Starting
Your
Engine
Move your shift lever to PARK
(P)
or
NEUTRAL
(N).
Your engine won’t start
in
any other position
--
that’s a
safety feature. To restart when you’re already moving,
use
NEUTRAL
(N)
only.
I
NOTICE:
Don’t
try
to
shift to
PARK (P)
if your Cadillac is
moving.
If
you do, you could damage the
transaxle. Shift to
PARK
(P)
only when your
vehicle
is
stopped.
I.
Without pushing the accelerator pedal, turn your
ignition key to START. When the engine
starts,
let
go of the key. The idle speed will
go
down
as
your
engine gets
warm.
1
NOTICE:
Holding your key in
START
for longer than
15
seconds at
a
time will cause your battery to
be drained much sooner. And the excessive heat
can damage your starter motor.
~
2.
If
it doesn’t start right away. hold your key in
START for about three seconds at a time until your
engine starts. Wait about
15
seconds between each
try to help avoid draining your battery or damaging
your starter.
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