EngineCoolantHeater
{WARNING:
Theenginecoolantheatercanprovideeasierstarting
andbetterfueleconomyduringenginewarm‐upincold
weatherconditions atorbelow−18°C(0°F).Vehicles
withanenginecoolantheatershouldbepluggedinat
leastfourhoursbeforestarting. Somemodelshavean
internal thermostat inthecordwhichwillprevent
enginecoolantheateroperation attemperatures
above−18°C(0°F).
Plugging thecordintoanungrounded outletcould
causeanelectrical shock.Also,thewrongkindof
extension cordcouldoverheatandcauseafire.
Youcouldbeseriously injured. Plugthecordinto
aproperly groundedthree-prong 110-voltAC
outlet.Ifthecordwillnotreach,useaheavy-duty
three-prong extension cordratedforatleast
ToUsetheEngineCoolantHeater
15
amps.
1.
2.
Turnofftheengine.
Openthehoodandunwraptheelectrical cord.
5.
Beforestarting theengine,besuretounplugand
storethecordasitwasbeforetokeepitawayfrom
movingengineparts.Ifyoudonot,itcouldbe
damaged.
Forthe3.6LV6engine,thecordislocatedinthe
frontoftheenginecompartment, onthepassenger
sideofthevehicle.
Forthe4.6LV8engine,thecordislocatedinthe
enginecompartment onthedriversideofthe
vehicleneartheinnerfenderandabovethestrut.
Thelengthoftimetheheatershouldremainpluggedin
dependsonseveralfactors. Askadealer/retailer inthe
areawhereyouwillbeparkingthevehicleforthebest
adviceonthis.
3.
4.
Youmustremovetheplasticcaptoaccess
theplug.
Plugitintoanormal, grounded110-voltACoutlet.
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| Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac STS Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac STS 3.6, Cadillac STS 4.6 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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