Magnetic Ride Control; Limited-Slip Rear Axle - Cadillac XTS 2014 Owner's Manual

To turn off only TCS, press and
release the button. The Traction
Off Light displays in the
instrument cluster and the
appropriate DIC message is
displayed. See Ride Control System
Messages on page 5-44. To turn
TCS on again, press and release
the button. The Traction Off
Light displayed in the instrument
cluster will turn off and the
appropriate DIC message is
displayed.
If TCS is limiting wheel spin when
the button is pressed, the system
will not turn off until the wheels stop
spinning.
To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak,
press and hold the button until
the Traction Off Light
StabiliTrak Off Light come on and
stay on in the instrument cluster.
The appropriate DIC message is
displayed. See Ride Control System
Messages on page 5-44. To turn
TCS and StabiliTrak on again, press
and release the
Traction Off Light
Off Light
turn off and the appropriate DIC
message is displayed.
Adding accessories can affect the
vehicle performance. See
Accessories and Modifications on
page 10-3.

Magnetic Ride Control

The Magnetic Ride Control monitors
the suspension system.
Based on road conditions, steering
wheel angle, and vehicle speed, the
system automatically adjusts to
provide the best handling while
providing a smooth ride. The Tour
and Sport Modes will feel similar on
and
a smooth road.
Tour: Use for normal city and
highway driving. This setting
provides a smooth, soft ride.
button. The
and StabiliTrak
in the instrument cluster
Driving and Operating
Sport: Use where road conditions
or personal preference demand
more control. This setting provides
more feel, or response to road
conditions.
The vehicle is normally in Tour
Mode. Sport Mode is engaged when
the shift lever is placed in M
(Manual Mode). When the shift lever
is placed in D (Drive) the system will
revert back to Tour Mode.
The Driver Information Center (DIC)
briefly displays the appropriate
message on vehicle startup or when
a new mode is selected. See Ride
Control System Messages on
page 5-44.

Limited-Slip Rear Axle

Vehicles with a limited-slip rear axle
can give more traction on snow,
mud, ice, sand or gravel. When
traction is low, this feature allows
the drive wheel with the most
traction to move the vehicle.
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