Cadillac 2005 DeVille User Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems
........................... 1-1
Front Seats
............................................... 1-2
Rear Seats
............................................... 1-5
Safety Belts
.............................................. 1-7
Child Restraints
....................................... 1-26
Airbag System
......................................... 1-45
Restraint System Check
............................ 1-54
Features and Controls
..................................... 2-1
Keys
........................................................ 2-3
Doors and Locks
....................................... 2-8
Windows
................................................. 2-15
Theft-Deterrent Systems
............................ 2-19
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
........... 2-24
Mirrors
.................................................... 2-37
OnStar
®
System
...................................... 2-42
HomeLink
®
Transmitter
............................. 2-44
Storage Areas
......................................... 2-48
Sunroof
.................................................. 2-51
Vehicle Personalization
............................. 2-52
Instrument Panel
............................................. 3-1
Instrument Panel Overview
.......................... 3-4
Climate Controls
...................................... 3-30
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
........ 3-40
Driver Information Center (DIC)
.................. 3-57
Trip Computer
......................................... 3-79
Audio System(s)
....................................... 3-79
Driving Your Vehicle
....................................... 4-1
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
..... 4-2
Towing
................................................... 4-35
Service and Appearance Care
.......................... 5-1
Service
..................................................... 5-3
Fuel
......................................................... 5-5
Checking Things Under the Hood
............... 5-10
Headlamp Aiming
..................................... 5-48
Bulb Replacement
.................................... 5-51
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
......... 5-56
Tires
...................................................... 5-57
Appearance Care
..................................... 5-87
Vehicle Identification
................................. 5-96
Electrical System
...................................... 5-97
Capacities and Specifications
................... 5-106
Maintenance Schedule
..................................... 6-1
Maintenance Schedule
................................ 6-2
Customer Assistance and Information
.............. 7-1
Customer Assistance and Information
........... 7-2
Reporting Safety Defects
........................... 7-10
Index
................................................................ 1
2005 Cadillac DeVille Owner Manual M

Cadillac 2005 DeVille Specifications

General

Brand	Cadillac
Model	2005 DeVille
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front and Rear Seat Features

Covers power seats, lumbar, heated/cooled seats, and reclining seatbacks for front and rear.

Safety Belt Operation and Guidance

Explains safety belt usage, pregnancy, child restraints, LATCH systems, and safety tips.

Airbag System and Restraint Checks

Details airbag types, locations, servicing, and how to check restraint systems.

Section 2 Features and Controls

Keys, Doors, Locks, and Trunk Operation

Covers key types, door locks, security, lockout protection, and trunk release.

Windows and Sun Visors

Details power window functions, express features, and sunshade usage.

Theft-Deterrent and Starting Systems

Explains theft deterrence, PASS-Key III, ignition, accessory power, and starting the engine.

Mirrors and OnStar eg System

Covers mirror adjustments, auto-dimming, compass, and OnStar system features.

HomeLink eg, Storage, and Personalization

Details HomeLink programming, storage areas, and vehicle personalization settings.

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview and Primary Controls

Details instrument panel layout, controls, and major systems like lamps and climate.

Warning Indicators and Gages

Explains the meaning and function of warning lights, gages, and indicators.

Audio System Features

Covers radio operation, CD/cassette playback, XM service, and audio controls.

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Safe Driving Practices and Principles

Covers defensive driving, avoiding drunken driving, and vehicle control fundamentals.

Braking Systems and Traction Control

Explains braking action, ABS, and the Traction Control System (TCS).

Driving in Various Conditions and Towing

Details driving in rain, snow, city, freeway, hills, winter, and towing guidelines.

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Vehicle Service and Fuel Guidelines

Covers dealer service, fuel types, octane ratings, and specifications.

Underhood Checks and Fluid Levels

Details checks for engine oil, coolant, power steering, washer fluid, and brakes.

Bulb Replacement and Tire Maintenance

Guides on replacing bulbs, wiper blades, and tire inspection, inflation, and purchase.

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule Overview and Requirements

Introduces the maintenance schedule, requirements, and using the schedule.

Owner Checks and Services

Lists owner checks and services to be performed at various intervals.

Scheduled Maintenance Intervals

Details Maintenance I and Maintenance II services based on mileage and time.

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance Procedures and Offices

Guides on customer satisfaction, contacting assistance centers, and TTY users.

Reporting Safety Defects

Procedures for reporting safety defects to the US Government, Canadian Government, and GM.

Service Publications and Owner Information

Details on ordering service manuals and owner publications.