CADILLAC DEVILLE 1997 7.G Owners Manual

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Section 8 Index
ABS ......................................... 4.7
NC
Off For Engine Protection Message ............. 2-89
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Cadillac ..... 6-3
AirBag
....................................... 1-22
How Does it Restrain
.......................... 1-27
How it Works
................................ 1-24
Location
.................................... 1-24
Readiness Light
......................... 1.23. 2.75
Servicing
................................... 1-29
What Makes it Inflate
.......................... 1-26
What Will You See After it Inflates
............... 1-27
When Should it Inflate
......................... 1-26
Aircleaner
.................................... 6-15
Air Conditioning
............................... 3-10
Air Conditioning Refrigerants
..................... 6-70
Alarm. Theft-Deterrent .......................... 2- 17
Alignment and Balance. Tire
...................... 6-46
Aluminum Wheels. Cleaning
...................... 6-54
Analog Control Buttons
.......................... 2-87
Antenna. Power
................................ 3-32
Antifreeze
..................................... 6-21
Air Control. Climate Control System ............. 3.3. 3.7
Analog Cluster Climate Control Panel
................ 3-6 Anti-Lock
Brake System Warning Light
................ 2.77. 4.7
Brakes
...................................... 4-7
Anti-Lockout Feature
............................ 2-7
Anti.Theft. Radio
.............................. 3-29
Appearancecare
............................... 6-48
Appearance Care Materials
....................... 6-57
Apply Brake To Shift Message
.................... 2-89
Arbitration Program
............................. 7-11
Armrest. Storage
.......................... 2.59. 2.60
Ashtrays
...................................... 2-61
Assist Handles
................................. 2-63
Astroroof
..................................... 2-64
Audio Equipment. Adding
........................ 3-31
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
.................... 3-30
Audio Systems
................................. 3-14
Automatic Door Locks
............................ 2-5
Automatic Overdrive
............................ 2-27
Automatic Transaxle ............................. 2-22
Fluid
....................................... 6-18
Operation
................................... 2-25
Shifting
..................................... 2-25
Starting Your Engine
.......................... 2-22
Automatic Pull-Down Feature
..................... 2-15
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Jump Starting
................................. 5-4
No Charge Message
........................... 2-89
Replacement. Remote Keyless Entry
.............. 2- 11
Volts High Message ........................... 2-89
Volts Low Message
........................... 2-89
Warnings
................................ 5.4. 5.6
Battery Guard Storage ........................... 2-52
Battery Saver
.................................. 2-50
Exterior Lighting
............................. 2-50
Inadvertent Power
............................ 2-52
BBB Auto Line ................................ 7-11
Better Business Bureau Mediation
.................. 7- 11
Brake Adjustment
.................................. 6-29
Fluid
....................................... 6-27
Master Cylinder
.............................. 6-27
Parking
..................................... 2-28
PedalTravel
................................. 6-29
Replacing System Parts
........................ 6-30
System Warning Light
......................... 2-76
Trailer
...................................... 4-36
Transaxle Shift Interlock
....................... 2-33
Wear
....................................... 6-29
Brake Vacuum Problem Message
.................. 2-90
Brakes. Anti-Lock
............................... 4-7
Braking
........................................ 4-6
Braking
in Emergencies .......................... 4- 10
Break-Iny New Vehicle
.......................... 2-20
Brightness Control .............................. 2-50
Bulb Replacement .............................. 6-3 1
BTSI ......................................... 2-33 Capacities
and Specifications
.................... 6-69
Carbon Monoxide
.................... 2.34.4.29. 4.36
Cassette Tape Player
.................. 3.17.3.20. 3.24
Cassette Tape Player Care
........................ 3-31
CeUularTelephone
.............................. 2-63
Center Console Storage Area
...................... 2-60
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp. Bulb Replacement
... 6-37
Central Door Unlocking System
.................... 2-4
Certification Label
.............................. 4-31
Chains. Tire
................................... 6-48
Change Engine Oil Message
...................... 2-90
Change Trans Fluid Message
...................... 2-90
Changing a Flat Tire
............................. 5-25
Charging System Indicator Light
................... 2-75
Check Brake Fluid
Level Message ................. 2-90
Check Coolant Level Message
..................... 2-90
Check Fuel Gage Message
........................ 2-90
Check Oil Level Message
........................ 2-90
Check Washer Fluid Message
..................... 2-91
Checking Your Restraint Systems
.................. 1-48
Chemical Paint Spotting
.......................... 6-56
Child Restraints
................................ 1-37
Securing in a Rear Outside Seat Position
........... 1-39
Securing in the Center Rear Seat Position
.......... 1-41
Securing in
the Right Front Seat Position .......... 1-43
TopStrap
................................... 1-38
Where to Put
................................ 1-37
Chrome Wheels. Cleaning
........................ 6-54
Cassette Tape Player Errors
............. 3.17. 3.20.
3-24
Center Passenger Position
........................ 1-30
Chains. Safety
................................. 4-36
CHMSL
...................................... 6-37

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Circuit Breakers and Fuses ....................... 6-62
Cleaner. Air
................................... 6-15
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome Wheels
................... 6-54
Fabric
................................. 6.49. 6.50
Glass
....................................... 6-52
Inside of Your Cadillac
........................ 6-49
Instrument Panel
............................. 6-5 1
Leather
..................................... 6-51
Outside of Your Cadillac
....................... 6-53
Speakercovers
.............................. 6-52
Special Problems
............................. 6-50
Stains
................................. 6.50. 6.51
Tires
....................................... 6-55
Vinyl
....................................... 6-51
Wheels
..................................... 6-54
Windshield and Wiper Blades
................... 6-53
WoodPanels
................................. 6-51
Climate Control Personalization
................... 3 . 14
Climate Control. Steering Wheel Controls
........... 3-14
Climate Control System
........................... 3-2
Clock. Setting the
............................... 3- 15
Coinholder
.................................... 2-59
Comfort Controls
................................ 3-2
Compact Disc Care
............................. 3-32
Compact Disc Player
............................ 3-26
Compact Disc Player Errors
....................... 3-29
Compact Spare Tire
............................. 5-35
Compass, Rearview Mirror with
................... 2-55
Console Shift Lever
............................. 2-3 1
Continuous Variable
- Real Time Dampening ......... 2-96 Control
of a Vehicle .............................. 4-6
ConvenienceNet
............................... 2-60
Convex Outside Mirror
.......................... 2-59
Coolant
....................................... 6-21
Heater. Engine
............................... 2-23
SurgeTank
.................................. 5-20
Cooling System
................................ 5-18
Cornering Lamps
............................... 2-47
Courtesy Lamps
................................ 2-51
Cruise Control
................................. 2-41
Cruise Engaged Message
......................... 2-91
Cupholders
............................... 2.59. 2.60
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone Users
......... 7-4
Customer Assistance Information
................... 7-1
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
.................... 7-2
CV-RTD (CV-RSS)
............................. 2-96
Damage. Finish
............................... 6-55
Damage. Sheet Metal
............................ 6-55
Daytime Running Lamps ......................... 2-46
DeadBattery
................................... 5-4
Defects. Reporting Safety
................... 7-12. 7.13
Defensive Driving
............................... 4-2
Defogger. Rear Window
......................... 3-13
Defogging
.................................... 3-13
Defrosting
.................................... 3-13
Digital Cluster Climate Control Panel
................ 3-2
Digital Control Buttons
.......................... 2-85
Dimensions.
Vehicle ............................ 6-70
DIC .......................................... 2-85
Dolby' B Noise Reduction
............. 3- 18.3-21. 3-25

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....................... 2-4
Locks
....................................... 2-4
Map Pockets
................................. 2-59
OpenMessage
............................... 2-91
Driver Door Open Message
....................... 2-91
Driver Information Center
........................ 2-85
Driver Information Center Messages
................ 2-89
Driver Position
................................. 1 - 13
Driver’s Outside Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
..... 2-59
Driving City
........................................ 4-21
Defensive
.................................... 4-2
Drunken
..................................... 4-3
InaBlizzard
................................. 4-28
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-4
IntheRain
.................................. 4-18
Night
...................................... 4-16
OnCurves
.................................. 4-11
On Grades While Towing a Trailer
............... 4-38
On Hill and Mountain Roads
.................... 4-24
On Snow and Ice
............................. 4-27
Throughwater
............................... 4-20
Wet Roads
.................................. 4- 18
Winter ...................................... 4-26
With a Trailer
................................ 4-37
DRL ......................................... 2-46
Drunken Driving
................................ 4-3
Dual Temperature Control
..................... 3.3. 3-7
Freeway
.................................... 4-22
.
ECC ......................................... 3-2
Electrical Equipment. Adding
........... 2.23. 3.31. 6-59
Electrical Svstem
............................... 6-59 .... -J
Electrochromic Daymight Rearview Mirror ..... 2.54, 2.55
Electronic Climate Control ........................ 3-2
Electronic Level Control
......................... 4-32
Electronic Solar Sensor ........................... 3-6
Engine
........................................ 6-9
Compartment Fuse Block
....................... 6-62
Coolant
..................................... 6-21
Coolant Heater
............................... 2-23
Coolant Hot-Idle Engine Message
................ 2-91
Coolant Temperature Gage
..................... 2-79
Coolant Temperature Warning Light
.............. 2-79
Exhaust
..................................... 2-34
Identification
................................ 6-58
Misfire
.. Ease Off Gas Pedal Message ........... 2-91
Overheating
................................. 5-15
Running While Parked
......................... 2-34
StartingYour
................................ 2-22
EngineOil
.................................... 6-10
Adding
..................................... 6-11
Additives ................................... 6-13
Checking
................................... 6-11
Used
....................................... 6-14
What Kind
of Oil to Use ....................... 6-12
Whentochange
.............................. 6-13
Engine Speed Limiter
............................ 2-73
Englishhietric Display
.......................... 2-73
Specifications
................................ 6-69
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Express-Down Window
.......................... 2-36
Exterior Lighting
............................... 2- 10
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver .................... 2-50
Exhaust, Engine
................................ 2-34
Fabric Cleaning
.......................... 6-49, 6-50
Fan Button
................................. 3-2, 3-6
Filling Your Tank
................................ 6-5
Finish Care
.................................... 6-54
Finish Damage
................................. 6-55
First Gear, Automatic Transaxle
................... 2-28
Flashers, Hazard Warning
......................... 5-2
Flash-To-Pass Feature
........................... 2-38
Flat Tire, Changing
............................. 5-25
Floor Mats
.................................... 2-63
Fluid Capacities
................................ 6-69
Foreign Countries, Fuel
........................... 6-4
Front Storage Armrest
........................... 2-59
Front Towing
.............................. 5-9, 5-11
Front Turn Signal Lamps, Bulb Replacement ......... 6-36
Door Release
............................. 6-5, 6-6
Filling Your Tank
.............................. 6-5
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-4
Level Low Message
........................... 2-91
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ....................... 6-62
FogLamps
.................................... 2-47
FrenchLanguageManual
........................... ii
Fuel
.......................................... 6-3
DataPanel
.................................. 2-84
Gage
....................................... 2-83 Gages
Engine Coolant Temperature
.................... 2-79
Fuel
....................................... 2-83
Gear Positions, Automatic Transaxle
................ 2-25
Gold Key Courtesy Transportation
.................. 7-8
Gross Axle Weight Rating
........................ 4-31
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
...................... 4-31
GVWR
....................................... 4-31
Handles, Assist
................................. 2-63
Hazard Warning Flashers
.......................... 5-2
Head Restraints
................................. 1-7
Bulb Replacement
............................ 6-31
High/Low Beam Changer
...................... 2-37
Suggested Message
...................... 2-47, 2-48
Wiper Activated
.............................. 2-46
Hearing Impaired, Customer Assistance
.............. 7-4
Heatedseats
.................................... 1-5
Heating ....................................... 3-11
High-Beam Headlamps
.......................... 2-37
Highway Hypnosis
.............................. 4-24
Hill and Mountain Roads
......................... 4-24
Hitches, Trailer
................................. 4-36
Tachometer
.................................. 2-73
GAWR
....................................... 4-31
GloveBox
.................................... 2-59
Guide
en FranGais 11 .. .................................
Halogen Bulbs ................................ 6-31
Headlamps
.................................... 2-46
Aiming
..................................... 6-33
OnReminder
................................ 2-46
Wiring
..................................... 6-59

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......................... 6-7
Release
...................................... 6-8
Horn
......................................... 2-36
How to Reset the Oil Life Indicator ................. 6- 14
HVAC Steering Wheel Controls ................... 3- 14
Hydraulic Brake Warning Lights
................... 2-76
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4-20
Ice Possible Message
........................... 2-91
Ignition Positions
............................... 2-20
Illuminated Entry
............................... 2-51
Illuminated Rear Seat Visor Vanity Mirror
........... 2-63
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror
............... 2.62. 2.63
Inflation. Tire
.................................. 6-41
Inside Day/Night Manual Rearview Mirror ........... 2-53
InstrumentPanel
............................... 2-68
Brightness Control
............................ 2-50
Cleaning the
Top ............................. 6-5 1
Clusters ............................... 2.70. 2.71
Interior Lamps
................................. 2-50
Jack. Tire
.................................... 5-28
Jump Starting
................................... 5-4
Keyless Entry System. Remote
.................... 2-7
Keys
.......................................... 2-2 Labels
Certification
................................. 4-31
Service Parts Identification
..................... 6-58
Tire-Loading Information
...................... 4-30
Vehicle Identification Number
................... 6-58
Lamps
........................................ 2-45
Courtesy
.................................... 2-51
Interior
..................................... 2-50
OnReminder
................................ 2-46
Panel
....................................... 2-50
Underhood
.................................. 6-10
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-7
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
....... 2-32
Light Sensor. Twilight Sentinel
.................... 2-50
Lighter
....................................... 2-61
Lights Air Bag Readiness
....................... 1-23. 2-75
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
............ 2-77. 4-7
Brake System Warning
......................... 2-76
Charging System Indicator
...................... 2-75
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
............. 2-79
Interior
..................................... 2-50
Oil Pressure
................................. 2-82
Parking Brake Indicator
........................ 2-77
Safety Belt Reminder
...................... 1-8. 2-74
Service Engine Soon
.......................... 2-80
Traction Control System Warning
............ 2-78. 4-9
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-30
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Anti-Lockout Feature
.......................... 2-7
Automatic Door
............................... 2-5
Door
........................................ 2-4
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-5
Programmable Automatic Door
................... 2-5
Rear Door Security
............................. 2-6
Trunk Release
................................ 2- 13
Lumbar Controls ................................ 1-3
Magnasteer
................................ 4- 10
Maintenance. Normal Replacement Parts
............ 6-70
Maintenance. Underbody
......................... 6-56
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
................. 4-39
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
...................... 2-80
Manual Rearview Mirror
......................... 2-53
MapLamps
................................... 2-52
MapPocket
................................... 2-59
Matching Transmitters
To Your Vehicle ............. 2-11
MaxiFusesRelay Center
......................... 6-60
Memory and Personalization Features
............... 2-85
Memory Seat and Mirrors
......................... 1-3
Methanol ...................................... 6-4
Mirrors
Convex Outside
.............................. 2-59
Driver’s Outside Auto-Dimming Rearview
......... 2-59
Electrochromic Daymight Rearview
......... 2-54. 2-55
Inside Daymight Manual Rearview
.............. 2-53
Memory Seat and Mirrors
....................... 1-3
Power Remote Control
......................... 2-58
Visorvanity
................................. 2-62 MMT
......................................... 6-3
Model Reference
11
MountainRoads ................................ 4-24
Multifunction Lever
............................. 2-37
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Monitored Systems OK Message ................... 2-91
Net. Convenience
.............................. 2-60
Neutral. Automatic Transaxle ..................... 2-26
New Vehicle “Break-In”
......................... 2-20
Nightvision
................................... 4-17
odometer .................................... 2-72
Odometer. Trip
................................. 2-72
Off-Road Recovery
............................. 4-13
Oil. Engine
.................................... 6-10
Oil Life Indicator ............................... 2-96
Oil Life Indicator. How to Reset
................... 6-14
Oil Pressure Light
.............................. 2-82
OnStar System
................................. 2-63
Overdrive. Automatic Transaxle
................... 2-27
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
....... 5-15
Overheating Engine ............................. 5-15
Owner Publications. Ordering
................ 7- 13. 7- 14
Paint Spotting. Chemical
........................ 6-56
ParadeDimming
............................... 2-51
PARK (P)
Automatic Transaxle
.......................... 2-25
Shifting Into
................................. 2-30
Shifting Out of ............................... 2-33
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...................................... 6-69
Normal Maintenance Parts
...................... 6-70
Wheel
...................................... 6-46
Replacing Safety Belts
........................... 1-48
Reporting Safety Defects
.................... 7- 12. 7. 13
Restraints Checking
................................... 1-48
Child
....................................... 1-37
Head
........................................ 1-7
Replacing Parts After a Crash
................... 1-48
Retained Accessory Power
........................ 2-21
Reverse. Automatic Transaxle
..................... 2-26
Right Front Passenger Position
.................... 1-22
RKE
.......................................... 2-7
RKE Personalization Features
...................... 2-9
Roadside Service
................................ 7-5
Rocking Your Vehicle
........................... 5-37
Rotation. Tires
................................. 6-42
Safety Belt Extender
............................ 1-48
SafetyBelts
.................................... 1-7
Adults
...................................... 1-13
Care
....................................... 6-52
Center Passenger Position
...................... 1-30
Children
.................................... 1-35
Driver Position
............................... 1-13
Extender
.................................... 1-48
How to Wear Properly
......................... 1- 13 Incorrect Usage
.................... 1.17. 1.46.
1-47
Lap Belt
.................................... 1-30
Larger Children
.............................. 1-45
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
............ 1-32
Rear Seat Passengers .......................... 1-31
Reminder Light
.......................... 1.8. 2.74
Replacing After a Crash
........................ 1-48
Right Front Passenger Position
.................. 1-22
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
................... 1-15
Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment
.............. 1-16
Smaller Children and Babies
.................... 1-35
Use During Pregnancy
......................... 1-21
WhyTheyWork
............................... 1-9
Safety Chains
.................................. 4-36
Safety Defects. Reporting
................... 7- 12. 7.13
Safety Warnings and Symbols
....................... xi
Seatback. Reclining Front
......................... 1-5
Seats
Heated
...................................... 1-5
Lumbar Control ............................... 1-3
Memory Function .............................. 1-3
Power
....................................... 1-2
Restraint Systems
.............................. 1 . 1
Seatcontrols ................................. 1-2
Securing a Child Restraint
............ 1-39, 1-41, 1-43
Second Gear, Automatic Transaxle
................. 2-27
Security Override
............................... 2-18
Lap-Shoulder
........................... 1 . 13. 1.32
Questions and Answers
........................ 1 . 12
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