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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2015 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual In Brief ......1-1 Storage ..... . . 4-1 Climate Controls .
Page 3 2015 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual Jump Starting ....10-75 Customer Information ..13-1 Towing the Vehicle ..10-78 Customer Information .
Page 4: Using This Manual
à l'adresse Refer to the purchase this manual including, but not limited savant: documentation relating to your to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, Helm, Incorporated specific vehicle to confirm the the CADILLAC Emblem, and XTS Attention: Customer Service features.
Page 5 Introduction Danger, Warnings, and Vehicle Symbol Chart Cautions Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle Warning messages found on vehicle and what they mean. For more labels and in this manual describe information on the symbol, refer to hazards and what to do to avoid or the Index.
Page 6 Introduction : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer : Heated Steering Wheel : LATCH System Child Restraints : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : Oil Pressure : Power : Remote Vehicle Start : Safety Belt Reminders : Tire Pressure Monitor ® : Traction Control/StabiliTrak : Windshield Washer Fluid...
Page 7 Introduction NOTES...
Page 8 In Brief In Brief Mirror Adjustment ... . 1-11 Rear Cross Traffic Alert Steering Wheel (RCTA) System ... . 1-18 Adjustment .
Page 9 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview...
Page 10 In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-8. 6. Hazard Warning Flashers on 9. Instrument Panel Storage on page 6-5. page 4-1. 2. Electric Parking Brake on page 9-27. 10. Hood Release. See Hood on Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on page 9-56. page 10-4.
Page 11: Initial Drive Information
In Brief 14. Horn on page 5-3. Initial Drive : Press and release one time to initiate vehicle locator. Press and 15. Steering Wheel Controls on Information hold for three seconds to sound the page 5-2. panic alarm. Press again or start the This section provides a brief 16.
Page 12: Remote Vehicle Start
In Brief Remote Vehicle Start Canceling a Remote Start Power Door Locks To cancel a remote start, do any of If equipped with remote start, the the following: engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Press and hold until the parking lamps turn off.
Page 13 In Brief unlock it. See Remote Keyless See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) The power window switches on the Entry (RKE) System Operation on System Operation on page 2-2 and driver door control all the windows. page 2-2. Trunk on page 2-15. Each passenger door has a switch that controls only that window.
Page 14: Seat Adjustment
In Brief Seat Adjustment See Power Seat Adjustment on See Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-6. page 3-7. Power Seats Lumbar Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks Base Shown, Uplevel Similar Base Base Shown, Uplevel Similar To adjust the seat: To adjust the lumbar support: To adjust the seatback: Move the seat forward or Press and hold the control...
Page 15 In Brief Uplevel Seat Adjustment If equipped, the ignition must be on Massage to use all uplevel seat features. Uplevel Seat Control Move Feature Select (1) to display seat adjustments on the center stack. Press and release or hold to scroll through features.
Page 16: Memory Features
In Brief Memory Features settings for the driver and Heated and Ventilated passenger seats. The driver Seats memory buttons also store outside mirror and power tilt and telescoping steering column positions, and massage settings (if equipped). See Memory Seats on page 3-8 and Vehicle Personalization on page 5-47.
Page 17: Passenger Sensing System
1-10 In Brief Lower Anchors and Tethers for Press the button once for the See Head Restraints on page 3-2 Children (LATCH System) on highest setting. With each press of and Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-46. the button, the seat will change to page 3-6.
Page 18: Mirror Adjustment
In Brief 1-11 passenger sensing system. See 2. Press one of the four arrows to Steering Wheel Passenger Sensing System on move the mirror. Adjustment page 3-31. 3. Move the selector switch to The passenger airbag status deselect the mirror. indicator lights on the overhead The vehicle has manual folding console when the vehicle is started.
Page 19: Interior Lighting
1-12 In Brief Interior Lighting Reading Lamps There are reading lamps on the Dome Lamp overhead console and over the rear The dome lamp is in the overhead passenger doors. These lamps console. come on automatically when any door is opened. To manually turn the reading lamps on or off: Press the button near the rear passenger reading lamps.
Page 20: Exterior Lighting
In Brief 1-13 Exterior Lighting : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. See: Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1 INT: Move the windshield wiper Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-6 lever to INT. Turn the INT band up for more frequent wipes Headlamp High/Low-Beam...
Page 21: Climate Controls
1-14 In Brief Climate Controls The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Climate Touch Screen Controls 1. Outside Temperature Display 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls Climate Control Buttons 3. Fan Control 1.
Page 22: Vehicle Features
In Brief 1-15 See Dual Automatic Climate Control shift lever must be in M (Manual Vehicle Features System on page 8-1 and Rear Mode). If equipped, the controls are Climate Control System on page 8-6 on the back of the steering wheel. Infotainment System (if equipped).
Page 23: Cruise Control
1-16 In Brief Cruise Control increase speed to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press +RES up to the second detent. SET : Press the control down briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If the cruise control is already active, use to decrease vehicle speed.
Page 24 In Brief 1-17 Forward Collision Alert change to amber and flash. In Side Blind Zone addition, beeps will sound or the (FCA) System Alert (SBZA) driver seat will pulse. If equipped, FCA may help avoid or If equipped, SBZA will detect See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) reduce the harm caused by vehicles in the next lane over in the...
Page 25: Parking Assist
1-18 In Brief Rear Cross Traffic Alert The vehicle may also have the Front which is designed to help avoid or Parking Assist system. reduce the harm caused by backing (RCTA) System crashes when the vehicle is shifted See Assistance Systems for Parking into R (Reverse).
Page 26: Power Outlets
In Brief 1-19 Power Outlets Universal Remote System Read the instructions completely before attempting to program the The accessory power outlets can be Universal Remote system. Because used to plug in electrical equipment, of the steps involved, it may be such as a cell phone or MP3 player.
Page 27: Performance And Maintenance
1-20 In Brief the comfort open position. Press the Performance and rear of again to open the Maintenance sunroof fully. If the sunshade is not fully open when the comfort feature Traction Control/ is pressed the second time, the sunshade will open fully. Electronic Stability Control Express Close: Press and release...
Page 28 In Brief 1-21 To turn off both traction control tires. If the warning light comes on, to change the engine oil and filter. and StabiliTrak, press and hold stop as soon as possible and inflate The oil life system should be reset button on the center stack, the tires to the recommended to 100% only following an oil...
Page 29: Roadside Service
1-22 In Brief Avoid idling the engine for long The oil life system can also be reset Roadside Service periods of time. as follows: U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 When road and weather 1. Turn the ignition on with the Canada: 1-800-882-1112 conditions are appropriate, use engine off.
Page 30 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ....2-20 Windows Power Mirrors ....2-20 Keys Folding Mirrors .
Page 31: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows driver door and for locking the rear If there is a decrease in the RKE seatbacks so they cannot be folded. operating range: See Rear Seats on page 3-13. Check the distance. The To remove the key, press the button transmitter may be too far from near the bottom of the transmitter, the vehicle.
Page 32 Keys, Doors, and Windows The RKE transmitter functions may headlamps and back-up lamps will If the driver door is open when work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from come on for about 30 seconds to pressed, all doors lock and the the vehicle.
Page 33 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Access Operation (Remote Start): If equipped, press and release and then The Keyless Access system allows the doors and trunk to be locked immediately press and hold for at and unlocked without pressing the least four seconds to start the RKE transmitter button.
Page 34 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Unlocking/Locking from If passive locking is enabled, the Keyed Access the Passenger Doors doors may lock with the RKE To access a vehicle with a dead transmitter inside the vehicle. Do When the doors are locked and the transmitter battery, see Door Locks not leave the RKE transmitter in an RKE transmitter is within range of...
Page 35 Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Open the center console storage 3. Remove the key lock cylinder 4. Replace the recognized area and the storage tray. cap. See Door Locks on transmitter with a new page 2-11. Insert the vehicle key transmitter.
Page 36 Keys, Doors, and Windows Programming without a 2. Wait for 10 minutes until the DIC Recognized Transmitter displays PRESS ENGINE START BUTTON TO LEARN, If there are no currently recognized then press the ENGINE START/ transmitters available, follow this STOP button. procedure to program up to eight transmitters.
Page 37 Keys, Doors, and Windows 6. Remove the transmitter from the To start the vehicle: Battery Replacement transmitter pocket and press 1. Open the center console storage Caution area and the storage tray. on the transmitter. To program additional When replacing the battery, do transmitters, repeat Steps 4 6.
Page 38 Keys, Doors, and Windows 1. Press the button on the side of (Remote Vehicle Start): This the transmitter near the bottom button will be on the RKE and pull the key out. transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. If equipped, heated and ventilated front seats may also come on if enabled in vehicle personalization.
Page 39 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows If your vehicle is low on fuel, do not During the remote start, the The vehicle's ignition must be use the remote start feature. The doors will be locked and the changed to ON/RUN/START and vehicle may run out of fuel.
Page 40 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11 There is an emission control Inside the Vehicle Warning (Continued) system malfunction. On the rear doors, push down on The engine coolant temperature the door lock knob to lock the door doors should be locked is too high.
Page 41 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keyless Access Key Cylinder Access To access the key cylinder: 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the To replace the cap: open position. 1. Pull the door handle to the open If equipped, use the Keyless Access 2.
Page 42: Power Door Locks
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Power Door Locks When is pressed on the power door lock switch, while the door is open, a chime will sound three times indicating that delayed locking is active. When all the doors are closed, the doors will lock automatically after five seconds.
Page 43: Safety Locks
2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows To unlock the doors: doors will lock and only the driver Safety Locks door will unlock after closing all of Press an unlock switch on The rear door safety locks prevent the doors. a door. passengers from opening the rear This feature can be manually doors from inside the vehicle.
Page 44 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 The rear door power windows are Doors Warning (Continued) also disabled. See Power Windows on page 2-23. Trunk Adjust the climate control system to a setting that Press again to deactivate the brings in only outside air and safety locks.
Page 45 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Trunk Lock Release Use the handle to assist in closing the trunk. Do not use the handle as a tie-down. Press the touch pad on the trunk If the vehicle is ever without power, above the license plate. the trunk area can still be accessed To open the trunk: by folding the rear seat:...
Page 46: Vehicle Security
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Emergency Trunk Release There is a glow-in-the-dark Vehicle Security emergency trunk release handle on Handle This vehicle has theft-deterrent the trunk lid. This handle will glow features; however, they do not make following exposure to light. Pull the the vehicle impossible to steal.
Page 47 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows On Solid: Vehicle is secured will bypass the 30-second delay Disarming the Alarm System during the delay to arm the system. and immediately arm the alarm To disarm the alarm system or turn system. Fast Flash: Vehicle is unsecured. off the alarm if it has been activated: A door, the hood, or the trunk The vehicle alarm system will not...
Page 48: Immobilizer Operation
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 How to Detect a Tamper The immobilization system is When trying to start the vehicle, the disarmed when the pushbutton start security light may come on briefly Condition is activated to enter the ACC/ when the ignition is turned on. is pressed and the horn chirps ACCESSORY mode or the ON/ If the engine does not start and the...
Page 49: Exterior Mirrors
2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows It is possible for the immobilizer Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors system to learn new or replacement RKE transmitters. Up to eight Convex Mirrors transmitters can be programmed for the vehicle. To program additional Caution transmitters, see Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle under A convex mirror can make things, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
Page 50: Folding Mirrors
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 Exterior Automatic Dimming Folding Mirrors 2. Press the down arrow to fold the Mirror mirrors. Manual Folding Mirrors The vehicle may have a driver 3. Press the down arrow again to exterior automatic dimming mirror The mirrors can be folded inward unfold the mirrors.
Page 51: Interior Mirrors
2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows The mirror(s) return to the original Interior Mirrors Windows position when: The vehicle is shifted out of Interior Rearview Mirrors Warning R (Reverse), or remains in Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear R (Reverse) for about Never leave a child, a helpless view of the area behind your 30 seconds.
Page 52: Power Windows
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23 The vehicle aerodynamics are Express-Down/Up Windows designed to improve fuel economy Windows with the express feature performance. This may result in a allow the windows to be raised and pulsing sound when either rear lowered all the way without holding window is down and the front the switch.
Page 53 2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express Window Anti-Pinch Programming the Power The window is now reprogrammed. Repeat the process for the other Override Windows windows. If the vehicle battery has been Warning Window Operation from recharged or disconnected, or is not working, the front power windows Outside the Vehicle If express override is activated,...
Page 54: Rear Window Sunshade
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25 Window Lockout The rear door locks are also Rear Window Sunshade disabled. See Safety Locks on page 2-14. Press again to deactivate the lockout switch. If the indicator light flashes, the feature may not be working properly. Sun Visors This feature prevents the rear On vehicles with a rear window...
Page 55 2-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows When shifting the vehicle into Roof R (Reverse), the sunshade will automatically retract if it is Sunroof extended. It will re-extend after a short delay when shifting into D For vehicles equipped with a (Drive). sunroof, the ignition must be in ON/ RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY, or in If equipped, the rear seat center...
Page 56 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-27 Sunroof Switch Sunshade Switch Vent Feature: Press and hold the Open/Close: Press and hold the front of to vent the sunroof. The front or rear of to open or close sunshade will automatically open the sunshade to the desired approximately 38 cm (15 in).
Page 57 2-28 Keys, Doors, and Windows NOTES...
Page 58 Seats and Restraints Seats and Safety Belts Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ..... 3-36 Safety Belts ....3-16 Restraints Adding Equipment to the How to Wear Safety Belts...
Page 59: Seats And Restraints
Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.
Page 60 Seats and Restraints Rear Seats head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is The vehicle's rear seats have locked in place. adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. The height of the head restraint can be adjusted.
Page 61: Seat Adjustment
Seats and Restraints When an occupant or child restraint Front Seats is in the seat, always return the head restraint to the full upright Seat Adjustment position. Pull the head restraint up and push it rearward until it locks Uplevel Seat Adjustment into place.
Page 62 Seats and Restraints Move Feature Select (1) to Lumbar and Bolster Support To adjust bolster support, display seat adjustments on the if equipped: To adjust lumbar support, center stack. Press and release if equipped: or hold to scroll through features. Press Up (2) to make upward adjustments of the selected feature.
Page 63: Power Seat Adjustment
Seats and Restraints Upper Shoulder Support Power Seat Adjustment To adjust: To adjust upper shoulder support, Move the seat forward or if equipped: rearward by sliding the control Warning forward or rearward. You can lose control of the Raise or lower the front part of vehicle if you try to adjust a driver the seat cushion by moving the seat while the vehicle is moving.
Page 64: Lumbar Adjustment
Seats and Restraints Lumbar Adjustment Thigh Support Reclining Seatbacks Adjustment Base Base Shown, Uplevel Similar To adjust: To adjust: If equipped, pull up on the lever. Press and hold the control Tilt the top of the control Then pull or push on the support to forward to increase or rearward rearward to recline.
Page 65: Memory Seats
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. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you.
Page 66 Seats and Restraints Storing Memory Positions If storing a driver exit position, If the massage feature is off when also adjust the power tilt and the memory recall is performed, the To save positions to the 1 and 2 telescoping steering column and previously stored type and intensity buttons: the outside mirrors on some...
Page 67 3-10 Seats and Restraints The vehicle is turned off with the Press on the RKE transmitter RKE transmitters are not labeled driver door open. with a number. If your memory seat when the driver door is position is stored to "1" or "2" but already open.
Page 68: Heated And Ventilated Front
Seats and Restraints 3-11 If the memory position is still not cooled. When a heated seat is recalling, see your dealer for turned on, the symbol turns red. service. When a ventilated seat is turned on, the symbol turns blue. Heated and Ventilated Press the button once for the Front Seats...
Page 69: Massage
3-12 Seats and Restraints Press the heated or ventilated seat Massage Press Massage On/Off (6) to button to use the heated or reactivate the most recent massage ventilated seats after the vehicle is type and intensity for a started. predetermined amount of time. The heated or ventilated seat Massage may also be activated and indicator lights do not turn on during...
Page 70: Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints 3-13 Rear Seats To fold the seatback: Raising the Seatback Folding the Seatback Warning On some vehicles, either side of the If either seatback is not locked, it seatback can be folded for more could move forward in a sudden cargo space.
Page 71: Rear Seat Armrest
3-14 Seats and Restraints To raise a seatback: To lock or unlock a seatback: Rear Seat Armrest 1. Lift the seatback up and push it rearward to lock it in place. A red tab near the seatback lever retracts when the seatback is locked in place.
Page 72: Heated Rear Seats
Seats and Restraints 3-15 Heated Rear Seats on the button will turn on when the heated seat is on. On vehicles with rear climate controls, an indicator on Warning the climate control display appears when this feature is on. If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the On vehicles without rear climate controls, press the button again to...
Page 73: Rear Seat Pass-Through Door
3-16 Seats and Restraints Rear Seat Safety Belts Warning (Continued) Pass-Through Door This section of the manual are more likely to be seriously describes how to use safety belts injured or killed. Do not allow properly. It also describes some passengers to ride in any area of things not to do with safety belts.
Page 74: How To Wear Safety Belts
Seats and Restraints 3-17 Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. That is why wearing Also, in nearly all states and in safety belts makes such good all Canadian provinces, the law sense. requires wearing safety belts. Questions and Answers About How to Wear Safety Belts Safety Belts Properly...
Page 75: Lap-Shoulder Belt
3-18 Seats and Restraints There are important things to know would apply force on your Lap-Shoulder Belt about wearing a safety belt properly. abdomen. This could cause All seating positions in the vehicle serious or even fatal injuries. have a lap-shoulder belt. Wear the shoulder belt over the The following instructions explain shoulder and across the chest.
Page 76 Seats and Restraints 3-19 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt the belt across you. Do not let it height adjuster, move it to the get twisted. height that is right for you. See Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster The lap-shoulder belt may lock if later in this section for use and...
Page 77 3-20 Seats and Restraints Adjust the guide so the shoulder After the height adjuster is set to the portion of the belt is on the shoulder desired position, try to move it down and not falling off of it. The belt without pressing the release button should be close to, but not to make sure it has locked into...
Page 78 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Rear Safety Belt Comfort To install: Guides This vehicle may have rear safety belt comfort guides. If not, they are available through your dealer. Rear safety belt comfort guides may provide added safety belt comfort for older children who have outgrown booster seats and for some adults.
Page 79: Safety Belt Use During
3-22 Seats and Restraints 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. Store of the body are best able to take the guide in its storage pocket on belt restraining forces.
Page 80: Safety Belt Extender
Seats and Restraints 3-23 A pregnant woman should wear a personal injury, do not let someone Make sure the safety belt reminder lap-shoulder belt, and the lap else use it, and use it only for the light is working. See Safety Belt portion should be worn as low as seat it is made to fit.
Page 81: Replacing Safety Belt System Parts After A Crash
3-24 Seats and Restraints Replacing Safety Belt After a minor crash, replacement of Airbag System safety belts may not be necessary. System Parts after a Vehicles with a standard wheelbase But the safety belt assemblies that Crash and a factory installed rear seat were used during any crash may have the following airbags: have been stressed or damaged.
Page 82 Seats and Restraints 3-25 Vehicles with an extended For seat-mounted side impact Warning (Continued) wheelbase or without a rear seat airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the have the following airbags: side of the seatback closest to in every crash. In some crashes the door.
Page 83: Where Are The Airbags
3-26 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? Warning (Continued) Warning seriously injured or killed. Do not Children who are up against, sit unnecessarily close to any or very close to, any airbag when airbag, as you would be if sitting it inflates can be seriously injured on the edge of the seat or leaning or killed.
Page 84 Seats and Restraints 3-27 Driver Side Shown, Passenger Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, The driver knee airbag is below the Side Similar Passenger Side Similar steering column. The front outboard passenger knee airbag is below the The seat-mounted side impact The second row seat-mounted side glove box.
Page 85: When Should An Airbag
3-28 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag Warning Inflate? If something is between an This vehicle is equipped with occupant and an airbag, the airbags. See Airbag System on airbag might not inflate properly page 3-24. Airbags are designed to or it might force the object into inflate if the impact exceeds the that person causing severe injury...
Page 86: What Makes An Airbag
Seats and Restraints 3-29 It depends on what is hit, the Seat-mounted side impact airbags The roof-rail airbags in vehicles with direction of the impact, and how are designed to inflate in moderate an extended wheelbase and in quickly the vehicle slows down. to severe side crashes depending vehicles without a factory installed on the location of the impact.
Page 87: How Does An Airbag
3-30 Seats and Restraints How Does an Airbag But airbags would not help in many be some smoke and dust coming types of collisions, primarily from the vents in the deflated Restrain? because the occupant's motion is airbags. Airbag inflation does not not toward those airbags.
Page 88: Passenger Sensing
Seats and Restraints 3-31 The vehicle has a feature that may other parts. The service manual Warning (Continued) automatically unlock the doors, turn for the vehicle covers the need on the interior lamps and hazard to replace other parts. concealed damage that could warning flashers, and shut off the The vehicle has a crash sensing make it difficult to safely operate...
Page 89 3-32 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system Warning works with sensors that are part of the front outboard passenger seat. A child in a rear-facing child The sensors are designed to detect restraint can be seriously injured the presence of a properly seated or killed if the front outboard occupant and determine if the front passenger frontal airbag inflates.
Page 90 Seats and Restraints 3-33 There is a critical problem with off the front outboard passenger Warning (Continued) the airbag system or the frontal airbag and knee airbag, passenger sensing system. depending upon the person s Secure rear-facing child restraints seating posture and body build. When the passenger sensing in a rear seat, even if the Everyone in the vehicle who has...
Page 91 3-34 Seats and Restraints If the On Indicator Is Lit for a 5. If, after reinstalling the child If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an restraint and restarting the Child Restraint Adult-Size Occupant vehicle, the on indicator is still lit, The passenger sensing system is turn the vehicle off.
Page 92 Seats and Restraints 3-35 2. Remove any additional material operates. We recommend that you Warning (Continued) from the seat, such as blankets, not use seat covers or other cushions, seat covers, seat aftermarket equipment except when serious injury or even death. An heaters, or seat massagers.
Page 93: Servicing The Airbag-Equipped
3-36 Seats and Restraints child restraint or child occupant Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) is on the seat. If the passenger frontal airbag and passenger seatback may interfere with the can still inflate during improper knee airbag are turned on, the proper operation of the passenger service.
Page 94: Airbag System Check
Seats and Restraints 3-37 modules, ceiling or pillar garnish sensing system from properly Caution trim, front sensors, side impact turning off the passenger airbag(s). sensors, or airbag wiring. See Passenger Sensing System on If an airbag covering is damaged, page 3-31. Your dealer and the service manual opened, or broken, the airbag have information about the location...
Page 95: Child Restraints
3-38 Seats and Restraints Child Restraints The manufacturer instructions that Warning (Continued) come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that Older Children protect you and your booster. Use a booster seat with a passenger(s) in a crash, resulting lap-shoulder belt until the child in serious injury or even death.
Page 96 Seats and Restraints 3-39 Can proper safety belt fit be According to accident statistics, maintained for the length of the children are safer when properly trip? If yes, continue. If no, restrained in a rear seating position. return to the booster seat. In a crash, children who are not Q: What is the proper way to buckled up can strike other people...
Page 97: Infants And Young
3-40 Seats and Restraints Infants and Young Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Children belt. The belt force would then be the way back into the retractor, Everyone in a vehicle needs applied right on the abdomen. but it cannot do this if it is protection! This includes infants and That could cause serious or fatal wrapped around a child s neck.
Page 98 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Warning Warning (Continued) Never hold an infant or a child the front outboard seat, always while riding in a vehicle. Due to move the front passenger seat as crash forces, an infant or a child far back as it will go. will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash.
Page 99 3-42 Seats and Restraints weight, height, and age but also Warning Warning whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor To reduce the risk of neck and A young child's hip bones are still vehicle in which it will be used. head injury during a crash, infants so small that the vehicle's regular For most basic types of child...
Page 100: Child Restraint Systems
Seats and Restraints 3-43 Child Restraint Systems Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats A forward-facing child seat provides A booster seat is a child restraint Rear-Facing Infant Seat restraint for the child's body with the designed to improve the fit of the A rear-facing infant seat provides harness.
Page 101: Where To Put The Restraint
3-44 Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Children can be endangered in a Administration (NHTSA) website to crash if the child restraint is not locate the nearest child safety seat Restraint in the Vehicle properly secured in the vehicle. inspection station.
Page 102 Seats and Restraints 3-45 Whenever possible, children aged When securing a child restraint in a Warning (Continued) 12 and under should be secured in rear seating position, study the a rear seating position. instructions that came with the child Even if the passenger sensing restraint to make sure it is Never put a rear-facing child seat in system has turned off the right...
Page 103: Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children
3-46 Seats and Restraints Wherever a child restraint is rear-facing and forward-facing child child restraint. A child restraint must installed, be sure to secure the child seats can be properly installed never be installed using only the top restraint properly. using either the LATCH anchors or tether and anchor.
Page 104 Seats and Restraints 3-47 Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor The child restraint may have a single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either will have a single attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached.
Page 105 3-48 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchor and Top Tether To assist in locating the lower The top tether anchors are under anchors, each rear anchor position the covers, behind the rear seat, on Anchor Locations has a label, near the crease the filler panel.
Page 106: System
Seats and Restraints 3-49 Securing a Child Restraint Warning Warning (Continued) Designed for the LATCH System To reduce the risk of serious or the way back into the retractor, fatal injuries during a crash, do but it cannot do this if it is Warning not attach more than one child wrapped around a child s neck.
Page 107 3-50 Seats and Restraints You cannot secure three child Refer to the following illustration to Caution restraints using the LATCH anchors learn which anchors to use. in the rear seat at the same time, Do not let the LATCH but you can install two of them. attachments rub against the If you want to do this, install one vehicle s safety belts.
Page 108 Seats and Restraints 3-51 Use anchors 4 and 5 when restraint with the top tether and anchor, if equipped. Refer to the installing a child restraint using the safety belts. Refer to the child restraint instructions and LATCH in the left rear seating child restraint manufacturer the following steps: position.
Page 109 3-52 Seats and Restraints If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether, route the tether over the seatback. If the position you are using If the position you are using has an adjustable headrest has an adjustable headrest or head restraint and you...
Page 110: Replacing Latch System Parts After A Crash
Seats and Restraints 3-53 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. When securing a child restraint in a Warning rear seating position, study the If the child restraint or vehicle seat...
Page 111 3-54 Seats and Restraints or around the restraint. The child restraint instructions will show you how. 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 5. To tighten the belt, push down out of the retractor to set the on the child restraint, pull the lock.
Page 112: (Front Passenger Seat)
Seats and Restraints 3-55 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints Warning tether, follow the child restraint (Front Passenger Seat) manufacturer instructions A child in a rear-facing child regarding the use of the top This vehicle has airbags. A rear restraint can be seriously injured tether.
Page 113 3-56 Seats and Restraints In Canada, the law requires that 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run Warning (Continued) forward-facing child restraints have the lap and shoulder portions of a top tether, and that the tether be the vehicle's safety belt through Secure rear-facing child restraints attached.
Page 114 Seats and Restraints 3-57 4. Push the latch plate into the 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 6. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. out of the retractor to set the on the child restraint, pull the lock.
Page 115 3-58 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth.
Page 116: Storage Compartments
Storage Storage Storage To access, push on the cover and release. Compartments Storage Compartments Warning Storage Compartments ..4-1 Instrument Panel Storage ..4-1 Do not store heavy or sharp Glove Box .
Page 117: Glove Box
Storage Glove Box Armrest Storage Center Console Storage Rear To open, touch the button. Press the button and lift to access Pull up on the lever to access the If equipped, there is a compact disc the storage area. There is a power storage area.
Page 118: Additional Storage Features
Storage Additional Storage Features Cargo Tie-Downs Push the cover forward to access. There are cupholders in the center There is a power outlet inside. To console. Push and release on the close, push the cover again and passenger side of the cover to release.
Page 119: Cargo Management
Storage Cargo Management Convenience Net System The vehicle may have a convenience net in the trunk. The net is attached to the cargo tie-downs. Put small loads behind the net. It can also be positioned into an envelope to hold smaller items inside.
Page 120 Instruments and Controls Instruments and Airbag Readiness Light ..5-16 High-Beam On Light ..5-27 Passenger Airbag Status Adaptive Forward Lighting Controls Indicator ....5-17 (AFL) Light .
Page 121: Steering Wheel Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Ride Control System Controls Steering Wheel Controls Messages ....5-43 The infotainment system can be Airbag System Messages ..5-44 Steering Wheel operated by using the steering Security Messages .
Page 122: Horn
Instruments and Controls Horn INT (Intermittent Wipes): Move Wiper Parking the lever up to INT for intermittent If the ignition is put in OFF while the Press on the steering wheel pad wipes, then turn the INT band wipers are on LO, HI, or INT, they to sound the horn.
Page 123: Compass
Instruments and Controls INT (Rainsense Wipe Sensitivity Wiper Arm Assembly Protection long the windshield washer had Control): Move the windshield been activated. See Washer Fluid When using an automatic car wash, on page 10-22 for information on wiper lever to INT. Turn the move the windshield wiper lever to filling the windshield washer fluid band on the wiper lever to adjust the...
Page 124: Clock
Instruments and Controls The compass system is designed to Setting the Clock Auto Set operate for a certain number of When on, the time and date will Time miles or degrees of turn before automatically update. needing a signal from the GPS To set the time: To set auto set: satellites.
Page 125: Power Outlets
Instruments and Controls To set the clock display: Certain accessory power plugs may Power Outlet 110 Volt not be compatible with the Alternating Current 1. Press the SETTINGS screen accessory power outlet and could button and press Time and Date. If equipped with this power outlet on overload vehicle or adapter fuses.
Page 126: Cigarette Lighter
Instruments and Controls The indicator light does not come on The power outlet is not designed for To activate the cigarette lighter, when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF or the following and may not work push it into the heating element and if the equipment is not fully seated properly, if this equipment is let go.
Page 127: Warning Lights, Gauges, And Indicators
Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Warning lights come on when there When one of the warning lights could be a problem with a vehicle comes on and stays on while Gauges, and function. Some warning lights come driving, or when one of the gauges on briefly when the engine is started shows there may be a problem, Indicators...
Page 128: Instrument Cluster
Instruments and Controls Instrument Cluster English Base Cluster Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 129 5-10 Instruments and Controls English Uplevel Balanced Cluster Shown, Metric Similar...
Page 130 Instruments and Controls 5-11 Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster There are four uplevel instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: Simple, Performance, Balanced, or Enhanced. Performance Configuration Balanced Configuration The Performance configuration has The Balanced configuration has two interactive display zones: one in three interactive display zones: one the center of the speedometer and in the center of each of the gauges.
Page 131 5-12 Instruments and Controls Use the five-way control on the right Cluster Application Displays or scroll through contacts. If there is side of the steering wheel to move an active call, mute the phone or The cluster can display information between the different display zones switch to handset operation.
Page 132: Speedometer
Instruments and Controls 5-13 Display Layout: Press SEL while The trip odometer is accessed and Fuel Gauge Display Layout is highlighted to reset through the Driver Information change the configuration of the Center (DIC). See Driver uplevel cluster. See Reconfigurable Information Center (DIC) on Instrument Cluster earlier in this page 5-29.
Page 133 5-14 Instruments and Controls Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated.
Page 134: Engine Coolant Temperature
Instruments and Controls 5-15 Engine Coolant This gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. Temperature Gauge While driving under normal operating conditions, if the needle moves into the red area, the engine is too hot. Pull off the road, stop the vehicle, and turn off the engine as soon as possible.
Page 135: Airbag Readiness Light
5-16 Instruments and Controls on solid until the belt is buckled. This cycle continues several times if module. For more information on the This cycle may continue several the passenger remains or becomes airbag system, see Airbag System times if the driver remains or unbuckled while the vehicle is on page 3-24.
Page 136: Passenger Airbag Status
Instruments and Controls 5-17 If the word ON or the on symbol is Warning (Continued) lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front without a crash. To help avoid outboard passenger frontal airbag injury, have the vehicle serviced and knee airbag are allowed to right away.
Page 137: Charging System Light
5-18 Instruments and Controls If the light stays on, or comes on on when the vehicle is placed in Warning (Continued) while driving, there may be a Service Only Mode, as a check to problem with the electrical charging show it is working. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced right system.
Page 138 Instruments and Controls 5-19 If towing a trailer, reduce the Caution Caution (Continued) amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the vehicle is continually driven could lead to costly repairs not If the light continues to flash, stop with this light on, the emission covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 139 5-20 Instruments and Controls vehicle, allowing fuel to diagnostic tools to fix any The vehicle may not pass evaporate into the atmosphere. mechanical or electrical problems inspection if: A few driving trips with the that might have developed. The malfunction indicator lamp is adapter removed should turn off on with the engine running, or if Emissions Inspection and...
Page 140: Brake System Warning
Instruments and Controls 5-21 system readiness, your dealer This light comes on briefly when the Electric Parking Brake can prepare the vehicle for vehicle is turned on. If it does not Light inspection. come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if there is a Brake System Warning problem.
Page 141: Service Electric Parking Brake
5-22 Instruments and Controls Service Electric Parking message displays in the Driver system. If the ABS light stays on, Information Center (DIC), see Brake or comes on again while driving, the Brake Light System Messages on page 5-36. vehicle needs service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on Antilock Brake System steady.
Page 142: Lane Departure Warning
Instruments and Controls 5-23 Lane Departure Warning Lane Keep Assist (LKA) This light is amber and flashes as a Lane Departure Warning (LDW) (LDW) Light Light alert, to indicate that the lane marking has been crossed. See Lane Keep Assist (LKA) on page 9-57.
Page 143: Traction Off Light
5-24 Instruments and Controls Traction Off Light If the TCS is off, wheel spin is not See Traction Control/Electronic limited. Adjust driving accordingly. Stability Control on page 9-29. See Traction Control/Electronic Traction Control System Stability Control on page 9-29. ® (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light ®...
Page 144: Engine Coolant Temperature
Instruments and Controls 5-25 If the indicator/warning light is on light goes off. For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Light and flashing, the TCS and/or the reconfigurable cluster, this light may StabiliTrak system is actively not come on when starting the working.
Page 145: Engine Oil Pressure Light
5-26 Instruments and Controls When the Light Flashes First and Low Fuel Warning Light Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light This light should come on briefly as will come on at every ignition cycle.
Page 146: Security Light
Instruments and Controls 5-27 Security Light High-Beam On Light Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Light On some vehicles the immobilizer This light comes on when the light should come on briefly as the high-beam headlamps are in use. This light should come on briefly as engine is started.
Page 147: Lamps On Reminder
5-28 Instruments and Controls Lamps On Reminder Adaptive Cruise Control Light Door Ajar Light This light is white when the Adaptive This light comes on when the Cruise Control (ACC, if equipped) is exterior lamps are in use. See on and ready, and turns green when Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1.
Page 148: Information Displays Driver Information
Instruments and Controls 5-29 Information Displays 4. Press SEL while an item is : Press to move between highlighted to select or deselect the interactive display zones in the that item. When an item is Driver Information cluster. Press to go back to the selected, a checkmark will previous menu.
Page 149 5-30 Instruments and Controls The Average Fuel Economy display Average Fuel Economy (Base per hour (mph). This average is shows the approximate average Cluster): Shows the approximate calculated based on the various liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) average liters per 100 kilometers vehicle speeds recorded since the or miles per gallon (mpg).
Page 150 Instruments and Controls 5-31 Distance to Destination: Shows switches to the gap setting page. other than when the oil has just the distance to the destination when This page shows the current gap been changed. It cannot be reset using route guidance. setting along with the vehicle ahead accurately until the next oil change.
Page 151: Head-Up Display (Hud)
5-32 Instruments and Controls Head-Up Display (HUD) Caution Warning If you try to use the HUD image as a parking aid, you may If the HUD image is too bright or misjudge the distance and too high in your field of view, it damage your vehicle.
Page 152 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Lane Departure or Lane Keeping HUD Views (Image Adjustment): Press Assist down or lift up to center the HUD There are four views in the HUD. Low Fuel image. The HUD image can only be Some vehicle information and adjusted up and down, not side vehicle messages or alerts may be Some vehicle messages or alerts...
Page 153 5-34 Instruments and Controls only appears on vehicles that have All HUD views may briefly display Navigation View: This displays the these features, and when they are audio information when the driver speed view along with Turn-by-Turn active. uses the steering wheel controls to Navigation information.
Page 154: Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-35 HUD is adjusted to the proper Care of the HUD Vehicle Messages height. Clean the inside of the windshield to Messages displayed on the DIC Polarized sunglasses are remove any dirt or film that could indicate the status of the vehicle or not worn.
Page 155: Battery Voltage And Charging
5-36 Instruments and Controls Battery Voltage and TRANSPORT MODE ON STEP ON BRAKE TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE Charging Messages This message is displayed when the vehicle is in transport mode. Some This message is displayed if you BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE features can be disabled while in attempt to release the Electric this mode, including Remote...
Page 156: Compass Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-37 SERVICE PARKING BRAKE ADAPTIVE CRUISE NO CRUISE BRAKING GAS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE PEDAL APPLIED This message is displayed when there is a problem with the parking This message displays when This message displays when brake. Take the vehicle to your attempting to activate Adaptive Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is dealer for service.
Page 157: Door Ajar Messages
5-38 Instruments and Controls Door Ajar Messages Engine Cooling System ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE Messages DOOR OPEN This message displays when the A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH A door open symbol will be engine coolant temperature is too ENGINE TEMP displayed on the DIC showing which hot.
Page 158: Engine Oil Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-39 Engine Oil Messages message remains on, take the speed while this message is on, but vehicle to your dealer for service. maximum acceleration and speed CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON See Engine Oil on page 10-9. may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, the vehicle This message displays when the OIL PRESSURE LOW...
Page 159: Lamp Messages
5-40 Instruments and Controls NO REMOTE KEY WAS NUMBER OF KEYS AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL DETECTED PLACE KEY IN PROGRAMMED ON/OFF TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN This message displays when This message is displayed when the START YOUR VEHICLE programming new keys to the exterior lamp control is in AUTO and vehicle.
Page 160: Object Detection System Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-41 Heavy rain or snow is interfering Object Detection System braking functions of the Auto with the radar object detection or Collision Preparation feature. Some Messages camera performance. last-second automatic braking capability is still provided with the 24 GHz RADARS OFF This message may also be Alert setting, but braking is less...
Page 161 5-42 Instruments and Controls Heavy rain or snow is interfering LANE DEPARTURE WARNING REAR AUTO BRAKE/PARK with the radar object detection or UNAVAILABLE ASSIST OFF camera performance. This message displays when This message displays when the See Driver Assistance Systems on attempting to activate the Lane Parking Assist system has been page 9-43.
Page 162: Ride Control System
Instruments and Controls 5-43 SERVICE FRONT CAMERA SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT OFF need service. For cleaning, see "Washing the Vehicle" under If this message remains on after This message indicates that the Exterior Care on page 10-81. continued driving, take the vehicle driver has turned the Side Blind to your dealer for service.
Page 163: Airbag System Messages
5-44 Instruments and Controls Various vehicle electrical issues. SERVICE STABILITRAK TRACTION CONTROL ON Worn out or overheated clutch This message displays if there is a This message displays when the plates. problem with the StabiliTrak system. Traction Control System (TCS) has See Traction Control/Electronic been turned on.
Page 164: Service Vehicle Messages
Instruments and Controls 5-45 Service Vehicle Messages SERVICE KEYLESS START This message also displays LEFT FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT SYSTEM SERVICE POWER STEERING REAR, or RIGHT REAR to indicate This message is displayed if there is the location of the low tire. This message is displayed if there is a problem with the pushbutton start a problem with the power steering...
Page 165: Transmission Messages
5-46 Instruments and Controls Transmission Messages transmission fluid temperature high Washer Fluid Messages can cause damage to the vehicle. SERVICE TRANSMISSION WASHER FLUID LOW ADD Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to cool. This FLUID This message displays if there is a message clears when the fluid problem with the transmission.
Page 166: Vehicle Personalization
Instruments and Controls 5-47 Vehicle Personalization Menus Language (Language) The following list of menu items may Select Language, then select from Personalization be available: the available language(s). Use the audio system controls to Time and Date The selected language will display access the personalization menus on the system, and voice Language (Language)
Page 167 5-48 Instruments and Controls Teen Driver (If Equipped) Audio Volume Limit Change PIN This allows a maximum radio This allows the Personal Press and the following may volume to be set. See Teen Driver Identification Number (PIN) to be display: in Settings in the infotainment changed.
Page 168 Instruments and Controls 5-49 Air Quality Sensor Manage Favorites Maximum Start Up Volume Auto Defog This allows favorites to be edited. This feature sets the maximum See Manage Favorites in startup volume. If the vehicle is Auto Rear Defog Settings under Radio in the started and the volume is greater Auto Fan Max Speed infotainment manual.
Page 169 5-50 Instruments and Controls Auto Rear Defog Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Collision Preparation feature. See Control, Parking Assist, and Active Emergency Braking System If equipped, this allows the Auto Backing Warning alerts. on page 9-52. Rear Defog to be turned on or off. This feature will automatically turn Select Off, Alert &...
Page 170 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Comfort and Convenience Select Off or On. Select Off or On. Select and the following may Chime Volume Rain Sense Wipers display: This allows the selection of the This allows the Rain Sense Wipers Auto Memory Recall chime volume level.
Page 171 5-52 Instruments and Controls Select Off, 30 Seconds, Delayed Door Lock Remote Lock Feedback 60 Seconds, or 120 Seconds. When on, this feature will delay the This allows selection of what type of locking of the doors. To override the feedback is given when locking the Power Door Locks delay, press the power door lock...
Page 172 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Select All Doors or Driver Door. Pair New Device Voice Select to pair a new device. See Select and the following may Passive Door Lock Pairing in Infotainment Controls display: This feature can be turned on or off under Bluetooth in the infotainment Confidence Threshold or used to select feedback when...
Page 173 5-54 Instruments and Controls Display Rear Camera Restore Vehicle Settings This allows selection of restoring Select and the following may This allows for Rear Park Assist vehicle settings. display: Symbols, and Guidance Lines to be turned off or on. Select Restore or Cancel. Mode Select Off or On for the desired Calibrate Touchscreen...
Page 174: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-55 Universal Remote home automation devices. These To program a garage door opener, instructions refer to a garage door park outside directly in line with and System opener, but can be used for other facing the garage door opener devices.
Page 175 5-56 Instruments and Controls hand-held transmitter was button is pressed, then supplied by the manufacturer of programming is complete. the garage door opener receiver. There is no need to complete Steps 4 6. 2. At the same time, press and hold both the hand-held If the indicator light does transmitter button and one of the...
Page 176: Universal Remote System
Instruments and Controls 5-57 does not flash, press and hold enough for the Universal Remote Universal Remote System the same button a second time system to pick up the signal during Operation for two seconds, then release it. programming. Again, if the door does not move Using the Universal Remote If the programming did not work, or the garage door lamp does...
Page 177 5-58 Instruments and Controls Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button, proceed with Step 1 under Programming the Universal Remote System.
Page 178: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting Entry Lighting ....6-8 Exit Lighting ....6-8 Exterior Lamp Controls Battery Power Protection .
Page 179 Lighting In Canada, the headlamps will There is a sensor near the top automatically reactivate when the center of the windshield that vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). automatically controls the system. Keep this area of the windshield AUTO (Automatic): Automatically clear of debris to allow for best turns the exterior lamps on and off, system performance.
Page 180: Exterior Lamps Off
Lighting The IntelliBeam system is The other vehicle's lamps cannot Headlamp High/ disabled by the high/low-beam be detected due to dense Low-Beam Changer changer or the flash-to-pass exhaust, smoke, fog, snow, road feature. If this happens, the high/ spray, mist, or other airborne (Headlamp High/Low-Beam low-beam changer must be obstructions.
Page 181: Daytime Running
Lighting Daytime Running The DRL turn off when the If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp headlamps are turned to or the Lamps (DRL) system comes on immediately. If it ignition is off. is light outside when the vehicle DRL can make it easier for others to leaves the garage, there is a slight see the front of your vehicle during...
Page 182: Adaptive Forward
Lighting Lights On with Wipers To enable AFL, set the exterior lamp Hazard Warning Flashers control to the AUTO position. If the windshield wipers are Moving the control out of the AUTO activated in daylight with the engine position will deactivate the system. on, and the exterior lamp control is AFL will operate when the vehicle in AUTO, the headlamps, parking...
Page 183: Turn And Lane-Change
Lighting Turn and Lane-Change Raise or lower the lever until the Interior Lighting arrow starts to flash to signal a lane Signals change. Hold it there until the lane Instrument Panel change is completed. If the lever is Illumination Control briefly pressed and released, the turn signal flashes three times.
Page 184: Courtesy Lamps
Lighting The brightness of the displays Dome Lamps Reading Lamps automatically adjusts based on The dome lamp is in the overhead There are reading lamps on the outdoor lighting. The instrument console. overhead console and over the rear panel illumination control will set the passenger doors.
Page 185: Lighting Features
Lighting Lighting Features This feature can be changed. See Vehicle Locator Lights under Vehicle Personalization on Entry Lighting page 5-47. The headlamps, taillamps, back-up Exit Lighting lamps, license plate lamps, outside mirror lamps, exterior door handle The headlamps, taillamps, back-up lamps, dome lamps, and most of lamps, parking lamps, outside mirror the interior lights turn on briefly at...
Page 186: Battery Power Protection
Lighting Battery Power Protection The battery saver feature is designed to protect the vehicle's battery. If some interior lamps are left on and the ignition is turned off, the battery rundown protection system automatically turns the lamp off after some time. Exterior Lighting Battery Saver The exterior lamps turn off about...
Page 187 6-10 Lighting NOTES...
Page 188: Infotainment System
Infotainment System Infotainment Introduction System Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio Introduction players, phone, navigation system, Infotainment ....7-1 and voice or speech recognition.
Page 189 Infotainment System NOTES...
Page 190: Climate Control Systems
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. System ..... . 8-1 Rear Climate Control System .
Page 191 Climate Controls 7. Rear Window Defogger 5. A/C Mode (Air Conditioning) Climate Control Status Screen 8. Recirculation 6. Climate Control Selection (Application Tray Button) 7. Rear (Rear Climate Control Touch Screen) 8. Air Delivery Mode Control Climate Control Touch Screen The fan, air delivery mode, air conditioning, driver and passenger temperatures and SYNC settings...
Page 192 Climate Controls When the indicator light is on or English units can be changed to When the passenger settings are AUTO is displayed on the touch metric units through the instrument adjusted, the SYNC button is screen, the system is in full cluster.
Page 193 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control: When The climate control system may (Defrost): Clears the the climate information is displayed, have a sensor to detect air pollution. windshield of fog or frost more press the desired air delivery mode When using automatic air quickly.
Page 194 Climate Controls Auto Defog: The climate control when the interior temperature is cold Driver and Passenger Heated and system may have a sensor to and the outside temperature is Ventilated Seats (If Equipped): automatically detect high humidity about 4°C (40°F) and below. Press to heat the driver or inside the vehicle.
Page 195: Rear Climate Control System
Climate Controls Sensor Rear Climate Control (On/Off) System 5. Temperature Control If equipped, the rear climate control system is on the rear of the center console. The settings can be adjusted with the rear climate control buttons and the touch screen.
Page 196 Climate Controls 6. Front (Front Climate Control SYNC: Press SYNC on the touch Manual Operation Touch Screen) screen to match the rear climate (Fan Control): Press or control temperature to the front 7. Rear Control Lockout press and hold the front climate climate control driver temperature.
Page 197: Air Vents
Climate Controls Air Vents Operation Tips Clear away any ice, snow, Adjustable air vents are in the or leaves from air inlets at the center and on the side of the base of the windshield that could instrument panel. block the flow of air into the vehicle.
Page 198: Passenger Compartment Air Filter
Climate Controls Maintenance Service During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper This vehicle may have the new equipment. Venting refrigerants Passenger Compartment environmentally friendly refrigerant, directly to the atmosphere is harmful R1234yf. This refrigerant has a Air Filter to the environment and may also significantly reduced global warming create unsafe conditions based on...
Page 199 8-10 Climate Controls NOTES...
Page 200 Driving and Operating Driving and Shifting Into Park ... . 9-20 Cruise Control Shifting out of Park ..9-21 Cruise Control ....9-32 Operating Parking over Things Adaptive Cruise Control .
Page 201: Driving Information
Driving and Operating Designate a front seat Fuel Additives ....9-61 Driving Information passenger to handle potential Filling the Tank ....9-61 distractions.
Page 202: Defensive Driving
Driving and Operating Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle Warning between you and the driver in Braking, steering, and accelerating front of you. Taking your eyes off the road too are important factors in helping to Focus on the task of driving. long or too often could cause a control a vehicle while driving.
Page 203: Steering
Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the If the steering wheel is turned until it increases to provide a sport-like feel vehicle is being driven, brake reaches the end of its travel and is to the steering. This provides normally but do not pump the held against that position for an maximum control and stability.
Page 204: Off-Road Recovery
Driving and Operating Steering in Emergencies The vehicle's right wheels can drop Caution off the edge of a road onto the There are some situations when shoulder while driving. Follow steering around a problem may If the steering wheel is turned these tips: be more effective than braking.
Page 205: Driving On Wet Roads
Driving and Operating Steering or Cornering Skid material on the road. Learn to Warning too much speed or steering in a recognize warning clues such curve causes tires to slip and as enough water, ice, or packed Wet brakes can cause crashes. lose cornering force.
Page 206: Hill And Mountain Roads
Driving and Operating Have good tires with proper Hydroplaning Warning (Continued) tread depth. See Tires on Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water page 10-38. can build up under the vehicle's could result in a loss of braking. Turn off cruise control. tires so they actually ride on the Shift the transmission to a lower water.
Page 207: Winter Driving
Driving and Operating Pay attention to special road If equipped, Traction Control should Blizzard Conditions signs (falling rocks area, winding be turned on. See Traction Control/ Being stuck in snow can be a roads, long grades, passing or Electronic Stability Control on serious situation.
Page 208: If The Vehicle Is Stuck
Driving and Operating If the Vehicle Is Stuck Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Slowly and cautiously spin the If the vehicle is stuck in the snow: For more information about wheels to free the vehicle when carbon monoxide, see Engine stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. Clear away snow from around Exhaust on page 9-22.
Page 209: Vehicle Load Limits
9-10 Driving and Operating Rocking the Vehicle to Get Vehicle Load Limits Warning (Continued) it Out It is very important to know how vehicle handles. This could Turn the steering wheel left and much weight the vehicle can right to clear the area around the cause loss of control and a carry.
Page 210 Driving and Operating 9-11 pillar (B-pillar). With the driver Rating (GAWR) for the front and never exceed XXX kg or door open, you will find the label rear axle; see Certification XXX lbs." on your vehicle s attached below the door lock Label later in this section.
Page 211 9-12 Driving and Operating Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 212 Driving and Operating 9-13 seating positions. The combined and cargo. Never exceed the weight of the driver, passengers, GVWR for the vehicle, or the and cargo should never exceed Gross Axle Weight Rating the vehicle's capacity weight. (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle.
Page 213 9-14 Driving and Operating Warning Warning Warning (Continued) Do not load the vehicle any Things inside the vehicle can Do not leave an heavier than the Gross strike and injure people in a unsecured child restraint Vehicle Weight Rating sudden stop or turn, or in a in the vehicle.
Page 214: Starting And Operating
Driving and Operating 9-15 Starting and Pressing the button cycles it through Caution (Continued) three modes: ACC/ACCESSORY, Operating ON/RUN/START, and Stopping the breaking-in guideline every Engine/OFF. time you get new brake New Vehicle Break-In The transmitter must be in the linings.
Page 215 9-16 Driving and Operating If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the 3. Come to a complete stop, shift ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber ignition will return to ACC/ to P (Park), and turn the ignition Indicator Light): This mode allows ACCESSORY and display the off.
Page 216: Starting The Engine
Driving and Operating 9-17 Service Only Mode Caution Caution This power mode is available for service and diagnostics, and to Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the If you add electrical parts or verify the proper operation of the vehicle is moving.
Page 217: Engine Heater
9-18 Driving and Operating Driver Information Center (DIC) try, to allow the cranking motor To Use the Engine Coolant will display a message. See Key to cool down. When the engine Heater and Lock Messages on starts, let go of the button and 1.
Page 218: Retained Accessory
Driving and Operating 9-19 Check the heater cord for 4. Before starting the engine, be Warning (Continued) damage. If it is damaged, do not sure to unplug and store the use it. See your dealer for a cord as it was before to keep it recommended extension cord replacement.
Page 219: Shifting Into Park
9-20 Driving and Operating Power to the power windows and Leaving the Vehicle with the If you have to leave the vehicle with sunroof will continue to operate for the engine running, be sure the Engine Running up to 10 minutes or until any door is vehicle is in P (Park) and the opened.
Page 220: Shifting Out Of Park
Driving and Operating 9-21 If torque lock does occur, your If the vehicle has an uncharged 3. Move the shift lever to the vehicle may need to be pushed battery or a battery with low voltage, desired position. uphill by another vehicle to relieve try charging or jump starting the If you still cannot move the shift the parking pawl pressure, so you...
Page 221: Engine Exhaust
9-22 Driving and Operating Engine Exhaust Running the Vehicle Warning (Continued) While Parked There are holes or openings Warning It is better not to park with the in the vehicle body from engine running. damage or aftermarket Engine exhaust contains carbon If the vehicle is left with the engine modifications that are not monoxide (CO) which cannot be...
Page 222: Automatic Transmission
Driving and Operating 9-23 Automatic lever button pressed before shifting Warning from P (Park) when the ignition is in Transmission ON/RUN. If you cannot shift out of It is dangerous to get out of the P (Park), ease pressure on the shift vehicle if the shift lever is not fully lever, then push the shift lever all in P (Park) with the parking brake...
Page 223 9-24 Driving and Operating To rock the vehicle back and forth to Caution Caution get out of snow, ice, or sand without damaging the transmission, see If Shifting out of P (Park) or If the vehicle accelerates slowly, the Vehicle Is Stuck on page 9-9. N (Neutral) with the engine or does not shift gears, the N (Neutral): In this position, the...
Page 224: Manual Mode
Driving and Operating 9-25 Manual Mode Mode). Vehicles with this feature Drive Systems have indicators on the steering Tap Shift wheel. The controls are on the back All-Wheel Drive of the steering wheel. Tap the left control to downshift, and the right If equipped, this feature transfers control to upshift.
Page 225: Antilock Brake
9-26 Driving and Operating Brakes If driving safely on a wet road and it suddenly slows or stops. Always becomes necessary to slam on the leave enough room up ahead to brakes and continue braking to stop, even with ABS. Antilock Brake avoid a sudden obstacle, a Using ABS...
Page 226: Electric Parking Brake
Driving and Operating 9-27 Electric Parking Brake The system has a red parking brake The red parking brake status light status light and an amber parking will flash and then stay on once the brake warning light. See Electric EPB is fully applied. If the red Parking Brake Light on page 5-21 parking brake status light flashes and Service Electric Parking Brake...
Page 227: Brake Assist
9-28 Driving and Operating The vehicle may automatically apply brake status light is off. If either light Brake Assist the EPB in some situations when stays on after release is attempted, This vehicle has a brake assist the vehicle is not moving. This is see your dealer.
Page 228: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
Driving and Operating 9-29 Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems StabiliTrak activates when the system senses a discrepancy This vehicle has an HSA feature, between the intended path and the Traction Control/ which may be useful when the direction the vehicle is actually vehicle is stopped on a grade Electronic Stability traveling.
Page 229 9-30 Driving and Operating stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. If either system fails to turn on or to Turning the Systems Off See If the Vehicle Is Stuck on activate, a message displays in the and On page 9-9 and Turning the Systems Driver Information Center (DIC), and Off and On later in this section.
Page 230: Magnetic Ride Control
Driving and Operating 9-31 To turn off only TCS, press and Sport: Use where road conditions and release the button. The or personal preference demand release the button. The Traction Traction Off Light and StabiliTrak more control. This setting provides Off Light displays in the Off Light...
Page 231: Automatic Level Control
9-32 Driving and Operating driver enhanced control when If the compressor runs often for Cruise Control cornering hard or completing a longer than one minute within the maneuver, such as a lane change. same trip and the vehicle remains Warning low in the rear, see your dealer for Automatic Level Control service.
Page 232 Driving and Operating 9-33 If the Traction Control/Electronic (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, Stability Control system begins to press +RES up to the second limit wheel spin while using cruise detent. control, the cruise control SET (Set/Coast): Press the automatically disengages.
Page 233 9-34 Driving and Operating 3. Press and release SET . The Increasing Speed While Using Reducing Speed While Using desired set speed briefly Cruise Control Cruise Control appears in the instrument If the cruise control system is If the cruise control system is cluster.
Page 234: Adaptive Cruise Control
Driving and Operating 9-35 The speedometer reading can be automatically brake to slow the Adaptive Cruise Control displayed in either English or metric vehicle down. Also, you may have If equipped with Adaptive Cruise units. See Instrument Cluster on to brake or shift to a lower gear to Control (ACC), it allows the driver to page 5-9.
Page 235 9-36 Driving and Operating See Traction Control/Electronic Warning Stability Control on page 9-29. When road conditions allow ACC to Adaptive Cruise Control will not be safely used, the ACC can be detect or brake for children, turned back on. pedestrians, animals, or other ACC will not engage if the TCS or objects.
Page 236 Driving and Operating 9-37 SET (Set/Coast): Press the Select the set speed desired for The ACC indicator displays on the control down briefly to set the speed cruise. This is the vehicle speed instrument cluster and Head-Up and activate ACC or to decrease when no vehicle is detected in Display (HUD).
Page 237 9-38 Driving and Operating To increase vehicle speed in Press and hold SET down until Increasing Speed While ACC is at larger increments, press +RES the desired lower speed is a Set Speed up to the second detent. For reached, then release it. If ACC is already activated, do one each press, the vehicle speed To decrease the vehicle speed in...
Page 238 Driving and Operating 9-39 Alert (FCA) feature. See Forward Approaching and Following a Press on the steering wheel to Collision Alert (FCA) System on Vehicle adjust the following gap. Each press page 9-50. cycles the gap button through three settings: Far, Medium, or Near. Alerting the Driver When pressed, the current gap setting displays briefly on the...
Page 239 9-40 Driving and Operating lights will come on. The automatic ACC Automatically Disengages traffic ahead before proceeding. In braking may feel or sound different addition, the left and right sides of ACC may automatically disengage than if the brakes were applied the Safety Alert Seat will pulse three and the driver will need to manually manually.
Page 240 Driving and Operating 9-41 ACC Override Warning Warning (Continued) If using the accelerator pedal while ACC is active, a DIC warning If ACC has stopped the vehicle, accelerates up to the set speed, message will indicate that automatic and if ACC is disengaged, turned especially when following a braking will not occur.
Page 241 9-42 Driving and Operating ACC may operate differently in a Other Vehicle Lane Changes sharp curve. It may reduce the vehicle speed if the curve is too sharp. ACC may detect a vehicle that is not in your lane and apply the brakes.
Page 242: Driver Assistance Systems
Driving and Operating 9-43 Do Not Use ACC on Hills and Press Driver Assistance When Towing a Trailer Systems Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed is This vehicle may have features that erased from memory if work together to help avoid crashes pressed or if the ignition is or reduce crash damage while turned off.
Page 243: Assistance Systems For Parking Or Backing
9-44 Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat Rear Vision Camera (RVC) Warning (Continued) Some driver assistance features When the vehicle is shifted into alert the driver of obstacles by R (Reverse), the RVC displays an Under many conditions, these beeping.
Page 244 Driving and Operating 9-45 shorter during warmer or humid Warning weather. Blocked sensors will not detect objects and can also cause The RVC system does not display false detections. Keep the sensors children, pedestrians, bicyclists, clean of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and crossing traffic, animals, or any slush;...
Page 245 9-46 Driving and Operating Alert Seat will pulse five times. Warning Beeps for Front Parking Assist are higher pitched than for Rear Parking The Backing Warning System Assist. only operates at speeds greater Backing Warning and Rear than 8 km/h (5 mph). It does not Automatic Braking detect children, pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or objects...
Page 246 Driving and Operating 9-47 may automatically brake hard to a Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) stop to help avoid or reduce the harm caused by a backing crash. Automatic Braking, always check Braking system. Before releasing the area around the vehicle the brakes, check the RVC Warning before and while backing.
Page 247 9-48 Driving and Operating from the back of the vehicle do not To turn the rear parking assist Warning (Continued) move further back when a trailer is symbols or guidance lines on or off, towed. see Rear Camera under Vehicle soft or narrow, objects high off the Personalization on page 5-47.
Page 248 Driving and Operating 9-49 large enough to park. The system If the vehicle is in R (Reverse), but to avoid vehicles, pedestrians, cannot detect whether it is a legal does not steer into the expected or objects. If the vehicle exceeds parking space.
Page 249: Assistance Systems For Driving
9-50 Driving and Operating A high priority vehicle message Forward Collision Alert Warning is displayed in the DIC. (FCA) System An incoming call is received FCA is a warning system and If equipped, the FCA system may through a connected phone. does not apply the brakes.
Page 250 Driving and Operating 9-51 Detecting the Vehicle Ahead Warning (Continued) or ice, or if the windshield is damaged. It may also not detect a vehicle on winding or hilly roads, or in conditions that can limit Without Head-Up Display visibility such as fog, rain, When your vehicle approaches or snow, or if the headlamps or FCA warnings will not occur unless...
Page 251: Active Emergency Braking
9-52 Driving and Operating Tailgating Alert The Collision Alert control is on the Unnecessary Alerts steering wheel. Press to set the FCA may provide unnecessary FCA timing to Far, Medium, or Near, alerts for turning vehicles, vehicles or on some vehicles, Off. The first in other lanes, objects that are not button press shows the current vehicles, or shadows.
Page 252: System
Driving and Operating 9-53 vehicle to help avoid or lessen the Automatic Collision Warning (Continued) severity of crashes when driving in a Preparation (ACP) System forward gear. Detect a vehicle ahead on When driving in a forward gear Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) winding or hilly roads.
Page 253: Side Blind Zone
9-54 Driving and Operating Automatic Braking Side Blind Zone Warning (Continued) Alert (SBZA) If ACP detects it is about to crash with the vehicle you are following It could respond to a turning If equipped, the SBZA system is a that is moving or has come to a vehicle ahead, guardrails, signs, lane-changing aid that assists...
Page 254 Driving and Operating 9-55 zone starts at approximately the right side mirror display will light up Warning (Continued) middle of the vehicle and goes back if a vehicle is detected in that blind 5 m (16 ft). zone. If the turn signal is activated check mirrors, glance over your in the same direction of a detected How the System Works...
Page 255: Lane Departure
9-56 Driving and Operating of the vehicle. This is normal system If the SBZA displays do not light up Warning operation; the vehicle does not need when vehicles are in the blind zone service. and the system is clean, the system The LDW system does not steer may need service.
Page 256 Driving and Operating 9-57 If the LDW system is not functioning Warning (Continued) properly when lane markings are clearly visible, cleaning the marking. Always keep your windshield may help. attention on the road and LDW alerts may occur due to tar maintain proper vehicle position marks, shadows, cracks in the road, within the lane, or vehicle...
Page 257 9-58 Driving and Operating the steering wheel. LKA uses a Warning (Continued) Warning camera to detect lane markings between 60 km/h (37 mph) and proper condition, or if the sun Using LKA while towing a trailer 180 km/h (112 mph). shines directly into the or on slippery roads could cause camera.
Page 258 Driving and Operating 9-59 Banked roads. approaches a detected lane marking Fuel without using a turn signal in that Roads with poor lane markings, Use of the recommended fuel is an direction. It may also provide an such as two-lane roads. important part of the proper LDW alert by flashing amber...
Page 259 9-60 Driving and Operating specification D4814 with a posted vehicle until the fuel is at one-half Some gasolines, mainly high octane octane rating of 87 or higher. Do not tank or less, then refuel with the racing gasolines, can contain an use gasoline with an octane rating current seasonal fuel.
Page 260: Fuel Additives
Driving and Operating 9-61 vehicle may not pass a smog-check Fuel Additives Filling the Tank test. See Malfunction Indicator To keep fuel systems clean, TOP Lamp on page 5-18. If this occurs, Warning TIER Detergent Gasoline is return to your authorized dealer for recommended.
Page 261 9-62 Driving and Operating If equipped, the fuel door is locked Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) when the vehicle doors are locked. Press on the RKE transmitter to Fuel can spray out if the shutting off the pump or by unlock. To open the fuel door, push refueling nozzle is inserted notifying the station attendant.
Page 262: Filling A Portable Fuel
Driving and Operating 9-63 Filling a Portable Fuel Warning Warning (Continued) Container Attempting to refuel without using Place the nozzle inside the fill the funnel adapter may cause fuel Warning opening of the container spillage and damage the capless before dispensing fuel, and Filling a portable fuel container fuel system.
Page 263: Trailer Towing
9-64 Driving and Operating Do not tow a trailer during the Trailer Towing Warning first 800 km (500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, General Towing When towing a trailer, exhaust or other parts. gases may collect at the rear of Information Then during the first 800 km the vehicle and enter if the...
Page 264 Driving and Operating 9-65 Towing a trailer requires a certain Passing Caution (Continued) amount of experience. The More passing distance is needed combination you are driving is when towing a trailer. The The vehicle could be damaged. longer and not as responsive as the combination will not accelerate as Avoid making very sharp turns vehicle itself.
Page 265 9-66 Driving and Operating Vehicles can tow in D (Drive). Shift Parking on Hills 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then the transmission to a lower gear if apply the parking brake and shift the transmission shifts too often into P (Park). Warning under heavy loads and/or hilly 5.
Page 266: Trailer Towing
Driving and Operating 9-67 lubricant, belts, cooling system, and a trailer are all important. It can cargo carried in it, and the people brake system. It is a good idea to depend on any special equipment who will be riding in the vehicle. inspect these before and during on the vehicle, and the amount of If there are a lot of options,...
Page 267: Towing Equipment
9-68 Driving and Operating After loading the trailer, weigh the Towing Equipment Safety Chains trailer and then the tongue, Always attach chains between the Hitches separately, to see if the weights are vehicle and the trailer. Cross the proper. If they are not, adjustments Use the correct hitch equipment.
Page 268: Conversions And Add-Ons
Driving and Operating 9-69 Conversions and Add-Ons Add-On Electrical Equipment Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the warranty. Always check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment.
Page 269 9-70 Driving and Operating NOTES...
Page 270 Vehicle Care 10-1 Vehicle Care Overheated Engine Bulb Replacement Protection Bulb Replacement ..10-28 Operating Mode ... 10-20 High Intensity Discharge Power Steering Fluid (HID) Lighting .
Page 271: General Information
10-2 Vehicle Care Tire Terminology and Tire Changing ....10-69 General Information Definitions ....10-42 Compact Spare Tire .
Page 272: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care 10-3 cause cancer and birth defects or handling, emissions systems, Vehicle Checks other reproductive harm. Engine aerodynamics, durability, and exhaust, many parts and systems, electronic systems like antilock Doing Your Own many fluids, and some component brakes, traction control, and stability Service Work wear by-products contain and/or control.
Page 273: Hood
10-4 Vehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Hood Before attempting to do your own To open the hood: service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-36. Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed.
Page 274: Engine Compartment
Vehicle Care 10-5 Engine Compartment Overview 3.6L V6 Engine...
Page 275 10-6 Vehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on 5. Engine Cover on page 10-8. 10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal page 10-13. (Battery Cover not Shown). 6. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of See Jump Starting on 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir View).
Page 276 Vehicle Care 10-7 3.6L V6 Engine Twin Turbo...
Page 277: Engine Cover
10-8 Vehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on 10. Battery on page 10-24 (Battery Engine Cover page 10-13. Cover not Shown). 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 11. Remote Positive (+) Terminal (Under Engine Cover). See (Battery Cover not Shown). Power Steering Fluid (LF3 and See Jump Starting on LFX with AWD) on page 10-21 page 10-75.
Page 278: Engine Oil
Vehicle Care 10-9 5. Reverse Steps 1 4 to reinstall Checking Engine Oil the engine cover. It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to Engine Oil get an accurate reading, the vehicle must be on level ground.
Page 279 10-10 Vehicle Care 2. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it what kind of oil to use. For engine Add enough oil to put the level with a clean paper towel or cloth, oil crankcase capacity, see somewhere in the proper operating then push it back in all the way.
Page 280: Engine Oil Life System
Vehicle Care 10-11 Engine Oil Additives/Engine from the filter before disposal. Never Caution dispose of oil by putting it in the Oil Flushes trash or pouring it on the ground, Failure to use the recommended Do not add anything to the oil. The into sewers, or into streams or recommended oils meeting the engine oil can result in engine...
Page 281 10-12 Vehicle Care Change the oil as soon as possible How to Reset the Engine Oil changed. It cannot be reset within the next 1 000 km (600 mi). accurately until the next oil Life System It is possible that, if driving under change.
Page 282: Automatic Transmission
Vehicle Care 10-13 Automatic Transmission When to Inspect the Engine Air To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter: Cleaner/Filter Fluid Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the A transmission fluid leak is the only scheduled maintenance intervals. reason for fluid loss. If a leak See Maintenance Schedule on occurs, take the vehicle to the page 11-4.
Page 283: Cooling System
10-14 Vehicle Care 1. Screws Warning 2. Secondary Air Hose 3. Lower Air Duct Clamp Operating the engine with the air 4. Lower Electrical Connector cleaner/filter off can cause you or 5. Upper Electrical Connector others to be burned. The air 6.
Page 284 Vehicle Care 10-15 Warning (Continued) and can cause injury. Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Warning Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very 3.6L V6 Engine 3.6L V6 Engine Twin Turbo hot.
Page 285: Engine Coolant
10-16 Vehicle Care problem with engine overheating, Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, Caution see Engine Overheating on drinkable water and DEX-COOL page 10-19. coolant. If using this mixture, Using coolant other than nothing else needs to be added. ® What to Use DEX-COOL can cause...
Page 286 Vehicle Care 10-17 Checking Coolant If no coolant is visible in the coolant Caution (Continued) surge tank or CAC bottle, add The vehicle must be on a level coolant as follows: surface when checking the coolant mixture can freeze and crack level.
Page 287 10-18 Vehicle Care 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly How to Add Coolant to the Warning counterclockwise. If a hiss is CAC Bottle heard, wait for that to stop. Steam and scalding liquids from a A hiss means there is still some Warning hot cooling system can blow out pressure left.
Page 288: Engine Overheating
Vehicle Care 10-19 There are also engine hot Caution (Continued) messages that may be displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC). covered by the vehicle warranty. See Engine Cooling System See Overheated Engine Messages on page 5-38. Protection Operating Mode on If the decision is made not to lift the page 10-20 for information on The CAC bottle pressure cap can...
Page 289: Overheated Engine
10-20 Vehicle Care If the overheat warning is displayed If there is no sign of steam, idle the Warning (Continued) with no sign of steam: engine for three minutes while parked. If the warning is still 1. Turn the air conditioning off. If you keep driving when the displayed, turn off the engine until it engine is overheated, the liquids...
Page 290: Power Steering Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-21 indicates an overheat condition system or an unusual noise is 6. Remove the cap again and look exists. Driving extended distances heard. A fluid loss in this system at the fluid level on the dipstick. and/or towing a trailer in the could indicate a problem.
Page 291: Washer Fluid
10-22 Vehicle Care Washer Fluid Open the cap with the washer Caution (Continued) symbol on it. Add washer fluid until What to Use the tank is full. See Engine expansion if freezing occurs, Compartment Overview on When adding windshield washer which could damage the tank page 10-5 for reservoir location.
Page 292: Brake Fluid
Vehicle Care 10-23 Brake Pedal Travel Brake Fluid Caution See your dealer if the brake pedal does not return to normal height, Continuing to drive with worn-out or if there is a rapid increase in brake pads could result in costly pedal travel.
Page 293: Battery
10-24 Vehicle Care hydraulic system fixed, since a What to Add Caution (Continued) leak means that sooner or later Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid the brakes will not work well. from a sealed container. See example, just a few drops of Recommended Fluids and Do not top off the brake fluid.
Page 294: All-Wheel Drive
Vehicle Care 10-25 Refer to the replacement number Infrequent Usage: Remove the Starter Switch Check shown on the original battery label black, negative ( ) cable from the when a new battery is needed. See battery to keep the battery from Warning Engine Compartment Overview on running down.
Page 295: Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function
10-26 Vehicle Care If the vehicle starts in any other 3. With the engine off, turn the Park on a fairly steep hill, with the position, contact your dealer for ignition on, but do not start the vehicle facing downhill. Keeping service.
Page 296: Windshield Replacement
Vehicle Care 10-27 ineffective, replace the wiper blade. Windshield Replacement For proper windshield wiper blade The windshield is part of the HUD length and type, see Maintenance system. If the vehicle has to have Replacement Parts on page 11-14. the windshield replaced, get one that is designed for HUD or the Caution HUD image may look out of focus.
Page 297: Headlamp Aiming
10-28 Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement LED Lighting This vehicle has several LED lamps. Headlamp aim has been preset and For the proper type of replacement For replacement of any LED lighting should need no further adjustment. bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on assembly, contact your dealer.
Page 298: License Plate Lamp
Vehicle Care 10-29 2. Remove the bulb socket (1) by 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of turning counterclockwise and the bulb socket (1). pulling straight out of the lamp 5. Push the replacement bulb assembly (2). straight into the bulb socket and 3.
Page 299: Electrical System
10-30 Vehicle Care Electrical System Headlamp Wiring Fuses and Circuit Breakers An electrical overload may cause Electrical System the lamps to go on and off, or in The wiring circuits in the vehicle are some cases to remain off. Have the Overload protected from short circuits by a headlamp wiring checked right away...
Page 300: Engine Compartment Fuse Block
Vehicle Care 10-31 Engine Compartment Fuse Block To remove the fuse block cover, squeeze the three retaining clips on the cover and lift it straight up. The vehicle may not be equipped J-Case Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and Fuses Caution features shown.
Page 301 10-32 Vehicle Care J-Case Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Fuses Air Conditioning Run/Crank for Retained Accessory Compressor Clutch Transmission Power Control Module and Not Used Chassis Control Antilock Brake Engine Control Module System Pump Module Run/Crank Right Rear Electric Parking Ignition Coils Even...
Page 302 Vehicle Care 10-33 Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Mini Fuses Usage Left Front Left High Intensity Adaptive Forward Heated Seat Discharge Lighting (AFL) Headlamp Module Battery Body Control Module 6 Horn Trunk Release Right Front Cluster Run/Crank Chassis Control Module Heated Seat Run/Crank for Inside...
Page 303: Block
10-34 Vehicle Care Instrument Panel Fuse Micro Usage Block Relays Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch Starter Wiper Speed Wiper Control Not Used Cooling Fan The vehicle may not be equipped Headlamp Washer with all of the fuses, relays, and Headlamp features shown. Low Beam Fuses Usage...
Page 304 Vehicle Care 10-35 Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Steering Wheel Infotainment and Passenger Seat Center Stack (Circuit Breaker) Controls/Backlight Displays, Head-up Driver Seat (Circuit Body Control Display, Instrument Breaker) Module 3 Cluster, Rear Seat Entertainment Diagnostic Link Body Control Connector Module 2 Power Outlet 1...
Page 305: Block
10-36 Vehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse Block The rear compartment fuse block is on the left side of the trunk behind a cover. The vehicle may not be equipped Fuse Usage with all of the fuses, relays, and Number features shown. Leveling Fuse Usage...
Page 306 Vehicle Care 10-37 Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Fuse Usage Number Number Number Front Courtesy Shunt Not Used Lamps Side Blind Zone Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used Not Used All-Wheel Drive Not Used Not Used Not Used Relays Usage Not Used Not Used...
Page 307: Wheels And Tires
10-38 Vehicle Care 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 9-10. is badly worn, high-quality tires made by a replace them.
Page 308: All-Season Tires
Vehicle Care 10-39 Use only radial ply tires of the See Tire Pressure for traction or performance as winter same size, load range, and tires on snow or ice-covered roads. High-Speed Operation on speed rating as the original See Winter Tires on page 10-39. page 10-47 for inflation pressure equipment tires.
Page 309: Tire Sidewall Labeling
10-40 Vehicle Care Tire Sidewall Labeling and service description. See the digits represent the week Tire Size illustration later in this (01 52) and the last two digits, Useful information about a tire is section. the year. For example, the third molded into its sidewall.
Page 310 Vehicle Care 10-41 performance factors: treadwear, (2) Temporary Use Only (4) Maximum Cold Inflation traction, and temperature compact spare tire or temporary Load Limit Maximum load that resistance. For more information use tire should not be driven at can be carried and the see Uniform Tire Quality speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph).
Page 311: Tire Designations
10-42 Vehicle Care criteria have a TPC specification vehicle tire engineered to (5) Rim Diameter Diameter of code molded onto the sidewall. standards set by the U.S. Tire the wheel in inches. GM's TPC specifications meet or and Rim Association. (6) Service Description These exceed all federal safety...
Page 312 Vehicle Care 10-43 automatic transmission, power before a tire has built up heat GAWR FRT Gross Axle Weight windows, power seats, and air from driving. See Tire Pressure Rating for the front axle. See conditioning. on page 10-45. Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-10.
Page 313 10-44 Vehicle Care Maximum Inflation Pressure Outward Facing Sidewall Radial Ply Tire A pneumatic The maximum air pressure to side of an asymmetrical tire that tire in which the ply cords that which a cold tire can be inflated. has a particular side that faces extend to the beads are laid at The maximum air pressure is outward when mounted on a...
Page 314: Tire Pressure
Vehicle Care 10-45 Treadwear Indicators Narrow 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated Caution bands, sometimes called wear cargo load. See Vehicle Load bars, that show across the tread Limits on page 9-10. Neither tire underinflation nor of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/ overinflation is good.
Page 315 10-46 Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading How to Check Recheck the tire pressure with Information label on the vehicle the tire gauge. Use a good quality pocket-type indicates the original equipment gauge to check tire pressure. Return the valve caps on the tires and the correct cold tire Proper tire inflation cannot be valve stems to prevent leaks...
Page 316: Tire Pressure For High-Speed
Vehicle Care 10-47 Tire Pressure for Vehicles with P245/45R19 98V size Return the tires to the tires require inflation pressure recommended cold tire inflation High-Speed Operation adjustment when driving the vehicle pressure when high-speed driving at speeds of 160 km/h (100 mph) or has ended.
Page 317: Operation
10-48 Vehicle Care tire inflation pressure label, you not reached the level to trigger ensure that the replacement or should determine the proper tire illumination of the TPMS low tire alternate tires and wheels allow the inflation pressure for those tires.) pressure telltale.
Page 318 Vehicle Care 10-49 pressure levels can be viewed. For The TPMS can warn about a low additional information and details tire pressure condition but it does about the DIC operation and not replace normal tire displays see Driver Information maintenance. See Tire Inspection Center (DIC) on page 5-29.
Page 319 10-50 Vehicle Care Replacement tires or wheels do Factory-installed Tire Inflator Kits TPMS sensor. The malfunction not match the original equipment use a GM approved liquid tire light and DIC message should tires or wheels. Tires and wheels sealant. Using non-approved tire go off after the road tire is other than those recommended sealants could damage the TPMS...
Page 320 Vehicle Care 10-51 should also be performed after The TPMS sensor matching The horn sounds twice to signal replacing a spare tire with a road process is: the receiver is in relearn mode tire containing the TPMS sensor. and the TIRE LEARNING 1.
Page 321: Tire Inspection
10-52 Vehicle Care The tread or sidewall is matching process is no longer Anytime unusual wear is cracked, cut, or snagged active. The TIRE LEARNING noticed, rotate the tires as soon ACTIVE message on the DIC deep enough to show cord or as possible, check for proper tire display screen goes off.
Page 322: When It Is Time For New
Vehicle Care 10-53 Do not include the spare tire in When It Is Time for New Warning the tire rotation. Tires Adjust the front and rear tires to Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the Factors such as maintenance, parts to which it is fastened, can the recommended inflation temperatures, driving speeds,...
Page 323: Buying New Tires
10-54 Vehicle Care The rubber in tires ages over time. slow aging. This area should be free GM's exclusive TPC Spec This also applies to the spare tire, of grease, gasoline, or other system considers over a dozen if the vehicle has one, even if it is substances that can deteriorate critical specifications that impact never used.
Page 324 Vehicle Care 10-55 maintenance have been done, Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) all four tires should wear out at about the same time. See Tire Only your dealer or authorized A tire and/or wheel could fail Rotation on page 10-52. tire service center should suddenly and cause a crash.
Page 325: Different Size Tires And Wheels
10-56 Vehicle Care The Tire and Loading treadwear, traction, and Warning Information label indicates the temperature performance. This original equipment tires on the applies only to vehicles sold in If different sized wheels are used, vehicle. See Vehicle Load Limits the United States.
Page 326 Vehicle Care 10-57 Quality grades can be found their use, however, and may Temperature where applicable on the tire depart significantly from the The temperature grades are A sidewall between tread shoulder norm due to variations in driving (the highest), B, and C, and maximum section width.
Page 327: Wheel Alignment And Tire
10-58 Vehicle Care overloaded. Excessive speed, Wheel Replacement Warning underinflation, or excessive Replace any wheel that is bent, loading, either separately or in Using the wrong replacement cracked, or badly rusted or combination, can cause heat wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel corroded.
Page 328: Tire Chains
Vehicle Care 10-59 Professional vehicle wheels have a Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat unique offset and bolt hole diameter. It is unusual for a tire to blow out Professional vehicle wheels have Warning while driving, especially if the tires six wheel nuts.
Page 329 10-60 Vehicle Care Warning Warning Warning Driving on a flat tire will cause Lifting a vehicle and getting under Changing a tire can be permanent damage to the tire. it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous. The vehicle can slip Re-inflating a tire after it has been dangerous without the off the jack and roll over or fall...
Page 330: Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
Vehicle Care 10-61 This vehicle may come with a jack The following information explains Warning and spare tire or a tire sealant and how to repair or change a tire. compressor kit. To use the jacking Overinflating a tire could cause Tire Sealant and equipment to change a spare tire the tire to rupture and you or...
Page 331 10-62 Vehicle Care 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 or tire changing 2. On/Off Button equipment, and on some vehicles 3.
Page 332 Vehicle Care 10-63 There is only enough sealant to seal 3. Pressure Gauge one tire. After usage, the sealant 4. Pressure Deflation Button canister and sealant/air hose 5. Tire Sealant Canister assembly must be replaced. See 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) Removal and Installation of the 7.
Page 333 10-64 Vehicle Care 1. Remove the tire sealant and If the vehicle has an accessory quickly drop and start to rise compressor kit from its storage power outlet, do not use the again as the tire inflates with location. See Storing the Tire cigarette lighter.
Page 334 Vehicle Care 10-65 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from 17. Return the equipment to its Caution (Continued) the accessory power outlet in original storage location in the the vehicle. vehicle. farther. The tire is too severely 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (6) 18.
Page 335 10-66 Vehicle Care 20. Wipe off any sealant from the 3. Pressure Gauge wheel, tire, and vehicle. 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. Tire Sealant Canister 21. Dispose of the used sealant 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) canister (5) and sealant/air 7. Air Only Hose (Black) hose (6) assembly at a local dealer or in accordance with 8.
Page 336 Vehicle Care 10-67 3. Place the kit on the ground. 8. Press and turn the selector excess pressure by pressing switch (1) clockwise to the Air the pressure deflation Make sure the tire valve stem is Only position. button (4) until the proper positioned close to the ground pressure reading is reached.
Page 337: Storing The Tire Sealant And Compressor Kit
10-68 Vehicle Care 15. Place the equipment in the Removal and Installation of the original storage location in the Sealant Canister vehicle. To remove the sealant canister: 1. Unwrap the sealant hose. 2. Press the canister release button (9). 3. Pull up and remove the canister. 4.
Page 338: Tire Changing
Vehicle Care 10-69 Tire Changing Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire Removing the Spare Tire and 1. Do a safety check before Tools proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10-59. 2. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen and remove the wheel nut caps.
Page 339 10-70 Vehicle Care 5. Put the compact spare tire Warning Caution near you. Lifting a vehicle and getting under Make sure that the jack lift head Warning it to do maintenance or repairs is is in the correct position or you dangerous without the may damage your vehicle.
Page 340 Vehicle Care 10-71 Warning (Continued) an emergency, a cloth or a paper towel can be used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. 9. Raise the vehicle by turning the 10. Remove all of the wheel nuts. jack handle clockwise.
Page 341 10-72 Vehicle Care Warning Warning (Continued) Never use oil or grease on bolts aftermarket manufacturer when or nuts because the nuts might using accessory locking wheel come loose. The vehicle's wheel nuts. See Capacities and could fall off, causing a crash. Specifications on page 12-2 for original equipment wheel nut torque specifications.
Page 342: Compact Spare Tire
Vehicle Care 10-73 17. Lower the jack all the way and To store the compact spare tire, use remove the jack from under the the shorter mounting bolt. vehicle. The compact spare is for temporary 18. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly use only.
Page 343: Full-Size Spare Tire
10-74 Vehicle Care Stop as soon as possible and check Full-Size Spare Tire Caution that the spare tire is correctly If this vehicle came with a full-size inflated after being installed on the When the compact spare is spare tire, it was fully inflated when vehicle.
Page 344: Jump Starting
Vehicle Care 10-75 Have the damaged or flat road tire Jump Starting Warning repaired or replaced and installed For more information about the back onto the vehicle as soon as Batteries can hurt you. They can vehicle battery, see Battery on possible so the spare tire will be be dangerous because: page 10-24.
Page 345 10-76 Vehicle Care The vehicle has a battery cover 3. Reverse Steps 1 2 to reinstall which must be removed to gain the battery cover. access to the battery for jump starting. The vehicle has a remote negative ( ) ground location. It is located on the driver side of the engine The vehicle has a remote compartment.
Page 346 Vehicle Care 10-77 These posts are used instead of a Caution Warning direct connection to the battery. 1. Check the other vehicle. It must If any accessories are left on or Using a match near a battery can have a 12-volt battery with a plugged in during the jump cause battery gas to explode.
Page 347: Towing The Vehicle
10-78 Vehicle Care 5. Connect one end of the red Towing the Vehicle Caution positive (+) cable to the jump start remote positive (+) terminal If the jumper cables are Caution for the discharged battery. connected or removed in the 6.
Page 348 Vehicle Care 10-79 Is the vehicle ready to be recreational vehicle towing are Dinghy Towing towed? Just as preparing the known as dinghy towing and dolly vehicle for a long trip, make sure towing. Dinghy towing is towing the the vehicle is prepared to be vehicle with all four wheels on the towed.
Page 349 10-80 Vehicle Care The vehicle was not designed to be Use the following procedure to dolly Dolly Towing from the Front towed with all four wheels on the tow the vehicle from the front: (All-Wheel Drive) ground. If the vehicle must be 1.
Page 350: Appearance Care
Vehicle Care 10-81 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. Use a de-icing agent only when safety precautions, and absolutely necessary, and have the appropriate disposal of any...
Page 351 10-82 Vehicle Care washed. This could cause damage calcium chloride and other salts, ice Caution (Continued) that would not be covered by the melting agents, road oil and tar, tree vehicle warranty. sap, bird droppings, chemicals from may damage it. Use only industrial chimneys, etc., can If using an automatic car wash, non-abrasive waxes and polishes...
Page 352 Vehicle Care 10-83 Aftermarket appearance caps or The bright metal moldings on the Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ covers while the lamps are vehicle are aluminum or stainless Lenses, Emblems, Decals and illuminated, due to excessive steel. To prevent damage always Stripes heat generated.
Page 353 10-84 Vehicle Care Windshield and Wiper Blades can be removed by rubbing with a Caution clean cloth. See Recommended Clean the outside of the windshield Fluids and Lubricants on with glass cleaner. Chrome wheels and other chrome page 11-13. trim may be damaged if the Clean rubber blades using a lint-free Tires vehicle is not washed after driving...
Page 354 Vehicle Care 10-85 Steering, Suspension, and underbody. Take care to thoroughly Caution (Continued) clean any areas where mud and Chassis Components other debris can collect. automatic car wash that uses Visually inspect steering, Sheet Metal Damage suspension, and chassis silicone carbide tire cleaning components for damaged, loose, brushes.
Page 355: Interior Care
10-86 Vehicle Care Never use a brush with stiff Chemical Paint Spotting Your dealer may have products for bristles. cleaning the interior. Use cleaners Airborne pollutants can fall upon specifically designed for the Never rub any surface and attack painted vehicle surfaces surfaces being cleaned to prevent aggressively or with excessive causing blotchy, ring-shaped...
Page 356 Vehicle Care 10-87 Fabric/Carpet/Suede 3. Start on the outside edge of the Caution soil and gently rub toward the Start by vacuuming the surface center. Fold the cleaning cloth to using a soft brush attachment. If a To prevent scratching, never use a clean area frequently to rotating brush attachment is being abrasive cleaners on automotive...
Page 357 10-88 Vehicle Care Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Instrument Panel, Leather, Caution (Continued) and Vehicle Information and Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces, Radio Displays Low Gloss Paint Surfaces and solvents can permanently change Natural Open Pore Wood the appearance and feel of For vehicles with high gloss Surfaces surfaces or vehicle displays, use a...
Page 358: Floor Mats
Vehicle Care 10-89 Do not use a floor mat if the Cargo Cover and Floor Mats vehicle is not equipped with a Convenience Net floor mat retainer on the driver Warning Wash with warm water and mild side floor. detergent. Do not use chlorine Use the floor mat with the If a floor mat is the wrong size or bleach.
Page 359 10-90 Vehicle Care Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor mat to unlock the retainers and remove. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet retainers and snap into position.
Page 360: General Information
General Information ..11-1 Maintenance Records expenses resulting from neglect or Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Records ..11-16 inadequate maintenance. It may Maintenance also help to maintain the value of the vehicle if it is sold.
Page 361: Service And Maintenance
11-2 Service and Maintenance Your dealer recognizes the The Tire Rotation and Required Refer to the information in the importance of providing Services are the responsibility of the Maintenance Schedule Additional competitively priced maintenance vehicle owner. It is recommended to Required Services - Normal chart.
Page 362 If they are not, see your dealer to Premium Care Maintenance (50,000 mi), whichever comes first. have a trained technician do the services be performed by a Cadillac Cadillac Premium Care work. See Doing Your Own authorized service dealer. Maintenance covers routine Service Work on page 10-3.
Page 363: Maintenance Schedule
11-4 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Engine Oil Change Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km/ When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL Schedule 7,500 mi SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed within Owner Checks and Services Rotate the tires, if recommended for the next 1 000 km/600 mi.
Page 364 Service and Maintenance 11-5 Visually inspect windshield wiper Check restraint system Check accelerator pedal for blades for wear, cracking, components. See Safety System damage, high effort, or binding. or contamination. See Exterior Check on page 3-23. Replace if needed. Care on page 10-81. Replace Visually inspect fuel system for Visually inspect gas strut for worn or damaged wiper blades.
Page 365 11-6 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 366 Service and Maintenance 11-7 Footnotes Maintenance (2) Check all fuel and vapor lines (5) Or every 10 years, whichever Schedule Additional Required and hoses for proper hook-up, comes first. Inspect for fraying, Services - Normal routing, and condition. excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed.
Page 367 11-8 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) Inspect evaporative control system. (2) Replace engine air cleaner filter.
Page 368 Service and Maintenance 11-9 Footnotes Maintenance (3) Or every four years, whichever Special Application Schedule Additional Required comes first. Services Services - Severe (4) Or every five years, whichever (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System on Severe Commercial Use comes first.
Page 369 11-10 Service and Maintenance Additional The following list is intended to Belts explain the services and conditions Belts may need replacing if they Maintenance and Care to look for that may indicate squeak or show signs of services are required. cracking or splitting.
Page 370 Service and Maintenance 11-11 As part of the multi-point Fluids Lamps inspection, trained dealer Proper fluid levels and approved Properly working headlamps, technicians can visually inspect fluids protect the vehicle s systems taillamps, and brake lamps are the shocks and struts for signs and components.
Page 371 11-12 Service and Maintenance Trained dealer technicians can Trained dealer technicians can Wheel Alignment inspect and recommend the right inspect the windshield and Wheel alignment is critical for tires. Your dealer can also recommend proper replacement ensuring that the tires deliver provide tire/wheel balancing if needed.
Page 372: Recommended Fluids And Lubricants
Service and Maintenance 11-13 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. Look for the dexos1 approved logo for GM approved engine oil.
Page 373: Maintenance Replacement Parts
11-14 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Release Pawl Category LB or GC-LB. Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No.
Page 374 Service and Maintenance 11-15 Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Spark Plugs 3.6L (LF3) 12642791 41-118 3.6L (LFX) 12622561 41-109 Wiper Blades Driver Side 65 cm (25.6 in) 25892079 Passenger Side 45 cm (17.7 in) 25882578...
Page 375: Maintenance Records
11-16 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed Reading...
Page 376: Vehicle Identification
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, Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification specifications, and replacement Number (VIN) ....12-1 parts.
Page 377: Vehicle Data
12-2 Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System 3.6L (LF3) 9.8 L 10.4 qt...
Page 378: Technical Data
Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 3.6L V6 Engine (LF3) 0.75 0.90 mm (0.030 .035 in) 3.6L V6 Engine (LFX) 0.95 1.10 mm (0.037 .043 in)
Page 379 12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing...
Page 380: Customer Information
Reporting Safety Defects to Procedure ....13-1 Cadillac. Normally, any concerns General Motors ... 13-13...
Page 381 You may contact the BBB Auto Line Center at 1-800 458 8006. In Both General Motors and your Program using the toll-free Canada, call the Canadian Cadillac dealer are committed to making telephone number or write them at Customer Care Centre at...
Page 382: Customer Assistance
Two, General Motors of Canada Centre, 1-888-446-2000 (English), assistance. However, if a customer Limited wants you to be aware of its 1-800-263-7854 (French), wishes to write or e-mail Cadillac, participation in a no-charge or write to: the letter should be addressed to: mediation/arbitration program.
Page 383: Customer Assistance For Text Telephone (Tty) Users
(Live Chat Support): Chat with Users (Maintenance Information): online help representatives. View maintenance schedules, To assist customers who are deaf, See my.cadillac.com to register your required alerts, and OnStar onboard hard of hearing, or speech-impaired vehicle. vehicle diagnostic information. and who use Text Telephones Schedule service appointments.
Page 384: Roadside Service
When calling Roadside Service, General Motors North America and have the following information Visit the Cadillac Owner Centre: Cadillac reserve the right to make ready: any changes or discontinue the Chat live with online help Your name, home address, and Roadside Service program at any representatives.
Page 385 It provides every Service is not provided if a vehicle driven. Assistance is not given Cadillac owner in the United States is in an area that is not accessible when the vehicle is stuck in the with the advantage of contacting a to the service vehicle or is not a sand, mud, or snow.
Page 386: Scheduling Service
Customer Information 13-7 Service advisor will help you of your transportation needs, your extended powertrain, and/or make arrangements and explain dealer can help minimize your hybrid-specific warranties in both how to receive payment. inconvenience. the U.S. and Canada. Several Courtesy Transportation Alternative Service: If If the vehicle cannot be scheduled assistance cannot be provided...
Page 387: Collision Damage Repair
13-8 Customer Information Public Transportation or Fuel Requirements vary and may include Collision Damage Repair Reimbursement minimum age requirements, If the vehicle is involved in a insurance coverage, credit card, etc. If overnight warranty repairs are collision and it is damaged, have the Additional fees such as fuel usage needed, and public transportation is damage repaired by a qualified...
Page 388 Customer Information 13-9 vehicles that were total losses in Repair Facility recommend that you ensure that the prior crashes. In most cases, the vehicle will be repaired with GM GM also recommends that you parts being recycled are from original equipment collision parts. choose a collision repair facility that undamaged sections of the vehicle.
Page 389: Service Publications
13-10 Customer Information Give only the necessary information If the airbag has inflated, see What obligated to have the vehicle to police and other parties involved Will You See after an Airbag repaired with Genuine GM parts, in the crash. Inflates? on page 3-30.
Page 390: Radio Frequency
Customer Information 13-11 Service Bulletins RETAIL SELL PRICE: All listed prices are quoted in U.S. $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and funds. Make checks payable in U.S. Service Bulletins give additional shipping fees. funds. technical service information needed to knowledgeably service Current and Past Models Radio Frequency General Motors cars and trucks.
Page 391: Radio Frequency
13-12 Customer Information Radio Frequency Reporting Safety However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual Statement Defects problems between you, your This vehicle has systems that dealer, or General Motors. Reporting Safety Defects operate on a radio frequency that To contact NHTSA, you may call complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the to the United States the Vehicle Safety Hotline...
Page 392: Government
For example, the Motors of Canada Limited. Call Center vehicle uses computer modules to Transport Canada at Cadillac Motor Car Division monitor and control engine and 1-800-333-0510 or write to: P.O. Box 33169 transmission performance, to...
Page 393: Event Data Recorders
13-14 Customer Information Event Data Recorders These data can help provide a if the vehicle is leased, with the better understanding of the consent of the lessee; in response This vehicle is equipped with an circumstances in which crashes and to an official request by police or event data recorder (EDR).
Page 394: Infotainment System
Customer Information 13-15 OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website. Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information.
Page 395 13-16 Customer Information NOTES...
Page 396: Onstar Overview
OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview providers. OnStar may collect information about you and your vehicle, including location information. See OnStar s Terms OnStar Overview and Conditions and Privacy OnStar Overview ... . 14-1 Statement for more details including system limitations at OnStar Services...
Page 397: Onstar Services
14-2 OnStar Receive On-Demand OnStar Services Press Diagnostics for a check of the Make a call, end a call, vehicle s key operating systems. Emergency or answer an incoming call. Receive Roadside Assistance. Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling With Automatic Crash Response, Manage WiFi Settings (if voice commands.
Page 398: Security
OnStar 14-3 Security 4. Follow the voice-guided 2. Say Repeat. System responds commands. with the last direction given, then OnStar provides services including responds with OnStar ready, Using Voice Commands Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote then a tone. During a Planned Route Ignition Block, and Roadside Get My Destination Assistance, if equipped.
Page 399: Connections
14-4 OnStar WiFi Connectivity (If Equipped) pressure (if the vehicle is equipped Destination Download: Press with the tire pressure monitoring then request the Advisor to The vehicle has a WiFi hotspot that system); or activate remote horn download directions to the provides a high-speed, wireless and lights.
Page 400 OnStar 14-5 OnStar Hands-Free Calling 3. Say 911 without pausing. 3. Say the entire number without System responds: 911. pausing. System responds: This service allows calls to be made Please say the name tag. 4. Say Call. System responds: and received from the vehicle. OK, dialing 911.
Page 401: Vehicle Diagnostics
14-6 OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics OnStar Additional How OnStar Service Works Automatic Crash Response, Information OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics can Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, perform a vehicle check every Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Vehicle Transferring Service month. It will check the engine, Diagnostics, Remote Door Unlock, transmission, antilock brakes, and Press to request account transfer...
Page 402 OnStar 14-7 in that area. The wireless service Services for People with OnStar Personal Identification provider must also have coverage, Disabilities Number (PIN) network capacity, reception, and Advisors provide services to help A PIN is needed to access some of technology compatible with OnStar subscribers with physical disabilities the OnStar services, like Remote...
Page 403 14-8 OnStar Potential Issues A temporary loss of GPS can cause to function properly. These systems loss of the ability to send a may not operate if the battery is OnStar cannot perform Remote Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The discharged or disconnected. Door Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Advisor may give a verbal route or Assistance after the vehicle has...
Page 404 OnStar 14-9 may unlawfully intercept or access above copyright notice and this or other dealings in this Software transmissions and private permission notice appear in all without prior written authorization of communications without consent. copies. the copyright holder. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED OnStar - software unzip: AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF...
Page 405 14-10 OnStar Kai Uwe Rommel, Steve Salisbury, this list of conditions in thereof, including, but not limited Dave Smith, Steven M. Schweda, documentation and/or other to, different capitalizations), Christian Spieler, Cosmin Truta, materials provided with the Pocket UnZip, WiZ or Antoine Verheijen, Paul von Behren, distribution.
Page 406 INDEX Airbag System All-Wheel Drive ..9-25, 10-25 Check ......3-37 Antilock Brake Accessories and How Does an Airbag...
Page 407 Engine Light ....5-18 Brake Child Restraints Cadillac Premium Care Parking, Electric ....9-27 Infants and Young Maintenance .
Page 408: Driver Information
INDEX Clock ......5-5 Courtesy Lamps ....6-7 Defensive Driving .
Page 409 INDEX Driving (cont'd) Engine Equipment, Towing ... . 9-68 Loss of Control ....9-5 Air Cleaner/Filter ... 10-13 Event Data Recorders .
Page 410 INDEX Forward Collision Alert Fuses (cont'd) Instrument Panel Fuse (FCA) System ....9-50 Hazard Warning Flashers ..6-5 Frequency Statement Block .
Page 411 INDEX High-Beam On Light ... 5-27 Lamps (cont'd) Messages ....5-40 High-Speed Operation ..10-47 Jump Starting .
Page 412: Recommended Fluids
INDEX Lighting Lights (cont'd) Service Electric Parking Adaptive Forward ....6-5 Magnetic Ride Control ..9-31 Entry ......6-8 Brake .
Page 413: Object Detection System
INDEX ® Messages (cont'd) OnStar Emergency ... 14-2 ® Lamp ......5-40 OnStar Navigation .
Page 414 Reclining Seatbacks ... . 3-7 Cadillac ..... . . 11-3 Power (RAP) .
Page 415: Heated And Ventilated
i-10 INDEX Ride Control Systems Safety Defects Reporting Security Limited Slip Rear Axle ..9-31 Canadian Government ..13-13 Light ......5-27 Magnetic .
Page 416: Side Blind Zone
INDEX i-11 Shift Lock Control Function Steering ......9-4 System Check, Automatic Fluid, Power ....10-21 Active Emergency Braking .
Page 417: Traction Control/Electronic
i-12 INDEX Tires (cont'd) Towing (cont'd) Recreational Vehicle ..10-78 Inspection ....10-52 Uniform Tire Quality Messages .
Page 418 INDEX i-13 Vehicle Care Wheels Storing the Tire Sealant Alignment and Tire and Compressor Kit ..10-68 Balance ....10-58 Tire Pressure .
Page 419 i-14 INDEX NOTES...

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