2008 Cadillac DTS Owner's Manual - Page 124

SBZA Error Messages The following messages may appear in the DIC: SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM OFF: This message indicates that the driver has turned the system off. CLEAN SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM: This message indicates that the SBZA system is disabled because the sensor is blocked and cannot detect vehicles in your blind zone. The sensor may be blocked by mud, dirt, snow, ice, slush, or even heavy rainstorms. This message may also activate during heavy rain or due to road spray. Your vehicle does not need service. For cleaning, see Washing Your Vehicle on page 5-90. SERVICE SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT SYSTEM: If this message appears, both SBZA displays will remain on indicating there is a problem with the SBZA system. If these displays remain on after continued driving, the system needs service. Take your vehicle to your dealer/retailer. Lane Departure Warning Your vehicle may have a Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system. Read this entire section before using the system. {CAUTION: The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system does not steer the vehicle and is only an aid to help you stay in your driving lane. The LDW system may not: • Provide you with enough time to avoid a lane change collision. • Be loud enough for you to hear the warning beeps. • Work properly under bad weather conditions or if the windshield is not kept clean. • Detect lane markings and will not detect road edges. • Warn you that your vehicle is crossing a lane marking if the system does not detect the lane marking. CAUTION: (Continued) 2-50