Cadillac XT5 2017 Owner's Manual

Summary of XT5 2017

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  • Page 2: Contents

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 keys, doors, and windows . . . . . 26 seats and restraints . . . . . . ...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 2 introduction introduction the names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, gm, the gm logo, cadillac, the cadilla...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 introduction 3 danger, warning, and caution warning messages found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or reduce them. { danger danger indicates a hazard with a h...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 4 introduction + : fuses 3 : headlamp high/low-beam changer ( : heated steering wheel j : latch system child restraints * : malfunction indicator lamp : : oil pressure o : power / : remote vehicle start >...

  • Page 6: In Brief

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 5 in brief instrument panel instrument panel overview . . . . . . 6 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . . . 8 stop/start system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 rem...

  • Page 7: Instrument Panel

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 6 in brief instrument panel instrument panel overview.

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 7 1. Air vents 0 180. 2. Exterior lamp controls 0 165. Turn signal lever. See turn and lane-change signals 0 169. 3. Tap shift controls. See manual mode 0 204. 4. Instrument cluster (base level c...

  • Page 9: Initial Drive

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 8 in brief initial drive information this section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to ea...

  • Page 10

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 9 3. Start the vehicle normally after entering. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will turn on. Remote start can be extended. Canceling a remote start to cancel a remote start, do one of...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 10 in brief liftgate power liftgate operation the power liftgate switch is on the driver door. The vehicle must be in p (park). Choose the power liftgate mode by selecting max or 3/4. Press 8 on the drive...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 11 . Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down. . Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the rear of the control up or down. To adjust the ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 12 in brief to adjust the seat position, lift the lever below the seat cushion and slide the seat forward or backward. Folding the seatback either side of the seatback can be folded for more cargo space. ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 13 . How to wear safety belts properly 0 67. . Lap-shoulder belt 0 68. . Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch system) 0 92. Passenger sensing system united states and canada mexico the p...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 14 in brief with the tab pushed forward so that the display is off. See rear camera mirror 0 49. Steering wheel adjustment power tilt and telescoping steering wheel press the control to move the tilt and ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 15 press the lamp lenses over the rear passenger doors. For more information on interior lighting, see instrument panel illumination control 0 169. Exterior lighting the exterior lamp control is ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 16 in brief lo : use for slow wipes. Auto : use this setting for intermittent wipes or rainsense™, if equipped. For intermittent wipes, move the windshield wiper lever to auto. Turn the band up for more f...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 17 climate control buttons 1. Driver and passenger temperature controls 2. Fan control 3. Driver and passenger heated and ventilated seats (if equipped) 4. Rear window defogger 5. Defrost 6. Off ...

  • Page 19: Vehicle Features

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 18 in brief 7. Climate control selection (application tray button) 8. Driver and passenger air delivery mode controls see dual automatic climate control system 0 173 and rear climate control system 0 178 ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 19 next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press res+ to the second detent. Set− : press briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If the cruise control is already active, use to...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 20 in brief vehicle. This can help avoid or lessen the severity of crashes when driving in a forward gear. See forward automatic braking (fab) 0 232. Front pedestrian braking (fpb) system if equipped, the...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 21 rear vision camera (rvc) if equipped, rvc displays a view of the area behind the vehicle on the center stack display when the vehicle is shifted into r (reverse) to aid with parking and low-sp...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 22 in brief see power outlets 0 115. Universal remote system if available, this system provides a way to replace up to three remote control transmitters used to activate devices such as garage door opener...

  • Page 24: Performance And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 23 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 is star...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 24 in brief regular fuel use only unleaded gasoline rated 87 octane or higher in your vehicle. Do not use gasoline with an octane rating lower as it may result in vehicle damage and lower fuel economy. Se...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 in brief 25 . Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. . Combine several trips into a single trip. . Replace the vehicle's ti...

  • Page 27: Keys, Doors, And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 26 keys, doors, and windows keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 27 the key, inside the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter, is used for the driver door and glove box. To remove the key, press the button near the bottom of the transmitter, a...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 28 keys, doors, and windows with remote start and power liftgate shown, without similar q : press to lock all doors. The turn signal indicators may flash and/or the horn may sound on the second press to i...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 29 b : press twice quickly to open or close the liftgate. Press once to stop the liftgate from moving. Keyless access operation with the keyless access system, you can lock and un...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 30 keys, doors, and windows transmitter inside the vehicle. If passive locking is enabled, the doors may lock with the rke transmitter inside the vehicle. Do not leave the rke transmitter in an unattended...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 31 the driver information center (dic) displays ready for remote #2, 3, 4, etc. 3. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket. The transmitter pocket is inside the cent...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 32 keys, doors, and windows the dic display should now show ready for remote # 1. 4. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket. The transmitter pocket is inside the center console storage area...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 33 battery replacement caution when replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter. Replace the ba...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 34 keys, doors, and windows remote vehicle start this feature allows the engine to be started from outside of the vehicle. / : this button will be on the rke transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. T...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 35 . Turn on the hazard warning flashers. . Turn the vehicle on and then off. Conditions in which remote start will not work the remote start will not operate if any of the follow...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 36 keys, doors, and windows keyless access if equipped, use the keyless access system to lock and unlock the door. When the doors are locked and the rke transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the driver door...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 37 power door locks q : press to lock the doors. K : press to unlock the doors. Delayed locking this feature delays the locking of the doors until five seconds after all doors are...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 38 keys, doors, and windows unlocked door anti-lockout if unlocked door anti-lockout is turned on and the vehicle is off, the driver door is open, and locking is requested, all the doors will lock and onl...

  • Page 40: Doors

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 39 doors liftgate { warning exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the b...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 40 keys, doors, and windows if equipped with a power liftgate, the switch is on the driver door. The vehicle must be in p (park). The modes are: max : opens to maximum height. 3/4 : opens to a reduced hei...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 41 accelerated before the liftgate has completed moving, the liftgate may stop or reverse direction. Check for driver information center (dic) messages and make sure the liftgate ...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 42 keys, doors, and windows to open the liftgate, press k on the power door lock switch or press k on the rke transmitter twice to unlock all doors. Press the touch pad on the underside of the liftgate ha...

  • Page 44: Vehicle Security

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 43 caution splashing water may cause the liftgate to open. Keep the rke transmitter away from the rear bumper detection area or turn the liftgate mode to off when cleaning or work...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 44 keys, doors, and windows on solid : vehicle is secured during the delay to arm the system. Fast flash : vehicle is unsecured. A door, the hood, or the liftgate is open. Slow flash : alarm system is arm...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 45 power sounder, inclination sensor, and intrusion sensor in addition to the standard theft-deterrent system features, this system may also have an inclination sensor, an intrusi...

  • Page 47: Exterior Mirrors

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 46 keys, doors, and windows the system has one or more rke transmitters matched to an immobilizer control unit in your vehicle. Only a correctly matched rke transmitter will start the vehicle. If the tran...

  • Page 49: Interior Mirrors

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 48 keys, doors, and windows this feature is turned on or off through vehicle personalization. See vehicle personalization 0 153. Heated mirrors k : press to heat the mirrors. See “rear window defogger” un...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 49 rear camera mirror if equipped, this automatic dimming mirror provides a wide angle camera view of the area behind the vehicle. Pull the tab rearward to turn on the display. Pu...

  • Page 51: Windows

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 50 keys, doors, and windows the camera that provides the rcm image is above the license plate, next to the rear vision camera (rvc). Troubleshooting if the tab is in the rearward position and a blue scree...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 51 the vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. To r...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 12/3/15 52 keys, doors, and windows engage. Briefly press or pull the same switch to stop window movement. Express window obstacle detection the express-up feature will reverse window movement if it comes in conta...

  • Page 54: Roof

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 keys, doors, and windows 53 roof sunroof if equipped, the ignition must be in on/run or acc/accessory, or in retained accessory power (rap) to operate the sunroof. See ignition positions 0 193 and retaine...

  • Page 55: Seats And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 54 seats and restraints seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 front seats seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 lumbar adjustment . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 56: Head Restraints

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 55 head restraints the vehicle’s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted prop...

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    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 56 seats and restraints rear seats rear head restraint adjustment the vehicle's rear seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. The height of the head restraint can be adjust...

  • Page 58: Front Seats

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 57 always adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the top of the occupant's head. Rear outboard head restraints are not removable. If you a...

  • Page 59

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 58 seats and restraints lumbar adjustment press and hold the control forward to increase or rearward to decrease support. Thigh support adjustment base seat if equipped, pull up on the lever. Then pull or...

  • Page 60

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 59 warning (continued) the shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The la...

  • Page 61

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 60 seats and restraints to store exit positions and easy exit features to the b (exit) button, repeat steps 1–4 using b to store your positions for getting out of the vehicle. Manually recalling memory po...

  • Page 62

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 61 feature not recalling for two seconds. Then try recalling the exit position again. If the memory position is still not recalling, see your dealer for service. Heated and ventilated...

  • Page 63: Rear Seats

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 62 seats and restraints heated or ventilated seat buttons on the center stack to turn auto heated or ventilated seats off. If the passenger seat is unoccupied, the auto heated or ventilated seats feature ...

  • Page 64

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 63 reclining the seatback to recline the seatback: 1. Pull the reclining seatback handle. 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the handle to lock the seatbac...

  • Page 65

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 64 seats and restraints driver side shown, passenger side similar the rear seat backs can also be folded forward by pulling the levers located on either side of the rear cargo area. Raising the seatback {...

  • Page 66

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 65 to fold, lift the armrest up and push it rearward until it is flush with the seatback. The armrest may also have controls for the infotainment system. See the infotainment manual. ...

  • Page 67: Safety Belts

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 66 seats and restraints safety belts this section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly, and some things not to do. { warning do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn p...

  • Page 68

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 67 q: if my vehicle has airbags, why should i have to wear safety belts? A: airbags are supplemental systems only. They work with safety belts — not instead of them. Whether or not an...

  • Page 69

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 68 seats and restraints lap-shoulder belt all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. The following instructions explain how to wear a lap-shoulder belt properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if...

  • Page 70

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 69 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt is not long enough, see safety belt extender 0 72. Positi...

  • Page 71

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 70 seats and restraints shoulder belt height adjustment could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt in a crash. See how to wear safety belts properly 0 67. Move the height adjuster up to the desired...

  • Page 72

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 71 rear safety belt comfort guides { warning a safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously i...

  • Page 73

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 72 seats and restraints 4. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described previously in this section. Make sure the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. T...

  • Page 74

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 73 anchorages are all working properly. Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job. See your dealer to have i...

  • Page 75: Airbag System

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 74 seats and restraints airbag system the vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver. . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger. . A knee airbag for the driver. . A sea...

  • Page 76

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 75 { warning because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye, anyone who is up against, or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously inju...

  • Page 77

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 76 seats and restraints the driver knee airbag is below the steering column. Driver side shown, passenger side similar the seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are ...

  • Page 78

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 77 when should an airbag inflate? This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See airbag system 0 74. Airbags are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system's dep...

  • Page 79

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 78 seats and restraints what makes an airbag inflate? In a deployment event, the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of gas from the inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the ai...

  • Page 80

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 79 warning (continued) by opening a window or a door. If you experience breathing problems following an airbag deployment, you should seek medical attention. The vehicle has a feature...

  • Page 81

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 80 seats and restraints united states and canada mexico the words on and off, or the symbols for on and off, will be visible during the system check. When the system check is complete, either the word on ...

  • Page 82

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 81 warning (continued) secure child restraints in the rear seat. Consider using another vehicle to transport the child when a rear seat is not available. The passenger sensing system ...

  • Page 83

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 82 seats and restraints 3. Remove any additional items from the seat such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. 4. Reinstall the child restraint following the directions pro...

  • Page 84

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 83 2. Remove any additional material from the seat, such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. 3. Place the seatback in the fully upright position. 4. H...

  • Page 85

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 84 seats and restraints warning (continued) seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger sensing system. Servicing the airbag-equipped vehicle airbags affect how the vehicle should be...

  • Page 86

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 85 if the vehicle has rollover roof-rail airbags, see different size tires and wheels 0 299 for additional important information. If you have to modify your vehicle because you have a...

  • Page 87: Child Restraints

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 86 seats and restraints child restraints older children older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle safety belts. The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat s...

  • Page 88

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 87 { warning never allow more than one child to wear the same safety belt. The safety belt cannot properly spread the impact forces. In a crash, they can be crushed together and serio...

  • Page 89

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 88 seats and restraints { warning children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. The ...

  • Page 90

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 89 q: what are the different types of add-on child restraints? A: add-on child restraints, which are purchased by the vehicle owner, are available in four basic types. Selection of a ...

  • Page 91

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 90 seats and restraints 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 holds the i...

  • Page 92

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 91 warning (continued) restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or latch system, following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instruct...

  • Page 93

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 92 seats and restraints { warning a child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front passenger airbag inflates. This is because the back of the rear-facing child rest...

  • Page 94

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 93 attachments. Latch-compatible rear-facing and forward-facing child seats can be properly installed using either the latch anchors or the vehicle’s safety belts. Do not use both the...

  • Page 95

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 94 seats and restraints top tether anchor a top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of the child restraint to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle. The top tether attachment (2) on the chi...

  • Page 96

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 95 top tether anchors the top tether anchors for each rear seating position are located on the back of the rear seatback. Be sure to use an anchor located on the same side of the vehi...

  • Page 97

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 96 seats and restraints warning (continued) wrapped around a child’s neck. If the shoulder belt is locked and tightened around a child’s neck, the only way to loosen the belt is to cut it. Buckle any unus...

  • Page 98

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 97 2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor, if equipped. Refer to the child restr...

  • Page 99

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 98 seats and restraints and you are using a dual tether, route the tether over the seatback. 3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the c...

  • Page 100

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 99 if more than one child restraint needs to be installed in the rear seat, be sure to read where to put the restraint 0 91. 1. Put the child restraint on the seat. 2. Pick up the lat...

  • Page 101

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 100 seats and restraints 6. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See lower anchors and tethers for children ...

  • Page 102

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 seats and restraints 101 warning (continued) forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. It is better to secure the child restraint in...

  • Page 103

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 102 seats and restraints position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lo...

  • Page 104: Storage

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 storage 103 storage storage compartments storage compartments . . . . . . . 103 glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 armrest storage ....

  • Page 105: Additional Storage

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 104 storage rear storage there is storage in the floor of the rear cargo area. Lift the handle to access. Center console storage press the button to access the storage area in front of the armrest cover. ...

  • Page 106

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 storage 105 if equipped, the cargo cover can be used to cover items in the cargo area. Install the cargo cover 1. Hold the cartridge so that the retracted cargo cover faces the rear of the vehicle. 2. Ali...

  • Page 107

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 12/3/15 106 storage cargo tie-downs the vehicle has two cargo tie-downs in the rear compartment. Cargo management system cargo management system cargo management system unlock cargo management system installation ...

  • Page 108: Roof Rack System

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 12/3/15 storage 107 cargo management system removal 1. Turn both knobs to the unlock position. 2. Press the buttons and pull up to remove the divider. Vehicle with spare tire vehicle with tire inflator kit 3. Stor...

  • Page 109

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 108 storage caution loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 100 kg (220 lb) or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage the vehicle. Load cargo so that it rests evenly between t...

  • Page 110: Instruments And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 109 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 110 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 110 heated steering wheel . . . . . . . 110 horn . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 111: Controls

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 110 instruments and controls object detection system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 ride control system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 airbag system messages . . . ...

  • Page 112

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 111 horn press a on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn. Windshield wiper/washer windshield wiper with rainsense (auto shown), if equipped windshield wiper with intermittent ...

  • Page 113

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 112 instruments and controls f : pull the windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers. The wipers will continue until the lever is released or the maximum wa...

  • Page 114

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 113 with rainsense, if the transmission is in n (neutral) and the vehicle speed is very slow, the wipers will automatically stop at the base of the windshield. The wiper operation...

  • Page 115

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 114 instruments and controls windshield wiper is performing low or high speed wipes. If the rear wiper control is off, the transmission is in r (reverse), and the front windshield wiper is performing inte...

  • Page 116

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 115 auto set when on, the time and date will automatically update. To set auto set: 1. Touch the settings screen button, then touch time and date. 2. Touch set time or set date. 3...

  • Page 117

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 116 instruments and controls wireless charging the vehicle may have wireless charging in the storage under the armrest. The system wirelessly charges one pma or qi compatible mobile device. To check for p...

  • Page 118: Warning Lights,

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 117 remove the phone from the pad, turn 180 degrees and wait three seconds before placing/ aligning the phone on the pad again. Cigarette lighter if equipped with a cigarette ligh...

  • Page 119

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 118 instruments and controls instrument cluster (base level cluster) english base cluster shown, metric similar.

  • Page 120

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 119 cluster application displays the cluster has three interactive display zones. Use the five-way control on the right steering wheel control to move between the different displa...

  • Page 121

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 120 instruments and controls instrument cluster (uplevel cluster) english uplevel cluster shown, metric similar.

  • Page 122

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 121 cluster menu there is an interactive display area in the center of the instrument cluster. Use the right steering wheel control to open and scroll through the different items ...

  • Page 123

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 122 instruments and controls open source software : press sel while open source software is highlighted to display open source software information. Speedometer the speedometer shows the vehicle's speed i...

  • Page 124

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 123 uplevel when the ignition is on, the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the tank. There is an arrow near the fuel gauge pointing to the side of the vehicle th...

  • Page 125

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 124 instruments and controls english, standard theme shown the engine oil pressure gauge shows the engine oil pressure in kpa (kilopascals) or psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is running. Oil ...

  • Page 126

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 125 english base level metric uplevel english uplevel this gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. While driving under normal operating conditions, if the needle m...

  • Page 127

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 126 instruments and controls readings outside the normal operating range can also occur when a large number of electrical accessories are operating in the vehicle and the engine is left idling for an exte...

  • Page 128

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 127 grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device. To turn off the reminder light and/or chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the safety belt. Airbag readiness light...

  • Page 129

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 128 instruments and controls if the word on or the on symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag is allowed to inflate. If the word o...

  • Page 130

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 129 malfunctions are often indicated by the system before any problem is noticeable. Being aware of the light and seeking service promptly when it comes on may prevent damage. Cau...

  • Page 131

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 130 instruments and controls least one full tank of the proper fuel to turn the light off. See fuel 0 240. If the light remains on, see your dealer. Emissions inspection and maintenance programs if the ve...

  • Page 132

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 131 warning (continued) driving with the brake system 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 s...

  • Page 133

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 132 instruments and controls if the abs light is the only light on, the vehicle has regular brakes, but the antilock brakes are not functioning. If both the abs and the brake system warning light are on, ...

  • Page 134

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 133 traction off light this light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indi...

  • Page 135

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 134 instruments and controls see traction control/electronic stability control 0 209. Engine coolant temperature warning light this light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have ...

  • Page 136

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 135 engine oil pressure light caution lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the engine. The repairs would no...

  • Page 137

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 136 instruments and controls this light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in use. See headlamp high/low-beam changer 0 167. Intellibeam ® light this light comes on when the intellibeam system, if ...

  • Page 138: Information Displays

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 137 information displays driver information center (dic) the dic is displayed in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems. Y or z : press to go to the p...

  • Page 139

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 138 instruments and controls approximate average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now, and will change as driving conditions change. The average fuel economy can be reset by pressing and holding se...

  • Page 140

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 139 when the remaining oil life is low, the change engine oil soon message will appear on the display. See engine oil messages 0 145. The oil should be changed as soon as possible...

  • Page 141

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 140 instruments and controls application displays” under instrument cluster (base level cluster) 0 118 or instrument cluster (uplevel cluster) 0 120. Hud display on the vehicle windshield the hud may disp...

  • Page 142

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 141 metric english speed view : this display gives the speedometer reading (in english or metric units), speed limit, adaptive cruise control speed, lane departure warning, and ve...

  • Page 143: Vehicle Messages

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 142 instruments and controls metric english performance view : this displays the speedometer reading, rpm reading, transmission positions, and gear shift indicator. Care of the hud clean the inside of the...

  • Page 144

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 143 battery voltage and charging messages battery saver active this message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is dropping beyond a reasonable point. ...

  • Page 145

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 144 instruments and controls compass messages cal this message is displayed when the compass needs to be calibrated. See compass 0 114. – – dashes will be displayed if the compass needs service. See your ...

  • Page 146

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 145 hood open this message will display along with a hood open symbol when the hood is open. Close the hood completely. Rear access open this message will display along with a sym...

  • Page 147

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 146 instruments and controls corrected. Check the oil as soon as possible and have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. Engine power messages engine power is reduced this message displays when the vehicle...

  • Page 148

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 147 lamp messages automatic light control on/off this message is displayed when the automatic light control has been turned on or off. See automatic headlamp system 0 168. Xx turn...

  • Page 149

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 148 instruments and controls collision alert (fca), forward automatic braking (fab), lane keep assist (lka), and lane departure warning (ldw) features will not operate. Cleaning the outside of the windshi...

  • Page 150

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 149 service front camera if this message remains on after continued driving, the vehicle needs service. Take the vehicle to your dealer. Do not use the front pedestrian braking (f...

  • Page 151

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 150 instruments and controls manually, turn the ignition off and then back on after 30 seconds. If the message stays on, see your dealer. Awd recommended change driver mode this message displays if the aw...

  • Page 152

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 151 security messages theft attempted this message displays if the vehicle detects a tamper condition. Service vehicle messages service power steering this message displays and a ...

  • Page 153

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 152 instruments and controls service keyless start system this message is displayed if there is a problem with the pushbutton start system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. Tire messages servi...

  • Page 154: Vehicle

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 153 vehicle speed and engine revolutions per minute (rpm). See manual mode 0 204. Shift to park this message displays when the transmission needs to be shifted to p (park). This m...

  • Page 155

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 154 instruments and controls personalization menus the following list of menu items may be available: . Time and date . Language (language) . Teen driver . Valet mode . Radio . Vehicle . Bluetooth . Apple...

  • Page 156

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 155 select continue or cancel. Valet mode (if equipped) this will lock the infotainment system and steering wheel controls. It may also limit access to vehicle storage locations (...

  • Page 157

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 156 instruments and controls . Auto defog . Auto rear defog auto fan speed this feature will set the auto fan speed. Select low, medium, or high. Auto cooled seats when enabled, this feature will automati...

  • Page 158

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 157 rear cross traffic alert this allows the rear cross traffic alert feature to be turned on or off. Select off or on. Go notifier this feature will give a reminder that adaptive...

  • Page 159

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 158 instruments and controls auto wipe in reverse gear when on and the front wiper is on, the rear wiper will automatically activate when the vehicle is shifted to r (reverse). Select off or on. Lighting ...

  • Page 160

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 159 remote lock feedback this allows selection of what type of feedback is given when locking the vehicle with the rke transmitter. Select off, lights and horn, lights only, or ho...

  • Page 161

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 160 instruments and controls voice mail numbers this feature displays the voice mail number for all connected phones. To change the voice mail number, select edit or press the edit button. Type a new numb...

  • Page 162

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 161 display “what can i say?” tips this feature gives voice command tips. Select off or on. Display select and the following may display: . Proximity sensing . Mode . Calibrate to...

  • Page 163: Universal Remote

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 162 instruments and controls universal remote system see radio frequency statement 0 360. Universal remote system programming if equipped, these buttons are in the overhead console. This system can replac...

  • Page 164

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 instruments and controls 163 system buttons to be used to operate the garage door. Do not release either button until the indicator light changes from a slow to a rapid flash. Then release both buttons. S...

  • Page 165

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 164 instruments and controls radio signals for canada and some gate operators for questions or programming help call 1-800-355-3515 or see www.Homelink.Com. Canadian radio-frequency laws and some u.S. Gat...

  • Page 166: Lighting

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 lighting 165 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . 165 exterior lamps off reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 headlamp high/low-beam changer . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 167

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 166 lighting ; : turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. 2 : turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Intellibeam ® system if equip...

  • Page 168

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 lighting 167 the high beams may not turn off automatically if the system cannot detect another vehicle's lamps because of any of the following: . The other vehicle's lamps are missing, damaged, obstructed...

  • Page 169

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 168 lighting the drl turn off when the headlamps are turned to o or the ignition is off. Automatic headlamp system when the exterior lamp control is set to auto and it is dark enough outside, the headlamp...

  • Page 171

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 170 lighting courtesy lamps the courtesy lamps come on when any door is opened unless the dome lamp override is activated. To deactivate the dome lamp override, press j off and the led indicator on the bu...

  • Page 172: Lighting Features

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 lighting 171 lighting features entry lighting some exterior lamps and most of the interior lights turn on briefly at night, or in areas of limited lighting when k is pressed on the remote keyless entry (r...

  • Page 173: Infotainment

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 172 infotainment system infotainment system introduction infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 introduction infotainment see the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio play...

  • Page 174: Climate Controls

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 climate controls 173 climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 rear climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17...

  • Page 175

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 174 climate controls climate touch screen controls 1. Outside temperature display 2. Driver and passenger temperature controls 3. Fan control 4. Rear (rear climate control touch screen) 5. A/c mode (air c...

  • Page 176

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 climate controls 175 warm weather. The recirculation light will not come on. Press @ to select recirculation; press it again to select outside air. English units can be changed to metric units through the...

  • Page 177

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 176 climate controls 0 : clears the windshield of fog or frost more quickly. Air is directed to the windshield. Press 0 to turn on or off. Changing the air delivery mode also turns the defrost off. A/c : ...

  • Page 178

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 climate controls 177 caution (continued) defogger grid and affect the radio's ability to pick up stations clearly. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Driver and passenger heated and...

  • Page 179

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 12/3/15 178 climate controls rear climate control system if equipped, the rear climate control system is on the rear of the center console. The settings can be adjusted with the rear climate control buttons and th...

  • Page 180

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 climate controls 179 7. Rear control lockout 8. Rear fan controls 9. Air delivery mode control rear : touch rear on the front climate control touch screen to open the rear climate control screen. The rear...

  • Page 181: Air Vents

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 180 climate controls air vents adjustable air vents are in the center and on the sides of the instrument panel, and on the rear of the center console storage. Move the slider knobs to change the direction...

  • Page 182

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 climate controls 181 the refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians. The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle...

  • Page 183: Driving And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 182 driving and operating driving and operating driving information distracted driving . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 drunk driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 184: Driving Information

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 183 trailer towing general towing information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 driving characteristics and towing tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 trailer towing . ....

  • Page 185

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 184 driving and operating refer to the infotainment manual for more information on using that system, including pairing and using a cell phone defensive driving defensive driving means “always expect the ...

  • Page 186

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 185 steering electric power steering the vehicle has electric power steering. It does not have power steering fluid. Regular maintenance is not required. If power steering assist is ...

  • Page 187

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 186 driving and operating 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Loss of control skidding there are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: . Brak...

  • Page 188

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 187 hydroplaning hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are goi...

  • Page 189

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 188 driving and operating winter driving driving on snow or ice snow or ice between the tires and the road creates less traction or grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can occur at about 0 °c (32 °f) when f...

  • Page 190

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 189 warning (continued) the fan speed to the highest setting. See “climate control systems.” for more information about co, see engine exhaust 0 200. To save fuel, run the engine for...

  • Page 191

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 190 driving and operating properly carry, the tire and loading information label and the certification/tire label. { warning do not load the vehicle any heavier than the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr)...

  • Page 192

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 191 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from xxx kg or xxx lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For e...

  • Page 193

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 192 driving and operating example 3 1. Vehicle capacity weight for example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract occupant weight @ 91 kg (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 3. Available cargo weight = 0 kg ...

  • Page 194: Starting And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 193 { warning things inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. . Put things in the cargo area of the vehicle. In the cargo area, put th...

  • Page 195

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 194 driving and operating if the pushbutton start is not working, the vehicle may be near a strong radio antenna signal causing interference to the remote keyless entry (rke) system. See remote keyless en...

  • Page 196

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 195 service only mode this power mode is available for service and diagnostics, car wash mode, and to verify the proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp as may be required...

  • Page 197

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 196 driving and operating be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it there, then press engine start/stop for up to a maximum of 15 seconds. W...

  • Page 198

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 197 engine heater the engine coolant heater, if available, can help in cold weather conditions at or below −18 °c (0 °f) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine war...

  • Page 199

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 198 driving and operating warning (continued) vehicle. Possible heater cord and thermostat damage could occur. . While in use, do not let the heater cord touch vehicle parts or sharp edges. Never close th...

  • Page 200

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 199 if you have to leave the vehicle with the engine running, be sure the vehicle is in p (park) and the parking brake is firmly set before you leave it. If you are towing a trailer ...

  • Page 201: Engine Exhaust

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 200 driving and operating engine exhaust { warning engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (co), which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to co can cause unconsciousness and even death. Exhaust may enter...

  • Page 202: Automatic

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 201 automatic transmission the shift pattern is displayed in the top of the shift lever. The selected gear position will illuminate red on the shift lever, while all others will be d...

  • Page 203

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 202 driving and operating this vehicle is equipped with an electronic transmission. The shift lever unlock button is designed to prevent inadvertent shifting out of p (park) unless the ignition is in on/ ...

  • Page 204

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 203 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 warranty. Be su...

  • Page 205

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 204 driving and operating 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. From the center position, move the shift lever back. If the vehicle is in p (park) push the shift lever unlock button while pressing t...

  • Page 206: Drive Systems

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 205 3. To exit, pull back on the shift lever a second time. The d in the shift pattern will illuminate in red, and the m will switch to white. With the transmission in d (drive) and ...

  • Page 207: Brakes

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 206 driving and operating the awd mode will stay selected until the mode is changed. If the vehicle is placed in sport mode, see driver mode control 0 211. Sport mode is canceled with each ignition cycle....

  • Page 208

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 207 using abs do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let abs work. You may hear the abs pump or motor operating and feel the brake pedal pulsate. This is n...

  • Page 209

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 208 driving and operating the epb applies automatically when shifting to p (park) on a steep incline. The epb releases as soon as the vehicle is shifted out of p (park) and the vehicle accelerates. If the...

  • Page 210: Ride Control Systems

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 209 the driving situation dictates. The brake assist feature will automatically disengage when the brake pedal is released or brake pedal pressure is quickly decreased. Hill start as...

  • Page 211

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 210 driving and operating direction the vehicle is actually traveling. Stabilitrak selectively applies braking pressure at any one of the vehicle's brakes to help steer the vehicle in the direction which ...

  • Page 212

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 211 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 y . The traction off light ...

  • Page 213: Cruise Control

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 212 driving and operating driver mode control switch tour : tour mode operates in fwd to improve fuel economy. Use this mode during normal driving operations. Sport : sport mode improves vehicle handling ...

  • Page 214

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 213 if the traction control/electronic stability control system begins to limit wheel spin while using cruise control, the cruise control automatically disengages. See traction contr...

  • Page 215

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 214 driving and operating when the cruise control has been set to the desired speed, a green cruise control indicator appears on the instrument cluster and a cruise set speed message appears on the head-u...

  • Page 216

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 215 passing another vehicle while using cruise control use the accelerator pedal to increase the vehicle speed. When you take your foot off the pedal, the vehicle will slow down to t...

  • Page 217

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 216 driving and operating warning (continued) you are following. This can occur when vehicles suddenly slow or stop ahead, or enter your lane. Also see “alerting the driver” in this section. Complete atte...

  • Page 218

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 217 setting adaptive cruise control if j is on when not in use, it could get pressed and go into cruise when not desired. Keep j off when cruise is not being used. Select the set spe...

  • Page 219

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 218 driving and operating when it is determined that there is no vehicle ahead or the vehicle ahead is beyond the selected following gap, then the vehicle speed will increase to the set speed. The speedom...

  • Page 220

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 219 alerting the driver with head-up display without head-up display if acc is engaged, driver action may be required when acc cannot apply sufficient braking because of approaching ...

  • Page 221

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 220 driving and operating acc automatically disengages acc may automatically disengage and the driver will need to manually apply the brakes to slow the vehicle when: . The sensors are blocked. . The trac...

  • Page 222

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 221 messages 0 142. Acc will resume operation when the accelerator pedal is not being pressed. { warning the acc will not automatically apply the brakes if your foot is resting on th...

  • Page 223

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 222 driving and operating other vehicle lane changes acc will not detect a vehicle ahead until it is completely in the lane. The brakes may need to be manually applied. Do not use acc on hills and when to...

  • Page 224: Driver Assistance

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 223 driver assistance systems this vehicle may have features that work together to help avoid crashes or reduce crash damage while driving, backing, and parking. Read this entire sec...

  • Page 225

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 224 driving and operating rear vision camera (rvc) when the vehicle is shifted into r (reverse), the rvc displays an image of the area behind the vehicle in the center stack display. The previous screen d...

  • Page 226

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 225 1. Views displayed by the surround vision cameras 2. Area not shown 1. Views displayed by the surround vision cameras 2. Area not shown front vision camera if equipped, a view of...

  • Page 227

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 226 driving and operating warning (continued) or vehicle damage, even with parking assist, always check the area around the vehicle and check all mirrors before moving forward or backing. The instrument c...

  • Page 228

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 227 warning (continued) system, always check the area around the vehicle and check all mirrors before backing. When the vehicle is in r (reverse), if the system detects the vehicle i...

  • Page 229

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 228 driving and operating pulses occur on the left or right side, depending on the direction of the detected vehicle. Use caution while backing up when towing a trailer, as the rcta detection zones that e...

  • Page 230

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 229 . Park exactly lined up with the vehicle next to it if the spot is approached at an angle or if the parking space is angled. . Park exactly centered in a spot that is marked too ...

  • Page 231

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 230 driving and operating . A high priority vehicle message is displayed in the dic. To cancel apa, touch o again. When the system does not seem to work properly the apa system may require a short period ...

  • Page 232

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 231 detecting the vehicle ahead fca warnings will not occur unless the fca system detects a vehicle ahead. When a vehicle is detected, the vehicle ahead indicator will display green....

  • Page 233

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 232 driving and operating tailgating alert the vehicle ahead indicator will display amber when you are following a vehicle ahead much too closely. Selecting the alert timing the collision alert control is...

  • Page 234

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 233 vehicle ahead indicator being lit. See forward collision alert (fca) system 0 230. The system works when driving in a forward gear between 8 km/h (5 mph) and 80 km/h (50 mph), or...

  • Page 235

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 234 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 pedal and...

  • Page 236

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 235 warning (continued) be ready to take action and apply the brakes. For more information, see defensive driving 0 184. Keep the windshield, headlamps, and fpb sensor clean and in g...

  • Page 237

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 236 driving and operating { warning fpb may alert or automatically brake the vehicle suddenly in situations where it is unexpected and undesired. It could falsely alert or brake for objects similar in sha...

  • Page 238

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 237 warning (continued) before making a lane change, always check mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use the turn signals. Lca detection zones 1. Sbza detection zone 2. Lca dete...

  • Page 239

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 238 driving and operating that extend back from the side of the vehicle do not move further back when a trailer is towed. Use caution while changing lanes when towing a trailer. Lca may alert to objects a...

  • Page 240

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 239 warning (continued) the lka and ldw systems may not: . Provide an alert or enough steering assist to avoid a lane departure or crash. . Detect lane markings under poor weather or...

  • Page 241: Fuel

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 240 driving and operating . Sudden lighting changes, such as when driving through tunnels. . Banked roads. . Roads with poor lane markings, such as two-lane roads. If the lka system is not functioning pro...

  • Page 242

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 241 caution (continued) (mmt), which can damage the emissions control system and spark plugs. . Fuel with a posted octane rating of less than the recommended fuel. Using this fuel wi...

  • Page 243

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 242 driving and operating warning (continued) . Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel. . Fuel can spray out if the refueling nozzle is inserted too quickly. This spray can...

  • Page 244: Trailer Towing

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 243 { warning attempting to refuel without using the funnel adapter may cause fuel spillage and damage the capless fuel system. This could cause a fire and you or others could be bad...

  • Page 245

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 244 driving and operating . Do not tow a trailer during the first 800 km (500 mi), to prevent damage to the engine, axle, or other parts. . Then, during the first 800 km (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not...

  • Page 246

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 245 following distance stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid situations that require hea...

  • Page 247

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 246 driving and operating when towing at high altitude on steep uphill grades, engine coolant boils at a lower temperature than at normal altitudes. If the engine is turned off immediately after towing at...

  • Page 248

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 247 trailer towing before pulling a trailer, there are three important considerations that have to do with weight: . The weight of the trailer. . The weight of the trailer tongue. . ...

  • Page 249

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 248 driving and operating use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options. Vehicle maximum trailer weight gcwr* maximum tongue weight 3.6l eng...

  • Page 250

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 249 after loading the trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to see if the weights are proper. If they are not, adjustments might be made by moving some items ar...

  • Page 251

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 250 driving and operating to reinstall the hitch cover: 1. Hold the cover at a 45 degree angle to the vehicle and push the upper tabs in the hitch cover into the slots in the fascia. 2. Move the bottom of...

  • Page 252

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 driving and operating 251 . Red/black or red/blue: battery feed . White/blue: brake apply signal . Black: ground the electric trailer brake controller should be installed by your dealer or a qualified ser...

  • Page 253: Conversions And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 252 driving and operating conversions and add-ons add-on electrical equipment { warning the data link connector (dlc) is used for vehicle service and emission inspection/maintenance testing. See malfuncti...

  • Page 254: Vehicle Care

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 253 vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 254 california proposition 65 warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 california perchlorate materials requi...

  • Page 255: General Information

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 254 vehicle care jump starting jump starting - north america . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317 towing the vehicle towing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 320 recreational vehicle towing . . ....

  • Page 256: Vehicle Checks

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 255 safety, including such things as airbags, braking, stability, ride and handling, emissions systems, aerodynamics, durability, and electronic systems like antilock brakes, traction control...

  • Page 257

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 256 vehicle care keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See maintenance records 0 345. Caution even small amounts of contamination can cause...

  • Page 258

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 257 engine compartment overview.

  • Page 259

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 258 vehicle care 1. Engine air cleaner/filter 0 261. 2. Engine oil fill cap. See engine oil 0 258. 3. Engine oil dipstick. See engine oil 0 258. 4. Engine cooling fan (out of view). See cooling system 0 2...

  • Page 260

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 259 when to add engine oil if the oil is below the cross-hatched area at the tip of the dipstick, add 1 l (1 qt) of the recommended oil and then recheck the level. See “selecting the right en...

  • Page 261

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 260 vehicle care (−20 °f), an sae 0w-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity grade will provide easier cold starting for the engine at extremely low temperatures. When selecting an oil of the appropr...

  • Page 262

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 261 how to reset the engine oil life system reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. To reset the system: 1. Using the ...

  • Page 263

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 262 vehicle care the engine air cleaner/filter (away from the vehicle), to release dust and dirt. Inspect the engine air cleaner/filter for damage, and replace if damaged. Do not clean the engine air clea...

  • Page 264

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 263 warning (continued) and can cause injury. Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. { warning heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very ho...

  • Page 265

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 264 vehicle care . Gives boiling protection up to 129 °c (265 °f), engine temperature. . Protects against rust and corrosion. . Will not damage aluminum parts. . Helps keep the proper engine temperature. ...

  • Page 266

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 265 caution this vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. Failure to follow this procedure could cause the engine to overheat and be severely damaged. { warning steam and scalding liqui...

  • Page 267

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 266 vehicle care if the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See roadside service 0 353. If the decision is made to lift the hood, make sure the ve...

  • Page 268

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 267 back on, continue to drive normally and have the cooling system checked for proper fill and function. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park the vehicle right away. If there ...

  • Page 269

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 268 vehicle care brakes disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or can be heard...

  • Page 270

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 269 . Normal brake lining wear. When new linings are installed, the fluid level goes back up. . A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system. Have the brake hydraulic system fixed. With a leak,...

  • Page 271

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 270 vehicle care stop/start system this vehicle has a stop/start system to shut off the engine to help conserve fuel. See starting the engine 0 195. It has an absorbed glass mat (agm) 12-volt battery. Ins...

  • Page 272

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 271 2. Apply both the parking brake and the regular brake. Do not use the accelerator pedal, and be ready to turn off the engine immediately if it starts. 3. Try to start the engine in each g...

  • Page 273

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 272 vehicle care 2. Lift up on the latch in the middle of the wiper blade where the wiper arm attaches. 3. With the latch open, pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield far enough to release it fro...

  • Page 274: Headlamp Aiming

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 273 headlamp aiming headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps ...

  • Page 275: Electrical System

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 274 vehicle care 4. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the bulb. 5. Install the new bulb in the headlamp assembly by turning clockwise. 6. Reconnect the wiring harness connector. 7. Install the ...

  • Page 276

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 275 headlamp wiring an electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. Have the headlamp wiring checked right away if the lamps go on and off or rema...

  • Page 277

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 276 vehicle care caution spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component. To remove the fuse block cover, press the clips on th...

  • Page 278

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 277 the vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses usage f1 abs pump f2 starter 1 f3 dc dc transformer 1 f4 – f5 – f6 – f7 dc dc transformer 2 f8 sta...

  • Page 279

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 278 vehicle care fuses usage f49 interior rearview mirror/trailer f50 fuel system control module f51 heated steering wheel f52 a/c clutch f53 transmission range control module f54 coolant pump f55 – f56 –...

  • Page 280

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 279 instrument panel fuse block the instrument panel fuse block is in the center console between the driver and passenger seats. To access the fuses, open the fuse panel door, or remove the p...

  • Page 281

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 280 vehicle care item usage f1 body control module 6 f2 diagnostic link f3 electric steering column lock f4 – f5 logistics f6 hvac f7 body control module 3 f8 head-up display f9 right front heated seat f1...

  • Page 282

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 281 rear compartment fuse block the rear compartment fuse block is in the cargo area, on the driver side of the vehicle behind the lower trim panel. To open, turn the latch with a flat bladed...

  • Page 283

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 282 vehicle care fuses usage f19 ventilated seats f20 – f21 trailer connector f22 – f23 – f24 passenger window switch f25 – f26 trailer brake f27 driver ventilated seat/lumbar f28 passive entry/ passive s...

  • Page 284: Wheels And Tires

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 283 wheels and tires tires every new gm vehicle has high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. See the warranty manual for information regarding the tire warranty and where to ge...

  • Page 285

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 284 vehicle care all-season tires this vehicle may come with all-season tires. These tires are designed to provide good overall performance on most road surfaces and weather conditions. Original equipment...

  • Page 286

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 285 caution high performance summer tires have rubber compounds that lose flexibility and may develop surface cracks in the tread area at temperatures below −7 °c (20 °f). Always store high p...

  • Page 287

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 286 vehicle care week of the year 2010 would have a four-digit dot date of 0310. (4) tire identification number (tin) : the letters and numbers following the dot (department of transportation) code are th...

  • Page 288

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 287 information on tire pressure and inflation see tire pressure 0 290. (6) tire size : a combination of letters and numbers define a tire's width, height, aspect ratio, construction type, an...

  • Page 289

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 288 vehicle care tire terminology and definitions air pressure : the amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of the tire. Air pressure is expressed in kpa (kilopascal) or psi (p...

  • Page 290

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 289 light truck (lt-metric) tire : a tire used on light duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger vehicles. Load index : an assigned number ranging from 1 to 279 that corresponds to the loa...

  • Page 291

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 290 vehicle care treadwear indicators : narrow bands, sometimes called wear bars, that show across the tread of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/ 16 in) of tread remains. See when it is time for new tires 0 297...

  • Page 292

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 291 the tire and loading information label on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tires and the correct cold tire inflation pressures. The recommended pressure is the minimum air pre...

  • Page 293

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 292 vehicle care warning (continued) to be driven at high speeds, make sure the tires are rated for high-speed operation, are in excellent condition, and are set to the correct cold tire inflation pressur...

  • Page 294

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 293 telltale. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated. This sequence will continue upon subsequent...

  • Page 295

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 294 vehicle care they are cold. See vehicle load limits 0 189, for an example of the tire and loading information label and its location. Also see tire pressure 0 290. The tpms can warn about a low tire p...

  • Page 296

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 295 . Operating electronic devices or being near facilities using radio wave frequencies similar to the tpms could cause the tpms sensors to malfunction. If the tpms is not functioning proper...

  • Page 297

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 296 vehicle care 8. Proceed to the passenger side front tire, and repeat step 7. 9. Proceed to the passenger side rear tire, and repeat step 7. 10. Proceed to the driver side rear tire, and repeat step 7....

  • Page 298

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 297 use this rotation pattern when rotating the tires. Do not include the compact spare tire in the tire rotation. Adjust the front and rear tires to the recommended inflation pressure on the...

  • Page 299

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 298 vehicle care tire manufacture date is the last four digits of the dot tire identification number (tin) which is molded into one side of the tire sidewall. The first two digits represent the week (01–5...

  • Page 300

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 299 tires’ maximum speed capability when using winter tires with a lower speed rating. { warning tires could explode during improper service. Attempting to mount or dismount a tire could caus...

  • Page 301

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 300 vehicle care warning (continued) tires not recommended for those wheels are selected. This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury. Only use gm specific wheel and tire systems developed for...

  • Page 302

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 301 traction the traction grades, from highest to lowest, are aa, a, b, and c. Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on spe...

  • Page 303

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 302 vehicle care some aluminum wheels can be repaired. See your dealer if any of these conditions exist. Your dealer will know the kind of wheel that is needed. Each new wheel should have the same load-ca...

  • Page 304

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 303 caution if the vehicle is equipped with 235/65r18 size tires, use tire chains only where legal and only when necessary. Use low profile chains that add no more than 12 mm thickness to the...

  • Page 305

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 304 vehicle care warning (continued) be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, only use it for changing a flat tire. If a tire goes flat, avoid ...

  • Page 306

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 305 warning (continued) enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (co) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death. Never run the engine in a...

  • Page 307

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 306 vehicle care 9. Power plug 10. Air only hose tire sealant read and follow the safe handling instructions on the label adhered to the tire sealant canister (4). Check the tire sealant expiration date o...

  • Page 308

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 307 5. Slide the base of the tire sealant canister (3) into the slot on the top of the compressor (6) to hold it upright. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so th...

  • Page 309

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 308 vehicle care is on. Turn the compressor off to get an accurate pressure reading. The compressor may be turned on/off until the correct pressure is reached. Caution if the recommended pressure cannot b...

  • Page 310

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 309 tire sealant and compressor kit without sealant to inflate a tire (not punctured).” if the tire pressure has fallen more than 68 kpa (10 psi) below the recommended inflation pressure, sto...

  • Page 311

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 310 vehicle care 2. Remove the air only hose (10) and the power plug (9) from the bottom of the compressor. 3. Place the compressor on the ground near the flat tire. Make sure the tire valve stem is posit...

  • Page 312

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 311 13. Replace the tire valve stem cap. 14. Return the air only hose (10) and power plug (9) back to their original storage location. 15. Return the equipment to its original storage locatio...

  • Page 313

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 312 vehicle care 3. Turn the wing nut (4) counterclockwise to remove the jack (1), wheel wrench (2), and strap (3). Place the tool container near the tire being changed. 4. Remove the nut retaining the sp...

  • Page 314

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 313 { warning getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is s...

  • Page 315

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 314 vehicle care 8. Remove all of the wheel nuts. 9. Remove the flat tire. { warning rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The whee...

  • Page 316

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 315 caution improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence and to the pro...

  • Page 317

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 316 vehicle care 5. Place the loop end of the strap through the cargo tie-down. Place the hook end of the strap through the loop and pull it until the strap is fastened securely to the tie-down. 6. Route ...

  • Page 318: Jump Starting

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 317 repaired or replaced as soon as convenient and return the spare tire to the storage area. When using a compact spare tire, the awd (if equipped), abs, and traction control systems may eng...

  • Page 319

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 318 vehicle care warning (continued) see california proposition 65 warning 0 254. { warning batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: . They contain acid that can burn you. . They contain gas...

  • Page 320

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 319 3. Set the parking brake firmly and put the transmission in p (park). See shifting into park 0 198. Caution if any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting procedure...

  • Page 321: Towing The Vehicle

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 320 vehicle care caution if the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. A...

  • Page 322

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 321 . How far the vehicle will be towed. Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. . The proper towing equipment. See your dealer or trailering professional for ad...

  • Page 323: Appearance Care

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 322 vehicle care 5. Follow the dolly manufacturer's instructions for preparing the vehicle and dolly for towing. 6. Release the parking brake. Towing the vehicle from the rear caution towing the vehicle f...

  • Page 324

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 323 caution (continued) your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary safety precautions, and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product. Ca...

  • Page 325

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 324 vehicle care caution (continued) may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat/ clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle. To keep the paint finish looking new, keep...

  • Page 326

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 325 caution using wax on low gloss black finish stripes can increase the gloss level and create a non-uniform finish. Clean low gloss stripes with soap and water only. Air intakes clear debri...

  • Page 327

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 326 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. These ch...

  • Page 328

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 327 sheet metal damage if the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced t...

  • Page 329

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 328 vehicle care interior glass to clean, use a terry cloth fabric dampened with water. Wipe droplets left behind with a clean dry cloth. If necessary, use a commercial glass cleaner after cleaning with p...

  • Page 330

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 329 cleaning high gloss surfaces and vehicle information and radio displays use a microfiber cloth on high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays. First, use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt t...

  • Page 331

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 330 vehicle care cargo cover and convenience net wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine bleach. Rinse with cold water, and then dry completely. Care of safety belts keep belts clean ...

  • Page 332

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 vehicle care 331 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock each retainer and remove. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snapping into position....

  • Page 333: Service And

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 332 service and maintenance service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 332 cadillac premium care maintenance cadillac premium care maintenance . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 334

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 333 changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper blades. Caution damage caused by improper maintenance can lead to costly re...

  • Page 335: Cadillac Premium

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 334 service and maintenance cadillac premium care maintenance your vehicle comes with the cadillac premium care maintenance. It is a maintenance program that covers select maintenance services during the ...

  • Page 336

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 335 a year and the oil life system must be reset. Your trained dealer technician can perform this work. If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally, service the vehicle wit...

  • Page 337

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 336 service and maintenance maintenance schedule additional required services - normal 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 m...

  • Page 338

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 337 footnotes — maintenance schedule additional required services - normal (1) or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent passenger compartment air filter replacement...

  • Page 339

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 338 service and maintenance maintenance schedule additional required services - severe 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 m...

  • Page 340: Special Application

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 339 (5) or every 10 years, whichever comes first. Inspect for fraying, excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed. (6) replace brake fluid every five years. See brake fluid ...

  • Page 341

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 340 service and maintenance . To avoid break-down or failure to start the vehicle, maintain a battery with full cranking power. . Trained dealer technicians have the diagnostic equipment to test the batte...

  • Page 342

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 341 of leaking, blown seals, or damage, and can advise when service is needed. Tires tires need to be properly inflated, rotated, and balanced. Maintaining the tires can save money...

  • Page 343

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 342 service and maintenance recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants usage fluid/lubricant engine oil engine oil meeting the dexos1™ specification of the proper sae visc...

  • Page 344

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 343 usage fluid/lubricant hood and door hinges multi-purpose lubricant, superlube (gm part no. 12346241, in canada 10953474). Power liftgate actuator ball joint, hood latch assembl...

  • Page 345

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 344 service and maintenance part gm part number acdelco part number wiper blades driver side – 60 cm (23.6 in) 23372088 — passenger side – 50 cm (19.7 in) 23360287 — rear – 30 cm (11.8 in) 23308226 —.

  • Page 346: Maintenance Records

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 service and maintenance 345 maintenance records after the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes pr...

  • Page 347: Technical Data

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 346 technical data technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346 service parts identification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 348: Vehicle Data

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 technical data 347 vehicle data capacities and specifications the following approximate capacities are given in metric and english conversions. See recommended fluids and lubricants 0 342 for more informa...

  • Page 349

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 348 technical data engine specifications engine vin code transmission spark plug gap 3.6l v6 engine s automatic 0.80–0.90 mm (0.031– 0.035 in).

  • Page 350

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 technical data 349 engine drive belt routing 3.6l v6 engine.

  • Page 351: Customer

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 350 customer information customer information customer information customer satisfaction procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 customer assistance offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 352

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 351 resolved by your dealership without further help, in the u.S., call the cadillac customer assistance center at 1-800–458–8006. In canada, call the canadian cadillac customer care ...

  • Page 353

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 352 customer information company wants you to be aware of its participation in a no-charge mediation/arbitration program. General motors of canada company has committed to binding arbitration of owner dis...

  • Page 354

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 353 overseas contact the local general motors business unit. Customer assistance for text telephone (tty) users to assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired a...

  • Page 355

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 354 customer information calling for service when calling roadside service, have the following information ready: . Your name, home address, and home telephone number. . Telephone number of your location....

  • Page 356

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 355 cadillac technician roadside service (u.S. Only) cadillac's exceptional roadside service is more than an auto club or towing service. It provides every cadillac owner in the unite...

  • Page 357

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 356 customer information unless, of course, the problem is safety related. If it is, please call your dealership, let them know this, and ask for instructions. If your dealer requests you to bring the veh...

  • Page 358

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 357 additional program information all program options, such as shuttle service, may not be available at every dealer. Contact your dealer for specific availability. General motors re...

  • Page 359

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 358 customer information insuring the vehicle protect your investment in the gm vehicle with comprehensive and collision insurance coverage. There are significant differences in the quality of coverage af...

  • Page 360

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 359 insurance pays the bill for the repair, but you must live with the repair. Depending on your policy limits, your insurance company may initially value the repair using aftermarket...

  • Page 361: Reporting Safety

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 360 customer information prices are subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation. Allow ample time for delivery. All listed prices are quoted in u.S. Funds. Make checks payable in u.S...

  • Page 362: Vehicle Data

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 361 to contact nhtsa, you may call the vehicle safety hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); go to http://www.Safercar.Gov; or write to: administrator, nhtsa 1200 ...

  • Page 363

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 362 customer information event data recorders this vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (edr). The main purpose of an edr is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as a...

  • Page 364

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 customer information 363 onstar terms and conditions and privacy statement on the onstar website. See onstar additional information 0 369. Infotainment system if the vehicle is equipped with a navigation ...

  • Page 365: Onstar

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 364 onstar onstar onstar overview onstar overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364 onstar services emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365 security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365...

  • Page 366: Onstar Services

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 onstar 365 . Obtain and customize the wi-fi ® hotspot name or ssid and password, if equipped. Press q to connect to an advisor to: . Verify account information or update contact information. . Get driving...

  • Page 367

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 366 onstar navigation onstar navigation requires a specific onstar service plan. Press q to receive turn-by-turn directions or have them sent to the vehicle’s navigation screen, if equipped. Turn-by-turn ...

  • Page 368

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 onstar 367 from each other and use a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols to increase the security. . Change the default name of the ssid (service set identifier). This is your network’s name that...

  • Page 369

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 368 onstar onstar atyourservice onstar advisors can provide offers from restaurants and retailers on your route, help locate hotels, or book a room. These services vary by market. Onstar hands-free callin...

  • Page 370: Onstar Additional

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 onstar 369 onstar additional information in-vehicle audio messages audio messages may play important information at the following times: . Prior to vehicle purchase. Press q to set up an account. . With t...

  • Page 371

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 370 onstar to the vehicle in a crash, or wireless phone network congestion or jamming — may prevent service. See radio frequency statement 0 360. Services for people with disabilities advisors provide ser...

  • Page 372

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 onstar 371 a temporary loss of gps can cause loss of the ability to send a turn-by-turn navigation route. The advisor may give a verbal route or may ask for a call back after the vehicle is driven into an...

  • Page 373

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 372 onstar the privacy of any information sent via wireless cellular communications cannot be assured. Third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions and private communications without con...

  • Page 374

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 onstar 373 christian spieler, cosmin truta, antoine verheijen, paul von behren, rich wales, mike white. This software is provided “as is,” without warranty of any kind, express or implied. In no event sha...

  • Page 375: Index

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 374 index index a accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . 215 add-on electrical equi...

  • Page 376

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 index 375 assistance systems for parking and backing . . . . . . . . . . 223 automatic dimming mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 forward br...

  • Page 377

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 376 index cleaning (cont'd) interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327 climate control systems dual automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 378

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 index 377 driving (cont'd) defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 for better fuel economy . . . . . . . 24 hill and mountain ro...

  • Page 379

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 378 index front seats adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 heated and ventilated . . . . . . . . . . 61 fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240 additives . . . ...

  • Page 380

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 index 379 infotainment system . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . 118, 120 instrument panel overview . . . . . . . 6 interior rearview mirrors . . . . . . . . . 48 introductio...

  • Page 381

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 380 index low fuel warning light . . . . . . . . . 135 lower anchors and tethers for children (latch system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 lumbar adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 382

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 index 381 onstar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362 onstar ® additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369 onstar ® connections . . . . . . . . . . . 366 onstar ® d...

  • Page 383

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 382 index replacing safety belt system parts after a crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 reporting safety defects canadian government . . . . . . . . 361 general motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361 u....

  • Page 384

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 index 383 signals, turn and lane-change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 spare tire compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 special application services . . . . 339 specifications and...

  • Page 385

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 384 index tires (cont'd) when it is time for new tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284 towing driving characteristics . . . ....

  • Page 386

    Cadillac xt5 owner manual (gmna-localizing-u.S./canada/mexico- 9659146) - 2017 - crc - 11/20/15 index 385 windshield replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 wiper/washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 winter tires . ...