2001 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual - Files

Section 2Features and ControlsHere you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your vehicle, and information on starting,shifting and braking. Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that tell you if everything isworking properly -- and what to do if you have a problem.2-2 Windows2-5 Keys2-7 Door Locks2-10 Remote Keyless Entry System (RKE)2-14 Trunk2-16 Theft2-17 Theft-Deterrent System (Option)2-19 Immobilizer2-20 New Vehicle“Break-In”2-20 Ignition Positions2-22 Starting Your Engine2-23 Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped)2-25 Automatic Transmission Operation2-30 Parking Brake2-31 Shifting Into PARK (P)2-33 Shifting Out of PARK (P)2-35 Parking Over Things that Burn2-35 Engine Exhaust2-36 Running Your Engine While You’re Parked2-36 Horn2-37 Tilt Wheel2-37 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever2-45 Exterior Lamps2-50 Interior Lamps2-52 Mirrors2-54 Storage Compartments2-57 OnStar System (If Equipped)2-60 Sunroof (Option)2-64 HomeLink Transmitter (If Equipped)2-68 The Instrument Panel -- YourInformation System2-72 Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators2-2-1