
Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-11292458) -
2018 - crc - 2/14/17
DRIVING AND OPERATING
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Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Braking (Gasoline Only) . . . . . . . . . . 207
Braking (PLUG-IN Only) . . . . . . . . . 208
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 211
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In (Gasoline
Engine Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Starting the Engine
(PLUG-IN Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
(Gasoline Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Parking over Things
That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Electric Vehicle Operating
Modes
Driver Selected Operating Modes
(PLUG-IN Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
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
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Automatic Vehicle
Hold (AVH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
(PLUG-IN Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Ride Control Systems
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
(Gasoline Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . 245
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . 253
Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Braking (FAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Night Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . 268
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . 269