Vehicle Reminder; Vehicle Speed Messages - Cadillac ATS 2017 Owner's Manual

146 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
the clutch pedal applied can reduce
the life of the clutch. Fully release the
clutch pedal after each gear change.
REDUCED PERFORMANCE
REDUCE CLUTCH USE
This message displays and engine
torque is momentarily limited if
excessive manual transmission clutch
slip is detected while the clutch pedal
is fully released. Reduce clutch slip
during acceleration from a stop and
during gear changes to allow the
clutch to cool. This should prevent
further slips with the clutch pedal
fully released. If this message displays
repeatedly, see your dealer.
SERVICE TRANSMISSION
This message displays if there is a
problem with the transmission. See
your dealer.
SHIFT DENIED
This message displays when using the
Driver Shift Control (DSC) and
attempting to shift to a gear not
appropriate for the vehicle speed and
engine revolutions per minute (rpm).
See Manual Mode 0 233.
SHIFT TO PARK
This message displays when the
transmission needs to be shifted to
P (Park). This may appear when
turning the ignition off if the vehicle
is not in P (Park).
TRANSMISSION HOT
ENGINE
This message displays and a chime
sounds if the automatic transmission
fluid in the vehicle gets hot. Driving
with the automatic transmission fluid
temperature high can cause damage
to the vehicle. Stop the vehicle and let
it idle to allow the transmission to
cool. This message clears when the
fluid temperature reaches a safe level.
TRANSMISSION HOT
SLOW DOWN
This message displays and a chime
sounds if the manual transmission
fluid is hot and if the vehicle speed is
high. Driving with the manual
transmission fluid temperature high
can cause damage to the vehicle.
Drive at a slower speed to cool the
manual transmission fluid. This
message clears when the vehicle has
slowed sufficiently or if the manual
transmission fluid has cooled
sufficiently.

Vehicle Reminder

Messages
IDLE
ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE WITH CARE
This message displays when ice
conditions are possible.

Vehicle Speed Messages

SELECTED SPEED LIMIT
EXCEEDED
This message is displayed when the
vehicle speed is greater than the set
speed. See "Speed Warning" under
Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 129.
VEHICLE SPEED LIMITED
This message is displayed under
certain conditions when there is a
problem and the vehicle s speed is
being limited.