2008 CADILLAC DTS clock

{CAUTION:
Getting under a vehicle when it is jacked up is
dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you
could be badly injured or killed. Never get under
a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack.
{CAUTION:
Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly
positioned can damage the vehicle and even
make the vehicle fall. To help avoid personal
injury and vehicle damage, be sure to t the
jack lift head into the proper location before
raising the vehicle.
Notice:If you position the jack under the rocker
molding and attempt to raise the vehicle, you could
break the molding and/or cause other damage to
your vehicle. Always position the jack so that when
the jack head is raised, it will t rmly in the
notch located inboard from the rocker molding.5. Turn the jack handle counterclockwise to lower the
jack lift head until the jack ts under the vehicle.
6. Raise the jack until the metal ange ts rmly into
the channel of the jack head.
7. Put the spare tire near you.
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8. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack handle
clockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off the
ground for the spare tire to t under the vehicle.9. Remove all wheel nuts and the at tire.
10. Remove any rust or dirt
from the wheel bolts,
mounting surfaces, and
spare wheel.
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13. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle
counterclockwise. Lower the jack completely.
{CAUTION:
Incorrect or improperly tightened wheel
nuts can cause the wheel to come loose and
even come off. This could lead to a crash.
If you have to replace them, be sure to get
new original equipment wheel nuts. Stop
somewhere as soon as you can and have the
nuts tightened with a torque wrench to the
proper torque specication. SeeCapacities
and Specifications on page 5-109for wheel
nut torque specication.
Notice:Improperly tightened wheel nuts can
lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid
expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel
nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper torque
specication. SeeCapacities and Specifications on
page 5-109for the wheel nut torque specication.
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Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-40
Adaptive Cruise Control...................................3-19
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-69
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-100
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-20
Air Conditioning..............................................3-42
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-58
Readiness Light..........................................3-57
Airbag System................................................1-53
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-69
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-61
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-63
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-68
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-61
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-62
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-59
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-56
Analog Clock..................................................3-42
Antenna, Backglass.......................................3-120
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System.....................................................3-120
Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 4-4
Anti-lock Brake, System Warning Light...............3-61Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-96
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-93
Chemical Paint Spotting...............................5-98
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-94
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-91
Finish Care.................................................5-94
Finish Damage............................................5-97
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-93
Interior Cleaning..........................................5-90
Leather......................................................5-92
Sheet Metal Damage...................................5-97
Speaker Covers..........................................5-93
Tires..........................................................5-97
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-97
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials................5-98
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-94
Weatherstrips..............................................5-94
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-95
Wood Panels..............................................5-93
Appointments, Scheduling Service.....................7-11
Ashtray(s)......................................................3-41
Audio System.................................................3-96
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-118
Backglass Antenna.....................................3-120
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-118
Radio Reception........................................3-119
Setting the Clock.........................................3-97
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Child Restraints (cont.)
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position........................1-49
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-50
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-40
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-96
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................5-94
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-91
Finish Care.................................................5-94
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-93
Interior.......................................................5-90
Leather......................................................5-92
Speaker Covers..........................................5-93
Tires..........................................................5-97
Underbody Maintenance...............................5-97
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-94
Weatherstrips..............................................5-94
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-95
Wood Panels..............................................5-93
Climate Control System
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment.................3-51
Dual ..........................................................3-42
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-48
Rear ..........................................................3-49
Clock............................................................3-42
Clock, Setting.................................................3-97Coinholder(s)..................................................2-59
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-13
Compass.................................................1-9, 2-36
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-19
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Convenience Net............................................2-60
Coolant
Engine.......................................................5-24
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-64
Engine Temperature Warning Light.................3-63
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-27
Cooled Seats................................................... 1-3
Cooling System..............................................5-30
Cornering Lamps............................................3-37
Courtesy Lamps.............................................3-37
Cruise Control................................................3-16
Cruise Control, Forward Collision Alert (FAC)
System......................................................3-10
Cruise Control Light........................................3-68
Cupholders....................................................2-59
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation................................7-11
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY)
Users....................................................... 7-6
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-6
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-7
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors....7-16
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Paint, Damage...............................................5-97
Panic Brake Assist............................................ 4-7
Parade Dimming.............................................3-38
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-31
Shifting Out of............................................2-33
Park Aid........................................................2-40
Park Brake....................................................2-30
Park Tilt Mirrors..............................................2-39
Parking
Assist........................................................2-40
Over Things That Burn.................................2-34
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-58
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-51
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-63
Passing.........................................................4-10
PASS-KEY
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer...............2-20
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation...................................................2-21
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 5-4
Performance Shifting.......................................2-29
Power
Door Locks.................................................2-10
Electrical System.......................................5-100
Inadvertent Battery Saver.............................3-40
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-2
Rear Lumbar Controls..................................1-10
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6Power (cont.)
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-24
Seat............................................................ 1-2
Steering Fluid.............................................5-35
Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column....... 3-7
Windows....................................................2-15
Privacy..........................................................7-18
Event Data Recorders..................................7-18
Navigation System.......................................7-19
OnStar.......................................................7-19
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-19
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-11
R
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....7-19
Radio(s).......................................................3-100
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-118
Reception.................................................3-119
Setting the Clock.........................................3-97
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-118
Rainsense™ II Wipers.....................................3-14
Reading Lamps..............................................3-38
Rear Climate Control System............................3-49
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-11
Rear Heated Seats........................................... 1-9
Rear Seat Armrest..........................................2-60
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Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-49
Rear Seat Position......................................1-47
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-50
Security Light.................................................3-68
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle..................................................... 5-5
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements.... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-65
Publications Ordering Information...................7-17
Service, Scheduling Appointments.....................7-11
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-68
Setting the Clock............................................3-97
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-97
Shifting Into Park............................................2-31
Shifting Out of Park........................................2-33
Side Blind Zone Alert......................................2-43
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-9
Spare Tire.....................................................5-89
Installing....................................................5-81
Removing...................................................5-80
Storing.......................................................5-87Specications, Capacities...............................5-109
Speedometer..................................................3-55
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light...............................3-62
Stabilitrak®System........................................... 4-7
Start Vehicle, Remote....................................... 2-8
Starting the Engine.........................................2-24
Steering.......................................................... 4-8
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-118
Steering Wheel Controls, Memory....................... 1-4
Steering Wheel, Heated..................................... 3-7
Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and
Telescopic Steering Column............................ 3-7
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-59
Center Flex Storage Unit..............................2-60
Coinholder(s)..............................................2-59
Convenience Net.........................................2-60
Cupholders.................................................2-59
Front Storage Area......................................2-59
Glove Box..................................................2-59
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-60
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-19
Sun Visors.....................................................2-17
Sunroof.........................................................2-61
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