Retained Accessory; Power (Rap) - Cadillac XT4 2023 Owner's Manual

Check the heater cord for
damage. If it is damaged,
do not use it. See your
dealer for a replacement.
Inspect the cord for
damage yearly.
3. Plug it into a normal,
grounded 110-volt AC
outlet.
Warning
Improper use of the heater
cord or an extension cord
can damage the cord and
may result in overheating
and fire.
Plug the cord into a
three-prong electrical
utility receptacle that is
protected by a ground
fault detection function.
An ungrounded outlet
could cause an electric
shock.
Use a weatherproof,
heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated
extension cord if needed.
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Warning (Continued)
Failure to use the
recommended extension
cord in good operating
condition, or using a
damaged heater or
extension cord, could
make it overheat and
cause a fire, property
damage, electric shock,
and injury.
Do not operate the vehicle
with the heater cord
permanently attached to
the vehicle. Possible
heater cord and
thermostat damage could
occur.
While in use, do not let the
heater cord touch vehicle
parts or sharp edges.
Never close the hood on
the heater cord.
Before starting the
vehicle, unplug the cord,
reattach the cover to the
plug, and securely fasten
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Driving and Operating
Warning (Continued)
the cord. Keep the cord
away from any moving
parts.
4. Before starting the engine,
be sure to unplug and
store the cord as it was
before to keep it away
from moving engine parts.
If you do not it could be
damaged.
The length of time the heater
should remain plugged in
depends on several factors.
Ask a dealer in the area where
you will be parking the vehicle
for the best advice on this.

Retained Accessory

Power (RAP)

When the vehicle is turned
from on to off, the following
features (if equipped) will
continue to function for up to
10 minutes, or until the driver
door is opened. These
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