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  • Page 3 PENALTY O F LEADERS'HIP Mich.) (Caddlac &tor C a r Detroit, TEXT APPEARED THE YBAR COPYRIOHT, THIS AN ADVERTISEMENT IN SATURDAY EVENIN0 POST JANUARY 2ND, IN 1915 CADlLLAC M m R CAR DIVISIQN...
  • Page 5 Henry Leland, known as the Club of England awarded the pres- master of precision, initiated his pre- tigious cision manufacturing techniques at to Cadillac twice the founding of Cadillac achieving 1908 first 902. interchangeability perfect standards prompted of parts and again...
  • Page 7 V1710 Many Cadillac “firsts” have fol- internal parts for Allison lowed over the years, including the gines. Two Cadillac V8 engines and synchro-mech clashless transmis- Hydra-Matic transmissions were sion, a nation-wide comprehensive used in each tank.
  • Page 9 For the 1948 m.odel, C.adillac This styling for nearly two decades. 1949 followed- with model 1953, was redesigned for 1967 as the the two dom h-ardtap. Coupe DeViIle first front wheel drive personal lux- and the modern overhead value, ury car. The cu.
  • Page 10 Northstar system. The system includes the 32 valve, This rich tradition continues dual overhead camshaft, Northstar into the '90s as Cadillac became the 4T80 E liter engine, electroni- first automobile manufacturer to be...
  • Page 13 It also explains the “SIR” system. ’ ....... Section 2- Features and Controls This section explains how to start and operate your Cadillac....Section 3 Comfort Controls and Audio Systems This section tells you how to adjust the ventilation and _.
  • Page 15: How To Use This Manual

    HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Many people read their owner’s manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. This will help you learn about the features and controls for your vehicle. In this manual, you’ll find that pictures and words work together to explain things quickly.
  • Page 16 You will also find a circle with a slash through it in this book. This safety symbol means “Don’t,” “Don’t do this,” or “Don’t let this happen.” Khicle Damage Warnings Also, in this book you will find these notices: NOTICE: These mean there is something that could damage your vehicle.
  • Page 17: Vehicle Symbols

    Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you will find on your vehicle. For example, these symbols are used on an original battery: PROTECT EYES CAUTION BATTERY ACID BY SHIELDING POSSIBLE INJURY AVOID SPARKS COULD OR FLAMES These sym 201s are important for you and your passengers whenever your vehicle is driven: POWER AIR BAG...
  • Page 18 These symbols have to do with your lights: MASTER LIGHTING TURN SIGNALS SWITCH PARKING LAMPS HAZARD WARNING LAMPS FLASHER HIGH BEAM LAMPS These symbols are on some of your controls: WINDSHIELD WINDSHIELD WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER WIPER WASHER HEADLAMP REAR WINDOW VENTILATING WASHER WIPER DEFOGGER...
  • Page 19 These symbols are used on warning and indicator lights: RADIATOR ENGINE COOLANT BRAKE CHARGING COOLANT TEMPERATURE ,(@) ENGINE OIL ENGINE OIL FUEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKE PRESSURE TEMPERATURE Here are some other symbols you may see: RADIO VOLUME CONDITIONING RADIO SELECTOR I - - SPEAKER TRUNK RELEASE LIGHTER...
  • Page 21: Seats And Restraint Systems

    A N D SEATS RESTRAINT SYSTE-MS Here you'll find information about .the seats'in-your Cadillac and how to use your safety belts properly. You can also -learn about some things you should.not do with air bags and safety b.elts. SEATS AND SEAT CONTR.OLS This section tells you about.
  • Page 22: Memory Seat

    Memory Seat If your Fleetwood has this option, th.e control looks like this: Here’s how to make it work: You don’t need to start your vehicle yet, just make sure it is in PARK (P). Adjust the driver’s seat the way you want it. Press the SET button.
  • Page 23 Lurnbar/Heuter Seat Controls (Fleehvood Brougham) With this feature, you can change the shape of the driver's or passenger's seatback. Adjust the power seat control first to get the proper position. Move the lumbar control forward to increase lumbar support or rearward to decrease lumbar support.
  • Page 24 press the switih adjust the seatback, -tarward or .rearward..
  • Page 25 But don’t have a seatback reclined if your vehicle is moving.
  • Page 26: Head Restraints

    Head Restraints Slide the head restraint up down so that the top of the restraint is closest to the top of your ears. This position reduces the chance of a new injury in a crash. The head restraint on a Fleetwood Brougham articulates. Hold both sides and gently rotate the restraint in a forelaft direction.
  • Page 27 ‘ 1 Your vehicle has a light that comes on as a reminder to buckle up. (See “Safety Belt Reminder Light” in the hdex.) In many states and Canadian provinces, the law says to wear safety belts. Here’s why: They work. You never know if you’ll b.e i n a crash.
  • Page 28: Why Safety Belts Work

    Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it’s just a seat on wheels. Put someone on it.
  • Page 29 .Get -it, up to speed. Then stop the vehicle. The ri&er doesn't stop. 'The person keeps going until stopped by something. real vehicle,. it could be the windshield...
  • Page 31 ASKABOUT SMETYBELTS -AND THE ANUKERS Won’t I be trapped in the vehicle aJler an accident ifI’m wearing safety belt? You could be -- whether you’re wearing a safety belt or not. But you can unbuckle a safety belt, even if you’re upside down. And your chance of being conscious during and after an accident, so you can unbuckle and get out, is much greater if you are belted.
  • Page 32: Driver Position

    Be aware that there are special things to know about safety belts and children. And there are different ruIes for smaller children and babies. If a child will be riding in your Cadillac, see the part of this manual called “Children.”...
  • Page 33 3. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Don’t let it get twisted. ‘ 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt isn’t long enough, see “Safety Belt Extender”...
  • Page 35 Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment Your car has a shoulder belt tightness adjustment feature. If the shoulder belt seems too tight, adjust it before you begin to drive. 1. Sit well back in the seat. '2. Start pulling the shoulder belt out. : i3.
  • Page 36 4. Let the .belt go back all the way. You should hear a slight clicking sound. you don’t;the adjustment feature won’t set, and you’ll have ‘ to start .again. 5. Now you can %add a.-small mount of slack. Lean forward slightly, then sit back.
  • Page 38 What's wrong with this? The belt is buckled in the wrong place.
  • Page 39 What’s wrong with this? The shoulder belt is worn under the arm. It should be worn over the shoulder at all times.
  • Page 40 What’s wrong with this? The belt is twisted across the body. 1-20...
  • Page 41 To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. The belt should .back out of the way. out of the way. If you slam Before you close the door, be sure the belt the door on it, you can damage both the belt and your vehicle. 1-21...
  • Page 42 R E S T U N T SYSTEM (SIR) This part explains the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR), or air bag, system. Your Cadillac has two air bags one air bag for the driver and another air bag for the right front passenger.
  • Page 44: How The Air Bag System Works

    How the Air Bag System Works...
  • Page 45 ..*- Where is the air bag? The driver’s air bag is in the middle of the steering wheel. The right front passenger’s air bag is in the instrument panel on the passenger’s side. , , . 7 < When should an air bag inflate? I ”...
  • Page 48 Your the system to inflate while someone is working on your vehicle. Cadillac dealer and the 1995 Fleetwood Service Manual have information about servicing your vehicle and the air bag system. To purchase a service manual, see “Service Publications” in the Index.
  • Page 49 SAFETYBELT USE DURING PREGNmCY Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be seriously injured if they don’t wear safety belts. A pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should be worn as low as possible throughout the pregnancy.
  • Page 50: Right Front Passenger Position

    RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER POSITION The right front passenger’s safety belt works the same way as the driver’s safety belt. See “Driver Position,” earlier in this section. When the lap portion of the belt is pulled out all the way, it will lock. If it does, let it go back all the way and start again.
  • Page 52: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    Lap-Shoulder Belt The positions next to the windows have lap-shoulder betts. Here's how to wear one properly. > . e 1-32...
  • Page 55 3. To make the lap part tight, pull down on the buckle end of the belt as you pull up on the shoulder part. The lap part of the belt should be worn low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs.
  • Page 56 under it, the belt would apply force at your abdomen. This could caus serious or even fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The safety belt locks if there’s a sudden stop or a crash.
  • Page 57 REAR CENTER PASSENGER POSITION...
  • Page 58 into Feed the lap belt the retractor to tighten it.
  • Page 59: Smaller Children And Babies

    Smaller Children and Babies...
  • Page 62: Top Strap

    Wherever you install it, be sure to secure the child restraint properly. Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a collision or sudden stop and injure people in the vehicle. Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in your vehicle even when no child is in it.
  • Page 63 Securing a Child Restru&t.in. a ‘Rear, Outside Seat Position You’ll be using the lap-shoul-der belt. See the earlier part about -the top strap if the child restraint has one. 1. Put the restraint on the seat. FoHow~the instructionsfor the d d d restraint.
  • Page 65: Securing A Child Restraint In The Center Rear Seat Position

    To remove the child restraint, j;u& , ~ ~ u ~ ~ ~ . . ~ t ~ ~ . ~ ~ , ~ safety belt and w i i l let it go back all the way. The safety belt move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or larger child passenger.
  • Page 68 Your vehicle has a right front passenger air bag. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in this seat. Here's why: You'll be using the lap-shoulder b e k See the earlier part about the top strap if the child restraint has one. J.
  • Page 69 the belt. 6. Pull the Test of the lap belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock.
  • Page 70 7. To tighten the belt, feed the lap belt back into the retractor while you push down on the child restraint. 8. Push and pull the child restraint in different directions to be sure it is secure. To remove the child restraint, just unbuckle the vehicle's safety belt and let go back the way.
  • Page 72 What if a child is wearing a lap-shoulder belt, but the child is so small that the shoulder belt is very close to the child’s face or neck? Move the child toward the center of the vehicle, but be sure that the shoulder belt still is on the child’s shoulder, so that in a crash the child’s upper body would have the restraint that belts provide.
  • Page 74: Safety Belt Extender

    SAFETYBELT EXTENDER If the vehicle’s safety belt will fasten )around you, you should use it. But if a safety belt isn’t long enough to fasten, your dealer will order you an extender. It’s free. When you ,go in to order it, take the heaviest coat you will wear, so the extender will be long enough for you.
  • Page 75: Features And Controls

    FEATURES AND CONTROLS Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on starting, shifting and. braking. Also your Cadillac, and information explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything is working properly and what to doif you have a problem.
  • Page 76 The square ignition keys are the ignition oniy. They have resistor pellets which are part of the vehicle's PAsS-Key@II system. The round keys are for the doors and all other locks. When a new Fleetwood is delivered, the dealer removes the plugs from the keys.
  • Page 77: Door Locks

    NOTICE:. Your Cadillac has a number of new features tha.t can help prevent theft. But you. can have a lot of trouble getting into your vehicle if you. ever lock your keys inside. You may even have to damage your vehicle to get in. So be sure you have extra keys.
  • Page 78 There are several ways to lock and unlock your vehicle: From the outside, use your door key. If your vehicle has a Theft Detexrent system and it is armed, unlock doors only with the key or Remote Keyless Entry System. Thk will. avoid setting off the alarm.
  • Page 79: Power Door Locks

    Power Door Locks Push the lower part the switch marked LOCK to lock all doors at once., Push the upper l~part of ihe switch marked~.UN,LO:CK,to unlock A l l ,the doors. The switch on each rear door works o+ly-th,at door's lock. It won't lock all of the doors that's a safety feature.
  • Page 80: Rear Door Security Lock

    Rear Door Security Lock Your Cadillac is equipped with rear door security locks that help prevent passengers from opening the rear doors your car from the inside. To use this lock:...
  • Page 81: Illuminated Entry System

    Illuminated Entry System When you lift the door handle, the lamps inside your Cadillac will go on. They’ll go off when you start your engine, or when 30 seconds have passed. You can turn on the interior lamps by pressing any button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter.
  • Page 82: Operation

    Operation 1. Press this symbol to unlock the driver’s door. Press it again within five seconds to unlock the other doors. Pressing this symbol will also disarm the optional Theft Deterrent System and turn on the interior lamps. 2. Press this symbol to lock your doors.
  • Page 83: Battery Replacement

    Matching Transmitter(s) To Your Khicle " Each key chain transmitter is coded to prevent another transmitter from unlocking your vehicle. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased through your dealer. Remember to bring any-remaining transmitters with you when you go to your dealer. When the dealer matches the replacement transmitter to your vehicle, the remaining transmitters must also be matched.
  • Page 84 2. Remove the battery and replace with CR2025 or an equivalent. Using the wrong size battery can damage the transmitter. 3. Make sure the battery is positioned "+" with the facing the cover. 2-10...
  • Page 86 Remote lkunk Release You'll find the button in the glove box. The button works when the ignition is on. If you stop your vehicle only and turn the ignition key to OFF you can still use the remote trunk release because .your vehicle has Retained Accessory Power (RAP). The electrical power to the trunk release will not shut off until you open a or 10 door...
  • Page 87 ?love Box The glove box is directly in front of the front passenger seat. To unlock the o o r , insert the door key into the lock cylinder and turn it to the left. To ock the door, turn the key to the right and remove the key. The key may be removed in the locked or unlocked position.
  • Page 88: Parking At Night

    Parking at Night Park in a lighted spot, close all windows and lock your vehicle. Re to keep your valuables out of sight. Put them in a storage area, or take them with you. Parking Lots If you park in a lot where someone will be watching your vehicle, it’s b to lock it up and take your keys.
  • Page 89 THEFT D E T E W N T (OPTION) If your Cadillac has this option, it has a theft deterrent alarm system. With this system, the amber SECURITY SYSTEM light will flash as you open the door (if your ignition is off).
  • Page 90 How to Test the Alarm 1. From inside the vehicle roll down your window, then get out of your vehicle keeping the door open. 2. From outside the vehicle with the door open, lock the vehicle using the power door lock or the Remote Keyless Entry System and close the door.
  • Page 91 See your Cadillac dealer or a locksmith who can service the PASS-Key’II to have a new key made. If you’re ever driving and the PASS KEY FAULT light comes on and stays on, you will be able to restart your engine if you turn it off.
  • Page 92 NEW VEHICLE “BREAK-IN’.’ NOTIGE Y0u.r modern Cadillac doesn’t need an elaborate “break-in.” But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these- guidelines: Keep your speed at mph (88 km/h) or less for the first miles (804 km).
  • Page 93 IGNITION SWTCH the ignition switch, you can turn the switch to you use things like the radio and the ACCESSORX This positi .on 1 ets windshield wipers when the engke is off. To &e, push in the key and turn it toward you.
  • Page 95 ” When starting your engine i n very cold weather (below 0” F or -18 do this: 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition key to START and hold it there. When the engine starts, let of the key.
  • Page 98 Ensure the shift lever is fully in PARK (P) range before starting the engine. Your Cadillac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition key is in the RUN position.
  • Page 100 Here are some times you might choose THIRD (D or 3) instead of OVERDRIVE (@): When driving.on hilly, winding roads When towing a trailer, so there is less shifting between gears When going down a steep hill SECOND This position gives you more power but lower fuel (2): economy.
  • Page 103: Steering Column Shift Lever

    SHIFTING INTO P m ' (P) Steering Column Shift Lever 1. Hold the brake pedal down with your right foot. 2. Move the shift lever into PARK (P) position like this: Pull the lever toward you. 2-29...
  • Page 104: Leaving Your 'Vehicle With The Engine Running

    Move the lever up as far as it will 3. With your right foot still holding the brake pedal down, set the parking brake. 4. Move the ignition key to LOCK. 5 . Remove the key and take it with you. If you can walk away from your vehicle with the ignition key in your hand, your vehicle is in PARK (P).
  • Page 105: Torque Lock

    PARK (P). PARK SHIFTING OUT OF Your Cadillac has a brake-transmission shift interlock. You have to fully apply your regular brakes before you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignition is in the RUN position. See “Automatic Transmission” in the Index.
  • Page 107 2-33...
  • Page 108: Running Your Engine While You're Parked

    RUNNING YOUR ENGINE WHILE YOU’RE PARKED It’s better not to park with the engine running. But if you ever have to, here are some things to know. Follow the proper steps to be sure your vehicle won’t move. See “Shifting Into PARK (P)”...
  • Page 110: Rear Window Lock Out

    Rear Window Lock Out With this feature you can cut electrical power to the rear power windows by pressing the right end of the lock, aut switch. This feature is useful when you're transporting small children and you don't want them using the power windows.
  • Page 112: Turn Signal And Lane Change Indicator

    Turn Signal and Lane Change Indicator To signal a turn, move the lever all the way up or down. When the turn is finished, the w i l l lever return automatically. A green arrow on the instrument panel will flash in the direction of the turn or lane change.
  • Page 113: Headlamp High/Low-Beam

    If you have a trailer towing opkion with added wiring for the trailer lamps, a different turn signal flasher is used. With this flasher installed, the signal indicator will flash even if a turn signal bulb is burned out. Check the front and rear turn signal lamps regularly to make sure they are working.
  • Page 114: Windshield Wipers

    Windshield Wipers DEUY: With this- you .can set the wiper speed fgr a long or short delay between wipes. Move the band to DELAY for long delays. The closer you get to LO, the sho.rter the delay. OFF: T O tum t,he wipers off? turn the band to OFE 2-40...
  • Page 115: Windshield Washer

    'Windshield Washer " To wash your windshield, push the paddle labeled PUSH, then release it. After washing the windshield, the wipers will stop were unless. your wipers. If you were, the wipers will resume the speed you .were using. For more washer cycles, push and hold the paddle.
  • Page 117: Cruise Control

    -CRUISE CONTROL k m / h ) With cruise control, you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 more-without keeping-your foot on the accelerator. This can really help on long km/h). trips. Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 When you apply your brakes, the cruise control shuts off.
  • Page 120 If you hold the switch at R/A longer than half a second, the vehicle will keep going faster until you release the switch or apply the brake. You could be startled and even lose control. So unless you want to go faster, don’t hold the switch at R/A.
  • Page 121: Using Cruise Control On Hills

    Using Cruise Control on Hills well your cruise control will work on hills depends upon your speed, load, and the steepness of the hills. When going up steep hills, you may have to step on the accelerator pedal to maintain your speed. When going downhill, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep your speed down.
  • Page 122: Retained Accessory Power

    Retained Accessory Power When you stop your Cadillac and turn the ignition to OFF, you can use these accessories for 10 more minutes. Radio...
  • Page 123: Twilight Sentinel

    Twilight Sentinel Your Cadillac has this feature and the control is under the headlamp knob. It switches your lamps on.and off by sensing how dark it is Itside. To operate it, leave the lamp switch off and move the Twilight Sentinel...
  • Page 124: Cornering Lamps

    Please don’t cover the light sensor. It is located on top of the instrument panel. If you cover the sensor, it will sense that is is dark outside and your lamps will come on. Cornering Lamps If your exterior lamps are on, the cornering lamps will come on when you signal a turn.
  • Page 125 ’Waytime-Running Lamps (Canada Only) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) make it easier to see the front of your vehicle during the day. DRL can be helpful when it is raining and in the short,periods after dawn and before sunset. Several countries, including Canada, require DRL.
  • Page 126 Press the lens to turn them on.
  • Page 127 AUTOlWTIC MIRROR Your Cadillac has an automatic electrochromic rearview mirror. This mirror axtomatically changes to'reduce glare from headlamps behind you. A photocell on the back of the mirror senses when it is Becoming dark outside. Another photocell built into the mirror surface senses the headlamps behind you.
  • Page 128: Front Reading Lamps

    AutomaticJOff Switch There is an automatic and an off position for this mirror. When button on the bottom of the mirror is pressed up and has a green halo, the mirror is on automatic. Press again to turn off. Reverse Gear Day Mode The reverse mode is another important feature of the automatic mirror.
  • Page 130: Floor Mats

    A convex mirror’s surface is curved so you can see more from the driver’s seat. FLOOR MATS Your Cadillac is equipped with rubber-backed front and rear floor mats. Keep-floor mats vacuumed and use a spot cleaner, if~necessary. Do not machine wash.
  • Page 133 FRONT SEAT ILLUMmATED F55ITY 'MIRRORS To use one, turn the sunshade down. Then .lift the cover up to see the mirror. The switch makes the lamp brighter. REAR SEAT VANITYMIRR,ORS The Fleetwood Brougham has these unless you have an .astroroof. Press the.button to bring a mirror down.
  • Page 134 ASTROROOF If you have this option, the switch is in the'mErhead console. If you have this option, you have a safety glass panel and a sunshad the handle, you can slide your sunshade open or closed. When your ignition is in RUN, move the switch toward the rear of the car to open the roof.
  • Page 135: Universal Transmitter (Option)

    HomeLink Universal Transmitter (Option) The HomeLink" Universal Transmitter provides a convenient way to consolidate the functions of up to three individually held transmitters into a single built-in device. The transmitter will operate garage doors and gates, or with the available accessory package, other devices controlled by radio frequency such as home/office lighting systems and security system It will actually learn and transmit the frequencies of most current transmitters and is powered by your vehicle's battery and charging system.
  • Page 136 " Programming the HomeLink Universal Transmitter Ensure that people and objects are clear of the garage door programming! Then follow these steps. 1. Hold down the two outside buttons on the HomeLink Universal Transmitter until the red light begins to flash rapidly. Then release the buttons.
  • Page 137 In a limited number of older installations, due to legislated changes in the transmission frequencies, it may also be necessary to obtain a new receiver and have it connected to your existing garage door opener. Ifyou cannot program the transmitter after repeated attempts, consult yo’ur Cadillac dealex Operating the HomeLink Universal Transmitter...
  • Page 138 ASHTMYS Front Center Ashtray Here’s how to take it out for cleaning: 1. Lift it out by pulling on the snuffer. 2. If it won’t come out, reach under the drawer and push up on the ashtray bowl and remove it.
  • Page 139: Cigarette Lighter

    Rear Door Ashtrays Here’s how to remove them: CIGARETTE LIGHTER It’s near the ashtray. To use a lighter, just push it in all the way. When it’s ready, it will pop back out byhelf. If you hold. a cigarette lighter in with your hand while it is heating, it won’t be able to back away from the heating element when it’s ready..That cmrnake it overheat, damaging @he lighter the heating element.
  • Page 140: The Instrument Panel: Your

    I N F O W T I O N CENTER Your instrument panel is designed to let you know at a glance.how your Cadillac is running. You’ll know how fast you’re going, how much fuel you’re using, -and many of other things you’ll need to know to drive safely and economically.
  • Page 141: Speedometer And Odometer

    You odometer shows how far your vehicle has been driven, in either miles (used in.the United States) or kilometers (used in Canada).. Your Cadillac Brougham has .a tamper-resistant odometer. If your odometer. displays ERROR, someone has probably tampered with it.
  • Page 142: Trip Odometer

    Trip Odometer You can tell how far you've gone since you last set it back,to zero. To reset, push. the button. W m I N G AND INDICATOR LIGHTS This part describes the warning lights that are on your vehicle. The pictures will help you locate them.
  • Page 143: Safety Belt Reminder Light

    Safety Belt Reminder Light When the key is turned to RUN or START, a chime will come on for about eight seconds to remind people to fasten their safety belts, unless the driver’s safety belt is already buckled. The safety belt light will also come on and stay on until the driver’s belt is buckled.
  • Page 144 You will see this light flash for a few seconds when you turn your ignition to RUN or START Then the light should go out. This means the system is ready. on when you start your vehicle If the air bag readiness light doesn’t come or stays on, or comes on when you are driving, your air bag system may not work properly.
  • Page 146: Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light

    I f the light still stays on, or I f the comes on again while you’re driving, your Cadillac needs service. re.gular brake system warning light isn’t on, you still have brakes, but you don’t have anti-lock brakes.
  • Page 147 Traction Control System Wining Light This warning light should come on briefly as you start the engine. If it doesn’t come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there’s a problem. If it stays on, or comes orwhen you’re $driving, there may be a problem with your traction control system and your vehicle may need service.
  • Page 149: Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light

    Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light This red light should come on briefly as a bulb che.ck when you start. the engine. - . - ~ ~ . ~ This light tells you that your engine coolant has overheated. If you have been operating your vehicle under normal driving conditions, you should pull the road, stop your vehicle and turn the engine off as soon as possible.
  • Page 150 MalfunctioPz Indicator Lamp Your vehicle could be :equipped with either m e of these .amber indicator lamps. A computer monitors operation of your ,fuel, ignition and emission control systems. The malfunction indicator lamp should come when you turn the ignition to RUN or START as a check to show you it is working I f it does not come on at all, have it fixed right away.
  • Page 151 If this amber light comes on while driving and,stays on, you will be able to restart your vehicle. If you turn it off, your vehicle will not be protected by the PASS-Key@II feature. Have it serviced by your Cadillac 2-77...
  • Page 152 Cruise Engaged Light Washer Fluid-Low Light If this amber light comes on when your washers are turned you’re low on washer fluid. Driving without washer fluid can be dangerous. A bad mud splash can block your vision. You could hit another vehicle or go off the road. Che-i% your washer fluid level often.
  • Page 153: Trunk Ajar Light

    Door Ajar Light (Option) This amber light will come on if a door is not completely closed. Trunk Ajar Light This amber light will come on if your trunk is not closed. 2-79...
  • Page 154: Oil Pressure Light

    Oil Pressure Light This red light tells you if there could be a problem with your engine oil pressure. The light goes on when you turn your key to RUN or START. It goes off once you start your engine. That’s just a check to be sure the light works.
  • Page 155: Low Oil Level Light

    Low Oil Level Light This amber light should come on while you are starting your engine provided that your engine. has been off long enough to let most OIL LEVEL of the oil drain back into the oil pan. During frequent stopping and starting, the light will not always come on as...
  • Page 156: Oil Life Indicator

    Oil Life Indicator Your Cadillac has an Oil. Life Indicator feature:This tells you when you need to-change your engine oil. It’s based upon.the e.ngine oil temperatures and your driving.patterns. Your Oil Life Indicator may say to change the oil sooner than your maintenance schedule.
  • Page 157 Fuel Gage 'Your fuel gage shows about. how much fuel is in your tank. It works (gqy " only when. the ignition . . . is in- the RUN position. The 17 bar segments show the fuel remaining in your tank. When only one bar segment is still'lit, the LOW message will appear.
  • Page 159: Comfort Controls And Audio Systems

    ECC selection. Outside Air Outside air always flows through your Cadillac when the car is moving. Even if the car is not moving, you can always get outside air to flow through by selecting any air choice.
  • Page 160: Air Outlets

    Air Outlets Air outlets are located in the center and in the driver’s and passenger’s side of the instrument panel. You can adjust the direction of airflow by moving the control levers. The lever at the bottom of the air outlet opens or stops the air flow from that outlet.
  • Page 161 ECON Use this in cold or cool weather to save fuel. It won't cool or remove humidity from the air. However,, the systermwill try to keep the air at the chosen temperature. If it's so warm outside that you need to cool the air, use AUTO. AUTO: With this setting the system automatically controls the temperature, 'air distribution and fan speeds.
  • Page 162: Electronic Solar Sensor

    Defrost To get fog or ice off the windshield, press this button. The fan speed will work automatically or you choose another fan speed from if you want. It work better if you first clear any ice and snow will hood and the air inlet (it’s between the hood and the windshield).
  • Page 163: Rear Window Defogger

    Rear Window Defogger 'To get fog or ice off the rear window, press this button. It warms your rear window and both outside rearview mirrors. To turn it off, press the button again. After 10 minutes, it will go off by itself.
  • Page 164: Audio System(S)

    AUDIO.SYSTEMS Your Delco@ audio system has been designed to operate easily and give years of listening pleasure. You-will get the most enjoyment out of it if you .acquaint yourself with it first. Find out what your Delco@system can and how to operate all its controls to be sure you're getting the most out of the advanced engineering that went into it.
  • Page 165 Operating Your Audio System Your Cadillacwill have one of these Delco@ audio systems. Please read the following to operate the rzdio portim of your Delco' .,audio :system.
  • Page 166 It turns the radio on and It controls the volume. Volume level automatically adjusts to compensate for road and wind noise as you're driving your Cadillac. Adjust the volume to. the listening level you want at -any time. Then, as you .drive, the volume will change to match the noise present at any particular speed.
  • Page 167 You can set the pushbuttons to get up to 10 favorite stations (five on AM and five on FM.) Just: or FM. 1. Choose either 2. Tune in the station. 3. Press the SET button. 4. Within five seconds, press one of the five pushbuttons. 5.
  • Page 168 Follow these steps to m o d e each of the Preset Equalization buttons. First, select one of the Preset Equalization buttons. SEEK Settings Either (Factory), (User) or P (Program) 2. Equalization Bands thru 5} Equalization Gain (1 thru 15) 2.
  • Page 169 Press the upper radio knob to compare the factory setting to your setting. Once you are satisfied with your selection, press and hold preset equalization button for about 4 seconds, “Pr” (program) will display indicating that your selection is programmed. If you have programmed the preset equalization buttons and set the pushbuttons to the stations you’ve selected, you can preset the five Preset Equalization buttons to a particular station.
  • Page 170: Playing A Cassette Tape

    For example, suppose you like classical music with a flat sounding to The station has already been preset to pushbutton 3. Since the flat response is on button C, you would just: 1. Press the preset pushbutton 3. 2. Next, press the tone control button C. 3.
  • Page 171 Once the tape is playing, use the upper-and lower knobs to adjust the volume and balance, just as you do for the radio. Press the upper knob to change tape direction. The arrows show which direction the tape is being played. To go forward rapidly to another part of the tape, press FWD.
  • Page 172: Delco' Cassette And Compact Disc Music System

    Delco’ Cassette and Compact Disc Music System (Option) This audio system combines an AMFM stereo radio with a cassette tape player and a compact. disc player in a.single unit. To operate the radio and cassette tape player portion of this music system,. please read “Operating Your-Audio System”...
  • Page 173: Programming Tracks

    Programming Tracks You can program up to 10 tracks for your listening pleasure. 1. .Press the RCL/PROG knob. CD and TRACK will appear in the display. This also allows you to program disc track playback. 2. Within five seconds, turn the lower TUNE knob to the track you want to hear first.
  • Page 175: Understanding Radio Reception

    Understanding Radio Reception FM Stereo FM stereo will give you the best sound, but FA4 signals reach only will about 10 to 40 miles (16 to 65 km). Tall buildings or hills can interfere with FM signals, causing a popping, crackling, or momentary hissing sound. The range for most AM stations is greater than for FM, especially at night.
  • Page 176: Care Of Your Cassette Tape Player

    Insert the cassette at least three times to ensure thorough cleaning. A scrubbing action cleaning cassette is available through your Cadillac dealership. You may also choose a non-scrubbing action, wet-type cleaner which uses a cassette with a fabric belt to clean the tape head.
  • Page 177: Power Antenna Mast Care

    Power Antenna Mast Care Your power antenna will look its best and work well if it’s cleaned from time to time. Follow these steps to clean the power antenna mast: 1. Turn on the ignition and radio to raise the antenna to full mast extension.
  • Page 179 DEFENSIFZ DRIWNG The best advice anyone can give about driving is: Drive defensively. Please start with a very important safety device in your Cadillac: Buckle up. (See “Safety Belts” in the Index.) Defensive driving really means “be ready for anything.” On city streets,.
  • Page 180 Death and injury associated with drinking and driving is a national tragedy. It’s the.number one contributor to the highway death toll, claiming thousands of victims every year. Alcohol affects four things that anyone needs to drive a vehicle: Judgment Muscular Coordination Vision Atteativeness Police records show that almost half of -all.motor vehicle-related deaths...
  • Page 181 According. to the American Medical Association, a 180-pound.(82 kg) drinks three 1.2-ounce (355 person who. bottles of beer in an hour will end up with a BAC of about 0.06 percent. The person would reach the same BAC by drinking three 4-ounce (120 ml) glasses of wine or three mixed drinks if each had 1-1/2 ounces (45 ml) 0f.a liquor like whiskey, gin or vodka.
  • Page 182 The BAC will be over 0.10 percent after three to six drinks (in one hour). Of course, as we’ve seen, it depends on how much alcohoI is in the drinks, and how quickly the person drinks them. But the ability to drive is affe-cted wellbelow a BAC of 0.10 percent. Research shows that the driving skills.
  • Page 184 B W N G Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. First, you have to decide to push on the brake pedal. That’sperception time. Then you have to bring up your foot and do it. That’s reaction time. Average reaction time is about 3/4 of a second. But that’s only an average. It might be less with one driver and as long as two or three seconds or more with another.
  • Page 185: Anti-Lock Brakes (Abs)

    Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Your Cadillac has an advanced electronic braking system that will help prevent a braking skid. light This instrument panel will come on briefly when you start your vehicle. When you start your vehicle and begin to drive away, you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise.
  • Page 186 Here’s how anti-lock works. Let’s say the road is wet. You’re driving safely. Suddenly an animal jumps out in front of you. You slam on the brakes. Here’s what happens with A B S . A computer senses that wheels are slowing down. If one of the wheels is about to stop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes at each front wheel and at the rear wheels.
  • Page 187 You can steer around the obstacle while braking hard. As you brake, your computer keeps receiving~ updates wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly. Remember: Anti-lock doesn’t change the time you need to get your foot up to thebrake pedal. If you get too close to the.vehicle ih front of you, you won’t have time to apply your brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops.
  • Page 189: Braking In Emergencies

    The traction control system automatica1.ly comes on whenever you start your vehicle. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you should always leave the system on. But you can turn the traction control system off if you ever need to. (You-should turn the system off if your vehicle ever gets stuck insand, mud, ice or snow.
  • Page 190: Power Steering

    STEEHNG Power Steering If you 1ose.power steering assist because the engine stops or the system is not functioning, you can steer but it will take much more effort. Steering Tips Driving on Curves 4-12...
  • Page 191: Steering In Emergencies

    That’s the time for evasive action steering around the problem. Your Cadillac can perform very well in emergencies like these. First apply your brakes. (See “Braking in Emergencies” earlier in this section.) It is better to remove as much speed as you can from a possible collision. Then steer around the problem, to the left or right depending on the space available.
  • Page 192 RECOVERY OFF-ROAD off the edge You may find sometime that your right wheels have dropped of a road onto the shoulder while you’re driving. If the level of the shoulder is only slightly below the pavement, recovery should be fairly easy. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer so that your vehicle straddles the edge of the pavement.
  • Page 193 The driver of a vehicle about to pass another on a two-lane highway waits for just the right moment, accelerates, moves around the.vehicle ahead, then goes back into the right lane again. A simple maneuver? Not necessarily! Passing another vehicle on a two-lane highway is a potentially dangerous move, since the passing vehicle occupies the same lane as oncoming traffic for several seconds.
  • Page 194: Loss Of Control

    If other cars are lined up to pass a slow vehicle, wait your turn. But take care that someone isn’t trying to pass you as you pull out to pass the slow vehicle. Remember to glance over your shoulder and check the blind spot.
  • Page 195 “overdriving” those conditions. But skids are. always possible. The three types of skids correspond to your Cadillac’s three control systems. In the braking skid your wheels- aren’t rolling.
  • Page 196 D M N G . AT’NIGHT’ Night driving is-more dangerous than day driving. One reason is that some drivers are likely to be impaired -- by alcohol or drugs, with night vision problems, or by fatigue. Here are some tips .on-night. driving. Drive defensively.
  • Page 198 D M N G IN THE W N...
  • Page 199 Driving too fast through large water puddles or even going through some car washes can cause problems, too. The water may affect your brakes. Try to avoid puddles. But if you can't, try to slow down before you hit ,them. 4-21...
  • Page 200: Some Other Rainy Weather Tips

    Hydruplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous. So much water can build up under your tires that they can actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet is hydroplaning, enough and you’re going fast enough. When your vehicle it has little or no contact with the road.
  • Page 202 FREEWAYDMNG...
  • Page 203 If it needs service, have it done before !starting out. Of course, you’ll find experienced and- able service experts in Cadillac dealers all across North America. They’ll be -ready and willing !help if you need it.
  • Page 204 HIGmAYHIFNOSIS Or is it just plain IS there actually such a condition as “highway hypnosis”? falling asleep at the wheel? Call-it highway hypnosis, lack of awareness, or whatever. There is something about an easy stretch of rotid with the same scenery, along with the hum of the tires on the road, the drone of the engine, and the rush of the wind against the vehicle that can make you sleepy.
  • Page 205 HILL AND MOUNTMN .ROADS Driving on steep hills or mountains is different from driving in flat or rolling terrain. If you drive regularly in steep country, or if you’re planning to visit there, here are some tips that can make your trips safer and more enjoyable. Keep your vehicle in good shape.
  • Page 206 Know how to go uphill. You may want to shift down to a lower gear. The lower gears help cool your engine and transmission, and yowan climb the hill better. Stay in your own lane when driving on two-lane roads in hills or mountains.
  • Page 207 Here are some tips for winter driving: Have your Cadillac in good shape for winter. Be sure your engine coolant is correct. You may want to put winter emergency supplies in your trunk. Include an ice scraper, a small brush or broom, a supply of windshield washer fluid, a rag, some winter outer clothing, a small shovel, a flashlight, a red cloth, and a couple of reflective warning triangles.
  • Page 208: Driving On Snow Or Ice

    Driving on Snow or Ice Most of the time, those places where your tires meet the road probably have good traction. However, if there is snow or ice between your tires and the road, you can have a very slippery situation. You’ll have a lot less traction or “grip” and will need to be very careful.
  • Page 209: I F You're Caught In A Blizzard

    Watch for slippery spots:The road rnight,&e.-flne until you hit a spot that’s patches may appear in covered with ice. On otherwise clear road, shaded areas where the sun reach: around clumps of trees, behind m ’ t buildings, or under bridges. Sometimes the surface of a curve or an overpass may remain icy when the surrounding roads are clear.
  • Page 210 Run your engine only as long as you must. This saves fuel. When you run the engine, make it go a little faster than just idle. That is, push the accelerator slightly. This uses less fuel for the heat that you get and it w i l l keeps the battery charged.
  • Page 211: Loading Your Vehicle

    . , - I LOADING YOUR VEHICLE TIRE-LOADING INFORMATION OCCUPANTS VEHICLE CAP; WT. FRT. CTR. TOTAL LBS. MAX. LOADIN'G & GVWR SAME AS VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT COLD TIRE TIRE SIZE SPEED PRESSURE PSVKPa F RT. R R. SPA. IF TIRES ARE HOT. ADD 4PSV28KPa SEE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADDITIONAL...
  • Page 213 NOTICE: Your warranty does-not cover parts or components tha,t fail because of overloading. If you put things inside your vehicle -- like suitcases, tools, packages, or they will go as fast as the.vehicle goes. If you have to stop anything else or turn quickly;...
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  • Page 215 Load-pulling components such as the..enginej transmission, rear axle, wheel assemblies, and tires are forced to work harder against the drag of the ;added weight. The engine is required to operate at relatively higher speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. What’s more, the trailer adds considerably to wind resistance, increasing the pulling requirements.
  • Page 216: Weight Of The Trailer Tongue

    You can ask your dealer for our trailering information or advice, or you can write us at: Consumer Relations Center Cadillac Motor Car Division 30009 Van Dyke EO. Box 9025 Warren, MI 48090-9025.
  • Page 217 If you’re using a “dead-weight” hitch, the trailer tongue (A) ’ - - - - should weigh 10% of the total loaded trailer weight (B). I f you have a “weight-distributing’’ hitch, the trailer tongue (A) should weigh 12% of the total loaded trailer weight (B).
  • Page 218 How Equipped G C m Standard Vehicle Up to 2,000 pounds (900 kg) ..... . . 7,450 pounds (3 178 kg) Trailer With 7,000 pounds (3 180 kg) Trailer Tow Option (V4P)
  • Page 219 Using A Dead Weight Trailer Hitch (Recommended for-loaded trailers weighing less than 3,000 lbs.) The trailer tongue should weigh 10% of the total trailer load (maximum 300 lbs.) or as specified by the trailer manufacturer to minimize sway. Trailers that weigh more than 1,000 pounds (454 kg) should be equipped with trailer brakes.
  • Page 220: Safety Chains

    In Addition Use two friction sway controls if your trailer is over 5,000 lbs. (2 270 kg) loaded weight, and/or is over 24 ft. (7.3 m) long. Use at least one friction sway control if pour trailer is over 2,000 lbs. (900 kg) loaded weight, and consider using one for trailers under 2,000 lbs.
  • Page 221: Trailer Wiring Harness

    Trailer Wiring Harness If your Fleetwood is equipped with the heavy duty trailering option, a five wire trailering harness is located in the .trunk. You may have to have it wired to your vehicle. These trailer harness color codes should be followed when connecting your trailer: white: Direct Trailer Ground for Trailer Lamps .Brown: Park Lamps...
  • Page 222: Making Turns

    Passing You’ll need more passing distance up ahead when you’re towing a trailer. And, because you’re a good deal longer, you’ll need to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before you can return to your lane. Racking Up Hold the bottom of the steering wneel with one nand. Then, to move me trailer to the left, just move that hand to the left.
  • Page 223: Driving On Grades

    .. . Driving On Grades :,,,4 Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start down a long or steep downgrade. If you don’t shift down, you might have to use your brakes so much that they would get hot and no longer work well. On a long uphill grade, shift down to a lower gear and reduce your speed to around 45 mph (70 km/h) to reduce the possibility of engine and...
  • Page 224: Maintenance When Trailer Towing

    Engine Cooling W7ien Trailering Your cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions such as: Climbing grades steeper than 4% at temperatures above 90" F (32' C) with a loaded vehicle and trailer. Stopping after high-speed driving. Idling for long periods in stop and go traffic. If the TEMP warning light comes on, pull to the side of the road as soon as it is safe to do so.
  • Page 225: Problems On The Road

    PROBLEMS ON THE ROAD Here you’ll find what to do about some problems that can occur on the road. ILL4ZARD W M I N G FLASHERS Your hazard warning flashers let you warn others. They also let police know you have a problem.
  • Page 227: Jump Starting

    300 feet (100 m) behind your vehicle. JUMPSTARTING down, If your b.attery has.run you may want to use.another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your Cadillac. But please follow the steps below to do it safely. NOTICE: Ignoring these steps could result...
  • Page 228 If they are, it could cause a ground connection you don’t want. You wouldn’t be able to start your Cadillac, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. You could be injured if the vehicles roll. Set the parking brake firmly on each vehicle.
  • Page 229 Find the positive (+) and negative.(-) terminals on each battery. 5. Check that the jumper cables don’t have loose or missing hsulatioa. If they do, you could get a shock. The vehicles could be damaged, too. Before you;.c.onnect the cables, here are some basic things you should know.
  • Page 232 TOWTNG YOUR WHICLE Try to have a GM dealer or a professional towing service tow your Cadillac. The usual towing equipment is a sling-type, or a wheel-lift, or car carrier tow truck. If your vehicle has been changed or modified since it was factory-new by...
  • Page 234 When your vehicle is being towed, have the ignition key off. The steering wheel should be clamped in a straight-ahead position, with a clamping device designed for towing service. Do not use the vehicle’s steering column lock for this. The transmission should be in NEUTRAl (N) and the parking brake released.
  • Page 235 Front Sling=Type Hookups wood beam is required. Position the cross bar just behind the No 4 rear edge of the front bumper. Attach T-hook chains into the bottom slots on both frame rails. Attach a separate safety chain around the outboard end of each lower control arm.
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  • Page 237: If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine

    ENGINE .OvERHlEATING You will find the warning light about a hot engine on your Cadillac instrument panel. Steam Is Coming From Your Engine NOTICE: If your engine catches fire because you keep driving with no coolant, your vehicle can be badly damaged. The costly repairs w-ould not be covered by your warranty.
  • Page 238 V N o Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If you get the overheat warning but see .or hear no steam, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when you: Climb a long hill on a hot day. Stop after high speed driving.
  • Page 239 When you decide it’s safe to lift the hood, here’s what you’ll see: 1. Coolant Surge Tank 2. Electric Engine Fan@) 5-15...
  • Page 241: How To Add Coolant To The Coolant Surge Tank

    How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank If you haven’t found a problem yet, but the coolant level isn’t at the FULL COLD mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean water (preferably distilled) and a proper antifreeze at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is cool before you do it.
  • Page 243 1. You can remove the coolant surge ta&.+xessure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tankpressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. Turn the pressure cap slowly about ; - x cme-cparter turn to the left and, then stop. If you hear a hiss, wait for that to stop.
  • Page 244 off, start the engine and let 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot. Watch out for the engine fans. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be l;wer..If the level is lower, add more of the proper to the.
  • Page 245: If A Tire Goes Flat

    IF A TIRE’ GOES FLAT It’s unusual for a tire to “blow out” while you’re driving, especially if you air goes out of a, tire, it’s much more likely maintain your tires properly. If to leak out slowly. But if you should ever have a “blowout,” here are a few tips about what to expect and what to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side.
  • Page 248 Use the flat end of the wheel wrench. Insert it into the small slot on the wheel and gently remove the center cover. Be careful not to drop the cover on the ground or you could scratch it. 5-24...
  • Page 249 Using the wheel wrench, loosen all the Now move the jack over to where the flat tire is. Fit the lift head into the large circular hole in the vehicle’s fiame. 5-25...
  • Page 250 NOTICE: Raising your vehicle with the jack improperly posmoned will damage the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fall off the jack. Be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location before raising your vehicle. Raise the vehicle by rotating the wheel wrench clockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the spare tire to fit.
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  • Page 252 Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a miss-cross sequence as shown. Don’t try to put a wheel cover on your compact spare tire. It won’t fit. Store the wheel cover in the trunk until you have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
  • Page 253 Now put all the equipment back in your vehicle. Wing Nut Wrench Compact Spare Full Size Spare Jack Cover (If Provided) Jack Bolt Screw (Hold-down) Floor Bracket...
  • Page 254 Reinstall Fender Skirt Here’s how to put your rear fender skirt back on: Pull the handles down. 5-30...
  • Page 255 ;-Align-the.lower locator pins on each side to the skirt. Align the upper locator pins and insert the pins into the holes. Push the handles up to lock the skirt in place. 5-3 1...
  • Page 256 COMPACT SPARE TIRE (IF SO EQUIPPED) Although the compact spare was fully inflated when your vehicle was n it can lose air after a time. Check the inflation pressure regularly. It should be 60 psi (420 Wa). After installing the compact spare on your vehicle, you should stop as soon as possible and make sure your spa tire is correctly inflated.
  • Page 257 IF YOU’RE STUCK: IN SAND,-MUD, ICE OR SNOW What you don’t want to do when your vehicle is stuck is to-spin your wheels too fast. The method known as “rocking” can help you get out when you’re stuck, but you must use caution. NOTICE: Spinning your wheels can destroy parts of your vehicle as well...
  • Page 258 Rocking your vehicle to get it out: First, turn your steering wheel left and right That will clear the area around your front wheels. You should turn your traction control system off. (See “Traction Control System” in the Index.) Then shift back and forth between REVERSE (R) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels as shift, and press...
  • Page 259 SERVL-CE AND APPEARANCE CARE Here you will €ind information about the care of your Cadillac. This section begins with service and fuel information, and then it shows how to check important fluid and lubricant levels. There is also technical information about your vehicle, and a part devoted to its appearance care.
  • Page 260 If you want to do some of your own service work, you’ll want to. get the proper Cadillac Service Manual. It tells you much more about how to service your Cadillac than this manual can. To.order the proper service manual, see. “Service Publications” in the Index.
  • Page 262: Gasolines For Cleaner Air

    Gasolines for Cleaner Air Your use of gasoline with. deposit control. additives will help prevent deposits from farming in. your engine and fuel system. That helps keep your engine in tune and your-emission control system working proper It’s good for your vehicle, and you’ll be doing your part for cleaner air.
  • Page 263: Filling Your Tank

    FILLING YOUR TANK If you're refueling your tank using a hydrocarbon recovery nozzle, the fuel pump may shut off before the fuel capacity of your tank reaches full. This is a normal condition. If you slow the flow of fuel going into the tank, it is more likely to fill to capacity without shutting off.
  • Page 264 Be careful not to spill gasoline. Clean gasoline from painted surfaces as soon as possible. See “Cleaning the Outside of Your Cadillac” in the Index. When you put the cap back on, turn it to the right until you hear at least three clicks.
  • Page 266 Before closing are on properly. Then the hood, be sure all the filler caps just pull the hood down and close it firmly.
  • Page 267: Engine Oil

    ENGINE OIL If the LOW OIL LEVEL light on the instrument panel comes on, it means you need to check your engine oil level ight away. For more information, see “Low Oil Level Light” in the Index. You should-check your. engine. oil level regularly; this is an added reminder. It’s a good idea to check your engine oil every time you get fuel.
  • Page 268 To Check Engine O i l Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. When to Add Oil If the oil is at or below the ADD line, then you’ll need to add some oil.
  • Page 269: What Kind O F Oil To Use

    What Kind o f Oil to Use Oils of the proper quality for your vehicle can be identified by looking for the “Starburst” symbol. The “Starburst” symbol indicates that the oil has been certifiedby the American-Petroleum Institute (MI), and is preferred for use in your gasoline engine.
  • Page 270 You should also use the proper viscositv vour vehicle, as shown in oil for the following chart: MSCiJNTY EECONlMENOEll SAE GRBDE ENGINE OILS BEST FUEL EWNORAY AND COLD STARTING, SELECT THE LOWEST SAE VISCOSITY GRADE OIL FOR THE EXPECTED TEMPERATURE RANGE. LOOK THIS MEATHER...
  • Page 271: Engine Oil Additives

    GM Goodwrench@ oil (in Canada, GM Engine Oil) meets all the requirements for your vehicle. Engine Oil Additives Don’t add anything to your oil. Your Cadillac dealer is ready to advise if you think something should be added. When to Change Engine Oil Your Cadillac has an “Oil Life Indicator.”...
  • Page 272: Engine Coolant Heater

    How to Reset the Oil Life Indicutor After the oil has been changed, you’ll need to reset your system. To do that, turn the ignition switch to the ON position with the engine stopped. Fully push and release the accelerator pedal 3 times within 5 seconds. The CHANGE OIL light should flash two times and then go out.
  • Page 273: Air Cleaner

    AIR CLEANER Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine when to replace the air filter. NOTICE: If the air cleaner is off, a backfire can cause a damaging engine fire. And, dirt can easily get into your engine, which will damage it.
  • Page 274: When To Check And Change

    How to Check Because this operation can be a little difficult, you may choose to have this done at your Cadillac dealer Service Department. If you do it yourself, be sure to follow all the instructions here, or you could get a false reading on the dipstick.
  • Page 275 To check transmission fluid cold A cold check is made after the vehicle has been sitting for eight hours or more with the engine off and is used as a reference. Let the engine run at idle for five minutes if outside only "...
  • Page 276: How To Add Fluid

    3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower level. The fluid level must be in the COLD area for a cold check or in the HOT area or cross-hatched area for a hot check. 4. If the fluid level is. in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in al the way;...
  • Page 277: When To Check And Change Lubricant

    The following explains your cooling system and how to add coolant when it is low. If you have a problem with engine overheating, see “Engine Overheating” in the Index. The proper coolant for your Cadillac will: Give freezing protection down to -34” F (-37’ C). ’...
  • Page 279: Adding Coolant

    Adding Coolant Your cooling system when hot is under a lot of pressure. If the LOW COOLANT light should appear, you need to add coolant. If it doesn't, the coolant is at the proper fill level. To Check Coolant When your engine is cold, the coolant level should be at the FULL COLD line.
  • Page 280 If this light comes on, it means you’re low on engine coolant.
  • Page 281 SURGE TANlK PRESSURE CAP NOTICE: Your surge tank pressure cap is a 15 psi (105 kPa) pressure-type cap and must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss and possible engine damage from overheating. Be sure the arrows on the radiator filler on the cap line up with the overflow tube neck.
  • Page 282: How To Check Power Steering Fluid

    POWER STEERING FLUID How To Check Power Steering Fluid When the engine compartment is cool, unscrew the cap and wipe the dipstick with a clean rag. Replace the cap and completely tighten it. Then remove the cap again and look at the fluid level on the dipstick. When the engine compartment is hot, the level should be at the H mark.
  • Page 283 WNDSHIELD WASHER FLUID To Add Open the cap labeled WASHER FLUID ONLY. Add washer fluid until the tank full. NOTICE: When using concentrated washer fluid, follow -manufacturer’s instructions for adding water. Don’t mix water with ready-to-use washer fluid. Water can cause the solution to freeze and damage your washer fluid tank and other parts of the washer system.
  • Page 284: Brake Master Cylinder

    BRAKES Brake Master Cylinder Your brake master cylinder is here. It is filled with DOT-3 brake fluid. There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in your master cylinder might go down. The first is that the brake fluid goes down to an acceptable level during normal brake lining wear.
  • Page 285 Refer to the Maintenance ScheduIe to determine when to check your brake fluid. To .Check Brake Fluid You can check the brake fluid witbout taking off the cap. Ju& look at the windows on the brake fluid reservoir. The fluid levels should be above MJN.
  • Page 286: Brake Wear

    “Appearance Care’’ in the Index. Brake Wear Your Cadillac has front disc brakes and rear drum brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators. that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed.
  • Page 287: Brake Pedal Travel

    NOTICE: Continuing to drive with worn-out brake pads could result in costly brake repair. Some driving conditions or climates may cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. This does not mean something is wrong with your brakes. Your rear drum brakes don't have wear indicators, but if you ever hear a Also, rear brake rubbing noise, have the rear brake linings inspected.
  • Page 288: Replacing Brake System Parts

    GM brake good braking. Vehicles we design and test have top-quality parts in them, as your Cadillac does when it is new. When you replace parts of your braking system for example, when your brake linings w...
  • Page 289 I€4L,OGEN BULBS EmEIUOR LAiWP HOUSINGS Your Cadillac's lamp housings are designed with small vents so moisture will be removed when the lamps are on, or after driving for a short time. If an excessive amount of moisture is present which does not clear, see your Cadillac dealership for service.
  • Page 291 Halogen Headlamp Bulb Removal.:- Rotate the headlamp housing socket counterclockwise to unlock the socket from the lamp housing. Gently remove the headlamp housing socket and bulb. 6-33...
  • Page 292 Disconnect the socket from the harness by separating the locking clip. 4. Install the new bulb and socket and connect the wiring harness. Make sure that the harness is locked to the bulb socket. NOTICE: Do not touch the glass portion of the new halogen bulb! from you fingers will shorten the life of your new halogen bulb.
  • Page 298 m p E R BLADE REpLA.CEMENT To replace the entire wiper blade, follow these steps: 1. Position the windshield wipers on the windshield in the wipe "mid" position. To do this, turn the ignition key tb ACCESSORY and turn 'he wipers on. Then with the d'oor opein, turn the ignition key to OFF.
  • Page 299 Return the wipers to their normal position. TIRES We don’t make tires. Your Cadillac comes with high-quality tires made a leading tire manufacturer. If you ever have questions about your tire warranty and where to obtain service, see your Cadillac warranty booklet for details.
  • Page 300: Tire Pressure

    Inflation Tire Pressure The Tire-Loading Information label which is located on the driver’s door shows the correct inflation pressures for your tires, when they’re cdd. ‘‘C~ld’~ means your vehicle has been sitting for at least three hours or driven no more than a mile. NOTICE: Don’t let anyone tell you that und,erinflation or overinflation is all right.
  • Page 301 Replacement” later in this section for more information. The purpose of regular rotation is to achieve more uniform wear for all tires on the vehicle. The first rotation is the most important. See the Cadillac Maintenance Schedule Booklet for scheduled rotation intervals. 6-43...
  • Page 302 When rotating your tires, always use one of the correct rotation patterns shown here. FRONT FRONT with full size spare spare with compact -I I X’ ‘I ’ -@.b If yourvehicle has a compact spare tire, don’t include it your tire rotation.
  • Page 303 When it’s Time for New Tires One way to tell when it’s time for new tires is w h i c h will to check the treadwear indicators, appear when your tires have only 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) or less of tread remaining. You need a new tire if: You can see the indicators at three or more places around the tire.
  • Page 304: Buying New Tires

    Buying New Tires To find out what kind and size of tires you need, look at the Tire-Loading Information label. The tires installed on your vehicle when it was new had a Tire Performance Criteria Specification (TPC Spec) number on each tire’s sidewall.
  • Page 305: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    Uniform Tire Quality Grading The following information relates to the system developed by the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration which grades tires by treadwear, traction and temperature performance. (This applies only to vehicles sold in the United States.) Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government...
  • Page 306: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance

    If the wheel leaks air, replace it (except some aluminum wheels, which can sometimes be repaired). See your Cadillac dealer if any of these conditions exist. Your dealer will know the kind of wheel you need.
  • Page 307 NOTICE:. The wrong wheel can also cause problems with bearimg life, brake coolimg, speedometerJodometer calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height,.vehicle ground clearance, and: tire or tire chain-clearance to the body and chassis.. Used Replacement Wheels...
  • Page 308: Tire Chains

    Some are dangerous if you breathe. their fumes in a closed.spa When7yuLuse anything from a container ta clean your Cadillac, be sure .to follow the manufacturer's warnhgs and instructions. And always open your doors or windows when you're cleaning the inside.
  • Page 309 Use a vacuum cleaner often.to .get rid of dust and loose dirt. Wipe vinyl or leather with. a clean, damp cloth. Your Cadillac dealer has two GM cleaners, a solvent-type spot lifter and a foam-type powdered cleaner. They will clean normal' spots and stains-very well.
  • Page 310 Mix Multi-Purpose Powdered Cleaner following the directions on container label. Use suds only and apply.with a clean sponge. Don’t saturate the material. Don’t rub it roughly. As soon as you’ve cleaned the section, use a sponge to remove the suds. Rinse the section with a clean, wet sponge.
  • Page 311 Special Cleaning Problems Greasy or Oily Stains Stains caused by grease, oil, butter, margarine, shoe polish, coffee with cream, chewing gum, cosmetic creams, vegetable oils, wax crayon, tar and asphalt can be removed as follows: Carefully scrape off excess stain. Follow the solvent-type instructions described earlier.
  • Page 312: Cleaning Vinyl

    Cleaning Vinyl Use warm water and a clean cloth. Rub with a clean, damp cloth to remove dirt. You may have to do it more than once. Things like tar, asphalt and shoe polish will stain if you don't get them off quickly.
  • Page 313 6-55...
  • Page 314: Washing Your Vehicle

    High pressure car washes may cause water to enter your vehicle. Finish Care Occasional waxing or mild polishing of your Cadillac by hand may be necessary to remove residue from the paint finish. You can get GM approved cleaning products from your dealer. (See “Appearance Care Materials”...
  • Page 315 Exterior painted surfaces are subject to aging, weather and chemical fallout that can take their toll over a period of years. You can help to keep the paint finish looking new by keep.ing your Cadillac garaged or covered whenever PC -ible.
  • Page 316 &hough no defect in the paint causes this,.Cadillac will repair, at no charge to the owner, the surfaces of new vehicles damaged by this fallout condition within.l2..months or 12,000 miles (20 000 km) of purchase,...
  • Page 317 PART NUMBER SIZE DESC.RIPTION USAGE 105.0172 (0.473 L) Tar and Road Oil--- .Removes Old Waxes, Remover Polishes, and Road 1050173 (0;473 L) Chrome Cleaner Removes Rust and on Chrome and Polish Corrosion and Stainless Steel 1050174 (0.473 L) White Sidewall Cleans White .and Black Tire Cleaner Tires...
  • Page 318: Vehicle Identification Number

    MODEL Y€AR PLANT This is the legal identifier for your Cadillac. It appears on a plate in the front corner of the instrument panel, on the driver’s side. You can see it if you..look through the windshield from outside your vehicle. The VIN also appears .on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and the...
  • Page 319: Add-On Electrical Equipment

    ADD-ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Don’t add anything electrical to your Cadillac unless yon check with your dealer first. Some electrical equipment can damage your vehicle and the damage wouldn’t be covered by your warranty. Some add-on electrical equipment can keep other components from working as they should.
  • Page 320 1n.ctrument Panel Fuse Block To gain access to the fuse block, remove the cover on the driver's side of the instrument panel. Underhood'(U1H) Electrical Center The U/H electrical center is located on the passenger side wheel housing in the engine compartment. Remove the cover to gain access.
  • Page 321: Power Windows And Other Power Options

    Headlamps The headlamp wiring is protected by a circuit breaker in the instrument panel. fuse block. An electrical overload will cause the lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. If this happens, have your headlamp wiring checked right away.
  • Page 322: Instrument Panel Fuse Block

    Instrument Panel Fuse Block CIRCUIT BREAKERS RADIO 4-=F 1 7 MEMSEAT STARTER WACMDC PARKLTS PWRM HAZRDLTS STOP-LTS HlDSEAT TRKPDWN IPDIM LTS TAILLTS MIRDEFG FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE OWNER’S MANUAL PRINTED IN U S A . RAP WPR Component Center (RAP Wiper) Relay RADIO Radio Receiver WIPER...
  • Page 324: Underhood-Electrical Center

    Underhood-Electrical Center. FUSE USAGE.CHART MAXI FUSE POWER TO BODY 1 Circuit Breakers: PWR SEAT, RRDEFOG; I/P Fuses: TRK PDWN, W R D LTS, HTD SEAT, STOP-LTS, PWR LK BODY 2 Circuit Breaker: RAP RLY, I/P Fuses: RAP BAm, HVAC MDL, ELC SENS, D/INT LTS, FRT CIG, RRCIG, HVAC BAT, CCM BAT, PWR MIR IGN 1...
  • Page 325 POWER MINIFUSE Fuel Pump Relay, Fuel Pump/Engine Oil Pressure Indicator Switch, P C M N E L (PCM) Module. Control Powertrain PUMP Seconday Air'Injection (AIR) Pump Relay PUMP. (PCM), PCMDGN Powertrain Control Module Ignition Coil Fuel Injectors Cylinders 1,4,6,7 INJ 1 Exhaust Gas.Recirculation (EGR);...
  • Page 326 BULB C . T You can get these from your Cadillac dealer Bulb No Description ......... Ashtray Illumination 1445 ........Backup Lamps 2057 ....... Center High-Mounted Stoplamp 1156 ........Cornering Lamp 2057 ....Front Parking and Directional Signal 2057NA .......
  • Page 327: Capacities And Specifications

    CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS 5.7L Engine ......Displacement 5.7L (350 cubic inches) ......No. of Cylinders 8 - 90 degree V ....Power (ACC. to S A E 51349) 260 (bhp) 5000 rpm 194 (kW)
  • Page 328: Engine Cooling System

    Engine Cooling System ....Surge Tank Cap Relief Pressure 15 psi (104 kPa) ..... Thermostat Starts To Open 180' F (82' C) ......... Water Pump Type Centrifugal ........Drive Belt Serpentine ....... Radiator Core Hi-Efficiency Aluminum ....... Radiator Cooling Fans Electric ....
  • Page 329: Emission Control Systems

    Refrigerant -- R-134a 1.75 pounds (0.79 kg) Not all air conditioning refrigerants are the same. If the air conditioning system in your vehicle needs refrigerant, be sure proper refrigerant is used. If you're not sure, ask your Cadillac dealership. 6-71...
  • Page 331 NOlUWU M N T E N M C E _REPLACEMENT PARTS ......Air Cleaner Element AC Type A1096C 25096932 ..........Battery. 78A-72 ......Fuel Filter Element AC Type GF-624K 25121978 ......Engine Oil Filter AC Type PF52 25.160560 ........ PCVVahe AC Vpe CV895C 25095452 .
  • Page 332 'A=': We employ technicians certified by the National Institute for AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE Let us show you their credentials Part Number 3547054 A First Edition...
  • Page 335 OF ASSISTANCE HOLIDAYS 24 Hours Phone Advisor Dealer mchnician a.m. 12 midnight Towing Battery Jump Start Lockout Assistance 24 Hours Fuel Delivery Tire Change Cadillac Roadside Service is just one of your Cadillac Owner Privilegessm that leads to peace of mind.
  • Page 336: Cadillac Owner Privileges

    Cadillac Owner Privileges Roadside Service provides several Cadillac Owner Privilegessm at “no charge”, throughout your Cadillac Warranty Period 48 Months, 1995 or 50,000 Miles/80,000 Kilometers. EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE is performed on site for the following situations: TOWING SERVICE BATTERY JUMP START...
  • Page 337: Trip Interruption

    Cadillac Owner Privileges TRIP INTERRUPTION If your trip is interrupted due to warranty failure, incidental expenses may be reimbursed during or 50,000 the 48 months miles/80,000 kilometers warranty period. Items covered are hotel, meals and rental car. TRIP ROUTING Free trip routing assistance is available during the 48 months or 50,000 miles/80,000 kilometers warranty period.
  • Page 338 Labor is charged at one and one half times the Cadillac dealership retail labor rate, with a 30 minute minimum. There is also a charge for any parts used and a mileage fee technician travels beyond 30 miles.
  • Page 339: Where Is Roadside Service Available

    If needed, a dealer technician will travel to your location within a 30 miles/50 kilometers radius, of a participating Cadillac dealership. If beyond this radius, we will arrange to have your car towed to the nearest Cadillac -dealership.
  • Page 340 Ifyour car is located in an area that is determined to be unsafe (by you, the advisor or the technician) or if the vehicle is on a limited access freeway regulated highway, the advisor will arrange to tow your Cadillac to a safe location, where service can be performed. Additional assistance will be provided if necessary.
  • Page 341 Cadillac has installed special Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD) in the Roadside Service Center. Any customer who has access to a TDD or a.conventiona1 teletypewriter can communicate with Cadillac by dialing from the United States or Canada: 1-8'00-TDD-CMCC or 1-800-833-2622 daily, hours.
  • Page 345: Gold Key Courtesy Transportation

    One of your Cadillac Owner Privileges is Gold Key Courtesy Transportation. It’s one more example of Cadillac’s commitment provide the services you expect and deserve as a Cadillac owner. Gold Key Courtesy Transportation helps you get where you need to be when your Cadillac is in the dealership for warranty service.*...
  • Page 346: Courtesy Vehicle

    Courtesy Vehicle Gold Key Courtesy Transportation provides you with a Cadillac if your car requires warranty repairs. Your dealer will provide you with a courtesy vehicle if one is available.
  • Page 347: Shuttle Service

    Cadillac helps eliminate inconvenience to you with transportation alternatives. Gold Key Courtesy Transportation provides shuttle service for same day warranty work. Your Cadillac Dealer can get you where you need to be interruption of your daily schedule. with...
  • Page 348 Ahead When Possible Whenever possible, schedule an appointment for your vehicle's warranty work. Your Cadillac Dealer can then prepare meet your alternative transportation needs and minimize inconveniences typically associated with warranty repairs.
  • Page 349: Owner Responsibilities

    In many cases your own auto insurance policy may provide primary coverage for the courtesy vehicle, similar to rental car agreements. Please, check with your insurance company to be certain what's covered .," GoM Key Courtesy Transportation Just one more way your Cadillac committed to you. Dealer...
  • Page 353: Customer Satisfaction Procedure

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE INFORMATION Here you will find out how to contact Cadillac if you need assistance. This section also tells you how to obtain service publications and how to report any safety defects. This section includes information on: The Customer Satisfaction...
  • Page 355: Bbb Auto Line

    Information booklet. General Motors reserves the right to change eligibility limitations and/or to discontinue its participation in this program. Both Cadillac and your Cadillac dealer are committed to making sure you are completely satisfied with your new vehicle. Our experience has shown...
  • Page 356 AUTO LINE, but you may contact the BBB at any time. The BBB will attempt to resolve the complaint serving as an intermediary between you and Cadillac. If this mediation is unsuccessful, an informal hearing will be scheduled where eligible customers may present their case to an impartial third-party arbitrator.
  • Page 357: Reporting Safety Defects To

    In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Transport Canada) in a situation like this, we certainly hope you’ll notify us. Please call us at our Consumer Relations Center, 1-800-458-8006, or write: Cadillac Consumer Relations Center Cadillac Motor Car Division 30009 Van Dyke PO.
  • Page 358: Owner Publications

    SERWCE lMANuALS Service manuals contain diagnosis and repair information for all chassis and body systems. They may be useful for owners who wish to get a greater understanding of their vehicle. They are also useful for owners with the appropriate skill level or training who wish to perform “do-it-yourself”...
  • Page 360 EACH Pricing and ordering information for FREE Service Bulletin Subscriptions H-2855 $4.00 Service Bulletin Index: A listing of all Service Bulletins released by Cadillac during the H-2955 1992 4.00 model year listed. For 1994, the index 1993 H-30055 contains a listing of all Service Bulletins 4.00...
  • Page 361 NOTE: Please fill in order form and MAIL TO: Cadillac Service Publications Post Office Box 071 30, Detroit, Michigan 48207 ORDER TOLL FREE: 1 -8OQ-782-4356 Monday-Friday 8:OO A.M.-6:00 P.M. EST If further information is needed, write to the address shown above of call 1-800-782-4356.
  • Page 366 VOTES...
  • Page 368 NOTES...
  • Page 371 FLEETWOOD INDEX Adding ..... Automatic Transmission Fluid 6-18 ........Brake Fluid 6-27 ....
  • Page 372 . " - ..............6-50 ...... Appear~wce Care and Materials '6-59 ........Armrest, Storage 2-58 .......... AShtrtiyS 2-65 ........Assist Handles 2-66 ......... Astroroof 2-60 ........Audio Systems ........AUTO Button .......
  • Page 373 ......Braking in Emergencies 4-11 ........Break-In, New Vehicle 2-18 ....BTSI (Brake-Transmission Shift Interlock) 2-31 ........Bulb Replacement 6-68 ....Center High-Mounted Stoplamp 6-39 ........Headlamps 6-33 ........Billamps 6-35...
  • Page 374 Cleaning ....... Aluminum Wheels 6-57 .......... Fabric 6-51 .......... Glass 6-55 ......Inside of Your Cadillac 6-51 ........Leather 6-54 ..Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades 6-55 ......Outside of Your Cadillac 6-56 ........Photocells 2-55 .......... Stains 6-53 ...........
  • Page 375 ........6-58 Damage. Finish ....... Damage. Sheet Metal 6-58 ......Daytime Running Lamps 2-51 ........Dead Battery ....Defects. Reporting See Owner Assistance ........Defensive Driving ......... Defog 3.3. 3.5 ..........Defrost ........ Delco Audio Systems ..........Door ......Central Unlocking System ...........
  • Page 376 ......Electrochromic Mirror 2-53 ..... Electronic Climate Control (ECC) ......Electronic Solar Sensor ...I/ ...... Emission Control Systems Chart 6-71’- Engine ........Exhaust 2-33 ........Identification 6-60 ......Lubrication System Chart 6-69 ........Overheating 5-13 ....Running It While You’re Parked 2-34 ........
  • Page 377 ....... Flash-To-Pass Feature 2-39 ......Flashers. Hazard Warning ......... Flat Tire. Changing 5-21 ........Floor Mats 2-56 ......Fluid Capacities Chart 6-72 ........FMStereo 3-17 ......Foreign Countries. Fuel ........Fran ais. Guide en .- ......Front Towing Hookups 5-11 ..........
  • Page 378 ..... HomeLink Universal Transmitter 2-61 ........Hood Release ..........Horn 2-36 ........Hydroplaning 4-22 ..... If You're Stuck: In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow 5-33 ........Ignition Switch 2-19 ......Illuminated Entry System ......Instrumenl Panel 2.66.
  • Page 379 ~ W - J r g , , : ......2-53 Automatic Reamiew ........Convex Outside 2-56 ........Visor Vanity 2-591 ........1 6-3 " B E (In Fuel)
  • Page 380 ........Net. Convenience 2-57 ........Neutral (N) 2-23 ......New Vehicle “Break-In” 2-1g ........Night Vision 4-19? ......... Odometer 2-67 ........Odometer. Trip 2.68 ......... Off-Road Recovery 4-14 ......... Oil. Engine ........Oil Life Indicator 2-82 Ordering Owner and Service .......
  • Page 382 See Owner’s Assistance ..... Service Parts Identification Label 6-60 ....Service Publications See 0wner’s.Assistance ......Service Work. Doing Your Own ..... Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Cadillac 1-28 ........ Sheet Metal Damage 6-58 ........... Shifting 2-23 ........Into Park (P) 2-29 ........
  • Page 383 ........ Specifications Chart 6-69 ........Speedometer 2-67 ..........Stains 6-53 ....... Starting Your Engine 2-20 ....Steam. Coming From Your Engine 5-13 .......... Steering 4-12 ......
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