# 2016 Cadillac XTS - Shifter and light

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-xts-shifter-and-light/147979>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** cadillac\
**Created:** [September 2, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-xts-shifter-and-light/147979 "2019-09-02T13:39:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![KurtRImes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/cab0a1/32.png) [@KurtRImes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KurtRImes)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-xts-shifter-and-light/147979/1 "2019-09-02T13:39:22Z")

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Shifter will not go into manual position and engine light on ?

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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2019, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-xts-shifter-and-light/147979/2 "2019-09-02T14:07:36Z")

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So that is in question? If the check engine light is on, the car needs service. Cadillac may prevent the use of manual shift specifically when the light is on.