4-24
InstrumentsandControls
Ifthecheckenginelightcomeson
andstayson,whiletheengineis
running, thisindicates thatthereis
anOBDIIproblemandserviceis
required.
Notice: Modifications madetothe
engine,transmission, exhaust,
intake,orfuelsystemofthe
vehicleorthereplacement ofthe
original tireswithotherthan
thoseofthesameTire
Performance Criteria (TPC)can
affectthevehicle's emission
controls andcancausethislight
tocomeon.Modifications to
thesesystemscouldleadto
costlyrepairsnotcoveredbythe
vehiclewarranty.Thiscouldalso
resultinafailuretopassa
required Emission Inspection/
Maintenance test.See
Thefollowing canpreventmore
seriousdamagetothevehicle:
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.
.
.
Reducevehiclespeed.
Avoidhardaccelerations.
Avoidsteepuphillgrades.
Malfunctions oftenareindicated by
thesystembeforeanyproblemis
apparent. Beingawareofthelight
canpreventmoreseriousdamage
tothevehicle. Thissystemassists
theservicetechnician incorrectly
diagnosing anymalfunction.
Iftowingatrailer,reducethe
amountofcargobeinghauledas
soonasitispossible.
Ifthelightcontinues toflash,when
itissafetodoso,stopthevehicle.
Findasafeplacetoparkthe
vehicle. Turnthevehicleoff,waitat
least10seconds,andrestartthe
engine.Ifthelightisstillflashing,
followtheprevious stepsandsee
yourdealer/retailer forserviceas
soonaspossible.
Notice: Ifthevehicleis
continually drivenwiththislight
on,afterawhile,theemission
controls mightnotworkaswell,
thevehicle's fueleconomymight
notbeasgood,andtheengine
mightnotrunassmoothly.This
couldleadtocostlyrepairsthat
mightnotbecoveredbythe
vehiclewarranty.
Accessories andModifications
on page 9‑3.
Thislightcomesonduringa
malfunction inoneoftwoways:
LightOnSteady: Anemission
controlsystemmalfunction has
beendetected onthevehicle.
Diagnosis andservicemightbe
required.
LightFlashing: Amisfirecondition
hasbeendetected. Amisfire
increases vehicleemissions and
coulddamagetheemissioncontrol
systemonthevehicle. Diagnosis
andservicemightberequired.
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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