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Cadillac CT62018 Owner's Manual

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    2018 cadillac.Com (u.S.) cadillac.Ca (canada) 2018 c t6 23390323 a ct6 operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the state of california to cause cancer ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 keys, doors, and windows . . . . . . . . . 34 seats and restrai...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 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, cadillac, the cadillac emblem...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 introduction 3 { warning warning indicates a hazard that could result in injury or death. Caution caution indicates a hazard that could result in property or vehicle damage. A circle with a slash through it is a ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 4 introduction 2 notes.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 5 in brief instrument panel instrument panel overview . . . . . . . . . 6 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . . . . 8 stop/start system (gasoline only) . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 6 in brief instrument panel instrument panel overview.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 7 1. Air vents 0 203 . 2. Exterior lamp controls 0 183 . Turn signal lever. See turn and lane-change signals 0 186 . 3. Tap shift paddles (if equipped). See manual mode (gasoline only) 0 233 . Regen on d...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 8 in brief 23. Instrument panel storage 0 115 . Instrument panel fuse block 0 335 . 24. Electric parking brake 0 235 . Instrument panel illumination control 0 187 (out of view). Head-up display (hud) 0 165 (if eq...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 9 if equipped, press q to lock the fuel door. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. See vehicle personalization 0 170 . Press x twice quickly to open the trunk. Press 7 and release to initiate ve...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 11 seat adjustment power seats platinum seat shown, base and uplevel seats similar to adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 12 in brief reclining seatbacks platinum seat shown, base and uplevel seats similar to adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. See r...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 13 4. Press the control forward (4) or rearward (6) to change the intensity. 5. Press the massage control button (1) to recall the last massage type and intensity. See massage 0 74 . Memory features plat...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 14 in brief easy exit if equipped, press s to tilt the front of the seat fully downward and to move the entire seat fully rearward. The seat will also move to this position when the rear door is opened. Heated an...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 15 with the ignition on, press m or l to heat the left or right outboard seat cushion. With the ignition on, press c or { to ventilate the left or right outboard seat. See heated and ventilated rear seat...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 16 in brief mirror adjustment exterior mirror 1. Move the selector switch to l (left) or r (right) to choose the driver or passenger mirror. 2. Press one of the four arrows to move the mirror. 3. Move the selecto...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 17 interior lighting dome lamp the dome lamp is in the overhead console. To change the dome lamp settings, press: ( off : turns the lamp off, even when a door is open. + on/off : turns the lamp on or off...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 18 in brief turn the control to the following positions: o : turns off the exterior lamps. The knob returns to the auto position after it is released. Turn to o again to reactivate the auto mode. Auto : automatic...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 19 to enable or disable this feature, see “ rainsense wipers ” under vehicle personalization 0 170 . Off : use to turn the wipers off. 1x : for a single wipe, briefly move the lever down. For several wip...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 20 in brief climate control display (gasoline only) 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. A/c (air conditioning) 5. Climate control selection (application t...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 21 vehicle features infotainment system see the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, rear seat infotainment, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition. It also...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 22 in brief driver information center (dic) the dic display is in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems. Y or z : press to go to the previous or next selection. S or t : press to mov...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 23 and rapidly beeps or pulses the driver seat. Fpb can provide a boost to braking or automatically brake the vehicle. See front pedestrian braking (fpb) system 0 264 . Lane keep assist (lka) if equipped...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 24 in brief see assistance systems for parking or backing 0 254 . Parking assist if equipped, rear parking assist (rpa) uses sensors on the rear bumper to assist with parking and avoiding objects while in r (reve...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 25 2. Power outlet 12-volt direct current lift the cover to access the power outlet. See power outlets 0 123 . Universal remote system if equipped, this system provides a way to replace up to three remot...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 26 in brief tilt switch vent feature : press and hold the front of e (2) to vent the sunroof. Press and hold the rear of e (2) to close the sunroof vent. See sunroof 0 61 . Plug-in features high voltage safety in...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 27 see battery - north america 0 324 for important safety information. If an airbag has inflated, see what will you see after an airbag inflates? 0 89 . Only a trained service technician with the proper ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 28 in brief 5. Plug in the vehicle plug of the charge cord into the charge port on the vehicle. Verify that the charging status indicator illuminates on top of the instrument panel and an audible beep occurs. See...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 29 { danger improper use of portable electric vehicle charge cords may cause a fire, electrical shock, or burns, and may result in damage to property, serious injury, or death. . Do not use extension cor...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 30 in brief performance and maintenance traction control/electronic stability control the traction control system (tcs) limits wheel spin. The system is on when the vehicle is started. The stabilitrak system assi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 31 fuel (3.0l twin turbo v6 engine) premium required fuel use premium 93 octane unleaded gasoline in your vehicle. Unleaded gasoline with a 91 octane rating may be used, but it will reduce performance an...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 32 in brief if the change engine oil soon message is not on, the system is reset. See engine oil life system 0 309 . Driving for better fuel economy (gasoline only) driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here ar...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 in brief 33 climate setting using the heat and air conditioning systems decreases the energy available for electric driving. Optimal energy efficiency is achieved with the heat, air conditioning, and fan turned o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 34 keys, doors, and windows keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 35 this key, inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door. To remove the key, press the button on the side of the transmitter near the bottom, and pull t...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 36 keys, doors, and windows q : press to lock all doors. The turn signal indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound on the second press to indicate locking. See vehicle personalization 0 170 . If the driver d...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 37 alarm. The horn sounds and the turn signal lamps flash for 30 seconds, or until 7 is pressed again or the vehicle is started. X : press twice quickly to open the trunk. Press once to s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 38 keys, doors, and windows if other electronic devices interfere with the rke transmitter signal, the vehicle may not detect the rke transmitter inside the vehicle. If passive locking is enabled, the doors may l...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 39 vehicle key into the key lock cylinder on the driver door handle, then turn the key counterclockwise to the unlock position five times within 10 seconds. The driver information center ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 40 keys, doors, and windows will no longer work with the vehicle. Remaining transmitters can be relearned during the next steps. The dic display should now show ready for remote # 1. 5. Place the new transmitter ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 41 replace the battery if the replace battery in remote key message displays in the dic. 1. Press the button on the side of the transmitter near the bottom and pull the key out. 2. Separa...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 42 keys, doors, and windows remote vehicle start if equipped, this feature allows the engine to be started from outside the vehicle. For the plug-in vehicle, the engine will only start if needed for warming funct...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 43 a maximum of two remote starts, or a remote start with an extension, are allowed between ignition cycles. The vehicle's ignition must be turned from on to off before the remote start p...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 44 keys, doors, and windows to lock or unlock the door from inside the vehicle: . Press q or k on the power door lock switch. . Pulling an interior door handle will unlock the door. Pulling the door handle again ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 45 3. Move the cap forward and press the forward edge to secure the cap in place (8). 4. Release the door handle. Power door locks q : press to lock the doors. K : press to unlock the doo...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 46 keys, doors, and windows automatic door locking cannot be disabled. Automatic door unlocking can be programmed. See vehicle personalization 0 170 . Lockout protection if the ignition is on or in acc/ accessory...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 47 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 the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 48 keys, doors, and windows close the trunk by pulling on the handle. Do not use the handle as a tie-down. Do not press the touch pad while closing the trunk; this will cause the trunk lid to be unlatched. The tr...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 49 power trunk caution you or others could be injured if caught in the path of the power trunk. Make sure there is no one in the way of the power trunk as it is opening and closing. Cauti...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 50 keys, doors, and windows obstacle detection features if there is an obstruction during a power open or close cycle, a closing trunk will reverse direction and an opening trunk will stop power operation. If the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 51 emergency trunk release handle caution do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk as it could damage the handle. There...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 52 keys, doors, and windows fast flash : vehicle is unsecured. A door, the hood, or the trunk is open. Slow flash : alarm system is armed. Arming the alarm system 1. Turn off the vehicle. 2. Lock the vehicle in o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 53 the power sounder provides an audible alarm, which is distinct from the vehicle ’ s horn. It has its own power source, and can sound an alarm if the vehicle ’ s battery is compromised....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 54 keys, doors, and windows transmitter will start the vehicle. If the transmitter is ever damaged, you may not be able to start your vehicle. When trying to start the vehicle, the security light may come on brie...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 55 power mirrors 1. Move the selector switch to l (left) or r (right) to choose the driver or passenger mirror. 2. Press one of the four arrows to move the mirror. 3. Move the selector sw...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 56 keys, doors, and windows reverse tilt mirrors if equipped with memory seats, the passenger and/or driver mirror tilts to a preselected position when the vehicle is in r (reverse). This allows the curb to be se...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 57 to adjust the brightness, press the button (1) on the back of the rearview mirror without covering the light sensor (2). Each button press cycles the brightness between five settings. ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 58 keys, doors, and windows the rcm may not work properly or display a clear image if: . There is glare from the sun or headlamps. This may obstruct objects from view. . Dirt, snow, or other debris blocks the cam...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 59 power windows work when the ignition is on, in acc/accessory, or when retained accessory power (rap) is active. See retained accessory power (rap) 0 224 . Using the window switch, pres...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 60 keys, doors, and windows warning (continued) override, make sure that all people and obstructions are clear of the window path. When the engine is on, override the automatic reversal system by pulling and hold...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 61 it is extended. It may re-extend after a short delay when shifting into d (drive). There is also a control for the rear window sunshade on the rear door panel. Rear passenger door suns...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 62 keys, doors, and windows slide switch express-open/express-close : press the rear or front of d (1) to the second detent and release to express-open or express-close the sunroof. Open/close (manual mode) : pre...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 keys, doors, and windows 63 if frost or other conditions prevent closing, override the feature by closing the sunroof in manual mode. To stop movement, release the switch. Dirt and debris may collect on the sunro...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 64 seats and restraints seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 front seats power seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 67 lumbar adjustment . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 65 head restraints the vehicle ’ s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 66 seats and restraints the fore and aft position of the head restraint can be adjusted. To adjust the head restraint forward and rearward, press the button located on the side facing of the head restraint and mo...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 67 front seats power seat adjustment { warning you can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 68 seats and restraints uplevel lumbar and upper back support adjustment if equipped, the ignition must be on to use all uplevel seat features. Platinum seat 1. Feature select 2. Up 3. Forward 4. Down 5. Rearward...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 69 reclining seatbacks platinum seat shown, base and uplevel seats similar to adjust: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise the sea...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 70 seats and restraints if equipped, memory seats allow two drivers to store and recall their unique seat positions for driving the vehicle, and a shared exit position for getting out of the vehicle. Other featur...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 71 2. Adjust all available memory features to the desired driving position. 3. Press and release set; a beep will sound. 4. Immediately press and hold the 1 or 2 memory button matching the ab...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 72 seats and restraints number that positions were saved to. Try storing the position to the other memory button or try the other rke transmitter. Easy exit recall easy exit recall is not linked to an rke transmi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 73 press c or { to ventilate the driver or passenger seat. Press the button once for the highest setting. With each press of the button, the seat will change to the next lower setting, and th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 74 seats and restraints massage platinum driver seat shown, passenger seat similar if equipped, the ignition must be on to use the massage feature. To activate and adjust the massage feature: 1. Toggle the center...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 75 vehicle through the rear door and left the vehicle without the vehicle being shut off. The feature can be turned on or off. See vehicle personalization 0 170 . Rear seat adjustment { warni...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 76 seats and restraints 4. Press the massage control button (8) to recall the last massage type and intensity. Easy exit platinum seat if equipped, press s to tilt the front of the seat fully downward and to move...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 77 heated and ventilated rear seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. See the warning under heated and ventilated front sea...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 78 seats and restraints seat belts this section describes how to use seat belts properly, and some things not to do. { warning do not let anyone ride where a seat belt cannot be worn properly. In a crash, if you ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 79 q: if my vehicle has airbags, why should i have to wear seat belts? A: airbags are supplemental systems only. They work with seat belts — not instead of them. Whether or not an airbag is p...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 80 seats and restraints lap-shoulder belt all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. The following instructions explain how to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if the sea...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 81 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt is not long enough, see seat belt extender 0 83 . Position the re...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 82 seats and restraints effectiveness of the seat belt in a crash. See how to wear seat belts properly 0 79 . Press the release button and move the height adjuster to the desired position. The adjuster can be mov...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 83 seat belt use during pregnancy seat belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear seat belts. A pr...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 84 seats and restraints warning (continued) webbing only with mild soap and lukewarm water. Allow the webbing to dry. Seat belts should be properly cared for and maintained. Seat belt hardware should be kept dry ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 85 airbag system the vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger . A knee airbag for the driver . A knee airbag fo...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 86 seats and restraints { warning because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye, anyone who is up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 87 the driver knee airbag is below the steering column. The front outboard passenger knee airbag is below the glove box. Driver side shown, passenger side similar the roof-rail airbags for th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 88 seats and restraints warning (continued) put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat acc...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 89 both roof-rail airbags will inflate when either side of the vehicle is struck, if the sensing system predicts that the vehicle is about to roll over on its side, or in a severe frontal imp...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/21/17 90 seats and restraints { warning when an airbag inflates, there may be dust in the air. This dust could cause breathing problems for people with a history of asthma or other breathing trouble. To avoid this, eve...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 91 . The vehicle has a crash sensing and diagnostic module which records information after a crash. See vehicle data recording and privacy 0 419 and event data recorders 0 419 . . Let only qu...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 92 seats and restraints warning (continued) even if the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger airbag(s), no system is fail-safe. No one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 93 knee airbag if the system determines that an infant is present in a child restraint. If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit: 1. Turn the vehicle off. 2. Remove...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 94 seats and restraints 2. Remove any additional material from the seat, such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. 3. Place the seatback in the fully upright position. 4. Have the ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 95 servicing the airbag-equipped vehicle airbags affect how the vehicle should be serviced. There are parts of the airbag system in several places around the vehicle. Your dealer and the serv...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 96 seats and restraints airbag system check the airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is working. See airbag readiness light 0 141 . Caut...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 97 the manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster. Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes t...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 98 seats and restraints { warning never allow a child to wear the seat belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly. In a crash, th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 99 children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. { warning never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash for...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 100 seats and restraints for each type of child restraint, there are many different models available. When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a motor vehicle. If it is, the restrai...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 101 forward-facing child restraint a forward-facing child restraint provides restraint for the child's body with the harness. Booster seats a belt-positioning booster seat is used for childre...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 102 seats and restraints when securing an add-on child restraint, refer to the instructions that come with the restraint which may be on the restraint itself or in a booklet, or both, and to this manual. The chil...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 103 warning (continued) seat as far back as it will go. It is better to secure the child restraint in a rear seat. See passenger sensing system 0 91 for additional information. When securing ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 104 seats and restraints the latch anchorage system can be used until the combined weight of the child plus the child restraint is 29.5 kg (65 lbs). Use the seat belt alone instead of the latch anchorage system o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 105 some child restraints with top tethers are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In canada, the law requires...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 106 seats and restraints 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 vehicle as the seating positi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 107 warning (continued) buckle any unused seat belts behind the child restraint so children cannot reach them. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock, and tig...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 108 seats and restraints refer to the child restraint instructions and the following steps: 2.1. Find the top tether anchor. 2.2. Open the top tether anchor cover to expose the anchor. 2.3. Route, attach, and tig...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 109 3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the latch path and attempt to move it side to side and bac...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 110 seats and restraints caution do not adjust the power seat when a child restraint is installed. Adjusting the seat may cause damage to the installed child restraint. Use the window lockout button on the driver...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 111 5. To tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt, and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 112 seats and restraints warning (continued) passenger frontal airbag inflates. This is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be very close to the inflating airbag. A child in a forward-facing...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 seats and restraints 113 tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed. 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle, away from the child restraint system...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 114 seats and restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the seat belt path and attempt to move it side to side and...

  • Page 116

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 storage 115 storage storage compartments storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . 115 instrument panel storage . . . . . . . . 115 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 armrest storage ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 116 storage armrest storage press the latch to access the storage area in the rear armrest. Press the button to extend the cupholders. Push the cupholders in to close. If equipped, there are seat controls on the ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 storage 117 there are cupholders in the center console. Push and release on the passenger side of the cover to access the cupholders. Additional storage features cargo tie-downs the cargo tie-downs can be used to...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 118 instruments and controls instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . . . 119 steering wheel controls . . . . . . . . . 119 heated steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . 119 horn . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 119 driver information center (dic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 head-up display (hud) . . . . . . . . . 165 vehicle messages vehicle messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 120 instruments and controls automatic heated steering wheel if equipped with remote start, the heated steering wheel will turn on automatically during a remote start along with the heated seats when it is cold o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 121 additional wipes may occur depending on how long the windshield washer had been activated. See washer fluid 0 322 for information on filling the windshield washer fluid reservoir. { w...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 122 instruments and controls with rainsense, if the transmission is in n (neutral) and the vehicle speed is very slow, the wipers will automatically stop at the base of the windshield. The wiper operations return...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 123 auto set when on, the time and date will automatically update. To set auto set: 1. Touch settings, then touch time and date. 2. Touch set time or set date. 3. Touch auto set, then sel...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 124 instruments and controls always unplug electrical equipment when not in use and do not plug in equipment that exceeds the maximum 20 amp rating. Power outlet 110v/120v alternating current if equipped with thi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 125 { warning remove all objects from the charging pad before charging your mobile device. Objects, such as coins, keys, rings, paper clips, or cards, between the phone and charging pad w...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 126 instruments and controls ashtrays if equipped, there are front and rear ashtrays. Caution if papers, pins, or other flammable items are put in the ashtray, hot cigarettes or other smoking materials could igni...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 127 instrument cluster (base level) english standard theme shown, metric similar.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 128 instruments and controls cluster menu there is an interactive display area in the center of the instrument cluster. Use the right steering wheel control to open and scroll through the different items and disp...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 129 speed warning : the speed warning display allows the driver to set a speed that they do not want to exceed. To set the speed warning, press t when speed warning is displayed. Press se...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 130 instruments and controls instrument cluster (uplevel) english gasoline only balanced cluster shown, metric similar.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 131 english plug-in balanced cluster shown, metric similar.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 132 instruments and controls the plug-in instrument cluster displays a preview of information that includes electric range, charging, odometer, and battery status. This happens upon entry when the driver door is ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 133 4. Each layout in the menu is represented by a small preview image of the display layout. Scroll up or down and highlight the selection. Press sel to select the desired cluster config...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 134 instruments and controls speed warning : allows the driver to set a speed that they do not want to exceed. To set the speed warning, press sel when speed warning is displayed. Press y or z to adjust the value...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 135 battery gauge (high voltage) this gauge shows the high voltage battery charge level. The arrow next to the battery symbol points to the side of the vehicle the charge port is on. See ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 136 instruments and controls here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 137 english this gauge indicates boost under heavier throttle. It displays the air pressure level in the intake manifold before it enters the engine's combustion chamber. The gauge is aut...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 138 instruments and controls the normal operating range, check the vehicle's oil as soon as possible. See engine oil 0 307 . Caution lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the e...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 139 engine coolant temperature gauge base level metric standard theme base level english standard theme uplevel metric balanced configuration uplevel english balanced configuration this g...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 140 instruments and controls voltmeter gauge (base level cluster only) standard theme when the ignition is on, this gauge indicates the battery voltage. When the engine is running, this gauge shows the condition ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 141 passenger seat belt reminder light there is a passenger seat belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator. See passenger sensing system 0 91 . When the vehicle is st...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 142 instruments and controls united states canada when the vehicle is started, the passenger airbag status indicator will light on and off, or the symbol for on and off, for several seconds as a system check. The...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 143 if a short distance must be driven with the light on, be sure to turn off all accessories, such as the radio and air conditioner. Charge cord connected (plug-in only) this light comes...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 144 instruments and controls if the light continues to flash, find a safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off and wait at least 10 seconds before restarting the engine. If the light is still flashing, follow the ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 145 service vehicle soon light (plug-in only) this light comes on if a condition exists with the propulsion system. If the light comes on, take the vehicle to your dealer for service as s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 146 instruments and controls service electric parking brake light on some vehicles the service electric parking brake light should come on briefly when the vehicle is started. If it does not come on, have it fixe...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 147 automatic vehicle hold (avh) light this light comes on when avh is turned on. See automatic vehicle hold (avh) 0 237 . Lane keep assist (lka) light for some vehicles, this light comes...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 148 instruments and controls traction off light this light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator li...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 149 engine coolant temperature warning light on some vehicles this light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by the dealer. If the syste...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 150 instruments and controls caution (continued) vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil. This light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 151 vehicle ready light (plug-in only) the vehicle ready light comes on whenever the vehicle is ready to be driven. High-beam on light this light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 152 instruments and controls door ajar light for vehicles equipped with this light, it comes on when a door is open or not securely latched. Before driving, check that all doors are properly closed. Information d...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 153 . Mount the charging cord to reduce strain on the electrical outlet/plug. { danger improper use of portable electric vehicle charge cords may cause a fire, electrical shock, or burns,...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 154 instruments and controls delay (electric rate and departure time) : the vehicle estimates the charging start time based on the utility rate schedule, utility rate preference, and the programmed departure time...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 155 warning (continued) lowest charge level if the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity is not known. Charge mode selection from the charge mode status screen, touch charge mo...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 156 instruments and controls is a planned departure prior to the scheduled departure time. Use the latest setting to optimize energy usage. Charge rate preference selection from the charge rate information screen...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 157 to edit the summer/winter schedule: 1. Select summer/winter for the rate schedule type. 2. Touch edit electric rate schedule. To edit the yearly schedule: 1. Select yearly for the rat...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 158 instruments and controls electric rate finish time editing it is recommended to have the vehicle unplugged while editing electric rate finish time. From the edit (summer, winter, or yearly) electric rate sche...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 159 charging screen, touch the x on the far right side of the charge mode button. Temporary override of the next planned departure time it is recommended to have the vehicle unplugged whi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 160 instruments and controls and charge immediate when away from home. Dashes will display on the screen when gps is unavailable. Using location based charging to use location based charging, a home location must...

  • Page 162

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 161 programmable charging disabled when the programmable charging system is disabled, the default charge mode status screen and the pop-up will display “ - -:- - ” for the charge complete...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 162 instruments and controls energy details the energy details screen displays how energy was used since the last time the high voltage battery was fully charged. It includes driving and accessories, climate sett...

  • Page 164

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 163 dic information display options the info displays on the dic can be turned on or off through the options menu. 1. Press sel while viewing the options page in one of the interactive di...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 164 instruments and controls economy can be reset by pressing and holding sel while this display is active. Coolant temperature (plug-in) : displays the coolant temperature in either degrees celsius (°c) or degre...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 165 oil life : shows an estimate of the oil's remaining useful life. If remaining oil life 99% is displayed, that means 99% of the current oil life remains. When the remaining oil life is...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 166 instruments and controls hud display on the vehicle windshield the hud may display some of the following vehicle information and vehicle messages or alerts: . Speed . Tachometer . Audio . Phone . Navigation ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 167 t to highlight ok, then press sel to save the setting. Cancel can also be selected to cancel the setting. The vehicle must be in p (park). See instrument cluster (base level) 0 127 or...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 168 instruments and controls english navigation view : this display includes the information in the speed view along with turn-by-turn navigation information in some vehicles. The compass heading is displayed whe...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 169 vehicle messages messages displayed on the dic indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may appear one after anot...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 170 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. De...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 171 to enable valet mode: 1. Enter a four-digit code on the keypad. 2. Select enter to go to the confirmation screen. 3. Re-enter the four-digit code. Touch lock or unlock to lock or unlo...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 172 instruments and controls . Auto defog . Auto rear defog . Ionizer . Engine assist heat . Engine assist heat plugged in auto fan speed this feature will set the auto fan speed. Select low, medium, or high. Air...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 173 select off or on. Collision/detection systems select and the following may be displayed: . Alert type . Forward collision system . Front pedestrian detection . Rear cross traffic aler...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 174 instruments and controls auto memory recall this feature automatically recalls the current driver ’ s previously stored 1 or 2 button positions when entering the vehicle. See memory seats 0 69 . Select off or...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 175 lighting select and the following may display: . Vehicle locator lights . Exit lighting vehicle locator lights this feature will flash the exterior lamps and allows some of the exteri...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 176 instruments and controls remote start auto cool seats if equipped and turned on, this feature will turn the ventilated seats on when using remote start on warm days. Select off or on. Remote start auto heat s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 177 select off or on. Apple carplay select and the following may display: . Apple carplay . Manage apple carplay devices apple carplay this feature allows apple devices to be connected to...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 178 instruments and controls . Information feature this feature allows the touchpad to be turned on or off. Touch to select enabled or disabled. Information touch to read more about the touchpad feature. Inversio...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 179 select restore or cancel. Clear all private data this allows selection to clear all private information from the vehicle. Select delete or cancel. Restore radio settings this allows s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 180 instruments and controls instructions refer to a garage door opener, but can be used for other devices. Do not use the universal remote system with any garage door opener that does not have the stop and rever...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 instruments and controls 181 five seconds. If the light stays on or the garage door moves, programming is complete. . If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds, then changes to a solid light and the g...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 182 instruments and controls erasing universal remote system buttons erase all programmed buttons when vehicle ownership is terminated. To erase: 1. Press and hold the two outside buttons until the indicator ligh...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 lighting 183 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . . . . 183 exterior lamps off reminder . . . 185 headlamp high/low-beam changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 184 lighting turning on and enabling intellibeam to enable the intellibeam system, press the button on the end of the turn signal lever when the exterior lamp control is in the auto or 2 position. The blue high-b...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 lighting 185 exterior lamps off reminder a warning chime sounds if the driver door is opened while the ignition is off and the exterior lamps are on. Headlamp high/low-beam changer 3 : push the turn signal lever ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 186 lighting light outside when the vehicle leaves the garage, there is a slight delay before the automatic headlamp system changes to the drl. During that delay, the instrument cluster may not be as bright as us...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 lighting 187 if after signaling a turn or lane change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb may be burned out. Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse. Se...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 188 lighting + on/off : turns the lamp on or off. Reading lamps there are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on automatically when any door is...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 lighting 189 entry lighting with approach detection if equipped with approach detection, the entry lighting feature will automatically turn on when the rke transmitter is detected within approximately 2 m (6 ft) ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 190 infotainment system infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 introduction infotainment see the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio player...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 191 climate controls climate control systems automatic climate control system (dual zone - gasoline and plug-in) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 automatic climate control system (quad z...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 192 climate controls climate control display (gasoline only) 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. A/c (air conditioning) 5. Climate control selection (appl...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 193 climate control status display the climate control status display appears briefly when the climate control buttons on the center stack are adjusted. Automatic operation the system automatical...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 194 climate controls automatic fan control and the fan can be controlled manually. Press auto to return to automatic operation. Driver and passenger air delivery mode controls : when the climate information is di...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 195 air supply and turn on the air conditioner. If the climate control system does not detect possible window fogging, it returns to normal operation. To turn auto defog off or on, see “ climate ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 196 climate controls if equipped, the heated seats will turn on if it is cold outside or the ventilated seats will turn on if it is hot outside. The heated and ventilated seat indicator lights may not come on dur...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 197 automatic climate control system (quad zone - gasoline only) the climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control display are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ve...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 198 climate controls 9. Ionizer status indicator (if equipped) climate control display the fan, air delivery mode, air conditioning, driver and passenger temperatures, and sync settings can be controlled by touch...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 199 sync : touch sync on the climate control display to link all climate zone settings to the driver settings. When all climate zone settings are linked, the sync indicator will be lit. Adjust th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 200 climate controls pressing this button cancels automatic recirculation. Press auto to return to automatic operation; recirculation runs automatically as needed. Manual recirculation mode is not available when ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 201 uses the driver ’ s previous settings to heat or cool the inside of the vehicle. The rear window defogger may come on during remote start based on cold ambient conditions. The rear window def...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 202 climate controls rear climate control system the rear climate control system is on the rear of the center console. The settings can be adjusted with the rear climate control buttons and the rear climate displ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 climate controls 203 9. Air delivery mode control rear : touch rear on the home page of the infotainment display to open the rear climate control display. The rear climate control settings can now be adjusted fro...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 204 climate controls . Clear snow off the hood to improve visibility and help decrease moisture drawn into the vehicle. . Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside of t...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 205 driving and operating driving information distracted driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 drunk driving . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 206 driving and operating lane departure warning (ldw) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 lane keep assist (lka) . . . . . . . . . . 271 surround vision recorder . . . . . . . 272 charging plug-in charging (pl...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 207 . Become familiar with vehicle features before driving, such as programming favorite radio stations and adjusting climate control and seat settings. Program all trip information into any...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 208 driving and operating average driver reaction time is about three-quarters of a second. In that time, a vehicle moving at 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20 m (66 ft), which could be a lot of distance in an emergen...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 209 if the steering wheel is turned until it reaches the end of its travel and is held against that position for an extended period of time, power steering assist may be reduced. If steering...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 210 driving and operating if the vehicle starts to slide, follow these suggestions: . Ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go. The vehicle may straighten out. Be read...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 211 . Have good tires with proper tread depth. See tires 0 340 . . Turn off cruise control. Hill and mountain roads driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on f...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 212 driving and operating . Allow greater following distance and watch for slippery spots. Icy patches can occur on otherwise clear roads in shaded areas. The surface of a curve or an overpass can remain icy when...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 213 { warning if the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, they can explode, and you or others could be injured. The vehicle can overheat, causing an engine compartment fire or other damage. S...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 214 driving and operating pillar (b-pillar). The tire and loading information label shows the number of occupant seating positions (1), and the maximum vehicle capacity weight (2) in kilograms and pounds. The tir...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 215 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 = 31...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 216 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 the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 217 . Check engine oil with every refueling and add if necessary. Oil and fuel consumption may be higher than normal during the first 2 400 km (1,500 mi). . To break in new tires, drive at m...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 218 driving and operating 2. Shift the vehicle to n (neutral). This can be done while the vehicle is moving. After shifting to n (neutral), firmly apply the brakes and steer the vehicle to a safe location. 3. Com...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 219 move the shift lever to p (park) or n (neutral). To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use n (neutral) only. Caution do not try to shift to p (park) if the vehicle is...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 220 driving and operating the vehicle is ready to be driven. This could take up to 15 seconds at extremely cold temperatures. See vehicle ready light (plug-in only) 0 151 . Plug-in operation this vehicle combines...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 221 see automatic climate control system (quad zone - gasoline only) 0 197 or automatic climate control system (dual zone - gasoline and plug-in) 0 191 . . The auto stop time is greater than...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 222 driving and operating too much gasoline. Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there as you press engine start/ stop. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try, to allow th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 223 the automatic engine stop/start function can be disabled by touching h on the center stack. When h comes on green in the instrument cluster, the system is active. The system is not activ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 224 driving and operating warning (continued) overheat and cause a fire, property damage, electric shock, and injury. . Do not operate the vehicle with the heater cord permanently attached to the vehicle. Possibl...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 225 warning (continued) on fairly level ground, always set the parking brake and move the shift lever to p (park). See shifting into park 0 224 . If you are towing a trailer, see driving cha...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 226 driving and operating extended parking it is better not to park with the vehicle running. If the vehicle is left while running, follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move and there is adequa...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 227 sport mode sport mode provides more responsive acceleration than tour mode, but can reduce efficiency. Use tour mode whenever possible. During some conditions, certain drive modes may be...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 228 driving and operating once the vehicle is refueled, or the malfunction is corrected, the engine will start the next time the vehicle is turned on to perform a self test, and dic messages will not be displayed...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 229 will result in reduced, or no power. An adequate fuel level must be maintained in the vehicle to keep it operational. Fuel maintenance mode (fmm) fmm tracks average fuel age. Old fuel ca...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 230 driving and operating 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 veh...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 231 automatic transmission there are several different positions for the shift lever. P : this position locks the drive wheels. Use p (park) when starting the engine because the vehicle cann...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 232 driving and operating { 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 could...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 233 manual mode (gasoline only) for plug-in vehicles, see regenerative braking (plug-in only) 0 237 . Tap shift caution driving with the engine at a high rpm without upshifting while using t...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 234 driving and operating if shifting is prevented for any reason, a shift denied message will be displayed in the instrument cluster. When accelerating the vehicle from a stop in snowy and icy conditions, it is ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 235 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 can chang...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 236 driving and operating problem with the epb. A dic message will display. Release the epb and try to apply it again. If the light does not come on, or keeps flashing, have the vehicle serviced. Do not drive the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 237 automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is quickly decreased. Hill start assist (hsa) hill start assist (hsa) may automatically activate when the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 238 driving and operating the braking system is computer controlled and blends the regenerative braking with the conventional hydraulic disc brakes to meet any requirements for deceleration. The controller interp...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 239 accelerator pedal is applied for 15 seconds. Temporary regen on demand can also be deactivated by holding the right control briefly. While using regen on demand, the vehicle will have in...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 240 driving and operating if cruise control is being used and traction control or stabilitrak begins to limit wheel spin, cruise control will disengage. Cruise control may be turned back on when road conditions a...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 241 to turn off only tcs, press and release y . The traction off light i displays in the instrument cluster and the appropriate dic message displays. To turn tcs on again, press and release ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 242 driving and operating sport mode use where road conditions or personal preference demand a more controlled response. When selected, the sport mode indicator light will display in the instrument cluster. When ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 243 collision alert occurs when cruise control is activated, cruise control is disengaged. See forward collision alert (fca) system 0 260 . When road conditions allow cruise control to be sa...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 244 driving and operating increasing speed while using cruise control if the cruise control system is already activated: . Press and hold res+ until the desired speed is reached, then release it. . To increase ve...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 245 ending cruise control there are four ways to end cruise control: . Step lightly on the brake pedal. . Press * . . Shift the transmission to n (neutral). . Press j . Erasing speed memory ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 246 driving and operating warning (continued) . Visibility is low, such as in fog, rain, or snow conditions. Acc performance is limited under these conditions. . On slippery roads where fast changes in tire tract...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 247 { warning always check the cruise control indicator on the instrument cluster to determine which mode cruise control is in before using the feature. If acc is not active, the vehicle wil...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 248 driving and operating once acc has resumed, if there is no vehicle ahead, if the vehicle ahead is beyond the selected following gap, or if the vehicle has exited a sharp curve, then the vehicle speed will inc...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 249 when pressed, the current gap setting displays briefly on the instrument cluster and hud. The gap setting will be maintained until it is changed. Since each gap setting corresponds to a ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 250 driving and operating stationary or very slow-moving objects { warning acc may not detect and react to stopped or slow-moving vehicles ahead of you. For example, the system may not brake for a vehicle it has ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 251 warning (continued) longer be held at a stop. The vehicle can move. When acc is holding the vehicle at a stop, always be prepared to manually apply the brakes. { warning leaving the vehi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 252 driving and operating when following a vehicle and entering a curve, acc may not detect the vehicle ahead and accelerate to the set speed. When this happens, the vehicle ahead indicator will not appear. Acc m...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 253 vehicle can become blocked by snow, ice, dirt, or mud. These areas need to be cleaned for acc to operate properly. If acc will not operate, regular cruise control may be available. See “...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 254 driving and operating audible or safety alert seat some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. To change the volume of the warning chime, see “ comfort and convenience ” under ve...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 255 display. The front camera is in the grille or near the front emblem, the side cameras are on the bottom of the outside mirrors, and the rear camera is above the license plate. { warning ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 256 driving and operating parking assist with rpa, and if equipped with fpa, as the vehicle moves at speeds of less than 8 km/h (5 mph) the sensors on the bumpers may detect objects up to 2.5 m (8 ft) behind and ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 257 { warning the backing warning system only operates at speeds greater than 8 km/h (5 mph). It does not detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or objects below the bumper or th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 258 driving and operating use caution while backing up when towing a trailer, as the rcta detection zones that extend out from the back of the vehicle do not move further back when a trailer is towed. See radio f...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 259 selection in the infotainment display. To switch the parking mode between parallel and perpendicular, touch and hold o during the search process or, if available, change the parking mode...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 260 driving and operating when the system does not seem to work properly the apa system may require a short period of driving along curves to calibrate. Assistance systems for driving if equipped, when driving th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 261 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. Vehicles may not be detected on cur...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 262 driving and operating selecting the alert timing the collision alert control is on the steering wheel. Press [ to set the fca timing to far, medium, or near, or on some vehicles, off. The first button press s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 263 the system works when driving in a forward gear between 8 km/h (5 mph) and 80 km/h (50 mph), or on vehicles with adaptive cruise control (acc), above 4 km/h (2 mph). It can detect vehicl...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 264 driving and operating fab and iba can be disabled through vehicle personalization. See “ collision/ detection systems ” under vehicle personalization 0 170 . { warning using fab or iba while towing a trailer ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 265 warning (continued) be ready to take action and apply the brakes. For more information, see defensive driving 0 207 . Keep the windshield, headlamps, and fpb sensor clean and in good rep...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 266 driving and operating { warning fpb may alert or automatically brake the vehicle suddenly in situations where it is unexpected and undesired. It could falsely alert or brake for objects similar in shape or si...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 267 1. Low-beam headlamps 2. High-beam headlamps 3. Night vision system by selecting a view on the instrument cluster, the night vision image can be displayed. See instrument cluster (base l...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 268 driving and operating warning (continued) detects a pedestrian or large animal. The system may not detect pedestrians, including children, or animals: . If they are less than 25 m (82 ft) away. . If they are ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 269 lane change alert (lca) if equipped, the lca system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers with avoiding lane change crashes that occur with moving vehicles in the side blind zone (...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 270 driving and operating lca can be disabled through vehicle personalization using the side blind zone alert option. See “ collision/ detection systems ” under vehicle personalization 0 170 . If lca is disabled ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 271 lane keep assist (lka) if equipped, lka may help avoid crashes due to unintentional lane departures. It may assist by gently turning the steering wheel if the vehicle approaches a detect...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 272 driving and operating when on, a is green if lka is available to assist and provide ldw alerts. It may assist by gently turning the steering wheel and display a as amber if the vehicle approaches a detected l...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 273 to activate : touch video recorder on the home page. Touch # . # will have a red dot when the video recorder is on. It will remain on until it has been turned off. Recording will start a...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 274 driving and operating charging plug-in charging (plug-in only) this section explains the charging of the vehicle's high voltage battery. Do not allow the vehicle to remain in extreme temperatures for long per...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 275 5. Plug in the vehicle plug of the charge cord into the charge port on the vehicle. Verify that the charging status indicator illuminates on top of the instrument panel and an audible be...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 276 driving and operating the vehicle has a charging status indicator (csi) at the center of the instrument panel near the windshield. When the vehicle is plugged in and the vehicle power is off, the csi indicate...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 277 charging status indicator sound action/reason short flashing green (from one to four flashes depending on charge level) one audible beep charging has begun. Long flashing green two audib...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 278 driving and operating charging status indicator sound action/reason short flashing green (from one to four flashes depending on charge level) two audible beeps vehicle is charging but will delay at least once...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 279 charging status indicator sound action/reason none repeated audible beeps to disable this feature, see “ charge power loss alert ” in vehicle personalization 0 170 . To stop this alert, ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 280 driving and operating 1. Wall plug 2. Status indicators 3. Vehicle plug 4. Release button important information about portable electric vehicle charging . Charging an electric vehicle can stress a building ’ ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 281 { warning . To reduce the risk of fire, installations shall comply with the requirements of national electric code, ansi/ nfpa 70 (usa), canadian electrical code csa 22.1 and iec 60364 –...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 282 driving and operating o p symbol fault/condition/event o solid green ( off (no light) @ no faults: the charge cord is receiving power from the electrical outlet and is ready to supply it to the vehicle. N fla...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 283 o p symbol fault/condition/event o solid green n flashing red r m charge cord fault: the charge cord has detected a potential problem with the charge cord. Reset the charge cord by unplu...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 284 driving and operating mounting instructions 1. Identify an appropriate location for the charge cord. 2. Locate a mounting support, such as a wall stud. The appropriate height for mounting the charge cord is 9...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 285 when electrical grid power is completely blocked, the vehicle will delay charging until the utility interruption has expired. The vehicle should be left plugged in so that the vehicle ca...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 286 driving and operating the following are the minimum requirements for circuits used to charge this vehicle: . 120 volts/15 amps . 240 volts/20 amps charging equipment with a rating of at least 240 volts/20 amp...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 287 by the vehicle warranty. If heavy knocking is heard when using gasoline rated at 93 octane, the engine needs service. Prohibited fuels caution do not use fuels with any of the following ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 288 driving and operating filling the tank { warning fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. . To help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the instructions on th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 289 2. When the ready to refuel message displays, the fuel door will unlock. To open the fuel door, push and release the rearward center edge of the door. 3. Complete refueling within 30 min...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 290 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 can...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 291 . Then during the first 800 km (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not drive over 80 km/h (50 mph) and do not make starts at full throttle. . Vehicles can tow in d (drive). Shift the transmis...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 292 driving and operating backing up hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. To move the trailer to the left, move that hand to the left. To move the trailer to the right, move your hand to the right...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 293 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then apply the parking brake and shift into p (park). 5. Release the brake pedal. Leaving after parking on a hill 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. 2. Start ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 294 driving and operating equipment, passengers, and cargo in the vehicle reduce the amount of tongue weight the vehicle can carry, which will also reduce the trailer weight the vehicle can tow. See vehicle load ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 driving and operating 295 because the vehicle has antilock brakes, do not tap into the vehicle's brake system. If this is done, both brake systems will not work well or at all. Conversions and add-ons add-on elec...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 296 vehicle care vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 california proposition 65 warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 california perchlorate materials...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 297 tire changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368 compact spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373 jump starting jump starting - north america . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 298 vehicle care batteries contained in remote keyless entry transmitters, may contain perchlorate materials. Special handling may be necessary. For additional information, see www.Dtsc.Ca.Gov/hazardouswaste/ per...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 299 keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See maintenance records 0 402 . Caution even small amounts of contamination can cause damage...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 300 vehicle care engine compartment overview 2.0l l4 gasoline only engine.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 301 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap. See cooling system (gasoline only) 0 312 or cooling system (plug-in only) 0 316 . 2. Engine air cleaner/filter 0 311 . 3. Engine oil fill cap. See e...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 302 vehicle care 2.0l l4 plug-in engine.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 303 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap. See cooling system (gasoline only) 0 312 or cooling system (plug-in only) 0 316 . 2. Traction power inverter module (tpim). 3. High voltage dc cable...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 304 vehicle care 3.0l v6 engine.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 305 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap. See cooling system (gasoline only) 0 312 or cooling system (plug-in only) 0 316 . 2. Engine air cleaner/filter 0 311 . 3. Engine cooling fan (out of...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 306 vehicle care 3.6l v6 engine.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 307 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap. See cooling system (gasoline only) 0 312 or cooling system (plug-in only) 0 316 . 2. Engine air cleaner/filter 0 311 . 3. Engine cooling fan (out of...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 308 vehicle care improves when checking a cold engine prior to starting. Remove the dipstick and check the level. . If unable to wait two hours, the engine must be off for at least 15 minutes if the engine is war...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 309 meeting the dexos1 specification are marked with the dexos1 approved logo. See www.Gmdexos.Com. Caution failure to use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result in engine damage not cov...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 310 vehicle care 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 indicate that an oil change is not necessary for up...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 311 change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed in maintenance schedule 0 390 , and be sure to use the fluid listed in recommended fluids and lubricants 0 399 . Engine air cleaner/filter the ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 312 vehicle care 5. Reverse steps 1 – 3 to reinstall the engine air cleaner/filter cover. 3.6l v6 engine 1. Screws (6) 2. Bolts (3) 3. Diagonal brace 1. Remove the three bolts (2) and the diagonal brace (3). 2. R...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 313 3.0l v6 engine 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap 2. Engine cooling fan (out of view) 3.6l v6 engine 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap 2. Engine cooling fan (out of view) {...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 314 vehicle care engine coolant the engine cooling system in the vehicle is filled with a dex-cool engine coolant mixture. This coolant needs to be checked and replaced at appropriate intervals. See maintenance s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 315 3.6l v6 engine coolant surge tank check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools dow...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 316 vehicle care 2. Keep turning the pressure cap slowly and remove it. 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture to the indicated level mark. 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start t...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 317 engine coolant the engine cooling system in the vehicle is filled with gm premix dex-cool coolant. This coolant needs to be checked and replaced at appropriate intervals. See maintenance schedule...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 318 vehicle care the coolant surge tank is in the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle. See engine compartment overview 0 300 . How to add coolant to the coolant surge tank if no problem is fou...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 319 the upper radiator hose getting hot. Watch out for the engine cooling fan. By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the level is lower, add more of the prope...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 320 vehicle care the coolant reservoir for the tpim is filled with gm premix dex-cool coolant. See recommended fluids and lubricants 0 399 . If using this mixture, nothing else needs to be added. The coolant need...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 321 engine overheating the vehicle has several indicators to warn of the engine overheating. There is an engine coolant temperature gauge and an engine coolant temperature warning light on the instru...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 322 vehicle care for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front. If the warning does not come back on, continue to drive normally and have the cooling system checked for proper fill and func...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 323 { warning the brake wear warning sound means that soon the brakes will not work well. That could lead to a crash. When the brake wear warning sound is heard, have the vehicle serviced. Caution co...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 324 vehicle care . A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system. Have the brake hydraulic system fixed. With a leak, the brakes will not work well. Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 325 stop/start system the vehicle has a stop/start system to shut off the engine to help conserve fuel. See starting the engine (plug-in only) 0 218 or starting the engine (gasoline only) 0 221 . { w...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 326 vehicle care extended storage: remove the 12-volt battery black, negative ( − ) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger. Remember to reconnect the battery when ready to drive the vehicle. All-...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 327 automatic transmission shift lock control function check { warning when you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Be...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 328 vehicle care 2. Lift up on the latch in the middle of the wiper blade where the wiper arm attaches. 3. With the latch open, pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield far enough to release it from the j-...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 329 caution do not apply tape or hang any objects from gas struts. Also do not push down or pull on gas struts. This may cause damage to the vehicle. See maintenance schedule 0 390 . Hood trunk liftg...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 330 vehicle care bulb replacement for the proper type of replacement bulbs, see replacement bulbs 0 330 . For any bulb-changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer. Led lighting this vehicle...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 331 electrical system electrical system overload the vehicle has fuses and circuit breakers to protect against an electrical system overload. When the current electrical load is too heavy, the circui...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 332 vehicle care to check a fuse, look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Be sure to replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 333 fuses usage 1 – fuses usage 2 power coolant pump 3 – fuses usage 4 traction power inverter 1 5 transmission/ ignition 6 – 7 starter 2 8 starter 1 9 horn 10 – 11 right led 12 left led 13 high-beam...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 334 vehicle care fuses usage 20 high-beam headlamp relay 21 air conditioning clutch 22 – 23 coolant heater control module 24 coolant pump 25 coolant pump relay 26 hi fuel 27 steering column lock 28 rear heated se...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 335 fuses usage 68 rear seat entertainment display 69 rechargeable energy storage system coolant pump 70 – 71 anitlock brake system valve 72 – 73 – instrument panel fuse block the instrument panel fu...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 336 vehicle care fuses usage f1 power outlet f2 visor f3 front blower f4 body control module 8 f5 power steering column fuses usage f6 column lock f7 glove box door f8 front heated seat module f9 sensing and diag...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 337 fuses usage f26 steering wheel controls f27 usb charge port f28 wireless charger f29 – f30 speaker rear compartment fuse block the rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the passenger s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 338 vehicle care fuses usage f01 ucap f02 trunk power outlet f03 driver window motor f04 – f05 canister vent f06 right rear memory seat fuses usage f07 body control module 7 f08 driver seat adjustment switch f09 ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 339 fuses usage f28 amplifier f29 sunroof f30 body control module 2 f31 body control module 6 f32 exterior heated mirrors f33 right window f34 power trunk module f35 on-board charging module f36 alar...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 340 vehicle care fuses usage f70 – f71 – f72 – f73 – f74 – f75 – relays usage r1 rear seat power outlet r2 fuel pump r3 run/crank wheels and tires tires every new gm vehicle has high-quality tires made by a leadi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 341 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 c...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 342 vehicle care low-profile tires if the vehicle has 245/45r19, 245/ 40r20, or 245/40zr20 size tires, they are classified as low-profile tires. Caution low-profile tires are more susceptible to damage from road ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 343 passenger (p-metric) tire example (1) tire size : the tire size is a combination of letters and numbers used to define a particular tire's width, height, aspect ratio, construction type, and serv...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 344 vehicle care compact spare tire example (1) tire ply material : the type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under the tread. (2) temporary use only : the compact spare tire or temporary use tire ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 345 the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to standards set by the u.S. Tire and rim association. (2) tire width : the three-digit number indicates the tire section width in millimet...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 346 vehicle care dot markings : a code molded into the sidewall of a tire signifying that the tire is in compliance with the u.S. Department of transportation (dot) motor vehicle safety standards. The dot code in...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 347 placard. See tire pressure 0 347 and vehicle load limits 0 213 . Radial ply tire : a pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at 90 degrees to the centerline of the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 348 vehicle care caution (continued) . Poor handling. . Reduced fuel economy. Overinflated tires, or tires that have too much air, can result in: . Unusual wear. . Poor handling. . Rough ride. . Needless damage f...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 349 tire pressure for high-speed operation { warning driving at high speeds, 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher, puts additional strain on tires. Sustained high-speed driving causes excessive heat buildup ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 350 vehicle care as an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significan...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 351 a message to check the pressure in a specific tire displays in the driver information center (dic). The low tire pressure warning light and the dic warning message come on at each ignition cycle ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 352 vehicle care light and the dic message should go off after successfully completing the sensor matching process. See "tpms sensor matching process" later in this section. . One or more tpms sensors are missing...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 353 the horn sounds twice to signal the receiver is in relearn mode and the tire learning active message displays on the dic screen. 6. Start with the driver side front tire. 7. Place the relearn too...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 354 vehicle care use this rotation pattern if the vehicle has different size tires on the front and rear. Different tire sizes should not be rotated front to rear. Use this rotation pattern when rotating tires of...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 355 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 conditions aff...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 356 vehicle care 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 size. If the tires have an all-se...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 357 range, speed rating, and construction (radial) as the original tires. Vehicles that have a tire pressure monitoring system could give an inaccurate low-pressure warning if non-tpc spec rated tire...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 358 vehicle care quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: treadwear 200 traction aa temperature a all passenger car tires mu...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 359 wheel alignment and tire balance the tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the longest tire life and best overall performance. Adjustments to wheel alignment and ti...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 360 vehicle care tire chains { warning if the vehicle has 265/45r18 size tires on the rear axle, do not use tire chains. There is not enough clearance. Tire chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount of c...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 361 warning (continued) attempt to re-inflate a tire that has been driven on while severely underinflated or flat. Have your dealer or an authorized tire service center repair or replace the flat tir...

  • Page 363

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 362 vehicle care tire sealant and compressor kit { warning idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (c...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 363 9. Power plug 10. Air only hose tire sealant read and follow the safe handling instructions on the label adhered to the tire sealant canister (4). Check the tire sealant expiration date on the ti...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 364 vehicle care 5. Slide the base of the tire sealant canister (3) into the slot on the top of the compressor (6) to hold it upright. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose w...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 365 get an accurate pressure reading. The compressor may be turned on/off until the correct pressure is reached. Caution if the recommended pressure cannot be reached after approximately 25 minutes, ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 366 vehicle care if the tire pressure has fallen more than 68 kpa (10 psi) below the recommended inflation pressure, stop driving the vehicle. The tire is too severely damaged and the tire sealant cannot seal the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 367 3. Place the compressor on the ground near the flat tire. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it. 4. Remove the valve stem cap from the flat tir...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 368 vehicle care 15. Return the equipment to its original storage location in the vehicle. The tire sealant and compressor kit has accessory adapters located in a compartment on the bottom of its housing that can...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 369 3. Turn the retainer nut counterclockwise and remove the spare tire. Place the spare tire next to the tire being changed. 4. Remove the jack and tools from their container and place them near the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 370 vehicle care 6. Place the hex tube end of the wrench over the hex head of the jack. 7. Place the jack under the vehicle. Caution make sure that the jack lift head is in the correct position or you may damage ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 371 warning (continued) can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. 12. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, and spare wheel. 13. P...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 372 vehicle care 17. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle. 18. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench. Storing a flat or spare tire and tools { warning storing a jack...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 373 compact spare tire { warning driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. U...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 374 vehicle care jump starting jump starting - north america for more information about the vehicle battery, see battery - north america 0 324 . If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some ju...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 375 the jump start negative terminal (3) and positive terminal (4) are on the battery of the vehicle providing the jump start. The positive jump start connection for the discharged battery is under a...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 376 vehicle care 6. Connect the other end of the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the good battery. 7. Connect one end of the black negative ( – ) cable to the negative ( – ) terminal of the...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 377 caution improper use of the tow eye can cause vehicle damage. Use caution and low speeds to prevent damage to the vehicle. Front attachment point carefully open the cover in the fascia by using t...

  • Page 379

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 378 vehicle care recreational vehicle towing recreational vehicle towing means towing the vehicle behind another vehicle such as a motor home. The two most common types of recreational vehicle towing are known as...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 379 caution use of a shield mounted in front of the vehicle grille could restrict airflow and cause damage to the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. If using a sh...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 380 vehicle care appearance care exterior care locks locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using. See recommended fluids and lu...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 381 non-abrasive cleaners that are marked safe for painted surfaces to remove foreign matter. Occasional hand waxing or mild polishing should be done to remove residue from the paint finish. See your...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 382 vehicle care . Aftermarket appearance caps or covers while the lamps are illuminated, due to excessive heat generated. Caution failure to clean lamps properly can cause damage to the lamp cover that would not...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 383 caution using petroleum-based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish and/or tires. When applying a tire dressing, always wipe off any overspray from all painted surface...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 384 vehicle care do not directly power wash the transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the fluid. Contaminated fluid will decrease the life o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 385 interior glass to clean, use a terry cloth fabric dampened with water. Wipe droplets left behind with a clean dry cloth. If necessary, use a commercial glass cleaner after cleaning with plain wat...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 386 vehicle care cleaning high gloss surfaces and vehicle information and radio displays use a microfiber cloth on high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays. First, use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that can ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/15/17 vehicle care 387 care of seat belts keep belts clean and dry. { warning do not bleach or dye seat belt webbing. It may severely weaken the webbing. In a crash, they might not be able to provide adequate protectio...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 388 service and maintenance service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388 cadillac premium care maintenance cadillac premium care maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 389 additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper blades. Caution damage caused by improper maintenance can lead to costly repairs and may not be covered by the veh...

  • Page 391

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 390 service and maintenance cadillac premium care maintenance your vehicle comes with the cadillac premium care maintenance. It is a maintenance program that covers select maintenance services during the first th...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 391 . Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear, cracking, or contamination. See exterior care 0 380 . Replace worn or damaged wiper blades. See wiper blade replacement 0 327 . . C...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 392 service and maintenance maintenance schedule additional required services - normal 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 393 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services - normal (1) vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire rotation. See tire rotation 0 353 . (2) or...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 394 service and maintenance maintenance schedule additional required services - severe 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 395 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services - severe (1) vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire rotation. See tire rotation 0 353 . (2) or...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 396 service and maintenance additional maintenance and care your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional ...

  • Page 398

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 397 brake lamps need to be checked periodically to ensure that they light when braking. . With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can check the lamps and note any concerns. Shocks and s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 398 service and maintenance wiper blades wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view. . Signs of wear include streaking, skipping across the windshield, and worn or split ru...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 399 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants usage fluid/lubricant automatic transmission dexron-hp automatic transmission fluid (gm part no. 19331925, i...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 400 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant transfer case (all-wheel drive) transfer case fluid (gm part no. 19331044, in canada 19331045). Weatherstrip conditioning weatherstrip lubricant (gm part no. 3634...

  • Page 402

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 service and maintenance 401 part gm part number acdelco part number passenger compartment air filter particulate 13508023 cf185 carbon 13356914 cf184 spark plugs 2.0l l4 engine 12647827 41-125 3.0l v6 engine 1265...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 402 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 ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 technical data 403 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 service parts identification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 404 technical data vehicle data capacities and specifications the following approximate capacities are given in metric and english conversions. See recommended fluids and lubricants 0 399 for more information. Ap...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 technical data 405 application capacities metric english 3.0l v6 engine intercoolers 3.2 l 3.4 qt 3.6l v6 engine 9.8 l 10.4 qt 3.6l v6 engine with rear a/c 11.4 l 12.0 qt engine oil with filter 2.0l l4 engine 4.7...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 406 technical data engine specifications engine vin code transmission spark plug gap 2.0l l4 engine x automatic 0.75 – 0.90 mm (0.030 – 0.035 in) 3.0l v6 engine 6 automatic 0.65 – 0.75 mm (0.26 – 0.030 in) 3.6l v...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 technical data 407 3.6l v6 engine.

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 408 customer information customer information customer information customer satisfaction procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408 customer assistance offices . . . . 410 customer assistance for...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 customer information 409 further help, in the u.S., call the cadillac customer assistance center at 1-800 – 458 – 8006. In canada, call the canadian cadillac customer care centre at 1-888-446-2000. We encourage y...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 410 customer information arbitration of owner disputes involving factory-related vehicle service claims. The program provides for the review of the facts involved by an impartial third party arbiter, and may incl...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 customer information 411 online owner center online owner experience (u.S.) my.Cadillac.Com the cadillac online owner experience allows interaction with cadillac and keeps important vehicle-specific information i...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 412 customer information coverage services are provided for the duration of the vehicle ’ s powertrain warranty. In the u.S., anyone driving the vehicle is covered. In canada, a person driving the vehicle without...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 customer information 413 services not included in roadside service . Impound towing caused by violation of any laws . Legal fines . Mounting, dismounting, or changing of snow tires, chains, or other traction devi...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 414 customer information courtesy transportation is not a part of the new vehicle limited warranty. A separate booklet entitled “ limited warranty and owner assistance information ” furnished with each new vehicl...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 customer information 415 with which the vehicle was originally built. Genuine gm collision parts are the best choice to ensure that the vehicle's designed appearance, durability, and safety are preserved. The use...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 416 customer information give only the necessary information to police and other parties involved in the crash. For emergency towing see roadside service 0 411 . Gather the following information: . Driver name, a...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 customer information 417 information about the vehicle. The owner ’ s manual includes the maintenance schedule for all models. In-portfolio: includes a portfolio, owner ’ s manual, and warranty manual. Retail sel...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 418 customer information reporting safety defects reporting safety defects to the united states government if you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, y...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 customer information 419 vehicle data recording and privacy the vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle ’ s performance and how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses comp...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 420 customer information onstar if the vehicle is equipped with onstar ® and has an active subscription, additional data may be collected through the onstar system. This includes information about the vehicle ’ s...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 onstar 421 onstar onstar overview onstar overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421 onstar services emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422 security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 422 onstar press q to connect to an advisor to: . Verify account information or update contact information. . Get driving directions. . Receive a diagnostic check of the vehicle's key operating systems. . Receive...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 onstar 423 navigation onstar navigation requires a specific onstar service plan. Press q to receive turn-by-turn directions or have them sent to the vehicle ’ s navigation screen, if equipped. Turn-by-turn naviga...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 424 onstar other and use a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols to increase the security. . Change the default name of the ssid (service set identifier). This is your network ’ s name that is visible to o...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 onstar 425 remote services contact an onstar advisor to unlock the doors or sound the horn and flash the lamps. Onstar atyourservice onstar advisors can provide offers from restaurants and retailers on your route...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 426 onstar designed to help predict specific types of issues based on information collected from the vehicle. Other factors may affect vehicle performance. Not all issues will deliver alerts. In some cases, a dea...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 onstar 427 navigation, and hands-free calling are available on most vehicles. Not all onstar services are available everywhere or on all vehicles. For more information, a full description of onstar services, syst...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 428 onstar advisors are available in english, spanish, and french. Available languages may vary by country. Potential issues onstar cannot perform remote door unlock or stolen vehicle assistance after the vehicle...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 onstar 429 onstar hands-free calling name tags, saved navigation destinations, or pre-set radio stations. Neither onstar nor gm is responsible for any affected or erased data or settings. These updates or changes...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 430 onstar dealings in this software without prior written authorization of the copyright holder. Unzip: this is version 2005-feb-10 of the info-zip copyright and license. The definitive version of this document ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 onstar 431 prohibited from misrepresentative use of the zip-bugs or info-zip e-mail addresses or of the info-zip url(s). 4. Info-zip retains the right to use the names “ info-zip, ” “ zip, ” “ unzip, ” “ unzipsfx...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 432 index index a accessories and modifications . . . . . 298 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 add-on electrical equipment . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 index 433 automatic (cont'd) dimming mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 forward braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 headla...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 434 index child restraints (cont'd) systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 circuit breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 index 435 driving (cont'd) defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 for better fuel economy . . . . . . . . . . .32 h...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 436 index frequency statement radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417 front pedestrian braking (fpb) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264 front seats ...

  • Page 438

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 index 437 i ignition positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 indicator pedestrian ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 vehicle...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 438 index lights (cont'd) low fuel warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 seat belt reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 service elec...

  • Page 440

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 index 439 oil (cont'd) engine oil pressure gauge . . . . . . . 137 pressure light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 older children, restraints . . . . . . . . . . . 96 online owner center . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 440 index recorder video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 records maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402 recreational vehicle towing . . . . . . . 378 regenerat...

  • Page 442

    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 index 441 service electric parking brake light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 services special application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395 servicing the airbag . . . . . . . ....

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 442 index tires (cont'd) sealant and compressor kit, storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368 sidewall labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342 terminology and definitions . . . . 3...

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    Cadillac ct6 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada-11292458) - 2018 - crc - 2/14/17 index 443 warnings hazard flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322 wheels alignment and tire balance . . . . . 359 different size . . . ....

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