2000 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual
2000 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual 2000 Cadillac Catera Owners Manual
Accessory Power OutletAn accessory power outlet can be used to plug inadditional electrical equipment designed to operatewith vehicle electrical systems.The accessory power outlet is located on the centerconsole. Open the cover to use the power outlet.When not in use, replace the cover.NOTICE:Be sure to turn off any electrical equipment whennot in use. Leaving electrical equipment on forextended periods can drain your battery.Cellular Telephone (Option)Your vehicle has been prewired for dealer installation ofa dual-mode (analog/digital) cellular portable telephone.Voice activation and hands-free operation are standardfeatures. For more information, contact your dealer.A user’s guide is provided with the telephone.OnStar System (If Equipped)OnStar is a vehicle communications service which maybe ordered through your dealer. The following servicesare available through subscription with OnStar and areavailable 24 hours a day:Emergency Services Automatic Notification of Air Bag Deployment Theft Notification and Stolen Vehicle Tracking Roadside Assistance with Location Remote Diagnostics OnStar MED-NET Accident AssistConvenience Services Remote Door Unlock Route Support Concierge Services Ride AssistA complete user’s guide is provided with the OnStarSystem. For more information contact OnStar at1-888-ONSTAR7.2-53
Assist HandlesA handle above each door can be used when getting outof your vehicle.Garment HooksFor convenience, you will find garment hooks attachedto each assist handle.Floor MatsYour vehicle is equipped with rubber-backed front andrear floor mats. Keep them clean by vacuuming andusing a spot cleaner, if necessary. Do not machine wash.Sunroof (Option)The express-open sunroofcan increase ventilationand it includes a slidingglass panel and a slidingsunshade. Power issupplied to the sunroofwhen the ignition keyis turned to ON.When you stop your vehicle and turn the ignition keyto LOCK, you can still use the sunroof. The electricalpower to operate the sunroof will not shut off until adoor is opened -- there is no time limit to this feature.As soon as a door is opened, sunroof movement willstop immediately. See “Retained Accessory Power”in the Index.2-54
- Page 68 and 69: One key is used for theignition, th
- Page 70 and 71: Power Door LocksPush the side of th
- Page 72 and 73: When you want to open a rear door w
- Page 74 and 75: Matching Transmitter(s) To Your Veh
- Page 76 and 77: TrunkCAUTION:It can be dangerous to
- Page 78 and 79: Parking at NightPark in a lighted s
- Page 80 and 81: ImmobilizerYour vehicle isequipped
- Page 82 and 83: With the key in theignition switch,
- Page 84 and 85: 3. If your engine still won’t sta
- Page 86 and 87: Automatic Transmission OperationThe
- Page 88 and 89: DRIVE (D): Use this for normal driv
- Page 90 and 91: Third-Gear StartPress this button t
- Page 92 and 93: Shifting Into PARK (P)CAUTION:Conso
- Page 94 and 95: Shifting Out of PARK (P)Your vehicl
- Page 96 and 97: Engine ExhaustCAUTION:Engine exhaus
- Page 98 and 99: To raise the window, pull up the fr
- Page 100 and 101: Turn Signal/Multifunction LeverThis
- Page 102 and 103: Be sure to clear ice and snow from
- Page 104 and 105: Setting Cruise ControlCAUTION:If yo
- Page 106 and 107: Passing Another Vehicle While Using
- Page 108 and 109: Your vehicle may be equipped with H
- Page 110 and 111: Fog LampsUse the fog lamps for bett
- Page 112 and 113: Interior LampsInstrument Panel Brig
- Page 114 and 115: At night, when the glare is too hig
- Page 116 and 117: Map PocketsThe map/storage pockets
- Page 120 and 121: Turning the control dial to positio
- Page 122 and 123: Programming the SunroofIf the batte
- Page 124 and 125: Your vehicle’s engine should be t
- Page 126 and 127: 3. Return to the HomeLink transmitt
- Page 128 and 129: The instrument panel is designed to
- Page 130 and 131: Speedometer and OdometerThe speedom
- Page 132 and 133: Air Bag Readiness LightThere is an
- Page 134 and 135: Brake System Warning LightYour vehi
- Page 136 and 137: Engine Coolant Temperature Warning
- Page 138 and 139: This light should come on, as a che
- Page 140 and 141: Oil Pressure Light/GageThe light an
- Page 142 and 143: Low Washer Fluid Warning LightThis
- Page 144 and 145: Automatic Transmission Warning Ligh
- Page 146 and 147: Comfort ControlsThis section tells
- Page 148 and 149: In cold weather, when the system se
- Page 150 and 151: Air ConditioningOn hot days, open t
- Page 152 and 153: The direction of airflow for the re
- Page 154 and 155: PUSHBUTTONS: The six numbered pushb
- Page 156 and 157: SIDE: Press this button to change t
- Page 158 and 159: PUSHBUTTONS: The six numbered pushb
- Page 160 and 161: While a traffic announcement plays,
- Page 162 and 163: If the radio tunes to a related net
- Page 164 and 165: Playing a Compact DiscInsert a disc
- Page 166 and 167: CD Adapter KitsIt is possible to us
Assist HandlesA handle above each door can be used when getting outof your vehicle.Garment HooksFor convenience, you will find garment hooks attachedto each assist handle.Floor MatsYour vehicle is equipped with rubber-backed front andrear floor mats. Keep them clean by vacuuming andusing a spot cleaner, if necessary. Do not machine wash.Sunroof (Option)The express-open sunroofcan increase ventilationand it includes a slidingglass panel and a slidingsunshade. Power issupplied to the sunroofwhen the ignition keyis turned to ON.When you stop your vehicle and turn the ignition keyto LOCK, you can still use the sunroof. The electricalpower to operate the sunroof will not shut off until adoor is opened -- there is no time limit to this feature.As soon as a door is opened, sunroof movement willstop immediately. See “Retained Accessory Power”in the Index.2-54