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Why Safety BeltsWork When you ride inor on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Put someone on it. Take the simplest vehicle.Suppose it's just a seat on wheels. 1-9

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Seats and Restraint Systems	16
Seats and Seat Controls	17
Safety Belts: They’re for Everyone	22
Here Are Questions Many People Ask About Safety Belts -- and the Answers	27
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	28
Driver Position	28
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	36
Right Front Passenger Position	37
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Systems	37
Center Passenger Position	45
Rear Seat Passengers	46
Children	50
Child Restraints	52
Larger Children	60
Safety Belt Extender	63
Checking Your Restraint Systems	63
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	63
Features and Controls	66
Keys	67
Door Locks	69
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System	72
Trunk	78
Theft	81
Theft-Deterrent System	82
PASS-Key II	84
New Vehicle "Break-In"	85
Ignition Positions	85
Starting Your Engine	87
Engine Coolant Heater (Canada Only)	88
Automatic Transaxle Operation	90
Parking Brake	93
Shifting Into PARK (P)	95
Shifting Out of PARK (P)	98
Parking Over Things That Burn	98
Engine Exhaust	99
Running Your Engine While You’re Parked	99
Windows	100
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	102
Lamps	110
Interior Lamps	115
Mirrors	118
Storage Compartments	124
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter	126
Cellular Telephone	128
Assist Handles	128
Umbrella Holder	128
Floor Mats	128
Astroroof	129
Universal Transmitter	130
The Instrument Panel: Your Information System	133
Digital Cluster	135
Analog Cluster	136
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	139
Driver Information Center (DIC)	150
Comfort Controls and Audio Systems	164
Comfort Controls	165
Digital Cluster Climate Control Panel	165
Electronic Solar Sensor	169
Analog Cluster Climate Control Panel	169
Air Conditioning	173
Heating	174
Ventilation System	174
Defogging and Defrosting	176
Rear Window Defogger	176
HVAC Steering Wheel Controls	177
Climate Control Personalization	177
Audio Systems	177
Setting the Clock	178
AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape Player and Optional Compact Disc Player	178
Active Audio AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player	181
Active Audio AM-FM Stereo with Cassette Tape and Compact Disc Player with Digital Signal Processing	185
Trunk Mounted CD Changer	189
Radio Personalization	192
Theft-Deterrent Feature	192
Audio Steering Wheel Controls	193
Understanding Radio Reception	193
Tips About Your Audio System	193
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player	194
Care of Your Compact Discs	195
Power Antenna Mast Care	195
Your Driving and the Road	202
Defensive Driving	203
Drunken Driving	204
Control of a Vehicle	207
Braking	207
Steering	211
Off-Road Recovery	214
Passing	214
Loss of Control	215
Driving at Night	217
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	219
City Driving	222
Freeway Driving	223
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	224
Highway Hypnosis	225
Hill and Mountain Roads	225
Winter Driving	227
Loading Your Vehicle	231
Towing a Trailer	233
Problems on the Road	244
Hazard Warning Flashers	245
Other Warning Devices	247
Jump Starting	247
Towing Your Vehicle	252
Engine Overheating	258
If a Tire Goes Flat	268
Changing a Flat Tire	268
Compact Spare Tire	278
If You’re Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	279
Service and Appearance Care	284
Service	285
Fuel	286
Fuels in Foreign Countries	287
Filling Your Tank	288
Checking Things Under the Hood	290
Engine Oil	293
Air Cleaner	298
Automatic Transaxle Fluid	301
Engine Coolant	304
Windshield Washer Fluid	308
Brakes	310
Battery	313
Bulb Replacement	314
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	322
Tires	323
Appearance Care	331
Cleaning the Inside of Your Cadillac	332
Care of Safety Belts	335
Cleaning Glass Surfaces	335
Cleaning the Outside of the Windshield and Wiper Blades	336
Weatherstrips	336
Cleaning the Outside of Your Cadillac	336
Cleaning Aluminum or Chrome Wheels	337
Cleaning Tires	338
Sheet Metal Damage	338
Chemical Paint Spotting	339
Appearance Care Materials Chart	340
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	341
Service Parts Identification Label	341
Electrical System	342
Replacement Bulbs	352
Capacities and Specifications	352
Air Conditioning Refrigerants	353
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	353
Customer Assistance Information	356
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	357
Address for Writing to Cadillac	359
Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	359
Cadillac Roadside Service	360
Roadside Service for the Hearing or Speech Impaired	362
Gold Key Courtesy Transportation	363
Transportation Options	364
BBB Autoline Information	366
Warranty Infomation	367
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States	367
Reporting Safety Defects to Canada	368
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	368
Ordering Service Publications in Canada	368
How to Order Service Publications	369
Order Form for Service Publications	370

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