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Cadillac 2015 SRX Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2015 cadillac srx owner manual m in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 vehicle features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-...

  • Page 3

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2015 cadillac srx owner manual m jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-72 towing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 10-75 appearance care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-80 service and maintenance . . . 11-1 general information . . . ....

  • Page 4

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 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, cadillac, the cadillac emblem and srx are trademarks and/or se...

  • Page 5

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 iv introduction a circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which means “do not,” “do not do this,” or “do not let this happen.” symbols the vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown...

  • Page 6: In Brief

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-1 in brief instrument panel instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . ....

  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-2 in brief instrument panel.

  • Page 8

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-3 1. Air vents on page 8-7. 2. Indicator lever. See indicator and lane-change signals on page 6-7. 3. Cruise control on page 9-33. Adaptive cruise control on page 9-35 (if equipped). Forward...

  • Page 9: Initial Drive

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-4 in brief initial drive information this section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer ...

  • Page 10

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-5 when the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will remain on as long as the engine is running. The doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on. The engine will continue to...

  • Page 11

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-6 in brief see power door locks on page 2-10. Tailgate manual tailgate operation for vehicles without keyless access, unlock the vehicle before opening the tailgate. Press the touch pad in the handle...

  • Page 12

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-7 press or pull the switch part of the way to open or close the window. Fully press the front of the switch down and release it to express-down the window. If equipped, the front windows hav...

  • Page 13

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-8 in brief memory features the “1,” “2,” and mem buttons on the outboard side of the driver seat are used to manually save and recall the positions of the driver seat, outside mirrors, and adjustable...

  • Page 14

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-9 head restraint adjustment do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly. To achieve a comfortable seating position, change the seatback recli...

  • Page 15

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-10 in brief 2. Press the arrows on the control pad to move each mirror to the desired position. 3. Return the selector switch to the centre position. See folding mirrors on page 2-20. Automatic dimm...

  • Page 16

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-11 see adjustable throttle and brake pedal on page 9-13. Interior lighting dome lamp to change the dome lamp settings, press the following: * : turns the lamp off, even when a door is open....

  • Page 17

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-12 in brief auto: automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting. ; : turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. 3 : turns the headlamps ...

  • Page 18

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-13 on: press the upper portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. Off: the rear wiper turns off when the button is returned to the middle position. Int: press the lower portion...

  • Page 19: Vehicle Features

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-14 in brief climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. Sync (synchronised temperature) 5. A/c mode (air conditioning)...

  • Page 20

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-15 cruise control j : press to turn the system on and off. A white indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on. +res: if there is a set speed in memory, press the c...

  • Page 21

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-16 in brief forward collision alert (fca) system if equipped, fca may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes. Fca provides a green indicator, v , when a vehicle is detected ahead....

  • Page 22: Performance And

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-17 vehicle. In addition, multiple beeps or seat pulses may occur if very close to an object. See assistance systems for parking or backing on page 9-44. Active emergency braking system if t...

  • Page 23

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-18 in brief . Press and release g again to turn traction control back on. I goes out in the instrument cluster. The appropriate message is displayed in the dic. See ride control system messages on p...

  • Page 24

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 in brief 1-19 driving for better fuel economy driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible. . Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly. . B...

  • Page 25: Notes

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 1-20 in brief 2 notes.

  • Page 26: Keys, Doors, And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-1 keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 27

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-2 keys, doors, and windows the key, located inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door and glove box. To remove the key, press the button near the bottom of the tr...

  • Page 28

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-3 power liftgate shown, without similar q (lock): press to lock all doors. The indicator lamp indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound to indicate locking. See “remote ...

  • Page 29

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-4 keys, doors, and windows b (remote tailgate release): if equipped, press twice to open or close the liftgate. Press once to stop the liftgate from moving. Keyless access operation with the keyless ...

  • Page 30

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-5 doors may lock with the rke transmitter inside the vehicle. Do not leave the rke transmitter in an unattended vehicle. Temporary disable passive locking feature temporarily...

  • Page 31

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-6 keys, doors, and windows 3. With the vehicle in p (park) or n (neutral), press the brake pedal and the engine start/ stop button. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible. Battery replac...

  • Page 32

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-7 3. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object. 4. Insert the new battery on the back housing, positive side facing down. Replace with a cr2032 or equivalent battery....

  • Page 33

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-8 keys, doors, and windows 3. With the remote in the vehicle, press the brake pedal and select the on/run/start ignition mode to drive. Extending engine run time the engine run time can also be exten...

  • Page 34

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-9 warning (continued) . Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out. A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or e...

  • Page 35

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-10 keys, doors, and windows power door locks q (lock): press to lock the doors. K (unlock): press to unlock the doors. Delayed locking this feature delays the locking of the doors until five seconds...

  • Page 36

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-11 immediately unlock. The driver door must be closed when q is pressed for all doors to remain locked. This feature can be programmed to provide the lockout protection feat...

  • Page 37: Doors

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-12 keys, doors, and windows doors tailgate { warning exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the tailgate or boot/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between ...

  • Page 38

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-13 power liftgate if equipped, the power liftgate switch is on the driver door. The vehicle must be in p (park). The tail lamps flash when the power tailgate moves. { warnin...

  • Page 39

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-14 keys, doors, and windows the system to hold it open. If movement is stopped below that minimum, the tailgate closes. Do not force the tailgate open or closed during a power cycle. The power liftg...

  • Page 40: Vehicle Security

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-15 with the power tailgate disabled and all of the doors unlocked, the tailgate can be manually opened and closed. The effort required to operate a power tailgate is greater...

  • Page 41

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-16 keys, doors, and windows will bypass the 30-second delay and immediately arm the alarm system. The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key. If the driver door is op...

  • Page 42

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-17 the inclination sensor can set off the alarm if it senses movement of the vehicle, such as a change in vehicle orientation. The intrusion sensor monitors the vehicle inte...

  • Page 43

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-18 keys, doors, and windows press k on the transmitter once to open the deadbolt and unlock the driver door. Pressing the button again within three seconds will unlock all the doors. If the vehicle ...

  • Page 44: Exterior Mirrors

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-19 if the ignition mode will not change with the other transmitter, your vehicle needs service. If the ignition does change modes, the first transmitter may be faulty. See y...

  • Page 45

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-20 keys, doors, and windows side blind zone alert (sbza) the vehicle may have side blind zone alert. See side blind zone alert (sbza) on page 9-51. Memory mirrors if equipped, the vehicle may have m...

  • Page 46: Interior Mirrors

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-21 heated mirrors 1 (rear window demister): press to heat the mirrors. See “rear window demister” under dual automatic climate control system on page 8-1. Automatic dimming ...

  • Page 47: Windows

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-22 keys, doors, and windows windows { warning never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather. They can be overcome by t...

  • Page 48

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-23 express-down/up windows windows that have the express-down/up feature allow the windows to be lowered and raised fully without holding the window switch. Press the window...

  • Page 49

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-24 keys, doors, and windows remote window operation if equipped, the remote operating windows will open all the windows from outside the vehicle by pressing and holding k on the remote keyless entry...

  • Page 50: Roof

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-25 roof sunroof on vehicles with a sunroof, the switches are on the overhead console. The sunroof only operates when the ignition is in on/run/start or acc/accessory, or in ...

  • Page 51

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 2-26 keys, doors, and windows dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise. It could also plug the water drainage system. ...

  • Page 52: Seats And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-1 seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 front seats power seat adjustment . . . . . . . 3-3 lumbar adjustment . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 53: Head Restraints

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-2 seats and restraints head restraints { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a cra...

  • Page 54: Front Seats

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-3 the height of the head restraint can be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up to raise it. Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place. To lower the h...

  • Page 55

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-4 seats and restraints to adjust a power seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front ...

  • Page 56

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-5 reclining seat backrests power reclining seatbacks to adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. { ...

  • Page 57

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-6 seats and restraints memory seats the “1,” “2,” and mem buttons on the outboard side of the driver seat are used to manually save and recall the positions of the driver seat, outside mirrors, and a...

  • Page 58

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-7 handle and open the driver door. The rke transmitter must be present for the recall to activate. . If the driver door is already open, press k on the rke transmitter to activat...

  • Page 59

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-8 seats and restraints if the memory position is still not recalling, see your dealer for service. Heated and ventilated front seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the ski...

  • Page 60: Rear Seats

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-9 feature is cancelled when the ignition is turned on. Press the button to use the heated or ventilated seats after the vehicle is started. The heated or ventilated seat indicato...

  • Page 61

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-10 seats and restraints raising the seatbacks { warning if either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always...

  • Page 62: Safety Belts

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-11 if available, the buttons are on the rear climate control panel on the rear of the centre console. With the ignition in on/run/start, press m or l to heat the left or right o...

  • Page 63

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-12 seats and restraints warning (continued) are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow passengers to ride in any area of the vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety b...

  • Page 64

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-13 also, in nearly all regions, the law requires wearing safety belts. How to wear safety belts properly this section is only for people of adult size. There are special things ...

  • Page 65

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-14 seats and restraints lap-shoulder belt all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. The following instructions explain how to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the se...

  • Page 66

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-15 5. To make the lap part tight, pull up on the shoulder belt. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle. Before a door is closed, be sure the safety belt is out ...

  • Page 67

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-16 seats and restraints are part of the safety belt assembly. They can help tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal, near frontal, or rear crash if the thres...

  • Page 68

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-17 warning (continued) and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 4. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described...

  • Page 69

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-18 seats and restraints crash. They can rip apart under impact forces. If a belt is torn or frayed, get a new one right away. Make sure the safety belt reminder light is working. See safety belt rem...

  • Page 70: Airbag System

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-19 airbag system the vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver. . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger. . A seat-mounted side impact airb...

  • Page 71

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-20 seats and restraints { warning because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye, anyone who is up against, or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriousl...

  • Page 72

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-21 the front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. Driver side shown, passenger side similar the driver and front outboard passenger seat-...

  • Page 73

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-22 seats and restraints warning (continued) or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anythin...

  • Page 74

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-23 a seat-mounted side impact airbag is designed to inflate on the side of the vehicle that is struck. Roof-rail airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe side crash...

  • Page 75

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-24 seats and restraints what will you see after an airbag inflates? After the frontal airbags and seat-mounted side impact airbags inflate, they quickly deflate, so quickly that some people may not ...

  • Page 76

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-25 additional windscreen breakage may also occur from the front passenger airbag. . Airbags are designed to inflate only once. After an airbag inflates, you will need some new p...

  • Page 77

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-26 seats and restraints . Although children ages 1 to 12 ride in the rear seat(s) whenever possible, children ages 1 to 12 sometimes must travel in the front because no space is available in the rea...

  • Page 78

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-27 warning (continued) passenger frontal airbag could inflate even though the airbag on-off switch is turned off. To help avoid injury to yourself or others, have the vehicle se...

  • Page 79

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-28 seats and restraints your dealer and the service manual have information about the location of the airbag sensors, sensing and diagnostic module, and airbag wiring. If the vehicle has rollover ro...

  • Page 80: Child Restraints

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-29 { warning safety procedures must always be observed when disposing of the vehicle or vehicle parts. Disposal should only be performed by an authorised service centre, to help...

  • Page 81

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-30 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 way to wear safety belts? A:...

  • Page 82

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-31 warning (continued) belt. The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder...

  • Page 83

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-32 seats and restraints { warning never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a cra...

  • Page 84

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-33 for most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle. ...

  • Page 85

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-34 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 child restraint designed to ...

  • Page 86

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-35 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 to the instructions that c...

  • Page 87

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-36 seats and restraints danger (continued) deactivated; if not, the triggering of the airbags poses a risk of fatal injury to the child. This is especially the case if rear-facing child restraint sy...

  • Page 88

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-37 child restraint systems installation suitability use the following chart to determine which seats in the vehicle are suitable for the carriage of child restraint systems. Mas...

  • Page 89

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-38 seats and restraints isofix child restraint systems installation suitability use the following chart to determine which seats in the vehicle are suitable for the isofix child restraint systems. M...

  • Page 90

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-39 mass group class size fixture vehicle isofix positions front passenger rear right outboard rear centre rear left outboard iii (22 to 36 kg) iuf: suitable for isofix forward-f...

  • Page 91

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-40 seats and restraints isofix child restraint systems rear seat isofix mounting brackets are marked by a j on the seatback. Fasten vehicle-approved isofix child restraint systems to the isofix moun...

  • Page 92

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-41 the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored. If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the isofix system, ...

  • Page 93

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-42 seats and restraints 5. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See isofix child restraint systems on ...

  • Page 94

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-43 { warning if the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system. For example, the front outboard passenger fro...

  • Page 95

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-44 seats and restraints 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you...

  • Page 96

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 seats and restraints 3-45 if the vehicle does not have a rear seat and the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether....

  • Page 97: Notes

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 3-46 seats and restraints 2 notes.

  • Page 98: Storage

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 storage 4-1 storage storage compartments storage compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 front storage ...

  • Page 99

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 4-2 storage cupholders the front cupholder has a divider that can be adjusted to accommodate large or small containers. For large containers, press the button to move aside the divider aside and make t...

  • Page 100: Additional Storage

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 storage 4-3 centre console storage the centre console has an armrest, upper storage tray, and lower storage area. The armrest can be adjusted. Slide the top of the armrest to adjust to the desired posi...

  • Page 101

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 4-4 storage into the rear compartment, or the lower (2) position to conceal objects in the rear compartment. Install the cargo cover 1. Hold the cartridge so that the pull-out shade faces the rear of t...

  • Page 102

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 storage 4-5 cargo tie-downs for vehicles equipped with cargo tie-downs, the four tie-downs are located in the rear compartment of the vehicle. Use the tie-downs to secure small loads. Cargo management ...

  • Page 103

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 4-6 storage warning (continued) closed position and latch before driving. If the cover is removed, always store it outside of the vehicle. When it is replaced, always be sure that it is securely reatta...

  • Page 104

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 storage 4-7 u-rail if equipped with a u-rail system, the fence can be moved to different positions on the u-rail track to secure cargo. Press both adapter buttons to move the adapters (2) on the straig...

  • Page 105

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 4-8 storage installing the fence insert the fence into the adapters and lock both latches (1) by turning to align q with the arrow on the adapter (2). Storing the fence 1. Lift the cargo management sys...

  • Page 106

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 storage 4-9 the loop of the d-ring slider must be facing inward toward the storage area and the ring must be in the up position for proper usage. Cargo net { warning do not stack items higher than the ...

  • Page 107

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 4-10 storage 3. Mount the cargo net to the rear seat tethers on the back of the folded down rear seats and pull on the straps to tighten the net. 4. When the net is installed in the headliner opening ...

  • Page 108: Roof Rack System

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 storage 4-11 4. Open the cargo management system cover. 5. If equipped with a tyre sealant and compressor kit, store the cargo net in the available space next to the kit. Convenience net this vehicle ...

  • Page 109

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 4-12 storage fastened. Loading cargo on the roof rack will make the vehicle's centre of gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking, or abrupt manoeuvres; otherwise i...

  • Page 110: Instruments And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-1 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 5-2 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 5-2 heated steering wheel . . . . . . . 5-2 horn . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 111: Controls

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-2 instruments and controls object detection system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34 ride control system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-36 airbag system messages . . ....

  • Page 112

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-3 the steering wheel takes about three minutes to start heating. Horn press a on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn. Windscreen wiper/ washer with the ignition in acc/ ...

  • Page 113

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-4 instruments and controls keep this area of the windscreen clear of debris to allow for best system performance. Int (rainsense wipe sensitivity control): move the windscreen wiper lever to int. Tur...

  • Page 114

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-5 on: press the upper portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. Off: the rear wiper turns off when the button is returned to the middle position. Int (intermitt...

  • Page 115

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-6 instruments and controls setting the time to set the time: 1. From the home page, press the settings screen button and press time and date. 2. Press set time and press + or − to increase or decreas...

  • Page 116

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-7 when adding electrical equipment, ensure that you follow the proper installation instructions included with the equipment. See add-on electrical equipment on page 9-65. { c...

  • Page 117: Warning Lights,

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-8 instruments and controls warning lights, gauges, and indicators warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replace...

  • Page 118

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-9 instrument cluster.

  • Page 119

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-10 instruments and controls cluster application displays the cluster has three interactive display zones. Use the five-way control on the right steering wheel control to move between the different d...

  • Page 120

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-11 the trip odometer is accessed and reset through the driver information centre (dic). See driver information centre (dic) on page 5-26. Rev counter the tachometer displays...

  • Page 121

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-12 instruments and controls engine coolant temperature gauge this gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. If the needle moves into the shaded area while driving under normal operatin...

  • Page 122

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-13 the front passenger safety belt reminder light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop, or other electroni...

  • Page 123

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-14 instruments and controls if there is a problem with the airbag system, a driver information centre (dic) message may also come on. See airbag system messages on page 5-37. Airbag on-off light if ...

  • Page 124

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-15 { warning if the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system. For example, the front outboard passenger...

  • Page 125

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-16 instruments and controls by your dealer. See ignition positions on page 9-14 for more information. If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running, this indicates that the ...

  • Page 126

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-17 if the light continues to flash, find a safe place to stop and park the vehicle. Turn the vehicle off, wait at least 10 seconds, and restart the engine. If the light is s...

  • Page 127

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-18 instruments and controls is not on while the vehicle is in on/run or service only mode. See your dealer for assistance in verifying proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp. . The obd i...

  • Page 128

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-19 electric parking brake light the parking brake status light comes on when the parking brake is applied. If the light continues flashing after the parking brake is release...

  • Page 129

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-20 instruments and controls if the abs light is the only light on, the vehicle has regular brakes, but the anti-lock brakes are not functioning. If both the abs and the brake system warning light ar...

  • Page 130

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-21 dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then turns off. The traction off light comes on when the traction control system (tcs) has been turned off ...

  • Page 131

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-22 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 stability control on page 9-...

  • Page 132

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-23 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 tpms. If the problem is not ...

  • Page 133

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-24 instruments and controls security light the security light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is work...

  • Page 134

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-25 front fog lamp light the fog lamp light comes on when the fog lamps are in use. The light goes out when the fog lamps are turned off. See front fog lamps on page 6-7 for ...

  • Page 135: Information Displays

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-26 instruments and controls information displays driver information centre (dic) the dic displays are shown in the left and right interactive display zones on the instrument cluster. The displays sh...

  • Page 136

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-27 vehicle is low on fuel. The fuel range estimate is based on an average of the vehicle's fuel economy over recent driving history and the amount of fuel remaining in the f...

  • Page 137

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-28 instruments and controls cruise set speed: shows the speed the cruise control or adaptive cruise control (acc) is set to. Follow distance: the current follow time to the vehicle ahead is displaye...

  • Page 138: Vehicle Messages

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-29 vehicle messages messages displayed on the dic indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display ...

  • Page 139

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-30 instruments and controls release parking brake this message is displayed if the electric parking brake is on while the vehicle is in motion. See parking brake on page 9-27. Service brake assist t...

  • Page 140

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-31 service adaptive cruise control this message displays when the adaptive cruise control (acc) needs service. Take the vehicle to your dealer. Shift to park before exiting ...

  • Page 141

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-32 instruments and controls severe damage. This message clears when the engine has cooled to a safe operating temperature. High coolant temperature this message displays if the coolant temperature i...

  • Page 142

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-33 tighten fuel cap this message displays when the fuel cap is not on tight. Tighten the fuel cap. Key and lock messages no remote detected this message displays when the tr...

  • Page 143

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-34 instruments and controls xxx turn indicator failure when one of the indicators is out, this message displays to show which bulb needs to be replaced. See bulb replacement on page 10-26 and replac...

  • Page 144

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-35 collision alert (fca), and the active emergency braking system may not work or may not work as well. Lane departure warning unavailable this message displays when attempt...

  • Page 145

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-36 instruments and controls side detection system unavailable this message indicates that side blind zone alert (sbza) and rear cross traffic alert (rcta) are disabled either because the sensor is b...

  • Page 146

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-37 sport mode on this message displays when sport mode has been activated. See selective ride control on page 9-32 and manual mode on page 9-24. Traction control off this me...

  • Page 147

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-38 instruments and controls the steering wheel while starting the vehicle to unlock the steering column. If the vehicle still does not start, turn the steering wheel the other way, and try starting ...

  • Page 148: Vehicle

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-39 transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to the vehicle. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to cool. This message clears when the flui...

  • Page 149

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-40 instruments and controls personalisation menus the following list of menu items may be available: . Time and date . Language (language) . Valet mode . Radio . Vehicle . Bluetooth . Voice . Displa...

  • Page 150

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-41 audible touch feedback this allows audible touch feedback to be turned on or off. Select off or on. Bose audio pilot this feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in...

  • Page 151

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-42 instruments and controls auto demist when set to on, the front defog will automatically come on when the vehicle is started. Select off or on. Auto rear demist this feature will automatically tur...

  • Page 152

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-43 rear cross traffic alert this allows the rear cross traffic alert feature to be turned on or off. See assistance systems for parking or reversing on page 9-44. Select off...

  • Page 153

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-44 instruments and controls vehicle locator lights this feature will flash the exterior lamps when k on the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter is pressed to locate the vehicle. Select off or on....

  • Page 154

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-45 remote lock feedback this allows selection of what type of feedback is given when locking the vehicle with the rke transmitter. Select off, lights and horn, lights only, ...

  • Page 155

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-46 instruments and controls voice mail numbers this feature displays the voice mail number for all connected phones. To change the voice mail number, select edit or press the edit button. Type a new...

  • Page 156

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 instruments and controls 5-47 restore vehicle settings this allows selection of restoring vehicle settings. Select cancel or restore. Clear all private data this allows selection to clear all private ...

  • Page 157: Notes

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 5-48 instruments and controls 2 notes.

  • Page 158: Lighting

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 lighting 6-1 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 headlamp main/dipped-beam changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 flash-to-pass . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 159

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 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 lamps, except the headlamps....

  • Page 160

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 lighting 6-3 . The intellibeam system can be disabled by the main/dipped beam changer or the flash-to-pass feature. If this happens, the main/dipped beam changer must be activated two times within five...

  • Page 161

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 6-4 lighting daytime running lamps (drl) if equipped, drl can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. A light sensor on top of the instrument panel makes the drl work...

  • Page 162

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 lighting 6-5 motorway lighting if the vehicle is travelling straight continuously at high speeds, the light beam automatically raises slightly to increase the headlamp range. City lighting if the vehic...

  • Page 163

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 6-6 lighting twilight sentinel this feature automatically turns the lamps on and off. A light sensor on top of the instrument panel makes the twilight sentinel ® work, so be sure it is not covered. Wit...

  • Page 165: Interior Lighting

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 6-8 lighting # (front fog lamps): press to turn the fog lamps on or off. An indicator light on the instrument cluster comes on when the fog lamps are on. The fog lamps come on together with the parking...

  • Page 166: Lighting Features

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 lighting 6-9 cargo lamp the cargo lamp is located in the rear compartment and is controlled by the dome lamp. See dome lamps on page 6-9. Courtesy lamps the courtesy lamps come on automatically when an...

  • Page 167

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 6-10 lighting exit lighting the headlamps, tail lamps, parking lamps, and number plate lamps come on at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when a door is opened after the ignition is turned off...

  • Page 168

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 lighting 6-11 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 off, the battery rundown pr...

  • Page 169: Notes

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 6-12 lighting 2 notes.

  • Page 170: Infotainment

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 infotainment system 7-1 infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 introduction infotainment see the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio...

  • Page 171: Notes

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 7-2 infotainment system 2 notes.

  • Page 172: Climate Controls

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 climate controls 8-1 climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 rear climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 173

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 8-2 climate controls 7. Rear window demister 8. Recirculation climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. Sync (synchroni...

  • Page 174

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 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 setting is manually adjusted, th...

  • Page 175

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 8-4 climate controls to change the current mode, select one of the following: y (vent): air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. \ (bi-level): air is divided between the instrument panel outlet...

  • Page 176

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 climate controls 8-5 operation. To turn auto demist off or on, see "climate and air quality" under vehicle personalisation on page 5-39. Rear window demister = (rear window demister): press to turn the...

  • Page 177

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 8-6 climate controls if the sensor is covered, the automatic climate control system may not work properly. Rear climate control system if equipped with a rear climate control system, the settings can b...

  • Page 178: Air Vents

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 climate controls 8-7 sync: press the sync button on the touch screen to match the rear climate control temperature to the front climate control driver temperature. The sync button will be lit. Press th...

  • Page 179: Maintenance

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 8-8 climate controls maintenance passenger compartment air filter the filter reduces the dust, pollen and other airborne irritants from outside air that are drawn into the vehicle. The filter should be...

  • Page 180: Driving And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-1 driving and operating driving information defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 control of a vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 181: Driving Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-2 driving and operating trailer towing general towing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58 driving characteristics and towing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58 trailer towing . ...

  • Page 182

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-3 power brake assist but it will be used when the brake is applied. Once the power assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push. Stee...

  • Page 183

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-4 driving and operating 2. Turn the steering wheel about one-eighth of a turn, until the right front tyre contacts the pavement edge. 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Loss ...

  • Page 184

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-5 warning (continued) after driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally. Flowing or rushing water...

  • Page 185

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-6 driving and operating warning (continued) loss of steering. Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear. . Stay in your own lane. Do not swing wide or cut across the centre of the road. ...

  • Page 186

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-7 warning (continued) carbon monoxide (co) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: . Clear away snow f...

  • Page 187

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-8 driving and operating rocking the vehicle to get it out turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels. Turn off any traction system. Shift back and forth between ...

  • Page 188

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-9 pillar (b-pillar). With the driver door open, you will find the label attached near the door lock post. The tyre and loading information label shows the number of occupant sea...

  • Page 189

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-10 driving and operating 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. Available occupant and carg...

  • Page 190

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-11 seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification label label example a vehicle-sp...

  • Page 191

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-12 driving and operating the label will help you decide how much cargo and installed equipment your vehicle can carry. Using heavier suspension components to get added durability might not change yo...

  • Page 192: Starting And

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-13 starting and operating new vehicle run-in { caution the vehicle does not need an elaborate run-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines:...

  • Page 193

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-14 driving and operating ignition positions the vehicle has an electronic keyless ignition with pushbutton start. Pressing the button cycles it through three modes, acc/accessory, on/run/start and s...

  • Page 194

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-15 to n (neutral), firmly apply the brakes and steer the vehicle to a safe location. 3. Come to a complete stop, shift to p (park), and turn the ignition to lock/off. On vehicl...

  • Page 195

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-16 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 vehicle is stopped. { cauti...

  • Page 196

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-17 2. If the engine does not start after five to 10 seconds, especially in very cold weather (below -18°c or 0°f), it could be flooded with too much petrol. Try pushing the acc...

  • Page 197

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-18 driving and operating warning (continued) failure to use the recommended extension cord in good operating condition, or using a damaged heater or extension cord, could make it overheat and cause ...

  • Page 198

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-19 warning (continued) it is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in p (park) with the parking brake firmly applied. The vehicle can roll. Do not...

  • Page 199

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-20 driving and operating to shift out of p (park): 1. Apply the brake pedal. 2. Press the engine start/ stop button. 3. Press the shift lever button. 4. Move the shift lever to the desired position....

  • Page 200: Engine Exhaust

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-21 parking over things that burn { warning things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite. Do not park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other...

  • Page 201: Automatic

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-22 driving and operating running the vehicle while parked it is better not to park with the engine running. If the vehicle is left with the engine running, follow the proper steps to be sure the veh...

  • Page 202

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-23 regular brakes first and then press the gear lever button before you can shift from p (park) when the ignition is in on/run. If you cannot shift out of p (park), ease pressu...

  • Page 203

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-24 driving and operating downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result in skidding. See “skidding” under loss of control on page 9-4 { caution spinning the tyres or holding ...

  • Page 204

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-25 gear position is indicated in the bottom right corner of the display area in the instrument cluster. The number indicates the requested gear range when moving the shift leve...

  • Page 205: Drive Systems

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-26 driving and operating pressing the eco button by the shift lever will engage fuel economy mode. When activated, the eco light in the instrument cluster will come on. See fuel economy light on pag...

  • Page 206

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-27 if driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses the wheels are slowing down...

  • Page 207

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-28 driving and operating the system has a red handbrake status light and an amber handbrake warning light. See electric parking brake light on page 5-19 and service electric parking brake light on p...

  • Page 208

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-29 { caution driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts. Make sure that the parking brake is fully...

  • Page 209: Ride Control Systems

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-30 driving and operating ride control systems traction control/ electronic stability control system operation the vehicle has a traction control system (tcs) and stabilitrak ® , an electronic stabil...

  • Page 210

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-31 maintaining control. The vehicle is safe to drive, but driving should be adjusted accordingly. If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Turn the engine off and wa...

  • Page 211

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-32 driving and operating limited-slip rear axle vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand or gravel. When traction is low, this feature allows the drive w...

  • Page 212: Cruise Control

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-33 cruise control with cruise control, a speed of about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can be maintained without keeping your foot on the accelerator. Cruise control does not work at...

  • Page 213

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-34 driving and operating into cruise when not desired. Keep the 5 button off when cruise is not being used. 1. Press j to turn the cruise system on. 2. Get up to the desired speed. 3. Move the contr...

  • Page 214

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-35 override cruise control, briefly pressing set− will result in cruise set to the current vehicle speed. Using cruise control on hills how well the cruise control will work on...

  • Page 215

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-36 driving and operating warning (continued) when vehicles suddenly slow or stop ahead, or enter your lane. Also see “alerting the driver” in this section. Complete attention is always required whil...

  • Page 216

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-37 * (cancel): press to disengage acc without erasing the set speed from memory. [ (follow distance gap): press to select a following gap time (or distance) setting for acc of ...

  • Page 217

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-38 driving and operating when the accelerator pedal is pressed, acc will not brake because it is overridden. A warning message will appear on the driver information centre (dic). See cruise control ...

  • Page 218

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-39 since each gap setting corresponds to a following time (far, medium, or near), the following distance will vary based on vehicle speed. The faster the vehicle speed, the fur...

  • Page 219

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-40 driving and operating lights will come on. The automatic braking may feel or sound different than if the brakes were applied manually. This is normal. Stationary or very slow-moving objects { war...

  • Page 220

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-41 { warning if acc has stopped the vehicle, and if acc is disengaged, turned off, or cancelled, the vehicle will no longer be held at a stop. The vehicle can move. When acc is...

  • Page 221

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-42 driving and operating acc may operate differently in a sharp bend. It may reduce the vehicle speed if the bend is too sharp. When following a vehicle and entering a bend, acc may not detect the v...

  • Page 222: Driver Assistance

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-43 do not use acc on hills and when towing a trailer do not use acc when driving on steep hills or when towing a trailer. Acc will not detect a vehicle in the lane while drivin...

  • Page 223

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-44 driving and operating warning (continued) under many conditions, these systems will not: . Detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals. . Detect vehicles or objects outside the area moni...

  • Page 224

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-45 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 limited and objects that are ...

  • Page 225

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-46 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 assist system. As the objec...

  • Page 226

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-47 assistance systems for driving if equipped, when driving the vehicle forward, forward collision alert (fca), lane departure warning (ldw), side blind zone alert (sbza), and/...

  • Page 227

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-48 driving and operating { warning fca does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. Fca may not detect a vehicle ahead if the fca sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, o...

  • Page 228

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-49 selecting the alert timing the collision alert control is on the steering wheel. Press [ on the steering wheel to set the fca timing to far, medium, near or on some vehicles...

  • Page 229

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-50 driving and operating continue to be applied as needed. Iba will automatically disengage only when the brake pedal is released. { warning iba may increase vehicle braking in situations when it ma...

  • Page 230

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-51 happens, automatic braking may engage the electric parking brake (epb) to hold the vehicle at a stop. To release the epb, press the epb button. A firm press of the accelerat...

  • Page 231

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-52 driving and operating sbza detection zones the sbza sensor covers a zone of approximately one lane over from both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m (11 ft). The height of the zone is approximately b...

  • Page 232

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-53 serviced. The system may light up due to guardrails, signs, trees, shrubs, and other non-moving objects. This is normal system operation; the vehicle does not need service. ...

  • Page 233

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-54 driving and operating warning (continued) attention on the road and maintain proper vehicle position within the lane, or vehicle damage, injury or death could occur. Always keep the windscreen, h...

  • Page 234: Fuel

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-55 fuel use the recommended fuel for proper vehicle maintenance. Use regular unleaded petrol with a posted octane rating of 95 ron or higher, otherwise an audible knocking nois...

  • Page 235

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-56 driving and operating filling the tank { warning fuel vapours and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. . To help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the inst...

  • Page 236

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-57 { warning if a fire starts while you are refuelling, do not remove the nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting off the pump or by notifying the station attendant. Leav...

  • Page 237: Trailer Towing

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-58 driving and operating trailer towing general towing information only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with prep...

  • Page 238

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-59 towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience. The combination you are driving is longer and not as responsive as the vehicle itself. Get acquainted with the hand...

  • Page 239

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-60 driving and operating also flash, telling other drivers the vehicle is turning, changing lanes or stopping. When towing a trailer, the arrows on the instrument cluster flash for turns even if the...

  • Page 240

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-61 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks. 4. Stop and have someone pick up and store the chocks. Maintenance when trailer towing the vehicle needs service mo...

  • Page 241

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-62 driving and operating if a weight-carrying hitch or a weight-distributing hitch is being used, the trailer tongue (1) should weigh 10-15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (2). After load...

  • Page 242

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-63 installing the hitch 1. Remove the hitch cover and store in a safe place. 2. Make sure the hitch is ready to be installed. . The red marking on knob points towards the green...

  • Page 243

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-64 driving and operating 5. Remove the key and install the protective cover. Check that the hitch is correctly installed: . Red marking on knob points towards white marking on hitch. . There is no g...

  • Page 244: Conversions And

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 driving and operating 9-65 trailer sway control (tsc) the vehicle has a tsc feature as part of the stabilitrak system. If tsc detects that the trailer is swaying, the vehicle's brakes are automaticall...

  • Page 245: Notes

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 9-66 driving and operating 2 notes.

  • Page 246: Vehicle Care

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-1 vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 vehicle checks doing your own service wo...

  • Page 247: General Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-2 vehicle care tyre chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-55 if a tyre goes flat . . . . . . . . . 10-55 tyre sealant and compressor kit . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57 storing the tyre sealant and ...

  • Page 248: Vehicle Checks

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-3 vehicle checks doing your own service work { warning it can be dangerous to work on your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge, service manual, tools, or parts. Always follo...

  • Page 249

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-4 vehicle care 2. Move the secondary bonnet release lever up to release the striker. The lever is located near the middle of the bonnet. 3. Lift the bonnet. Before closing the bonnet, be sure all th...

  • Page 250

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-5 engine compartment overview.

  • Page 251

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-6 vehicle care 1. Engine air cleaner/filter on page 10-10. 2. Power steering reservoir and cap (under engine cover). See power steering fluid on page 10-17. 3. Engine oil fill cap. See engine oil on...

  • Page 252

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-7 5. Reverse steps 1–4 to reinstall engine cover. Engine oil to ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but...

  • Page 253

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-8 vehicle care caution (continued) operating range, i.E., the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, the engine could be d...

  • Page 254

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-9 engine oil additives/engine oil flushes do not add anything to the oil. The recommended oils meeting the dexos2 specification are all that is needed for good performance and engine pr...

  • Page 255

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-10 vehicle care see “oil life” under driver information centre (dic) on page 5-26 for information on the engine oil life monitor. Automatic transmission fluid a transmission fluid leak is the only ...

  • Page 256

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-11 1. Cover cut outs 2. Air filter tabs to inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter: 1. Open the bonnet. See bonnet on page 10-3. 2. Locate the air filter housing on the front ...

  • Page 257

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-12 vehicle care { caution if the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt can easily get into the engine, which could damage it. Always have the air cleaner/filter in place when you are driving. Cooling sys...

  • Page 258

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-13 { caution using coolant other than dex-cool ® can cause premature engine, heater core, or radiator corrosion. In addition, the engine coolant could require changing sooner. Any repa...

  • Page 259

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-14 vehicle care { caution if improper coolant mixture, inhibitors, or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system, the engine could overheat and be damaged. Too much water in the mixture can f...

  • Page 260

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-15 { warning steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly. Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the surge tank pressure cap, is...

  • Page 261

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-16 vehicle care 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture to the indicated level mark. 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until you can fe...

  • Page 262

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-17 warning (continued) wait until there is no sign of steam or coolant before you open the bonnet. If you keep driving when the engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. ...

  • Page 263

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-18 vehicle care a fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem. Have the system inspected and repaired. How to check power steering fluid to check the power steering fluid: 1. Turn the engine...

  • Page 264

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-19 { caution . Do not use engine coolant (antifreeze) in the windscreen washer. It can damage the windscreen washer system and paint. . Do not mix water with ready-to-use washer fluid....

  • Page 265

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-20 vehicle care performance expected can change in many other ways if the wrong replacement brake parts are installed or parts are improperly installed. Brake fluid the brake/clutch master cylinder...

  • Page 266

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-21 when the brake/clutch fluid falls to a low level, the brake warning light comes on. See brake system warning light on page 5-18. What to add use only new gm approved dot 3 brake flu...

  • Page 267

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-22 vehicle care { warning do not use a match or flame near a vehicle's battery. If you need more light, use a torch. Do not smoke near a vehicle's battery. When working around a vehicle's battery, ...

  • Page 268

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-23 2. Apply both the parking brake and the regular brake. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts. 3. Try to start the engine in ...

  • Page 269

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-24 vehicle care . To check the p (park) mechanism's holding ability: with the engine running, shift to p (park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake. Contact your dealer if...

  • Page 270: Headlamp Aiming

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-25 to remove the cover: 1. Slide a plastic tool under the cover and push upward to unsnap. 2. Slide the cover toward the wiper blade tip to unhook it from the blade assembly. 3. Remove...

  • Page 271: Bulb Replacement

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-26 vehicle care bulb replacement for the proper type of replacement bulbs, see replacement bulbs on page 10-32. For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer. Halo...

  • Page 272

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-27 uplevel headlamp assembly (rear view driver side) 1. Main/dipped beam headlamp (to be replaced at dealer only) 2. Daytime running lamp (drl) 3. Indicator lamp driver side the remova...

  • Page 273

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-28 vehicle care 3. Lift the air cleaner/filter base to disengage from the three pins. Dipped-beam headlamps/ daytime running lamps (drl), main-beam headlamps (base) 1. From the back side of the hea...

  • Page 274

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-29 daytime running lamp (drl) (uplevel) 1. From the back side of the headlamp assembly, remove the bottom cap to replace the drl bulb. 2. Disconnect electrical connector. 3. Remove the...

  • Page 275

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-30 vehicle care 2. Remove the push pin (1) on the tail lamp cover (2). 3. Remove the tail lamp cover from the lamp assembly by pulling rearward from the top to unfasten the snap tabs. 4. Remove the...

  • Page 276

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-31 11. Push the push pin to secure the taillamp cover. Back-up lamps this vehicle has led reversing and rear fog lamps. For replacement of these lamps, contact your dealer. Number plat...

  • Page 277: Electrical System

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-32 vehicle care 8. Push on the lamp side opposite the clip until the lamp assembly snaps into place. Replacement bulbs exterior lamp bulb number daytime running lamp (if equipped) w21/ 5w ull headl...

  • Page 278

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-33 fuses and circuit breakers the wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of da...

  • Page 279

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-34 vehicle care engine compartment fuse block the vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. J-case fuses usage 6 wiper 12 vacuum pump 24 antilock brake system p...

  • Page 280

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-35 minifuses usage 8 pre-catalytic converter o2 sensor 9 engine control module powertrain 10 fuel injectors - even 11 fuel injectors - odd 13 washer 14 heated steering wheel 15 heads u...

  • Page 281

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-36 vehicle care minifuses usage 71 spare 72 spare mini relays usage 7 powertrain 9 cooling fan 2 13 cooling fan 1 15 run/crank micro relays usage 2 vacuum pump 4 wiper control 5 wiper speed 10 star...

  • Page 282

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-37 instrument panel fuse block minifuses usage disply display s/roof sunroof uhp universal handsfree phone (if equipped) rdo radio apo – ip/cnsl auxiliary power outlet – instrument pan...

  • Page 283

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-38 vehicle care minifuses usage bcm 6 body control module 6 escl electronic steering column lock airbag sensing and diagnostic module dlc data link connector ipc instrument cluster str whl sw steer...

  • Page 284

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-39 rear compartment fuse block fuses usage aos mdl automatic occupant sensing module aux pwr auxiliary power outlet * bcm theft body control module theft camera rear vision camera cnst...

  • Page 285

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-40 vehicle care fuses usage htd mir heated mirror ign/ theft 1 ignition/theft 1 ign/ theft 2 ignition/theft 2 infotmnt infotainment * t/gate not used lgm tailgate module lgm logic tailgate module l...

  • Page 286: Wheels And Tyres

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-41 wheels and tyres tyres every new gm vehicle has high-quality tyres made by a leading tyre manufacturer. See the warranty manual for information regarding the tyre warranty and where...

  • Page 287

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-42 vehicle care see tyre pressure for high-speed operation on page 10-44 for inflation pressure adjustment for high-speed driving. All-season tyres this vehicle may come with all-season tyres. Thes...

  • Page 288

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-43 tyre pressure tyres need the correct amount of air pressure to operate effectively. { caution neither tyre underinflation nor overinflation is good. Underinflated tyres, or tyres th...

  • Page 289

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-44 vehicle care remove the valve cap from the tyre valve stem. Press the tyre gauge firmly onto the valve to get a pressure measurement. If the cold tyre inflation pressure matches the recommended ...

  • Page 290

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-45 tyre pressure monitor system { caution modifications made to the tyre pressure monitor system (tpms) by anyone other than an authorised service facility may void authorisation to us...

  • Page 291

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-46 vehicle care always check the tpms malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tyres or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tyres and wheels allow the tpms to...

  • Page 292

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-47 the tpms can warn about a low tyre pressure condition but it does not replace normal tyre maintenance. See tyre inspection on page 10-49, tyre rotation on page 10-49 and tyres on pa...

  • Page 293

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-48 vehicle care tpms from functioning properly. See buying new tyres on page 10-51. . Operating electronic devices or being near facilities using radio wave frequencies similar to the tpms could ca...

  • Page 294

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-49 sensor identification code has been matched to this tyre and wheel position. 8. Proceed to the passenger side front tyre, and repeat step 7. 9. Proceed to the passenger side rear ty...

  • Page 295

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-50 vehicle care anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tyres as soon as possible, check for proper tyre inflation pressure, and check for damaged tyres or wheels. If the unusual wear continues...

  • Page 296

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-51 when it is time for new tyres factors such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions affect the wear rate of the tyres. Tread wear indicator...

  • Page 297

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-52 vehicle care gm's exclusive tpc spec system considers over a dozen critical specifications that impact the overall performance of the vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handli...

  • Page 298

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-53 warning (continued) a tyre and/or wheel could fail suddenly and cause a crash. Use only radial-ply tyres with the wheels on the vehicle. If the vehicle tyres must be replaced with a...

  • Page 299

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-54 vehicle care basis. Consider an alignment check if there is unusual tyre wear or the vehicle is significantly pulling to one side or the other. Some slight pull to the left or right, depending o...

  • Page 300

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-55 tyre chains use tyre chains only where legal and only when necessary. Before using tyre chains, check with the tyre manufacturer to make sure tyre chains are compatible with the tyr...

  • Page 301

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-56 vehicle care { warning driving on a flat tyre will cause permanent damage to the tyre. Re-inflating a tyre after it has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat may cause a blowout an...

  • Page 302

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-57 this vehicle may come with a jack and spare tyre or a tyre sealant and compressor kit. To use the jacking equipment to change a spare tyre safely, follow the instructions below. The...

  • Page 303

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-58 vehicle care if this vehicle has a tyre sealant and compressor kit, there may not be a spare tyre, tyre changing equipment, and on some vehicles there may not be a place to store a tyre. The tyr...

  • Page 304

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-59 there is only enough sealant to seal one tyre. After usage, the sealant canister and sealant/air hose assembly must be replaced. See “removal and installation of the sealant caniste...

  • Page 305

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-60 vehicle care 4. Remove the valve stem cap from the flat tyre by turning it anticlockwise. 5. Attach the sealant/air hose (6) onto the tyre valve stem. Turn it clockwise until it is tight. 6. Plu...

  • Page 306

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-61 11. Press the on/off button (2) to turn the tyre sealant and compressor kit off. The tyre is not sealed and will continue to leak air until the vehicle is driven and the sealant is ...

  • Page 307

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-62 vehicle care 22. Replace with a new canister assembly available from your dealer. 23. After temporarily sealing the tyre using the tyre sealant and compressor kit, take the vehicle to an authori...

  • Page 308

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-63 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets. See power outlets on page 5-6. If the vehicle has an ...

  • Page 309

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-64 vehicle care the tyre sealant and compressor kit has an accessory adapter located in a compartment on the bottom of its housing that may be used to inflate air mattresses, balls, etc. Removal an...

  • Page 310

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-65 3. Wheel wrench 4. Wing nut to access the spare tyre and tools: 1. Open the tailgate. See tailgate on page 2-12. 2. Press on the bottom of the handle assembly to unlatch it and lift...

  • Page 311

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-66 vehicle care removing the flat tyre and installing the spare tyre take off the wheel cover or centre cap, if the vehicle has one, to reach the wheel bolts. 1. Do a safety check before proceeding...

  • Page 312

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-67 7. Insert the hooked end of the extension handle through the jack and the flat end through the wheel wrench. { warning getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangero...

  • Page 313

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-68 vehicle care { caution using a jack to raise the vehicle without positioning it correctly could damage your vehicle. When raising your vehicle on a jack, be sure to position it correctly under t...

  • Page 314

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-69 { warning never use oil or grease on bolts or nuts because the nuts might come loose. The vehicle's wheel could fall off, causing a crash. 14. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Tighten each...

  • Page 315

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-70 vehicle care { caution wheel covers will not fit on the vehicle's compact spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact spare, the cover or the spare could be damaged. Storing a flat or ...

  • Page 316

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-71 the compact spare is for temporary use only. Replace the compact spare tyre with a full-size tyre as soon as you can. Compact spare tyre { warning driving with more than one compact...

  • Page 317: Jump Starting

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-72 vehicle care jump starting for more information about the vehicle battery, see battery on page 10-21. If the vehicle battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jump leads...

  • Page 318

    Black plate (73,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-73 caution (continued) damaged. Only use a vehicle that has a 12-volt system with a negative ground for jump starting. 2. Get the vehicles close enough so the jump leads can reach, but...

  • Page 319

    Black plate (74,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-74 vehicle care warning (continued) your new vehicle. But if a battery has filler caps, be sure the right amount of fluid is there. If it is low, add water to take care of that first. If you do not...

  • Page 320: Towing The Vehicle

    Black plate (75,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-75 9. Connect the other end of the negative (-) cable away from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that move. The electrical connection is just as good there, and the chance o...

  • Page 321

    Black plate (76,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-76 vehicle care front tow eye carefully open the cover by using the small notch that conceals the front tow eye socket. Install the tow eye into the socket by turning it clockwise until it stops in...

  • Page 322

    Black plate (77,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-77 install the tow eye into the socket by turning it clockwise until it stops in a horizontal position. When the tow eye is removed, reinstall the cover with the notch in the original ...

  • Page 323

    Black plate (78,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-78 vehicle care to tow the vehicle from the front with all four wheels on the ground: 1. Position the vehicle that will be towed and secure it to the towing vehicle. 2. Open the driver door. 3. Wit...

  • Page 324

    Black plate (79,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-79 { caution too much or too little fluid can damage the transmission. Be sure that the transmission fluid is at the proper level before towing with all four wheels on the ground. { ca...

  • Page 325: Appearance Care

    Black plate (80,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-80 vehicle care appearance care exterior care locks locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using. See recommended...

  • Page 326

    Black plate (81,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-81 calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil and tar, tree sap, bird droppings, chemicals from industrial chimneys, etc., can damage the vehicle's finish if they r...

  • Page 327

    Black plate (82,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-82 vehicle care cleaning exterior lamps/ lenses, emblems, decals and stripes use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps, lenses, emblems, decals a...

  • Page 328

    Black plate (83,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-83 can be removed by rubbing with a clean cloth. See recommended fluids and lubricants on page 11-5. Tyres use a stiff brush with tyre cleaner to clean the tyres. { caution using petro...

  • Page 329

    Black plate (84,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-84 vehicle care silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. Underbody maintenance at least twice a year, spring and autumn ...

  • Page 330

    Black plate (85,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-85 to prevent damage, do not clean the interior using the following cleaners or techniques: . Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove a soil from any interior surface. . ...

  • Page 331

    Black plate (86,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-86 vehicle care to clean: 1. Saturate a clean lint-free colourfast cloth with water. Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet. 2. Remove excess moisture by g...

  • Page 332

    Black plate (87,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 vehicle care 10-87 caution (continued) may cause permanent damage. Wipe excess moisture from these surfaces after cleaning and allow them to dry naturally. Never use heat, steam, spot lifters, or spot...

  • Page 333

    Black plate (88,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 10-88 vehicle care use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage. . The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need replacing, it is recommended that...

  • Page 334: Service And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 service and maintenance 11-1 service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 scheduled maintenance scheduled maintenance . . . . . 11-1 recommended fluids, lubr...

  • Page 335

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 11-2 service and maintenance inspection every 15 000 km or 1 year . Change engine oil and filter. Reset oil life system. . Engine coolant level check. . Engine cooling system inspection. Visual inspect...

  • Page 336

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 service and maintenance 11-3 . Parking brake and automatic p (park) mechanism check. . Underbody flushing service. . Tyre sealant and compressor kit (if equipped with tyre sealant and compressor kit), ...

  • Page 337

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 11-4 service and maintenance additional maintenance every 250 000 km or every five years, whichever occurs first . Engine cooling system drain and refill (or every five years, whichever occurs first). ...

  • Page 338

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 service and maintenance 11-5 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants usage fluid/lubricant engine oil use only engine oil licensed to the dexos2™ specification of th...

  • Page 339

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 11-6 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant key lock cylinders, bonnet, door, and folding seat hinges multi-purpose lubricant, superlube (gm part no. 12346241). Weatherstrip conditioning weather...

  • Page 340: Maintenance Records

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 service and maintenance 11-7 maintenance records after the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxe...

  • Page 341

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 11-8 service and maintenance date odometer reading serviced by maintenance stamp services performed.

  • Page 342: Technical Data

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 technical data 12-1 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 engine identification . . . . . . . . . 12-2 service parts identification ...

  • Page 343

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 12-2 technical data engine identification the eighth character in the vin is the engine code. This code identifies the vehicle's engine, specifications, and replacement parts. See “engine specification...

  • Page 344: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 technical data 12-3 vehicle data capacities and specifications application capacities metric english air conditioning refrigerant for the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see...

  • Page 345

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 12-4 technical data engine specifications engine vin code horsepower torque spark plug gap 3.6l v6 (lfx) 3 230 kw (308 hp)@ 6800 min -1 359 y (265 lb ft) @2400 min -1 0.95–1.10 mm (0.037– 0.043 in) fue...

  • Page 346

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 technical data 12-5 engine drive belt routing.

  • Page 347: Notes

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 12-6 technical data 2 notes.

  • Page 348: Customer

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 customer information 13-1 customer information customer information radio frequency identification (rfid) . . . . . . . . 13-1 declaration of conformity (transmission systems) . . . . 13-1 declaration ...

  • Page 349

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 13-2 customer information declaration of conformity (tyre jack) tyre jack.

  • Page 350: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 customer information 13-3 translation of the original declaration of conformity declaration of conformity pursuant to directive 2006/42/ec we hereby declare that the product: product description: car j...

  • Page 351

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac srx owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087690) - 2015 - crc - 7/2/14 13-4 customer information when using the vehicle, situations may occur in which this technical data related to other information (accident report, damages on the vehicle, witness statements, etc.) may ...

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