Cadillac 2006 CTS manuals

Cadillac : 2006 CTS User Manual (434 pages)

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Canadian Owners

How to Use This Manual

Vehicle Damage Warnings

Vehicle Symbols

Power Seats

Power Lumbar

Heated Seats

Reclining Seatbacks

Head Restraints

Rear Seats

Why Safety Belts Work

Questions and Answers About

Safety Belts

Driver Position

Rear Seat Passengers

Lap-Shoulder Belt

Safety Belt Pretensioners

Safety Belt Extender

Child Restraints

Child Restraint Systems

Lower Anchors and Tethers for

Children (LATCH)

Lower Anchors

Top Tether Anchor

Locations

Seat Position

Airbag System

Where Are the Airbags?

When Should an Airbag Inﬂate?

What Makes an Airbag Inﬂate?

How Does an Airbag Restrain?

Passenger Sensing System

Restraint System Check

Remote Keyless Entry System

Battery Replacement

Central Door Unlocking System

Power Door Locks

Programmable Automatic

Door Locks

Rear Door Security Locks

Lockout Protection

Rear-Seat Pass Through

Power Windows

Express-Down Window

Express-Up Window

Programming the Power Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Testing the Alarm

Immobilizer

Immobilizer Operation

Starting and Operating

Key Release Button

(Automatic Transmission)

Starting the Engine

Engine Coolant Heater

{CAUTION:

100

Driver Shift Control (DSC)

101

Manual Transmission Operation

102

Parking Brake

105

Shifting Out of Park (P)

108

Parking Your Vehicle

108

(Manual Transmission)

108

Mirror Operation

111

Passenger Airbag Indicator

111

Cleaning the Mirror

111

Compass Operation

112

Compass Calibration

112

Compass Variance

112

Outside Power Mirrors

114

Services

116

Universal Home Remote

117

Universal Home Remote System

118

Operation

118

Gate Operator and Canadian

120

Programming

120

Using Universal Home Remote

120

Erasing Universal Home Remote

120

Storage Areas

121

Vehicle Personalization

124

Section 3 Instrument Panel

127

Instrument Panel Overview

130

Hazard Warning Flashers

132

Other Warning Devices

132

Tilt Wheel

132

Reconﬁgurable Steering Wheel

133

Controls (SWC) (CTS)

133

Turn and Lane-Change Signals

135

Flash-to-Pass

136

Windshield Wipers

137

Headlamps

142

Wiper Activated Headlamps

143

Headlamps on Reminder

143

Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)

143

Fog Lamps

145

Instrument Panel Brightness

146

Entry Lighting

147

Parade Dimming

147

Reading Lamps

147

Accessory Power Outlet(s)

147

Climate Controls

149

Automatic Operation

150

Manual Operation

150

Defogging and Defrosting

153

Rear Window Defogger

153

Outlet Adjustment

154

Warning Lights, Gages, and

156

Indicators

156

Instrument Panel Cluster

157

Speedometer and Odometer

159

Trip Odometers

159

Tachometer

159

Engine Speed Limiter

159

Safety Belt Reminder Light

160

Airbag Readiness Light

160

Anti-Lock Brake System

165

Warning Light

165

Traction Control System (TCS)

165

Engine Coolant Temperature

166

Warning Light (CTS)

166

Tire Pressure Light

167

Malfunction Indicator Lamp

167

If the Light is Flashing

168

If the Light Is On Steady

169

Programs

169

Sport Mode Light (Automatic

171

Transmission/CTS)

171

Security Light

171

Fog Lamp Light

171

Lights On Reminder

171

Cruise Control Light

172

Highbeam On Light

172

Fuel Gage

172

Message Center

173

Coolant Temperature

174

Oil Pressure

174

Oil Temperature

174

Transmission Temperature

175

Tire Pressure

175

Lateral Acceleration

175

Warning Messages

175

Hot Coolant Temperature

176

Warning Message

176

Tire Pressure Warning Message

178

One-to-Four Shift Message

178

System Controls

179

Status of Vehicle Systems

180

DIC Main Menu

183

• 9 (English/Metric Units)

184

• 8 (Clock)

184

• LANGUAGE

186

• PERSONALIZATION

186

• CONFIGURE DISPLAY KEYS

186

DIC Warnings and Messages

187

Battery Voltage Low

188

Buckle Passenger

188

Buckle Seat Belt

188

Engine Power Reduced

191

Fuel Level Low

191

Headlamps Suggested

191

DIC Vehicle Personalization

196

Personalization Features

197

Conﬁgure SWC (Steering Wheel

198

Controls) Keys

198

Remote Recall Memory

198

Remote Exit Recall

198

Key in Recall Memory

199

Auto Exit Seat

200

Twilight Delay

200

Lights Flash at Unlock

201

Lights Flash at Lock

202

Horn Sounds at Lock

202

Exterior Lights at Unlock

203

Driver Unlock in Park

204

(Automatic Transmission Only)

204

(Manual Transmission Only)

204

Transmission Only)

205

Delayed Locking

206

Lock Passenger Window

207

Mirror to Curb in Reverse

208

Enhanced Chime Volume

208

Setting the Time

211

Radio with CD

211

XM™ Satellite Radio Service

212

Playing the Radio

213

Finding a Station

213

Setting Preset Stations

214

Using DSP

217

RDS Messages

218

(RDS and XM™)

219

Radio Message

219

XM™ Radio Messages

220

XM™ Radio Messages (cont’d)

221

Using the Single CD Player

222

Using the Six-Disc CD Changer

223

CD Messages

226

Navigation/Radio System

227

Theft-Deterrent Feature

227

Audio Steering Wheel

228

Controls (CTS)

228

Radio Reception

228

Care of Your CDs

229

Care of the CD Player

230

Diversity Antenna System

230

XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna

230

Drunken Driving

233

Control of a Vehicle

236

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)

237

Braking in Emergencies

239

Traction Control

239

System (TCS) (CTS)

239

System (TCS) (CTS-V)

240

Limited-Slip Rear Axle

242

StabiliTrak

242

Panic Brake Assist

243

Steering

243

Steering Tips

244

Steering in Emergencies

245

Off-Road Recovery

246

Loss of Control

247

Competitive Driving

248

Driving at Night

249

City Driving

252

Freeway Driving

253

Before Leaving on a Long Trip

254

Highway Hypnosis

255

Hill and Mountain Roads

255

Winter Driving

257

Driving on Snow or Ice

258

Dinghy Towing

268

Towing a Trailer

269

Accessories and Modiﬁcations

273

Your Vehicle

275

Gasoline Octane

275

Gasoline Speciﬁcations

276

California Fuel

276

Additives

276

Fuels in Foreign Countries

277

Hood Release

281

Engine Compartment Overview

282

Engine Oil

286

When to Add Engine Oil

287

For V6 Engine Vehicles Only

288

• GM6094M

288

• SAE 5W-30

288

For V8 Engine Vehicles Only

290

• GM4718M

290

Engine Oil Additives

291

Engine Oil Life System

292

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

293

Automatic Transmission Fluid

295

Manual Transmission Fluid

296

Hydraulic Clutch

297

Overheated Engine Protection

302

Operating Mode

302

Power Steering Fluid

308

Windshield Washer Fluid

309

Rear Axle

319

Headlamp Aiming

320

Windshield Wiper Blade

326

Replacement

326

Winter Tires

329

Tire Sidewall Labeling

330

Tire Size

332

When to Check

337

How to Check

337

Tire Pressure Monitor System

339

Tire Inspection and Rotation

342

Uniform Tire Quality Grading

346

Wheel Replacement

347

Lifting From the Front

351

Lifting From the Rear

351

(CTS Only)

355

Removing the Flat Tire and

357

Compact Spare Tire (CTS Only)

363

Appearance Care

364

Fabric/Carpet

365

Plastic Surfaces

366

Wood Panels

366

Finish Care

368

Windshield and Wiper Blades

368

Sheet Metal Damage

370

Finish Damage

370

Underbody Maintenance

370

Chemical Paint Spotting

370

Vehicle Identiﬁcation

372

Electrical System

373

Underhood Fuse Block

374

Rear Underseat Fuse Block

378

(Driver’s Side)

380

(Passenger’s Side)

382

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

384

Engine Speciﬁcations

385

CTS-V Engine Data

385

Maintenance Schedule

388

Scheduled Maintenance

390

Additional Required Services

392

Maintenance Footnotes

394

Owner Checks and Services

395

At Each Fuel Fill

396

At Least Once a Month

396

Recommended Fluids and

399

Lubricants

399

Maintenance Record

402

Maintenance Record (cont’d)

404

Customer Assistance and

406

Information

406

Online Owner Center

408

Customer Assistance for Text

408

Telephone (TTY) Users

408

Customer Assistance Offices

408

GM Mobility Reimbursement

410

Roadside Service

410

Roadside Service Availability

411

Reaching Roadside Service

411

Speech Impaired

411

Courtesy Transportation

412

Courtesy Rental Vehicle

413

Data Recorders

414

Collision Damage Repair

415

Insuring Your Vehicle

416

If an Accident Occurs

416

Reporting Safety Defects

418

Reporting Safety Defects to

419

General Motors

419

Service Publications

419

Ordering Information

419

Service Bulletins

420

Owner’s Information

420

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Cadillac 2006 CTS manuals

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