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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 Introduction ......2 Keys, Doors, and Windows ..7 Seats and Restraints .
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 Refer to the purchase documentation Caution relating to your specific vehicle to confirm the features. Caution indicates a hazard that could result in property or vehicle Danger, Warning, and damage.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 Shown when the owner s manual Flame/Fire Prohibited Side Blind Zone Alert has additional instructions or Flammable Stop/Start information. Forward Collision Alert Tire Pressure Monitor Shown when the service manual...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS To remove the mechanical key, press If the remote key is still not the button on the side of the remote working correctly, see your dealer...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS the remote window operation must be Pressing may also arm the alarm enabled. See Vehicle Personalization system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 24. 0 121.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Keyless Access Operation Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the Driver Door The Keyless Access system lets you lock and unlock the doors and access the trunk without removing the remote key from your pocket, purse, briefcase, etc.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Disable/Enable Keyless Unlocking of Enabling Keyless Unlocking: To customize the doors to Exterior Door Handles and Trunk automatically lock when exiting the With the vehicle off, press and hold...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Remote Key No Longer In Vehicle your dealer. When the replacement To start the vehicle: Alert remote key is programmed to this vehicle, all remaining remote keys If the vehicle is on, with a door open, must also be reprogrammed.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Battery Replacement Caution Warning When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the Never allow children to play with remote key. Static from your body the remote key.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS : This button on the remote key is for remote start. The climate control system will use the previous settings during a remote start. The rear window defogger may come on during remote start based on cold ambient conditions.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The remote key range may be shorter 2. The engine will shut off after Turn the vehicle on and then while the vehicle is running.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Door Locks Pull the front door handle once to Warning (Continued) open the door. Pull the rear door handle once to open the door. Warning...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Driver Door Key Lock Cylinder 4. Turn the mechanical key Access (In Case of Dead Battery) clockwise until it stops. To access the driver door key lock 5.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Free-Turning Locks : Press to lock the doors. The Press on the door lock switch again, indicator light in the switch will The door key lock cylinder turns freely...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Automatic door locking can be the driver door will remain unlocked. To open a rear door when the safety enabled or disabled in settings. See...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Doors Press on the driver door. Warning (Continued) Press twice quickly on the Trunk set the fan speed to the remote key. highest setting. See Climate Control Systems in the Index.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Hands-Free Trunk To operate, kick your foot straight up in one swift motion under the center of the rear bumper at the location of the projected logo, then pull it back.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The projected logo will not work Lens Cleaning under these conditions: The vehicle battery is low. The transmission is not in P (Park). Hands Free Trunk Control is set to Off in vehicle personalization.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Hands-Free Trunk and Projected Logo Availability Action Hands-Free Trunk Projected Logo Remote key entering projected logo Operative On for one minute detection zone Remote key left inside projected logo...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Emergency Trunk Release exposure to light. Pull the release Vehicle Security handle to open the trunk from the Handle This vehicle has theft-deterrent inside. features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. If the driver door is opened without To avoid setting off the alarm by A door, the hood, or the trunk is open.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The power sounder provides an Make sure there are no indicating that these sensors have audible alarm which is distinct from obstructions blocking the sensors been disabled for the next alarm the vehicle s horn.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS the brake pedal is pressed and the Immobilizer Operation The system has one or more remote vehicle is started. No message will keys matched to an immobilizer This vehicle has a passive display during a remote start.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS It is possible for the immobilizer Exterior Mirrors 1. Wide View Side system to learn new or replacement 2. Convex Side remote keys. Up to eight remote keys...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS To adjust each mirror: Folding Mirrors Resetting the Power Folding Mirrors 1. Press to select the Manual Folding Mirrors Reset the power folding mirrors if: driver or passenger side mirror.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Remote Mirror Folding 3. If passive locking is enabled and Reverse Tilt Mirrors doors are locked by that feature, If power folding mirrors equipped and If equipped with memory seats, the the mirrors will fold.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Interior Mirrors Rear Camera Mirror If equipped, this automatic dimming Interior Rearview Mirrors mirror provides a wide angle camera view of the area behind the vehicle.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The adjustment options are: Warning The Rear Camera Mirror (RCM) has a limited view. Portions of the road, vehicles, and other objects may not be seen. Do not drive or park the vehicle using only this camera.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Troubleshooting Windows Warning Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather. They can...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS pulsing sound when either rear Window Lockout window is down and the front windows are up. To reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS If equipped, pull the window switch 4. Open the window and continue Warning (Continued) up fully and quickly release to express to press the switch briefly after close the window.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Roof Sunshade Operation: Press and release (2) to Sunroof express-open. If equipped, the ignition must be on Pull and release (2) to or in ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained express-close.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS If this condition occurs, attempt to Wipe the sunroof seal and roof sealing remove the object, then pull and area using a clean cloth, mild soap, release the switch to express close.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Seats and Restraints Airbag System Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Airbag System ..... 57 Front Seat) .
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Head Restraints Adjust the head restraint so that the To raise or lower the head restraint, top of the restraint is at the same press the button located on the side of...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Front Seats Power Seat Adjustment Warning You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the vehicle is not in P (Park), seat Lumbar Adjustment Bolster Adjustment travel may be limited. Release and To adjust bolster support, if equipped: press the seat switch again to continue movement.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Thigh Support Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the seat belts cannot do their job.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS To adjust the seatback: wheel, if equipped. Memory positions displayed in the DIC welcome are linked to remote key 1 or 2 for message. Carry the linked remote key Tilt the top of the control automatic memory recalls.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Identifying Driver Number 2. Adjust all available memory Save preferred memory feature features to the desired driving positions to both 1 and 2 if you are To identify the driver number: position.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS positions saved to the same memory remote key number (1 or 2) may not Memory SET, 1, 2, or button number 1 or 2 are match the memory button number...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS automatically activate the heated or Press to ventilate the driver Warning (Continued) ventilated seats at the level required or passenger seat. by the vehicle's interior temperature.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS automatically if it is hot outside. Massage Rear Seats If equipped, the heated steering wheel will turn on automatically during a Rear Seat Reminder remote start if it is cold outside. The...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS vehicle through the rear door and left To fold the seatback: the vehicle without the vehicle being shut off. The feature can be turned on or off.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Raising the Seatback To raise a seatback: Seat Belts 1. Lift the seatback up. Make sure This section describes how to use seat Warning the center seat belt and latch do belts properly, and some things not not get trapped behind the seat.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When riding in a vehicle, you travel as Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why Warning (Continued) fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle should I have to wear seat belts?
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS It is very important for all occupants Wear the lap part of the belt low to buckle up. Statistics show that and snug on the hips, just unbelted people are hurt more often touching the thighs.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Warning The seat belt can be pinched if it is routed under plastic trim on the seat, such as trim around the rear seatback folding handle or side airbag.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is locking feature may be engaged. 3. Push the latch plate into the adjustable, so you can sit up See Child Restraint Systems 0 73.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 5. To make the lap part tight, pull then release it. If the webbing is still up on the shoulder belt. locked in the retractor, see your dealer.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS seat belts when the forward vehicle can help tighten the seat belts during Comfort guides are available through speed exceeds the threshold for the early stages of a moderate to your dealer for the rear outboard activation.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS A pregnant woman should wear a twisted, it may be possible to untwist Warning lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion by reversing the latch plate on the should be worn as low as possible, webbing.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS After a minor crash, replacement of Airbag System For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG seat belts may not be necessary. But is on the center of the steering wheel...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Here are the most important things to Warning Warning know about the airbag system: Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against, Warning force and faster than the blink of an...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Where Are the Airbags? Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side The driver knee airbag is below the Similar steering column. The front outboard passenger knee airbag is below the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS severe a crash is likely to be in time Warning (Continued) for the airbags to inflate and help restrain the occupants. The vehicle airbag must be kept clear. Do not...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS In addition, the vehicle has advanced either side of the vehicle is struck, wheel or the instrument panel. In technology frontal airbags. Advanced if the sensing system predicts that the...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS What Will You See after an to normal operation; the doors can be Warning locked, the interior lamps can be Airbag Inflates? turned off, and the hazard warning...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Additional windshield breakage may Passenger Sensing System The passenger sensing system works also occur from the front outboard with sensors that are part of the front The vehicle has a passenger sensing passenger airbag.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS knee airbag, anytime the system Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) senses that a person of adult size is sitting properly in the front outboard inflates. This is because the back of using another vehicle to transport passenger seat.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 4. Reinstall the child restraint Also make sure the child Warning (Continued) following the directions provided restraint is not trapped under the by the child restraint vehicle head restraint.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material Warning from the seat, such as blankets, Adult-Sized Occupant cushions, seat covers, seat If the front outboard passenger heaters, or seat massagers.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS A thick layer of additional material, Servicing the Adding Equipment to the such as a blanket or cushion, Airbag-Equipped Vehicle Airbag-Equipped Vehicle or aftermarket equipment such as seat...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS sensing and diagnostic module, and If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail Caution (Continued) airbag wiring along with the proper airbags, see Different Size Tires and replacement procedures.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If an airbag inflates, you will need to Child Restraints Sit all the way back on the seat. replace airbag system parts. See your Do the knees bend at the seat dealer for service.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS can provide. The shoulder belt Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) should not cross the face or neck. The lap belt should fit snugly be crushed together and seriously...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Infants and Young Children Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Everyone in a vehicle needs Never leave children unattended in 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Child restraints are devices used to Warning (Continued) Warning restrain, seat, or position children in the vehicle and are sometimes called restraint in the front outboard seat.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Securing an Add-On Child When securing an add-on child Securing the Child Within the restraint, refer to the following: Restraint in the Vehicle Child Restraint 1. Instruction labels provided on...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Wherever a child restraint is installed, Warning Warning (Continued) be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint and A child in a rear-facing child seat as far back as it will go.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS seats can be properly installed using For a forward-facing 5-pt harness either the LATCH anchors or the child restraint where the combined vehicle s seat belts. Do not use both...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Recommended Methods for Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight Use Only Approved Attachment Methods Shown with an X of the Child + LATCH Lower Seat Belt Only...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints with top tethers are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The top tether anchors are behind the rear seat, on the filler panel. Open the covers to access the anchors. Be sure to use an anchor located directly behind the seating position where the child restraint will be placed.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Securing a Child Restraint Warning Warning Designed for the LATCH System Children can be seriously injured or The power seats will work with the Warning strangled if a shoulder belt is ignition off.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS secure the child restraint with 2.3. Route, attach, and tighten the top tether and the seat belt. the top tether according to Refer to the child restraint...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS tether, raise the head 3. Before placing a child in the If the vehicle has the LATCH system restraint and route the child restraint, make sure it is...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Do not secure a child seat in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be anchored, or if the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint (With the Seat Belt in the manufacturer's instructions Front Seat) regarding the use of the top tether.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When using the lap-shoulder belt to Warning Warning (Continued) secure the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that A child in a rear-facing child...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle seat belt through or around the child restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. Refer to your child restraint manufacturer instructions. If the airbags are off, the off indicator...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 STORAGE Storage Storage Compartments Cupholders Cupholders in the center console have Warning a retractable cover. Do not place items Storage Compartments on the cover. Storage Compartments ... . 88 Do not store heavy or sharp objects Glove Box .
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 STORAGE Rear Seat Cupholders Additional Storage Features Cargo Tie-Downs Press the button and lift to access the storage area. There is an accessory power outlet, two USB ports, and an If equipped, pull down the rear seat SD card slot inside.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 STORAGE Safety Kit The items stored in the safety kit bag Warning (Continued) include: 1. Fire Extinguisher If the fire extinguisher is put to use or if there is an issue with its 2.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instruments and Seat Belt Reminders ....103 Door Ajar Light ....114 Airbag Readiness Light .
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Controls Power Tilt and Telescoping Wheel Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be Steering Wheel Adjustment operated by using the steering wheel controls. See Steering Wheel Controls in the infotainment manual.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If equipped with a remote start heated windshield wiper lever is released, steering wheel, the heated steering additional wipes may occur depending wheel will turn on automatically in...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Clear snow and ice from the wiper wiper speed. For this feature to work, Clock blades and windshield before using the exterior lamp control must be The time and date for the clock can be them.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS is turned off and then back on. See When adding electrical equipment, be of charging at a rate up to 3 amp Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 165.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS working, or may reduce the Warning charging performance. See your dealer for additional information. Remove all objects from the charging pad before charging your 3. A green...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Software Acknowledgements 1. Redistributions of source code DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, must retain the above copyright SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR Certain Wireless Charging Module notice, this list of conditions and CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES product from LG Electronics, Inc.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Warning Lights, Gauges, Caution and Indicators Holding a cigarette lighter in while Warning lights and gauges can signal it is heating does not let the lighter...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Cluster Menu Info App. This is where the Phone selected Driver Information Center In the Phone menu, if there is no There is an interactive display area in (DIC) displays can be viewed.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Speed limit signs in your vehicle If the selected speed limit is exceeded, The trip odometer is accessed and display may vary from actual road a pop-up warning is displayed with a...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Fuel Gauge Here are four things that some owners Engine Coolant ask about. None of these show a Temperature Gauge problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system. The system check includes the airbag sensor(s), the passenger sensing system, the pretensioners, the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS When the vehicle is started, the Warning (Continued) Warning passenger airbag status indicator will light the symbols for on and off for the airbag system might not be If the airbag readiness light ever several seconds as a system check.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the light stays on, or comes on Caution while driving, there may be a problem with the electrical charging system. Modifications to the engine, Have it checked by your dealer.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the light continues to flash, find a away once the engine is warmed vehicle may affect vehicle operation. safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off up.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Brake System Warning electric parking brake system. Warning A message may also display in the Light Driver Information Center (DIC). The brake system might not be...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If this light stays on, the vehicle If the ABS warning light is the only Lane Keep Assist (LKA) should be taken to a dealer as soon as...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS LKA will not assist or alert if the turn Pedestrian Ahead Indicator The traction off light comes on when signal is active in the direction of lane...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS This light comes on when the If the light is on and not flashing, the StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak/ (ESC) system is turned off.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire Caution (Continued) pressure message may also display. Stop as soon as possible, and inflate within the operating range and the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Low Fuel Warning Light serviced by your dealer. If the system IntelliBeam Light is working normally, the indicator light turns off. If the light stays on and the engine...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Cruise Control Light Door Ajar Light Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC is displayed in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS DIC Information Displays is calculated based on the number of : Use the thumbwheel to L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the scroll to the previous or next The following is the list of all possible last time this menu item was reset.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS should be changed as soon as Engine Air Filter Life 95% means 95% Average Speed : Displays the average possible. See Engine Oil 0 239. In of the current air filter life remains.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS switches to the gap setting page. This Info Page Options : Scroll to choose Caution page shows the current gap setting which info pages appear on the DIC.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Some vehicle messages or alerts : Lift and hold to brighten the displayed in the HUD may be cleared display. Press and hold to dim the by using the steering wheel controls.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Speed Limit Style Adjustment The speed limit style can be changed to a speed limit bar or speed limit sign from the Options menu. Press the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Performance View : This displays HUD Troubleshooting Vehicle Messages digital speed, indicators from speed If you cannot see the HUD image Messages displayed on the Driver...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Steering reduced the next time the vehicle is Vehicle Personalization driven. The vehicle may be driven Ride Control Systems The following are all possible vehicle while this message is on, but Driver Assistance Systems personalization features.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The menu may contain the following: Suspension Air Quality Sensor This setting adjusts the suspension This setting switches the system into Rear Seat Reminder from a comfortable to a more...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Auto Defog Alert Type Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier This setting automatically turns the This setting specifies the type of This setting determines if an alert will...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Rear Cross Traffic Alert vehicle is shifted to R (Reverse) to Hands Free Trunk Control improve visibility of the ground near This setting specifies if an alert will The trunk may be operated with a the rear wheels.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Power Door Locks Touch Off or On. Remote Lock Feedback This setting specifies how the vehicle Touch and the following may display: Remote Lock, Unlock, Start...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats you walk away from the vehicle with Seat Entry Memory 0 45 and the remote key. See Remote Keyless This feature automatically recalls the Remote Vehicle Start 0 14.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS To enable valet mode: Universal Remote instructions refer to a garage door opener, but can be used for other 1. Enter a four-digit code on the System devices.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Make sure the hand-held transmitter garage door. Do not release either five seconds. If the light stays has a new battery for quick and button until the indicator light...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 6. Inside the vehicle, press and hold If the programming did not work, Erasing Universal Remote the newly programmed Universal replace Step 2 under Programming System Buttons...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING To enable the IntelliBeam system, The outside light is bright enough : Turns on the headlamps together that high-beam headlamps are not with the parking lamps and press on the turn signal lever required.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING The other vehicle's lamps cannot Headlamp High/Low-Beam If equipped, the DRL will come on be detected due to dense exhaust, when all of the following conditions Changer smoke, fog, snow, road spray, mist, are met: or other airborne obstructions.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING cluster may not be as bright as usual. Hazard Warning Flashers Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in the full bright position. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control 0 134.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING Turn and Lane-Change If after signaling a turn or lane Interior Lighting change, the arrow flashes rapidly or Signals does not come on, a signal function Instrument Panel may be inoperative.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING panel illumination control will set the The dome lamp controls are in the To manually turn the reading lamps lowest level to which the displays will overhead console.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING Lighting Features Entry Lighting with Approach The remote key is left inside the Detection vehicle and all the doors are closed Entry Lighting If equipped with approach detection,...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 LIGHTING charge. It then adjusts the voltage for EPM works to prevent excessive Exterior Lighting Battery best performance and extended life of discharge of the battery. It does this Saver the battery.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment Introduction See the infotainment manual for Infotainment ..... 138...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Climate Control Systems Control System Dual Automatic Climate Control The climate control buttons on the System ......139...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Control Display Center Stack Climate Controls 1. Driver and Passenger 1. ON/OFF (Power) 7. A/C (Air Conditioning) Temperature Controls 2. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 8. Recirculation 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Displays 3.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS The fan, air delivery mode, air Climate Control Influence on Fuel Automatic Operation Economy conditioning, driver and passenger The system automatically controls the temperatures, and Sync settings can...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS To find your comfort setting, pressed, or knob is turned, the climate Air Delivery Mode Control : start with 22 °C (72 °F) and allow control system will turn on and...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS Rear Window Defogger Heated Mirror : If equipped with : Press to clear the windshield of heated outside mirrors, the mirrors fog or frost more quickly. Air is...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS Sensors There is also an exterior temperature Air Vents sensor behind the front grille. This Adjustable air vents are in the center sensor reads the outside air...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CLIMATE CONTROLS Keep the path under the front Maintenance Service seats clear of objects to help All vehicles have a label underhood circulate the air inside of the Passenger Compartment that identifies the refrigerant used in vehicle more effectively.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving and Retained Accessory Driver Mode Control ... . . 181 Power (RAP) ....165 Competitive Driving Mode .
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Watch the road. Do not read, take Control of a Vehicle Warning notes, or look up information on Braking, steering, and accelerating are phones or other electronic devices.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING If the engine ever stops or a brake Electric Power Steering fault occurs, the brakes may lose The vehicle has electric power power assist. More effort will be steering.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Maintain a reasonable steady Off-Road Recovery Loss of Control speed through the curve. Skidding Wait until the vehicle is out of the curve before accelerating gently There are three types of skids that into the straightaway.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Slow down and adjust your driving Track Events and Warning according to weather conditions. Competitive Driving Stopping distance can be longer (V-Series Only) Prior to each track event and again...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Axle Fluid Engine Oil boiling point greater than 279 °C (534 °F). After conversion to the high Axles must have 2400 km (1500 mi) Check the oil level often during track performance brake fluid, follow the before being used in track driving.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Brake Pad Wear Sensors Stage 2 : The Driver Information applying the brakes. This first Center (DIC) displays a Brakes step may be skipped if there are...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Wheel Alignment Tire Inflation Pressure these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles Guidelines Wheel alignment suggested specs for and deep-standing or flowing water.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Hydroplaning Hill and Mountain Roads Warning Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can Driving on steep hills or through build up under the vehicle's tires so Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) or mountains is different than driving on they actually ride on the water.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Winter Driving clear roads in shaded areas. The Warning (Continued) surface of a curve or an overpass Driving on Snow or Ice can remain icy when the (CO), which cannot be seen or surrounding roads are clear.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING To save fuel, run the engine for short the vehicle out after a few tries, it Warning periods to warm the vehicle and then might need to be towed out. If the...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Tire and Loading Information and the recommended cold tire Warning Label inflation pressures (4). For more information on tires and inflation Do not load the vehicle any...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Subtract the combined weight this reduces the available Available Occupant and cargo and luggage load of the driver and passengers Cargo Weight = 317 kg capacity of your vehicle.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING weight of the driver, passengers, Warning and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Things inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Starting and Operating Check engine oil with every Warning refueling and add if necessary. Oil and fuel consumption may be New Vehicle Break-In Exposed edges of parts containing...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Warning Warning system. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 8. Rear end spoilers may break under Turning off the vehicle while...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING 4. Set the parking brake. See continue until the engine starts. The Caution Electric Parking Brake 0 176. ignition will then remain on. See Press ENGINE START/STOP to Starting the Engine 0 163.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING the engine warms up. Do not to the floor and hold it there, Warning race the engine immediately then press ENGINE START/STOP after starting it. for up to a maximum of The automatic engine Stop/Start 15 seconds.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Auto Stops may not occur and/or Auto The hood has been opened. Retained Accessory Starts may occur because: Power (RAP) The Auto Stop has reached the The climate control settings maximum allowed time.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Press the button on top of the To shift out of P (Park): Warning (Continued) shift lever to shift into P (Park). 1. Ensure the engine is running.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Manual Park Release Pulling the manual park release while 4. Ensure more than one minute the vehicle is on or turning the has passed since Step 2. Apply ignition on while the manual park the brake pedal.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING To return the vehicle to P (Park) using Extended Parking Engine Exhaust the manual park release: It is best not to park with the vehicle 1. Bring the vehicle to a Warning running.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Running the Vehicle While Automatic Transmission Warning (Continued) Parked There are holes or openings The vehicle should not be left running in the vehicle body from while parked.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING The transmission does not operate Warning when the vehicle is off. If the vehicle is in ACC/ACCESSORY, It is dangerous to get out of the the transmission can be shifted into vehicle if the transmission is not in P (Park).
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING To shift in and out of P (Park), see To shift into R (Reverse): N : In this position, the engine does Shifting Into Park 0 165 and not connect with the wheels.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING The vehicle is not designed to stay in 3. After releasing the shift lever, it Car Wash Mode (Engine Off Driver out of Vehicle) N (Neutral) for more than will return to the center position.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Car Wash Mode (Engine On Driver 5. The indicator should continue to A clicking noise or a detent may be in Vehicle) show N. If it does not, repeat felt when pressing the accelerator Steps 2 4.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Downshifting the transmission in Manual Mode Permanent Tap Shift Mode slippery road conditions could result To enter Permanent Tap Shift Mode: Tap Shift in skidding. See Skidding under Loss 1.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING M (Manual Mode) can be exited to While using Tap Shift, the vehicle will Drive Systems return to D (Drive) at any speed by have firmer, quicker shifting. This can...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Brakes Braking in Emergencies ABS allows steering and braking at the Electric Brake Boost same time. In many emergencies, steering can help even more than Vehicles equipped with electric brake braking.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Apply and hold the brake pedal. The system has a or PARK vehicle if the or PARK light is flashing. See your dealer. See Electric 3.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING away. Avoid rapid acceleration when Automatic Vehicle Warning (Continued) the EPB is applied, to preserve parking Hold (AVH) brake lining life. warnings provided by this system.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING When Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Ride Control Systems If cruise control is being used and TCS is turned on and the vehicle is braked or StabiliTrak/ESC begins to limit...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING The indicator light for both systems is To turn off only TCS, press and Drive the vehicle. if comes on and in the instrument cluster. This release .
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driver Mode Control preset vehicle settings for use in switch on the center console to make different driving conditions. For a mode selection. Every press will Driver Mode Control (DMC) adds a further detail see Mode Description .
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Mode Description spirited driving is detected. The This feature is not intended for use steering will change to provide more when the vehicle is stuck in sand, Tour Mode precise control.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING For further details on Track Mode, see V-Mode (V-Series Only) Driver Mode Selector Attributes V-Mode is used to personalize Affected . dynamic driving. This mode is...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driver Mode Selector Attributes Affected Modes: TOUR SPORT TRACK SNOW/ICE Default Powertrain Tour Sport Track Snow/Ice Throttle Progression Tour Tour Track Snow/Ice Transmission Shift Mode Tour...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING hold lower gears when not using StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Steering paddles. The shifts are also firmer to Control (ESC) can be turned off by This setting adjusts the effort required increase the quickness of shifting.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Brake Response Press again, or turn the ignition to ACC/ACCESSORY and restart the This setting adjusts the brake pedal vehicle, to turn TCS back on. The response.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING The following is a DIC display StabiliTrak/ESC is on and more Press and release to turn off PTM description and the recommended engine power is available than in...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING For vehicles with eLSD, driven under Cruise Control If the Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ severe conditions, the rear axle fluid Electronic Stability Control (ESC) should be changed. See Competitive...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING SET : Press briefly to set the speed When the cruise control has been set and activate cruise control. If the to the desired speed, a green cruise...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING To increase vehicle speed in small To decrease the vehicle speed in While pressing the accelerator pedal increments, briefly press RES+ to small increments, briefly press or shortly following the release to the first detent.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Shift the transmission to speed when the Traction Control Warning N (Neutral). System (TCS) or StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system Press ACC will not detect or brake for...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING 1 km/h (1 mph), press SET to the first detent. To decrease speed to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press SET to the second detent.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING To set ACC while moving: Resuming a Set Speed Warning (Continued) If ACC is set at a desired speed and 1. Press then the brakes are applied, ACC is control is in before using the 2.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Increasing Speed While ACC is at a vehicle speed increases to the next Reducing Speed While ACC Is at a Set Speed Set Speed 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING The set speed can also be following gap. The range of selectable or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat decreased while the vehicle is gaps may not be appropriate for all will pulse five times.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING increases or decreases to follow a Regular Cruise Control previously in Warning (Continued) detected vehicle in front of your this section. Always consider driving vehicle when that vehicle is traveling...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING hold the vehicle. The Electric Parking Curves in the Road Warning (Continued) Brake light will turn on. See Electric Parking Brake 0 176. Warning place the vehicle in P (Park) and...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Other Vehicle Lane Changes Warning (Continued) brakes if necessary. Select an appropriate speed while driving in curves. ACC may operate differently in a sharp curve. It may reduce the vehicle speed if the curve is too sharp.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving in Narrow Lanes Driver Assistance Press Vehicles in adjacent traffic lanes or Systems Erasing Speed Memory roadside objects may be incorrectly The cruise control set speed is erased...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Audible or Safety Alert Seat Warning (Continued) Some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. To Detect vehicles or objects change the volume of the warning...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Front camera lens in the front in the infotainment display. The grille or near the front emblem previous screen displays when the vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse) Front side and rear side panels after a short delay.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING display. The front camera is in the Warning grille or near the front emblem, the side cameras are on the bottom of the The camera(s) do not display...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Camera Views Front/Rear Junction View : Displays Touching the button multiple times a front or rear cross traffic view that will toggle between forward and shows objects directly to the left and rearward views.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING uses ultrasonic sensors in the The instrument cluster may have a Warning bumpers to measure the distance Park Assist display with bars that between the vehicle and objects. The...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING on both sides of the Safety Alert Seat. When the vehicle is in R (Reverse), Warning (Continued) When the system detects a potential if the system detects the vehicle is...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Turn off Park Assist, RCTA, and RAB Warning (Continued) when towing a trailer. If equipped, RCTA displays a red warning triangle with a left or right...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Park exactly lined up with the After completely passing a large sufficient, gently press the accelerator. vehicle next to it if the spot is enough space, an audible beep occurs.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING There is a failure with the APA 8 m (26 ft) away during daytime Warning system driving. During nighttime driving, feature performance is very limited. Electronic stability control or...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Warning (LDW), Lane Keep Assist Warning (Continued) Warning (LKA), Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Lane Change Alert (LCA), Automatic The vehicle is not in FCA is a warning system and does Emergency Braking (AEB), and/or the R (Reverse).
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Detecting the Vehicle Ahead Warning (Continued) also not detect a vehicle on winding or hilly roads, or in conditions that can limit visibility such as fog, rain,...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Tailgating Alert or on some vehicles, Off. The first 0.5 seconds away. If there is no vehicle button press shows the current setting detected ahead, or the vehicle ahead is on the DIC.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Automatic Emergency AEB may slow the vehicle to a Warning complete stop to try to avoid a Braking (AEB) potential crash. If this happens, AEB AEB is an emergency crash...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Minor brake pedal pulsations or pedal pedestrian is detected ahead. When Warning (Continued) movement during this time is normal approaching a detected pedestrian too and the brake pedal should continue...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING FPB can be set to Off, Alert, or Alert & Warning Brake through vehicle personalization. See Front Pedestrian Detection in FPB does not provide an alert or...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING some very low speed pedestrian Cleaning the System Warning (Continued) crashes or reduce pedestrian injury. If FPB does not seem to operate FPB can automatically brake to properly, cleaning the outside of the shadows.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING that occur with moving vehicles in the LCA Detection Zones How the System Works side blind zone (or spot) areas or with The LCA symbol lights up in the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING signal is activated in the same trailer. LCA may alert to objects both sides of the vehicle toward the direction as a detected vehicle, this attached to the vehicle, such as a...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING departure, or if it detects that you are Warning (Continued) Warning accelerating, braking or actively steering. Detect road edges. Using LKA while towing a trailer or...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING vehicle approaches a detected lane Banked roads. Fuel marking. is amber when Roads with poor lane markings, assisting. It may also provide a Lane such as two-lane roads.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Recommended Fuel (LSY Recommended Fuel (LGY Prohibited Fuels 2.0L L4 Engine) 3.0L V6 Engine) Caution Do not use fuels with any of the following conditions; doing so may...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Fuel Additives Warning Warning (Continued) TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is highly Before touching the fill Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn recommended for use with your...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Filling the Tank with a Portable Fuel Warning (Continued) Container If the vehicle runs out of fuel and Fuel spills. must be filled from a portable fuel...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING 3. Remove and clean the funnel Trailer Towing Warning (Continued) adapter and return it to the storage location. General Towing Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the inside of the...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving Characteristics and Successful, safe trailering takes correct It is recommended to perform the equipment, and it has to be used first oil change before heavy Towing Tips properly.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING If equipped, the following driver The trailer structure, the tires, and the Warning assistance features should be turned brakes must be all be rated to carry to alert or off when towing a trailer: the intended cargo.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Following Distance Making Turns When towing at higher altitudes, engine coolant will boil at a lower Stay at least twice as far behind the temperature than at lower altitudes.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Have someone place chocks Maintenance when Trailer Caution (Continued) under the trailer wheels. Towing 3. When the wheel chocks are in The vehicle needs service more often vehicle warranty.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING the trailer tongue. Maximum Trailer Weight The trailer should never weigh more Warning than 454 kg (1,000 lb). The maximum allowable weight of the trailer may be...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING into your vehicle. If the trailer tongue Towing Equipment Tires weight is too high or too low, it may Do not tow a trailer while using a...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Brakes Turn Signals When Towing a Conversions and Trailer Loaded trailers over 450 kg (1,000 lb) Add-Ons must be equipped with brake systems When properly connected, the trailer and with brakes for each axle.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 DRIVING AND OPERATING Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Vehicle Care Park Brake and P (Park) Tire Pressure Monitor System . . . 273 Mechanism Check ....256 Tire Pressure Monitor Wiper Blade Replacement .
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE General Information Damage to vehicle components Vehicle Checks resulting from modifications or the For service and parts needs, visit your installation or use of non-GM certified Doing Your Own dealer.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Keep a record with all parts receipts 1. Pull the hood release lever with Warning and list the mileage and the date of symbol. It is on the any service work performed.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE To close the hood: 1. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly, and all tools are removed. 2. Pull the hood down until the strut system is no longer holding up the hood.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 1. Windshield Washer Fluid Engine Oil handle is a loop. See Engine Reservoir. See Washer Fluid Compartment Overview 0 236 for the To ensure proper engine performance 0 251.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE If unable to wait two hours, the Caution (Continued) engine must be off for at least 15 minutes if the engine is warm, above the cross-hatched area that...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE as meeting the dexos1 specification be used. An oil of this viscosity grade properly dispose of clothing or rags are marked with the dexos1 will provide easier cold starting for the containing used engine oil.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE When the system has calculated that How to Reset the Engine Oil Life 2. Fully press and release the oil life has been diminished, it accelerator pedal three times...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE The vehicle is not equipped with a Engine Air Filter Life How to Reset the Engine Air transmission fluid level dipstick. Filter Life System System There is a special procedure for...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Do not start the engine or have the engine running with the engine air cleaner/filter housing open. Before removing the engine air cleaner/filter,...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 3. Remove the 13 screws (3) on top Cooling System Warning of the engine air cleaner/filter The cooling system allows the engine cover to gain access to both air...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Engine Coolant Warning The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL engine coolant. Do not touch heater or radiator See Maintenance Schedule 0 297 and hoses, or other engine parts.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Use a 50/50 mixture of clean Never dispose of engine coolant by drinkable water and DEX-COOL putting it in the trash, pouring it on coolant. This mixture: the ground, or into sewers, streams, or bodies of water.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE How to Add Coolant to the If no problem is found, check to see if Warning coolant is visible in the coolant surge Coolant Surge Tank tank. If coolant is visible but the...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE To use the service feature: 5. At the same time, press the 3.0 V6 Engine accelerator and the brake pedal for two seconds, then release. 6. At the end of the cycle, check the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 5. Replace the pressure cap tightly. Then check to see if the engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is 6. Check the level in the surge tank...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off where the temperature may fall below Warning (Continued) the road, shift to P (Park) or freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient N (Neutral) and let the protection against freezing.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Brakes Some driving conditions or climates Caution (Continued) can cause a brake squeal when the Disc brake pads have built-in wear brakes are first applied or lightly...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE many other ways if the wrong and sensors are installed, a message are worn can still determine when the replacement brake parts are installed will display. Follow the prompts to pads should be replaced.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Checking Brake Fluid Warning Warning With the vehicle in P (Park) on a level surface, the brake fluid level should be If too much brake fluid is added, it...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE The battery is an Absorbed Glass Mat Warning (AGM) 12-volt battery. Installation of a standard 12-volt battery will result Batteries have acid that can burn in reduced 12-volt battery life.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE All-Wheel Drive 2. Firmly apply both the parking Park on a fairly steep hill, with the brake and the regular brake. Do vehicle facing downhill. Keeping your...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 2. Lift up on the latch in the middle windshield must be installed Caution of the wiper blade where the according to GM specifications for wiper arm attaches.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Warning (Continued) Take the vehicle to your dealer for service immediately. Visually inspect the gas struts for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage periodically. Check to make sure the hood/trunk/liftgate is held open with enough force.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement Electrical System Front Headlamp Aiming LED Lighting Electrical System Overload Headlamp aim has been preset and This vehicle has LED lamps. For The vehicle has fuses and circuit should need no further adjustment.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Headlamp Wiring linkage damage. Always clear ice and To check a fuse, look at the heavy snow from the windshield silver-colored band inside the fuse. An electrical overload may cause the before using the windshield wipers.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Lift the fuse block cover to access the fuses. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses and relays shown. Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Relays Usage Engine control module Starter solenoid Starter pinion AC clutch Instrument Panel Fuse To access the fuses, remove the end To install the end cover, insert the...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Display/Infortainment Airbag/Automatic occupant/Data link connection/Wireless charger module Power steering column module/ Electronic steering Fuses Usage column lock 2 Fuses Usage Driver monitor system Air quality ionizer...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Rear Compartment Fuse Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Block Body control module 2 Body control module 3 Body control Headlamp level module 4 Circuit Usage Body ignition/IP Breakers...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Engine control module Motor seat belt driver Driver heated seat Rear defog Fuel tank zone DC to DC transformer module Driver power window...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Wheels and Tires Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Central gateway Tires module - side blind zone alert Every new GM vehicle has Trailer Video processing high-quality tires made by a...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE All-Season Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) This vehicle may come with all-season Underinflated tires pose Replace any tires that have tires. These tires are designed to the same danger as...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE roads. Consider installing winter tires Run-Flat Tires not drive too far or too fast. Driving on the vehicle if frequent driving on on the tire may not be possible if This vehicle, when new, may have had ice or snow covered roads is expected.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Self-Sealing Tires When tire replacement is needed Summer Tires replace with a self-sealing tire, This vehicle may have self-sealing High Performance Summer Tires because the vehicle does not come tires.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE The Tire and Loading Information Caution (Continued) Warning label on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tires and the Neither tire underinflation nor temperatures above 7 °C (20 °F) correct cold tire inflation when not in use.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE the vehicle has not been driven for could be damaged and would not Vehicles with 245/40ZR19 94Y size tires require inflation pressure at least three hours or no more...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Return the tires to the recommended the vehicle manufacturer on the under-inflation has not reached the cold tire inflation pressure when vehicle placard or tire inflation level to trigger illumination of the high-speed driving has ended.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE alternate tires and wheels allow the When a low tire pressure condition is A Tire and Loading Information label, TPMS to continue to function detected, the TPMS illuminates the attached to your vehicle, shows the properly.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE TPMS Malfunction Light and light and the DIC message should dealer for service if the TPMS go off after successfully malfunction light and DIC message Message completing the sensor matching comes on and stays on.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Repeat these steps for all If the hazard warning flashers are on, TPMS Sensor Matching Process underinflated tires that have the tire fill alert visual feedback will...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Replace the tire if: Anytime unusual wear is noticed, Adjust the front and rear tires to rotate the tires as soon as the recommended inflation The indicators at three or more...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE identify the age of a tire, use the tire Warning (Continued) manufacture date which is the last four digits of the DOT Tire to the vehicle. In an emergency,...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Buying New Tires GM recommends replacing worn Warning tires in complete sets of four. GM has developed and matched Uniform tread depth on all tires Tires could explode during specific tires for the vehicle.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE The Tire and Loading Information Warning Warning label indicates the original equipment tires on the vehicle. Using bias-ply tires on the If different sized wheels are used,...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE pulling to one side or the other. Some Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel Used Replacement Wheels slight pull to the left or right, nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE If a front tire fails, the flat tire creates Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your foot off the...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Jump Starting Warning Caution For more information about the Special tools and procedures are Ignoring these steps could result in vehicle battery, see Battery 0 254. required to service a run-flat tire.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 3. Good Battery Negative 4. Turn the ignition off. Turn off all Caution (Continued) Terminal lights and accessories in both vehicles, except the hazard 4. Good Battery Positive damaged.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE 8. Connect the other end of the Jumper Cable Removal Warning black negative ( ) cable to the Reverse the sequence exactly when negative ( ) grounding point for removing the jumper cables.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Towing the Vehicle GM recommends a flatbed tow truck Front Tow Eye to transport a disabled vehicle. Use Carefully open the cover in the fascia ramps to help reduce approach angles,...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Recreational Vehicle Appearance Care Towing Exterior Care Caution Locks Dolly towing or dinghy towing the Locks are lubricated at the factory. vehicle may cause damage because Use a de-icing agent only when of reduced ground clearance.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Finish Care Caution (Continued) Caution Application of aftermarket clearcoat sealant/wax materials is not correct product usage, necessary Some automatic car washes can recommended. If painted surfaces are...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE The bright metal moldings on the Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses, Caution vehicle are aluminum, chrome, Emblems, Decals, and Stripes or stainless steel. To prevent damage, Machine compounding or...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Shutter System Bugs, road grime, sap, and a buildup Caution of vehicle wash/wax treatments may cause wiper streaking. Failure to clean lamps properly can Replace the wiper blades if they are cause damage to the lamp cover worn or damaged.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Steering, Suspension, and Caution Caution Chassis Components Using petroleum-based tire dressing To avoid surface damage on wheels Visually inspect steering, suspension, products on the vehicle may and wheel trim, do not use strong...
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE care to thoroughly clean any areas corrosion. Larger areas of finish Use cleaners specifically designed for where mud and other debris can damage can be corrected in your the surfaces being cleaned to prevent collect.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE and attract dirt. Do not use Speaker Covers To clean: solutions that contain strong or 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free Vacuum around a speaker cover caustic soap.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE colorfastness before using a Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, Do not use cleaners that increase commercial upholstery cleaner or spot gloss, especially on the instrument Other Plastic Surfaces, Low lifter.
Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 VEHICLE CARE Care of Seat Belts Use the following guidelines for Removing and Replacing the proper floor mat usage. Floor Mats Keep belts clean and dry. The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Service and General Information additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper Maintenance Your vehicle is an important blades. investment. This section describes the required maintenance for the vehicle.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Proper vehicle maintenance helps to The Additional Required Services - Maintenance Schedule keep the vehicle in good working Severe are for vehicles that are: condition, improves fuel economy, and...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE accidentally, service the vehicle within Tire Rotation and Required Inspect brake system. See Exterior 5 000 km (3,000 mi) since the last Care 0 287. Services Every 12 000 km service.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Visually inspect exhaust system and nearby heat shields for loose or damaged parts. Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care 0 287. Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check 0 256.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform Required Services. (1) Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes Maintenance Schedule (5) Do not directly power wash the Additional Required Services - transfer case and/or front/rear axle Normal output seals. High pressure water can...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform Required Services. (1) Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes Maintenance Schedule (5) Do not directly power wash the Additional Required Services - transfer case and/or front/rear axle Severe output seals. High pressure water can...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 2.0L L4 Engine...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 TECHNICAL DATA Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the Vehicle Identification engine code. This code identifies the Vehicle Identification vehicle's engine, specifications, and...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 TECHNICAL DATA Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 304 for more information. Capacities...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 TECHNICAL DATA Capacities Application Metric English Rear Axle 0.50 L 0.53 qt Wheel Nut Torque 140 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Customer Customer Information United Arab Emirates (UAE) Information Declaration of Conformity Radio Frequency Devices Customer Information Nigeria Declaration of Conformity ..312...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CUSTOMER INFORMATION United Arab Emirates (UAE) United Arab Emirates (UAE) Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle s performance and how it is driven or used.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Cybersecurity as Bluetooth, WIFI or similar How far (if at all) the driver was technology). In the event you suspect depressing the accelerator and/or GM collects information about the use any security incident impacting your brake pedal;...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 CUSTOMER INFORMATION GM will not access these data or share it with others except: with the consent of the vehicle owner or, if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee;...
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13060107) - 2020 - CRC - 8/29/19 INDEX Index Airbags (cont'd) Passenger Status Indicator ..105 Accessories and Modifications ..233 Readiness Light ....104 Accessory Power .