Starting The Engine; (Gasoline Only) - Cadillac CT62018 Owner's Manual

See Automatic Climate Control
System (Quad Zone - Gasoline Only)
0 197 or Automatic Climate Control
System (Dual Zone - Gasoline and
PLUG-IN) 0 191.
The Auto Stop time is greater than
two minutes.
With the hood open, the engine
will be in an Auto Stop. The driver
may force the engine on when the
hood is open, by completely
pressing the accelerator pedal for
at least two seconds.
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When comes on green in the
instrument cluster, the system is
active. The system is not active when
it comes on white with a slash
through it.

Starting the Engine

(Gasoline Only)

Move the shift lever to P (Park) or
N (Neutral). To restart the engine
when the vehicle is already moving,
use N (Neutral) only.
Caution
Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the
vehicle is moving. If you do, you
could damage the transmission.
Shift to P (Park) only when the
vehicle is stopped.
Caution
If you add electrical parts or
accessories, you could change the
way the engine operates. Any
resulting damage would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty. See
Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 295.
Starting Procedure
1. With the Keyless Access system,
the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter must be in the
vehicle. Press ENGINE START/
STOP with the brake pedal
applied. When the engine begins
cranking, let go of the button.
DRIVING AND OPERATING
The idle speed will go down as
the engine gets warm. Do not
race the engine immediately
after starting it.
If the RKE transmitter is not in
the vehicle, if there is
interference, or if the RKE
battery is low, a Driver
Information Center (DIC) will
display a message. See Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation 0 35.
Caution
Cranking the engine for long
periods of time, by returning the
ignition to the START position
immediately after cranking has
ended, can overheat and damage
the cranking motor, and drain the
battery. Wait at least 15 seconds
between each try, to let the
cranking motor cool down.
2. If the engine does not start after
five to 10 seconds, especially in
very cold weather (below 18 °C
or 0 °F), it could be flooded with
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