warning CADILLAC SRX 2008 1.G Manual PDF

Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 7-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 7-7
Reporting Safety Defects to
General Motors........................................7-17
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government..............................7-16
Reporting Safety Defects to the
United States Government.........................7-16
Roadside Service.......................................... 7-8
Service Publications Ordering Information........7-17
D
Daytime Running Lamps..................................3-17
Defensive Driving............................................. 4-2
Delayed Locking.............................................2-11
Disc, MP3......................................................3-84
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 5-4
Door
Central Door Unlocking System.....................2-10
Delayed Locking..........................................2-11
Locks........................................................2-10
Power Door Locks.......................................2-10
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-47
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-48
DIC Vehicle Customization............................3-62
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-53
Driving
At Night.....................................................4-25
Before a Long Trip......................................4-27
Defensive..................................................... 4-2
Drunken....................................................... 4-2
Highway Hypnosis.......................................4-27
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................4-28
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................4-26
Off-Road....................................................4-12
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................4-33
Winter........................................................4-29
Dual Climate Control System............................3-23
DVD
Rear Seat Entertainment System...................3-90
E
EDR .............................................................7-18
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................5-100
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-101
Power Windows and Other Power Options....5-100
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Electrical System (cont.)
Rear Underseat Fuse Block...............5-105, 5-108
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-101
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................5-100
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................5-21
Check and Service Engine Soon Light............3-42
Coolant......................................................5-23
Coolant Heater............................................2-28
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-40
Coolant Temperature Warning Light................3-40
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-15
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-39
Oil .............................................................5-16
Oil Life System...........................................5-19
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........5-28
Overheating................................................5-26
Running While Parked..................................2-40
Speed Limiter.............................................3-33
Starting......................................................2-26
Entry Lighting.................................................3-19
Event Data Recorders.....................................7-19
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-32
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver..........................3-19F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-21
Finish Damage...............................................5-97
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-9
Flat Tire........................................................5-75
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-76
Flat Tire, Storing.............................................5-87
Fluid.............................................................5-23
Power Steering...........................................5-33
Windshield Washer......................................5-34
Fog Lamp
Fog ...........................................................3-18
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-45
Front Axle......................................................5-46
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-7
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling the Tank............................................. 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage.........................................................3-47
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-6
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Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-101
Rear Underseat Fuse Block...............5-105, 5-108
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-101
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-100
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-40
Fuel..........................................................3-47
Speedometer..............................................3-33
Tachometer.................................................3-33
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-50
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-6
Glove Box.....................................................2-57
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-7
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-9
Headlamp
Aiming.......................................................5-47
Headlamps....................................................3-16
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-47
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-17
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-9
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-48
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........5-48
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-16
Washer......................................................3-12
Wiper Activated...........................................3-16
Heated Seats................................................... 1-4
Heated Steering Wheel..................................... 3-7
Heater...........................................................3-23
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-46
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................5-60
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-27
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-28
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn............................................................... 3-6
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-18
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I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-25
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-35
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-59
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-19
Cluster.......................................................3-32
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-40
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................5-53
Lamps
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver......................3-19
Reading.....................................................3-20Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-26
LATCH System
Child Restraints...........................................1-43
Level Control..................................................4-40
Liftgate, Power...............................................2-13
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-34
Antilock Brake System Warning.....................3-39
Brake System Warning.................................3-38
Charging System.........................................3-37
Cruise Control.............................................3-46
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning.............3-40
Fog Lamp..................................................3-45
Highbeam On.............................................3-46
Lights On Reminder.....................................3-46
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-42
Oil Pressure...............................................3-44
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-35
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-33
Security.....................................................3-45
TCS Warning Light......................................3-39
Tire Pressure..............................................3-41
Tow/Haul Mode...........................................3-46
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning..........3-39
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-19
Parade Dimming..........................................3-19
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Lights............................................................3-16
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-9
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-16
Limited-Slip Rear Axle....................................... 4-7
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................4-33
Lockout Protection..........................................2-12
Locks
Central Door Unlocking System.....................2-10
Delayed Locking..........................................2-11
Door..........................................................2-10
Lockout Protection.......................................2-12
Power Door................................................2-10
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-10
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-58
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-4
M
Magnetic Ride Control....................................... 4-6
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-9
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year..................................6-10Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.........6-14
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-9
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-42
Manual Seats................................................... 1-2
Manual, Using.................................................... iii
Memory Seat and Mirrors.................................. 1-5
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-53
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar
®.....2-41
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®
and Compass..........................................2-41
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror.................2-44
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-44
Outside Power Heated Mirrors.......................2-43
Park Tilt.....................................................2-44
MP3 .............................................................3-84
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-5
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N
Navigation System, Privacy..............................7-20
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual.................................3-90
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-24
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-14
O
Odometer......................................................3-33
Off-Road Driving.............................................4-12
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-10
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-16
Pressure Light.............................................3-44
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-19
Older Children, Restraints................................1-32
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-5
OnStar, Privacy..............................................7-20
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-47
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-50
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-29
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-21Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-44
Convex Mirror.............................................2-44
Power Heated Mirrors..................................2-43
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode.....5-28
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage...............................................5-97
Panic Brake Assist............................................ 4-8
Parade Dimming.............................................3-19
Park Aid........................................................2-45
Park Brake....................................................2-34
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-36
Shifting Out of............................................2-38
Park Tilt Mirrors..............................................2-44
Parking
Assist........................................................2-45
Over Things That Burn.................................2-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-35
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-30
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-65
Passing.........................................................4-10
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Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire.............................................5-80
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-77
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-16
General Motors...........................................7-17
United States Government............................7-16
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-72
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-73
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-26
Roadside
Service........................................................ 7-8
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-33
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-15
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-40
SSafety Belt
Reminder Light............................................3-33
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-94
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-18
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-26
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-32
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-31
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-13Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-9
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Memory, Mirrors............................................ 1-5
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-4
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Rear Seat Operation....................................1-11
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-6
Stowable Seat............................................1-12
Secondary Latch System.................................5-84
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-49
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-52
Security Light.................................................3-45
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside
of Your Vehicle.......................................... 5-5
California Pershlorate Materials Requirements . . . 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-42
Publications Ordering Information...................7-17
Service, Scheduling Appointments.....................7-10
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-70
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-97
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-36
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Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-38
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Spare Tire
Compact....................................................5-90
Installing....................................................5-80
Removing...................................................5-77
Storing.......................................................5-87
Specications, Capacities...............................5-111
Speedometer..................................................3-33
StabiliTrak
®System.......................................... 4-7
Start Vehicle, Remote....................................... 2-7
Starting the Engine.........................................2-26
Steering.......................................................... 4-8
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-92
Steering Wheel, Heated..................................... 3-7
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Storage Areas
Cargo Management System..........................2-59
Center Console Storage Area........................2-57
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-57
Glove Box..................................................2-57
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-58
Stowable Seat................................................1-12
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-32
Sun Visors.....................................................2-20
Sunroof.................................................2-59, 2-61
T
Tachometer....................................................3-33
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-39
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-92
Theft-Deterrent System....................................2-20
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-20
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................2-22
PASS-Key®III+ Operation.............................2-22
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Time, Setting..................................................3-71
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-41
Tires.............................................................5-51
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning.................................................5-96
Buying New Tires........................................5-68
Chains.......................................................5-74
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-76
Cleaning....................................................5-96
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-90
Different Size..............................................5-70
High-Speed Operation..................................5-60
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-75
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-59
Inspection and Rotation................................5-66
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Tires (cont.)
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-80
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-62
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-61
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-80
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-77
Secondary Latch System..............................5-84
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-87
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-53
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-56
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-70
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-72
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-72
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-67
Winter Tires................................................5-52
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-33
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-46
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-39
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-41
Your Vehicle...............................................4-39Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-5
Control System Warning Light.......................3-39
Limited-Slip Rear Axle.................................... 4-7
Magnetic Ride Control................................... 4-6
StabiliTrak
®System....................................... 4-7
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-23
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-30
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............2-45
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-70
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-50
Operation...................................................2-50
Using this Manual............................................... iii
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V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-33
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC..............................3-62
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-18
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN).............................................5-99
Service Parts Identication Label...................5-99
Vehicle, Remote Start....................................... 2-7
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-29
Visors...........................................................2-20
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-31
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-53
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washer, Headlamps........................................3-12Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-72
Different Size..............................................5-70
Replacement...............................................5-72
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-41
Windows.......................................................2-16
Power........................................................2-17
Windshield
Washer......................................................3-10
Washer Fluid..............................................5-34
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-49
Wiper Blades, Cleaning................................5-95
Wiper Fuses.............................................5-100
Wipers......................................................... 3-9
Windshield, Rear Washer/Wiper........................3-11
Winter Driving................................................4-29
Winter Tires...................................................5-52
Wiper Activated Headlamps..............................3-16XXM Radio Messages.......................................3-89
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System................3-94
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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