1998 Cadillac Catera Owner's Manual - Page 80

Operation Matching Transmitter@)To Your Vehicle Each remote keyless entry transmitter is coded to prevent another transmitter from unlocking your vehicle. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased through your dealer. Once your dealerhas coded the new transmitter, the lost transmitter will not unlock your vehicle.Each vehicle can have only two transmitters matched to it. 6 When you press ths symbol to unlock the driver's door, the parking lamps on your vehicle will blink twice (the parking lamps and headlamps will remain for on about 20 seconds). Pressingthis button again within five this seconds will unlock the other doors. Pressing button will also disarm the optional theft-deterrent system and turn on the interior lamps (for approximately seconds). 20 8 When you pressthis symbol to lock the doors (including the fuel door), the parking lamps will blink once. This also arms the optional theft-deterrent system. Battery Replacement Under normal use, the battery your remote keyless in entry transmitter should last about four years. 6 Press this symbol to open the trunk. 93 Press this button to unlock the fuel door. Note that pressingthe transmitter buttons numerous times (approximately 500 times) outof the vehicle's operating range may cause the transmitter notto work. Replacing the battery and pressing the transmitter buttons 10 or more times outof range will alsocause the transmitter not to work. reset the transmitter, you To must be within the vehicle's operating range. Press and hold the trunk button and, withinone second, pressthe lock button. Continue to hold both buttons for approximately three seconds. your dealerfor service See if your transmitter still doesn't work properly. You can tell the batteryis weak if the transmitter won't work at the normal range in any location. you have to If get close to your vehicle before the transmitter works, it's probablytime to change the battery. NOTICE: When replacing the battery, use care not to touch any of the circuitry. Static from your body transferred to these surfaces may damage the transmitter. 2-9