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Cadillac CTS 2015 Owner's Manual

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    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2015 cadillac cts owner manual m in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 vehicle features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1...

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    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2015 cadillac cts owner manual m service and maintenance . . . 11-1 general information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 scheduled maintenance . . . . . . 11-2 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts . . . . . . . 11-5 maintenance records ...

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    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 introduction iii the names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, gm, the gm logo, cadillac, the cadillac emblem, and cts are trademarks and/or ...

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    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 iv introduction symbols the vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component, control, message, gauge, ...

  • Page 6: In Brief

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-1 in brief instrument panel instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-2 in brief instrument panel.

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    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-3 1. Air vents on page 8-8. 2. Indicator lever. See indicator and lane-change signals on page 6-6. 3. Tap shift controls (if equipped). See manual mode on page 9-22. 4. Instrument cluster o...

  • Page 9: Initial Drive

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-4 in brief 21. Shift lever. See automatic transmission on page 9-20. Manual mode button. See automatic transmission on page 9-20. 22. Mode switch. See driver mode control on page 9-29. 23. Traction ...

  • Page 10

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-5 press x twice quickly to release the boot. Press 7 and release to initiate vehicle locator. Press and hold 7 for more than three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press 7 again to cancel ...

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    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-6 in brief from the inside rear doors, push down on the door lock knob on top of the door. To unlock a door, pull once on the door handle to unlock it, and again to open it. Power door locks from ou...

  • Page 12

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-7 press the switch down to lower the window. Pull the switch up to raise it. See power windows on page 2-21. Seat adjustment power seats to adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearw...

  • Page 13

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-8 in brief reclining seat backrests to adjust the seat back: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. See reclining seat backrests on page 3...

  • Page 14

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-9 press c or { to ventilate the driver or passenger seat. A ventilated seat has a fan that pulls or pushes air through the seat. The air is not cooled. Press the button once for the highest...

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    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-10 in brief passenger sensing system. See passenger sensing system on page 3-28. The passenger airbag status indicator lights on the overhead console are visible when the vehicle is started. See pa...

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    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-11 power tilt and telescoping wheel if equipped, the control is on the left side of the steering column. . Push the control up or down to tilt the steering wheel up or down. . Push the con...

  • Page 17

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-12 in brief press the button next to each rear passenger reading lamp. For more information on interior lighting, see instrument panel illumination control on page 6-7. Exterior lighting there are ...

  • Page 18

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-13 int: move the windscreen wiper lever to int. Turn the x int band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. If equipped with rainsense, turn the x int band to adjust th...

  • Page 19: Vehicle Features

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-14 in brief 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. Sync (synchronised temperature) 5. A/c mode (air conditioning) 6. Climate control selection...

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    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-15 cruise control j : press to turn the system on and off. A white indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on. +res: if there is a set speed in memory, press the ...

  • Page 21

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-16 in brief forward collision alert (fca) system if equipped, fca may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by front-end crashes. Fca provides a green indicator, v , when a vehicle is detected ahead...

  • Page 22

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-17 parking assist if equipped, rear parking assist (rpa) uses sensors on the rear bumper to assist with parking and avoiding objects while in r (reverse). It operates at speeds less than 8...

  • Page 23

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-18 in brief . Inside the storage area under the armrest cover. . On the rear of the centre console, if equipped. These outlets are powered while the vehicle is in on/run/start or acc/accessory mode...

  • Page 24: Performance And

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 in brief 1-19 performance and maintenance traction control/ electronic stability control the traction control system (tcs) limits wheel spin. The system turns on automatically every time the vehicle ...

  • Page 25

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 1-20 in brief the tpms does not replace normal monthly tyre maintenance. Maintain the correct tyre pressures. See tyre pressure monitor system on page 10-39. Engine oil life system the engine oil lif...

  • Page 26: Keys, Doors, And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-1 keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 27

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-2 keys, doors, and windows this key, inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door, front passenger door, and rear folding seats. To remove the key, press the button...

  • Page 28

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-3 q (lock): press to lock all doors. The indicator lamp indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound to indicate locking. See “remote lock, unlock, start” under vehicle pe...

  • Page 29

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-4 keys, doors, and windows 7 (vehicle locator/panic alarm): press and release one time to initiate vehicle locator. The exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps three times. Press and hold 7 for mor...

  • Page 30

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-5 keyless unlocking/locking from the passenger doors when the doors are locked and the rke transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the door handle, pressing the lock/unlock butt...

  • Page 31

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-6 keys, doors, and windows starting the vehicle with a low transmitter battery if the transmitter battery is weak or if there is interference with the signal, the dic may display no remote detected ...

  • Page 32

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-7 1. Press the button on the side of the transmitter near the bottom and pull the key out. 2. Separate the two halves of the transmitter using a flat tool inserted into the ...

  • Page 33

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-8 keys, doors, and windows / (remote vehicle start): this button will be on the rke transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. The climate control system will use the previous settings during a re...

  • Page 34

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-9 the remote start can only be extended once. When the remote start is extended, the second 10 minute period is added on to the first 10 minutes for a total of 20 minutes. A...

  • Page 35

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-10 keys, doors, and windows warning (continued) . Outsiders can easily enter through an unlocked door when slowing or stopping the vehicle. Lock the doors to help prevent this from happening. Keyle...

  • Page 36

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-11 3. Move the cap forward and press to snap the cap in place. 4. Release the door handle. Inside the vehicle on the rear doors, push down on the door lock knob to lock the...

  • Page 37

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-12 keys, doors, and windows press q on the door lock switch again, or press q on the rke transmitter, to override this feature and lock the doors immediately. Delayed locking can be programmed thro...

  • Page 38: Doors

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-13 the rear door power windows are also disabled. See power windows on page 2-21. Press z { again to deactivate the lockout switch. If an inside rear door handle is being p...

  • Page 40: Vehicle Security

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-15 there is a glow-in-the-dark emergency boot release handle on the boot lid. This handle will glow following exposure to light. Pull the release handle to open the boot fr...

  • Page 41

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-16 keys, doors, and windows will bypass the 30-second delay and immediately arm the alarm system. The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key. If the driver door is o...

  • Page 42

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-17 the inclination sensor can set off the alarm if it senses movement of the vehicle, such as a change in vehicle orientation. The intrusion sensor monitors the vehicle int...

  • Page 43

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-18 keys, doors, and windows the vehicle is automatically immobilised when the vehicle is turned off. The immobilisation system is disarmed when the pushbutton start is activated to enter the acc/ a...

  • Page 44: Exterior Mirrors

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-19 exterior mirrors convex mirrors { warning a convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the r...

  • Page 45: Interior Mirrors

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-20 keys, doors, and windows the vehicle may have an auto mirror folding feature, see remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on page 2-2. Memory mirrors if equipped, the vehicle may have memory...

  • Page 46: Windows

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-21 windows { warning never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather. They can be overcome by ...

  • Page 47

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-22 keys, doors, and windows express-down/up windows the express feature allows the windows to be raised and lowered all the way without holding the switch. Press or pull the switch fully and releas...

  • Page 48

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-23 the window is now reprogrammed. Repeat the process for the other windows. Comfort open to open the windows remotely, press and hold k on the rke transmitter until the wi...

  • Page 49

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-24 keys, doors, and windows rear window sunshade if equipped with a rear window sunshade, the switch is on the overhead console. The sunshade only operates with the ignition in on/run/start. To ope...

  • Page 50: Roof

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 keys, doors, and windows 2-25 roof sunroof if equipped, the sunroof will only operate when the ignition is in on/ run or acc/accessory, or when retained accessory power (rap) is active. See retained ...

  • Page 51

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 2-26 keys, doors, and windows if water is seen dripping into the water drainage system, this is normal..

  • Page 52: Seats And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-1 seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 front seats power seat adjustment . . . . . . . 3-3 lumbar adjustment . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 53: Head Restraints

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-2 seats and restraints head restraints { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a cr...

  • Page 54: Front Seats

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-3 head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. The front seat outboard head restraints are not removable. Rear seats the vehicle's rear s...

  • Page 55

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-4 seats and restraints to adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the seat by moving the rear of the control up or down. . I...

  • Page 56

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-5 thigh support adjustment if equipped, pull up on the lever. Then pull or push on the support to lengthen or shorten. Release the lever to lock in place. Reclining seat backres...

  • Page 57

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-6 seats and restraints do not have a backrest reclined if the vehicle is moving. Memory seats the set, "1," "2," and b (exit) buttons on the driver door are used to manually save and recall memory s...

  • Page 58

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-7 3. Immediately press and hold b until two beeps sound. Manually recalling memory positions if the vehicle is off or not in p (park), press and hold "1," "2," or b to manually ...

  • Page 59

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-8 seats and restraints easy exit recall automatically activates when one of the following occurs: . The vehicle is turned off and the driver door is opened within a short time. . The vehicle is turn...

  • Page 60

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-9 if equipped, the buttons are near the climate controls on the centre stack. To operate, the ignition must be in on/run/start. Press j or z to heat the driver or passenger seat...

  • Page 61: Rear Seats

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-10 seats and restraints rear seats split fold seats are equipped with a locking latch. Lock and unlock the seatback using the vehicle key in the cylinder. The latch will not open when the seatback ...

  • Page 62

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-11 2. Unlock the seatback using the vehicle key in the cylinder. Pull the lever on top of the seatback toward you to release the seatback. A red tab near the seatback lever rai...

  • Page 63

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-12 seats and restraints heated rear seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. See the warning under heated and ventilated front sea...

  • Page 64: Safety Belts

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-13 safety belts this section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly. It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { warning do not let anyone ri...

  • Page 65

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-14 seats and restraints safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense. Questions and answers about safety belts q: will i be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if i am wear...

  • Page 66

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-15 . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a...

  • Page 67

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-16 seats and restraints 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety b...

  • Page 68

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-17 press the release button and move the height adjuster to the desired position. The adjuster can be moved up by pushing the slide/trim up. After the adjuster is set to the de...

  • Page 69

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-18 seats and restraints rear safety belt comfort guides this vehicle may have rear safety belt comfort guides. If not, they may be available through your dealer. Rear safety belt comfort guides may...

  • Page 70

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-19 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be behind the belt with the plastic guide on the front. { warning a safety belt that is not p...

  • Page 71

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-20 seats and restraints a pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should be worn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. The best way to protec...

  • Page 72: Airbag System

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-21 see your dealer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the safety belt system was not being used at the tim...

  • Page 73

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-22 seats and restraints the risk of injury from the force of an inflating bag, all airbags must inflate very quickly to do their job. Here are the most important things to know about the airbag sys...

  • Page 74

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-23 there is an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells...

  • Page 75

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-24 seats and restraints driver side shown, passenger side similar the seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the do...

  • Page 76

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-25 when should an airbag inflate? This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See airbag system on page 3-21. Airbags are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airb...

  • Page 77

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-26 seats and restraints rear impacts. 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 sid...

  • Page 78

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-27 be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated airbags. Airbag inflation does not prevent the driver from seeing out of the windscreen or being able to steer t...

  • Page 79

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-28 seats and restraints crash. See vehicle data recording and privacy on page 13-2. . Let only qualified technicians work on the airbag systems. Improper service can mean that an airbag system will...

  • Page 80

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-29 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 w...

  • Page 81

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-30 seats and restraints warning (continued) have the vehicle serviced right away. See airbag readiness light on page 5-18 for more information, including important safety information. If the on ind...

  • Page 82

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-31 if a person of adult size is sitting in the front outboard passenger seat, but the off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sitting properly in the seat....

  • Page 83

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-32 seats and restraints . Liquid pooled on the seat that has not soaked in may make it more likely that the passenger sensing system will turn on the passenger frontal airbag and passenger knee air...

  • Page 84

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-33 garnish trim, overhead console, front sensors, side impact sensors, or airbag wiring. Your dealer and the service manual have information about the location of the airbag se...

  • Page 85: Child Restraints

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-34 seats and restraints warning (continued) protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. To help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after ...

  • Page 86

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-35 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...

  • Page 87

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-36 seats and restraints { warning never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properl...

  • Page 88

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-37 warning (continued) tightened around a child's neck, the only way to loosen the belt is to cut it. Never leave children unattended in a vehicle and never allow children to p...

  • Page 89

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-38 seats and restraints warning (continued) the front outboard seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. Selection of a particular restraint should take into considerati...

  • Page 90

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-39 child restraint systems rear-facing infant seat a rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system hold...

  • Page 91

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-40 seats and restraints securing an add-on child restraint in the vehicle { warning a child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehic...

  • Page 92

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-41 { warning do not use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an airbag in front of it! { danger when using a child restraint system on the front passenger s...

  • Page 93

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-42 seats and restraints isofix child restraint systems installation suitability mass group class size fixture vehicle isofix positions front passenger rear left passenger rear centre passenger rear...

  • Page 94

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-43 child restraint systems installation suitability mass group seating positions front passenger rear left outboard rear centre rear right outboard group 0 up to 10 kg x u u u ...

  • Page 95

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-44 seats and restraints isofix child restraint systems isofix mounting brackets are marked by j on the seat back. Fasten vehicle-approved isofix child restraint systems to the isofix mounting brack...

  • Page 96

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-45 the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored. If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the isofix system,...

  • Page 97

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-46 seats and restraints 5. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See isofix child restraint systems on...

  • Page 98

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-47 if the child restraint uses a top tether, see isofix child restraint systems on page 3-44 for top tether anchor locations. Do not secure a child seat in a position without a...

  • Page 99: Pedestrian Protection

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-48 seats and restraints 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 ...

  • Page 100

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-49 { warning after the bonnet has lifted, the rear bonnet hinge area may be hot. Do not touch the pedestrian protection system components. The pedestrian protection system is d...

  • Page 101

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-50 seats and restraints temporary bonnet repair if the rear of the bonnet is raised, the bonnet may be repositioned temporarily if a towing service is not available. { warning before beginning the ...

  • Page 102

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 seats and restraints 3-51 { warning safety procedures must always be observed when disposing of the vehicle or vehicle parts. Disposal should only be performed by an authorised service centre, to hel...

  • Page 103: Notes

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 3-52 seats and restraints 2 notes.

  • Page 104: Storage

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 storage 4-1 storage storage compartments storage compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 instrument panel storage . . . . . 4-1 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 cupholders . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 105

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 4-2 storage to open, press the button. Close the glove box manually. Cupholders cupholders in the front centre console have a power retractable cover. Push the handle forward to express open. Pull the...

  • Page 106: Additional Storage

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 storage 4-3 two usb ports, an sd card reader, a power outlet, and an input jack inside. If equipped, press the top of the door to open the storage area on the rear of the centre console. If equipped, ...

  • Page 107: Notes

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 4-4 storage 2 notes.

  • Page 108: Instruments And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-1 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 5-2 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 5-3 heated steering wheel . . . . . . . 5-3 horn . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 109: Controls

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-2 instruments and controls airbag system messages . . . . 5-44 safety belt messages . . . . . . . 5-44 security messages . . . . . . . . . . 5-45 service vehicle messages . . . 5-45 starting the veh...

  • Page 110

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-3 to set the power tilt wheel memory position, see memory seats on page 3-6. Steering wheel controls the infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel cont...

  • Page 111

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-4 instruments and controls clear snow and ice from the wiper blades and windscreen before using them. If frozen to the windscreen, carefully loosen or thaw them. Damaged blades should be replaced. S...

  • Page 112

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-5 been activated. See washer fluid on page 10-15 for information on filling the windscreen washer fluid reservoir. { warning in freezing weather, do not use the washer until...

  • Page 113

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-6 instruments and controls to set the clock display: 1. Press the settings screen button and press time and date. 2. Press clock display and press off or on to turn the clock display off or on. 3. P...

  • Page 114

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-7 { caution hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. The power outlets are designed for accessory power plugs only...

  • Page 115: Warning Lights,

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-8 instruments and controls cigarette lighter there may be a cigarette lighter inside the front storage area near the gear lever and inside the storage area on the rear of the centre console. To acti...

  • Page 116

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-9 when one of the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving, or when one of the gauges shows there may be a problem, check the section that explains what to do. Wai...

  • Page 117

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-10 instruments and controls instrument cluster base level.

  • Page 118

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-11 uplevel, balanced configuration shown.

  • Page 119

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-12 instruments and controls reconfigurable instrument cluster there are four uplevel instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: simple, performance, balanced, or enhanced. Simple con...

  • Page 120

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-13 use the five-way control on the right side of the steering wheel to move between the different display zones and scroll through the different displays. To change the clu...

  • Page 121

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-14 instruments and controls display layout: press sel while display layout is highlighted to change the configuration of the uplevel cluster. See “reconfigurable instrument cluster” earlier in this...

  • Page 122

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-15 fuel gauge base level uplevel balanced configuration, performance similar uplevel simple and enhanced configurations when the ignition is on, the fuel gauge indicates ab...

  • Page 123

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-16 instruments and controls here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge rea...

  • Page 124

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-17 under some driving conditions, including those listed below, it is normal for the temperature to rise above the usual operating range and approach the far end of the gau...

  • Page 125

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-18 instruments and controls if the passenger safety belt is fastened, neither the chime nor the light comes on. The front passenger safety belt reminder light and chime may turn on if an object is ...

  • Page 126

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-19 light either the on or off symbol to let you know the status of the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag. If the on symbol is lit on the passenger air...

  • Page 127

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-20 instruments and controls of the vehicle to ensure emissions are at acceptable levels, helping to maintain a clean environment. The malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the vehicle is placed ...

  • Page 128

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-21 . Avoid hard accelerations. . Avoid steep uphill grades. . If towing a trailer, reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the light continues...

  • Page 129

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-22 instruments and controls the dlc is under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. See your dealer if assistance is needed. The vehicle may not pass inspection if: . The malfuncti...

  • Page 130

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-23 warning (continued) warning light on can lead to a crash. If the light is still on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully stopped, have the vehicle...

  • Page 131

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-24 instruments and controls system. If the abs light stays on, or comes on again while driving, the vehicle needs service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady. If the abs light is...

  • Page 132

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-25 see forward collision alert (fca) system on page 9-49. Traction off light this light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle service...

  • Page 133

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-26 instruments and controls message may display. Check the dic messages to determine which feature(s) is no longer functioning and whether the vehicle requires service. If the indicator/warning lig...

  • Page 134

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-27 when the light flashes first and then is on steady if the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the tpms. If the problem is not...

  • Page 135

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-28 instruments and controls for vehicles with the reconfigurable cluster, this light may not come on when the engine is started. If the light stays on and the engine does not start, there could be ...

  • Page 136: Information Displays

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-29 cruise control light the cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on and ready, and turns green when the cruise control is set and active. See cruise con...

  • Page 137

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-30 instruments and controls s or t : press to move between the interactive display zones in the cluster. Press s to go back to the previous menu. Sel (select): press to open a menu or select a menu...

  • Page 138

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-31 average fuel economy (base cluster): shows the approximate average litres per 100 kilometres (l/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number is calculated based on the...

  • Page 139

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-32 instruments and controls 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 remainin...

  • Page 140

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-33 { caution if you try to use the hud image as a parking aid, you may misjudge the distance and damage your vehicle. Do not use the hud image as a parking aid. The hud inf...

  • Page 141

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-34 instruments and controls $ (image adjustment): press down or lift up to centre the hud image. The hud image can only be adjusted up and down, not side to side. ! (display view): press to select ...

  • Page 142

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-35 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 displaye...

  • Page 143: Vehicle Messages

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-36 instruments and controls vehicle messages messages displayed on the dic indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display...

  • Page 144

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-37 displays, the brake pedal may be harder to push and the stopping distance may be longer. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. Service parking brake this message ...

  • Page 145

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-38 instruments and controls door ajar messages door open a door open symbol will be displayed on the dic showing which door is open. If the vehicle has been shifted out of p (park), a door open mes...

  • Page 146

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-39 engine oil messages change engine oil soon this message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed. When you change the engine oil, be sure to reset the oil life s...

  • Page 147

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-40 instruments and controls no remote key was detected place key in transmitter pocket then start your vehicle this message displays when trying to start the vehicle if an rke transmitter is not de...

  • Page 148

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-41 object detection system messages 24 ghz radars off this message displays when driving in certain areas where there may be radar interference. Adaptive cruise control (ac...

  • Page 149

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-42 instruments and controls lane change alert off this message indicates that the driver has turned the side blind zone alert (sbza) and lane change alert (lca) systems off. Lane keeping assist una...

  • Page 150

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-43 lane departure warning (ldw), and forward collision alert (fca) features. Service park assist this message displays if there is a problem with the parking assist system....

  • Page 151

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-44 instruments and controls see all-wheel drive on page 9-24. Service all wheel drive this message displays if a problem occurs with the all-wheel-drive (awd) system. The vehicle will run in 2wd. T...

  • Page 152

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-45 service automatic seatbelt tightening system if this message displays, take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the automatic safety belt tightening system, if equipped...

  • Page 153

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-46 instruments and controls start, turn the steering wheel the other way, and try starting the vehicle again. Tyre messages service tyre monitor system this message displays if there is a problem w...

  • Page 154: Vehicle

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-47 vehicle reminder messages ice possible drive with care this message displays when ice conditions are possible. Vehicle speed messages selected speed limit exceeded this ...

  • Page 155

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-48 instruments and controls personalisation menus the following list of menu items may be available: . Time and date . Language (language) . Valet mode . Radio . Vehicle . Bluetooth . Voice . Displ...

  • Page 156

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-49 auto volume this feature adjusts the volume based on the vehicle speed. Select off, low, medium-low, medium, medium-high, or high. Audible touch feedback this allows aud...

  • Page 157

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-50 instruments and controls alert type this feature will set crash alerts to beeps or seat vibrations. This setting affects all crash alerts including: . Forward collision . Lane departure warning ...

  • Page 158

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-51 easy exit options this feature automatically recalls the current driver's previously stored exit button position when exiting the vehicle. See memory seats on page 3-6. ...

  • Page 159

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-52 instruments and controls delayed door lock when on, this feature will delay the locking of the doors. To override the delay, press the power door lock switch on the door. Select off or on. Remot...

  • Page 160

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 instruments and controls 5-53 . Device management . Ringtones . Voice mail numbers pair new device select to pair a new device. See “pairing” in “infotainment controls” under “bluetooth” in the infot...

  • Page 161

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 5-54 instruments and controls turn display off select to turn the display off. Press anywhere on the display area or any faceplate button to turn the display on. Rear camera select and the following ...

  • Page 162: Lighting

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 lighting 6-1 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 exterior lamps off reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 headlamp main/dipped-beam changer . . . . . ....

  • Page 163

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 6-2 lighting 2 (headlamps): turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Intellibeam ® system if equipped, this system turns the vehicle's main beam headlamps on...

  • Page 164

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 lighting 6-3 the main beams may not turn off automatically if the system cannot detect other vehicle's lamps because of any of the following: . The other vehicle's lamp(s) are missing, damaged, obstru...

  • Page 165

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 6-4 lighting pull and hold the indicator lever toward you to use this feature. When this is done the following will occur: . If the headlights are off or in dipped-beam mode, the main-beam headlights ...

  • Page 166

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 lighting 6-5 system changes to the drl. During that delay, the instrument cluster may not be as bright as usual. Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in the full bright position. See i...

  • Page 167

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 6-6 lighting turn and lane-change signals move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change. Raise or lower...

  • Page 168: Interior Lighting

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 lighting 6-7 interior lighting instrument panel illumination control the brightness of the instrument panel lighting and steering wheel controls can be adjusted. D (instrument panel illumination): mov...

  • Page 169: Lighting Features

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 6-8 lighting press the button next to each rear passenger reading lamp. For more information on interior lighting, see instrument panel illumination control on page 6-7. Lighting features entry lighti...

  • Page 170

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 lighting 6-9 when the battery's state of charge is low, the voltage is raised slightly to quickly bring the charge back up. When the state of charge is high, the voltage is lowered slightly to prevent...

  • Page 171: Notes

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 6-10 lighting 2 notes.

  • Page 172: Infotainment

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 infotainment system 7-1 infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 introduction infotainment see the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audi...

  • Page 173: Notes

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 7-2 infotainment system 2 notes.

  • Page 174: Climate Controls

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 climate controls 8-1 climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 rear climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 175

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 8-2 climate controls 8. Recirculation climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. Sync (synchronised temperature) 5. A/c...

  • Page 176

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 climate controls 8-3 when the indicator light is on or auto is displayed on the touch screen, the system is in full automatic operation. If the air delivery mode or fan setting is manually adjusted, t...

  • Page 177

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 8-4 climate controls air delivery mode control: when the climate information is displayed, press the desired air delivery mode on the touch screen to change the direction of the airflow. The selected ...

  • Page 178

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 climate controls 8-5 auto defog: the climate control system may have a sensor to automatically detect high humidity inside the vehicle. When high humidity is detected, the climate control system may a...

  • Page 179

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 8-6 climate controls sensor the solar sensor, on top of the instrument panel near the windscreen, monitors the solar heat. The climate control system uses the sensor information to adjust the temperat...

  • Page 180

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 climate controls 8-7 2. Auto (automatic operation) 3. Mode (air delivery mode control) 4. O (on/off) 5. Temperature control rear climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Rear cl...

  • Page 181: Air Vents

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 8-8 climate controls manual operation s a t (fan control): press or press and hold the front climate control buttons or touch screen to increase or decrease the rear climate airflow. +/- (temperature ...

  • Page 182: Maintenance

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 climate controls 8-9 . Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside of the vehicle more effectively. . Use of non-gm approved bonnet air flow deflectors can ad...

  • Page 183: Notes

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 8-10 climate controls 2 notes.

  • Page 184: Driving And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-1 driving and operating driving information defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 control of a vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 185: Driving Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-2 driving and operating trailer towing general towing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-61 driving characteristics and towing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-61 trailer towing ....

  • Page 186

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-3 power brake assist but it will be used when the brake is applied. Once the power assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push. Ste...

  • Page 187

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-4 driving and operating . Antilock brake system (abs) allows steering while braking. Off-road recovery the vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Fol...

  • Page 188

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-5 . Try to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking, including reducing vehicle speed by shifting to a lower gear. Any sudden changes could cause the tyres to slide. Rem...

  • Page 189

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-6 driving and operating . Check all fluid levels and brakes, tyres, cooling system, and transmission. . Shift to a lower gear when going down steep or long hills. { warning using the brakes to slow ...

  • Page 190

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-7 clear. Avoid sudden steering manoeuvres and braking while on ice. See antilock brake system (abs) on page 9-24. See driver mode control on page 9-29 turn off cruise control o...

  • Page 191

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-8 driving and operating if it takes some time for help to arrive, now and then when you run the engine, push the accelerator pedal slightly so the engine runs faster than the idle speed. This keeps ...

  • Page 192

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-9 { warning do not load the vehicle any heavier than the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), or either the maximum front or rear gross axle weight rating (gawr). This can cause...

  • Page 193

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-10 driving and operating “steps for determining correct load limit– 1. Locate the statement "the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed xxx kg or xxx lbs." on your vehicle's pla...

  • Page 194

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-11 example 2 1. Vehicle capacity weight for example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract occupant weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). 3. Available cargo weight = 1...

  • Page 195

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-12 driving and operating fuel, and cargo. Never exceed the gvwr for the vehicle or the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for either the front or rear axle. And, if there is a heavy load, it should be...

  • Page 196: Starting And

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-13 starting and operating new vehicle run-in follow these recommended guidelines during the first 2,400 km (1,500 mi) of driving this vehicle. Parts have a running-in period a...

  • Page 197

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-14 driving and operating to the keyless access system. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on page 2-2. To shift out of p (park), the vehicle must be in acc/accessory or on/run, and the...

  • Page 198

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-15 if the vehicle cannot be pulled over, and must be shut off while driving, press and hold the engine start/ stop button for longer than two seconds, or press twice in five s...

  • Page 199

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-16 driving and operating starting procedure 1. With the keyless access system, the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter must be in the vehicle. Press the engine start/stop button with the brake p...

  • Page 200

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-17 shifting into park use this procedure to shift into p (park): 1. Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake. See electric parking brake on page 9-25. 2. Move the s...

  • Page 201

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-18 driving and operating shifting out of park this vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift lock release system. The shift lock release is designed to prevent movement of the shift lever out of...

  • Page 202: Engine Exhaust

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-19 warning (continued) for vehicles with automatic transmission, the key can only be removed when the selector lever is in the p (park) position. Parking over things that burn...

  • Page 203: Automatic

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-20 driving and operating running the vehicle while parked it is better not to park with the engine running. But if you ever have to, here are some things to know. { warning idling a vehicle in an e...

  • Page 204

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-21 { warning it is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in p (park) with the parking brake firmly applied. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave th...

  • Page 205

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-22 driving and operating { caution shifting out of p (park) or n (neutral) with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warrant...

  • Page 206

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-23 vehicles with tap shift have controls on the back of the steering wheel to manually shift the automatic transmission. To enter permanent tap shift mode: 1. With the gear le...

  • Page 207: Drive Systems

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-24 driving and operating when the arrow is pointed down, a downshift is recommended. The number displayed with the arrow indicates the recommended gear. Drive systems all-wheel drive vehicles with ...

  • Page 208

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-25 if driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses the wheels are slowing dow...

  • Page 209

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-26 driving and operating the system has a red handbrake status light and an amber handbrake warning light. See parking brake light on page 5-23 and service electric parking brake light on page 5-23...

  • Page 210: Ride Control Systems

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-27 { caution driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts. Make sure that the parking brake is full...

  • Page 211

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-28 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 roa...

  • Page 212

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-29 { caution do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when tcs is off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. To turn off only tcs, press and release the y button. The t...

  • Page 213

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-30 driving and operating driver mode control switch the driver mode control has three modes: tour, sport, and snow/ice. Press « or z on the mode switch on the centre console to make a mode selectio...

  • Page 214: Cruise Control

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-31 cruise control { warning cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Do not use cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic. Cr...

  • Page 215

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-32 driving and operating (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press +res up to the second detent. Set− (set/coast): press the control down briefly to set− to set the speed and activate cruise control. ...

  • Page 216

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-33 reducing speed while cruise control is at a set speed if the cruise control system is already activated: . Press and hold set− down until the desired lower speed is reached...

  • Page 217

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-34 driving and operating section before using this system. The following gap is the following time between your vehicle and a vehicle detected directly ahead in your path moving in the same directi...

  • Page 218

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-35 j (on/off): press to turn the system on or off. A white cruise control indicator comes on. +res (resume/accelerate): press the control up briefly to resume the previous set...

  • Page 219

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-36 driving and operating the acc indicator displays in the instrument cluster and head-up display (hud) (if equipped). When the acc is active, the indicator turns green. Be mindful of speed limits,...

  • Page 220

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-37 accelerator pedal. The vehicle will now cruise at the lower speed. . Press and hold set– down until the desired lower speed is reached, then release it. . To decrease the v...

  • Page 221

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-38 driving and operating alerting the driver without head-up display with head-up display if acc is engaged, driver action may be required when acc cannot apply sufficient braking because of approa...

  • Page 222

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-39 warning (continued) could cause a crash. Use caution when using acc. Your complete attention is always required while driving and you should be ready to take action and app...

  • Page 223

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-40 driving and operating { warning leaving the vehicle without placing it in p (park) can be dangerous. Do not leave the vehicle while it is being held at a stop by acc. Always place the vehicle in...

  • Page 224

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-41 when following a vehicle and entering a bend, acc may not detect the vehicle ahead and accelerate to the set speed. When this happens the vehicle ahead symbol will not appe...

  • Page 225: Driver Assistance

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-42 driving and operating cleaning the sensing system the camera sensor on the windscreen behind the rear-view mirror and the radar sensors on the front of the vehicle can become blocked by snow, ic...

  • Page 226

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-43 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 convenien...

  • Page 227

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-44 driving and operating { warning the rvc system does not display children, pedestrians, bicyclists, crossing traffic, animals, or any other object located outside the camera's field of view, belo...

  • Page 228

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-45 times. Beeps for front parking assist are higher pitched than for rear parking assist. Reversing warning and rear automatic braking vehicles with adaptive cruise control (a...

  • Page 229

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-46 driving and operating warning (continued) automatic braking, always check the area around the vehicle before and while reversing. Pressing the brake pedal after the vehicle comes to a stop will ...

  • Page 230

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-47 to turn the rear parking assist symbols or guidance lines on or off, see “rear camera” under vehicle personalisation on page 5-47. Rcta can also be turned on or off through...

  • Page 231

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-48 driving and operating apa will instruct the vehicle to stop once a large enough space is found. Follow the instructions in the dic. When instructed to drive in reverse, shift to r (reverse) to e...

  • Page 232

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-49 (lka), side blind zone alert (sbza), lane change alert (lca), and/or the active emergency braking system can help to avoid a crash or reduce crash damage. Forward collision...

  • Page 233

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-50 driving and operating { warning fca does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. Fca may not detect a vehicle ahead if the fca sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, ...

  • Page 234

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-51 selecting the alert timing the collision alert control is on the steering wheel. Press [ to set the fca timing to far, medium, near, or on some vehicles, off. The first but...

  • Page 235

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-52 driving and operating { warning iba may increase vehicle braking in situations when it may not be necessary. You could block the flow of traffic. If this occurs, take your foot off the brake ped...

  • Page 236

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-53 happens, automatic braking may engage the electric parking brake (epb) to hold the vehicle at a stop. To release the epb, press the epb button. A firm press of the accelera...

  • Page 237

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-54 driving and operating warning (continued) changing lanes may result in injury, death, or vehicle damage. Before making a lane change, always check mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use the...

  • Page 238

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-55 page 5-47. If lca is disabled by the driver, the lca mirror displays will not light up. When the system does not seem to work properly the lca system requires some driving ...

  • Page 239

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-56 driving and operating of the lane keep assist (lka) system, read the entire lka section before using this feature. Lane keep assist (lka) if equipped, lka may help avoid crashes due to unintenti...

  • Page 240

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-57 { warning using lka while towing a trailer or on slippery roads could cause loss of control of the vehicle and a crash. Turn the system off. How the system works the lka ca...

  • Page 241: Fuel

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-58 driving and operating fuel use the recommended fuel for proper vehicle maintenance. Use premium unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 97 ron or higher. Regular unleaded petrol rated a...

  • Page 242

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-59 filling the tank { warning fuel vapours and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. . To help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the ins...

  • Page 243

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-60 driving and operating warning (continued) shutting off the pump or by notifying the station attendant. Leave the area immediately. Filling the tank with a portable fuel can if the vehicle runs o...

  • Page 244: Trailer Towing

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-61 warning (continued) . Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is comple...

  • Page 245

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-62 driving and operating { warning when towing a trailer, exhaust gases may collect at the rear of the vehicle and enter if the tailgate, boot/hatch, or rear-most window is open. When towing a trai...

  • Page 246

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-63 caution (continued) the vehicle could be damaged. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. When turning with a trailer, make wider turns than normal. Do this so the ...

  • Page 247

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-64 driving and operating 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 pe...

  • Page 248

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 driving and operating 9-65 equipment, passengers, or cargo in the vehicle, it will reduce the tongue weight the vehicle can carry, which will also reduce the trailer weight the vehicle can tow. If to...

  • Page 249: Conversions And

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 9-66 driving and operating trailer brakes does the trailer have its own brakes? Be sure to read and follow the instructions for the trailer brakes so they are installed, adjusted and maintained prope...

  • Page 250: Vehicle Care

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-1 vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 vehicle checks doing your own service w...

  • Page 251: General Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-2 vehicle care wheel replacement . . . . . . . . 10-49 tyre chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-50 if a tyre goes flat . . . . . . . . . 10-50 jump starting jump starting . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 252: Vehicle Checks

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-3 vehicle checks doing your own service work { warning it can be dangerous to work on your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge, service manual, tools, or parts. Always foll...

  • Page 253

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-4 vehicle care engine compartment overview.

  • Page 254

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-5 1. Windscreen washer fluid reservoir. See washer fluid on page 10-15. 2. Remote positive (+) battery terminal. See battery on page 10-17. 3. Engine compartment fuse block on page 10-...

  • Page 255

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-6 vehicle care 2. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean paper towel or cloth, then push it back in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. When to add engi...

  • Page 256

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-7 { caution use only engine oil that is approved to the dexos2 specification or equivalent engine oil as defined in the preceding paragraph. Failure to use the recommended engine oil c...

  • Page 257

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-8 vehicle care change the oil as soon as possible within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). It is possible that, if driving under the best conditions, the oil life system might indicate that an oil change...

  • Page 258

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-9 how to inspect the engine air cleaner/filter to inspect the engine air cleaner/ filter, remove the filter from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt...

  • Page 259

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-10 vehicle care 1. Engine coolant surge tank and pressure cap 2. Engine cooling fan (out of view) { warning an electric engine cooling fan under the bonnet can start up even when the engine is not...

  • Page 260

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-11 warning (continued) could be burned. Use a 50/ 50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and dex-cool coolant. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean drinkable water and dex-cool coolant. This mi...

  • Page 261

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-12 vehicle care if no coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank, add coolant as follows: how to add coolant to the coolant surge tank { caution this vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedur...

  • Page 262

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-13 1. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap from the top chamber when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot....

  • Page 263

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-14 vehicle care engine overheating the vehicle has an indicator to warn of the engine overheating. If the decision is made not to lift the bonnet when this warning appears, get service help right ...

  • Page 264

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-15 for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe vehicle distance from the vehicle in front. If the warning does not come back on, continue to drive normally and have the cooling system checked f...

  • Page 265

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-16 vehicle care { 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 servi...

  • Page 266

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-17 hydraulic system fixed, since a leak means that sooner or later the brakes will not work well. Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak. If fluid is add...

  • Page 267

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-18 vehicle care { warning batteries should not be disposed of with regular refuse. Make sure that you dispose of old batteries in accordance with environmental protection regulations to help prote...

  • Page 268

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-19 transfer case when to check lubricant it is not necessary to regularly check the transfer case fluid unless a leak is suspected or an unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss could ind...

  • Page 269

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-20 vehicle care 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room around the vehicle. 2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and ...

  • Page 270

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-21 . To check the p (park) mechanism's holding ability: with the engine running, shift to p (park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake. Contact your dealer i...

  • Page 271: Headlamp Aiming

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-22 vehicle care headlamp aiming headlamp alignment has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp alignment may be affected. If adjustmen...

  • Page 272

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-23 number plate lamp lamp assembly bulb assembly 1. Bulb socket 2. Bulb 3. Lamp assembly to replace one of these bulbs: 1. Push the lamp assembly (3) toward the centre of the vehicle....

  • Page 273: Electrical System

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-24 vehicle care 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 he...

  • Page 274

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-25 fuses of the same amperage can be temporarily borrowed from another fuse location, if a fuse goes out. Replace the fuse as soon as possible. To identify and check fuses, circuit br...

  • Page 275

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-26 vehicle care number usage 1 not used 2 not used *3 passenger motorised seat belt 4 body control module 6 5 not used 6 driver power seat 7 not used *8 headlamp washer relay 9 not used 10 not use...

  • Page 276

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-27 number usage 16 not used *17 headlamp washer 18 not used 19 antilock brake system pump 20 antilock brake system valve *21 air pump 22 driver motorised seat belt 23 wiper control re...

  • Page 277

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-28 vehicle care number usage *54 air solenoid 55 transmission control module/ spare *56 headlamp dipped relay 57 headlamp high relay 58 starter 59 starter relay 60 run/crank relay *61 vacuum pump ...

  • Page 278

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-29 to install the end cover, insert the tabs on the back of the cover into the slots in the instrument panel at the points shown. Align the clips with the slots in the instrument pane...

  • Page 279

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-30 vehicle care minifuses usage 2 motorised cupholder 3 electric steering column lock 4 data link connector 5 heater, ventilation, and air conditioning control 6 tilt and telescoping steering colu...

  • Page 280

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-31 relays usage k644 glove box release rear compartment fuse block the rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the driver side of the rear compartment. The vehicle may not be...

  • Page 281

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-32 vehicle care number usage *1 electronic limited slip differential/dc dc transformer 2 left window 3 body control module 8 *4 a/c inverter 5 passive entry passive start battery 1 6 body control ...

  • Page 282: Wheels And Tyres

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-33 number usage 40 not used 41 not used *42 memory seat module 43 body control module 3 44 not used 45 battery regulated voltage control 46 engine control module battery 47 not used 4...

  • Page 283

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-34 vehicle care warning (continued) and a serious crash. See vehicle load limits on page 9-8. . Underinflated tyres pose the same danger as overloaded tyres. The resulting crash could cause seriou...

  • Page 284

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-35 traction or performance as winter tyres on snow or ice-covered roads. See winter tyres on page 10-35. Winter tyres this vehicle was not originally equipped with winter tyres. Winte...

  • Page 285

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-36 vehicle care (50 mi); and a heavy load 45 km (25 mi). As soon as possible, contact the nearest authorised gm or run-flat servicing facility for inspection and repair or replacement. When drivin...

  • Page 286

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-37 caution (continued) directly on the tyres. Always inspect tyres before use. See tyre inspection on page 10-43. Tyre pressure tyres need the correct amount of air pressure to operat...

  • Page 287

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-38 vehicle care has not been driven for at least three hours or no more than 1.6 km (1 mi). Remove the valve cap from the tyre valve stem. Press the tyre gauge firmly onto the valve to get the pre...

  • Page 288

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-39 tyre pressure monitor system { caution modifications made to the tyre pressure monitor system (tpms) by anyone other than an authorised service facility may void authorisation to u...

  • Page 289

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-40 vehicle care telltale after replacing one or more tyres or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tyres and wheels allow the tpms to continue to function properly. S...

  • Page 290

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-41 the tpms can warn about a low tyre pressure condition but it does not replace normal tyre maintenance. See tyre inspection on page 10-43, tyre rotation on page 10-44, and tyres on ...

  • Page 291

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-42 vehicle care . The tpms sensor matching process was not done or not completed successfully after rotating the tyres. The malfunction light and the dic message should go off after successfully c...

  • Page 292

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-43 4. Use the five-way dic control on the right side of the steering wheel to scroll to the tyre pressure screen under the dic info page. See driver information centre (dic) on page 5...

  • Page 293

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-44 vehicle care . The tyre has a puncture, cut, or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage. Tyre rotation if the vehicle has non-directional tyres, ...

  • Page 294

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-45 use this rotation pattern when rotating tyres of the same size installed on all four wheel positions. If the vehicle has a compact spare tyre, do not include it in the tyre rotatio...

  • Page 295

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-46 vehicle care when it is time for new tyres factors such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions affect the wear rate of the tyres. Tread wear indicato...

  • Page 296

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-47 gm's exclusive tpc spec system considers over a dozen critical specifications that impact the overall performance of the vehicle, including brake system performance, ride and handl...

  • Page 297

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-48 vehicle care warning (continued) a crash or other vehicle damage. Use the correct size, brand, and type of tyre on all four wheels. { warning using bias-ply tyres on the vehicle may cause the w...

  • Page 298

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-49 wheel alignment and tyre balance the tyres and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the longest tyre life and best overall performance. Adjustments to wheel a...

  • Page 299

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-50 vehicle care used replacement wheels { warning replacing a wheel with a used one is dangerous. How it has been used or how far it has been driven may be unknown. It could fail suddenly and caus...

  • Page 300: Jump Starting

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-51 the vehicle has no spare tyre, no tyre changing equipment and no place to store a tyre. If the vehicle has run-flat tyres, there is no need to stop on the side of the road to chang...

  • Page 301

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-52 vehicle care 3. Discharged battery remote positive terminal 4. Discharged battery remote negative ground terminal the jump start positive terminal (1) and negative post (2) are on the battery o...

  • Page 302

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-53 { warning using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to explode. People have been hurt doing this, and some have been blinded. Use a torch if you need more light. Battery f...

  • Page 303: Towing The Vehicle

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-54 vehicle care towing the vehicle { caution incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Have the vehicle towed on a flatbed ca...

  • Page 304

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-55 dinghy towing { caution if the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground, the drivetrain components could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warr...

  • Page 305: Appearance Care

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-56 vehicle care dolly towing (all-wheel drive vehicles) vehicles with all-wheel drive cannot be dolly towed. Appearance care exterior care locks locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing...

  • Page 306

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-57 caution (continued) products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary safety precautions, and appropriate dis...

  • Page 307

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-58 vehicle care caution (continued) damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a base coat/clear coat paint finish on the vehicle. To keep the paint finish looking new, ...

  • Page 308

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-59 . 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 cov...

  • Page 309

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-60 vehicle care { caution chrome wheels and other chrome trim may be damaged if the vehicle is not washed after driving on roads that have been sprayed with magnesium, calcium, or sodium chloride....

  • Page 310

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-61 finish damage quickly repair minor chips and scratches with touch-up materials available from your dealer to avoid corrosion. Larger areas of finish damage can be corrected in your...

  • Page 311

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-62 vehicle care interior glass to clean, use a terry cloth fabric dampened with water. Wipe droplets left behind with a clean dry cloth. Commercial glass cleaners may be used, if necessary, after ...

  • Page 312

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-63 cleaner or spot lifter. Test a small hidden area for colourfastness before using a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter. If ring formation occurs, clean the entire fabric o...

  • Page 313

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-64 vehicle care { caution use of air fresheners may cause permanent damage to plastics and painted surfaces. If an air freshener comes in contact with any plastic or painted surface in the vehicle...

  • Page 314

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 vehicle care 10-65 removing and replacing the floor mats 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock the retainers and remove. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the...

  • Page 315: Notes

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 10-66 vehicle care 2 notes.

  • Page 316: Service And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 service and maintenance 11-1 service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 scheduled maintenance scheduled maintenance . . . . . 11-2 recommended fluids, lub...

  • Page 317: Scheduled

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 11-2 service and maintenance warning (continued) if in doubt, see your dealer to have a qualified technician do the work. See doing your own service work on page 10-3. At your dealer, you can be certa...

  • Page 318

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 service and maintenance 11-3 . Engine cooling system inspection. Visual inspection of hoses, pipes, fittings, and clamps and replacement, if needed. . Windscreen washer fluid level check. . Windscreen...

  • Page 319

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 11-4 service and maintenance additional maintenance every 30 000 km or 2 years in addition to the items listed under “inspection every 15 000 km or 1 year” the following items should be carried out ev...

  • Page 320

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 service and maintenance 11-5 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants usage fluid/lubricant engine oil use only engine oil meeting the dexos2™ specification of the p...

  • Page 321

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 11-6 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant bonnet latch assembly, secondary latch, pivots, spring anchor and release pawl lubriplate lubricant aerosol (gm part no. 89021668) or lubricant meeti...

  • Page 322: Maintenance Records

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 service and maintenance 11-7 maintenance records after the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the box...

  • Page 323: Notes

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 11-8 service and maintenance 2 notes.

  • Page 324: Technical Data

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 technical data 12-1 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 engine identification . . . . . . . . . 12-1 service parts identification...

  • Page 325

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 12-2 technical data . Model designation. . Paint information. . Production options and special equipment. Do not remove this label from the vehicle..

  • Page 326: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 technical data 12-3 vehicle data capacities and specifications the following approximate capacities are given in metric and english conversions. See recommended fluids and lubricants on page 11-5. App...

  • Page 327

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 12-4 technical data engine specifications engine vin code horsepower torque spark plug gap 2.0l l4 engine x 203 kw (272 hp)@ 5 500 min -1 400 y (295 lb ft) @3000 min -1 0.75–0.90 mm (0.030– 0.035 in) ...

  • Page 328

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 technical data 12-5 engine drive belt routing 2.0l l4 engine.

  • Page 329: Notes

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 12-6 technical data 2 notes.

  • Page 330: Customer

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 customer information 13-1 customer information customer information radio frequency identification (rfid) . . . . . . . . 13-1 declaration of conformity . . . . 13-1 declaration of conformity . . . . ...

  • Page 331: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual (gmna-localizing-europe-8087685) - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 13-2 customer information vehicle data recording and privacy event data recorders data storage modules in the vehicle a large number of electronic components of your vehicle contain data storage modul...

  • Page 332

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 index i-1 a accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16 active emergency braking system . . . . . . . . 1-17, 9-51 adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . 9-33 a...

  • Page 333

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 i-2 index b battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-17 exterior lighting battery saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-51 load management . . . . . ....

  • Page 334

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 index i-3 convex mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19 coolant engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10 engine temperature gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-16 engine temperature warning light ...

  • Page 335

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 i-4 index engine (cont'd) coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-10 coolant temperature gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-16 coolant temperature warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-26 cooling s...

  • Page 336

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 index i-5 general information service and maintenance . . . . . 11-1 towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-61 vehicle care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-2 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 337

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 i-6 index lamps (cont'd) on reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-28 reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 rear fog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 lane change alert . . . . . . . . . . . . 9...

  • Page 338

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 index i-7 messages airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-44 battery voltage and charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-36 brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-36 door ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 339

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 i-8 index passenger sensing system . . . 3-28 pedestrian protection system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-48 personalisation vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-47 power door locks . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 340

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 index i-9 s safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13 care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-20 how to wear safety belts properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-14 lap-shoulder belt . . . ...

  • Page 341

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 i-10 index summer tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-36 sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23 sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25 sunshade rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 342

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 index i-11 vehicle (cont'd) security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-15 speed messages . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-47 towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54 vehicle ahead indicator . . . . . . . 5-24 ve...

  • Page 343: Notes

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac cts owner manual - 2015 - crc - 8/13/14 i-12 index 2 notes.