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Cadillac 2013 SRX Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2013 cadillac srx owner manual m in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 vehicle features . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 2

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2013 cadillac srx owner manual m jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-79 towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-82 appearance care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-86 service and maintenance . . . 11-1 general inf...

  • Page 3

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 introduction iii the names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, gm, the gm logo, cadillac, the cadillac crest and wreath, and srx are trade...

  • Page 4

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 iv introduction danger, warnings, and cautions warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them. Danger indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which will res...

  • Page 5

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 introduction v j : latch system child restraints * : malfunction indicator lamp : : oil pressure g : outside power foldaway mirrors o : power / : remote vehicle start > : safety belt reminders 7 : tire pressure monitor d : tractio...

  • Page 6: Notes

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vi introduction 2 notes.

  • Page 7: In Brief

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-1 in brief instrument panel instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 8: Instrument Panel

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-2 in brief instrument panel.

  • Page 9

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-3 1. Air vents on page 8 ‑ 7 . 2. Turn and lane-change lever. See turn and lane-change signals on page 6 ‑ 5 . 3. Cruise control on page 9 ‑ 34 . 4. Instrument cluster on page 5 ‑ 10 . 5. Steering wheel controls on page...

  • Page 10: Initial Drive

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-4 in brief 23. Front storage on page 4 ‑ 2 . 24. Stabilitrak ® system on page 9 ‑ 31 . Traction control system (tcs) on page 9 ‑ 30 . Initial drive information this section provides a brief overview about some of the important f...

  • Page 11

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-5 press and hold l for three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press l again or start the vehicle to cancel the panic alarm. 8 : press and hold to open or close the liftgate. Press the key release button near the bottom...

  • Page 12

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-6 in brief remote keyless entry (rke) to lock or unlock the doors from the outside, press q or k on the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on page 2 ‑ 3 . Key to lock or unloc...

  • Page 13

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-7 the three modes are: max: the liftgate opens to the full open height. 3/4: the liftgate opens to a reduced height that can be set by the vehicle operator in a range of approximately three-quarters open to full open. O...

  • Page 14

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-8 in brief seat adjustment manual seats to adjust a manual seat: 1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat cushion. 2. Move the seat forward or rearward to adjust the seat position. 3. Release the handle to stop the seat from ...

  • Page 15

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-9 memory features if available, the mem, “ 1, ” and “ 2 ” buttons on the outboard side of the driver seat are used to manually save and recall the positions of the driver seat, outside mirrors, and adjustable throttle a...

  • Page 16

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-10 in brief press c or { , if available, to ventilate the driver or passenger seat. Press the button once for the highest setting. With each press of the button, the seat will change to the next lower setting, and then to the o...

  • Page 17

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-11 passenger sensing system united states canada and mexico the passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. No other airbag is affected by the passenger ...

  • Page 18

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-12 in brief steering wheel adjustment to adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. 4. Pull the lever up to lock the ste...

  • Page 19

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-13 + : turns the dome lamp on. Reading lamps there are reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on when any door is opened. To manually turn the reading lamps on or off:...

  • Page 20

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-14 in brief windshield wiper/washer with the ignition in acc/ accessory or on/run/start, move the windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed. Hi: use for fast wipes. Lo: use for slow wipes. Int: move the lever up to int f...

  • Page 21

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-15 climate controls the climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Climate control buttons 1. Driver and passenger temperature controls 2. Fan control 3. Off ...

  • Page 22: Vehicle Features

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-16 in brief see dual automatic climate control system on page 8 ‑ 1 and rear climate control system on page 8 ‑ 6 (if equipped). Transmission driver shift control (dsc) driver shift control (dsc) allows you to shift an automati...

  • Page 23

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-17 c or b : press to go to the next or previous favorite radio station or cd/mp3 track. X + or x − : press to increase or decrease the volume. See steering wheel controls on page 5 ‑ 2 . Cruise control j : press to tur...

  • Page 24

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-18 in brief sel: press the center to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset values on certain screens. See driver information center (dic) on page 5 ‑ 26 . Forward collision alert (fca) system fca is intende...

  • Page 25

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-19 the vehicle may also have the front parking assist system, a higher speed backing warning system, and the rear automatic braking system. See driver assistance systems on page 9 ‑ 43 . Active emergency braking system...

  • Page 26: Performance And

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-20 in brief read the instructions completely before attempting to program the universal remote system. Because of the steps involved, it may be helpful to have another person available to assist you with programming the univers...

  • Page 27

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-21 see stabilitrak ® system on page 9 ‑ 31 . Tire pressure monitor this vehicle may have a tire pressure monitor system (tpms). The low tire pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in pressure of one of the...

  • Page 28

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-22 in brief 2. Press sel on the dic controls and hold sel down for a few seconds to clear the change engine oil soon message and reset the oil life at 100%. Be careful not to reset the oil life display accidentally at any time ...

  • Page 29

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 in brief 1-23 roadside service u.S.: 1-800-224-1400 canada: 1-800-882-1112 tty users (u.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 mexico: 01-800-466-0805 new vehicles are automatically enrolled in the roadside service program. See roadside servic...

  • Page 30: Notes

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 1-24 in brief 2 notes.

  • Page 31: Keys, Doors, And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-1 keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 remote keyless ent...

  • Page 32

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-2 keys, doors, and windows this key, located inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door and glove box. To remove the key, press the button near the bottom of the transmitter, and pull the key ...

  • Page 33

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-3 . Check the transmitter's battery. See “ battery replacement ” later in this section. . If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer or a qualified technician for service. Remote ...

  • Page 34

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-4 keys, doors, and windows on some models, pressing and holding k will open all of the windows. / (remote start): for vehicles with this feature, press and release q and then press and hold / for at least two seconds to start th...

  • Page 35

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-5 keyless unlocking/locking from passenger doors when the doors are locked and the rke transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the door handle, pressing the lock/ unlock button on that door handle will unloc...

  • Page 36

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-6 keys, doors, and windows 2. Insert the vehicle key of the transmitter into the key lock cylinder on the driver door handle and turn the key, counterclockwise, to the unlock position five times within 10 seconds. The driver inf...

  • Page 37

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-7 2. Wait for ten minutes until the dic displays press engine start button to learn and then press the start button. The dic displays will again show remote learn pending, please wait. 3. Repeat step 2 t...

  • Page 38

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-8 keys, doors, and windows 2. Place the transmitter in the transmitter pocket. 3. With the vehicle in p (park) or n (neutral), press the brake pedal and the start button. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible. Batt...

  • Page 39

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-9 if the vehicle has heated seats, they may come on during a remote start. See heated and ventilated front seats on page 3 ‑ 9 laws in some local communities may restrict the use of remote starters. For ...

  • Page 40

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-10 keys, doors, and windows conditions in which remote start will not work the remote start will not operate if any of the following occur: . The ignition is in any mode other than off. . The transmitter is in the vehicle. . Th...

  • Page 41

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-11 will lock/unlock the doors. If the lock/unlock button is pressed again within five seconds, all passenger doors will unlock. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on page 2 ‑ 3 . Key to loc...

  • Page 42

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-12 keys, doors, and windows this feature can be programmed by using the driver information center (dic). See “ delayed door lock ” in vehicle personalization on page 5 ‑ 40 . The delayed locking feature is only available if “ u...

  • Page 43: Doors

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-13 doors liftgate { warning exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/hatch...

  • Page 44

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-14 keys, doors, and windows power liftgate on vehicles with a power liftgate, the switch is on the driver door. The vehicle must be in p (park) to use the power feature. The taillamps flash when the power liftgate moves. { warn...

  • Page 45

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-15 press and release 8 on the liftgate next to the latch to close the liftgate. Pressing any liftgate button, or the touch pad switch while the liftgate is moving, stops it. Pressing the button or rke s...

  • Page 46

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-16 keys, doors, and windows setting the power liftgate 3/4 mode to change the liftgate stop position. 1. Turn the liftgate switch to either the max, or the 3/4 mode position and power open the liftgate. 2. Stop the liftgate mov...

  • Page 47: Vehicle Security

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-17 vehicle security this vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. Vehicle alarm system this vehicle has an anti-theft alarm system. The indicator ...

  • Page 48

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-18 keys, doors, and windows if the alarm has been activated, the theft attempted message will appear on the dic. See key and lock messages on page 5 ‑ 33 for additional information. Immobilizer see radio frequency statement on ...

  • Page 49: Exterior Mirrors

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-19 if the ignition modes will not change with the other transmitter, your vehicle needs service. If the ignition does change modes, the first transmitter may be faulty. See your dealer who can service t...

  • Page 50

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-20 keys, doors, and windows side blind zone alert (sbza) the vehicle may have side blind zone alert. See side blind zone alert (sbza) on page 9 ‑ 53 . Folding mirrors manual folding mirrors if equipped, manually fold the mirror...

  • Page 51: Interior Mirrors

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-21 heated mirrors 1 (rear window defogger): press to heat the mirrors. See “ rear window defogger ” under dual automatic climate control system on page 8 ‑ 1 . Automatic dimming mirror if the vehicle ha...

  • Page 52: Windows

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-22 keys, doors, and windows vehicles with onstar have three control buttons located at the bottom of the mirror. See your dealer for more information about onstar and how to subscribe to it. See onstar overview on page 14 ‑ 1 ....

  • Page 53

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-23 the power windows: . Can be operated with the ignition in acc/accessory or on/run/start. . Can be operated within 10 minutes of switching the ignition off. See retained accessory power (rap) on page ...

  • Page 54

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-24 keys, doors, and windows auto-reverse. The window will return to normal operation once the object or condition is removed. If conditions prevent the window from closing and the window continues to auto-reverse, it is possibl...

  • Page 55: Roof

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 keys, doors, and windows 2-25 if a rear door handle is pulled when the safety lock is deactivated, that door will remain locked and the indicator light may flash. Release the handle, then press the safety lock twice to deactivate...

  • Page 56

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 2-26 keys, doors, and windows sunshade switch open/close: to open or close the sunshade, press the front or back of the sunshade switch (2) to the first detent and hold, to open or close the sunshade to a desired position. Expres...

  • Page 57: Seats And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-1 seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 front seats seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 power seat adjustment . . . . . . . 3-4 lumbar adjustment ...

  • Page 58: Head Restraints

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-2 seats and restraints head restraints { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the he...

  • Page 59: Front Seats

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-3 rear seats the vehicle's rear seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. The height of the head restraint can be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up to raise it. Try to move ...

  • Page 60

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-4 seats and restraints to adjust a manual seat: 1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat cushion. 2. Move the seat forward or rearward to adjust the seat position. 3. Release the handle to stop the seat from moving. 4. Try to...

  • Page 61

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-5 thigh support adjustment if available, adjust the manual leg extension by pulling up on the lever, and then pulling or pushing on the support to lengthen or shorten it. Release the lever to lock it in plac...

  • Page 62

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-6 seats and restraints to recline a manual seatback: 1. Lift the lever. 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is ...

  • Page 63

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-7 the vehicle will also automatically save driver seat, outside mirror, and adjustable throttle and brake pedal positions to the current driver remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter when the ignition is tur...

  • Page 64

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-8 seats and restraints depending upon the auto memory recall feature enabled in the vehicle personalization menu, rke memory positions are recalled in the following ways: to activate the recall when on - driver door open is sele...

  • Page 65

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-9 position again. If the exit position is still not recalling, see your dealer for service. Heated and ventilated front seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat hea...

  • Page 66: Rear Seats

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-10 seats and restraints remote start heated and ventilated seats during a remote start, the heated or ventilated seats can be turned on automatically. When it is cold outside, the heated seats turn on, and when it is hot outsid...

  • Page 67

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-11 raising the seatbacks { warning if either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbac...

  • Page 68: Safety Belts

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-12 seats and restraints if available, the buttons are on the rear climate control panel on the rear of the center console. With the ignition in on/run/start, press m or l to heat the left or right outboard seat cushion and seat...

  • Page 69

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-13 warning (continued) are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of the vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts. Always wear a safety be...

  • Page 70

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-14 seats and restraints also, in nearly all states and in all canadian provinces, the law requires wearing safety belts. How to wear safety belts properly this section is only for people of adult size. There are special things ...

  • Page 71

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-15 lap-shoulder belt all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. The following instructions explain how to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is adjustable...

  • Page 72

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-16 seats and restraints to unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. Before a door is closed, be sure the safety belt is out of the way. If a door is slammed against a safety belt, damage can occur to both the safet...

  • Page 73

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-17 rear safety belt comfort guides this vehicle may have rear shoulder belt comfort guides for the outboard passenger positions in the rear seat. If not, they are available through your dealer. The guides m...

  • Page 74

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-18 seats and restraints warning (continued) and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 4. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described previously in this section. ...

  • Page 75

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-19 safety belt extender if the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it. But if a safety belt is not long enough, your dealer will order you an extender. When you go in to order it, t...

  • Page 76: Airbag System

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-20 seats and restraints see your dealer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the safety belt system was not being used at the time of the crash. Have the safet...

  • Page 77

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-21 here are the most important things to know about the airbag system: { warning you can be severely injured or killed in a crash if you are not wearing your safety belt, even with airbags. Airbags are desi...

  • Page 78

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-22 seats and restraints there is an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an electrical...

  • Page 79

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-23 driver side shown, passenger side similar the driver and front outboard passenger seat-mounted side impact airbags are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door. Driver side shown, passenger side ...

  • Page 80

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-24 seats and restraints when should an airbag inflate? Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or near frontal crashes to help reduce the potential for severe injuries mainly to the driver's or fro...

  • Page 81

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-25 what makes an airbag inflate? In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag causing the bag to...

  • Page 82

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-26 seats and restraints { warning when an airbag inflates, there may be dust in the air. This dust could cause breathing problems for people with a history of asthma or other breathing trouble. To avoid this, everyone in the ve...

  • Page 83

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-27 passenger sensing system the vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the front outboard passenger position. The passenger airbag status indicator will light on the overhead console when the vehicle is...

  • Page 84

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-28 seats and restraints { warning a child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the passenger frontal airbag inflates. This is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be very c...

  • Page 85

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-29 frontal airbag, depending upon the person ’ s seating posture and body build. Everyone in the vehicle who has outgrown child restraints should wear a safety belt properly — whether or not there is an air...

  • Page 86

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-30 seats and restraints if the off indicator is lit for an adult-size occupant if a person of adult size is sitting in the front outboard passenger seat, but the off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sitt...

  • Page 87

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-31 servicing the airbag-equipped vehicle airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced. There are parts of the airbag system in several places around the vehicle. Your dealer and the service manual have...

  • Page 88

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-32 seats and restraints if the vehicle has rollover roof ‐ rail airbags, see different size tires and wheels on page 10 ‑ 58 for additional important information. If your vehicle needs to be modified because you have a disabili...

  • Page 89: Child Restraints

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-33 child restraints older children older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle safety belts. The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and hei...

  • Page 90

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-34 seats and restraints restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. In a crash, children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up, or can be thrown out of the vehicle...

  • Page 91

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-35 infants and young children everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This includes infants and all other children. Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need, for e...

  • Page 92

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-36 seats and restraints { warning children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the right front seat. Secure a rear-fac...

  • Page 93

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-37 { warning a young child's hip bones are still so small that the vehicle's regular safety belt may not remain low on the hip bones, as it should. Instead, it may settle up around the child's abdomen. In a...

  • Page 94

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-38 seats and restraints booster seats a booster seat is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's safety belt system. A booster seat can also help a child to see out the window. Securing an add-on child res...

  • Page 95

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-39 administration (nhtsa) website to locate the nearest child safety seat inspection station. For cpst availability in canada, check with transport canada or the provincial ministry of transportation office...

  • Page 96

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-40 seats and restraints when securing a child restraint in a rear seating position, study the instructions that came with your child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle. If the vehicle does not have a rear...

  • Page 97

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-41 lower anchors lower anchors (1) are metal bars built into the vehicle. There are two lower anchors for each latch seating position that will accommodate a child restraint with lower attachments (2). Top ...

  • Page 98

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-42 seats and restraints lower anchor and top tether anchor locations rear seat i (top tether anchor): seating positions with top tether anchors. H (lower anchor): seating positions with two lower anchors. To assist in locating ...

  • Page 99

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-43 the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached. According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restrain...

  • Page 100

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-44 seats and restraints if you need to secure more than one child restraint in the rear seat, see where to put the restraint on page 3 ‑ 39 . This system is designed to make installation of child restraints easier. When using l...

  • Page 101

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-45 if you are using a dual tether in the rear outboard seating position with an adjustable head restraint, route the dual tether around the head restraint. If you are using a dual tether in the rear outboar...

  • Page 102

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-46 seats and restraints if you are using a single tether in the rear center seating position, lower the adjustable headrest down to its stowed position and route the single tether over the headrest. 3. Before placing a child in...

  • Page 103

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-47 { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints ...

  • Page 104

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-48 seats and restraints securing child restraints (rear seat) when securing a child restraint in a rear seating position, study the instructions that came with the child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle...

  • Page 105

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-49 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor. 5. To tighten the belt, push dow...

  • Page 106

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-50 seats and restraints system) on page 3 ‑ 40 for additional information on installing the head restraint properly. Securing child restraints (front passenger seat) this vehicle has airbags. A rear seat is a safer place to sec...

  • Page 107

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-51 if the child restraint has the latch system, see lower anchors and tethers for children (latch system) on page 3 ‑ 40 for how and where to install the child restraint using latch. If a child restraint is...

  • Page 108

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-52 seats and restraints 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor. 6. To tighten the belt, push dow...

  • Page 109

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 seats and restraints 3-53 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and fort...

  • Page 110: Notes

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 3-54 seats and restraints 2 notes.

  • Page 111: Storage

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 storage 4-1 storage storage compartments glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 front storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 armrest storage . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 112

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 4-2 storage top edge of the divider to lock it back in place and make the cupholder shorter. Front storage if equipped with storage behind the climate control system, touch the bottom of the climate control system panel to automat...

  • Page 113: Additional Storage

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 storage 4-3 push the button to open the storage area on the rear of the center console. If equipped with rear seat entertainment (rse), the audio/ video jacks, usb port, and sd port will be inside. See the separate infotainment ma...

  • Page 114

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 4-4 storage 5. Insert the shade pins in the channels (3) on both sides. 6. Slide the shade to the lower (2) position, or the halfway open (1) position. Remove the cargo cover 1. Remove the cover from the channels and carefully rol...

  • Page 115

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 storage 4-5 a prop rod locks to hold the cover up when opened. Four hooks are located on the inside cover and can be used for storing items. There may be additional storage compartments on each side of the cargo management system....

  • Page 116

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 4-6 storage 3. Release the prop rod from the inside cover by sliding the red clip down. Unhook the prop rod from the pin on the inside cover. Store the unhooked prop rod by folding it into the cargo management compartment. 4. Stor...

  • Page 117

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 storage 4-7 push both adapter buttons to move the adapters (2) on the straight part of the u-rail. To move the fence around the u-rail, disconnect one side: 1. Unlock by turning the latch (1) to align k with the arrow on the adapt...

  • Page 118

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 4-8 storage 3. Insert the top of the fence into the lower two clips (1). 4. Turn the bottom of the fence up and insert it into the upper two clips (2). D-ring sliders for vehicles with a d-ring system, there are four d-ring slider...

  • Page 119

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 storage 4-9 cargo net { warning do not stack items higher than the upper end of the cargo net or hang anything from the net. Avoid items that have sharp edges or that apply excessive force to the net. If items are not properly sto...

  • Page 120

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 4-10 storage 5. Mount the cargo net to the cargo tie-downs located on the lower side panels. 6. Pull on the straps to tighten the net. Cargo net storage the cargo net can be removed from the vehicle and stored in the cargo manage...

  • Page 121: Roof Rack System

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 storage 4-11 roof rack system { warning if something is carried on top of the vehicle that is longer or wider than the roof rack — like paneling, plywood, or a mattress — the wind can catch it while the vehicle is being driven. T...

  • Page 122: Notes

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 4-12 storage 2 notes.

  • Page 123: Instruments And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-1 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 5-2 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 5-2 heated steering wheel . . . . . . . 5-3 horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 124: Controls

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-2 instruments and controls object detection system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34 ride control system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-37 airbag system messages . . . . 5-37 security messages . ....

  • Page 125

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-3 c (end call): press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system. S or t (previous or next): press to go to the previous or next menu option. Y or...

  • Page 126

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-4 instruments and controls int (intermittent wipes): move the lever up to int for intermittent wipes, then turn the x int band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. If the vehicle has rainsense ™ , see the ...

  • Page 127

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-5 with rainsense, if the transmission is in n (neutral) and the vehicle speed is very slow, the wipers will automatically stop at the base of the windshield. The wiper operations return to normal when th...

  • Page 128

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-6 instruments and controls this feature can be changed. See vehicle personalization on page 5 ‑ 40 . The windshield washer reservoir is used for the windshield and the rear window. Check the fluid level in the reservoir if eithe...

  • Page 129

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-7 to set the date: 1. Press the settings screen button and press time and date. 2. Press set date and press + or − to increase or decrease month, day, or year. 3. Press } to go back to the previous menu....

  • Page 130

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-8 instruments and controls certain accessory power plugs may not be compatible with the accessory power outlet and could overload vehicle or adapter fuses. If a problem is experienced, see your dealer. When adding electrical equ...

  • Page 131: Warning Lights,

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-9 warning lights, gauges, and indicators warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the...

  • Page 132

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-10 instruments and controls instrument cluster english shown, metric similar.

  • Page 133

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-11 cluster application displays the cluster has three interactive display zones. Use the five-way control on the right steering wheel control to move between the different display zones and scroll throu...

  • Page 134

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-12 instruments and controls possible, it is set at zero and a label is put on the driver door to show the old mileage reading. Trip odometer the trip odometer can show how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer...

  • Page 135

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-13 engine coolant temperature gauge metric english this gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. While driving under normal operating conditions, if the needle moves into the shaded area,...

  • Page 136

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-14 instruments and controls passenger safety belt reminder light there is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator. See passenger sensing system on page 3 ‑ 27 . When the vehicle is star...

  • Page 137

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-15 the airbag readiness light comes on for several seconds when the vehicle is started. If the light does not come on then, have it fixed immediately. { warning if the airbag readiness light stays on af...

  • Page 138

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-16 instruments and controls if the word on or the on symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag is allowed to inflate. If the word off or the off symbol is ...

  • Page 139

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-17 malfunction indicator lamp a computer system called obd ii (on-board diagnostics-second generation) monitors the operation of the vehicle to ensure emissions are at acceptable levels, helping to main...

  • Page 140

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-18 instruments and controls . If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, find a safe place to stop and park the vehicle. Turn the vehicle off, wait a...

  • Page 141

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-19 the vehicle may not pass inspection if: . The malfunction indicator lamp is on with the engine running, or if the vehicle is placed in service only mode and the malfunction indicator lamp does not co...

  • Page 142

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-20 instruments and controls electric parking brake light metric english this light comes on when the parking brake is applied. If the light continues flashing after the parking brake is released, or while driving, there is a pr...

  • Page 143

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-21 vehicle needs service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady. If the abs light is the only light on, the vehicle has regular brakes, but the antilock brakes are not functioning. If bo...

  • Page 144

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-22 instruments and controls this light and the stabilitrak off light come on when stabilitrak is turned off. If the tcs is off, wheel spin is not limited. Adjust driving accordingly. See traction control system (tcs) on page 9 ...

  • Page 145

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-23 engine coolant temperature warning light this light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by the dealer. If the system is working normally the indicat...

  • Page 146

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-24 instruments and controls engine oil pressure light notice: lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine. The repairs would not be covered by the vehi...

  • Page 147

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-25 security light the immobilizer light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicato...

  • Page 148: Information Displays

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-26 instruments and controls lamps on reminder this light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use. See exterior lamp controls on page 6 ‑ 1 . Cruise control light the cruise control light is white when the cruise control is ...

  • Page 149

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-27 s or t : press the five-way control to move between the interactive display zones in the cluster. Press s to go back to the previous menu. Sel (select): press the center to open a menu or select a me...

  • Page 150

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-28 instruments and controls instantaneous fuel economy: the instantaneous fuel economy display shows the current fuel economy in either liters per 100 kilometers (l/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number reflects only t...

  • Page 151: Vehicle Messages

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-29 oil life: the oil life display shows an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. If remaining oil life 99% is displayed, that means 99% of the current oil life remains. When the remaining oil lif...

  • Page 152

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-30 instruments and controls battery voltage and charging messages battery saver active this message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is dropping beyond a reasonable point. The battery saver system...

  • Page 153

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-31 compass messages cal this message is displayed when the compass needs to be calibrated. See compass on page 5 ‑ 6 . – – dashes will be displayed if the compass needs service. See your dealer for serv...

  • Page 154

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-32 instruments and controls rear access open this message will display along with a symbol when the liftgate is open. Close the liftgate completely. Engine cooling system messages a/c off due to high engine temp this message di...

  • Page 155

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-33 engine oil low — add oil on some vehicles, this message displays when the engine oil level may be too low. Check the oil level before filling to the recommended level. If the oil is not low and this ...

  • Page 156

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-34 instruments and controls remote left in vehicle this message displays when leaving the vehicle with the rke transmitter still inside. Replace battery in remote key this message displays when the battery in the rke transmitte...

  • Page 157

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-35 braking functions of the auto collision preparation feature. Some last-second automatic braking capability is still provided with the "alert" setting, but braking is less likely to occur. See active ...

  • Page 158

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-36 instruments and controls this can occur under the following conditions: . The radar is not clean. Keep the radar sensors free of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. Clean the entire front and/or rear of the vehicle. For cleanin...

  • Page 159

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-37 side detection system unavailable this message indicates that side blind zone alert (sbza) and rear cross traffic alert (rcta) are disabled either because the sensor is blocked and cannot detect vehi...

  • Page 160

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-38 instruments and controls security messages theft attempted this message displays if the vehicle detects a tamper condition. Service vehicle messages service ac system this message is displayed if there is a problem with the ...

  • Page 161

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-39 you can receive more than one tire pressure message at a time. The dic also shows the tire pressure values. See driver information center (dic) on page 5 ‑ 26 . Transmission messages service transmis...

  • Page 162: Vehicle

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-40 instruments and controls vehicle personalization the audio system controls are used to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. Personalization menus 1. Press settings on the home page. 2. Press veh...

  • Page 163

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-41 collision/detection systems select the collision/detection systems menu and the following will be displayed: . Alert type . Auto collision preparation . Go notifier . Side blind zone alert . Rear cro...

  • Page 164

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-42 instruments and controls . Reverse tilt mirror . Personalization by driver auto memory recall this allows the auto memory recall feature to be turned on or off. Press auto memory recall. Press to select off or on, on - drive...

  • Page 165

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-43 exit lighting this allows the selection of how long the exterior lamps stay on when leaving the vehicle when it is dark outside. Press exit lighting. Press to select off, 30 seconds, 60 seconds, or 1...

  • Page 166

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-44 instruments and controls remote door unlock this allows selection of which doors will unlock when pressing k on the rke transmitter. Press remote door unlock. Press to select all doors or driver door only. Press back to go b...

  • Page 167: Universal Remote

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-45 universal remote system see radio frequency statement on page 13 ‑ 20 for information regarding part 15 of the federal communications commission (fcc) rules and industry canada standards rss-gen/210/...

  • Page 168

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-46 instruments and controls to program up to three devices: 1. Hold the end of the hand-held transmitter about 3 to 8 cm (1 to 3 in) away from the universal remote system buttons while keeping the indicator light in view. The h...

  • Page 169

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 instruments and controls 5-47 5. Firmly press and release the “ learn ” or “ smart ” button. After pressing this button, you will have 30 seconds to complete step 6. 6. Immediately return to the vehicle. Firmly press and hold for...

  • Page 170

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 5-48 instruments and controls universal remote system operation using the universal remote system press and hold the appropriate universal remote system button for at least half of a second. The indicator light will come on while...

  • Page 171: Lighting

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 lighting 6-1 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 headlamp high/low-beam changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 flash-to-pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 daytime running la...

  • Page 172

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 6-2 lighting . Taillamps . License plate lamps . Instrument panel lights ; (parking lamps): turns the parking lamps on together with the following: . Taillamps . License plate lamps . Instrument panel lights 3 (headlamps): turns t...

  • Page 173

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 lighting 6-3 when the drl are on, only the low-beam headlamps, at a reduced level of brightness, will be on. The high-beam headlamps, taillamps, sidemarker, instrument panel lamps, and other lamps will not be on. The headlamps aut...

  • Page 174

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 6-4 lighting with twilight sentinel the following will happen: . When it is dark enough outside, and the exterior lamp control is in the auto position, the daytime running lamps (drl) go off, and the headlamps and parking lamps co...

  • Page 176: Interior Lighting

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 6-6 lighting # (front fog lamps): press to turn the fog lamps on or off. An indicator light on the instrument cluster comes on when the fog lamps are on. The fog lamps come on together with the parking lamps. Some localities have ...

  • Page 177: Lighting Features

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 lighting 6-7 to change the dome lamp settings, press the following: * (dome lamp override): turns the lamp off, even when a door is open. 1 (door): the lamp comes on when a door is opened. + (on): turns the dome lamp on. Reading l...

  • Page 178

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 6-8 lighting exit lighting the headlamps, taillamps, parking lamps, back-up lamps, and license plate lamps come on at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when a door is opened after the ignition is turned off. The dome lamps...

  • Page 179: Infotainment

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 infotainment system 7-1 infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 introduction infotainment see the separate infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, phone, nav...

  • Page 180: Notes

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 7-2 infotainment system 2 notes.

  • Page 181: Climate Controls

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 climate controls 8-1 climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 rear climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 air ve...

  • Page 182

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 8-2 climate controls 8. Recirculation climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature displays 3. Fan control 4. Sync temp (synchronized temperature) 5. A/c mode (air conditioning) ...

  • Page 183

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 climate controls 8-3 for automatic operation: 1. Press auto. 2. Set the temperature. Allow the system time to stabilize. Then adjust the temperature as needed for best comfort. To improve fuel efficiency and to cool the vehicle fa...

  • Page 184

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 8-4 climate controls 0 (defrost): clears the windshield of fog or frost more quickly. Air is directed to the windshield. Press the 0 button to turn on or off. Changing the air delivery mode also turns the defrost off. Ac mode (air...

  • Page 185

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 climate controls 8-5 turning off. At higher vehicle speeds, the rear window defogger may stay on continuously. The rear window defogger can be set to automatic operation. See “ climate and air quality ” under vehicle personalizati...

  • Page 186

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 8-6 climate controls rear climate control system for vehicles with a rear climate control system, the settings can be adjusted with the rear climate control buttons and the touch screen. Rear climate control buttons 1. Heated rear...

  • Page 187: Air Vents

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 climate controls 8-7 temperature controls will unlink the set driver and rear temperatures. The sync indicator turns off. Rear control lockout: press to lock or unlock control of the rear climate control system from the rear seat ...

  • Page 188: Maintenance

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 8-8 climate controls maintenance passenger compartment air filter the filter removes dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle. The filter should be replaced as part of routine sch...

  • Page 189: Driving And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-1 driving and operating driving information distracted driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 drunk driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 control of a ...

  • Page 190: Driving Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-2 driving and operating fuel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56 recommended fuel . . . . . . . . . 9-57 gasoline specifications . . . . . . 9-57 california fuel requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9...

  • Page 191

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-3 { warning taking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the infotainment manual for more information on us...

  • Page 192

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-4 driving and operating if the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brak...

  • Page 193

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-5 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Loss of control skidding there are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: . Braking skid — wheels are not ...

  • Page 194

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-6 driving and operating { warning wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. You could lose control of the vehicle. After driving through a large puddle of wate...

  • Page 195

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-7 hill and mountain roads driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: . Keep the vehicle serviced and in g...

  • Page 196

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-8 driving and operating try not to break the fragile traction. If you accelerate too fast, the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more. The antilock brake system (abs) improves vehicle stability d...

  • Page 197

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-9 warning (continued) for more information about carbon monoxide, see engine exhaust on page 9 ‑ 21 . Run the engine for short periods only as needed to keep warm, but be careful. To save fuel, run the engi...

  • Page 198

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-10 driving and operating vehicle load limits it is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo and all nonfacto...

  • Page 199

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-11 rating (gawr) for the front and rear axle. See “ certification label ” later in this section. Steps for determining correct load limit 1. Locate the statement “ the combined weight of occupants and carg...

  • Page 200

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-12 driving and operating example 2 1. Vehicle capacity weight for example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract occupant weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). 3. Available cargo weight = 113 kg (250 lbs). Example 3 1. ...

  • Page 201

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-13 gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr). The gvwr includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo. The certification/tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear ax...

  • Page 202: Starting And

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-14 driving and operating warning (continued) far forward as possible. Try to spread the weight evenly. . Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats. . Do ...

  • Page 203

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-15 adjustable throttle and brake pedal if the vehicle has this feature, the position of the throttle and brake pedals can be adjusted. The switch used to adjust the pedals is located on the right side of t...

  • Page 204

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-16 driving and operating message shift to park in the driver information center (dic). See driver information center (dic) on page 5 ‑ 26 . When the vehicle is shifted into p (park), the ignition system will switch to off. Do n...

  • Page 205

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-17 service only mode this power mode is available for service and diagnostics, and to verify the proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp as may be required for emission inspection purposes. With...

  • Page 206

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-18 driving and operating 4. If the engine does not start and no dic message is displayed, wait 15 seconds before trying again to let the cranking motor cool down. If the engine does not start after 5-10 seconds, especially in v...

  • Page 207

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-19 warning (continued) the cord into a properly grounded three-prong 110-volt ac outlet. If the cord will not reach, use a heavy-duty three-prong extension cord rated for at least 15 amps. 4. Before starti...

  • Page 208

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-20 driving and operating if you have to leave the vehicle with the engine running, be sure the vehicle is in p (park) and the parking brake is firmly set before you leave it. After you have moved the shift lever into p (park), ...

  • Page 209: Engine Exhaust

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-21 parking over things that burn { warning things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite. Do not park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that can burn. Engine...

  • Page 210: Automatic

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-22 driving and operating running the vehicle while parked it is better not to park with the engine running. If the vehicle is left with the engine running, follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move. See shift...

  • Page 211

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-23 the shift lever button before you can shift from p (park) when the ignition is in on/run. If you cannot shift out of p (park), ease pressure on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into ...

  • Page 212

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-24 driving and operating manual mode driver shift control (dsc) notice: driving with the engine at a high rpm without upshifting while using driver shift control (dsc), could damage the vehicle. Always upshift when necessary wh...

  • Page 213

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-25 if shifting is prevented for any reason, the currently selected gear will flash multiple times, indicating that the transmission has not shifted gears. While in the dsc mode, the transmission will autom...

  • Page 214: Drive Systems

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-26 driving and operating drive systems all-wheel drive vehicles with this feature always send engine power to all four wheels. It is fully automatic, and adjusts itself as needed for road conditions. When using a compact spare ...

  • Page 215

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-27 suddenly slows or stops. Always leave enough room up ahead to stop, even with abs. Using abs do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let abs work. You might hear the abs pump o...

  • Page 216

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-28 driving and operating if the epb is applied while the vehicle is in motion, a chime will sound, and the dic message release parking brake will be displayed. The vehicle will decelerate as long as the switch is held in the up...

  • Page 217

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-29 notice: driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts. Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning...

  • Page 218: Ride Control Systems

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-30 driving and operating ride control systems traction control system (tcs) the vehicle has a traction control system (tcs) that limits wheel spin. On a front-wheel-drive vehicle, the system operates if it senses that one or bo...

  • Page 219

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-31 the tcs off light comes on to indicate that the traction control system has been turned off. Tcs can be turned off by pressing and releasing g . When tcs is turned off, i illuminates in the instrument c...

  • Page 220

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-32 driving and operating when the stability control system activates, the traction control system (tcs)/stabilitrak light will flash on the instrument panel. This also occurs when traction control or tsc is activated. A noise m...

  • Page 221

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-33 limited-slip rear axle vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand, or gravel. When traction is low, this feature allows the drive wheel with the most traction ...

  • Page 222: Cruise Control

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-34 driving and operating cruise control { warning cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. So, do not use the cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic. Cruise control can be da...

  • Page 223

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-35 setting cruise control if the cruise button is on when not in use, it could get pressed and go into cruise when not desired. Keep the cruise control button off when cruise is not being used. 1. Press j ...

  • Page 224

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-36 driving and operating using cruise control on hills how well the cruise control will work on hills depends upon the vehicle speed, load, and the steepness of the hills. When going up steep hills, you might have to step on th...

  • Page 225

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-37 { warning adaptive cruise control will not detect or brake for children, pedestrians, animals, or other objects. Do not use adaptive cruise control when: . On winding and hilly roads or when the sensors...

  • Page 226

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-38 driving and operating 3. Move the control down to set − and release it. 4. Remove foot from the accelerator. After acc is set, it may immediately apply the brakes if a vehicle is closer than the selected follow gap. The acc ...

  • Page 227

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-39 . To decrease the vehicle speed in small amounts, move the control toward set − briefly. Each time this is done, the vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h (1 mph) slower. Selecting the follow distance when a slow...

  • Page 228

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-40 driving and operating approaching and following a vehicle the vehicle ahead symbol is located in the instrument cluster. The vehicle ahead symbol only displays when a vehicle is detected in your vehicle ’ s path. If this sym...

  • Page 229

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-41 and “ go notifier ” in “ collision/ detection systems ” under vehicle personalization on page 5 ‑ 40 . When the vehicle ahead drives away, press res+ or the accelerator pedal to resume acc. If stopped f...

  • Page 230

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-42 driving and operating { warning on curves, acc may respond to a vehicle in another lane, or may not have time to react to a vehicle in your lane. You could crash into a vehicle ahead of you, or lose control of your vehicle. ...

  • Page 231: Driver Assistance

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-43 do not use acc on hills and when towing a trailer do not use acc when driving on steep hills or when towing a trailer. Acc will not detect a vehicle in the lane while driving on steep hills. The driver ...

  • Page 232

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-44 driving and operating { warning do not rely on the driver assistance systems. These systems do not replace the need for paying attention and driving safely. You may not hear or feel alerts or warnings provided by these syste...

  • Page 233

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-45 { warning the rvc system does not display children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or any other object located outside the camera's field of view, below the bumper, or under the vehicle. Perceived di...

  • Page 234

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-46 driving and operating use caution while changing lanes when towing a trailer, as the rcta detection zones that extend out from the back of the vehicle do not move further back when a trailer is towed. With urpa, as the vehic...

  • Page 235

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-47 { warning the backing warning system only operates at speeds greater than 8 km/h (5 mph). It does not detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or objects below the bumper or that are too close...

  • Page 236

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-48 driving and operating turning the features on or off the x button near the shift lever is used to turn on or off the front and rear parking assist, rear automatic braking, and backing warning system at the same time. The ind...

  • Page 237

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-49 { warning fca is a warning system and does not apply the brakes. When approaching a slower-moving or stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, or when following a vehicle too closely, fca may not provide a war...

  • Page 238

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-50 driving and operating either eight beeps will sound from the front, or both sides of the safety alert seat will pulse five times. Tailgating alert the vehicle-ahead indicator will display amber when you are following a vehic...

  • Page 239

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-51 unnecessary alerts fca may provide unnecessary alerts for turning vehicles, vehicles in other lanes, objects that are not vehicles, or shadows. These alerts are normal operation and the vehicle does not...

  • Page 240

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-52 driving and operating warning (continued) . Detect a stopped or slow-moving vehicle or other object ahead. . Detect a vehicle when weather limits visibility, such as in fog, rain, or snow. In these situations, acp sensor per...

  • Page 241

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-53 side blind zone alert (sbza) if available, the side blind zone alert system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers with avoiding crashes that occur with vehicles in the side blind zone (or spot) ar...

  • Page 242

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-54 driving and operating detected on the same side, the display will flash as an extra warning not to change lanes. Sbza displays may come on when a passed vehicle remains in or drops back into the detection zone. Sbza can be d...

  • Page 243

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-55 { warning the ldw system is an aid to help the vehicle stay in the driving lane. It does not steer the vehicle. The ldw system may not: . Provide enough time to avoid a crash. . Detect lane markings und...

  • Page 244: Fuel

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-56 driving and operating this is normal operation; the vehicle does not need service. If the ldw camera system does not seem to operate properly, cleaning the outside of the windshield in front of the camera sensor may correct ...

  • Page 245

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-57 vehicles that have a yellow fuel cap can use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to 85% ethanol (e85). See fuel e85 (85% ethanol) on page 9 ‑ 59 . For all other vehicles, use only the...

  • Page 246

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-58 driving and operating to check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you will be driving. Fuel additives to provide cleaner air, all gasolines in the ...

  • Page 247

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-59 fuel e85 (85% ethanol) vehicles that have a yellow fuel cap can use either unleaded gasoline or ethanol fuel containing up to 85% ethanol (e85). For all other vehicles, use only the unleaded gasoline de...

  • Page 248

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-60 driving and operating filling the tank { warning fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. . To help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the instructions on the fuel pump isla...

  • Page 249

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-61 diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere. See malfunction indicator lamp on page 5 ‑ 17 . { warni...

  • Page 250: Towing

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-62 driving and operating towing general towing information only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with preparing the vehicle for towing a traile...

  • Page 251

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-63 towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience. The combination you are driving is longer and not as responsive as the vehicle itself. Get acquainted with the handling and braking of the rig b...

  • Page 252

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-64 driving and operating burned out. Check occasionally to be sure the trailer bulbs are still working. Driving on grades reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before starting down a long or steep downgrade. If the transmissio...

  • Page 253

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-65 maintenance when trailer towing the vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer. See the maintenance schedule on page 11 ‑ 3 . Things that are especially important in trailer operation are a...

  • Page 254

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-66 driving and operating vehicle maximum trailer weight gcwr* maximum tongue weight 3.6l engine, fwd without trailering package 1 134 kg (2,500 lbs) 3 185 kg (7,022 lbs) 113 kg (250 lbs) 3.6l engine, fwd with trailering package...

  • Page 255

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-67 if a weight-carrying hitch or a weight-distributing hitch is being used, the trailer tongue (1) should weigh 10-15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (2). After loading the trailer, weigh the tr...

  • Page 256

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-68 driving and operating hitch cover the vehicle may have a hitch cover. To remove the hitch cover: 1. Turn the fasteners on the lower tabs 90 degrees counterclockwise. 2. Lift the lower edge of the cover about 45 degrees. 3. P...

  • Page 257: Conversions And

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 driving and operating 9-69 when tsc is applying the brakes, the tcs/stabilitrak indicator light flashes to notify the driver to reduce speed. If the trailer continues to sway, stabilitrak will reduce engine torque to help slow th...

  • Page 258: Notes

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 9-70 driving and operating 2 notes.

  • Page 259: Vehicle Care

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-1 vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 california proposition 65 warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 california perchlorate materials requirements . . . . 10-3 ac...

  • Page 260: General Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-2 vehicle care tire rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-55 when it is time for new tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 buying new tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57 different size tires and wheels . . ....

  • Page 261: Vehicle Checks

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-3 cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these chemicals. California perchlorate mate...

  • Page 262

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-4 vehicle care this vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see servicing the airbag-equipped vehicle on page 3 ‑ 31 . Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date...

  • Page 263

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-5 engine compartment overview.

  • Page 264

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-6 vehicle care 1. Engine air cleaner/filter on page 10 ‑ 10 . 2. Power steering reservoir and cap (under engine cover). See power steering fluid on page 10 ‑ 17 . 3. Engine oil fill cap. See engine oil on page 10 ‑ 6 . 4. Engin...

  • Page 265

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-7 . Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See “ checking engine oil ” and “ when to add engine oil ” in this section. . Change the engine oil at the appropriate time. See engine oi...

  • Page 266

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-8 vehicle care selecting the right engine oil selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil specification and viscosity grade. See recommended fluids and lubricants on page 11 ‑ 13 . Specification use and ask fo...

  • Page 267

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-9 used oil can be a threat to the environment. If you change your own oil, be sure to drain all the oil from the filter before disposal. Never dispose of oil by putting it in the trash or pouring it on the ground, ...

  • Page 268

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-10 vehicle care be careful not to reset the oil life display accidentally at any time other than after the oil is changed. It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change. The oil life system can also be reset as follo...

  • Page 269

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-11 1. Air duct clamp 2. Electrical connector 3. Retaining clips 1. Cover cut outs 2. Air filter tabs to inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter: 1. Open the hood. See hood on page 10 ‑ 4 . 2. Locate the a...

  • Page 270

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-12 vehicle care 9. Reconnect outlet duct to cover and tighten the air duct clamp (1). 10. Reconnect the electrical connector (2). Install connector lock clip to bottom of connector. { warning operating the engine with the air ...

  • Page 271

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-13 { warning heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Do not run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it could lose all ...

  • Page 272

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-14 vehicle care use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and dex-cool coolant. If using this mixture, nothing else needs to be added. This mixture: . Gives freezing protection down to − 37°c ( − 34°f), outside temperature...

  • Page 273

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-15 { warning steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly. Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the surge tank pressure cap, is hot. Wait for the cooling sy...

  • Page 274

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-16 vehicle care 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture to the indicated level mark. 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose ge...

  • Page 275

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-17 warning (continued) wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the hood. If you keep driving when the engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. You or others could be badly bu...

  • Page 276

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-18 vehicle care how to check power steering fluid to check the power steering fluid: 1. Turn the engine off and let the engine compartment cool down. 2. Remove the engine cover, if required. See engine cover on page 10 ‑ 6 . 3...

  • Page 277

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-19 . Fill the washer fluid tank only three-quarters full when it is very cold. This allows for fluid expansion if freezing occurs, which could damage the tank if it is completely full. . Do not use engine coolant ...

  • Page 278

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-20 vehicle care installing disc brake pads that are wrong for the vehicle, can change the balance between the front and rear brakes — for the worse. The braking performance expected can change in many other ways if the wrong r...

  • Page 279

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-21 { warning with the wrong kind of fluid in the brake hydraulic system, the brakes might not work well. This could cause a crash. Always use the proper brake fluid. Notice . Using the wrong fluid can badly damage...

  • Page 280

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-22 vehicle care all-wheel drive transfer case under normal driving conditions, transfer case fluid does not require changing or checking unless there is a fluid leak or unusual noise. If required, have the transfer case servic...

  • Page 281

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-23 park brake and p (park) mechanism check { warning when you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. You or others could be injured and property could be damaged. Make sure there is room in front o...

  • Page 282

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-24 vehicle care 2. Press the button in the middle of the wiper arm connector, and pull the wiper blade away from the arm connector. 3. Remove the wiper blade. 4. Reverse steps 1 – 3 for wiper blade replacement. Rear wiper blad...

  • Page 283: Headlamp Aiming

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-25 headlamp aiming headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary, see your ...

  • Page 284

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-26 vehicle care headlamps base headlamp assembly (rear view passenger side) 1. Low-beam headlamp/daytime running lamp (drl) 2. High-beam headlamp 3. Turn signal lamp uplevel headlamp assembly (rear view driver side) 1. High/lo...

  • Page 285

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-27 2. Unlatch three clips and lift up the underhood electrical center cover to remove. Passenger side the removal of the air filter/cleaner assembly and base is required for the replacement of one of these bulbs: ...

  • Page 286

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-28 vehicle care 8. Install the cap with the down arrow pointing down in the back of the headlamp assembly. 9. For driver side, reinstall the underhood electrical center cover by latching three clips. 10. For passenger side, re...

  • Page 287

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-29 4. Install the bulb socket in the headlamp assembly. 5. For driver side, reinstall the underhood electrical center cover by latching three clips. 6. For passenger side, reinstall the air filter/cleaner assembly...

  • Page 288

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-30 vehicle care 6. Turn the turn signal lamp bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the taillamp assembly. 7. Pull the bulb straight out from the socket. 8. Press a new bulb into the socket, insert it into the taillamp...

  • Page 289

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-31 6. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the back-up bulb/ socket assembly. 7. Turn the back-up bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the taillamp assembly. 8. Install a new bulb/socket assembly...

  • Page 290: Electrical System

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-32 vehicle care 8. Push on the lamp side opposite the clip until the lamp assembly snaps into place. Replacement bulbs exterior lamp bulb number back-up lamp hyperclick ph16w daytime running lamp 7443 ull headlamp high-beam 90...

  • Page 291

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-33 fuses and circuit breakers the wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical pro...

  • Page 292

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-34 vehicle care engine compartment fuse block the vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. J-case fuses usage 6 wiper 12 vacuum pump j-case fuses usage 24 antilock brake system pump 25 rea...

  • Page 293

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-35 mini fuses usage 9 engine control module powertrain 10 fuel injectors – even 11 fuel injectors-odd 13 washer 14 heated steering wheel 15 heads up display 16 instrument cluster/ malfunction indicator lamp/igniti...

  • Page 294

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-36 vehicle care mini relays usage 7 powertrain 9 cooling fan 2 13 cooling fan 1 15 run/crank micro relays usage 2 vacuum pump 4 wiper control 5 wiper speed 10 starter 12 cool fan 3 14 low beam/hid u micro relays usage 3 air co...

  • Page 295

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-37 instrument panel fuse block mini fuses usage disply display s/roof sunroof rvc mirr rear vision camera mirror uhp universal handsfree phone rdo radio apo – ip/cnsl auxiliary power outlet – instrument panel/cons...

  • Page 296

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-38 vehicle care mini fuses usage rain snsr rain sensor bcm 6 body control module 6 escl electronic steering column lock airbag sensing and diagnostic module dlc data link connector ipc instrument cluster str whl sw steering wh...

  • Page 297

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-39 rear compartment fuse block fuses usage spare fuses spare fuses aos mdl automatic occupant sensing module spare not used spare not used dlc2 data link connector 2 pass dr wdo sw passenger door window switch drv...

  • Page 298

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-40 vehicle care fuses usage fuel pump fuel pump * sec security infotmnt infotainment * trlr exp trailer export rear/wpr rear wiper mir wdo mdl mirror window module vics vehicle information communications system (export) cnstr ...

  • Page 299: Wheels And Tires

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-41 relays usage spare not used * fuel pump fuel pump wpr contrl wiper control * run rly run relay logic logistic relay (export) defog rear rear window defogger *denotes uplevel content. Wheels and tires tires ever...

  • Page 300

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-42 vehicle care warning (continued) . Improperly repaired tires can cause a crash. Only the dealer or an authorized tire service center should repair, replace, dismount, and mount the tires. . Do not spin the tires in excess o...

  • Page 301

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-43 . Use only radial ply tires of the same size, load range, and speed rating as the original equipment tires. Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for h, v,...

  • Page 302

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-44 vehicle care dot tire date of manufacture : the last four digits of the tin indicate the tire manufactured date. The first two digits represent the week (01 – 52) and the last two digits, the year. For example, the third we...

  • Page 303

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-45 spare tire, see compact spare tire on page 10 ‑ 78 and if a tire goes flat on page 10 ‑ 62 . (3) tire identification number (tin) : the letters and numbers following the dot (department of transportation) code ...

  • Page 304

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-46 vehicle care (3) aspect ratio : a two-digit number that indicates the tire height-to-width measurements. For example, if the tire size aspect ratio is 60, as shown in item 3 of the illustration, it would mean that the tire'...

  • Page 305

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-47 maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and coolant, but without passengers and cargo. Dot markings : a code molded into the sidewall of a tire signifying that the tire is in compliance with the u.S. Department of trans...

  • Page 306

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-48 vehicle care model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall of the tire. Passenger (p-metric) tire : a tire used on passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicl...

  • Page 307

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-49 recommended inflation pressure. See “ tire and loading information label ” under vehicle load limits on page 9 ‑ 10 . Tire pressure tires need the correct amount of air pressure to operate effectively. Notice: ...

  • Page 308

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-50 vehicle care pressure on the tire and loading information label, no further adjustment is necessary. If the inflation pressure is low, add air until the recommended pressure is reached. If the inflation pressure is high, pr...

  • Page 309

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-51 vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (if your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should determine the proper ...

  • Page 310

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-52 vehicle care tire pressure monitor operation this vehicle may have a tire pressure monitor system (tpms). The tpms is designed to warn the driver when a low tire pressure condition exists. Tpms sensors are mounted onto each...

  • Page 311

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-53 factory-installed tire inflator kits use a gm approved liquid tire sealant. Using non-approved tire sealants could damage the tpms sensors. See tire sealant and compressor kit on page 10 ‑ 64 for information re...

  • Page 312

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-54 vehicle care should also be performed after replacing a spare tire with a road tire containing the tpms sensor. The malfunction light and the dic message should go off at the next ignition cycle. The sensors are matched to ...

  • Page 313

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-55 12. Set all four tires to the recommended air pressure level as indicated on the tire and loading information label. Tire inspection we recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one...

  • Page 314

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-56 vehicle care see tire pressure on page 10 ‑ 49 and vehicle load limits on page 9 ‑ 10 . Reset the tire pressure monitor system. See tire pressure monitor operation on page 10 ‑ 52 . Check that all wheel nuts are properly ti...

  • Page 315

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-57 equipped, be replaced after six years, regardless of tread wear. The tire manufacturer date is the last four digits of the dot tire identification number (tin) which is molded into one side of the tire sidewall...

  • Page 316

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-58 vehicle care winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for h, v, w, y and zr speed rated tires. Never exceed the winter tire's maximum speed capability when using winter ti...

  • Page 317

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-59 may be affected. If the vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock brakes, rollover airbags, traction control, electronic stability control, or all-wheel drive, the performance of these systems can also be...

  • Page 318

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-60 vehicle care graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1½) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depar...

  • Page 319

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-61 road, the tires and wheels might need to be rebalanced. See your dealer for proper diagnosis. Wheel replacement replace any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming lo...

  • Page 320

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-62 vehicle care warning (continued) parts. The area damaged by the tire chains could cause loss of control and a crash. Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for the vehicle's tire size com...

  • Page 321

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-63 warning (continued) changing a flat tire. If it is used for anything else, you or others could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, only use it f...

  • Page 322

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-64 vehicle care the following information explains how to repair or change a tire. Tire sealant and compressor kit { warning idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may enter the...

  • Page 323

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-65 the kit includes: 1. Selector switch (sealant/air or air only) 2. On/off button 3. Pressure gauge 4. Pressure deflation button 5. Tire sealant canister 6. Sealant/air hose (clear) 7. Air only hose (black) 8. Po...

  • Page 324

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-66 vehicle care 1. Selector switch (sealant/air or air only) 2. On/off button 3. Pressure gauge 4. Pressure deflation button 5. Tire sealant canister 6. Sealant/air hose (clear) 7. Air only hose (black) 8. Power plug when usin...

  • Page 325

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-67 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets. See power outlets on page 5 ‑ 7 . If the vehicle has an accessory power outlet, do...

  • Page 326

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-68 vehicle care be careful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage. 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (6) cou...

  • Page 327

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-69 using the tire sealant and compressor kit without sealant to inflate a tire (not punctured) to use the air compressor to inflate a tire with air only and not sealant: 1. Selector switch (sealant/air or air only...

  • Page 328

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-70 vehicle care 3. Place the kit on the ground. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it. 4. Remove the tire valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it counterclockwise. 5....

  • Page 329

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-71 15. Place the equipment in the original storage location in the vehicle. The tire sealant and compressor kit has an accessory adapter located in a compartment on the bottom of its housing that may be used to in...

  • Page 330

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-72 vehicle care tire changing removing the spare tire and tools 1. Extension 2. Jack 3. Wheel wrench 4. Wing nut to access the spare tire and tools: 1. Open the liftgate. See liftgate on page 2 ‑ 13 . 2. Press on the bottom of...

  • Page 331

    Black plate (73,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-73 5. Remove the nut retaining the spare tire. 6. Remove the spare tire and place it next to the tire being changed. 7. Remove the wing nut. 8. Remove the extension, jack, and wheel wrench and place them near the ...

  • Page 332

    Black plate (74,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-74 vehicle care 6. Position the jack lift head at the jack location nearest the flat tire. The jacking location is indicated by a v-shaped notch in the plastic molding. The jack must not be used in any other position. 7. Inser...

  • Page 333

    Black plate (75,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-75 8. Turn the extension with the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the jack lift head until the jack just fits under the vehicle. 9. Raise the vehicle by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until the slots in the ja...

  • Page 334

    Black plate (76,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-76 vehicle care 12. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, and spare wheel. 13. Place the compact spare tire on the wheel-mounting surface. { warning never use oil or grease on bolts or nuts because t...

  • Page 335

    Black plate (77,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-77 17. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle. 18. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench. When reinstalling the wheel cover or center cap on the full-size tire, tighten...

  • Page 336

    Black plate (78,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-78 vehicle care 6. Route the strap through the wheel, as shown. 7. Attach the strap to the other cargo tie-down in the rear of the vehicle. 8. Tighten the strap. 9. Replace the rubber cover. The compact spare is for temporary ...

  • Page 337: Jump Starting

    Black plate (79,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-79 jump starting for more information about the vehicle battery, see battery on page 10 ‑ 21 . If the vehicle battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle....

  • Page 338

    Black plate (80,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-80 vehicle care 2. Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles are not touching each other. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you do not want. You would not be able to s...

  • Page 339

    Black plate (81,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-81 { warning fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly. Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running. 5. Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing insulation. If t...

  • Page 340: Towing

    Black plate (82,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-82 vehicle care notice: if the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always connect and remov...

  • Page 341

    Black plate (83,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-83 . Is the vehicle ready to be towed? Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip, make sure the vehicle is prepared to be towed. Dinghy towing front-wheel ‐ drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles may be dinghy tow...

  • Page 342

    Black plate (84,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-84 vehicle care 3. Use a small screw driver or tool to press and hold the manual release button on the front right. 4. Put the vehicle in n (neutral). Notice: if the vehicle is towed without performing each of the steps listed...

  • Page 343

    Black plate (85,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-85 to tow the vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground, do the following: 1. Put the front wheels on a dolly. 2. Move the shift lever to p (park). See shifting into park on page 9 ‑ 19 . 3. Set th...

  • Page 344: Appearance Care

    Black plate (86,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-86 vehicle care appearance care exterior care washing the vehicle to preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight. Notice: do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can ...

  • Page 345

    Black plate (87,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-87 protecting exterior bright metal parts regularly clean bright metal parts with water or chrome polish on chrome or stainless steel trim, if necessary. For aluminum, never use auto or chrome polish, steam, or ca...

  • Page 346

    Black plate (88,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-88 vehicle care and dust. Always wash the chrome with soap and water after exposure. Notice: to avoid surface damage, do not use strong soaps, chemicals, abrasive polishes, cleaners, brushes, or cleaners that contain acid on a...

  • Page 347

    Black plate (89,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-89 interior care to prevent dirt particle abrasions, regularly clean the vehicle's interior. Immediately remove any soils. Note that newspapers or dark garments that can transfer color to home furnishings can also...

  • Page 348

    Black plate (90,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-90 vehicle care notice: cleaning the windshield with water during the first three to six months of ownership will reduce tendency to fog. Speaker covers vacuum around a speaker cover gently, so that the speaker will not be dam...

  • Page 349

    Black plate (91,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 vehicle care 10-91 before wiping the surface with the microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that could scratch the surface. Then use the microfiber cloth by gently rubbing to clean. Never use window cleaners o...

  • Page 350

    Black plate (92,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 10-92 vehicle care floor mats { warning if a floor mat is the wrong size or is not properly installed, it can interfere with the pedals. Interference with the pedals can cause unintended acceleration and/or increased stopping dis...

  • Page 351: Service And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-1 service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 cadillac premium care maintenance cadillac premium care maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3 maintenan...

  • Page 352

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-2 service and maintenance technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper blades. Notice: damage caus...

  • Page 353: Cadillac Premium

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-3 cadillac premium care maintenance your vehicle comes with the cadillac premium care maintenance. It is a maintenance program that covers select maintenance services during the first 4 years or 80 000 k...

  • Page 354

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-4 service and maintenance engine oil change when the change engine oil soon message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven under the best conditions, the engine oil life syst...

  • Page 355

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-5 . Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See automatic transmission shift lock control function check on page 10 ‑ 22 . . Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanis...

  • Page 356

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-6 service and maintenance.

  • Page 357

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-7 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services — normal (1) or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heav...

  • Page 358

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-8 service and maintenance.

  • Page 359: Special Application

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-9 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services — severe (1) or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heav...

  • Page 360: Additional

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-10 service and maintenance additional maintenance and care your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance ser...

  • Page 361

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-11 hoses hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks. With a multi ‐ point inspection, your dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacemen...

  • Page 362

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-12 service and maintenance wheel alignment wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance. . Signs that the alignment may need to be adjusted include pulling, improper vehicle hand...

  • Page 363

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-13 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants usage fluid/lubricant engine oil use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specfication, or equivalent, of the proper sae ...

  • Page 364

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-14 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant hood latch assembly, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor, and release pawl lubriplate lubricant aerosol (gm part no. 89021668, in canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requir...

  • Page 365

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-15 part gm part number acdelco part number wiper blades driver side – 65.0 cm (25.6 in) 22870539 — passenger side – 42.5 cm (16.7 in) 22870540 — rear – 30.0 cm (11.8 in) 20825882 —.

  • Page 366: Maintenance Records

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-16 service and maintenance maintenance records after the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all main...

  • Page 367

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 service and maintenance 11-17 date odometer reading serviced by maintenance stamp services performed.

  • Page 368: Notes

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 11-18 service and maintenance 2 notes.

  • Page 369: Technical Data

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 technical data 12-1 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 service parts identification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 vehicle data capa...

  • Page 370: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 12-2 technical data vehicle data capacities and specifications application capacities metric english air conditioning refrigerant r134a for the air conditioning system refrigerant charge amount, see the refrigerant label located u...

  • Page 371

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 technical data 12-3 engine drive belt routing.

  • Page 372: Notes

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 12-4 technical data 2 notes.

  • Page 373: Customer

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-1 customer information customer information customer satisfaction procedure (u.S. And canada) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 customer satisfaction procedure (mexico) . . . . . . . . 13-3 custo...

  • Page 374

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-2 customer information step two: if after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the u.S., call the cadillac customer assistance cent...

  • Page 375

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-3 step three — canadian owners: in the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in steps one and two, general motors of canada limited wants you to...

  • Page 376

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-4 customer information if you have a problem that has not been satisfactorily handled through the normal means, we suggest the following steps: step one explain your case to your dealer service agent, service manager, dealer sa...

  • Page 377

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-5 canada general motors of canada limited canadian cadillac customer care centre, mail code: ca1-163-005 1908 colonel sam drive oshawa, ontario l1h 8p7 www.Gm.Ca 1-888-446-2000 1-800-263-3830 (for text tele...

  • Page 378

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-6 customer information online owner center online owner experience (u.S.) my.Cadillac.Com the cadillac online owner experience is a one-stop resource that allows interaction with cadillac and keeps important vehicle-specific in...

  • Page 379

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-7 gm mobility reimbursement program (u.S. And canada) this program is available to qualified applicants for cost reimbursement of eligible aftermarket adaptive equipment required for the vehicle, such as ha...

  • Page 380

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-8 customer information this service is limited to the transfer of the vehicle to the repair facility. . Emergency fuel delivery : delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station. . Lock-out service...

  • Page 381

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-9 for these services, you must pay the difference at the time of service. Roadside assistance will coordinate hotel accommodations for all vehicle travelers for up to two nights. A rental car will be provid...

  • Page 382

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-10 customer information . Acts of terrorism, riot or uproar, armed forces or police actions which prevent timely delivery of assistance services. . Food service, beverages, telephone calls, or other extra costs. Accommodation ...

  • Page 383

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-11 . Odometer reading, vehicle identification number (vin), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Description of the problem. Coverage services are provided up to 6 years/ 110 000 km (70,000 mi), whichever c...

  • Page 384

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-12 customer information a dealer technician will travel to your location within a 30-mile radius of a participating cadillac dealership. If beyond this radius, we will arrange to have your car towed to the nearest cadillac dea...

  • Page 385

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-13 if your dealer requests you to bring the vehicle for service, you are urged to do so as early in the work day as possible to allow for same-day repair. Courtesy transportation program (u.S. And canada) ...

  • Page 386

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-14 customer information rental reimbursement will be limited and must be supported by original receipts. This requires that you sign and complete a rental agreement and meet state/provincial, local, and rental vehicle provider...

  • Page 387

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-15 poorly, exhibit premature durability/ corrosion problems, and may not perform properly in subsequent collisions. Aftermarket parts are not covered by the gm new vehicle limited warranty, and any vehicle...

  • Page 388

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-16 customer information . Vehicle identification number (vin). . Insurance company and policy number. . General description of the damage to the other vehicle. Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement p...

  • Page 389: Reporting Safety

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-17 in-portfolio: includes a portfolio, owner manual, and warranty booklet. Retail sell price: $35.00 (u.S.) plus handling and shipping fees. Without portfolio: owner manual only. Retail sell price: $25.00 ...

  • Page 390

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-18 customer information to contact nhtsa, you may call the vehicle safety hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); go to http://www.Safercar.Gov; or write to: administrator, nhtsa 1200 new jersey avenue, s.E....

  • Page 391: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 customer information 13-19 vehicle data recording and privacy the vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle ’ s performance and how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses computer modules to...

  • Page 392

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 13-20 customer information if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request by police or similar government office; as part of gm's defense of litigation through the discovery process; ...

  • Page 393: Onstar

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 onstar 14-1 onstar onstar overview onstar overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 onstar services emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 navigation . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 394: Onstar Services

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 14-2 onstar push the onstar emergency button > to get a priority connection to an emergency advisor available 24/7 to: . Get help for an emergency. . Be a good samaritan or respond to an amber alert. . Get crisis assistance and ev...

  • Page 395

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 onstar 14-3 using voice commands during a planned route cancel route 1. Push = . System responds: “ onstar ready, ” then a tone. Say “ cancel route. ” system responds: “ do you want to cancel directions? ” 2. Say “ yes. ” system r...

  • Page 396

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 14-4 onstar hands-free calling 1. Push = . System responds: “ onstar ready. ” 2. Say “ call. ” system responds: “ please say the name or number to call. ” 3. Say the entire number without pausing, including a “ 1 ” and the area co...

  • Page 397: Onstar Additional

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 onstar 14-5 diagnostics onstar vehicle diagnostics will perform a vehicle check every month. It will check the engine, transmission, antilock brakes, and major vehicle systems. It also checks the tire pressures, if the vehicle is ...

  • Page 398

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 14-6 onstar network capacity, reception, and technology compatible with onstar service. Service involving location information about the vehicle cannot work unless gps signals are available, unobstructed, and compatible with the o...

  • Page 399

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 onstar 14-7 warranty onstar equipment may be warranted as part of the new vehicle limited warranty. The manufacturer of the vehicle furnishes detailed warranty information. Languages the vehicle can be programmed to respond in fre...

  • Page 400

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 14-8 onstar add-on electrical equipment the onstar system is integrated into the electrical architecture of the vehicle. Do not add any electrical equipment. See add-on electrical equipment on page 9 ‑ 69 . Added electrical equipm...

  • Page 401

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 onstar 14-9 unzip: this is version 2005-feb-10 of the info-zip copyright and license. The definitive version of this document should be available at ftp:// ftp.Info-zip.Org/pub/infozip/ license.Html indefinitely. Copyright (c) 199...

  • Page 402

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 14-10 onstar 3. Altered versions – including, but not limited to, ports to new operating systems, existing ports with new graphical interfaces, and dynamic, shared, or static library versions – must be plainly marked as such and ...

  • Page 403

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-1 a accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 active emergency braking system . . . . . . . . 1-19, 9-51 adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . 9-3...

  • Page 404

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-2 index b battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21 jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-79 load management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 voltage and charging messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 405

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-3 collision damage repair . . . . . 13-14 compact spare tire . . . . . . . . . . 10-78 compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-31 compressor kit, tire sea...

  • Page 406

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-4 index driving (cont'd) vehicle load limits . . . . . . . . . . .9-10 wet roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7 dual automatic climate control system . . ...

  • Page 407

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-5 front fog lamp light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-25 front seats adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 heated and ventilated . . . . . . . . . 3-9 front storage . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 408

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-6 index headlamps (cont'd) turn signal lamps . . . . . . . . . 10-29 twilight sentinel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 heated rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 409

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-7 light adaptive forward lighting (afl) light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-25 lighter, cigarette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 lighting adaptive forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 entry . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 410

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-8 index messages (cont'd) service vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 411

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-9 passenger compartment air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8 passenger sensing system . . . 3-27 perchlorate materials requirements, california . . . . . 10-3 personalization vehicle . . . . ....

  • Page 412

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-10 index roads driving, wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 roadside service . . . . . . . 13-7, 13-10 roof sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-25 roof rack system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11 rot...

  • Page 413

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-11 signals, turn and lane-change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 spare tire compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-78 specifications and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 speedomete...

  • Page 414

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-12 index tires (cont'd) sealant and compressor kit, storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-71 sidewall labeling . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 terminology and definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-46 uniform tire qu...

  • Page 415

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 index i-13 vehicle care storing the tire sealant and compressor kit . . . . . . . 10-71 tire pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-49 ventilation, air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7 visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 416: Notes

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2013 - 1st crc - 7/2/12 i-14 index 2 notes.