What does this code mean?
The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.
A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer communications
2Original wording in English
CADILLAC
Reported code forms U1000
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles with a no crank concern or they are unable to remove their key from the ignition lock cylinder may…
CADILLAC
Reported code forms U1000
AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATES INTERMITTENTLY, INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) AND SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U1000 SET, ONSTAR SYSTEM DTC U1088 SET. *TT
Check vehicle applicability
5A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.