DrivingandOperating
8-11
Repeatthisuntilhelparrives
butonlywhenyoufeelreally
uncomfortable fromthecold.
Movingabouttokeepwarmalso
helps.
{WARNING
Releasetheaccelerator pedalwhile
shifting, andpresslightlyonthe
accelerator pedalwhenthe
Ifthevehicle's tiresspinathigh
speed,theycanexplode, andyou
orotherscouldbeinjured. The
vehiclecanoverheat, causingan
enginecompartment fireorother
damage.Spinthewheelsaslittle
aspossibleandavoidgoing
transmission isingear.Slowly
spinning thewheelsintheforward
andreversedirections causesa
rockingmotionthatcouldfreethe
vehicle. Ifthatdoesnotgetthe
vehicleoutafterafewtries,itmight
needtobetowedout.Ifthevehicle
doesneedtobetowedout,see
TowingtheVehicleonpage9‑105.
Ifittakessometimeforhelpto
arrive,nowandthenwhenyourun
theengine,pushtheaccelerator
pedalslightly sotheengineruns
fasterthantheidlespeed.This
keepsthebatterychargedtorestart
thevehicleandtosignalforhelp
withtheheadlamps. Dothisaslittle
aspossible tosavefuel.
above55km/h(35mph)as
shownonthespeedometer.
Forinformation aboutusingtire
chainsonthevehicle, seeTire
Chainsonpage9‑74.
VehicleLoadLimits
Itisveryimportant toknowhow
muchweightthevehiclecan
carry.Thisweightiscalledthe
vehicle capacity weightand
includes theweightofall
occupants, cargoandall
nonfactory‐installed options.
IftheVehicleisStuck
RockingtheVehicletoGet
itOut
Slowlyandcautiously spinthe
wheelstofreethevehiclewhen
stuckinsand,mud,ice,orsnow.
Turnthesteeringwheelleftand
righttocleartheareaaroundthe
frontwheels.Turnoffanytraction
system.Shiftbackandforth
betweenR(Reverse) andaforward
gear,spinning thewheelsaslittleas
possible. Topreventtransmission
wear,waituntilthewheelsstop
spinning beforeshifting gears.
Ifstucktooseverelyforthetraction
systemtofreethevehicle, turnthe
traction systemoffandusethe
rockingmethod.
| Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac SRX Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac SRX 2.8, Cadillac SRX 3.0 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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