2001 CADILLAC CATERA Owners Manual

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-70 Instrument Panel Cluster
The instrument panel cluster is designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. Youll know how
fast youre going, how much fuel youre using and many o

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-71 Speedometer and Odometer
The speedometer lets you see your speed in both 
miles per hour (mph) and kilometers per hour (km/h). 
The odometer shows how far your vehicle has been
driven, in either

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-72
Warning Lights, Gages 
and Indicators
This part describes the warning lights and gages that
may be on your vehicle. The pictures will help you
locate them.
Warning lights and gages can signal tha

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-73 Air Bag Readiness Light
There is an air bag readiness light on the instrument
panel, which shows the air bag symbol. The system
checks the air bags electrical system for malfunctions.
The light

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-74 Charging System Indicator Light
When you turn the key 
to START, this light will
come on briefly to show
that the generator and
battery charging systems 
are working.
If this light stays on, you

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-75 Brake System Warning Light
Your vehicles hydraulic brake system is divided into
two parts. If one part isnt working, the other part can
still work and stop you. For good braking, though, you
ne

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-76 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
With the anti-lock brake
system, the light(s) will
come on when your engine
is started and may stay 
on for several seconds. 
Thats normal.
If the light stay

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CADILLAC CATERA 2001 1.G Owners Manual 2-77 Engine Coolant Temperature 
Warning Light
This light tells you that the
engine has overheated. 
If this light comes on, you
should stop the vehicle and
turn the engine off as soon
as possible.
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