2007 CADILLAC DTS PROFESSIONAL ECU

To reinstall the rear seat cushion, do the following:
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A safety belt that is not properly routed
through the seat cushion or is twisted will
not provide the protection needed in a
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crash. If the safety belt has not been
routed through the seat cushion at all, it
will not be there to work for the next
passenger. The person sitting in that
position could be badly injured. After
reinstalling the seat cushion, always
check to be sure that the safety belts are
properly routed and are not twisted.
1. Buckle the center passenger position safety
belt, then route the safety belts through the
proper slots in the seat cushion. Do not let the
safety belts get twisted.
2. Slide the rear of the cushion up and under the
seatback so the rear-locating guides hook into
the wire loops on the back frame.
3. With the seat cushion lowered, push rearward
and then press down on the seat cushion until
the spring locks on both ends engage.
4. Check to make sure the safety belts are
properly routed and that no portion of any
safety belt is trapped under the seat.
Also make sure the seat cushion is secured.
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At Each Fuel Fill
It is important to perform these underhood checks
at each fuel ll.
Engine Oil Level Check
Check the engine oil level and add the proper oil if
necessary. SeeEngine Oil on page 365for
further details.
Notice:It is important to check the engine oil
regularly and keep it at the proper level.
Failure to keep the engine oil at the proper
level can cause damage to the engine not
covered by your warranty.
Engine Coolant Level Check
Check the engine coolant level and add
DEX-COOL®coolant mixture if necessary. See
Engine Coolant on page 374for further details.
Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check
Check the windshield washer uid level in
the windshield washer uid reservoir and add the
proper uid if necessary.
At Least Once a Month
Tire Ination Check
Inspect your vehicle’s tires and make sure they
are inated to the correct pressures. Do not forget
to check the spare tire. SeeInation - Tire
Pressure on page 411. Check to make sure the
spare tire is stored securely. SeeChanging a Flat
Tire on page 428.
Tire Wear Inspection
Tire rotation may be required for high mileage
highway drivers prior to the Engine Oil Life System
service notication. Check the tires for wear
and, if necessary, rotate the tires. SeeTire
Inspection and Rotation on page 418.
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Lock Out Assistance:To ensure security,
the driver must present the vehicle registration
and personal ID before lock-out service is
provided. Lock-out service will be covered at
no charge if you are unable to gain entry
into your vehicle. If your vehicle will not start,
Roadside Service will arrange to have
your vehicle towed to the nearest authorized
dealership. In the United States, replacement
keys made at the customer’s expense will
be delivered within 10 miles.
Fuel Delivery:Delivery of enough fuel for the
customer to get to the nearest service station
(approximately $5 in the United States and
10 litres in Canada).
Flat Tire Change (Covers change only):
Installation of your spare tire, in good
condition, will be covered at no charge. The
customer is responsible for the repair or
replacement of the tire if not covered by a
warrantable failure.
Trip Interruption:If your trip is interrupted due
to a warranty failure, incidental expenses may
be reimbursed during the 48 months/
50,000 miles (80 000 km) warranty period.
Items covered are hotel, meals, and rental car.
Additional Services for Canadian
Customers
Trip Routing Service:Upon request, Cadillac
Roadside Service will send you detailed,
computer-personalized maps, highlighting your
choice of either the most direct route or the
most scenic route to your destination,
anywhere in North America, along with any
helpful travel information we may have
pertaining to your trip. To request this service,
please call us toll-free at 1-800-268-6800.
We will make every attempt to send your
personalized trip routing as quickly as
possible, but it is best to allow three weeks
before your planned departure date. Trip
routing requests will be limited to
six per calendar year.
Alternative Service:There may be times when
Roadside Service cannot provide timely
assistance. Your advisor may authorize you to
secure local emergency road service, and you
will be reimbursed up to $100 upon submission
of the original receipt to Cadillac Roadside
Service
®.
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Cadillac Technician Roadside Service
(U.S. only)
Cadillac’s exceptional Roadside Service is more
than an auto club or towing service. It provides
every Cadillac owner in the United States with the
advantage of contacting a Cadillac advisor and,
where available, a Cadillac trained dealer
technician who can provide on-site service.
A dealer technician will travel to your location within
a 30 mile (50 km) radius of a participating Cadillac
dealership/retailer. If beyond this radius, we will
arrange to have your car towed to the nearest
Cadillac dealership. Each technician travels with a
specially equipped service vehicle complete with
the necessary Cadillac parts and tools required to
handle most roadside repairs.
Calling for Assistance
For prompt and efficient assistance when calling,
please provide the following to the Roadside
Service Representative:
A description of the problem
Name, home address, home telephone
number
Location of your Cadillac and number you are
calling from
The model year, Vehicle Identication Number
(VIN), odometer reading, and date of delivery
While we hope you never have the occasion to use
our service, it is added security while traveling
for you and your family. Remember, we are only a
phone call away. In the United States or Canada,
customers call Roadside Service:1-800-882-1112.
Any customer who has access to a (TTY) or a
conventional teletypewriter can communicate with
Cadillac by dialing from the United States or
Canada1-888-889-2438— daily, 24 hours.
Cadillac and General Motors of Canada Limited
reserve the right to limit services or reimbursement
to an owner or driver when, in their sole
discretion, the claims become excessive in
frequency or type of occurrence.
Roadside Service is not part of or included in the
coverage provided by the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. Cadillac General Motors of Canada
Limited reserve the right to make any changes or
discontinue the Roadside Service program at
any time without notication.
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Data that GM collects or receives may also be
used for GM research needs or may be made
available to others for research purposes, where a
need is shown and the data is not tied to a
specic vehicle or vehicle owner.
Others may be able to retrieve this data if they
have access to the vehicle and have the special
equipment necessary to download the data.
OnStar
If your vehicle has OnStar®and you subscribe to
the OnStar®services, please refer to the
OnStar®Terms and Conditions for information on
data collection and use. See alsoOnStar®
System on page 139for more information.
Navigation System
If your vehicle has anavigation system,use of
the system may result in the storage of
destinations, addresses, telephone numbers,
and other trip information.Please refer to
the navigation system operating manual for
information on stored data and for deletion
instructions.
Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID)
RFIDtechnology is used in some vehicles for
functions such as tire pressure monitoring
and ignition system security, as well as in
connection with conveniences such as key fobs
for remote door locking/unlocking and starting, and
in-vehicle transmitters for garage door openers.
RFID technology in GM vehicles does not
use or record personal information or link with any
other GM system containing personal information.
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CD, MP3 ..................................................... 287
Center Console Storage Area...................... 155
Center Flex Storage Unit............................. 156
Center Front Passenger Position,
Safety Belts............................................... 35
Center Seat.................................................. 17
Chains, Tire................................................. 426
Charging System Light................................ 229
Check
Engine Light............................................ 234
Checking Things Under the Hood................ 362
Chemical Paint Spotting.............................. 448
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems............................. 49
Infants and Young Children........................ 45
Lower Anchors and Tethers
for Children............................................ 55
Older Children........................................... 42
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position................................. 63
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position..................... 65
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position........................ 66
Where to Put the Restraint........................ 54
Cigarette Lighter.......................................... 209Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels........ 446
Exterior Lamps/Lenses............................. 444
Fabric/Carpet........................................... 441
Finish Care.............................................. 444
Inside of Your Vehicle.............................. 440
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and
Other Plastic Surfaces.......................... 443
Leather.................................................... 442
Speaker Covers....................................... 443
Tires........................................................ 447
Underbody Maintenance........................... 448
Washing Your Vehicle.............................. 444
Weatherstrips........................................... 444
Windshield and Wiper Blades................... 445
Wood Panels........................................... 443
Climate Control System
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment ........... 220
Dual......................................................... 210
Outlet Adjustment..................................... 217
Rear........................................................ 218
Clock..................................................210, 269
Coinholder(s)............................................... 155
Collision Damage Repair............................. 493
Comfort Guides, Rear
Safety Belt................................................. 39
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Compass............................ 18,132, 134, 136
Content Theft-Deterrent............................... 113
Control of a Vehicle..................................... 306
Convenience Net......................................... 157
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage........................ 233
Engine Temperature Warning Light........... 233
Heater, Engine......................................... 121
Surge Tank Pressure Cap........................ 377
Cooled Seats................................................ 11
Cooling System........................................... 380
Cornering Lamps......................................... 199
Courtesy Lamps.......................................... 199
Cruise Control............................................. 176
Cruise Control, Forward Collision
Alert (FAC) System.................................. 168
Cruise Control Light.................................... 238
Cupholder(s)................................................ 155
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation........................... 491
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users......................... 486
Customer Assistance Offices.................... 486
Customer Satisfaction Procedure.............. 482
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program...... 487
Reporting Safety Defects to
General Motors..................................... 498Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government.......................... 497
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.................... 497
Roadside Service..................................... 488
Service Publications Ordering
Information........................................... 498
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Daytime Running Lamps............................. 197
Defensive Driving........................................ 302
Disc, MP3................................................... 287
Doing Your Own Service Work.................... 354
Door
Central Door Unlocking System................ 103
Locks....................................................... 102
Power Door Locks................................... 103
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 104
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 104
Driver
Position, Safety Belt................................... 25
Driver Information Center (DIC)................... 240
DIC Controls and Displays....................... 240
DIC Vehicle Customization....................... 259
DIC Warnings and Messages................... 246
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Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 403
Lamps
Cornering................................................. 199
Courtesy.................................................. 199
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver................. 199
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver.............. 202
Reading................................................... 200
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 55
Light
Airbag Readiness..................................... 226
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning............. 230
Brake System Warning............................. 229
Charging System..................................... 229
Cruise Control.......................................... 238
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning....... 233
Fog Lamp................................................ 238
Highbeam On.......................................... 238
Lights On Reminder................................. 238
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light............. 231
Malfunction Indicator................................ 234
Oil Pressure............................................. 237
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator............ 227Light (cont.)
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder.............. 225
Safety Belt Reminder............................... 225
Security................................................... 237
StabiliTrak
®Indicator................................ 232
TCS Warning Light.................................. 232
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..... 232
Lighting
Entry........................................................ 200
Parade Dimming...................................... 200
Lights
Exterior Lamps......................................... 193
Flash-to-Pass........................................... 172
High/Low Beam Changer ......................... 167
On Reminder........................................... 197
Loading Your Vehicle................................... 333
Lockout Protection....................................... 105
Locks
Central Door Unlocking System................ 103
Door........................................................ 102
Lockout Protection................................... 105
Power Door............................................. 103
Programmable Automatic Door Locks....... 104
Rear Door Security Locks........................ 104
Loss of Control........................................... 317
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