Black plate (17,1)Cadillac SRX Owner Manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12Driving and Operating 9-17Service Only ModeThis power mode is available forservice and diagnostics, and toverify the proper operation of themalfunction indicator lamp as maybe required for emission inspectionpurposes. With the vehicle off, andthe brake pedal not applied,pressing and holding the button formore than five seconds will placethe vehicle in Service Only Mode.The instruments and audio systemswill operate as they do in ON/RUN,but the vehicle will not be able to bedriven. The engine will not start inService Only Mode. Push the buttonagain to turn the vehicle off.Starting the GasolineEnginePlace the transmission in the propergear by moving the shift lever toP (Park) or N (Neutral). To restartthe engine when the vehicle isalready moving, use N (Neutral).Notice: Do not try to shift toP (Park) if the vehicle is moving.If you do, you could damage thetransmission. Shift to P (Park)only when the vehicle is stopped.The keyless access transmitter mustbe inside the vehicle for the ignitionto work.Cell phone chargers can interferewith the operation of the KeylessAccess System. Battery chargersshould not be plugged in whenstarting or turning off the engine.To start the vehicle:Starting Procedure1. With the brake pedal applied,press the START button locatedon the instrument panel. SeeIgnition Positions on page 9‑15.2. When the engine beginscranking, let go of the button andthe engine cranks automaticallyuntil it starts.If the transmitter is not in thevehicle or something isinterfering with the transmitter,the Driver Information Center(DIC) will display NO REMOTEDETECTED. See DriverInformation Center (DIC) onpage 5‑26.If the battery in the keylessaccess transmitter needsreplacing, the DIC displaysREPLACE BATTERY INREMOTE KEY. The vehicle canstill be driven. See RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) SystemOperation on page 2‑3.3. Do not race the engineimmediately after starting it.Operate the engine andtransmission gently until the oilwarms up and lubricates allmoving parts.