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  • Page 1 2021 Escalade...
  • Page 2 Infotainment System ... . . 152 GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Keep this manual in the vehicle for Climate Controls ....216 Emblem, and ESCALADE are quick reference.
  • Page 3 Canadian Vehicle Owners Danger, Warning, and Caution A French language manual can be obtained from your dealer, at Warning messages found on vehicle www.helminc.com, or from: labels and in this manual describe hazards and what to do to avoid or Propriétaires Canadiens reduce them.
  • Page 4 Vehicle Symbol Chart Forward Collision Alert Rear Cross Traffic Alert Here are some additional symbols that Fuse Block Cover Lock Location Registered Technician may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. See the features in this Fuses Remote Vehicle Start manual for information.
  • Page 5 Instrument Panel Overview...
  • Page 6 1. Driver Information Center (DIC) 15. Wireless Charging 0 110. 25. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of 0 127. View). See Malfunction Indicator 16. Shift Lever. See Automatic Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 118. 2. Air Vents 0 221. Transmission 0 247. 26.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ....30 Windows Power Mirrors ..... . 31 Keys Folding Mirrors .
  • Page 8: System

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS With an active OnStar or connected service plan, an OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview 0 461. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System See Radio Frequency Statement 0 457. If there is a decrease in the remote key operating range: Check the distance.
  • Page 9 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The remote key functions may work If equipped with the remote window Pressing arms the alarm system. up to 60 m (197 ft) away from the open feature, press and hold on the See Vehicle Alarm System 0 27. vehicle.
  • Page 10 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the : Press twice to start the engine Driver Door from outside the vehicle using the remote key. See Remote Vehicle Start 0 14. Keyless Access Operation The Keyless Access system allows for doors and the liftgate to be accessed without removing the remote key from your pocket, purse, briefcase, etc.
  • Page 11 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Disable/Enable Keyless Unlocking of Enabling Keyless Unlocking: To customize the doors to Exterior Door Handles and Liftgate automatically lock when exiting the With the vehicle off, press and hold vehicle, see Vehicle Personalization If equipped, keyless unlocking of the on the remote key at the same 0 133.
  • Page 12 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert Programming Remote Keys to the Vehicle If the vehicle is on with a door open, and then all doors are closed, the Only remote keys programmed to the vehicle will check for remote keys vehicle will work.
  • Page 13 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Programming without Recognized To start the vehicle: Warning (Continued) Remote Keys be a choking hazard. If swallowed, If two currently recognized remote internal burns can occur, resulting keys are not available, see your dealer in severe injury or death. Seek to program new remote keys.
  • Page 14 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Caution Always replace the battery with the correct type. Replacing the battery with an incorrect type could potentially create a risk of battery explosion. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local laws. Do not attempt to burn, crush, or cut the used battery, and avoid exposing the battery to environments with extremely low...
  • Page 15: Remote Vehicle Start

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The climate control system will use Other conditions can affect the the previous settings during a remote performance of the remote key. See start. The rear window defogger may Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System come on during remote start based on 0 7.
  • Page 16: Door Locks

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS remote start before engine running Conditions in Which Remote Start Warning (Continued) has completed or the vehicle is Will Not Work turned on. opened while the vehicle is The remote start will not operate if moving. The chance of being 3.
  • Page 17 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Pull the front door handle once to unlock and open it. Pull the rear door handle once to unlock it and again to open it. To lock or unlock the doors from outside the vehicle: Press on the remote key.
  • Page 18 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 5. Turn the mechanical key clockwise Free-Turning Locks until it stops. The door key lock cylinder turns freely 6. Slowly turn the mechanical key when either the wrong mechanical key counterclockwise while pulling the is used, or the correct mechanical key handle to unlatch the door.
  • Page 19: Power Door Locks

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Power Door Locks Security Status indicator Delayed Locking This feature delays the actual locking Press on the remote key. See of the doors until five seconds after all Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System doors are closed. Operation 0 7.
  • Page 20: Lockout Protection

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS If a vehicle door is unlocked and then Lockout Protection can be manually 3. Do the same for the other opened and closed, the doors will lock overridden with the driver door open rear door. either when your foot is removed from by pressing and holding on the To open a rear door when the safety...
  • Page 21: Doors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Doors Caution Warning (Continued) Driving with an open and If the vehicle is equipped with a Liftgate unsecured liftgate may result in power liftgate, disable the power damage to the power liftgate liftgate function. Warning components. See Engine Exhaust 0 246.
  • Page 22 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Press the emblem under the garage door or roof-mounted cargo. Caution liftglass, after unlocking all doors. The liftgate can be manually opened Manually forcing the liftgate to A locked vehicle can be opened if all the way. the remote key is within 1 m (3 ft) open or close during a power cycle OFF : Opens manually only.
  • Page 23 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS A repetitive chime will sound while manually close the liftgate. This will The liftgate cannot be set below a the falling liftgate detection feature is allow normal power operation minimum programmable height. operating. Remove any excess weight. functions to resume.
  • Page 24 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The liftgate can be opened when locked if the remote key is within 1 m (3 ft) of the emblem. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 7. The liftgate has an electric latch. If the battery is disconnected or has low voltage, the liftgate will not open.
  • Page 25 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The hands-free feature can be This feature may be temporarily customized. See Vehicle Personalization disabled under some conditions. If the 0 133. Choose from the following: liftgate does not respond to the kick, open or close the liftgate by another On-Open and Close : The kicking method or start the vehicle.
  • Page 26 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The projected logo will not work Lens Cleaning under these conditions: The vehicle battery is low. The transmission is not in P (Park). Hands Free Liftgate Control is set to off in vehicle personalization. See Vehicle Personalization 0 133. Power liftgate is turned off.
  • Page 27 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Hands-Free Liftgate and Projected Logo Availability Action Hands-Free Liftgate Projected Logo Remote key entering projected logo Operative On for one minute detection zone Remote key left inside projected logo Operative Off until remote key button press or a detection zone for minimum of door is opened and closed 10 minutes...
  • Page 28: Power Assist Steps

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Power Assist Steps Keep hands, children, pets, objects, Vehicle Alarm System and clothing clear of the power assist steps when in motion. The steps will Warning reverse direction if they encounter an To avoid personal injury or property obstruction when opening or closing.
  • Page 29 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 3. After 30 seconds the alarm system Disarming the Alarm System Power Sounder, Inclination will arm, and the indicator light Sensor, and Intrusion Sensor To disarm the alarm system or turn will begin to slowly flash. Pressing off the alarm if it has been activated: In addition to the standard on the remote key a second time...
  • Page 30: Steering Column Lock

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Make sure all doors and windows is still locked. It is normal for the With the vehicle off, press in the are completely closed. column to be locked during a front overhead console to turn off the remote start, but the column should Secure any loose items such as a feature.
  • Page 31: Immobilizer

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Immobilizer The system has one or more remote It is possible for the immobilizer keys matched to an immobilizer system to learn new or replacement See Radio Frequency Statement 0 457. control unit in the vehicle. Only a remote keys.
  • Page 32: Power Mirrors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The passenger side mirror is convex Folding Mirrors 4. Press again to deselect the shaped. A convex mirror's surface is mirror. Power Folding Mirrors curved so more can be seen from the Memory Mirrors driver seat. The vehicle may have memory Power Mirrors mirrors.
  • Page 33: Heated Mirrors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Resetting the Power Folding and the vehicle is in P (Park), they Heated Mirrors may be automatically folded/unfolded Mirrors The rear window defogger also heats as follows: Reset the power folding mirrors if: the outside mirrors. 1.
  • Page 34: Interior Mirrors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The vehicle is turned off. Rear Camera Mirror The vehicle is driven in R (Reverse) If equipped, this automatic dimming above a set speed. mirror provides a wide angle camera To turn this feature on or off, see view of the area behind the vehicle.
  • Page 35 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The adjustment options are: Warning The Rear Camera Mirror (RCM) has a limited view. Portions of the road, vehicles, and other objects may not be seen. Do not drive or park the vehicle using only this camera. Objects may appear closer than they are.
  • Page 36: Windows

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The camera s mounting on the See your dealer for service if a blue The vehicle aerodynamics are vehicle has been damaged, and/or designed to improve fuel economy screen and are displayed in the the position or the mounting angle performance.
  • Page 37 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Window Automatic Reversal System The express-close feature will reverse window movement if it comes in contact with an object. Extreme cold or ice could cause the window to auto-reverse. The window will operate normally after the object or condition is removed.
  • Page 38: Sun Visors

    KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Programming the Power remote window operation must be Roof enabled. See Vehicle Personalization Windows 0 133. Sunroof Programming may be necessary if the Sun Visors vehicle battery has been disconnected If equipped, the ignition must be on or discharged.
  • Page 39 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 1. SLIDE Switch Automatic Reversal System 2. Power Sunshade Switch The sunroof and power sunshade, 3. TILT Switch if equipped, have an automatic reversal system that is only active Sunroof Operation: when the sunroof and power sunshade Press and release (1) to are operated in express-close mode.
  • Page 40: Seats And Restraints

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Seats and Restraints Replacing Seat Belt System Parts Securing Child Restraints (With after a Crash ..... . 64 the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) .
  • Page 41: Seats And Restraints

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Head Restraints The vehicle s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a crash.
  • Page 42 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Rear Seats The head restraint will fold forward automatically. Second Row Seats When an occupant or child restraint is The vehicle s second row seats have in the seat, always return the head head restraints in the outboard restraint to the full upright position.
  • Page 43: Front Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The head restraint will fold forward Warning automatically. The power seats will work with the When an occupant or child restraint is ignition off. Children could operate in the seat, always return the head the power seats and be injured. restraint to the full upright position.
  • Page 44: Lumbar Adjustment

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Raise or lower the seat by moving Uplevel Seat Adjustment Bolster Support the rear of the control up or down. To adjust bolster support, if equipped: Lumbar Adjustment Press and release or hold Feature Select (1) to scroll to bolster support on the infotainment display.
  • Page 45: Reclining Seatbacks

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Reclining Seatbacks Warning (Continued) The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The lap belt could go up over your abdomen.
  • Page 46 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If equipped, memory seats allow two the first few ignition cycles following a Identifying Driver Number drivers to save and recall their unique transmitter change. For Seat Entry To identify the driver number: seat positions for driving the vehicle, Memory to work properly, save the 1.
  • Page 47 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 3. Press and release SET; a beep will Manually Recalling Memory positions saved to the same memory sound. Positions button number 1 or 2 are automatically recalled when the 4. Immediately press and hold the 1 Press and hold 1, 2, or to recall the vehicle is turned on, or turned from or 2 memory button matching the...
  • Page 48: Heated And Ventilated Front

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Power mirror, with the driver or remote key number (1 or 2) may not Warning (Continued) passenger side mirror selected match the memory button number that positions were saved to. Try Power steering wheel, if equipped overheat. An overheated seat heater storing the position to the other may cause a burn or may damage Obstructions...
  • Page 49 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Auto Heated and Ventilated Seats ventilated seats turn on. If the auto Press , if available, to ventilate heated or ventilated seats feature, the driver or passenger seat. When the vehicle is on, this feature if equipped, is not turned on, the A ventilated seat has a fan that pulls will automatically activate the heated heated or ventilated seats may be...
  • Page 50: Massage

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Massage The massage feature will turn off after doors. There may be an alert even approximately 20 minutes. Press the when there is nothing in the rear seat; massage On/Off Control (6) to restart for example, if a child entered the the massage feature.
  • Page 51: Second Row Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the heated seats are on high for an Reclining Seatbacks extended time, their level may To recline the seatback: automatically be lowered. Second Row Seats Rear Seat Adjustment The buttons are on the rear of the center console.
  • Page 52 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS To return the seatback to the upright Entering and Exiting the The second row seats can be folded position: for additional cargo space or folded Third Row and tumbled for easy entry and exit to Manual Fold and Tumble Feature the third row seat.
  • Page 53 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS To fold and tumble the seat from the third row seat: 1. Make sure that there is nothing under, in front of, or on the seat. The seatback will fold forward to 3. Lift the lever again to release the create a flat load floor.
  • Page 54 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS To fold and tumble the seat: Warning (Continued) 1. Make sure that there is nothing position before driving the vehicle. under, in front of, or on the seat. Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is locked into place. Warning Automatically folding and tumbling the seat when someone is sitting in...
  • Page 55: Third Row Seats

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Folding and Tumbling the Second The left switch folds the left 2. Lift the seatback and push it Row Seat from the Cargo Area seatback, and the right switch folds rearward. Push and pull on the the right seatback. seatback to make sure it is locked.
  • Page 56 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 3. If the second row seat is in the full Repeat the steps to fold the other rear position, adjust it forward to seatback, if desired. allow the third row seat to fold Power Seatback Folding fully flat. The vehicle must be in P (Park) for this feature to work.
  • Page 57 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 2. Repeat the steps for the other To return the third row seatback to Warning seatback, if desired. the upright position: A seat belt that is improperly The switches (1) can be used to fold or routed, not properly attached, fold and tumble the second row seats or twisted will not provide the from the cargo area.
  • Page 58: Seat Belts

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Folding the Third Row Seats from 3. Press and hold the switch to return Warning (Continued) the Overhead Console the seatback to the seating position. seriously injured or killed by hitting things inside the vehicle harder or If the red light on the switch is by being ejected from the vehicle.
  • Page 59: How To Wear Seat Belts

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Why Seat Belts Work Questions and Answers About There are additional things to know about seat belts and children, Seat Belts including smaller children and infants. Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle If a child will be riding in the vehicle, after a crash if I am wearing a see Older Children 0 76 or seat belt?
  • Page 60 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you (if possible). Always use the correct buckle for your seating position. Wear the lap part of the belt low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs.
  • Page 61: Lap-Shoulder Belt

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Warning The seat belt can be pinched if it is routed under plastic trim on the seat, such as trim around the rear seatback folding handle or side airbag. In a crash, pinched seat belts might not be able to provide adequate protection.
  • Page 62 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS the belt go back to stowed position If the latch plate will not go fully on the seat, move the seat rearward into the buckle, check if the correct or recline the seat until the buckle is being used. shoulder belt retractor lock Position the release button on the releases.
  • Page 63 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster After the adjuster is set to the desired repeatedly or if a service message position, try to move it down without displays, see your dealer. Other seat The vehicle has a shoulder belt height pushing the release button to make belt functions are not affected by the adjuster for the driver and front...
  • Page 64: Seat Belt Use During

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Do not sit on the outboard seat belt But if a seat belt is not long enough, while entering or exiting the vehicle or your dealer will order you an extender. at any time while sitting in the seat. When you go in to order it, take the Sitting on the seat belt can damage heaviest coat you will wear, so the...
  • Page 65: Seat Belt Care

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS it replaced immediately. If a belt is After a minor crash, replacement of Warning twisted, it may be possible to untwist seat belts may not be necessary. But by reversing the latch plate on the the seat belt assemblies that were Do not bleach or dye seat belt webbing.
  • Page 66 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS A seat-mounted side impact airbag Airbags are designed to supplement Warning (Continued) for the front outboard passenger the protection provided by seat belts. Even though today's airbags are also A roof-rail airbag for the driver and should wear a seat belt properly, designed to help reduce the risk of for the second and third row whether or not there is an airbag...
  • Page 67: Where Are The Airbags

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS There is an airbag readiness light on Warning (Continued) the center stack below the infotainment screen, which shows the Occupants should not lean on or airbag symbol. sleep against the front center armrest or console in vehicles with The system checks the airbag a front center airbag.
  • Page 68: When Should An Airbag

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The front center airbag is in the Warning (Continued) inboard side of the driver seatback. put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering.
  • Page 69: What Makes An Airbag Inflate

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS for the airbags to inflate and help In addition, the vehicle has advanced airbags are designed to inflate during restrain the occupants. The vehicle technology frontal airbags. Advanced a rollover or in a severe frontal has electronic sensors that help the technology frontal airbags adjust the impact.
  • Page 70: How Does An Airbag Restrain

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS How Does an Airbag Airbags should never be regarded as Warning anything more than a supplement to Restrain? seat belts. When an airbag inflates, there may In moderate to severe frontal or near be dust in the air. This dust could What Will You See after an frontal collisions, even belted cause breathing problems for...
  • Page 71: Passenger Sensing System

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Airbags are designed to inflate only locked, the interior lamps can be once. After an airbag inflates, you turned off, and the hazard warning will need some new parts for the flashers can be turned off using the airbag system.
  • Page 72 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS According to accident statistics, The passenger sensing system is Warning (Continued) children are safer when properly designed to turn off the front secured in a rear seat in the correct outboard passenger frontal airbag if: Even if the passenger sensing child restraint for their weight system has turned off the passenger The front outboard passenger seat...
  • Page 73 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS For some children, including children is present in a child restraint. If a 5. If, after reinstalling the child in child restraints, and for very small child restraint has been installed and restraint and restarting the vehicle, adults, the passenger sensing system the ON indicator is lit: the ON indicator is still lit, turn the...
  • Page 74 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material Warning from the seat, such as blankets, Adult-Sized Occupant cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, If the front outboard passenger or seat massagers. airbag is turned off for an adult-sized occupant, the airbag will 3.
  • Page 75: Vehicle

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS massagers can affect how well the Servicing the Adding Equipment to the passenger sensing system operates. Airbag-Equipped Vehicle Airbag-Equipped Vehicle We recommend that you not use seat covers or other aftermarket equipment Airbags affect how the vehicle should Adding accessories that change the except when approved by GM for your be serviced.
  • Page 76: Airbag System Check

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS sensing and diagnostic module, and If the vehicle must be modified Replacing Airbag System airbag wiring along with the proper because you have a disability and you Parts after a Crash replacement procedures. have questions about whether the modifications will affect the vehicle's In addition, the vehicle has a Warning...
  • Page 77: Child Restraints

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. Does Child Restraints force to the child's pelvic bones in the shoulder belt rest on the a crash. It should never be worn shoulder? If yes, continue. If no, try over the abdomen, which could Older Children using the rear seat belt comfort cause severe or even fatal internal...
  • Page 78: Infants And Young Children

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS United States and in every Canadian Warning (Continued) province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle. serious or fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the Warning shoulder and across the chest. Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck.
  • Page 79 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS child restraints. Neither the vehicle s Warning (Continued) seat belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. front passenger seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back Children who are not restrained as it will go. properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle.
  • Page 80: Child Restraint Systems

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS There are three basic types of child Child Restraint Systems Warning restraints: To reduce the risk of neck and head Forward-facing child restraints injury in a crash, infants and Rear-facing child restraints toddlers should be secured in a Belt-positioning booster seats rear-facing child restraint until age The proper child restraint for your...
  • Page 81 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle seat belt or LATCH system, following the instructions that came with that...
  • Page 82: Where To Put The Restraint

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 1. Instruction labels provided on the with Transport Canada or the center airbag, a child restraint can be child restraint Provincial Ministry of Transportation installed in any second row seating office. position. 2. Instruction manual provided with the child restraint Never put a rear-facing child restraint Securing the Child Within the...
  • Page 83 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS child restraint prevents access to or Warning (Continued) Warning interferes with the routing of the seat belt. Secure rear-facing child restraints A child in a child restraint in the in a rear seat, even if the airbag is center front seat can be badly The seat in front of an installed child off.
  • Page 84: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (Latch System)

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Lower Anchors and Booster seats use the vehicle s seat For a forward-facing 5-pt harness belts to secure the child and the child restraint where the combined Tethers for Children booster seat. If the manufacturer weight of the child and restraint are (LATCH System) recommends that the booster seat be up to 29.5 kg (65 lb), use either the...
  • Page 85 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Recommended Methods for Attaching Child Restraints Use Only Approved Attachment Methods Show with an X Combined Weight LATCH-Lower Restraint Type of the Child + LATCH-Lower Seat Belt and Top Seat Belt Only Anchors and Top Child Restraint Anchors Only Tether Anchor Tether Anchor...
  • Page 86 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints with top tethers are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached.
  • Page 87 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS : Seating positions with top tether anchors. Second Row Bucket The top tether anchors are on the rear of the seatback for the outboard : Seating positions with two lower seating positions and the rear of the anchors.
  • Page 88 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS For models with bucket second row seating, the top tether anchors are on the rear of the seatback for each seating position in the second row. Be sure to use an anchor located directly behind the seating position where the child restraint will be placed.
  • Page 89 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS secured in a rear seating position. See Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Where to Put the Restraint 0 81 for additional information. come loose or even break during a the shoulder belt all the way out of crash. A child or others could be the retractor to set the lock, and Securing a Child Restraint injured.
  • Page 90 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS center airbag, a child restraint can be top tether to the top tether anchor. installed in any second row seating Refer to the child restraint position. instructions and the following steps: If you need to secure more than one 2.1.
  • Page 91: Replacing Latch System Parts

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS single tether, route the tether Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints around the inboard side of the Parts After a Crash (With the Seat Belt in the headrest or head restraint. Rear Seat) Warning The vehicle is equipped with a front A crash can damage the LATCH center airbag in the inboard side of system in the vehicle.
  • Page 92 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS tether, see Lower Anchors and Tethers restraint and see Lower Anchors and for Children (LATCH System) 0 83 for Tethers for Children (LATCH System) top tether anchor locations. 0 83. 1. Put the child restraint on the seat. Do not secure a child seat in a position without a top tether anchor if If the head restraint interferes with...
  • Page 93 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS to the child restraint instructions, the vehicle LATCH anchor weight limits, and instructions listed in Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 83. 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place.
  • Page 94: Securing Child Restraints

    SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Securing Child Restraints Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) (With the Seat Belt in the This is because the back of the See Passenger Sensing System 0 70 Front Passenger Seat) rear-facing child restraint would be for additional information. very close to the inflating airbag.
  • Page 95 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS an upright position, if needed, to get a tight installation of the child restraint. When the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag, the OFF indicator on the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you start the vehicle.
  • Page 96 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS child restraint at the seat belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. If the airbag is off, the OFF indicator in the passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on...
  • Page 97: Storage Compartments

    STORAGE Storage Storage Compartments Cupholders Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ... . 96 Do not store heavy or sharp objects Glove Box ......96 in storage compartments.
  • Page 98: Armrest Storage

    STORAGE Rear Cupholders Rear Storage If equipped, the second row seat armrest may have cupholders. Pull the If equipped with cupholders in the There is storage in the floor of the armrest down to access the back center console, press the cover rear cargo area.
  • Page 99: Center Console Storage

    STORAGE Center Console Storage Center Console Refrigerator/Freezer Warning (Continued) containers can break when their contents are frozen. Use caution removing broken containers to avoid personal injury. Warning Do not touch bin surfaces with wet or damp hands while the freezer is on.
  • Page 100: Additional Storage Features

    STORAGE To use in freezer mode, press the Rear Console Storage Additional Storage button twice. Two lights on the button Features will be lit. The operating temperature is -5°C (23°F). Cargo Tie-Downs To turn off the refrigerator or freezer, press the button until its lights are off. The bin light can turn on when the refrigerator/freezer is off.
  • Page 101: Convenience Net

    STORAGE Convenience Net Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) crossrails and does not block the plywood, or a mattress the wind vehicle lamps or windows. Fasten can catch it while the vehicle is the cargo securely. being driven. The item being carried could be violently torn off, and this could cause a collision and damage the vehicle.
  • Page 102 STORAGE on rough roads, or at high speeds, occasionally stop the vehicle to make sure the cargo remains in its place. Do not exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading the vehicle. For more information on vehicle capacity and loading, see Vehicle Load Limits 0 236.
  • Page 103 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instruments and Passenger Airbag Status Door Ajar Light ....126 Indicator ......117 Information Displays Controls Charging System Light .
  • Page 104: Instruments And

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Controls Steering Wheel Controls Automatic Heated Steering Wheel If equipped with remote start, the The infotainment system can be Steering Wheel Adjustment heated steering wheel may turn on operated by using the steering wheel during a remote start along with the controls.
  • Page 105: Windshield Wiper/Washer

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Windshield Wiper/Washer LO : Use for slow wipes. INT : If equipped with intermittent wipers only, move the windshield Windshield Wiper with Rainsense AUTO : If equipped with Rainsense, wiper lever to INT. Turn the band up (AUTO Shown), If Equipped use this setting for intermittent wipes for more frequent wipes or down for...
  • Page 106 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS has been activated. See Washer Fluid Heavy snow or ice can overload the Keep this area of the windshield clear 0 368 for information on filling the wiper motor. See Electrical System of debris to allow for best system windshield washer fluid reservoir.
  • Page 107: Rear Window Wiper/Washer

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Wiper Arm Assembly Protection The rear window wiper/washer Rear Wiper Arm Assembly controls are on the end of the Protection When using an automatic car wash, windshield wiper lever. move the windshield wiper lever to When using an automatic car wash, OFF.
  • Page 108: Compass

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The windshield washer reservoir is Compass Power Outlets used for the windshield, rear window, The vehicle may have a compass Power Outlets 12-Volt Direct Current and rear mirror camera, if equipped. display on the Instrument Cluster. The See Rear Camera Mirror 0 33.
  • Page 109 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Power Outlet 110/120 Volt Caution Alternating Current Leaving electrical equipment If equipped, the vehicle has two plugged in for an extended period alternating current power outlets. of time while the vehicle is off will Rear storage area drain the battery.
  • Page 110 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Ensure that all connected devices do If equipment is connected using more not exceed 400 watts. The power than 400 watts or a system fault is outlet can be turned off by pressing detected, a protection circuit shuts off the power supply and the indicator button.
  • Page 111: Wireless Charging

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Wireless Charging The operating temperature is 20 °C ( 4 °F) to 60 °C (140 °F) for the The system operates at 145 kHz and charging system and 0 °C (32 °F) to wirelessly charges one Qi compatible 35 °C (95 °F) for the phone.
  • Page 112 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Software Acknowledgements Freescale-WCT library turns yellow, ensure that the charging pocket is clear of any Certain Wireless Charging Module Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Freescale objects and that the smartphone is product from LG Electronics, Inc. Semiconductor, Inc.. All rights capable of wireless charging before ("LGE") contains the open source reserved.
  • Page 113: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Warning Lights, Gauges, THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND and Indicators CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, Warning lights and gauges can signal INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, that something is wrong before it THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF becomes serious enough to cause an MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS...
  • Page 114: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Reconfigurable Instrument Instrument Cluster Cluster The cluster display layout can be changed. There are three selectable views: Gauge : Displays information zones to the left and right of the speedometer. Map : Displays a navigation map. AR Camera : Displays a camera view in front of the vehicle.
  • Page 115: Speedometer

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Touchscreen Display Instrument Cluster Layout The trip odometer is accessed and reset through the Driver Information Touch instrument cluster icon to view Center (DIC). See Driver Information and select the available instrument Center (DIC) 0 127. cluster layouts. Tachometer Head-Up Display (HUD) Touch HUD to select the height and...
  • Page 116: Engine Coolant Temperature

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Here are three things that some Engine Coolant This gauge measures the temperature owners ask about. None of these show of the vehicle's engine. Temperature Gauge a problem with the fuel gauge: While driving under normal operating It takes a little more, or less fuel to conditions, if the needle moves into fill up than the gauge indicated.
  • Page 117 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Then the light stays on solid until the Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled. This cycle may belt is buckled. This cycle continues continue several times if the driver several times if the front passenger remains or becomes unbuckled while remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 118: Airbag Readiness Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS turn off the reminder light and/or Warning chime, remove the object from the seat or buckle the seat belt. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or Airbag Readiness Light comes on while driving, it means This light shows if there is an the airbag system might not be electrical problem with the airbag...
  • Page 119: Charging System Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If, after several seconds, both status The charging system light comes on been detected and the vehicle may indicator lights remain on, if there are briefly when the ignition is turned on, require service. The light should come no lights at all, or if the airbag but the engine is not running, as a on to show that it is working when...
  • Page 120 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the light continues to flash, find a brand. It may require at least one Caution safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off full tank of the proper fuel to turn Modifications to the engine, and wait at least 10 seconds before the light off.
  • Page 121: Brake System Warning Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The vehicle may not pass Brake System Warning Warning inspection if: Light The brake system might not be The light is on when the engine is running. working properly if the brake system warning light is on. Driving The light does not come on when with the brake system warning light the ignition is in Service Mode.
  • Page 122: Service Electric Parking Brake

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Brake system. A message may also A message may also display in the If both the ABS warning light and the display in the Driver Information Driver Information Center (DIC). See brake system warning light are on, Center (DIC).
  • Page 123: Vehicle Ahead Indicator

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS After the vehicle is started, this light Vehicle Ahead Indicator Traction Off Light turns off and stays off if LKA has not been turned on or is unavailable. If available, this light is white if LKA is turned on but not ready to assist. This light is green if LKA is turned on and ready to assist.
  • Page 124: Stabilitrak Off Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Control System Engine Coolant (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light Temperature Warning Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, This light comes on briefly when the This light comes on briefly while have the vehicle serviced by your engine is started.
  • Page 125: Driver Mode Control Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If this happens, pull over and turn off This light comes on when Off-Road A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire the engine as soon as possible. See Mode is selected. pressure message may also display. Engine Overheating 0 366. Stop as soon as possible, and inflate the tires to the pressure value shown Driver Mode Control Light...
  • Page 126: Low Fuel Warning Light

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Low Fuel Warning Light serviced by your dealer. If the system Caution (Continued) is working normally, the indicator vehicle serviced. Always follow the light turns off. maintenance schedule for changing If the light stays on and the engine engine oil.
  • Page 127: Lamps On Reminder

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS This light comes on when the See Cruise Control 0 267. Super Cruise Light IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is Adaptive Cruise Control Light enabled. See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 144. Lamps On Reminder This light comes on to show the status of Super Cruise.
  • Page 128: Information Displays

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Information Displays DIC Information Displays The following is the list of all possible Driver Information DIC information displays and their Center (DIC) locations. Some of the information displays may not be available for your The DIC is displayed in the particular vehicle.
  • Page 129 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS odometer by touching and holding the and the timer is running. To reset the When the remaining oil life is low, the touchscreen display when trip timer to zero, touch and hold Reset CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message odometer is displayed.
  • Page 130: Vehicle Information

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Coolant Temperature : Shows the Brake Pad Life : This displays an Off : Allows for no information to be temperature of the coolant in either estimate of the remaining life of the displayed in the cluster info display degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees front and rear brake pads.
  • Page 131: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Timer If equipped with HUD, some information about the operation of Diesel Exhaust Fluid the vehicle is projected onto the Fuel Filter Life windshield. The image is projected Off-Road through the HUD lens on top of the Engine Hours instrument panel.
  • Page 132 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The HUD image will automatically dim and brighten to compensate for outside lighting. Adjust as needed. The HUD image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and position of sunlight on the HUD display. This is normal. Polarized sunglasses could make the HUD image harder to see.
  • Page 133 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS HUD Views Active Safety View : This displays the Navigation Turn-by-Turn Alerts speed view along with a driver shown in the instrument cluster may assistance graphic on the left. Driver also be displayed in any HUD view. assistance graphics show your vehicle, Care of the HUD vehicle ahead, gap setting, and lane...
  • Page 134: Vehicle Messages

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Driver Assistance Systems Vehicle Messages on, or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for Cruise Control Messages displayed on the DIC service as soon as possible. Lighting and Bulb Replacement indicate the status of the vehicle or Under certain operating conditions, Wiper/Washer Systems some action that may be needed to...
  • Page 135 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS To access the vehicle Touch Lock or Unlock to lock or Touch Low, Medium, or High. personalization menu: unlock the system. Touch Back to go Auto Cooled Seats back to the previous menu. 1. Touch the Settings icon on the This feature will automatically turn on Home Page of the infotainment Teen Driver...
  • Page 136 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Seat Belt Tightening Auto Defog Intersection Stop Alert Park Assist This setting automatically directs air This feature alerts the driver when the Park Assist Towbar to the windshield to assist in vehicle is about to go through a red defogging, based on temperature and light or when the vehicle enters an Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols...
  • Page 137 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Reverse Tilt Mirror Seat Belt Tightening Rear Cross Traffic Alert Remote Mirror Folding This setting automatically adjusts This allows the Rear Cross Traffic Rain Sense Wipers your seat belts to a snug fit when Alert feature to be turned on or off. buckled.
  • Page 138 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse) to Touch Off or On. Vehicle Locator Lights improve visibility of the ground near Extended Hill Start Assist This setting briefly turns on the the rear wheels. They may move from exterior lights when is pressed on This setting prevents the vehicle from...
  • Page 139 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Remote Start Auto Cool Seats Daytime Tail Lights Open Door Anti Lock Out Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This setting turns on the tail lights This setting prevents the driver door Remote Window Operation during daytime driving to improve the from locking when the door is open.
  • Page 140 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors Remote Window Operation Touch Off or On. This setting secures the vehicle if This setting enables remote operation Remote Removed From Vehicle doors are not opened within of the windows with the remote key. Alert 30 seconds of using the remote key to See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System...
  • Page 141: Universal Remote System

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Deploy Running Boards Suspension Universal Remote System Programming This feature moves the running Touch and the following may display: boards to a deployed position so they Service Mode can be used with the doors closed. Alignment Mode Touch Off or Deploy.
  • Page 142 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS reverse feature. This includes any Programming the Universal until the indicator light changes garage door opener model from a slow to a rapid flash. Then Remote System manufactured before April 1, 1982. release both buttons. For questions or programming help, Some garage door openers may Read these instructions completely see www.homelink.com/gm or call...
  • Page 143 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the indicator light blinks 5. Press and release the Learn or Radio Signals for Some Gate rapidly for two seconds, then Smart button. Step 6 must be Operators changes to a solid light and the completed within 30 seconds of For questions or programming help, garage door does not move, pressing this button.
  • Page 144: Operation

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS rapidly. Proceed with Step 3 under Erasing Universal Remote Reprogramming a Single Programming the Universal Remote System Buttons Universal Remote System System to complete. Button Erase all programmed buttons when Universal Remote System vehicle ownership is terminated. To reprogram any of the system buttons: Operation...
  • Page 145: Exterior Lamp Controls

    LIGHTING Lighting Exterior Lighting : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the Exterior Lamp Controls headlamps. Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls ..144 : Turns on the headlamps together Exterior Lamps Off Reminder .
  • Page 146 LIGHTING Turning On and Enabling IntelliBeam The high-beam headlamps remain on, The high beams may not turn off under the automatic control, until one automatically if the system cannot of the following situations occurs: detect another vehicle's lamps because of any of the following: The system detects an approaching vehicle's headlamps.
  • Page 147: Exterior Lamps Off Reminder

    LIGHTING Exterior Lamps Off Daytime Running Reminder Lamps (DRL) If a door is open, a reminder chime DRL can make it easier for others to sounds when the headlamps or see the front of the vehicle during the parking lamps are manually turned on day.
  • Page 148: Automatic Headlamp System

    LIGHTING Automatic Headlamp system. Do not cover the sensor, control is in the full bright position. otherwise the headlamps may come See Instrument Panel Illumination System on when they are not needed. Control 0 149. When it is dark enough outside, the The system may also turn on the To idle the vehicle with the automatic automatic headlamp system turns on...
  • Page 149: Hazard Warning Flashers

    LIGHTING Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change If after signaling a turn or a lane change the arrows flash rapidly or do Signals not come on, a signal bulb could be burned out. Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse.
  • Page 150: Interior Lighting

    LIGHTING Interior Lighting panel illumination control will set the LINK TO DRIVE MODE : The light lowest level to which the displays will color is matched to the color being be automatically adjusted. used for the drive mode. Instrument Panel Illumination Control Interior Lamps Dome Lamps...
  • Page 151: Reading Lamps

    LIGHTING These lamps come on automatically remote key is pressed, or when the Press OFF to turn off the dome when any door is opened, the remote ignition is switched off. All interior lamps when a door is open. An unlock is pressed, or when the lights turn on and then the dome and indicator light on the button will turn...
  • Page 152: Battery Load Management

    LIGHTING Battery Load Management rear window defogger, climate control Exterior Lighting Battery fan at high speed, heated seats, engine Saver The vehicle has Electric Power cooling fans, trailer loads, and loads Management (EPM), which estimates plugged into accessory power outlets. The exterior lamps turn off about the battery's temperature and state of 10 minutes after the ignition is turned...
  • Page 153 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Infotainment System Navigation Trademarks and License Using the Navigation System ..175 Agreements Maps ......178 Trademarks and License Introduction Navigation Symbols .
  • Page 154: Introduction

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Set up the audio by presetting Introduction Infotainment Controls on the favorite stations, setting the tone, Multifunction Controler (MFC) Read the following pages to become and adjusting the speakers. familiar with the features. Set up phone numbers in advance so they can be called easily by Warning pressing a single control or by using...
  • Page 155: Steering Wheel Controls

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Press to mute/unmute the Home Page 5. Continue dragging and dropping system when on. application icons as desired. The Home Page is where vehicle Turn to decrease or increase 6. Application cards on the first page application icons or cards are the volume.
  • Page 156: Using The System

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Phone : Use the thumbwheel to scroll to the previous or next Touch the Phone icon on the selection. infotainment display or on the MFC : Press the thumbwheel to open a to display the Phone menu. See menu or select a menu item.
  • Page 157 US/ approaches the screen, the view an existing profile. The removed Canada and see my.cadillac.com.mx. changes from the Multi Function profile can be logged into at a for Mexico. Controller (MFC) view to the later time.
  • Page 158 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Touch/tap is used to select an icon or moved along the display to the new Fling or Swipe option, activate an application, location. This can be done up, down, or change the location inside a map. right, or left. This feature is only available when vehicle is parked and Touch and Hold not in motion.
  • Page 159: Software Updates

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Spread is used to zoom in on a map, window cleaners or solvents. Finding a Station certain images, or a web page. Place Periodically hand wash the microfiber Seeking a Station finger and thumb together on the cloth separately, using mild soap. Do display, then move them apart.
  • Page 160 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Manual tuning can be done by: Fade/Balance : Touch to adjust by Touch to save the selected station using the controls on the as a favorite. Touch infotainment display. Turn the Primary Knob on the Audio Settings Sound Mode : Touch to select Front infotainment controls.
  • Page 161: Hd Radio Technology

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Manage Phones successfully tunes to a HD station, Favorites are stored by touching the HD logo will display and digital This will highlight indicating that it is Select to manage the vehicles phone audio will play. now saved as a favorite. connections such as Near Field 2.
  • Page 162: Radio Data System (Rds)

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM If the HD Radio signal weakens while that a radio station could broadcast SiriusXM with 360L listening to HD1, the radio will incorrect information that causes the SiriusXM with 360L interface has automatically switch to the analog radio features to work improperly. enhanced in-vehicle listening version of the radio station.
  • Page 163 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Finding a Channel Direct Tune Favorites are stored by touching This will highlight indicating that it is Seeking a Channel now saved as a favorite. User Settings From the SiriusXM source main page, touch to display the following: Audio Settings Listener Options Account Information...
  • Page 164: Radio Reception

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Account Information SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service Audio Players Select to show the XM account If equipped, SiriusXM Satellite Radio Avoiding Untrusted Media information. Service provides digital radio Devices reception. Tall buildings or hills can Radio Reception interfere with satellite radio signals, When using media devices such as SD causing the sound to fade in and out.
  • Page 165 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM with hard to pronounce names, and : Touch to pause playback of the Caution nicknames to be used to play music current media source. To avoid vehicle damage, unplug all through voice recognition, if equipped. accessories and disconnect all While indexing, infotainment features accessory cables from the vehicle Touch to seek the beginning of the...
  • Page 166 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM on the left side. Select A-Z to view a Songs: 2. Touch a Composer to view a list of display that will show all letters of the albums by that composer. 1. Touch to display a list of all songs alphabet and select the letter to go to.
  • Page 167: Bluetooth Audio

    More option and then the radio may show as paused on the touching the Bluetooth device. To view supported devices, see display. Press play on the device or my.cadillac.com/learn. To play music via Bluetooth: touch on the display to begin playback.
  • Page 168: Onstar System

    Account are subject to change. For more If equipped with 4G LTE, up to seven The Account tab displays a snapshot information, see my.cadillac.com/learn devices, such as smartphones, tablets, of the account linked with the vehicle. or press and laptops, can be connected to...
  • Page 169 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM HDMI 1 System Operation HDMI 2 The video screens are in back of the Miracast driver and front passenger seats. Listen Sources include USB Music files To use: from a USB drive. 1. Touch either screen to Power On USB Video and view the Home screen.
  • Page 170 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Disconnect the smart device from HDMI Input audio associated with the screen any other connected network to shown will be available through the An HDMI cable is required to connect improve the audio/video RSI headphones. an HDMI device to the RSI hub. The performance.
  • Page 171 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM device, the Browse menu is Settings To turn Video Voice Over on or off, immediately available from the touch , touch the toggle and then Listen menu. press OK to confirm. Video Voice Over will remain active over ignition cycles Playback controls are always until it is turned off.
  • Page 172 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 5. An option will be given to create a Clear All Miracast Data custom name for this pair of Selecting Clear All Miracast Data will headphones touch Yes if you cause the RSI system to forget the want to create a unique name for Wi-Fi connection settings for any these headphones in this vehicle.
  • Page 173 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM The current source from the desired Playback Controls USB Sources (Play or Pause): Touch Rear Screen can also be shown on the play or touch to pause depending other Rear Screen by pressing the on the current selection. Share button on the lower right side Listen: Touch Listen to hear the of the RSI Video App screens.
  • Page 174 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM To listen to music, see USB Audio Headphones A flashing light indicates the previously in this section. headphones are not in range. Move them closer to the forward overhead HDMI screen until the light stops flashing. The HDMI input allows an HDMI A/V If the light does not come on, check cable to be connected from an the batteries.
  • Page 175 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM For best audio performance, wear the 4. Replace the battery door and Newer mobile phones and tablets emit headphones as indicated with L (Left) tighten the screw. infrared light for features like face and and R (Right) on the ear pads. Do not iris detection.
  • Page 176: Using The Navigation System

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Personalized routes based on Navigation top of the navigation map view. preferred streets. Manually close the search bar by Using the Navigation Search results that provide best touching . When the vehicle is matches at the top of the list. moving, the (Search) icon will System...
  • Page 177 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Avoid on Route If the vehicle s system is not signed To exit a list, touch in the top right into a customized profile, the current Highways corner to return to the main location icon uses a generic symbol. map view.
  • Page 178 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Show Terrain in 3D (Default is Avoid on Current Route volume can also be adjusted using Off) : If equipped, touch On or Off. the knob on the center stack or the To access, touch Settings, and then When turned on, the system will volume switch on the steering Avoid on Current Route.
  • Page 179: Maps

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Show Traffic Flow on Map Toggles The SD card is not working Clear Search History Touch whether or not the flow of traffic is properly: SD card is not functioning clear the search history. shown on the map. properly.
  • Page 180: Destination

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM An address from the Contacts list. An application on the smartphone that can send destinations to the vehicle. An application downloaded to the vehicle such as OnStar Services that can send destinations to the The destination pin marks the The progress bar provides an overview navigation system.
  • Page 181 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Arriving at a Waypoint If the vehicle does not have an Delete a waypoint by touching applicable service plan, the map A pop-up will appear to confirm When approaching a waypoint, the database may not include data for waypoint removal.
  • Page 182 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Pan the map. Junction View maneuver is complete, the system will zoom back to the previous zoom level. Use two fingers to tilt down and When a vehicle is on the highway and change from 2D to 3D. Tilt up to Touch on the map to access approaching the exit, an image...
  • Page 183 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM While traveling on roads with Incident Alert (If Equipped) Favorites designated exits, an Exit list may be During active guidance, if the system The navigation favorites can have available. The Exit list displays the determines that there is an incident contacts, addresses, or POIs that have exit number, distance to the exit from ahead but there is not a better route,...
  • Page 184 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Delete all favorites by selecting Show POI Icons Smart Fuel Station Icons Delete All. Fuel station prices are shown if Touch Search in the Navigation menu. available for nearby stations when the Up to eight categories of icons can be Recents vehicle is low on fuel.
  • Page 185: Global Positioning

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Search Search While in Motion with Front At times, other interference such as Seat Passenger Present the satellite condition, road Touch Search on the infotainment configuration, condition of the vehicle, display to open the search display. If the system detects that the front and/or other circumstances can affect It has a search field entry box, quick seat passenger is present with both...
  • Page 186: Vehicle Positioning

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM A roof carrier is installed on the The route might not be changed Vehicle Positioning vehicle. when using automatic rerouting. At times, the position of the vehicle Tire chains are installed on the There is no route guidance when on the map could be inaccurate due to vehicle.
  • Page 187: If The System Needs Service

    Hybrid Speech Recognition information on this feature, see For example, tasks that take more my.cadillac.com/learn. If equipped, this feature helps than one or two touches, such as a distinguish words by using song or artist to play from a media...
  • Page 188 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Informative verbal prompts: This Using Voice Recognition selection is made using a manual type of prompt will provide more control, the voice recognition dialog Voice recognition becomes available information regarding the supported will progress in the same way as if the once the system has been initialized.
  • Page 189 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Natural Language Commands want directions to an address, I session is active. If Phone or Phone need to find a place of interest or Commands, is spoken, the system Most languages do not support (POI), or Find contact. understands that a phone call is natural language commands in requested and will respond with...
  • Page 190 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM plays the prompt Please select Switch to AM : Switch bands to AM Tune to <FM frequency> FM HD manually or touch the Back icon on and tune to the last AM radio station. <HD channel number> : Tune to the the infotainment display to try again.
  • Page 191 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Play Song : Begin a dialog to enter a Play Audiobook <audiobook Changes to voice commands due to specific song name. name> : Begin playback of a specific media content limits are: audiobook. Files including other individual files Play Song <song name>...
  • Page 192 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM for the album name. The reply would Voice Recognition for Take Me Home : Create a route to a be to say the name of the album stored home location. Navigation to play. Voice Recognition for the Phone Navigation : Begin a dialog to enter Once the number of files has exceeded specific destination information.
  • Page 193: Bluetooth (Overview)

    Delete will remove the last group of devices work with the Bluetooth Placement and receipt of calls in a system. See my.cadillac.com for more digits and allow them to be re-entered. hands-free mode. Once the entire number has been...
  • Page 194: Phone)

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Audio System Pairing Information Near Field Communication (NFC) If no mobile device has been If equipped, Near Field When using the Bluetooth mobile connected, the Phone main page on Communication (NFC) allows device system, sound comes through the infotainment display will show compatible smartphones to be paired the vehicle's front audio system the Connect Phone option.
  • Page 195 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Functionality varies by model and process. Once the cell phone is phone that is set as First to Connect. region. Full functionality requires paired, it will show under To enable a paired cell phone as the compatible Bluetooth and Connected.
  • Page 196 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM can connect simultaneously alongside 4. Touch Disconnect. Switching to Handset or another Bluetooth mobile device. In Handsfree Mode Deleting a Paired Phone doing so, the Secondary Phone will be To switch between handset or 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home labeled as Incoming Calls.
  • Page 197 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM To make a call using the Declining a Call 3. Touch on the infotainment Contacts menu: display to start dialing the number. Use steering wheel scroll wheel to 1. Touch the Phone icon on the select Searching Contacts Using the Home Page.
  • Page 198: Apple Carplay And Android Auto

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Three-Way Calling Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Touch On or Off. (DTMF) Tones OnStar Phone TTY Mode Three-way calling must be supported on the Bluetooth cell phone and The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can This setting enables or disables the enabled by the wireless service carrier send numbers during a call.
  • Page 199 Google Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in phone. Touch Continue to launch Play store. There is no app required the vehicle, see my.cadillac.com. Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. for Apple CarPlay. Android Auto is provided by Google 5.
  • Page 200: Settings

    Google if equipped. For instructions, in the Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a trademark of The menu may contain the following: U.S. see my.cadillac.com or in Canada Apple Inc. Display see mycadillac.ca or moncadillac.ca. Press...
  • Page 201 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Left View: Select what information Voice Time, Date, and Unit is displayed on the left side of the Touch and the following may display: Touch and the following may display: instrument cluster. This is only Confirm More/Less: Select Confirm Time/Date: Select On to use GPS, available when gauge layout is More or Confirm Less.
  • Page 202 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Wi-Fi Name: Select to change the Apple CarPlay Language vehicle s Wi-Fi network name. Apple CarPlay: Select Off or On to This will set the display language used Wi-Fi Password: Select to change allow interaction directly with the on the infotainment display and the vehicle s Wi-Fi network phone on the radio screen.
  • Page 203 To manually check for updates, touch more information on this feature, see Settings on the Home Page and select Downloading Over-the-Air vehicle my.cadillac.com/learn. the System tab. Follow the on-screen software updates requires Internet prompts. There are two options Download Permissions...
  • Page 204: Teen Driver

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Running Applications Search The PIN is required to: Register or unregister keys. Touch to see a complete list of Enter a setting keyword to find a Change Teen Driver settings. applications that are currently specific setting. running on the infotainment system. Change or clear the Teen Teen Driver Driver PIN.
  • Page 205 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM that started the vehicle. See Remote the non-Teen Driver key to start the Teen Driver Speed Limiter : Limits Keyless Entry (RKE) System vehicle. The Teen Driver settings will the maximum speed of the vehicle. Operation 0 7 for transmitter not be active.
  • Page 206 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM The gap setting for the Forward and the Explicit Content Filter The Report Card data is collected from Collision Alert and Adaptive Cruise selection in the Audio Settings will be the time Teen Driver is activated or Control, if equipped, cannot be unavailable for change.
  • Page 207: Trademarks And License Agreements

    INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Reverse Automatic Braking (if report a maximum of 1,000 counts. "Made for iPod," and "Made for equipped) the number of times The distance driven will report a iPhone," mean that an electronic the vehicle detected that a rearward maximum of 64,374 km (40,000 mi).
  • Page 208 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Canada Customers Customer Agreement at siriusxm.com 2. For products to be distributed, www.siriusxm.ca or call for complete terms and how to cancel, marketed, and/or sold in Canada, a 1-877-438-9677. which includes calling SiriusXM at separate agreement is required with 1-866-635-2349.
  • Page 209 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM HD Radio Technology Schedule I: Gracenote EULA registered trademarks or trademarks of Gracenote in the United States and/ or other countries. Gracenote Terms of Use This application or device contains software from Gracenote, Inc. of Emeryville, California ("Gracenote"). The software from Gracenote (the HD Radio Technology manufactured Music recognition technology and...
  • Page 210 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM all of the benefits and protections set for any information that you provide. Gracenote is not obligated to provide forth herein that are available to You agree that Gracenote may enforce you with new enhanced or additional Gracenote. its rights under this Agreement data types or categories that against you directly in its own name.
  • Page 211 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN VC-1 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS Map End User License COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED Agreement STANDARD ( AVC VIDEO ) AND/OR FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL END USER TERMS (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED ENCODED BY A CONSUMER...
  • Page 212 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM trademarks and registrations are Restrictions No Warranty owned by the USPS: United States Except where you have been This Data is provided to you as is, Postal Service, USPS, and ZIP+4. specifically licensed to do so by HERE and you agree to use it at your own TERMS AND CONDITIONS and without limiting the preceding...
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  • Page 214 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM furnished shall be marked and This Data is a commercial item as embedded as appropriate with the defined in FAR 2.101 and is subject to Portions of this software are copyright following Notice of Use, and be the End User License Agreement ©...
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  • Page 216 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Linotype END USER NOTICE Helvetica is a trademark of Linotype The marks of companies displayed by Corp. registered in the U.S. Patent and this product to indicate business Trademark Office and may be locations are the marks of their registered in certain other respective owners.
  • Page 217 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control System ......216 display are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation.
  • Page 218 CLIMATE CONTROLS Automatic Operation English units can be changed to climate control settings can now be metric units through the instrument adjusted from the front The system automatically controls the cluster. See Cluster Options Menu passenger area. fan speed, air delivery, air under Instrument Cluster 0 113.
  • Page 219 CLIMATE CONTROLS the climate control display to change If the fan is turned off or the outside Auto Defog : The climate control the direction of the airflow. The temperature falls below freezing, the system uses a sensor to automatically selected air delivery mode button is air conditioner will not run.
  • Page 220 CLIMATE CONTROLS started in cold weather and turns off Sensor Press to cool the driver or when the vehicle is warmed. To turn passenger seat. Auto Rear Defog on or off, see There are also auto heated and cooled Climate and Air Quality under seats, for more information see Heated Vehicle Personalization 0 133.
  • Page 221 CLIMATE CONTROLS Rear Climate Control System The rear climate control system is on the rear of the center console. The settings can be adjusted with the rear climate controls and the rear climate display. Rear Climate Display 1. Temperature Setting 2.
  • Page 222 CLIMATE CONTROLS indicator appears on the display on turned off using REAR on the rear : Press to heat the left the rear of the center console. If the or right outboard seat cushion. See climate display, the button and the Mode or fan control buttons are Heated Rear Seats 0 49.
  • Page 223 CLIMATE CONTROLS Operation Tips Rear System Air Vents Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves This vehicle has four round or from the air inlets at the base of the rectangular air vents in the headliner windshield that could block the above the second and third row seats.
  • Page 224 CLIMATE CONTROLS 2. Press the sides of the glove box bin inward to clear the stoppers and rotate downward to lower the bin. 1. Open the glove box door 4. Pull the lever (1) on the left side of completely. the filter door and slide left (2), then remove the door.
  • Page 225 CLIMATE CONTROLS certified technicians. The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle. It should only be replaced by a new evaporator to ensure proper and safe operation. During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment.
  • Page 226: Driving And Operating

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving and Shifting out of Park ....245 Magnetic Ride Control ... 264 Parking over Things Locking Rear Axle .
  • Page 227: Driving Information

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Replace the vehicle's tires with the Recommended Fuel ....318 Driving Information same TPC Spec number molded into Prohibited Fuels ....318 the tire's sidewall near the size.
  • Page 228: Defensive Driving

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Become familiar with vehicle Defensive Driving Warning (Continued) features before driving, such as Defensive driving means always programming favorite radio stations serious or even fatal collision expect the unexpected. The first step and adjusting climate control and if you drive after drinking or taking in driving defensively is to wear the seat settings.
  • Page 229: Steering

    DRIVING AND OPERATING (60 mph) travels 20 m (66 ft), which If power steering assist is lost due to a Caution (Continued) could be a lot of distance in an system malfunction, the vehicle can (1 mph). Use care when driving over emergency.
  • Page 230: Off-Road Recovery

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Steering in Emergencies 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, Defensive drivers avoid most skids by if there is nothing in the way, steer taking reasonable care suited to There are some situations when the vehicle so that it straddles the existing conditions, and by not steering around a problem may be edge of the pavement.
  • Page 231: Off-Road Driving

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, and Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid Warning (Continued) check inflation pressure in all tires, only the braking skid. including the spare, if equipped. injured if the vehicle rolls over. Off-Road Driving Put heavy loads inside the cargo Read all the information about area, not on the roof.
  • Page 232 DRIVING AND OPERATING Warning (Continued) Warning Warning Many hills are simply too steep for Driving to the top of a hill at high transmission to P (Park). Shift the any vehicle. Driving up hills can speed can cause a crash. There transfer case to any position but cause the vehicle to stall.
  • Page 233 DRIVING AND OPERATING If an incline must be driven across, 2. Shift into P (Park) and then restart 3.2. Stay clear of the path the and the vehicle starts to slide, turn the engine. vehicle would take if it rolled downhill.
  • Page 234: Driving On Wet Roads

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Traction is reduced on hard packed and uneven braking. Check the body Caution snow and ice and it is easy to lose structure, driveline, steering, Do not drive through standing control. Reduce vehicle speed when suspension, wheels, tires, and exhaust water if it is deep enough to cover driving on hard packed snow and ice.
  • Page 235: Hill And Mountain Roads

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Other Rainy Weather Tips Warning (Continued) Warning Besides slowing down, other wet After driving through a large puddle Using the brakes to slow the vehicle weather driving tips include: of water or a car/vehicle wash, on a long downhill slope can cause Allow extra following distance.
  • Page 236: Winter Driving

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Pay attention to special road signs applied sooner than when on dry Warning (Continued) (e.g., falling rocks area, winding pavement. See Antilock Brake System roads, long grades, passing or (ABS) 0 256. exhaust contains carbon monoxide no-passing zones) and take Allow greater following distance and (CO), which cannot be seen or appropriate action.
  • Page 237: If The Vehicle Is Stuck

    DRIVING AND OPERATING To save fuel, run the engine for short might need to be towed out. If the Warning periods to warm the vehicle and then vehicle does need to be towed out, see shut the engine off and partially close Towing the Vehicle 0 419.
  • Page 238 DRIVING AND OPERATING positions (1), and the maximum Steps for Determining Correct Load Warning (Continued) Limit vehicle capacity weight (2) in This could cause loss of control kilograms and pounds. Locate the statement "The and a crash. Overloading can combined weight of occupants The Tire and Loading Information also reduce stopping distance, and cargo should never exceed...
  • Page 239 DRIVING AND OPERATING Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
  • Page 240 DRIVING AND OPERATING weight of the driver, passengers, Rating (GVWR). The GVWR and cargo should never exceed the includes the weight of the vehicle, vehicle's capacity weight. all occupants, fuel, and cargo. Certification/Tire Label The Certification/Tire label may also show the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
  • Page 241: Starting And Operating

    DRIVING AND OPERATING There is also important loading Starting and Operating Warning information for off-road driving in Things you put inside the New Vehicle Break-In this manual. See Loading the vehicle can strike and injure Vehicle for Off-Road Driving Caution people in a sudden stop or turn, under Off-Road Driving 0 230.
  • Page 242: Ignition Positions

    DRIVING AND OPERATING The Remote Key must be in the If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the Caution (Continued) vehicle for the system to operate. ignition will return to ACC/ Do not tow a trailer during If the pushbutton start is not working, ACCESSORY and display the message break-in.
  • Page 243: Starting The Engine

    DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). With the ignition off, pressing the vehicle will not be able to be driven. This can be done while the vehicle button one time without the brake The engine will not start in Service is moving.
  • Page 244: Stop/Start System

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Starting Procedure Stop/Start System Caution (Continued) 1. The remote key must be in the This vehicle has a Stop/Start system and drain the battery. Wait at least vehicle. Press ENGINE START/ to shut off the engine to help 15 seconds between each try, to let STOP with the brake pedal applied.
  • Page 245: Retained Accessory

    DRIVING AND OPERATING The vehicle is on a steep hill or To maintain vehicle performance, When is illuminated, the system is grade. other conditions may cause the engine enabled. to automatically restart before the The driver door has been opened or Retained Accessory brake pedal is released.
  • Page 246: Shifting Out Of Park

    DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Press the button on top of the shift To shift out of P (Park): Warning (Continued) lever to shift into P (Park). See 1. Ensure the engine is running. Automatic Transmission 0 247. . If you are towing a trailer, see 2.
  • Page 247: Parking Over Things

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Parking over Things Extended Parking Engine Exhaust That Burn It is best not to park with the vehicle Warning running. If the vehicle is left running, Warning be sure it will not move and there is Engine exhaust contains carbon adequate ventilation.
  • Page 248: Running The Vehicle While

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission If the vehicle is in ACC/ACCESSORY, Warning (Continued) the transmission can be shifted into P (Park). If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is If the vehicle is turned off while at a coming into the vehicle: relatively high vehicle speed, the transmission will automatically shift...
  • Page 249 DRIVING AND OPERATING To shift in and out of P (Park), see Warning Shifting Into Park 0 244 and Shifting out of Park 0 245. It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the transmission is not in Service Shift Lever Message P (Park) with the parking brake set.
  • Page 250 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Press and hold shift lock release intended for towing. If the vehicle Warning button on the side of the shift needs to be towed, see Towing the lever. Vehicle 0 419. Shifting into a drive gear while the engine is running at high speed is 3.
  • Page 251 DRIVING AND OPERATING Car Wash Mode 1. Drive to the entrance of the 4. Release the brake pedal. The car wash. vehicle is now ready for the This vehicle includes a Car Wash car wash. 2. Apply the brake pedal. Mode that allows the vehicle to Car Wash Mode (Engine On Driver...
  • Page 252: Manual Mode

    DRIVING AND OPERATING D will illuminate in red. illuminate in red, and the M will Caution switch to white. See Manual Mode After releasing the shift lever, it A transmission hot message may 0 251. will return to the center display if the automatic position.
  • Page 253 DRIVING AND OPERATING downshift, and the right control to 2. To shift to the lowest available upshift. To shift to the lowest gear, press and hold the left available gear, press and hold the control. left control. 3. To deactivate, hold the right control briefly.
  • Page 254: Tow/Haul Mode

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Make the transfer case harder to Tow/Haul Mode mode (see Manual Mode 0 251), grade shift, and cause it to run noisier. braking is deactivated, allowing the Use this mode when hauling heavy driver to select a range and limiting loads to provide increased the highest gear available.
  • Page 255 DRIVING AND OPERATING Automatic Transfer Case The settings are: driving off-road in deep sand, deep mud, or deep snow, and while N (Neutral) : Use only when the climbing or descending steep hills. vehicle needs to be towed. See While driving in 4 , keep vehicle Recreational Vehicle Towing 0 420.
  • Page 256 DRIVING AND OPERATING desired gear and manually release the disappears, the 4x4 symbol stops Shifting Out of 4 parking bake or press the accelerator flashing and the current setting is 1. The vehicle must be stopped or pedal to begin driving. See Electric indicated.
  • Page 257: Electric Brake Boost

    DRIVING AND OPERATING symbol stops flashing. If the complete a shift, the symbol will Caution parking brake and/or brake pedal is return to the previously selected Shifting the transmission into gear not applied within 20 seconds, the setting. before the requested mode indicator transfer case will remain in the light has stopped flashing could Brakes...
  • Page 258: Electric Parking Brake

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Braking in Emergencies The system has a red parking brake status light and an amber service ABS allows steering and braking at the parking brake warning light. See same time. In many emergencies, Electric Parking Brake Light 0 120 and steering can help even more than Service Electric Parking Brake Light braking.
  • Page 259: Brake Assist

    DRIVING AND OPERATING not drive the vehicle if the red parking 1. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ Automatic EPB Release brake status light is flashing. See your ACCESSORY. The EPB will automatically release if dealer. 2. Apply and hold the brake pedal. the vehicle is running, placed into If the amber service parking brake gear, and an attempt is made to drive...
  • Page 260: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Hill Start Assist (HSA) R (Reverse). The vehicle must come to When Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) a complete stop on a grade for HSA to is turned on and the vehicle is braked activate. to a stop, AVH prevents the vehicle Warning from moving during the transition Automatic Vehicle...
  • Page 261: Ride Control Systems

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Ride Control Systems (TSC) is also on automatically when disabled, comes on, and the the vehicle is started. See Trailer Sway appropriate message will appear on Control (TSC) 0 338. Traction Control/Electronic the Driver Information Center (DIC). If cruise control is being used and Stability Control traction control or StabiliTrak/ESC...
  • Page 262 DRIVING AND OPERATING comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. 3. Start the engine. Drive the vehicle. If comes on and stays on, see your dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 263: Driver Mode Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING To turn StabiliTrak/ESC off, first turn The vehicle has a Trailer Sway Control off TCS to enable the Stability virtual (TSC) feature and a Hill Start Assist button on the screen, then select or (HSA) feature. See Trailer Sway Control touch the Stability virtual button.
  • Page 264 DRIVING AND OPERATING When you enter this mode you will for better control at lower speeds and Off-Road Mode : Use this mode immediately feel a down shift. In this over rough terrain. This mode for off-road recreational driving. mode, the vehicle also monitors modifies accelerator pedal mapping, Off-Road Mode should be used to driving behaviors and automatically...
  • Page 265: Magnetic Ride Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING electronic parking brake becomes Four Corner Air Suspension Warning inoperable or the vehicle cannot System perform braking or vehicle hold. Heavy loads on the roof rack will The Four Corner Air Suspension make the vehicle's center of gravity For more information on off-road feature provides full time load leveling higher, increasing the possibility of...
  • Page 266 DRIVING AND OPERATING Press either Up or Down Ride Height The vehicle will automatically raise to use, allows for higher speeds than Button to open the Ride Height menu. Normal Height from Entry/Exit Height Maximum Height, and is only Use these buttons to select the desired when speed increases above 8 km/h available with specific optional ride height in the menu.
  • Page 267 DRIVING AND OPERATING Maximum Height The vehicle will lower to Aerodynamic Service Mode is automatically enabled Height when vehicle speed exceeds when the vehicle is put on a hoist or a Maximum Height is 50 mm (2 in) 105 km/h (65 mph) for a period of floor jack is used to raise a corner.
  • Page 268: Cruise Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING compressor cooldown. When this Cruise Control cruise control is activated, cruise occurs and a height change is control is disengaged. See Forward requested, a Leveling System Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 305. Warning Unavailable message will be displayed When road conditions allow you to in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 269 DRIVING AND OPERATING To increase vehicle speed in larger hold to accelerate. If the cruise control speed message appears on the Driver increments, press RES+ up briefly to is already active, use to increase Information Center (DIC) and the second detent. For each press, vehicle speed.
  • Page 270: Adaptive Cruise Control

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Passing Another Vehicle While when driving on downhill grades by Adaptive Cruise Control Using Cruise Control using the engine and transmission to (Advanced) slow the vehicle. Use the accelerator pedal to increase If equipped, Adaptive Cruise Control the vehicle speed.
  • Page 271 DRIVING AND OPERATING Turning off the TCS or StabiliTrak/ Warning ESC system will disengage the cruise control. ACC will not detect or brake for children, pedestrians, animals, ACC can reduce the need for you to or other objects. frequently brake and accelerate, especially when used on expressways, Do not use ACC when: freeways, and interstate highways.
  • Page 272 DRIVING AND OPERATING 1 km/h (1 mph), press SET to the Warning (Continued) first detent. To decrease speed to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the feature. If ACC is not active, the speedometer, press SET to the vehicle will not automatically brake second detent.
  • Page 273 DRIVING AND OPERATING 4. Remove your foot from the Resuming a Set Speed Increasing Speed While ACC is at a accelerator pedal. Set Speed If ACC is set at a desired speed and After ACC is set, it may immediately then the brakes are applied, ACC is If ACC is already activated, do one of apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is...
  • Page 274 DRIVING AND OPERATING Press and hold SET until the The set speed can also be increased With ACC active, press on the desired lower speed is reached, then while the vehicle is stopped. steering wheel to adjust the following release it. If stopped with the brake applied, gap.
  • Page 275 DRIVING AND OPERATING Courtesy Gap When this condition occurs, the ACC automatically slows the vehicle collision alert symbol on the HUD will down and adjusts vehicle speed to Press and hold on the steering flash on the windshield. Either eight follow the vehicle in front at the wheel when vehicle is moving to beeps will sound from the front,...
  • Page 276 DRIVING AND OPERATING Irregular Objects Affecting ACC In some cases, when ACC is Warning (Continued) temporarily unavailable, regular cruise ACC may have difficulty detecting the control may be used. See Switching acceleration or braking when following objects: Between ACC and Regular Cruise passing a vehicle or performing a Vehicles with cargo extending from Control previously in this section.
  • Page 277 DRIVING AND OPERATING If stopped for more than two minutes Curves in the Road Warning or if the driver door is opened and the driver seat belt is unbuckled, the ACC Warning Leaving the vehicle without placing automatically applies the Electric it in P (Park) can be dangerous.
  • Page 278 DRIVING AND OPERATING ACC may operate differently in a Other Vehicle Lane Changes sharp curve. It may reduce the vehicle speed if the curve is too sharp. The curve speed control indicator may illuminate green when ACC is actively controlling the vehicle speed and detects a sharp curve on the road ahead.
  • Page 279: Super Cruise

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving in Narrow Lanes Erasing Speed Memory Cleaning the Sensing System Vehicles in adjacent traffic lanes or The cruise control set speed is erased The camera sensor on the windshield roadside objects may be incorrectly behind the rearview mirror and the from memory if is pressed or if the detected when located along the...
  • Page 280 DRIVING AND OPERATING Super Cruise can also steer to perform Super Cruise uses the following to Warning (Continued) a lane change under certain detect the current lane position and conditions on Super Cruise-enabled lane markings ahead on compatible vehicle position in the current lane roads when a lane change is initiated roads under certain conditions: or, under some circumstances, to...
  • Page 281 DRIVING AND OPERATING Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Warning Not steer to merge onto or to Always keep the entire vehicle Failure to supervise the driving task exit highways. and the sensors clean. Sensors and to respond appropriately, even are on the front, sides, and rear while Super Cruise is operating, can Not detect, steer to avoid, of the vehicle.
  • Page 282 DRIVING AND OPERATING When Super Cruise is Available Warning (Continued) Not in adverse weather conditions, including rain, sleet, fog, ice, or snow. Not on winding or hilly roads. Not for city driving. Super Cruise Indicator Not during heavy or emergency Poor Conditions braking.
  • Page 283 DRIVING AND OPERATING Using Super Cruise To engage: When Super Cruise controls the steering, traffic and other conditions Press to turn on ACC. Make sure and laws permit, and it is safe to do Warning the white indicator displays in so, your hands can be taken off the To prevent serious injury or death: the instrument cluster.
  • Page 284 DRIVING AND OPERATING When the steering wheel is moved Auto Lane Change The Auto Lane Change feature can be manually, the steering wheel light bar enabled or disabled through the Super Cruise can steer to perform a vehicle personalization menu. See pulses blue and on the instrument single lane change under certain...
  • Page 285 DRIVING AND OPERATING Take Over Alert The red flashing steering wheel light Attention to the Road bar could occur under any of the following conditions: Warning Warning Lane markings are poor, or visibility Super Cruise will not maintain the Super Cruise is a driver assistance is limited.
  • Page 286 DRIVING AND OPERATING The Driver Attention System (DAS) on Warning the steering column continually monitors driver head and eye position To prevent serious injury or death, to estimate driver attention to the be alert and pay special attention road. The camera does not record or when passing highway exits, share pictures, audio, or video.
  • Page 287 DRIVING AND OPERATING Pay close attention to the road ahead to avoid these three increasing alerts: If the steering wheel light bar flashes green, the system has detected that your head and eyes may not be directed toward the road. First Alert The flashing will stop when the system detects that your head and eyes appear to be directed toward the road.
  • Page 288 DRIVING AND OPERATING Stationary or Very Slow-Moving stay in your lane of travel. When this Warning (Continued) Objects; Cross-Traffic happens, you will need to steer the vehicle. Super Cruise may not detect your Warning lane on curves in the road. Super Super Cruise may detect other lane Cruise may not detect the markings markings that are not in your lane...
  • Page 289 DRIVING AND OPERATING Other Vehicles Entering Your Lane Intersections; Vehicles Crossing the Super Cruise Indicator Light Road Ahead Summary Super Cruise will not brake the vehicle when approaching an intersection that is controlled by a traffic light or stop sign. Super Cruise will not detect vehicles crossing the road ahead, including at intersections, and will not automatically steer or brake to...
  • Page 290 DRIVING AND OPERATING Steering Wheel Instrument Cluster Light Super Cruise Description Light Bar Super Cruise is off. There is no automatic steering. Operate the vehicle manually. White Super Cruise is available and can be engaged. Super Cruise is steering. Pay attention to the road and Solid Green Solid Green vehicle operation.
  • Page 291 DRIVING AND OPERATING Super Cruise Message Summary Unavailable Turn on Adaptive Cruise Control Adaptive Cruise Control must be on before Super Cruise can be enabled. Set speed is not required before enabling Super Cruise. Adaptive Cruise Control is not required to be engaged before enabling Super Cruise.
  • Page 292 DRIVING AND OPERATING Super Cruise Message Summary (cont'd) There is no map information available for that portion Unavailable No Road Information of the road. Recent road reconstruction may turn off Super Cruise for that section of road until new map information is available.
  • Page 293 DRIVING AND OPERATING Super Cruise Message Summary (cont'd) Sun is shining into the Driver Attention System (DAS) Unavailable Sensor Can t See Face Clearly camera. Dawn or dusk sun glare is on the driver s face. Cups, food, hands, or other objects are obscuring the DAS view of the driver s face.
  • Page 294 DRIVING AND OPERATING Super Cruise Message Summary (cont'd) Unavailable Sharp Curve Some curves are too sharp to be navigated by the Super Cruise system. Super Cruise will be available after the curve is traveled. Super Cruise Unavailable Super Cruise is unavailable for reasons not described in other messages.
  • Page 295: Driver Assistance Systems

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Super Cruise uses the front radar, Warning (Continued) Warning front camera, and 360 degree cameras for its operation. Clean surfaces are Work if the detection sensor is Do not rely on the Driver required for Super Cruise operation. not cleaned or is covered by ice, Assistance Systems.
  • Page 296: Or Backing

    DRIVING AND OPERATING If equipped with the Safety Alert Seat, Radio Frequency the driver seat cushion may provide a This vehicle may be equipped with vibrating pulse alert instead of driver assistance systems that operate beeping. To change this, see using radio frequency.
  • Page 297 DRIVING AND OPERATING Back on the infotainment system, 1. View Displayed by the Camera press any button on the infotainment shift into P (Park), or reach a vehicle system, shift into P (Park), or reach a 2. Corners of the Rear Bumper speed of approximately 12 km/h vehicle speed of approximately Displayed images may be farther or...
  • Page 298 DRIVING AND OPERATING Front/Rear Standard View : Displays display when a camera view is active. an image of the area in front or Touching the button multiple times behind the vehicle. Touch Front/Rear will toggle between forward and Standard View on the infotainment rearward views.
  • Page 299 DRIVING AND OPERATING Top Down View : Displays an image designed to detect certain objects up Warning of the area surrounding the vehicle, to 1.8 m (6 ft) behind and 1.3 m (4 ft) along with other views in the in front of your vehicle that are taller Use Hitch Guidance only to help infotainment display.
  • Page 300 DRIVING AND OPERATING from the front or rear, depending on When the system is off, PARK ASSIST Warning (Continued) the object's location, or the driver's OFF is shown on the display. This seat will pulse five times. Beeps for message disappears after a short around the vehicle and check all front are higher pitched than the rear.
  • Page 301 DRIVING AND OPERATING The sensors may not be clean. Keep The bumper is damaged. Take the Warning the vehicle's front and rear bumpers vehicle to your dealer for repairs. free of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and Other conditions, such as vibrations The Backing Warning System only slush.
  • Page 302 DRIVING AND OPERATING Use caution while backing up when Warning Warning towing a trailer, as the RCTA detection zones that extend out from RAB may not avoid many types of There may be instances where the back of the vehicle do not move backing crashes.
  • Page 303 DRIVING AND OPERATING apply braking if necessary. A display How to Activate Automatic Parking and beeps help to guide the parking To activate APA, press the soft-touch maneuvers. button or hard switch for the system to begin searching for a Warning parking space while driving forward at APA may not always detect objects...
  • Page 304 DRIVING AND OPERATING into the parking spot, check the parking brake is off. If the system How to Cancel Automatic Parking or surroundings. Be prepared to stop to is able to determine a path out of the Automatic Unparking avoid vehicles, pedestrians, or objects. parking spot, a screen will be To cancel automatic parking or displayed for unparking options.
  • Page 305: Rear Pedestrian Alert

    DRIVING AND OPERATING System Limitations When the System Does Not Seem to two beeps from the rear, or if Work Properly equipped, two pulses from both sides Automatic Parking Assist has certain of the driver seat. When a pedestrian limitations. The system cannot: If the vehicle does not reverse into the is detected close to the vehicle, the expected parking space, the system...
  • Page 306: Assistance Systems For Driving

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Assistance Systems for vehicles to distances of approximately Warning (Continued) 110 m (360 ft) and operates at all Driving speeds. See Adaptive Cruise Control The RVC, taillamps, or back-up (Advanced) 0 269. lamps are not cleaned or in If equipped, when driving the vehicle proper working condition.
  • Page 307 DRIVING AND OPERATING Detecting the Vehicle Ahead When your vehicle approaches Warning (Continued) another detected vehicle too rapidly, the red FCA display will flash on the or hilly roads, or in conditions that windshield. Also, eight rapid can limit visibility such as fog, rain, high-pitched beeps will sound from or snow, or if the headlamps or the front, or both sides of the Safety...
  • Page 308: Automatic Emergency

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Clean the headlamps. button presses will change this above 4 km/h (2 mph). It can detect setting. The chosen setting will vehicles up to approximately 60 m Automatic Emergency remain until it is changed and will (197 ft). Braking (AEB) affect the timing of both the Collision Alert and the Tailgating Alert features.
  • Page 309: Front Pedestrian Braking (Fpb)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) Warning (Continued) Warning IBA may activate when the brake Complete attention is always Using AEB or IBA while towing a pedal is applied quickly by providing a required while driving, and you trailer could cause you to lose boost to braking based on the speed should be ready to take action and control of the vehicle and crash.
  • Page 310 DRIVING AND OPERATING detected ahead. When approaching a Detecting the Pedestrian Ahead Warning (Continued) detected pedestrian too quickly, FPB provides a red flashing alert on the When the pedestrian is not windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses directly ahead, fully visible, the driver seat.
  • Page 311: Night Vision System

    DRIVING AND OPERATING some very low speed pedestrian Automatic Braking can be disabled crashes or reduce pedestrian injury. through vehicle personalization. See FPB can automatically brake to Front Pedestrian Detection in detected pedestrians between 8 km/h Collision/Detection Systems under (5 mph) and 80 km/h (50 mph). Vehicle Personalization 0 133.
  • Page 312 DRIVING AND OPERATING 25 m (82 ft) away, a yellow box the Safety Alert Seat pulses, By selecting a view on the instrument appears around the pedestrian or large if equipped. See Front Pedestrian cluster, the Night Vision image can be animal.
  • Page 313 DRIVING AND OPERATING not detect brake lamps, turn signals, the amber pedestrian icon or animal Warning (Continued) emergency flashers, traffic lights, icon and amber box turns red, and a or sign information. If they are not directly ahead in red flashing icon, , displays on the sensor coverage area, fully the HUD with rapid beeping or...
  • Page 314: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Night Vision Detection Unavailable Side Blind Zone display will light up in the corresponding side mirror and will and icon is displayed when the Alert (SBZA) flash if the turn signal is on. The Side Night Vision system is unable to Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system is If equipped, the SBZA system is a detect pedestrians or animals.
  • Page 315 DRIVING AND OPERATING LCA Detection Zones Extended Side Blind Zone Area Warning (Continued) (ESBZA) bicyclists, or animals. It may not If equipped, the ESBZA system is a provide alerts when changing lanes lane-changing aid that assists drivers under all driving conditions. Failure with avoiding crashes that occur with to use proper care when changing moving vehicles in the side blind...
  • Page 316 DRIVING AND OPERATING (10 ft) to the trailing edge of the right-side mirror display will light up extend back from the side of the vehicle and goes back up to 21 m if a moving vehicle is detected in that vehicle do not move further back (69 ft) behind the vehicle.
  • Page 317: Lane Keep Assist (Lka)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING both sides of the vehicle toward the fast approaching vehicle) or vehicle Warning rear corners of the vehicle, see your along the side of the trailer before dealer. changing lanes. The LKA system does not continuously steer the vehicle. If the DIC displays the system Use caution while changing lanes It may not keep the vehicle in the...
  • Page 318 DRIVING AND OPERATING provide brief steering assist if it Take Steering Warning (Continued) detects an unintended lane departure. The LKA system does not It may further provide an audible alert when approaching the lane on the continuously steer the vehicle. If LKA or the driver seat may pulse indicating side where it has detected a lane does not detect active driver steering,...
  • Page 319: Top Tier Fuel

    DRIVING AND OPERATING message may display if the systems rated as low as 87 can be used. Using are temporarily unavailable. This unleaded gasoline rated below message could be due to a blocked 93 octane, however, will lead to camera. The LKA system does not reduced acceleration and fuel need service.
  • Page 320: Fuels In Foreign Countries

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Fuel Additives Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is highly such as mid-level ethanol blends Follow these guidelines to help recommended for use with your (16 50% ethanol), E85, avoid injuries to you and others: vehicle.
  • Page 321 DRIVING AND OPERATING To open the fuel door, push and Warning (Continued) Warning release the rearward center edge of the door. Fuel can spray out if the fill If a fire starts while you are nozzle is inserted too quickly. refueling, do not remove the fill The capless refueling system does not This spray can happen if the...
  • Page 322: Container

    DRIVING AND OPERATING assistance with preparing the vehicle Warning (Continued) Warning to tow a trailer. Read the entire section before towing a trailer. Dispense fuel only into approved Attempting to refuel from a containers. portable fuel container without To tow a disabled vehicle, see Towing using the funnel adapter may cause Do not fill a container while it is the Vehicle 0 419.
  • Page 323 DRIVING AND OPERATING Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) extended side view mirrors if your Warning (Continued) visibility is limited or restricted If equipped, the following driver while towing. your dealer for advice and assistance features should be turned information about towing a trailer Do not tow a trailer during the first to alert or off when towing a trailer: 800 km (500 mi) of vehicle use to...
  • Page 324 DRIVING AND OPERATING The trailer structure, the tires, and the Following Distance Warning brakes must be all be rated to carry Stay at least twice as far behind the the intended cargo. Inadequate trailer When towing a trailer, exhaust vehicle ahead as you would when equipment can cause the combination gases may collect at the rear of the driving without a trailer.
  • Page 325 DRIVING AND OPERATING Making Turns When towing at higher altitudes, 2. Have someone place chocks under engine coolant will boil at a lower the trailer wheels. Caution temperature than at lower altitudes. 3. When the wheel chocks are in If the engine is turned off immediately Turn more slowly and make wider place, gradually release the brake after towing at high altitude on steep...
  • Page 326 DRIVING AND OPERATING Launching and Retrieving a Boat 5. Gradually release the brake pedal Warning (Continued) to allow the chocks to absorb the Backing the Trailer into the Water load of the trailer. might be underwater and not visible to people who are 6.
  • Page 327: Trailer Towing

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Trailer Weight Caution If the vehicle tires begin to spin and Caution Warning the vehicle begins to slide toward Towing a trailer improperly can Never exceed the towing capacity the water, remove your foot from damage the vehicle and result in for your vehicle.
  • Page 328 DRIVING AND OPERATING See Weight-Distributing Hitch 5. Add the weight of hitch hardware Warning (Continued) Adjustment under Towing Equipment such as a draw bar, ball, load 0 330 to determine if equalizer bars equalizer bars, or sway bars. Only tow a trailer if all the steps in are required to obtain the maximum this section have been followed.
  • Page 329 DRIVING AND OPERATING Gross Vehicle Weight Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight Do not exceed a maximum trailer tongue weight of 567 kg (1,250 lb) for Rating (GVWR) Rating a conventional trailer hitch. For information about the vehicle's The Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight The trailer tongue weight contributes maximum load capacity, see Vehicle Rating is the allowable trailer tongue...
  • Page 330 DRIVING AND OPERATING appropriate for your vehicle. If the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating trailer weight is too high, it may be (GAWR-RR) possible to transfer some of the cargo The GAWR-RR is the total weight that into your vehicle. If the trailer tongue can be supported by the rear axle of weight is too high or too low, it may the vehicle.
  • Page 331: Towing Equipment

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Towing Equipment Hitch Cover 3. Snap the hitch cover into place by pushing the upper corners Hitches forward (1). 4. Reinstall the two fasteners on the Always use the correct hitch lower tabs (2). equipment for your vehicle. Crosswinds, large trucks going by, and Consider using mechanical sway rough roads can affect the trailer and...
  • Page 332 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Weight Weight-Distributing Hitch Usage Hitch Distribution Up to 2 720 kg (6,000 lb) Not Required Over 2 720 kg (6,000 lb) Required Towing 5. Install and adjust the tension in the weight distributing bars per the 1.
  • Page 333 DRIVING AND OPERATING Measurement Height Example 1500 (mm) 1000 1050 H2-H1 (H2-H1)/2 H2- [(H2-H1)/2] 1025 6. Measure the height of the top of 10. Visually inspect the trailer and Towing with the Four Corner Air Suspension System the front wheel opening on the weight-distributing hitch to ensure fender to the ground (H2).
  • Page 334 DRIVING AND OPERATING Measurement Height Example 1500 (mm) 1 000 1 060 H2 H1 (H2 H1)/3 H2 [(H2 H1)/3] 1 040 If the trailer being towed weighs up to braking equipment conforming to Tires 2 271 kg (5,000 lb) with a Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Do not tow a trailer while using a factory-installed step bumper, safety...
  • Page 335 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Wiring Harness Electric Brake Control Wiring Pressing START LIGHT TEST in the Trailering App automatically activates Provisions The seven-pin trailer connector is trailer lamps. The Trailering App is mounted in the bumper. This These wiring provisions are included not a substitute for manually connector can be plugged into a with the vehicle as part of the trailer...
  • Page 336 DRIVING AND OPERATING Weight Rating (GCWR). See sure all of these systems are fully Maximum Trailer Weight under operational to allow the ITBC system Trailer Towing 0 326. to function properly. Tow/Haul Mode is most useful when The ITBC system is powered through towing a heavy trailer or carrying a the vehicle's electrical system.
  • Page 337 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Brake Control Panel Trailer Brake DIC Display Page brakes is based on the amount of vehicle braking present and relative to The ITBC display page indicates: the Trailer Gain setting. Output is Trailer Gain setting displayed from 0 to 100% for each Output to the trailer brakes gain setting.
  • Page 338 DRIVING AND OPERATING adjust Trailer Gain to achieve the about 32 to 40 km/h (20 to 25 mph) Other ITBC-Related DIC Messages proper power output to the trailer and fully apply the Manual Trailer TRAILER BRAKES CONNECTED: This brakes. The trailer's and the vehicle's Brake apply lever.
  • Page 339: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)

    DRIVING AND OPERATING There is an electrical fault in the multiple ignition cycles, there is a motion of a trailer while towing. If the wiring to the trailer brakes. This problem with the ITBC system. Have vehicle is towing a trailer and the TSC message will continue as long as the vehicle serviced.
  • Page 340 DRIVING AND OPERATING to help slow the vehicle. TSC will not Aftermarket equipment manufacturers Warning (Continued) function if StabiliTrak is turned off. also offer similar devices that connect See Traction Control/Electronic Stability to the wiring between the trailer and model, and year of your vehicle Control 0 260.
  • Page 341: Trailering App

    DRIVING AND OPERATING sway and to support heavy loads. Always know the maximum speed 5. The reverse lights turn on for about These features can make it difficult to rating for the trailer tires before two seconds. determine if the trailer tire pressures driving.
  • Page 342 DRIVING AND OPERATING The Trailering App Preview will vehicle from P (Park) will select Guest 4. Touch IMPORT. appear when the Trailering App is Trailer as the active Trailer Profile and A pop-up will indicate the import was opened for the first time from the will dismiss the pop-up.
  • Page 343 DRIVING AND OPERATING After selecting Start from the Learn See Editing a Trailer Profile later in The process stops without saving Sensors screen, use the Tool Method this section for tire pressure sensor the sensor locations if this step or the Manual Method (described relearn information.
  • Page 344 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Enter trailer dimensions Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert Connections Setup 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup for available Trailer dimensions must be in range features. to enable this feature. Trailer Length: 300 cm (118.1 in) Rear Trailer Guidance Setup (if 1200 cm (472.4 in).
  • Page 345 DRIVING AND OPERATING When a trailer is connected and the Connection Trailer Lighting Faults Light Test ignition is off, the Trailering App Detected Touch Start Light Test to cycle the System will periodically pulse the The Trailering App System monitors trailer lights on and off to determine if lighting circuits of the trailer to verify for electrical faults on the trailer...
  • Page 346 DRIVING AND OPERATING The brake pedal is pressed. Tire Pressure and Temperature Maintenance The turn signal is activated. If the TTPMS sensor-to-vehicle learn The hazard warning lights are process was completed, the status activated. view will display the current tire pressure and temperature of the Tires trailer tires related to the active...
  • Page 347 DRIVING AND OPERATING Maintenance Notifications Cameras Vehicle Touch Service Complete to reset the maintenance reminder. Touch Remind Me Later to delay the reminder. Touch X next to Upcoming Alerts (90%) to dismiss the alert. It will not appear again. Touch X next to Maintenance Due (100%) to delay the alert to the next ignition cycle.
  • Page 348 DRIVING AND OPERATING The Guest Trailer Profile Status view If a trailer is connected, touch the Touch to access a detailed view shows: Trailer Profile name to activate a of each step. Within each detailed Trailer Profile. Vehicle view, touch Next and Previous to navigate between steps.
  • Page 349 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Maintenance reminders cannot be set up for a notice will appear to indicate that the Guest Trailer Profile. The Guest Trailer system has recalled that profile s Edit Mileage Profile cannot be edited. brake gain setting. Reset Average Fuel Economy If a Trailer Profile is already active Touch...
  • Page 350 DRIVING AND OPERATING replaced for this Trailer Profile. The On the Edit Recommended Tire Delete Reminder vehicle will need to relearn the tire Pressure screen, touch a number on Touch to delete the maintenance sensors and their locations. the keypad to change the reminder.
  • Page 351 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer Detection Alert Reset Average Fuel Economy Touch a profile to view more information or adjust the setting for Maintenance Alerts Touch to reset the average fuel that profile. Theft Alert economy for the Trailer Profile. Touch Reset to change, or touch Cancel to go The setting will be on by default for Tow/Haul Mode Reminder...
  • Page 352 DRIVING AND OPERATING A smartphone will receive a Tow/Haul Mode Reminder Trailer Length Indicator notification that the trailer related to This is a reminder to turn on the Tow/ Touch Trailer Length Indicator to view the selected Trailer Profile is Haul Mode when towing a trailer.
  • Page 353: Conversions And Add-Ons

    DRIVING AND OPERATING Conversions and Add-on equipment can drain the Caution vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the Add-Ons Some electrical equipment can vehicle is not operating. damage the vehicle or cause The vehicle has an airbag system. Add-On Electrical components to not work and would Before attempting to add anything Equipment not be covered by the vehicle...
  • Page 354: Vehicle Care

    VEHICLE CARE Vehicle Care Battery - North America ..371 All-Terrain Tires ....386 Four-Wheel Drive ....371 Tire Sidewall Labeling .
  • Page 355: General Information

    VEHICLE CARE Towing the Vehicle General Information California Proposition Towing the Vehicle ....419 65 Warning For service and parts needs, visit your Recreational Vehicle Towing ..420 dealer.
  • Page 356: Accessories And Modifications

    VEHICLE CARE may contain perchlorate materials. software modifications, is not covered If doing some of your own service Perchlorate Material special under the terms of the vehicle work, use the proper service manual. handling may apply. See warranty and may affect remaining It tells you much more about how to www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ warranty coverage for affected parts.
  • Page 357: Hood

    VEHICLE CARE Hood 3. Allow the hood to fall. Check to make sure the hood is latched completely. Repeat this process Warning with additional force if necessary. For vehicles with auto engine stop/ start, turn the vehicle off before Warning opening the hood.
  • Page 358: Overview

    VEHICLE CARE Engine Compartment Overview If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement.
  • Page 359: Engine Oil

    VEHICLE CARE 1. Remote Negative ( ) Location. See Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil Jump Starting - North America Check the engine oil level regularly, For diesel engine vehicles, see Engine 0 416. every 650 km (400 mi), especially prior Oil in the Duramax diesel 2.
  • Page 360 VEHICLE CARE improves when checking a cold explanation of what kind of oil to use. Selecting the Right Engine Oil engine prior to starting. Remove the For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Selecting the right engine oil depends dipstick and check the level. Capacities and Specifications 0 445.
  • Page 361: Engine Oil Life System

    VEHICLE CARE Viscosity Grade properly dispose of clothing or rags When the system has calculated that containing used engine oil. See the oil life has been diminished, it Use SAE 0W-20 viscosity grade manufacturer's warnings about the indicates that an oil change is engine oil.
  • Page 362: Automatic Transmission

    VEHICLE CARE How to Reset the Engine Oil Life 2. Fully press and release the There is a special procedure for accelerator pedal three times checking and changing the System within five seconds. transmission fluid in these vehicles. Reset the system whenever the engine Because this procedure is difficult, If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON oil is changed so that the system can...
  • Page 363: Engine Air Filter Life System

    VEHICLE CARE Engine Air Filter Life How to Reset the Engine Air Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Filter Life System System If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see To reset: the Duramax diesel supplement. If equipped, this feature provides the 1. Place the vehicle in P (Park). engine air filter s remaining life and The engine air cleaner/filter is on the best timing for a change.
  • Page 364: Cooling System

    VEHICLE CARE To inspect or replace the engine air 2. Inspect or replace the engine air Cooling System cleaner/filter: cleaner/filter. If the vehicle has the Duramax diesel 3. Lower the cover, slide it into the engine, see the Duramax diesel assembly, then secure with the supplement.
  • Page 365 VEHICLE CARE The following explains the cooling Caution Warning system and how to check and add Do not use anything other than a coolant when it is low. If there is a An underhood electric fan can start mix of DEX-COOL coolant that problem with engine overheating, see up even when the engine is not meets GM Standard GMW3420 and...
  • Page 366 VEHICLE CARE How to Add Coolant to the Warning Coolant Surge Tank Steam and scalding liquids from a If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see hot cooling system are under Cooling System in the Duramax pressure. Turning the pressure cap, diesel supplement for the proper even a little, can cause them to coolant fill procedure.
  • Page 367: Engine Overheating

    VEHICLE CARE By this time, the coolant level Caution (Continued) inside the coolant surge tank may and can damage the system and be lower. If the level is lower, add vehicle. Have any leaks fixed more of the proper mixture to the right away.
  • Page 368: Engine Fan

    VEHICLE CARE Check to see if the engine cooling If there is an engine overheat warning, for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe fan(s) are running. If the engine is but no steam is seen or heard, the vehicle distance from the vehicle in overheating, the fans should be problem may not be too serious.
  • Page 369: Washer Fluid

    VEHICLE CARE If the vehicle has electric cooling fans, Adding Washer Fluid Caution (Continued) the fans may be heard spinning at low The vehicle has a low washer fluid Do not use engine coolant speed during most everyday driving. message on the DIC that comes on (antifreeze) in the windshield The fans may turn off if no cooling is when the washer fluid is low.
  • Page 370: Brake Pad Life System

    VEHICLE CARE heard all the time when the vehicle is proper sequence to torque along with a percentage for each axle. moving, except when applying the specifications. See Capacities and The system must be reset every time brake pedal firmly. Specifications 0 445.
  • Page 371: Brake Fluid

    VEHICLE CARE 3. Select YES on the confirmation Brake Fluid Always clean the brake fluid reservoir message. Repeat for pads on the cap and the area around the cap other axle if they were also before removing it. replaced. Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding fluid does not correct a leak.
  • Page 372: Battery - North America

    VEHICLE CARE the specified intervals to prevent Refer to the replacement number Vehicle Storage increased stopping distance. See shown on the original battery label Maintenance Schedule 0 433. when a new battery is needed. See Warning Engine Compartment Overview 0 357 What to Add Batteries have acid that can burn for battery location.
  • Page 373: Front Axle

    VEHICLE CARE When to Check Lubricant raise the level to the bottom of the fill Rear Axle plug (1) hole. Use care not to Refer to Maintenance Schedule 0 433 When to Check Lubricant overtighten the plug. to determine how often to check the It is not necessary to regularly check lubricant.
  • Page 374: Wiper Blade Replacement

    VEHICLE CARE Wiper Blade Replacement Warning (Continued) Windshield wiper blades should be vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be inspected for wear or cracking. ready to apply the regular brake at For the proper type and size, see once should the vehicle begin Maintenance Replacement Parts 0 443.
  • Page 375: Glass Replacement

    VEHICLE CARE The rear wiper blade will not lock Glass Replacement Acoustic Windshield in a vertical position so use care The vehicle is equipped with an If the windshield or front side glass when pulling it away from the acoustic windshield. If the windshield must be replaced, see your dealer to vehicle.
  • Page 376: Headlamp Aiming

    VEHICLE CARE Headlamp Aiming Caution Do not apply tape or hang any Front Headlamp Aiming objects from gas struts. Also do not Headlamp aim has been preset and push down or pull on gas struts. should need no further adjustment. This may cause damage to the vehicle.
  • Page 377: Electrical System

    VEHICLE CARE Electrical System Windshield Wipers Danger (Continued) If the wiper motor overheats due to Electrical System Overload specified amperage rating when heavy snow or ice, the windshield replacing fuses and circuit breakers. wipers will stop until the motor cools The vehicle has fuses to protect Use of an oversized fuse or circuit and will then restart.
  • Page 378: Engine Compartment Fuse

    VEHICLE CARE Fuses of the same amperage can be Lift the cover to access the fuse block. temporarily borrowed from another Caution fuse location, if a fuse goes out. Replace the fuse as soon as possible. Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may Engine Compartment Fuse damage it.
  • Page 379 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage ELM 7 ELM 5 ELM 6 ELM 4...
  • Page 380 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Long range radar/ ELM 1 Front wiper Front short range radar Not R/C Left tail lamp Trailer back up lamp Washer front OBD body SADS Washer rear Spare MISC body Rec 2 Starter motor Upfitter Power sounder...
  • Page 381: Instrument Panel Fuse Block

    VEHICLE CARE Instrument Panel Fuse Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Block Left trailer stop Cool fan clutch AERO shutter turn lamp TIM 2 Relays Usage DEFC ELEC RNG BDS DC/AC inverter Park lamp Cabin cool Run/Crank pump 17W Secondary axle Right trailer stop motor turn lamp The right instrument panel fuse block...
  • Page 382 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Right door Left door UGDO/OHC/camera BCM 2 Displays Front blower Left door panel Tilt/column lock USB/DLC CGM/onstar Right door panel Steering wheel control AVM 1 Heated wheel There are relays on the back of the The vehicle may not be equipped with fuse block.
  • Page 383: Rear Compartment Fuse

    VEHICLE CARE Rear Compartment Fuse Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Block USB/SEO RAP APO/RAP Spare Sunroof SDM AOS APO 3 BCM 3 CSM/USB DC/DC CNV BATT 1 BCM 4 DC/DC CNV BATT 2 Out of park Spare The rear compartment fuse block is Electric park brake RAP/ACCY 1 behind the access panel on the left...
  • Page 384 VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Memory seat module passenger Rear wiper Heated seat module row 1 (Battery 1) Motor seatbelt driver MSM driver Rear defogger Rear HVAC display control Amp aux 2 EOCM Amp aux 3 SEO UPFTR 2 OBS DET Motor seatbelt passenger...
  • Page 385: Wheels And Tires

    VEHICLE CARE Fuses Usage Relays Usage Warning (Continued) HFCR could be a blowout and a serious crash. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 236. L/GLASS Underinflated tires pose the Power slide console Wheels and Tires same danger as overloaded tires. The resulting crash Tires could cause serious injury.
  • Page 386: All-Season Tires

    VEHICLE CARE most road surfaces and weather winter tire availability and proper tire Warning (Continued) conditions. Original equipment tires selection. Also, see Buying New Tires designed to GM's specific tire 0 399. Replace any tires that have performance criteria have a TPC been damaged by impacts With winter tires, there may be specification code molded onto the...
  • Page 387: All-Terrain Tires

    VEHICLE CARE (7,500 mi) intervals if irregular wear is and service description. See the Caution noted when the tires are inspected. "Tire Size" illustration in this Low-profile tires are more See Tire Inspection 0 397. section. susceptible to damage from road Tire Sidewall Labeling (2) TPC Spec (Tire Performance hazards or curb impact than...
  • Page 388: Tire Designations

    VEHICLE CARE DOT date (7) Maximum Cold Inflation of 0320. Week 01 is the first full week (Sunday through Load Limit Maximum load that Saturday) of each year. can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that (4) Tire Identification Number load.
  • Page 389: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    VEHICLE CARE the illustration, it would mean Air pressure is expressed in kPa Cold Tire Pressure The amount that the tire's sidewall is (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per of air pressure in a tire, measured 75 percent as high as it is wide. square inch).
  • Page 390 VEHICLE CARE GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Maximum Inflation Pressure vehicle. The side of the tire that Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits The maximum air pressure to contains a whitewall, bears white 0 236. which a cold tire can be inflated. lettering, or bears manufacturer, The maximum air pressure is brand, and/or model name...
  • Page 391: Tire Pressure

    VEHICLE CARE Sidewall The portion of a tire The ratings are molded into the Tire Pressure between the tread and the bead. sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tires need the correct amount of Tire Quality Grading 0 401. Speed Rating An alphanumeric air pressure to operate effectively.
  • Page 392 VEHICLE CARE The Tire and Loading Information When to Check adjustment is necessary. If the label on the vehicle indicates the inflation pressure is low, add air Check the pressure of the tires original equipment tires and the until the recommended pressure is once a month or more.
  • Page 393: Operation

    VEHICLE CARE Tire Pressure for Vehicles with tire sizes listed in the High Speed Operation Inflation High-Speed Operation Pressures table require inflation pressure adjustment when driving the Warning vehicle at speeds of 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher. Set the cold tire Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h inflation pressure to the (100 mph) or higher, puts additional...
  • Page 394: Tire Pressure Monitor System

    VEHICLE CARE High Speed Operation Inflation Pressures Tire Size Cold Inflation Pressure kPa (psi) 265/65R18 114T 240 kPa (35 psi) 275/55R20 113V (2WD) 270 kPa (39 psi) 275/55R20 113V (4WD) 260 kPa (38 psi) 275/60R20 115T 240 kPa (35 psi) 275/50R22 111H 270 kPa (39 psi) Return the tires to the recommended...
  • Page 395: Tire Pressure Monitor

    VEHICLE CARE maintain correct tire pressure, even if ensure that the replacement or When a low tire pressure condition is under-inflation has not reached the alternate tires and wheels allow the detected, the TPMS illuminates the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS to continue to function low tire pressure warning light located TPMS low tire pressure telltale.
  • Page 396 VEHICLE CARE A Tire and Loading Information label TPMS Malfunction Light and message should go off after shows the size of the original successfully completing the sensor Message equipment tires and the correct matching process. See "TPMS The TPMS will not function properly if inflation pressure for the tires when Sensor Matching Process"...
  • Page 397 VEHICLE CARE dealer for service if the TPMS The TPMS will not activate the tire fill Warning malfunction light and DIC message alert properly under the following come on and stay on. conditions: Overinflating a tire could cause the tire to rupture and you or others There is interference from an Tire Fill Alert (If Equipped) external device or transmitter.
  • Page 398: Tire Inspection

    VEHICLE CARE The tread or sidewall is cracked, tire/wheel position after rotating the alignment. See When It Is Time for tires or replacing one or more of the cut, or snagged deep enough to New Tires 0 398 and TPMS sensors. When a tire is show cord or fabric.
  • Page 399: When It Is Time For New

    VEHICLE CARE Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor Lightly coat the inner diameter of System. See Tire Pressure Monitor the wheel hub opening with wheel Operation 0 394. bearing grease after a wheel change or tire rotation to prevent Check that all wheel nuts are corrosion or rust build-up.
  • Page 400: Buying New Tires

    VEHICLE CARE years, regardless of tread wear. To month, remove the tires or raise the number will be followed by MS for identify the age of a tire, use the tire vehicle to reduce the weight from the mud and snow. See Tire Sidewall manufacture date, which is the last tires.
  • Page 401: Different Size Tires And Wheels

    VEHICLE CARE Different Size Tires and Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Wheels dealer or authorized tire service and cause a crash. Use only If wheels or tires are installed that are center should mount or radial-ply tires with the wheels a different size than the original dismount the tires.
  • Page 402: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    VEHICLE CARE See Buying New Tires 0 399 and also conform to federal safety graded 100. The relative Accessories and Modifications 0 355. requirements and additional performance of tires depends General Motors Tire Performance upon the actual conditions of Uniform Tire Quality Criteria (TPC) standards.
  • Page 403: Wheel Alignment And Tire

    VEHICLE CARE Temperature loading, either separately or in should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels combination, can cause heat The temperature grades are A (the can be repaired. See your dealer if any buildup and possible tire failure. highest), B, and C, representing of these conditions exist.
  • Page 404: Tire Chains

    VEHICLE CARE If a front tire fails, the flat tire creates Caution Warning (Continued) a drag that pulls the vehicle toward The wrong wheel can also cause that side. Take your foot off the amount of clearance can cause problems with bearing life, brake accelerator pedal and grip the steering damage to the brakes, suspension, cooling, speedometer or odometer...
  • Page 405: Tire Changing

    VEHICLE CARE When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), Warning (Continued) Warning use the following example as a guide to assist in the placement of the dealer or an authorized tire service Changing a tire can be dangerous. wheel blocks (1), if equipped. center repair or replace the flat tire The vehicle can slip off the jack and as soon as possible.
  • Page 406 VEHICLE CARE Removing the Spare Tire and Tools The equipment needed to change a flat tire is stored in the rear of the vehicle. The jacking tools are under the load floor, secured with velcro straps. The jack is behind a door in the trim panel on the driver side.
  • Page 407 VEHICLE CARE Use the following tools: To access the spare tire, refer to the following graphics and instructions: 1. Open the hoist shaft access cover (3) on the bumper to access 1. Jack the spare tire lock (6). 1. Hoist Assembly 2.
  • Page 408 VEHICLE CARE 4. Insert the open end of the extension (7) through the hole in the rear bumper (8) (hoist shaft access hole). Be sure the hoist end of the extension (7) connects to the hoist shaft. The ribbed square end of the extension is used to lower the spare tire.
  • Page 409 VEHICLE CARE Removing the Flat Tire and Caution Installing the Spare Tire Only raise the vehicle from the 1. Do a safety check before jacking locations shown. Raising proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat the vehicle from the rear could 0 403 for more information.
  • Page 410 VEHICLE CARE Warning Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you could be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. Warning Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage...
  • Page 411 VEHICLE CARE 7. Remove the flat tire. Warning (Continued) Warning farther. Raising the jack past the height limit can damage the jack Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on pin and cause the jack to lock into the parts to which it is fastened, an overextended position or not can cause wheel nuts to become lower fully.
  • Page 412 VEHICLE CARE 11. Turn the wheel wrench When reinstalling the regular wheel Warning counterclockwise to lower the and tire, also reinstall either the vehicle. Lower the jack completely. center cap or the bolt-on hub cap, Wheel nuts that are improperly or depending on which one the incorrectly tightened can cause the vehicle has.
  • Page 413 VEHICLE CARE If the vehicle has 265/65R18 or 275/ Caution Warning 55R20 size tires, store the flat tire The tire hoist is designed to be under the rear of the vehicle in the Failure to follow these tire storage raised and lowered with tension on spare tire carrier.
  • Page 414 VEHICLE CARE 9. Spare Tire (Valve Stem Pointed Up) 10.Tire/Wheel Retainer 11.Hoist Cable 1. Put the tire (9) on the ground at the rear of the vehicle with the valve stem pointed up, and to the rear. 2. Tilt the tire toward the vehicle. Separate the tire/wheel retainer from the guide pin.
  • Page 415 VEHICLE CARE 9. Reinstall the hoist shaft access cover. Storing the Tools To store the tools: 1. Return the tools (wheel wrench, jack handle, and jack handle extensions) to the tool bag. Use the velcro straps to secure the tool bag under the load floor in the cargo area.
  • Page 416: Full-Size Spare Tire

    VEHICLE CARE 1. Store the tools. See Storing the cargo tie-down. Place the hook end Vehicle Load Limits 0 236 for Tools earlier in this section. of the strap through the loop and information regarding proper tire pull it until the strap is fastened inflation and loading the vehicle.
  • Page 417: Jump Starting

    VEHICLE CARE The vehicle may have a different size Jump Starting Warning (Continued) spare tire than the road tires originally installed on the vehicle. This spare tire Jump Starting - North more information go to was developed for use on this vehicle, www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ America so it is all right to drive on it.
  • Page 418 VEHICLE CARE The jump start positive post (1) and vehicle to start your diesel engine. Caution negative post (2) are on the battery of If your vehicle has more than one Ignoring these steps could result in the vehicle providing the jump start. battery, using the battery that is costly damage to the vehicle that closer to the starter will reduce...
  • Page 419 VEHICLE CARE For more information on the Caution Warning location of the remote positive (+) If any accessories are left on or and remote negative ( ) terminals, Fans or other moving engine parts plugged in during the jump starting see Engine Compartment Overview can injure you badly.
  • Page 420: Towing The Vehicle

    VEHICLE CARE 7. Connect one end of the red Caution Caution (Continued) positive (+) cable to the remote If the jumper cables are connected hook to suspension components. positive (+) terminal of the vehicle or removed in the wrong order, Use the proper straps around the with the discharged battery.
  • Page 421: Recreational Vehicle Towing

    VEHICLE CARE What is the distance that will be have its drive wheels off the ground. Recreational Vehicle traveled? Some vehicles have Contact Roadside Service or a Towing restrictions on how far and how professional towing service if the long they can tow. disabled vehicle must be towed.
  • Page 422 VEHICLE CARE Dinghy Towing Four-Wheel-Drive Vehicles To dinghy tow: 1. Position the vehicle being towed Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles behind the tow vehicle, facing forward and on a level surface. 2. Securely attach the vehicle being towed to the tow vehicle. 3. Apply the parking brake and start the engine.
  • Page 423 VEHICLE CARE 7. Place the vehicle in ACC/ 10. Move the steering wheel to make Warning ACCESSORY mode by pressing the sure the steering column is start button without stepping on unlocked. The vehicle can roll when the brake the brake pedal. pedal is released.
  • Page 424: Appearance Care

    VEHICLE CARE The outside temperature display Appearance Care will default to 0 °C (32 °F) but will reset with normal usage. Exterior Care Dolly Towing Locks Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using.
  • Page 425 VEHICLE CARE Spray nozzle with a 40 degree wide Dry the finish with a soft, clean Caution (Continued) angle spray pattern or wider must chamois or an all-cotton towel to safety precautions, and appropriate be used. avoid surface scratches and water disposal of any vehicle care spotting.
  • Page 426 VEHICLE CARE Do not apply waxes or polishes to The bright metal moldings on the decals, and stripes. Follow instructions uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber, decals, vehicle are aluminum, chrome or under "Washing the Vehicle" simulated wood, or flat paint as stainless steel.
  • Page 427 VEHICLE CARE clear of debris, snow and ice. If the material on painted surfaces can be Caution check engine light is activated, please removed by rubbing with a clean Using wax on low gloss black finish check to see if the shutter system is cloth.
  • Page 428 VEHICLE CARE condition. Inspect drum brake linings/ For a heavy-duty Suburban, see the Caution (Continued) shoes for wear or cracks. Inspect all Suburban Heavy-Duty Package that have been sprayed with other brake parts. supplement. magnesium chloride or calcium Steering, Suspension, and Body Component Lubrication chloride.
  • Page 429: Interior Care

    VEHICLE CARE steps, extend them and then use a corrosion. Larger areas of finish directly to the cleaning cloth. Do not high pressure wash to clean all joints damage can be corrected in your spray cleaners on any switches or and gaps.
  • Page 430 VEHICLE CARE Do not use solvents or cleaners When lightly soiled, wipe with a 3. Start on the outside edge of the containing solvents. sponge or soft, lint-free cloth soil and gently rub toward the dampened with water. center. Fold the cleaning cloth to a Interior Glass clean area frequently to prevent When heavily soiled, use warm...
  • Page 431 VEHICLE CARE can scratch the surface. Then gently Caution Caution (Continued) clean by rubbing with a microfiber Soaking or saturating leather, or painted surface in the vehicle, cloth. Never use window cleaners or especially perforated leather, as well blot immediately and clean with a solvents.
  • Page 432: Floor Mats

    VEHICLE CARE Use the floor mat with the correct Floor Mats Make sure the floor mat is properly side up. Do not turn it over. secured in place. Do not place anything on top of the Warning Verify the floor mat does not interfere driver side floor mat.
  • Page 433 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Service and General Information additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper Maintenance Your vehicle is an important blades. investment. This section describes the Caution required maintenance for the vehicle. General Information Follow this schedule to help protect Damage caused by improper General Information .
  • Page 434 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Used for high speed or competitive keep the vehicle in good working Once a Month driving. condition, improves fuel economy, and Check the tire inflation pressures, reduces vehicle emissions. Used for taxi, police, or delivery including the spare. See Tire service.
  • Page 435 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Extended Idle Use Tire Rotation and Required cracks or tears in the rubber boots, loose or missing parts, or signs of Services Every 12 000 km/ When the vehicle is used in a way wear at least once a year. See 7,500 mi that requires extended idle time, Exterior Care 0 423.
  • Page 436 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Lubricate body components. See Inspect sunroof track and seal, Exterior Care 0 423. if equipped. See Sunroof 0 37. Check parking brake and automatic Verify spare tire key lock operation transmission park mechanism. See and lubricate as needed. See Tire Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Changing 0 404.
  • Page 437 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
  • Page 438 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes Maintenance Schedule (3) Or every four years, whichever (7) Replace brake fluid every five Additional Required Services - comes first. If driving in dusty years. See Brake Fluid 0 370. Normal conditions, inspect the filter at each (8) Or every 12 months, whichever oil change or more often as needed.
  • Page 439 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
  • Page 440 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Have underbody flushing service Footnotes Maintenance Schedule fluid will decrease the life of the performed. See "Underbody Additional Required Services - transfer case and/or axles and should Maintenance" in Exterior Care 0 423. Severe be replaced. (1) Or every two years, whichever (5) Or every five years, whichever Additional Maintenance comes first.
  • Page 441 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Trained dealer technicians have Battery Lamps access to tools and equipment to The 12-volt battery supplies power to Properly working headlamps, inspect the brakes and recommend start the engine and operate any taillamps, and brake lamps are quality parts engineered for the additional electrical accessories.
  • Page 442 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Signs of wear include streaking, Tires Wheel Alignment skipping across the windshield, and Tires need to be properly inflated, Wheel alignment is critical for worn or split rubber. rotated, and balanced. Maintaining ensuring that the tires deliver optimal Trained dealer technicians can the tires can save money and fuel, and wear and performance.
  • Page 443 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid. Chassis Lubrication Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System 0 363. Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade.
  • Page 444 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 84121219 A3244C...
  • Page 445 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed Reading...
  • Page 446 TECHNICAL DATA Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification There may be a large barcode on the Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification certification label on the center pillar Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification that you can scan for the following Number (VIN) ....445 information: Service Parts Identification .
  • Page 447 TECHNICAL DATA Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System* 14.3 L 15.1 qt Engine Oil with Filter 7.6 L 8.0 qt Fuel Tank...
  • Page 448 TECHNICAL DATA Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 6.2L V8 Engine (L87) 0.95 1.10 mm (0.037 0.043 in) Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer. Re-gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the spark plug. Engine Drive Belt Routing If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement.
  • Page 449: Procedure

    Procedure ..... . . 448 Infotainment System ... . . 460 Cadillac. Normally, any concerns with Customer Assistance Offices ..450...
  • Page 450 BBB National Programs, Inc. at 1-800 458 8006. In Canada, call Two, you can file with the Better 3033 Wilson Boulevard the Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Suite 600 Centre at 1-888-446-2000. Program to enforce your rights.
  • Page 451: Customer Assistance Offices

    The program is designed so that the However, if a customer wishes to Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 entire dispute settlement process, write or e-mail Cadillac, the letter www.cadillaccanada.ca from the time you file your complaint should be addressed to: 1-888-446-2000 (English/French)
  • Page 452: Online Owner Center

    Vehicle Diagnostic mycadillac.ca for the vehicle. Information. Schedule service Visit the Cadillac Owner Centre at appointments. To learn about the GM Mobility mycadillac.ca (English) or program, see www.gmmobility.com or : View service records from your my.cadillac.ca (French) to access...
  • Page 453: Roadside Service

    General Motors North America and or snow. Service is available 24 hours a day, Cadillac reserve the right to make any 365 days a year. Flat Tire Change: Service to change changes or discontinue the Roadside a flat tire with a spare tire.
  • Page 454: Scheduling Service

    It provides every Cadillac Roadside Service advisor may give service vehicle or is not a regularly...
  • Page 455: Courtesy Transportation

    CUSTOMER INFORMATION can be scheduled for service, unless, Courtesy Transportation is not a part for reasonable fuel expenses may be of course, the problem is safety of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. available. Claim amounts should related. If it is, please call your A separate manual entitled Limited reflect actual costs and be supported dealership, let them know this, and...
  • Page 456: Collision Damage Repair

    CUSTOMER INFORMATION Additional Program Information with which the vehicle was originally exhibit premature durability/corrosion built. Genuine GM Collision parts are problems, and may not perform All program options, such as shuttle the best choice to ensure that the properly in subsequent collisions. service, may not be available at every vehicle's designed appearance, Aftermarket parts are not covered by...
  • Page 457 CUSTOMER INFORMATION limiting compensation for damage Give only the necessary information Managing the Vehicle Damage repairs by using aftermarket collision to police and other parties involved in Repair Process parts. Some insurance companies will the crash. In the event that the vehicle requires not specify aftermarket collision parts.
  • Page 458: Publication Ordering

    CUSTOMER INFORMATION If another party's insurance company Customer literature publications Radio Frequency is paying for the repairs, you are not available for purchase include owner s Statement obligated to accept a repair valuation manuals, warranty manuals, and based on that insurance company's portfolios.
  • Page 459: Reporting Safety Defects

    In the U.S., call 1-800-458-8006, General Motors. or write: Government If NHTSA receives similar Cadillac Customer Assistance Center If you live in Canada, and you complaints, it may open an Cadillac Motor Car Division believe that the vehicle has a investigation, and if it finds that a P.O.
  • Page 460 CUSTOMER INFORMATION In Mexico, call 800-466-0805 or modules may retain personal electronic systems to unauthorized 800-212-234-5522. preferences, such as radio presets, seat devices or connect your vehicle to any positions, and temperature settings. unknown or untrusted networks (such In other Central America and as Bluetooth, WIFI or similar Caribbean Countries, call Cybersecurity...
  • Page 461 CUSTOMER INFORMATION How far (if at all) the driver was GM will not access these data or share See OnStar Additional Information depressing the accelerator and/or it with others except: with the consent 0 462. brake pedal; and, of the vehicle owner or, if the vehicle Infotainment System is leased, with the consent of the How fast the vehicle was traveling.
  • Page 462 ONSTAR OnStar OnStar Overview including system limitations at www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is next OnStar Overview ....461 to the OnStar buttons.
  • Page 463 ONSTAR With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown, Press to connect to an Advisor to: Press for a priority connection to if equipped, OnStar can work with an OnStar Advisor who can contact Verify account information or law enforcement to gradually slow emergency service providers, direct update contact information.
  • Page 464 ONSTAR Transferring Service more information, a full description of services may not work. Other OnStar services, system limitations, problems beyond the control of Press to request account transfer and OnStar User Terms, Privacy OnStar such as hills, tall buildings, eligibility information. The Advisor Statement, and Software Terms: tunnels, weather, electrical system can cancel or change account...
  • Page 465 ONSTAR the vehicle. The available are available in English, Spanish, and Cellular and GPS Antennas dealer-installed TTY system can French. Available languages may vary Cellular reception is required for provide in-vehicle access to all OnStar by country. OnStar to send remote signals to the services, except Virtual Advisor.
  • Page 466 ONSTAR equipment. See Add-On Electrical whether updates or changes are OnStar - Software Equipment 0 352. Added electrical available, or deliver updates or Acknowledgements equipment may interfere with the changes. An active OnStar agreement To obtain the source code under GPL, operation of the OnStar system and constitutes consent to these software LGPL, MPL, and other open source...
  • Page 467 2. Say Route preview. System responds with the next three maneuvers. Navigation Connected Services Repeat Navigation ......466 Navigation requires a specific OnStar Connections .
  • Page 468 Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), to compatible Apple and Android the Wi-Fi hotspot and myCadillac password, and on some vehicles, smartphones. Cadillac users can mobile app. Make these passwords the connection type (no Internet access the following services from a different from each other and use a...
  • Page 469 Capabilities vary by and set a timer. model. See www.onstar.com for details Connect with Cadillac on social and system limitations. Features are media. subject to change. For updates on Features are subject to change. For...
  • Page 470 INDEX Index Airbag System (cont'd) What Will You See after an Accessories and Modifications ..355 Airbag Inflates? ....69 Accessory Power .
  • Page 471 INDEX Appearance Care Bulb Replacement (cont'd) Headlamps ......375 Exterior ......423 Battery Buying New Tires .
  • Page 472 INDEX Check Connections Customer Information Connected Services ....467 Publications Ordering Engine Light (Malfunction Control Information ..... . 457 Indicator) .
  • Page 473 INDEX Door (cont'd) Engine (cont'd) Power Locks ......18 Oil Pressure Light ....124 Electric Brake Boost .
  • Page 474 INDEX Fluid Fuel (cont'd) General Information Low Fuel Warning Light ..125 Automatic Transmission ..361 Service and Maintenance ..432 Prohibited Fuels .
  • Page 475 INDEX Heated Infotainment System ....460 Lamps (cont'd) On Reminder ..... . 126 Rear Seats .
  • Page 476 INDEX Lights (cont'd) Locks (cont'd) Media Door Ajar ......126 Lockout Protection ....19 Avoiding Untrusted Devices .
  • Page 477 INDEX Navigation (cont'd) Overview ......153 Phone (cont'd) Using the System ....175 Bluetooth .
  • Page 478 INDEX Recommended Retained Accessory Fuel ....... . 318 Power (RAP) ..... . . 244 Radio Recommended Fluids and Reverse Tilt Mirrors .
  • Page 479 INDEX Seat Belts (cont'd) Service (cont'd) Steering ......228 How to Wear Seat Belts Doing Your Own Work .
  • Page 480 INDEX System (cont'd) Tires (cont'd) Towing (cont'd) Engine Air Filter Life ... . . 362 Full-Size Spare ....415 Vehicle .
  • Page 481 INDEX Universal Remote System (cont'd) Vehicle Care Wheels (cont'd) Operation ......143 Replacement ..... . 402 Tire Pressure .
  • Page 482 United States Canada My Cadillac App Customer Assistance: Customer Assistance: Download the my.Cadillac App for full manuals and “how to” videos. 1-800-458-8006 1-888-446-2000 The full owner’s manual is located Roadside Assistance: Roadside Assistance: with your vehicle infotainment Canada 1-800-224-1400 1-800-882-1112 system, if equipped.

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