CADILLAC XLR 2004 1.G Owners Manual

Older Children, Restraints................................1-18
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
žPersonal Calling.................................2-36
OnStaržServices............................................2-35
OnStaržSteering Wheel Controls......................2-36
OnStaržSystem.............................................2-35
OnStaržVirtual Advisor....................................2-36
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-4
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-38
Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-34
Convex Mirror.............................................2-34
Curb View Assist Mirror................................2-34
Power Heated Mirrors..................................2-33
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . 5-23
Overseas ± Customer Assistance........................ 7-4
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
Owner's Information........................................7-12
P
Park Aid........................................................3-30
Park Assist....................................................3-69
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-28
Shifting Out of............................................2-30Parking
Assist........................................................3-30
Brake........................................................2-26
Over Things That Burn.................................2-31
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-38
Passenger Position, Safety Belts.......................1-17
Passing.........................................................4-15
Passive Locking..............................................3-68
Plan Ahead When Possible................................ 7-7
Power
Accessory Outlets........................................3-32
Door Locks.................................................2-10
Eight-Way Seats........................................... 1-2
Electrical System.........................................5-84
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-3
Steering Fluid.............................................5-32
Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column....... 3-5
Windows....................................................2-15
Power Steering...............................................4-12
Pretensioners, Safety Belt................................1-17
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10
Programming the HomeLink
žTransmitter...........2-37
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.......... 1-8
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R
Radios..........................................................3-70
Care of Your CD Player...............................3-72
Care of Your CDs........................................3-72
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-71
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-71
Understanding Reception..............................3-72
RainsenseŸ Wipers.......................................... 3-8
Raising the Retractable Hardtop........................2-45
Reaching Roadside Service............................... 7-6
Reading Lamps..............................................3-26
Rear Axle......................................................5-45
Limited-Slip.................................................4-10
Rear Storage Area..........................................2-43
Rear Window Defogger....................................3-37
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming
with OnStar
ž..............................................2-33
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-11
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-32
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................5-37
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-10
General Motors...........................................7-11
United States Government............................7-10
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink
žButton.......2-40
Resetting Defaults...........................................2-40
Restraint System Check
Checking Your Restraint Systems...................1-48Restraint System Check (cont.)
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-49
Restraint Systems
Checking....................................................1-48
Replacing Parts...........................................1-49
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-20
Retractable Hardtop........................................2-44
Lowering....................................................2-44
Raising......................................................2-45
Roadside
Service........................................................ 7-5
Roadside Service Availability.............................. 7-6
Roadside Service for the Hearing or Speech
Impaired...................................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle To Get It Out...................4-32
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-13
Run-Flat Tires................................................5-56
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked.......2-32
S
Safety Belt
Pretensioners..............................................1-17
Reminder Light............................................3-41
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-78
Driver Position............................................1-10
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly.................. 1-9
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Safety Belts (cont.)
Passenger Position......................................1-17
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts....... 1-8
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-17
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-16
Safety Belts Are for Everyone......................... 1-4
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Eight-Way Power Seats.................................. 1-2
Heated and Cooled Seats.............................. 1-3
Memory.....................................................2-53
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-3
Securing a Child Restraint
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-29
Passenger Seat Position...............................1-31
Security Light.................................................3-52
Sensors.........................................................3-36
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your
Vehicle..................................................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-48
Publications Ordering Information...................7-11
Service Bulletins.............................................7-12Service Manuals.............................................7-11
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-28
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-30
Skidding........................................................4-17
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips.......................4-22
Special Fabric Cleaning Problems.....................5-76
Speci®cations, Capacities.................................5-91
Speedometer..................................................3-41
Stabilitrak
žSystem.........................................4-11
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-20
Steering........................................................4-12
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-14
Steering Tips..................................................4-13
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-71
Steering Wheel Controls, Memory.....................2-53
Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and
Telescopic Steering Column............................ 3-5
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-41
Convenience Net.........................................2-43
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-41
Glove Box..................................................2-41
Map Pocket................................................2-42
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-43
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-31
Sun Visors.....................................................2-16
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T
Tachometer....................................................3-41
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-46
Telescopic Steering Column, Power Tilt Wheel...... 3-5
Testing the Alarm............................................2-18
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-71
Theft-Deterrent System....................................2-17
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-17
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-48
Tire Sidewall Labeling......................................5-50
Tire Size Codes..............................................5-52
Tire Terminology and De®nitions........................5-53
Tires.............................................................5-50
Buying New Tires........................................5-63
Chains.......................................................5-68
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-73
In¯ation - Tire Pressure................................5-57
Inspection and Rotation................................5-60
Lifting Your Vehicle......................................5-69
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-58
Run-Flat.....................................................5-56
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-64
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-65
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-66
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-62To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-22
Top Strap......................................................1-27
Torque Lock...................................................2-29
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-32
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-37
Your Vehicle...............................................4-32
Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-9
Control System Warning Light.......................3-46
Limited-Slip Rear Axle..................................4-10
Magnetic Ride Control..................................4-10
Stabilitrak
žSystem......................................4-11
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-19
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-23
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit
Repair Manual............................................7-11
Transportation Options...................................... 7-7
Trip Computer
Oil Life Indicator..........................................3-70
Trip Odometer................................................3-41
Trunk............................................................2-11
Trunk Lock Release........................................2-12
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-6
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-5
Twilight Sentinel
ž............................................3-24
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U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............3-30
Underhood Fuse Block....................................5-88
Understanding Radio Reception........................3-72
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-64
United States ± Customer Assistance.................. 7-4
Using Cleaner on Fabric..................................5-76
Using HomeLink
ž...........................................2-40
V
Valet Lockout Switch.......................................2-18
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-5
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-32
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data
Recorders.................................................... 7-8
Vehicle Identi®cation
Number (VIN).............................................5-83
Service Parts Identi®cation Label...................5-83
Vehicle Personalization
DIC ...........................................................3-66
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel......2-53Vehicle Storage..............................................5-38
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-38
Visors...........................................................2-16
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-44
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-39
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-57
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-4
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-4
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washing Your Vehicle......................................5-78
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use........................5-14
What to Do with Used Oil................................5-17
What to Use..................................5-21, 5-33, 5-45
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-65
Replacement...............................................5-66
When to Add Engine Oil..................................5-14
When to Change Engine Oil (GM Oil Life
System).....................................................5-16
When to Check..............................................5-58
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When to Check Lubricant.................................5-45
When to Check Power Steering Fluid................5-33
Why Safety Belts Work..................................... 1-5
Window Indexing............................................2-16
Windows.......................................................2-14
Power........................................................2-15
Windshield Washer........................................... 3-9
Fluid..........................................................5-33
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement......................................5-49
Fuses........................................................5-84
Windshield Wipers............................................ 3-7
Winter Driving................................................4-28
Wiper-Activated Headlamps..............................3-22X
XMŸ Satellite Radio Antenna System................3-73
XMŸ Satellite Radio Service............................3-72
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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