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Cadillac 2006 DTS Owner's Manual (448 pages)

Cadillac 2006 DTS Automobile Owner's Manual

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
- Table of Contents
  7
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  7
- Front Seats
  
  8
  - Power Seats
    8
  - Massaging Lumbar
    9
  - Power Lumbar
    9
  - Heated and Cooled Seats
    10
  - Power Reclining Seatbacks
    11
  - Head Restraints
    13
  - Heated Seats
    14
  - Center Seat
    14
- Rear Seats
  
  14
  - Rear Seat Pass-Through Door
    15
  - Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
    16
- Safety Belts
  
  16
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    17
  - Questions and Answers about Safety Belts
    20
  - How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
    21
  - Driver Position
    22
  - Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
    28
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    29
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    29
  - Lap Belt
    30
  - Center Front Passenger Position
    30
  - Rear Seat Passengers
    31
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    31
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
    34
  - Safety Belt Pretensioners
    37
  - Safety Belt Extender
    37
- Child Restraints
  
  38
- Airbag System
  
  61
- Restraint System Check
  
  77
  - Checking the Restraint Systems
    77
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    78
Section 2 Features and Controls

79
- Features and Controls
  
  79
- Keys
  
  81
  - Remote Keyless Entry System
    82
  - Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
    83
    
    Battery Replacement
    85
    
    Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    85
    
    Remote Vehicle Start
    86
- Doors and Locks
  
  88
  - Door Locks
    88
  - Central Door Unlocking System
    89
  - Power Door Locks
    89
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    89
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    90
  - Lockout Protection
    90
  - Remote Trunk Release
    91
  - Trunk
    91
    
    Emergency Trunk Release Handle
    92
    
    Rear Seat Pass-Through
    92
- Windows
  
  93
  - Programming the Power Windows
    94
    
    Express-Down Window
    94
    
    Express-Up Window
    94
    
    Express Window Anti-Pinch Feature
    95
    
    Express Window Anti-Pinch Override
    95
  - Sun Visors
    96
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  97
  - Valet Lockout Switch
    97
  - Content Theft-Deterrent
    97
  - Testing the Alarm
    99
  - PASS-Key ® III
    99
  - PASS-Key III+ Operation
    99
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  101
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    101
  - Ignition Positions
    101
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    102
  - Starting the Engine
    102
  - To Use the Engine Coolant Heater
    103
  - Automatic Transaxle Operation
    104
  - Performance Shifting
    106
  - Parking Brake
    107
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    108
    
    Steering Column Shift Lever
    108
    
    Console Shift Lever
    109
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    109
    
    Torque Lock
    110
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    110
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    111
  - Engine Exhaust
    111
  - Running the Engine While Parked
    112
- Mirrors
  
  113
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™, Onstar
    113
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Onstar ® and Compass
    113
    
    Compass Calibration
    113
    
    Compass Operation
    113
    
    Compass Variance
    114
    
    Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Onstar
    115
    
    Cleaning the Mirror
    115
    
    Compass Calibration
    115
    
    Compass Operation
    115
    
    Mirror Operation
    115
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Compass
    117
  - Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors
    119
  - Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror
    120
  - Outside Curb View Assist Mirror
    120
  - Outside Convex Mirror
    120
  - Outside Heated Mirrors
    120
- Onstar System
  
  121
  - Onstar Steering Wheel Controls
    122
  - Onstar Personal Calling
    122
  - Onstar Virtual Advisor
    122
- Universal Home Remote System
  
  123
  - Universal Home Remote System Operation
    124
    
    Erasing Universal Home Remote Buttons
    126
    
    Gate Operator and Canadian Programming
    126
    
    Using Universal Home Remote
    126
- Storage Areas
  
  127
  - Glove Box
    127
  - Cupholder(S)
    127
  - Coinholder(S)
    127
  - Center Console Storage Area
    127
  - Center Flex Storage Unit
    128
  - Rear Seat Armrest
    128
  - Convenience Net
    128
- Sunroof
  
  128
- Vehicle Personalization
  
  129
  - Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel
    129
    
    Easy Exit Seat
    130
Section 3 Instrument Panel

131
- Instrument Panel Overview
  131
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  132
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  134
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    136
  - Other Warning Devices
    136
  - Horn
    136
  - Tilt Wheel
    136
  - Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column
    137
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    137
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    138
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    138
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    139
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
    139
    
    Alerting the Driver
    141
    
    Detecting the Vehicle Ahead
    142
    
    Other Messages
    142
    
    Cleaning the System
    143
  - Flash-To-Pass
    143
  - Windshield Wipers
    143
  - Rainsense™ II Wipers
    144
  - Windshield Washer
    145
  - Cruise Control
    146
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    146
    
    Resuming a Set Speed
    147
    
    Increasing Speed While Using Cruise Control
    148
    
    Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control
    148
    
    Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control
    148
  - Adaptive Cruise Control
    149
    
    Disengaging Adaptive Cruise Control
    160
  - Exterior Lamps
    160
  - Wiper Activated Headlamps
    164
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    164
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    164
  - Fog Lamps
    165
  - Cornering Lamps
    165
  - Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
    165
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    166
  - Courtesy Lamps
    166
    
    Entry Lighting
    166
    
    Parade Dimming
    166
    
    Battery Load Management
    167
    
    Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
    167
    
    Reading Lamps
    167
    
    Assist (UFRPA)
    168
    
    Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking
    168
    
    How the System Works
    169
    
    Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    172
    
    Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
    173
    
    Front Ashtray
    173
    
    Rear Ashtray
    173
    
    Analog Clock
    174
    
    Cigarette Lighter
    174
- Climate Controls
  
  174
  - Dual Climate Control System
    174
    
    Automatic Operation
    175
    
    Manual Operation
    176
    
    Defogging and Defrosting
    179
    
    Rear Window Defogger
    180
  - Outlet Adjustment
    180
  - Operation Tips
    180
  - Rear Climate Control System
    181
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    183
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  185
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    186
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    187
  - Tachometer
    187
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    187
  - Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
    188
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    188
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    189
  - Charging System Light
    191
  - Brake System Warning Light
    192
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    193
  - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
    193
  - Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light
    194
  - Stabilitrak Indicator 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
    
    Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    198
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    198
  - Oil Pressure Light
    198
  - Security Light
    199
  - Fog Lamp Light
    199
  - Rear Fog Lamp Light
    199
  - Lights on Reminder
    200
  - Cruise Control Light
    200
  - Highbeam on Light
    200
  - Fuel Gage
    200
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  201
  - DIC Controls and Displays
    202
    
    Battery Voltage
    204
    
    Parking Assist
    205
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    206
    
    Battery Saver Active
    207
    
    Check Tire Pressure
    207
    
    Driver Door Open
    208
    
    Engine Overheated Stop Engine
    209
    
    Engine Power Reduced
    209
    
    Fuel Level Low
    210
    
    Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine
    212
    
    Service Brake System
    214
    
    Service Tire Monitor System
    215
    
    Service Transmission
    216
    
    Service Vehicle Soon
    216
    
    Theft Attempted
    217
    
    Trunk Open
    218
    
    Turn Signal on
    218
  - DIC Vehicle Customization
    218
    
    Remote Door Lock
    221
    
    Remote Door Unlock
    221
    
    Exit Lighting
    222
    
    Approach Lighting
    223
    
    Park Tilt Mirrors
    225
    
    Factory Settings
    226
    
    Remote Start
    226
- Audio System(S)
  
  227
  - Setting the Time (Radio with Single CD Player)
    228
  - CD Player)
    228
    
    Setting the Time (Radio with Six-Disc CD Player)
    230
  - Radio with CD (MP3)
    232
    
    Radio Data System (Rds)
    232
    
    XM™ Satellite Radio Service
    232
    
    Playing the Radio
    233
    
    Finding a Station
    234
    
    Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)
    235
    
    Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade)
    236
    
    Finding a Category (CAT) Station
    237
    
    Radio Messages
    238
    
    XM Radio Messages
    239
    
    Playing a CD(S) (Six-Disc CD Player)
    243
    
    Compressed Audio
    245
    
    Root Directory
    246
  - Navigation/Radio System
    251
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    251
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    252
  - Radio Reception
    253
    
    Cellular Phone Usage
    253
  - Diversity Antenna System
    254
  - Care of the CD Player
    254
  - Care of Your Cds
    254
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    255
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

257
- Driving Your Vehicle
  257
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  258
  - Defensive Driving
    258
  - Drunken Driving
    259
  - Control of a Vehicle
    261
  - Braking
    262
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    263
    
    Using Anti-Lock
    264
  - Braking in Emergencies
    264
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    265
  - Magnetic Ride Control
    266
  - Stabilitrak ® System
    266
    
    Power Steering
    267
  - Panic Brake Assist
    267
  - Steering
    267
    
    Magnetic Speed Variable Assist Steering System
    267
    
    Steering Tips
    267
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    268
  - Off-Road Recovery
    269
  - Passing
    270
  - Loss of Control
    271
  - Driving at Night
    273
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    274
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    276
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    276
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    276
  - City Driving
    277
  - Freeway Driving
    278
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    279
  - Highway Hypnosis
    280
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    280
  - Winter Driving
    282
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    283
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    284
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    286
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    287
    
    Tire and Loading Information Label
    288
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    289
    
    Certification Label
    291
    
    Automatic Level Control
    292
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    287
- Towing
  
  293
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    293
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    293
    
    Dinghy Towing
    293
    
    Dolly Towing
    294
  - Towing a Trailer
    294
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    295
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    296
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    296
    
    Safety Chains
    297
    
    Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires
    297
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    298
    
    Following Distance
    298
    
    Trailer Brakes
    298
    
    Driving on Grades
    299
    
    Making Turns
    299
    
    Parking on Hills
    299
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    299
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    300
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    300
    
    When You Are Ready to Leave after Parking on a Hill
    300
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

301
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  301
- Service
  
  303
  - Accessories and Modiﬁcations
    303
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    303
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    304
- Fuel
  
  305
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
    305
  - Gasoline Octane
    305
  - California Fuel
    306
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    306
  - Additives
    306
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    307
  - Filling the Tank
    308
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    310
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  310
  - Hood Release
    311
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    312
  - Checking Engine Oil
    313
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    314
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    315
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    316
  - Engine Oil Life System
    316
    
    How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
    317
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    317
  - When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    318
  - How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    318
  - How to Check Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    319
    
    Checking the Fluid Level
    320
    
    How to Add Automatic Transaxle Fluid
    321
    
    What to Use
    322
  - Engine Coolant
    322
    
    Checking Coolant
    324
    
    Adding Coolant
    325
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    325
  - Engine Overheating
    325
    
    If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    326
    
    If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    326
  - Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
    327
  - Cooling System
    328
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    330
  - When to Check Power Steering Fluid
    333
    
    How to Check Power Steering Fluid
    333
    
    Adding Washer Fluid
    334
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    334
  - Brakes
    335
    
    What to Add
    335
    
    Brake Wear
    336
    
    Brake Adjustment
    337
    
    Brake Pedal Travel
    337
    
    Replacing Brake System Parts
    337
  - Battery
    337
  - Vehicle Storage
    339
  - Jump Starting
    339
- Headlamp Aiming
  
  344
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  347
- Bulb Replacement
  
  347
  - High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
    347
- Tires
  
  349
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    350
  - Tire Size
    353
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    353
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    356
    
    When to Check
    356
    
    How to Check
    357
    
    High Speed Operation
    358
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    359
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    363
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    364
  - Buying New Tires
    365
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    366
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    367
  - Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature a
    367
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    369
  - Wheel Replacement
    369
  - Used Replacement Wheels
    370
  - Tire Chains
    370
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    371
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    372
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    373
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    375
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    380
    
    Compact Spare Tire
    381
  - Spare Tire
    381
- Appearance Care
  
  383
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    383
  - Fabric/Carpet
    384
  - Leather
    385
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
    385
  - Wood Panels
    385
  - Speaker Covers
    386
  - Care of Safety Belts
    386
  - Weatherstrips
    386
  - Washing Your Vehicle
    386
  - Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    386
  - Finish Care
    387
    
    Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
    387
  - Windshield and Wiper Blades
    387
  - Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
    388
    
    Tires
    388
    
    Chemical Paint Spotting
    389
    
    Finish Damage
    389
    
    Sheet Metal Damage
    389
    
    Underbody Maintenance
    389
    
    Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    390
- Vehicle Identiﬁcation
  
  391
- Electrical System
  
  392
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    392
  - Headlamp Wiring
    392
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    392
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    393
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    393
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    393
  - Rear Underseat Fuse Block
    396
  - Removing the Rear Seat Cushion
    396
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  401
  - Engine Specifications
    401
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

403
- Introduction
  404
- Maintenance Requirements
  404
- Maintenance Schedule
  404
- Using the Maintenance Schedule
  404
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  404
- Scheduled Maintenance
  406
- Additional Required Services
  408
- Maintenance Footnotes
  409
- At each Fuel Fill
  411
- At Least Once a Month
  411
- Owner Checks and Services
  411
- At Least Once a Year
  412
  - Starter Switch Check
    412
  - Ignition Transaxle Lock Check
    413
  - Underbody Flushing Service
    413
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  414
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  415
- Maintenance Record
  416
Section 7 Customer Assistance and Information

419
- Customer Assistance and Information
  419
- Customer Assistance and Information
  
  420
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    420
  - Online Owner Center
    421
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    422
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    422
    
    Overseas - Customer Assistance
    423
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    423
  - Roadside Service
    424
  - Courtesy Transportation
    425
    
    Scheduling Service Appointments
    426
    
    Transportation Options
    426
    
    Additional Program Information
    427
  - Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
    427
  - Collision Damage Repair
    428
    
    Collision Parts
    428
    
    Insuring Your Vehicle
    429
    
    Repair Facility
    429
    
    If an Accident Occurs
    430
    
    Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process
    431
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  431

Cadillac 2006 DTS Manual (80 pages)

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Car Navigation system | Size: 1 MB

Section 1 Overview

3
- Canadian Owners
  2
- Table of Contents
  3
- Overview
  4
  - Navigation System Overview
    4
  - Getting Started
    6
  - Setting Radio Station Presets
    8
  - Language — English/Metric
    8
  - Setting the Time
    9
  - Entering an Address
    9
  - Setting the Search Area
    9
  - Using Your Stored Preset Destinations
    11
  - Cleaning the Video Screen
    12
  - Guidance Volume
    12
  - Canceling Guidance
    12
Section 2 Features and Controls

13
- Features and Controls
  13
  - Using the Navigation System
    14
  - Overview
    14
  - Hard Keys
    14
    
    Navigation Audio System
    15
    
    Alpha-Numeric Keyboard
    15
    
    Touch-Sensitive Screen Buttons
    15
  - Maps
    16
  - Installing the Map DVD
    16
  - Scrolling the Map
    17
  - Map Adjustments
    17
  - Map Scales
    17
  - Symbols
    18
  - Driving on a Route
    22
  - Destination
    23
    
    Auto Reroute
    23
    
    Traveling Across Regions
    23
  - Getting Started
    25
    
    Previous Destination
    28
    
    Address Book
    29
  - Getting Started on Your Route
    32
    
    Turn List
    33
    
    Cancel Guidance
    36
    
    Suspend Guidance
    36
    
    Conﬁgure Menu
    38
  - Nav (Navigation)
    38
    
    Route Preference
    39
    
    Display off
    43
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
  44
- Problems with Route Guidance
  46
  - Playing the Radio
    50
  - Finding a Station
    51
  - Sound Menu
    53
  - Storing Preset Stations
    53
  - Setting the Tone
    54
  - Radio Menu
    55
    
    CD/DVD Player
    59
    
    CD Player
    59
    
    Using an Mp3 CD
    61
    
    DVD Player
    65
    
    DVD Menu Options
    65
  - Playing a DVD
    65
    
    Auxiliary Devices
    69
    
    Voice Recognition
    72
    
    Voice Recognition Commands
    73

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Cadillac 2006 DTS Owner's Manual (448 pages)

Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Front Seats

Rear Seats

Safety Belts

Child Restraints

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

Universal Home Remote System

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

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

Headlamp Aiming

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Bulb 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

Cadillac 2006 DTS Manual (80 pages)

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