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2019 Cadillac ats Owner Manual

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Table of Contents

01-In Brief_en_US
03-Seats and Restraints_en_US
05-Instruments and Controls_en_US
09-Driving and Operating_en_US
Driving and Operating
10-Vehicle Care_en_US
Vehicle Care
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Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-

12460272) - 2019 - crc - 5/8/18

VEHICLE CARE

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The positive jump start connection for
the discharged battery is under a red
cover. Remove the cover to expose the
terminal.

1. Check the other vehicle. It must

have a 12-volt battery with a
negative ground system.

Caution

If the other vehicle does not have a
12-volt system with a negative
ground, both vehicles can be
damaged. Only use a vehicle that
has a 12-volt system with a
negative ground for jump starting.

2. Position the two vehicles so that

they are not touching.

3. Set the parking brake firmly and

put the shift lever in P (Park)
with an automatic transmission,
or Neutral with a manual
transmission. See

Shifting Into

Park (Automatic Transmission)

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with an automatic

transmission, or

Parking (Manual

Transmission)

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with a

manual transmission.

Caution

If any accessories are left on or
plugged in during the jump starting
procedure, they could be damaged.
The repairs would not be covered
by the vehicle warranty. Whenever
possible, turn off or unplug all
accessories on either vehicle when
jump starting.

4. Turn the ignition off. Turn off all

lights and accessories in both
vehicles, except the hazard
warning flashers if needed.

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Warning

An electric fan can start up even
when the engine is not running and
can injure you. Keep hands,
clothing, and tools away from any
underhood electric fan.

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Warning

Using a match near a battery can
cause battery gas to explode. People
have been hurt doing this, and
some have been blinded. Use a
flashlight if you need more light.

Battery fluid contains acid that can
burn you. Do not get it on you.
If you accidentally get it in your
eyes or on your skin, flush the place
with water and get medical help
immediately.

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Warning

Fans or other moving engine parts
can injure you badly. Keep your
hands away from moving parts
once the engine is running.

5. Connect one end of the red

positive (+) cable to the
positive (+) terminal on the
discharged battery.

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  • 1. Check the other vehicle.
  • 2. Position the two vehicles so that they are not touching.
  • 3. Set the parking brake firmly and put the shift lever in P (Park) with an automatic transmission, or Neutral with a manual transmission.
  • 4. Turn the ignition off.
  • 5. Connect one end of the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged battery.

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