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Cadillac ELR 2015 Owner's Manual

Cadillac ELR 2015 Owner's Manual (407 pages)

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Automobile | Size: 43 MB

Table of Contents

Keys, Doors, and

2
- Table of Contents
  2
- Using this Manual
  4
- Onstar
  6
In Brief 1-1 in Brief

8
- Instrument Panel
  9
- In Brief
  10
- Instrument Panel
  10
- Initial Drive Information
  11
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    11
  - Remote Start
    12
  - Door Locks
    12
  - Trunk Release
    13
  - Windows
    14
  - Seat Adjustment
    14
  - Memory Features
    16
  - Heated Seats
    16
  - Head Restraint
    17
    
    Adjustment
    17
  - Safety Belts
    17
  - Passenger Sensing
    18
    
    System
    18
  - Mirror Adjustment
    18
- Interior Lighting
  19
- Steering Wheel
  19
  - Adjustment
    19
- Exterior Lighting
  20
- Windshield Wiper/Washer
  21
- Climate Controls
  22
- Cruise Control
  23
- Infotainment System
  23
- Steering Wheel Controls
  23
- Vehicle Features
  23
- Driver Information
  24
  - Center (DIC)
    24
- Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
  24
  - System
    24
- Lane Departure
  24
  - Warning (LDW)
    24
- Parking Assist
  25
  - Rear Automatic Braking (RAB)
    25
    
    System
    26
  - Active Emergency Braking
    26
  - Power Outlets
    26
  - Universal Remote System
    26
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  25
  - (RCTA) System
    25
- Rear Vision
  25
  - Camera (RVC)
    25
- Side Blind Zone
  25
  - Alert (SBZA)
    25
- Battery and Efficiency
  27
  - High Voltage Safety
    27
    
    Information
    27
  - Charging
    28
- Storage
  29
  - Fueling
    31
    
    Regenerative Braking
    31
    
    Service
    32
  - Performance and Maintenance
    32
    
    Stability Control
    32
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor
    32
    
    Traction Control/Electronic
    32
    
    Driving for Better Energy
    33
    
    Efficiency
    33
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    33
    
    Onstar
    35
    
    Onstar Overview
    35
    
    Roadside Service
    35
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks

36
- Windows
  36
- Keys and Locks
  
  37
  - Keys, Doors, and Windows
    37
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    37
    
    Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
    37
  - Remote Start
    43
  - Door Locks
    45
  - Power Door Locks
    46
  - Delayed Locking
    47
  - Automatic Door Locks
    48
  - Doors
    48
  - Lockout Protection
    48
  - Trunk
    48
- Vehicle Security
  
  50
  - Vehicle Alarm System
    50
  - Immobilizer
    51
  - Immobilizer Operation
    51
  - Exterior Mirrors
    52
    
    Convex Mirrors
    52
    
    Power Mirrors
    52
    
    Folding Mirrors
    53
    
    Heated Mirrors
    53
    
    Reverse Tilt Mirrors
    53
  - Interior Mirrors
    53
    
    Automatic Dimming Rearview
    53
    
    Interior Rearview Mirrors
    53
    
    Mirror
    53
- Windows
  
  54
  - Power Windows
    54
  - Sun Visors
    56
3-1 Seats and

58
- Head Restraints
  
  59
  - Seats and
    59
    
    Head Restraints
    59
  - Front Seats
    60
    
    Easy Entry Seat
    60
    
    Lumbar Adjustment
    61
    
    Power Seat Adjustment
    61
    
    Reclining Seatbacks
    62
    
    Thigh Support Adjustment
    62
    
    Memory Seats
    63
    
    Heated Front Seats
    65
    
    Rear Seats
    67
- Rear Seats
  
  67
  - Safety Belts
    68
    
    Safety Belts
    69
    
    How to Wear Safety Belts
    70
    
    Properly
    70
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    71
  - Safety Belt Pretensioners
    72
  - Safety Belt Extender
    74
  - Safety Belt Use During
    74
    
    Pregnancy
    74
  - Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
    75
  - Safety Belt Care
    75
  - Safety System Check
    75
- Airbag System
  
  76
  - Where Are the Airbags
    78
  - When Should an Airbag
    79
    
    Inflate
    79
  - How Does an Airbag
    80
    
    Restrain
    80
  - What Makes an Airbag
    80
    
    Inflate
    80
  - What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
    81
  - Passenger Sensing
    82
    
    System
    82
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    87
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
    87
  - Airbag System Check
    88
  - Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
    88
  - Child Restraints
    89
  - Older Children
    89
  - Infants and Young
    91
    
    Children
    91
  - Child Restraint Systems
    94
  - Where to Put the Restraint
    95
    
    Latch System
    97
    
    System
    99
  - Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
    97
  - Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash
    102
  - Securing Child Restraints
    102
    
    (Rear Seat)
    102
  - Securing Child Restraints (Front Passenger Seat)
    104
  - Storage Compartments
    108
    
    Glove Box
    108
    
    Instrument Panel Storage
    108
    
    Center Console Storage
    109
Instruments and Controls

110
- Controls
  111
- Instruments and Controls
  112
  - Horn
    112
  - Pedestrian Safety Signal
    112
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    112
  - Compass
    114
  - Clock
    114
  - Power Outlets
    116
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
  116
  - Instrument Cluster
    117
  - Speedometer
    121
  - Odometer
    121
  - Trip Odometer
    121
  - Battery Gauge
    121
  - Voltage)
    121
  - Fuel Gauge
    122
  - Driver Efficiency Gauge
    122
  - Power Indicator Gauge
    123
- Safety Belt Reminders
  123
- Airbag Readiness Light
  125
- Passenger Airbag Status
  125
  - Indicator
    125
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    126
- Charging System Light
  126
  - (12-Volt Battery)
    126
  - Indicator Lamp
    126
- Brake System Warning
  129
- Antilock Brake System (ABS)
  130
- Electric Parking Brake
  130
- Service Electric Parking Brake
  130
- Lane Departure Warning
  131
- Traction off Light
  131
- Vehicle Ahead Indicator
  131
- Engine Coolant Temperature
  132
- Stabilitrak ® off Light
  132
- Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak Light
  132
- Engine Oil Pressure Light
  133
- Tire Pressure Light
  133
- Low Fuel Warning Light
  134
- Security Light
  134
- Cruise Control Light
  135
- High-Beam on Light
  135
- Lamps on Reminder
  135
- Vehicle Ready Light
  135
- Center Stack Display
  136
- Door Ajar Light
  136
- Information Displays
  136
- Power Flows
  136
- Programmable Charging
  138
- Driver Information
  147
  - Center (DIC)
    147
- Energy Information
  147
- Vehicle Messages
  150
- Brake System Messages
  151
- Compass Messages
  151
- Cruise Control Messages
  151
- Door Ajar Messages
  152
- Drive Mode Messages
  153
- Electric Drive Unit
  153
  - Messages
    153
- Engine Cooling System
  153
- Engine Oil Messages
  153
- Fuel System Messages
  154
- Key and Lock Messages
  154
- Lamp Messages
  155
- Object Detection System
  155
  - Messages
    155
- Propulsion Power
  157
  - Messages
    157
- Airbag System Messages
  158
- Ride Control System
  158
  - Messages
    158
- Security Messages
  158
- Service Vehicle Messages
  159
- Starting the Vehicle
  159
  - Messages
    159
- Tire Messages
  159
- Vehicle Reminder
  160
  - Messages
    160
- Vehicle Speed Messages
  160
- Washer Fluid Messages
  160
- Window Messages
  160
- Vehicle Personalization
  161
- Universal Remote System
  168
  - Programming
    168
- Universal Remote System
  171
  - Operation
    171
Lighting 6-1 Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting

172
- Exterior Lighting
  174
  - Exterior Lamps off
    174
    
    Reminder
    174
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    174
    
    Changer
    174
  - Automatic Headlamp
    175
    
    System
    175
  - Daytime Running
    175
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    175
  - Flash-To-Pass
    175
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    176
  - Turn and Lane-Change
    176
    
    Signals
    176
  - Courtesy Lamps
    177
  - Dome Lamps
    177
  - Instrument Panel Illumination Control
    177
  - Interior Lighting
    177
  - Reading Lamps
    178
  - Battery Power Protection
    179
  - Entry Lighting
    179
  - Exit Lighting
    179
  - Exterior Lighting Battery
    179
  - Lighting Features
    179
  - Saver
    179
  - Introduction
    180
  - Climate Controls
    182
    
    Air Vents
    188
    
    Maintenance
    189
9-1 Driving and Operating Starting and Operating Engine Exhaust

190
- Driving Information
  191
  - Driving and Operating
    192
  - Distracted Driving
    193
  - Defensive Driving
    194
  - Drunk Driving
    194
  - Control of a Vehicle
    195
  - Braking
    195
  - Steering
    195
  - Off-Road Recovery
    196
  - Loss of Control
    197
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    197
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    198
  - Winter Driving
    199
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    201
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    201
  - Starting and Operating
    205
    
    New Vehicle Break-In
    205
    
    Power Button
    205
    
    Starting and Stopping the Vehicle
    207
    
    Power (RAP)
    208
    
    Retained Accessory
    208
    
    Shifting into Park
    208
    
    Shifting out of Park
    209
    
    Torque Lock
    209
    
    That Burn
    210
  - Electric Vehicle Operating Modes
    210
    
    Electric Mode
    210
    
    System Operation
    210
    
    Driver Selected Operating
    211
    
    Extended Range Mode
    211
    
    Modes
    211
    
    Out of Fuel/Engine
    213
    
    Unavailable
    213
    
    Maintenance Modes
    214
  - Engine Exhaust
    216
  - Electric Drive Unit
    217
  - Antilock Brake
    218
    
    Brakes
    218
    
    System (ABS)
    218
  - Electric Parking Brake
    219
  - Regenerative Braking
    221
  - Ride Control Systems
    222
  - Driver Mode Control
    224
  - Competitive Driving Mode
    225
  - Continuous Damping
    225
    
    Control (CDC)
    225
  - Cruise Control
    226
  - Adaptive Cruise Control
    228
  - Driver Assistance Systems
    236
  - Driver Assistance
    236
  - Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
    237
  - Assistance Systems for Driving
    237
    
    System
    242
  - Side Blind Zone
    244
    
    Alert (SBZA)
    244
  - Lane Departure
    245
    
    Warning (LDW)
    245
  - Plug-In Charging
    247
  - Delayed Charging
    249
    
    Override
    249
  - Charging Status
    249
    
    Feedback
    249
  - Charge Cord
    253
  - Utility Interruption of
    254
    
    Charging
    254
  - Electrical Requirements for Battery Charging
    255
- Fuel
  256
  - California Fuel
    257
    
    Filling the Tank
    257
    
    Fuel Additives
    257
    
    Fuels in Foreign Countries
    257
    
    Requirements
    257
    
    Container
    259
    
    Filling a Portable Fuel
    259
  - Trailer Towing
    260
    
    General Towing
    260
    
    Information
    260
  - Conversions and Add-Ons
    260
    
    Add-On Electrical
    260
    
    Equipment
    260
General Information

262
- Vehicle Care
  262
- General Information
  
  263
  - Accessories and Modifications
    263
  - California Perchlorate
    263
    
    Materials Requirements
    263
  - California Proposition
    263
    
    65 Warning
    263
  - Lifting the Vehicle
    264
- Vehicle Checks
  
  266
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    266
  - Hood
    267
  - Engine Oil
    270
  - Checking Engine Oil
    271
  - Engine Oil Life System
    273
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    274
  - Cooling System (Engine)
    275
  - Cooling System (High Voltage Battery)
    276
  - Cooling System
    276
    
    Electronics and Charger
    277
    
    Modules)
    277
  - Engine Coolant
    277
  - Engine Overheating
    280
  - Washer Fluid
    280
  - Brakes
    281
  - Brake Adjustment
    282
  - Brake Fluid
    282
  - Battery
    284
  - Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control Function Check
    286
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    286
  - Wiper Blade Replacement
    287
  - Bulb Replacement
    288
  - Headlamp Aiming
    288
  - LED Lighting
    288
  - License Plate Lamp
    288
- Electrical System
  
  289
  - High Voltage Devices and Wiring
    289
  - Replacement Bulbs
    289
  - Electrical System
    290
    
    Electrical System Overload
    290
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    290
    
    Overload
    290
    
    Block
    294
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    294
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    296
  - Rear Compartment Fuse
    299
    
    Block
    299
  - Tires
    302
- Wheels and Tires
  
  302
  - All-Season Tires
    303
  - Summer Tires
    303
  - Winter Tires
    303
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    304
  - Tire Designations
    305
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    305
  - Tire Pressure
    308
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    309
    
    System
    309
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    310
    
    Operation
    310
  - Tire Inspection
    314
  - Tire Rotation
    314
  - When It Is Time for New
    315
    
    Tires
    315
  - Buying New Tires
    316
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    318
    
    Grading
    318
    
    Uniform Tire Quality
    318
    
    Balance
    320
    
    Wheel Alignment and Tire
    320
    
    Wheel Replacement
    320
    
    Tire Chains
    321
    
    If a Tire Goes Flat
    322
    
    Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
    323
    
    Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
    323
    
    Jump Starting
    330
- Towing the Vehicle
  
  336
  - Recreational Vehicle
    338
    
    Towing
    338
- Appearance Care
  
  340
  - Exterior Care
    340
  - Interior Care
    345
  - Floor Mats
    348
  - Service and Maintenance
    350
    
    Maintenance Schedule
    351
    
    Services
    357
    
    And Care
    358
    
    Lubricants, and Parts
    361
    
    Maintenance Replacement Parts
    362
    
    Maintenance Records
    363
  - Technical Data
    366
    
    Vehicle Data
    367
12-4 Technical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing

370
- Customer Information
  370
- Customer Information
  372
  - Customer Assistance
    372
    
    Offices
    372
  - Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
    373
  - Online Owner Center
    373
  - Roadside Service
    374
  - Scheduling Service
    376
    
    Appointments
    376
  - Courtesy Transportation
    377
    
    Program
    377
  - Collision Damage Repair
    378
  - Service Publications Ordering Information
    380
  - Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
    381
    
    Plymouth, MI
    381
    
    Statement
    381
  - Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States
    382
    
    General Motors
    382
    
    Government
    382
  - Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
    383
    
    Event Data Recorders
    383
    
    Infotainment System
    384
    
    Onstar
    384
    
    Emergency
    387
    
    Onstar Services
    387
    
    Navigation
    388
    
    Security
    388
    
    Connections
    389
    
    Onstar Additional Information
    391
    
    Vehicle Diagnostics
    391

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