horn CADILLAC ELDORADO 1998 10.G Owners Manual

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symbols
are used on an
original battery:
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INJURY
PROTECT EYES BY
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CAUSTIC
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SPARK
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These symbols
are important
for you and
your passengers
whenever your
vehicle
is
driven:
DOOR LOCK
UNLOCK
FASTEN SEAT
BELTS
These symbols
have
to do with
your lamps:
SIGNALS e
TURN
FOG LAMPS
# 0
These symbols
are
on some of
your controls:
WINDSHIELD
WIPER
WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER
WINDOW
DEFOGGER
These symbols
are used on
warning and
indicator lights:
COOLANT -
TEMP -
CHARGING I-1
BAlTERY
SYSTEM
BRAKE
(0)
COOLANT a
ENGINE OIL e,
PRESSURE
ANTI-LOCK
(@)
BRAKES
Here are some
other symbols
you may see:
FUSE
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LIGHTER
HORN tcr
SPEAKER
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FUEL p3

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2. Once the transmitter is separated, use a pencil to
remove the old battery.
Do not use a metal object.
battery as the instructions under the cover indicate.
3. Remove and replace the battery. Insert the new
4. Snap the transmitter back together tightly to be sure
no moisture can enter.
5. Resynchronize the transmitter by pressing and
holding the lock and unlock buttons for about
eight seconds within range
of the vehicle. Once the
transmitter is resynchronized, the horn will chirp
and the exterior lamps will flash.
Trunk
A CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to drive with the trunk lid
open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can
come into your vehicle. You can’t see or smell
CO. It can cause unconsciousness and even death.
If you must drive with the trunk lid open or if
electrical wiring or other cable connections must
pass through the seal between the body and the
trunk lid:
Make sure all windows are shut.
nrn the fan on your heating or cooling
system to its highest speed with the setting
on AUTO or ECON and the temperature
between
65°F (18°C) and 85°F (29°C).
That will force outside air into your vehicle.
See “Comfort Controls” in the Index.
If you have air outlets on or under the
instrument panel, open them all the
way.
See “Engine Exhaust” in the Index.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Theft-Deterrent System (If Equipped)
SECURITY
If the ignition is off and
either door is open, the
SECURITY light will flash,
reminding
you to activate
the system.
The light will also flash if the battery has been
disconnected and reconnected. To activate the
theft-deterrent system:
1.
2.
3.
Open the door.
Lock the door using the power door lock
or the
remote keyless entry transmitter. The SECURITY
light should come on and stay
on.
Close both doors. The SECURITY light should go
off within about
30 seconds.
The horn will sound and the lamps will flash for about
30 seconds when a door or the trunk is opened without
the key or the remote keyless entry transmitter. The
horn
also sounds if the locks are damaged. Remember,
the theft-deterrent system won’t activate if
you lock
a door with a key or use the manual door lock.
It activates only
if you use a power door lock switch or
the remote keyless entry transmitter.
To avoid activating the alarm by accident:
Always unlock a door with a key or use the remote
keyless entry transmitter. (Pressing the unlock button
on the remote keyless entry transmitter disables the
theft-deterrent system.) Unlocking a door any other
way will activate the alarm. Cycling the ignition
without disarming the theft-deterrent system will
also activate
the alarm.
0 The vehicle should be locked with the door key after
the doors are closed if you don’t want to activate the
theft-deterrent system.
If you activate the alarm by accident, unlock either
door with your key. You can also turn
off the alarrn by
using the unlock button of the remote keyless entry
transmitter. The alarm won’t stop
if you try to unlock
a door any other way.
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1. From inside the vehicle. roll down the window, then
get
out of the vehicle, keeping the door open.
2. From outside of the vehicle, with the door open, lock
the vehicle using the power door lock
or the remote
keyless entry transmitter and close the door. Wait
30 seconds until the SECURITY light goes off.
3. Reach in and unlock the door using the manual lock
and open the door. The
horn will sound and the
headlamps will flash.
If the alarm does not sound when it should, check to
see if the horn works. The horn fuse may be blown. To
replace the fuse, see "Fuses and Circuit Breakers" in the
Index.
If the fuse does not need to be replaced, you may
need to have
your vehicle serviced.
To reduce the possibility of theft, always activate the
theft-deterrent system when leaving your vehicle.
Valet Lockout Button
Pressing the VALET button
located inside the glove
box will disable the use
of the power trunk, fuel
door and garage door
openers. Pressing this
button again will make
these features reusable.
Locking the glove box with
the door key will also help
to secure your vehicle.
Note that the remote keyless entry transmitter can't be
used
to open the trunk or fuel door if the VALET button
is pressed in.
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Power Windows
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The controls are located
near each window. Press the
control forward
to raise the
window and press rearward
to lower. Note that the
second rearward position
on the driver's control
operates the express-down
window feature.
Your vehicle has Retained Accessory Power
(RAP).
When you stop your vehicle and turn the ignition key
to
OFF, you can still use your power windows. The
electrical power
to operate the windows will not shut off
until you open a door or 10 minutes have passed. If you
want this power for another
10 minutes, turn the key to
RUN and back to OFF.
This feature is present on the driver's power window.
Pressing the control rearward into the second position
then releasing
it will lower the window completely.
If you want to stop the window as it is lowering, press
the control forward. Press the control forward
to raise
the window.
Note that the first position
on the control operates the
driver's power window in the non-express mode.
Horn
The horn can be sounded by pressing on the center of
the steering wheel pad.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The instrument panel IS designed to let you know at a glance how your vehicle is running. You’ll know how fast
you’re going, how much fuel you’re using
and many of the other things you’ll need to know to drive safely and
economically. The main components
of the instrument panel are:
A. Air Outlets H. Hood Release
B. Turn SignaVMultifunction Lever
C. Cluster
D. Radio (Audio System)
E. Driver Information Center Control Buttons
F. Lamp Controls
G. HVAC Steering Wheel Controls (or Cellular
Telephone Controls,
If Equipped)
I. Horn
J. Audio Steering Wheel Controls
K. Shift Lever
L. Climate Control Panel
M. Glove Box
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If a no response is made after the DOORS LOCK IN
GEAR prompt is displayed, FEATURE
OFF will appear.
The automatic door locking system has been disabled
and no other door lock messages will be displayed.
LGHTS FLSH
AT UNLOCK, which is the next
available personalization feature to display, will appear
next. See “Lock/Unlock Confirmation” in
the Index for
more information.
If a yes response is made after the
DOORS LOCK IN
GEAR prompt
is displayed, FEATURE ON appears.
The automatic door locking system is enabled and
allows the DRIVR UNLOCK IN PARK prompt to
appear. Choosing this prompt advances
you to LGHTS
FLSH
AT UNLOCK whereas a no response will
display the DWR UNLOCK KEY OFF prompt.
If DRIVR UNLOCK KEY OFF is chosen, FEATURE
ON appears. You will advance to the LGHTS FLSH
AT UNLOCK prompt. If you don’t choose this
prompt, FEATURE OFF appears as well as the next
prompt
-- DOORS UNLOCK IN PARK. If this prompt
is chosen, FEATURE ON appears. If a no response
was made. DOORS UNLOCK
KEY OFF will appear.
At this point, a yes or no response automatically brings
up the LGHTS FLSH
AT UNLOCK feature.
Lock/Unlock Confirmation
This personalization feature allows the driver to
program the parlung lamps to blink when the lock or
unlock buttons on the remote keyless entry transmitter
are pressed.
to program the horn to sound when the lock
button is pressed and/or to program
the exterior lamps to
turn on when the unlock button is pressed. Press the
TRIP
RESET button to answer yes, press the INFO
RESET button to indicate no or press the INFO button
to skip to the next personalization feature.
To begin programming, your vehicle’s ignition must be
in RUN. Press and hold the INFO and
INFO RESET
buttons at the same time to display the following
prompts. LOCKKJNLOCK confirmation is the second
feature to appear:To skip past the first personalization
feature, press the Information (INFO) button.
LGHTS FLSH AT UNLOCK: Parking lamps blink
twice when
the unlock button on the remote keyless
entry transmitter is pressed.
LIGHTS FLASH AT LOCK: Parking lamps blink
once when the lock button on the remote keyless entry
transmitter is pressed.
HORN SOUNDS AT LOCK: Horn sounds when
the lock button on the remote keyless entry transmitter
is pressed.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Fuse
BODY 1
BODY 2
BODY 3
Usage
Road Sensing Suspension (RSS) Fuse
(ETC Only), Convenience Fuse, BATT
Fuse, Antenna Fuse, Passenger and
Driver Seat Belt Comfort Solenoids,
Trunk and Fuel Door Release
Solenoids and Relays, Door
Lock/Unlock Relays, Damper Relay
(ETC Only), Parking Lamp Relay,
Right and Left Park Fuse, Rear Fog
Lamp Relay (Export)
Defog Relay, Pull-Down Fuse, Right
and
Left Heated Seat Fuse, Electronic
Level Control (ELC) Fusemelay,
Antenna Fuse, Heated Mirror Fuse,
Heated Backlite Fuse, Electronic Level,
Control Breaker
Controlled Power Relay, Controlled
Power Back-up Relay, Cluster
Fuse,
Platform Zone Module (PZM) Fuse,
Radio Fuse,
DAB Relay, Trunk and
Fuel Door Release Relay, High-Beam
Relay, Comfort Fuse, AMP (Bose
Only) Fuse, Right and Left Bose Relay
Fuse Usage
INADVERT Inadvertent Power Relay, Interior
Lamps Fuse, Cigarette Lighter-
1 Fuse,
Courtesy Lamp Relay
LAMPS
IGN 1
Headlamps Fusemelay, High/Low
Beam Control Relay, Fog Lamp
Fuse,
DlU Fuse, Hazard Fuse, Mirror Fuse,
Inadvertent Power Relay, Right and
Left High-Beam Fuse, Right and Left
Low-Beam
Fuse, Stop Fuse, Fog Lamp
Relay, DRL Relay
Rear Ignition-
1 Relay, Wiper Fuse,
Relay Ignition-
1 Fuse, Supplemental
Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Fuse, Accessory Relay
WINDOWS Delayed Accessory Bus (DAB) Relay
SEATS
BATT
3
BATT 2
Horn Relay, Driver and Passenger
Lumbar IdOut Relays, Driver and
Passenger Up/Down Relays
Steering Column Ignition Switch
Steering Column Ignition Switch
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Horn ......................................... 2-31
How to Reset the Oil Life Indicator ................. 6- 15
HVAC Steering Wheel Controls .................... 3-9
Hydraulic Brake Warning Lights ................... 2-62
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4-19
Ice Possible Message ........................... 2-75
Ignition Positions
............................... 2- 17
Illuminated Entry ............................... 2-43
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
................... 2-5 1
Inflation. Tire .................................. 6-39
Instrument Panel
............................... 2-56
Brightness Control
............................ 2-42
CleaningtheTop
............................. 6-49
Clusters
.................................... 2- 58
Interior Lamps
................................. 2-42
Jack. Tire
............................... 5.26. 5.27
Jump Starting
................................... 5-3
Keyless Entry System . Remote .................... 2-6
Keys .......................................... 2-2
Labels Certification
................................. 4-30
Service Parts Identification ..................... 6-55
Tire-Loading Information
...................... 4-30
Vehicle Identification Number
................... 6-55
Lamps ........................................ 2-39
Interior ..................................... 2-42
On Reminder ................................ 2-40
Panel
....................................... 2-42
Underhood
.................................. 6-11
Latches. Seatback
................................ 1-6
Leaving Your Vehicle
with the Engine Running ....... 2-27
Light Sensor. Twilight Sentinel
.................... 2-42
Lighter
....................................... 2-50
Leaving
Your Vehicle
............................. 2-6
Lights Air Bag Readiness
....................... 1.21. 2.61
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
............ 2.64. . 4.7 _-
Brake System W&ing ......................... 2-62
Charging System Indicator ...................... 2-62
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
............. 2-65
Oil Pressure ................................. 2-68
Parking Brake Indicator
........................ 2-63
Safety Belt Reminder'
...................... 1-7.2-61
Service Engine
Soon .......................... 2-66
Traction Control System Warning
............ 2-64. 4-9
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-30
Locks
......................................... 2-4
Anti-Lockout Feature
.......................... 2-5
Automatic Door ............................... 2-5
Door
........................................ 2-4
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-5
Programmable Automatic Door
.............. 2-5 . 2-80
Trunk Release
................................ 2-10
LockAJnlock Confirmation
....................... 2-81
Low Refrigerant A/C Off Message ................. 2-75
Lumbar Controls
................................ 1-3
8-6