Page 7: Table Of Contents
Passenger Sensing Side Blind Zone System ..... 1-10 Alert (SBZA) ....1-17 Mirror Adjustment .
Page 9: Instrument Panel
1. Air Vents on page 8-8. 9. Glove Box Button. See Glove 15. Cruise Control on page 9-34 (If Box on page 4-2. Equipped). 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on Automatic Parking Assist (If Adaptive Cruise Control on Equipped).
Page 10: System
21. Shift Lever. See Automatic Transmission on page 9-23. Manual Mode Button. See The RKE transmitter may work up to Automatic Transmission on This section provides a brief 60 m (197 ft) away. page 9-23. overview about some of the important features that may or may 22.
Page 11: Remote Vehicle Start
Lock and unlock feedback can be 2. Immediately after completing See Remote Vehicle Start on personalized. See Vehicle page 2-9. Step 1, press and hold for at Personalization on page 5-48. least four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash. Press twice quickly, to release the trunk.
Page 12: Trunk
From outside, press on the RKE transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-2. The driver power window switches To open the trunk, press on the control all the windows. The driver door or press twice on the passenger switch only controls that Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) window.
Page 13: Seat Adjustment
See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-3. If equipped, to adjust the bolster support, press and hold the recliner To adjust the seat: control up and down. If equipped, to adjust the lumbar Move the seat forward or See Lumbar Adjustment on support, press and hold the control rearward by sliding the control page 3-4.
Page 14: Seats
To adjust the seatback: The SET, "1," "2," and (Exit) Tilt the top of the control buttons on the driver door are used If equipped, the buttons are near the rearward to recline. to manually save and recall memory climate controls on the center stack. settings for the driver seat, outside To operate, the ignition must be in Tilt the top of the control forward...
Page 15: Safety Belts
Press to ventilate the driver or passenger seat. A ventilated seat has a fan that pulls or pushes air Do not drive until the head restraints through the seat. The air is not for all occupants are installed and cooled. adjusted properly.
Page 16 The passenger airbag status 2. Press the arrows on the control indicator lights on the overhead pad to move the mirror up, console are visible when the vehicle down, right, or left. is started. See Passenger Airbag 3. Adjust each mirror so that a little Status Indicator on page 5-18.
Page 17 To set the power tilt wheel memory position, see Memory Seats on page 3-6. The dome lamp is in the overhead console. If equipped, the control is on the left side of the steering column. To adjust the steering wheel: Push the control up or down to 1.
Page 18 The lamp comes on when a door is opened. Turns the lamp on. There are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on when any door is opened. To manually turn the reading lamps The exterior lamp control is on the on or off: end of the turn signal lever.
Page 19: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. See Exterior Lamp Controls on Move the lever up to INT for page 6-1 and Daytime Running intermittent wipes, then turn the Lamps (DRL) on page 6-4.
Page 20: Climate Controls
The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. 1. Outside Temperature Display 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3. Fan Control 1. Driver and Passenger 5. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 4. SYNC (Synchronized Temperature Controls Temperature) 6.
Page 21: Steering Wheel Controls
See Dual Automatic Climate Control Press to turn the system on System on page 8-1 and Rear and off. A white cruise control Climate Control System on page 8-6 indicator appears in the instrument (If Equipped). cluster when cruise is turned on. The infotainment system can be Press the control up briefly operated by using the steering...
Page 22: Center (Dic)
Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory. If equipped, FCA may help avoid or See Cruise Control on page 9-34 or reduce the harm caused by Adaptive Cruise Control on front-end crashes. FCA provides a page 9-37 (if equipped).
Page 23: Warning (Ldw)
indicator will change to amber and See Assistance Systems for Parking flash. In addition, beeps will sound, or Backing on page 9-46. or the driver seat will pulse. If equipped, the APA system helps See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) to search for and maneuver the on page 9-58.
Page 24: Power Outlets
to braking or automatically brake the Lift the cover to access the of the steps involved, it may be vehicle to help avoid or lessen the accessory power outlet. helpful to have another person severity of crashes. available to assist you with See Power Outlets on page 5-6.
Page 25 Press the front of the switch (1) a second time to express open the sunroof. Press the rear of the switch (1) to express close. To stop the sunroof partway, press the switch (1) again. The passenger side switch (2) The Traction Control System (TCS) operates the sunshade.
Page 26: Stability Control
Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button tire pressures are getting low and again to turn traction control the tires need to be inflated to the This vehicle may have a Tire back on. proper pressure. Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). To turn off both TCS and The TPMS does not replace normal StabiliTrak, press and hold the monthly tire maintenance.
Page 27: Economy
Keep vehicle tires properly 2. Press the SEL button and hold inflated. to clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and reset Combine several trips into a the oil life at 100%. Driving habits can affect fuel single trip. mileage. Here are some driving tips Be careful not to reset the oil life Replace the vehicle's tires with to get the best fuel economy...
Page 28: Roadside Service
Advisor TTY Users (U.S. Only): for Emergency, Security, Navigation, 1-888-889-2438 Connection, and Diagnostic Services. See OnStar Overview on New Cadillac owners are page 14-1. automatically enrolled in the Roadside Service Program. See Roadside Service on page 13-5.
Page 115: Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Passenger Airbag Status Lamps On Reminder ..5-29 Indicator ....5-18 Cruise Control Light .
Page 116: Transmission
Instruments and Controls Safety Belt Messages ..5-45 Controls Power Tilt and Telescoping Wheel Security Messages ..5-45 Service Vehicle Messages . . . 5-45 Steering Wheel Starting the Vehicle Adjustment...
Page 117: Heated Steering Wheel
Instruments and Controls To set the power tilt wheel memory The steering wheel takes about position, see Memory Seats on three minutes to be fully heated. page 3-6. Horn Steering Wheel Controls Press on the steering wheel pad The infotainment system can be to sound the horn.
Page 119: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls With Rainsense, if the transmission If the headlamps are on while the Compass is in N (Neutral) and the vehicle windshield is being washed, the The vehicle may have a compass speed is very slow, the wipers will headlamp washers, if equipped, will display on the Driver Information automatically stop at the base of the...
Page 120 Instruments and Controls Clock Data If auto timing is set, the time displayed on the clock may not To set the date: The infotainment system controls update immediately when driving are used to access the time and 1. Press the SETTINGS screen into a new time zone.
Page 121 Instruments and Controls Inside the armrest bin behind the good device to make sure the circuit Caution cupholders. breaker is operating properly. If this does not resolve your problem, see On the rear of the center Hanging heavy equipment from your dealer.
Page 122 Instruments and Controls The indicator light does not come on The power outlet is not designed for when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or the following and may not work if the equipment is not fully seated properly, if this equipment is into the outlet.
Page 123 Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges can indicate when there could be a problem with a vehicle Gauges, and function. Often gauges and warning lights work together to indicate a Indicators problem with the vehicle. Warning lights and gauges can When one of the warning lights signal that something is wrong comes on and stays on while...
Page 124: Instrument Cluster
5-10 Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Base Cluster Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 125 Instruments and Controls 5-11 English Uplevel Balanced Cluster Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 126 5-12 Instruments and Controls Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster There are four uplevel instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: Simple, Performance, Balanced, or Enhanced. Performance Configuration Balanced Configuration The Performance configuration has The Balanced configuration has two interactive display zones: one in three interactive display zones: one the center of the speedometer and in the center of each of the gauges.
Page 127 Instruments and Controls 5-13 Use the five-way control on the right Cluster Application Displays or scroll through contacts. If there is side of the steering wheel to move an active call, mute the phone or The cluster can display information between the different display zones switch to handset operation.
Page 128: Trip Odometer
5-14 Instruments and Controls Display Layout: Press SEL while Odometer Tachometer Display Layout is highlighted to The odometer shows how far the The tachometer displays the engine change the configuration of the vehicle has been driven, in either speed in revolutions per uplevel cluster.
Page 129: Fuel Gauge
Instruments and Controls 5-15 Fuel Gauge Uplevel Balanced Configuration, Uplevel Simple and Enhanced Performance Similar Configurations Base Level When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the tank. There is an arrow near the fuel gauge pointing to the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on.
Page 130: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
5-16 Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some Engine Coolant owners ask about. None of these Temperature Gauge show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated.
Page 131: Safety Belt Reminders
Instruments and Controls 5-17 This gauge measures the on solid until the belt is buckled. This cycle continues several times if temperature of the vehicle's engine. This cycle may continue several the passenger remains or becomes times if the driver remains or unbuckled while the vehicle is While driving under normal becomes unbuckled while the...
Page 132: Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
5-18 Instruments and Controls module. For more information on the Warning (Continued) airbag system, see Airbag System on page 3-22. without a crash. To help avoid injury, have the vehicle serviced right away. United States If there is a problem with the airbag system, a Driver Information Center (DIC) message may also come on.
Page 133: Charging System Light
Instruments and Controls 5-19 If the word ON or the on symbol is If the light stays on, or comes on Warning (Continued) lit on the passenger airbag status while driving, there may be a indicator, it means that the front problem with the electrical charging have the vehicle serviced right outboard passenger frontal airbag...
Page 134 5-20 Instruments and Controls on when the vehicle is placed in Caution Caution (Continued) Service Only Mode, as a check to show it is working. If it does not, If the vehicle is continually driven could lead to costly repairs not have the vehicle serviced by your with this light on, the emission covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 135 Instruments and Controls 5-21 If towing a trailer, reduce the vehicle, allowing fuel to diagnostic tools to fix any amount of cargo being hauled as evaporate into the atmosphere. mechanical or electrical problems soon as it is possible. A few driving trips with the that might have developed.
Page 136: Brake System Warning Light
5-22 Instruments and Controls The vehicle may not pass system readiness, your dealer This light comes on briefly when the inspection if: can prepare the vehicle for vehicle is turned on. If it does not inspection. come on then, have it fixed so it will The malfunction indicator lamp is be ready to warn if there is a on with the engine running, or if...
Page 137: Parking Brake Light
Instruments and Controls 5-23 Parking Brake Light Service Electric Parking message displays in the Driver Information Center (DIC), see Brake Brake Light System Messages on page 5-37. Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light Metric English This light comes on when the On some vehicles the service parking brake is applied.
Page 138: Vehicle Ahead Indicator
5-24 Instruments and Controls vehicle needs service. A chime may Lane Departure Warning Vehicle Ahead Indicator also sound when the light comes on (LDW) Light steady. If the ABS light is the only light on, the vehicle has regular brakes, but the antilock brakes are not functioning.
Page 139: Starting The Engine
Instruments and Controls 5-25 Traction Off Light If the TCS is off, wheel spin is not See Traction Control/Electronic limited. Adjust driving accordingly. Stability Control on page 9-30. See Traction Control/Electronic Traction Control System Stability Control on page 9-30. ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light ®...
Page 140: Tire Pressure Light
5-26 Instruments and Controls If the indicator/warning light is on Tire Pressure Light Caution and flashing, the TCS and/or the StabiliTrak system is actively The engine coolant temperature working. warning light indicates that the See Traction Control/Electronic vehicle has overheated. Driving Stability Control on page 9-30.
Page 141: Low Fuel Warning Light
Instruments and Controls 5-27 When the Light Flashes First and Low Fuel Warning Light Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light This light should come on briefly as will come on at every ignition cycle.
Page 142: Security Light
5-28 Instruments and Controls Security Light High-Beam On Light Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Light On some vehicles the immobilizer This light comes on when the light should come on briefly as the high-beam headlamps are in use. This light should come on briefly as engine is started.
Page 143: Lamps On Reminder
Instruments and Controls 5-29 Lamps On Reminder Adaptive Cruise Control Light Door Ajar Light This light comes on when the This light comes on when the Adaptive Cruise Control (if exterior lamps are in use. See equipped) is active. See Adaptive Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1.
Page 144: Information Displays
5-30 Instruments and Controls Information Displays 4. Press SEL while an item is : Press to move between highlighted to select or deselect the interactive display zones in the that item. When an item is Driver Information cluster. Press to go back to the selected, a checkmark will previous menu.
Page 145 Instruments and Controls 5-31 The average fuel economy shows last time this menu item was reset. that has passed since the timer was the approximate average liters per The Average Fuel Economy can be last reset. To stop the timer, press 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles reset by pressing and holding SEL SEL briefly while this display is...
Page 146 5-32 Instruments and Controls Oil Life: Shows an estimate of the seconds while the Oil Life display is Warning is displayed. Press oil's remaining useful life. active. See Engine Oil Life System to adjust the value. This feature If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is on page 10-12.
Page 147: Head-Up Display (Hud)
Instruments and Controls 5-33 Head-Up Display (HUD) Caution Warning If you try to use the HUD image as a parking aid, you may If the HUD image is too bright or misjudge the distance and too high in your field of view, it damage your vehicle.
Page 148 5-34 Instruments and Controls Lane Departure HUD Views (Image Adjustment): Press Low Fuel down or lift up to center the HUD There are four views in the HUD. image. The HUD image can only be Some vehicle information and Some vehicle messages or alerts adjusted up and down, not side vehicle messages or alerts may be displayed in the HUD may be...
Page 149 Instruments and Controls 5-35 only appears on vehicles that have All HUD views may briefly display Navigation information. The these features, and when they are audio information when the driver compass heading is displayed when active. uses the steering wheel controls to navigation routing is not active.
Page 150: Vehicle Messages
5-36 Instruments and Controls Care of the HUD HUD Troubleshooting Vehicle Messages Clean the inside of the windshield to Check that: Messages displayed on the DIC remove any dirt or film that could indicate the status of the vehicle or Nothing is covering the reduce the sharpness or clarity of HUD lens.
Page 151: Brake System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-37 Battery Voltage and TRANSPORT MODE ON displays, the brake pedal may be harder to push and the stopping Charging Messages This message is displayed when the distance may be longer. Take the vehicle is in transport mode. Some vehicle to your dealer for service.
Page 152: Cruise Control Messages
5-38 Instruments and Controls Heavy rain or snow is interfering Cruise Control Messages SHIFT TO PARK BEFORE with the radar object detection or EXITING camera performance. ADAPTIVE CRUISE SET This message may display if TO XXX CRUISE SET TO XXX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is This message displays when the engaged holding the vehicle at a...
Page 153: Engine Oil Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-39 TRUNK OPEN ENGINE OVERHEATED Engine Oil Messages IDLE ENGINE This message will display along with CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON a symbol when the trunk is open. This message displays and a chime This message displays when the Close the trunk completely.
Page 154: Fuel System Messages
5-40 Instruments and Controls message remains on, take the speed while this message is on, but NO REMOTE KEY WAS vehicle to your dealer for service. maximum acceleration and speed DETECTED PLACE KEY IN See Engine Oil on page 10-10. may be reduced.
Page 155: Lamp Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-41 NUMBER OF KEYS AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL Object Detection System PROGRAMMED ON/OFF Messages This message displays when This message is displayed when the 24 GHz RADARS OFF programming new keys to the exterior lamp control is in AUTO and vehicle.
Page 156 5-42 Instruments and Controls Heavy rain or snow is interfering braking functions of the Auto LANE DEPARTURE WARNING with the radar object detection or Collision Preparation feature. Some UNAVAILABLE camera performance. last-second automatic braking This message displays when capability is still provided with the This message may also be attempting to activate the Lane "Alert"...
Page 157 Instruments and Controls 5-43 Assistance System when they are SERVICE DRIVER ASSIST SERVICE PARK ASSIST temporarily unavailable. The system SYSTEM This message displays if there is a does not need service. problem with the Parking Assist If this message displays, take the This can occur under the following system.
Page 158: Ride Control System Messages
5-44 Instruments and Controls (SBZA) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert Ride Control System SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE (RCTA) features will not work. Take Messages This message displays if a problem the vehicle to your dealer. occurs with the All-Wheel-Drive ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF (AWD) system.
Page 159: Airbag System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-45 SERVICE TRACTION Airbag System Messages Security Messages CONTROL SERVICE AIRBAG THEFT ATTEMPTED This message displays when there This message displays if there is a This message displays if the vehicle is a problem with the Traction problem with the airbag system.
Page 160: Tire Messages
5-46 Instruments and Controls SERVICE VEHICLE SOON the steering wheel while starting the This message also displays LEFT vehicle to unlock the steering FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT This message displays if there is a column. If the vehicle still does not REAR, or RIGHT REAR to indicate problem with the vehicle.
Page 161: Transmission Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-47 Transmission Messages TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE Vehicle Speed Messages ENGINE SERVICE TRANSMISSION SELECTED SPEED LIMIT This message displays and a chime EXCEEDED This message displays if there is a sounds if the transmission fluid in problem with the transmission. See This message is displayed when the the vehicle gets hot.
Page 162: Vehicle Personalization
5-48 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Personalization Menus Language [Language] The following list of menu items may Select Language, then select from Personalization be available: the available language(s). Use the audio system controls to Time and Date The selected language will display access the personalization menus on the system, and voice Language [Language]...
Page 163 Instruments and Controls 5-49 Number of Favorites Pages Collision/Detection Systems Audible Touch Feedback Auto Volume Comfort and Convenience This allows Audible Touch Feedback to be turned on or off. Audible Touch Feedback Lighting Select Off or On. Bose Audio Pilot Power Door Locks Bose Audio Pilot Maximum Start Up Volume...
Page 164 5-50 Instruments and Controls Adaptive Cruise Control Auto Defog Collision Preparation feature. See Active Emergency Braking System Parking Assist When set to On, the front defog will on page 9-55. automatically react to temperature Backing Warning and humidity conditions that may Select Off, Alert &...
Page 165 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Comfort and Convenience Reverse Tilt Mirror Exit Lighting Select and the following may This allows the feature to be turned This allows the selection of how display: long the exterior lamps stay on on or off. when leaving the vehicle when it is Auto Memory Recall Select Off, On - Driver and...
Page 166 5-52 Instruments and Controls Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Select Off or On. Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Remote Unlock Light Feedback If equipped and turned on, this Auto Door Unlock feature will turn on the heated seats When on, the exterior lamps will This allows selection of which of the when using remote start on flash when unlocking the vehicle...
Page 167 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Select Off or On. Voice Mail Numbers Select Short or Long. This feature displays the voice mail Bluetooth Audio Feedback Speed number for all connected phones. This feature adjusts the audio Select and the following may The voice mail number may be feedback speed.
Page 168 5-54 Instruments and Controls Calibrate Touchscreen Rear Cross Traffic Alert Clear All Private Data Select to calibrate the touchscreen, Select to turn Off or On. See This allows selection to clear all then follow the prompts. private information from the vehicle. Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing on page 9-46.
Page 169: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-55 Universal Remote home automation devices. These To program a garage door opener, instructions refer to a garage door park outside directly in line with and System opener, but can be used for other facing the garage door opener devices.
Page 170 5-56 Instruments and Controls hand-held transmitter was button is pressed, then supplied by the manufacturer of programming is complete. the garage door opener receiver. There is no need to complete Steps 4 6. 2. At the same time, press and hold both the hand-held If the indicator light does transmitter button and one of the...
Page 171: Universal Remote System Operation
Instruments and Controls 5-57 does not flash, press and hold enough for the Universal Remote Universal Remote System the same button a second time system to pick up the signal during Operation for two seconds, then release it. programming. Again, if the door does not move Using the Universal Remote If the programming did not work, or the garage door lamp does...
Page 172 5-58 Instruments and Controls Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button, proceed with Step 1 under Programming the Universal Remote System.
Page 195: Table Of Contents
Driving and Operating Driving and Engine Coolant Heater ..9-20 Ride Control Systems Shifting Into Park ... . 9-20 Traction Control/Electronic Operating Shifting out of Park ..9-21 Stability Control .
Page 196: Driving Information
Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Fuel Driving Information passenger to handle potential Fuel ......9-61 distractions.
Page 197: Control Of A Vehicle
Driving and Operating Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle Warning between you and the driver in Braking, steering, and accelerating front of you. Taking your eyes off the road too are important factors in helping to Focus on the task of driving. long or too often could cause a control a vehicle while driving.
Page 198: Driving And Operating
Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the If the vehicle seems harder to steer Normal use of the power steering vehicle is being driven, brake than normal when parking or driving assist should return when the normally but do not pump the slowly, there may be a problem with system cools down.
Page 199: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Holding both sides of the Steering or Cornering Skid The vehicle's right wheels can drop steering wheel allows you to turn too much speed or steering in a off the edge of a road onto the 180 degrees without removing curve causes tires to slip and shoulder while driving.
Page 200 Driving and Operating material on the road. Learn to Caution Caution recognize warning clues such as enough water, ice, or packed If the vehicle is used for track During a first time track or racing snow on the road to make a events and competitive driving, event, high rear axle mirrored surface...
Page 202: Hill And Mountain Roads
Driving and Operating Pass with caution. Hill and Mountain Roads Warning Keep windshield wiping Driving on steep hills or through equipment in good shape. Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) mountains is different than driving Keep the windshield washer fluid or with the ignition off is on flat or rolling terrain.
Page 203: Winter Driving
Driving and Operating Winter Driving The Antilock Brake System (ABS) Blizzard Conditions improves vehicle stability during Being stuck in snow can be a Driving on Snow or Ice hard stops on slippery roads, but serious situation. Stay with the apply the brakes sooner than when Drive carefully when there is snow vehicle unless there is help nearby.
Page 204: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
9-10 Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Slowly and cautiously spin the Clear away snow from around For more information about wheels to free the vehicle when the base of your vehicle, carbon monoxide, see stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
Page 205: Vehicle Load Limits
Driving and Operating 9-11 Rocking the Vehicle to Get Vehicle Load Limits Warning (Continued) it Out It is very important to know how vehicle handles. This could Turn the steering wheel left and much weight the vehicle can right to clear the area around the cause loss of control and a carry.
Page 206 9-12 Driving and Operating 2. Maximum Vehicle Capacity There is also important loading The resulting figure equals Weight information on the Certification the available amount of cargo label. It tells you the Gross and luggage load capacity. 3. Size of the Original Equipment Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) For example, if the "XXX"...
Page 207 Driving and Operating 9-13 reduces the available cargo Subtract Occupant Weight @ Available Cargo Weight = and luggage load capacity of 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 = 136 kg 113 kg (250 lbs). your vehicle. (300 lbs). Available Occupant and Cargo Weight = 317 kg (700 lbs).
Page 208 9-14 Driving and Operating Refer to the vehicle's Tire and the vehicle, called the Gross Warning (Continued) Loading Information label for Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). specific information about the The GVWR includes the weight break and change the way the vehicle's capacity weight and of the vehicle, all occupants, vehicle handles.
Page 209 Driving and Operating 9-15 Starting and Warning Warning (Continued) Operating Things inside the vehicle can Do not leave an strike and injure people in a New Vehicle Break-In unsecured child restraint sudden stop or turn, or in a in the vehicle. Follow these recommended crash.
Page 210: Ignition Positions
9-16 Driving and Operating Do not participate in track Ignition Positions to the Keyless Access system. See events, sport driving schools, or similar activities during this break-in period. To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle Check engine oil with every must be in ACC/ACCESSORY or refueling and add if necessary.
Page 211 Driving and Operating 9-17 The vehicle may have an electric 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, steering column lock. The lock is This can be done while the and must be shut off while driving, activated when the vehicle is vehicle is moving.
Page 212: Starting The Engine
9-18 Driving and Operating Starting Procedure Caution . The ignition will then 1. If equipped with the Keyless remain in ON/RUN. Access system, the Remote Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter Service Only Mode vehicle is moving.
Page 213 Driving and Operating 9-19 vehicle can still be driven. See thing. This clears the extra Caution Starting the Vehicle with a Low gasoline from the engine. Do not Transmitter Battery in race the engine immediately Cranking the engine for long after starting it.
Page 214: Engine Coolant Heater
9-20 Driving and Operating Engine Coolant Heater Shifting Into Park Warning Vehicles with the engine coolant Use this procedure to shift into Plugging the cord into an heater can use this option in cold P (Park): ungrounded outlet could cause an weather conditions at or below 1.
Page 215: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating 9-21 If you can, the shift lever was not out of P (Park), unless the ignition is Warning (Continued) fully locked into P (Park). in ON/RUN and the brake pedal is applied. Torque Lock It is dangerous to get out of the The shift lock release is always vehicle if the shift lever is not fully Torque lock is when the weight of...
Page 216: Engine Exhaust
9-22 Driving and Operating 2. While holding down the brake Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) pedal, press the shift lever button again. There are holes or openings Warning 3. Move the shift lever. in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon If the shift lever will not move from modifications that are not...
Page 218 9-24 Driving and Operating shift lever button and move the shift is already moving, use N (Neutral) Warning (Continued) lever into another gear. See only. You can also use N (Neutral) when the vehicle is being towed. move suddenly. You or others could be injured.
Page 219: Manual Mode
Driving and Operating 9-25 D (Drive): This position is for be exited with a second press of the a short period when no spirited normal driving. It provides the best M (Manual Mode) button. See driving is detected. See fuel economy. If you need more power for passing, and you are: Manual Mode Caution...
Page 220 9-26 Driving and Operating With the shift lever in D (Drive) and If shifting is prevented for any not in Permanent Tap Mode, the tap reason, a SHIFT DENIED message shift controls will activate a will be displayed in the instrument temporary tap manual shift mode, cluster.
Page 221: Drive Systems
Driving and Operating 9-27 Drive Systems Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a System (ABS) computer senses that the wheels Vehicles with this feature always are slowing down.
Page 222: Electric Parking Brake
9-28 Driving and Operating suddenly slows or stops. Always Electric Parking Brake The system has a red parking brake leave enough room up ahead to status light and an amber parking stop, even with ABS. brake warning light. See Using ABS .
Page 223: Brake Assist
Driving and Operating 9-29 continuously, then the EPB is only normal, and is done to periodically Caution partially applied or there is a check the correct operation of the problem with the EPB. A DIC EPB system. Driving with the parking brake on message will display.
Page 224: Ride Control Systems
9-30 Driving and Operating speed in emergency driving Ride Control Systems If cruise control is being used and conditions. This feature uses the traction control or StabiliTrak begins stability system hydraulic brake to limit wheel spin, cruise control will Traction Control/ control module to supplement the disengage.
Page 225 Driving and Operating 9-31 The button for TCS and StabiliTrak comes on and stays on: is on the center console, behind the 1. Stop the vehicle. shift lever. 2. Turn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. Caution 3. Start the engine. Do not repeatedly brake or The indicator light for both systems accelerate heavily when TCS is...
Page 229 Driving and Operating 9-35 ® If the StabiliTrak system begins to to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on (On/Off): Press to turn the limit wheel spin while using cruise the speedometer, press SET down cruise control on and off. A white control, the cruise control to the second detent.
Page 230 9-36 Driving and Operating To increase vehicle speed in To decrease the vehicle speed in Resuming a Set Speed larger increments, briefly press larger increments, briefly press If the cruise control is set at a +RES up to the second detent. SET down to the second desired speed and then the brakes For each press, the vehicle...
Page 231: Adaptive Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 9-37 applying the SET switch will result Erasing Speed Memory If ACC is controlling your vehicle in cruise control set to the current speed when the Traction Control The cruise control set speed is vehicle speed. System (TCS) or electronic stability erased from memory if control system activates, the ACC Using Cruise Control on Hills...
Page 232 9-38 Driving and Operating (On/Off): Press to turn the Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) system on or off. A white cruise control indicator comes on. Visibility is low, such as in you should be ready to take fog, rain, or snow conditions. action and apply the brakes.
Page 233 Driving and Operating 9-39 4. Remove foot from the Resuming a Set Speed (Follow Distance Gap): Press accelerator. to select a following gap time (or If the ACC is set at a desired speed distance) setting for ACC of Far, After ACC is set, it may immediately and then the brakes are applied, the Medium, or Near.
Page 234 9-40 Driving and Operating To decrease the vehicle speed in (DIC) and the Head-Up Display The speedometer reading can be larger increments, press SET (HUD) (if equipped). See displayed in either English or metric down to the second detent. For units.
Page 235 Driving and Operating 9-41 When pressed, the current gap Alerting the Driver Collision/Detection Systems under setting displays briefly on the instrument cluster and HUD, if equipped. Subsequent presses cycle the gap button through three settings: Far, Medium, or Near. The Approaching and Following a gap setting will be maintained until it Vehicle...
Page 236 9-42 Driving and Operating selected follow gap. The vehicle Notification to Resume ACC Warning (Continued) speed increases or decreases to ACC will maintain a follow gap follow the vehicle in front of you, but behind a detected vehicle and slow could cause a crash.
Page 237 Driving and Operating 9-43 on. See Warning Warning . To release the electric parking brake, press the accelerator Leaving the vehicle without The ACC will not automatically pedal. placing it in P (Park) can be apply the brakes if your foot is A DIC warning message may dangerous.
Page 238 9-44 Driving and Operating When following a vehicle and Other Vehicle Lane Changes Warning entering a curve, ACC may not detect the vehicle ahead and On curves, ACC may respond to accelerate to the set speed. When a vehicle in another lane, or may this happens the vehicle ahead not have time to react to a vehicle symbol will not appear.
Page 239: Driver Assistance Systems
Driving and Operating 9-45 Do not use ACC when driving on Cleaning the Sensing System Driver Assistance steep hills or when towing a trailer. The camera sensor on the Systems ACC will not detect a vehicle in the windshield behind the rearview lane while driving on steep hills.
Page 240: Camera (Rvc)
9-46 Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Warning (Continued) Automatic Parking Assist (APA), Some driver assistance features and/or Front Parking Assist. alert the driver of obstacles by Detect children, pedestrians, beeping. To change the volume of When the vehicle is shifted into bicyclists, or animals.
Page 241 Driving and Operating 9-47 RVC screen to warn of traffic Warning (Continued) coming from either direction. This system detects objects coming from vehicle using only the RVC up to 20 m (65 ft) from the left or screen, during longer, higher right side behind the vehicle.
Page 242 9-48 Driving and Operating The instrument cluster may have a The Backing Warning System will Warning parking assist display with bars that beep once from the rear when a show distance to object and object potential object threat is first The parking assist system does location information for the Parking detected, or pulse twice on both...
Page 243 Driving and Operating 9-49 pressing the accelerator pedal firmly Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) at any time will override the Rear Automatic Braking. injury, death, or vehicle damage, driver braking, but only acts when even with the Backing Warning the vehicle may not stop in time. Warning System, always check the area The system, in some situations or...
Page 244 9-50 Driving and Operating Turning the Features On or Off The Rear Vision Camera (RVC), the The Driver information Center (DIC) parking assist symbols, guidance and audible beeps help to guide lines, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert parking maneuvers. (RCTA) can be turned on or off through the Settings menu on the Warning infotainment system:...
Page 245 Driving and Operating 9-51 The system is available when the into a previously detected space. vehicle speed is below The APA system does not need 30 km/h (18 mph). Press the APA service. button, , to enable the system to If the vehicle exceeds 10 km/h begin searching for a space that is (6 mph), APA is automatically...
Page 246 9-52 Driving and Operating Electronic stability control or Forward Collision Alert Warning antilock brakes are activated. (FCA) System An important vehicle message is FCA is a warning system and If equipped, the FCA system may displayed in the DIC. does not apply the brakes. When help to avoid or reduce the harm To cancel APA, press the APA approaching a slower-moving or...
Page 247 Driving and Operating 9-53 Detecting the Vehicle Ahead Collision Alert Warning FCA does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. FCA may not detect a vehicle ahead if the FCA sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, With Head-Up Display or ice, or if the windshield is FCA warnings will not occur unless...
Page 248 9-54 Driving and Operating Tailgating Alert Selecting the Alert Timing The Collision Alert control is on the steering wheel. Press set the FCA timing to Far, Medium, Near, or on some vehicles, Off. The first button press shows the current setting on the DIC.
Page 249 Driving and Operating 9-55 Unnecessary Alerts Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) Automatic Collision Preparation (ACP) System FCA may provide unnecessary IBA may activate when the brake alerts for turning vehicles, vehicles pedal is applied quickly by providing ACP may help reduce crash in other lanes, objects that are not a boost to braking based on the damage by applying the vehicle s...
Page 250 9-56 Driving and Operating Automatic Braking Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) In some imminent front-end crash situations, if the driver has not Detect a stopped or guardrails, signs, and other applied the brakes, Automatic slow-moving vehicle or other non-moving objects. This could Braking applies the brakes to help object ahead.
Page 251: Side Blind Zone Alert (Sbza)
Driving and Operating 9-57 Side Blind Zone zone starts at approximately the Warning (Continued) middle of the vehicle and goes back Alert (SBZA) 5 m (16 ft). check mirrors, glance over your If equipped, the Side Blind Zone How the System Works shoulder, and use the turn Alert system is a lane-changing aid signals.
Page 252: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
9-58 Driving and Operating or right-side mirror display will light of the vehicle. This is normal system If the SBZA displays do not light up up if a vehicle is detected in that operation; the vehicle does not need when vehicles are in the blind zone blind zone.
Page 253 Driving and Operating 9-59 When the vehicle crosses a To turn LDW on and off, press Warning (Continued) detected lane marking, the LDW the center stack. The control indicator will flash and either three indicator will light when LDW is on. Warn that the vehicle is beeps will be sounded from the left crossing a lane marking if the...
Page 254 9-60 Driving and Operating either the left or right side of the If the LDW camera system does not LDW warnings may occur due to tar seat, depending on the lane seem to operate properly, cleaning marks, shadows, cracks in the road, departure direction.
Page 255 Driving and Operating 9-61 Fuel posted octane rating of 91 or higher. If the vehicle has the 3.6L V6 LF3 Regular unleaded gasoline rated at twin turbo engine (VIN Code 8), use Use of the recommended fuel is an 87 octane or higher can be used, premium unleaded gasoline with a important part of the proper but acceleration could be reduced,...
Page 256: Gasoline Specifications
9-62 Driving and Operating other fuels containing more than Gasoline Specifications test. See 15% ethanol must be used only in . If this occurs, At a minimum, gasoline should meet flex fuel vehicles. return to your authorized dealer for ASTM specification D 4814. Some diagnosis.
Page 257: Fuel Additives
Driving and Operating 9-63 Fuel Additives Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) To keep fuel systems clean, TOP To help avoid injuries to you nozzle slowly and wait for TIER Detergent Gasoline is and others, read and follow any hiss noise to stop prior to recommended.
Page 258: Filling A Portable Fuel Container
9-64 Driving and Operating Be careful not to spill fuel. Do not 2. Insert and latch the funnel into Warning (Continued) top off or overfill the tank and wait a the capless fuel system. few seconds before removing the by static electricity or other nozzle.
Page 259: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating 9-65 Trailer Towing Driving Characteristics Warning (Continued) and Towing Tips General Towing Do not smoke, light matches, Driving with a Trailer or use lighters while Information pumping fuel. When towing a trailer: Only use towing equipment that has Avoid using cell phones or Become familiar with the state been designed for the vehicle.
Page 260 9-66 Driving and Operating The Automatic Collision During the trip, check occasionally Warning (Continued) Preparation System should be to be sure that the load is secure set to Off when towing. See and the lamps and any trailer Also adjust the climate brakes still work.
Page 261 Driving and Operating 9-67 Always back up slowly and, Driving on Grades engine off. If the overheat warning if possible, have someone comes on, see Reduce speed and shift to a lower guide you. gear starting down a long or steep downgrade.
Page 262 9-68 Driving and Operating 3. When the wheel chocks are in especially important in trailer It depends on how the rig is used. place, release the regular brakes operation are automatic For example, speed, altitude, road until the chocks absorb the load. transmission fluid, engine oil, axle grades, outside temperature, and lubricant, belts, cooling system, and...
Page 263: Towing Equipment
Driving and Operating 9-69 Weight of the Trailer Tongue on the Tire and Loading Information label. See The tongue load (1) of any trailer is . Make sure not to go over an important weight to measure the GVW limit for the vehicle, because it affects the total gross including the weight of the trailer weight of the vehicle.
Page 264 9-70 Driving and Operating Will any holes be made in the Trailer Brakes Conversions and body of the vehicle when the Does the trailer have its own Add-Ons trailer hitch is installed? If so, brakes? Be sure to read and follow seal the holes when the hitch is the instructions for the trailer brakes removed.
Page 265 Battery ..... 10-25 Engine Compartment Fuse All-Wheel Drive ... . . 10-26 Block .
Page 266 Buying New Tires ... 10-58 cause cancer and birth defects or Different Size Tires and other reproductive harm. Engine For service and parts needs, visit Wheels ....10-60 exhaust, many parts and systems, your dealer.
Page 267 handling, emissions systems, This vehicle has an airbag system. aerodynamics, durability, and Before attempting to do your own electronic systems like antilock service work, see brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessories or modifications could even cause Keep a record with all parts receipts malfunction or damage not covered and list the mileage and the date of by the vehicle warranty.
Page 268 To close the hood: Before closing the hood, be sure all To open the hood: filler caps are on properly. Then, bring the hood from full open to within 152 mm (6 in) of the closed position. Pause, then push the front center of the hood with a swift, firm motion to fully close the hood.
Page 270 1. Windshield Washer Fluid 4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and 7. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of Reservoir. See Pressure Cap. See View). See 5. Remote Negative (-) Battery 8. Engine Oil Dipstick. See 2. Remote Positive (+) Battery Terminal. See Terminal.
Page 272 1. Windshield Washer Fluid 4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and 7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Reservoir. See Pressure Cap. See 8. Engine Oil Dipstick. See 5. Remote Negative (-) Battery 2. Remote Positive (+) Battery Terminal. See Terminal. See 6.
Page 274 1. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See It is a good idea to check the engine To ensure proper engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to performance and long life, careful 2. Remote Positive (+) Battery get an accurate reading, the vehicle attention must be paid to engine oil.
Page 275 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then Selecting the right engine oil push it back in all the way. depends on both the proper oil Do not add too much oil. Oil Remove it again, keeping the tip specification and viscosity grade.
Page 276 always select an oil of the correct containing used engine oil. See the specification. See Specification manufacturer's warnings about the earlier in this section. use and disposal of oil products. Failure to use the recommended Used oil can be a threat to the engine oil can result in engine environment.
Page 277 When the system has calculated The oil life system can also be reset that oil life has been diminished, it as follows: indicates that an oil change is 1. Turn the ignition on with the Reset the system whenever the necessary.
Page 278 To inspect or replace the air cleaner/ filter: The engine air cleaner/filter is in the engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle. See for location. It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss.
Page 279 4. Lift the filter cover housing away 1. Disconnect the outlet duct by from the engine. loosening the air duct clamp (1). 5. Pull out the filter. 2. Disconnect the electrical connector (2) and wiring 6. Inspect or replace the engine air attachment to cover.
Page 280 3. Remove the screws (5) on top of the cover. 4. Lift the filter cover housing away If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt from the engine. can easily get into the engine, which could damage it. Always 5. Pull out the filter. have the air cleaner/filter in place 6.
Page 281 Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Do not run the engine if there is a leak. If you run the engine, it could lose all coolant. That could cause an engine fire, and you could be burned.
Page 282 Gives boiling protection up to 129°C (265°F), engine temperature. vehicle warranty. Always use Protects against rust and DEX-COOL (silicate-free) coolant Adding only plain water or some corrosion. in the vehicle. other liquid to the cooling system Will not damage aluminum parts. can be dangerous.
Page 283 Never dispose of engine coolant by If coolant is visible but the coolant DEX-COOL coolant at the coolant putting it in the trash, pouring it on level is not at or above the COLD surge tank, but be sure the cooling the ground, or into sewers, streams, FILL line, add a 50/50 mixture of system, including the coolant surge...
Page 284 1. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap from the top chamber when the cooling for the proper coolant mixture. You can be burned if you spill system, including the coolant With plain water or the wrong coolant on hot engine parts. surge tank pressure cap and mixture, the engine could get too Coolant contains ethylene glycol...
Page 285 4. With the coolant surge tank Check the level in the surge tank pressure cap off and the surge top and bottom chambers when the tank service port cap open, start cooling system has cooled down. Running the engine without the engine and let it run until you If the coolant is not at the proper coolant may cause damage or a...
Page 286 2. Turn the heater on to the highest temperature and to the highest fan speed. Open the windows as If you keep driving when the necessary. When windshield washer fluid is engine is overheated, the liquids needed, be sure to read the 3.
Page 287 Some driving conditions or climates can cause a brake squeal when the This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brakes are first applied or lightly Do not use engine coolant brake pads have built-in wear applied. This does not mean (antifreeze) in the windshield indicators that make a high-pitched something is wrong with the brakes.
Page 288 hydraulic system fixed, since a leak means that sooner or later The braking system on a vehicle is the brakes will not work well. complex. Its many parts have to be Do not top off the brake fluid. of top quality and work well together Adding fluid does not correct a leak.
Page 289 Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed container. See example, just a few drops of Battery posts, terminals, and mineral-based oil, such as related accessories contain lead engine oil, in the brake and lead compounds, chemicals hydraulic system can damage known to the State of California to Always clean the brake fluid brake hydraulic system parts...
Page 290 4. Start and run the engine for at least 30 seconds. If the vehicle is equipped with All-Wheel-Drive (AWD), this is an additional system that needs lubrication. Batteries have acid that can burn you and gas that can explode. You can be badly hurt if you are It is not necessary to regularly not careful.
Page 291 2. Drain Plug 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room To get an accurate reading, the around the vehicle. vehicle should be on a level surface. 2. Firmly apply both the parking brake and the regular brake. If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug hole, on the transfer case, some lubricant will need to be...
Page 292 shift lever out of P (Park) with N (Neutral), slowly remove foot normal effort. If the shift lever pressure from the regular brake moves out of P (Park), contact pedal. Do this until the vehicle is Allowing the wiper arm to touch your dealer for service.
Page 293 The windshield is part of the HUD Headlamp aim has been preset and system. If the vehicle has to have should need no further adjustment. the windshield replaced, get one If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, that is designed for HUD or the the headlamp aim may be affected.
Page 294 For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see For any bulb changing procedure The high intensity discharge not listed in this section, contact lighting system operates at a very your dealer. high voltage. If you try to service any of the system components, you could be seriously injured.
Page 295 1. Bulb Socket 2. Bulb 3. Lamp Assembly License W5W LL To replace one of these bulbs: Plate Lamp The vehicle has fuses and circuit 1. Push the lamp assembly (3) breakers to protect against an toward the center of the vehicle. For replacement bulbs not listed electrical system overload.
Page 299 Headlamp Low Horn Front Washer Relay Relay Not Used Horn Relay Headlamp High Instrument Panel Cooling Fan Relay Body Ignition Aero Shutter Starter Fuel System Transmission Control Module Starter Relay Control Module Ignition Run/Crank Relay Ignition Heated Steering Vacuum Pump Engine Control Wheel Relay...
Page 300 To access the fuses, remove the To install the end cover, insert the end panel by gently prying with a tabs on the back of the cover into plastic tool near each clip, beginning the slots in the instrument panel at at the point shown.
Page 301 Motorized Cupholder Electric Steering Column Lock Data Link Connector Heater, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Control Tilt and Telescope Steering Column Spare Glovebox Release Shunt Body Control Module 1 Body Control Module 5 Spare Spare Spare...
Page 305 Fuel Door and a serious crash. See * Optional Every new GM vehicle has high-quality tires made by a Underinflated tires pose leading tire manufacturer. See the same danger as the warranty manual for overloaded tires. The information regarding the tire resulting crash could warranty and where to get cause serious injury.
Page 306 traction or performance as winter tires on snow or ice-covered roads. for inflation pressure Worn or old tires can adjustment for high-speed cause a crash. If the tread driving. is badly worn, This vehicle was not originally replace them. equipped with winter tires. Winter Replace any tires that tires are designed for increased This vehicle may come with...
Page 307 Use only radial ply tires of the (50 mi); and a heavy load 45 km same size, load range, and (25 mi). As soon as possible, speed rating as the original contact the nearest authorized GM If the low tire warning light equipment tires.
Page 308 normal driving conditions. See your installing winter tires on the vehicle dealer for wheel or sensor if frequent driving at temperatures replacement. below approximately 5°C (40°F) or wheel assembly damage can on ice or snow covered roads is occur when coming into contact expected.
Page 309 criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. The letters and numbers GM's TPC specifications meet or following the DOT code are the exceed all federal safety Tire Identification Number (TIN). guidelines. The TIN shows the manufacturer and plant code, tire size, and date the tire was manufactured.
Page 310 vehicle tire engineered to Diameter of Maximum load that standards set by the U.S. Tire the wheel in inches. can be carried and the and Rim Association. These maximum pressure needed to The three-digit characters represent the load support that load. number indicates the tire section index and speed rating of the width in millimeters from...
Page 311 automatic transmission, power before a tire has built up heat Gross Axle Weight windows, power seats, and air from driving. See Rating for the front axle. See conditioning. The relationship The weight of a of a tire's height to its width. motor vehicle with standard and Gross Axle Weight optional equipment including the...
Page 312 outward when mounted on a A pneumatic The maximum air pressure to vehicle. The side of the tire that tire in which the ply cords that which a cold tire can be inflated. contains a whitewall, bears extend to the beads are laid at The maximum air pressure is white lettering, or bears 90 degrees to the centerline of...
Page 313 of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) of tread remains. See Load on an individual tire due to curb weight, accessory Neither tire underinflation nor weight, occupant weight, and overinflation is good. cargo weight. Underinflated tires, or tires that do not have enough air, A tire A label...
Page 314 The Tire and Loading of the tire valve to release air. Information label on the vehicle Re-check the tire pressure with Use a good quality pocket-type indicates the original equipment the tire gauge. gauge to check the tire tires and the correct cold tire pressure.
Page 315 Return the tires to the tire inflation pressure label, you recommended cold tire inflation should determine the proper tire pressure when high-speed driving inflation pressure for those tires.) driven at high speeds, make sure has ended. See As an added safety feature, your the tires are rated for high-speed vehicle has been equipped with a operation, in excellent condition,...
Page 316 not reached the level to trigger ensure that the replacement or illumination of the TPMS low tire alternate tires and wheels allow the pressure telltale. TPMS to continue to function properly. Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the When a low tire pressure condition system is not operating properly.
Page 317 about the DIC operation and The TPMS can warn about a low displays see tire pressure condition but it does not replace normal tire The TPMS will not function properly maintenance. See The low tire pressure warning light if one or more of the TPMS sensors may come on in cool weather when are missing or inoperable.
Page 318 The TPMS sensor matching Operating electronic devices or using a TPMS relearn tool, in the process was not done or not being near facilities using radio following order: driver side front tire, completed successfully after wave frequencies similar to the passenger side front tire, passenger rotating the tires.
Page 319 4. Use the five-way DIC control on 8. Proceed to the passenger side the right side of the steering front tire, and repeat the We recommend that the tires, wheel to scroll to the Tire procedure in Step 7. including the spare tire, if the Pressure screen under the DIC 9.
Page 320 The tire has a puncture, cut, alignment. See Use this rotation pattern if the or other damage that cannot vehicle has different size tires be repaired well because of on the front and rear and they the size or location of the are non-directional.
Page 321 Adjust the front and rear tires to the recommended inflation pressure on the Tire and off and cause an accident. When Factors such as maintenance, Loading Information label after changing a wheel, remove any temperatures, driving speeds, the tires have been rotated. See rust or dirt from places where the vehicle loading, and road conditions wheel attaches to the vehicle.
Page 322 The rubber in tires ages over time. slow aging. This area should be free GM's exclusive TPC Spec This also applies to the spare tire, of grease, gasoline, or other system considers over a dozen if the vehicle has one, even if it is substances that can deteriorate critical specifications that impact never used.
Page 323 If proper rotation and maintenance have been done, all four tires should wear out at could cause injury or death. Using bias-ply tires on the about the same time. See Only your dealer or authorized vehicle may cause the wheel tire service center should rim flanges to develop cracks information on proper tire...
Page 324 The Tire and Loading Information label indicates the original equipment tires on the If different sized wheels are used, Quality grades can be found vehicle. See there may not be an acceptable where applicable on the tire , for the label level of performance and safety if sidewall between tread shoulder location and more information...
Page 325 nominal rim diameters of graded 150 would wear one and straight-ahead braking traction 10 to 12 inches (25 to 30 cm), one-half (1½) times as well on tests, and does not include or to some limited-production the government course as a tire acceleration, cornering, tires.
Page 326 performance on the laboratory surface variations such as troughs Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor test wheel than the minimum vibrating when driving on a smooth System (TPMS) sensors with new required by law.
Page 327 ground clearance, and tire or tire vehicle. Do not spin the wheels. chain clearance to the body and If traction devices are used, install If the vehicle has P245/40R18, chassis. them on the rear tires. 245/40R18, 275/35R18, or 255/ 35R19 size tires, do not use tire chains.
Page 328 maintain lane position, and then gently brake to a stop, well off the For more information about the road, if possible. instructions. If the chains contact vehicle battery, see A rear blowout, particularly on a the vehicle, stop and retighten curve, acts much like a skid and them.
Page 329 3. Discharged Battery Remote Positive terminal 4. Discharged Battery Remote Ignoring these steps could result If the other vehicle does not have Negative Ground Terminal in costly damage to the vehicle a 12-volt system with a negative that would not be covered by the ground, both vehicles can be The jump start positive terminal (1) vehicle warranty.
Page 330 warranty. Whenever possible, turn and some have been blinded. Fans or other moving engine off or unplug all accessories on Use a flashlight if you need more parts can injure you badly. Keep either vehicle when jump starting. light. your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running.
Page 331 9. Start the engine in the vehicle Use the tow eye for towing a with the good battery and run disabled vehicle or loading it onto a the engine at idle speed for at flatbed car carrier. The tow eye least four minutes.
Page 332 Is the proper towing equipment going to be used? See your dealer or trailering professional If the vehicle is towed with all four for additional advice and Recreational vehicle towing means wheels on the ground, the equipment recommendations. towing the vehicle behind another drivetrain components could be vehicle such as a motor home.
Page 333 5. Use an adequate clamping device designed for towing to ensure that the front wheels are locked into the straight-ahead position. 6. Secure the vehicle to the dolly following the manufacturer instructions. 7. Release the parking brake only after the vehicle being towed is firmly attached to the towing vehicle.
Page 334 products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when safety precautions, and absolutely necessary, and have the appropriate disposal of any locks greased after using.
Page 335 washed. This could cause damage calcium chloride and other salts, ice that would not be covered by the melting agents, road oil and tar, tree vehicle warranty. sap, bird droppings, chemicals from may damage it. Use only industrial chimneys, etc., can If using an automatic car wash, non-abrasive waxes and polishes damage the vehicle's finish if they...
Page 336 Solvents, alcohols, fuels, The bright metal moldings on the or other harsh cleaners. vehicle are aluminum. To prevent damage always follow these Ice scrapers or other hard items. cleaning instructions: Aftermarket appearance caps or Use only lukewarm or cold water, a Be sure the molding is cool to covers while the lamps are soft cloth, and a car washing soap...
Page 337 squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at least once a year. Hot, dry climates Clear debris from the air intakes, may require more frequent between the hood and windshield Use a soft, clean cloth with mild application. Black marks from when washing the vehicle. soap and water to clean the wheels.
Page 338 Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion Lubricate all key lock cylinders, protection while maintaining the hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the To avoid surface damage, do not vehicle warranty. fuel door hinge unless the use strong soaps, chemicals, components are plastic.
Page 339 Do not heavily saturate the furnishings can also permanently on the label. While cleaning the upholstery when cleaning. transfer color to the vehicle's interior, maintain adequate interior. ventilation by opening the doors and Do not use solvents or cleaners windows. containing solvents.
Page 340 For solid soils, remove as much If the soil is not completely as possible prior to vacuuming. removed, it may be necessary to Vacuum around a speaker cover use a commercial upholstery To clean: gently, so that the speaker will not cleaner or spot lifter.
Page 341 using mild soap. Do not use bleach or fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly and air dry before next use. Soaking or saturating leather, Use of air fresheners may cause especially perforated leather, as permanent damage to plastics well as other interior surfaces, and painted surfaces.
Page 342 The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need Do not bleach or dye safety belts. replacing, it is recommended It may severely weaken them. In that GM certified floor mats be a crash, they might not be able to purchased.
Page 365 Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Cadillac. Normally, any concerns General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 366 You may contact the BBB Auto Line Center at 1-800 458 8006. In Both General Motors and your Program using the toll-free Canada, call the Canadian Cadillac dealer are committed to making telephone number or write them at Customer Care Centre at...
Page 367 Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-888-446-2000 (English), assistance. However, if a customer Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Cadillac, participation in a no-charge or write to: the letter should be addressed to: mediation/arbitration program.
Page 368 1-800-263-7854 (French) active recalls or search by Vehicle experience is a one-stop resource Roadside Service: 1-800-882-1112 Identification Number (VIN). See that allows interaction with Cadillac and keeps important vehicle-specific information in one place. Contact the local General Motors Business Unit.
Page 369 General Motors of Canada also has a Mobility Program. Visit www.gm.ca or call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (463-7483) Take a trip to the Cadillac Owner for details. TTY users call Centre: 1-800-263-3830. Chat live with online help representatives. Locate owner resources such as U.S.: 1-800-224-1400.
Page 370 Assistance is also given towing service. It provides every Cadillac and General Motors of when the vehicle is stuck in the Cadillac owner in the United States Canada Limited reserve the right to sand, mud, or snow. with the advantage of contacting a...
Page 371 Each technician travels with a fuels are not provided through specially equipped service vehicle this service. complete with the necessary Cadillac parts and tools required to Vehicle handle most roadside repairs. When the vehicle requires warranty registration is required. service, contact your dealer and request an appointment.
Page 372 If your dealer requests you to bring furnished with each new vehicle the vehicle for service, you are provides detailed warranty coverage urged to do so as early in the work information. If the vehicle requires overnight day as possible to allow for warranty repairs, and public same-day repair.
Page 373 Rental reimbursement will be limited ensure that the vehicle's designed and must be supported by original appearance, durability, and safety receipts. This requires that you sign are preserved. The use of Genuine and complete a rental agreement GM parts can help maintain the GM and meet state/provincial, local, and New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 374 corrosion problems, and may not Many insurance policies provide perform properly in subsequent reduced protection to the GM If there has been an injury, call collisions. Aftermarket parts are not vehicle by limiting compensation for emergency services for help. Do not covered by the GM New Vehicle damage repairs by using leave the scene of a crash until all...
Page 375 Vehicle Identification original GM parts. Remember, Number (VIN). recycled parts will not be covered by the GM vehicle warranty. Insurance company and policy number. Insurance pays the bill for the repair, but you must live with the repair. General description of the Service Manuals have the diagnosis Depending on your policy limits, damage to the other vehicle.
Page 376 In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Or write to: Owner Manual, and Warranty Helm, Incorporated Manual. Attention: Customer Service RETAIL SELL PRICE: 47911 Halyard Drive $35.00 (U.S.) plus handling and Plymouth, MI 48170 shipping fees. Prices are subject to change without Without Portfolio: Owner notice and without incurring Manual only.
Page 377 Vehicle Safety Hotline Cadillac Customer Assistance toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: Center 1-800-424-9153); go to Cadillac Motor Car Division If you live in Canada, and you P.O. Box 33169 write to: believe that the vehicle has a safety Detroit, MI 48232-5169...
Page 378 These data can help provide a better understanding of the This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder EDR. The main injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are purpose of an EDR is to record, in recorded by your vehicle only if a certain crash or near crash-like non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 379 if the vehicle is leased, with the OnStar Terms and Conditions and GM vehicles does not use or record consent of the lessee; in response Privacy Statement on the OnStar personal information or link with any to an official request by police or website.
Page 383 2. Say Repeat. System responds After the call ends, press the Go with the last direction given, then button on the navigation screen to responds with OnStar ready, begin driving directions. then a tone. If directions are downloaded to the 1.
Page 384 Download the OnStar RemoteLink 1. Press . System responds: ® mobile app to select Apple OnStar Ready, followed by 1. Press . System responds: ® Android , and BlackBerry devices a tone. OnStar ready. to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, 2.
Page 385 Automatic Crash Response, Press and say Minutes then Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Verify to check how many minutes Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle remain and their expiration date. Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, Press to request account transfer Roadside Assistance, Turn-by-Turn eligibility information. The Advisor Navigation, and Hands-Free Calling OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics will can assist in canceling or removing...
Page 386 to function properly. These systems vehicle, damage to the vehicle in a system can provide in-vehicle may not operate if the battery is crash, or wireless phone network access to all of the OnStar services, discharged or disconnected. congestion or jamming. except Virtual Advisor and OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation.
Page 387 change the OnStar PIN, call OnStar Roadside Assistance and a route or may ask for a call back and provide the Advisor with the locksmith to help gain access to the after the vehicle is driven into an current number. vehicle.
Page 388 FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF The OnStar system is integrated THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO into the electrical architecture of the Certain OnStar components include EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR vehicle. Do not add any electrical libcurl and unzip software. Below COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE equipment.
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Page 391 Airbag System Antilock Brake Check ......3-34 System (ABS) ....9-27 Accessories and How Does an Airbag Warning Light .
Page 392: Exterior Lighting
Bulb Replacement ... . 10-31 Cautions, Danger, and Halogen Bulbs ....10-30 Warnings ......iv Battery .
Page 393 Compartments Cruise Control, Active ..9-37 Door Storage ......4-1 Cupholders .
Page 394 Driving (cont'd) Engine Extender, Safety Belt ..3-21 Off-Road Recovery ... . 9-5 Air Cleaner/Filter ... 10-14 Exterior Lamp Controls .
Page 395 Fuel ......9-61 Additives .....9-63 Garage Door Opener .
Page 396: Lane Departure Warning
Heater Lamps (cont'd) Messages ....5-41 Engine Coolant ....9-20 Jump Starting .
Page 397: Memory Features
Lights Locks Messages Airbag Readiness ... . .5-17 Automatic Door ....2-13 Airbag System ....5-45 Antilock Brake System Delayed Locking .
Page 398: Onstar Additional
Mirrors Off-Road Automatic Dimming Recovery ..... . 9-5 Park Rearview ....2-20 Shifting Into .
Page 399 Power (cont'd) Reclining Seatbacks ... . 3-5 Restraints Retained Accessory (RAP) . . .9-19 Recommended Fluids and Where to Put ....3-42 Seat Adjustment .
Page 400 Safety Belts (cont'd) Security Shifting Lap-Shoulder Belt ... .3-15 Light ......5-28 Into Park .
Page 401 Storage Areas Tires Towing Armrest ......4-3 Buying New Tires ... 10-58 Driving Characteristics .
Page 402 Turn and Lane-Change Vehicle (cont'd) When It Is Time for New Security ..... .2-16 Signals ......6-5 Tires .

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