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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
2012 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-31
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-31
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-34
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-21
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-35
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Additional Storage Features . . . 4-2
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . 5-48
Universal Remote System . . . . 5-56
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-38
Trademarks and License
Agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-46
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
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Summary of Contents

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Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122012 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual MIn Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-4 In BriefInitial DriveInformationThis section provides a briefoverview about s

Page 3 - Canadian Vehicle Owners

Black plate (32,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-32 Seats and RestraintsA wet seat can affect theperformance of the passengerse

Page 4 - Black plate (4,1)

Black plate (33,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-33WARNING (Continued)They are probably part of theairbag

Page 5 - Introduction v

Black plate (34,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-34 Seats and RestraintsQ: Because I have a disability,I have to get my vehicle

Page 6

Black plate (35,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-35If an airbag inflates, you will needto replace airbag s

Page 7 - In Brief

Black plate (36,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-36 Seats and RestraintsQ: What is the proper way towear safety belts?A: An old

Page 8 - Instrument Panel

Black plate (37,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-37WARNING (Continued)The child might also slide underthe

Page 9 - In Brief 1-3

Black plate (38,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-38 Seats and RestraintsChildren who are not restrainedproperly can strike othe

Page 10 - Information

Black plate (39,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-39Q: What are the different types ofadd-on child restrain

Page 11 - In Brief 1-5

Black plate (40,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-40 Seats and RestraintsChild Restraint Systems(A) Rear-Facing Infant SeatA rea

Page 12 - Q : Press to lock the doors

Black plate (41,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-41Securing an Add-On ChildRestraint in the Vehicle{WARNIN

Page 13 - Trunk Release

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-5Press and hold V / 8 to openthe trunk/liftgate.PressL and release to

Page 14 - Seat Adjustment

Black plate (42,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-42 Seats and RestraintsWhere to Put theRestraintAccording to accident statisti

Page 15 - In Brief 1-9

Black plate (43,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-43Depending on where you place thechild restraint and the

Page 16 - Memory Features

Black plate (44,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-44 Seats and RestraintsLower AnchorsLower anchors (A) are metal barsbuilt into

Page 17 - In Brief 1-11

Black plate (45,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-45Lower Anchor and Top TetherAnchor LocationsRear Seat ‐

Page 18 - Mirror Adjustment

Black plate (46,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-46 Seats and RestraintsSedanCoupeWagonThe top tether anchors for a sedanor a c

Page 19 - Interior Lighting

Black plate (47,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-47Securing a Child RestraintDesigned for the LATCHSystem{

Page 20 - 1-14 In Brief

Black plate (48,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-48 Seats and RestraintsNotice: Do not let the LATCHattachments rub against the

Page 21 - In Brief 1-15

Black plate (49,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-49If the position you are usingdoes not have a headrestor

Page 22 - Transmission

Black plate (50,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-50 Seats and RestraintsReplacing LATCH SystemParts After a Crash{WARNINGA cras

Page 23 - Vehicle Features

Black plate (51,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-513. Push the latch plate into thebuckle until it clicks.

Page 24 - Mobile Apps

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-6 In BriefDoor LocksTo lock or unlock a door manually:Sedan and Wagon Base Mode

Page 25 - In Brief 1-19

Black plate (52,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-52 Seats and Restraints6. If the child restraint has a toptether, follow the c

Page 26 - 1-20 In Brief

Black plate (53,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-53WARNING (Continued)Secure rear-facing child restraintsi

Page 27 - In Brief 1-21

Black plate (54,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-54 Seats and Restraints5. Pull the shoulder belt all the wayout of the retract

Page 28 - Storage Compartments

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Storage 4-1StorageStorage CompartmentsInstrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1Glove

Page 29

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20124-2 StorageCenter Console StorageThe center console has an upperand lower storage

Page 30 - Performance and

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Storage 4-3Cargo ManagementSystem (Wagon Only)Press the bottom of the load floorh

Page 31 - Driving for Better Fuel

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20124-4 StorageThe loop of the D-Ring slider mustbe facing inward toward the storagea

Page 32 - Q button

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Storage 4-53. Mount the cargo net to the rearseat tethers located on the frontof

Page 33 - Keys, Doors, and

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20124-6 StorageRoof Rack SystemRoof Rack System(Wagon){WARNINGIf something is carried

Page 34 - Keys and Locks

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Storage 4-7Installing the CrossrailsA. CrossrailsB. Siderail CoverBefore installi

Page 35 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-7LiftgatePower LiftgateVehicles with an automatictransmission must be

Page 36 - 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20124-8 Storage4. Locate the forward or rearwardcut-out in the siderail channel.5. In

Page 37 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-1Instruments andControlsControlsSteering Wheel Adjustm

Page 38 - L is pressed again

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-2 Instruments and ControlsFuel System Messages . . . . . . 5-38Key and Lock Mes

Page 39 - (RKE) System Operation

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-3Steering Wheel ControlsSome audio steering wheelcontr

Page 40 - K twice within five seconds

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-4 Instruments and ControlsHeated Steering WheelThe vehicle may be equipped with

Page 41 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-5Heavy snow or ice can overload thewiper motor. A circ

Page 42 - 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-6 Instruments and ControlsWagon ModelPull the lever toward you to spraywasher f

Page 43 - K on each newly

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-7Z (Rear Wiper Delay Short):Sets a five‐second delay b

Page 44 - 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-8 Instruments and ControlsCompassThe vehicle may have a compass inthe Driver In

Page 45 - / for at least

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-9the compass. Interference may becaused by a magnetic

Page 46 - / until the parking lamps

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-8 In BriefThe trunk may be opened bypressing the remote trunk releasebutton on

Page 47 - (Sedan and Wagon)

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-10 Instruments and ControlsPower OutletsAccessory power outlets can beused to

Page 48 - Door Locks (Coupe)

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-11AshtraysThe vehicle may have tworemovable ashtrays.

Page 49 - Central Door Unlocking

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-12 Instruments and ControlsInstrument ClusterEnglish Shown, Metric Similar

Page 50 - Automatic Door Locks

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-13English V-Series Shown, Metric and Manual Similar

Page 51 - Safety Locks

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-14 Instruments and ControlsSpeedometerThe speedometer shows thevehicle's

Page 52 - Trunk (Sedan, Coupe)

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-15An arrow on the fuel gaugeindicates the side of the

Page 53 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-16 Instruments and ControlsEngine Speed LimiterThis feature prevents the engin

Page 54

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-17A reading outside the normaloperating range may be

Page 55 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-18 Instruments and ControlsSafety Belt RemindersDriver Safety Belt ReminderLig

Page 56 - 2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-19The airbag readiness light comes onfor several seco

Page 57 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-9.Raise or lower the entire seat bymoving the entire horizontalcontrol

Page 58 - Vehicle Security

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-20 Instruments and ControlsIf, after several seconds, both statusindicator lig

Page 59 - Immobilizer Operation

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-21This light should come on when theignition is on, b

Page 60

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-22 Instruments and ControlsIf the light continues to flash,when it is safe to

Page 61 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-29

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-23See your dealer for assistance inverifying proper o

Page 62 - Exterior Mirrors

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-24 Instruments and ControlsFor vehicles with the ElectricParking Brake (EPB),

Page 63 - Interior Mirrors

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-25Up-Shift LightThe vehicle may have an up-shiftlight

Page 64 - Power Windows

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-26 Instruments and ControlsIf the indicator/warning light is onand flashing, t

Page 65 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-33

Black plate (27,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-27Engine Oil Pressure LightNotice: Lack of proper eng

Page 66 - Sun Visors

Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-28 Instruments and ControlsFront Fog Lamp LightThe fog lamp light comes on whe

Page 67 - Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-35

Black plate (29,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-29If a problem is detected, a warningmessage appears

Page 68 - 2-36 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-10 In BriefMemory FeaturesOn vehicles with the memorypackage, memory buttons 1

Page 69 - Restraints

Black plate (30,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-30 Instruments and ControlsFuel RangeDisplays the approximate remainingkilomet

Page 70 - Head Restraints

Black plate (31,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-31Vehicle Information DisplayMenu ItemsT (Vehicle Inf

Page 71 - Front Seats

Black plate (32,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-32 Instruments and ControlsBattery VoltageThis display shows the currentbatter

Page 72 - Power Seat Adjustment

Black plate (33,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-33Vehicle MessagesMessages displayed on the DICindica

Page 73 - Lumbar Adjustment

Black plate (34,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-34 Instruments and ControlsTo help the generator recharge thebattery quickly,

Page 74 - Reclining Seatbacks

Black plate (35,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-35SERVICE BRAKE ASSISTThis message displays if there

Page 75 - Seats and Restraints 3-7

Black plate (36,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-36 Instruments and ControlsDoor Ajar MessagesDRIVER DOOR OPENThis message disp

Page 76 - K on the RKE

Black plate (37,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-37ENGINE OVERHEATEDIDLE ENGINENotice: If you drive th

Page 77 - Seats and Restraints 3-9

Black plate (38,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-38 Instruments and ControlsStop the vehicle immediately, asengine damage can r

Page 78 - Heated and Ventilated

Black plate (39,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-39The following conditions may causethis message to a

Page 79 - Rear Seats

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-11Heated and VentilatedSeatsHeated and Ventilated SeatButtons Shown,

Page 80 - Safety Belts

Black plate (40,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-40 Instruments and ControlsLEARN DELAY ACTIVEWAIT XX MIN (MINUTES)If the vehic

Page 81 - Seats and Restraints 3-13

Black plate (41,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-41SERVICE KEYLESS STARTSYSTEMIf the vehicle has the k

Page 82 - Properly

Black plate (42,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-42 Instruments and ControlsSERVICE SIDE BLIND ZONEALERT SYSTEMIf this message

Page 83 - Lap-Shoulder Belt

Black plate (43,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-43SERVICE POWER STEERINGThis message displays if a pr

Page 84 - 3-16 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (44,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-44 Instruments and ControlsSTABILITRAK OFFThis message displays when youturn o

Page 85 - Seats and Restraints 3-17

Black plate (45,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-45Anti-theft Alarm SystemMessagesSERVICE THEFT DETERR

Page 86 - Pregnancy

Black plate (46,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-46 Instruments and ControlsThe tire positions must bere-learned after rotating

Page 87 - Safety System Check

Black plate (47,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-47SERVICE TRANSMISSIONThis message displays when ther

Page 88 - System Parts after a

Black plate (48,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-48 Instruments and ControlsVehiclePersonalizationVehicle customization allows

Page 89 - Airbag System

Black plate (49,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-49Espanol: All messages will appearin Spanish.Portugu

Page 90 - 3-22 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-12 In BriefPassenger SensingSystemUnited StatesCanada and MexicoThe passenger

Page 91 - Where Are the Airbags?

Black plate (50,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-50 Instruments and ControlsAll In Park (default on AutomaticTransmission) (Aut

Page 92 - Inflate?

Black plate (51,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-51Press the customization button untilRemote Door Unl

Page 93 - What Makes an Airbag

Black plate (52,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-52 Instruments and ControlsSee Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System Operation (Key

Page 94 - What Will You See after

Black plate (53,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-53To select whether the horn soundsor the lights flas

Page 95 - Seats and Restraints 3-27

Black plate (54,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-54 Instruments and ControlsChime VolumeThis feature allows you to select thevo

Page 96

Black plate (55,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-55Entry/Exit Recall On (Vehicleswith Power Tilt Steer

Page 97 - Seats and Restraints 3-29

Black plate (56,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-56 Instruments and ControlsUniversal RemoteSystemSee Radio Frequency Statement

Page 98 - 3-30 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (57,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-57Programming a garage door openerinvolves time-sensi

Page 99 - Seats and Restraints 3-31

Black plate (58,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-58 Instruments and Controls5. Press and hold the newly trainedUniversal Home R

Page 100 - Airbag-Equipped Vehicle

Black plate (59,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-59Canadian radio-frequency lawsrequire transmitter si

Page 101 - Adding Equipment to the

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-13Steering WheelAdjustmentTo adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull the le

Page 102 - Parts after a Crash

Black plate (60,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20125-60 Instruments and ControlsReprogramming a SingleUniversal Remote ButtonTo rep

Page 103 - Child Restraints

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Lighting 6-1LightingExterior LightingExterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1Ex

Page 104 - 3-36 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20126-2 LightingAUTO (Automatic): Turns theheadlamps on and off automatically,dependi

Page 105 - Children

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Lighting 6-3Daytime RunningLamps (DRL)Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) canmake it easi

Page 106 - 3-38 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20126-4 LightingThe vehicle has a light sensorlocated on the top of the instrumentpan

Page 107 - Seats and Restraints 3-39

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Lighting 6-5Hazard Warning Flashers| (Hazard Warning Flasher):Press this button l

Page 108 - Child Restraint Systems

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20126-6 LightingFog LampsUse the fog lamps for better visionin foggy or misty conditi

Page 109 - Seats and Restraints 3-41

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Lighting 6-7Reading LampsThe reading lamps are located onthe overhead console. Th

Page 110 - Restraint

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20126-8 LightingParade DimmingThis feature does not let theinstrument panel display s

Page 111 - (LATCH System)

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Lighting 6-9Normally, these actions occur insteps or levels, without beingnoticea

Page 112 - 3-44 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122012 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual MDriving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1Dr

Page 113 - H (Lower Anchor): Seating

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-14 In BriefExterior LightingThe exterior lamp control islocated toward the end

Page 114 - 3-46 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20126-10 Lighting2 NOTES

Page 115 - Seats and Restraints 3-47

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-1InfotainmentSystemIntroductionInfotainment . . . . . . . .

Page 116 - 3-48 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-2 Infotainment SystemTo minimize taking your eyes off theroad while driving, do

Page 117 - Seats and Restraints 3-49

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-3OperationFull View of Radio with CD Shown, Radio with Six-

Page 118 - (Rear Seat)

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-4 Infotainment SystemPartial View of Radio with DVD Audio, Hard DriveDevice (HD

Page 119 - Seats and Restraints 3-51

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-54. To decrease the highlightedsetting, do one of the follo

Page 120 - (Front Passenger Seat)

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-6 Infotainment SystemAdjusting the Equalizer (EQ)If the radio has this feature,

Page 121 - Seats and Restraints 3-53

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-7System SettingsCONFIG: Press to adjust thenumber of favori

Page 122 - 3-54 Seats and Restraints

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-8 Infotainment SystemNoise Compensation TechnologyIf the vehicle has the radio

Page 123 - Compartments

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-9¨ SEEK or © SEEK: Press to go tothe previous or to the nex

Page 124 - Features

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-158 : Use for a single wipe. Brieflymove the lever down and release.F

Page 125 - System (Wagon Only)

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-10 Infotainment SystemStoring a Radio Station as aFavoriteDrivers are encourag

Page 126 - Cargo Net (Wagon)

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-11bar. The status bar shows theamount of content stored in

Page 127 - (Sedan and Coupe)

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-12 Infotainment SystemControl ButtonsThe knobs and buttons used tocontrol the

Page 128 - Roof Rack System

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-13Selecting a Station by CategoryThe infotainment system c

Page 129 - Storage 4-7

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-14 Infotainment SystemTime Shifting — Pause andRewind Live XMThe Radio with DV

Page 130 - 4-8 Storage

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-15No XM Signal: The system isfunctioning correctly, but th

Page 131 - Controls

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-16 Infotainment SystemRadio ReceptionFrequency interference and staticcan occu

Page 132

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-17Backglass AntennaThe AM-FM antenna is integratedwith the

Page 133 - Instruments and Controls 5-3

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-18 Infotainment SystemAudio PlayersCD PlayerThe infotainment system's CDp

Page 134 - 5-4 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-19s REV (Fast Reverse): Pressand hold to reverse playback

Page 135 - Instruments and Controls 5-5

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-16 In BriefClimate ControlsThe heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehic

Page 136 - Wiper/Washer

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-20 Infotainment SystemPress the softkeys located underthe Disc tab to change t

Page 137 - Headlamp Washer

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-21Disc MessagesDISC ERROR: If this messagedisplays and/or

Page 138 - 3 until the

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-22 Infotainment SystemCare of the CD/DVD PlayerDo not add a label to a disc; i

Page 139 - V TO CALIBRATE

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-23Inserting a DiscWith the printed side facing up,insert a

Page 140 - Cigarette Lighter

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-24 Infotainment SystemSelecting a DVD‐A TrackTracks can be selected usingthe s

Page 141 - Indicators

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-25Selecting DVD Audio StreamsEach DVD audio Group may cont

Page 142 - Instrument Cluster

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-26 Infotainment SystemMP3MP3/WMA FormatThe Single CD and the Six-DiscCD Radio

Page 143 - Instruments and Controls 5-13

Black plate (27,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-27maximum of 50 folders andplaylists, and 255 files, the p

Page 144 - Fuel Gauge

Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-28 Infotainment SystemFile System and NamingThe song name contained in the ID3

Page 145 - Boost Gauge

Black plate (29,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-29Fast Forward and Rewinds REV (Fast Reverse): Pressand ho

Page 146 - Engine Oil Pressure

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-17Vehicle FeaturesRadio(s)VOL/ O : Press to turn the systemon and off

Page 147 - Temperature Gauge

Black plate (30,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-30 Infotainment SystemHard Drive Device (HDD)To use the HDD, tracks must berec

Page 148 - Airbag Readiness Light

Black plate (31,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-31If these audio CDs contain CD-text,the radio will use th

Page 149 - Indicator

Black plate (32,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-32 Infotainment SystemAudioBooks from www.audible.comcan also be transferred t

Page 150 - Indicator Lamp

Black plate (33,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-33HDD Menu1. Press the MENU/SELECT knobto display the HDD

Page 151 - Instruments and Controls 5-21

Black plate (34,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-34 Infotainment SystemThe radio system displays thenumber of available items i

Page 152 - 5-22 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (35,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-35Favorites can be saved by pressing and holding the softk

Page 153 - Brake System Warning

Black plate (36,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-36 Infotainment SystemOn AM/FM, press s REV or\ FWD multiple times to rewind o

Page 154 - (ABS) Warning Light

Black plate (37,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-37USB PortThe USB connector uses theUSB standards, 1.1 and

Page 155 - Instruments and Controls 5-25

Black plate (38,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-38 Infotainment SystemCommanding and Controllingan iPodAn iPod can be controll

Page 156 - Tire Pressure Light

Black plate (39,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-39Vehicles with a Bluetooth®systemcan use a Bluetooth-capa

Page 157 - High-Beam On Light

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-18 In BriefSatellite RadioVehicles with an XM™ satellite radiotuner and a vali

Page 158 - Information Displays

Black plate (40,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-40 Infotainment SystemPairingA Bluetooth-enabled cell phonemust be paired to t

Page 159 - Instruments and Controls 5-29

Black plate (41,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-41Listing All Paired and ConnectedPhones1. Press and holdb

Page 160 - 5-30 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (42,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-42 Infotainment SystemUsing the “Store” Command1. Press and holdb / g fortwo s

Page 161 - Instruments and Controls 5-31

Black plate (43,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-43Dial or Call: The dial or callcommand can be usedinterch

Page 162 - 5-32 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (44,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-44 Infotainment SystemCall WaitingCall waiting must be supported onthe cell ph

Page 163 - Vehicle Messages

Black plate (45,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-45Voice Pass-ThruVoice Pass-Thru allows access tothe voice

Page 164 - Brake System Messages

Black plate (46,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-46 Infotainment SystemTrademarks andLicense AgreementsManufactured under licen

Page 165 - Cruise Control Messages

Black plate (47,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Infotainment System 7-47CD and music data from Gracenote,Inc., copyright © 2000

Page 166 - Messages

Black plate (48,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20127-48 Infotainment SystemUnder no circumstances willGracenote become liable for a

Page 167 - Engine Oil Messages

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Climate Controls 8-1Climate ControlsClimate Control SystemsDual Automatic Climate

Page 168 - Key and Lock Messages

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-19Steering Wheel ControlsSome audio steering wheelcontrols could diff

Page 169 - Instruments and Controls 5-39

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20128-2 Climate ControlsAutomatic OperationAUTO (Automatic): The systemautomatically

Page 170 - 5-40 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Climate Controls 8-3Press AUTO to return to automaticoperation. The blower may re

Page 171 - Object Detection System

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20128-4 Climate ControlsM (Recirculation): Press to turnon recirculation. An indicato

Page 172 - Ride Control System

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Climate Controls 8-5In cold weather the windshielddefroster and/or rear windowdef

Page 173 - Instruments and Controls 5-43

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20128-6 Climate ControlsAir VentsUse the air outlets located in thecenter and on the

Page 174 - Airbag System Messages

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Climate Controls 8-7To replace the passengercompartment air filter:1. Turn the ig

Page 175 - Tire Messages

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20128-8 Climate Controls2 NOTES

Page 176 - V. The message reappears

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDistracted Drivin

Page 177 - Washer Fluid Messages

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-2 Driving and OperatingFuelFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 178 - Personalization

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-3{WARNINGTaking your eyes off the road toolong or too oft

Page 179 - Instruments and Controls 5-49

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-20 In BriefCruise ControlCTS Shown, CTS‐V SimilarThe cruise control buttons ar

Page 180 - 5-50 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-4 Driving and OperatingControl of a VehicleBraking, steering, and acceleratinga

Page 181 - Instruments and Controls 5-51

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-5Off-Road RecoveryThe vehicle's right wheels candrop

Page 182 - 5-52 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-6 Driving and OperatingLearn to recognize warningclues — such as enough water,i

Page 183 - Instruments and Controls 5-53

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-7Driving on Wet RoadsRain and wet roads can reducevehicle

Page 184 - 5-54 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-8 Driving and OperatingHighway HypnosisAlways be alert and pay attention toyour

Page 185 - Instruments and Controls 5-55

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-9.Stay in your own lane. Do notswing wide or cut across t

Page 186 - Universal Remote

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-10 Driving and OperatingBlizzard ConditionsBeing stuck in snow can be aserious

Page 187 - Instruments and Controls 5-57

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-11Run the engine for short periodsonly as needed to keep

Page 188 - 5-58 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-12 Driving and OperatingVehicle Load LimitsIt is very important to know howmuc

Page 189 - Operation

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-13There is also important loadinginformation on the Cert

Page 190 - 5-60 Instruments and Controls

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-213 : Press to scroll through thetrip and fuel displays.T : Press to

Page 191 - Lighting

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-14 Driving and OperatingExample 1A.Vehicle Capacity Weightfor Example 1 = 453

Page 192 - 6-2 Lighting

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-15Refer to the vehicle's Tire andLoading Informatio

Page 193 - Automatic Headlamp

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-16 Driving and Operating{WARNINGThings inside the vehicle canstrike and injure

Page 194 - Lighting (AFL)

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-17Ignition Positions(Key Access)The ignition switch can

Page 195 - Turn and Lane-Change

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-18 Driving and Operating{WARNINGTurning off the vehicle whilemoving may cause

Page 196

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-19The key lock release is designed toprevent ignition ke

Page 197 - Lighting Features

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-20 Driving and OperatingIf the vehicle must be shut off in anemergency:1. Brak

Page 198 - Management

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-21Starting the EnginePlace the transmission in theproper

Page 199 - Battery Saver

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-22 Driving and OperatingStarting Procedure1. With your foot off the accelerato

Page 200 - 6-10 Lighting

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-23If the vehicle starts briefly butthen stops again, do

Page 201 - Infotainment

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-22 In BriefUltrasonic Parking AssistIf available, Ultrasonic Rear ParkingAssis

Page 202 - Theft-Deterrent Feature

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-24 Driving and OperatingTo Use the Engine CoolantHeater1. Turn off the engine.

Page 203

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-25Use this procedure to shift intoP (Park):1. Hold the b

Page 204 - ¨ SEEK button

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-26 Driving and OperatingShifting out of ParkThis vehicle is equipped with anel

Page 205 - Infotainment System 7-5

Black plate (27,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-27Parking over ThingsThat Burn{WARNINGThings that can bu

Page 206 - 7-6 Infotainment System

Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-28 Driving and OperatingRunning the VehicleWhile ParkedIt is better not to par

Page 207 - Infotainment System 7-7

Black plate (29,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-29{WARNINGIt is dangerous to get out of thevehicle if th

Page 208 - AM-FM Radio

Black plate (30,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-30 Driving and OperatingD (Drive): This position is fornormal driving. It prov

Page 209 - ¨ SEEK or © SEEK

Black plate (31,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-313. To exit DSC and enter sportmode, hold the shift lev

Page 210 - 7-10 Infotainment System

Black plate (32,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-32 Driving and OperatingWhile using the DSC feature, thevehicle will have firm

Page 211 - Infotainment System 7-11

Black plate (33,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-33CTS-V1 (First): Press the clutch pedaland shift into 1

Page 212 - ¨ SEEK or © SEEK to go to

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-23Universal Remote SystemThe Universal Home RemoteSystem allows for g

Page 213 - Infotainment System 7-13

Black plate (34,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-34 Driving and OperatingShift Speeds(Manual Transmission){WARNINGIf you skip a

Page 214 - 7-14 Infotainment System

Black plate (35,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-35Drive SystemsAll-Wheel DriveVehicles with this feature

Page 215 - Infotainment System 7-15

Black plate (36,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-36 Driving and OperatingIf you get too close to the vehiclein front of you, th

Page 216 - Radio Reception

Black plate (37,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-37A warning chime will sound if theparking brake is set,

Page 217 - Multi-Band Antenna

Black plate (38,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-38 Driving and OperatingEPB ApplyThe EPB can be applied any timethe vehicle is

Page 218 - Audio Players

Black plate (39,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-39If the yellow light is on, the EPB hasdetected an erro

Page 219 - Infotainment System 7-19

Black plate (40,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-40 Driving and OperatingRide Control SystemsTraction ControlSystem (TCS)The ve

Page 220 - \ FWD (Fast Forward): Press

Black plate (41,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-41Adding non-dealer accessories canaffect your vehicle&a

Page 221 - CD/DVD Player

Black plate (42,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-42 Driving and OperatingIf StabiliTrak needs to be turned off,press and hold t

Page 222 - 7-22 Infotainment System

Black plate (43,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-43TOUR: Use for normal city andhighway driving. This set

Page 223

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Introduction iiiThe names, logos, emblems,slogans, vehicle model names, andvehicl

Page 224 - 7-24 Infotainment System

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-24 In BriefPerformance andMaintenanceTraction ControlSystem (TCS)The traction

Page 225 - Infotainment System 7-25

Black plate (44,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-44 Driving and OperatingIf the vehicle has the Stabilitrak®system and begins t

Page 226 - \ FWD or s REV buttons

Black plate (45,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-45Increasing Speed While UsingCruise ControlIf the cruis

Page 227 - Infotainment System 7-27

Black plate (46,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-46 Driving and OperatingObject DetectionSystemsUltrasonic Parking AssistIf ava

Page 228 - © SEEK or ¨ SEEK

Black plate (47,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-47SERVICE PARKING ASSIST:If this message occurs, take th

Page 229

Black plate (48,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-48 Driving and OperatingBefore making a lane change,always check the SBZA disp

Page 230 - Hard Drive Device (HDD)

Black plate (49,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-49SBZA is designed to ignorestationary objects; however,

Page 231 - Infotainment System 7-31

Black plate (50,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-50 Driving and OperatingRear VisionCamera (RVC)The vehicle may have a rear vis

Page 232 - 7-32 Infotainment System

Black plate (51,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-51Rear Vision Camera LocationThe camera is located above

Page 233 - Infotainment System 7-33

Black plate (52,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-52 Driving and OperatingFuelUse of the recommended fuel isan important part of

Page 234 - 7-34 Infotainment System

Black plate (53,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-53fuel is used, do not perform anyaggressive driving man

Page 235 - \ FWD until

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-25indicator that the tire pressures aregetting low and the tires need

Page 236 - 7-36 Infotainment System

Black plate (54,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-54 Driving and OperatingFuel AdditivesTo provide cleaner air, all gasolinesin

Page 237 - Infotainment System 7-37

Black plate (55,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-55Filling the Tank{WARNINGFuel vapor burns violently and

Page 238 - Bluetooth

Black plate (56,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-56 Driving and OperatingBe careful not to spill fuel. Do nottop off or overfil

Page 239 - Infotainment System 7-39

Black plate (57,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-57TowingGeneral TowingInformationOnly use towing equipme

Page 240 - 7-40 Infotainment System

Black plate (58,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-58 Driving and OperatingPulling a TrailerHere are some important points:.There

Page 241 - Infotainment System 7-41

Black plate (59,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-59PassingMore passing distance is neededwhen towing a tr

Page 242 - 7-42 Infotainment System

Black plate (60,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-60 Driving and OperatingWhen towing at high altitude onsteep uphill grades, co

Page 243 - Infotainment System 7-43

Black plate (61,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-61Maintenance When TrailerTowingThe vehicle needs servic

Page 244 - 7-44 Infotainment System

Black plate (62,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-62 Driving and OperatingWeight of the Trailer TongueThe tongue load (A) of any

Page 245 - Infotainment System 7-45

Black plate (63,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-63Towing EquipmentHitchesUse the correct hitch equipment

Page 246 - License Agreements

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-26 In Brief.Avoid idling the engine for longperiods of time..When road and wea

Page 247 - Infotainment System 7-47

Black plate (64,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20129-64 Driving and Operating2 NOTES

Page 248 - 7-48 Infotainment System

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-1Vehicle CareGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . .

Page 249

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-2 Vehicle CareEngine Compartment FuseBlock (CTS V Wagon) . . . . . 10-54Rear C

Page 250 - D C (Fan Control): Press the

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-3General InformationFor service and parts needs, visityour dealer

Page 251 - Climate Controls 8-3

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-4 Vehicle CareDamage to vehicle componentsresulting from modifications or thei

Page 252 - = (Rear Window Defogger):

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-5HoodTo open the hood:1. Pull the hood release lever withthis sym

Page 253 - Climate Controls 8-5

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-6 Vehicle CareEngine Compartment OverviewCTS 3.6L V6 Engine Shown, 3.0L V6 Eng

Page 254 - Maintenance

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-7A. Windshield Washer FluidReservoir. See Washer Fluid onpage 10‑

Page 255 - Climate Controls 8-7

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-8 Vehicle CareCTS-V 6.2L V8 Engine

Page 256 - 8-8 Climate Controls

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-9A. Windshield Washer FluidReservoir. See Washer Fluid onpage 10‑

Page 257 - Operating

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1Keys, Doors, andWindowsKeys and LocksKeys . . . . . .

Page 258 - Driving Information

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-10 Vehicle CareEngine CoverEngine Cover (CTS)To remove:1. Remove the oil fill

Page 259 - Drunk Driving

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-11.Change the engine oil at theappropriate time. See Engine OilL

Page 260 - Steering

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-12 Vehicle CareSelecting the Right Engine OilSelecting the right engine oilde

Page 261 - Loss of Control

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-13What to Do with Used OilUsed engine oil contains certainelemen

Page 262 - Competitive Driving

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-14 Vehicle CareHow to Reset the Engine OilLife SystemReset the system wheneve

Page 263 - Driving on Wet Roads

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-15Change the fluid and filter at theintervals listed in Maintena

Page 264 - Hill and Mountain Roads

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-16 Vehicle CareWhen to Inspect the EngineAir Cleaner/FilterInspect the air cl

Page 265 - Winter Driving

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-176. Remove the three air cleanerhousing cover screws.7. Move th

Page 266 - 9-10 Driving and Operating

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-18 Vehicle CareHow to Reinstall Engine AirCleaner/Filter1. Install the air cl

Page 267 - If the Vehicle Is Stuck

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-19{WARNINGAn electric engine cooling fanunder the hood can start

Page 268 - Vehicle Load Limits

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-2 Keys, Doors, and WindowsKeys and LocksKeys{WARNINGLeaving children in a vehic

Page 269 - Driving and Operating 9-13

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-20 Vehicle CareUse a 50/50 mixture of clean,drinkable water and DEX-COOLcoola

Page 270 - 9-14 Driving and Operating

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-21How to Add Coolant to theSurge Tank{WARNINGYou can be burned i

Page 271 - Driving and Operating 9-15

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-22 Vehicle CareIf no coolant is visible in the surgetank, add coolant as foll

Page 272 - Starting and

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-23Checking Coolant in theIntercooler System (CTS-V)The vehicle m

Page 273 - (Key Access)

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-24 Vehicle CareNotice: If the pressure cap is nottightly installed, coolant l

Page 274 - 9-18 Driving and Operating

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-25If No Steam Is Coming fromthe Engine CompartmentIf an engine o

Page 275 - (Keyless Access)

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-26 Vehicle CarePower Steering FluidSee Engine Compartment Overviewon page 10‑

Page 276 - 9-20 Driving and Operating

Black plate (27,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-27Adding Washer FluidThe WASHER FLUID LOW ADDFLUID message will

Page 277 - Starting the Engine

Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-28 Vehicle CareSome driving conditions or climatescan cause a brake squeal wh

Page 278 - 9-22 Driving and Operating

Black plate (29,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-29Do not top off the brake fluid.Adding fluid does not correct a

Page 279 - Engine Coolant Heater

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3Key AccessThis key is used for the driver door,igniti

Page 280 - Shifting Into Park

Black plate (30,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-30 Vehicle CareBatteryThe battery is in the trunk, behindthe trim panel, on t

Page 281 - Driving and Operating 9-25

Black plate (31,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-31All-Wheel DriveIf your vehicle is equipped withall-wheel-drive

Page 282 - (Manual Transmission)

Black plate (32,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-32 Vehicle CareStarter Switch Check{WARNINGWhen you are doing thisinspection,

Page 283 - Engine Exhaust

Black plate (33,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-333. With the engine off, turn theignition on, but do not start

Page 284 - Automatic

Black plate (34,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-34 Vehicle CareWiper Blade ReplacementWindshield wiper blades should beinspec

Page 285 - Driving and Operating 9-29

Black plate (35,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-35Rear Wiper Blade Replacement(Wagon)The rear wiper blade and wi

Page 286 - Manual Mode

Black plate (36,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-36 Vehicle CareHeadlamp AimingThe vehicle has a visual opticalheadlamp aiming

Page 287 - Driving and Operating 9-31

Black plate (37,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-37High Intensity DischargeHeadlamps2. Locate the aim dot on the

Page 288 - Manual Transmission

Black plate (38,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-38 Vehicle CareDriver Side Shown7. Locate the vertical headlampaiming screws,

Page 289 - Driving and Operating 9-33

Black plate (39,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-39High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting{WARNINGThe low beam hig

Page 290 - 9-34 Driving and Operating

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-4 Keys, Doors, and WindowsKey AccessIf the vehicle has the Key AccessSystem, th

Page 291 - Drive Systems

Black plate (40,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-40 Vehicle CareLicense Plate Lamp(Coupe and Sedan)To replace one of these bul

Page 292 - Parking Brake (Manual)

Black plate (41,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-417. Turn the lamp assembly into theliftgate engaging the clip s

Page 293 - Parking Brake (Electric)

Black plate (42,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-42 Vehicle CareFuses and CircuitBreakersThe wiring circuits in the vehicle ar

Page 294 - 9-38 Driving and Operating

Black plate (43,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-43The vehicle may not be equippedwith all of the fuses and relay

Page 295 - (Except CTS-V)

Black plate (44,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-44 Vehicle CareMini‐Fuses Usage26Body ControlModule 527Body ControlModule 428

Page 296 - Ride Control Systems

Black plate (45,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-45Mini‐Fuses Usage58Daytime RunningLamps (non‐HID),Left Low‐Beam

Page 297 - StabiliTrak

Black plate (46,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-46 Vehicle CareRelays Usage1 Cooling Fan 22 Cooling Fan 13 Starter4Rear Windo

Page 298 - Magnetic Ride Control

Black plate (47,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-47The vehicle may not be equippedwith all of the fuses and relay

Page 299 - Cruise Control

Black plate (48,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-48 Vehicle CareMini‐Fuses Usage27Body ControlModule 428 Navigation Motor29 No

Page 300 - I button

Black plate (49,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-49Mini‐Fuses Usage65Front Fog Lamps(HID Only)69Body ControlModul

Page 301 - I on the steering wheel

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) SystemSee Radio Frequency S

Page 302 - Object Detection

Black plate (50,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-50 Vehicle CareRelays Usage42Right DaytimeRunning Lamp44Left DaytimeRunning L

Page 303 - Alert (SBZA)

Black plate (51,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-51Mini‐Fuses Usage11 Not Used19Antilock BrakingSystem (ABS)22 Di

Page 304 - 9-48 Driving and Operating

Black plate (52,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-52 Vehicle CareMini‐Fuses Usage38Headlamp Washer(HID Only)40Right Low‐BeamHea

Page 305 - Driving and Operating 9-49

Black plate (53,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-53Mini‐Fuses Usage70 Emissions 171 Even Ignition Coils72Engine C

Page 306 - Camera (RVC)

Black plate (54,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-54 Vehicle CareRelays Usage44Low‐Beam(non‐HID), LeftDaytime RunningLamps (HID

Page 307 - Driving and Operating 9-51

Black plate (55,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-55Mini‐Fuses Usage11 Not Used19Antilock BrakingSystem (ABS)22 Di

Page 308 - Recommended Fuel

Black plate (56,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-56 Vehicle CareMini‐Fuses Usage43Left DaytimeRunningLamp (HID)46Left High‐Bea

Page 309 - Driving and Operating 9-53

Black plate (57,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-57J-CaseFusesUsage6 Cooling Fan 27 Cooling Fan 18 Starter9 Not U

Page 310 - Fuel Additives

Black plate (58,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-58 Vehicle CareRear CompartmentFuse Block(CTS Coupe and Sedan)The rear compar

Page 311 - Filling the Tank

Black plate (59,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-59Relays Usage12 Side Marker Lamps13 Left Position LampsMini‐Fus

Page 312 - Container

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-6 Keys, Doors, and WindowsV / 8 (Remote Trunk/LiftgateRelease): Press and hold

Page 313 - Driving Characteristics

Black plate (60,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-60 Vehicle CareRear CompartmentFuse Block(CTS-V Coupe andSedan)The rear compa

Page 314 - 9-58 Driving and Operating

Black plate (61,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-61Relays Usage12 Side Marker Lamps13 Left Position LampsMini‐Fus

Page 315 - Driving and Operating 9-59

Black plate (62,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-62 Vehicle CareRear Compartment FuseBlock (CTS Wagon)This fuse block is on th

Page 316 - 9-60 Driving and Operating

Black plate (63,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-63Relays Usage12 Side Marker Lamps13 Left Position LampsMini‐Fus

Page 317 - (Except CTS-V and

Black plate (64,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-64 Vehicle CareRear Compartment FuseBlock (CTS-V Wagon)The rear compartment f

Page 318 - 9-62 Driving and Operating

Black plate (65,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-65Relays Usage12 Side Marker Lamps13 Left Position LampsMini‐Fus

Page 319 - Conversions and

Black plate (66,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-66 Vehicle CareWheels and TiresTiresEvery new GM vehicle hashigh-quality tire

Page 320 - 9-64 Driving and Operating

Black plate (67,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-67Winter TiresConsider installing winter tires onthe vehicle if

Page 321 - Vehicle Care

Black plate (68,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-68 Vehicle CareSummer Performance TiresMany General Motors highperformance mo

Page 322 - 10-2 Vehicle Care

Black plate (69,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-69manufacturer and plant code,tire size, and date the tire wasma

Page 323 - General Information

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7To replace the battery:1. Separate the transmitter wi

Page 324 - Vehicle Checks

Black plate (70,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-70 Vehicle Care(E) Tire Inflation: Thetemporary use tire or compactspare tire

Page 325 - Vehicle Care 10-5

Black plate (71,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-71(F) Service Description: Thesecharacters represent the loadind

Page 326 - Engine Compartment Overview

Black plate (72,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-72 Vehicle CareGAWR FRT: Gross AxleWeight Rating for the front axle.See Vehic

Page 327 - Vehicle Care 10-7

Black plate (73,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-73Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatictire in which the ply cords thatex

Page 328 - 10-8 Vehicle Care

Black plate (74,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-74 Vehicle CareTire PressureTires need the correct amount ofair pressure to o

Page 329 - Vehicle Care 10-9

Black plate (75,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-75Remove the valve cap from thetire valve stem. Press the tirega

Page 330 - Engine Oil

Black plate (76,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-76 Vehicle CareTire Pressure MonitorSystemThe Tire Pressure Monitor System(TP

Page 331 - Vehicle Care 10-11

Black plate (77,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-77Always check the TPMS malfunctiontelltale after replacing one

Page 332 - 10-12 Vehicle Care

Black plate (78,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-78 Vehicle CareThis could be an early indicator thatthe air pressure is getti

Page 333

Black plate (79,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-79off after the road tire is replacedand the sensor matchingproc

Page 334 - Automatic Transmission

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012iv IntroductionUsing this ManualTo quickly locate information aboutthe vehicle, u

Page 335 - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-8 Keys, Doors, and WindowsKeyless Trunk/Liftgate OpeningPress the trunk/liftgat

Page 336 - 10-16 Vehicle Care

Black plate (80,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-80 Vehicle CareThere are two minutes to matchthe first tire/wheel position, a

Page 337 - Vehicle Care 10-17

Black plate (81,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-81Tire RotationIf the vehicle has non-directio naltires, they sh

Page 338 - Cooling System

Black plate (82,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-82 Vehicle CareSee Tire Pressure onpage 10‑74 and Vehicle LoadLimits on page

Page 339

Black plate (83,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-83The rubber in tires ages over time.This also applies for the s

Page 340 - 10-20 Vehicle Care

Black plate (84,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-84 Vehicle Care{WARNINGTires could explode duringimproper service. Attempting

Page 341 - Vehicle Care 10-21

Black plate (85,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-85Different Size Tires andWheelsIf wheels or tires are installed

Page 342 - 10-22 Vehicle Care

Black plate (86,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-86 Vehicle CareThe Uniform Tire QualityGrading (UTQG) system doesnot apply to

Page 343 - Vehicle Care 10-23

Black plate (87,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-87Temperature – A, B, CThe temperature grades areA (the highest)

Page 344 - Engine Overheating

Black plate (88,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-88 Vehicle CareWheel ReplacementReplace any wheel that is bent,cracked, or ba

Page 345 - Operating Mode

Black plate (89,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-89Tire Chains{WARNINGDo not use tire chains. There isnot enough

Page 346 - Washer Fluid

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9For vehicles with the memoryfeature, pressK on the ke

Page 347 - Vehicle Care 10-27

Black plate (90,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-90 Vehicle Care{WARNINGLifting a vehicle and gettingunder it to do maintenanc

Page 348 - Brake Fluid

Black plate (91,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-91Tire Sealant andCompressor Kit{WARNINGIdling a vehicle in an e

Page 349 - Vehicle Care 10-29

Black plate (92,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-92 Vehicle CareThe kit includes: A. Selector Switch(Sealant/Air or Air Only)B

Page 350 - 10-30 Vehicle Care

Black plate (93,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-93When using the tire sealant andcompressor kit during coldtempe

Page 351 - All-Wheel Drive

Black plate (94,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-94 Vehicle Care7. Start the vehicle. The vehiclemust be running while using t

Page 352 - Function Check

Black plate (95,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-9513. Turn the sealant/air hose (F)counterclockwise to remove it

Page 353 - Mechanism Check

Black plate (96,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-96 Vehicle CareUsing the Tire Sealant andCompressor Kit withoutSealant to Inf

Page 354 - Wiper Blade Replacement

Black plate (97,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-974. Remove the tire valve stem capfrom the flat tire by turning

Page 355 - Vehicle Care 10-35

Black plate (98,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-98 Vehicle CareThe tire sealant and compressor kithas an accessory adapter lo

Page 356 - Headlamp Aiming

Black plate (99,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-991. Open the liftgate. See Liftgateon page 2‑22.2. Pull up on t

Page 357 - Vehicle Care 10-37

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-10 Keys, Doors, and WindowsProgramming with a RecognizedTransmitterA new trans

Page 358 - Bulb Replacement

Black plate (100,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-100 Vehicle CareStoring the Tire Sealantand Compressor Kit(Sedan)The tire se

Page 359 - Fog Lamps

Black plate (101,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-101Tire ChangingRemoving the Spare Tire andTools (Sedan)SedanA.

Page 360 - (Coupe and Sedan)

Black plate (102,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-102 Vehicle CareA. Wing NutB. Spare TireC. JackD. Subwoofer (If Equipped)E.

Page 361 - Electrical System

Black plate (103,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-103Removing the Flat Tire andInstalling the Spare Tire1. Do a s

Page 362 - (CTS Coupe and Sedan)

Black plate (104,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-104 Vehicle CareNotice: If you position the jackunder the rocker molding and

Page 363 - Vehicle Care 10-43

Black plate (105,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-1056. Raise the jack by turning thewheel wrench clockwise until

Page 364 - 10-44 Vehicle Care

Black plate (106,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-106 Vehicle Care10. Remove any rust or dirt fromthe wheel bolts, mountingsur

Page 365 - Vehicle Care 10-45

Black plate (107,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-107Storing a Flat or Spare Tireand Tools{WARNINGStoring a jack,

Page 366 - (CTS-V Coupe and

Black plate (108,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-108 Vehicle CareStoring the Flat Tire with aFlat Load Floor (Wagon)1. Return

Page 367 - Vehicle Care 10-47

Black plate (109,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-109Compact Spare Tire{WARNINGDriving with more than onecompact

Page 368 - 10-48 Vehicle Care

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-11The procedure requires three10-minute cycles to com

Page 369 - Vehicle Care 10-49

Black plate (110,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-110 Vehicle CareJump StartingFor more information about thevehicle battery,

Page 370 - (CTS Wagon)

Black plate (111,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-1113. Turn off the ignition on bothvehicles. Unplug unnecessary

Page 371 - Vehicle Care 10-51

Black plate (112,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-112 Vehicle Care{WARNINGUsing an open flame near abattery can cause battery

Page 372 - 10-52 Vehicle Care

Black plate (113,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-1136. Connect the red positive (+)cable to the positive (+) ter

Page 373 - Vehicle Care 10-53

Black plate (114,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-114 Vehicle CareNotice: If the jumper cables areconnected or removed in thew

Page 374 - (CTS-V Wagon)

Black plate (115,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-115TowingTowing the VehicleNotice: To avoid damage, thedisabled

Page 375 - Vehicle Care 10-55

Black plate (116,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-116 Vehicle CareDinghy TowingNotice: If the vehicle is towedwith all four wh

Page 376 - 10-56 Vehicle Care

Black plate (117,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-1173. Firmly set the parking brake.See Parking Brake (Electric)

Page 377 - Vehicle Care 10-57

Black plate (118,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-118 Vehicle CareAppearance CareExterior CareWashing the VehicleTo preserve t

Page 378 - Rear Compartment

Black plate (119,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-119Notice: Machine compoundingor aggressive polishing on abasec

Page 379 - Vehicle Care 10-59

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-12 Keys, Doors, and WindowsStarting the Vehicle with aLow Transmitter BatteryR

Page 380

Black plate (120,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-120 Vehicle CareWheels and Trim — Aluminumor ChromeUse a soft, clean cloth w

Page 381 - Vehicle Care 10-61

Black plate (121,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-121Finish DamageQuickly repair minor chips andscratches with to

Page 382 - Block (CTS Wagon)

Black plate (122,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-122 Vehicle CareInterior GlassTo clean, use a terry cloth fabricdampened wit

Page 383 - Vehicle Care 10-63

Black plate (123,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Vehicle Care 10-123Instrument Panel, Leather,Vinyl, and Other PlasticSurfacesUs

Page 384 - Block (CTS-V Wagon)

Black plate (124,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-124 Vehicle CareFloor Mats{WARNINGIf a floor mat is the wrong size oris not

Page 385 - Vehicle Care 10-65

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-1Service andMaintenanceGeneral InformationGeneral Info

Page 386 - Wheels and Tires

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-2 Service and MaintenanceYour dealer recognizes theimportance of providingcomp

Page 387 - Low-Profile Tires

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-3{WARNINGPerforming maintenance work canbe dangerous a

Page 388 - Tire Sidewall Labeling

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-4 Service and MaintenanceMaintenanceScheduleOwner Checks and ServicesAt Each F

Page 389 - Vehicle Care 10-69

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-5.Visually inspect windshieldwiper blades for wear, cr

Page 390 - Tire Designations

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13Remote Vehicle StartThis vehicle may have a remotes

Page 391 - Definitions

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-6 Service and Maintenance

Page 392 - 10-72 Vehicle Care

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-7Footnotes — MaintenanceSchedule Additional RequiredSe

Page 393 - Vehicle Care 10-73

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-8 Service and Maintenance

Page 394 - Tire Pressure

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-9Footnotes — MaintenanceSchedule Additional RequiredSe

Page 395 - High-Speed Operation

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-10 Service and MaintenanceAdditionalMaintenance and CareYour vehicle is an im

Page 396 - Tire Pressure Monitor

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-11HosesHoses transport fluids and shouldbe regularly

Page 397

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-12 Service and MaintenanceVehicle CareTo help keep the vehicle lookinglike ne

Page 398 - 10-78 Vehicle Care

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-13Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and PartsRecommende

Page 399 - Vehicle Care 10-79

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-14 Service and MaintenanceUsage Fluid/LubricantRear Drive ModuleSAE 75W-90 Sy

Page 400 - Tire Inspection

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-15Maintenance Replacement PartsReplacement parts iden

Page 401 - Tire Rotation

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-14 Keys, Doors, and WindowsExtending Engine Run TimeTo extend the engine run t

Page 402 - New Tires

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-16 Service and MaintenancePart GM Part Number ACDelco Part NumberWiper Blades

Page 403 - Buying New Tires

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-17Maintenance RecordsAfter the scheduled services are

Page 404 - 10-84 Vehicle Care

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-18 Service and MaintenanceDateOdometerReadingServiced By Maintenance Stamp Se

Page 405 - Uniform Tire Quality

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Service and Maintenance 11-19DateOdometerReadingServiced By Maintenance Stamp Se

Page 406 - 10-86 Vehicle Care

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201211-20 Service and MaintenanceDateOdometerReadingServiced By Maintenance Stamp Se

Page 407 - Wheel Alignment and Tire

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Technical Data 12-1Technical DataVehicle IdentificationVehicle IdentificationNumb

Page 408 - Wheel Replacement

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201212-2 Technical DataVehicle DataCapacities and SpecificationsThe following approxi

Page 409 - If a Tire Goes Flat

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Technical Data 12-3ApplicationCapacitiesMetric EnglishFuel Tank 68.1 L 18.0 galTr

Page 410 - 10-90 Vehicle Care

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201212-4 Technical DataEngine SpecificationsEngine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug G

Page 411

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Technical Data 12-5Engine Drive Belt RoutingCTS V6 EnginesCTS-V 6.2L V8 Engine

Page 412 - 10-92 Vehicle Care

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15Door Locks(Sedan and Wagon){WARNINGUnlocked doors c

Page 413 - Vehicle Care 10-93

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201212-6 Technical Data2 NOTES

Page 414 - 10-94 Vehicle Care

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-1CustomerInformationCustomer InformationCustomer Satisfac

Page 415 - Vehicle Care 10-95

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-2 Customer InformationCustomer InformationCustomer SatisfactionProcedure (U.S.

Page 416 - 10-96 Vehicle Care

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-3case will generally be heard within40 days. If you do no

Page 417 - Vehicle Care 10-97

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-4 Customer InformationCustomer SatisfactionProcedure (Mexico)Did you get the W

Page 418 - Storing the Tire Sealant

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-5Customer AssistanceOffices (U.S. and Canada)Cadillac enc

Page 419

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-6 Customer InformationCustomer AssistanceOffices (Mexico)To contact the Custom

Page 420

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-7Other Helpful Links:Cadillac — www.cadillac.comCadillac

Page 421 - Tire Changing

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-8 Customer InformationCalling for ServiceWhen calling Roadside Service,have th

Page 422 - 10-102 Vehicle Care

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-9responsibility for the repair orreplacement of the tire

Page 423 - Vehicle Care 10-103

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-16 Keys, Doors, and WindowsDoor Locks (Coupe){WARNINGUnlocked doors can bedang

Page 424 - 10-104 Vehicle Care

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-10 Customer Information.Trip Routing Service: Limit ofsix requests per year..

Page 425 - Vehicle Care 10-105

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-11.Lock-Out Service: Service tounlock the vehicle if you

Page 426 - 10-106 Vehicle Care

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-12 Customer InformationA rental car will be provided forup to two days and th

Page 427 - Vehicle Care 10-107

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-13.Food service, beverages,telephone calls, or other ext

Page 428 - 10-108 Vehicle Care

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-14 Customer InformationCourtesy TransportationProgram (U.S. andCanada)To enha

Page 429 - Compact Spare Tire

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-15Courtesy Rental VehicleYour dealer may arrange to prov

Page 430 - Jump Starting

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-16 Customer InformationRecycled original equipment partsmay also be used for

Page 431 - Vehicle Care 10-111

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-17If a Crash OccursIf there has been an injury, callemer

Page 432 - 10-112 Vehicle Care

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-18 Customer InformationService PublicationsOrdering InformationService Manual

Page 433 - Vehicle Care 10-113

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-19Reporting SafetyDefectsReporting Safety Defectsto the

Page 434 - 10-114 Vehicle Care

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17From the inside, use the power doorlock switch (C).

Page 435 - Recreational Vehicle

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-20 Customer InformationReporting Safety Defectsto General MotorsIn addition t

Page 436 - 10-116 Vehicle Care

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Customer Information 13-21This data can help provide a betterunderstanding of th

Page 437 - Vehicle Care 10-117

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201213-22 Customer InformationRadio FrequencyIdentification (RFID)RFID technology is

Page 438 - Appearance Care

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012OnStar 14-1OnStarOnStar OverviewOnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1OnSta

Page 439 - Vehicle Care 10-119

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201214-2 OnStarPush Q to connect to a liveAdvisor to:.Verify account information orup

Page 440 - 10-120 Vehicle Care

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012OnStar 14-3Using Voice CommandsDuring a Planned RouteCancel Route1. PushX. System

Page 441 - Interior Care

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201214-4 OnStarConnectionsOnStar Hands-Free Calling allowscalls to be made and receiv

Page 442 - 10-122 Vehicle Care

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012OnStar 14-5It can connect to an OnStar Advisoranytime. For OnStar mobile appcompa

Page 443 - Vehicle Care 10-123

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201214-6 OnStarOnStar service cannot work unlessyour vehicle is in a place whereOnSta

Page 444 - Floor Mats

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012OnStar 14-7OnStar Personal IdentificationNumber (PIN)A PIN is needed to access so

Page 445 - Service and

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Introduction vVehicle Symbol ChartHere are some additional symbolsthat may be fou

Page 446 - 11-2 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-18 Keys, Doors, and WindowsPower Door LocksThe switches are located on thefron

Page 447 - Care Maintenance

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201214-8 OnStarUnable to Connect to OnStarMessageIf there is limited cellular coverag

Page 448 - Schedule

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-1AAccessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3Acce

Page 449 - Service and Maintenance 11-5

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-2 INDEXAutomatic TransmissionManual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-30S

Page 450 - 11-6 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-3CheckEngine Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-20IgnitionTransmi

Page 451 - Service and Maintenance 11-7

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-4 INDEXDelayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18Devices, Auxiliary . .

Page 452 - 11-8 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-5Engine (cont'd)Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-13Oil M

Page 453 - Services

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-6 INDEXGGarage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . 5-56Programming . . . . . . . .

Page 454 - Maintenance and Care

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-7Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12Instrument PanelStorage

Page 455 - Service and Maintenance 11-11

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-8 INDEXLocksAutomatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-18Central Door Unlock

Page 456 - 11-12 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-9OObject Detection SystemMessages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 457 - Service and Maintenance 11-13

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19Lockout ProtectionIf the power door lock switch isp

Page 458 - 11-14 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-10 INDEXPower (cont'd)Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4St

Page 459 - Maintenance Replacement Parts

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-11Roadside Service . . . . . . . 13-7, 13-10RoofSunroof . . . . . . . .

Page 460 - 11-16 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-12 INDEXSpare TireCompact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-109Specific

Page 461 - Maintenance Records

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012INDEX i-13Tires (cont'd)Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . 10-68Termin

Page 462 - 11-18 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012i-14 INDEXWWarningBrake System Light . . . . . . . . . . .5-23Warning Lights, Ga

Page 463 - Service and Maintenance 11-19

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-20 Keys, Doors, and WindowsDoorsTrunk (Sedan, Coupe){WARNINGExhaust gases can

Page 464 - 11-20 Service and Maintenance

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21Vehicles with a manualtransmission, the shift lever

Page 465 - Technical Data

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-22 Keys, Doors, and WindowsEmergency Trunk ReleaseHandleNotice: Do not use the

Page 466 - Vehicle Data

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23{WARNINGYou or others could be injured ifcaught in

Page 467 - Technical Data 12-3

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-24 Keys, Doors, and WindowsIn either the MAX or the ¾ mode,the liftgate can be

Page 468 - 12-4 Technical Data

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25Obstacle Detection FeaturesIf the liftgate encounte

Page 469 - Engine Drive Belt Routing

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-26 Keys, Doors, and WindowsTo open the liftgate, press the touchpad on the han

Page 470 - 12-6 Technical Data

Black plate (27,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-27To avoid setting off the alarm byaccident:.Lock the

Page 471 - Customer

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012vi Introduction2 NOTES

Page 472 - Customer Information

Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-28 Keys, Doors, and WindowsIf the engine still does not start withthe other ke

Page 473 - Customer Information 13-3

Black plate (29,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-29One or more keyless accesstransmitters can be match

Page 474 - Procedure (Mexico)

Black plate (30,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-30 Keys, Doors, and WindowsExterior MirrorsConvex Mirrors{CAUTIONA convex mirr

Page 475 - Offices (U.S. and Canada)

Black plate (31,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-31Interior MirrorsAutomatic DimmingRearview MirrorThe

Page 476 - 13-6 Customer Information

Black plate (32,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-32 Keys, Doors, and WindowsPower Windows{WARNINGLeaving children in a vehicle

Page 477 - (U.S. and Canada)

Black plate (33,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-33Express Window Anti-PinchOverride{WARNINGIf express

Page 478 - 13-8 Customer Information

Black plate (34,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-34 Keys, Doors, and WindowsSun VisorsPull the sun visor down to blockglare. De

Page 479 - Customer Information 13-9

Black plate (35,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-35Vent: Coupe only, press and holdthe front of the sw

Page 480 - (Mexico)

Black plate (36,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20122-36 Keys, Doors, and Windows2 NOTES

Page 481 - Customer Information 13-11

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-1Seats andRestraintsHead RestraintsHead Restraints . . . .

Page 482 - 13-12 Customer Information

Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-1In BriefInstrument PanelInstrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 483 - Appointments

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-2 Seats and RestraintsHead RestraintsFront SeatsThe vehicle's front seats

Page 484 - Program (U.S. and

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-3The front seat outboard headrestraints are not designed t

Page 485 - Collision Damage Repair

Black plate (4,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-4 Seats and RestraintsEasy Entry Seat(Coupe Models Only)A. Folding Seatback Han

Page 486 - 13-16 Customer Information

Black plate (5,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-5To adjust the seatback,see “Power Reclining Seatbacks”und

Page 487 - Customer Information 13-17

Black plate (6,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-6 Seats and RestraintsThigh SupportAdjustmentIf available, adjust the manual le

Page 488 - Ordering Information

Black plate (7,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-7To recline a manual seatback:1. Lift the lever.2. Move th

Page 489 - Reporting Safety

Black plate (8,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-8 Seats and RestraintsMemory SeatsOn vehicles with the memoryfeature, memory bu

Page 490 - Recording and

Black plate (9,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-9appropriate control for the areathat is not recalling for

Page 491 - Navigation System

Black plate (10,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-10 Seats and RestraintsHeated and VentilatedFront Seats{WARNINGIf you cannot f

Page 492 - Statement

Black plate (11,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-11Remote Start Heated SeatsDuring a remote start, the hea

Page 493 - OnStar Overview

Black plate (2,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20121-2 In BriefInstrument PanelCTS Shown, CTS‐V Similar

Page 494 - OnStar Services

Black plate (12,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-12 Seats and RestraintsWagonTo lower one or both of the rearseatbacks:1. Pull

Page 495 - X. System responds:

Black plate (13,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-13WARNING (Continued)It is extremely dangerous toride in

Page 496 - 14-4 OnStar

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-14 Seats and RestraintsHow to Wear Safety BeltsProperlyThis section is only fo

Page 497 - OnStar Additional

Black plate (15,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-15Lap-Shoulder BeltAll seating positions in the vehicleha

Page 498 - Q for help with:

Black plate (16,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-16 Seats and RestraintsTo unlatch the belt, push the buttonon the buckle. The

Page 499 - Q and ask an Advisor

Black plate (17,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-17Safety Belt PretensionersThis vehicle has safety beltpr

Page 500 - Q to try the

Black plate (18,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-18 Seats and Restraints3. Be sure that the belt is nottwisted and it lies flat

Page 501 - INDEX i-1

Black plate (19,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-19A pregnant woman should wear alap-shoulder belt, and th

Page 502

Black plate (20,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-20 Seats and RestraintsSafety Belt CareKeep belts clean and dry.{WARNINGDo not

Page 503 - INDEX i-3

Black plate (21,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-21Airbag SystemThe vehicle has the followingairbags:.A fr

Page 504

Black plate (3,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-3A. Air Vents on page 8‑6.B. Driver Information Center (DIC)on page 5‑

Page 505 - INDEX i-5

Black plate (22,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-22 Seats and Restraints{WARNINGBecause airbags inflate with greatforce and fas

Page 506 - Black plate (6,1)

Black plate (23,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-23Where Are the Airbags?The driver's frontal airbag

Page 507 - INDEX i-7

Black plate (24,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-24 Seats and RestraintsDriver Side Shown,Passenger Side SimilarThe roof-rail a

Page 508 - Black plate (8,1)

Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-25straight on or at an angle, andwhether the object is fi

Page 509 - INDEX i-9

Black plate (26,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-26 Seats and RestraintsHow Does an AirbagRestrain?In moderate to severe fronta

Page 510 - Black plate (10,1)

Black plate (27,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-27WARNING (Continued)To avoid this, everyone in thevehicl

Page 511 - INDEX i-11

Black plate (28,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-28 Seats and RestraintsPassenger SensingSystemThe vehicle has a passengersensi

Page 512 - Black plate (12,1)

Black plate (29,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-29{WARNINGA child in a rear-facing childrestraint can be

Page 513 - INDEX i-13

Black plate (30,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 20123-30 Seats and RestraintsFor some children, includingchildren in child restraint

Page 514 - Black plate (14,1)

Black plate (31,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Seats and Restraints 3-31If the Off Indicator is Lit for anAdult-Size OccupantIf

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