Driving And Operating - Cadillac XT4 2023 Owner's Manual

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Driving and Operating

Driving and Operating
Driving Information
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . 167
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Off-Road Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Run-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Starting the Engine (Diesel) . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Starting the Engine (Petrol) . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . 184
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Parking over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . 185
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . 186
Diesel Particulate Filter
Diesel Particulate Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
AdBlue
AdBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Brakes
Electric Brake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . 196
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Speed Limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced) . . . 204
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Reversing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Surround Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Automatic Parking Assist (APA) . . . . . . . . 218
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) . . . . . . 220
Rear Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . . . . . 222
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Traffic Sign Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Fuel
Top Tier Fuel (Petrol) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Recommended Fuel (Petrol) . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Prohibited Fuels (Petrol) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Fuel Additives (Diesel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234