Cadillac 2012 Cadillac CTS, Owner'S Manual

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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
10-10 Vehicle Care
4. Lift and remove the engine
cover.
5. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to
reinstall engine cover.
Engine Cover (CTS-V)
To remove:
The engine cover consists of two
pieces. Only the larger front piece
needs to be removed to access the
engine oil and power steering
fill caps.
1. Raise the front of the engine
cover (A) to release it from the
ball studs (B).
2. Pull the engine cover forward
until it is clear of the smaller
piece.
3. Lift and remove the engine
cover.
4. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to
reinstall engine cover.
Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine
performance and long life, careful
attention must be paid to engine oil.
Following these simple, but
important steps will help protect
your investment:
. Always use engine oil approved
to the proper specification and of
the proper viscosity grade. See
“ Selecting the Right Engine Oil ”
in this section.
. Check the engine oil level
regularly and maintain the
proper oil level. See
“ Checking
Engine Oil ” and “ When to Add
Engine Oil ” in this section.
.
Change the engine oil at the
appropriate time. See
Engine Oil
Life System on page 10 ‑ 12 .
. Always dispose of engine oil
properly. See
“ What to Do with
Used Oil ” in this section.