All-Wheel Drive - Cadillac ATS 2018 Owner's Manual

4. Start and run the engine for at
least 30 seconds.
If equipped with the Stop/Start
system, the engine will not engage
auto stop after the battery is
disconnected. After reconnecting the
battery, the vehicle must sit
untouched for four hours. See Auto
Engine Stop/Start in Starting the
Engine 0 191.
Vehicle Storage
Warning
Batteries have acid that can burn
you and gas that can explode. You
can be badly hurt if you are not
careful. See Jump Starting - North
America 0 317 for tips on working
around a battery without
getting hurt.
Infrequent Usage: Remove the black,
negative ( ) cable from the battery to
keep the battery from running down.
Extended Storage: Remove the black,
negative ( ) cable from the battery or
use a battery trickle charger.

All-Wheel Drive

If the vehicle is equipped with
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD), this is an
additional system that needs
lubrication.
Transfer Case
When to Check Lubricant
It is not necessary to regularly check
the transfer case fluid unless a leak is
suspected or an unusual noise is
heard. A fluid loss could indicate a
problem. Have it inspected and
repaired.
VEHICLE CARE
How to Check Lubricant
1. Fill Plug
2. Drain Plug
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