Cadillac CT6 2018 - Transmission and Driving Mode Controls; Tap Shift Automatic Transmission; Traction Control and StabiliTrak Systems; Driver Mode Control Selection

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Driver Mode Control auto-
matically adjusts the steering,
suspension, and powertrain
calibrations in real time.
Press the MODE buon on
the center console to select
the Tour (default at each
ignition cycle), Sport, or
Snow/Ice mode.
Note: For information on Driver
Modes on the CT6 PLUG-IN, refer to
your CT6 PLUG-IN Convenience & Personalization Guide.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
DRIVER MODE CONTROL
e traction control system limits wheelspin and the StabiliTrak
stability control system assists with directional control of the
vehicle in dicult driving conditions. Both systems turn on auto-
matically every time the vehicle is started. Turn o traction control
if the vehicle is stuck, and rocking the vehicle is required.
Press the Traction Control/StabiliTrak OFF buon on the
center console. e Traction Control O light will illuminate
on the instrument cluster. Press the buon again to turn on
traction control.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
TRACTION CONTROL AND
STABILITRAK
®
SYSTEMS
TAP SHIFT AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
e automatic transmission has paddle
shiers on the steering wheel and a Manual
mode that allows you to shi gears similar
to a manual transmission.
To temporarily take control of gear selection while in Drive (D),
use either paddle behind the steering wheel. Automatic shiing
returns aer the accelerator pedal is held steady for 6 seconds.
To enter Permanent Tap Shi Mode, move the shi lever to
Manual (M). Use the paddles to manually shi the transmission.
Shi to Drive to return to automatic shiing.
In either mode, pull the right paddle to upshi or the le paddle
to downshi. e current gear will be displayed on the instru-
ment cluster.
If current speed is too high or too low for the requested gear, the shi
will not occur. SHIFT DENIED will display on the instrument cluster.
Note: For information on using the paddle shifters for Regen on Demand on
the CT6 PLUG-IN, refer to your CT6 PLUG-IN Convenience & Personalization
Guide.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.