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Engine cooling system messages, Engine cooling system, Messages -36 – Cadillac 2011 SRX User Manual

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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual - 2011

5-36

Instruments and Controls

HOOD OPEN

This message will display along with
a hood open symbol when the hood
is open. Close the hood completely.

POWER LIFTGATE
UNAVAILABLE

This message will display if the
power liftgate encounters multiple
obstacles on the same power cycle.
After removing the obstructions, the
liftgate will resume normal power
operation.

REAR ACCESS OPEN

This message will display along with
a symbol when the liftgate is open.
Close the liftgate completely.

Engine Cooling System
Messages

A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH
ENGINE TEMP

This message displays when
the engine coolant becomes
hotter than the normal operating
temperature. To avoid added
strain on a hot engine, the
air conditioning compressor
automatically turns off. When
the coolant temperature returns
to normal, the air conditioning
compressor turns back on.
You can continue to drive
the vehicle.

If this message continues to appear,
have the system repaired by your
dealer as soon as possible to avoid
damage to the engine.

COOLANT LEVEL LOW ADD
COOLANT

This message will display if the
coolant is low. See Engine Coolant
on page 10‑20
.

ENGINE OVERHEATED —
IDLE ENGINE

This message displays when the
engine coolant temperature is too
hot. Stop and allow the vehicle to
idle until it cools down.

ENGINE OVERHEATED —
STOP ENGINE

This message displays and a
continuous chime sounds if the
engine cooling system reaches
unsafe temperatures for operation.
Stop and turn off the vehicle as
soon as it is safe to do so to avoid
severe damage. This message
clears when the engine has cooled
to a safe operating temperature.