Black plate (31,1)
Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual - 2011
Keys, Doors and Windows
2-31
Sedan Driver Side Shown, Wagon
and Coupe Similar
The power window switches are on
the driver door. Each passenger
door has a switch that controls only
that window.
Press the switch to lower the
window to the desired level. Pull the
switch up to raise the window.
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
allows the use of the power
windows after the ignition has been
turned off. See
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) on page 9
‑
22
.
Express-Down/Up Windows
Windows with the express feature
allow the windows to be raised and
lowered all the way without holding
the switch.
Press or pull the switch fully and
release it to activate the express
feature.
The express mode can be canceled
by briefly pressing or pulling the
switch.
Express Window Anti-Pinch
Feature
If any object is in the path of the
window when the express
‐
up is
active, the window will stop at the
obstruction and auto
‐
reverse to a
preset factory position. Weather
conditions such as severe icing
may also cause the window to
auto
‐
reverse. The window will
return to normal operation after the
obstruction or condition is removed.
Express Window Anti
‐
Pinch
Override
{
WARNING
If express override is activated,
the window will not reverse
automatically. You or others could
be injured and the window could
be damaged. Before you use
express override, make sure that
all people and obstructions are
clear of the window path.
The anti
‐
pinch feature can be
overridden. Hold the window
switch all the way up to the
second position. The window will
rise for as long as the switch is held.
Once the switch is released, the
express mode is re
‐
activated.
In this mode, the window can close
on an object in its path. Use care
when using the override mode.
