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Section
5
Jack and Spare T
ire
Removal
1.
Remove the spare tire cover
.
2.
T
urn the wing nut
counter-
clockwise and remove it.
3.
Remove the compact spare
tire
.
Place the compact spare tire
on the ground near the flat
tire.
4.
Remove the jack
, wheel
wrench
and extension
.
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Table of Contents
Cadillac
1
Table of Contents
1
Important Notes about this Manual
2
How to Use this Manual
3
Important Safety Precautions
6
Section 1 - Instrumentation and Controls
21
Default Chapter
24
Instrumentation and Controls
24
Dash- and Console-Mounted Instruments and Controls
25
Section
25
Instrument Cluster
28
Warning Lights
32
Driver Information Center
46
Driver Information Center Buttons
47
Trip/Fuel Information Menu
49
Vehicle Information Menu
52
Feature Customization
57
Compass
81
Driver Information Center Messages
84
Analog Clock
108
Hazard Warning Flasher
110
Traction Control System
110
Stabilitrak System
111
Competitive Driving Mode
112
Accessory Power Outlets
116
Lights
118
Main Light Controls
118
Automatic Headlight System
119
Headlight High Beam Flashing
120
Lights on Reminder
120
Adaptive Forward Lighting System
121
Automatic Headlight Leveling Control
121
Headlight Washers
122
Wiper Activated Headlights
122
Fog Lights
123
Curbside Parking Lights
124
Illuminated Entry System
124
Instrument Light Dimmer
125
Reading Lights
125
Battery Saver
125
Heating and Air Conditioning System
126
Dual Zone Climate Control System
126
Sensors
133
Air Outlets
133
Operating Tips
134
Rear Window Defogger
134
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
135
Audio System
135
RDS Sound System with 6-Disc CD Player (MP3 Compatible)
138
Sound Controls
138
Radio Controls
142
6-Disc CD Changer
152
Playing MP3 or WMA Format Cds (6-Disc CD Changer)
156
RDS Sound System with Hard Disc Drive
162
Sound Controls
162
Radio Controls
166
CD/DVD Audio Player
176
Hard Disc Drive
182
Playing MP3 or WMA Format Cds (Hard Disc Drive Radio)
194
Care of Your Compact Disc Player or CD/DVD Audio Player
198
Care of Your Cds and Dvds
199
Error Messages
199
Portable Audio Device
200
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
204
Anti-Theft Feature
206
Antenna
206
Navigation System
207
Television System
207
Controls Mounted on Steering Wheel/Column
208
Multifunction Lever
208
Windshield Wipers/Washer Stalk
208
Horn
209
Ignition Switch
209
Telescopic and Tilt Steering Wheel Control
209
Steering Wheel Controls
210
Multifunction Lever
212
Turn Signal
212
Main Light Controls
212
High-Low Beam Control
213
Windshield Wipers/Washer Stalk
213
Rain Sensitive Wipers
214
Wiper Activated Headlights
215
Windshield Washer
216
Cruise Control
218
Mirrors
223
Outside Mirrors
223
Inside Day/Night Mirror
225
Vanity Mirrors
226
Windows
226
Power Windows
227
Doors
230
Manual Door Locks
231
Power Door Locks
231
Central Door Lock System
233
Deadbolt
233
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
234
Anti-Lockout Feature
235
Rear Door Security Lock
235
Trunk Area
236
Trunk-Lid Lock Release
236
Emergency Trunk Release Handle
238
Convenience Net
238
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
239
Jack and Spare Tire Removal
239
Overhead Area and Roof
239
Sun Visors
239
Sunroof
239
Storage
241
Center Console Storage
241
Instrument Panel Storage Compartment
241
Glove Box
241
Cupholders
242
Convenience Net
242
Ashtray and Lighter
242
Battery Rundown Protection
243
Retained Accessory Power
243
Electric Power Management
244
Object Detection
245
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist
245
Pedestrian Protection System
247
Temporary Hood Repair
249
Memory Feature
253
Section 2 - Seats and Restraints
257
Seat Controls
258
Seats and Restraints
258
Ts Manual Seat Controls
258
An Power Seat Controls
260
Heated Front Seats
263
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
264
Head Restraints
265
Split Folding Rear Seatback
266
Safety Belts
267
Lap/Shoulder Belt
269
Safety Belt Extension
273
Replacing Safety Belts
274
Safety Belt Reminder Light
275
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
275
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
276
Safety Belt Pretensioners
277
Supplemental Restraints
277
Air Bag System
278
Passenger Sensing System
284
Child Restraints
293
Section 3 - Starting and Operating Instructions
311
Default Chapter
312
Section 3 - Starting and Operating Instructions
312
New Vehicle Break-In Period
313
Keys
313
Starting and Operating Instructions
314
And Immobilizer
315
Er-Intrusion Sensor
318
Atin Intrusion Sensor Override
319
Cleaning the System Sensor
320
Deadbolt
320
Immobilizer
320
Immobilizer (Remote Keyless Entry System)
321
Immobilizer (Keyless Access System)
322
Theft Deterrent System
316
Remote Keyless Entry System
324
Operation
325
Transmitter Range
326
Battery Replacement
327
Matching Transmitters
328
Transmitter Frequency Approval Code
328
Keyless Access System
329
Transmitter Operation
331
Transmitter Range
332
Battery Replacement
333
Matching Transmitters
335
Immobilizer
335
Vehicle Remote-Start
336
Transmitter Frequency Approval Code
339
Ignition Switch
339
Retained Accessory Power
342
Starting Instructions
342
Engine Starting
342
Engine Starting Problems
344
Engine Block Heater
346
Transmission
347
Automatic Transmission
347
Manual Transmission
353
Vehicle Parking
356
Manual Transmission
356
Automatic Transmission
357
All-Wheel Drive
356
Traction
359
Traction Control
359
Stabilitrak System
360
Limited-Slip Rear Axle
360
Steering
360
Power Steering
360
Speed Sensitive Steering
360
Brakes
361
Disc Brake Wear Indicators
361
Brake Adjustment
362
Brake Pedal Travel
362
Anti-Lock Brake System
362
Brake Assist
362
Parking Brake
363
Suspension
370
Magnetic Ride Control
371
Speed Limiter
372
Engine Speed Limiter
372
Vehicle Loading
372
Tire and Loading Information Label
373
Certification Label
374
Trailer Towing (CTS-V Model Only)
375
Trailer Towing (CTS Model Only)
375
Hitches
378
Safety Chains
379
Trailer Brakes
379
Trailer Turn Signals
379
Parking on Hills
380
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
381
Recreational Vehicle Towing
381
Section 4 - Service and Maintenance
383
Maintenance Guidelines
384
Service and Maintenance
384
Doing Your Own Service Work
384
Accessories and Modifications
385
Fuel
385
Fuel Consumption and Emissions Information
387
Locking Fuel Door
388
Filling the Tank
388
Hood Release
392
Engine Compartment
393
Engine Oil
397
Engine Coolant
402
Automatic Transmission Fluid
406
Manual Transmission Fluid
407
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid (Manual Transmission)
407
Transfer Case Lubricant (All-Wheel Drive Vehicles)
408
Rear Axle Lubricant
409
Power Steering Fluid
409
Brake Master Cylinder Fluid
410
Windshield Washer Fluid
412
Battery
413
Air Cleaner/Filter
414
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
417
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
419
Tires
422
Inflation
423
Tire Pressure Monitor
425
Inspection and Rotation
429
Tire Replacement
430
Tire Chains or Similar Traction Devices
432
Summer Tires
433
Winter Tires
433
Spare Tire
434
Wheel Locks
434
Wheels
435
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balancing
435
Wheel Replacement
435
Vehicle Identification Number
437
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
438
Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Model Only)
441
Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V Model Only)
445
Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Model Only)
448
Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V Model Only)
450
Service Parts Identification Label
438
Bulb Replacement
452
Replacement Bulb Specifications
455
Specifications and Capacities
456
Component Specifications
456
Capacities (Approximate)
460
Fuel Consumption and Emissions Information
461
Appearance Care
466
Section 5 - Problems on the Road
467
Jump Starting
468
Problems on the Road
468
Towing
472
Engine Overheating
473
Checking and Adding Coolant
475
Checking and Adding Coolant to Intercooler System (CTS-V Model Only)
479
Flat Tires
481
Changing a Flat Tire (CTS Model Only)
481
Wheel Locks
482
Jack and Spare Tire Removal
483
Changing the Flat Tire
484
Storing Tire and Jacking Equipment
489
Compact Spare Tire
491
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
492
(CTS-V Model Only)
492
Removing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
496
Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
497
Using the Air Compressor Without Tire Sealant
502
Disconnecting and Replacing the Tire Sealant Canister
505
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
508
Rocking Your Vehicle
509
Recovery Hooks
509
If You Cannot Start Your Vehicle Using
510
The Keyless Ignition System
510
Index
513
Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
510
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Model
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Language
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