ignition CADILLAC SRX 2004 1.G Manual PDF

Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn
the ignition key to LOCK in each shift lever position.
The key should turn to LOCK only when the
shift lever is in PARK (P).
The key should come out only in LOCK.
Contact your GM Goodwrench dealer if service is
required.
Parking Brake and Automatic
Transmission Park (P) Mechanism Check
{CAUTION:
When you are doing this check, your vehicle
could begin to move. You or others could be
injured and property could be damaged. Make
sure there is room in front of your vehicle in
case it begins to roll. Be ready to apply the
regular brake at once should the vehicle begin
to move.Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing
downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular brake, set the
parking brake.
To check the parking brake’s holding ability: With
the engine running and transmission in
NEUTRAL (N), slowly remove foot pressure from
the regular brake pedal. Do this until the vehicle is
held by the parking brake only.
To check the PARK (P) mechanism’s holding
ability: With the engine running, shift to PARK (P).
Then release the parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your GM Goodwrench dealer if service is
required.
Underbody Flushing Service
At least every spring, use plain water to ush any
corrosive materials from the underbody. Take care to
clean thoroughly any areas where mud and other debris
can collect.
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Highbeam On Light.........................................3-50
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-38
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-38
Hitches..........................................................4-55
HomeLink
®Transmitter....................................2-41
HomeLink®Transmitter, Programming................2-42
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn............................................................... 3-7
How the System Works...................................3-23
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant
Surge Tank.................................................5-33
How to Check................................................5-68
How to Check Lubricant...................................5-52
How to Check Power Steering Fluid..................5-38
How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter..........5-23
How to Reset the Change Transmission
Fluid Message and the Transmission Fluid
Indicator.....................................................5-24
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-15
Hydroplaning..................................................4-33
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Ice Possible...................................................3-68
If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine..........5-30If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine...............5-29
If the Light is Flashing.....................................3-46
If the Light Is On Steady.................................3-46
If You Are Caught in a Blizzard.........................4-42
If You Are Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow.......4-44
If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer......................4-53
Ignition Positions.............................................2-21
Immobilizer....................................................2-18
Immobilizer Operation......................................2-19
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-31
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-68
Instrument Panel
Cluster.......................................................3-36
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel Brightness.............................3-20
Interior Lamps................................................3-20
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-44
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-5
Keys............................................................... 2-3
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Steering Column Ignition Lock Release..............2-22
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-13
Steering Tips..................................................4-12
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-124
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-7
Stereo RCA Jacks.........................................3-112
Storage
Garment Hooks...........................................2-46
Storage Areas
Cargo Management System..........................2-48
Cell Phone Storage Area..............................2-45
Center Console Storage Area........................2-46
Convenience Net.........................................2-47
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-45
Glove Box..................................................2-45
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-46
Map Pocket................................................2-46
Storing the Flat Tire and Tools..........................5-89
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools.......................5-91
Stowable Seat.................................................. 1-8
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-44
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16
Sunroof.................................................2-48, 2-50
System Controls, DIC......................................3-51T
Tachometer....................................................3-38
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Sidemarker Lamps...................................5-57
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-42
Testing the Alarm............................................2-18
Theft Attempted..............................................3-72
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-123
Theft-Deterrent System....................................2-17
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
Immobilizer.................................................2-18
Immobilizer Operation...................................2-19
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-23
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-44
Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-62
Tire Size.......................................................5-65
Tire Terminology and Denitions........................5-65
Tires.............................................................5-61
Buying New Tires........................................5-72
Chains.......................................................5-77
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-79
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-93
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