Page 1 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2014 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage .
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2014 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual Wheels and Tires ... 10-43 Customer Information ..13-1 Jump Starting .
Page 3: Using This Manual
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Introduction Please refer to the purchase Canadian Vehicle Owners documentation relating to your Propriétaires Canadiens specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle.
Page 4: Danger, Warnings, And
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Introduction Danger, Warnings, and Symbols Caution Cautions The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of Text marked Caution provides text. Symbols are shown along with...
Page 5 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Introduction : Audio Steering Wheel : Malfunction Indicator Lamp ® Controls or OnStar : Oil Pressure : Brake System Warning : Power Light : Remote Vehicle Start...
Page 6 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Introduction NOTES...
Page 7 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief In Brief Steering Wheel Active Emergency Braking Adjustment ....1-12 System .
Page 8: In Brief
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview...
Page 9 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-7. 8. Charging Status Indicator (CSI). 16. Cruise Control on page 9-37. See Charging Status Feedback 2. Exterior Lamp Controls on Adaptive Cruise Control on on page 9-61.
Page 10: Initial Drive Information
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 22. Shift Lever. See Electric Drive Initial Drive Unit on page 9-28. Information 23. Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1. This section provides a brief...
Page 11: Door Locks
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief Press and hold until the systems and rear window defogger Activating Remote Start from outside the vehicle using the parking lamps turn off. 1. Aim the transmitter at the RKE transmitter.
Page 12: Trunk Release
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief Press the touch pad on the rear If the vehicle has lost battery power, of the trunk above the license the doors can be opened manually.
Page 13: Windows
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief Windows Seat Adjustment See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-4. Power Seats Lumbar Adjustment Lumbar Support The driver power window switches control all the windows. The...
Page 14 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief Seatback Bolster Support Reclining Seatbacks Easy Entry Seat 1. Seat Adjustment Switch If equipped, to adjust the bolster To adjust the seatback: support: 2. Folding Seatback Handle...
Page 15: Memory Features
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief seatback. To move the seat See Memory Seats on page 3-6 and Press the button once for the rearward, press and hold the rear of Vehicle Personalization on highest setting.
Page 16: Head Restraint
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-10 In Brief When the vehicle is on, this feature To achieve a comfortable seating Refer to the following sections for will automatically activate the position, change the seatback...
Page 17: Passenger Sensing System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-11 Passenger Sensing The passenger airbag status indicator lights on the overhead System console when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5-17.
Page 18: Adjustment
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-12 In Brief The rear window defogger also Steering Wheel Interior Lighting heats the outside mirrors. See Adjustment Dome Lamps Heated Mirrors on page 2-18. There are front and rear dome...
Page 19: Exterior Lighting
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-13 Reading Lamps Exterior Lighting There are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and the headliner. These lamps come on when any door is opened. To...
Page 20: Windshield Wiper/Washer
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-14 In Brief OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move headlamps.
Page 21: Climate Controls
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-15 Climate Controls The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Climate Touch Screen Controls 1.
Page 22: Steering Wheel Controls
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-16 In Brief 8. Driver and Passenger Auto Vehicle Features : Press to turn the system on Heated Seats and off. A white cruise control indicator appears in the instrument 9.
Page 23: Infotainment System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (17,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-17 Forward Collision Alert : Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set (FCA) System speed from memory. FCA may help avoid or reduce the See Cruise Control on page 9-37 or harm caused by front-end crashes.
Page 24: Alert (Sbza)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (18,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-18 In Brief indicator will change to amber and See Assistance Systems for Parking systems can automatically brake the flash. In addition, beeps will sound, or Backing on page 9-48.
Page 25: Universal Remote System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (19,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-19 Universal Remote System Read the instructions completely Battery and Efficiency before attempting to program the Universal Remote system. Because High Voltage Safety of the steps involved, it may be...
Page 26: Charging
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (20,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-20 In Brief If the vehicle is in a crash, the See Battery on page 10-23 for When using a 120-volt AC electrical sensing system may shut down the important safety information.
Page 27 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (21,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-21 Charging 3. Open the rear trunk, lift the left load support floor cover, and Start Charge remove the charge cord. Pull up on the charge cord handle to 1.
Page 28 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (22,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-22 In Brief Check the electrical outlet/plug End Charge Charge Cord while charging and discontinue 1. Unlock the vehicle with the RKE See Radio Frequency Statement on...
Page 29: Fueling
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (23,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-23 Fueling Warning (Continued) Warning The fuel system on this vehicle Do not use an electrical outlet Using a charge level that exceeds requires a refueling process to...
Page 30: Regenerative Braking
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (24,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-24 In Brief 4. After refueling, reinstall the fuel Service cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks. Close the fuel door. Warning See Filling the Tank on page 9-69.
Page 31: Performance And Maintenance
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (25,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-25 Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button Performance and again to turn traction control Maintenance back on. To turn off both TCS and Traction Control/ StabiliTrak, press and hold the...
Page 32: Engine Oil Life System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (26,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-26 In Brief The TPMS does not replace normal Driving for Better Energy Acceleration/Braking/Coasting monthly tire maintenance. Maintain Efficiency Avoid unnecessary rapid the correct tire pressures.
Page 33 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (27,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 In Brief 1-27 engage Mountain Mode before Less energy is used at low fan In hot weather, avoid parking in starting to climb. Mountain Mode speeds. When using the fan:...
Page 34: Roadside Service
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (28,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 1-28 In Brief The weight of excess cargo in the New vehicles are automatically vehicle affects efficiency and range. enrolled in the Roadside Service Avoid carrying more than is needed.
Page 35: Keys And Locks
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ....2-17 Windows Power Mirrors .
Page 36 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows With an active OnStar subscription, Remote Keyless Entry an OnStar Advisor may remotely (RKE) System Operation unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.
Page 37: Keys, Doors, And Windows
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows personalization. See Unlocked Keyless Access Operation (Unlock): Press once to unlock Door Anti-Lockout under Vehicle the driver door. Press a second time To lock and unlock the doors and Personalization on page 5-52.
Page 38 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking from Passive locking will then remain longer work. Each vehicle can have Passenger Door up to eight transmitters programmed disabled until on the interior door to it.
Page 39 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 12. To program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 8 11. Return the key base back into the RKE transmitter. 13. Press and hold the POWER button for at least 12 seconds to exit programming.
Page 40 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 5. Wait for 10 minutes until the DIC displays PRESS ENGINE START BUTTON LEARN, then press the POWER button. The DIC reads REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT.
Page 41 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 11. When all additional transmitters Battery Replacement are programmed, press and hold the POWER button for Caution approximately 12 seconds to When replacing the battery, do exit programming mode.
Page 42: Remote Start
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Start outside temperatures. See Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This feature starts the heating or air under Heated Front Seats on...
Page 43 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle range may decrease if Activating Remote Start After entering the vehicle during a the vehicle is not plugged into remote start, press the POWER To heat or cool the passenger an electrical outlet.
Page 44: Door Locks
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows A maximum of two remote starts, Conditions in Which Remote Door Locks or a remote start with an extension, Start May Not Work are allowed between ignition cycles.
Page 45: Power Door Locks
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 For Keyless Access, the RKE Power Door Locks Warning (Continued) transmitter must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the door handle sensor (1). Grip Outsiders can easily enter and press to open.
Page 46: Delayed Locking
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows From inside the vehicle, pull the Delayed Locking passenger door manual release This feature delays the locking of lever. the doors until five seconds after all doors are closed.
Page 47: Automatic Door Locks
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Automatic Door Locks Lockout Protection can be manually Doors overridden with the driver door open The doors will lock automatically by pressing and holding...
Page 48 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows Trunk Release The trunk can be opened while the Warning (Continued) vehicle is locked by pressing the touch pad above the license plate...
Page 49: Vehicle Security
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Vehicle Security time will bypass the 30-second Caution delay and immediately arm the This vehicle has theft-deterrent alarm system. Do not use the emergency trunk features;...
Page 50: Immobilizer
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows The Charge Cord Theft Alert feature How to Detect a Tamper The system is automatically may be disabled through the vehicle...
Page 51: Exterior Mirrors
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (17,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 If the vehicle does not start and the Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors security light stays on, there is a problem with the system. Attempt to Convex Mirrors turn the vehicle off and try it again.
Page 52: Folding Mirrors
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (18,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows If equipped, the vehicle may have Reverse Tilt Mirrors Interior Mirrors memory mirrors. See Memory Seats The passenger and/or driver mirror on page 3-6.
Page 53: Windows
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (19,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Windows Power Windows Warning Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with Never leave a child, a helpless the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
Page 54 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (20,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express-Down/Up Windows Express Window Anti-Pinch 2. Pull the window switch to completely close the window. Override Windows with an express-down or...
Page 55: Sun Visors
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (21,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 Sun Visors Pull the sun visor down to block glare. If equipped, detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or to extend along the rod.
Page 56 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (22,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows NOTES...
Page 57 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belt Use During Adding Equipment to the Pregnancy ....3-17 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .
Page 58: Seats And Restraints
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Adjust the head restraint so that the To lower the head restraint, press top of the restraint is at the same...
Page 59: Front Seats
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints rearward until the desired locking Front Seats To move the seat forward, press position is reached. Try to move the and hold the front of the switch (1)
Page 60: Power Seat Adjustment
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Power Seat Adjustment To adjust the seat: Lumbar Adjustment Move the seat forward or Lumbar Support rearward by sliding the control Warning forward or rearward.
Page 61: Thigh Support Adjustment
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Seatback Bolster Support Thigh Support Reclining Seatbacks Adjustment If equipped, to adjust the bolster To adjust the seatback: support: If equipped, adjust the manual leg...
Page 62: Memory Seats
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Memory Seats Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job.
Page 63 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Storing Memory Positions Manually Recalling Memory If the memory position is still not Positions recalling, see your dealer for To save positions to the 1 and 2 service.
Page 64: Heated Front Seats
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints To activate the recall when On - At the RKE transmitter. If the memory recalling the exit position, the recall Ignition On is selected in the vehicle position is still not recalling, see may stop.
Page 65 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints Press the button once for the When the vehicle is on, this feature Warning (Continued) highest setting. With each press of will automatically activate the...
Page 66: Rear Seats
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-10 Seats and Restraints The heated seat indicator lights do Rear Seats To fold a seatback: not turn on during a remote start. Folding the Seatback The temperature performance of an unoccupied seat may be reduced.
Page 67: Safety Belts
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-11 Raising the Seatback To raise a seatback: Safety Belts 1. Lift the seatback and push it This section of the manual Warning rearward to lock it in place.
Page 68 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-12 Seats and Restraints Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. That is why wearing Warning (Continued) safety belts makes such good sense. are more likely to be seriously Questions and Answers About injured or killed.
Page 69: How To Wear Safety Belts
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-13 Wear the shoulder belt over the Also, in nearly all states and in shoulder and across the chest. all Canadian provinces, the law These parts of the body are best requires wearing safety belts.
Page 70: Lap-Shoulder Belt
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-14 Seats and Restraints Lap-Shoulder Belt 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it All seating positions in the vehicle get twisted.
Page 71 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-15 To unlatch the belt, push the button belts during the early stages of a on the buckle. The belt should moderate to severe frontal, near return to its stowed position.
Page 72 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-16 Seats and Restraints properly adjusted, the comfort guide positions the belt away from the neck and head. There is one guide for each outboard passenger position in the rear seat.
Page 73: Safety Belt Use During
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (17,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-17 To remove and store the comfort Warning (Continued) guide, squeeze the belt edges together so that the safety belt can and across the chest. These parts be removed from the guide.
Page 74: Safety Belt Extender
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (18,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-18 Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Extender to have it repaired. Torn or frayed Replacing Safety Belt safety belts may not protect you in a System Parts after a If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten crash.
Page 75: Airbag System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (19,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-19 See your dealer to have the safety Airbag System All vehicle airbags have the word belt assemblies inspected or AIRBAG on the trim or on a label The vehicle has the following replaced.
Page 76 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (20,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-20 Seats and Restraints Here are the most important things Warning Warning to know about the airbag system: Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against,...
Page 77: Where Are The Airbags
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (21,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Where Are the Airbags? The driver knee airbag is below the Driver Side Shown, Passenger steering column. The front outboard Side Similar...
Page 78: When Should An Airbag
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (22,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-22 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag It depends on what is hit, the Warning direction of the impact, and how Inflate? quickly the vehicle slows down.
Page 79: What Makes An Airbag
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (23,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-23 Seat-mounted side impact airbags In any particular crash, no one can moderate to severe side collisions, say whether an airbag should have...
Page 80: What Will You See After An Airbag Inflates
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (24,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-24 Seats and Restraints What Will You See after the hazard warning flashers by Warning using the controls for those an Airbag Inflates? features. When an airbag inflates, there After the frontal airbags and may be dust in the air.
Page 81: Passenger Sensing
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (25,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-25 Let only qualified technicians In many crashes severe enough to work on the airbag systems. inflate the airbag, windshields are Improper service can mean that broken by vehicle deformation.
Page 82 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (26,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-26 Seats and Restraints certain conditions. No other airbag Warning Warning (Continued) is affected by the passenger sensing system. A child in a rear-facing child Secure rear-facing child restraints...
Page 83 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (27,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-27 There is a critical problem with off the front outboard passenger If the On Indicator Is Lit for a the airbag system or the...
Page 84 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (28,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-28 Seats and Restraints 5. If, after reinstalling the child If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material restraint and restarting the...
Page 85 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (29,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-29 operates. We recommend that you child restraint or child occupant Warning (Continued) not use seat covers or other is on the seat. If the passenger...
Page 86: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (30,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-30 Seats and Restraints the airbag sensing and diagnostic Warning Warning module, steering wheel, instrument panel, any of the airbag modules, Stowing of articles under the...
Page 87: Airbag System Check
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (31,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-31 passenger sensing system. This Airbag System Check Replacing Airbag System could either prevent proper Parts after a Crash The airbag system does not need...
Page 88: Child Restraints
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (32,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-32 Seats and Restraints Information Center (DIC) will be Child Restraints The manufacturer instructions that displayed. Before the vehicle can be come with the booster seat state the...
Page 89 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (33,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-33 Can proper safety belt fit be In a crash, children who are not maintained for the length of the buckled up can strike other people trip? If yes, continue.
Page 90: Infants And Young
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (34,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-34 Seats and Restraints Infants and Young Every time infants and young Warning (Continued) children ride in vehicles, they should Children have the protection provided by belt.
Page 91 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (35,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-35 weight, height, and age but also Warning (Continued) whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor the front outboard seat, always vehicle in which it will be used.
Page 92: Child Restraint Systems
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (36,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-36 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Warning Warning (Continued) To reduce the risk of neck and any bony structure. This alone head injury during a crash, infants could cause serious or fatal need complete support.
Page 93 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (37,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-37 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.
Page 94: Where To Put The Restraint
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (38,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-38 Seats and Restraints Children can be endangered in a Administration (NHTSA) website to Whenever possible, children aged locate the nearest child safety seat crash if the child restraint is not 12 and under should be secured in properly secured in the vehicle.
Page 95: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (39,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-39 Child restraints and booster seats Lower Anchors and Warning (Continued) vary considerably in size, and some Tethers for Children may fit in certain seating positions system is fail-safe.
Page 96 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (40,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-40 Seats and Restraints recommends that the booster seat The following explains how to attach Top Tether Anchor a child restraint with these be secured with the LATCH system, this can be done as long as the attachments in the vehicle.
Page 97 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (41,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-41 The child restraint may have a Lower Anchor and Top Tether To assist in locating the lower single tether (3) or a dual tether (4).
Page 98: System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (42,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-42 Seats and Restraints vehicle as the seating position Securing a Child Restraint where the child restraint will be Designed for the LATCH placed. System Do not secure a child restraint in a...
Page 99 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (43,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-43 This system is designed to make Warning (Continued) Caution the installation of child restraints easier. When using lower anchors, restraint to a single anchor could Do not let the LATCH do not use the vehicle's safety belts.
Page 100 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (44,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-44 Seats and Restraints 1.2. Put the child restraint on 2.2. Route, attach, and tighten the top tether according to the seat. your child restraint When installing a...
Page 101: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (45,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-45 Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have Parts After a Crash (Rear Seat) a top tether, and that the tether be attached.
Page 102 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (46,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-46 Seats and Restraints 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle safety belt through or around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how.
Page 103: Securing Child Restraints
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (47,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-47 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints Warning tether, follow the child restraint (Front Passenger manufacturer's instructions A child in a rear-facing child...
Page 104 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (48,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-48 Seats and Restraints the instructions that come with the light and stay lit when you start Warning (Continued) child restraint say that the top strap the vehicle.
Page 105 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (49,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Seats and Restraints 3-49 4. Push the latch plate into the 7. Before placing a child in the buckle until it clicks. child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place.
Page 106 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (50,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 3-50 Seats and Restraints NOTES...
Page 107: Storage Compartments
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Storage Storage Storage Touch the bottom of the climate control system panel until the door Compartments automatically starts to open. There is a USB port inside. See the Storage Compartments infotainment manual.
Page 108: Center Console Storage
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Storage Cupholders If any object is in the path of the Center Console Storage power cover when it is active, the cover will stop at the obstruction and auto-reverse to a preset position.
Page 109 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Safety Belt Reminders ..5-15 Vehicle Ready Light ..5-26 Airbag Readiness Light .
Page 110 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls Key and Lock Messages ..5-45 Controls Steering Wheel Controls Lamp Messages ... . . 5-46...
Page 111: Instruments And Controls
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls The steering wheel takes about An alert can also be sounded Windshield Wiper/Washer three minutes to be fully heated. manually while driving, such as in parking lots.
Page 112 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls INT (Rainsense Wipe Sensitivity 1X (Mist): For a single wipe, briefly If the ignition is put in OFF while the wipers are performing wipes due to Control): Move the windshield move the wiper lever down.
Page 113 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls INT (Rainsense Wipe Sensitivity Wiper Arm Assembly Protection (Windshield Washer): Pull Control): Move the windshield the windshield wiper lever toward When using an automatic car wash, wiper lever to INT.
Page 114: Compass
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls Compass Clock Date To set the date: The compass displays in the center The infotainment system controls stack. The compass receives its are used to access the time and 1.
Page 115: Power Outlets
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls If auto timing is set, the time Power Outlets Caution displayed on the clock may not The accessory power outlets can be update immediately when driving...
Page 116: Instrument Cluster
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls Unintended interruption of AC Warning Lights, When one of the warning lights power at the vehicle's comes on and stays on while Gauges, and charge port.
Page 117 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls English Cluster Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 118 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-10 Instruments and Controls Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster There are four uplevel instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: Classic, Modern, Classic Enhanced, or Modern Enhanced. Classic...
Page 119 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-11 Navigation To change the cluster configuration: Display Layout. See 1. Press to access the cluster Reconfigurable Instrument applications. Cluster earlier in this section.
Page 120: Speedometer
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-12 Instruments and Controls Navigation exceed. To set the Speed Warning, Odometer press SEL when Speed Warning is If there is no active route, a The odometer shows how far the displayed.
Page 121: Battery Gauge
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-13 Battery Gauge (High Fuel Gauge Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these Voltage) show a problem with the fuel gauge:...
Page 122: Driver Efficiency Gauge
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-14 Instruments and Controls Driver Efficiency Gauge accel: If the leaf turns yellow and Power Indicator Gauge travels above the center of the gauge, acceleration is too aggressive to optimize efficiency.
Page 123: Safety Belt Reminders
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-15 The power gauge is on the right side of the display in the Classic Enhanced configuration and on both right and left sides in the Modern Enhanced configuration.
Page 124: Airbag Readiness Light
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-16 Instruments and Controls Second Row Passenger Safety While the vehicle is moving, if a The airbag readiness light comes on second row passenger who was...
Page 125: Passenger Airbag Status
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (17,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-17 Passenger Airbag Status as a system check. Then, after Warning several more seconds, the status Indicator indicator will light either ON or OFF,...
Page 126: Indicator Lamp
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (18,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-18 Instruments and Controls If the light stays on, or comes on Caution (Continued) while driving, there could be a problem with the electrical charging the vehicle fuel economy might system.
Page 127 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (19,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-19 Check that good quality fuel is begins to flash again, follow the Caution (Continued) used. Poor fuel quality causes previous steps and see your dealer the engine not to run as for service as soon as possible.
Page 128: Brake System Warning
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (20,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-20 Instruments and Controls The OBD II (On-Board emission system test equipment will Brake System Warning Diagnostics) system determines likely connect to the vehicle's Data Light that critical emission control Link Connector (DLC).
Page 129: Electric Parking Brake
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (21,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-21 brake is released, or while driving, vehicles with the reconfigurable Warning there is a problem with the Electric cluster, this light may not come on Parking Brake system or another when the vehicle is in ON/RUN.
Page 130: Lane Departure Warning
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (22,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-22 Instruments and Controls If it does not, have the vehicle Lane Departure Warning If equipped, this light displays green serviced by your dealer. when a vehicle is detected ahead.
Page 131: Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak ® Light
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (23,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-23 The traction off light comes on when This light comes on when the If the light does not come on, have the Traction Control System (TCS) StabiliTrak system is turned off.
Page 132: Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (24,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-24 Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Caution (Continued) Monitor System (TPMS), this light Temperature Warning comes on briefly when the engine is...
Page 133: Engine Oil Pressure Light
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (25,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-25 Engine Oil Pressure Light This light should come on briefly as Security Light the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced Caution by your dealer.
Page 134: Vehicle Ready Light
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (26,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-26 Instruments and Controls ® Vehicle Ready Light IntelliBeam Light Cruise Control Light This light comes on when the The vehicle ready light comes on The cruise control light is white...
Page 135: Door Ajar Light
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (27,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-27 the ACC is set and active. See Information Displays finger tip to minimize response time. Adaptive Cruise Control on If the controls are not responding, page 9-39.
Page 136 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (28,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-28 Instruments and Controls Battery Power - Battery is active Engine Power - Engine is active Engine and Battery Power - Both with energy flowing to the wheels.
Page 137: Programmable Charging
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (29,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-29 When outdoors, plug into an Programmable Charging electrical outlet that is weather-proof while in use. Important Information About Portable Electric Vehicle Charging...
Page 138 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (30,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-30 Instruments and Controls internal clock for programmable Delayed Departure Time: The Warning (Continued) charging, not the clock in the center vehicle estimates the charging start stack.
Page 139 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (31,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-31 charge by the departure time. For some vehicles, the Charge Electrical rate information from the Level Preference must be updated utility company for the charging prior to the vehicle being charged location is required for this mode.
Page 140 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (32,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-32 Instruments and Controls Select one option: 1. Press the day to change. Select one of the following: Immediately upon plug in. 2. Press + or to change the hours Electric Rate Schedule.
Page 141 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (33,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Press one of the following options to is completely discharged, the Contact the utility company to obtain the rate schedule for your area. The...
Page 142 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (34,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-34 Instruments and Controls 1. Press Summer. 1. Press Weekday or Weekend. To edit the Yearly Schedule: 2. Press + or to set the month 2. Select the row to be changed.
Page 143 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (35,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-35 message displays An invalid entry Only the finish time can be edited. Temporary Override of a Delayed Charge Mode was found in the data entered.
Page 144 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (36,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-36 Instruments and Controls The Temporary Charge Mode Status screen will automatically display the revised charge complete time. To cancel the temporary override to 2. Press Next Departure Time.
Page 145 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (37,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-37 From the main charging screen, The Charging Override/Interruption Programmable Charging press the X on the right side of pop-up will appear if any of the Disabled the respective override text.
Page 146: Energy Information
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (38,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-38 Instruments and Controls Energy Information There are maximum limits to some Driver Information of the values that can be displayed. Center (DIC) To view the Energy Usage and...
Page 147 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (39,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-39 SEL (Select): Press to open a DIC Information Displays Compass and Speed: Shows the direction the vehicle is driving and menu or select a menu item. Press...
Page 148 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (40,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-40 Instruments and Controls Remember, the Oil Life display must Average Speed: Shows the Follow Distance Indicator: When average speed of the vehicle in Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is be reset after each oil change.
Page 149: Vehicle Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (41,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-41 Vehicle Messages Battery and Charging CHARGE CORD CONNECTED Messages This message displays when the Messages displayed on the DIC charge cord is connected to the...
Page 150: Brake System Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (42,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-42 Instruments and Controls SERVICE HIGH VOLTAGE SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST Cruise Control Messages CHARGING SYSTEM This message may be displayed ADAPTIVE CRUISE SET when there is a problem with the...
Page 151: Door Ajar Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (43,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-43 FRONT RADAR BLOCKED, gas pedal. When this occurs, ACC Door Ajar Messages will not brake. See Adaptive Cruise CLEAN FRONT VEHICLE DOOR OPEN Control on page 9-39.
Page 152: Drive Mode Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (44,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-44 Instruments and Controls Drive Mode Messages Electric Drive Unit soon as it is safe to do so to avoid severe damage. This message Messages HOLD MODE NOT AVAILABLE clears when the engine has cooled to a safe operating temperature.
Page 153: Fuel System Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (45,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-45 ENGINE OIL LOW ADD OIL ENGINE NOT AVAILABLE WAIT TO REFUEL ADD FUEL On some vehicles, this message This message displays when the...
Page 154: Lamp Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (46,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-46 Instruments and Controls NO REMOTE PRESS BRAKE Lamp Messages Object Detection System TO RESTART Messages AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL This message displays when ON/OFF AUTOMATIC COLLISION...
Page 155 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (47,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-47 AUTOMATIC COLLISION PREP FORWARD COLLISION This message could be due to the camera being blocked. Cleaning the UNAVAILABLE ALERT OFF outside of the windshield behind the...
Page 156: Propulsion Power
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (48,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-48 Instruments and Controls Backing, and/or Lane Departure (SBZA) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert Propulsion Power Warning (LDW) system may not (RCTA) features will not work. Take Messages work.
Page 157: Ride Control System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (49,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-49 steep grades. This is normal there is a problem. See your dealer TRACTION CONTROL ON operation to protect the high voltage for service. The vehicle is safe to This message displays when the battery.
Page 158: Service Vehicle Messages
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (50,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-50 Instruments and Controls Service Vehicle Messages SERVICE AC SYSTEM Starting the Vehicle Messages This message displays if there is a ENGINE MAINTENANCE XXX% problem with the air conditioning...
Page 159: Vehicle Reminder
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (51,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-51 TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE You can receive more than one tire Washer Fluid Messages pressure message at a time. The This message displays when the...
Page 160: Vehicle Personalization
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (52,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-52 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Personalization Menus Language [Language] The following list of menu items may Personalization Select Language, then select from be available: the available language(s).
Page 161 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (53,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Audio Cue Volume adjusted to this level. To set the Climate and Air Quality maximum startup volume, press + Manage Favorites Select and the following may to increase or decrease.
Page 162 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (54,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-54 Instruments and Controls Auto Defog Alert Type Collision Alert and Automatic Braking capabilities of the Auto When set to On, the front defog will This feature will set crash alerts to Collision Preparation feature.
Page 163 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (55,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-55 Rear Cross Traffic Alert Easy Exit Options Energy This allows the Rear Cross Traffic This allows the feature to be turned Select and the following may Alert to be turned on or off.
Page 164 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (56,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-56 Instruments and Controls Charge Power Loss Alert Select Off, 30 Seconds, 60 Auto Door Unlock Seconds, or 120 Seconds. This allows the feature to be turned This allows selection of which of the on or off.
Page 165 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (57,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-57 Remote Unlock Light Feedback Passive Door Unlock Bluetooth When on, the exterior lamps will This allows the selection of what Select and the following may...
Page 166 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (58,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-58 Instruments and Controls Voice Mail Numbers Prompt Length Proximity Sensing This feature displays the voice mail This feature adjusts the voice When on, certain screen buttons number for all connected phones.
Page 167: Universal Remote System Programming
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (59,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-59 Guidance Lines Restore Vehicle Settings Universal Remote Select to turn Off or On. See This allows selection of restoring System Assistance Systems for Parking or vehicle settings.
Page 168 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (60,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-60 Instruments and Controls home automation devices. These To program a garage door opener, To program up to three devices: park outside directly in line with and instructions refer to a garage door 1.
Page 169 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (61,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Instruments and Controls 5-61 If the indicator light blinks 3. Press and hold the newly 6. Inside the vehicle, press and rapidly for two seconds, programmed Universal Remote...
Page 170: Universal Remote System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (62,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 5-62 Instruments and Controls Radio Signals for Canada and rapidly. Proceed with Step 3 under Reprogramming a Single Programming the Universal Remote Some Gate Operators Universal Remote System System to complete.
Page 171: Exterior Lamp Controls
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting Entry Lighting ....6-7 Exit Lighting .
Page 172 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting AUTO (Automatic): Automatically Keep this area of the windshield turns the exterior lamps on and off, clear of debris to allow for best depending on outside lighting.
Page 173: Exterior Lamps Off
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting The vehicle is loaded such that on to indicate the IntelliBeam is Headlamp High/ the front end points upward, reactivated. See Headlamp Low-Beam Changer causing the light sensor to aim...
Page 174: Daytime Running
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting Daytime Running Automatic Headlamp When it is bright enough outside, the headlamps will turn off or may Lamps (DRL) System change to Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).
Page 175: Hazard Warning Flashers
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change The turn and lane-change signal can be turned off manually by Signals moving the lever back to its original position.
Page 176: Interior Lighting
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting Interior Lighting panel illumination control will set the To change the dome lamp settings, lowest level that the displays will press: automatically be adjusted. Instrument Panel OFF: Turns the lamps off, even when a door is open.
Page 177: Reading Lamps
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting Reading Lamps Lighting Features There are front and rear reading Entry Lighting lamps on the overhead console and the headliner. These lamps come on The headlamps, taillamps, backup when any door is opened.
Page 178: Exit Lighting
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Lighting This feature can be changed. See Battery Power Protection Vehicle Locator Lights under The battery saver feature is Vehicle Personalization on designed to protect the vehicle's page 5-52.
Page 179 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction System Infotainment See the infotainment manual for Introduction information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, Infotainment ....7-1 and voice or speech recognition.
Page 180 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Infotainment System NOTES...
Page 181: Climate Control Systems
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the Dual Automatic Climate Control heating, cooling, and ventilation.
Page 182 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls 7. Climate Power Gauge Climate Control Status Screen 8. Driver and Passenger Auto Heated Seats 9. Air Delivery Mode Controls Climate Control Touch Screen...
Page 183 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls To select a climate mode: the fan control and select the vent economy will decrease depending mode and manual recirculation on the amount of energy required to 1.
Page 184 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls For automatic operation: decrease the temperature. Press the fan can be controlled manually. and hold to rapidly increase or Press AUTO to return to automatic 1.
Page 185 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls To change the current mode, select on, see Climate and Air Quality (Recirculation): Press to under Vehicle Personalization on one of the following: alternate between recirculating air page 5-52.
Page 186 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls seat level will be indicated by the Sensors Caution (Continued) manual heated seat button lights on the center stack. Use the touch damage the rear window...
Page 187: Air Vents
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls Keep the path under the front Air Vents seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside the Adjustable air vents are in the vehicle more effectively.
Page 188: Passenger Compartment Air Filter
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Climate Controls Maintenance During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment. Venting refrigerants Passenger Compartment directly to the atmosphere is harmful Air Filter to the environment and may also...
Page 189 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Driving and Retained Accessory Brakes Power (RAP) ....9-20...
Page 190 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Active Emergency Braking Trailer Towing Driving Information System ..... 9-54...
Page 191: Driving And Operating
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Aggressive braking is indicated Drive Mode and PRNDL Selection application and provides a controlled, efficient way to slow the when the ring turns yellow or the Use Tour Mode when possible.
Page 192: Distracted Driving
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Use the auto heated seat feature Vehicle Charging/Maintenance Avoid unnecessary use of electrical accessories. Power used for instead of climate settings. Heating Charging...
Page 193: Defensive Driving
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Stop or park the vehicle to tend To avoid distracted driving, always Defensive Driving to children. keep your eyes on the road, hands Defensive driving means always on the wheel, and mind on the drive.
Page 194: Drunk Driving
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Drunk Driving Control of a Vehicle If propulsion is disabled while the vehicle is being driven, brake Death and injury associated with Braking, steering, and accelerating...
Page 195: Off-Road Recovery
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating If the steering wheel is turned until it Steering in Emergencies The vehicle's right wheels can drop reaches the end of its travel and is...
Page 196: Loss Of Control
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Loss of Control The vehicle may straighten out. Driving on Wet Roads Be ready for a second skid if it Rain and wet roads can reduce Skidding occurs.
Page 197: Highway Hypnosis
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating Keep your eyes moving scan Other Rainy Weather Tips Warning (Continued) the road ahead and to the sides. Besides slowing down, other wet...
Page 198: Winter Driving
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-10 Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road surface under the tires even more. Warning signs (falling rocks area, winding If equipped, Traction Control should roads, long grades, passing or be turned on.
Page 199 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-11 Blizzard Conditions Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: Adjust the climate control vehicle unless there is help nearby.
Page 200: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-12 Driving and Operating If it takes some time for help to when the electric drive unit is in Warning arrive, start the vehicle. The engine gear.
Page 201 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-13 Tire and Loading Information and the maximum vehicle Warning Label capacity weight (2) in kilograms and pounds. Do not load the vehicle any...
Page 202 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-14 Driving and Operating Steps for Determining Correct and luggage load capacity is Load Limit 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) Locate the statement "The...
Page 203 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-15 seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label Example 2...
Page 204 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-16 Driving and Operating cargo. Never exceed the GVWR If you put things inside the Warning (Continued) for the vehicle, or the Gross vehicle like suitcases, tools,...
Page 205: Starting And Operating
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (17,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-17 Starting and ON/RUN power mode. When the Service Only Mode vehicle is turned off, the POWER This power mode is available for Operating button light will turn off.
Page 206: Starting And Stopping The
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (18,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-18 Driving and Operating STOPPING THE VEHICLE/OFF: to N (Neutral), firmly apply the Starting and Stopping the brakes and steer the vehicle to a To turn the vehicle off, press the Vehicle safe location.
Page 207 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (19,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-19 Starting Procedure Welcome, powering up, and Computers determine when the powering down audio messages are engine needs to run. The engine 1. Move the shift lever to P (Park)
Page 208: Power (Rap)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (20,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-20 Driving and Operating Retained Accessory Leaving the Vehicle with the If you have to leave the vehicle with the propulsion system on, be sure Propulsion System On...
Page 209: Shifting Out Of Park
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (21,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-21 If torque lock does occur, your electric drive unit to be locked in 5. Move the shift lever into the vehicle may need to be pushed P (Park) until the propulsion system desired gear.
Page 210: System Operation
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (22,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-22 Driving and Operating Electric Vehicle voltage battery. The vehicle can electric power extends the vehicle operate in this mode until the range. Operation will continue in Operating Modes battery has reached a low charge.
Page 211: Driver Selected Operating
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (23,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-23 indicator lamp will turn on. See If in Sport, Mountain, or Hold Mode, Malfunction Indicator Lamp on the mode may become unavailable page 5-18.
Page 212 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (24,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-24 Driving and Operating Press the MODE switch again to Mountain Mode will not change will be displayed on the battery gauge, but will not be depleted until...
Page 213: Unavailable
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (25,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-25 mode transitions the vehicle to Out of Fuel/Engine Maintenance Modes Extended Range Mode to maintain Unavailable Engine Maintenance Mode (EMM) the battery charge reserve.
Page 214 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (26,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-26 Driving and Operating turning off. During EMM, a DIC If the vehicle shuts off during EMM, before another FMM is needed. During FMM the engine may turn on...
Page 215: Engine Exhaust
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (27,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-27 Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) There are holes or openings Warning in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon...
Page 216: Parked
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (28,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-28 Driving and Operating Running the Vehicle Electric Drive Unit Warning While Parked The vehicle uses an electric It is dangerous to get out of the drive unit.
Page 217 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (29,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-29 shifting from P (Park) when the N (Neutral): In this position, the L (Low): This position reduces vehicle is in ON/RUN. If you cannot...
Page 218: System (Abs)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (30,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-30 Driving and Operating Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it suddenly slows or stops. Always leave enough room up ahead to becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to stop, even with ABS.
Page 219: Electric Parking Brake
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (31,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-31 Electric Parking Brake The system has a red parking brake continuously, then the EPB is only status light and an amber parking partially applied or there is a brake warning light.
Page 220: Regenerative Braking
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (32,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-32 Driving and Operating normal, and is done to periodically The hydraulic disc brakes work with Caution check the correct operation of the the regenerative braking to ensure EPB system.
Page 221: Ride Control Systems
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (33,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-33 Regen on Demand Ride Control Systems If cruise control is being used and traction control or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel spin, cruise control will Traction Control/ disengage.
Page 222 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (34,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-34 Driving and Operating The button for TCS and StabiliTrak comes on and stays on: is on the center console, behind the 1. Stop the vehicle.
Page 223: Driver Mode Control
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (35,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-35 If TCS is limiting wheel spin when Driver Mode Control button is pressed, the Driver Mode Control attempts to add system will not turn off until the a sportier feel, provide a more wheels stop spinning.
Page 224: Continuous Damping Control (Cdc)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (36,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-36 Driving and Operating For additional information on these Mountain Mode desired. Hold Mode will not change Modes, see Driver Selected normal vehicle acceleration or Use when driving in very hilly or Operating Modes on page 9-23.
Page 225: Cruise Control
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (37,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-37 ® Cruise Control If the StabiliTrak system begins to (On/Off): Press to turn the limit wheel spin while using cruise system on and off. A white cruise...
Page 226 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (38,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-38 Driving and Operating To increase vehicle speed in 5 km/h or 5 mph mark on the Resuming a Set Speed larger increments, briefly press speedometer, press SET down to If the cruise control is set at a +RES up to the second detent.
Page 227: Adaptive Cruise Control
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (39,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-39 To decrease the vehicle speed in Using Cruise Control on Hills Erasing Speed Memory larger increments, briefly press How well the cruise control will work...
Page 228 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (40,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-40 Driving and Operating speed when the Traction Control Warning System (TCS) activates, the ACC may automatically disengage. See Adaptive Cruise Control will not Traction Control/Electronic Stability detect or brake for children, Control on page 9-33.
Page 229 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (41,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-41 2. Get up to the desired speed. Resuming a Set Speed (Cancel): Press to disengage ACC without erasing the selected 3. Press and release the SET If the ACC is set at a desired speed speed.
Page 230 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (42,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-42 Driving and Operating Press and hold +RES up until Reducing Speed While ACC is at a The speedometer reading can be the desired set speed appears...
Page 231 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (43,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-43 faster the vehicle speed, the further When this condition occurs, six red If this symbol is not displaying, ACC back your vehicle will follow a...
Page 232 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (44,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-44 Driving and Operating Stationary or Very Slow-Moving ACC Automatically Disengages If the stopped vehicle ahead has Objects driven away and ACC has not been ACC may automatically disengage...
Page 233 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (45,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-45 A DIC warning message may ACC Override Curves in the Road display indicating to shift to P (Park) If using the accelerator pedal while before exiting the vehicle.
Page 234 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (46,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-46 Driving and Operating Other Vehicle Lane Changes Warning (Continued) attention in curves and be ready to use the brakes if necessary. Select an appropriate speed while driving in curves.
Page 235: Driver Assistance Systems
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (47,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-47 Press Do Not Use ACC on Hills and Driver Assistance When Towing a Trailer Press a Regen on Demand Systems paddle. This vehicle may have features that...
Page 236: Assistance Systems For Parking Or Backing
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (48,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-48 Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat When the vehicle is shifted into Warning (Continued) R (Reverse), the RVC displays an Some driver assistance features...
Page 237 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (49,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-49 Displayed images may be farther or Ultrasonic Front and Rear Park closer than they appear. The area Assist (UFRPA) operates at speeds...
Page 238 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (50,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-50 Driving and Operating vehicle front), five beeps will sound The parking assist symbols and Warning (Continued) from the rear or front, or both sides guidance lines can be turned on or...
Page 239 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (51,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-51 Assistance Systems for above 40 km/h (25 mph). If the FCA can be disabled with the FCA vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control...
Page 240 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (52,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-52 Driving and Operating Collision Alert Tailgating Alert Warning FCA does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. FCA may not...
Page 241: Information
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (53,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-53 Selecting the Alert Timing The Collision Alert control is on the Following Distance Indication steering wheel. Press to set The following distance to a moving...
Page 242 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (54,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-54 Driving and Operating front of the vehicle where radar Warning Warning (Continued) sensors are located, may correct the issue. ACP is an emergency crash Complete attention is always...
Page 243: Alert (Sbza)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (55,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-55 Automatic Braking may slow the Automatic Braking can be disabled Warning vehicle to a complete stop to try to or reduced through vehicle avoid a potential crash.
Page 244 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (56,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-56 Driving and Operating SBZA Detection Zones over that is in the side blind zone. SBZA can be disabled through This indicates it may be unsafe to vehicle personalization.
Page 245: Warning (Ldw)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (57,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-57 SBZA may not operate when the Lane Departure Warning SBZA sensors in the left or right Warning (LDW) corners of the rear bumper are...
Page 246 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (58,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-58 Driving and Operating The windshield may be If LDW is on, the LDW indicator will Warning (Continued) damaged. appear green if the system detects a left or right lane marking while the...
Page 247 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (59,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-59 Charging vehicle is charged. See Warning (Continued) Programmable Charging on page 5-29. Plug-In Charging or hilly roads, or in conditions that The charging system may run fans...
Page 248 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (60,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-60 Driving and Operating center stack. See Charge Level Charge Cord Theft Alert Selection under Programmable This vehicle has a Charge Cord Charging on page 5-29.
Page 249: Delayed Charging
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (61,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-61 3. Close the charge port door by Charging Status Instrument Panel Charging pressing firmly on the rearward Status Indicator (CSI) Feedback edge of the door surface.
Page 250 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (62,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-62 Driving and Operating Short Flashing Green Vehicle If the vehicle is plugged in and is plugged in. Battery is fully vehicle power is on, the CSI will be charged.
Page 251 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (63,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-63 Charging Status Sound Action/Reason Indicator Solid Green One horn chirp Charging has begun. Long Flashing Green Two horn chirps Charging is delayed by Programmable...
Page 252 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (64,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-64 Driving and Operating Charging Status Sound Action/Reason Indicator None (After Green or None Charge cord connection should be checked. Yellow CSI Indication If connection is good, this may be due to a...
Page 253: Charge Cord
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (65,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-65 Slow flashing - Battery is Electrical outlets may wear out Outside Rearview Mirror charging. Battery is nearly with normal usage or be (OSRVM) Charging Status complete.
Page 254: Utility Interruption Of
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (66,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-66 Driving and Operating Charge Level Selection OnStar to limit or completely block Warning (Continued) electrical power grid usage for brief Charge level selection can be made time periods.
Page 255: Electrical Requirements For Battery Charging
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (67,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-67 Text will be displayed on the The following are the minimum Fuel instrument cluster indicating that a requirements for circuits used to Use of the recommended fuel is an utility interruption has occurred.
Page 256: Gasoline Specifications
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (68,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-68 Driving and Operating you could damage the engine and Gasoline Specifications Caution may void your vehicle warranty. At a minimum, gasoline should meet If heavy knocking is heard when Do not use fuel containing ASTM specification D 4814.
Page 257: Fuels In Foreign Countries
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (69,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-69 test. See Malfunction Indicator Fuel Additives Filling the Tank Lamp on page 5-18. If this occurs, To keep fuel systems clean, TOP...
Page 258 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (70,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-70 Driving and Operating The fuel system on this vehicle Warning (Continued) requires a refueling process to control evaporative emissions. To Fuel can spray out if the fuel refuel the vehicle: cap is opened too quickly.
Page 259: Filling A Portable Fuel
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (71,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Driving and Operating 9-71 Do not top off or overfill the tank and Caution (Continued) Warning (Continued) wait a few seconds before removing the nozzle. Clean fuel from painted Place the container on the emissions system.
Page 260: Trailer Towing
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (72,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 9-72 Driving and Operating Trailer Towing Conversions and When adding electrical equipment, it should only be connected using the Add-Ons accessory power outlets. The General Towing...
Page 261 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Engine Overheating ..10-19 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Washer Fluid ....10-20 (Left Side) .
Page 262: Vehicle Care
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-2 Vehicle Care Wheel Alignment and Tire General Information cause cancer and birth defects or Balance ....10-61 other reproductive harm.
Page 263: Lifting The Vehicle
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-3 handling, emissions systems, Lifting the Vehicle aerodynamics, durability, and Lift the vehicle using a three-stage electronic systems like antilock front arm hoist with 3-inch adapters brakes, traction control, and stability only.
Page 264 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-4 Vehicle Care Lifting the Vehicle with a Warning Caution Service Jack Getting under a vehicle when it is Lifting the vehicle improperly can Warning lifted on a jack is dangerous.
Page 265: Vehicle Checks
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-5 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work Warning Never try to do your own service on high voltage battery components. You can be injured...
Page 266: Hood
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-6 Vehicle Care about how to service the vehicle Hood Warning (Continued) than this manual can. To order the To open the hood: proper service manual, see Service...
Page 267 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-7 2. Remove the hood prop from the slotted retainer in the hood and return it to its retainer above the radiator support. The prop rod...
Page 268: Engine Compartment Overview
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-8 Vehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview...
Page 269: Engine Oil
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-9 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and 8. Power Electronics Coolant Engine Oil Reservoir and Pressure Cap. Pressure Cap. See Engine To ensure proper engine Coolant on page 10-16.
Page 270 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-10 Vehicle Care Checking Engine Oil 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it Caution with a paper towel or cloth, then It is a good idea to check the engine push it back in all the way.
Page 271 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-11 Selecting the Right Engine Oil specification. See Specification Caution earlier in this section for more Selecting the right engine oil information. depends on both the proper oil Failure to use the recommended specification and viscosity grade.
Page 272: Engine Oil Life System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-12 Vehicle Care containing used engine oil. See the When the system has calculated How to Reset the Engine Oil manufacturer's warnings about the that oil life has been diminished, it Life System use and disposal of oil products.
Page 273: Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-13 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 4. Disconnect the electrical connector (3). See Engine Compartment Overview 5. Lift the retaining clips (1) from on page 10-8 for the location of the the engine air cleaner/filter engine air cleaner/filter.
Page 274: Cooling System (Engine)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-14 Vehicle Care 3. Reconnect the air duct and Cooling System (Engine) If the coolant inside the coolant tighten the air duct clamp (2). surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down.
Page 275: Cooling System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-15 If there seems to be no leak, with What to Use the engine on, check to see if the The high voltage battery coolant cooling fans are running.
Page 276: Engine Coolant
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-16 Vehicle Care Cooling System (Power The coolant needs to be replaced at Check to see if coolant is visible in the appropriate interval. See the power electronics and charger...
Page 277: Warning
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (17,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-17 Gives boiling protection up to What to Use Never dispose of engine coolant by 129°C (265°F), engine putting it in the trash, pouring it on temperature.
Page 278 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (18,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-18 Vehicle Care The coolant reservoir is located on Caution Warning the passenger side of the engine compartment. See Engine This vehicle has a specific Steam and scalding liquids from a Compartment Overview on coolant fill procedure.
Page 279: Engine Overheating
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (19,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-19 Engine Overheating The vehicle has an indicator to warn of engine overheating. If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away.
Page 280: Washer Fluid
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (20,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-20 Vehicle Care Washer Fluid Brakes Caution This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc What to Use Do not use engine coolant brake pads have built-in wear...
Page 281: Brake Fluid
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (21,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-21 pedal travel. This could be a sign change in many other ways if the Caution that brake service might be wrong replacement brake parts are required.
Page 282 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (22,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-22 Vehicle Care A fluid leak in the brake When the brake fluid falls to a low operating range (2) between the hydraulic system can also cause level, the brake warning light comes MIN and MAX marks.
Page 283: Battery
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (23,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-23 See If a Crash Occurs under Warning Caution (Continued) Collision Damage Repair on page 13-9 and High Voltage Safety If brake fluid is spilled on the With the wrong kind of fluid in the Information on page 1-19.
Page 284 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (24,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-24 Vehicle Care 12-Volt Battery Up to four weeks Warning The 12-volt battery is in the trunk, Plug in the high voltage battery under the center compartment...
Page 285: Park Brake And P (Park) Mechanism Check
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (25,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-25 Electric Drive Unit Shift more than five seconds to place Caution the vehicle in Service Only Lock Control Function Mode. See Power Button on...
Page 286: Wiper Blade Replacement
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (26,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-26 Vehicle Care Park on a fairly steep hill, with the Wiper Blade Replacement vehicle facing downhill. Keeping Windshield wiper blades should be your foot on the regular brake, set inspected for wear and cracking.
Page 287: Headlamp Aiming
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (27,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-27 Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement License Plate Lamp Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement should need no further adjustment.
Page 288: Replacement Bulbs
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (28,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-28 Vehicle Care 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of Electrical System the bulb socket (1). 5. Push the replacement bulb High Voltage Devices and...
Page 289: Overload
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (29,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-29 Electrical System borrowed. Choose some feature of If the overload is caused by an the vehicle that is not needed to use electrical problem and not snow or Overload and replace it as soon as possible.
Page 290 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (30,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-30 Vehicle Care Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component. Engine Compartment Fuse Block...
Page 291 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (31,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-31 Mini Amps Usage Mini Amps Usage Mini Amps Usage Fuses Fuses Fuses Not Used Not Used Run/Crank for Heated Ignition Coils/ Traction Power...
Page 292 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (32,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-32 Vehicle Care Mini Amps Usage Mini Amps Usage Mini Amps Usage Fuses Fuses Fuses Rechargeable Run/Crank 7.5A Run/Crank Energy Rear Vision Fuel System Storage Camera,...
Page 293 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (33,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-33 J-Case Amps Usage J-Case Amps Usage Micro Usage Fuses Fuses Relays Power Front Wipers Empty Window Charger AIR Solenoid Front (PZEV Only) Empty...
Page 294: Block
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (34,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-34 Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse To reinstall the door, insert the forward edge hook feature, and Block (Left Side) press around the edges of the end cap to reengage all of the clips.
Page 295 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (35,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-35 Fuses Amps Usage Heating, Ventilation, & Conditioning Airbag (Sensing Diagnostic Module/ Passenger Sensing Module) A fuse puller is in the engine Fuses Amps...
Page 296 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (36,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-36 Vehicle Care Fuses Amps Usage Fuses Amps Usage Relays Usage Switch Body Control Retained Accessory Indicator Module 1/ Power Relay for Lights Body Control Power Outlets...
Page 297: Instrument Panel Fuse Block (Right Side)
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (37,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-37 Instrument Panel Fuse To reinstall the door, insert the forward edge hook feature, and Block (Right Side) press around the edges of the end cap to reengage all of the clips.
Page 298 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (38,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-38 Vehicle Care Fuses Amps Usage 7.5A Body Control Module 2/ Body Control Module Electronics/ Trunk Lamp/ Right Daytime Running Lamp/Shifter Lock/Switch Backlighting A fuse puller is in the engine...
Page 299 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (39,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-39 Fuses Amps Usage Fuses Amps Usage Body Control Empty Module 7/Left Empty Front Turn Signal/Right Relays Usage Rear Stop and Turn Empty Signal Lamp...
Page 300: Rear Compartment Fuse
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (40,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-40 Vehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse Block There are two rear compartment fuse blocks, located on the left side of the trunk behind a cover. The vehicle may not be equipped...
Page 301 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (41,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-41 Fuses Amps Usage Fuses Amps Usage Relays Usage Regulated Horn Empty Voltage Empty R7/R8 Horn Control, Electric Current Diodes Usage Sensor Parking Brake...
Page 302 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (42,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-42 Vehicle Care Fuses Amps Usage Driver Power Seat Passenger Power Seat Empty Empty Empty Empty Empty Fuses Amps Usage Fuses Amps Usage Relays Usage Mirror/...
Page 303: Wheels And Tires
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (43,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-43 Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Tires and a serious crash. See Worn or old tires can Vehicle Load Limits on cause a crash. If the tread Every new GM vehicle has page 9-12.
Page 304: All-Season Tires
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (44,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-44 Vehicle Care Use only radial ply tires of the All-Season Tires Winter Tires same size, load range, and This vehicle may come with This vehicle was not originally speed rating as the original all-season tires.
Page 305 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (45,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-45 criteria have a TPC specification (4) Tire Identification Number code molded onto the sidewall. (TIN) The letters and numbers GM's TPC specifications meet or...
Page 306: Tire Designations
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (46,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-46 Vehicle Care (7) Maximum Cold Inflation engineered to standards set by (5) Rim Diameter Diameter of Load Limit Maximum load the U.S. Tire and Rim the wheel in inches.
Page 307 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (47,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-47 Accessory Weight Cold Tire Pressure identify the tire manufacturer, combined weight of optional amount of air pressure in a tire, production plant, brand, and accessories.
Page 308 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (48,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-48 Vehicle Care Load Index An assigned Occupant Distribution Recommended Inflation number ranging from 1 to 279 Designated seating positions. Pressure Vehicle that corresponds to the load...
Page 309: Tire Pressure
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (49,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-49 Traction The friction between sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire Pressure the tire and the road surface. Tire Quality Grading on Tires need the correct amount of The amount of grip provided.
Page 310 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (50,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-50 Vehicle Care example of the Tire and Loading Remove the valve cap from the Caution (Continued) Information label, see Vehicle tire valve stem. Press the tire Load Limits on page 9-12.
Page 311: Tire Pressure Monitor
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (51,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-51 Tire Pressure Monitor pressure telltale when one or more The TPMS malfunction indicator is of your tires is significantly combined with the low tire pressure System under-inflated.
Page 312: Tire Pressure Monitor
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (52,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-52 Vehicle Care See Radio Frequency Statement on on the instrument cluster. If the A Tire and Loading Information label, attached to your vehicle, page 13-15.
Page 313 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (53,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-53 The TPMS sensor matching TPMS Malfunction Light and Caution process was not done or not Message completed successfully after Tire sealant materials are not all The TPMS will not function properly rotating the tires.
Page 314 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (54,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-54 Vehicle Care Operating electronic devices or using a TPMS relearn tool, in the 4. Use the five-way DIC control on being near facilities using radio...
Page 315: Tire Inspection
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (55,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-55 The tire has a puncture, cut, 8. Proceed to the passenger side Tire Inspection or other damage that cannot front tire, and repeat Step 7.
Page 316: When It Is Time For New Tires
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (56,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-56 Vehicle Care Check that all wheel nuts are tire rotation to prevent corrosion properly tightened. See Wheel or rust build-up. Do not get Nut Torque under Capacities...
Page 317: Buying New Tires
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (57,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-57 Treadwear indicators are one way to Vehicle Storage replacement tires are needed, tell when it is time for new tires. GM strongly recommends...
Page 318 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (58,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-58 Vehicle Care Braking and handling Warning Warning performance may be adversely affected if all the tires are not Tires could explode during Using bias-ply tires on the replaced at the same time.
Page 319: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (59,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-59 The Tire and Loading Uniform Tire Quality Warning Information Label indicates the Grading original equipment tires on the If different sized wheels are used, Quality grades can be found vehicle.
Page 320 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (60,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-60 Vehicle Care 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...
Page 321: Wheel Alignment And Tire
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (61,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-61 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...
Page 322: Tire Chains
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (62,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-62 Vehicle Care Used Replacement Wheels Caution Warning Warning The wrong wheel can also cause Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly problems with bearing life, brake tightened wheel nuts can cause...
Page 323: If A Tire Goes Flat
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (63,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-63 To properly lift this vehicle, see Warning (Continued) Warning Lifting the Vehicle on page 10-3. It is unusual for a tire to blowout parts.
Page 324: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (64,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-64 Vehicle Care 3. Put the shift lever in P (Park). Tire Sealant and Warning See Shifting Into Park on Compressor Kit page 9-20. Overinflating a tire could cause 4.
Page 325 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (65,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-65 If this vehicle has a tire sealant and The kit includes: 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air compressor kit, there may not be a or Air Only) spare tire, tire changing equipment, 2.
Page 326 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (66,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-66 Vehicle Care There is only enough sealant to seal heated environment for five minutes. one tire. After usage, the sealant This will help to inflate the tire canister and sealant/air hose faster.
Page 327 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (67,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-67 4. Remove the valve stem cap from 9. Press the on/off button (2) to The pressure gauge (3) may turn the tire sealant and...
Page 328 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (68,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-68 Vehicle Care 11. Press the on/off button (2) to 19. Stop at a safe location and turn the tire sealant and check the tire pressure. Refer compressor kit off.
Page 329 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (69,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-69 21. Dispose of the used sealant Using the Tire Sealant and canister (5) and sealant/air Compressor Kit without hose (6) assembly at a local...
Page 330 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (70,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-70 Vehicle Care If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the 10. Inflate the tire to the accessory power outlet in the...
Page 331: Storing The Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (71,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-71 11. Press the on/off button (2) to 3. Pull up and remove the canister. turn the tire sealant and 4. Replace with a new canister compressor kit off.
Page 332: Jump Starting
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (72,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-72 Vehicle Care Jump Starting Warning Jump starting is connecting jumper Batteries are dangerous and can cables between the two vehicles to cause injury. Batteries contain enable vehicle starting.
Page 333 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (73,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-73 and negative ( ) terminals on the Warning Caution 12-volt battery in the rear cargo area. Electric fans can start up even If the other vehicle does not have...
Page 334 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (74,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-74 Vehicle Care under the load floor access Caution Caution cover in the rear cargo area. Open the access covers for the If any accessories are left on or...
Page 335 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (75,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-75 3. Connect the black negative ( ) Disconnecting the Jumper Cables jumper cable to the negative ( ) 1. Disconnect the black negative battery terminal of the other ( ) jumper cable from the ELR.
Page 336 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (76,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-76 Vehicle Care 2. Park both vehicles close enough 3. Turn off both vehicles. Turn off 6. Check that the jumper cables do not have loose or missing...
Page 337 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (77,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-77 3. Connect the black negative ( ) 2. Disconnect the black negative Caution jumper cable to the negative ( ) ( ) jumper cable from the ELR.
Page 338: Towing The Vehicle
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (78,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-78 Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage to the vehicle. The disabled vehicle should be towed on a flatbed car carrier.
Page 339 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (79,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-79 6. After the front tires are on the flatbed adjust the flatbed upward to provide additional clearance between the air dam, fascia, and flatbed.
Page 340: Recreational Vehicle
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (80,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-80 Vehicle Care How far the vehicle can be the vehicle onto a flat surface. Do towed. Some vehicles have not wrap the tow strap around the restrictions on how far and how rear torque tube (2).
Page 341 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (81,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-81 Dinghy Towing The vehicle was not designed to be 2. Drive the front wheels onto the towed with all four wheels on the dolly.
Page 342: Appearance Care
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (82,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-82 Vehicle Care Dolly Towing from the Rear Appearance Care Caution (Continued) Exterior Care products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all Locks manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary Locks are lubricated at the factory.
Page 343 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (83,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-83 have the damage assessed and This symbol is on any Caution repaired. Foreign materials such as underhood compartment electrical calcium chloride and other salts, ice...
Page 344 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (84,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-84 Vehicle Care The bright metal moldings on the Front Air Deflector Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ vehicle are aluminum. To prevent Lenses, Emblems, Decals and damage always follow these...
Page 345 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (85,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-85 Solvents, alcohols, fuels, Air Intakes squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at or other harsh cleaners. least once a year. Hot, dry climates Clear debris from the air intakes, may require more frequent Ice scrapers or other hard items.
Page 346 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (86,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-86 Vehicle Care Wheels and Trim Aluminum Inspect power steering for proper Caution hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, or Chrome chafing, etc. Use a soft, clean cloth with mild...
Page 347: Interior Care
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (87,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-87 Sheet Metal Damage dark spots etched into the paint on any switches or controls. Cleaners should be removed surface. Refer to Finish Care If the vehicle is damaged and previously in this section.
Page 348 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (88,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-88 Vehicle Care Do not use laundry detergents or Fabric/Carpet/Suede Caution dishwashing soaps with Start by vacuuming the surface degreasers. For liquid cleaners, using a soft brush attachment. If a...
Page 349 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (89,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-89 3. Start on the outside edge of the Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Instrument Panel, Leather, soil and gently rub toward the and Vehicle Information and Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, center.
Page 350: Floor Mats
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (90,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-90 Vehicle Care Cargo Cover and Floor Mats Caution (Continued) Convenience Net Warning these solvents can permanently Wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine...
Page 351 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (91,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Vehicle Care 10-91 Use the following guidelines for Removing and Replacing the proper floor mat usage: Floor Mats The original equipment floor Pull up on the rear of the floor mat mats were designed for your to unlock each retainer and remove.
Page 352 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (92,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 10-92 Vehicle Care NOTES...
Page 353: Service And Maintenance
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-1 Service and General Information technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil Maintenance Your vehicle is an important changes and tire rotations and investment.
Page 354 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-2 Service and Maintenance Frequently towing a trailer. Because of the way people use Maintenance vehicles, maintenance needs vary. Used for high speed or Schedule There may need to be more competitive driving.
Page 355 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-3 Check tire inflation pressures. Engine Oil Change Tire Rotation and Required See Tire Pressure on Services Every 12 000 km/ Every 24 months or when the page 10-49.
Page 356 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-4 Service and Maintenance Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care on page 10-82. Check electric drive unit shift lock control function. See Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control Function Check on page 10-25.
Page 357 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-5 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.
Page 358 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-6 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Schedule Additional Required comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services - Normal excessive cracking, or damage;...
Page 359 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-7 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.
Page 360 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-8 Service and Maintenance Footnotes Maintenance (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Special Application Schedule Additional Required comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services Services - Severe excessive cracking, or damage;...
Page 361: Maintenance And Care
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-9 Additional Battery Brakes The battery supplies power to start Brakes stop the vehicle and are Maintenance and Care the engine and operate any crucial to safe driving.
Page 362 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-10 Service and Maintenance Hoses Shocks and Struts rubber; cracks or cuts in the tread or sidewall; or a bulge or Hoses transport fluids and should Shocks and struts help aid in control split in the tire.
Page 363 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-11 Wheel Alignment Wiper Blades Wheel alignment is critical for Wiper blades need to be cleaned ensuring that the tires deliver and kept in good condition to optimal wear and performance.
Page 364: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-12 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant ® Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade.
Page 365: Maintenance Replacement Parts
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-13 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood and Trunk Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Canada 10953474). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or Dielectric Silicone Grease (GM Part No.
Page 366: Maintenance Records
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-14 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.
Page 367 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Service and Maintenance 11-15 Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 368 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 11-16 Service and Maintenance Odometer Date Serviced By Services Performed Reading...
Page 369: Vehicle Identification
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Technical Data 12-1 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is Vehicle Identification the engine code. This code Vehicle Identification identifies the vehicle's engine,...
Page 370: Technical Data
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-12 for more information.
Page 371 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Technical Data 12-3 Capacities Application Metric English Electric Drive Unit 8.45 L 8.93 qt Wheel Nut Torque 100 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual.
Page 372: Engine Drive Belt Routing
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing...
Page 373: Customer Satisfaction Procedure
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Reporting Safety Defects Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects to Information the United States Customer Satisfaction Government ....13-12...
Page 374 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a When contacting Cadillac, 40 days. If you do not agree with the member of dealership management, remember that your concern will...
Page 375: Customer Information
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE Canadian For further information concerning Customer Assistance eligibility in the Canadian Motor Owners: In the event that you do Offices not feel your concerns have been...
Page 376: Customer Assistance For Text Telephone (Tty) Users
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-4 Customer Information Canada communicate with Cadillac by (Preferred Dealer dialing: 1-800-833-2622. TTY users Information): Select a preferred General Motors of Canada Limited in Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830.
Page 377: Roadside Service
Calling for Service (Canada) cadillacowner.ca Roadside Service is not a part of the When calling Roadside Service, New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Take a trip to the Cadillac Owner have the following information General Motors North America and Centre: ready: Cadillac reserve the right to make...
Page 378 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-6 Customer Information Cadillac Owner Privileges driven. Assistance is also given A dealer technician will travel to when the vehicle is stuck in the your location within a 30-mile radius Emergency Charge Delivery: sand, mud, or snow.
Page 379: Scheduling Service
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-7 Services Specific to failures may be covered, If your dealer requests you to bring however any cost for parts and the vehicle for service, you are...
Page 380 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-8 Customer Information furnished with each new vehicle Public Transportation or Fuel Courtesy Rental Vehicle Reimbursement provides detailed warranty coverage Your dealer may arrange to provide information.
Page 381: Collision Damage Repair
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-9 Additional Program value, and safety performance can these parts is not known. Such parts are not covered by the GM New be compromised in subsequent Information collisions.
Page 382 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-10 Customer Information Driver license number. center that has GM-trained If the vehicle is leased, the leasing company may require you to have technicians and comparable Owner name, address, and equipment.
Page 383: Service Publications
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-11 If the vehicle is damaged from a aftermarket parts. Discuss this with Service Publications crash, flood, fire, or other event it the repair professional, and insist on...
Page 384: Reporting Safety Defects
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-12 Customer Information Owner Information ORDER TOLL FREE: Reporting Safety 1-800-551-4123 Monday - Friday Owner publications are written Defects 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time...
Page 385: Reporting Safety Defects To The Canadian Government
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (13,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-13 To contact NHTSA, you may call Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects the Vehicle Safety Hotline to the Canadian to General Motors toll-free at 1-888-327-4236...
Page 386: Event Data Recorders
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (14,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-14 Customer Information Vehicle Data Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a better understanding of the Recording and This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and event data recorder (EDR).
Page 387: Infotainment System
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (15,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 Customer Information 13-15 if the vehicle is leased, with the OnStar Terms and Conditions and personal information or link with any consent of the lessee; in response...
Page 388 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (16,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 13-16 Customer Information NOTES...
Page 389: Onstar Overview
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview Press Make a call, end a call, or answer an incoming call. OnStar Overview Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 voice commands.
Page 390: Onstar Services
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 14-2 OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency OnStar Services Navigation button to get a priority OnStar navigation requires the connection to an Emergency Emergency Directions and Connections Advisor available service plan.
Page 391 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 OnStar 14-3 Using Voice Commands 2. Say Repeat. System responds After the call ends, press the Go with the last direction given, then button on the navigation screen to...
Page 392 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 14-4 OnStar OnStar Mobile App Calling 911 Emergency Store a Name Tag for Speed Dialing Download the OnStar RemoteLink 1. Press . System responds: ® mobile app to select Apple OnStar ready, followed by 1.
Page 393 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 OnStar 14-5 Verify Minutes and Expiration OnStar Additional How OnStar Service Works Information Automatic Crash Response, Press and say Minutes then Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Verify to check how many minutes...
Page 394 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 14-6 OnStar to function properly. These systems vehicle, damage to the vehicle in a system can provide in-vehicle crash, or wireless phone network may not operate if the battery is access to all of the OnStar services, discharged or disconnected.
Page 395 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 OnStar 14-7 change the OnStar PIN, call OnStar Roadside Assistance and a route or may ask for a call back and provide the Advisor with the...
Page 396 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 14-8 OnStar Add-on Electrical Equipment OnStar - libcurl and unzip FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF acknowledgments The OnStar system is integrated THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. IN NO...
Page 397 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 OnStar 14-9 unzip: Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, materials provided with the Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, distribution. The sole exception This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the...
Page 398 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 14-10 OnStar Pocket UnZip, WiZ or MacZip without the explicit permission of Info-ZIP. Such altered versions are further prohibited from misrepresentative use of the Zip-Bugs or Info-ZIP e-mail addresses or of the Info-ZIP URL(s).
Page 399 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (1,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Airbag System (cont'd) Assistance Systems for What Will You See after an Parking and Backing ..9-48 Accessories and Airbag Inflates? .
Page 400 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (2,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Braking System Chains, Tire ....10-62 Cluster, Instrument ... . . 5-8 Active Emergency .
Page 401 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (3,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Cruise Control ....9-37 Dome Lamps ....6-6 Driving (cont'd) Off-Road Recovery .
Page 402 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (4,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Electrical System Engine (cont'd) Fluid Oil Messages ....5-44 Engine Compartment Brakes .
Page 403 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (5,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Fuses General Information High-Beam On Light ... 5-26 Engine Compartment Service and Maintenance ..11-1 Highway Hypnosis .
Page 404 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (6,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Lamps (cont'd) Lights Messages ....5-46 Airbag Readiness ... . .5-16 Jump Starting .
Page 405: Maintenance Schedule
Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (7,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Locks Malfunction Indicator Lamp ..5-18 Messages (cont'd) Vehicle Speed ....5-51 Automatic Door .
Page 406 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (8,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX ® OnStar Overview ... . . 14-1 Passenger Sensing System . . . 3-25 ®...
Page 407 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (9,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX Proposition 65 Warning, Remote Start ....2-8 Rotation, Tires .
Page 408 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (10,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 i-10 INDEX Seats (cont'd) Service Electric Parking Steering ......9-6 Lumbar Adjustment, Front .
Page 409 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (11,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 INDEX i-11 Tires (cont'd) Uniform Tire Quality Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . 13-4 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ....10-59 Theft-Deterrent Systems .
Page 410 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6081525) - Black plate (12,1) 2014 - crc - 10/2/13 i-12 INDEX Vehicle Care Wheels Storing the Tire Sealant Alignment and Tire and Compressor Kit ..10-71 Balance ....10-61 Tire Pressure .

Cadillac 2014 ELR Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

In Brief 1-1 in Brief

Keys, Doors, and Windows

Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints

Instruments and Controls

Lighting

Driving and Operating

Quick Links

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