Cadillac CT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16500442) -
2023 - CRC - 5/10/22
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Driving and Operating
The vehicle is not designed to
stay in N (Neutral) for more
than five minutes. It may
automatically shift into
P (Park). N (Neutral) is not
intended for towing. If the
vehicle needs to be towed, see
Transporting a Disabled
Vehicle (Electronic Shifter)
450 or
Transporting a Disabled
Vehicle (Mechanical Shifter)
To shift into N (Neutral):
1. Move the shift lever
forward to the first detent
from the center position.
.
If the vehicle is in
P (Park), apply the brake
pedal and press the shift
lock release button while
moving the shift lever
forward.
.
N will illuminate in red.
2. After releasing the shift
lever, it will return to the
center position.
To shift out of N (Neutral):
1. Bring the vehicle to a
complete stop.
2. Shift to the desired gear.
If shifting from N (Neutral)
to R (Reverse) the shift
lock release button will
need to be pressed.
3. After releasing the shift
lever, it will return to the
center position.
Car Wash Mode
This vehicle includes a Car
Wash Mode that allows the
vehicle to remain in N (Neutral)
for use in automatic car
washes.
Car Wash Mode (Engine Off
–
Driver in Vehicle)
To place the vehicle in
N (Neutral) with the engine off
and the vehicle occupied:
1. Drive to the entrance of
the car wash.
2. Apply the brake pedal.
3. Shift to N (Neutral).
4. Turn off the engine and
release the brake pedal.
5. The indicator should
continue to show N. If it
does not, repeat
Steps 2
–
4.
6. The vehicle is now ready
for the car wash.
Car Wash Mode (Engine Off
–
Driver out of Vehicle)
To place the vehicle in
N (Neutral) with the engine off
and the vehicle unoccupied:
1. Drive to the entrance of
the car wash.
2. Apply the brake pedal.
3. Open the door.
4. Shift to N (Neutral).
5. Turn off the engine and
release the brake pedal.
6. The indicator should
continue to show N. If it
does not, repeat
Steps 2
–
5.