2010 Cadillac CTS CTS-V Sport Sedan Wagon Owners Manual

InstrumentsandControls
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Thefollowing arethepossible
messages thatcanbedisplayed
andsomeinformation  aboutthem.
pressing thevehicleinformation
buttonuntilBatteryVoltageis
displayed.
Tohelpthegenerator  recharge the
batteryquickly,youcanreducethe
loadontheelectrical  systemby
turningofftheaccessories.
BatteryVoltsLow
BatteryVoltageand
ChargingMessages
Thenormalbatteryvoltagerangeis
Thismessagedisplays  whenthe
electrical systemischarging less
than10voltsorthebatteryhas
beendrained.
11.5
to15.5volts.Youcanmonitor
batteryvoltageontheDICby
pressing thevehicleinformation
buttonuntilBatteryVoltageis
displayed.
BatterySaverActive
Thismessagedisplays  whenthe
systemdetectsthatthebattery
voltageisdropping  belowexpected
levels.Thebatterysaversystem
startsreducing certainfeatures of
thevehiclethatyoumaybeableto
notice.Atthepointthatthefeatures
aredisabled, thismessageis
displayed. Itmeansthatthevehicle
istryingtosavethechargeinthe
battery.
Ifthismessageappears
immediately afterstarting the
engine,itispossiblethatthe
generator canstillrecharge the
battery.Thebattery  shouldrecharge
whiledriving, butmaytakeafew
hourstodoso.Considerusingan
auxiliary chargertoboostthe
batteryafterreturning  homeortoa
finaldestination. Makesureyou
followthemanufacturer's
ServiceBatteryCharging
System
Thismessagedisplays  whenthere
isaproblemwiththegenerator   and
batterycharging systems. Driving
withthisproblemcoulddrainthe
battery.Turnoffallunnecessary
accessories. Stopandturnoffthe
vehicleassoonasitissafetodo
so.Havetheelectrical  system
checkedbyyourdealer/retailer.
Undercertainconditions,  the
charging systemlightmayalsoturn
onintheinstrument  panelcluster.
SeeCharging SystemLight on
page 423 formoreinformation.
Turnoffallunnecessary
accessories toallowthebatteryto
recharge.
instructions.
Ifthismessageappearswhile
drivingorafterstarting  thevehicle
andstayson,haveitchecked
immediately todetermine thecause
ofthisproblem.
Thenormalbatteryvoltagerangeis
11.5
to15.5volts.Youcanmonitor
batteryvoltageontheDICby
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Model Year2010
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