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Cadillac 2016 ELR, Owner'S Manual

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Cadillac ELR Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S/Canada-9087644) -

2016 - crc - 4/20/15

96

Instruments and Controls

Instruments and
Controls

Controls

Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . 97
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . 97
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . 97
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Pedestrian Safety Signal . . . . . . . 98
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . 98
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators

Warning Lights, Gauges, and

Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Battery Gauge (High

Voltage) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Driver Efficiency Gauge . . . . . . 108
Power Indicator Gauge . . . . . . . 108
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . 109

Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . . 110
Passenger Airbag Status

Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Charging System Light (12-Volt

Battery) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Malfunction Indicator Lamp

(Check Engine Light) . . . . . . . . 112

Brake System Warning

Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Electric Parking Brake

Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Service Electric Parking Brake

Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Lane Departure Warning

(LDW) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . 115
Traction Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
StabiliTrak

®

OFF Light . . . . . . . . 116

Traction Control System (TCS)/

StabiliTrak

®

Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Engine Coolant Temperature

Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . . 117
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . 118
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Vehicle Ready Light . . . . . . . . . . 118
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . 118
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . 119

Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . 119
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Information Displays

Center Stack Display . . . . . . . . . 120
Power Flows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Programmable Charging . . . . . . 121
Energy Information . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Driver Information

Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Vehicle Messages

Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Battery and Charging

Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Brake System Messages . . . . . 134
Compass Messages . . . . . . . . . . 134
Cruise Control Messages . . . . . 135
Door Ajar Messages . . . . . . . . . . 135
Drive Mode Messages . . . . . . . . 136
Electric Drive Unit

Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Engine Cooling System

Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Engine Oil Messages . . . . . . . . . 136
Fuel System Messages . . . . . . . 137
Key and Lock Messages . . . . . 137
Lamp Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Object Detection System

Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Summary of Contents for 2016 ELR

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...5 Keys Doors and Windows 30 Seats and Restraints 49 Storage 94 Instruments and Controls 96 Lighting 154 Infotainment System 161 Climate Controls 162 Driving and Operating 170 Vehicle Care 234 Service and Maintenance 318 Technical Data 330 Customer Information 333 Reporting Safety Defects 344 OnStar 347 Index 357 ...

Page 3: ...ntry specifications features applications that may not be available in your region or changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual Refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm the features Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language manual can be obtained from your dealer at www...

Page 4: ...ls instead of text Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific component control message gauge or indicator M Shown when the owner manual has additional instructions or information Shown when the service manual has additional instructions or information 0 Shown when there is more information on another page see page Vehicle Symbol Chart Here...

Page 5: ...ge Fuses 3 Headlamp High Low Beam Changer Heated Steering Wheel _ High Voltage I LATCH System Child Restraints Malfunction Indicator Lamp Oil Pressure O Power Remote Vehicle Start Safety Belt Reminders g StabiliTrak Disable 7 Tire Pressure Monitor i Traction Control System TCS Disable a Under Pressure 9 Vehicle Ready M Windshield Washer Fluid ...

Page 6: ... Wiper Washer 16 Climate Controls 17 Vehicle Features Infotainment System 18 Steering Wheel Controls 18 Cruise Control 18 Driver Information Center DIC 19 Forward Collision Alert FCA System 19 Front Automatic Braking FAB System 19 Lane Departure Warning LDW 20 Lane Change Alert LCA 20 Rear Vision Camera RVC 20 Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA System 20 Parking Assist 20 Power Outlets 20 Universal Rem...

Page 7: ...Cadillac ELR Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9087644 2016 crc 4 20 15 6 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview ...

Page 8: ...ssistance Systems 0 210 12 Heated Front Seats 0 56 13 Dual Automatic Climate Control System 0 162 14 Instrument Panel Storage 0 94 Out of View Wireless Charging 0 102 Out of View Inside the Instrument Panel Storage If Equipped 15 Shift Lever See Electric Drive Unit 0 191 16 Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 196 MODE Button See Driver Mode Control 0 198 If Equipped 17 Steering Wheel C...

Page 9: ...ors Q Press to lock all doors Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized See Vehicle Personalization 0 143 Press and release Q and then immediately press and hold for at least four seconds to start the vehicle s heating or air conditioning systems and rear window defogger from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter See Remote Start 0 36 L Press and release to initiate vehicle locator Pres...

Page 10: ...edal applied then press the POWER O button again to turn the vehicle off See Remote Start 0 36 Door Locks To lock or unlock the doors from the outside press Q or K on the RKE transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 31 For Keyless Access the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m 3 ft of the door handle sensor 1 Grip and press to open To lock or unlock the door from the inside press...

Page 11: ... Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 31 Close the trunk by pulling on the handle Do not use the handle as a tie down See Trunk 0 41 Windows The driver power window switches control all the windows The passenger switch only controls that window Press the switch to lower the window Pull the switch to raise it See Power Windows 0 47 Seat Adjustment Power Seats To adjust the seat Move the seat forwar...

Page 12: ...trol up to raise or down to lower the height of the lumbar support Seatback Bolster Support If equipped to adjust the bolster support Press and hold the control up to increase seatback bolster support Press and hold the control down to decrease seatback bolster support See Lumbar Adjustment 0 52 Reclining Seatbacks To adjust the seatback Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline Tilt the top...

Page 13: ... 1 2 and B Exit buttons on the driver door are used to manually store and recall memory settings for the driver seat outside mirrors and power tilt and telescoping steering column Automatic Memory Recall and or Easy Exit Recall features may be enabled in the Personalization Menus See Memory Seats 0 54 and Vehicle Personalization 0 143 Heated Seats The buttons are near the climate controls on the c...

Page 14: ...occupied the auto heated seats feature will not activate that seat The auto heated seats feature can be programmed to always be enabled when the vehicle is on See Vehicle Personalization 0 143 and Climate Controls 0 17 Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly To achieve a comfortable seating position change the seatback ...

Page 15: ...irror outward to return it to the original position See Folding Mirrors 0 46 To adjust a mirror 1 Move the selector switch to L Left or R Right to choose the driver or passenger mirror 2 Press the arrows on the control pad to move each mirror in the desired direction 3 Return the selector switch to the center position See Power Mirrors 0 45 The rear window defogger also heats the outside mirrors S...

Page 16: ...ess OFF Turns the lamps off even when a door is open DOOR The lamps come on when a door is opened ON Turns the lamps on Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and the headliner These lamps come on when any door is opened To manually turn the reading lamps on or off Front Reading Lamps Rear Reading Lamps Press m or n next to each reading lamp For more informati...

Page 17: ...ON RUN move the lever to select the wiper speed HI Use for fast wipes LO Use for slow wipes INT Use this setting for intermittent wipes or Rainsense if equipped For intermittent wipes move the windshield wiper lever to INT Turn the x INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes If equipped with Rainsense move the windshield wiper lever to INT and turn the x INT band to adjus...

Page 18: ...rol Buttons 1 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2 Fan Control 3 OFF Fan 4 Driver and Passenger Heated Seats 5 Recirculation 6 Rear Window Defogger 7 Defrost 8 AUTO Automatic Operation Climate Touch Screen Controls 1 Outside Air Temperature Display 2 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3 Fan Control 4 Climate Modes MIN ECO MAX 5 SYNC Synchronized Temperature 6 Climate Control Selectio...

Page 19: ...includes information on settings Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls See Steering Wheel Controls in the infotainment manual Cruise Control J Press to turn the system on and off A white cruise control indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on RES If there is a set speed in memory press the control up briefly...

Page 20: ...t selection S or T Press to move between the interactive display zones in the cluster Press S to go back to the previous menu SEL Press to open a menu or select a menu item Press and hold to reset values on certain screens See Driver Information Center DIC 0 131 Forward Collision Alert FCA System FCA may help avoid or reduce the harm caused by front end crashes FCA provides a green indicator V whe...

Page 21: ...em is included as part of the LCA system See Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA 0 216 and Lane Change Alert LCA 0 217 Rear Vision Camera RVC RVC displays a view of the area behind the vehicle on the center stack display when the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse See Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing 0 210 Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA System If equipped the RCTA system uses a triangle with an arro...

Page 22: ...ttempting to program the Universal Remote system Because of the steps involved it may be helpful to have another person available to assist with programming the Universal Remote system See Universal Remote System 0 150 Battery and Efficiency High Voltage Safety Information Warning Exposure to high voltage can cause shock burns and even death The high voltage components in the vehicle can only be s...

Page 23: ...l You See after an Airbag Inflates 0 69 Only a trained service technician with the proper knowledge and tools should inspect test or replace the high voltage battery See your dealer if the high voltage battery needs service See Battery North America 0 255 Charging This section explains the process for charging the high voltage battery Do not allow the vehicle to remain in temperature extremes for ...

Page 24: ...loor cover and remove the charge cord Pull up on the charge cord handle to release The vehicle plug is stored as shown 4 Plug the charge cord into the electrical outlet See Electrical Requirements for Battery Charging 0 228 Verify the charge cord status See the charge cord user guide See Charge Cord 0 226 Select the appropriate charge level using the Select Charge Level Preference screen on the ce...

Page 25: ...oor covering in the trunk Important Information About Portable Electric Vehicle Charging Charging an electric vehicle can stress a building s electrical system more than a typical household appliance Before you plug in to any electrical outlet have a qualified electrician inspect and verify the electrical system electrical outlet wiring junctions and protection devices for heavy duty service at a ...

Page 26: ...tion Charge level selection can be made using the Charge Limit Preference screen See Charge Limit Selection under Programmable Charging 0 121 Warning Using a charge level that exceeds the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity may start a fire or damage the electrical circuit Use the lowest charge level until a qualified electrician inspects the electrical circuit capacity Use the lowest...

Page 27: ...mand This feature will slow the vehicle by recapturing energy using the steering wheel paddles See Regenerative Braking 0 195 Service Warning Never try to do your own service on high voltage components You can be injured and the vehicle can be damaged if you try to do your own service work Service and repair of these high voltage components should only be performed by a trained service technician ...

Page 28: ...eather when the vehicle is first started and then turn off as the vehicle is driven This may be an early indicator that the tire pressures are getting low and the tires need to be inflated to the proper pressure The TPMS does not replace normal monthly tire maintenance Maintain the correct tire pressures See Tire Pressure Monitor System 0 280 Engine Oil Life System The engine oil life system calcu...

Page 29: ...when possible Sport Mode provides more responsive acceleration than Tour Mode but can reduce efficiency The engine will start with Sport Mode to provide additional acceleration even if the battery is charged Use Mountain Mode prior to climbing long steep grades in mountainous areas Be sure to engage Mountain Mode 20 minutes before starting to climb Mountain Mode reduces electric range and power bu...

Page 30: ...fog defrost when they are no longer needed Avoid driving with the windows open at highway speeds See Vehicle Personalization 0 143 Vehicle Charging Maintenance Charging Keep the vehicle plugged in even when fully charged to keep the battery temperature ready for the next drive This is important when outside temperatures are extremely hot or cold Maintenance Always keep the tires properly inflated ...

Page 31: ...Folding Mirrors 46 Heated Mirrors 46 Reverse Tilt Mirrors 46 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors 46 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror 46 Windows Windows 47 Power Windows 47 Sun Visors 48 Keys and Locks Keys Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with a Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed They could operate the power wi...

Page 32: ...Entry RKE System See Radio Frequency Statement 0 343 If there is a decrease in the RKE operating range Check the distance The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle Check the location Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal Check the transmitter s battery See Battery Replacement later in this section If the transmitter is still not working correctly see your dealer or a qualified...

Page 33: ...ess again to cancel the panic alarm Remote Vehicle Start Press and release Q and then immediately press and hold for at least four seconds to start the vehicle from outside using the RKE transmitter See Remote Start 0 36 i Remote Trunk Release Press and hold to release the trunk Keyless Access Operation The vehicle has the Keyless Access system that lets you unlock and unlatch the doors and access...

Page 34: ...d or until the vehicle is turned on Keyless Trunk Opening Press the touch pad to open if the RKE transmitter is within 1 m 3 ft and the doors are locked If the doors are unlocked the transmitter is not required to open the trunk Keyed Access To access a vehicle with a dead transmitter battery see Door Locks 0 38 Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle Only RKE transmitters programmed to this vehic...

Page 35: ...Steps 8 11 Return the key base back into the RKE transmitter 13 Press and hold POWER O for at least 12 seconds to exit programming Programming without a Recognized Transmitter If there are no currently recognized transmitters available follow this procedure to program up to eight transmitters This feature is not available in Canada This procedure will take approximately 30 minutes to complete The ...

Page 36: ...C display will show that it is ready to program the new transmitter 9 Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press Q or K on the transmitter 10 To program additional transmitters repeat Steps 7 9 11 When all additional transmitters are programmed press and hold POWER O for approximately 12 seconds to exit programming mode Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery When you...

Page 37: ... Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery 5 Align the key release button and snap the transmitter back together Remote Start This feature starts the heating or air conditioning systems and rear window defogger from outside the vehicle Use remote start to heat or cool the interior when the vehicle is plugged in to maximize the electric range by utilizing electricity from the electrical outlet No...

Page 38: ...s plugged in much of the energy needed to support this feature will be provided from the electrical outlet not from the high voltage battery Laws in some communities may restrict the use of features that remotely start the engine For example some laws may require a person using the remote start feature to have the vehicle in view when doing so Check local regulations for any requirements on remote...

Page 39: ...be used again Canceling Remote Start To cancel a remote start do any of the following Press and hold until the parking lamps turn off Turn on the hazard warning flashers Press the POWER O button on the center stack with the brake pedal applied then press POWER O again to turn the vehicle off Conditions in Which Remote Start May Not Work Conditions in which a remote start may not occur include An o...

Page 40: ...to help prevent this from happening To lock or unlock the doors from the outside press Q or K on the RKE transmitter For Keyless Access the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m 3 ft of the door handle sensor 1 Grip and press to open To lock or unlock the doors from the inside press Q or K on the power door lock switch 2 To open the door press the door latch button 3 If the vehicle is stationary the ...

Page 41: ...ors are closed When Q is pressed on the power door lock switch while the door is open a chime will sound three times indicating delayed locking is active The doors will lock automatically five seconds after all doors are closed If a door is reopened before that time the five second timer will reset when all doors are closed again Press Q on the door lock switch or press Q on the RKE transmitter to...

Page 42: ...ver door open by pressing and holding Q on the power door lock switch Unlocked Door Anti Lockout If Unlocked Door Anti Lockout is turned on and the vehicle is off the driver door is open and locking is requested all the doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock The Unlocked Door Anti Lockout feature can be turned on or off using the vehicle personalization menus See Vehicle Personalizat...

Page 43: ... i on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Press the touch pad on the rear of the trunk above the license plate when all doors are unlocked The trunk can be opened while the vehicle is locked by pressing the touch pad above the license plate while the RKE transmitter is within 1 m 3 ft of the rear of the vehicle See Keyless Access Operation in Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 31 Clo...

Page 44: ...arm Pressing Q on the RKE transmitter a second time will bypass the 30 second delay and immediately arm the alarm system If the driver door is opened without first unlocking with the RKE transmitter the horn will chirp and the lights will flash to indicate pre alarm If the vehicle is not started or the door is not unlocked by pressing K on the RKE transmitter during the 10 second pre alarm the ala...

Page 45: ...lination sensor The power sounder provides an audible alarm which is distinct from the vehicle s horn It has its own power source and can sound an alarm when the vehicle s battery is compromised The inclination sensor can set off the alarm if it senses movement of the vehicle such as a change in vehicle orientation Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement 0 343 Immobilizer Operation This vehicle ...

Page 46: ...rms or deactivates the vehicle theft system in the vehicle Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors Warning A convex mirror can make things like other vehicles look farther away than they really are If you cut too sharply into the right lane you could hit a vehicle on the right Check the inside mirror or glance over your shoulder before changing lanes The passenger side mirror is convex shaped A convex mir...

Page 47: ...he memory package the passenger and or driver mirror tilts to a preselected position when the vehicle is in R Reverse This feature allows the driver to view the curb when parallel parking The mirror s return to the original position when the vehicle is shifted out of R Reverse the ignition is turned off or if the vehicle is driven in R Reverse above a predetermined speed Turn this feature on or of...

Page 48: ...ould operate the power windows or other controls or even make the vehicle move The windows will function with the RKE transmitter in the vehicle and they could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a closing window Do not leave the RKE transmitter in a vehicle with children The power window switches are on the driver door The passenger door also has a window switch for only that ...

Page 49: ...ong as the switch is held Once the switch is released the express mode is reactivated In this mode the window can still close on an object in its path Use care when using the override mode Programming the Power Windows Programming the power windows may be necessary if the 12 volt battery has been disconnected or discharged To program the window 1 Close all doors with the vehicle on or when Retaine...

Page 50: ...cing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash 64 Airbag System Airbag System 64 Where Are the Airbags 66 When Should an Airbag Inflate 67 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 68 How Does an Airbag Restrain 68 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 69 Passenger Sensing System 70 Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 75 Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 75 Airbag System Check 76 Replacing Ai...

Page 51: ... in a crash Front Seats The vehicle s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions To raise or lower the head restraint press the button located on the side of the head restraint and pull up or push the head restraint down and release the button Pull and push on the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place To adjust the he...

Page 52: ...eatback The seatback will fold forward To move the seat forward press and hold the front of the switch 1 on the outboard side of the upper seatback To move the seat rearward press and hold the rear of the switch 1 Release the switch 1 when the seat reaches the desired position After entering or exiting the rear seat return the seatback to the upright position Lift the seatback and push it rearward...

Page 53: ... Easy Entry Seat 0 51 Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down Raise or lower the seat by moving the rear of the control up or down To adjust the seatback see Reclining Seatbacks 0 53 To adjust the lumbar support see Lumbar Adjustment 0 52 Some vehicles are equipped with a feature that activates a vibrating pulse alert in the driver seat to he...

Page 54: ...t control is also used to recline and raise the seatback See Reclining Seatbacks 0 53 Thigh Support Adjustment If equipped adjust the manual leg extension by pulling up on the lever and then pulling or pushing on the support to lengthen or shorten it Release the lever to lock it in place Reclining Seatbacks To adjust the seatback Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline Tilt the top of the ...

Page 55: ...k in the seat and wear the safety belt properly Do not have a seatback reclined if the vehicle is moving Memory Seats The SET 1 2 and B Exit buttons on the driver door are used to manually store and recall memory settings for the driver seat outside mirrors and power tilt and telescoping steering column Storing Memory Positions To store positions to the 1 and 2 buttons 1 Ignition must be in ON RUN...

Page 56: ...position is not automatically recalling then change the stored position or switch RKE transmitters with the other driver Easy Exit Recall If programmed on in the vehicle personalization menu the easy exit feature automatically recalls the previously stored B Exit positions when leaving the vehicle See also Vehicle Personalization 0 143 Easy exit recall automatically activates when one of the follo...

Page 57: ...the button the seat will change to the next lower setting and then to the off setting The indicator lights next to the buttons indicate three for the highest setting and one for the lowest If the heated seats are on high the level may automatically be lowered after approximately 30 minutes When this feature is off the heated seat symbol on the button is white When the heated seat is turned on the ...

Page 58: ...he heated seats will not turn on during a remote start unless they are enabled in the vehicle personalization menu See Vehicle Personalization 0 143 and Remote Start 0 36 Rear Seats Folding the Seatback Either seatback can be folded for more cargo space Fold a seatback only when the vehicle is not moving Caution Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat ...

Page 59: ...epeat the steps to raise the other seatback if necessary When the seat is not in use it should be kept in the upright locked position Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly It also describes some things not to do with safety belts Warning Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot be worn properly In a crash if you or your passenger s are not wear...

Page 60: ...y wearing safety belts makes such good sense Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt A You could be whether you are wearing a safety belt or not Your chance of being conscious during and after a crash so you can unbuckle and get out is much greater if you are belted Q If my vehicle has airbags why should I have to wear...

Page 61: ...ould apply force on your abdomen This could cause serious or even fatal injuries Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash Warning You can be seriously injured or even killed by not wearing your safety belt properly Never allow the lap or shoulder bel...

Page 62: ...he child restraint locking feature may be engaged If this happens let the belt go back all the way and start again If the webbing locks in the latch plate before it reaches the buckle tilt the latch plate flat to unlock 3 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure If the belt is not long enough see Safety Belt Extender 0 63 Position th...

Page 63: ... Safety Belt Pretensioners This vehicle has safety belt pretensioners for front outboard occupants Although the safety belt pretensioners cannot be seen they are part of the safety belt assembly They can help tighten the safety belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal near frontal or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pretensioner activation are met Safety belt pretens...

Page 64: ... seat it is made to fit The extender has been designed for adults Never use it for securing child seats To wear it attach it to the regular safety belt For more information see the instruction sheet that comes with the extender Safety System Check Now and then check that the safety belt reminder light safety belts buckles latch plates retractors and anchorages are all working properly Look for any...

Page 65: ...rts and repairs may be necessary even if the safety belt system was not being used at the time of the crash Have the safety belt pretensioners checked if the vehicle has been in a crash or if the airbag readiness light stays on after you start the vehicle or while you are driving See Airbag Readiness Light 0 110 Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags A frontal airbag for the driver A ...

Page 66: ...nflate in every crash In some crashes safety belts are the only restraint See When Should an Airbag Inflate 0 67 Wearing your safety belt during a crash helps reduce the chance of hitting things inside the vehicle or being ejected from it Airbags are supplemental restraints to the safety belts Everyone in the vehicle should wear a safety belt properly whether or not there is an airbag for that per...

Page 67: ...s an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster which shows the airbag symbol The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions The light tells you if there is an electrical problem See Airbag Readiness Light 0 110 for more information Where Are the Airbags The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the pas...

Page 68: ...f a seat mounted side impact airbag Never secure anything to the roof of a vehicle with roof rail airbags by routing a rope or tie down through any door or window opening If you do the path of an inflating roof rail airbag will be blocked When Should an Airbag Inflate This vehicle is equipped with airbags See Airbag System 0 64 Airbags are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific air...

Page 69: ...f the vehicle that is struck Roof rail airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe side crashes depending on the location of the impact In addition these roof rail airbags are designed to inflate during a rollover or in a severe frontal impact Roof rail airbags are not designed to inflate in rear impacts Both roof rail airbags will inflate when either side of the vehicle is struck if the...

Page 70: ... with you may be warm but not too hot to touch There may be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated airbags Airbag inflation does not prevent the driver from seeing out of the windshield or being able to steer the vehicle nor does it prevent people from leaving the vehicle Warning When an airbag inflates there may be dust in the air This dust could cause breathing problems for pe...

Page 71: ...bag windshields are broken by vehicle deformation Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the front outboard passenger airbag Airbags are designed to inflate only once After an airbag inflates you will need some new parts for the airbag system If you do not get them the airbag system will not be there to help protect you in another crash A new system will include airbag modules and poss...

Page 72: ... size Whenever possible children age 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position Never put a rear facing child seat in the front This is because the risk to the rear facing child is so great if the airbag inflates Warning A child in a rear facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front outboard passenger frontal airbag inflates This is because the back of the ...

Page 73: ...light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbags are active For some children including children in child restraints and for very small adults the passenger sensing system may or may not turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and passenger knee airbag depending upon the person s seating posture and body build Everyone in the vehicle who has outgrown child restraints should wear a sa...

Page 74: ...d s size It is better to secure a child restraint in a rear seat If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult Sized Occupant If a person of adult size is sitting in the front outboard passenger seat but the off indicator is lit it could be because that person is not sitting properly in the seat Use the following steps to allow the system to detect that person and enable the front outboard passenger fr...

Page 75: ...ates A wet seat can affect the performance of the passenger sensing system Here is how The passenger sensing system may turn off the passenger frontal airbag and passenger knee airbag when liquid is soaked into the seat If this happens the off indicator will be lit and the airbag readiness light on the instrument panel will also be lit Liquid pooled on the seat that has not soaked in may make it m...

Page 76: ...ering wheel instrument panel any of the airbag modules ceiling or pillar garnish trim overhead console front sensors side impact sensors or airbag wiring Your dealer and the service manual have information about the location of the airbag sensors sensing and diagnostic module and airbag wiring In addition the vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the front outboard passenger position which in...

Page 77: ...0 66 See your dealer for service Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash Warning A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle A damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger s in a crash resulting in serious injury or even death To help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash have them inspected and any necessary replacem...

Page 78: ... for the length of the trip If yes continue If no return to the booster seat Q What is the proper way to wear safety belts A An older child should wear a lap shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide The shoulder belt should not cross the face or neck The lap belt should fit snugly below the hips just touching the top of the thighs This applies belt force to the ch...

Page 79: ...tion This includes infants and all other children Neither the distance traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need for everyone to use safety restraints In fact the law in every state in the United States and in every Canadian province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle Warning Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is w...

Page 80: ...who are up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Never put a rear facing child restraint in the front outboard seat Secure a rear facing child restraint in a rear seat It is also better to secure a forward facing child restraint in a rear seat If you must secure a forward facing child restraint in the front outboard seat always move the front passe...

Page 81: ...e maximum height and weight limits of their child restraint Warning A young child s hip bones are still so small that the vehicle s regular safety belt may not remain low on the hip bones as it should Instead it may settle up around the child s abdomen In a crash the belt would apply force on a body area that is unprotected by any bony structure This alone could cause serious or fatal injuries To ...

Page 82: ...ing Continued restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle safety belt or LATCH system following the instructions that came with that child restraint and the instructions in this manual To help reduce the chance of injury the child restraint must be secured in the vehicle Child restraint systems must be secured in vehicle seats by lap belts or the lap belt portion of a lap shoulder belt or ...

Page 83: ... following the instructions that came with that child restraint Where to Put the Restraint According to accident statistics children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position Whenever possible children aged 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position Never put a rear facing child seat in th...

Page 84: ...ehicle Be sure to properly secure any child restraint in the vehicle even when no child is in it Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System The LATCH system secures a child restraint during driving or in a crash LATCH attachments on the child restraint are used to attach the child restraint to the anchors in the vehicle The LATCH system is designed to make installation of a child restrain...

Page 85: ...child restraints have lower anchors and attachments or top tether anchors and attachments Lower Anchors Lower anchors 1 are metal bars built into the vehicle There are two lower anchors for each LATCH seating position that will accommodate a child restraint with lower attachments 2 Top Tether Anchor A top tether 3 4 anchors the top of the child restraint to the vehicle A top tether anchor is built...

Page 86: ...aints have a top tether and that the tether be attached Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations Rear Seat I Top Tether Anchor Seating positions with top tether anchors H Lower Anchor Seating positions with two lower anchors To assist in locating the lower anchors each seating position with lower anchors has two labels near t...

Page 87: ...g If a LATCH type child restraint is not attached to anchors or with the safety belt the child restraint will not be able to protect the child correctly In a crash the child could be seriously injured or killed Install a LATCH type child restraint properly using the anchors or use the vehicle safety belts to secure the restraint following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the...

Page 88: ...see Where to Put the Restraint 0 82 This system is designed to make the installation of child restraints easier When using lower anchors do not use the vehicle s safety belts Instead use the vehicle s anchors and child restraint attachments to secure the restraints Some restraints also use another vehicle anchor to secure a top tether 1 Attach and tighten the lower attachments to the lower anchors...

Page 89: ... in the child restraint make sure it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the LATCH path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth There should be no more than 2 5 cm 1 in of movement for proper installation Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash Warning A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle A damaged LATCH system may not properly secure the...

Page 90: ...requires that forward facing child restraints have a top tether and that the tether be attached If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH system you will be using the safety belt to secure the child restraint in this position Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint Secure the child in the child restraint when and as the instructions say I...

Page 91: ...l the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked If the retractor is not locked repeat Steps 4 and 5 6 If the child restraint has a top tether follow the child restraint manufacturer s instructions regarding the use of the top tether See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 83 for more information 7 Before placing a child in the child restraint make sure it is ...

Page 92: ...hild restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front outboard passenger frontal airbag inflates and the passenger seat is in a forward position Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger airbag s no system is fail safe No one can guarantee that an airbag will not inflate under some unusual circumstance even though the airbag s are off Secure rear fac...

Page 93: ...clining Seatbacks 0 53 When the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag the off indicator on the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you start the vehicle See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 111 2 Put the child restraint on the seat 3 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the veh...

Page 94: ...retractor is not locked repeat Steps 5 and 6 7 Before placing a child in the child restraint make sure it is securely held in place To check grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth When the child restraint is properly installed there should be no more than 2 5 cm 1 in of movement If the airbags are off the off indicator in the passen...

Page 95: ...artments In a crash these objects may cause the cover to open and could result in injury Instrument Panel Storage Touch the bottom of the climate control system panel until the door automatically starts to open There is a USB port inside See the infotainment manual Touch the bottom of the climate control system again until the door automatically starts to close Keep the storage area door closed wh...

Page 96: ...d manually by pushing or pulling the handle See Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 183 If any object is in the path of the power cover when it is active the cover will stop at the obstruction and auto reverse to a preset position The cover will return to normal operation after the obstruction is removed Push the handle to uncover the rear cupholders Center Console Storage There is a storage area in fr...

Page 97: ...ervice Electric Parking Brake Light 114 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light 115 Lane Departure Warning LDW Light 115 Vehicle Ahead Indicator 115 Traction Off Light 115 StabiliTrak OFF Light 116 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light 116 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light 116 Tire Pressure Light 117 Engine Oil Pressure Light 117 Low Fuel Warning Light 118 Security Light 118 Vehicle...

Page 98: ...Universal Remote System Programming 150 Universal Remote System Operation 152 Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment Press the control to move the tilt and telescoping steering wheel up and down or forward and rearward Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving To set the power tilt wheel memory position see Memory Seats 0 54 Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be operated by using...

Page 99: ...he pedestrian safety signal 1 Pull the turn signal lever all the way toward you momentarily See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 154 and Headlamp High Low Beam Changer 0 156 The high beam headlamps and indicator light will turn on and a soft note alert will momentarily sound When the turn signal lever is released the high beam headlamps and indicator light will turn off 2 Repeat for additional activations...

Page 100: ... of the windshield If the ignition is put in OFF while the wipers are performing wipes due to windshield washing or Rainsense the wipers continue to run until they reach the base of the windshield The wiper arms can be moved manually when the ignition is off for replacing or cleaning under the blades The wiper arms will return to their normal position when the ignition is turned on Rainsense With ...

Page 101: ...ld blocking your vision Compass The compass displays in the center stack The compass receives its heading and other information from the Global Positioning System GPS antenna StabiliTrak and vehicle speed information The compass system is designed to operate for a certain number of miles or degrees of turn before needing a signal from the GPS satellites When the compass display shows CAL drive the...

Page 102: ...on and touch Time and Date 2 Touch Clock Display then select Off or On 3 Touch Back to go back to the previous menu Power Outlets The accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment such as a cell phone or MP3 player The vehicle has two accessory power outlets Inside the front center console Inside the center console bin behind the shift lever Lift the cover to access the acces...

Page 103: ...e in ON RUN ACC ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power RAP The wireless charging feature may not correctly indicate charging when the vehicle is in RAP See Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 183 The operating temperature is 20 C 4 F to 60 C 140 F for the charging system and 0 C 32 F to 35 C 95 F for the phone Warning Remove all metal objects from the charging pad before charging your mobile device Meta...

Page 104: ...em is started to indicate they are working When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving or when one of the gauges shows there may be a problem check the section that explains what to do Waiting to do repairs can be costly and even dangerous Instrument Cluster The instrument cluster displays a preview of information that includes electric range charging odometer and battery st...

Page 105: ...Cadillac ELR Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9087644 2016 crc 4 20 15 104 Instruments and Controls English Cluster Shown Metric Similar ...

Page 106: ...move between the different display zones and scroll through the different displays To change the cluster configuration 1 Press S to access the cluster applications 2 Use y or z to scroll through the list until Display Layout is highlighted Then press SEL to select it 3 Each layout in the menu is represented by a small preview image of the display layout Scroll up or down and highlight the selectio...

Page 107: ...re is an active call mute the phone or switch to handset operation Navigation If there is no active route a compass will be displayed If there is an active route press T to end route guidance or turn the voice prompts on or off Settings Press T to enter the Settings menu Use y or z to scroll through the items in the Settings menu Units Press SEL while Units is highlighted to enter the Unit menu Ch...

Page 108: ... odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset The trip odometer is accessed and reset through the Driver Information Center DIC See Driver Information Center DIC 0 131 Battery Gauge High Voltage This gauge shows the high voltage battery charge level The arrow next to the battery symbol points to the side of the vehicle the charge port is on See Electric...

Page 109: ... when the ignition is turned off Driver Efficiency Gauge This gauge appears on the left side of the display in the Classic Enhanced configuration This gauge is a guide to driving in an efficient manner by keeping the leaf green and in the center of the gauge See Driving for Better Energy Efficiency 0 27 accel If the leaf turns yellow and travels above the center of the gauge acceleration is too ag...

Page 110: ...Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled This cycle may continue several times if the driver remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving If the driver safety belt is already buckled neither the light nor the chime comes on Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator See Passenger Sensing...

Page 111: ...second row passenger who was previously buckled becomes unbuckled the corresponding safety belt symbol will change to flashing red and a chime may sound Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system The system check includes the airbag sensor s passenger sensing system the pretensioners the airbag modules the wiring and the crash sensing and diagn...

Page 112: ...g status indicator it means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag are allowed to inflate If the word OFF or the off symbol is lit on the airbag status indicator it means that the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag If after several seconds both status indicator lights remain on or if there are no lights at a...

Page 113: ...lem is noticeable Being aware of the light and seeking service promptly when it comes on may prevent damage Caution If the vehicle is driven continually with this light on the emission control system may not work as well the fuel economy may be lower and the vehicle may not run smoothly This could lead to costly repairs that might not be covered by the vehicle warranty Caution Modifications to the...

Page 114: ...he light remains on see your dealer Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs If the vehicle requires an Emissions Inspection Maintenance test the test equipment will likely connect to the vehicle s Data Link Connector DLC The DLC is under the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel Connecting devices that are not used to perform an Emissions Inspection Maintenance test or to servic...

Page 115: ... system warning light on can lead to a crash If the light is still on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully stopped have the vehicle towed for service Electric Parking Brake Light Metric English This light comes on when the parking brake is applied If the light continues flashing after the parking brake is released or while driving there is a problem with the Electric Parkin...

Page 116: ...d the brake system warning light are on the vehicle s antilock brakes are not functioning and there is a problem with the regular brakes See your dealer for service See Brake System Warning Light 0 114 and Brake System Messages 0 134 Lane Departure Warning LDW Light This light is green if LDW is on and ready to operate This light changes to amber and flashes to indicate that the lane marking has b...

Page 117: ...off If StabiliTrak is off the Traction Control System TCS is also off If the StabiliTrak and TCS are off the system does not assist in controlling the vehicle Turn on the TCS and the StabiliTrak systems and the warning light turns off See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 196 Traction Control System TCS StabiliTrak Light This light comes on briefly when the engine is started If the l...

Page 118: ...e is started It provides information about tire pressures and the TPMS When the Light Is On Steady This indicates that one or more of the tires are significantly underinflated A Driver Information Center DIC tire pressure message may also display See Tire Messages 0 142 Stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the pressure value shown on the Tire and Loading Information label See Tire Pre...

Page 119: ...el tank is low on fuel The light turns off when fuel is added If it does not have the vehicle serviced Security Light On some vehicles the immobilizer light should come on briefly as the engine is started If it does not come on have the vehicle serviced by your dealer If the system is working normally the indicator light turns off For vehicles with the reconfigurable cluster this light may not com...

Page 120: ...e in use See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 154 Cruise Control Light The cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on and ready and turns green when the cruise control is set and active See Cruise Control 0 200 Adaptive Cruise Control Light This light is white when the Adaptive Cruise Control ACC if equipped is on and ready and turns green when the ACC is set and active See Adaptive Cruis...

Page 121: ...e longer to respond Use the finger pad rather than the finger tip to minimize response time If the controls are not responding remove the gloves To view the Power Flow Charging and Energy Information press the button on the infotainment display Power Flows To view the Power Flow screens press the button on the infotainment display and then press the Power Flow button at the bottom of the touch scr...

Page 122: ... regenerative braking or coasting Regen Power Recovery Power from the wheels returns to the battery during regenerative braking or coasting Power Off No power is flowing to the wheels Programmable Charging Important Information About Portable Electric Vehicle Charging Charging an electric vehicle can stress a building s electrical system more than a typical household appliance Before you plug in t...

Page 123: ...daptors surge protectors or similar devices Do not use an electrical outlet that is worn or damaged or one that will not hold the plug firmly in place Do not use an electrical outlet that is not properly grounded Do not use an electrical outlet that is on a circuit with other electrical loads See the charge cord user guide Programmable Charge Modes This vehicle has three programmable charge modes ...

Page 124: ...electric rate settings result in a very long charge completion time the vehicle will start charging immediately upon plug in For example if the electric rate table is set up with all Peak rates and the rate preference is to charge during Off Peak rates only then the vehicle will start charging immediately upon plug in Charge Limit Selection The Charge Limit Preference setting allows the customer t...

Page 125: ...nspects the electrical circuit capacity Use the lowest charge level if the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity is not known Charge Mode Selection From the Charge Mode Status screen press Change Charge Mode Select one option Immediately upon plug in Delayed based on departure time Delayed based on electric rates and departure time Departure Time Entry From the Delayed Charge Mode Statu...

Page 126: ...ent time is allowed after the charge cord is plugged in For example if the vehicle is plugged in for only one hour prior to the departure time and the battery is completely discharged the vehicle will not be fully charged by the departure time regardless of the rate selection Also if the selected electric rate settings result in a very long charge completion time the vehicle will start charging im...

Page 127: ...le screen press Edit Summer Winter Start Dates 1 Press Summer 2 Press or to set the month and day for the start of summer 3 Press Winter 4 Press or to set the month and day for the start of winter 5 Press Edit Summer Schedule or Edit Winter Schedule to edit the daily electric rate schedule Electric Rate Schedule Editing From the Edit Electric Rate Schedule screen select Weekday Schedule or Weekend...

Page 128: ...populated in the rate table Electric Rate Schedule Viewing From the Select Electric Rate Plan screen press View Summer Winter or Yearly Schedule Temporary Charge Mode Override and Cancel Programmed Delayed Charge Modes can be temporarily overridden to an Immediate Charge Mode for one charge cycle Also the next planned departure time can be temporarily overridden for one charge cycle In addition to...

Page 129: ...xt Departure Time 4 Press q SAVE to confirm a temporary override of the Next Planned Departure Time The Temporary Charge Mode Status screen will automatically display the revised charge complete time The Temporary Departure Time can only be updated for the same day as the original Next Planned Departure Time Also the vehicle will not accept a Temporary Departure Time that is before the present tim...

Page 130: ... 6 A pop up will confirm the setting and the compass will be lit In addition the Set Home Location will change to Update Home Location To turn location based charging on or off 1 Follow Steps 1 4 under Using Location Based Charging to get to the Location Based Charging screen 2 Touch ON or OFF to turn the system on or off Updating Home Location To update the home location 1 Follow Steps 1 4 under ...

Page 131: ... of Charging 0 227 Programmable Charging Disabled When the Programmable Charging system is disabled the Default Charge Mode Status screen and the pop up will display for the Charge Complete Time The Programmable Charging system will be disabled if the Charge Complete Time cannot be confidently estimated If the Programmable Charging system is consistently disabled see your dealer Energy Information...

Page 132: ...ious or next selection S or T Press to move between the interactive display zones in the cluster Press S to go back to the previous menu SEL Select Press to open a menu or select a menu item Press and hold to reset values on certain screens DIC Information Displays The following is the list of all possible DIC information displays Some of the information displays may not be available for your part...

Page 133: ...d SEL for several seconds while the Oil Life display is active See Engine Oil Life System 0 244 Tire Pressure Shows the approximate pressures of all four tires Tire pressure is displayed in either kilopascal kPa or in pounds per square inch psi If the pressure is low the value for that tire is shown in amber See Tire Pressure Monitor System 0 280 and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 281 Average S...

Page 134: ...n is performed All messages should be taken seriously and clearing the messages does not correct the problem The following are some of the vehicle messages that may be displayed depending on the vehicle content Battery and Charging Messages BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE This message displays when the vehicle has detected that the 12 volt battery voltage has dropped and vehicle features are being disabled T...

Page 135: ...e charging system See your dealer for service Brake System Messages BRAKE FLUID LOW This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is low See Brake Fluid 0 253 STEP ON BRAKE TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE This message is displayed if you attempt to release the Electric Parking Brake without the brake pedal applied See Electric Parking Brake 0 193 RELEASE PARKING BRAKE This message is displayed if the...

Page 136: ...terfering with the radar object detection or camera performance CRUISE SET TO XXX This message displays when the cruise control speed is set See Cruise Control 0 200 NO CRUISE BRAKING GAS PEDAL APPLIED This message displays when Adaptive Cruise Control ACC is active and the driver is pressing the gas pedal When this occurs ACC will not brake See Adaptive Cruise Control 0 202 SERVICE ADAPTIVE CRUIS...

Page 137: ...e See Sport Mode under Driver Selected Operating Modes 0 186 Electric Drive Unit Messages SHIFT TO PARK This message displays when the vehicle should be shifted to P Park This may appear when attempting to turn off the vehicle when it is not in P Park Engine Cooling System Messages ENGINE OVERHEATED REDUCE SPEED This message displays when the engine coolant temperature or engine oil is too hot Red...

Page 138: ... FUEL This message displays when the engine is not available due to running out of fuel The vehicle can continue to be driven in Electric Mode until the battery is depleted but will have reduced acceleration When this message is displayed refuel the vehicle See Out of Fuel Engine Unavailable 0 188 FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays when the vehicle is low on fuel Refuel as soon as possible READY...

Page 139: ...GHT CONTROL ON OFF This message is displayed when the automatic light control has been turned on or off See Automatic Headlamp System 0 156 XX TURN INDICATOR FAILURE When one of the turn signals is out this message displays to show which bulb needs to be replaced See Bulb Replacement 0 259 and Replacement Bulbs 0 260 TURN SIGNAL ON This message is displayed if the turn signal has been left on Turn...

Page 140: ...pting to activate the Lane Departure Warning LDW system when it is temporarily unavailable The LDW system does not need service This message could be due to the camera being blocked Cleaning the outside of the windshield behind the rearview mirror may correct the issue PARK ASSIST OFF This message displays when the Parking Assist system has been turned off or when there is a temporary condition ca...

Page 141: ... performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven The vehicle may be driven at a reduced speed while this message is on but maximum acceleration and speed may be reduced If this message stays on when the malfunction indicator lamp is on the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible This message can display when driving in mountainous terrain without using...

Page 142: ...ystem Take the vehicle to your dealer for service Security Messages THEFT ATTEMPTED This message displays if the vehicle detects a tamper condition Service Vehicle Messages ENGINE MAINTENANCE XXX COMPLETE This message displays when the Engine Maintenance Mode is running See Engine Maintenance Mode under Maintenance Modes 0 188 ENGINE NOT AVAILABLE SERVICE SOON This message displays when the engine...

Page 143: ...TIVE This message displays when the system is learning new tires See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 281 TIRE LOW ADD AIR TO TIRE This message displays when the pressure in one or more of the tires is low This message also displays LEFT FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT REAR or RIGHT REAR to indicate the location of the low tire The low tire pressure warning light will also come on See Tire Pressure Light ...

Page 144: ... Vehicle Personalization Use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features The following are all possible personalization features Depending on the vehicle some may not be available Infotainment System Audio System Controls To access the personalization menus 1 Press SETTINGS on the Home Page on the infotainment system display 2 Press the desired fe...

Page 145: ... Radio in the infotainment manual Number of Favorites Shown Press to set the number of favorites to display Select the desired number or select Auto and the infotainment system will automatically adjust the number of favorites shown Auto Volume This feature adjusts the volume based on vehicle speed and ambient noise Select Off Low Medium Low Medium Medium High or High Maximum Startup Volume This f...

Page 146: ...on Detection Systems Select and the following may display Alert Type Auto Collision Preparation Rear Cross Traffic Alert Go Notifier Side Blind Zone Alert Alert Type This feature will set crash alerts to beeps or seat vibrations This setting affects all crash alerts including Forward Collision Lane Departure Warning and Parking Assist alerts Select Beeps or Safety Alert Seat Auto Collision Prepara...

Page 147: ...Seats 0 54 Select Off On Driver Door Open or On At ignition On Easy Exit Options This feature automatically recalls the current driver s previously stored Exit button position when exiting the vehicle See Memory Seats 0 54 Select Off or On Chime Volume This allows the selection of the chime volume level Press or to adjust the volume Reverse Tilt Mirror This allows the feature to be turned on or of...

Page 148: ... allows the selection of how long the exterior lamps stay on when leaving the vehicle when it is dark outside Select Off 30 Seconds 60 Seconds or 120 Seconds Auto High Beam This allows the feature to be turned on or off Select Off or On Power Door Locks Select and the following may display Unlocked Door Anti Lockout Auto Door Unlock Delayed Door Lock Unlocked Door Anti Lockout When on this feature...

Page 149: ...elect Off or On Passive Door Unlock This allows the selection of what doors will unlock when using the door handle touch pad button on the driver door to unlock the vehicle Select All Doors or Driver Door Passive Door Lock This allows passive locking to be turned on or off and selects feedback See Passive Locking in Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 31 Select Off On with Horn Chirp or On...

Page 150: ...ect Short or Long Audio Feedback Speed This feature adjusts the audio feedback speed Select Slow Medium or Fast Display What Can I Say Tips This feature gives voice command tips Select Off or On Display Select and the following may display Proximity Sensing Calibrate Touchscreen Turn Display Off Proximity Sensing When on certain screen buttons and features will become visible when a hand approache...

Page 151: ...head console This system can replace up to three remote control transmitters used to activate devices such as garage door openers security systems and home automation devices These instructions refer to a garage door opener but can be used for other devices Do not use the Universal Remote system with any garage door opener that does not have the stop and reverse feature This includes any garage do...

Page 152: ... either button until the indicator light changes from a slow to a rapid flash Then release both buttons Some garage door openers may require substitution of Step 2 with the procedure under Radio Signals for Canada and Some Gate Operators later in this section 3 Press and hold the newly programmed Universal Remote system button for five seconds while watching the indicator light and garage door act...

Page 153: ...ncy laws and some U S gate operators require transmitter signals to time out or quit after several seconds of transmission This may not be long enough for the Universal Remote system to pick up the signal during programming If the programming did not work replace Step 2 under Programming the Universal Remote System with the following Press and hold the Universal Remote system button while pressing...

Page 154: ...programming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons 1 Press and hold any one of the buttons Do not release the button 2 The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds Without releasing the button proceed with Step 1 under Programming the Universal Remote System ...

Page 155: ... Turn the control to the following positions O Off Turns off the exterior lamps The knob returns to the AUTO position after it is released Turn to O again to reactivate the AUTO mode In Canada the headlamps will automatically reactivate when the vehicle is shifted out of P Park AUTO Automatic Automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off depending on outside lighting Parking Lamps Turns on the...

Page 156: ...system can be disabled by the High Low Beam Changer or the Flash to Pass feature If this happens the High Low Beam Changer must be activated two times within five seconds to reactivate the IntelliBeam system The instrument cluster light will come on to indicate the IntelliBeam is reactivated See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer 0 156 and Flash to Pass 0 156 The high beams may not turn off automatica...

Page 157: ...ms pull the turn signal lever toward you and release Daytime Running Lamps DRL DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day Fully functional DRL are required on all vehicles first sold in Canada The DRL will come on when all of the following conditions are met The ignition is on The exterior lamp control is in AUTO The light sensor determines it is daytime The ...

Page 158: ...ignition is off For vehicles sold in Canada this control only works when the electric drive unit is in P Park Lights On with Wipers If the windshield wipers are activated in daylight with the vehicle on and the exterior lamp control is in AUTO the headlamps parking lamps and other exterior lamps come on The transition time for the lamps coming on varies based on wiper speed When the wipers are not...

Page 159: ...ting Instrument Panel Illumination Control The brightness of the instrument panel lighting and steering wheel controls can be adjusted D Instrument Panel Illumination Move the thumbwheel up or down to brighten or dim the lights The brightness of the displays automatically adjusts based on outdoor lighting The instrument panel illumination control will set the lowest level that the displays will au...

Page 160: ...areas of limited lighting when K is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 31 When the driver door is opened all control lights Driver Information Center DIC lights and door pocket lights turn on After about 30 seconds the exterior lamps turn off then the remaining interior lights dim to off Entry lighting can be disabled manually by cha...

Page 161: ...he battery saver feature is designed to protect the vehicle s battery If some interior lamps are left on and the ignition is turned off the battery rundown protection system automatically turns the lamp off after some time Exterior Lighting Battery Saver The exterior lamps turn off about 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off if the parking lamps or headlamps have been manually left on This p...

Page 162: ...20 15 Infotainment System 161 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment 161 Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio audio players phone navigation system and voice or speech recognition It also includes information on settings ...

Page 163: ... Passenger Compartment Air Filter 168 Service 168 Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating cooling and ventilation Climate Control Buttons 1 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2 Fan Control 3 OFF Fan 4 Driver and Passenger Heated Seats 5 Recirculation 6 Rear Window Defogger 7 Defrost 8 AUTO ...

Page 164: ...y A selection can then be made on the front climate control page displayed See Infotainment 0 161 Climate Control Status Screen The climate control status screen appears briefly when the climate control buttons on the faceplate are adjusted The air delivery mode can be adjusted on the climate control status screen Climate Mode Operation There are three climate mode settings MIN ECO and MAX These s...

Page 165: ...ed In this mode vehicle electric range or fuel economy will decrease depending on the amount of energy required to reach the best comfort levels Climate Power Gauge When the climate mode is changed the Climate Power gauge displays the impact that user setting changes have on energy consumption The higher the reading the more energy is being used Automatic Operation The system automatically control...

Page 166: ...s off If the fan is manually turned off while in ECO or MAX mode the display will automatically change to MIN mode When the fan is turned back on either by manually increasing fan speed or pressing the AUTO button the climate mode will revert back to ECO or MAX mode Air Delivery Mode Control Touch CLIMATE on the touch screen to select climate control Touch the air delivery modes to change the dire...

Page 167: ...e rear window defogger is on The heated outside mirrors turn on when the rear window defogger button is on They help to clear fog or frost from the surface of the mirrors Caution Do not try to clear frost or other material from the inside of the front windshield and rear window with a razor blade or anything else that is sharp This may damage the rear window defogger grid and affect the radio s ab...

Page 168: ...te Start 0 36 The rear window defogger turns on if it is cold outside Sensors The solar sensor monitors the solar heat The climate control system uses the sensor information to adjust the temperature fan speed recirculation and air delivery mode for best comfort If the sensor is covered the automatic climate control system may not work properly Air Vents Adjustable air vents are in the center and ...

Page 169: ... outside of the vehicle Do not attach any devices to the air vent slats This restricts airflow and may cause damage to the air vents Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter reduces dust pollen and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle The filter should be replaced as part of routine scheduled maintenance See Maintenance Schedule 0 319 See your de...

Page 170: ...ocalizing U S Canada 9087644 2016 crc 4 20 15 Climate Controls 169 directly to the atmosphere is harmful to the environment and may also create unsafe conditions based on inhalation combustion frostbite or other health based concerns ...

Page 171: ... Fuel Engine Unavailable 188 Maintenance Modes 188 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 190 Running the Vehicle While Parked 191 Electric Drive Unit Electric Drive Unit 191 Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS 193 Electric Parking Brake 193 Regenerative Braking 195 Ride Control Systems Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 196 Driver Mode Control 198 Competitive Driving Mode 199 Continuous Damping Co...

Page 172: ... hands on the wheel and mind on the drive Do not use a phone in demanding driving situations Use a hands free method to place or receive necessary phone calls Watch the road Do not read take notes or look up information on phones or other electronic devices Designate a front seat passenger to handle potential distractions Become familiar with vehicle features before driving such as programming fav...

Page 173: ...u drive after drinking Do not drink and drive or ride with a driver who has been drinking Ride home in a cab or if you are with a group designate a driver who will not drink Control of a Vehicle Braking steering and accelerating are important factors in helping to control a vehicle while driving Braking Braking action involves perception time and reaction time Deciding to push the brake pedal is p...

Page 174: ...c vehicle steering messages under Service Vehicle Messages 0 141 See your dealer if there is a problem Curve Tips Take curves at a reasonable speed Reduce speed before entering a curve Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve Wait until the vehicle is out of the curve before accelerating gently into the straightaway Steering in Emergencies There are some situations when steering around...

Page 175: ...ater snow ice gravel or other material on the road Learn to recognize warning clues such as enough water ice or packed snow on the road to make a mirrored surface and slow down when you have any doubt Try to avoid sudden steering acceleration or braking including reducing vehicle speed by shifting to a lower gear Any sudden changes could cause the tires to slide Remember Antilock brakes help avoid...

Page 176: ...0 186 Tips include Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape Check all fluid levels and brakes tires cooling system and electric drive unit Keep the vehicle in gear when going down steep or long hills Warning Coasting downhill in N Neutral or with the vehicle turned off is dangerous The brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down the vehicle and could become too hot Hot brakes may not be...

Page 177: ... vehicle unless there is help nearby If possible use Roadside Assistance See Roadside Service 0 336 To get help and keep everyone in the vehicle safe Turn on the hazard warning flashers Tie a red cloth to an outside mirror Warning Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle This may cause exhaust gases to get inside Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide CO which cannot be seen or smelled It c...

Page 178: ...unit wear wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears Release the accelerator pedal while shifting and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the electric drive unit is in gear Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion that could free the vehicle If that does not get the vehicle out after a few tries it might need to be towed out If...

Page 179: ...ht Rating GAWR for the front and rear axle See Certification Label later in this section Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the drive...

Page 180: ...ant Weight 68 kg 150 lbs 2 136 kg 300 lbs 3 Available Occupant and Cargo Weight 317 kg 700 lbs Example 2 1 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 453 kg 1 000 lbs 2 Subtract Occupant Weight 68 kg 150 lbs 5 340 kg 750 lbs 3 Available Cargo Weight 113 kg 250 lbs Example 3 1 Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 453 kg 1 000 lbs 2 Subtract Occupant Weight 91 kg 200 lbs 5 453 kg 1 000 lbs 3 Available C...

Page 181: ...inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Put things in the cargo area of the vehicle In the cargo area put them as far forward as possible Try to spread the weight evenly Never stack heavier things like suitcases inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats Do not leave an unsecured child restraint in the vehicle Secure loose...

Page 182: ...ction purposes With the vehicle off and the brake pedal not applied pressing and holding the POWER O button for more than five seconds will place the vehicle in Service Only Mode The instruments and audio systems will operate as they do in ON RUN but the vehicle will not be able to be driven The propulsion system will not start in Service Only Mode Press the button again to turn the vehicle off Ca...

Page 183: ...age would not be covered by the vehicle warranty See Add On Electrical Equipment 0 233 Starting Procedure 1 Move the shift lever to P Park or N Neutral The propulsion system will not start in any other position 2 The Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter must be in the vehicle 3 Press the brake pedal and press and release the POWER O button If the RKE transmitter is not in the vehicle or something ...

Page 184: ...ill sound if the driver door is opened while the vehicle is in ON RUN Always press the POWER O button to turn the vehicle off before exiting Stopping Procedure For information on how to turn the vehicle off see Power Button 0 180 Retained Accessory Power RAP The following features will operate for up to 10 minutes or until the driver door is opened Audio System Accessory Power Outlets Power window...

Page 185: ...r your vehicle may need to be pushed uphill by another vehicle to relieve the parking pawl pressure so you can shift out of P Park Shifting out of Park To shift out of P Park the vehicle must be in ON RUN the brake pedal must be applied and the charge cord must be unplugged The vehicle has an electronic shift lock release system The shift lock release is designed to Prevent the vehicle from turnin...

Page 186: ...ctric drive unit It converts electrical energy into mechanical energy to drive the wheels See Driving for Better Energy Efficiency 0 27 Electric Mode In Electric Mode the vehicle does not use fuel or produce tailpipe emissions During this primary mode the vehicle is powered by electrical energy stored in the high voltage battery The vehicle can operate in this mode until the battery has reached a ...

Page 187: ...t the engine may run without turning off to generate needed electricity The malfunction indicator lamp will turn on See Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light 0 112 Driver Selected Operating Modes While driving in Electric or Extended Range Mode additional operating modes can be selected Press the MODE switch to display selectable drive modes in the Driver Information Center DIC Continue pr...

Page 188: ... in Mountain Mode the vehicle will have less responsive acceleration Mountain Mode will not change normal vehicle braking performance for steep downhill grades See Hill and Mountain Roads 0 175 and Electric Drive Unit 0 191 Press the MODE switch to select Mountain Mode If steep hill driving is expected it is recommended to select Mountain Mode at least 20 minutes before driving on steep grades Thi...

Page 189: ...unction the vehicle can continue to be driven in Electric Mode The vehicle will have less responsive acceleration DIC messages indicate reduced propulsion power that the engine is not available and the need for fuel or service Once the vehicle is refueled or the malfunction is corrected the engine will start the next time the vehicle is turned on to perform a self test and DIC messages will not be...

Page 190: ...n adequate fuel level must be maintained in the vehicle to keep it operational See Propulsion Power Messages 0 140 Fuel Maintenance Mode FMM FMM tracks average fuel age Old fuel can cause engine problems If low engine usage causes average fuel age to exceed approximately one year FMM will run the engine to use up the old fuel The engine will run until enough fresh fuel is added to bring the averag...

Page 191: ...consciousness and even death Exhaust may enter the vehicle if The engine is running in areas with poor ventilation parking garages tunnels or deep snow that may block underbody airflow or tail pipes The exhaust smells or sounds strange or different The exhaust system leaks due to corrosion or damage The vehicle exhaust system has been modified damaged or improperly repaired Continued Warning Conti...

Page 192: ... to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P Park with the parking brake firmly set The vehicle can roll Do not leave the vehicle when the propulsion system is running If you have left the propulsion system running the vehicle can move suddenly You or others could be injured To be sure the vehicle will not move even when you are on fairly level ground always set the parking brak...

Page 193: ...ed for passing and the vehicle is Going less than 56 km h 35 mph push the accelerator pedal about halfway down Going about 56 km h 35 mph or more push the accelerator all the way down Caution If the vehicle seems to accelerate slowly or not respond when you go faster and you continue to drive the vehicle that way you could damage the electric drive unit Have the vehicle serviced right away L Low T...

Page 194: ...puter will separately work the brakes at each wheel ABS can change the brake pressure to each wheel as required faster than any driver could This can help the driver steer around the obstacle while braking hard As the brakes are applied the computer keeps receiving updates on wheel speed and controls braking pressure accordingly Remember ABS does not change the time needed to get a foot up to the ...

Page 195: ...r there is a problem with the EPB A DIC message will display Release the EPB and try to apply it again If the light does not come on or keeps flashing have the vehicle serviced Do not drive the vehicle if the red parking brake status light is flashing See your dealer See Electric Parking Brake Light 0 114 If the amber parking brake warning light is on lift up on the EPB switch and hold it up Conti...

Page 196: ...age battery system contributing to increased energy efficiency The hydraulic disc brakes work with the regenerative braking to ensure effective braking such as when a high braking demand is requested The braking system is computer controlled and blends the regenerative braking with the conventional hydraulic disc brakes to meet any requirements for deceleration The controller interprets the brakin...

Page 197: ...in StabiliTrak activates when the computer senses a difference between the intended path and the direction the vehicle is actually traveling StabiliTrak selectively applies braking pressure at any one of the vehicle s brakes to help steer the vehicle in the intended direction If cruise control is being used and traction control or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel spin cruise control will disengag...

Page 198: ...he vehicle if d comes on and stays on the vehicle may need more time to diagnose the problem If the condition persists see your dealer Turning the Systems Off and On Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off The vehicle driveline could be damaged To turn off only TCS press and release Y The traction off light i comes on in the instrument cluster The appropriate DIC mess...

Page 199: ...itch The Driver Mode Control has four modes Tour Sport Mountain and Hold Press z on the MODE switch on the center console to make a mode selection The first press of the switch will always show the Tour Mode Subsequent presses will scroll though the available modes Select a new setting whenever driving conditions change For additional information on these Modes see Driver Selected Operating Modes ...

Page 200: ... instrument cluster and a pop up will appear in the DIC indicating that Competitive Driving Mode has been entered The Competitive Driving Mode allows the driver to have control of the power applied to the wheels while the StabiliTrak system helps steer the vehicle by selective brake application In the Competitive Driving Mode the levels at which StabiliTrak is engaged have been modified to better ...

Page 201: ...sengaged See Forward Collision Alert FCA System 0 213 When road conditions allow you to safely use it again cruise control can be turned back on If the brakes are applied cruise control disengages J On Off Press to turn the system on and off A white cruise control indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on RES Resume Accelerate If there is a set speed in memory press the ...

Page 202: ...ed then release it To increase vehicle speed in small increments briefly press RES up to the first detent For each press the vehicle goes about 1 km h or 1 mph faster To increase vehicle speed in larger increments briefly press RES up to the second detent For each press the vehicle speed increases to the next 5 km h or 5 mph mark on the speedometer The speedometer reading can be displayed in eithe...

Page 203: ... cruise control set speed is erased from memory if J is pressed or if the ignition is turned off Adaptive Cruise Control If equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control ACC it allows the driver to select the cruise control set speed and following gap Read this entire section before using this system The following gap is the following time between your vehicle and a vehicle detected directly ahead in your...

Page 204: ...rmance is limited under these conditions On slippery roads where fast changes in tire traction can cause excessive wheel slip J On Off Press to turn the system on or off A white adaptive cruise control indicator comes on RES Resume Accelerate Press the control up briefly to resume the previous set speed or hold to accelerate If ACC is already activated use to increase vehicle speed SET Set Coast P...

Page 205: ...e ACC is disengaged without erasing the set speed from memory To begin using ACC again press RES up briefly on the steering wheel The vehicle returns to the previous set speed Increasing Speed While ACC is at a Set Speed If ACC is already activated do one of the following For increases of 16 km h 10 mph over the current cruise speed use the accelerator to get to the higher speed Press SET down Rel...

Page 206: ...h mark on the speedometer The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units See Instrument Cluster 0 103 The increment value used depends on the units displayed Selecting the Follow Distance When a slower moving vehicle is detected ahead within the selected following gap ACC will adjust the vehicle s speed and attempt to maintain the follow distance gap selected Press on t...

Page 207: ...ake to vehicles ahead ACC automatically slows the vehicle down and adjusts vehicle speed to follow the vehicle in front at the selected follow gap The vehicle speed increases or decreases to follow the vehicle in front of you but will not exceed the set speed It may apply limited braking if necessary When braking is active the brake lamps will come on The automatic braking may feel or sound differ...

Page 208: ...he Safety Alert Seat will pulse three times or three beeps will sound See Alert Type and Go Notifier under Collision Detection systems in Vehicle Personalization 0 143 When the vehicle ahead drives away press RES or the accelerator pedal to resume ACC If stopped for more than two minutes or if the driver door is opened and the safety belt is unbuckled the ACC automatically applies the electric par...

Page 209: ...en following a Continued Warning Continued vehicle exiting or entering exit ramps You could lose control of the vehicle or crash Do not use ACC while driving on an entrance or exit ramp Always be ready to use the brakes if necessary Warning On curves ACC may respond to a vehicle in another lane or may not have time to react to a vehicle in your lane You could crash into a vehicle ahead of you or l...

Page 210: ...a trailer ACC will not detect a vehicle in the lane while driving on steep hills The driver will often need to take over acceleration and braking on steep hills especially when towing a trailer If the brakes are applied the ACC disengages Ending ACC To disengage ACC do one of the following Step lightly on the brake pedal Press Press J Press a Regen on Demand paddle Erasing Speed Memory The cruise ...

Page 211: ... a crash Work under poor visibility or bad weather conditions Work if the detection sensor is not cleaned or is covered by ice snow mud or dirt Complete attention is always required while driving and you should be ready to take action and apply the brakes and or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes Audible or Safety Alert Seat Some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping ...

Page 212: ...distances Do not drive or park the vehicle using only these camera s Always check behind and around the vehicle before driving Failure to use proper care may result in injury death or vehicle damage Parking Assist Front and Rear Parking Assist FRPA operates at speeds of less than 8 km h 5 mph and detects nearby objects within a zone 25 cm 10 in high off the ground and below bumper level FRPA detec...

Page 213: ...an for Rear Parking Assist Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA On vehicles with the Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA a triangle with an arrow may also display on the RVC screen to warn of traffic coming from either direction When backing this system detects objects coming from up to 20 m 65 ft from the left or right side behind the vehicle When an object is detected either three beeps sound or three Safety...

Page 214: ...ithin a distance of approximately 60 m 197 ft and operates at speeds above 40 km h 25 mph If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control ACC it can detect vehicles to distances of approximately 110 m 360 ft and operates at all speeds See Adaptive Cruise Control 0 202 Warning FCA is a warning system and does not apply the brakes When approaching a slower moving or stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly or w...

Page 215: ...shield are not cleaned or in proper condition Keep the windshield headlamps and FCA sensors clean and in good repair Collision Alert When your vehicle approaches another detected vehicle too rapidly the red FCA display will flash on the windshield Also eight rapid high pitched beeps will sound from the front or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat will pulse five times When this Collision Alert occ...

Page 216: ...cessary Alerts FCA may provide unnecessary alerts for turning vehicles vehicles in other lanes objects that are not vehicles or shadows These alerts are normal operation and the vehicle does not need service Cleaning the System If the FCA system does not seem to operate properly cleaning the outside of the windshield in front of the rearview mirror and cleaning the front of the vehicle where radar...

Page 217: ...a turning vehicle ahead guardrails signs and other non moving objects To override FAB firmly press the accelerator pedal if it is safe to do so Intelligent Brake Assist IBA IBA may activate when the brake pedal is applied quickly by providing a boost to braking based on the speed of approach and distance to a vehicle ahead Minor brake pedal pulsations or pedal movement during this time is normal a...

Page 218: ...s or animals It may not provide alerts when changing lanes under all driving conditions Failure to use proper care when changing lanes may result in injury death or vehicle damage Before making a lane change always check mirrors glance over your shoulder and use the turn signals LCA Detection Zones 1 SBZA Detection Zone 2 LCA Detection Zone The LCA sensor covers a zone of approximately one lane ov...

Page 219: ...CA displays may not come on when passing a vehicle quickly or for a stopped vehicle LCA may alert to objects attached to the vehicle such as a bicycle or object extending out to either side of the vehicle Attached objects may also interfere with the detection of vehicles This is normal system operation the vehicle does not need service LCA may not always alert the driver to vehicles in the next la...

Page 220: ...to the camera Detect road edges Detect lanes on winding or hilly roads If LDW only detects lane markings on one side of the road it will only warn you when departing the lane on the side where it has detected a lane marking Always keep your attention on the road and maintain proper vehicle position within the lane or vehicle damage injury or death could occur Always keep the windshield headlamps a...

Page 221: ...nd above 32 C 90 F to maximize high voltage battery life When using a 120 volt AC electrical outlet it will take approximately 12 5 hours to charge the vehicle with the 12 amp AC current setting or 18 hours using the default 8 amp AC current setting When using a 240 volt charging station it will take approximately five hours to charge the vehicle Charge times will vary with outside temperature At ...

Page 222: ...icle plug of the charge cord into the charge port on the vehicle Verify that the charging status indicator illuminates on top of the instrument panel and a horn chirp occurs See Charging Status Feedback 0 222 Charge Cord Theft Alert This vehicle has a Charge Cord Theft Alert To enable this feature see Charge Cord Theft Alert in Vehicle Personalization 0 143 The system can be armed and disarmed usi...

Page 223: ...options Charging Status Feedback The vehicle has two ways of monitoring the charging status of the high voltage battery The Instrument Panel Charging Status Indicator CSI is at the center of the instrument panel near the windshield The indicator lights in the Outside Rearview Mirrors OSRVM are also used to monitor charging status Some local laws restricting the use of colored lights on public road...

Page 224: ...227 This may also indicate that the charging system has detected a fault and will not charge the battery See Charge Cord Status Indicators in the charge cord user guide The system may be thermally conditioning the battery during any of the states above requiring electrical energy to be transferred to the vehicle If the vehicle is plugged in and vehicle power is on the CSI will be on solid green Th...

Page 225: ...ow Upon Plug in None Charge cord is OK and the vehicle is not yet charging Yellow For Extended Time Period after Plug in None Charge cord is OK but the vehicle is not charging This may be due to vehicle temperature or a total utility interruption via Onstar and charging will begin later See Utility Interruption of Charging 0 227 or Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light 0 112 Solid Green Tw...

Page 226: ...ruption via OnStar and charging will begin later See Utility Interruption of Charging 0 227 or Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light 0 112 None Repeated horn chirps To disable this feature see Charge Power Loss Alert in Vehicle Personalization 0 143 To stop this alert do one of the following Unplug the charge cord Press K on the RKE transmitter Press and hold 7 on the RKE transmitter then ...

Page 227: ...ing Charging an electric vehicle can stress a building s electrical system more than a typical household appliance Before you plug in to any electrical outlet have a qualified electrician inspect and verify the electrical system electrical outlet wiring junctions and protection devices for heavy duty service at a 12 amp continuous load Electrical outlets may wear out with normal usage or be damage...

Page 228: ...t charge level until a qualified electrician inspects the electrical circuit capacity Use the lowest charge level if the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity is not known Utility Interruption of Charging If using AC charging this vehicle will respond to remote requests through OnStar to limit or completely block electrical power grid usage for brief time periods A utility interruption ...

Page 229: ...station manufacturer Electrical Requirements for Battery Charging This vehicle is capable of being charged with most standard vehicle charging equipment complying with one or more of the following SAE J1772 SAE J2847 2 IEC 61851 1 IEC 61851 22 IEC 61851 23 IEC 61851 24 IEC 62196 1 IEC 62196 2 IEC 62196 3 ISO 15118 The following are the minimum requirements for circuits used to charge this vehicle ...

Page 230: ...e affected Drive the vehicle until the fuel is at one half tank or less then refuel with the current seasonal fuel Prohibited Fuels Gasolines containing oxygenates such as ethers and ethanol as well as reformulated gasolines are available in some cities If these gasolines comply with the previously described specification then they are acceptable to use However E85 85 ethanol and other fuels conta...

Page 231: ...websites for availability in the country where driving Never use leaded gasoline fuel containing methanol manganese or any other fuel not recommended Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Fuel Additives To keep fuel systems clean TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is recommended See Fuel 0 229 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available one bottle ...

Page 232: ...ssenger side will unlock To open the fuel door push and release the rearward center edge of the door 3 Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise to remove While refueling hang the fuel cap tether from the hook on the inside of the fuel door Complete refueling within 30 minutes of pressing the fuel door button on the driver door If refueling after more than 30 minutes press the fuel door button again 4 Af...

Page 233: ...Engine Light 0 112 Filling a Portable Fuel Container Warning Filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle can cause fuel vapors that can ignite either by static electricity or other means You or others could be badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged Always Use approved fuel containers Remove the container from the vehicle trunk or pickup bed before filling Place the containe...

Page 234: ...o the Data Link Connector DLC such as an aftermarket fleet or driver behavior tracking device may interfere with vehicle systems This could affect vehicle operation and cause a crash Such devices may also access information stored in the vehicle s systems Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the warranty Always check w...

Page 235: ...sm Check 257 Wiper Blade Replacement 258 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming 259 Bulb Replacement Bulb Replacement 259 LED Lighting 259 Back Up Lamps 259 License Plate Lamp 260 Replacement Bulbs 260 Electrical System High Voltage Devices and Wiring 261 Electrical System Overload 261 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 262 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Left Side 265 Instrument Panel Fuse Block Right Side 267 R...

Page 236: ...it chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Engine exhaust many parts and systems many fluids and some component wear by products contain and or emit these chemicals See Battery North America 0 255 and Jump Starting North America 0 299 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements Certain types of automotive applications such as airbag...

Page 237: ...ealer to accessorize the vehicle using genuine GM Accessories installed by a dealer technician Also see Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 0 75 Lifting the Vehicle Lift the vehicle using a three stage front arm hoist with 3 inch adapters only A service jack can also be used Caution Lifting the vehicle improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by the wa...

Page 238: ...ould be badly injured or killed Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack Warning Raising the vehicle with the jack improperly positioned can damage the vehicle or the vehicle may fall and cause injury to you or others When using a jack to lift the vehicle follow the instructions that came with the jack and be sure to use the correct lifting points to avoid damaging the vehicle...

Page 239: ... performed by a trained dealer technician with the proper knowledge and tools Exposure to high voltage can cause shock burns and even death The high voltage components in the vehicle can only be serviced by technicians with special training High voltage components are identified by labels Do not remove open take apart Continued Warning Continued or modify these components High voltage cable or wir...

Page 240: ...fluids reservoir caps or dipsticks Hood To open the hood 1 Turn the vehicle off before opening the hood If the vehicle is on the engine will start when the hood is opened See Electric Mode 0 185 and Extended Range Mode 0 185 2 Pull the release handle with this symbol It is below the instrument panel outboard of the steering wheel 3 Go to the front of the vehicle and locate the secondary release le...

Page 241: ...od to relieve pressure on the hood prop 2 Remove the hood prop from the slotted retainer in the hood and return it to its retainer above the radiator support The prop rod must lock into place when returning it to the retainer to prevent hood damage 3 Lower the hood 20 cm 8 in above the vehicle and release it so it fully latches Check to make sure the hood is firmly closed Repeat the process if nec...

Page 242: ...Cadillac ELR Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9087644 2016 crc 4 20 15 Vehicle Care 241 Engine Compartment Overview ...

Page 243: ...248 or Cooling System Engine 0 247 9 High Voltage Cables Orange Color 10 Brake Fluid Reservoir See Brake Fluid 0 253 11 Power Electronics Module 12 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Adding Washer Fluid under Washer Fluid 0 252 13 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 262 Engine Oil To ensure proper engine performance and long life careful attention must be paid to engine oil Following these simple b...

Page 244: ...k the level See Selecting the Right Engine Oil in this section for an explanation of what kind of oil to use For engine oil crankcase capacity see Capacities and Specifications 0 331 Caution Do not add too much oil Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine If you find that you have an oil level above the operating range i e the engine ...

Page 245: ... engine protection Engine oil system flushes are not recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty What to Do with Used Oil Used engine oil contains certain elements that can be unhealthy for your skin and could even cause cancer Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long Clean your skin and nails with soap and water or a good hand cleaner Wash or properly ...

Page 246: ...ext engine oil change To reset the system 1 Display RESET OIL LIFE on the DIC menu See Driver Information Center DIC 0 131 2 Press and hold SEL for several seconds while the Oil Life display is active to reset the Oil Life system 100 OIL LIFE will be displayed when OIL LIFE is successfully reset If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes back on when the vehicle is started the engine oil life sys...

Page 247: ...r cleaner filter assembly The outer air filter seal must be fitted properly in the engine air cleaner filter assembly 2 Replace the air cleaner filter cover by lowering it to meet the bottom of the engine air cleaner filter assembly Place the retaining clips 1 on the engine air cleaner filter assembly and secure The rear tabs must be secured into the lower portion of the air cleaner filter 3 Recon...

Page 248: ...le if there is a leak If you run the engine it could lose all coolant That could cause an engine fire and you could be burned Get any leak fixed before you drive the vehicle If there seems to be no leak with the engine on check to see if the cooling fans are running If the engine is overheating the fans should be running If it is not the vehicle needs service Turn off the vehicle Cooling System Hi...

Page 249: ...igh voltage battery coolant should only be serviced by a qualified technician Cooling System Power Electronics and Charger Modules The power electronics and charger modules are cooled using the same coolant loop These modules are kept below a maximum temperature If the temperature rises above this temperature the electric cooling fans will turn on to cool the coolant What to Use The coolant reserv...

Page 250: ...ill is not at the proper level when the system cools down again see your dealer Engine Coolant The engine cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX COOL engine coolant The coolant needs to be replaced every 5 years or 240 000 km 150 000 mi whichever occurs first The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low If there is a problem with engine overhe...

Page 251: ...egarding used coolant disposal This will help protect the environment and your health Checking Coolant The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant level Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling do not do anything else until it cools down If coolant is visible but the coolant level is not at or above th...

Page 252: ... even a little they can come out at high speed Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the surge tank pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and surge tank pressure cap to cool if you ever have to turn the pressure cap If coolant is needed add the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture at the coolant surge tank The coolant surge tank pressure cap can be removed when the cooling syst...

Page 253: ...or a fire Vehicle damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Washer Fluid What to Use When adding windshield washer fluid to the vehicle be sure to read the manufacturer s instructions before use If operating the vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing Adding Washer Fluid Open the cap with the washer symb...

Page 254: ...plied This does not mean something is wrong with the brakes Properly torqued wheel nuts are necessary to help prevent brake pulsation When tires are rotated inspect brake pads for wear and evenly tighten wheel nuts in the proper sequence to torque specifications See Capacities and Specifications 0 331 Brake pads should be replaced as complete sets Brake Pedal Travel See your dealer if the brake pe...

Page 255: ...draulic system Warning If too much brake fluid is added it can spill on the engine and burn if the engine is hot enough You or others could be burned and the vehicle could be damaged Add brake fluid only when work is done on the brake hydraulic system When the brake fluid falls to a low level the brake warning light comes on See Brake System Warning Light 0 114 Checking Brake Fluid Check brake flu...

Page 256: ...icle will not start The SERVICE VEHICLE SOON message in the Driver Information Center DIC will be displayed Before the vehicle can be operated again it must be serviced at your dealer See If a Crash Occurs under Collision Damage Repair 0 340 and High Voltage Safety Information 0 21 If an airbag has inflated see What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 0 69 Warning Damage to the high voltage batt...

Page 257: ...ry some chargers have an AGM battery setting on the charger If available use the AGM setting on the charger to limit charge voltage to 14 8 volts Follow the charger manufacturer s instructions Warning WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Batteri...

Page 258: ...ck Control Function Check Warning When you are doing this inspection the vehicle could move suddenly If the vehicle moves you or others could be injured 1 Before starting this check be sure there is enough room around the vehicle It should be parked on a level surface 2 Firmly apply the parking brake See Electric Parking Brake 0 193 Be ready to apply the regular brake immediately if the vehicle be...

Page 259: ...er if service is required Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear and cracking See the Maintenance Schedule 0 319 Replacement blades come in different types and are removed in different ways For proper type and length see Maintenance Replacement Parts 0 328 Caution Allowing the wiper arm to touch the windshield when no wiper blade is installed could damage the ...

Page 260: ...ulbs 0 260 For any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section contact your dealer LED Lighting This vehicle has several LED lamps For replacement of any LED lighting assembly contact your dealer Back Up Lamps 1 Back Up Bulb Socket 2 Back Up Lamp Assembly To replace one of these bulbs 1 Reach under the rear fascia and locate the back up lamp assembly 2 Remove the bulb socket 1 by turning co...

Page 261: ...move 3 Turn the bulb socket 1 counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly 3 4 Pull the bulb 2 straight out of the bulb socket 1 5 Push the replacement bulb straight into the bulb socket and turn the bulb socket clockwise to install it into the lamp assembly 6 Push the lamp assembly back into position until the release tab locks into place Replacement Bulbs Lamp Bulb Number Back Up Lamp 92...

Page 262: ...t the following in the vehicle Headlamp Wiring Windshield Wiper Motor Power Windows and other Power Accessories Replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating If there is a problem on the road and a fuse needs to be replaced the same amperage fuse can be borrowed Choose some feature of the vehicle that is not needed to use and replace it as soon as possible Headlamp Wiring An e...

Page 263: ...cover up to the side Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it Always keep the covers on any electrical component Engine Compartment Fuse Block A fuse puller is in the engine compartment fuse block The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown Mini Fuses Amps Usage 1 15A Engine control module switched power 2 7 5A Emissions 3...

Page 264: ...on power inverter module and transmission control module battery 17 5A Engine control module battery 22 10A Left high beam headlamp 24 Empty 25 Empty 26 Not used 31 5A Adaptive cruise control auto headlamp 32 5A Vehicle integration control module 33 10A Run crank for heated steering wheel Mini Fuses Amps Usage 34 10A Vehicle integration control module battery 35 Not used 36 10A Power electronics c...

Page 265: ...rter module run crank Mini Fuses Amps Usage 54 7 5A Run crank fuel system control module Air conditioning control module On board charger Instrument cluster Automatic occupant sensing Mirrors J Case Fuses Amps Usage 16 Empty 18 30A Rear defogger lower grid 19 30A Power window front 20 Empty J Case Fuses Amps Usage 21 30A Antilock brake system electronic control unit 23 Empty 27 Empty 28 Empty 29 3...

Page 266: ...elays Usage 5 Empty Instrument Panel Fuse Block Left Side The left instrument panel fuse block is on the left side end of the instrument panel behind the end cap To access the fuses insert a plastic tool between the end panel and the instrument panel and carefully release the end cap retaining clips When all clips are released remove the panel To reinstall the door insert the forward edge hook fea...

Page 267: ...ent HMI CD F3 10A Instrument cluster Fuses Amps Usage F4 10A Infotainment display Steering wheel control switches F5 10A Heating ventilation air conditioning F6 10A Airbag sensing diagnostic module Fuses Amps Usage passenger sensing module F7 15A Data link connector left primary F8 10A Column lock F9 10A OnStar F10 15A Body control module 1 Body control module electronics Keyless entry Power modin...

Page 268: ...y power relay for power outlets R2 Empty Relays Usage R3 Empty R4 Empty Diodes Usage Diode Empty Instrument Panel Fuse Block Right Side The right instrument panel fuse block is on the right side end of the instrument panel behind the end cap To access the fuses insert a plastic tool between the end panel and the instrument panel and carefully release the end cap retaining clips When all clips are ...

Page 269: ... cupholder Fuses Amps Usage F4 15A Body control module 3 Right headlamp F5 7 5A Body control module 2 Body control module electronics Trunk lamp Right daytime running lamp Shifter lock switch backlighting Fuses Amps Usage F6 15A Tilt telescoping column F7 7 5A Body control module 6 map lights courtesy lights back up lamp F8 15A Body control module 7 left front turn signal right rear stop and turn ...

Page 270: ...ps Usage F12 30A Blower motor F13 Empty F14 Empty F15 Empty F16 10A Glove box F17 Empty F18 Empty Relays Usage R1 Empty R2 Glove box door R3 Empty R4 Empty Diodes Usage DIODE Empty Rear Compartment Fuse Block There are two rear compartment fuse blocks located on the left side of the trunk behind a cover ...

Page 271: ...ule F3 5A Passive entry passive start Fuses Amps Usage F4 15A Heated seats F5 2A Regulated voltage control current sensor Fuses Amps Usage F6 10A Fuel diurnal valve and evap leak check module F7 15A Accessory power module cooling fan F8 30A Amplifier F9 Empty F10 5A Regulated voltage control Front and rear parking assist side blind zone F11 15A Horn F12 Empty F13 30A Electric parking brake F14 30A...

Page 272: ... Trunk release R3 Empty R4 Empty R5 Empty R6 Empty R7 R8 Horn Diodes Usage DIODE Empty Fuses Amps Usage F1 Empty F2 15A Radio F3 10A Pedestrian safety signal F4 10A CDC F5 10A Memory seat module F6 Empty F7 10A Mirror window seat switch Fuses Amps Usage F8 20A Passive entry passive start 2 F9 15A Heated seat 2 F10 Empty F11 Empty F12 30A Driver power seat F13 30A Passenger power seat F14 Empty ...

Page 273: ...maintained and improperly used tires are dangerous Overloading the tires can cause overheating as a result of too much flexing There could be a blowout and a serious crash See Vehicle Load Limits 0 177 Continued Warning Continued Underinflated tires pose the same danger as overloaded tires The resulting crash could cause serious injury Check all tires frequently to maintain the recommended pressur...

Page 274: ...ll season tires provide adequate performance for most winter driving conditions but they may not offer the same level of traction or performance as winter tires on snow or ice covered roads See Winter Tires 0 273 Winter Tires This vehicle was not originally equipped with winter tires Winter tires are designed for increased traction on snow and ice covered roads Consider installing winter tires on ...

Page 275: ...nd at temperatures above 7 C 20 F when not in Continued Caution Continued use If the tires have been subjected to 7 C 20 F or less let them warm up in a heated space to at least 5 C 40 F for 24 hours or more before being installed or driving a vehicle on which they are installed Do not apply heat or blow heated air directly on the tires Always inspect tires before use See Tire Inspection 0 284 Tir...

Page 276: ...he tire was manufactured The TIN is molded onto both sides of the tire although only one side may have the date of manufacture 5 Tire Ply Material The type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under the tread 6 Uniform Tire Quality Grading UTQG Tire manufacturers are required to grade tires based on three performance factors treadwear traction and temperature resistance For more informa...

Page 277: ...outward on each square inch of the tire Air pressure is expressed in kPa kilopascal or psi pounds per square inch Accessory Weight The combined weight of optional accessories Some examples of optional accessories are electric drive unit power windows power seats and air conditioning Aspect Ratio The relationship of a tire s height to its width Belt A rubber coated layer of cords that is located be...

Page 278: ...he load carrying capacity of a tire Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum air pressure to which a cold tire can be inflated The maximum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall Maximum Load Rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight The sum of curb weight accessory weight vehicle capacity weight and production option...

Page 279: ...alled wear bars that show across the tread of a tire when only 1 6 mm 1 16 in of tread remains See When It Is Time for New Tires 0 285 UTQGS Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards A tire information system that provides consumers with ratings for a tire s traction temperature and treadwear Ratings are determined by tire manufacturers using government testing procedures The ratings are molded into ...

Page 280: ...eeded to support the vehicle s maximum load carrying capacity See Vehicle Load Limits 0 177 How the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort Never load the vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry When to Check Check the tires once a month or more How to Check Use a good quality pocket type gauge to check the tire pressure Proper tire inflation cannot be determined...

Page 281: ...low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a s...

Page 282: ...ts 0 177 A message to check the pressure in a specific tire displays in the Driver Information Center DIC The low tire pressure warning light and the DIC warning message come on at each ignition cycle until the tires are inflated to the correct inflation pressure Using the DIC tire pressure levels can be viewed For additional information and details about the DIC operation and displays see Driver ...

Page 283: ...are One of the road tires has been replaced with the spare tire if equipped The spare tire does not have a TPMS sensor The malfunction light and DIC message should go off after the road tire is replaced and the sensor matching process is performed successfully See TPMS Sensor Matching Process later in this section The TPMS sensor matching process was not done or not completed successfully after ro...

Page 284: ...stops and must be restarted The TPMS sensor matching process is 1 Set the parking brake 2 Place the vehicle power mode in ON RUN See Power Button 0 180 3 Make sure the Tire Pressure info display option is turned on The info displays on the DIC can be turned on and off through the Settings menu See Driver Information Center DIC 0 131 4 Use the five way DIC control on the right side of the steering ...

Page 285: ...tire has a puncture cut or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage Tire Rotation Tires should be rotated every 12 000 km 7 500 mi The first rotation is the most important See Maintenance Schedule 0 319 Tires are rotated to achieve a more uniform wear for all tires Anytime unusual wear is noticed rotate the tires as soon as possible check for proper t...

Page 286: ... road conditions affect the wear rate of the tires Treadwear indicators are one way to tell when it is time for new tires Treadwear indicators appear when the tires have only 1 6 mm 1 16 in or less of tread remaining See Tire Inspection 0 284 and Tire Rotation 0 284 The rubber in tires ages over time This also applies to the spare tire if the vehicle has one even if it is never used Multiple facto...

Page 287: ...near the tire size If the tires have an all season tread design the TPC spec number will be followed by MS for mud and snow Although developed to comply with GM s TPC Spec vehicles equipped with 245 40R20 Dunlop tires will not have a TPC Spec number molded onto the sidewall See Tire Sidewall Labeling 0 274 GM recommends replacing worn tires in complete sets of four Uniform tread depth on all tires...

Page 288: ... 0 280 The Tire and Loading Information Label indicates the original equipment tires on the vehicle See Vehicle Load Limits 0 177 for the label location and more information about the Tire and Loading Information label Different Size Tires and Wheels If wheels or tires are installed that are a different size than the original equipment wheels and tires vehicle performance including its braking rid...

Page 289: ...der and maximum section width For example Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A All Passenger Car Tires Must Conform to Federal Safety Requirements In Addition To These Grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one ha...

Page 290: ... factory to provide the longest tire life and best overall performance Adjustments to wheel alignment and tire balancing are not necessary on a regular basis Consider an alignment check if there is unusual tire wear or the vehicle is significantly pulling to one side or the other Some slight pull to the left or right depending on the crown of the road and or other road surface variations such as t...

Page 291: ...l nuts might come loose and the wheel could fall off causing a crash Warning Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose and even come off This could lead to a crash Be sure to use the correct wheel nuts If you have to replace them be sure to get new GM original equipment wheel nuts Caution Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation ...

Page 292: ...res are maintained properly See Tires 0 272 If air goes out of a tire it is much more likely to leak out slowly But if there ever is a blowout here are a few tips about what to expect and what to do If a front tire fails the flat tire will create a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and grip the steering wheel firmly Steer to maintain lane positio...

Page 293: ...ay enter the vehicle Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide CO which cannot be seen or smelled It can cause unconsciousness and even death Never run the engine in Extended Range Mode in an enclosed area that has no fresh air ventilation For more information see Engine Exhaust 0 190 Warning Overinflating a tire could cause the tire to rupture and you or others could be injured Be sure to read and ...

Page 294: ...includes 1 Selector Switch Sealant Air or Air Only 2 On Off Button 3 Pressure Gauge 4 Pressure Deflation Button If equipped 5 Tire Sealant Canister 6 Sealant Air Hose Clear 7 Air Only Hose Black 8 Power Plug 9 Canister Release Button Under Sealant Air Hose Tire Sealant Read and follow the safe handling instructions on the label adhered to the sealant canister Check the tire sealant expiration date...

Page 295: ...tire faster If a tire goes flat avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place Turn on the hazard warning flashers See Hazard Warning Flashers 0 157 See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 291 for other important safety warnings Do not remove any objects that have penetrated the tire 1 Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its storage location See Storing the Tire Sealant and C...

Page 296: ...ompletely dispersed into the tire the pressure will quickly drop and start to rise again as the tire inflates with air only 10 Inflate the tire to the recommended inflation pressure using the pressure gauge 3 The recommended inflation pressure can be found on the Tire and Loading Information label See Tire Pressure 0 279 The pressure gauge 3 may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the ...

Page 297: ...5 mi to distribute the sealant in the tire 19 Stop at a safe location and check the tire pressure Refer to Steps 1 11 under Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire Not Punctured If the tire pressure has fallen more than 68 kPa 10 psi below the recommended inflation pressure stop driving the vehicle The tire is too severely damaged and the tire sealant cannot sea...

Page 298: ...r other important safety warnings 1 Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its storage location See Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 299 2 Unwrap the air only hose 7 and the power plug 8 3 Place the kit on the ground Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it 4 Remove the tire valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it count...

Page 299: ...r off to get an accurate reading The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached If you inflate the tire higher than the recommended pressure you can adjust the excess pressure by pressing the pressure deflation button 4 if equipped until the proper pressure reading is reached This option is only functional when using the air only hose 7 11 Press the on off button 2 to tu...

Page 300: ...ess the tire sealant and compressor kit 1 Open the trunk See Trunk 0 41 2 Lift and remove the cover 3 Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit To store the tire sealant and compressor kit reverse the steps Jump Starting Jump Starting North America Jump starting is connecting jumper cables between the two vehicles to enable vehicle starting If the ELR or another vehicle has a run down 12 volt bat...

Page 301: ...ning Continued If you do not follow these steps exactly some or all of these things can hurt you Warning Electric fans can start up even when the engine is not running and can cause injury Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fans Caution Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Trying to start the...

Page 302: ...essories on either vehicle when jump starting 3 Turn off the ignition on the other vehicle Turn off the radio all lamps and accessories that are not needed in both vehicles Unplug accessories from the cigarette lighter or the accessory power outlets This avoids sparks and helps save both batteries and accessories 4 Locate the positive and negative terminals on the other vehicle 5 Locate the positi...

Page 303: ...LR 5 Press the POWER O button to start This will wake up the electronics on the ELR After the instrument cluster initializes the ELR will use power from the high voltage battery to charge the 12 volt battery The jumper cables can then be disconnected If the ELR does not start call your dealer or Roadside Service See Roadside Service 0 336 Disconnecting the Jumper Cables 1 Disconnect the black nega...

Page 304: ... brake Caution If any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting procedure they could be damaged The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Whenever possible turn off or unplug all accessories on either vehicle when jump starting 3 Turn off both vehicles Turn off the radio all lamps and accessories that are not needed in both vehicles Unplug accessories from the c...

Page 305: ...the positive terminal of the other vehicle with the run down battery Use a remote positive terminal if available Do not let the other end touch metal 2 Connect the other end of the red positive jumper cable to the positive battery terminal of the ELR 3 Connect the black negative jumper cable to the negative battery terminal of the ELR Do not let the other end touch anything until the next step 4 M...

Page 306: ...he vehicle The disabled vehicle should be towed on a flatbed car carrier Use care when there is low ground clearance and or special equipment Attempting to pull the vehicle onto a flatbed without following the proper steps could damage the vehicle Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed To load a vehicle onto a flatbed carrier 1 The vehicle must b...

Page 307: ...ront fascia will come into contact with the flatbed and may cause damage Always use ramps 6 After the front tires are on the flatbed adjust the flatbed upward to provide additional clearance between the air dam fascia and flatbed 7 When the fascia has enough clearance to clear the flatbed lower the flatbed and finish pulling the vehicle onto the flatbed 8 Use the proper nylon strap harnesses aroun...

Page 308: ...vehicle with all four wheels on the ground Dolly towing is towing the vehicle with two wheels on the ground and two wheels up on a device known as a dolly Here are some important things to consider before recreational vehicle towing The towing capacity of the towing vehicle Read the tow vehicle manufacturer s recommendations How far the vehicle can be towed Some vehicles have restrictions on how f...

Page 309: ...a dolly should be used See the information on dolly towing following Dolly Towing from the Front The vehicle can be towed from the front using a dolly To tow the vehicle using a dolly 1 Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer s instructions 2 Drive the front wheels onto the dolly 3 Put the shift lever in P Park 4 Set the parking brake and remove the key 5 Clamp the ste...

Page 310: ...ion Do not use petroleum based acidic or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle s paint metal or plastic parts If damage occurs it would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Approved cleaning products can be obtained from Continued Caution Continued your dealer Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage necessary safety precautions and appropriate disposa...

Page 311: ...remove foreign matter Occasional hand waxing or mild polishing should be done to remove residue from the paint finish See your dealer for approved cleaning products Do not apply waxes or polishes to uncoated plastic vinyl rubber decals simulated wood or flat paint as damage can occur Caution Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat clearcoat paint finish may damage it Use only non...

Page 312: ...cle previously in this section Lamp covers are made of plastic and some have a UV protective coating Do not clean or wipe them while they are dry Do not use any of the following on lamp covers Abrasive or caustic agents Washer fluids and other cleaning agents in higher concentrations than suggested by the manufacturer Solvents alcohols fuels or other harsh cleaners Ice scrapers or other hard items...

Page 313: ...ricants 0 327 Tires Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires Caution Using petroleum based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish and or tires When applying a tire dressing always wipe off any overspray from all painted surfaces on the vehicle Wheels and Trim Aluminum or Chrome Use a soft clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels After rinsin...

Page 314: ...te hinges and the steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer seal better and not stick or squeak Underbody Maintenance At least twice a year spring and fall use plain water to flush dirt and debris from the vehicle s underbody Your dealer or an underbody car washing system can do this If not remove...

Page 315: ...leaners or techniques Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove soil from any interior surface Never use a brush with stiff bristles Never rub any surface aggressively or with too much pressure Do not use laundry detergents or dishwashing soaps with degreasers For liquid cleaners use approximately 20 drops per 3 8 L 1 gal of water A concentrated soap solution will create streaks and at...

Page 316: ...rea frequently to prevent forcing the soil in to the fabric 4 Continue gently rubbing the soiled area until there is no longer any color transfer from the soil to the cleaning cloth 5 If the soil is not completely removed use a mild soap solution followed only by plain water If the soil is not completely removed it may be necessary to use a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot lifter Test a small...

Page 317: ...ecommended Do not use cleaners that increase gloss especially on the instrument panel Reflected glare can decrease visibility through the windshield under certain conditions Caution Use of air fresheners may cause permanent damage to plastics and painted surfaces If an air freshener comes in contact with any plastic or painted surface in the vehicle blot immediately and clean with a soft cloth dam...

Page 318: ... interfere with the pedals Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver side floor Use the floor mat with the correct side up Do not turn it over Do not place anything on top of the driver side floor mat Use only a single floor mat on the driver side Do not place one floor mat on top ...

Page 319: ...ing genuine replacement parts They have up to date tools and equipment for fast and accurate diagnostics Many dealers have extended evening and Saturday hours courtesy transportation and online scheduling to assist with service needs Your dealer recognizes the importance of providing competitively priced maintenance and repair services With trained technicians the dealer is the place for routine m...

Page 320: ...or taxi police or delivery service Refer to the information in the Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services Severe chart Warning Performing maintenance work can be dangerous and can cause serious injury Perform maintenance work only if the required information proper tools and equipment are available If they are not see your dealer to have a trained technician do the work See Doing Your O...

Page 321: ...uired Services Every 12 000 km 7 500 mi Rotate the tires if recommended for the vehicle and perform the following services See Tire Rotation 0 284 Check engine oil level and oil life percentage If needed change engine oil and filter and reset oil life system See Engine Oil 0 242 and Engine Oil Life System 0 244 Check engine coolant level See Engine Coolant 0 249 Check windshield washer fluid level...

Page 322: ...unction See Electric Drive Unit Shift Lock Control Function Check 0 257 Check parking brake and electric drive unit mechanism See Park Brake and P Park Mechanism Check 0 257 Check accelerator pedal for damage high effort or binding Replace if needed Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear cracks or other damage Check the hold open ability of the strut See your dealer if service is required Ch...

Page 323: ...filter 3 Replace spark plugs Inspect spark plug wires Replace Master Service Disconnect MSD Drain and fill engine power electronics and high voltage battery cooling systems 4 Visually inspect accessory drive belts 5 Footnotes Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services Normal 1 Or every two years whichever comes first More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas ...

Page 324: ...l and filter if needed Replace passenger compartment air filter 1 Inspect evaporative control system 2 Replace engine air cleaner filter 3 Change electric drive unit fluid Replace spark plugs Inspect spark plug wires Replace Master Service Disconnect MSD Drain and fill engine power electronics and high voltage battery cooling systems 4 Visually inspect accessory drive belts 5 Footnotes Maintenance...

Page 325: ...ry 5 000 km 3 000 mi Have underbody flushing service performed See Underbody Maintenance in Exterior Care 0 309 Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs To maintain vehicle performance additional maintenance services may be required It is recommended that your dealer perform these services their train...

Page 326: ... dealer technicians have access to tools and equipment to inspect the brakes and recommend quality parts engineered for the vehicle Fluids Proper fluid levels and approved fluids protect the vehicle s systems and components See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 327 for GM approved fluids Engine oil and windshield washer fluid levels should be checked at every fuel fill Instrument cluster lights ...

Page 327: ...eel balancing services to ensure smooth vehicle operation at all speeds Your dealer sells and services name brand tires Vehicle Care To help keep the vehicle looking like new vehicle care products are available from your dealer For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle s interior and exterior see Interior Care 0 314 and Exterior Care 0 309 Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment is critical ...

Page 328: ...10953456 Power Electronics Cooling System Premix DEX COOL GM Part No 12378390 in Canada 10953456 Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 19299818 in Canada 19299819 Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements Parking Brake Cable Guides Chassis Lubricant GM Part No 12377985 in Canada 88901242 or lubricant meeting requ...

Page 329: ...t Parts Replacement parts identified below by name part number or specification can be obtained from your dealer Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner Filter 20871244 A3148C Engine Oil Filter 55352643 PF65 Spark Plugs 55585534 41 122 Wiper Blades Driver 65 cm 25 6 in 23184313 Passenger 65 cm 25 6 in 23184314 ...

Page 330: ...ntenance 329 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed record the date odometer reading who performed the service and the type of services performed in the boxes provided Retain all maintenance receipts Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed ...

Page 331: ...h the windshield from outside The VIN also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts labels and certificates of title and registration Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code This code identifies the vehicle s engine specifications and replacement parts See Engine Specifications under Capacities and Specifications 0 331 for the vehicle s engine code Se...

Page 332: ...nglish Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant charge type and amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your dealer for more information Cooling Systems Engine 7 3 L 7 7 qt High Voltage Battery 6 0 L 6 4 qt Power Electronics 2 8 L 3 0 qt Engine Oil with Filter 3 5 L 3 7 qt Fuel Tank 35 2 L 9 3 gal Electric Drive Unit 8 45 L 8 93 qt Wheel Nut Torque 140 Y...

Page 333: ...nual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 9087644 2016 crc 4 20 15 332 Technical Data Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Electric Drive Unit Spark Plug Gap 1 4L L4 4 Automatic 0 60 0 70 mm 0 024 0 027 in Engine Drive Belt Routing ...

Page 334: ...icle Data Recording and Privacy 345 Event Data Recorders 345 OnStar 346 Infotainment System 346 Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure Your satisfaction and goodwill are important to your dealer and to Cadillac Normally any concerns with the sales transaction or the operation of the vehicle will be resolved by your dealer s sales or service departments Sometimes however despite the b...

Page 335: ... Auto Line Program to enforce your rights The BBB Auto Line Program is an out of court program administered by the Council of Better Business Bureaus to settle automotive disputes regarding vehicle repairs or the interpretation of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty Although you may be required to resort to this informal dispute resolution program prior to filing a court action use of the program is ...

Page 336: ...Arbitration Program c o Customer Care Centre General Motors of Canada Limited Mail Code CA1 163 005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa Ontario L1H 8P7 The inquiry should be accompanied by the Vehicle Identification Number VIN Customer Assistance Offices Cadillac encourages customers to call the toll free number for assistance However if a customer wishes to write or e mail Cadillac the letter should be...

Page 337: ... Recall Information View active recalls or search by Vehicle Identification Number VIN See Vehicle Identification Number VIN 0 330 H Other Account Information View GM Card SiriusXM Satellite radio and OnStar account information F Live Chat Support Chat with online help representatives w Charging and Efficiency View the battery status charging information and mileage history x Remote Commands Remot...

Page 338: ...rvices or payment to an owner or driver if they decide the claims are made too often or the same type of claim is made many times Cadillac Owner Privileges Emergency Fuel Delivery Delivery of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station Lock Out Service Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out A remote unlock may be available if you have OnStar For security reasons ...

Page 339: ...most roadside repairs Services Not Included in Roadside Service Impound towing caused by violation of any laws Legal fines Mounting dismounting or changing of snow tires chains or other traction devices Service is not provided if a vehicle is in an area that is not accessible to the service vehicle or is not a regularly traveled or maintained public road which includes ice and winter roads Off roa...

Page 340: ...overage period in Canada and extended powertrain in both the U S and Canada Several Courtesy Transportation options are available to assist in reducing inconvenience when warranty repairs are required Courtesy Transportation is not a part of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty A separate booklet entitled Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information furnished with each new vehicle provides detail...

Page 341: ... repaired by a qualified technician using the proper equipment and quality replacement parts Poorly performed collision repairs diminish the vehicle resale value and safety performance can be compromised in subsequent collisions Collision Parts Genuine GM Collision parts are new parts made with the same materials and construction methods as the parts with which the vehicle was originally built Gen...

Page 342: ...inal equipment collision parts If such insurance coverage is not available from your current insurance carrier consider switching to another insurance carrier If the vehicle is leased the leasing company may require you to have insurance that ensures repairs with Genuine GM Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM parts or Genuine Manufacturer replacement parts Read the lease carefully as you may be ch...

Page 343: ...imits your insurance company may initially value the repair using aftermarket parts Discuss this with the repair professional and insist on Genuine GM parts Remember if the vehicle is leased you may be obligated to have the vehicle repaired with Genuine GM parts even if your insurance coverage does not pay the full cost If another party s insurance company is paying for the repairs you are not obl...

Page 344: ...ion Customer Service 47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth MI 48170 Prices are subject to change without notice and without incurring obligation Allow ample time for delivery All listed prices are quoted in U S funds Make checks payable in U S funds Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that complies with Part 15 Part 18 of the Federal Communications Commissio...

Page 345: ...0 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue S E Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government If you live in Canada and you believe that the vehicle has a safety defect notify Transport Canada immediately and notify General Motors ...

Page 346: ... understanding how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as How various systems in your vehicle were operating Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled fastened How far if at all the driver...

Page 347: ...shown and the data is not tied to a specific vehicle or vehicle owner OnStar If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar and has an active subscription additional data may be collected through the OnStar system This includes information about the vehicle s operation collisions involving the vehicle the use of the vehicle and its features and in certain situations the location and approximate GPS speed ...

Page 348: ... electrical system cellular service and GPS satellite signals to be available and operating OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers OnStar may collect information about you and your vehicle including location information See OnStar s Terms Conditions and Privacy Statement for more details including system limitations at www onstar com U S or www onstar ca Canada The OnStar sy...

Page 349: ...hicle to help Press for a priority connection to an OnStar Advisor who can contact emergency service providers direct them to your exact location and relay important information With OnStar Crisis Assist specially trained Advisors are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week to provide a central point of contact assistance and information during a crisis With Roadside Assistance Advisors can locate ...

Page 350: ...e Destination Download Subscribers can have directions sent to the vehicle s navigation screen if equipped Press Q then ask the Advisor to download directions to the vehicle s navigation system if equipped After the call ends press the Go button on the navigation screen to begin driving directions Routes that are sent to the navigation screen can only be canceled through the navigation system See ...

Page 351: ...d monitor data consumption if equipped For OnStar RemoteLink information and compatibility see www onstar com U S or www onstar ca Canada Remote Services Contact an OnStar Advisor to unlock the doors or sound the horn and flash the lamps At Your Service OnStar Advisors can provide savings offers from restaurants and retailers on your route help locate hotels or book a room OnStar Hands Free Callin...

Page 352: ... and at 90 days Transferring Service Press Q to request account transfer eligibility information The Advisor can cancel or change account information Selling Transferring the Vehicle Call 1 888 4ONSTAR 1 888 466 7827 immediately to terminate your OnStar services if the vehicle is disposed of sold transferred or if the lease ends Reactivation for Subsequent Owners Press Q and follow the prompts to ...

Page 353: ... Advisors provide services to help Subscribers with physical disabilities and medical conditions Press Q to help Locate a gas station with an attendant to pump gas Find a hotel restaurant etc that meets accessibility needs Provide directions to the closest hospital or pharmacy in urgent situations TTY Users OnStar has the ability to communicate to deaf hard of hearing or speech impaired customers ...

Page 354: ...lular network has reached maximum capacity this message may come on Press Q to try the call again or try again after driving a few miles into another cellular area Vehicle and Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system wireless service and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly These systems may not operate if the battery is...

Page 355: ...ibcurl and unzip software and other third party software Below are the notices and licenses associated with libcurl and unzip and for other third party software please see http www lg com global support opensource index and https www onstar com us en support getdocuments html libcurl COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION NOTICE Copyright c 1996 2010 Daniel Stenberg daniel haxx se All rights reserved Permission...

Page 356: ... to use this software for any purpose including commercial applications and to alter it and redistribute it freely subject to the following restrictions 1 Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice definition disclaimer and this list of conditions 2 Redistributions in binary form compiled executables must reproduce the above copyright notice definition disclaimer and thi...

Page 357: ...9087644 2016 crc 4 20 15 356 OnStar the Zip Bugs or Info ZIP e mail addresses or of the Info ZIP URL s 4 Info ZIP retains the right to use the names Info ZIP Zip UnZip UnZipSFX WiZ Pocket UnZip Pocket Zip and MacZip for its own source and binary releases ...

Page 358: ... Restrain 68 Passenger Sensing System 70 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 68 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 69 When Should an Airbag Inflate 67 Airbag System cont d Where Are the Airbags 66 Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle 75 Passenger Status Indicator 111 Readiness Light 110 Servicing Airbag Equipped Vehicles 75 System Check 64 Alarm Vehicle Security 43 Alert Lane Change 217 Side B...

Page 359: ...ning 235 255 299 Canadian Vehicle Owners 2 Capacities and Specifications 331 Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust 190 Trunk 41 Winter Driving 175 Caution Danger and Warning 3 Center Console Storage 95 Center Stack Display 120 Chains Tire 291 Charge Cord 226 Charging Delay Override 222 Electrical Requirements 228 Plug In 220 Programmable 121 Utility Interruption 227 Wireless 102 Charging Status Screens 2...

Page 360: ...lision 340 Danger Warning and Caution 3 Data Recorders Event 345 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 156 Defensive Driving 172 Delayed Charging Override 222 Delayed Locking 40 Display Center Stack 120 Distracted Driving 171 Dome Lamps 158 Door Ajar Light 119 Ajar Messages 135 Delayed Locking 40 Locks 38 Power Locks 39 Drive Belt Routing Engine 332 Drive Mode Messages 136 Drive Unit Electric 191 Driver Assis...

Page 361: ...41 Coolant 249 Coolant Temperature Warning Light 116 Cooling System 247 248 Cooling System Messages 136 Drive Belt Routing 332 Exhaust 190 Oil Life System 244 Oil Messages 136 Oil Pressure Light 117 Overheating 252 Running While Parked 191 Engine Unavailable Out of Fuel 188 Entry Lighting 159 Event Data Recorders 345 Exit Lighting 159 Extended Range Mode 185 Extender Safety Belt 63 Exterior Lamp C...

Page 362: ...arning Flashers 157 Head Restraints 50 Headlamps Aiming 259 Automatic 156 Bulb Replacement 259 Daytime Running Lamps DRL 156 Flash to Pass 156 High Beam On Light 118 High Low Beam Changer 156 Lamps On Reminder 119 Heated Steering Wheel 97 Heated Front Seats 56 Heated Mirrors 46 High Voltage Battery Gauge 107 High Voltage Devices and Wiring 261 High Beam On Light 118 Hill and Mountain Roads 175 Hoo...

Page 363: ...ntrol 158 LED 259 Lights 115 Airbag Readiness 110 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning 115 Brake System Warning 114 Charging System 111 Cruise Control 119 Door Ajar 119 Electric Parking Brake 114 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning 116 Engine Oil Pressure 117 Flash to Pass 156 High Beam On 118 High Low Beam Changer 156 Lane Departure Warning 115 Low Fuel Warning 118 Safety Belt Reminders 109 Security ...

Page 364: ...ges cont d Washer Fluid 143 Window 143 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview 46 Convex 45 Folding 46 Heated 46 Power 45 Tilt in Reverse 46 Mirrors Interior Rearview 46 Mode 198 Driver Control 198 Electric 185 Extended Range 185 Modes Driver Selected 186 Maintenance 188 Monitor System Tire Pressure 280 N Navigation OnStar 348 New Vehicle Break In 180 O Object Detection System Messages 138 Odometer 107...

Page 365: ...Safety Belts 62 Privacy Vehicle Data Recording 345 Program Courtesy Transportation 339 Programmable Charging 121 Proposition 65 Warning California 235 255 299 Propulsion Power Messages 140 R Radio Frequency Statement 343 Reading Lamps 159 Ready Indicator 118 Rear Seats 57 Rearview Mirrors Automatic Dimming 46 Reclining Seatbacks 53 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 327 Records Maintenance 329 Recr...

Page 366: ...ory 54 Power Adjustment Front 52 Rear 57 Reclining Seatbacks 53 Securing Child Restraints 89 91 Security Light 118 Messages 141 OnStar 348 Vehicle 43 Vehicle Alarm 43 Service 168 Accessories and Modifications 235 Doing Your Own Work 238 Engine Soon Light 112 Maintenance Records 329 Maintenance General Information 318 Parts Identification Label 330 Publications Ordering Information 342 Scheduling A...

Page 367: ...New Tires 286 Chains 291 Designations 275 Different Size 287 If a Tire Goes Flat 291 Inspection 284 Lifting the Vehicle 236 Messages 142 Pressure Light 117 Pressure Monitor Operation 281 Pressure Monitor System 280 Rotation 284 Sealant and Compressor Kit 292 Sealant and Compressor Kit Storing 299 Sidewall Labeling 274 Terminology and Definitions 276 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 288 Wheel Alignment...

Page 368: ...nd Compressor Kit 299 Tire Pressure 279 Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy 345 Vehicle Diagnostics OnStar 351 Vehicle Ready Light 118 Ventilation Air 167 Visors 48 Voltage Devices and Wiring 261 W Warning Brake System Light 114 Caution and Danger 3 Lane Departure LDW 219 Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators 103 Warnings Hazard Flashers 157 Washer Fluid 252 Messages 143 Wheels Alignment and Tire Ba...

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