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Cadillac 2005 STS Owner's Manual (438 pages)

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Automobile | Size: 2 MB

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

7
- Canadian Owners
  2
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Safety Warnings and Symbols
  3
- Vehicle Damage Warnings
  4
- Vehicle Symbols
  4
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  
  7
  - Table of Contents
    7
- Front Seats
  
  8
  - Power Seats
    8
  - Power Lumbar
    9
  - Heated Seats
    9
  - Heated and Ventilated Seats
    10
  - Power Reclining Seatback
    11
  - Head Restraints
    12
- Rear Seats
  
  12
- Safety Belts
  
  32
- Airbag System
  
  51
- Restraint System Check
  
  62
  - Checking Your Restraint Systems
    62
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    63
Section 2 Features and Controls

65
- Features and Controls
  
  65
- Keys
  
  66
  - Keyless Access System
    67
  - Keyless Access System Operation
    68
    
    Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    70
    
    Battery Replacement
    72
    
    Remote Vehicle Start
    73
- Doors and Locks
  
  75
  - Door Locks
    75
  - Power Door Locks
    75
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    76
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    76
  - Lockout Protection
    77
  - Trunk
    77
  - Emergency Trunk Release Handle
    79
- Windows
  
  80
  - Power Windows
    81
    
    Express-Down Window
    81
    
    Express-Up Window
    81
    
    Programming the Power Windows
    82
    
    Anti-Pinch Feature
    82
    
    Window Lockout
    83
  - Sun Visors
    83
  - Lighted Visor Vanity Mirrors
    83
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  84
  - Theft-Deterrent System
    84
  - Testing the Alarm
    85
  - Valet Lockout Switch
    86
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  87
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    87
  - Ignition Positions
    87
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    88
  - Starting Your Engine
    88
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    89
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    90
  - Driver Shift Control (DSC)
    93
  - All-Wheel Drive
    93
  - Parking Brake
    94
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    95
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    95
    
    Torque Lock
    96
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    96
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    97
  - Engine Exhaust
    97
  - Running Your Engine While You Are Parked
    98
- Mirrors
  
  99
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
    99
  - With Onstar
    99
    
    Mirror Operation
    99
    
    Cleaning the Mirror
    99
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Onstar and Compass
    99
    
    Compass Calibration
    100
    
    Compass Operation
    100
    
    Compass Variance
    100
  - Outside Power Heated Mirrors
    101
  - Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
    102
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    102
  - Outside Parallel Park Assist Mirror
    103
- Onstar System
  
  103
  - Onstar ® Steering Wheel Controls
    104
  - Onstar ® Virtual Advisor
    104
- Homelink Transmitter
  
  105
  - Programming the Homelink
    106
    
    Gate Operator and Canadian Programming
    107
    
    Using Homelink
    108
    
    Erasing Homelink
    108
- Storage Areas
  
  109
  - Glove Box
    109
  - Cupholder(S)
    109
  - Center Console Storage Area
    109
  - Convenience Net
    109
- Sunroof
  
  110
- Vehicle Personalization
  
  111
  - Auto Exit Seat
    116
  - Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel
    128
Section 3 Instrument Panel

133
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  136
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    138
  - Horn
    138
  - Other Warning Devices
    138
  - Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column
    138
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    139
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    140
    
    Turn Signal on Chime
    141
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    140
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
    141
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    141
  - Other Messages
    144
    
    Detecting the Vehicle Ahead
    144
    
    Cleaning the System
    145
  - Flash-To-Pass
    145
  - Windshield Wipers
    145
  - Rainsense™ II Wipers
    146
  - Windshield Washer
    147
  - Cruise Control
    148
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    149
  - Headlamp Washer
    148
  - Adaptive Cruise Control
    151
    
    Alerting the Driver
    157
    
    Disengaging Adaptive Cruise Control
    162
  - Headlamps
    163
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    167
    
    Light Sensor
    168
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    167
  - Wiper Activated Headlamps
    167
  - Fog Lamps
    169
  - Twilight Sentinel
    169
  - Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
    170
  - Entry Lighting
    171
    
    Parade Dimming
    171
    
    Reading Lamps
    172
    
    Battery Load Management
    172
    
    Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
    172
    
    Head-Up Display (HUD)
    173
    
    Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
    176
    
    How the System Works
    177
    
    Accessory Power Outlets
    178
    
    Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter
    178
    
    Cigarette Lighter
    179
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    171
- Climate Controls
  
  179
  - Dual Climate Control System
    179
    
    Automatic Operation
    179
    
    Manual Operation
    180
    
    Defogging and Defrosting
    183
    
    Rear Window Defogger
    184
  - Outlet Adjustment
    184
  - Operation Tips
    185
  - Rear Climate Control System
    185
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    186
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  188
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    189
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    190
  - Tachometer
    190
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    190
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    191
  - Charging System Light
    192
  - Brake System Warning Light
    192
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    193
  - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
    194
  - Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
    194
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
    195
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    195
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    196
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    197
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    197
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    198
    
    Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    198
  - Oil Pressure Light
    198
  - Fog Lamp Light
    199
  - Lights on Reminder
    199
  - Security Light
    199
  - Cruise Control Light
    200
  - Fuel Gage
    200
  - Highbeam on Light
    200
  - DIC Controls and Displays
    201
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  201
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    206
    
    Battery Voltage High
    207
    
    Battery Saver Active
    207
    
    Battery Voltage Low
    208
    
    Check Brake Fluid
    208
    
    Check Coolant Level
    208
    
    Check Tire Pressure
    209
    
    Check Washer Fluid
    209
    
    Check Oil Level
    209
    
    Check Gas Cap
    209
    
    Engine Coolant Hot Idle Engine
    210
    
    Driver Door Ajar
    210
    
    Engine Overheated Stop Engine
    211
    
    Engine Power Reduced
    211
    
    Fuel Level Low
    211
    
    Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine
    213
    
    Passenger Door Ajar
    213
    
    Right Rear Door Ajar
    214
    
    Service Air Bag
    214
    
    Service Transmission
    215
    
    Service Theft System
    215
    
    Service Vehicle Soon
    215
    
    Service Tire Monitor
    215
    
    Traction Active
    217
    
    Theft Attempted
    217
    
    Trunk Open
    217
    
    Turn Signal on
    218
  - Other Messages
    218
- Audio System(S)
  
  219
  - Setting the Time
    219
    
    Setting the Date
    220
  - Radio with CD
    220
    
    Radio Data System (Rds)
    221
    
    XM™ Satellite Radio Service
    221
    
    Playing the Radio
    222
    
    Finding a Station
    222
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    223
    
    Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
    224
    
    Rds Messages
    225
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
    225
    
    Radio Message
    227
    
    XM Radio Messages
    228
    
    Using the Single CD Player
    230
    
    Mp3 Format
    233
    
    Root Directory
    234
  - Navigation/Radio System
    238
  - Radio Personalization
    239
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    242
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    243
  - Radio Reception
    244
    
    Cellular Phone Usage
    245
  - Care of Your CD Player
    245
  - Care of Your Cds
    245
  - Diversity Antenna System
    246
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    246
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

247
- Driving Your Vehicle
  
  247
  - Defensive Driving
    248
  - Drunken Driving
    248
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  248
  - Braking
    251
  - Control of a Vehicle
    251
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    252
    
    Using Anti-Lock
    254
  - Braking in Emergencies
    254
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    254
  - Limited-Slip Rear Axle
    255
  - Magnetic Ride Control
    255
  - Panic Brake Assist
    256
    
    Power Steering
    257
  - Stabilitrak System
    256
  - Speed Variable Assist Steering
    257
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    258
  - Off-Road Recovery
    259
  - Passing
    259
  - Loss of Control
    261
  - Driving at Night
    262
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    263
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    265
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    265
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    265
  - City Driving
    266
  - Freeway Driving
    267
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    268
  - Highway Hypnosis
    269
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    270
  - Winter Driving
    272
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    273
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    274
  - If You Are Stuck: in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    276
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    277
    
    Tire and Loading Information Label
    278
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    278
    
    Certification Label
    281
    
    Automatic Level Control
    282
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    277
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    282
    
    Dinghy Towing
    283
    
    Dolly Towing
    283
- Towing
  
  282
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    282
  - Towing a Trailer
    284
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    285
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    285
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    286
    
    Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    286
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    287
    
    Trailer Brakes
    287
    
    Safety Chains
    287
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    288
    
    Following Distance
    288
    
    Making Turns
    288
    
    Driving on Grades
    289
    
    Parking on Hills
    289
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    290
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    290
    
    When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    290
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

291
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  291
- Service
  
  293
- Fuel
  
  295
  - Gasoline Octane
    295
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    295
  - California Fuel
    296
  - Additives
    296
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    297
  - Filling Your Tank
    298
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    300
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  300
  - Hood Release
    301
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    302
  - Engine Oil
    306
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    307
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    307
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    309
  - Engine Oil Life System
    309
    
    How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
    310
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    310
  - When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    311
  - How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    311
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    312
  - Engine Coolant
    313
    
    What to Use
    314
    
    Checking Coolant
    315
    
    Adding Coolant
    316
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    316
  - Engine Overheating
    316
    
    If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    317
    
    If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    317
  - Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
    318
  - Cooling System
    319
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    320
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    323
    
    How to Check Power Steering Fluid
    323
    
    Adding Washer Fluid
    324
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    324
  - Brakes
    325
    
    What to Add
    326
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    327
    
    Brake Adjustment
    327
    
    Brake Wear
    327
    
    Replacing Brake System Parts
    328
    
    Vehicle Storage
    328
  - Battery
    328
  - Jump Starting
    329
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  334
  - How to Check Lubricant
    334
- Rear Axle
  
  335
  - When to Check Lubricant
    335
- Front Axle
  
  336
  - When to Check and Change Lubricant
    336
- Bulb Replacement
  
  337
  - High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
    337
  - Halogen Bulbs
    337
  - Front Turn Signal Lamps
    338
  - Sidemarker Lamps
    338
  - Back-Up Lamps
    339
  - Replacement Bulbs
    339
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  340
- Tires
  
  341
  - Winter Tires
    342
  - Tire Sidewall Labelling
    342
  - Tire Size
    345
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    346
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    348
    
    When to Check
    349
    
    How to Check
    349
    
    High Speed Operation
    350
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    350
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    353
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    355
  - Buying New Tires
    355
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    357
  - Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature a
    357
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    358
  - Wheel Replacement
    358
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    359
  - Tire Chains
    360
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    361
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    362
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    363
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    365
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    371
- Appearance Care
  
  372
  - Compact Spare Tire
    372
  - Fabric/Carpet
    373
    
    Special Fabric Cleaning Problems
    374
    
    Using Cleaner on Fabric
    374
  - Vinyl
    374
  - Glass Surfaces
    375
  - Instrument Panel
    375
  - Interior Plastic Components
    375
  - Leather
    375
  - Speaker Covers
    375
  - Wood Panels
    375
  - Care of Safety Belts
    376
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    376
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    376
  - Weatherstrips
    376
  - Finish Care
    377
    
    Windshield and Wiper Blades
    377
    
    Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
    378
    
    Tires
    378
    
    Sheet Metal Damage
    379
    
    Finish Damage
    379
    
    Underbody Maintenance
    379
    
    Chemical Paint Spotting
    379
    
    Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    380
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  381
- Electrical System
  
  382
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    382
  - Headlamp Wiring
    382
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    382
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    383
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    383
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    384
  - Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
    387
  - Rear Underseat Fuse Block
    387
    
    Rear Underseat Fuse Block
    389
    
    Driver's Side
    390
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  394
  - Engine Specifications
    394
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

395
- Introduction
  396
- Maintenance Requirements
  396
- Maintenance Schedule
  396
- Using Your Maintenance Schedule
  396
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  396
- Scheduled Maintenance
  398
- Additional Required Services
  400
- Maintenance Footnotes
  401
- Owner Checks and Services
  402
- At each Fuel Fill
  403
- At Least Once a Month
  403
- At Least Once a Year
  404
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  406
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  408
- Maintenance Record
  409
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

413
- Customer Assistance and Information
  413
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  414
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    414
  - Online Owner Center
    415
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    416
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    416
    
    Overseas - Customer Assistance
    417
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    417
    
    Cadillac Owner Privileges
    418
  - Roadside Service
    418
    
    Scheduling Service Appointments
    419
  - Courtesy Transportation
    419
    
    Additional Program Information
    420
    
    Transportation Options
    420
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
    421
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  422

Cadillac 2005 STS Manual (142 pages)

Navigation System

Brand: Cadillac | Category: GPS | Size: 3 MB

Section 2 Features and Controls

9
- Getting Started
  6
- Table of Contents
  9
- Features and Controls
  10
  - Using the Navigation System
    10
  - Overview
    10
  - Maps
    14
    
    Map Scales
    15
    
    Scrolling the Map
    15
  - Symbols
    16
  - Auto Reroute
    25
  - Navigation Menu
    26
    
    Getting Started
    48
    
    Previous Destination
    56
    
    Three Routes
    60
  - Keyless Access System
    61
  - Onstar ® System
    62
- Conﬁgure Menu
  63
  - Navigation Set up
    65
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
  72
- Vehicle Positioning
  72
- Problems with Route Guidance
  73
- If the System Needs Service
  74
- Ordering Map Dvds
  74
- Database Coverage Explanations
  74
Section 3 Navigation Audio System

75
- Navigation Audio System
  76
  - Preset Stations
    78
  - XM Radio Messages
    85
  - Six-Disc CD/DVD Changer
    87
    
    Playing an Audio CD
    88
    
    Playing an Audio or Video DVD
    92
  - Auxiliary Devices
    97
  - Radio Personalization
    98
    
    Voice Recognition
    100
    
    Voice Recognition Help
    101
    
    Voice Recognition Commands
    103
    
    Radio Commands
    110
    
    Climate Control Commands
    112
    
    Phone Commands
    113
    
    Vehicle Customization
    116
    
    Occupant Information
    124
    
    Occupant Position
    125
    
    Remote Start
    126
    
    Bluetooth Phone
    132

Cadillac 2005 STS User Manual (136 pages)

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Car Navigation system | Size: 2 MB

Getting Started
5
Table of Contents
7
Features and Controls
7
Overview
8
Using the Navigation System
8
Enter Destination
12
- Getting Started
  14
- Phone Number
  19
- Previous Destination
  22
- Voice Recognition
  24
- Voice Recognition
  25
- Getting Started on Your Route
  26
Stored Locations
34
Maps
47
Symbols
49
Keyless Access System
53
Onstar ® System
54
Conﬁgure Menu
55
Navigation Set up
58
Global Positioning System (GPS)
65
Vehicle Positioning
66
Problems with Route Guidance
67
If the System Needs Service
68
Ordering Map Dvds
68
Database Coverage Explanations
68
- Playing the Radio
  70
- Finding a Station
  71
- Preset Station Menu
  72
- Radio Personalization
  91
- Voice Recognition Commands
  97
- Map Commands
  99
- Climate Control Commands
  109
- Bluetooth Phone
  128
- Phone Book Screen
  131

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Cadillac 2005 STS Owner's Manual (438 pages)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Airbag System

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Onstar System

Homelink Transmitter

Storage Areas

Sunroof

Vehicle Personalization

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

All-Wheel Drive

Rear Axle

Front Axle

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

Customer Assistance and Information

Reporting Safety Defects

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