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Cadillac 2007 XLR User Manual

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ENGINE PROTECTION REDUCE
ENGINE RPM

If this message displays, the control system has
determined that continued operation at the existing
engine speed may lead to engine overheating.
Lower the engine speed by upshifting the
transmission or drive at a lower speed.

HEADLAMPS SUGGESTED

This message displays if it is dark enough outside
and the headlamps and Twilight Sentinel

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controls are off. This message informs the driver
that turning on the exterior lamps is recommended.
It has become dark enough outside to require
the headlamps and/or other exterior lamps. This
message also displays if the optional Rainsense™
wiping feature is on and the Twilight Sentinel

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is off.

HIGH TRANS (Transmission) TEMP
(Temperature)

This message displays when the transmission fluid
in your vehicle is too hot. Stop and allow your
vehicle to idle until it cools down or until this
message is removed.

HIGH VOLTAGE

This message displays when the electrical
charging system is overcharging. To avoid being
stranded, have the electrical system checked
by your dealer. You can reduce the charging
overload by using the accessories. Turn on the
lamps and radio, set the climate control on AUTO
and the fan speed on HI, and turn the rear
window defogger on. You can monitor battery
voltage on the DIC by pressing the information
button. The normal range is 11.5 to 15.5 volts
when the engine is running.

HOT ENGINE–A/C OFF

This message displays when the engine coolant
becomes hotter than the normal operating
temperature. You can continue to drive your
vehicle. If this message continues to display, have
the system repaired by your dealer as soon as
possible to avoid compressor damage.

ICE POSSIBLE

This message displays when the outside air
temperature is cold enough to create icy road
conditions. Adjust your driving accordingly.

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