Danger, Warnings, and Cautions

Cadillac CTS / Cadillac CTS Owners Manual / Introduction / Danger, Warnings, and Cautions

Warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them.

Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will result in serious injury or death.

Warning or Caution indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death.

WARNING!
These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people.

Notice: This means there is something that could result in property or vehicle damage.
This would not be covered by the vehicle's warranty.

A circle with a slash through it is

A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means “Do Not,” “Do not do this,” or “Do not let this happen.”

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