Engine Heater - Cadillac XT4 2020 Owner's Manual

Cadillac XT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13527545) - 2020 -
CRC - 9/16/19
Auto Stops may not occur and/or Auto
Starts may occur because:
The climate control settings
require the engine to be running
to cool or heat the vehicle interior.
The vehicle battery charge is low.
The vehicle battery has recently
been disconnected.
Minimum vehicle speed has not
been reached since the last
Auto Stop.
The accelerator pedal is pressed.
The engine or transmission is not
at the required operating
temperature.
The outside temperature is not in
the required operating range.
The vehicle is in any gear other
than D (Drive).
Driver modes have been selected.
The vehicle is on a steep hill or
grade.
The driver door has been opened
or the driver seat belt has been
unbuckled.
The hood has been opened.
The Auto Stop has reached the
maximum allowed time.
Auto Stop Disable Switch
The automatic engine Stop/Start
feature can be disabled and enabled
by pressing the switch with the
symbol. Auto Stop is enabled each
time you start the vehicle.
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When is illuminated, the system is
enabled.
DRIVING AND OPERATING

Engine Heater

The engine heater, if available, can
help in cold weather conditions at or
below 18 °C (0 °F) for easier starting
and better fuel economy during
engine warm-up. Plug in the engine
heater at least four hours before
starting the vehicle. An internal
thermostat in the plug end of the cord
will prevent engine heater operation
at temperatures above 18 °C (0 °F).
Warning
Do not plug in the engine block
heater while the vehicle is parked in
a garage or under a carport.
Property damage or personal injury
may result. Always park the vehicle
in a clear open area away from
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buildings or structures.
To Use the Engine Heater
1. Turn off the engine.
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