battery CADILLAC DEVILLE 2004 8.G Owner's Guide

6. Connect the red
positive (+) cable to the
remote positive (+)
terminal location on the
vehicle with the dead
battery. Use a
remote positive (+)
terminal if the vehicle
has one.7. Do not let the other
end touch metal.
Connect it to the
positive (+) terminal
location of the vehicle
with the good
battery. Use a remote
positive (+) terminal
if the vehicle has one.
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8. Now connect the black
negative (−) cable to
the negative (−)
terminal location of the
vehicle with the
good battery. Use a
remote negative (−)
terminal if the vehicle
has one.
Do not let the other end of the cable touch anything
until the next step. The other end of the negative (−)
cable does not go to the dead battery. It goes to
a heavy, unpainted metal engine part or to a remote
negative (−) terminal on the vehicle with the dead
battery.9. Connect the other end
of the negative (−)
cable to the
negative (−) terminal
location on the vehicle
with the dead battery.
Your vehicle has a
remote negative (−)
terminal marked
GND (−).
10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run
the engine for a while.
11. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery. If it
will not start after a few tries, it probably needs
service.
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Notice:If the jumper cables are removed in the
wrong order, electrical shorting may occur and
damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be
covered by your warranty. Remove the jumper
cables in the correct order, making sure that the
cables do not touch each other or other metal.
A. Dead Battery or Remote Positive (+) Terminal
B. Good Battery or Remote Positive (+) and Remote
Negative (−) Terminals
C. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine Part or Remote
Negative (−) Terminal (GND)To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles, do
the following:
1. Disconnect the black negative (−) cable from the
vehicle that had the dead battery.
2. Disconnect the black negative (−) cable from the
vehicle with the good battery.
3. Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from the
vehicle with the good battery.
4. Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from the other
vehicle.
5. Return the remote positive (+) terminal cover to its
original position.
Jumper Cable Removal
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Fuses Usage
1 Assembly Line Diagnostic Work
2 Accessory
3 Windshield Wipers
4 Not Used
5 Headlamp Low Beam Left
6 Headlamp Low Beam Right
7 Instrument Panel
8 Powertrain Control Module Battery
9 Headlamp High Beam Right
10 Headlamp High Beam Left
11 Ignition 1
Fuses Usage
12 Fog Lamps
13 Transmission
14 Cruise Control
15 Coil Module
16 Injector Bank #2
17 Not Used
18 Not Used
19 Powertrain Control Module Ignition
20 Oxygen Sensor
21 Injector Bank #1
22 Cigar Lighter #2
23 Cigar Lighter #1
24 Daytime Running Lamps
25 Horn
26 Air Conditioner Clutch
42 Not Used
43 Not Used
44 Anti-Lock Brake System
45 Air Pump
46 Cooling Fan 1
47 Cooling Fan 2
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Relays Usage
27 Headlamp High Beam
28 Headlamp Low Beam
29 Fog Lamps
30 Daytime Running Lamps
31 Horn
32 Air Conditioner Clutch
33 Not Used
34 Accessory
35 Not Used
36 Starter 1
37 Cooling Fan 1
38 Ignition 1
39 Cooling Fan Series/Parallel
40 Cooling Fan 2
Circuit
BreakersUsage
41 Starter
The spare fuses are located in numbers 48 through 52.
The fuse puller is located in number 53.
Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
Notice:If you touch the exposed wires with
the metal on the seat cushion, you could cause a
short that could damage the battery and or
wires. Avoid contact between the rear seat and the
fuse center whenever you remove or reinstall
the rear seat. Do not remove covers from any of the
covered parts, and do not store anything under
the seats.
To remove the rear seat cushion, do the following:
1. Pull up on the front of the cushion to release the
front hooks.
2. Pull the cushion up and out toward the front of the
vehicle.
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Rear Underseat Fuse Block
The rear fuse block is located under the rear seat on
the driver’s side. The rear seat cushion must be
removed to access the rear fuse block. SeeRemoving
the Rear Seat Cushion on page 5-110.
To access the fuse block, push in the two tabs located
at each end of the fuse block cover. Then lift the
cover off.
Fuses Usage
1 Fuel Pump
2Heater, Ventilation and Air
Conditioning Battery
3Memory Seat, Tilt and Telescoping
Steering
4 RR Lumbar, Antenna
5 Driver Door Module
6 Heated Seat Left Rear
7 Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering
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Cadillac Owner Privileges™
Roadside Service provides several Cadillac Owner
Privileges™ at “no charge,” throughout yourCadillac
Warranty Period – 48 months/50,000 miles (80 000 km).
Emergency Road Service is performed on site for the
following situations:
Towing Service
Battery Jump Starting
Lock Out Assistance
Fuel Delivery
Flat Tire Change (Covers change only)
Trip Interruption – If your trip is interrupted due to a
warranty failure, incidental expenses may be
reimbursed during the 48 months/50,000 miles
(80 000 km) warranty period. Items covered
are hotel, meals and rental car.
Roadside Service Availability
Wherever you drive in the United States or Canada, an
advisor is available to assist you over the phone. A dealer
technician, if available, can travel to your location within a
30 mile (50 km) radius of a participating Cadillac
dealership. If beyond this radius, we will arrange to have
your car towed to the nearest Cadillac dealership.
Reaching Roadside Service
Dial the toll-free Roadside Service number:
1-800-882-1112. An experienced Roadside Service
Advisor will assist you and request the following
information:
A description of the problem
Name, home address, home telephone number
Location of your Cadillac and number you are
calling from
The model year, Vehicle Identication Number (VIN),
mileage and date of delivery
Roadside Service for the Hearing or
Speech Impaired
Roadside Service is prepared to assist owners who have
hearing difficulties or are speech impaired. Cadillac has
installed special telecommunication devices called Text
Telephone (TTY) in the Roadside Service Center.
Any customer who has access to a (TTY) or a
conventional teletypewriter can communicate with
Cadillac by dialing from the United States or Canada
1-888-889-2438 – daily, 24 hours.
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Audio System(s) (cont.)
Setting the Time for Radios without Radio
Data Systems (RDS)................................3-90
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-114
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-115
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-118
Auto Exit Seat................................................3-77
Auto Exit Steering Wheel.................................3-78
Automatic Level Control...................................4-41
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid..........................................................5-24
Operation...................................................2-28
B
Backing Up....................................................4-46
Battery..........................................................5-46
Battery Load Management...............................3-24
Battery Replacement......................................... 2-7
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-24
Brake
Parking......................................................2-32
System Warning and Parking Brake Indicator
Light......................................................3-51
Brake Adjustment............................................5-46
Brake Fluid....................................................5-43
Brake Pedal Travel.........................................5-46Brake Wear...................................................5-45
Brakes..........................................................5-43
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-9
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-24
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-59
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)........5-64
Front Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Parking and
Cornering Lamps......................................5-63
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-59
Headlamp Aiming........................................5-55
Headlamps.................................................5-59
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-64
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps............5-64
Buying New Tires...........................................5-80
C
Cadillac Owner Privileges™............................... 7-7
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
Canada – Customer Assistance.......................... 7-5
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-115
Carbon Monoxide...................4-28, 4-41, 2-12, 2-37
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-101
Your Cassette Tape Player..........................3-116
Your CD Player.........................................3-117
Your CDs .................................................3-117
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Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-22
Battery.......................................................5-46
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-55
Coolant......................................................5-27
Coolant Heater............................................2-27
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-54
Coolant Temperature Warning Light................3-54
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-15
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-14
Exhaust.....................................................2-37
Oil .............................................................5-15
Overheating................................................5-31
Starting......................................................2-26
Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing..................4-48
Engine Oil Additives........................................5-20
Engine Speed Limiter......................................3-49
English/Metric Button.......................................3-48
Entering Feature Programming..........................3-74
Entry Lighting.................................................3-23
Erasing HomeLink
®Buttons..............................2-49
Event Data Recorders (EDR)............................7-10
Exiting Feature Programming............................3-88
Express-Down Window....................................2-16
Express-Up Window........................................2-16Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-28
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-17
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver..........................3-22
Exterior Lights at Unlock..................................3-82
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-22
Finding a Program Type (PTY) Station
(XM™ Only)......................................3-93, 3-101
Finding a Station....................................3-91, 3-99
Finish Care..................................................5-102
Finish Damage.............................................5-104
Flash-To-Pass................................................3-10
Flat Tire........................................................5-85
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-86
Floor Mats.....................................................2-53
Fluid
Automatic Transaxle.....................................5-24
Power Steering...........................................5-40
Windshield Washer......................................5-41
FM Stereo....................................................3-115
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-59
Fog Lamps....................................................3-20
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Hitches..........................................................4-45
HomeLink®Transmitter....................................2-46
HomeLink®Transmitter, Programming................2-47
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-12
Release.....................................................5-13
Horn............................................................... 3-7
Horn Sounds at Lock......................................3-81
How the System Works...................................3-29
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant
Surge Tank.................................................5-36
How to Add Fluid............................................5-26
How to Check Power Steering Fluid..................5-41
How to Reset the Transaxle Fluid Indicator.........5-27
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-12
Hydroplaning..................................................4-21
I
If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine..........5-33
If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine...............5-32
If the Light Is Flashing.....................................3-56
If the Light Is On Steady.................................3-57If You Are Caught in a Blizzard.........................4-30
If You Are Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow.......4-32
If You Do Decide To Pull a Trailer.....................4-42
Ignition Positions.............................................2-24
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver.......................3-25
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-31
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-74
Instrument Panel
Cluster.......................................................3-44
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Storage Area..............................................2-50
Instrument Panel Brightness.............................3-22
Interior Lamps................................................3-22
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-48
K
Key in Recall Memory.....................................3-76
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-5
Keys............................................................... 2-3
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