2008 CADILLAC STS lock

Child Restraints (cont.)
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................1-44
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-47
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-36
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-47
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............5-112
Exterior Lamps/Lenses................................5-111
Fabric/Carpet............................................5-108
Finish Care...............................................5-111
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.....................................5-109
Interior.....................................................5-107
Leather....................................................5-109
Speaker Covers.........................................5-110
Tires........................................................5-113
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-114
Washing Your Vehicle.................................5-110
Weatherstrips............................................5-110
Windshield and Wiper Blades......................5-112
Wood Panels............................................5-110
Climate Control System
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment.................3-55
Dual..........................................................3-48
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-54
Rear..........................................................3-54
Clock............................................................3-99
Collision Damage Repair..................................7-11Compact Spare Tire......................................5-106
Compass.................................................1-7, 2-41
Competitive Driving.........................................4-18
Competitive Driving Mode.................................. 4-7
Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant............................5-87
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 4-3
Convenience Net............................................2-58
Coolant
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-67
Engine Temperature Warning Light.................3-66
Heater, Engine............................................2-31
Surge Tank Pressure Cap.............................5-29
Cooling System..............................................5-32
Cruise Control................................................3-17
Cruise Control, Forward Collision
Alert (FAC) System......................................3-10
Cruise Control Light........................................3-72
Cupholder(s)..................................................2-58
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 7-9
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 7-5
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 7-5
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-6
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors.......7-14
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government..............................7-14
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.........................7-14
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Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Roadside Service.......................................... 7-6
Service Publications Ordering Information........7-15
DDaytime Running Lamps..................................3-37
Defensive Driving............................................. 4-2
Disc, MP3....................................................3-112
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-4
Door
Locks........................................................2-14
Power Door Locks.......................................2-14
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-15
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-15
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-74
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-74
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-80
Other Messages..........................................3-97
Driving
At Night.....................................................4-18
Before a Long Trip......................................4-20
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-2
Highway Hypnosis.......................................4-20
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-21
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-19
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................4-26
Winter........................................................4-22
Dual Climate Control System............................3-48
E
EDR .............................................................7-16
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-116
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-117
Headlamp Wiring.......................................5-117
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-117
Rear Underseat Fuse Block.........................5-121
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-118
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-117
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-23
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-68
Coolant......................................................5-25
Coolant Heater............................................2-31
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-67
Coolant Temperature Warning Light................3-66
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-16
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-11
Exhaust.....................................................2-38
Oil .............................................................5-18
Oil Life System...........................................5-21
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........5-31
Overheating................................................5-29
Running While Parked..................................2-39
Starting......................................................2-29
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Engine (cont.)
Enhanced StabiliTrak®....................................... 4-9
Entry Lighting.................................................3-41
Event Data Recorders.....................................7-16
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-27
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver..........................3-40
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-23
Finish Damage.............................................5-114
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6
Flash-to-Pass.................................................3-13
Flat Tire........................................................5-86
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-96
Flat Tire, Storing...........................................5-104
Fluid.............................................................5-25
Power Steering...........................................5-39
Windshield Washer......................................5-40
Fog Lamp
Fog ...........................................................3-39
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-72
Forward Collision Alert (FAC) System................3-10
Front Axle......................................................5-52
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6Fuel (cont.)
Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................... 5-9
Filling the Tank............................................. 5-7
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage.........................................................3-73
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-6
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-117
Rear Underseat Fuse Block.........................5-121
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-118
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-117
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-67
Fuel..........................................................3-73
Speedometer..............................................3-59
Tachometer.................................................3-59
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-51
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-6
Glove Box.....................................................2-58
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-6
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L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-59
Lamps
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver......................3-40
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver....................3-43
Reading.....................................................3-42
Twilight Sentinel
®........................................3-39
Lane Departure Warning..................................2-47
Lane Departure Warning Light..........................3-66
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-21
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-37
Lifting Your Vehicle, Tires.................................5-83
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-60
Antilock Brake System Warning.....................3-65
Brake System Warning.................................3-64
Charging System.........................................3-63
Cruise Control.............................................3-72
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning.............3-66
Fog Lamp..................................................3-72
Highbeam On.............................................3-72
Lane Departure Warning...............................3-66
Lights On Reminder.....................................3-72
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-68
Oil Pressure...............................................3-70Light (cont.)
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-61
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-59
Security.....................................................3-71
TCS Warning Light......................................3-65
Tire Pressure..............................................3-67
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-65
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-41
Parade Dimming..........................................3-41
Lights............................................................3-33
Flash-to-Pass..............................................3-13
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-9
On Reminder..............................................3-37
Limited-Slip Rear Axle....................................... 4-8
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-26
Lockout Protection..........................................2-16
Locks
Door..........................................................2-14
Lockout Protection.......................................2-16
Power Door................................................2-14
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-15
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-15
Loss of Control...............................................4-16
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-2
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Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-21
Older Children, Restraints................................1-28
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-4
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-17
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-48
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-52
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-54
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-46
Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-44
Convex Mirror.............................................2-44
Parallel Park Assist Mirror.............................2-44
Power Heated Mirrors..................................2-43
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode.....5-31
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage..............................................5-114
Panic Brake Assist..........................................4-12
Parade Dimming.............................................3-41
Park Aid........................................................2-45
Park Brake....................................................2-35Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-36
Shifting Out of............................................2-37
Parking
Assist........................................................2-45
Over Things That Burn.................................2-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-61
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-55
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-60
Passing.........................................................4-16
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California....... 5-4
Power
Door Locks.................................................2-14
Electrical System.......................................5-117
Inadvertent Battery Saver.............................3-43
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-2
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-29
Seat............................................................ 1-2
Steering Fluid.............................................5-39
Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column......... 3-7
Windows....................................................2-20
Privacy..........................................................7-16
Event Data Recorders..................................7-16
Navigation System.......................................7-17
OnStar.......................................................7-17
Radio Frequency Identication.......................7-17
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-15
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R
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy......7-17
Radios..........................................................3-98
Radio(s).......................................................3-100
Radios
Navigation/Radio System, see
Navigation Manual..................................3-117
Radio Personalization.................................3-117
Reception.................................................3-123
Setting the Time..........................................3-99
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-121
Rainsense™ II Wipers.....................................3-15
Reading Lamps..............................................3-42
Rear Axle......................................................5-51
Limited-Slip.................................................. 4-8
Rear Climate Control System............................3-54
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-15
Rear Heated Seats........................................... 1-7
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming..................2-40
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming
with OnStar
®..............................................2-40
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming
with OnStar
®and Compass..........................2-41
Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature..... 1-7Reclining Seatbacks, Power............................... 1-4
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-13
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-31
Remote, Keyless Access System........................ 2-5
Remote Vehicle Start.......................................2-12
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.............................................5-99
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-98
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-55
Replacement, Windshield.................................5-55
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-14
General Motors...........................................7-14
United States Government............................7-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-66
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-67
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-29
Roadside
Service........................................................ 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-26
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-16
Run-Flat Tires................................................5-65
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-39
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Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-6
Control System Warning Light.......................3-65
Enhanced StabiliTrak
®................................... 4-9
Limited-Slip Rear Axle.................................... 4-8
Magnetic Ride Control................................... 4-8
StabiliTrak
®System....................................... 4-8
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-25
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-32
Trunk............................................................2-16
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-8
Twilight Sentinel
®............................................3-39
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............2-45
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-79
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-51
Operation...................................................2-52
Using this Manual............................................... iii
V
Valet Lockout Switch.......................................2-25
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-26
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-16
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-116
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-116
Vehicle Personalization....................................2-60
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel.........2-77
Vehicle, Remote Start......................................2-12
Ventilated Seats............................................... 1-3
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-54
Visors...........................................................2-22
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