Competitive Driving Mode - Cadillac CT4 2023 Owner's Manual

230 Driving and Operating
features. For more information, see
Assistance Systems for Driving 0 263. For
more information on PTM, see Competitive
Driving Mode 0 230.
Off, Wet, Dry, Sport, Race 1, Race 2

Competitive Driving Mode

To select this optional handling mode, place
the vehicle in Sport Mode and press
times and the Driver Information Center
(DIC) will display COMPETITIVE MODE ON.
While in the Competitive Driving Mode, the
traction off light and StabiliTrak/ESC OFF
light will come on in the instrument
cluster. Traction Control System (TCS) does
not limit wheel spin, the Electronic
Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD) allows
increased vehicle agility, and more effort is
required to turn the steering wheel. See
Limited-Slip Differential (V Series Only)
later in this section. Adjust your driving
accordingly.
Press again, or turn the vehicle to
accessory mode and restart the vehicle, to
turn TCS back on. The traction off light
and StabiliTrak/ESC OFF light
When traction control is turned off,
or Competitive Driving Mode is active, it
is possible to lose traction.
Performance Traction
Management (PTM)
If equipped, PTM can be activated through
two
V-Mode customization or by pressing the
ESC switch twice while in Track Mode.
Depending on available options and trim
levels, it can also be activated through a
separate PTM switch on the steering wheel.
To activate PTM through V-Mode
customization, select the desired PTM state
in the center stack (Settings > Vehicle >
Drive Mode Customization > V-Mode). Press
the V-Mode switch once to activate V-Mode.
When PTM is configured, a message will
appear in the DIC V-Mode Active
Again for PTM On
To confirm and enter PTM, press the V-Mode
switch again. The PTM state can now be
modified using the MODE switch or
changing the V-Mode PTM settings in the
center stack. Both the V-Mode and PTM
will go out.
indicators are displayed. To exit PTM, press
Caution
Press
ESC May be Disabled.
the ESC switch. To cancel, press the center
dismiss button on the steering wheel
(V-Mode remains active).
If available, PTM can also be activated
through a PTM switch on the steering wheel
by pressing up on the switch. From there a
PTM menu will appear in the DIC. Press up
or down on the PTM switch to scroll
through the options and make a selection.
To exit PTM, select INACTIVE in the PTM
menu, turn off PTM in the V-Mode
configuration page, or press the ESC
switch once.
Selecting PTM states may modify Off, Wet,
Dry, Sport, Race 1, and Race 2 V-Mode
customization options.
In vehicles with a PTM steering wheel
switch, Inactive, Wet, Dry, Sport, Race 1, and
Race 2 PTM states are available through the
moding menu.
In vehicles without a PTM steering wheel
switch, Wet, Dry, Sport, Race 1, and Race 2
PTM states are available through the
moding menu.
The following is a DIC display description
and the recommended usage of each mode: