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Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) -
2015 - CRC - 10/31/14

10-26 Vehicle Care

If the vehicle starts in any other
position, contact your dealer for
service.
Automatic TransmissionShift Lock ControlFunction Check
{Warning
When you are doing this
inspection, the vehicle could
move suddenly.If the vehicle
moves, you or others could be
injured.
1. Before starting this check, be
sure there is enough room
around the vehicle. It should be
parked on a level surface.
2. Firmly apply the parking brake.
See Electric Parking Brake on
page 9-27.
Be ready to apply the regular
brake immediately if the vehicle
begins to move.
3. With the engine off, turn the
ignition on, but do not start the
engine. Without applying the
regular brake, try to move the
shift lever out of P(Park) with
normal effort. If the shift lever
moves out of P(Park),contact
your dealer for service.
Park Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check
{Warning
When you are doing this check,
the vehicle could begin to move.
Youor others could be injured
and property could be damaged.
Make sure there is room in front
of the vehicle in case it begins to
roll. Be ready to apply the regular
brake at once should the vehicle
begin to move.
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the
vehicle facing downhill. Keeping
your foot on the regular brake, set
the parking brake.
.Tocheck the parking brake's
holding ability: With the engine
running and the transmission in
N(Neutral), slowly remove foot
pressure from the regular brake
pedal. Do this until the vehicle is
held by the parking brake only.
.Tocheck theP(Park)
mechanism's holding ability:
With the engine running, shift to
P(Park). Thenrelease the
parking brake followed by the
regular brake.
Contact your dealer if service is
required.
Wiper Blade Replacement
Windshield wiper blades should be
inspected for wear or cracking.
It is a good idea to clean the wiper
blade assembly on a regular basis.
When worn, or when cleaning is