8-22
DrivingandOperating
EngineCoolantHeater
3. Plugitintoanormal, grounded
ACoutlet.
ShiftingIntoPark
110-volt
Vehicleswiththeenginecoolant
heatercanusethisoptionin
coldweatherconditions ator
below−18°C(0°F)foreasier
starting andbetterfueleconomy
duringenginewarm-up.Pluginthe
coolantheateratleastfourhours
beforestarting yourvehicle.
Aninternal thermostat inthe
plug-end ofthecordmayexist
whichwillpreventenginecoolant
heateroperation attemperatures
above−18°C(0°F).
{WARNING
{WARNING
Itcanbedangerous togetoutof
thevehicleiftheshiftleverisnot
fullyinP(Park)withtheparking
brakefirmlyset.Thevehiclecan
roll.Ifyouhavelefttheengine
running, thevehiclecanmove
suddenly.Youorotherscouldbe
injured. Tobesurethevehiclewill
notmove,evenwhenyouareon
fairlylevelground,usethesteps
thatfollow.Ifyouarepullinga
trailer,seeDrivingCharacteristics
andTowingTipsonpage8‑54.
Plugging thecordintoan
ungrounded outletcouldcausean
electrical shock.Also,thewrong
kindofextension cordcould
overheatandcauseafire.You
couldbeseriously injured. Plug
thecordintoaproperly grounded
three-prong 110-voltACoutlet.
Ifthecordwillnotreach,usea
heavy-duty three-prong extension
cordratedforatleast15amps.
ToUsetheEngineCoolant
Heater
4.
Beforestarting theengine,be
suretounplugandstorethe
cordasitwasbeforetokeepit
awayfrommovingengineparts.
Ifyoudonot,itcouldbe
damaged.
1.
2.
Turnofftheengine.
Usethisprocedure toshiftinto
P(Park):
Openthehoodandunwrapthe
electrical cord.Thecordis
locatednearthedriversidestrut
tower.
1. Holdthebrakepedaldownand
settheparkingbrake.
Removetheplastic capto
accesstheplug.
SeeParkingBrake(Manual) on
page 8‑34 orParkingBrake
(Electric) on page 8‑35 formore
information.
Contactyourdealer/retailer for
information onhowlongtousethe
heaterinyourparticular area.
| 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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