Cadillac CT4 - Driving and Operating

Cadillac CT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-15283644) - 2022 -
CRC - 7/28/21
196 DRIVING AND OPERATING
Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Track Events and Competitive
Driving (V-Series and V-Series
Blackwing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 212
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Composite Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Shifting Into Park (Mechanical
Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Shifting Into Park (Electronic
Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Shifting out of Park (Mechanical
Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Shifting out of Park (Electronic
Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Parking over Things
That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission
(Mechanical Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Automatic Transmission
(Electronic Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Manual Mode (Mechanical
Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Manual Mode (Electronic
Shifter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Brakes
Electric Brake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . 234
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Automatic Vehicle
Hold (AVH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Competitive Driving Mode . . . . . . . 244
Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . . . 246
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Adaptive Cruise Control
(Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . 258
Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . 260
Surround Vision System . . . . . . . . . 261
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Reverse Automatic
Braking (RAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265