Cadillac SRX Owner's Manual
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  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Mirror Adjustment ... . 1-11 Rear Vision Steering Wheel Camera (RVC) ... . . 1-18 Adjustment ....1-12 Ultrasonic Parking Assist .
  • Page 9: Instrument Panel

    1. Air Vents on page 8 7. 10. Exterior Lamp Controls on 18. Heated and Ventilated Front page 6 1. Seats on page 3 9 (If 2. Turn and Lane-Change Lever. Equipped). See Turn and Lane-Change Front Fog Lamps on page 6 5 19.
  • Page 10: System

    23. Front Storage on page 4 2. ® 24. StabiliTrak System on page 9 31. This section provides a brief Traction Control System (TCS) overview about some of the on page 9 30. important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual.
  • Page 11: Remote Vehicle Start

    Press and hold 2. Immediately press and hold three seconds to sound the panic for at least two seconds until the alarm. turn signal lamps flash. When the vehicle starts, the parking Press again or start the vehicle lamps will remain on as long as the to cancel the panic alarm.
  • Page 12: Door Locks

    To lock or unlock the doors from the There is a power door lock switch on the front door panels. outside, press on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Press to lock the doors. transmitter. See Remote Keyless Press to unlock the doors. Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 3.
  • Page 13: Windows

    The three modes are: The liftgate opens to the full open height. The liftgate opens to a reduced height that can be set by the vehicle operator in a range of approximately three-quarters open to full open. The liftgate only operates manually in this position.
  • Page 14: Seat Adjustment

    4. Try to move the seat back and To adjust a power seat, if equipped: forth to be sure it is locked in Move the seat forward or place. rearward by sliding the To raise or recline the seatback, use control (1) forward or rearward.
  • Page 15: Seats

    The vehicle will also automatically save driver seat, outside mirror, and adjustable throttle and brake pedal positions to the current driver Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter when the ignition is turned off. These automatically stored positions are referred to as RKE Memory positions.
  • Page 16: Adjustment

    Press , if available, to ventilate the driver or passenger seat. Do not drive until the head restraints Press the button once for the for all occupants are installed and highest setting. With each press of adjusted properly. the button, the seat will change to To achieve a comfortable seating the next lower setting, and then to position, change the seatback...
  • Page 17: System

    The passenger airbag status 2. Press the arrows on the control indicator will be visible on the pad to move each mirror to the overhead console when the vehicle desired position. is started. See Passenger Sensing 3. Return the selector switch to the System on page 3 27.
  • Page 18 See Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on page 9 15. If the vehicle has this feature, the position of the throttle and brake pedals can be adjusted. The dome lamp controls are in the overhead console. To adjust the steering wheel: 1.
  • Page 19 Turns the dome lamp on. Turns the parking lamps on together with the taillamps, license plate lamps, and instrument panel There are reading lamps on the lights. overhead console and over the rear Turns the headlamps on passenger doors. These lamps together with the parking lamps, come on when any door is opened.
  • Page 20: Windshield Wiper/Washer

    wipes. If the vehicle has Rainsense , see the following The rear wiper controls are on the Rainsense information. end of the windshield wiper lever. Use to turn the wipers off. For a single wipe, briefly move the wiper lever down. For several wipes, hold the wiper lever down.
  • Page 21: Climate Controls

    The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. 1. Outside Temperature Display 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Displays 3. Fan Control 1. Driver and Passenger 5. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 4. SYNC TEMP (Synchronized Temperature Controls Temperature) 6.
  • Page 22: Transmission

    See Dual Automatic Climate Control Press to decline an incoming System on page 8 1 and Rear call, or end a current call. Press to Climate Control System on page 8 6 mute or unmute the infotainment (If Equipped). system when not on a call. Driver Shift Control (DSC) allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to a manual...
  • Page 23: Cruise Control

    Move the control up briefly Press to go to the next or to resume to a previously set speed previous favorite radio station or or to increase vehicle speed if the CD/MP3 track. cruise control is already activated. The DIC display is in the instrument Press to increase or cluster.
  • Page 24: Warning (Ldw)

    Press the center to open a See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) menu or select a menu item. Press on page 9 53. and hold to reset values on certain screens. LDW is intended to help avoid unintentional lane departures at See Driver Information Center (DIC) speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or on page 5 26.
  • Page 25: Power Outlets

    The vehicle may also have the Front control to open or close the opening These are powered while the Parking Assist system, a higher to adjust the air flow. See Glove Box vehicle is in ON/RUN/START or speed Backing Warning System, on page 4 1.
  • Page 26: Universal Remote System

    Read the instructions completely See Traction Control System (TCS) before attempting to program the on page 9 30. Universal Remote system. Because of the steps involved, it may be helpful to have another person The StabiliTrak system assists with available to assist you with directional control of the vehicle in programming the Universal Remote difficult driving conditions.
  • Page 27: Tire Pressure Monitor

    ® See StabiliTrak System on turn off as the vehicle is driven. This page 9 31. may be an early indicator that the The engine oil life system calculates tire pressures are getting low and engine oil life based on vehicle use the tires need to be inflated to the and displays the CHANGE ENGINE proper pressure.
  • Page 28: Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)

    When road and weather 2. Press SEL on the DIC controls conditions are appropriate, use and hold SEL down for a few Vehicles that have a yellow fuel cap cruise control. seconds to clear the CHANGE can use either unleaded gasoline or ENGINE OIL SOON message Always follow posted speed ethanol fuel containing up to 85%...
  • Page 29: Roadside Service

    U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in-vehicle system Canada: 1-800-882-1112 that can connect to a live Advisor TTY Users (U.S. Only): for Emergency, Security, Navigation, 1-888-889-2438 Connection, and Diagnostic Services. See OnStar Overview on Mexico: 01-800-466-0805 page 14 1. New vehicles are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Service program.
  • Page 31: Keys And Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Keys and Locks Windows Keys Interior Mirrors WARNING Keys and Locks Windows Roof Doors Vehicle Security Exterior Mirrors...
  • Page 32: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Roadside Service (Mexico) on page 13 7 Roadside Service (U.S. and Canada) on page 13 10 OnStar Overview on page 14 1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 20...
  • Page 33: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Alarm System on page 2 17 (Unlock): Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation With Remote Start and Power Liftgate Shown, Without Similar (Lock): Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Vehicle Personalization on...
  • Page 34 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Access Operation (Remote Start): Remote Vehicle Start on page 2 8 (Vehicle Locator/Panic Passenger Shown, Driver Similar Vehicle Alarm): Personalization on page 5 40 Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the Driver Door (Remote Liftgate Release):...
  • Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking/Locking from Passenger Doors Programming with a Recognized Transmitter (Keyless Access Vehicles Only) Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Passive Locking Keyless Liftgate Opening Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle...
  • Page 36 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming without a Recognized Transmitter (Keyless Access Vehicles Only)
  • Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery...
  • Page 38: Remote Vehicle Start

    Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Vehicle Start (Remote Vehicle Start): Battery Replacement When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter.
  • Page 39 Keys, Doors, and Windows Heated and Ventilated Front Seats on page 3 9 Shutting the Engine Off After a Remote Start Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2 2 Starting the Engine Using Remote Start Extending Engine Run Time...
  • Page 40 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Conditions in Which Remote Start Door Locks WARNING (Continued) Will Not Work WARNING Keyless Access...
  • Page 41: Power Door Locks

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 Power Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 3 Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Delayed Locking Inside the Vehicle (Lock): (Unlock): Lockout Deterrent...
  • Page 42: Safety Locks

    2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Safety Locks Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Automatic Door Locks Power Windows on page 2 22 Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40...
  • Page 43 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Doors Manual Liftgate WARNING (Continued) Liftgate WARNING Engine Exhaust on page 9 21 If you open the liftgate without checking for overhead obstructions such as a garage door, you could damage the liftgate or the liftgate glass. Always check to make sure the area above and behind the liftgate is clear before opening it.
  • Page 44 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Liftgate OFF: WARNING Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 3 MAX: 3/4:...
  • Page 45 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Obstacle Detection Features...
  • Page 46 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Setting the Power Liftgate 3/4 Mode Manual Operation of Power Liftgate...
  • Page 47: Vehicle Security

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Vehicle Security Vehicle Alarm System Arming the System How to Detect a Tamper Condition Disarming the System...
  • Page 48: Immobilizer Operation

    2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Key and Lock Messages on page 5 33 Immobilizer Radio Frequency Statement on page 13 20 Immobilizer Operation Key and Lock Messages on page 5 33...
  • Page 49: Exterior Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Convex Mirrors WARNING Manual Folding Mirrors Shown, Power Folding Similar Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2 3...
  • Page 50: Folding Mirrors

    2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) Power Folding Mirrors Resetting the Power Folding Mirrors Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on page 9 53 Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors...
  • Page 51: Interior Mirrors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 Heated Mirrors Reverse Tilt Mirrors Interior Mirrors (Rear Window Defogger): Manual Rearview Mirror Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8 1 Automatic Dimming Mirror OnStar Overview on page 14 1 Automatic Dimming Vehicle Personalization on page 5 40 Rearview Mirror...
  • Page 52 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows WARNING OnStar Overview on page 14 1 Cleaning the Mirror Power Windows WARNING Keys on page 2 1...
  • Page 53 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23 Express-Down/Up Windows Obstacle Detection Feature Programming the Power Windows Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 19...
  • Page 54 2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Window Operation Window Lockout Overload Safety Locks on page 2 12...
  • Page 55: Sun Visors

    Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25 Roof Sunroof Switch Sunroof Vent: Sun Visors Open/Close: Ignition Positions on page 9 15 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 9 19 Comfort Stop:...
  • Page 56 2-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows Sunshade Switch Open/Close: Express Open/Express Close: Anti-Pinch Feature...
  • Page 123: Adjustment

    Instruments and Controls Instruments and Fuel Gauge ....5-12 Fuel Economy Light ..5-24 Engine Coolant Temperature Low Fuel Warning Light .
  • Page 124 Instruments and Controls Object Detection System Controls Do not adjust the steering wheel Messages ....5-34 while driving. Ride Control System Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Controls Messages .
  • Page 125: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Horn (End Call): Press to decline an (Next or Previous incoming call, or end a current call. Favorite): Press to go to the next Press on the steering wheel pad Press to mute or unmute the or previous favorite radio station or to sound the horn.
  • Page 126 Instruments and Controls INT (Intermittent Wipes): Move If the windshield wiper lever is then the lever up to INT for intermittent moved to off before the driver door is opened or within 10 minutes, the wipes, then turn the INT band wipers will restart and move to the up for more frequent wipes or down base of the windshield.
  • Page 127: Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Instruments and Controls With Rainsense, if the transmission OFF: The rear wiper turns off when WARNING is in N (Neutral) and the vehicle the button is returned to the middle speed is very slow, the wipers will position. In freezing weather, do not use automatically stop at the base of the INT (Intermittent Rear Wipes): the washer until the windshield is...
  • Page 128: Center (Dic)

    Instruments and Controls This feature can be changed. See for the information on filling the windshield messages that may be displayed for washer fluid. the compass. The windshield washer reservoir is Compass Clock used for the windshield and the rear window.
  • Page 129: Power Outlets

    Instruments and Controls To set the date: Power Outlets These are powered while the vehicle is in ON/RUN/START or 1. Press the SETTINGS screen The accessory power outlets can be ACC/ACCESSORY mode, or until button and press Time and Date. used to plug in electrical equipment, the driver door is opened within such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
  • Page 130: Cigarette Lighter

    Instruments and Controls Certain accessory power plugs may Cigarette Lighter Ashtrays not be compatible with the There may be a cigarette lighter There may be an ashtray located accessory power outlet and could located under the climate control under the climate control system on overload vehicle or adapter fuses.
  • Page 131: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators

    Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Warning lights come on when there When one of the warning lights could be a problem with a vehicle comes on and stays on while Gauges, and function. Some warning lights come driving, or when one of the gauges on briefly when the engine is started shows there may be a problem, Indicators...
  • Page 132: Instrument Cluster

    5-10 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar...
  • Page 133: Speedometer

    Instruments and Controls 5-11 Cluster Application Displays Audio Info Pages: Press SEL while Info Pages is highlighted to select the While the Audio application page is The cluster has three interactive items to be displayed in the DIC displayed, press SEL to enter the display zones.
  • Page 134: Trip Odometer

    5-12 Instruments and Controls possible, it is set at zero and a label Fuel Gauge Here are four things that some is put on the driver door to show the owners ask about. None of these old mileage reading. show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel Trip Odometer pump shuts off before the gauge...
  • Page 135: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Instruments and Controls 5-13 Engine Coolant Safety Belt Reminders Temperature Gauge Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. English This gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. When the vehicle is started this light Metric flashes and a chime comes on to While driving under normal...
  • Page 136: Airbag Readiness Light

    5-14 Instruments and Controls Passenger Safety Belt The front passenger safety belt that passengers may need to fasten warning light and chime may turn on their safety belts. After the Reminder Light if an object is put on the seat such passenger safety belt is buckled, There is a passenger safety belt as a briefcase, handbag, grocery...
  • Page 137: Passenger Airbag Status

    Instruments and Controls 5-15 If there is a problem with the airbag system, a Driver Information Center (DIC) message may also come on. Passenger Airbag Status The airbag readiness light comes on United States Indicator for several seconds when the vehicle is started.
  • Page 138: Charging System Light

    5-16 Instruments and Controls If the word ON or the on symbol is If the light stays on, or comes on WARNING (Continued) lit on the passenger airbag status while driving, there may be a indicator, it means that the front problem with the electrical charging away.
  • Page 139: Malfunction

    Instruments and Controls 5-17 Malfunction II system has detected a problem affect the vehicle's emission and diagnosis and service might be controls and can cause this light Indicator Lamp required. to come on. Modifications to these systems could lead to A computer system called OBD II Malfunctions often are indicated by costly repairs not covered by the...
  • Page 140 5-18 Instruments and Controls If towing a trailer, reduce the A few driving trips with the cap Emissions Inspection and amount of cargo being hauled as properly installed should turn the Maintenance Programs soon as it is possible. light off. Depending on where you live, your If the light continues to flash, find a Check that good quality fuel is...
  • Page 141: Brake System Warning

    Instruments and Controls 5-19 The vehicle may not pass system readiness, your dealer This light comes on briefly when the inspection if: can prepare the vehicle for vehicle is turned on. If it does not inspection. come on then, have it fixed so it will The malfunction indicator lamp is be ready to warn if there is a on with the engine running, or if...
  • Page 142: Electric Parking Brake Light

    5-20 Instruments and Controls Electric Parking Brake Service Electric Parking the Driver Information Center (DIC), Light Brake Light Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light Metric English This light should come on briefly This light comes on when the when the vehicle is in ON/RUN. If it parking brake is applied.
  • Page 143: Lane Departure Warning

    Instruments and Controls 5-21 vehicle needs service. A chime may If available, this light briefly comes This light will display amber when also sound when the light comes on on amber while starting the vehicle. you are following a vehicle ahead steady.
  • Page 144: Stabilitrak ® Off Light

    5-22 Instruments and Controls This light and the StabiliTrak OFF If the TCS is off, the system does If the light is on and not flashing, the light come on when StabiliTrak is not assist in controlling the vehicle. TCS, and potentially the StabiliTrak turned off.
  • Page 145: Engine Coolant Temperature

    Instruments and Controls 5-23 Engine Coolant The engine coolant temperature A Driver Information Center (DIC) warning light comes on when the tire pressure message may also Temperature Warning engine has overheated. display. See Light . Stop as soon as If this happens, pull over and turn possible, and inflate the tires to the off the engine as soon as possible.
  • Page 146: Engine Oil Pressure Light

    5-24 Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes on and stays on, it Low Fuel Warning Light means that oil is not flowing through Lack of proper engine oil the engine properly. The vehicle maintenance can damage the could be low on oil and might have engine.
  • Page 147: Security Light

    Instruments and Controls 5-25 Security Light High-Beam On Light This light comes on solid when there is a problem with the AFL system. It flashes when the system is switching between lighting modes. See Front Fog Lamp Light The immobilizer light should come This light comes on when the on briefly as the engine is started.
  • Page 148: Lamps On Reminder

    5-26 Instruments and Controls Lamps On Reminder Adaptive Cruise Control Light Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC displays are shown in the left and right interactive display zones on the instrument cluster. The This light in the Driver Information displays show the status of many This light comes on when the Center (DIC) comes on when the...
  • Page 149 Instruments and Controls 5-27 4. Press SEL while an item is Fuel Range: The Fuel Range : Press the five-way control highlighted to select or deselect display shows the approximate to move between the interactive that item. When an item is distance the vehicle can be driven display zones in the cluster.
  • Page 150 5-28 Instruments and Controls Instantaneous Fuel Economy: Timer: This display can be used as Speed Limit: The Speed Limit The Instantaneous Fuel Economy a timer. To start the timer, press SEL display shows the current speed display shows the current fuel while this display is active.
  • Page 151: Vehicle Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-29 Oil Life: The Oil Life display shows the Oil Life display is active. See Vehicle Messages an estimate of the oil's remaining Messages displayed on the DIC useful life. If REMAINING OIL LIFE indicate the status of the vehicle or 99% is displayed, that means 99% Tire Pressure: The Tire Pressure some action that may be needed to...
  • Page 152: Battery Voltage And Charging

    5-30 Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and TRANSPORT MODE ON RELEASE PARKING BRAKE Charging Messages This message is displayed when the This message is displayed if the vehicle is in transport mode. Some Electric Parking Brake is on while BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE features can be disabled while in the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 153: Compass Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-31 Compass Messages ADAPTIVE CRUISE NO CRUISE BRAKING GAS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE PEDAL APPLIED This message displays when This message displays when This message is displayed when the attempting to activate Adaptive Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is compass needs to be calibrated. Cruise Control (ACC) when it is active and the driver is pressing the temporarily unavailable.
  • Page 154: Engine Cooling System

    5-32 Instruments and Controls REAR ACCESS OPEN COOLANT LEVEL LOW ADD HIGH COOLANT COOLANT TEMPERATURE This message will display along with a symbol when the liftgate is open. This message will display if the This message displays if the coolant Close the liftgate completely.
  • Page 155: Engine Power Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-33 ENGINE OIL LOW ADD OIL If this message is on, but there is no Key and Lock Messages reduction in performance, proceed On some vehicles, this message NO REMOTE DETECTED to your destination. The displays when the engine oil level performance may be reduced the This message displays when trying may be too low.
  • Page 156: Lamp Messages

    5-34 Instruments and Controls REMOTE LEFT IN VEHICLE AUTOMATIC LIGHT Object Detection System CONTROL ON Messages This message displays when leaving the vehicle with the RKE This message is displayed when the 24 GHz RADARS OFF transmitter still inside. exterior lamp control is in AUTO and the lights have turned on.
  • Page 157 Instruments and Controls 5-35 Heavy rain or snow is interfering braking functions of the Auto when it is temporarily unavailable. with the radar object detection or Collision Preparation feature. Some The LDW system does not need camera performance. last-second automatic braking service.
  • Page 158 5-36 Instruments and Controls This can occur under the following Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), SERVICE REAR AUTO BRAKE conditions: Forward Collision Alert (FCA), AND PARK ASSIST Active Emergency Braking System, The radar is not clean. Keep the This message displays if there is a Assistance Systems for Parking or radar sensors free of mud, dirt, problem with the parking and...
  • Page 159: Ride Control System

    Instruments and Controls 5-37 SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM SERVICE STABILITRAK TRACTION CONTROL OFF UNAVAILABLE This message displays if there is a This message displays when the problem with the StabiliTrak system. Traction Control System (TCS) has This message indicates that Side been turned off.
  • Page 160: Security Messages

    5-38 Instruments and Controls Security Messages Starting the Vehicle TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE Messages This message displays when the THEFT ATTEMPTED system is learning new tires. See PRESS BRAKE TO START This message displays if the vehicle VEHICLE detects a tamper condition. This message is displayed when TIRE LOW ADD AIR TO TIRE Service Vehicle Messages...
  • Page 161: Transmission Messages

    Instruments and Controls 5-39 You can receive more than one tire attempting to remove the key from TURN WIPER CONTROL TO pressure message at a time. The the vehicle if the vehicle is not in INTERMITTENT FIRST DIC also shows the tire pressure P (Park).
  • Page 162: Vehicle Personalization

    5-40 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Climate and Air Quality Press Air Quality Sensor. Press to select Off, Low Sensitivity, or High Select the Climate and Air Quality Personalization Sensitivity. Press BACK to go back menu and the following may be to the last menu.
  • Page 163 Instruments and Controls 5-41 Collision/Detection Systems capability of the Auto Collision Go Notifier Preparation feature. With the "Alert This feature will give a reminder that Select the Collision/Detection and Brake" setting, both Forward Adaptive Cruise Control provides Systems menu and the following will Collision Alert as well as the when it has brought the vehicle to a be displayed:...
  • Page 164 5-42 Instruments and Controls Reverse Tilt Mirror Reverse Tilt Mirror Language Personalization by Driver When on, both the driver and Select the Language menu and the passenger mirrors will tilt downward following will be displayed: Auto Memory Recall when the vehicle is shifted to English This allows the Auto Memory Recall R (Reverse) to improve visibility of...
  • Page 165 Instruments and Controls 5-43 Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Exit Lighting Auto Door Unlock Passive Door Unlock This allows the selection of how This allows selection of which of the long the exterior lamps stay on doors will automatically unlock when Passive Door Lock when leaving the vehicle when it is the vehicle is shifted into P (Park).
  • Page 166 5-44 Instruments and Controls Remote Door Unlock Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Passive Door Lock This allows selection of which doors If equipped and turned on, this This feature can be turned on or off feature will turn the heated seats on or to select feedback when using will unlock when pressing on the...
  • Page 167: Universal Remote System

    Instruments and Controls 5-45 Universal Remote devices such as garage door When programming a garage door, openers, security systems, and park outside of the garage. Park System home automation devices. directly in line with and facing the garage door opener motor-head or Do not use the Universal Remote gate motor-head.
  • Page 168 5-46 Instruments and Controls If the Universal Remote To program up to three devices: procedure noted in Gate system indicator light blinks Operator and Canadian 1. Hold the end of the hand-held rapidly for two seconds, Programming later in this transmitter about 3 to 8 cm (1 to then turns to a constant section.
  • Page 169 Instruments and Controls 5-47 5. Firmly press and release the The Universal Remote system If you live in Canada, or you are Learn or Smart button. After should now activate the having difficulty programming a gate pressing this button, you will garage door.
  • Page 170: Operation

    5-48 Instruments and Controls Universal Remote System Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Operation Button Using the Universal Remote To reprogram any of the three System Universal Remote system buttons: Press and hold the appropriate 1. Press and hold the desired Universal Remote system button for Universal Remote system at least half of a second.
  • Page 189 Driving and Operating Driving and Retained Accessory Ride Control Systems Power (RAP) ....9-19 Traction Control Operating Shifting Into Park ... . 9-19 System (TCS) .
  • Page 190 Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Fuel Driving Information passenger to handle potential Fuel ......9-56 distractions.
  • Page 191: Driving And Operating

    Driving and Operating Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle WARNING between you and the driver in Braking, steering, and accelerating front of you. Taking your eyes off the road too are important factors in helping to Focus on the task of driving. long or too often could cause a control a vehicle while driving.
  • Page 192: Steering

    Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the Curve Tips Off-Road Recovery vehicle is being driven, brake Take curves at a reasonable normally but do not pump the speed. brakes. Doing so could make the Reduce speed before entering a pedal harder to push down.
  • Page 193: Loss Of Control

    Driving and Operating Try to avoid sudden steering, 3. Turn the steering wheel to go If the vehicle starts to slide, follow acceleration, or braking, straight down the roadway. these suggestions: including reducing vehicle speed Ease your foot off the by shifting to a lower gear.
  • Page 194: Highway Hypnosis

    Driving and Operating Have good tires with proper Hydroplaning WARNING tread depth. See Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's Wet brakes can cause crashes. Turn off cruise control. tires so they actually ride on the They might not work as well in a water.
  • Page 195: Hill And Mountain Roads

    Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road Hill and Mountain Roads WARNING signs (falling rocks area, winding Driving on steep hills or through roads, long grades, passing or Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) mountains is different than driving no-passing zones) and take or with the ignition off is on flat or rolling terrain.
  • Page 196 Driving and Operating Try not to break the fragile traction. Blizzard Conditions WARNING (Continued) If you accelerate too fast, the drive Being stuck in snow can be a wheels will spin and polish the serious situation. Stay with the If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: surface under the tires even more.
  • Page 197: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck Rocking the Vehicle to Get WARNING (Continued) it Out Slowly and cautiously spin the For more information about Turn the steering wheel left and wheels to free the vehicle when right to clear the area around the carbon monoxide, see stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
  • Page 198: Vehicle Load Limits

    9-10 Driving and Operating Vehicle Load Limits pillar (B-pillar). With the driver WARNING (Continued) door open, the label is attached It is very important to know how near the door lock post. The Tire vehicle handles. This could much weight the vehicle can and Loading Information label cause loss of control and a carry.
  • Page 199 Driving and Operating 9-11 Rating (GAWR) for the front and there will be five 150 lb rear axle. See Certification passengers in your vehicle, Label later in this section. the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is Steps for Determining Correct 650 lbs (1400 750 (5 x 150) Load Limit...
  • Page 200 9-12 Driving and Operating seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label Example 2 Example 3 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs).
  • Page 201 Driving and Operating 9-13 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Using heavier suspension WARNING (GVWR). The GVWR includes components to get added the weight of the vehicle, all durability might not change your Do not load the vehicle any occupants, fuel, and cargo. weight ratings.
  • Page 202: Starting And Operating

    9-14 Driving and Operating Starting and above 110 km/h (68 mph) WARNING (Continued) should be limited to Operating five minutes per use. far forward as possible. Avoid making hard stops for Try to spread the weight New Vehicle Break-In the first 322 km (200 mi) or evenly.
  • Page 203: Adjustable Throttle And Brake

    Driving and Operating 9-15 Adjustable Throttle and Adjust the throttle and brake pedals Pressing the button cycles it through while the vehicle is in P (Park) three modes, ACC/ACCESSORY, Brake Pedal without pressing on the pedals. The ON/RUN/START and STOPPING pedals cannot be adjusted while the THE ENGINE/OFF.
  • Page 204 9-16 Driving and Operating message SHIFT TO PARK in the 3. Come to a complete stop, shift ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber Driver Information Center (DIC). to P (Park), and turn the ignition Indicator Light): This mode allows to OFF. On vehicles with an you to use some electrical .
  • Page 205: Starting The Gasoline

    Driving and Operating 9-17 Service Only Mode Do not try to shift to 2. When the engine begins P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. cranking, let go of the button and This power mode is available for If you do, you could damage the the engine cranks automatically service and diagnostics, and to transmission.
  • Page 206: Engine Heater

    9-18 Driving and Operating 4. If the engine does not start and The vehicle has a economy during engine warm-up. no DIC message is displayed, Computer-Controlled Cranking Plug in the coolant heater at least wait 15 seconds before trying System. This feature assists in four hours before starting the again to let the cranking motor starting the engine and protects...
  • Page 207: Retained Accessory

    Driving and Operating 9-19 Retained Accessory Leaving the Vehicle with the WARNING (Continued) Engine Running Power (RAP) the cord into a properly grounded These accessories can be used WARNING three-prong 110-volt AC outlet. after the engine is turned off: If the cord will not reach, use a It can be dangerous to leave the Infotainment system (up to heavy-duty three-prong extension...
  • Page 208: Shifting Out Of Park

    9-20 Driving and Operating If you have to leave the vehicle with If torque lock does occur, your If the vehicle has an uncharged the engine running, be sure the vehicle may need to be pushed battery or a battery with low voltage, vehicle is in P (Park) and the uphill by another vehicle to relieve try charging or jump starting the...
  • Page 209: Parking Over Things

    Driving and Operating 9-21 Parking over Things Engine Exhaust WARNING (Continued) That Burn There are holes or openings WARNING in the vehicle body from WARNING damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon modifications that are not monoxide (CO) which cannot be Things that can burn could touch completely sealed.
  • Page 210: Running The Vehicle While Parked

    9-22 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Automatic WARNING While Parked Transmission It is dangerous to get out of the It is better not to park with the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully engine running. in P (Park) with the parking brake If the vehicle is left with the engine firmly set.
  • Page 211 Driving and Operating 9-23 the shift lever button before you can N (Neutral): In this position, the D (Drive): This position is for shift from P (Park) when the ignition engine does not connect with the normal driving. It provides the best is in ON/RUN.
  • Page 212: Manual Mode

    9-24 Driving and Operating Manual Mode SPORT MODE ON will be 3. To return to Sport Mode from displayed in the DIC. See M (Manual Mode), press and Driver Shift Control (DSC) briefly hold the shift lever . The word sport will forward.
  • Page 213: Fuel Economy Mode

    Driving and Operating 9-25 If shifting is prevented for any When fuel economy mode is on: reason, the currently selected gear The transmission will upshift will flash multiple times, indicating sooner, and downshift later. that the transmission has not shifted The torque converter will lock up gears.
  • Page 214: Drive Systems

    9-26 Driving and Operating Drive Systems Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a System (ABS) computer senses that the wheels Vehicles with this feature always are slowing down.
  • Page 215: Parking Brake

    Driving and Operating 9-27 suddenly slows or stops. Always Parking Brake are also three Driver Information leave enough room up ahead to Center (DIC) messages. See stop, even with ABS. . In case of insufficient Using ABS electrical power, the EPB cannot be applied or released.
  • Page 216 9-28 Driving and Operating If the EPB is applied while the If the parking brake warning light is EPB Release vehicle is in motion, a chime will on, the EPB has detected an error To release the EPB, place the sound, and the DIC message in another system and is operating ignition in the ACC/ACCESSORY or...
  • Page 217: Brake Assist

    Driving and Operating 9-29 Driving with the parking Brake Assist Hill Start Assist (HSA) brake on can overheat the brake This vehicle has a brake assist This vehicle has a Hill Start Assist system and cause premature feature designed to assist the driver (HSA) feature, which may be useful wear or damage to brake system in stopping or decreasing vehicle...
  • Page 218: Ride Control Systems Traction Control

    9-30 Driving and Operating Ride Control Systems conditions, the system should Do not repeatedly brake always be left on. But, TCS can be or accelerate heavily when TCS is turned off if needed. off. The vehicle's driveline could Traction Control be damaged.
  • Page 219: Stabilitrak System

    Driving and Operating 9-31 ® When TCS is turned off on AWD StabiliTrak System vehicles, the system may still make The vehicle has a vehicle stability noise. This is normal and necessary enhancement system called with AWD hardware. StabiliTrak. It is an advanced It may be necessary to turn the computer controlled system that system off if the vehicle ever gets...
  • Page 220 9-32 Driving and Operating or limit wheel spin. Driving should comes on and stays on, reset be adjusted accordingly. The the system by: Traction Control Off message is 1. Stopping the vehicle. displayed in the DIC. See 2. Turning the engine off and waiting 15 seconds.
  • Page 221: Selective Ride Control

    Driving and Operating 9-33 Limited-Slip Rear Axle Tour: Use for normal city and The Driver Information Center (DIC) highway driving. This setting will display SPORT MODE ON Vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle provides a smooth, soft ride. when the Sport Mode has been can give more traction on snow, activated.
  • Page 222: Cruise Control

    9-34 Driving and Operating ® Cruise Control If the StabiliTrak system begins to (On/Off): Press to turn the limit wheel spin while using cruise system on and off. A white cruise control, the cruise control control indicator appears in the WARNING automatically disengages.
  • Page 223 Driving and Operating 9-35 Setting Cruise Control Once the vehicle speed reaches Reducing Speed While Cruise about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, Control is at a Set Speed If the cruise button is on when not in move the control up toward +RES use, it could get pressed and go into If the cruise control system is briefly.
  • Page 224: Adaptive Cruise Control

    9-36 Driving and Operating Using Cruise Control on Hills Adaptive Cruise Control system (TCS) activates, the ACC will automatically disengage. See How well the cruise control will work For vehicles with Adaptive Cruise on hills depends upon the vehicle Control (ACC), it allows the driver to .
  • Page 225 Driving and Operating 9-37 (Cancel): Press to disengage WARNING ACC without erasing the set speed from memory. Adaptive Cruise Control will not detect or brake for children, (Follow Distance Gap): Press to select a following gap time (or pedestrians, animals, or other distance) setting for ACC.
  • Page 226 9-38 Driving and Operating To increase vehicle speed in 3. Move the control down to SET To begin using ACC again, move small amounts, move the control and release it. the control up toward +RES briefly. toward +RES and then release The vehicle returns to the previous 4.
  • Page 227 Driving and Operating 9-39 To decrease the vehicle speed in vehicle detected ahead. Consider If ACC is engaged driver action may small amounts, move the control traffic and weather conditions when be required when: toward SET briefly. Each time selecting the following gap. The ACC cannot apply sufficient this is done, the vehicle goes range of selectable gaps may not be...
  • Page 228 9-40 Driving and Operating Approaching and Following a braking may feel or sound different ACC Automatically Disengages Vehicle than if the brakes were applied ACC may automatically disengage manually. This is normal. and the driver will need to manually apply the brakes to slow the Stationary or Very Slow-Moving vehicle when: Objects...
  • Page 229 Driving and Operating 9-41 and Go Notifier in Collision/ resume operation when the WARNING (Continued) Detection Systems under accelerator pedal is not being pressed. holding the vehicle at a stop, When the vehicle ahead drives always be prepared to manually WARNING away, press RES+ or the apply the brakes.
  • Page 230 9-42 Driving and Operating ACC may occasionally provide an WARNING alert and/or braking that is considered unnecessary. It could On curves, ACC may respond to respond to vehicles in different a vehicle in another lane, or may lanes, signs, guardrails, and other not have time to react to a vehicle stationary objects when entering or in your lane.
  • Page 231: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driving and Operating 9-43 Do Not Use ACC on Hills and Erasing Speed Memory Driver Assistance When Towing a Trailer The cruise control set speed is Systems erased from memory if This vehicle may have features that pressed or if the ignition is work together to help avoid crashes turned off.
  • Page 232: Camera (Rvc)

    9-44 Driving and Operating see Collision/Detection Systems WARNING WARNING (Continued) under Work under poor visibility or Do not rely on the Driver bad weather conditions. Assistance Systems. These Assistance Systems for systems do not replace the need Work if the detection sensor Parking or Backing for paying attention and driving is not cleaned or is covered...
  • Page 233 Driving and Operating 9-45 Displayed images may be farther or WARNING closer than they appear. The area displayed is limited and objects that The RVC system does not display are close to either corner of the children, pedestrians, bicyclists, bumper or under the bumper do not animals, or any other object display.
  • Page 234 9-46 Driving and Operating Use caution while changing lanes (<0.6 m (2 ft) in the vehicle rear, WARNING (Continued) when towing a trailer, as the RCTA or <0.3 m (1 ft) in the vehicle front), detection zones that extend out five beeps will sound from the front area around the vehicle and from the back of the vehicle do not...
  • Page 235 Driving and Operating 9-47 vehicle is backing too fast to avoid a Pressing the brake pedal after the WARNING crash with a detected object, it may vehicle comes to a stop will release automatically brake hard to a stop. the Rear Automatic Braking. If the The Backing Warning System brake pedal is not pressed within only operates at speeds greater...
  • Page 236 9-48 Driving and Operating Turning the Features On or Off The Rear Vision Camera (RVC) can (SBZA), and/or the Active be turned on or off through the Emergency Braking System can Settings menu on the infotainment help to avoid a crash or reduce system.
  • Page 237 Driving and Operating 9-49 Detecting the Vehicle Ahead WARNING WARNING (Continued) FCA is a warning system and or ice, or if the windshield is does not apply the brakes. When damaged. It may also not detect a approaching a slower-moving or vehicle on winding or hilly roads, stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, or in conditions that can limit...
  • Page 238 9-50 Driving and Operating Either eight beeps will sound from Selecting the Alert Timing Press the collision alert/following the front, or both sides of the Safety distance button on the steering Alert Seat will pulse five times. wheel to set the FCA timing to far, medium, near, or on some vehicles, Tailgating Alert off.
  • Page 239 Driving and Operating 9-51 Unnecessary Alerts Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) Automatic Collision Preparation (ACP) System FCA may provide unnecessary IBA may activate when the brake alerts for turning vehicles, vehicles pedal is applied quickly by providing ACP may help reduce crash in other lanes, objects that are not a boost to braking based on the damage by applying the vehicle s...
  • Page 240 9-52 Driving and Operating Automatic Braking WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) Automatic Braking applies the brakes, even if the driver has not Detect a stopped or be uncomfortable and startling. To applied the brakes, in many slow-moving vehicle or other override Automatic Braking, firmly imminent front-end crash situations object ahead.
  • Page 241: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)

    Driving and Operating 9-53 Side Blind Zone How the System Works Alert (SBZA) The SBZA symbol lights up in the side mirrors when the system If available, the Side Blind Zone detects a vehicle in the side blind Alert system is a lane-changing aid zone, indicating it may be unsafe to that assists drivers with avoiding change lanes.
  • Page 242 9-54 Driving and Operating detected on the same side, the SBZA may not operate when the FCC Information display will flash as an extra SBZA sensors in the left or right warning not to change lanes. corners of the rear bumper are for information covered with mud, dirt, snow, ice, SBZA displays may come on when...
  • Page 243 Driving and Operating 9-55 If LDW is on, the LDW indicator will WARNING WARNING (Continued) appear green if the system detects a left or right lane marking. If the The LDW system is an aid to help and maintain proper vehicle vehicle crosses a detected lane the vehicle stay in the driving position within the lane, or vehicle...
  • Page 244 9-56 Driving and Operating This is normal operation; the vehicle Fuel WARNING does not need service. Use of the recommended fuel is an If the LDW camera system does not If the LDW camera sensor is important part of the proper seem to operate properly, cleaning blocked by dirt, snow, or ice, or if maintenance of this vehicle.
  • Page 245: Recommended Fuel

    Driving and Operating 9-57 knock, might be heard when driving. label. If this fuel is not available in If this occurs, use a gasoline rated states adopting California Emissions at 87 octane or higher as soon as Standards, the vehicle will operate possible.
  • Page 246: Fuel Additives

    9-58 Driving and Operating To check the fuel availability, ask an marketers providing TOP TIER This vehicle was not auto club, or contact a major oil Detergent Gasoline can be found at designed for fuel that contains company that does business in the www.toptiergas.com.
  • Page 247 Driving and Operating 9-59 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) At a minimum, E85 should meet Some additives are not ASTM Specification D 5798 or compatible with E85 fuel and can Vehicles that have a yellow fuel cap CGSB Specification 3.512. Filling harm the vehicle's fuel system.
  • Page 248: Filling The Tank

    9-60 Driving and Operating Filling the Tank The tethered fuel cap is located WARNING (Continued) behind a hinged fuel door on the passenger side of the vehicle. To WARNING Fuel can spray out if the fuel open the fuel door, push the cap is opened too quickly.
  • Page 249: Filling A Portable Fuel Container

    Driving and Operating 9-61 diagnostic system can determine if Filling a Portable Fuel WARNING (Continued) the fuel cap has been left off or Container improperly installed. This would Place container on the allow fuel to evaporate into the ground. WARNING atmosphere.
  • Page 250 9-62 Driving and Operating Do not tow a trailer during the Towing WARNING first 800 km (500 miles), to prevent damage to the engine, General Towing When towing a trailer, exhaust axle or other parts. gases may collect at the rear of Information Then, during the first 800 km the vehicle and enter if the...
  • Page 251 Driving and Operating 9-63 Towing a trailer requires a certain trailer, which mainly occurs during Making Turns amount of experience. The cornering. This is normal when Making very sharp turns combination you are driving is towing heavier trailers. while trailering could cause the longer and not as responsive as the trailer to come in contact with the Following Distance...
  • Page 252 9-64 Driving and Operating burned out. Check occasionally to turning the engine off. If the 3. When the wheel chocks are in be sure the trailer bulbs are still overheat warning comes on, see place, release the brake pedal working. until the chocks absorb the load.
  • Page 253: Trailer Towing

    Driving and Operating 9-65 Maintenance When Trailer Trailer Towing Maximum trailer weight is calculated assuming only the driver is in the Towing Before pulling a trailer, there are tow vehicle and it has all the The vehicle needs service more three important considerations that required trailering equipment.
  • Page 254 9-66 Driving and Operating Maximum Trailer Maximum Tongue Vehicle Weight GCWR* Weight 3.6L Engine, FWD without Trailering 1 134 kg (2,500 lbs) 3 185 kg (7,022 lbs) 113 kg (250 lbs) Package 3.6L Engine, FWD with Trailering Package 1 588 kg (3,500 lbs) 3 640 kg (8,025 lbs) 159 kg (350 lbs) 3.6L Engine, AWD without Trailering...
  • Page 255: Towing Equipment

    Driving and Operating 9-67 (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) or Towing Equipment the RGAWR (Rear Gross Axle Hitches Weight Rating). The effect of additional weight may reduce the It is important to have the correct trailering capacity more than the hitch equipment. Crosswinds, large total of the additional weight.
  • Page 256 9-68 Driving and Operating Hitch Cover To reinstall the hitch cover: Trailer Brakes 1. Hold the cover at a 45 degree A loaded trailer that weighs more angle to the vehicle and push than 450 kg (1,000 lbs) needs to the upper tabs in the hitch cover have its own brake system that is into the slots in the fascia.
  • Page 257 Driving and Operating 9-69 Conversions and Add-Ons Add-On Electrical Equipment When TSC is applying the brakes, Some electrical the TCS/StabiliTrak indicator light equipment can damage the flashes to notify the driver to reduce vehicle or cause components to speed. If the trailer continues to not work and would not be sway, StabiliTrak will reduce engine covered by the warranty.
  • Page 258 9-70 Driving and Operating NOTES...
  • Page 259 Brakes ..... 10-19 Brake Fluid ....10-20 Electrical System Battery .
  • Page 260 Tire Rotation ....10-55 When It Is Time for New Jump Starting ....10-79 For service and parts needs, visit Tires .
  • Page 261 cause cancer and birth defects or handling, emissions systems, other reproductive harm. Engine aerodynamics, durability, and exhaust, many parts and systems, electronic systems like antilock many fluids, and some component brakes, traction control, and stability wear by-products contain and/or control. These accessories or emit these chemicals.
  • Page 262 This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own To open the hood: service work, see Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See 2. Move the secondary hood release lever up to release the striker.
  • Page 264 10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. 2. Engine Cover Bolt 3. Engine Cover 2. Power Steering Reservoir and To remove: Cap (Under Engine Cover). See 11. Remote Negative ( ) Terminal 1. Remove the oil fill cap (1). (Out of View). See 2.
  • Page 265 Check the engine oil level after engine shutoff will not regularly and maintain the provide an accurate oil level proper oil level. See Checking reading. Engine Oil and When to Add Engine Oil in this section. Change the engine oil at the The engine oil dipstick handle appropriate time.
  • Page 266 Selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil Do not add anything to the oil. The specification and viscosity grade. recommended oils with the dexos specification and displaying the dexos certification mark are all that SAE 5W-30 is the best viscosity is needed for good performance and grade for the vehicle.
  • Page 267 Used oil can be a threat to the necessary. A CHANGE ENGINE environment. If you change your OIL SOON message comes on. See own oil, be sure to drain all the oil Reset the system whenever the from the filter before disposal. Never Change the oil as soon as possible engine oil is changed so that the dispose of oil by putting it in the...
  • Page 268 Be careful not to reset the oil life display accidentally at any time other than after the oil is Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the changed. It cannot be reset A transmission fluid leak is the only scheduled maintenance intervals accurately until the next oil reason for fluid loss.
  • Page 269 4. Disconnect the electrical connector (2). First, remove the connector lock clip located at the bottom of the connector, then press on the top and bottom of the connector to remove. 5. Lift the 3 retaining clips (3) on the air filter housing. 6.
  • Page 270 9. Reconnect outlet duct to cover and tighten the air duct clamp (1). An electric engine cooling fan 10. Reconnect the electrical under the hood can start up even connector (2). Install connector when the engine is not running lock clip to bottom of and can cause injury.
  • Page 271 Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very Adding only plain water or some hot. Do not touch them. If you do, other liquid to the cooling system you can be burned. can be dangerous. Plain water Do not run the engine if there is a and other liquids, can boil before leak.
  • Page 272 Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, system is cool before this is done. drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. If using this mixture, nothing else needs to be added. Never dispose of engine coolant by The coolant surge tank is located in This mixture: putting it in the trash, pouring it on the engine compartment on the...
  • Page 273 Steam and scalding liquids from a could catch fire and you or others hot cooling system can blow out could be burned. Use a 50/ and burn you badly. Never turn 50 mixture of clean, drinkable the cap when the cooling system, water and DEX-COOL coolant.
  • Page 274 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with Then check to see if the engine the proper mixture to the cooling fans are running. If the indicated level mark. engine is overheating, both fans should be running. If they are not, 4.
  • Page 275 Tows a trailer If there is no sign of steam, idle the engine for three minutes while If the overheat warning displays with parked. If the warning is still no sign of steam: Wait until there is no sign of displayed, turn off the engine until it 1.
  • Page 276 To determine what kind of fluid to use, see To check the power steering fluid: . Always 1. Turn the engine off and let the use the proper fluid. engine compartment cool down. Open the cap with the washer 2. Remove the engine cover, symbol on it.
  • Page 277 Brake linings should always be replaced as complete axle sets. The brake wear warning sound means that soon the brakes will See your dealer if the brake pedal not work well. That could lead to does not return to normal height, a crash.
  • Page 278 installing disc brake pads that are There are only two reasons why the wrong for the vehicle, can change brake fluid level in the reservoir the balance between the front and might go down: If too much brake fluid is added, it rear brakes for the worse.
  • Page 279 With the wrong kind of fluid in the brake hydraulic system, the Batteries have acid that can burn brakes might not work well. This you and gas that can explode. could cause a crash. Always use You can be badly hurt if you are the proper brake fluid.
  • Page 280 2. Firmly apply both the parking 1. Before starting this check, be brake and the regular brake. sure there is enough room around the vehicle. It should be parked on a level surface. Under normal driving conditions, transfer case fluid does not require Do not use the accelerator 2.
  • Page 281 To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake. When you are doing this check, Contact your dealer if service is the vehicle could begin to move. required.
  • Page 282 To remove the cover: To remove the wiper blade: 1. Slide a plastic tool under the cover and push upward to unsnap. 1. Lift the wiper arm away from the 2. Slide the cover toward the wiper windshield. 2. Press the button in the middle of blade tip to unhook it from the the wiper arm connector, and 2.
  • Page 283 Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. For any bulb changing procedure The high intensity discharge If adjustment to the headlamps is not listed in this section, contact lighting system operates at a very...
  • Page 284 Liquids from environment or spillage and/or tools placed on top of or used in the underhood electrical center while the cover is removed can pose a risk of electrical shock/burn to anyone in the vicinity. These conditions can also cause damage to electrical components on the vehicle.
  • Page 285 3. Lift the air cleaner/filter base to disengage from the three pins. 2. Unlatch three clips and lift up the 2. From the back side of the underhood electrical center headlamp assembly, remove the cover to remove. bottom cap to replace the high-beam headlamp bulb.
  • Page 286 8. Install the cap with the down 6. Connect the electrical connector. arrow pointing down in the back 7. Install the cap with the down of the headlamp assembly. arrow pointing down in the back 9. For driver side, reinstall the of the headlamp assembly.
  • Page 287 4. Install the bulb socket in the headlamp assembly. 5. For driver side, reinstall the underhood electrical center cover by latching three clips. 6. For passenger side, reinstall the air filter/cleaner assembly base by pushing to seat . Verify the base is seated securely, then install the engine air filter/ cleaner assembly.
  • Page 288 11. Push the push pin to secure the taillamp cover. To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate. See 6. Turn the turn signal lamp bulb 4. Remove the two screws from the socket counterclockwise to taillamp assembly. remove it from the taillamp 5.
  • Page 289 11. Push the push pin to secure the taillamp cover. To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate. See 6. Disconnect the wiring harness 4. Turn the bulb socket (1) connector from the back-up bulb/ counterclockwise to remove from socket assembly.
  • Page 290 8. Push on the lamp side opposite the clip until the lamp assembly An electrical overload may cause snaps into place. the lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. Have the headlamp wiring checked right away The vehicle has fuses and circuit if the lamps go on and off or breakers to protect against an...
  • Page 291 The wiring circuits in the vehicle are To remove the fuse block cover, protected from short circuits by a press the clips on the cover and lift combination of fuses and circuit it straight up. breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical problems.
  • Page 292 Rear Electrical Center 2 Cooling Fan 2 Starter Cooling Fan 1 Engine Control Module Battery Transmission Control Module Battery Engine Control Module Run Crank The vehicle may not be equipped Post Catalytic with all of the fuses, relays, and Converter O2 features shown.
  • Page 293 Battery Sense Headlamp Level Engine Control Module Powertrain (Regulated Voltage Sensing Diagnostic Control) Fuel Injectors Even Module Ignition Adaptive Forward Fuel Injectors-Odd High-Beam Lighting/Adaptive Headlamp-Right Washer Headlamp Leveling High-Beam Module Heated Steering Headlamp-Left Wheel Body Control Ignition Steering Module 7 Heads Up Display Column Lock Electronic Brake...
  • Page 294 seats. To access the fuses, open the fuse panel door from the Powertrain passenger side by pulling it out. Air Conditioning Cooling Fan 2 To reinstall the door, push the door Compressor Clutch back into its original location. Cooling Fan 1 Headlamp Washer The vehicle may not be equipped Run/Crank...
  • Page 295 DISPLY Display S/ROOF Sunroof RVC MIRR Rear Vision Camera Mirror Universal Handsfree Phone Radio Auxiliary Power IP/CNSL Outlet Instrument Panel/Console CNSL Auxiliary Power Outlet Floor Console BCM 1 Body Control Module 3 BCM 4 Body Control Module 4 BCM 5 Body Control Module 5 ®...
  • Page 296 RAIN SNSR Rain Sensor BCM 8 Body Control BCM 6 Body Control Module 8 Module 6 FRT BLWR Front Blower ESCL Electronic Steering Column Lock AIRBAG Sensing and LOGIC RLY/ Logistics Relay/ Diagnostic Module SHUNT Shunt Data Link RAP/ Retained Connector ACCY RLY Accessory Power/...
  • Page 297 SPARE Spare Fuses FUSES AOS MDL Automatic Occupant Sensing Module SPARE Not Used SPARE Not Used DLC2 Data Link Connector 2 PASS DR Passenger Door WDO SW Window Switch Driver Power Seat PWR SEAT PASS DR Passenger/Driver PWR SEAT Power Seats MDL TRLR Trailer Module RPA MDL Rear Parking Assist...
  • Page 298 FUEL Fuel Pump SADS MDL Semi Active Park Brake Module PUMP Damping System BRK MDL Module * SEC Security SPARE Not Used REAR Rear Heated Seats INFOTMNT Infotainment WNDO Power Window HTD SEAT * TRLR EXP Trailer Export IGN/ Ignition/Theft 1 Front Heated Seats THEFT 1 REAR/WPR Rear Wiper...
  • Page 299 SPARE Not Used Underinflated tires pose the * FUEL Fuel Pump same danger as overloaded Every new GM vehicle has PUMP tires. The resulting crash high-quality tires made by a could cause serious injury. Wiper Control leading tire manufacturer. See Check all tires frequently to CONTRL the warranty manual for...
  • Page 300 This vehicle may come with This vehicle was not, originally, Improperly repaired tires can all-season tires. These tires are equipped with winter tires. Winter cause a crash. Only the designed to provide good overall tires are designed for increased dealer or an authorized tire performance on most road surfaces traction on snow and ice-covered service center should repair,...
  • Page 301 Use only radial ply tires of the and service description. See the same size, load range, and Tire Size illustration later in this Useful information about a tire is speed rating as the original section. equipment tires. molded into its sidewall. The examples show a typical Winter tires with the same speed passenger vehicle tire and a...
  • Page 302 The type The last four of cord and number of plies in digits of the TIN indicate the tire the sidewall and under the tread. manufactured date. The first two digits represent the week (01 Tire 52) and the last two digits, the manufacturers are required to year.
  • Page 303 spare tire, see information on tire pressure and inflation see The following is an example of a A combination of typical passenger vehicle The letters and numbers letters and numbers define a tire size. following the DOT (Department tire's width, height, aspect ratio, of Transportation) code are the construction type, and service Tire Identification Number (TIN).
  • Page 304 A two-digit is certified to carry. The speed A rubber coated layer of number that indicates the tire rating is the maximum speed a cords between the plies and the height-to-width measurements. tire is certified to carry a load. tread. Cords may be made from For example, if the tire size steel or other reinforcing aspect ratio is 60, as shown in...
  • Page 305 maximum capacity of fuel, oil, Gross Axle Weight and coolant, but without Rating for the rear axle. See load rating for a tire at the passengers and cargo. maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire. A code molded into the sidewall of a tire signifying that the tire is in The side of an asymmetrical tire, The sum of curb...
  • Page 306 model name molding that is The portion of a tire tire's traction, temperature, and higher or deeper than the same between the tread and the bead. treadwear. Ratings are moldings on the other sidewall determined by tire of the tire. manufacturers using alphanumeric code assigned to government testing procedures.
  • Page 307 recommended inflation pressure. See Tire and Loading Check the tires once a month or Information Label under more. Do not forget the compact spare, if the vehicle has one. The cold compact spare tire pressure should be at 420 kPa Tires need the correct amount of (60 psi).
  • Page 308 pressure on the Tire and the tires to the recommended cold tire inflation pressure when Loading Information label, no high-speed driving has ended. See further adjustment is necessary. causes excessive heat buildup If the inflation pressure is low, and can cause sudden tire failure. add air until the recommended You could have a crash and you The maximum load and inflation...
  • Page 309: Tire Pressure Monitor System

    vehicle placard or tire inflation Please note that the TPMS is not a wheels on the vehicle that prevent pressure label. (If your vehicle has substitute for proper tire the TPMS from functioning properly. tires of a different size than the size maintenance, and it is the driver's Always check the TPMS malfunction indicated on the vehicle placard or...
  • Page 310 tires to the recommended pressure A Tire and Loading Information shown on the Tire and Loading label, attached to your vehicle, Information label. See shows the size of the original equipment tires and the correct This vehicle may have a Tire inflation pressure for the tires when Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).
  • Page 311 Replacement tires or wheels do Factory-installed Tire Inflator Kits TPMS sensor. The malfunction not match the original equipment use a GM approved liquid tire light and DIC message should tires or wheels. Tires and wheels sealant. Using non-approved tire go off after the road tire is other than those recommended sealants could damage the TPMS replaced and the sensor...
  • Page 312 should also be performed after 3. Make sure the Tire Pressure info activate the TPMS sensor. replacing a spare tire with a road display option is turned on. The A horn chirp confirms that the tire containing the TPMS sensor. info displays on the DIC can be sensor identification code has The malfunction light and the DIC...
  • Page 313 The tire has a puncture, cut, 12. Set all four tires to the or other damage that cannot recommended air pressure level as indicated on the Tire be repaired well because of and Loading Information label. the size or location of the damage.
  • Page 314 towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor remove all rust or dirt. System. See Lightly coat the center of the wheel hub with wheel bearing Check that all wheel nuts are grease after a wheel change or properly tightened.
  • Page 315 equipped, be replaced after six at least a month, remove the tires or number is molded onto the tire's years, regardless of tread wear. The raise the vehicle to reduce the sidewall near the tire size. If the tire manufacturer date is the last weight from the tires.
  • Page 316 Winter tires with the same speed sure they are the same size, rating as the original equipment load range, speed rating, and tires may not be available for H, construction (radial) as the Mixing tires of different sizes, V, W, Y and ZR speed rated original tires.
  • Page 317 may be affected. If the vehicle has nominal rim diameters of electronic systems such as antilock 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), brakes, rollover airbags, traction or to some limited-production control, electronic stability control, Quality grades can be found tires.
  • Page 318 graded 150 would wear one and straight-ahead braking traction performance on the laboratory one-half (1½) times as well on tests, and does not include test wheel than the minimum the government course as a tire acceleration, cornering, required by law. Warning: The graded 100.
  • Page 319 road, the tires and wheels might need to be rebalanced. See your dealer for proper diagnosis. Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel Replacing a wheel with a used nuts can be dangerous. It could one is dangerous. How it has Replace any wheel that is bent, affect the braking and handling of been used or how far it has been...
  • Page 320 It is unusual for a tire to blow out parts. The area damaged by the Driving on a flat tire will cause while driving, especially if the tires tire chains could cause loss of permanent damage to the tire. are maintained properly. See control and a crash.
  • Page 321 This vehicle may come with a jack and spare tire or a tire sealant and compressor kit. To use the jacking changing a flat tire. If it is used for Changing a tire can be equipment to change a spare tire anything else, you or others could dangerous.
  • Page 322 The following information explains If this vehicle has a tire sealant and how to repair or change a tire. compressor kit, there may not be a spare tire or tire changing Overinflating a tire could cause equipment, and on some vehicles the tire to rupture and you or there may not be a place to store others could be injured.
  • Page 323 The kit includes: 2. On/Off Button assembly must be replaced. See Removal and Installation of the 3. Pressure Gauge Sealant Canister following. 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. Tire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) Follow the directions closely for 8.
  • Page 324 3. Pressure Gauge Do not remove any objects that have penetrated the tire. 4. Pressure Deflation Button 1. Remove the tire sealant and 5. Tire Sealant Canister compressor kit from its storage 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) location. See 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8.
  • Page 325 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the The pressure gauge (3) will accessory power outlet in the initially show a high pressure vehicle. Unplug all items from while the compressor pushes the other accessory power outlets. sealant into the tire. Once the sealant is completely dispersed into the tire, the pressure will If the vehicle has an accessory...
  • Page 326 Be careful while handling the sealant canister (5) and place it tire sealant and compressor kit in a highly visible location. Do as it could be warm after not exceed the speed on this usage. label until the damaged tire is If the tire pressure has not repaired or replaced.
  • Page 327 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. Tire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) To use the air compressor to inflate 7. Air Only Hose (Black) a tire with air only and not sealant: 8. Power Plug If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place.
  • Page 328 3. Place the kit on the ground. 8. Press and turn the selector excess pressure by pressing switch (1) clockwise to the Air the pressure deflation Make sure the tire valve stem is Only position. button (4) until the proper positioned close to the ground pressure reading is reached.
  • Page 329 15. Place the equipment in the original storage location in the vehicle. To remove the sealant canister: 1. Unwrap the sealant hose. 2. Press the canister release button. 3. Pull up and remove the canister. 4. Replace with a new canister which is available from your dealer.
  • Page 330 2. Press on the bottom of the 3. Remove the spare tire cover. handle assembly to unlatch it and lift up on the handle. The prop rod locks into place when open. 1. Extension 2. Jack 3. Wheel Wrench 4. Wing Nut To access the spare tire and tools: 1.
  • Page 331 Take off the wheel cover or center cap, if the vehicle has one, to reach the wheel bolts. 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See for more information. 2. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen and remove the wheel nut caps. 5.
  • Page 332 Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle and even make the vehicle fall. To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage, be sure to fit the jack lift head into the proper location 7. Insert the hooked end of the before raising the vehicle.
  • Page 333 8. Turn the extension with the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the jack lift head until the jack Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the just fits under the vehicle. 10. Put the compact spare tire parts to which it is fastened, can near you.
  • Page 334 14. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Tighten each nut by hand until the wheel is held against the hub. 15. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. Wheel nuts that are improperly or incorrectly tightened can cause 12. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheels to become loose or the wheel bolts, mounting come off.
  • Page 335: Storage Compartments

    17. Lower the jack all the way and 3. Install the cargo cover. For more remove the jack from under the information, see vehicle. 18. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench. 4. Place the tire, lying flat, in the Storing a jack, a tire, or other rear storage compartment.
  • Page 336 (50 mph). To conserve the tread of the spare tire, have the standard tire repaired or replaced as soon as convenient and return the spare tire to the storage area. Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling.
  • Page 337 located in the engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle, For more information about the above the rear of the battery. The vehicle battery, see remote negative ( ) terminal is a stud located in the engine compartment on the driver side of If the vehicle battery has run down, the vehicle, on the front tie bar.
  • Page 338 2. Get the vehicles close enough 3. Turn off the ignition on both so the jumper cables can reach, vehicles. Unplug unnecessary but be sure the vehicles are not accessories plugged into the Using an open flame near a touching each other. If they are, cigarette lighter or the accessory battery can cause battery gas to it could cause a ground...
  • Page 339 cable to the negative ( ) terminal to a remote negative ( ) terminal on the dead battery because this on the vehicle with the dead can cause sparks. battery. Fans or other moving engine 6. Connect the red positive (+) 9.
  • Page 340 home. The two most common types of recreational vehicle towing are known as dinghy towing and dolly towing. Dinghy towing is towing the vehicle with all four wheels on the ground. Dolly towing is towing the vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly.
  • Page 341 Is the vehicle ready to be towed? Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip, make sure the vehicle is prepared to be towed. Front-wheel drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles may be dinghy towed from the front. These vehicles can also be towed by placing them on a platform trailer with all four wheels off of the To tow the vehicle from the front...
  • Page 342 Once the destination has been reached: 1. Shift the vehicle to P (Park). All-wheel drive vehicles should not be towed with two wheels on the 2. Reinstall the shift lever boot by ground. To properly tow these inserting the front edge and vehicles, they should be placed on pressing the rear of the trim a platform trailer with all four wheels...
  • Page 343 To tow the vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground, do the following: 1. Put the front wheels on a dolly. 2. Move the shift lever to P (Park). 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Secure the vehicle to the dolly. 5.
  • Page 344 cleaners that are marked safe for painted surfaces to remove foreign matter. Rinse the vehicle well, before Occasional hand waxing or mild washing and after, to remove all polishing should be done to remove cleaning agents completely. If they residue from the paint finish. See To preserve the vehicle's finish, are allowed to dry on the surface, your dealer for approved cleaning...
  • Page 345 Clean rubber blades using a lint-free cloth or paper towel soaked with Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to windshield washer fluid or a mild Regularly clean bright metal parts clean the tires. detergent. Wash the windshield with water or chrome polish on thoroughly when cleaning the chrome or stainless steel trim, blades.
  • Page 346 check constant velocity joints, material to parts repaired or rubber boots, and axle seals for replaced to restore corrosion leaks. protection. Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion Lubricate all key lock cylinders, protection while maintaining the hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the vehicle warranty.
  • Page 347 remain on the surface being 3.78 L (1 gal) of water. cleaned for extended periods A concentrated soap solution will To prevent dirt particle abrasions, of time. leave a residue that creates regularly clean the vehicle's interior. streaks and attracts dirt. Do not Cleaners may contain solvents that Immediately remove any soils.
  • Page 348 gently remove as much of the soil 4. Continue gently rubbing the as possible using one of the soiled area until there is no following techniques: longer any color transfer from the soil to the cleaning cloth. Gently blot liquids with a paper towel.
  • Page 349 Before wiping the surface with the microfiber cloth, use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that could scratch the surface. Then use the microfiber cloth by gently rubbing to clean. Never use window cleaners or solvents. Periodically hand wash Wash with warm water and mild the microfiber cloth separately, detergent.
  • Page 350 Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over. Do not place anything on top of the driver side floor mat. If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not properly installed, it can Use only a single floor mat on interfere with the pedals.
  • Page 373 Canada) ....13-1 Reporting Safety Defects to Cadillac. Normally, any concerns Customer Satisfaction the United States with the sales transaction or the Procedure (Mexico) .
  • Page 374 You may contact the BBB Auto Line Center at 1-800-458-8006. In Both General Motors and your Program using the toll-free Canada, call the Canadian Cadillac dealer are committed to making telephone number or write them at Customer Care Centre at...
  • Page 375 For further information concerning Did you get the Warranty Extension In the event that you do eligibility in the Canadian Motor Plan? This plan is recommended by not feel your concerns have been Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), General Motors to supplement the addressed after following the call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call warranty included with the new...
  • Page 376 Motors Customer Assistance assistance. However, if a customer Center (CAC) and provide the Explain your case to your dealer wishes to write or e-mail Cadillac, following information: service agent, service manager, the letter should be addressed to: Name dealer sales agent, or sales manager, depending on your case.
  • Page 377 To assist customers who are deaf, Roadside Service: 1-800-882-1112 hard of hearing, or speech-impaired 1-866-466-8195 and who use Text Telephones (TTYs), Cadillac has TTY equipment Please contact the local General available at its Customer Assistance Motors Business Unit. 00-800-052-1005 Center. Any TTY user can communicate with Cadillac by dialing: 1-800-833-2622.
  • Page 378 Select a preferred dealer and view dealer location, Take a trip to the Cadillac Owner maps, phone numbers, and hours. Centre: The Cadillac online owner Chat live with online help experience is a one-stop resource Track the vehicle s representatives.
  • Page 379 The Roadside of its term, contact the Cadillac aftermarket adaptive equipment Assistance program is not part of, Customer Assistance Center at required for the vehicle, such as or included, in the coverage 01-800-466-0805.
  • Page 380 Cadillac dealership to repair the vehicle the same day, requiring If the vehicle is in another city Transmission of urgent phone...
  • Page 381 for these services, you must pay availability at the chosen Canada are at the owner's expense the difference at the time of destination. Restrictions apply and will be reimbursed by Roadside service. based on vehicle specifications. Assistance. If you are on the road, taxi Roadside Assistance will coordinate hotel service to the nearest bus...
  • Page 382 Service is available 24 hours a day, Cost of towing a trailer when 365 days a year. To contact Roadside Assistance by choosing a Cadillac dealer that phone, use the following numbers: is nearest to the temporary storage facility for the disabled When calling Roadside Service, vehicle.
  • Page 383 Assistance is also given towing service. It provides every Cadillac and General Motors of when the vehicle is stuck in the Cadillac owner in the United States Canada Limited reserve the right to sand, mud, or snow. with the advantage of contacting a...
  • Page 384 Each technician travels with a fuels are not provided through specially equipped service vehicle this service. complete with the necessary Cadillac parts and tools required to Vehicle handle most roadside repairs. registration is required. When the vehicle requires warranty service, contact your dealer and Pre-authorization, request an appointment.
  • Page 385 If your dealer requests you to bring entitled Limited Warranty and the vehicle for service, you are Owner Assistance Information urged to do so as early in the work furnished with each new vehicle If the vehicle requires overnight day as possible to allow for provides detailed warranty coverage warranty repairs, and public same-day repair.
  • Page 386 Rental reimbursement will be limited Collision parts are the best choice to and must be supported by original ensure that the vehicle's designed receipts. This requires that you sign appearance, durability, and safety and complete a rental agreement are preserved. The use of Genuine and meet state/provincial, local, and GM parts can help maintain the GM rental vehicle provider requirements.
  • Page 387 poorly, exhibit premature durability/ various insurance policy terms. corrosion problems, and may not Many insurance policies provide If there has been an injury, call perform properly in subsequent reduced protection to the GM emergency services for help. Do not collisions. Aftermarket parts are not vehicle by limiting compensation for leave the scene of a crash until all covered by the GM New Vehicle...
  • Page 388 Vehicle Identification original GM parts. Remember, Number (VIN). recycled parts will not be covered by the GM vehicle warranty. Insurance company and policy number. Insurance pays the bill for the repair, but you must live with the repair. General description of the Service Manuals have the diagnosis Depending on your policy limits, damage to the other vehicle.
  • Page 389 In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Or write to: Owner Manual, and Warranty Helm, Incorporated Booklet. Attention: Customer Service RETAIL SELL PRICE: 47911 Halyard Drive $35.00 (U.S.) plus handling and Plymouth, MI 48170 shipping fees. Prices are subject to change without Without Portfolio: Owner notice and without incurring Manual only.
  • Page 390 Vehicle Safety Hotline Cadillac Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 Center (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to Cadillac Motor Car Division If you live in Canada, and you P.O. Box 33169 write to: believe that the vehicle has a safety Detroit, MI 48232-5169...
  • Page 391 These data can help provide a better understanding of the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR). The injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are main purpose of an EDR is to recorded by your vehicle only if a record, in certain crash or near non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
  • Page 392 if the vehicle is leased, with the OnStar Terms and Conditions and GM vehicles does not use or record consent of the lessee; in response Privacy Statement on the OnStar personal information or link with any to an official request by police or website.
  • Page 393 Push Make a call, end a call, or answer an incoming call. Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 voice commands. Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn Emergency ....14-2 Navigation voice commands.
  • Page 394 Push the OnStar Emergency button equipped with automatic door locks, to get a priority connection to an and can help police locate the Emergency Advisor available vehicle if it is stolen. 24/7 to: With Automatic Crash Response, Get help for an emergency. the built-in system can automatically OnStar navigation requires the Be a Good Samaritan or...
  • Page 395 Turn-by-Turn Navigation or screen-based navigation system. 1. Push . System responds: When ready, the directions will be OnStar ready, then a tone. downloaded to the vehicle. 2. Say Repeat. System responds 1. Push . System responds: Push with the last direction given, then OnStar ready, then a tone.
  • Page 396 5. Say Yes or No to try again. System responds: OK, storing 1. Push . System responds: 1. Push . System responds: <name tag>. OnStar ready. OnStar ready. 2. Say Call. System responds: 2. Say My number. System Please say the name or number responds: Your OnStar to call.
  • Page 397 Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics will Navigation, and Hands-Free Calling perform a vehicle check every are available on most vehicles. Not month. It will check the engine, all OnStar services are available transmission, antilock brakes, and everywhere or on all vehicles.
  • Page 398 network capacity, reception, and technology compatible with OnStar The website provides access to service. Service involving location account information, manages the Advisors provide services to help information about the vehicle cannot OnStar subscription, and allows subscribers with physical disabilities work unless GPS signals are viewing of videos of each service.
  • Page 399 OnStar equipment may be Avoid placing items over or near the warranted as part of the New antenna to prevent blocking cellular Obstruction of the GPS can Vehicle Limited Warranty. The and GPS signal reception. Cellular occur in a large city with tall manufacturer of the vehicle reception is required for OnStar to buildings;...
  • Page 400 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF The OnStar system is integrated ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR into the electrical architecture of the Certain OnStar components include IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT vehicle. Do not add any electrical libcurl and unzip software. Below LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES equipment.
  • Page 401 Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, 2. Redistributions in binary form Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, (compiled executables) must This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the Rich Wales, Mike White reproduce the above copyright Info-ZIP copyright and license. The notice, definition, disclaimer, and definitive version of this document This software is provided as is, this list of conditions in...
  • Page 402 3. Altered versions including, but 4. Info-ZIP retains the right to use not limited to, ports to new the names Info-ZIP, Zip, operating systems, existing ports UnZip, UnZipSFX, WiZ, with new graphical interfaces, Pocket UnZip, Pocket Zip, and dynamic, shared, or static and MacZip for its own source library versions must be plainly and binary releases.
  • Page 403 Airbag System Antilock Brake Check ......3-32 System (ABS) ....9-26 Accessories and How Does an Airbag Warning Light .
  • Page 404 Bulb Replacement (cont'd) Cargo Net ..... . 4-9 High Intensity Discharge Cautions, Danger, and Battery ..... . . 10-21 (HID) Lighting .
  • Page 405 Collision Damage Repair ..13-14 Cruise Control ....9-34 Dome Lamps ....6-6 Compact Spare Tire .
  • Page 406 Driving (cont'd) Emergency Equipment, Towing ... . 9-67 ® Vehicle Load Limits ...9-10 OnStar ..... .14-2 Event Data Recorders .
  • Page 407 Front Fog Lamp Fuses General Information Light ......5-25 Engine Compartment Service and Maintenance ..11-1 Front Seats Fuse Block .
  • Page 408 Headlamps (cont'd) Turn Signal Lamps ..10-29 Ignition Positions ....9-15 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ..10-43 Twilight Sentinel .
  • Page 409: Memory Features

    Light Lights (cont'd) Low Fuel Warning ... .5-24 Adaptive Forward Lighting Maintenance (AFL) Light ....5-25 Safety Belt Reminders .
  • Page 410: Onstar Additional

    ® Messages (cont'd) OnStar Connections ..14-3 ® Service Vehicle ....5-38 OnStar Diagnostics ... 14-5 Navigation ®...
  • Page 411 Passenger Compartment Air Remote Keyless Entry Filter ......8-8 (RKE) System ... . . 2-2, 2-3 Radio Frequency Passenger Sensing System .
  • Page 412 Roads Safety Defects Reporting Selective Ride Control ..9-33 Driving, Wet ....9-5 Canadian Government ..13-18 Service Roadside Service .
  • Page 413 Signals, Turn and Storage Areas (cont'd) Center Console ....4-2 Lane-Change ....6-5 Tachometer .
  • Page 414 Tires (cont'd) Traction Sealant and Compressor Control System (TCS) ..9-30 Uniform Tire Quality Kit, Storing ....10-71 Control System (TCS)/ Grading .
  • Page 415 Vehicle Care Where to Put the Restraint ..3-39 Storing the Tire Sealant Windows ..... . 2-22 and Compressor Kit .

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