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Cadillac 2014 ELR Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2014 cadillac cts owner manual m in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information . . ....

  • Page 2

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2014 cadillac cts owner manual m vehicle care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 general information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 vehicle checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 3

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 2/11/14 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, cad...

  • Page 4

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 iv introduction danger, warnings, and cautions { danger text marked { danger provides information on risk of fatal injury. Disregarding this information may endanger life. { ...

  • Page 5

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 introduction v vehicle symbol chart here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the ind...

  • Page 6: Notes

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vi introduction 2 notes.

  • Page 7: In Brief

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-1 in brief instrument panel instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 starting the e...

  • Page 8: Instrument Panel

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-2 in brief instrument panel.

  • Page 9

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-3 1. Air vents on page 8-8. 2. Turn signal lever. See turn and lane-change signals on page 6-5. 3. Manual mode on page 9-25 (if equipped). 4. Instrument cluster on...

  • Page 10: Initial Drive

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-4 in brief 21. Shift lever. See automatic transmission on page 9-23. Manual mode button. See automatic transmission on page 9-23. 22. Mode switch. See driver mode control o...

  • Page 11

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-5 lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See vehicle personalization on page 5-48. Press x twice quickly, to release the trunk. Press 7 and release to initi...

  • Page 12

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-6 in brief power door locks from outside, press q or k on the rke transmitter. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on page 2-3. From inside, press q or k . The ...

  • Page 13

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-7 seat adjustment power seats to adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the seat by movi...

  • Page 14

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-8 in brief reclining seatbacks to adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. See reclining seat...

  • Page 15

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-9 press c or { to ventilate the driver or passenger seat. A ventilated seat has a fan that pulls or pushes air through the seat. The air is not cooled. Press the b...

  • Page 16

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-10 in brief passenger sensing system united states canada and mexico the passenger sensing system will turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag...

  • Page 17

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-11 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 close...

  • Page 18

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-12 in brief door: the lamp comes on when a door is opened. On: turns the lamp on. Reading lamps there are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and over the...

  • Page 19

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-13 ; : turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. 5 : turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel light...

  • Page 20

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-14 in brief climate controls the climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Climate control buttons 1. Driver a...

  • Page 21: Vehicle Features

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-15 see dual automatic climate control system on page 8-1 and rear climate control system on page 8-6 (if equipped). Transmission tap shift permanent tap shift mod...

  • Page 22

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-16 in brief increase speed to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press +res up to the second detent. Set−: press the control down briefly to set the speed an...

  • Page 23

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-17 lane departure warning (ldw) if equipped, ldw is intended to help avoid unintentional lane departures at speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or greater. Ldw uses a came...

  • Page 24

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-18 in brief active emergency braking system if the vehicle has adaptive cruise control (acc) it also has the active emergency braking system, which includes intelligent br...

  • Page 25

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-19 available to assist you with programming the universal remote system. See universal remote system on page 5-55. Sunroof if equipped, the sunroof will only oper...

  • Page 26: Performance And

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-20 in brief performance and maintenance traction control/ electronic stability control the traction control system (tcs) limits wheel spin. The system turns on automatical...

  • Page 27

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 in brief 1-21 the tpms does not replace normal monthly tire maintenance. Maintain the correct tire pressures. See tire pressure monitor system on page 10-50. Engine oil life...

  • Page 28

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 1-22 in brief . Replace the vehicle's tires with the same tpc spec number molded into the tire's sidewall near the size. . Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Roadside...

  • Page 29: Keys, Doors, And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-1 keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . ...

  • Page 30

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-2 keys, doors, and windows this key, inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door, front passenger door, and rear folding seats. To remove...

  • Page 31

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-3 remote keyless entry (rke) system operation the keyless access system allows for vehicle entry when the transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft). See “ke...

  • Page 32

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-4 keys, doors, and windows press and hold k until the windows fully open. / (remote start): if equipped, press and release q and then immediately press and hold / for at le...

  • Page 33

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-5 keyless unlocking/locking from the passenger doors when the doors are locked and the rke transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the door handle, pre...

  • Page 34

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-6 keys, doors, and windows 3. Remove the key lock cylinder cap on the driver door handle. See door locks on page 2-11. Insert the vehicle key into the key lock cylinder on ...

  • Page 35

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-7 3. Wait for 10 minutes until the dic displays press engine start button to learn and then press the engine start/stop button. The dic display wil...

  • Page 36

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-8 keys, doors, and windows to start the vehicle: 1. Open the center console storage area and remove the rubber mat. 2. Place the transmitter in the transmitter pocket. 3. W...

  • Page 37

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-9 2. Separate the two halves of the transmitter using a flat tool inserted into the bottom center of the transmitter, do not use the key slot. 3. R...

  • Page 38

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-10 keys, doors, and windows other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See remote keyless entry (rke) system on page 2-2. Starting the engine using re...

  • Page 39

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-11 door locks { warning unlocked doors can be dangerous. . Passengers, especially children, can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving veh...

  • Page 40

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-12 keys, doors, and windows 3. Move the cap (2) rearward and remove. 4. Use the key (4) in the cylinder. To replace the cap: 1. Pull the door handle to the open position. ...

  • Page 41

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-13 q (lock): press to lock the doors. The indicator light in the switch will illuminate when activated. K (unlock): press to unlock the doors. Del...

  • Page 42: Doors

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-14 keys, doors, and windows if unlocked door anti-lockout is turned on and the vehicle is off, the driver door is open, and locking is requested, all the doors will lock a...

  • Page 43

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-15 warning (continued) . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setti...

  • Page 44: Vehicle Security

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-16 keys, doors, and windows emergency trunk release handle { caution do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the...

  • Page 45

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-17 on solid: vehicle is secured during the delay to arm the system. Fast flash: vehicle is unsecured. A door, the hood, or the trunk is open. Slow...

  • Page 46

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-18 keys, doors, and windows how to detect a tamper condition if k is pressed on the transmitter and the horn chirps three times, a previous alarm occurred while the system...

  • Page 47: Exterior Mirrors

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-19 if the vehicle will not change ignition modes (acc/accessory, on/ run/start, off), and the rke transmitter appears to be undamaged, try another...

  • Page 48

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-20 keys, doors, and windows power mirrors controls for the outside power mirrors are on the driver door. To adjust each mirror: 1. Press (l) or (r) to select the driver or...

  • Page 49: Interior Mirrors

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-21 interior mirrors interior rearview mirrors adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your vehicle. Do not spray glass clea...

  • Page 50

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-22 keys, doors, and windows the driver power window switches control all the windows. The passenger switch only controls that window. Press the switch down to lower the wi...

  • Page 51

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-23 programming the power windows if the vehicle battery has been recharged or disconnected, or is not working, the front power windows will need t...

  • Page 52

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-24 keys, doors, and windows sun visors pull the sun visor down to block glare. If equipped, detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or to ex...

  • Page 53: Roof

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-25 to close the sunshade, use the handle to unhook and hold it while it retracts down. Roof sunroof if equipped, the sunroof will only operate whe...

  • Page 54

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 2-26 keys, doors, and windows sunshade will then return to the full-open position. To close the sunroof/sunshade, see “express open/express close.” dirt and debris may colle...

  • Page 55: Seats And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-1 seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 front seats power seat adjustment . . . . . . . 3-3 lumbar adj...

  • Page 56: Head Restraints

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 n...

  • Page 57: Front Seats

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-3 of the head restraint and move the head restraint rearward until the desired locking position is reached. Try to move the head restraint after the bu...

  • Page 58

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-4 seats and restraints to adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the seat by moving the rear of t...

  • Page 59

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-5 thigh support adjustment if available, adjust the manual leg cushion extension by pulling up on the lever, and then pulling or pushing on the support...

  • Page 60

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-6 seats and restraints do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is moving. Memory seats the set, "1," "2," and b (exit) buttons on the driver door are used to manuall...

  • Page 61

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-7 manually recalling memory positions if the vehicle is off or not in p (park), press and hold "1," "2," or b to manually recall the previously stored ...

  • Page 62

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-8 seats and restraints appropriate manual control for the memory item that is not recalling for two seconds. Try recalling the memory position again by opening the driver d...

  • Page 63

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-9 if equipped, the buttons are near the climate controls on the center stack. To operate, the ignition must be in on/run/start. Press j or z to heat th...

  • Page 64: Rear Seats

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-10 seats and restraints rear seats split fold seats are equipped with a locking latch. Lock and unlock the seatback using the vehicle key in the cylinder. The latch will n...

  • Page 65

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-11 2. Unlock the seatback using the vehicle key in the cylinder. Pull the lever on top of the seatback toward you to release the seatback. A red tab n...

  • Page 66

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-12 seats and restraints heated rear seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. See the warning under heate...

  • Page 67: Safety Belts

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-13 safety belts this section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly. It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { wa...

  • Page 68

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-14 seats and restraints safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense. Questions and answers about safety belts q: will i be trapped in the vehicle ...

  • Page 69

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-15 . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulde...

  • Page 70

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-16 seats and restraints if the webbing locks in the latch plate before it reaches the buckle, tilt the latch plate flat to unlock. 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle ...

  • Page 71

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-17 to unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The belt should return to its stowed position. Before a door is closed, be sure the safety belt...

  • Page 72

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-18 seats and restraints electronic stability control on page 9-30. If there is a problem with the automatic safety belt tightening system, a message displays on the driver...

  • Page 73

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-19 2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide. 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it ...

  • Page 74

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-20 seats and restraints to remove and store the comfort guide, squeeze the belt edges together so that the safety belt can be removed from the guide. Store the guide in it...

  • Page 75

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-21 safety belt care keep belts clean and dry. { warning do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely weaken them. In a crash, they might not be ...

  • Page 76: Airbag System

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-22 seats and restraints airbag system the vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver. . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger. . A kn...

  • Page 77

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-23 warning (continued) vehicle should wear a safety belt properly, whether or not there is an airbag for that person. { warning because airbags inflat...

  • Page 78

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-24 seats and restraints where are the airbags? The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the pass...

  • Page 79

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-25 rear seat driver side shown, passenger side similar the second row seat-mounted side impact airbags are in the sides of the rear seatback closest t...

  • Page 80

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-26 seats and restraints it depends on what is hit, the direction of the impact, and how quickly the vehicle slows down. Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash spee...

  • Page 81

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-27 how does an airbag restrain? In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the ...

  • Page 82

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-28 seats and restraints the vehicle has a feature that may automatically unlock the doors, turn on the interior lamps, turn on the hazard warning flashers, and shut off th...

  • Page 83

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-29 united states canada and mexico the words on and off or the symbol for on and off will be visible during the system check. When the system check is...

  • Page 84

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-30 seats and restraints warning (continued) secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag(s) are off. If you secure a forward-facing child restrai...

  • Page 85

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-31 if the on indicator is lit for a child restraint the passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag a...

  • Page 86

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-32 seats and restraints 2. Remove any additional material from the seat, such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. Also, remove laptops, or...

  • Page 87

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-33 child restraint or child occupant is on the seat. If the passenger frontal airbag and passenger knee airbag are turned on, the on indicator will be...

  • Page 88

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-34 seats and restraints garnish trim, overhead console, front sensors, side impact sensors, or airbag wiring. Your dealer and the service manual have information about the...

  • Page 89: Child Restraints

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-35 warning (continued) protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. To help make sure the airbag systems a...

  • Page 90

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-36 seats and restraints . Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for the length of the trip? If yes, continue. If no, return to the booster seat. Q: what is the proper w...

  • Page 91

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-37 warning (continued) belt. The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. The shoulder belt ...

  • Page 92

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-38 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 ch...

  • Page 93

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-39 { warning to reduce the risk of neck and head injury during a crash, infants need complete support. In a crash, if an infant is in a rear-facing ch...

  • Page 94

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-40 seats and restraints forward-facing child seat a forward-facing child seat provides restraint for the child's body with the harness. Booster seats a booster seat is a c...

  • Page 95

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-41 children can be endangered in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. When securing an add-on child restraint, refer...

  • Page 96

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-42 seats and restraints warning (continued) system is fail-safe. No one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance, even though it is tur...

  • Page 97

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-43 recommends that the booster seat be secured with the latch system, this can be done as long as the booster seat can be positioned properly and ther...

  • Page 98

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-44 seats and restraints the child restraint may have a single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either will have a single attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anc...

  • Page 99

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-45 the outboard lower anchors are behind the vertical openings in the seat trim. The top tether anchors are behind the rear seat, on the filler panel....

  • Page 100

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-46 seats and restraints warning (continued) following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual. { warning do not attach more...

  • Page 101

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-47 attachments or the desired seating position does not have lower anchors, secure the child restraint with the top tether and the safety belts. Refer...

  • Page 102

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-48 seats and restraints if the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route the tether over the seatback. If th...

  • Page 103

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-49 warning (continued) working properly after a crash, see your dealer to have the system inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as pos...

  • Page 104

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-50 seats and restraints 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. If the latch plate will not go fully into the buckle, check if the correct buckle is being...

  • Page 105

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-51 6. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See lower a...

  • Page 106

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-52 seats and restraints warning (continued) secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag(s) are off. If you secure a forward-facing child restrai...

  • Page 107

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 seats and restraints 3-53 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckl...

  • Page 108

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 3-54 seats and restraints 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 pa...

  • Page 109: Storage

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 storage 4-1 storage storage compartments storage compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 instrument panel storage . . . . . 4-1 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 c...

  • Page 110

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 4-2 storage glove box to open, press the button. Close the glove box manually. Cupholders cupholders in the front center console have a power retractable cover. Push the hand...

  • Page 111: Additional Storage

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 storage 4-3 press the latch to open the storage area. Center console storage press the button to access the storage area in front of the armrest cover. Press the button on th...

  • Page 112

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 4-4 storage convenience net if equipped, the convenience net is in the rear. Put small loads behind the net. It can also be positioned into an envelope style to hold smaller ...

  • Page 113: Instruments And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-1 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 5-2 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 5-3 heated steering wheel . . . . . . ....

  • Page 114: Controls

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-2 instruments and controls safety belt messages . . . . . . . 5-45 security messages . . . . . . . . . . 5-45 service vehicle messages . . . 5-45 starting the vehicle messa...

  • Page 115

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-3 to set the power tilt wheel memory position, see memory seats on page 3-6. Steering wheel controls the infotainment system can be operated by usi...

  • Page 116

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-4 instruments and controls clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and windshield before using them. If frozen to the windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them. Damaged bl...

  • Page 117

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 w...

  • Page 118

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-6 instruments and controls setting the clock time to set the time: 1. From the home page, press the settings screen button, then press time and date. 2. Press set time, the...

  • Page 119

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-7 these outlets are powered while the vehicle is in on/run/start or acc/accessory mode, or until the driver door is opened within 10 minutes of tur...

  • Page 120: Warning Lights,

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-8 instruments and controls an indicator light on the outlet turns on to show it is in use. The light comes on when the ignition is in on/run, equipment requiring less than ...

  • Page 121

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-9 when one of the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving, or when one of the gauges shows there may be a problem, check the section tha...

  • Page 122

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-10 instruments and controls instrument cluster english base cluster shown, metric similar.

  • Page 123

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-11 english uplevel balanced cluster shown, metric similar.

  • Page 124

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-12 instruments and controls reconfigurable instrument cluster there are four uplevel instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: simple, performance, balance...

  • Page 125

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-13 use the five-way control on the right side of the steering wheel to move between the different display zones and scroll through the different d...

  • Page 126

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-14 instruments and controls display layout: press sel while display layout is highlighted to change the configuration of the uplevel cluster. See “reconfigurable instrumen...

  • Page 127

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-15 fuel gauge base level uplevel balanced configuration, performance similar uplevel simple and enhanced configurations when the ignition is on, t...

  • Page 128

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-16 instruments and controls here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: . At the service station, the fuel pump shut...

  • Page 129

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-17 this gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. While driving under normal operating conditions, if the needle moves into the red ...

  • Page 130

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-18 instruments and controls module. For more information on the airbag system, see airbag system on page 3-22. The airbag readiness light comes on for several seconds when...

  • Page 131

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-19 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 and ...

  • Page 132

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-20 instruments and controls on when the vehicle is placed in service only mode, as a check to show it is working. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer....

  • Page 133

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-21 . If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, stop and park the ve...

  • Page 134

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-22 instruments and controls 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 ...

  • Page 135

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-23 parking brake light metric english this light comes on when the parking brake is applied. If the light continues flashing after the parking bra...

  • Page 136

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-24 instruments and controls 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 br...

  • Page 137

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-25 traction off light this light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the syst...

  • Page 138

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-26 instruments and controls if the indicator/warning light is on and flashing, the tcs and/or the stabilitrak system is actively working. See traction control/electronic s...

  • Page 139

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-27 when the light flashes first and then is on steady if the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the t...

  • Page 140

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-28 instruments and controls security light on some vehicles the immobilizer light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle...

  • Page 141

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-29 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 crui...

  • Page 142: Information Displays

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-30 instruments and controls information displays driver information center (dic) the dic displays are shown in the left and right interactive display zones on the instrume...

  • Page 143

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-31 the average fuel economy shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers (l/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number is calculate...

  • Page 144

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-32 instruments and controls z to adjust the value. This feature can be turned off by pressing and holding sel while viewing this page. If the selected speed limit is excee...

  • Page 145

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-33 head-up display (hud) { warning if the hud image is too bright or too high in your field of view, it may take you more time to see things you n...

  • Page 146

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-34 instruments and controls . Lane departure . Low fuel some vehicle messages or alerts displayed in the hud may be cleared by using the steering wheel controls. See vehic...

  • Page 147

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-35 only appears on vehicles that have these features, and when they are active. Metric english audio/phone view: this displays the speed view alon...

  • Page 148: Vehicle Messages

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-36 instruments and controls care of the hud clean the inside of the windshield to remove any dirt or film that could reduce the sharpness or clarity of the hud image. Clea...

  • Page 149

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-37 battery voltage and charging messages battery saver active this message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is drop...

  • Page 150

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-38 instruments and controls cruise control messages adaptive cruise set to xxx this message displays when the adaptive cruise control (acc) speed is set. See adaptive crui...

  • Page 151

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-39 trunk open this message will display along with a symbol when the trunk is open. Close the trunk completely. Engine cooling system messages a/c...

  • Page 152

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-40 instruments and controls message remains on, take the vehicle to your dealer for service. See engine oil on page 10-10. Oil pressure low — stop engine this message disp...

  • Page 153

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-41 number of keys programmed this message displays when programming new keys to the vehicle. Remote left in vehicle this message displays when lea...

  • Page 154

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-42 instruments and controls braking functions of the auto collision preparation feature. Some last-second automatic braking capability is still provided with the alert set...

  • Page 155

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-43 assistance system when they are temporarily unavailable. The system does not need service. This can occur under the following conditions: . The...

  • Page 156

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-44 instruments and controls (sbza) and rear cross traffic alert (rcta) features will not work. Take the vehicle to your dealer. Side detection system unavailable this mess...

  • Page 157

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-45 service traction control this message displays when there is a problem with the traction control system (tcs). See traction control/electronic ...

  • Page 158

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-46 instruments and controls service vehicle soon this message displays if there is a problem with the vehicle. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. Starting the ve...

  • Page 159

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-47 transmission messages service transmission this message displays if there is a problem with the transmission. See your dealer. Shift denied thi...

  • Page 160: Vehicle

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-48 instruments and controls vehicle personalization use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. The following are a...

  • Page 161

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-49 . Number of favorites shown . Auto volume . Audible touch feedback . Bose audio pilot . Maximum start up volume manage favorites this allows fa...

  • Page 162

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-50 instruments and controls auto defog when set to on, the front defog will automatically react to temperature and humidity conditions that may cause fogging. Select off o...

  • Page 163

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-51 comfort and convenience select and the following may display: . Auto memory recall . Easy exit options . Chime volume . Reverse tilt mirror . R...

  • Page 164

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-52 instruments and controls . Delayed door lock unlocked door anti-lockout when on, this feature will keep the driver door from locking when the door is open. If off is se...

  • Page 165

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-53 passive door lock this allows passive locking to be turned on or off and selects feedback. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on p...

  • Page 166

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-54 instruments and controls display select and the following may display: . Mode . Proximity sensing . Calibrate touchscreen . Turn display off mode select to change the d...

  • Page 167: Universal Remote

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-55 universal remote system see radio frequency statement on page 13-15. Universal remote system programming if equipped, these buttons are in the ...

  • Page 168

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-56 instruments and controls hand-held transmitter was supplied by the manufacturer of the garage door opener receiver. 2. At the same time, press and hold both the hand-he...

  • Page 169

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 instruments and controls 5-57 does not flash, press and hold the same button a second time for two seconds, then release it. Again, if the door does not move or the garage d...

  • Page 170

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 5-58 instruments and controls reprogramming a single universal remote system button to reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not ...

  • Page 171: Lighting

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 lighting 6-1 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 exterior lamps off reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 headlamp high/low-b...

  • Page 172

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 6-2 lighting auto (automatic): automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting. ; (parking lamps): turns on the parking lamps including all l...

  • Page 173

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 lighting 6-3 . The intellibeam system can be disabled by the high/low-beam changer or the flash-to-pass feature. If this happens, the high/low-beam changer must be activated ...

  • Page 174

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 6-4 lighting flash-to-pass this feature allows the high-beam headlamps to be used to signal the driver in front of you that you want to pass. Pull and hold the turn signal le...

  • Page 175

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 lighting 6-5 the automatic headlamp system turns off when the exterior lamp control is turned to o or the ignition is off. Lights on with wipers if the windshield wipers are ...

  • Page 176: Interior Lighting

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 6-6 lighting raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane change. Hold it there until the lane change is completed. If the lever is briefly press...

  • Page 177: Lighting Features

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 lighting 6-7 on: turns the lamp on. Reading lamps there are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on when a...

  • Page 178

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 6-8 lighting removed from the ignition. The dome lamps also come on when the key is removed from the ignition. The exterior lamps and dome lamps remain on after the door is c...

  • Page 179

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 lighting 6-9 battery power protection the battery saver feature is designed to protect the vehicle's battery. If some interior lamps are left on and the ignition is turned of...

  • Page 180: Notes

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 6-10 lighting 2 notes.

  • Page 181: Infotainment

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 infotainment system 7-1 infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 introduction infotainment see the infotainment manual for info...

  • Page 182: Notes

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 7-2 infotainment system 2 notes.

  • Page 183: Climate Controls

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 climate controls 8-1 climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 rear climate control syste...

  • Page 184

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 8-2 climate controls 8. Recirculation climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. Sync (synchr...

  • Page 185

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 climate controls 8-3 when the indicator light is on or auto is displayed on the touch screen, the system is in full automatic operation. If the air delivery mode or fan setti...

  • Page 186

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 8-4 climate controls air delivery mode control: when the climate information is displayed, press the desired air delivery mode on the touch screen to change the direction of ...

  • Page 187

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 climate controls 8-5 auto defog: the climate control system may have a sensor to automatically detect high humidity inside the vehicle. When high humidity is detected, the cl...

  • Page 188

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 8-6 climate controls sensor the solar sensor, on top of the instrument panel near the windshield, monitors the solar heat. The climate control system uses the sensor informat...

  • Page 189

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 climate controls 8-7 5. Temperature control rear climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Rear climate temperature control 3. Sync (synchronized temper...

  • Page 190: Air Vents

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 8-8 climate controls y / \ / y (air delivery mode control): press the desired mode button on the touch screen or the mode button on the rear faceplate to change the direction...

  • Page 191: Maintenance

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 climate controls 8-9 . Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside of the vehicle more effectively. . Use of non-gm approved hood de...

  • Page 192: Notes

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 8-10 climate controls 2 notes.

  • Page 193: Driving And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-1 driving and operating driving information distracted driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 drunk dri...

  • Page 194: Driving Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-2 driving and operating fuel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60 gasoline specifications . . . . . . 9-62 california fuel requirements . . . . . . ....

  • Page 195

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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. See...

  • Page 196

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 ...

  • Page 197

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-5 . Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand. . Antilock brake system (abs) allows steering whi...

  • Page 198

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-6 driving and operating material on the road. Learn to recognize warning clues — such as enough water, ice, or packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface — and slow...

  • Page 199

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-7 performance brake fluid that has a dry boiling point greater than 279°c (534°f). After conversion to the high performance brake fluid, follow the br...

  • Page 200

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-8 driving and operating . Pass with caution. . Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape. . Keep the windshield washer fluid reservoir filled. . Have good tires with p...

  • Page 201

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-9 winter driving driving on snow or ice drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet ...

  • Page 202

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-10 driving and operating warning (continued) . Clear away snow from around the base of your vehicle, especially any that is blocking the exhaust pipe. . Check again from t...

  • Page 203

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-11 pedal while shifting, and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear. Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and r...

  • Page 204

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-12 driving and operating pillar (b-pillar). The tire and loading information label shows the number of occupant seating positions (1), and the maximum vehicle capacity wei...

  • Page 205

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-13 example 1 1. Vehicle capacity weight for example 1 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract occupant weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). 3. ...

  • Page 206

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-14 driving and operating seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification label...

  • Page 207: Starting And

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-15 warning (continued) . Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats. . Do no...

  • Page 208

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-16 driving and operating ignition positions the vehicle has an electronic keyless ignition with pushbutton start. Pressing the button cycles it through three modes: acc/ac...

  • Page 209

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-17 2. Shift the vehicle to n (neutral). This can be done while the vehicle is moving. After shifting to n (neutral), firmly apply the brakes and stee...

  • Page 210

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-18 driving and operating { caution do not try to shift to p (park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you could damage the transmission. Shift to p (park) only when the ...

  • Page 211

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-19 { caution cranking the engine for long periods of time, by returning the ignition to the start position immediately after cranking has ended, can ...

  • Page 212

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-20 driving and operating { warning plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock. Also, the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and c...

  • Page 213

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-21 if you can, the shift lever was not fully locked into p (park). Torque lock torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on t...

  • Page 214: Engine Exhaust

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-22 driving and operating engine exhaust { warning engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (co) which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to co can cause unconsciousness an...

  • Page 215: Automatic

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-23 automatic transmission the vehicle may be equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission, or an 8-speed automatic transmission. If the vehicles ha...

  • Page 216

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-24 driving and operating { caution shifting to r (reverse) while the vehicle is moving forward could damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehic...

  • Page 217

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-25 be exited with a second press of the m (manual mode) button. See manual mode on page 9-25. { caution spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in ...

  • Page 218: Drive Systems

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-26 driving and operating with the shift lever in d (drive) and not in permanent tap shift mode, the tap shift controls will activate a temporary tap manual shift mode, all...

  • Page 219: Brakes

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-27 brakes antilock brake system (abs) this vehicle has abs, an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the vehicle...

  • Page 220

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-28 driving and operating electric parking brake the vehicle has an electric parking brake (epb). The switch for the epb is on the instrument panel, to the left of the stee...

  • Page 221

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-29 if the epb fails to apply, the rear wheels should be blocked to prevent vehicle movement. Epb release to release the epb: 1. Place the ignition in...

  • Page 222: Ride Control Systems

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-30 driving and operating ride control systems traction control/ electronic stability control the vehicle has a traction control system (tcs) and stabilitrak ® , an electro...

  • Page 223

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-31 if d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. 3. Start the engine. Drive the vehicle. If d comes on...

  • Page 224

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-32 driving and operating changes the software calibration of various sub-systems. Depending on the option package, available features, and mode selected, the suspension, s...

  • Page 225

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-33 snow/ice mode use when more traction is needed during slippery conditions. The transmission will use 2 (second) gear instead of 1 (first) gear whe...

  • Page 226: Cruise Control

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-34 driving and operating limited-slip differential (lf3 only) if equipped, the electronic limited slip differential (elsd) is automatically activated. Elsd actively monito...

  • Page 227

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-35 j (on/off): press to turn the cruise control on and off. A white cruise control indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned ...

  • Page 228

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-36 driving and operating . To increase vehicle speed in larger increments, briefly press +res up to the second detent. For each press, the vehicle speed increases to the n...

  • Page 229

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-37 erasing speed memory the cruise control set speed is erased from memory if j is pressed or if the ignition is turned off. Adaptive cruise control ...

  • Page 230

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-38 driving and operating warning (continued) . Visibility is low, such as in fog, rain, or snow conditions. Adaptive cruise control performance is limited under these cond...

  • Page 231

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-39 4. Remove foot from the accelerator. After acc is set, it may immediately apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is detected closer than the selected...

  • Page 232

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-40 driving and operating the speedometer reading can be displayed in either english or metric units. See instrument cluster on page 5-10. The increment value used depends ...

  • Page 233

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-41 alerting the driver without head-up display with head-up display if acc is engaged, driver action may be required when acc cannot apply sufficient...

  • Page 234

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-42 driving and operating warning (continued) could cause a crash. Use caution when using acc. Your complete attention is always required while driving and you should be re...

  • Page 235

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-43 { warning leaving the vehicle without placing it in p (park) can be dangerous. Do not leave the vehicle while it is being held at a stop by acc. A...

  • Page 236

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-44 driving and operating when following a vehicle and entering a curve, acc may not detect the vehicle ahead and accelerate to the set speed. When this happens the vehicle...

  • Page 237: Driver Assistance

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-45 cleaning the sensing system the camera sensor on the windshield behind the rearview mirror and the radar sensors on the front of the vehicle can b...

  • Page 238

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-46 driving and operating audible or safety alert seat some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. To change the volume of the warning chime, ...

  • Page 239

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-47 1. View displayed by the camera 2. Corners of the rear bumper displayed images may be farther or closer than they appear. The area displayed is li...

  • Page 240

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-48 driving and operating the instrument cluster may have a parking assist display with bars that show “distance to object” and object location information for the parking ...

  • Page 241

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-49 warning (continued) driver braking, but only acts when the vehicle may not stop in time. The system, in some situations or environments, may not b...

  • Page 242

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-50 driving and operating 2. Select rear camera. 3. Press guidance lines, rear cross traffic alert, or park assist symbols, and then select off or on. Automatic parking ass...

  • Page 243

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-51 apa will instruct the vehicle to stop once a large enough space is found. Follow the instructions in the dic. When instructed to drive in reverse,...

  • Page 244

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-52 driving and operating forward collision alert (fca) system if equipped, the fca system may help to avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes. When approachin...

  • Page 245

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-53 warning (continued) or ice, or if the windshield is damaged. It may also not detect a vehicle on winding or hilly roads, or in conditions that can...

  • Page 246

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-54 driving and operating selecting the alert timing with adaptive cruise control without adaptive cruise control the collision alert control is on the steering wheel. Pres...

  • Page 247

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-55 to braking or automatically brake the vehicle to help avoid or lessen the severity of crashes. Intelligent brake assist (iba) iba may activate whe...

  • Page 248

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-56 driving and operating automatic braking in some imminent front-end crash situations, if the driver has not applied the brakes, automatic braking applies the brakes to h...

  • Page 249

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-57 warning (continued) check mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use the turn signals. Sbza detection zones the sbza sensor covers a zone of appr...

  • Page 250

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-58 driving and operating of the vehicle. This is normal system operation; the vehicle does not need service. Sbza may not always alert the driver to vehicles in the side b...

  • Page 251

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-59 warning (continued) . Warn that the vehicle is crossing a lane marking if the system does not detect the lane marking. If ldw only detects lane ma...

  • Page 252: Fuel

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-60 driving and operating 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 the i...

  • Page 253

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-61 posted octane rating of 91 or higher. Regular unleaded gasoline rated at 87 octane or higher can be used, but acceleration could be reduced, and a...

  • Page 254

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-62 driving and operating gasoline specifications at a minimum, gasoline should meet astm specification d 4814. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive called m...

  • Page 255

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-63 warning (continued) . To help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the instructions on the fuel pump island. . Turn off the engin...

  • Page 256

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-64 driving and operating 2. Insert and latch the funnel into the capless fuel system. { warning attempting to refuel without using the funnel adapter may cause fuel spilla...

  • Page 257: Trailer Towing

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-65 trailer towing general towing information only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering deal...

  • Page 258

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-66 driving and operating towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience. The combination you are driving is longer and not as responsive as the vehicle itself. G...

  • Page 259

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-67 vehicles can tow in d (drive). Shift the transmission to a lower gear if the transmission shifts too often under heavy loads and/or hilly conditio...

  • Page 260

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-68 driving and operating lubricant, belts, cooling system, and brake system. It is a good idea to inspect these before and during the trip. Check periodically to see that ...

  • Page 261

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 driving and operating 9-69 the trailer tongue (1) should weigh 10 % of the total loaded trailer weight (2). After loading the trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue,...

  • Page 262: Conversions And

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 9-70 driving and operating conversions and add-ons add-on electrical equipment { caution some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and...

  • Page 263: Vehicle Care

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-1 vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 california proposition 65 warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 calif...

  • Page 264: General Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-2 vehicle care buying new tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57 different size tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-59 uniform tire quality grading . . . ...

  • Page 265: Vehicle Checks

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-3 handling, emissions systems, aerodynamics, durability, and electronic systems like antilock brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessori...

  • Page 266

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-4 vehicle care hood to open the hood: 1. Pull the hood release lever with this symbol on it. It is on the lower left side of the instrument panel. 2. Go to the front of th...

  • Page 267

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-5 engine compartment overview 2.0l l4 ltg engine.

  • Page 268

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-6 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid on page 10-22. 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See battery on page 10-25. 3. Engine compartm...

  • Page 269

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-7 3.6l v6 lfx engine.

  • Page 270

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-8 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid on page 10-22. 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See battery on page 10-25. 3. Engine compartm...

  • Page 271

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-9 3.6l v6 lf3 engine.

  • Page 272

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-10 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid on page 10-22. 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See battery on page 10-25. 3. Engine compar...

  • Page 273

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-11 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the ...

  • Page 274

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/21/13 10-12 vehicle care { caution failure to use the recommended engine oil can result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. Check with your dealer or service pro...

  • Page 275

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-13 when the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it indicates that an oil change is necessary. A change engine oil soon message comes on....

  • Page 276

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-14 vehicle care automatic transmission fluid how to check automatic transmission fluid it is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid lea...

  • Page 277

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-15 4. Lift the filter cover housing away from the engine. 5. Pull out the filter. 6. Inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter. 7. Reverse steps 1–5 t...

  • Page 278

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-16 vehicle care 3. Remove the screws (5) on top of the cover. 4. Lift the filter cover housing away from the engine. 5. Pull out the filter. 6. Inspect or replace the eng...

  • Page 279

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-17 3.6l v6 lfx engine 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap 2. Engine cooling fan (out of view) 3.6l v6 lf3 engine 1. Engine coolant surge tank and p...

  • Page 280

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-18 vehicle care caution (continued) vehicle warranty. Always use dex-cool (silicate-free) coolant in the vehicle. Engine coolant the cooling system in the vehicle is fill...

  • Page 281

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-19 never dispose of engine coolant by putting it in the trash, pouring it on the ground, or into sewers, streams, or bodies of water. Have the coolant change...

  • Page 282

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-20 vehicle care warning (continued) for the proper coolant mixture. With plain water or the wrong mixture, the engine could get too hot but you would not get the overheat...

  • Page 283

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-21 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off and the surge tank service port cap open, start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper rad...

  • Page 284

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-22 vehicle care warning (continued) if you keep driving when the engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. You or others could be badly burned. Stop the eng...

  • Page 285

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-23 { caution . Do not use engine coolant (antifreeze) in the windshield washer. It can damage the windshield washer system and paint. . Do not mix water with...

  • Page 286

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-24 vehicle care replacing brake system parts the braking system on a vehicle is complex. Its many parts have to be of top quality and work well together if the vehicle is...

  • Page 287

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-25 what to add use only new dot 3 brake fluid from a sealed container. See recommended fluids and lubricants on page 11-13. Always clean the brake fluid rese...

  • Page 288

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-26 vehicle care 4. Start and run the engine for at least 30 seconds. Vehicle storage { warning batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. You can be ...

  • Page 289

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-27 2. Drain plug to get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug hole, on the transfe...

  • Page 290

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/21/13 10-28 vehicle care shift lever out of p (park) with normal effort. If the shift lever moves out of p (park), contact your dealer for service. Park brake and p (park) mechani...

  • Page 291: Headlamp Aiming

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-29 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 ...

  • Page 292

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-30 vehicle care high intensity discharge (hid) lighting { warning the high intensity discharge lighting system operates at a very high voltage. If you try to service any ...

  • Page 293: Electrical System

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-31 replacement bulbs exterior lamp bulb number license plate lamp w5w ll for replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer. Electrical system electr...

  • Page 294

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-32 vehicle care although the circuit is protected from electrical overload, overload due to heavy snow or ice may cause wiper linkage damage. Always clear ice and heavy s...

  • Page 295

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 vehicle care 10-33 number usage 1 not used 2 not used *3 not used 4 body control module 6 5 not used 6 driver power seat 7 not used *8 headlamp washer relay 9 not used 10 no...

  • Page 296

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 10-34 vehicle care number usage 16 not used *17 headlamp washer 18 not used 19 antilock brake system pump 20 antilock brake system valve *21 air pump 22 msb driver 23 wiper ...

  • Page 297

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 vehicle care 10-35 number usage *54 air solenoid 55 transmission control module/ spare *56 headlamp low relay 57 headlamp high relay 58 starter 59 starter relay 60 run/crank...

  • Page 298

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-36 vehicle care to install the end cover, insert the tabs on the back of the cover into the slots in the instrument panel at the points shown. Align the clips with the sl...

  • Page 299

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-37 mini fuses usage 2 motorized cupholder 3 electric steering column lock 4 data link connector 5 heater, ventilation, and air conditioning control 6 tilt an...

  • Page 300

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-38 vehicle care relays usage k644 glove box release rear compartment fuse block the rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the driver side of the rear compartme...

  • Page 301

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-39 number usage *1 electronic limited slip differential/dc dc transformer 2 left window 3 body control module 8 *4 a/c inverter 5 passive entry passive start...

  • Page 302: Wheels And Tires

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-40 vehicle care number usage 40 not used 41 not used *42 memory seat module 43 body control module 3 44 not used 45 battery regulated voltage control 46 engine control mo...

  • Page 303

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-41 warning (continued) and a serious crash. See vehicle load limits on page 9-11. . Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires. The resulti...

  • Page 304

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-42 vehicle care traction or performance as winter tires on snow or ice-covered roads. See winter tires on page 10-42. Winter tires this vehicle was not originally equippe...

  • Page 305

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-43 (50 mi); and a heavy load 45 km (25 mi). As soon as possible, contact the nearest authorized gm or run-flat servicing facility for inspection and repair o...

  • Page 306

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-44 vehicle care installing winter tires on the vehicle if frequent driving at temperatures below approximately 5°c (40°f) or on ice or snow covered roads is expected. See...

  • Page 307

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-45 (4) tire identification number (tin) : the letters and numbers following the dot code are the tire identification number (tin). The tin shows the manufact...

  • Page 308

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-46 vehicle care (5) rim diameter : diameter of the wheel in inches. (6) service description : these characters represent the load index and speed rating of the tire. The ...

  • Page 309

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-47 gawr frt : gross axle weight rating for the front axle. See vehicle load limits on page 9-11. Gawr rr : gross axle weight rating for the rear axle. See ve...

  • Page 310

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-48 vehicle care radial ply tire : a pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread. Rim : a metal su...

  • Page 311

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-49 { caution neither tire underinflation nor overinflation is good. Underinflated tires, or tires that do not have enough air, can result in: . Tire overload...

  • Page 312

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-50 vehicle care of the tire valve to release air. Re-check the tire pressure with the tire gauge. Return the valve caps on the valve stems to keep out dirt and moisture a...

  • Page 313

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-51 tire inflation pressure label, you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.) as an added safety feature, your vehicle has been...

  • Page 314

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-52 vehicle care when a low tire pressure condition is detected, the tpms illuminates the low tire pressure warning light on the instrument cluster. If the warning light c...

  • Page 315

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-53 tpms malfunction light and message the tpms will not function properly if one or more of the tpms sensors are missing or inoperable. When the system detec...

  • Page 316

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-54 vehicle care using a tpms relearn tool, in the following order: driver side front tire, passenger side front tire, passenger side rear tire, and driver side rear tire....

  • Page 317

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-55 tire inspection we recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a mo...

  • Page 318

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-56 vehicle care use this rotation pattern if the vehicle has different size tires on the front and rear and they are non-directional. Different tire sizes should not be r...

  • Page 319

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-57 when it is time for new tires factors such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions affect the wear rate of the ...

  • Page 320

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-58 vehicle care the overall performance of the vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handling, traction control, and tire pressure monitoring performance....

  • Page 321

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-59 if the vehicle tires must be replaced with a tire that does not have a tpc spec number, make sure they are the same size, load range, speed rating, and co...

  • Page 322

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-60 vehicle care (nhtsa), which grades tires by treadwear, traction, and temperature performance. This applies only to vehicles sold in the united states. The grades are m...

  • Page 323

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-61 conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, ...

  • Page 324

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-62 vehicle care warning (continued) a crash. Always use the correct wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts for replacement. { caution the wrong wheel can also cause problems ...

  • Page 325

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-63 caution (continued) legal and only when necessary. Use low profile chains that add no more than 12 mm thickness to the tire tread and inner sidewall. Use ...

  • Page 326: Jump Starting

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-64 vehicle care jump starting for more information about the vehicle battery, see battery on page 10-25. If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some ...

  • Page 327

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-65 { caution if the other vehicle does not have a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. Only use a vehicle that has a 12-volt ...

  • Page 328: Towing The Vehicle

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-66 vehicle care { warning fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly. Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running. 5. Connect one end of...

  • Page 329

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-67 use the tow eye for towing a disabled vehicle or loading it onto a flatbed car carrier. The tow eye should not be used to recover a vehicle from an off ro...

  • Page 330

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-68 vehicle care { caution if the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground, the drivetrain components could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the ...

  • Page 331: Appearance Care

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-69 dolly towing (all-wheel drive vehicles) vehicles with all-wheel drive cannot be dolly towed. Appearance care exterior care locks locks are lubricated at t...

  • Page 332

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-70 vehicle care caution (continued) products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary safety precau...

  • Page 333

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-71 caution (continued) may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat/ clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle. To keep t...

  • Page 334

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-72 vehicle care . Solvents, alcohols, fuels, or other harsh cleaners. . Ice scrapers or other hard items. . Aftermarket appearance caps or covers while the lamps are illu...

  • Page 335

    Black plate (73,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-73 wheels and trim — aluminum or chrome use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels. After rinsing thoroughly with clean water, dry ...

  • Page 336

    Black plate (74,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-74 vehicle care sheet metal damage if the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion materia...

  • Page 337

    Black plate (75,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-75 . Do not use laundry detergents or dishwashing soaps with degreasers. For liquid cleaners, use approximately 20 drops per 3.8 l (1 gal) of water. A concen...

  • Page 338

    Black plate (76,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-76 vehicle care 3. Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the center. Fold the cleaning cloth to a clean area frequently to prevent forcing the soil ...

  • Page 339

    Black plate (77,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 vehicle care 10-77 caution (continued) these solvents can permanently change the appearance and feel of leather or soft trim and are not recommended. Do not use cleaners tha...

  • Page 340

    Black plate (78,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 10-78 vehicle care . Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over. . Do not place anything on top of the driver side floor mat. . Use only a single floor ...

  • Page 341: Service And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 service and maintenance 11-1 service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 cadillac premium care maintenance cadillac premium care ...

  • Page 342

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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, ...

  • Page 343: Cadillac Premium

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 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 m...

  • Page 344

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 11-4 service and maintenance for more than a year. The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset. Your trained dealer t...

  • Page 345

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 service and maintenance 11-5 . Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. See exterior care on page ...

  • Page 346

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 11-6 service and maintenance maintenance schedule additional required services - normal 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 ...

  • Page 347

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 service and maintenance 11-7 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services - normal (1) vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire rot...

  • Page 348

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 11-8 service and maintenance maintenance schedule additional required services - severe 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 ...

  • Page 349: Special Application

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 service and maintenance 11-9 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services - severe (1) vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire rot...

  • Page 350: Additional

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 ...

  • Page 351

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 service and maintenance 11-11 lamps properly working headlamps, taillamps, and brake lamps are important to see and be seen on the road. . Signs that the headlamps need atte...

  • Page 352

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/20/13 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 ne...

  • Page 353

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 th...

  • Page 354

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 11-14 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant rear axle (limited-slip differential) sae 75w-90 synthetic axle lubricant (gm part no. 88862624, in canada 88862625) meet...

  • Page 355

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 service and maintenance 11-15 part gm part number acdelco part number 3.6l v6 engine (lf3) 22844634 a3185c engine oil filter 2.0l l4 engine 12640445 pf64 3.6l v6 engine (lfx...

  • Page 356: Maintenance Records

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 s...

  • Page 357

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 service and maintenance 11-17 date odometer reading serviced by maintenance stamp services performed.

  • Page 358: Notes

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 11-18 service and maintenance 2 notes.

  • Page 359: Technical Data

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 technical data 12-1 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 service parts identification label . . . . . . ...

  • Page 360: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 12-2 technical data vehicle data capacities and specifications the following approximate capacities are given in metric and english conversions. See recommended fluids and lu...

  • Page 361

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 technical data 12-3 application capacities metric english transfer case – awd 0.8 l 0.8 qt rear axle (with limited slip) 1.2 l 1.3 qt wheel nut torque 150 y 110 lb ft all cap...

  • Page 362

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 12-4 technical data engine drive belt routing 2.0l l4 engine 3.6l v6 engine.

  • Page 363: Customer

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-1 customer information customer information customer satisfaction procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 customer assistance offices . . ....

  • Page 364

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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,...

  • Page 365

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 on...

  • Page 366

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-4 customer information canada general motors of canada limited canadian cadillac customer care centre, mail code: ca1-163-005 1908 colonel sam drive oshawa, ontario l1h 8p...

  • Page 367

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-5 cadillac owner centre (canada) cadillacowner.Ca take a trip to the cadillac owner centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Locate own...

  • Page 368

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-6 customer information be available if you have onstar. For security reasons, the driver must present identification before this service is given. . Emergency tow from a p...

  • Page 369

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-7 been received, the roadside service advisor will help you make arrangements and explain how to receive payment. . Alternative service: if assistance...

  • Page 370

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-8 customer information transportation options warranty service can generally be completed while you wait. However, if you are unable to wait, gm helps to minimize inconven...

  • Page 371

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-9 collision damage repair if the vehicle is involved in a collision and it is damaged, have the damage repaired by a qualified technician using the pr...

  • Page 372

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-10 customer information recommend that you ensure that the vehicle will be repaired with gm original equipment collision parts. If such insurance coverage is not availabl...

  • Page 373

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-11 obligated to have the vehicle repaired with genuine gm parts, even if your insurance coverage does not pay the full cost. If another party's insur...

  • Page 374: Reporting Safety

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-12 customer information reporting safety defects reporting safety defects to the united states government if you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause ...

  • Page 375: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-13 call 1-800-458-8006, or write: cadillac customer assistance center cadillac motor car division p.O. Box 33169 detroit , mi 48232-5169 in canada, c...

  • Page 376

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-14 customer information these data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. Note: edr data are recorded by your v...

  • Page 377

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 customer information 13-15 infotainment system if the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the st...

  • Page 378: Notes

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 13-16 customer information 2 notes.

  • Page 379: Onstar

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 onstar 14-1 onstar onstar overview onstar overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 onstar services emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 security . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 380: Onstar Services

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 14-2 onstar press 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...

  • Page 381

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 onstar 14-3 using voice commands during a planned route cancel route 1. Press = . System responds: “onstar ready,” then a tone. Say “cancel route.” system responds: “do you w...

  • Page 382

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 14-4 onstar onstar mobile app download the onstar remotelink mobile app to select apple ® , android™, and blackberry ® devices to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, or tire ...

  • Page 383: Onstar Additional

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 onstar 14-5 verify minutes and expiration press = and say “minutes” then “verify” to check how many minutes remain and their expiration date. Vehicle diagnostics onstar vehic...

  • Page 384

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 14-6 onstar to function properly. These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected. Onstar service cannot work unless your vehicle is in a place whe...

  • Page 385

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 onstar 14-7 change the onstar pin, call onstar and provide the advisor with the current number. Warranty onstar equipment may be warranted as part of the new vehicle limited ...

  • Page 386

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 elect...

  • Page 387

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 onstar 14-9 should be available at ftp:// ftp.Info-zip.Org/pub/infozip/ license.Html indefinitely. Copyright (c) 1990-2005 info-zip. All rights reserved. For the purposes of ...

  • Page 388

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 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 ...

  • Page 389

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 index i-1 a accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 active emergency braking system . . . . . . ...

  • Page 390

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 i-2 index b battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25 exterior lighting battery saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 jump starting . . ...

  • Page 391

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 index i-3 compartments storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 messages . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 392

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 i-4 index driving (cont'd) off-road recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 vehicle load limits . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11 wet roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7 ...

  • Page 393

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 index i-5 fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60 additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-62 economy driving . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2...

  • Page 394

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 i-6 index heater engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-19 high-beam on light . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28 high-speed operation . . . . . . . . 10-50 highway hypnosis . ...

  • Page 395

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 index i-7 lights airbag readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-17 antilock brake system (abs) warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-23 brake system warning . . . . . . .5-22 cha...

  • Page 396

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 i-8 index mirrors automatic dimming rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-21 convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-19 folding . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 397

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 index i-9 power (cont'd) retained accessory (rap) . . .9-19 seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-21 pregnancy,...

  • Page 398

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 i-10 index safety belts (cont'd) reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-17 replacing after a crash . . . . . .3-21 use during pregnancy . . . . . . . .3-20 safet...

  • Page 399

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 index i-11 storage areas armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 center console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 convenience net . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 400

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 6081492) - 2014 - crc 2nd edition - 11/18/13 i-12 index turn and lane-change signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 u uniform tire quality grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-59 un...