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Cadillac 2016 ATS Manual

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 keys, doors, and windows . . . . . 28 seats and restraints . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 2 introduction introduction 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, the cadillac emblem, and cad...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 introduction 3 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 instea...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 4 introduction 2 notes.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 5 in brief instrument panel instrument panel overview . . . . . . 6 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . . . 8 stop/start system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 remote key...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 6 in brief instrument panel instrument panel overview.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 7 1. Air vents 0 173 . 2. Exterior lamp controls 0 150 . Turn signal lever. See turn and lane-change signals 0 154 . 3. Tap shift controls (if equipped). See manual mode 0 200 . 4. Cruise control 0 211 ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 8 in brief 23. Data link connector (dlc) (out of view). See malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light) 0 118 . 24. Hood release (out of view). See hood 0 246 . 25. Instrument panel illumination control 0 15...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 9 press and hold 7 for three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press 7 again or start the vehicle to cancel the panic alarm. X : press twice quickly to release the trunk. Press the key release button ne...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 10 in brief from the inside, press q or k . The indicator light in the switch will illuminate when locked. See power door locks 0 37 . Trunk sedan shown, coupe similar to open the trunk, the vehicle must be off ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 11 on coupe models, the windows will lower to a predetermined position. Press the switch again to lower the window fully. See power windows 0 46 . Seat adjustment power seats high performance seat to ad...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 12 in brief reclining seatbacks base seat to adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. High performance seat to adjust the seatback: ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 13 bolster adjustment if equipped, to increase or decrease the seatback bolster support, press and hold the recliner control up and down. See lumbar adjustment 0 56 . V-series bolster support 4-way lumb...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 14 in brief back bolster support to adjust back bolster support, if equipped: . Press and release or hold feature select (1) to scroll to back bolster support on the center stack. . Press forward (5) or rearward...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 15 press j / m or z / l to heat the driver or passenger seat cushion and seatback. Press the button once for the highest setting. With each press of the button, the seat will change to the next lower se...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 16 in brief . How to wear safety belts properly 0 65 . . Lap-shoulder belt 0 66 . . Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch system) 0 89 . Mirror adjustment exterior mirrors 1. Move the selector switch to ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 17 power tilt and telescoping wheel if equipped, the control is on the left side of the steering column. . Push the control up or down to tilt the steering wheel up or down. . Push the control forward o...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 18 in brief sedan the rear reading lamps are over the rear passenger doors. Press the lamp lens to turn the rear passenger reading lamps on or off. Coupe the rear reading lamps are in the headliner. Press m or n...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 19 int : use this setting for intermittent wipes or rainsense ™ , if equipped. For intermittent wipes, move the windshield wiper lever to int. Turn the x int band up for more frequent wipes or down for ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 20 in brief climate controls if equipped with one of these systems, it controls the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Base 1. Driver and passenger temperature controls 2. Fan control 3. Auto (automatic operatio...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 21 uplevel 1. Driver and passenger temperature controls 2. Fan control 3. Off (fan) 4. Driver and passenger heated seats (if equipped) 5. Recirculation 6. Rear window defogger 7. Defrost 8. Auto (automa...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 22 in brief cruise control j : press to turn the system on and off. A white cruise control indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on. +res : if there is a set speed in memory, press th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 23 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. This indicat...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 24 in brief rear cross traffic alert (rcta) system if equipped, the rcta system uses a triangle with an arrow displayed on the rvc screen to warn of traffic behind your vehicle that may cross your vehicle's path...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 25 1. Slide switch 2. Tilt switch open/close : press the rear or front of switch (1) to the first detent and hold to open or close the sunroof. Express open/express close : press the rear or front of th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 26 in brief . To turn off both traction control and stabilitrak, press and hold g on the center console (ats) or the steering wheel (ats-v) until g and i illuminate in the instrument cluster. The appropriate dic...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 in brief 27 be careful not to reset the oil life display accidentally at any time other than after the oil is changed. It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change. The oil life system can also be res...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 28 keys, doors, and windows keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 29 this key, inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door and glove box. To remove the key, press the button near the bottom of the transmitter, and pul...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 30 keys, doors, and windows q (lock) : press to lock all doors. The turn signal indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound to indicate locking. See vehicle personalization 0 142 . If the driver door is open ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 31 the keyless access system can be programmed to unlock all doors on the first lock/unlock press from the driver door. See vehicle personalization 0 142 . Keyless unlocking/locking from...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 32 keys, doors, and windows transmitter inside the vehicle. If passive locking is enabled, the doors may lock with the rke transmitter inside the vehicle. Do not leave the rke transmitter in an unattended vehicl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 33 battery replacement caution when replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter. Replace the battery i...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 34 keys, doors, and windows remote vehicle start this feature allows the engine to be started from outside the vehicle. / (remote vehicle start) : this button will be on the rke transmitter if the vehicle has re...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 35 canceling a remote start to cancel a remote start, do any of the following: . Press and hold / until the parking lamps turn off. . Turn on the hazard warning flashers. . Turn the vehi...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 36 keys, doors, and windows outside the vehicle use the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, the key cylinder on the driver front door, or the key cylinder on the passenger front door, if equipped. The key cy...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 37 power door locks q (lock) : press to lock the doors. The indicator light in the switch will illuminate when activated. K (unlock) : press to unlock the doors. Delayed locking this fea...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 38 keys, doors, and windows with the driver door open, all the doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock after closing all of the doors. This feature can be manually overridden with the driver door op...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 39 doors trunk { warning exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 40 keys, doors, and windows if the vehicle is ever without power, the trunk area can still be accessed. To access by the rear seat pass-through door, if equipped: 1. Fold the rear armrest down and open the pass-...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 41 vehicle security this vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. Vehicle alarm system this vehicle has an anti-theft alarm system...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 42 keys, doors, and windows . Unlock the vehicle using the keyless access system. . Start the vehicle. To avoid setting off the alarm by accident: . Lock the vehicle after all occupants have left the vehicle and...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 43 it is possible for the immobilizer system to learn new or replacement rke transmitters. Up to eight transmitters can be programmed for the vehicle. To program additional transmitters,...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 44 keys, doors, and windows memory mirrors the vehicle may have memory mirrors. See memory seats 0 58 . Side blind zone alert (sbza) the vehicle may have side blind zone alert. See side blind zone alert (sbza) 0...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 45 heated mirrors = (rear window defogger) : press to heat the mirrors. See dual automatic climate control system (base) 0 164 or dual automatic climate control system (uplevel) 0 168 . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 46 keys, doors, and windows pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Power windows { warning childr...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 47 express window anti-pinch override { warning if express override is activated, the window will not reverse automatically. You or others could be injured and the window could be damage...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 48 keys, doors, and windows sun visors pull the visor toward you, or move it to the side to help reduce glare. To use the lighted mirror, lift the cover. Roof sunroof if equipped with a sunroof, the ignition mus...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 keys, doors, and windows 49 reversal system, press the switch manually. To stop the movement, release the switch. Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with s...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 50 seats and restraints seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 front seats easy entry seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 power seat adjustment . . . . . . . . 53...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 51 head restraints if equipped with base seats, the vehicle ’ s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. If equipped with high performance seats, the ve...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 52 seats and restraints to adjust the head restraint forward and rearward, press the button located on the side facing of the head restraint and move it forward or rearward until the desired locking position is ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 53 front seats easy entry seat high performance seat 1. Seat adjustment switch 2. Folding seatback handle if equipped, the front seats can be moved out of the way to make it easier to get in...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 54 seats and restraints to adjust the lumbar support, see lumbar adjustment 0 56 . Some vehicles are equipped with a safety alert seat. This feature activates a vibrating pulse alert in the driver seat to help t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 55 high performance seat . Press and release or hold feature select (1) to scroll to lumbar support on the center stack. . Press forward (5) or rearward (3) to adjust lumbar forward or rearw...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 56 seats and restraints lumbar adjustment base seat to adjust the lumbar and bolster support: . Press and hold the control forward or rearward to increase or decrease lumbar support. . Press and hold the control...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 57 reclining seatbacks high performance seat to adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. Base seat to adjust th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 58 seats and restraints do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is moving. Memory seats the 1, 2, set, and b (exit) buttons on the driver door are used to manually store and recall memory settings for the...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 59 recalling, then store your positions to the other button or switch rke transmitters with the other driver. Easy exit recall if programmed on in the vehicle personalization menu, the easy ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 60 seats and restraints uplevel buttons, base buttons similar if available, the buttons are near the climate controls on the center stack. To operate, the ignition must be in on/run/start. Press j / m or z / l t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 61 rear seats folding the seatback either side of the seatback can be folded for more cargo space. Fold a seatback only when the vehicle is not moving. Caution folding a rear seat with the s...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 62 seats and restraints raising the seatback { warning if either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 63 to fold the seatback: 1. Disconnect the rear safety belt mini-latch using a key in the slot on the mini-buckle, and let the belt retract. 2. Pull the lever on top of the seatback toward y...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 64 seats and restraints to raise a seatback: 1. Lift the seatback up. Make sure the center safety belt and latch do not get trapped behind the seat. Push the seatback rearward to lock it in place. A red tab near...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 65 warning (continued) passengers to ride in any area of the vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts. Always wear a safety belt, and check that all passenger(s) are restrain...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 66 seats and restraints it is very important for all occupants to buckle up. Statistics show that unbelted people are hurt more often in crashes than those who are wearing safety belts. There are important thing...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 67 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it get twisted. The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly. If this happens, let the b...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 68 seats and restraints to unlatch the belt, push the button on the buckle. The belt should return to its stowed position. Always stow the safety belt slowly. If the safety belt webbing returns quickly to the st...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 69 pretensioners work only once. If the pretensioners activate in a crash, the pretensioners and possibly other parts of the safety belt system will need to be replaced. See replacing safety...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 70 seats and restraints { warning do not bleach or dye safety belt webbing. It may severely weaken the webbing. In a crash, they might not be able to provide adequate protection. Clean and rinse safety belt webb...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 71 sedan models may have the following airbags: . Seat-mounted side impact airbags for the second row outboard passengers. All vehicle airbags have the word airbag on the trim or on a label ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 72 seats and restraints { warning children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Always secure children properly in the vehicle. To read how, see o...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 73 driver side shown, passenger side similar the seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door. The roof-r...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 74 seats and restraints predict how severe a crash is likely to be in time for the airbags to inflate and help restrain the occupants. The vehicle has electronic frontal sensors that help the airbag system deter...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 75 what makes an airbag inflate? In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the airbag ca...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 76 seats and restraints warning (continued) by opening a window or a door. If you experience breathing problems following an airbag deployment, you should seek medical attention. The vehicle has a feature that m...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 77 the symbol for on and off, will be visible during the system check. When the system check is complete, the symbol for on or off will be visible. See passenger airbag status indicator 0 11...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 78 seats and restraints . The system determines that an infant is present in a child restraint. . A front outboard passenger takes his/her weight off of the seat for a period of time. . There is a critical probl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 79 3. Remove any additional items from the seat such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. 4. Reinstall the child restraint following the directions provided b...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 80 seats and restraints { warning if the front outboard passenger airbag is turned off for an adult-sized occupant, the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect that person in a crash, resulting in an...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 81 { warning stowing of articles under the passenger seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger sensing system. Servicin...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 82 seats and restraints the vehicle has rollover roof-rail airbags, see different size tires and wheels 0 296 for additional important information. If your vehicle needs to be modified because you have a disabil...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 83 child restraints older children older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle safety belts. The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 84 seats and restraints in a crash, children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Older children need to use safety belts properly. { warning ne...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 85 size of the traveler changes the need, for everyone, to use safety restraints. { warning children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck. Th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 86 seats and restraints selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child's weight, height, and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor veh...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 87 the harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep the infant positioned in the restraint. Forward-facing child seat a forward-facing child seat provides restraint...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 88 seats and restraints important, so if they are not available, obtain a replacement copy from the manufacturer. Keep in mind that an unsecured child restraint can move around in a collision or sudden stop and ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 89 child restraints and booster seats vary considerably in size, and some may fit in certain seating positions better than others. Depending on where you place the child restraint and the si...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 90 seats and restraints not all vehicle seating positions or child restraints have lower anchors and attachments or top tether anchors and attachments. In this case, the safety belt must be used (with top tether...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 91 lower anchor and top tether anchor locations rear seat (sedan) i : seating positions with top tether anchors. H : seating positions with two lower anchors. Rear seat (coupe) i : seating p...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 92 seats and restraints sedan shown, coupe similar the top tether anchors are behind the rear seat, on the filler panel. Open the covers to access the anchors. Be sure to use an anchor on the same side of the ve...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 93 warning (continued) wrapped around a child ’ s neck. If the shoulder belt is locked and tightened around a child ’ s neck, the only way to loosen the belt is to cut it. Buckle any unused ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 94 seats and restraints 2.2. Open the top tether anchor cover to expose the anchor. 2.3. Route, attach, and tighten the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions: i...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 95 at the latch path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. There should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement for proper installation. Replacing latch system parts afte...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 96 seats and restraints 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. If the latch plate will not go fully into the buckle, check if the correct buckle is being used. Position the release button on th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 97 conditions. See passenger sensing system 0 76 and passenger airbag status indicator 0 117 . Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing ch...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 98 seats and restraints through or around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how. Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed. 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it cl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 seats and restraints 99 6. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions. If the airbags are off, the off indicato...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 100 storage storage storage compartments storage compartments . . . . . . . 100 instrument panel storage . . . . 100 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 storage 101 glove box to open the glove box, lift up on the lever. Use the key to lock and unlock it. The glove box may have a compact disc player inside. Cupholders there are two cupholders in the front center ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 102 storage additional storage features cargo tie-downs the cargo tie-downs can be used to secure small loads inside the trunk..

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 103 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 104 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 105 heated steering wheel . . . . . . . 105 horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 104 instruments and controls vehicle reminder messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 vehicle speed messages . . . . . 141 washer fluid messages . . . . . . 141 vehicle personalization vehicle persona...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 105 steering wheel controls the infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls. See "steering wheel controls" in the infotainment manual. Heated steering wheel ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 106 instruments and controls damaged blades should be replaced. See wiper blade replacement 0 271 . Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor. Wiper parking if the ignition is put in off while the wipers ar...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 107 { warning in freezing weather, do not use the washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the windshield, blocking your vision. Clock the infota...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 108 instruments and controls reconnecting devices or turning rap back on. If the problem continues, the issue could be within your device. Try another known good device to make sure the circuit breaker is operat...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 109 . Other equipment requiring an extremely stable power supply such as: microcomputer-controlled electric blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc. . Medical equipment. Wireless charging the ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 110 instruments and controls to charge a mobile device: 1. Open the climate control system panel. 2. Remove all objects from the charging pad. The system may not charge if there are any objects on the charging p...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 111 instrument cluster cluster with auto stop.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 112 instruments and controls v-series cluster.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 113 cluster application displays the cluster has three interactive display zones. Use the five-way control on the right steering wheel control to move between the different display zones...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 114 instruments and controls trip odometer the trip odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset. The trip odometer is accessed and reset through the driver informati...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 115 here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 116 instruments and controls safety belt reminders driver safety belt reminder light there is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 117 { warning if the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on while driving, it means the airbag system might not be working properly. The airbags in the ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 118 instruments and controls the charging system light comes on briefly when the ignition is turned on, but the engine is not running, as a check to show the light is working. It should go out when the engine is...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 119 if the light is flashing : a malfunction has been detected that could damage the emission control system and increase vehicle emissions. Diagnosis and service may be required. To hel...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 120 instruments and controls the vehicle may not pass inspection if: . The light is on when the engine is running. . The light does not come on when the ignition is in service only mode. . Critical emission cont...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 121 a message may also display in the driver information center (dic). See brake system messages 0 132 . If the light does not come on, or remains flashing, see your dealer. Service elec...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 122 instruments and controls if it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced. This light is green if lka is available to assist. Lka may assist by gently turning the steering wheel if the vehicle approaches a ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 123 if stabilitrak and tcs are off, the system does not assist in controlling the vehicle. Turn on the tcs and the stabilitrak systems, and the warning light turns off. See traction cont...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 124 instruments and controls for vehicles with the tire pressure monitor system (tpms), this light comes on briefly when the engine is started. It provides information about tire pressures and the tpms. When the...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 125 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 working normally...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 126 instruments and controls cruise control light the cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on and ready, and turns green when the cruise control is set and active. See cruise control 0 211 . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 127 dic information displays the following is the list of all possible dic information displays. Some of the information displays may not be available for your particular vehicle. Speed ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 128 instruments and controls speed limit : shows the current speed limit. The information for this page comes from a roadway database. Speed warning : allows the driver to set a speed that they do not want to ex...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 129 caution if you try to use the hud image as a parking aid, you may misjudge the distance and damage your vehicle. Do not use the hud image as a parking aid. The hud information can be...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 130 instruments and controls ! (display view) : press to select the display view. Release when the desired display is shown on the hud. D (image brightness) : lift up and hold to brighten the display. Press down...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 131 performance view : this display gives the speedometer reading (in english or metric units), rpm reading, transmission positions, and gear shift indicator. Care of the hud clean the i...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 132 instruments and controls battery voltage and charging messages battery saver active this message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is dropping beyond a reasonable point. The bat...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 133 cruise control messages adaptive cruise set to xxx this message displays when the adaptive cruise control (acc) speed is set. See adaptive cruise control 0 214 . Adaptive cruise temp...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 134 instruments and controls engine cooling system messages a/c off engine coolant hot this message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature. To avoid added strain on...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 135 engine power messages engine power is reduced this message displays when the vehicle's engine power is reduced. Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle's ability to accelerate. I...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 136 instruments and controls lamp messages afl (adaptive forward lighting) lamps need service this message displays when the afl system is disabled and needs service. See your dealer. See adaptive forward lighti...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 137 . Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the object detection performance. This message may also be displayed if there is a problem with the stabilitrak system. See traction control/...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 138 instruments and controls (acc), forward collision alert (fca), and/or the front automatic braking (fab) system may not work. Do not use these systems until the vehicle has been repaired. Service driver assis...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 139 ride control system messages service stabilitrak this message displays if there is a problem with the stabilitrak system. See traction control/electronic stability control 0 205 . Se...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 140 instruments and controls system. If this message displays and a reduction in steering performance or loss of power steering assistance is noticed, see your dealer. Service steering column lock this message d...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 141 more than one tire pressure message can appear at a time. The dic also shows the tire pressure values. See driver information center (dic) 0 126 . Transmission messages service trans...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 142 instruments and controls vehicle personalization use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. The following are all possible personalization features. D...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 143 2. Select enter to go to the confirmation screen. 3. Re-enter the four-digit code. Press lock or unlock to lock or unlock the system. Press back to go back to the previous menu. Radi...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 144 instruments and controls climate and air quality select the climate and air quality menu and the following may display: . Auto fan max speed . Auto heated seats . Auto defog . Auto rear defog auto fan max sp...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 145 comfort and convenience select the comfort and convenience menu and the following may display: . Auto memory recall . Reverse tilt mirror . Auto mirror folding . Easy exit options . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 146 instruments and controls power door locks select power door locks and the following may display: . Unlocked door anti-lockout . Auto door lock . Delayed door lock unlocked door anti-lockout when on, this fea...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 147 remote window operation this allows the window to be opened when pressing k on the rke transmitter. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation 0 29 . Select off or on. Passive d...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 148 instruments and controls android auto select and the following may display: . Android auto . Manage android auto devices android auto this feature allows android devices to be connected to the infotainment s...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 instruments and controls 149 guidance lines select to turn off or on. See assistance systems for parking or backing 0 222 . Rear park assist symbols select to turn off or on. See assistance systems for parking o...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 150 lighting lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . 150 exterior lamps off reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 headlamp high/low-beam changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 lighting 151 2 (headlamps) : turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Intellibeam ® system if equipped, this system turns the vehicle's high-beam headlamps on and off a...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 152 lighting . The other vehicle's lamp(s) are covered with dirt, snow, and/or road spray. . The other vehicle's lamp(s) cannot be detected due to dense exhaust, smoke, fog, snow, road spray, mist, or other airb...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 lighting 153 the drl will come on when all of the following conditions are met: . The ignition is on and the engine is running. . The exterior lamp control is in auto. . The light sensor determines it is daytime...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 154 lighting adaptive forward lighting (afl) on vehicles with the afl system, the headlamps pivot horizontally to provide greater road illumination while turning. To enable afl, set the exterior lamp control on ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 lighting 155 if after signaling a turn or lane change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb might be burned out. Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 156 lighting on : turns the lamp on. Reading lamps there are front and rear reading lamps. These lamps come on when any door is opened. The front reading lamps are in the overhead console. Press m or n to turn t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 lighting 157 lighting features entry lighting the headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, outside mirror lamps, exterior door handle lamps, dome lamps, and most of the interior lights turn on briefly at night...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 158 infotainment system infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 performance data recorder (pdr) performance data recorder (pdr) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 introdu...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 infotainment system 159 touch the pdr icon to access the pdr menu. The options displayed are: start recording if the system is unable to begin recording, the start recording button is grayed out. Touch the start...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 160 infotainment system to set the finish line, position the vehicle with the front bumper at the start/finish point. From the pdr menu, touch define finish line and then touch mark finish line. This can be done...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 infotainment system 161 . Track . Performance timing no overlay: no vehicle data displays on top of the recorded video. Vehicle data is still available with the video when accessed in the toolbox software. Sport...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 162 infotainment system steering. The numerical steering angle displays below the graphic. . Stabilitrak active indicator: the graphic only displays if the active handling systems are activated. . Performance tr...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 infotainment system 163 valet mode recording : allows recording preferences to be selected. It is recommended that a blank sd card be used. Available choices are: . Automatically record when in valet mode: enabl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 164 climate controls climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system (base) . . . . . . 164 dual automatic climate control system (uplevel) . . . . 168 air vents air vents . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 climate controls 165 climate control function with stop/start (if equipped) the climate control system depends on other vehicle systems for heat and power input. The climate control system will balance stop/star...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 166 climate controls z n y (air delivery mode control) : press the air delivery mode buttons to change the direction of the airflow. Selecting any of the air delivery modes cancels automatic air delivery control...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 climate controls 167 rear window defogger = rear (rear window defogger) : press to turn the rear window defogger on or off. An indicator light on the button comes on to show that the rear window defogger is on. ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 168 climate controls the climate control system uses the sensor information to adjust the temperature, fan speed, recirculation, and air delivery mode for best comfort. If the sensor is covered, the automatic cl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 climate controls 169 climate touch screen controls 1. Outside air temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature displays 3. Fan control 4. Sync (synchronized temperature) 5. A/c mode (air conditioning)...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 170 climate controls automatic operation the system automatically controls the fan speed, air delivery, air conditioning, and recirculation in order to heat or cool the vehicle to the desired temperature. When t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 climate controls 171 the direction of the airflow can be controlled manually. Press auto to return to automatic operation. To change the current mode, select one of the following: y (vent) : air is directed to t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 172 climate controls the heated outside mirrors turn on when the rear window defogger button is on. They help to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirrors. The rear window defogger can be set to automat...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 climate controls 173 air vents adjustable air vents are in the center and on the side of the instrument panel. Use the thumbwheels (1) near the air vents to open or close off the airflow. Move the slats (2) to c...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 174 climate controls maintenance passenger compartment air filter the filter reduces dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle. The filter should be replaced as ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 175 driving and operating driving information distracted driving . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 control of a vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 177 b...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 176 driving and operating trailer towing general towing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 driving characteristics and towing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 trailer towing (coupe and...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 177 refer to the infotainment manual for more information on using that system, including pairing and using a cell phone defensive driving defensive driving means “ always expect the unexpe...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 178 driving and operating if power steering assist is lost due to a system malfunction, the vehicle can be steered, but may require increased effort. See your dealer if there is a problem. If the steering wheel ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 179 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Loss of control skidding there are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: . Braking ski...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 180 driving and operating . Gasolines with a pump octane ((r+m)/2) of 99 or greater and ethanol content below 15% volume must be used for competitive driving to protect against engine damage. Colder spark plug r...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 181 caution (continued) may occur to the powertrain/ engine. See new vehicle break-in 0 190 . Caution brake pedal fade will occur during any track burnish procedure and can cause brake peda...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 182 driving and operating caution during a first time track or racing event, high axle temperatures can occur. Damage could be caused to the axle and would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not drive as...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 183 warning (continued) can put additional strain on the tires and can cause a sudden failure. Make sure the tires are in excellent condition, and use the correct cold tire inflation pressu...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 184 driving and operating driving on wet roads rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid dr...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 185 warning (continued) shift the transmission to a lower gear to let the engine assist the brakes on a steep downhill slope. { warning coasting downhill in n (neutral) or with the ignition...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 186 driving and operating { warning snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle. This may cause exhaust gases to get inside. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (co), which cannot be seen or smelled. It c...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 187 gears. Release the accelerator pedal while shifting, and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear. Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and reverse d...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 188 driving and operating equipment tires (3) and the recommended cold tire inflation pressures (4). For more information on tires and inflation see tires 0 283 and tire pressure 0 286 . There is also important ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 189 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 cargo weight = 3...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 190 driving and operating weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification label label example a vehicle-specific certification label is attached to th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 191 . New brake linings also need a break-in period. Avoid making hard stops during the first 322 km (200 mi). This is recommended every time brake linings are replaced. Carbon fiber this v...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 192 driving and operating do not turn the engine off when the vehicle is moving. This will cause a loss of power assist in the brake and steering systems and disable the airbags. If the vehicle must be shut off ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 193 driven. The engine will not start in service only mode. Push the button again to turn the vehicle off. Starting the engine move the shift lever to p (park) or n (neutral). To restart th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 194 driving and operating again, do the same thing. This clears the extra gasoline from the engine. Do not race the engine immediately after starting it. Operate the engine and transmission gently until the oil ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 195 the automatic engine stop/start function can be disabled by using the switch. The indicator on the switch will come on when the system is operational. When h comes on green in the instr...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 196 driving and operating torque lock torque lock is when the weight of the vehicle puts too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. This happens when parking on a hill and shifting the transmission ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 197 engine exhaust { warning engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (co), which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to co can cause unconsciousness and even death. Exhaust may enter the ve...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 198 driving and operating automatic transmission p (park) : this position locks the rear wheels. Use this position when starting the engine because the vehicle cannot move easily. { warning it is dangerous to ge...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 199 { warning shifting into a drive gear while the engine is running at high speed is dangerous. Unless your foot is firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could move very rapidly. You coul...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 200 driving and operating manual mode driver shift control (dsc) caution driving with the engine at a high rpm without upshifting while using driver shift control (dsc), could damage the vehicle. Always upshift ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 201 3. To cancel dsc, move the shift lever back to d (drive). Tap shift mode can also be used temporarily while driving in d (drive). Pull either the (+) upshift or ( − ) downshift control....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 202 driving and operating avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses the wheels are slowing down. If one of the wheels is about to stop rolling, the computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel. Abs ca...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 203 if you are towing a trailer and are parking on a hill, see driving characteristics and towing tips 0 238 . Parking brake (electric) if equipped with an electric parking brake (epb), the...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 204 driving and operating if the epb fails to apply, the rear wheels should be blocked to prevent vehicle movement. Epb release to release the epb: 1. Place the ignition in the acc/ accessory or on/run position....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 205 drive off. After the driver completely stops and holds the vehicle in a complete standstill on a grade, hsa will be automatically activated. During the transition period between when th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 206 driving and operating the indicator light for both systems is in the instrument cluster. This light will: . Flash when tcs is limiting wheel spin. . Flash when stabilitrak is activated. . Turn on and stay on...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 207 adding accessories can affect the vehicle performance. See accessories and modifications 0 245 . Driver mode control driver mode control attempts to add a sportier feel, provide a more ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 208 driving and operating this feature is not intended for use when the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud, ice, snow, or gravel. If the vehicle becomes stuck, see if the vehicle is stuck 0 186 . Track mode (lf4 only...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 209 this light is on when the vehicle is in the ptm mode. To select this optional handling mode, the vehicle mode must be track. Then quickly press the tcs/ stabilitrak y button on the cent...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 210 driving and operating perf trac 5 – race active handling off . For use by experienced drivers who are familiar with the track. . Dry conditions only. . Requires more driving skill than in other modes. . Stab...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 211 limited-slip rear axle (except lf4 and v-series) if equipped, the mechanical limited-slip differential can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand, or gravel. It works like a standar...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 212 driving and operating occurs when cruise control is activated, cruise control is disengaged. See forward collision alert (fca) system 0 226 . When road conditions allow you to safely use it again, cruise con...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 213 once the vehicle speed reaches about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, briefly press +res up to the first detent. The vehicle returns to the previous set speed. Increasing speed while cruise co...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 214 driving and operating also, you may have to brake or shift to a lower gear to keep the vehicle speed down. If the brake pedal is applied, cruise control will disengage. Ending cruise control there are four w...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 215 warning (continued) the system may not detect a vehicle ahead. Keep the entire front of the vehicle clean. . Visibility is low, such as in fog, rain, or snow conditions. Acc performance...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 216 driving and operating acc will not set at a speed less than 25 km/h (16 mph), although it can be resumed when driving at lower speeds. To set acc: 1. Press j . 2. Get up to the desired speed. 3. Press and re...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 217 reducing speed while acc is at a set speed if acc is already activated, do one of the following: . Use the brake to get to the desired lower speed. Press set – down and release the acce...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 218 driving and operating alert seat will pulse five times. See “ collision/detection systems ” under vehicle personalization 0 142 . See defensive driving 0 177 . Approaching and following a vehicle the vehicle...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 219 the safety alert seat will pulse three times, or three beeps will sound. See ” alert type ” and “ go notifier ” in “ collision/detection systems ” under vehicle personalization 0 142 . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 220 driving and operating { warning on curves, acc may respond to a vehicle in another lane, or may not have time to react to a vehicle in your lane. You could crash into a vehicle ahead of you, or lose control ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 221 lane while driving on steep hills. The driver will often need to take over acceleration and braking on steep hills, especially when towing a trailer. If the brakes are applied, the acc ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 222 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 monitored by the...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 223 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 close to eit...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 224 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 object gets clo...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 225 { warning rab may not avoid many types of backing crashes. Do not wait for the automatic braking to apply. This system is not designed to replace driver braking and only works in r (rev...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 226 driving and operating turn off parking assist and rear automatic braking when towing a trailer. To turn the rpa symbols and rear guidance lines on or off, see “ rear camera ” under vehicle personalization 0 ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 227 detecting the vehicle ahead fca warnings will not occur unless the fca system detects a vehicle ahead. When a vehicle is detected, the vehicle ahead indicator will display green. Vehicl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 228 driving and operating when your vehicle approaches another detected vehicle too rapidly, the red fca display will flash on the windshield. Also, eight high-pitched beeps will sound from the front, or both si...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 229 front automatic braking (fab) system if the vehicle has adaptive cruise control (acc), it also has fab, which includes intelligent brake assist (iba). When the system detects a vehicle ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 230 driving and operating intelligent brake assist (iba) iba may activate when the brake pedal is applied quickly by providing a boost to braking based on the speed of approach and distance to a vehicle ahead. M...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 231 lca detection zones 1. Sbza detection zone 2. Lca detection zone the lca sensor covers a zone of approximately one lane over from both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m (11 ft). The height...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 232 driving and operating the vehicle do not move further back when a trailer is towed. Use caution while changing lanes when towing a trailer. Lca may alert to objects attached to the vehicle, such as a trailer...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 233 warning (continued) the lka and ldw systems may not: . Provide an alert or enough steering assist to avoid a lane departure or crash. . Detect lane markings under poor weather or visibi...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 234 driving and operating when the system does not seem to work properly the system performance may be affected by: . Close vehicles ahead. . Sudden lighting changes, such as when driving through tunnels. . Bank...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 235 then they are acceptable to use. However, e85 (85% ethanol) and other fuels containing more than 15% ethanol must be used only in flexfuel vehicles. Caution do not use fuel containing m...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 236 driving and operating warning (continued) . Fuel can spray out if the fuel cap is opened too quickly. This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full, and is more likely in hot weather. Open the fuel cap sl...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 237 the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. This would allow fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere. See malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light) 0 118 . Caution if a ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 238 driving and operating 3. Remove and clean the funnel adapter and return it to the storage location. Filling a portable fuel container { warning filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle ca...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 239 . Do not tow a trailer during the first 2 414 km (1,500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, or other parts. . Then during the first 800 km (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not driv...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 240 driving and operating necessary to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before returning to the lane. Backing up hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. To move the trailer to the left, mov...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 241 2. Have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. When the wheel chocks are in place, release the regular brakes until the chocks absorb the load. 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 242 driving and operating weight of the trailer tongue the tongue load (1) of any trailer is an important weight to measure because it affects the total gross weight of the vehicle. The gross vehicle weight (gvw...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 driving and operating 243 safety chains always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer. Cross the safety chains under the tongue of the trailer to help prevent the tongue from contacting the road if it...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 244 vehicle care vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 245 accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 vehicle checks doing your own service work . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 245 jump starting jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 towing the vehicle towing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 310 recreational vehicle towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 246 vehicle care 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 follow owner man...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 247 engine compartment overview 2.0l l4 engine ltg.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 248 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid 0 266 . 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307 . 3. Remote negative (-) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 249 2.5l l4 engine lcv.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 250 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid 0 266 . 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307 . 3. Remote negative (-) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 251 3.6l v6 engine lgx.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 252 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid 0 266 . 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307 . 3. Remote negative (-) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 253 3.6l v6 engine twin turbo lf4.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 254 vehicle care 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid 0 266 . 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307 . 3. Remote negative (-) battery terminal. See jump starting 0 307...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 255 when to add engine oil 2.0l l4 (ltg) and 2.5l l4 (lcv) engines 3.6l v6 (lgx) engine 3.6l v6 (lf4) twin turbo engine if the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of the dipstick, add 1 l...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 256 vehicle care caution failure to use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. Viscosity grade use sae 5w-30 viscosity grade engine oil for the ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 257 see engine oil messages 0 134 . Change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). It is possible that, if driving under the best conditions, the oil life system might indicat...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 258 vehicle care occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. The vehicle is not equipped with a transmission fluid level dipstick. There is a special procedure for checking ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 259 3.6l v6 lf4 twin turbo engine 1. Remove the six screws and lift the cover out of the assembly. 2. Inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filters. Filters can be removed from top cover by push...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 260 vehicle care 2.5l l4 lcv engine 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap 2. Engine cooling fan (out of view) 3.6l v6 lgx engine 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap 2. Engine cooling fan (out o...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 261 { warning heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Do not run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 262 vehicle care . Gives boiling protection up to 129 °c (265 °f), engine temperature. . Protects against rust and corrosion. . Will not damage aluminum parts. . Helps keep the proper engine temperature. Caution...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 263 of the fill neck, add a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and dex-cool coolant at the coolant surge tank, but be sure the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 264 vehicle care 3. Fill the surge tank top chamber with the proper dex-cool coolant mixture to the bottom of the fill neck. The top chamber needs to be completely full. Fill the surge tank bottom chamber throug...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 265 running. If it is not, do not continue to run the engine. Have the vehicle serviced. Caution running the engine without coolant may cause damage or a fire. Vehicle damage would not be covered by...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 266 vehicle care back on, continue to drive normally and have the cooling system checked for proper fill and function. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park the vehicle right away. If there is no s...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 267 heard all the time when the vehicle is moving, except when applying the brake pedal firmly. { warning the brake wear warning sound means that soon the brakes will not work well. That could lead ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 268 vehicle care there are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir may go down: . Normal brake lining wear. When new linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. . A fluid leak in the...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 269 replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. { warning do not use a match or flame near a vehicle's battery. If you need more light, use a flashlight. Do ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 270 vehicle care starter switch check { warning when you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 271 . 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 service is r...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 272 vehicle care headlamp aiming headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is nece...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 273 back-up lamps 1. Back-up bulb socket 2. Back-up lamp assembly to replace one of these bulbs: 1. Reach under the rear fascia and locate the back-up lamp assembly. 2. Remove the bulb socket (1) by...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 274 vehicle care 2. Bulb 3. Lamp assembly to replace one of these bulbs: 1. Push the lamp assembly (3) toward the center of the vehicle. 2. Pull the lamp assembly down to remove. 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) coun...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 275 headlamp wiring an electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. Have the headlamp wiring checked right away if the lamps go on and off or remain off....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 276 vehicle care caution spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component..

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 277 number usage 1 – 2 – 3 passenger motorized safety belt 4 – 5 – 6 driver power seat 7 – 8 headlamp washer relay 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 passenger power seat 14 – 15 passive entry/ passive start 16 ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 278 vehicle care number usage 50 heated steering wheel 51 engine control module/ignition 52 transmission control module/ ignition 53 coolant pump 54 coolant pump relay 55 – 56 transmission control module/ – 57 l...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 279 to install the end cover, insert the tabs on the back of the cover into the slots in the instrument panel at the points shown. Align the clips with the slots in the instrument panel, and press t...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 280 vehicle care item usage 2 – 3 electric steering column lock 4 – 5 hvac control 6 tilt and telescoping steering column 8 data link connector 9 – 10 shunt 11 body control module 1 12 body control module 5 13 b...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 281 rear compartment fuse block the rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the driver side of the rear compartment. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and featu...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 282 vehicle care number usage *1 rear driver control module/dc dc transformer 2 left window 3 body control module 8 *4 a/c inverter 5 passive entry/ passive start battery 1 6 body control module 4 7 heated mirro...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 283 number usage 45 battery regulated voltage control 46 engine control module battery 47 – 48 – *49 trailer module 50 door lock security 51 rear closure release 52 – 53 – 54 door lock security 55 –...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 284 vehicle care warning (continued) . Replace any tires that have been damaged by impacts with potholes, curbs, etc. . Improperly repaired tires can cause a crash. Only the dealer or an authorized tire service ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 285 winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for h, v, w, y, and zr speed rated tires. If winter tires with a lower speed rating are chosen, never...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 286 vehicle care caution using liquid sealants can damage the tire valves and tire pressure monitor sensors in the run-flat tires. This damage is not covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not use liquid sealants i...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 287 the tire and loading information label on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tires and the correct cold tire inflation pressures. The recommended pressure is the minimum air pressure n...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 288 vehicle care vehicles with p225/45r17 90v and 225/40r18 92v size tires require inflation pressure adjustment when driving the vehicle at speeds of 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher. Set the cold tire inflation pr...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 289 not reached the level to trigger illumination of the tpms low tire pressure telltale. Your vehicle has also been equipped with a tpms malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not ope...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 290 vehicle care air pressure is getting low and needs to be inflated to the proper pressure. A tire and loading information label, attached to your vehicle, shows the size of the original equipment tires and th...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 291 the sensor matching process is performed successfully. See your dealer for service. . Replacement tires or wheels do not match the original equipment tires or wheels. Tires and wheels other than...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 292 vehicle care sensor identification code has been matched to this tire and wheel position. 8. Proceed to the passenger side front tire, and repeat step 7. 9. Proceed to the passenger side rear tire, and repea...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 293 indicating the proper direction of rotation or will have “ left ” or “ right ” molded on the sidewall. Use this rotation pattern if the vehicle has different size tires on the front and rear and...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 294 vehicle care grease on the flat wheel mounting surface or on the wheel nuts or bolts. When it is time for new tires factors such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road condit...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 295 vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handling, traction control, and tire pressure monitoring performance. Gm's tpc spec number is molded onto the tire's sidewall near the tire ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 296 vehicle care { warning using bias-ply tires on the vehicle may cause the wheel rim flanges to develop cracks after many miles of driving. A tire and/or wheel could fail suddenly and cause a crash. Use only r...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 297 vehicle is significantly pulling to one side or the other. Some slight pull to the left or right, depending on the crown of the road and/or other road surface variations such as troughs or ruts,...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 298 vehicle care caution improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper tor...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 299 if a tire goes flat if the vehicle has run-flat tires, there is no need to stop on the side of the road to change a flat tire. See run-flat tires 0 285 . { warning special tools and procedures a...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 300 vehicle care warning (continued) severely underinflated or flat. Have your dealer or an authorized tire service center repair or replace the flat tire as soon as possible. If this vehicle has a tire sealant ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 301 the tread area of the tire. It can also be used to inflate an under inflated tire. If the tire has been separated from the wheel, has damaged sidewalls, or has a large puncture, the tire is too ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 302 vehicle care using the tire sealant and compressor kit to temporarily seal and inflate a punctured tire follow the directions closely for correct sealant usage. When using the tire sealant and compressor kit...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 303 5. Attach the sealant/air hose (6) onto the tire valve stem. Turn it clockwise until it is tight. 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 304 vehicle care 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (6) counterclockwise to remove it from the tire valve stem. 14. Replace the tire valve...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 305 using the tire sealant and compressor kit without sealant to inflate a tire (not punctured) to use the air compressor to inflate a tire with air only and not sealant: if a tire goes flat, avoid ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 306 vehicle care if the vehicle has an accessory power outlet, do not use the cigarette lighter. If the vehicle only has a cigarette lighter, use the cigarette lighter. Do not pinch the power plug cord in the do...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 307 removal and installation of the sealant canister to remove the sealant canister: 1. Unwrap the sealant/air hose to access the canister release button. 2. Press the canister release button (9). 3...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 308 vehicle care { warning batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: . They contain acid that can burn you. . They contain gas that can explode or ignite. . They contain enough electricity to burn y...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 309 caution if any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting procedure, they could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Whenever possible, turn ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 310 vehicle care caution (continued) vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always connect and remove the jumper cables in the correct order, making sure that the cables do not touch ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 311 caution improper use of the tow eye can cause vehicle damage. Use caution and low speeds to prevent damage to the vehicle. Carefully open the cover in the fascia by using the small notch that co...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 312 vehicle care caution if the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground, the drivetrain components could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not tow the vehicle w...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 313 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 fluids and l...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 314 vehicle care have the damage assessed and repaired. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil and tar, tree sap, bird droppings, chemicals from industrial chimn...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 315 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, and stripes....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 316 vehicle care can be removed by rubbing with a clean cloth. See recommended fluids and lubricants 0 327 . Tires use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires. Caution using petroleum-based tire dress...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 317 body component lubrication lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel fuel door hinge, unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherst...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 318 vehicle care 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 soil from any interior surface. . Never use a bru...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 319 3. Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the center. Fold the cleaning cloth to a clean area frequently to prevent forcing the soil in to the fabric. 4. Continue gently rub...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 320 vehicle care caution (continued) the appearance and feel of leather or soft trim, and are not recommended. Do not use cleaners that increase gloss, especially on the instrument panel. Reflected glare can dec...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 vehicle care 321 . Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver side floor. . Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over. . Do not place anyt...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 322 service and maintenance service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 322 maintenance schedule maintenance schedule . . . . . . . 323 recommended fluids, lubricants, and...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 service and maintenance 323 at your dealer, you can be certain that you will receive the highest level of service available. Your dealer has specially trained service technicians, uses genuine replacement parts,...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 324 service and maintenance . Tire wear inspection. See tire inspection 0 292 . . Rotate tires if necessary. See tire rotation 0 292 . . Fluids visual leak check (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). A l...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 service and maintenance 325 . Engine air cleaner filter replacement or every 20 000 km/ 12,500 miles. See engine air cleaner/filter 0 258 . If driving in dusty conditions, inspect the filter at each oil change o...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 326 service and maintenance ‐ any vehicle consistently operated in a high sand or dust environment such as those used on oil pipelines and similar applications. . Vehicles that are regularly used for short trips...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 service and maintenance 327 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants usage fluid/lubricant engine oil engine oil meeting the dexos1 ™ specification of the proper sae viscosity ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 328 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant weatherstrip conditioning weatherstrip lubricant (gm part no. 3634770) or dielectric silicone grease (gm part no. 12345579). Maintenance replacement parts replac...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 service and maintenance 329 part gm part number acdelco part number spark plugs 2.0l l4 engine 12647827 41-125 2.5l l4 engine 12627160 41-115 3.6l v6 engine (lgx) 12646780 41-130 3.6l v6 twin turbo engine (lf4) ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 330 service and maintenance maintenance records after the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 technical data 331 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331 service parts identification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 332 technical data vehicle data capacities and specifications the following approximate capacities are given in metric and english conversions. See recommended fluids and lubricants 0 327 for more information. A...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 technical data 333 application capacities metric english wheel nut torque – ats-v (blue tint nut) 150 y 110 lb ft wheel nut torque – ats-v (silver tint nut) 190 y 140 lb ft all capacities are approximate. When a...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 334 technical data vehicle top speed vehicle top speed metric english 2.5l l4 engine 240 km/h 149 mph 3.6l v6 engine 240 km/h 149 mph 3.6l v6 twin turbo engine 304 km/h 189 mph.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 technical data 335 engine drive belt routing 2.0 and 2.5l l4 engines 3.6l v6 engine 3.6l v6 twin turbo engine.

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 336 customer information customer information vehicle data recording and privacy vehicle data recording and privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336 event data recorders . . . . . . . . 336 infota...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 customer information 337 these data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. Note edr data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situat...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 338 index index a accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . 214 adaptive forward lighting (af...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 index 339 automatic (cont'd) headlamp system . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 transmission fluid . . . . . . . . . . . 257 automatic transmission manual mode . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 340 index coolant (cont'd) engine temperature warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . .259, 261 engine messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 courtesy lamps . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 index 341 engine (cont'd) oil messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 oil pressure light . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264 power messages . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 342 index headlamps (cont'd) daytime running lamps (drl) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 flash-to-pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 high intensity discharge (hid) lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 index 343 light adaptive forward lighting (afl) light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 lighting adaptive forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 entry . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 344 index messages (cont'd) tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 vehicle rem...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 index 345 r reading lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 rear axle limited-slip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211 rear seat pass-through door . . . 64 rear seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 346 index shift lock control function check, automatic transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 shifting into park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 out of park . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ats/ats-v owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast-9369639) - 2016 - crc - 12/9/15 index 347 traction (cont'd) limited-slip rear axle . . . . . . . . .211 off light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 traction control/electronic stability control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 t...