Tosavefuel,runtheengineforonlyshortperiodsas
neededtowarmthevehicleandthenshuttheengine
offandclosethewindowmostofthewaytosaveheat.
Repeatthisuntilhelparrivesbutonlywhenyoufeel
reallyuncomfortable fromthecold.Movingaboutto
keepwarmalsohelps.
Ifthevehiclehasatraction system,itcanoftenhelpto
freeastuckvehicle. Refertothevehicle's traction
systemintheIndex.Ifstucktooseverelyforthetraction
systemtofreethevehicle, turnthetraction systemoff
andusetherockingmethod.
{WARNING:
Ifittakessometimeforhelptoarrive,nowandthen
whenyouruntheengine,pushtheaccelerator pedal
slightly sotheenginerunsfasterthantheidlespeed.
Thiskeepsthebatterychargedtorestartthevehicle
andtosignalforhelpwiththeheadlamps. Dothisas
littleaspossibletosavefuel.
Ifthevehicle's tiresspinathighspeed,theycan
explode, andyouorotherscouldbeinjured.
Thevehiclecanoverheat, causinganengine
compartment fireorotherdamage.Spinthe
wheelsaslittleaspossible andavoidgoingabove
55km/h(35mph)asshownonthespeedometer.
IfYourVehicleisStuckinSand,
Mud,Ice,orSnow
Slowlyandcautiously spinthewheelstofreethe
vehiclewhenstuckinsand,mud,ice,orsnow.See
RockingYourVehicletoGetItOutonpage5‑23.
Forinformation aboutusingtirechainsonthevehicle,
seeTireChainsonpage6‑76.
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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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