Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-12470572) -
2019 - crc - 6/21/18
DRIVING AND OPERATING
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hold lower gears when not using
paddles. The shifts are also firmer to
increase the quickness of shifting.
Steering (Assist Effort)
Adjusts from a lighter steering feel in
Tour Mode to reduced assist in Sport
and Track Mode for more
steering feel.
Magnetic Ride Control (If equipped)
Adjusts the shock dampening
firmness from a comfort tune in Tour
Mode to an optimized responsiveness
tune in Sport and Track.
Launch Control (V-Series Only)
Available only in Track Mode for
maximum
“
off-the-line
”
acceleration
when in Competitive or PTM Modes.
Stability Control
.
Competitive mode allows less
computer control to permit some
slide and drift and is selected with
the button
–
only available in
Track Mode.
.
StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) can be turned off by
pressing and holding the button
for five seconds.
PTM (Performance Traction
Management) (if equipped)
(V-Series Only)
.
Available in Track Mode.
.
There are five selectable settings.
Driver Mode Customization
The Engine Sound Management,
steering, and suspension drive modes
can be set to the driver
’
s preference.
See
“
Driving Mode
”
in
.
When in the Track main vehicle mode,
you cannot overwrite the Steering or
Suspension settings. These settings
are designed to interact with the
advanced functions in the Track Mode
and cannot be overwritten.
The selections made in the Driving
Mode menu overwrite the main
vehicle mode selection via the buttons
or switch on the center console. In
order to customize and overwrite, the
driver select one of the three settings
by touching the infotainment display.
When in the customization screen for
each system, select one of the
available options:
.
Auto (follows the mode switch)
.
Tour
.
Sport
.
Track
The default will be to follow the
vehicle mode switch settings, but the
main vehicle mode selection for the
currently selected system can be
overwritten using this menu. The
settings selected in this menu will set
the vehicle behavior in all selected
vehicle modes, and will be retained
over each ignition cycle. They do not
have to be reset each time the vehicle
is started.
Competitive Driving Mode
To select this optional handling mode,
press
Y
quickly two times and the
DIC will display the appropriate