Transmission; Automatic Transmission - Cadillac 2008 CTS Owner's Manual

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Keep the heater plugged in for a
minimum of four hours before
starting the engine.
Be sure to unplug and restow the
cord before starting the engine.
Otherwise, it may be damaged by
moving engine parts.
Ask a dealer in the area how long
you should keep the heater
plugged in.

■ TRANSMISSION

Automatic Transmission (If
equipped)
CAUTION
Do not shift out of P (Park) or
N (Neutral) with the engine
racing.
You could lose control of the
vehicle and you or others may
be injured.
Section 3
CAUTION
(Continued)
Shifting into a drive gear while
the engine is racing is
dangerous. Keep your foot on
the brake pedal and off the
accelerator pedal. After shifting,
wait a while, then release the
brake pedal slowly. This will
prevent any unexpected rapid
acceleration.
NOTICE
Damage to your transmission
caused by shifting out of
P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the
engine racing is not covered by
your warranty.
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