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Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-11292458) -

2018 - crc - 2/14/17

194

CLIMATE CONTROLS

automatic fan control and the fan can
be controlled manually. Press AUTO to
return to automatic operation.

Driver and Passenger Air Delivery
Mode Controls :

When the climate

information is displayed, touch the
desired air delivery mode on the
climate control display to change the
direction of the airflow. The selected
air delivery mode button is lit.
Touching any of the air delivery
buttons cancels automatic air delivery
control and the direction of the
airflow can be controlled manually.
Press AUTO to return to automatic
operation.

To change the current mode, select
one of the following:

Y

:

Air is directed to the instrument

panel outlets.

\

:

Air is divided between the

instrument panel outlets and the floor
outlets.

[

:

Air is directed to the floor

outlets.

-

:

Clears the windows of fog or

moisture. Air is directed to the
windshield and floor outlets.

0

:

Clears the windshield of fog or

frost more quickly. Air is directed to
the windshield. Press

0

to turn on or

off. Changing the air delivery mode
also turns the defrost off.

A/C :

Touch A/C on the climate

control display to turn the automatic
air conditioning on or off. If the fan is
turned off or the outside temperature
falls below freezing, the air
conditioner will not run.

Press AUTO to return to automatic
operation and the air conditioner runs
as needed.

Heater & A/C (PLUG-IN Only) :

Touch Heater & A/C on the climate
control display to turn electric heater
and air conditioning on or off.

Press AUTO to return to automatic
operation and the electric heater and
air conditioner run as needed.

Automatic Air Recirculation :

When

the AUTO indicator light is on, the air
is automatically recirculated as
needed to help quickly cool the inside
of the vehicle.

The climate control system may have
a sensor to detect air pollution. When
using automatic air recirculation, the
air quality control system may
operate. To adjust the sensitivity of
the air quality sensor, see

“

Climate

and Air Quality

”

under

Vehicle

Personalization

0

170

.

@

:

Press to alternate between

recirculating air inside the vehicle or
pulling in outside air. The indicator
light on the button is lit when
recirculation mode is active. This
helps to quickly cool the air inside the
vehicle or reduce the outside air and
odors that might enter.

Pressing this button cancels automatic
recirculation. Press AUTO to return to
automatic operation; recirculation
runs automatically as needed.

Manual recirculation mode is not
available when in Defrost or Defog
modes.

Auto Defog :

The climate control

system may have a sensor to
automatically detect high humidity
inside the vehicle. When high
humidity is detected, the climate
control system may adjust to outside

Summary of Contents for CT62018

Page 1: ...ancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing dust do not idle engine except as necessary service your vehicle in a well ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle For more information go to www P65Warnings ca gov passenger vehicle WARNING C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 18_CAD_CT6_COV_en_US_23390323A_2017FEB17 ai 1 2 16...

Page 2: ... Keys Doors and Windows 34 Seats and Restraints 64 Storage 115 Instruments and Controls 118 Lighting 183 Infotainment System 190 Climate Controls 191 Driving and Operating 205 Vehicle Care 296 Service and Maintenance 388 Technical Data 403 Customer Information 408 Reporting Safety Defects 418 OnStar 421 Index 432 ...

Page 3: ...s owner s 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 A French language manual can be obtained from your dealer at www helminc com or from Propriétaires Canadiens On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l adresse suivante ...

Page 4: ...ation 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 are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean See the features in this manual for information 9 Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning Antilock Brake System ABS Brake System Warning Light Charging...

Page 5: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 14 17 4 INTRODUCTION 2 NOTES ...

Page 6: ...1 Driver Information Center DIC 22 Forward Collision Alert FCA System 22 Night Vision System 22 Forward Automatic Braking FAB 22 Front Pedestrian Braking FPB System 22 Lane Keep Assist LKA 23 Lane Change Alert LCA 23 Surround Vision 23 Rear Vision Camera RVC 23 Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA System 23 Parking Assist 24 Automatic Parking Assist APA 24 Reverse Automatic Braking RAB 24 Surround Vision...

Page 7: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 14 17 6 IN BRIEF Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview ...

Page 8: ...eadlamp System 0 185 9 Hazard Warning Flashers 0 186 Glove Box Button See Glove Box 0 115 10 Infotainment 0 190 11 Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 72 If Equipped 12 Infotainment Touch Pad See the infotainment manual 13 Automatic Climate Control System Quad Zone Gasoline Only 0 197 or Automatic Climate Control System Dual Zone Gasoline and PLUG IN 0 191 14 Automatic Vehicle Hold AVH 0 237 If Eq...

Page 9: ...has a fuel saving stop start system to shut off the engine and help conserve fuel When the brakes are applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop the engine may turn off When the brake pedal is released or the accelerator pedal is pushed the engine will restart If equipped the automatic engine stop start function can be disabled by touching h on the center stack See Starting the Engine PLUG IN O...

Page 10: ...When the vehicle starts the parking lamps will turn on For the PLUG IN vehicle the engine will only start if needed for warming functions or high voltage battery charging Remote start can be extended Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start do one of the following Press and hold until the parking lamps turn off Turn on the hazard warning flashers Turn the vehicle on and then off See Remot...

Page 11: ... pad on the rear of the trunk above the license plate after unlocking all doors If equipped these will also open the power trunk See Trunk 0 47 Windows The power windows work when the ignition is on in ACC ACCESSORY or when Retained Accessory Power RAP is active See Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 224 Using the window switch press to open or pull to close the window The windows may be temporarily d...

Page 12: ...er Seat Adjustment 0 67 See Thigh Support Adjustment 0 68 Uplevel Seat Adjustment If equipped the ignition must be on to use all uplevel seat features Platinum Seat Shown Uplevel Seat Similar 1 Feature Select 2 Up 3 Forward 4 Down 5 Rearward Press Feature Select 1 to display seat adjustments on the infotainment display Press and release or hold to scroll through features Press Up 2 to make upward ...

Page 13: ...r Adjustment Base Seat To adjust lumbar support if equipped Press Forward 2 to move lumbar support forward Press Rearward 1 to move lumbar support rearward Massage Platinum Driver Seat Shown Passenger Seat Similar If equipped the ignition must be on to use the massage feature To activate and adjust the massage feature 1 Toggle the center selection control 2 to view available massage adjustment opt...

Page 14: ...ust all available memory feature positions Turn the ignition on and then press and release SET a beep will sound Then immediately press and hold 1 2 or B Exit on the driver door until two beeps sound To manually recall these positions press and hold 1 2 or B until the saved position is reached When Auto Memory Recall is enabled in the personalization menu positions previously stored to memory butt...

Page 15: ...iver or passenger seat cushion and seatback Press I or to heat the driver or passenger seatback only Press C or to ventilate the driver or passenger seat Press the button once for the highest setting With each press of the button the seat will change to the next lower setting and then to the off setting The indicator lights above the buttons indicate three for the highest setting and one for the l...

Page 16: ...ad restraint height in the proper position See Head Restraints 0 65 and Power Seat Adjustment 0 67 Seat Belts Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use seat belts properly Seat Belts 0 78 How to Wear Seat Belts Properly 0 79 Lap Shoulder Belt 0 80 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 103 Passenger Sensing System United States Canada The passenger sens...

Page 17: ...ear view of the area behind your vehicle Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror Automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps from behind The dimming feature comes on when the vehicle is started Rear Camera Mirror If equipped this automatic dimming rearview mirror provides a wide angle camera view of the area behind the vehicle For ease of use adjust the mirror for a clear view of the area behind th...

Page 18: ...eading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors These lamps come on automatically when any door is opened To manually turn the reading lamps on or off Press m or n next to each overhead console reading lamp Press the lamp lenses over the rear passenger doors For more information on interior lighting see Instrument Panel Illumination Con...

Page 19: ...als 0 186 Windshield Wiper Washer With the ignition on or in ACC ACCESSORY move the lever up or down to select the wiper speed HI Use for fast wipes LO Use for slow wipes AUTO Use this setting for intermittent wipes when Rainsense is disabled or for Rainsense wipes when it is enabled For intermittent wipes move the lever up to AUTO then turn the band on the wiper lever up for more frequent wipes o...

Page 20: ...lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers See Windshield Wiper Washer 0 120 Climate Controls The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control display are used to adjust the heating cooling and ventilation Dual and Quad Zone Climate Control Buttons 1 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2 Fan Control 3 Driver and Passenger Heated and Ve...

Page 21: ... 2 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3 Fan Control 4 Heater and A C Air Conditioning 5 Climate Control Selection Application Tray Button 6 SYNC Synchronized Temperature 7 Driver and Passenger Air Delivery Mode Controls 8 Defog 9 Ionizer Status Indicator If Equipped See Automatic Climate Control System Quad Zone Gasoline Only 0 197 or Automatic Climate Control System Dual Zone Gasoline and ...

Page 22: ...rned on RES If there is a set speed in memory press briefly to resume to that speed or press and hold to accelerate If the cruise control is already active use to increase vehicle speed To increase speed by 1 km h 1 mph press RES to the first detent To increase speed to the next 5 km h 5 mph mark on the speedometer press RES to the second detent SET Press briefly to set the speed and activate crui...

Page 23: ... driver seat See Forward Collision Alert FCA System 0 260 Night Vision System If equipped this system can help the driver see and alert the driver to pedestrians or large animals ahead of the vehicle beyond the area lit by the headlamps See Night Vision System 0 266 Forward Automatic Braking FAB If the vehicle has Forward Collision Alert FCA it also has FAB which includes Intelligent Brake Assist ...

Page 24: ...y approaching these areas from behind The LCA warning display will light up in the corresponding outside mirror and will flash if the turn signal is on The Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA system is included as part of the LCA system See Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA 0 268 and Lane Change Alert LCA 0 269 Surround Vision If equipped views around the vehicle display in the infotainment display to aid with pa...

Page 25: ... h 18 mph touch O to enable the system See Automatic Parking Assist APA under Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing 0 254 Reverse Automatic Braking RAB If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control ACC it also has the RAB system which is designed to help avoid or reduce the harm caused by backing crashes when the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse If the system detects the vehicle is backing too f...

Page 26: ...ps involved it may be helpful to have another person available to assist you with programming the Universal Remote system See Universal Remote System 0 179 Sunroof If equipped with a sunroof the ignition must be on or in ACC ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power RAP must be active to operate the sunroof See Ignition Positions 0 217 and Retained Accessory Power RAP 0 224 1 SLIDE Switch 2 TILT Switc...

Page 27: ...has a high voltage battery and a standard 12 volt battery If the vehicle is in a crash the sensing system may shut down the high voltage system When this occurs the high voltage battery is disconnected and the vehicle 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 War...

Page 28: ...he vehicle Charge times will vary with outside temperature There are three ways to program how the vehicle is charged See Programmable Charging PLUG IN Only 0 152 The charging system may run fans and pumps that result in sounds from the vehicle while it is turned off Additional unexpected clicking sounds may be caused by the electrical devices used while charging While the charge cord is plugged i...

Page 29: ...ce 4 Unplug the charge cord from the electrical outlet 5 Place the charge cord into the storage compartment Charge Cord 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...

Page 30: ...Selection under Programmable Charging PLUG IN Only 0 152 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 charge level if the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity is not known Re...

Page 31: ... Mode Control Gasoline Only 0 241 Tire Pressure Monitor This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS The low tire pressure warning light alerts to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle s tires If the warning light comes on stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label See Vehicle Load Limits 0 ...

Page 32: ...ngine Oil Life System The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message when it is time to change the engine oil and filter The oil life system should be reset to 100 only following an oil change Resetting the Oil Life System 1 Using the DIC buttons display REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC See Driver Information Center DIC 0 162...

Page 33: ...e In colder temperatures while these efficiency tips will help the electric vehicle driving range may be lower due to higher energy usage Driving Style Acceleration Braking Coasting Avoid unnecessary rapid accelerations and decelerations Electric range is maximized at 80 km h 50 mph and below Higher speeds use more energy and can significantly reduce electric range Use cruise control when appropri...

Page 34: ... driving with the windows open at highway speeds 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 and the vehicle properly aligned The weight of excess cargo in the vehicle affects...

Page 35: ...55 Folding Mirrors 55 Heated Mirrors 55 Automatic Dimming Mirror 55 Reverse Tilt Mirrors 56 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors 56 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror 56 Rear Camera Mirror 56 Windows Windows 58 Power Windows 58 Sun Visors 60 Rear Window Sunshade 60 Roof Sunroof 61 Keys and Locks Keys Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with a Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter is dangerou...

Page 36: ... System See Radio Frequency Statement 0 417 If there is a decrease in the Remote Keyless Entry 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...

Page 37: ...med to unlock all doors on the first button press See Vehicle Personalization 0 170 Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized See Vehicle Personalization 0 170 When remotely unlocking the vehicle at night the headlamps and back up lamps will come on for about 30 seconds to light your approach to the vehicle The turn signal indicators may flash to indicate unlocking For gasoline vehicles pressin...

Page 38: ...is within 1 m 3 ft of the door handle pressing the lock unlock button on the driver door handle will unlock the driver door If the lock unlock button is pressed again within five seconds all passenger doors will unlock Driver Door Shown Passenger Similar Pressing the lock unlock button will cause all doors to lock if any of the following occur It has been more than five seconds since the first loc...

Page 39: ...ed the vehicle will check for RKE transmitter s inside If an RKE transmitter is not detected the DIC will display NO REMOTE DETECTED and the horn will chirp three times This occurs only once each time the vehicle is driven To turn on or off see Vehicle Personalization 0 170 Keyless Trunk Opening To open the trunk press the touch pad on the rear of the trunk above the license plate The doors must b...

Page 40: ...amming mode 7 Put the vehicle key back into the transmitter Programming without Recognized Transmitters If two currently recognized transmitters are not 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 vehicle must be off and all transmitters to be programmed must be with yo...

Page 41: ...nal transmitters are programmed press and hold ENGINE START STOP for approximately 12 seconds to exit programming mode 8 Put the vehicle key back into the transmitter Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery If the transmitter battery is weak or if there is interference with the signal the DIC may display NO REMOTE DETECTED or NO REMOTE KEY WAS DETECTED PLACE KEY IN TRANSMITTER POCKET T...

Page 42: ...itter near the bottom and pull the key out 2 Separate the two halves of the transmitter using a flat tool inserted into the bottom center of the transmitter Do not use the key slot 3 Remove the old battery Do not use a metal object 4 Insert the new battery on the back housing positive side facing down Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent battery 5 Align the front and back housing then snap the tran...

Page 43: ...e the vehicle in view Check local regulations for any requirements If your vehicle is low on fuel do not use the remote start feature The vehicle may run out of fuel The RKE transmitter range may be shorter while the vehicle is running Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System 0 35 Starting the Engine Using Remote Start 1 Press and release Q...

Page 44: ...le starts have already been used The vehicle is not in P Park Door Locks Warning Unlocked doors can be dangerous Passengers especially children can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving vehicle The doors can be unlocked and opened while the vehicle is moving The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash is increased if the doors are not locked So all passengers should wear seat...

Page 45: ...e When unlocking from the driver door the first press unlocks that door press again within five seconds to unlock all passenger doors See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 Driver Door Key Cylinder Access In Case of Dead Battery To access the key cylinder 1 Pull the door handle 1 to the open position 2 Insert the key into the slot 3 on the bottom of the cap 2 and pry outward 3 Move the...

Page 46: ...n 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 again or press Q on the RKE transmitter to lock the doors immediately ...

Page 47: ...e 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 Personalization 0 170 Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle Manual Safety Locks If eq...

Page 48: ... the instrument panel Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and Continued Warning Continued set the fan speed to the highest setting See Climate Control Systems in the Index See Engine Exhaust 0 230 To open the trunk the vehicle must be off or the shift lever must be in P Park Manual Trunk Press on the driver door Press X twice quickly on the Remote Keyless...

Page 49: ...nk will not open If this happens use the emergency trunk release handle Manual Trunk Access PLUG IN Only PLUG IN vehicles have a trunk access handle in case of a power loss The handle is under the trim between the rear seat and the rear driver side door frame To access 1 Remove the trim molding by pulling until the top three attachments are removed 2 While holding the trim molding pull the trunk r...

Page 50: ...mitter Press the touch pad on the rear of the trunk after unlocking all doors or with the RKE transmitter in range for Keyless Access Monitor the trunk area to make sure nothing will come in contact or move into the path of the trunk lid when power closing To close the power trunk Press and hold on the driver door until the trunk latches A chime will sound and a DIC message will display when the o...

Page 51: ...he RKE transmitter must be within 1 m 3 ft The hands free feature will not work while the trunk lid is moving To stop the trunk while in motion use one of the power trunk buttons To operate kick your foot straight up in one swift motion under the center of the rear bumper then pull it back Do not sweep your foot side to side Do not keep your foot under the bumper it will not activate Do not touch ...

Page 52: ...is handle will glow following exposure to light Pull the release handle to open the trunk from the inside After pulling the emergency trunk release handle push the handle back into the bezel Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft deterrent features however they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal Vehicle Alarm System This vehicle has an anti theft alarm system The indicator light on the i...

Page 53: ...arm will also be activated if a passenger door the trunk or the hood is opened without first disarming the system When the alarm is activated the turn signals flash and the horn sounds for about 30 seconds The alarm system will then re arm to monitor the next unauthorized event Disarming the Alarm System To disarm the alarm system or turn off the alarm if it has been activated Press K on the RKE t...

Page 54: ... front overhead console Inclination and Intrusion Sensors Disable Switch It is recommended that the intrusion and inclination sensors be deactivated if pets are left in the vehicle or if the vehicle is being transported With the vehicle turned off press o in the front overhead console The indicator light will come on momentarily indicating that these sensors have been disabled for the next alarm s...

Page 55: ... with the other transmitter your vehicle needs service If the ignition does change modes the first transmitter may be faulty See your dealer It is possible for the immobilizer system to learn new or replacement RKE transmitters Up to eight transmitters can be programmed for the vehicle To program additional transmitters see Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle under Remote Keyless Entry RKE Sys...

Page 56: ...uto Mirror Folding If equipped with the ignition off press and hold Q on the RKE transmitter for approximately one second to automatically fold the exterior mirrors Press and hold K on the RKE transmitter for approximately one second to unfold See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 This feature is turned on or off through vehicle personalization See Vehicle Personalization 0 170 Manual...

Page 57: ...zation 0 170 Interior Mirrors Interior Rearview Mirrors Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind your vehicle Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror Use a soft towel dampened with water Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming rearview mirror The mirror will automatically reduce the glare from the headlamps from behind The dimming feat...

Page 58: ...n Do not drive or park the vehicle using only this camera Objects may appear closer than they are Check the outside mirrors or glance over your shoulder when making lane changes or merging Failure to use proper care may result in injury death or vehicle damage The camera that provides the Rear Camera Mirror RCM image is above the license plate next to the Rear Vision Camera RVC To clean the rear c...

Page 59: ...specially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up To reduce the sound open either a front window or the sunroof if equipp...

Page 60: ...indows can be opened without holding the window switch Press the switch down fully and quickly release to express open the window If equipped pull the window switch up fully and quickly release to express close the window Briefly press or pull the window switch in the same direction to stop that window s express movement Window Automatic Reversal System The express close feature will reverse windo...

Page 61: ...rogrammed Then close it and continue to pull the switch briefly after the window has fully closed 4 Open the window and continue to press the switch briefly after the window has fully opened Remote Window Operation If equipped this feature allows all the windows to be opened remotely If enabled in vehicle personalization press and hold K on the RKE transmitter See Vehicle Personalization 0 170 Sun...

Page 62: ...ear Passenger Door Sunshades If equipped use the handle to pull the sunshade up and attach to the holder at the top of the window To close the sunshade use the handle to unhook and hold it while it retracts down Roof Sunroof If equipped with a sunroof the ignition must be on or in ACC ACCESSORY or Retained Accessory Power RAP must be active to operate the sunroof See Ignition Positions 0 217 and R...

Page 63: ...Switch Vent Feature Press and hold the front of E 2 to vent the sunroof Press and hold the rear of E 2 to close the sunroof vent Power Sunshades If equipped press F to open or close the front sunroof sunshade If equipped press G to open or close the rear sunroof sunshade The rear door panels have controls for the rear sunroof sunshade Press Q to open or close Automatic Reversal System The sunroof ...

Page 64: ... switch Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise It could also plug the water drainage system Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris Wipe the sunroof seal and roof sealing area using a clean cloth mild soap and water Do not remove grease from the sunroof If water is seen dripping into t...

Page 65: ... Belt Care 83 Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash 84 Airbag System Airbag System 85 Where Are the Airbags 86 When Should an Airbag Inflate 88 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 89 How Does an Airbag Restrain 89 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 89 Passenger Sensing System 91 Servicing the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 95 Adding Equipment to the Airbag Equipped Vehicle 95 Airbag System Chec...

Page 66: ... that fold down always return them to the full upright position whenever an occupant is seated in the seat Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the top of the occupant s head This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash Front Seats The vehicle s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions Pull the head...

Page 67: ...o be removed Rear Seats The vehicle s rear seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions The height of the head restraint can be adjusted Pull the head restraint up to raise it Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place To lower the head restraint press the button located on the top of the seatback and push the head restraint down Try to move t...

Page 68: ...d or rearward 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 69 To adjust the lumbar support see Lumbar Adjustment 0 67 Some vehicles are equipped with a feature that activates a vibrating pulse alert in the driver seat to help avoid...

Page 69: ...pport upward Press Forward 3 to move lumbar support forward Press Down 4 to move lumbar support down Press Rearward 5 to move lumbar support rearward To adjust upper back support if equipped 1 Toggle the Feature Select 1 to view adjustable seat options on the infotainment display 2 Select Upper Back Support 3 Press Forward 3 to move support forward or Rearward 5 to move support rearward Thigh Supp...

Page 70: ... dangerous Even when buckled up the seat belts cannot do their job The shoulder belt will not be against your body Instead it will be in front of you In a crash you could go into it receiving neck or other injuries The lap belt could go up over your abdomen The belt forces would be there not at your pelvic bones This could cause serious internal injuries For proper protection when the vehicle is i...

Page 71: ...ng the RKE transmitter number displayed in the DIC welcome message Carry the linked RKE transmitter when entering the vehicle Vehicle Personalization Settings To have the Auto Memory Recall movement begin when the vehicle is started select the Settings menu then Vehicle then Comfort and Convenience and then Auto Memory Recall Select On or Off See Auto Memory Recall later in this section To begin E...

Page 72: ...memory seat 1 2 or B buttons on the passenger door those positions must be recalled manually They will not be linked to an RKE transmitter The vehicle identifies the number of the current driver s RKE transmitter 1 8 See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 If the RKE transmitter is 1 or 2 and Auto Memory Recall is programmed on in vehicle personalization the positions saved to the same ...

Page 73: ...driver or passenger side mirror selected Power steering wheel Obstructions If something has blocked the driver seat and or power steering wheel while recalling a memory position the recall may stop Remove the obstruction and try the recall again If the memory position still does not recall see your dealer for service Heated and Ventilated Front Seats Warning If temperature change or pain to the sk...

Page 74: ...stack Use the manual heated and ventilated seat buttons on the center stack to turn auto heated or ventilated seats off If the passenger seat is unoccupied the auto heated or ventilated seats feature will not activate that seat The auto heated and ventilated seats feature can be programmed to always be enabled when the vehicle is on If equipped with a heated steering wheel the auto heated steering...

Page 75: ...inder If equipped the message REAR SEAT REMINDER LOOK IN REAR SEAT displays under certain conditions indicating there may be an item or passenger in the rear seat Check before exiting the vehicle This feature will activate when a second row door is opened while the vehicle is on or up to 10 minutes before the vehicle is turned on There will be an alert when the vehicle is turned off The alert does...

Page 76: ...e rear seat adjustment controls are locked when the window lockout switch is engaged Platinum Rear Seat 1 Seatback Display and Lumbar Adjustment Control 2 Up 3 Rearward 4 Down 5 Forward 6 Power Seat Adjustment 7 Power Seat Adjustment 8 Massage When the seatback display control 1 is toggled a panel display will be activated from the driver or passenger seatback The rear seatback will automatically ...

Page 77: ...for lumbar and upper back support When the center selection control 1 is toggled a panel display will be activated from the driver or passenger seatback To adjust lumbar support if equipped 1 Toggle the center selection control 1 to view adjustable seat options on the display 2 Select lumbar support 3 Press and hold the control forward 5 to increase or rearward 3 to decrease support 4 Press and ho...

Page 78: ... or ventilated seat is on On vehicles with rear climate controls an indicator on the climate control display appears when this feature is on On vehicles without rear climate controls press the button again to turn this feature off The light on the button will turn off On vehicles with rear climate controls this feature turns on the heated seat at the highest setting With each press of the button t...

Page 79: ...e in any area of the vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts Always wear a seat belt and check that all passenger s are restrained properly too This vehicle has indicators as a reminder to buckle the seat belts See Seat Belt Reminders 0 140 Why Seat Belts Work When riding in a vehicle you travel as fast as the vehicle does If the vehicle stops suddenly you keep going until something...

Page 80: ...show that unbelted people are hurt more often in crashes than those who are wearing seat belts There are important things to know about wearing a seat belt properly Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you Always use the correct buckle for your seating position Wear the lap part of the belt low and snug on the hips just touching the thighs In a crash this applies forc...

Page 81: ...et twisted The lap shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very quickly If this happens let the belt go back slightly to unlock it Then pull the belt across you more slowly If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way the child restraint locking feature may be engaged If this happens let the belt go back all the way and start again Engaging the child restrai...

Page 82: ...on the buckle The belt should return to its stowed position Always stow the seat belt slowly If the seat belt webbing returns quickly to the stowed position the retractor may lock and cannot be pulled out If this happens pull the seat belt straight out firmly to unlock the webbing and then release it If the webbing is still locked in the retractor see your dealer Before a door is closed be sure th...

Page 83: ...e not affected by the Automatic Seat Belt Tightening System Seat Belt Pretensioners This vehicle has seat belt pretensioners for front outboard occupants Although the seat belt pretensioners cannot be seen they are part of the seat belt assembly They can help tighten the seat belts during the early stages of a moderate to severe frontal near frontal or rear crash if the threshold conditions for pr...

Page 84: ... injury do not let someone else use it and use it only for the seat it is made to fit The extender has been designed for adults Never use it for securing child restraints For more information on the proper use and fit of seat belt extenders see the instruction sheet that comes with the extender Safety System Check Periodically check the seat belt reminder seat belts buckles latch plates retractors...

Page 85: ...rash can damage the seat belt system in the vehicle A damaged seat belt system may not properly protect the person using it resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash To help make sure the seat belt systems are working properly after a crash have them inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible After a minor crash replacement of seat belts may not be necessary But t...

Page 86: ... the lower part of the instrument panel For seat mounted side impact airbags the word AIRBAG is on the side of the seatback closest to the door For roof rail airbags the word AIRBAG is on the ceiling or trim Airbags are designed to supplement the protection provided by seat belts Even though today s airbags are also designed to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of an inflating bag all ...

Page 87: ...en you are sitting well back and upright in the seat with both feet on the floor Occupants should not lean on or sleep against the door or side windows in seating positions with seat mounted side impact airbags and or roof rail airbags Warning Children who are up against or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed Always secure children properly in the vehicle T...

Page 88: ...rd passenger and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows Driver Side Shown Passenger Side Similar The seat mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag the airbag might not inflate properly or it might force the object into that ...

Page 89: ...l or should inflate is not based primarily on how fast the vehicle is traveling It depends on what is hit the direction of the impact and how quickly the vehicle slows down Frontal airbags may inflate at different crash speeds depending on whether the vehicle hits an object straight on or at an angle and whether the object is fixed or moving rigid or deformable narrow or wide Frontal airbags are n...

Page 90: ...r the occupant s body Rollover capable roof rail airbags are designed to help contain the head and chest of occupants in the outboard seating positions in the first and second rows The rollover capable roof rail airbags are designed to help reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rollover events although no system can prevent all such ejections But airbags would not help in many types of co...

Page 91: ...ing systems etc Even if the vehicle appears to be drivable after a moderate crash there may be concealed damage that could make it difficult to safely operate the vehicle Use caution if you should attempt to restart the engine after a crash has occurred PLUG IN vehicles have a high voltage battery and a standard 12 volt battery If an airbag inflates or the vehicle has been in a crash the vehicle s...

Page 92: ...g and knee airbag under certain conditions No other airbag is affected by the passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system works with sensors that are part of the front outboard passenger seat and seat belt The sensors are designed to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag should be allowed to inflate ...

Page 93: ...nger frontal airbag and knee airbag the off indicator will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbags are off See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 141 The passenger sensing system is designed to turn on the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adult size is sitting properly in the front outboard passenger seat When the passeng...

Page 94: ...If after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the vehicle the on indicator is still lit turn the vehicle off Then slightly recline the vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion if adjustable to make sure that the vehicle seatback is not pushing the child restraint into the seat cushion Also make sure the child restraint is not trapped under the vehicle head restraint If this happens ...

Page 95: ... adult sized occupant should not ride in the front outboard passenger seat if the passenger airbag off indicator is lit Additional Factors Affecting System Operation Seat belts help keep the passenger in position on the seat during vehicle maneuvers and braking which helps the passenger sensing system maintain the passenger airbag status See Seat Belts and Child Restraints in the Index for additio...

Page 96: ...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 includes sensors that are part of the passenger seat The ...

Page 97: ...ervice Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash Warning A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle A damaged airbag system may not properly 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 replacements made as soon as possible If an airbag ...

Page 98: ...ined for the length of the trip If yes continue If no return to the booster seat Q What is the proper way to wear seat 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 ...

Page 99: ...anges 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 wrapped around their neck The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked The shoulder belt locks w...

Page 100: ...n 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 passenger seat as far back as it will go Child restrain...

Page 101: ...hould be secured in a rear facing child restraint until age two or until they reach the 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 seat 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 un...

Page 102: ...Securing an Add On Child Restraint in the Vehicle Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle Secure the child restraint properly in the vehicle using the vehicle s seat 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 i...

Page 103: ...crash if the child is not properly secured in the child restraint Secure the child properly 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 an appropriate child restraint secured in a rear seating position Whenever possible children aged 12 and under should be secur...

Page 104: ... 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 restraint easier In order to use t...

Page 105: ...lower anchors and attachments or top tether anchors and attachments In this case the seat belt must be used with top tether where available to secure the child restraint See Securing Child Restraints With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat 0 109 or Securing Child Restraints With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat 0 111 Lower Anchors Lower anchors 1 are metal bars built into the vehicle There are two lowe...

Page 106: ...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 Seating positions with top tether anchors H Seating positions with two lower anchors To assist in locating the lower anchors each seating position with lower anchors has two labels near the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion To assist in...

Page 107: ...t 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 s seat belts to secure the restraint following the instructions that came with the child restraint and the instructions in this manual Warning To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries during a crash do not attac...

Page 108: ...ove buckled seat belts to avoid rubbing the LATCH attachments If you need to secure more than one child restraint in the rear seat see Where to Put the Restraint 0 102 This system is designed to make installation of child restraints easier When using lower anchors do not use the vehicle s seat belts Instead use the vehicle s anchors and child restraint attachments to secure the restraints Some res...

Page 109: ...ot have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether route the tether over the seatback If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether route the tether over the seatback If the position you are using has an adjustable head restraint and you are using a single tether route the tether around the inboard side of the head rest...

Page 110: ...hen securing a child restraint with the seat belts in a rear seat position study the instructions that came with the child restraint to make sure it is compatible with this vehicle If the child restraint has the LATCH system see Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 103 for how and where to install the child restraint using LATCH If a child restraint is secured in the vehicle using...

Page 111: ...tioned fully rearward before installing a child restraint 1 Put the child restraint on the seat 2 Pick up the latch plate and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle s seat belt through or around the restraint The child restraint instructions will show you how 3 Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks Position the release button on the buckle away from the child restraint sys...

Page 112: ...at 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 To remove the child restraint unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and let it return to the stowed position If the top tether is attached to a top tether anchor disconnect it Securing Child Restraints With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat ...

Page 113: ...rs and Tethers for Children LATCH System 0 103 for top tether anchor locations Do not secure a child seat in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be anchored or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored In Canada the law requires that forward facing child restraints have a top tether and ...

Page 114: ... out of the retractor to set the lock When the retractor lock is set the belt can be tightened but not pulled out of the retractor 6 To tighten the belt push down on the child restraint pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor When installing a forward facing child restraint it may be helpful to use your knee to...

Page 115: ...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 passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on when the vehicle is started If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit see If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint under Passenger Sensing System 0 91 To...

Page 116: ...6 Rear Storage 116 Center Console Storage 116 Additional Storage Features Cargo Tie Downs 117 Convenience Net 117 Storage Compartments Warning Do not store heavy or sharp objects in storage compartments In a crash these objects may cause the cover to open and could result in injury Instrument Panel Storage Press to release the cover Glove Box To open touch the GLOVE BOX button Close the glove box ...

Page 117: ...e button to extend the cupholders Push the cupholders in to close If equipped there are seat controls on the armrest See Rear Seats 0 74 Rear Storage If equipped press the lid to access the storage compartment in the rear doors Center Console Storage Press the button and lift to access the storage area There is an auxiliary jack and USB port s inside See the infotainment manual ...

Page 118: ...s Additional Storage Features Cargo Tie Downs The cargo tie downs can be used to secure small loads and the convenience net See Convenience Net 0 117 if equipped Convenience Net The vehicle may have a convenience net in the trunk The net is attached to the cargo tie downs Put small loads behind the net It can also be positioned into an envelope to hold smaller items inside Do not use the net for h...

Page 119: ...luster Only 140 Seat Belt Reminders 140 Airbag Readiness Light 141 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 141 Charging System Light 142 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light 143 Service Vehicle Soon Light PLUG IN Only 145 Brake System Warning Light 145 Electric Parking Brake Light 145 Service Electric Parking Brake Light 146 Antilock Brake System ABS Warning Light 146 Sport Mode Light 146 Winte...

Page 120: ...System Operation 181 Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel 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 Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be operated by using the steering wheel controls See Steering Wheel Controls in the infotainment manu...

Page 121: ...peed HI Use for fast wipes LO Use for slow wipes AUTO Use this setting for intermittent wipes when Rainsense is disabled or for Rainsense wipes when it is enabled For intermittent wipes move the lever up to AUTO then turn the band on the wiper lever up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes If Rainsense is enabled see Rainsense later in this section If the windshield wipers are in...

Page 122: ...ned or within 10 minutes after the ignition is off the wipers will restart and move to the base of the windshield If the ignition is turned 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 Rainsense With Rainsense a sensor near the top center of the windshield detects the amount of water on the w...

Page 123: ...ompass 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 vehicle for a short distance in an open area where it can receive a GPS signal The compass system will automatically determine when a GPS signal is restored and provide a heading again Clock The infotainment system contro...

Page 124: ...lets Power Outlet 12 Volt Direct Current The 12 volt accessory power outlet can be used to plug in electrical equipment such as a cell phone or MP3 player The vehicle may have an accessory power outlet on the rear seat trim panel gasoline and PLUG IN and inside the trunk PLUG IN only 1 Power Outlet 110V 120V Alternating Current 2 Power Outlet 12 Volt Direct Current Lift the cover to access the acc...

Page 125: ...r less is plugged into the outlet and a system fault is not detected The power outlet is not designed for the following and may not work properly if this equipment is plugged in Equipment with high initial peak wattage such as compressor driven refrigerators or electric power tools Other equipment requiring an extremely stable power supply such as microcomputer controlled electric blankets or touc...

Page 126: ...ice face up on the symbol on the charging pad and align it to the left wall of the charging bin 3 The will appear on the V on the infotainment display This indicates that the mobile device is properly positioned and charging If a mobile device is placed on the charging pad and does not display remove the mobile device from the pad turn 180 degrees and wait three seconds before placing aligning the...

Page 127: ...htray Warning Lights Gauges and Indicators Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on whi...

Page 128: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 14 17 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 127 Instrument Cluster Base Level English Standard Theme Shown Metric Similar ...

Page 129: ...hen press T to enter the Phone menu In the Phone menu if there is no active phone call view recent calls or scroll through contacts If there is an active call mute the phone or switch to handset operation Navigation Press SEL to select the Navigation app then press T to enter the Navigation menu If there is no active route you can resume the last route and turn the voice prompts on off If there is...

Page 130: ...ing press T when Speed Warning is displayed Press SEL when Enabled is highlighted To set the speed press T when Set Speed is highlighted Press y or z to adjust the value Press SEL to set the speed Once the speed is set this feature can be turned off by pressing SEL while viewing this page If the selected speed limit is exceeded a pop up warning is displayed with a chime Software Information Displa...

Page 131: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 14 17 130 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instrument Cluster Uplevel English Gasoline Only Balanced Cluster Shown Metric Similar ...

Page 132: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 14 17 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 131 English PLUG IN Balanced Cluster Shown Metric Similar ...

Page 133: ...verride of the charge settings by the owner Unintended interruption of AC power at the vehicle s charge port Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster The cluster display layout can be changed Balanced Configuration The Balanced configuration has three interactive display zones one in the center of each of the gauges Enhanced Configuration The Enhanced configuration has three interactive display zones Per...

Page 134: ...luster Options Menu To enter the cluster Options menu 1 Use the five way control on the right side of the steering wheel to find the Options page in one of the interactive display zones on the cluster 2 Press SEL on the center of the five way control to enter the Options menu Units Press SEL while Units is highlighted to enter the Units menu Choose U S or metric units by pressing SEL while the des...

Page 135: ... mph Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven in either kilometers or miles Trip Odometer The trip 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 0 162 Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in revolutions...

Page 136: ... vehicle the charge port is on See Plug In Charging PLUG IN Only 0 274 Fuel Gauge Base Level Standard Theme Uplevel Balanced Configuration When the ignition is on the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the tank There is an arrow near the fuel gauge pointing to the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on When the indicator nears empty the low fuel light comes on There still is a li...

Page 137: ... fill the tank The gauge moves a little while turning a corner or speeding up The gauge takes a few seconds to stabilize after the ignition is turned on and goes back to empty when the ignition is turned off Power Indicator Gauge PLUG IN Only The power gauge shows the vehicle s total power consumption coming from the engine and or battery When the power indicator is green battery power is being re...

Page 138: ...untains and changing weather will slightly change the zero reading Engine Oil Pressure Gauge Base Level Cluster Only Metric Standard Theme English Standard Theme The engine oil pressure gauge shows the engine oil pressure in kPa kilopascals or psi pounds per square inch when the engine is running Oil pressure can vary with engine speed outside temperature and oil viscosity On some models the oil p...

Page 139: ...oil level as soon as possible Add oil if required but if the oil level is within the operating range and the oil pressure is still low have the vehicle serviced Always follow the maintenance schedule for changing engine oil Engine Oil Temperature Gauge Performance Configuration Only Metric English This gauge shows the engine oil temperature If the gauge pointer moves into the high end it means tha...

Page 140: ...heme Base Level English Standard Theme Uplevel Metric Balanced Configuration Uplevel English Balanced Configuration This gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle s engine coolant While driving under normal operating conditions if the needle moves into the red area the engine is too hot Pull off the road stop the vehicle and turn off the engine as soon as possible ...

Page 141: ...ngine idle As engine speeds are increased this condition should correct itself as higher engine speeds allow the charging system to create maximum power The vehicle can only be driven for a short time with the readings outside the normal operating range If the vehicle must be driven turn off all accessories such as the radio and air conditioner and unplug all chargers and accessories Readings outs...

Page 142: ...uckle the seat belt Airbag Readiness Light This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag system The system check includes the airbag sensor s the passenger sensing system the pretensioners the airbag modules the wiring and the crash sensing and diagnostic module For more information on the airbag system see Airbag System 0 85 The airbag readiness light comes on for several sec...

Page 143: ... status indicator lights remain on or if there are no lights at all there may be a problem with the lights or the passenger sensing system See your dealer for service Warning If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on it means that something may be wrong with the airbag system To help avoid injury to yourself or others have the vehicle serviced right away See Airbag Readiness Light 0...

Page 144: ...n 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 engine transmission exhaust intake or fuel system or the use of replacemen...

Page 145: ...e the fuel brand It may require at least one full tank of the proper fuel to turn the light off See Fuel 0 286 If the 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 s...

Page 146: ...me on briefly when the engine is started If it does not come on then have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a problem If the light comes on and stays on there is a brake problem Warning The brake system might not be working properly if the brake system warning light is on Driving with the brake system warning light on can lead to a crash If the light is still on after the vehicl...

Page 147: ... does not come on have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if there is a problem If the light comes on while driving stop as soon as it is safely possible and turn off the vehicle Then start the engine again to reset the system If the ABS light stays on or comes on again while driving the vehicle needs service A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady If the ABS light is the only ligh...

Page 148: ...ist by gently turning the steering wheel if the vehicle approaches a detected lane marking without using the turn signal in that direction The LKA light will turn amber This light is amber and flashes as a Lane Departure Warning LDW alert to indicate that the lane marking has been crossed See Lane Keep Assist LKA 0 271 Vehicle Ahead Indicator If equipped this indicator will display green when a ve...

Page 149: ...gine If it does not have the vehicle serviced by your dealer This light comes on when the StabiliTrak system is turned off If StabiliTrak is off the Traction Control System TCS is also off If 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 ...

Page 150: ...ssure Monitor System TPMS this light comes on briefly when the engine 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 Stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires to the pressure value shown on the Tir...

Page 151: ...econfigurable cluster this light is in the display area and may not come on when the ignition is turned on It also comes on when the fuel tank is low on fuel The light turns off when fuel is added If it does not have the vehicle serviced Auto Stop Mode Uplevel Cluster This light comes on when the engine is in an Auto Stop See Starting the Engine PLUG IN Only 0 218 or Starting the Engine Gasoline O...

Page 152: ...mes on when the IntelliBeam system if equipped is enabled See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 183 Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 183 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 0 242 Adaptive Cruise Control L...

Page 153: ...ry These components will be highlighted when they are active Programmable Charging PLUG IN Only 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 outle...

Page 154: ...le has three programmable charge modes To view the current charge mode status in the infotainment display touch in the infotainment display and then touch CHARGING at the bottom of the display The Charge Start and Charge Complete time estimates are also displayed on the screen These estimates are most accurate when the vehicle is plugged in and in moderate temperature conditions Also to get an acc...

Page 155: ... charge level so it matches the capability of their charging location If the vehicle consistently stops charging after plugging in or if a circuit breaker continues to trip reducing to a lower Charge Limit Preference may resolve the issue The Charge Limit Preference should be configured to match the electrical current rating for the electrical outlet that the charge cord is connected to The Charge...

Page 156: ...chedule It is recommended to have the vehicle unplugged while editing departure time 1 Touch the day to change 2 Touch or to change the hours and minutes 3 Touch or to change AM or PM 4 Touch 0 to store changes and return to the previous screen Charge Rate Information From the Delayed Electric Rate and Departure Time Charge Mode Status screen touch Charge Rate Information Select one of the followi...

Page 157: ...wed 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 immediately upon p...

Page 158: ...rt of winter 5 Touch 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 Schedule 1 Touch Weekday or Weekend 2 Select the row to be changed Weekdays are Monday through Friday and use the same rate schedule Weekends are Saturday and Sunday and use the same ...

Page 159: ...ancel 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 the in vehicle overrides via the infotainment display there are other ways to temporarily override a Delayed Charge Mode See Plug In Charging PLUG IN Only 0 274 Temporary Override ...

Page 160: ...e 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 time of day To cancel the temporary override of the Next Planned Departure Time From the Temporary Override Options screen touch Cancel Temporary Override Setting From the main charging screen touch the X on the right side of the respective o...

Page 161: ...r Using Location Based Charging to get to the Location Based Charging screen 2 Choose Update Home Location 3 Choose Update Use when the vehicle is parked in a new location Cancel Use to cancel this operation and make no changes Remove Use to remove the stored home location from the vehicle This will turn the feature off because there will be no home location stored Expiration Use to store the char...

Page 162: ...m of the display Touch S or T to switch between the screens Energy Usage The Energy Usage screen displays information for the total of all drive cycles since the last time the high voltage battery was fully charged This includes Distance traveled in Electric Mode Distance traveled in Engine Power Mode Total distance traveled Electric energy used from the battery Total fuel used Average fuel econom...

Page 163: ...he screen Consumption History The energy history graph shows the average fuel economy over the last 50 km or 50 mi Touch RESET to clear the history data The Present bar provides the average fuel economy for the present 5 km or mi Driver Information Center DIC The DIC is displayed in the instrument cluster It shows the status of many vehicle systems y or z Press to go to the previous or next select...

Page 164: ...iles per gallon mpg This number is calculated based on the number of L 100 km mpg recorded since the last time this menu item was reset This number reflects only the approximate average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now and will change as driving conditions change The Average Fuel Economy can be reset along with the trip odometer by pressing and holding SEL while this display is active F...

Page 165: ... be used as a timer To start the timer press SEL while this display is active The display will show the amount of time that has passed since the timer was last reset To stop the timer press SEL briefly while this display is active and the timer is running To reset the timer to zero press and hold SEL while this display is active Compass Uplevel Cluster Shows the direction the vehicle is driving Sp...

Page 166: ...e is shown in amber See Tire Pressure Monitor System 0 349 and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 350 Vehicle Odometer Base Cluster Shows the odometer Blank Page Allows for no information to be displayed in the cluster info display areas Head Up Display HUD Warning If the HUD image is too bright or too high in your field of view it may take you more time to see things you need to see when it is dar...

Page 167: ...ter the HUD image The HUD image can only be adjusted up and down not side to side Press to select the display view Each press will change the display view D Lift up and hold to brighten the display Press down and hold to dim the display Hold down to turn the display off The HUD image will automatically dim and brighten to compensate for outside lighting The HUD brightness control can also be adjus...

Page 168: ...isplay gives the speedometer reading in English or metric units speed limit Adaptive Cruise Control speed Lane Departure Warning and Vehicle Ahead indicator Some information only appears on vehicles that have these features and when they are active Metric English Audio Phone View This displays the speed view along with audio phone information The current radio station media type and incoming calls...

Page 169: ...r reading rpm reading transmission positions and gear shift indicator Care of the HUD Clean the inside of the windshield to remove any dirt or film that could reduce the sharpness or clarity of the HUD image Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth sprayed with glass cleaner Wipe the lens gently then dry it HUD Troubleshooting Check that Nothing is covering the HUD lens HUD brightness setting is not t...

Page 170: ... Lighting and Bulb Replacement Wiper Washer Systems Doors and Windows Seat Belts Airbag Systems Engine and Transmission Tire Pressure Battery Engine Power Messages ENGINE PROPULSION POWER IS REDUCED This message displays when the vehicle s propulsion power is reduced Reduced propulsion power can affect the vehicle s ability to accelerate If this message is on but there is no observed reduction in ...

Page 171: ...t Reminder Language Video Voice Over Valet Mode Teen Driver Radio Vehicle Bluetooth Apple CarPlay Android Auto Voice TouchPad Display Rear Camera Return to Factory Settings Software Information Wi Fi Each menu is detailed in the following information Time and Date Manually set the time and date See Clock 0 122 Rear Seat Reminder This allows for a chime and a message when the rear door has been ope...

Page 172: ...ch 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 Audible Touch Feedback This allows Audible Touch Feedback to be turned on or off Select Off or On Bose Audio Pilot This feature adjusts the volume based on the noise in the vehicle See Bose AudioPilot Noise Compensation Technology...

Page 173: ...e front defog will automatically react to temperature and humidity conditions that may cause fogging Select Off or On Auto Rear Defog If equipped this allows the Auto Rear Defog to be turned on or off This feature will automatically turn on the rear window defogger when it is cold outside Select Off or On Ionizer If equipped and on this feature purifies the air in the interior of the vehicle See A...

Page 174: ...tic braking capability is still provided though less likely to occur See Forward Automatic Braking FAB 0 262 Select Off Alert and Brake or Alert Front Pedestrian Detection This feature will turn on or off the Front Pedestrian Braking FPB system alerts and automatic braking The Off setting disables all FPB functions With the Alert Brake setting system alerts and automatic braking are both available...

Page 175: ... Driver or On Passenger Auto Mirror Folding When on the outside mirrors will automatically fold or unfold when the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter Q or K button is pressed and held Select Off or On Rainsense Wipers This allows the Rainsense Wipers feature to be disabled or enabled See Rainsense in Windshield Wiper Washer 0 120 Select Disabled or Enabled Energy Select and the following may dis...

Page 176: ...l be available Select Off or On Auto Door Unlock This allows selection of which of the doors will automatically unlock when the vehicle is shifted into P Park Select Off All Doors or Driver Door Delayed Door Lock When on this feature will delay the locking of the doors To override the delay press the power door lock switch on the door Select Off or On Remote Lock Unlock Start Select and the follow...

Page 177: ...ws passive locking to be turned on or off and selects feedback See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 Select On On with Horn Chirp or Off Remote Left in Vehicle Alert This feature sounds an alert when the RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle This menu also enables Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert Select Off or On Bluetooth Select and the following may display Pair New Device Device ...

Page 178: ... be on for this feature to be accessed Voice Select and the following may display Confidence Threshold Prompt Length Audio Feedback Speed Display What Can I Say Tips Confidence Threshold This feature allows the adjustment of the sensitivity of the speech recognition system Select Confirm More or Confirm Less Prompt Length This feature adjusts the voice prompt length Select Short or Long Audio Feed...

Page 179: ...ay display Mode Proximity Sensing Calibrate Touchscreen Turn Display Off Mode Select to change the display screen for day or night driving Select Auto Day or Night Proximity Sensing When on certain screen icons and features will become visible when a hand approaches the screen Select Off On or On Map Only Calibrate Touchscreen Select to calibrate the touchscreen then follow the prompts Turn Displa...

Page 180: ... infotainment system software Wi Fi Select and the following may display Wi Fi Manage Wi Fi Networks Wi Fi This feature allows Wi Fi networks to be turned off or on Select Off or On Manage Wi Fi Networks Select to manage Wi Fi networks Wi Fi must be on for this feature to be accessed Universal Remote System See Radio Frequency Statement 0 417 Universal Remote System Programming If equipped these b...

Page 181: ...ll 1 800 355 3515 or see www homelink com Programming involves time sensitive actions and may time out causing the procedure to be repeated To program up to three devices 1 Hold the end of the hand held transmitter about 3 to 8 cm 1 to 3 in away from the Universal Remote system buttons with the indicator light in view The hand held transmitter was supplied by the manufacturer of the garage door op...

Page 182: ...third time for two seconds then release it The Universal Remote system should now activate the garage door Repeat the process for programming the two remaining buttons Radio Signals for Canada and Some Gate Operators For questions or programming help call 1 800 355 3515 or see www homelink com Canadian radio frequency laws and some U S gate operators require transmitter signals to time out or quit...

Page 183: ...ld the two outside buttons until the indicator light begins to flash This should take about 10 seconds 2 Release both buttons Reprogramming 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 P...

Page 184: ...e turn signal lever Turn the control to the following positions O 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 Automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off depending on outside lighting Turns on the parking ...

Page 185: ... IntelliBeam system is disabled by the high low beam changer or the flash to pass feature If this happens press the button on the end of the turn signal lever when the exterior lamp control is in the AUTO or 2 position The instrument cluster light will come on to indicate the IntelliBeam is reactivated See Headlamp High Low Beam Changer 0 185 and Flash to Pass 0 185 The high beams may not turn off...

Page 186: ... sold in Canada If equipped with Light Emitting Diode LED headlamps the dedicated 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 parking brake is released or the vehicle is not in P Park When the DRL are on the taillamps sidemarker lamps and other lamps will not be on The DRL turn o...

Page 187: ...engine 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 operating these lamps turn off Move the exterior lamp control to O or to disable this feature Hazard Warning Flashers Touch this button to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on an...

Page 188: ...heel controls can be adjusted D 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 to which the displays will be automatically adjusted Courtesy Lamps The courtesy lamps come on when any door is opened unless the dome lamp override is activate...

Page 189: ...ry Lighting Some exterior lamps and most of the interior lights turn on briefly at night or in areas of limited lighting when K is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 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 o...

Page 190: ...mitter battery life do not store the transmitter within 5 m 16 ft of the vehicle Exit Lighting Some exterior lamps and interior lights come on at night or in areas with limited lighting when the driver door is opened after the ignition is turned off The dome lamp comes on after the ignition is changed to the OFF position The exterior lamps and dome lamp remain on for a set amount of time then auto...

Page 191: ...NFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment 190 Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio audio players rear seat infotainment phone navigation system and voice or speech recognition It also includes information on settings ...

Page 192: ...ssenger Compartment Air Filter 204 Service 204 Climate Control Systems Automatic Climate Control System Dual Zone Gasoline and PLUG IN The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control display are used to adjust the heating cooling and ventilation Center Stack Climate Controls 1 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2 Fan Control 3 Driver and Passenger Heated and Venti...

Page 193: ...nly 1 Outside Temperature Display 2 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3 Fan Control 4 Heater and A C Air Conditioning 5 Climate Control Selection Application Tray Button 6 SYNC Synchronized Temperature 7 Driver and Passenger Air Delivery Mode Controls 8 Defog 9 Ionizer Status Indicator If Equipped Climate Control Display The fan air delivery mode air conditioning driver and passenger tempe...

Page 194: ...ode Press to select recirculation press it again to select outside air English units can be changed to metric units through the instrument cluster See Cluster Options Menu under Instrument Cluster Base Level 0 127 or Instrument Cluster Uplevel 0 130 OFF Press to turn the fan on or off The temperature control and air delivery mode can still be adjusted Q R The temperature can be adjusted separately...

Page 195: ...low freezing the air conditioner will not run Press AUTO to return to automatic operation and the air conditioner runs as needed Heater A C PLUG IN Only Touch Heater A C on the climate control display to turn electric heater and air conditioning on or off Press AUTO to return to automatic operation and the electric heater and air conditioner run as needed Automatic Air Recirculation When the AUTO ...

Page 196: ...side temperature is about 4 C 40 F and below The upper grid lines on the rear window are antenna lines and are not intended to heat when the defogger is activated The heated outside 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 ...

Page 197: ...ted steering wheel will come on in a remote start if it is cold outside The heated steering wheel indicator light may not come on See Remote Vehicle Start 0 42 and Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 72 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 recircu...

Page 198: ...tack Climate Controls 1 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2 Fan Control 3 Driver and Passenger Heated and Ventilated Seats If Equipped 4 Rear Window Defogger 5 Defrost 6 OFF Fan 7 Recirculation 8 AUTO Automatic Operation Climate Control Display 1 Outside Temperature Display 2 Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3 Fan Control 4 A C Air Conditioning 5 Climate Control Selection Applicat...

Page 199: ...de or fan setting is manually adjusted the auto indicator turns off and the display will show the selected settings Auto operation can be turned off individually for climate settings For automatic operation 1 Press AUTO 2 Set the temperature Allow the system time to stabilize Then adjust the temperature as needed for best comfort To improve fuel efficiency and to cool the vehicle faster recirculat...

Page 200: ... one of the following Y Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets Air is divided between the instrument panel outlets and the floor outlets Air is directed to the floor outlets Some air Is directed to the windshield Clears the windows of fog or moisture Air is directed to the windshield and floor outlets 0 Clears the windshield of fog or frost more quickly Air is directed to the windshield P...

Page 201: ...e rear window defogger on or off The rear window defogger can be set to automatic operation See Climate and Air Quality under Vehicle Personalization 0 170 When Auto Rear Defog is selected the rear window defogger turns on automatically when the interior temperature is cold and the outside temperature is about 4 C 40 F and below The upper grid lines on the rear window are antenna lines and are not...

Page 202: ... it is hot outside The heated and ventilated seat indicator lights may not come on during a remote start If equipped the heated steering wheel will come on in a remote start if it is cold outside The heated steering wheel indicator light may not come on See Remote Vehicle Start 0 42 and Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 72 Sensor The solar sensor on top of the instrument panel near the windshiel...

Page 203: ... climate display Rear Climate Control Buttons 1 Rear Driver Side and Passenger Side Temperature Controls 2 O On Off 3 Air Delivery Mode Control 4 AUTO Automatic Operation 5 Fan Control Rear Climate Control Display 1 Outside Temperature Display 2 Rear Control Lockout 3 ON OFF 4 Climate Control Selection Application Tray Button 5 SYNC Synchronized Temperatures 6 Rear AUTO Automatic Operation 7 Rear ...

Page 204: ... automatic operation Manual Operation 9 Press or press and hold the rear fan button up or down to increase or decrease the rear climate airflow The rear climate airflow can also be adjusted by touching the fan controls on the front climate control display Temperature Controls Press or press and hold the rear temperature control buttons up or down to adjust the rear passenger temperatures The rear ...

Page 205: ...ollen 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 0 390 See your dealer regarding replacement of the filter Service All vehicles have a label underhood that identifies the refrigerant used in the vehicle The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and cert...

Page 206: ...c Vehicle Operating Modes Driver Selected Operating Modes PLUG IN Only 226 Out of Fuel Engine Unavailable 227 Maintenance Modes 228 Engine Exhaust Engine Exhaust 230 Running the Vehicle While Parked 230 Automatic Transmission Automatic Transmission 231 Manual Mode Gasoline Only 233 Drive Systems All Wheel Drive 234 Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS 234 Electric Parking Brake 235 Brake Assist 236 Hi...

Page 207: ... Tips 290 Trailer Towing PLUG IN Only 293 Trailer Towing Gasoline Only 293 Towing Equipment 294 Conversions and Add Ons Add On Electrical Equipment 295 Driving Information Distracted Driving Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving Exercise good judgment and do not let other activities divert your attention away from the road Many local governments have enac...

Page 208: ...ways expect the unexpected The first step in driving defensively is to wear the seat belt See Seat Belts 0 78 Assume that other road users pedestrians bicyclists and other drivers are going to be careless and make mistakes Anticipate what they might do and be ready Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you Focus on the task of driving Drunk Driving Death and injury...

Page 209: ... quarters of a second In that time a vehicle moving at 100 km h 60 mph travels 20 m 66 ft which could be a lot of distance in an emergency Helpful braking tips to keep in mind include Keep enough distance between you and the vehicle in front of you Avoid needless heavy braking Keep pace with traffic The brake system is not affected by whether or not the engine is running If there is a brake contro...

Page 210: ... of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand Antilock Brake System ABS allows steering while braking Off Road Recovery The vehicle s right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving Follow these tips 1 Ease off the accelerator and then if there is nothing in the way steer the vehicle so that it straddles the edge of the pavement 2 Turn t...

Page 211: ...ditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep standing or flowing water Warning Wet brakes can cause crashes They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side You could lose control of the vehicle After driving through a large puddle of water or a car vehicle wash lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally Flowing or rushing water creates ...

Page 212: ...teering Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear Drive at speeds that keep the vehicle in its own lane Do not swing wide or cross the center line Be alert on top of hills something could be in your lane e g stalled car accident Pay attention to special road signs e g falling rocks area winding roads long grades passing or no passing zones and take appropriate action Winter Driving Dr...

Page 213: ...of the vehicle especially any blocking the exhaust pipe Open a window about 5 cm 2 in on the vehicle side that is away from the wind to bring in fresh air Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel Adjust the climate control system to circulate the air inside the vehicle and set the fan speed to the highest setting See Climate Control Systems Continued Warning Continued For more i...

Page 214: ...ocking 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 the vehicle does need to be towed out see Towing the Vehicle 0 376 Vehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants cargo and all nonfactory ...

Page 215: ...eed 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 driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the XXX amount equals 1400 lbs and there will be five 150 lb passengers...

Page 216: ...s 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 Cargo Weight 0 kg 0 lbs Refer to the vehicle s Tire and Loading Information label for specific...

Page 217: ...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 items in the vehicle Do not leave a seat folded down unless needed Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break In Gasoline Engine Only Follow these recommended guidelines during the first 2 400 km 1 500 mi of dri...

Page 218: ...tenna signal causing interference to the Keyless Access system See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 To shift out of P Park the ignition must be on or in ACC ACCESSORY and the brake pedal must be applied Stopping the Engine OFF No Indicator Lights When the vehicle is stopped press ENGINE START STOP once to turn the engine off If the vehicle is in P Park the ignition will turn off and ...

Page 219: ... off after five minutes to prevent battery rundown ON RUN START Green Indicator Light This mode is for driving and starting With the ignition off and the brake pedal applied pressing the button once will turn the ignition on Once engine cranking begins release the button Engine cranking will continue until the engine starts See Starting the Engine PLUG IN Only 0 218 or Starting the Engine Gasoline...

Page 220: ...e See Remote Keyless Entry RKE System Operation 0 35 Caution Cranking the engine for long periods of time by returning the ignition to the START position immediately after cranking has ended can overheat and damage the cranking motor and drain the battery Wait at least 15 seconds between each try to let the cranking motor cool down 2 If the engine does not start after five to 10 seconds especially...

Page 221: ...he vehicle s engine might seem to be shut off however once the brake pedal is released the engine will start up again Shift to P Park and turn the ignition off before exiting the vehicle The vehicle has a fuel saving stop start system to shut off the engine and help conserve fuel Auto Engine Stop Start When the brakes are applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop the engine may turn off When s...

Page 222: ...f you add electrical parts or accessories you could change the way the engine operates Any resulting damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty See Add On Electrical Equipment 0 295 Starting Procedure 1 With the Keyless Access system the Remote Keyless Entry RKE transmitter must be in the vehicle Press ENGINE START STOP with the brake pedal applied When the engine begins cranking let go o...

Page 223: ...ark and turn the ignition off before exiting the vehicle The vehicle has a fuel saving stop start system to shut off the engine and help conserve fuel Auto Engine Stop Start When the brakes are applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop the engine may turn off When stopped the tachometer may display Auto Stop or the Auto Stop light may come on in the instrument cluster See Tachometer 0 134 and ...

Page 224: ...ge or under a carport Property damage or personal injury may result Always park the vehicle in a clear open area away from buildings or structures To Use the Engine Heater 1 Turn off the engine 2 Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord The cord is clipped to the diagonal brace on the passenger side of the engine compartment Check the heater cord for damage If it is damaged do not use it See y...

Page 225: ...ned off The power windows and sunroof if equipped will continue to work for up to 10 minutes or until any door is opened The infotainment system will continue to work for 10 minutes until the driver door is opened or until the ignition is turned on or placed in ACC ACCESSORY Shifting Into Park To shift into P Park 1 Hold the brake pedal down and set the parking brake See Electric Parking Brake 0 2...

Page 226: ...ay 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 This vehicle is equipped with an electronic shift lock release system The shift lock release is designed to prevent movement of the shift lever out of P Park unless the ignition is on and the brake pedal is applied The shift lock release is always functional excep...

Page 227: ...the vehicle will turn off after two hours The timer will reset if the vehicle is taken out of P Park while it is running Electric Vehicle Operating Modes Driver Selected Operating Modes PLUG IN Only For gasoline only engines see Driver Mode Control Gasoline Only 0 241 While driving with PLUG IN or gasoline propulsion additional operating modes can be selected Press MODE to display selectable drive...

Page 228: ...imize both PLUG IN propulsion miles and fuel efficiency This mode places the remaining battery charge into a reserve for the driver to use as desired Selecting this mode transitions the vehicle to gasoline propulsion to maintain the battery charge reserve The reserve battery charge will appear grayed out while in this mode Upon exiting Hold Mode the reserved battery charge becomes available again ...

Page 229: ...n EMM is needed the EMM Request screen appears on the infotainment display at vehicle start If Yes is selected EMM will begin The engine will not start until after a short delay once shifted into D Drive The engine will run for a set amount of time without turning off During EMM a DIC message displays to show the EMM percentage complete If No is selected the EMM Request screen will appear when the...

Page 230: ...and off When FMM is needed the FMM Request screen appears on the infotainment display at vehicle start If Yes is selected FMM will begin The engine will not start until after a short delay once shifted into D Drive FMM will automatically continue at each vehicle start until fresh fuel is added If No is selected the FMM Request screen will appear when the vehicle is next started The FMM request can...

Page 231: ...red Continued Warning Continued There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket modifications that are not completely sealed If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is coming into the vehicle Drive it only with the windows completely down Have the vehicle repaired immediately Never park the vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed area such...

Page 232: ... shift lever is fully in P Park before starting the engine The vehicle has an electronic shift lock release system Fully apply the regular brakes first and then press the shift lever button before shifting from P Park when the ignition is on If you cannot shift out of P Park ease pressure on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into P Park as you maintain brake application Then pre...

Page 233: ...or pedal down Downshifting the transmission in slippery road conditions could result in skidding See Skidding under Loss of Control 0 209 M This mode can be entered by moving the shift lever from D Drive to M Manual Mode M Manual Mode allows the driver to select gears appropriate for current driving conditions M Manual Mode can be exited by returning the shift lever to D Drive See Manual Mode Gaso...

Page 234: ...ess and hold the left control 3 To exit move the shift lever back to D Drive With the shift lever in D Drive and not in Permanent Tap Shift Mode the Tap Shift controls will activate a temporary tap manual shift mode allowing the transmission to be manually shifted The vehicle exits Temporary Tap Shift Mode after the accelerator pedal is steady for six seconds Temporary Tap Shift Mode holds a gear ...

Page 235: ... power to all four wheels It is fully automatic and adjusts itself as needed for road conditions Brakes Antilock Brake System ABS This vehicle has an Antilock Brake System ABS an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid When the vehicle begins to drive away ABS checks itself A momentary motor or clicking noise may be heard while this test is going on and it may even be ...

Page 236: ...kes Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work You may hear the ABS pump or motor operating and feel the brake pedal pulsate This is normal Braking in Emergencies ABS allows you to steer and brake at the same time In many emergencies steering can help more than even the very best braking Electric Parking Brake The vehicle has an Electric Parking Brake EPB The EPB can always be activate...

Page 237: ...is off If the 8 light is on release the EPB by pressing and holding the EPB switch Continue to hold the switch until the Y or PARK light is off If either light stays on after release is attempted see your dealer Caution Driving with the parking brake on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the ...

Page 238: ...running The AVH indicator will come on This feature will activate when the vehicle is stopped to prevent it from moving After the brake pedal has been released and before the accelerator pedal has been pressed AVH uses braking pressure to hold the vehicle stationary In addition the ABS pump motor may activate to build brake pressure to maintain the vehicle at a standstill if necessary If AVH is ho...

Page 239: ...ual Mode Increased coast deceleration will be felt while the accelerator pedal is fully released and lessened when the accelerator pedal is pressed The brake pedal must be applied at low speed because Regen on Demand will not stop the car The brake lamps may come on when this feature is activated To enter Permanent Regen on Demand Mode 1 Move the shift lever from D Drive to M Manual Mode While in ...

Page 240: ...eep speed can be decreased from M4 fastest to M1 slowest Ride Control Systems Traction Control Electronic Stability Control System Operation The vehicle has a Traction Control System TCS and StabiliTrak an electronic stability control system These systems help limit wheel spin and assist the driver in maintaining control especially on slippery road conditions TCS activates if it senses that any of...

Page 241: ...ng the Systems Off and On later in this section The indicator light for both systems is in the instrument cluster This light will Flash when TCS is limiting wheel spin Flash when StabiliTrak is activated Turn on and stay on when either system is not working If either system fails to turn on or to activate a message displays in the Driver Information Center DIC and d comes on and stays on to indica...

Page 242: ...98 Driver Mode Control Gasoline Only For PLUG IN vehicles see Driver Selected Operating Modes PLUG IN Only 0 226 Driver Mode Control attempts to add a sportier feel provide a more comfortable ride or assist in different weather conditions or terrain This system simultaneously changes the software calibration of various sub systems Depending on the option package available features and mode selecte...

Page 243: ...e Snow Ice Mode indicator light will display in the instrument cluster This feature is not intended for use when the vehicle is stuck in sand mud ice snow or gravel If the vehicle becomes stuck see If the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 212 If the vehicle is equipped with AWD Snow Ice Mode will provide more torque to the front wheels Cruise Control Warning Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive...

Page 244: ...control If the cruise control is already active use to decrease vehicle speed To decrease speed by 1 km h 1 mph press SET to the first detent To decrease speed to the next 5 km h 5 mph mark on the speedometer press SET to the second detent Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory Setting Cruise Control If J is on when not in use SET or RES could get pressed and g...

Page 245: ...ower To decrease the vehicle speed in larger increments briefly press SET to the second detent For each press the vehicle speed decreases to the next 5 km h 5 mph mark on the speedometer The cruise control system may automatically brake to slow the vehicle down The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units See Instrument Cluster Base Level 0 127 or Instrument Cluster U...

Page 246: ...te braking to maintain the selected following gap To disengage ACC apply the brake If the Traction Control System TCS or StabiliTrak electronic stability control system activates while ACC is engaged ACC may automatically disengage See Traction Control Electronic Stability Control 0 239 When road conditions allow ACC to be safely used ACC can be turned back on ACC will not engage if the TCS or Sta...

Page 247: ... h 1 mph press SET to the first detent To decrease speed to the next 5 km h 5 mph mark on the speedometer press SET to the second detent Press to disengage ACC without erasing the selected set speed Press to select a following gap time or distance setting for ACC of Far Medium or Near The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units See Instrument Cluster Base Level 0 127...

Page 248: ...ccelerator After ACC is set it may immediately apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is detected closer than the selected following gap ACC can also be set while the vehicle is stopped if ACC is on and the brake pedal is applied The ACC indicator displays on the instrument cluster and Head Up Display HUD if equipped When ACC is turned on the indicator will be lit white When ACC is engaged the indica...

Page 249: ...he vehicle is stopped If stopped with the brake applied press RES until the desired set speed is displayed If ACC is holding the vehicle at a stop and there is another vehicle directly ahead pressing RES will increase the set speed Pressing RES when there is no longer a vehicle ahead will cause ACC to resume Reducing Speed While ACC Is at a Set Speed Do one of the following Use the brake to get to...

Page 250: ...apply sufficient braking because of approaching a vehicle too rapidly When this condition occurs the collision alert symbol on the HUD will flash on the windshield Either eight beeps will sound from the front or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat will pulse five times See Collision Detection Systems under Vehicle Personalization 0 170 See Defensive Driving 0 207 Approaching and Following a Vehicl...

Page 251: ...ar Cruise Control previously in this section Always consider driving conditions before using either cruise control system Notification to Resume ACC ACC will maintain a follow gap behind a detected vehicle and slow your vehicle to a stop behind that vehicle If the stopped vehicle ahead has driven away and ACC has not resumed the vehicle ahead indicator will flash as a reminder to check traffic ahe...

Page 252: ...essed Warning The ACC will not automatically apply the brakes if your foot is resting on the accelerator pedal You could crash into a vehicle ahead of you Curves in the Road Warning On curves ACC may not detect a vehicle ahead in your lane You could be startled if the vehicle accelerates up to the set speed especially when following a vehicle exiting or entering exit ramps You could lose control o...

Page 253: ...icle ahead until it is completely in the lane The brakes may need to be manually applied Do Not Use ACC on Hills and When Towing a Trailer Do not use ACC when driving on steep hills or when towing a trailer For towing capability see Trailer Towing PLUG IN Only 0 293 or Trailer Towing Gasoline Only 0 293 ACC will not detect a vehicle in the lane while driving on steep hills The driver will often ne...

Page 254: ...he Driver Assistance Systems These systems do not replace the need for paying attention and driving safely You may not hear or feel alerts or warnings provided by these systems Failure to use proper care when driving may result in injury death or vehicle damage See Defensive Driving 0 207 Under many conditions these systems will not Detect children pedestrians bicyclists or animals Continued Warni...

Page 255: ...jects Always check around the vehicle when parking or backing Rear Vision Camera RVC When the vehicle is shifted into R Reverse the RVC displays an image of the area behind the vehicle in the infotainment display The previous screen displays when the vehicle is shifted out of R Reverse after a short delay To return to the previous screen sooner press any button on the infotainment system shift int...

Page 256: ...2 Area Not Shown Front Vision Camera If equipped a view of the area in front of the vehicle displays in the infotainment display The view displays after shifting from R Reverse to a forward gear or by pressing CAMERA in the center stack and when the vehicle is moving forward slower than 8 km h 5 mph If equipped the front view camera also displays when the Front Parking Assist system detects an obj...

Page 257: ...ment cluster may have a parking assist display with bars that show distance to object and object location information for the Parking Assist system As the object gets closer more bars light up and the bars change color from yellow to amber to red When an object is first detected in the rear one beep will be heard from the rear or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat will pulse two times When an obj...

Page 258: ... not brake or stop in time to avoid a crash It will not brake for objects when the vehicle is moving at very low speeds It does not detect children pedestrians bicyclists animals or objects below the bumper or that are too close or too far from the vehicle To prevent injury death or vehicle damage even with RAB always check the area around the vehicle before and while backing If the brake pedal is...

Page 259: ...brakes and accelerator A display and audible beeps help to guide parking maneuvers Do not use APA when towing a trailer Warning APA may not detect objects in the parking space objects that are soft or narrow objects high off the ground such as flatbed trucks objects below ground level such as large potholes or moving objects e g pedestrians Always verify that the parking space is appropriate for p...

Page 260: ...e speed and braking to park If idle speed is not sufficient gently press the accelerator Check surroundings and be prepared to stop to avoid vehicles pedestrians or objects not detected by the system In case the driver brakes APA will not disengage Manual steering by the driver automatically disengages APA Vehicle speed is limited to a maximum of 5 km h 3 mph during the parking maneuver A progress...

Page 261: ...seat FCA also lights an amber visual alert if following another vehicle much too closely FCA detects vehicles within a distance of approximately 60 m 197 ft and operates at speeds above 8 km h 5 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 0 245 Warning FCA is a warning sy...

Page 262: ...etect a vehicle on winding or hilly roads or in conditions that can limit visibility such as fog rain or snow or if the headlamps or windshield are not cleaned or in proper condition Keep the windshield headlamps and FCA sensors clean and in good repair Collision Alert With Head Up Display Without Head Up Display When your vehicle approaches another detected vehicle too rapidly the red FCA display...

Page 263: ...Center DIC See Driver Information Center DIC 0 162 The minimum following time is 0 5 seconds away If there is no vehicle detected ahead or the vehicle ahead is out of sensor range dashes will be displayed Unnecessary 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 ...

Page 264: ...ly the brakes and or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes FAB may slow the vehicle to a complete stop to try to avoid a potential crash If this happens FAB may engage the Electric Parking Brake EPB to hold the vehicle at a stop Release the EPB or firmly press the accelerator pedal Warning FAB may automatically brake the vehicle suddenly in situations where it is unexpected and undesired It could res...

Page 265: ...ng alert on the windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses the driver seat FPB can provide a boost to braking or automatically brake the vehicle This system includes Intelligent Brake Assist IBA and the Forward Automatic Braking FAB System may also respond to pedestrians See Forward Automatic Braking FAB 0 262 The FPB system can detect and alert to pedestrians in a forward gear at speeds between 8 km ...

Page 266: ...from the front or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat will pulse five times When this Pedestrian Alert occurs the brake system may prepare for driver braking to occur more rapidly which can cause a brief mild deceleration Continue to apply the brake pedal as needed Cruise control may be disengaged when the Front Pedestrian Alert occurs Automatic Braking If FPB detects it is about to crash into a p...

Page 267: ...e outside of the windshield in front of the rearview mirror may correct the issue Night Vision System If equipped this system can help the driver see and alert the driver to pedestrians or large animals ahead of the vehicle beyond the area lit by the headlamps A thermal heat image of the view ahead is displayed when it is dark enough outside If a pedestrian or large animal is detected more than 25...

Page 268: ...ts or sign information Use this system as an aid by occasionally glancing at the image Do not stare at the image or use the image under well lit conditions Warning Do not stare at the image while driving as this might cause important objects ahead not to be seen You could crash and you or others could be injured When a pedestrian or large animal is detected an amber box displays around the pedestr...

Page 269: ... the image may not be clear and the direction of the road ahead may not be seen In more severe weather conditions the image may be unclear and unusable The system does not need service Keep the system sensor clean by activating the windshield washer up to five times when it is dark enough for the system to operate If the Night Vision image still looks blurry use a soft wet cloth to gently clean th...

Page 270: ...he vehicle or 3 5 m 11 ft The height of the zone is approximately between 0 5 m 1 5 ft and 2 m 6 ft off the ground The Side Blind Zone Alert SBZA warning area starts at approximately the middle of the vehicle and goes back 5 m 16 ft Drivers are also warned of vehicles rapidly approaching from up to 70 m 230 ft behind the vehicle How the System Works The LCA symbol lights up in the side mirrors whe...

Page 271: ...ne over especially in wet conditions or when driving on sharp curves The system does not need to be serviced The system may light up due to guardrails signs trees shrubs and other non moving objects This is normal system operation the vehicle does not need service LCA may not operate when the LCA sensors in the left or right corners of the rear bumper are covered with mud dirt snow ice or slush or...

Page 272: ...nough steering assist to avoid a lane departure or crash Detect lane markings under poor weather or visibility conditions This can occur if the windshield or headlamps are blocked by dirt snow or ice if they are not in proper condition or if the sun shines directly into the camera Detect road edges Detect lanes on winding or hilly roads If LKA only detects lane markings on one side of the road it ...

Page 273: ...lane roads If the LKA system is not functioning properly when lane markings are clearly visible cleaning the windshield may help A system unavailable message may display if the camera is blocked The LKA system does not need service LKA assistance and or LDW alerts may occur due to tar marks shadows cracks in the road temporary or construction lane markings or other road imperfections This is norma...

Page 274: ...d the video Touch again to stop fast forward Save Touch to save a video This protects the video from being erased Once the SD card is full files will be overwritten unless they have been saved Front Rear Camera View Select to switch between the front and rear camera views in playback Touching S Back returns to the player view with video that was previously loaded still showing The latest recorded ...

Page 275: ...icle is charged See Programmable Charging PLUG IN Only 0 152 The charging system may run fans and pumps that result in sounds from the vehicle while it is turned off Additional unexpected clicking sounds may be caused by the electrical devices used while charging While the charge cord is plugged into the vehicle the vehicle cannot be driven Charging Start Charge 1 Make sure the vehicle is parked a...

Page 276: ... theft alert 2 Unplug the vehicle plug of the charge cord from the vehicle 3 Close the charge port door by pushing firmly on the rearward edge of the door surface 4 Unplug the charge cord from the electrical outlet 5 Place the charge cord into the storage compartment Delayed Charging Override PLUG IN Only To temporarily override a delayed charge event unplug the charge cord from the charge port an...

Page 277: ...e charge cord The solid yellow may be extended depending on the vehicle and if there is a total utility interruption via OnStar See Utility Interruption of Charging PLUG IN Only 0 284 This may also indicate that the charging system has detected a fault and will not charge the battery See Charge Cord Status Indicators in Charge Cord PLUG IN Only 0 279 If the vehicle is plugged in and vehicle power ...

Page 278: ...n via OnStar Charging will begin later See Utility Interruption of Charging PLUG IN Only 0 284 Solid Green None Charging is complete Yellow 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 a total utility interruption via Onstar and charging will begin late...

Page 279: ...ong Flashing Green Four audible beeps Insufficient time to fully charge by departure time due to rate preference None Upon Plug in None Charge cord connection should be checked None After Green or Yellow CSI Indication Observed None Charge cord connection should be checked If connection is good this may be due to a total utility interruption via OnStar and charging will begin later The condition m...

Page 280: ...tter Press and hold 7 on the RKE transmitter then press again to stop the panic alarm Press the horn pad Electricity has been interrupted before charging was complete Repeated beeps will stop if power is restored within 90 seconds None Three audible beeps Charge port door is open Charge Cord PLUG IN Only IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This symbol means Warning Risk of electrical shock See Radio Fre...

Page 281: ...g Danger Improper use of portable electric vehicle charge cords may cause a fire electrical shock or burns and may result in damage to property serious injury or death Do not use extension cords multi outlet power strips splitters grounding adaptors surge protectors or similar devices Do not use an electrical outlet that is worn or damaged or will not hold the plug firmly in place Do not use an el...

Page 282: ...g Continued Do not use this product if the enclosure or the vehicle plug is broken cracked open or shows any other indication of damage The plug must be plugged into an appropriate electrical outlet that is properly installed in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Do not modify the plug provided with the product If the plug does not fit the electrical outlet have a proper electrical out...

Page 283: ...or have the electrical outlet serviced by a qualified electrician Reset the charge cord by unplugging the charge cord from the electrical outlet and re plugging it Off No Light O Solid Red R o Electrical System Fault The charge cord has detected a missing or improper ground within the building s electrical system Do not use an electrical outlet that is not properly grounded Use another electrical ...

Page 284: ...Use the lowest charge level until a Continued Warning Continued qualified electrician inspects the electrical circuit capacity Use the lowest charge level if the electrical circuit or electrical outlet capacity is not known Grounding Instructions This product must be grounded If this product should malfunction or break down grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to redu...

Page 285: ... from any power source Space the holes 18 7 cm 7 3 8 in apart 4 Install the mounting screws in the wall surface leaving the head of the screws 5 mm 3 16 in from the surface 5 Securely mount the charge cord on to the screws 6 Connect the wall plug to the electrical outlet 7 Connect the vehicle plug to the charge port Utility Interruption of Charging PLUG IN Only If using AC charging this vehicle wi...

Page 286: ...e vehicle does not charge after being plugged in to a residential 240 volt charging station 1 Verify that the charge mode is set to Immediate 2 Verify that the charging station s circuit breaker has not been tripped 3 Plug the portable charge cord into the wall outlet verify that the indicator light on the charge cord is solid green and connect it to the vehicle See Charge Cord Status Indicators i...

Page 287: ...el Do not use gasoline with ethanol levels greater than 15 by volume For the 2 0L L4 turbo engine premium unleaded gasoline meeting ASTM specification D4814 with a posted octane rating of 93 is highly recommended for best performance and fuel economy Unleaded gasoline with an octane rated as low as 87 can be used Using unleaded gasoline rated below 93 octane however will lead to reduced accelerati...

Page 288: ...alifornia Emissions Standards it is designed to operate on fuels that meet California specifications See the underhood emission control label If this fuel is not available in states adopting California Emissions Standards the vehicle will operate satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal specifications but emission control system performance may be affected The malfunction indicator lamp could turn ...

Page 289: ...the fuel pump and never let children pump fuel Continued Warning Continued Fuel can spray out if the refueling nozzle is inserted too quickly This spray can happen if the tank is nearly full and is more likely in hot weather Insert the refueling nozzle slowly and wait for any hiss noise to stop prior to beginning to flow fuel Opening the Fuel Door Gasoline Only To open the fuel door push and relea...

Page 290: ...ued Vehicle performance issues including engine stalling and damage to the fuel system Fuel spills Potential fuel fires Be careful not to spill fuel Wait a few seconds after you have finished pumping before removing the nozzle Clean fuel from painted surfaces as soon as possible See Exterior Care 0 380 Warning If a fire starts while you are refueling do not remove the nozzle Shut off the flow of f...

Page 291: ...ct with the fill opening until filling is complete Fill the container no more than 95 full to allow for expansion Do not smoke light matches or use lighters while pumping fuel Avoid using cell phones or other electronic devices Trailer Towing General Towing Information Only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with prep...

Page 292: ...djust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air See Climate Control Systems in the Index For more information about carbon monoxide see Engine Exhaust 0 230 Towing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience The combination you are driving is longer and not as responsive as the vehicle itself Get acquainted with the handling and braking of the rig before setting...

Page 293: ...might get hot and no longer work well Vehicles can tow in D Drive Shift the transmission to a lower gear if the transmission shifts too often under heavy loads and or hilly conditions When towing at high altitude on steep uphill grades consider the following Engine coolant will boil at a lower temperature than at normal altitudes If the engine is turned off immediately after towing at high altitud...

Page 294: ...tongue Total weight on your vehicle s tires Weight of the Trailer How heavy can a trailer safely be It should never weigh more than 454 kg 1 000 lb But even that can be too heavy Safe trailering requires monitoring the weight speed altitude road grades outside temperature the dimensions of the front of the trailer and how frequently the vehicle is used to pull a trailer Take into consideration any...

Page 295: ...rmation label See Vehicle Load Limits 0 213 Make sure not to go over the GVW limit for the vehicle including the weight of the trailer tongue Towing Equipment Hitches Use the correct hitch equipment See your dealer or a hitch dealer for assistance The rear bumper on the vehicle is not intended for hitches Do not attach rental hitches or other bumper type hitches to it Use only a frame mounted hitc...

Page 296: ... 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 vehicle warranty Always check with your dealer before adding el...

Page 297: ...d Replacement 328 Gas Strut s 328 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming 329 Bulb Replacement Bulb Replacement 330 LED Lighting 330 License Plate Lamp 330 Replacement Bulbs 330 Electrical System Electrical System Overload 331 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 331 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 332 Instrument Panel Fuse Block 335 Rear Compartment Fuse Block 337 Wheels and Tires Tires 340 All Season Tires 341 Wint...

Page 298: ...of these marks California Proposition 65 Warning Warning Most motor vehicles including this one as well as many of its service parts and fluids contain and or emit 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 For more i...

Page 299: ...fications or the installation or use of non GM certified parts including control module or software modifications is not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may affect remaining warranty coverage for affected parts GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other systems on the vehicle See your dealer to accessorize the vehicle using genuine GM Accessories installe...

Page 300: ...nd could cause serious injury Clear any snow from the hood before opening To open the hood 1 Pull the hood release handle It is on the lower left side of the instrument panel between the door and the steering wheel 2 Release the handle then pull the handle again to fully open the hood 3 Go to the front of the vehicle and lift the hood open Caution Be sure the hood is completely closed before drivi...

Page 301: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 15 17 300 VEHICLE CARE Engine Compartment Overview 2 0L L4 Gasoline Only Engine ...

Page 302: ...See Engine Oil 0 307 4 Engine Cooling Fan Out of View See Cooling System Gasoline Only 0 312 or Cooling System PLUG IN Only 0 316 5 Engine Oil Dipstick See Engine Oil 0 307 6 Remote Positive Battery Terminal See Jump Starting North America 0 374 7 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 332 8 Brake Fluid Reservoir Under Cover See Brake Fluid 0 323 9 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Washer Fluid 0 322...

Page 303: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 15 17 302 VEHICLE CARE 2 0L L4 PLUG IN Engine ...

Page 304: ... PLUG IN Only 0 316 5 High Voltage AC Cables 6 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 0 311 7 Engine Oil Fill Cap See Engine Oil 0 307 8 Engine Cooling Fan Out of View See Cooling System Gasoline Only 0 312 or Cooling System PLUG IN Only 0 316 9 Engine Oil Dipstick See Engine Oil 0 307 10 Remote Positive Battery Terminal See Jump Starting North America 0 374 11 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 332 12 Brake Flui...

Page 305: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 15 17 304 VEHICLE CARE 3 0L V6 Engine ...

Page 306: ... Fan Out of View See Cooling System Gasoline Only 0 312 or Cooling System PLUG IN Only 0 316 4 Engine Oil Fill Cap See Engine Oil 0 307 5 Engine Oil Dipstick See Engine Oil 0 307 6 Remote Positive Battery Terminal See Jump Starting North America 0 374 7 Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 332 8 Brake Fluid Reservoir See Brake Fluid 0 323 9 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir See Washer Fluid 0 322 10 Re...

Page 307: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 15 17 306 VEHICLE CARE 3 6L V6 Engine ...

Page 308: ...ngine 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 later in this section Change the engine oil at the appropriate time See Engine Oil Life System 0 309 Always dispose of engine oil properly See Wha...

Page 309: ...ase capacity see Capacities and Specifications 0 404 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 has so much oil that the oil level gets above the Continued Caution Continued cross hatched area that shows the proper operating r...

Page 310: ... 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 dispose of clothing or rags containing used engine oil See the manufacturer s warnings about the use and disposal of oil products Used oil can be a thr...

Page 311: ...clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and reset the oil life at 100 Be careful not to reset the oil life display accidentally at any time other than after the oil is changed It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change The oil life system can also be reset as follows 1 Using the DIC buttons display REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC See Driver Information Center DIC 0 162 2 Fully press an...

Page 312: ...Remove the engine air cleaner filter Lightly tap and shake the engine air cleaner filter away from the vehicle to release loose dust and dirt Inspect the engine air cleaner filter for damage and replace if damaged Do not clean the engine air cleaner filter or components with water or compressed air To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner filter 2 0L L4 Gasoline Only Engine Shown 2 0L L4 PLUG ...

Page 313: ... 1 4 to reinstall the engine air cleaner filter cover and diagonal brace Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner filter off can cause you or others to be burned The air cleaner not only cleans the air it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner filter off Caution If the air cleaner filter is off dirt can eas...

Page 314: ...ols down The vehicle should be parked on a level surface The coolant level should be at the cold fill mark on the middle of the tank If it is not the vehicle may have a leak at the radiator hoses heater hoses radiator water pump or somewhere else in the cooling system Warning Do not touch heater or radiator hoses or other engine parts They can be very hot and can burn you Do not run the engine if ...

Page 315: ...X COOL coolant If using this mixture nothing else needs to be added This mixture Gives freezing protection down to 37 C 34 F outside temperature Gives boiling protection up to 129 C 265 F engine temperature Protects against rust and corrosion Will not damage aluminum parts Helps keep the proper engine temperature Caution Do not use anything other than a mix of DEX COOL coolant that meets GM Standa...

Page 316: ...e Overheating 0 321 Warning Spilling coolant on hot engine parts can burn you Coolant contains ethylene glycol and it will burn if the engine parts are hot enough Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system are under pressure Turning the pressure cap even a little can cause them to come out at high speed and you could be burned Never turn the cap when the cooling system including ...

Page 317: ...coolant still is not at the proper level when the system cools down again see your dealer Caution If the pressure cap is not tightly installed coolant loss and engine damage may occur Be sure the cap is properly and tightly secured Cooling System PLUG IN Only The cooling system allows the engine and the Traction Power Inverter Module TPIM to maintain the correct working temperature 1 Engine Coolan...

Page 318: ...This mixture Gives freezing protection down to 37 C 34 F outside temperature Gives boiling protection up to 129 C 265 F engine temperature Protects against rust and corrosion Will not damage aluminum parts Helps keep the proper engine temperature Caution Do not use anything other than GM Premix DEX COOL coolant Anything else can cause damage to the PLUG IN cooling system components and the vehicle...

Page 319: ...ning the pressure cap even a little can cause them to come out at high speed and you could be burned Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and pressure cap to cool Caution Failure to follow the specific coolant fill procedure could cause the engine to overheat and could cause system damage If coolant is not visible in the surge tan...

Page 320: ...the caps are properly and tightly secured PLUG IN Coolant The cooling system allows the TPIM to maintain the correct working temperature Warning An underhood electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can cause injury Keep hands clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan Warning Do not touch heater or radiator hoses or other engine parts They can be very hot and...

Page 321: ...oss of all coolant and can damage the system and the vehicle Have any leaks fixed right away How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Reservoir If no problem is found add the proper DEX COOL coolant mixture at the coolant reservoir The coolant reservoir pressure cap can be removed when the cooling system including the pressure cap is no longer hot 1 Turn the pressure cap counterclockwise and remove it 2 ...

Page 322: ...hicle Have any leaks fixed right away If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system are under pressure Turning the pressure cap even a little can cause them to come out at high speed and you could be burned Never turn the cap when the cooling system including the pressure cap is hot Wait for the cooling system and pressure cap to cool I...

Page 323: ...id until the tank is full See Engine Compartment Overview 0 300 for reservoir location Caution Do not use washer fluid that contains any type of water repellent coating This can cause the wiper blades to chatter or skip Do not use engine coolant antifreeze in the windshield washer It can damage the windshield washer system and paint Do not mix water with ready to use washer fluid Water can cause t...

Page 324: ...ealer if the brake pedal does not return to normal height or if there is a rapid increase in pedal travel This could be a sign that brake service may be required Replacing Brake System Parts Always replace brake system parts with new approved replacement parts If this is not done the brakes may not work properly The braking performance expected can change in many other ways if the wrong replacemen...

Page 325: ...specified intervals to prevent increased stopping distance See Maintenance Schedule 0 390 What to Add Use only GM approved DOT 3 for gasoline only vehicles or DOT 4 for PLUG IN vehicles brake fluid from a clean sealed container See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 399 Warning The wrong or contaminated brake fluid could result in damage to the brake system This could result in the loss of brakin...

Page 326: ...and tools should inspect test or replace the high voltage battery See your dealer if either the 12 volt or the high voltage battery needs service The dealer has information on how to recycle the high voltage battery Warning Damage to the high voltage battery or high voltage system can create a risk of electric shock overheating or fire If the vehicle is damaged from a moderate to severe crash floo...

Page 327: ...le should be on a level surface If the level is below the bottom of the fill plug hole on the transfer case some lubricant will need to be added Add enough lubricant to raise the level to the bottom of the fill plug hole Use care not to overtighten the fill plug What to Use To determine what kind of lubricant to use see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 399 Starter Switch Check Warning When you ...

Page 328: ...this check the vehicle could begin to move You or others could be injured and property could be damaged Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move Park on a fairly steep hill with the vehicle facing downhill Keeping your foot on the regular brake set the parking brake To check the parking br...

Page 329: ...gned for HUD or the HUD image may look out of focus Driver Assistance Systems When a windshield replacement is needed and the vehicle is equipped with a front looking camera sensor for the Driver Assistance Systems the windshield must be installed according to GM specifications for these systems to work properly If it is not there may be unexpected behavior and or messages from these systems Gas S...

Page 330: ... struts Also do not push down or pull on gas struts This may cause damage to the vehicle See Maintenance Schedule 0 390 Hood Trunk Liftgate Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment If the vehicle is damaged in a crash the headlamp aim may be affected If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary see your dealer ...

Page 331: ...ate Lamp Lamp Assembly To replace one of these lamps 1 Push the lamp assembly toward the center of the vehicle 2 Pull the lamp assembly down to expose the LED connector 3 Pull the retaining tab on the LED connector up to release the lamp assembly Remove the lamp assembly 4 Install the new lamp assembly on the LED connector Push in the retaining tab to lock the new lamp assembly in place 5 Push the...

Page 332: ...e the windshield wipers will stop Wiper function is available immediately after the wiper switch is set to off and back to on To protect the wiper motor from overheating the wipers may slow down when the windshield is dry for a long period of time If a period of dry operation or little moisture exceeds 10 minutes the wipers may switch to intermittent operation and remain there When moisture is aga...

Page 333: ...Fuses of the same amperage can be temporarily borrowed from another fuse location if a fuse goes out Replace the fuse as soon as possible Engine Compartment Fuse Block The underhood fuse block is on the driver side of the engine compartment Lift the fuse block cover to access the fuses The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses and relays shown Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical ...

Page 334: ...Usage 2 Power coolant pump 3 Fuses Usage 4 Traction power inverter 1 5 Transmission Ignition 6 7 Starter 2 8 Starter 1 9 Horn 10 11 Right LED 12 Left LED 13 High beam headlamps 14 Air conditioning control relay 15 Starter 2 relay 16 Starter 1 relay 17 Run Crank relay 18 Right cornering LED 19 Low beam headlamp relay ...

Page 335: ... 36 Engine control module 2 37 Coolant pump Ignition coils odd 38 Ignition coils even Non walk 2 39 Non walk 40 Instrument cluster 41 42 Fuel pump power module 43 Instrument panel body Ignition 44 Aeroshutter 45 Washer 46 Front sensor 47 Left cornering LED 48 AIR solenoid relay 49 Air pump relay 50 Engine control module relay 51 Wiper speed relay Fuses Usage 52 Wiper control relay 53 Headlamp cont...

Page 336: ...driver side instrument panel storage compartment The storage compartment has a press to open latch To access the fuses open the compartment by pressing and releasing near the top center square Apply pressure to the two retaining tabs on the sides of the compartment until the two retaining tabs clear the sides of the instrument panel Allow the compartment to move downward and out of the way To rein...

Page 337: ...Column lock F7 Glove box door F8 Front heated seat module F9 Sensing and diagnostic module F10 Body control module 4 Fuses Usage F11 Body control module 3 F12 Data link connector F13 F14 F15 Rear vision camera F16 Display F17 Heating ventilation and air conditioning control F18 OnStar F19 F20 F21 Traction power inverter 2 F22 Infotainment 2 F23 Central gateway module F24 Infotainment 1 F25 Video p...

Page 338: ...uses Usage F26 Steering wheel controls F27 USB charge port F28 Wireless charger F29 F30 Speaker Rear Compartment Fuse Block The rear compartment fuse block is behind a cover on the passenger side of the rear compartment The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses relays and features shown ...

Page 339: ... 7 F08 Driver seat adjustment switch F09 Passive entry Passive start F10 Rear subwoofer am plifier Fuses Usage F11 Driver memory seat module F12 F13 F14 Right rear seat F15 Left front amplifier F16 Right front seat F17 Rear heated seat F18 Regulated voltage control battery F19 Door mirror switch F20 F21 Vehicle integration control module F22 F23 Rear closure F24 F25 Left motorized seat belt preten...

Page 340: ...adio F46 External object calculating Side blind zone alert Radar short range sensor F47 F48 Right front seat F49 Memory bolster module F50 Body control module 1 F51 Transmission control module F52 Parking assist F53 Ventilated seats F54 Headliner F55 Front memory seat module F56 Evaporative emissions leak check module Fuses Usage F57 Voltage current temperature module F58 F59 Engine control module...

Page 341: ...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 0 213 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 pressure Tire pressure...

Page 342: ...ent driving on snow or ice covered roads is expected All 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 0 341 Winter Tires This vehicle was not originally equipped with winter tires Winter tires are designed for increased traction on snow and ...

Page 343: ... and compound will have decreased performance in cold climates and on ice and snow It is recommended that winter tires be installed on the vehicle if frequent driving at temperatures below approximately 5 C 40 F or on ice or snow covered roads is expected See Winter Tires 0 341 Caution High performance summer tires have rubber compounds that lose flexibility and may develop surface cracks in the t...

Page 344: ...cture The last four digits of the TIN indicate the tire manufactured date The first two digits represent the week 01 52 and the last two digits the year For example the third week of the year 2010 would have a four digit DOT date of 0310 4 Tire Identification Number TIN The letters and numbers following the DOT Department of Transportation code are the Tire Identification Number TIN The TIN shows ...

Page 345: ...side may have the date of manufacture 4 Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load 5 Tire Inflation The temporary use tire or compact spare tire should be inflated to 420 kPa 60 psi For more information on tire pressure and inflation see Tire Pressure 0 347 6 Tire Size A combination of letters and numbers define a tire s ...

Page 346: ...o carry The speed rating is the maximum speed a tire is certified to carry a load Tire Terminology and Definitions Air Pressure The amount of air inside the tire pressing 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 automatic tr...

Page 347: ...rom 1 to 279 that corresponds to the 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 cap...

Page 348: ... 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 the sidewall of the tire See Uniform Tire Quality Grading 0 357 Vehicle Capacity Weight The number of designated seating positions multiplied by 68 kg 150 lb plus the rated cargo ...

Page 349: ... be at 420 kPa 60 psi See Compact Spare Tire 0 373 How to Check Use a good quality pocket type gauge to check tire pressure Proper tire inflation cannot be determined by looking at the tire Check the tire inflation pressure when the tires are cold meaning the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours or no more than 1 6 km 1 mi Remove the valve cap from the tire valve stem Press the tir...

Page 350: ... pressure to 290 kPa 42 psi Gasoline only models with 245 40ZR20 95Y size tires require inflation pressure adjustment when driving the vehicle at speeds of 160 km h 100 mph or higher Set the cold inflation pressure for the front tires to 240 kPa 35 psi and the rear tires to 260 kPa 38 psi PLUG IN models with 235 50R18 97V and 265 45R18 101V size tires require inflation pressure adjustment when dri...

Page 351: ...hen remain continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start ups as long as the malfunction exists When the malfunction indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that p...

Page 352: ... sealant materials are not all the same A non approved tire sealant could damage the TPMS sensors TPMS sensor damage caused by using an incorrect tire sealant is not covered by the vehicle warranty Always use only the GM approved tire sealant available through your dealer or included in the vehicle Factory installed Tire Inflator Kits use a GM approved liquid tire sealant Using non approved tire s...

Page 353: ...r replacing one or more of the TPMS sensors The TPMS sensor matching process should also be performed after replacing a spare tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor The malfunction light and the DIC message should go off at the next ignition cycle The sensors are matched to the tire wheel positions using a TPMS relearn tool in the following order driver side front tire passenger side fro...

Page 354: ... 12 Set all four tires to the recommended air pressure level as indicated on the Tire and Loading Information label Tire Inspection We recommend that the tires including the spare tire if the vehicle has one be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month Replace the tire if The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen There is cord or fabric showing through th...

Page 355: ...essure 0 347 and Vehicle Load Limits 0 213 Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 350 Check that all wheel nuts are properly tightened See Wheel Nut Torque under Capacities and Specifications 0 404 Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel nuts become loose after time The wheel could come off and cause an accident W...

Page 356: ...s molded into one side of the tire sidewall The first two digits represent the week 01 52 and the last two digits the year For example the third week of the year 2010 would have a four digit DOT date of 0310 Vehicle Storage Tires age when stored normally mounted on a parked vehicle Park a vehicle that will be stored for at least a month in a cool dry clean area away from direct sunlight to slow ag...

Page 357: ... worn tires place the new tires on the rear axle Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H V W and ZR speed rated tires Never exceed the winter tire s maximum speed capability when using winter tires with a lower speed rating Warning Tires could explode during improper service Attempting to mount or dismount a tire could cause injury or deat...

Page 358: ...d there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tires not recommended for those wheels are selected This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury Only use GM specific wheel and tire systems developed for the vehicle and have them properly installed by a GM certified technician See Buying New Tires 0 355 and Accessories and Modifications 0 298 Uniform Tire Quality Grad...

Page 359: ...d under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance Warning The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight ahead braking traction tests and does not include acceleration cornering hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics Temperature The temperature grades are A the highest B and C represe...

Page 360: ...eplace it Some aluminum wheels can be repaired See your dealer if any of these conditions exist Your dealer will know the kind of wheel that is needed Each new wheel should have the same load carrying capacity diameter width offset and be mounted the same way as the one it replaces Replace wheels wheel bolts wheel nuts or Tire Pressure Monitor System TPMS sensors with new GM original equipment par...

Page 361: ... the front axle Tighten them as tightly as possible with the ends securely fastened Drive slowly and follow the chain manufacturer s instructions If the chains contact the vehicle stop and retighten them If the contact continues slow down until it stops Driving too fast or spinning the wheels with chains on will damage the vehicle If a Tire Goes Flat It is unusual for a tire to blow out while driv...

Page 362: ...arning Flashers 0 186 Warning Changing a tire can be dangerous The vehicle can slip off the jack and roll over or fall causing injury or death Find a level place to change the tire To help prevent the vehicle from moving 1 Set the parking brake firmly 2 Put an automatic transmission in P Park or a manual transmission in 1 First or R Reverse 3 Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicl...

Page 363: ...passenger compartment of the vehicle could cause injury In a sudden stop or collision loose equipment could strike someone Store the tire sealant and compressor kit in its original location If this vehicle has a tire sealant and compressor kit there may not be a spare tire or tire changing equipment and on some vehicles there may not be a place to store a tire The tire sealant and compressor can b...

Page 364: ...ed Tire When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures warm the kit in a heated environment for five minutes This will help to inflate the 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 0 186 See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 360 for other important safety warnin...

Page 365: ...hicle only has a cigarette lighter use the cigarette lighter Do not pinch the power plug cord in the door or window 9 Start the vehicle The vehicle must be running while using the air compressor 10 Press the on off button 5 to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit on The compressor will inject sealant and air into the tire The pressure gauge 8 will initially show a high pressure while the compr...

Page 366: ...ug 9 from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle 14 Turn the sealant air hose 2 counterclockwise to remove it from the tire valve stem 15 Replace the tire valve stem cap 16 Remove the tire sealant canister 4 from the slot on top of the compressor 6 17 Turn the air only hose 10 counterclockwise to remove it from the tire sealant canister inlet valve 1 18 Turn the sealant air hose 2 clockwise ont...

Page 367: ...temporarily sealing a tire using the tire sealant and compressor kit take the vehicle to an authorized dealer within 161 km 100 mi of driving to have the tire repaired or replaced Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit without Sealant to Inflate a Tire Not Punctured The kit includes 1 Sealant Canister Inlet Valve 2 Sealant Air Hose 3 Base of Sealant Canister 4 Tire Sealant Canister 5 On Off But...

Page 368: ... inflation pressure using the pressure gauge 8 The recommended inflation pressure can be found on the Tire and Loading Information label See Tire Pressure 0 347 The pressure gauge 8 may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is on Turn the compressor off to get an accurate pressure reading The compressor may be turned on off until the correct pressure is reached Caution If ...

Page 369: ...re sealant and compressor kit 1 Open the trunk 2 Lift the cover 3 Remove the bag 4 Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from the bag To store the tire sealant and compressor kit reverse the steps Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and Tools The jack and tools will be stored in one of the following ways 1 Jack 2 Retainer Nut 3 Fuel Funnel 4 Strap 5 Wrench 6 Tow Hook If Equipped 7 Tool Bag ...

Page 370: ...you Warning Getting under a vehicle when it is lifted on a jack is dangerous If the vehicle slips off the jack you could 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 and even make the vehicle fall To help avoid personal injury and vehicle damage be sure to fit the jack...

Page 371: ...ithin the depression of the jack pads as shown The jack must not be used in any other position 9 Raise the vehicle by turning the jack handle clockwise Raise the vehicle far enough off the ground so there is enough room for the road tire to clear the ground 10 Remove all of the wheel nuts 11 Remove the flat tire Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel or on the parts to which it is fastened can make wheel...

Page 372: ... handle counterclockwise Warning Wheel nuts that are improperly or incorrectly tightened can cause the wheels to become loose or come off The wheel nuts should be tightened with a torque wrench to the proper torque specification after replacing Follow the torque specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when using accessory locking wheel nuts See Capacities and Specifications 0 404 fo...

Page 373: ...k and tools as they were originally stored in their container near the spare tire 3 Replace the spare tire cover 4 Place the tire lying flat in the rear storage compartment If there is a loop on the end of the strap used to secure the flat tire go to Step 5 If there is not a loop go to Step 8 5 Route the loop end of the strap 3 through one of the cargo tie downs 1 in the rear of the vehicle 6 Rout...

Page 374: ...t the vehicle speed be limited to 80 km h 50 mph To conserve the tread of the spare tire have the standard tire repaired or replaced as soon as convenient and return the spare tire to the storage area When using a compact spare tire the AWD if equipped ABS and Traction Control systems may engage until the spare tire is recognized by the vehicle especially on slippery roads Adjust driving to reduce...

Page 375: ...nger vehicle See California Proposition 65 Warning 0 297 and back cover Warning Batteries can hurt you They can be dangerous because They contain acid that can burn you They contain gas that can explode or ignite They contain enough electricity to burn you If you do not follow these steps exactly some or all of these things can hurt you Caution Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to...

Page 376: ...ting 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 4 Turn the ignition off Turn off all lights and accessories in both vehicles except the hazard warning flashers if needed Warning An electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you Ke...

Page 377: ...warranty Always connect and remove the jumper cables in the correct order making sure that the cables do not touch each other or other metal Jumper Cable Removal Reverse the sequence exactly when removing the jumper cables After starting the disabled vehicle and removing the jumper cables allow it to idle for several minutes Towing the Vehicle Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may caus...

Page 378: ... small notch that conceals the tow eye socket Install the tow eye into the socket and turn it until it is fully tightened When the tow eye is removed reinstall the cover with the notch in the original position Rear Attachment Point Carefully open the cover in the fascia by using the small notch that conceals the tow eye socket Install the tow eye into the socket and turn it until it is fully tight...

Page 379: ... read the tow vehicle manufacturer s recommendations What is the distance that will be traveled Some vehicles have restrictions on how far and how long they can tow Is the proper towing equipment going to be used See your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment recommendations Is the vehicle ready to be towed Just as preparing the vehicle for a long trip make sure the...

Page 380: ...e from the rear 1 Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer instructions 2 Put the rear wheels on the dolly 3 Shift the transmission to P Park 4 Firmly set the parking brake 5 Use an adequate clamping device designed for towing to ensure that the front wheels are locked into the straight ahead position 6 Secure the vehicle to the dolly following the manufacturer instruct...

Page 381: ...g 8 274 kPa 1 200 psi can result in damage or removal of paint and decals Caution Do not power wash any component under the hood that has this e symbol This could cause damage that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty If using an automatic car wash follow the car wash instructions The windshield wiper and rear window wiper if equipped must be off Remove any accessories that may be damaged ...

Page 382: ...e are aluminum chrome or stainless steel To prevent damage always follow these cleaning instructions Be sure the molding is cool to the touch before applying any cleaning solution Use only approved cleaning solutions for aluminum chrome or stainless steel Some cleaners are highly acidic or contain alkaline substances and can damage the moldings Always dilute a concentrated cleaner according to the...

Page 383: ...er operation Windshield and Wiper Blades Clean the outside of the windshield with glass cleaner Clean rubber blades using a lint free cloth or paper towel soaked with windshield washer fluid or a mild detergent Wash the windshield thoroughly when cleaning the blades Bugs road grime sap and a buildup of vehicle wash wax treatments may cause wiper streaking Replace the wiper blades if they are worn ...

Page 384: ... chrome plated wheels through an automatic car wash that uses silicone carbide tire cleaning brushes Damage could occur and the repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty Brake System Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for proper hook up binding leaks cracks chafing etc Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition Inspect brake linings shoes for wear or cracks In...

Page 385: ...arly clean the vehicle s interior Immediately remove any soils Newspapers or dark garments can transfer color to the vehicle s interior Use a soft bristle brush to remove dust from knobs and crevices on the instrument cluster Using a mild soap solution immediately remove hand lotions sunscreen and insect repellent from all interior surfaces or permanent damage may result Use cleaners specifically ...

Page 386: ...y use it on the floor carpet Before cleaning gently remove as much of the soil as possible Gently blot liquids with a paper towel Continue blotting until no more soil can be removed For solid soils remove as much as possible prior to vacuuming To clean 1 Saturate a clean lint free colorfast cloth with water Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet 2 Remove e...

Page 387: ... cloth dampened with a mild soap solution Caution Soaking or saturating leather especially perforated leather as well as other interior surfaces may cause permanent damage Wipe excess moisture from these surfaces after cleaning and allow them to dry naturally Never use heat steam or spot removers Do not use cleaners that contain silicone or wax based products Cleaners containing these solvents can...

Page 388: ... were designed for your vehicle If the floor mats need replacing it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be purchased Non GM floor mats may not fit properly and may 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 corr...

Page 389: ...tion describes the required maintenance for the vehicle Follow this schedule to help protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance It may also help to maintain the value of the vehicle if it is sold It is the responsibility of the owner to have all required maintenance performed Your dealer has trained technicians who can perform required maintenance using ...

Page 390: ...icle emissions Because of the way people use vehicles maintenance needs vary There may need to be more frequent checks and services The Additional Required Services Normal are for vehicles that Carry passengers and cargo within recommended limits on the Tire and Loading Information label See Vehicle Load Limits 0 213 Are driven on reasonable road surfaces within legal driving limits Use the recomm...

Page 391: ...es for wear See Tire Inspection 0 353 Check the windshield washer fluid level See Washer Fluid 0 322 Engine Oil Change When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays have the engine oil and filter changed within the next 1 000 km 600 mi If driven under the best conditions the engine oil life system may not indicate the need for vehicle service for up to a year The engine oil and filter must be c...

Page 392: ... 380 Check restraint system components See Safety System Check 0 83 Visually inspect fuel system for damage or leaks Visually inspect exhaust system and nearby heat shields for loose or damaged parts Lubricate body components See Exterior Care 0 380 Check starter switch See Starter Switch Check 0 326 Check automatic transmission shift lock control function See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Con...

Page 393: ...mi 2 0 4 000 k m 127 500 mi 2 1 6 000 k m 135 000 mi 2 2 8 000 k m 142 500 mi 2 4 0 000 k m 150 000 mi Rotate tires if recommended for the vehicle and perform Required Services Check engine oil level and oil life percentage Change engine oil and filter if needed 1 Replace passenger compartment air filter 2 Inspect evaporative control system 3 Replace engine air cleaner filter 4 Replace spark plugs...

Page 394: ...he filter 3 Visually check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper attachment connection routing and condition 4 Or every four years whichever comes first If driving in dusty conditions inspect the filter at each oil change or more often as needed 5 Or every five years whichever comes first See Cooling System Gasoline Only 0 312 or Cooling System PLUG IN Only 0 316 6 Do not directly power wa...

Page 395: ...000 mi 2 2 8 000 k m 142 500 mi 2 4 0 000 k m 150 000 mi Rotate tires if recommended for the vehicle and perform Required Services Check engine oil level and oil life percentage Change engine oil and filter if needed 1 Replace passenger compartment air filter 2 Inspect evaporative control system 3 Replace engine air cleaner filter 4 Replace spark plugs Inspect spark plug wires 2 0L and 3 0L Twin T...

Page 396: ...g and condition 4 Or every four years whichever comes first If driving in dusty conditions inspect the filter at each oil change or more often as needed 5 Do not directly power wash the transfer case and or front rear axle output seals High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid Contaminated fluid will decrease the life of the transfer case and or axles and s...

Page 397: ...ts may need replacing if they squeak or show signs of cracking or splitting Trained dealer technicians have access to tools and equipment to inspect the belts and recommend adjustment or replacement when necessary Brakes Brakes stop the vehicle and are crucial to safe driving Signs of brake wear may include chirping grinding or squealing noises or difficulty stopping Trained dealer technicians hav...

Page 398: ...ord or fabric showing through the rubber cracks or cuts in the tread or sidewall or a bulge or split in the tire Trained dealer technicians can inspect and recommend the right tires Your dealer can also provide tire wheel 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...

Page 399: ...VICE AND MAINTENANCE Wiper Blades Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view Signs of wear include streaking skipping across the windshield and worn or split rubber Trained dealer technicians can check the wiper blades and replace them when needed ...

Page 400: ...ngine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade ACDelco dexos1 is recommended See Engine Oil 0 307 Hood Latch Assembly Pivots Spring Anchor and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol GM Part No 89021668 in Canada 89021674 or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI 2 Category LB or GC LB Hydraulic Brake System Gasoline Only DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid GM Part No 19299...

Page 401: ...953481 Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements Maintenance Replacement 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 2 0L L4 Engine 23418368 A3219C 3 0L V6 Engine Driver Side 23441383 A3207C 3 0L V6 Engine...

Page 402: ...t GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Passenger Compartment Air Filter Particulate 13508023 CF185 Carbon 13356914 CF184 Spark Plugs 2 0L L4 Engine 12647827 41 125 3 0L V6 Engine 12650283 41 131 3 6L V6 Engine 12646780 41 130 Wiper Blades Driver Side 60 cm 23 62 in 23368186 Passenger Side 45 cm 17 72 in 23353587 ...

Page 403: ...D MAINTENANCE 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 404: ... Number 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 0 404 for the vehicle s engine code Service Parts Identification...

Page 405: ...tioning system refrigerant type and charge amount see the refrigerant label under the hood See your dealer for more information Brake Fluid 0 4 L 0 4 qt Cooling System Engine 2 0L L4 Engine 8 6 L 9 1 qt 2 0L L4 Engine with Rear A C 10 3 L 10 9 qt 2 0L L4 PLUG IN Engine 9 8 L 10 4 qt 2 0L L4 PLUG IN Engine Power Electronics 4 0 L 4 2 qt 2 0L L4 PLUG IN Engine RESS 3 1 L 3 3 qt 3 0L V6 Engine 10 6 L...

Page 406: ... Oil with Filter 2 0L L4 Engine 4 7 L 5 0 qt 3 0L V6 Engine 5 7 L 6 0 qt 3 6L V6 Engine 5 7 L 6 0 qt Front Axle 0 5 L 0 53 qt Rear Axle 0 5 L 0 53 qt Rear Axle PLUG IN 1 1 L 1 16 qt Fuel Tank Gasoline Only 72 7 L 19 2 gal PLUG IN 58 0 L 15 3 gal Transfer Case AWD 0 8 L 0 85 qt Wheel Nut Torque 150 Y 110 lb ft All capacities are approximate When adding be sure to fill to the approximate level as re...

Page 407: ...ifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 2 0L L4 Engine X Automatic 0 75 0 90 mm 0 030 0 035 in 3 0L V6 Engine 6 Automatic 0 65 0 75 mm 0 26 0 030 in 3 6L V6 Engine S Automatic 0 80 0 90 mm 0 031 0 035 in Engine Drive Belt Routing 2 0L L4 Engine PLUG IN 2 0L L4 Engine Gasoline Only 3 0L V6 Engine ...

Page 408: ...Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual GMNA Localizing U S Canada 11292458 2018 crc 2 14 17 TECHNICAL DATA 407 3 6L V6 Engine ...

Page 409: ...g and Privacy 419 Event Data Recorders 419 OnStar 420 Infotainment System 420 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 best intentions of ...

Page 410: ...istered 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 free of charge and your case will generally be heard within 40 days If you do not agree with the dec...

Page 411: ...rio 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 addressed to United States and Puerto Rico Cadillac Customer Assistance Center Cadillac Motor Car Division P O Box 33169 Detroit MI 4...

Page 412: ...dio if equipped and OnStar account information F Chat with online help representatives See my cadillac com to register your vehicle Cadillac Owner Centre Canada cadillacowner ca Visit the Cadillac Owner Centre Chat live with online help representatives Locate owner resources such as lease end financing and warranty information Retrieve favorite articles quizzes tips and multimedia galleries organi...

Page 413: ... vehicle was in a crash and cannot be driven Assistance is not given when the vehicle is stuck in the sand mud or snow Flat Tire Change Service to change a flat tire with a spare tire The spare tire if equipped must be in good condition and properly inflated It is your responsibility for the repair or replacement of the tire if it is not covered by the warranty Battery Jump Start Service to jump s...

Page 414: ...ou will receive payment up to 100 after sending the original receipt to Roadside Service Mechanical failures may be covered however any cost for parts and labor for repairs not covered by the warranty are the owner responsibility Scheduling Service Appointments When the vehicle requires warranty service contact your dealer and request an appointment By scheduling a service appointment and advising...

Page 415: ...icle or provide for reimbursement of a rental vehicle Reimbursement is limited and must be supported by original receipts as well as a signed and completed rental agreement and meet state provincial local and rental vehicle provider requirements Requirements vary and may include minimum age requirements insurance coverage credit card etc Additional fees such as fuel usage charges taxes levies usag...

Page 416: ...hat you choose a collision repair facility that meets your needs before you ever need collision repairs Your dealer may have a collision repair center with GM trained technicians and state of the art equipment or be able to recommend a collision repair center that has GM trained technicians and comparable equipment Insuring the Vehicle Protect your investment in the GM vehicle with comprehensive a...

Page 417: ...cement collision parts be original equipment parts either new Genuine GM parts or recycled original GM parts Remember recycled parts will not be covered by the GM vehicle warranty Insurance pays the bill for the repair but you must live with the repair Depending on your policy limits your insurance company may initially value the repair using aftermarket parts Discuss this with the repair professi...

Page 418: ...rite to Helm Incorporated Attention 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 ...

Page 419: ...tor 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 of Canada Company Call Transport Canada at 1 800 333 0510 go ...

Page 420: ...vehicle were operating Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled fastened How far if at all the driver was depressing the accelerator and or brake pedal and How fast the vehicle was traveling These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur Note EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situa...

Page 421: ...he vehicle and its features and in certain situations the location and approximate GPS speed of the vehicle Refer to the OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website See OnStar Additional Information 0 426 Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system use of the system may result in the storage of destinations ...

Page 422: ...d 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 User Terms Privacy Statement and Software Terms for more details including system limitations at www onstar com U S or www onstar ca Canada The OnStar system status light is next to th...

Page 423: ...ction 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 a nearby service provider to help with a...

Page 424: ...tone 2 Say Repeat System responds with the last direction given then responds with OnStar ready then a tone Get My Destination 1 Press System responds OnStar ready then a tone 2 Say Get my destination System responds with the address and distance to the destination then responds with OnStar ready then a tone Send Destination to Vehicle Subscribers can have directions sent to the vehicle s navigati...

Page 425: ... After initial set up your vehicle s Wi Fi hotspot will connect automatically to your mobile devices Manage data usage by turning Wi Fi on or off on your mobile device by using the myCadillac mobile app or by contacting an OnStar Advisor MyCadillac Mobile App If Available Download the myCadillac mobile app to compatible Apple and Android smartphones Cadillac users can access the following services...

Page 426: ...e My Number 1 Press System responds OnStar ready 2 Say My number System responds Your OnStar Hands Free Calling number is then says the number End a Call Press System responds Call ended Verify Minutes and Expiration Press and say Minutes then Verify to check how many minutes remain and their expiration date Diagnostics By monitoring and reporting on the vehicle s key systems OnStar Advanced Diagn...

Page 427: ...r details regarding vehicle eligibility and system limitations OnStar General Motors and their affiliates are not insurance providers Obtain insurance only from licensed insurance providers In Vehicle Audio Messages Audio messages may play important information at the following times Prior to vehicle purchase Press Q to set up an account With the OnStar Basic Plan every 60 days After change in own...

Page 428: ...ork Other problems beyond the control of OnStar such as hills tall buildings tunnels weather electrical system design and architecture of the vehicle damage to the vehicle in a crash or wireless phone network congestion or jamming may prevent service See Radio Frequency Statement 0 417 Services for People with Disabilities Advisors provide services to help Subscribers with physical disabilities an...

Page 429: ...and GPS Antennas Cellular reception is required for OnStar to send remote signals to the vehicle Do not place items over or near the antenna to prevent blocking cellular and GPS signal reception Unable to Connect to OnStar Message If there is limited cellular coverage or the cellular network has reached maximum capacity this message may come on Press Q to try the call again or try again after driv...

Page 430: ...llular communications cannot be assured Third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions and private communications without consent OnStar Software Acknowledgements Certain OnStar components include libcurl 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 opensourc...

Page 431: ...r inability to use this software Permission is granted to anyone 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 re...

Page 432: ...4 17 ONSTAR 431 prohibited from misrepresentative use of 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 433: ...strain 89 Passenger Sensing System 91 What Makes an Airbag Inflate 89 What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates 89 When Should an Airbag Inflate 88 Where Are the Airbags 86 Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle 95 Passenger Status Indicator 141 Readiness Light 141 Servicing Airbag Equipped Vehicles 95 System Check 85 Alarm Vehicle Security 51 Alert Lane Change 269 Side Blind Zone SBZA 268 All S...

Page 434: ...m Front Pedestrian FPB 264 Break In New Vehicle 216 Bulb Replacement 330 Headlamp Aiming 329 Headlamps 330 License Plate Lamps 330 Buying New Tires 355 C Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance 390 Calibration 122 California Fuel Requirements 287 Perchlorate Materials Requirements 297 California Proposition 65 Warning 297 324 374 Back Cover Canadian Vehicle Owners 2 Capacities and Specifications 404 Car...

Page 435: ...portation Program 413 Cruise Control 242 Light 151 Cruise Control Adaptive 245 Customer Assistance 410 Offices 410 Text Telephone TTY Users 410 Customer Information Service Publications Ordering Information 416 Customer Satisfaction Procedure 408 D Damage Repair Collision 414 Danger Warning and Caution 2 Data Collection Infotainment System 420 OnStar 420 Data Recorders Event 419 Daytime Running La...

Page 436: ...ngine Air Cleaner Filter 311 Check Light Malfunction Indicator 143 Compartment Overview 300 Coolant Temperature Gauge 139 Coolant Temperature Warning Light 149 Cooling System 312 316 Drive Belt Routing 406 Exhaust 230 Heater 223 Oil Life System 309 Oil Pressure Gauge 137 Oil Pressure Light 149 Overheating 321 Power Messages 169 Running While Parked 230 Starting 218 221 Engine Oil Temperature Gauge...

Page 437: ...gine Oil Temperature 138 Fuel 135 Odometer 134 Power Indicator 136 Speedometer 134 Tachometer 134 Trip Odometer 134 Voltmeter 140 Warning Lights and Indicators 126 General Information Service and Maintenance 388 Towing 290 Vehicle Care 297 Glove Box 115 H Hazard Warning Flashers 186 Head Restraints 65 Head up Display 165 Headlamps Aiming 329 Automatic 185 Bulb Replacement 330 Headlamps cont d Dayt...

Page 438: ...ghting Battery Saver 189 License Plate 330 Malfunction Indicator Check Engine 143 On Reminder 151 Reading 188 Lane Change Alert LCA 269 Lane Departure Warning LDW 270 Lane Keep Assist LKA 271 Lane Keep Assist Light 147 Lap Shoulder Belt 80 LATCH System Replacing Parts after a Crash 109 LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children 103 LED Lighting 330 Light Auto Stop Mode 150 Lighter Cigarette 125 ...

Page 439: ...djustment 67 76 Front Seats 67 Rear Seats 76 M Maintenance Records 402 Maintenance and Care Additional 396 Maintenance Modes 228 Maintenance Schedule 390 Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 399 Malfunction Indicator Lamp 143 Manual Mode 233 Massage 74 Memory Features 13 Memory Seats 69 Messages Engine Power 169 Vehicle 169 Vehicle Speed 169 Mirror Rear Camera 56 Mirrors Automatic Dimming 55 Automati...

Page 440: ...s Indicator 141 Passenger Compartment Air Filter 204 Passenger Sensing System 91 Pedestrian Ahead Indicator 147 Perchlorate Materials Requirements California 297 Personalization Vehicle 170 Plug In Charging 274 Power Door Locks 45 Flows 152 Indicator Gauge 136 Mirrors 55 Outlets 123 Protection Battery 189 Retained Accessory RAP 224 Seat Adjustment 67 Windows 58 Pregnancy Using Seat Belts 83 Premiu...

Page 441: ...ng Engine Drive Belt 406 Running the Vehicle While Parked 230 S Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government 418 General Motors 418 U S Government 418 Safety Locks 46 Safety System Check 83 Scheduling Appointments 413 Sealant Kit Tire 362 Seat Belts 78 Care 83 Extender 83 How to Wear Seat Belts Properly 79 Lap Shoulder Belt 80 Reminders 140 Replacing after a Crash 84 Use During Pregnancy 83 Seats ...

Page 442: ... Wheel Controls 119 Storage Rear 116 Storage Areas Armrest 116 Center Console 116 Convenience Net 117 Glove Box 115 Instrument Panel 115 Storage Compartments 115 Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 368 Struts Gas 328 Stuck Vehicle 212 Summer Tires 342 Sun Visors 60 Sunroof 61 Sunshade Rear Window 60 Symbols 3 System Forward Collision Alert FCA 260 Infotainment 190 420 System cont d Night V...

Page 443: ... Odometer 134 Trunk 47 Turn and Lane Change Signals 186 U Uniform Tire Quality Grading 357 Universal Remote System 179 Operation 181 Programming 179 Using This Manual 2 Utility Interruption of Charging 284 V Vehicle Alarm System 51 Automatic Hold Light 147 Canadian Owners 2 Control 207 Identification Number VIN 403 Load Limits 213 Messages 169 Personalization 170 Remote Start 42 Security 51 Vehicl...

Page 444: ... 322 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance 359 Different Size 357 Replacement 359 When It Is Time for New Tires 355 Where to Put the Restraint 102 Wi Fi 423 Windows 58 Power 58 Windshield Replacement 328 Wiper Washer 120 Winter Driving 211 Winter Driving Mode Light 146 Winter Tires 341 Wiper Blade Replacement 327 Wireless Charging 124 ...

Page 445: ...ancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm To minimize exposure avoid breathing dust do not idle engine except as necessary service your vehicle in a well ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle For more information go to www P65Warnings ca gov passenger vehicle WARNING C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 18_CAD_CT6_COV_en_US_23390323A_2017FEB17 ai 1 2 16...

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