Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S/Canada-9234768) -
2016 - crc - 5/19/15
Climate Controls
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The heated outside rearview mirrors
turn on when the rear window
defogger button is on and 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 ability to pick up stations
clearly. The repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Driver and Passenger Heated and
Ventilated Seats (If Equipped) :
Press
J
or
z
to heat the driver or
passenger seat cushion and
seatback.
Press
C
or
{
to ventilate the driver
or passenger seat. See
Heated and
Ventilated Front Seats
0
60
.
The vehicle also has auto heated
seats that turn on when the vehicle
is on. The seats will activate at the
level required by the vehicle
’
s
interior temperature. To turn off,
press
J
or
z
. The auto heated
seats can be turned on or off. See
Vehicle Personalization
0
150
and
Heated and Ventilated Seats
0
13
.
Remote Start Climate Control
Operation :
If equipped with the
remote start feature, the climate
control system may run when the
vehicle is started remotely. The
system uses the driver
’
s previous
settings to heat or cool the inside of
the vehicle. The rear defog may
come on during remote start based
on cold ambient conditions. The
rear defog indicator light does not
come on during a remote start.
If equipped with heated or ventilated
seats, they may come on during a
remote start. See
Remote Vehicle
Start
0
34
and
Heated and
Ventilated Front Seats
0
60
.
Sensor
The solar sensor, on top of the
instrument panel near the
windshield, 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.