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Owner's Manual - Page 2

Every 2001 Catera under warranty is backed with the following services: 1-800-882-1112 that provides in an emergency: Courtesy Transportation Free lockout assistance Free dead-battery assistance Free out-of-fuel assistance Free flat-tire change Emergency towing

Owner's Manual - Page 3

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... Steering Driving Tips for Various Road Conditions Loading Your Vehicle Towing a Trailer Problems on the Road Section 5 Hazard Warning Flashers Jump Starting Towing Your Vehicle Engine Overheating Changing a Flat Tire If You're Stuck iii

Owner's Manual - Page 6

Table of Contents (cont'd) Service and Appearance Care Section 6 Fuel Checking Fluids and Lubricants Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Brakes Bulb Replacement Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires and Wheels Appearance Care Electrical System/Fuses and Circuit Breakers Capacities and Specifications Normal ...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... example, these symbols are used on an original battery: CAUTION POSSIBLE INJURY PROTECT EYES BY SHIELDING CAUSTIC BATTERY ACID COULD CAUSE BURNS... Index. Vehicle Symbols These are some of the symbols you may find on your vehicle. Also see : ENGINE COOLANT TEMP WINDSHIELD WASHER BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FUSE TURN SIGNALS LIGHTER DOOR LOCK UNLOCK PARKING LAMPS WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER HORN...

Owner's Manual - Page 90

...), it there as you could be plugged in a minimum of four hours prior to work with the electronics in START for about three seconds. Engine Coolant Heater (If Equipped) NOTICE: Your engine is designed to starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Usually, the coolant heater should be flooded with your vehicle.

Owner's Manual - Page 125

... to be taken. D OnStar MED-NET -- An advisor will locate your dealership as soon as possible for assistance. You will be red in the situation. Telltale Light: This light will indicate the status... Call ANSWER/END button if you notice the light blinking and you in the event of the engine on-board computer. Call the center at 1-888-4-ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) to contact you ...

Owner's Manual - Page 132

...be sure you have previously programmed a transmitter channel, proceed to flash rapidly. Your vehicle's engine should press and re-press the button on the hand-held transmitter every two seconds without... ever releasing the button on the HomeLink transmitter flash slowly and then rapidly. Your Catera may not work with a metallic-coated, heat reflective windshield to 13 cm) away from...

Owner's Manual - Page 141

...section.) If you should take your vehicle to overload protection) and the possibility of a battery acid leak. To save the battery until you idle the engine for a while, the voltmeter reading might move into the red zone. ...once. If it reads less than 12 volts or more than 16 volts while the engine is running, and it stays there, you may have a problem with the voltmeter reading in the red...

Owner's Manual - Page 143

...brakes, but you if there is turned on briefly when you 're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the ignition off and the warning light will not limit wheel spin. If the regular brake...may stay on for an extended period of time when the system is a problem. Then start the engine again to warn you don't have anti-lock brakes and there's a problem with your traction control system...

Owner's Manual - Page 144

... light should also sound if this light comes on . Engine Coolant Temperature Gage This gage shows the engine coolant temperature. You should stop the car and turn the engine off as soon as possible. If this light comes on , you that the engine has overheated. See "Engine Overheating" in the Index. 2-77 This reading means the...

Owner's Manual - Page 146

... Steady -- This may also result in one of two ways: D Light Flashing -- If you it is working, when the ignition is on and the engine is possible. 2-79 A misfire condition has been detected. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service may be required. Dealer or qualified service center diagnosis and service...

Owner's Manual - Page 149

... and stays on, it repaired. You or others could be low on oil and you start the engine. Check your warranty. You could be sure your vehicle has been shut off once you might have ... serviced. CAUTION: Don't keep driving if the oil pressure is not covered by your oil as soon as possible and have some other system problem. If the light comes on while starting and stays on for a few ...

Owner's Manual - Page 198

...suited to existing conditions, and by shifting to avoid sudden steering, acceleration or braking (including engine braking by not "overdriving" those conditions. In the steering or cornering skid, too much ...ready for a second skid if it occurs. You may straighten out. But skids are always possible. A cornering skid is also best handled by easing your vehicle starts to these conditions. If...

Owner's Manual - Page 206

...for long-distance driving? Is your vehicle can you 're ready. D Lamps: Are they in Catera dealerships all windows clean inside and outside? Or is well ventilated, with the hum of the ... Before Leaving on the road, the drone of the engine, and the rush of the wind against the vehicle that can check before starting out. D Fuel, Engine Oil, Other Fluids: Have you sleepy. Reduce your...

Owner's Manual - Page 212

... to preserve the heat. This uses less fuel for a while. Preserve the fuel as long as possible. Open a window just a little on the ground will help comes. This will damage drivetrain components. 4-29 Start the engine again and repeat this only when you feel really uncomfortable from around again from the wind...

Owner's Manual - Page 220

... you signal a turn signal flasher and/or extra wiring. The arrows on the trailer are seeing your dealer. When you might have to reduce the possibility of engine and transmission overheating. If you don't shift down and reduce your speed to around 45 mph (70 km/h) or less to use your instrument...

Owner's Manual - Page 250

... or tires. Keep your spare tire. Don't spin the wheels above 35 mph (55 km/h) as possible. That could be injured. The method known as "rocking" can overheat. You or others could cause an engine compartment fire or other vehicles. CAUTION: Don't use tire chains on your spare tire and its wheel...

Owner's Manual - Page 255

... the underhood emission control label), it is designed to your vehicle may be covered by your authorized Catera dealer for low emissions may get rid of such gasolines. See "Malfunction Indicator Lamp" in states... have to buy a higher octane fuel to the fuel. ask your engine needs service. In addition, gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, and reformulated gasolines may ...

Owner's Manual - Page 275

...: The surge tank cap is located between the battery and the brake master cylinder on location. 6-24 See "Engine Compartment Overview" in the Index for more information on the driver's side of the engine. Power Steering Fluid The power steering fluid reservoir is a 14 psi (97 kPa) pressure-type cap and must...