Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
11349135) - 2018 - crc - 5/1/17
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VEHICLE CARE
1. Windshield Washer Fluid
Reservoir. See
.
2. Remote Positive (+) Battery
Terminal. See
.
3. Remote Negative (-) Battery
Terminal. See
.
4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and
Pressure Cap.
See
or
.
5.
.
6. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of
View).
See
or
.
7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See
.
8. Engine Oil Dipstick. See
9. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir.
See
and
10.
.
Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine performance
and long life, careful attention must
be paid to engine oil. Following these
simple, but important steps will help
protect your investment:
.
Use engine oil approved to the
proper specification and of the
proper viscosity grade. See
“
Selecting the Right Engine Oil
”
in
this section.
.
Check the engine oil level regularly
and maintain the proper oil level.
See
“
Checking Engine Oil
”
and
“
When to Add Engine Oil
”
in this
section.
.
Change the engine oil at the
appropriate time. See
.
.
Always dispose of engine oil
properly. See
“
What to Do with
Used Oil
”
in this section.
Checking Engine Oil
Check the engine oil level regularly,
every 650 km (400 mi), especially prior
to a long trip. The engine oil dipstick
handle is a loop. See
for the
location.
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Warning
The engine oil dipstick handle may
be hot; it could burn you. Use a
towel or glove to touch the dipstick
handle.
If a low oil Driver Information Center
(DIC) message displays, check the oil
level.