Driving And Operating - GMC Cadillac XT4 2019 Owner's Manual

Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 174
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Parking over Things
That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . . 188
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . 189
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Brakes
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . 196
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . 204
DRIVING AND OPERATING
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . 213
Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Assistance Systems for
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Forward Automatic
Braking (FAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . 227
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . 227
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . 229
Fuel
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Trailer Towing
General Towing Information . . . . 235
Driving Characteristics and
Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
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