Black plate (68,1)Cadillac DTS Owner Manual - 2011ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINENotice: If you drive your vehicle while the engine isoverheating, severe engine damage may occur. If anoverheat warning appears on the instrument panelcluster and/or DIC, stop the vehicle as soon aspossible. See Engine Overheating on page 6‑29 formore information.This message displays when the engine hasoverheated. Immediately look for a safe place to pullyour vehicle over and turn the engine off right away toavoid severe engine damage. See Engine Overheatingon page 6‑29 and Overheated Engine ProtectionOperating Mode on page 6‑31. A chime also soundswhen this message is displayed.ENGINE POWER REDUCEDThis message displays when the engine power is beingreduced to protect the engine from damage. Therecould be several malfunctions that might cause thismessage. Reduced engine power can affect thevehicle's ability to accelerate. If this message is on, butthere is no reduction in performance, proceed to yourdestination. The performance may be reduced the nexttime the vehicle is driven. The vehicle may be drivenat a reduced speed while this message is on, butacceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime thismessage stays on, the vehicle should be taken to yourdealer for service as soon as possible.FOLLOWING GAPThis symbol appears with this message.If your vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), thismessage displays to show the follow distance that hasbeen set. There are six follow distances to choose from.Each follow distance is shown on the DIC by displayingfrom one to six bars between two car symbols. SeeAdaptive Cruise Control on page 4‑14 for moreinformation.4-68
