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2014 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and ...Agreements ...7-43 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance ...8-6 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-15 Engine Exhaust ...9-25 Automatic Transmission ...9-26 Manual Transmission ...9-31 Drive Systems ...9-33 Brakes ...9-33 Ride Control Systems ...9-38 Cruise Control ...9-41 Driver Assistance...
2014 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and ...Agreements ...7-43 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-6 Maintenance ...8-6 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-15 Engine Exhaust ...9-25 Automatic Transmission ...9-26 Manual Transmission ...9-31 Drive Systems ...9-33 Brakes ...9-33 Ride Control Systems ...9-38 Cruise Control ...9-41 Driver Assistance...
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...the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to the printing of this owner manual. Keep this manual in the vehicle for Cadillac Motor Car Division wherever it appears in this manual. Introduction This manual describes features that may or may not be obtained from ... Attention: Customer Service 47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth, MI 48170 The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, CTS, and CTS-V are options that you did ...
...the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to the printing of this owner manual. Keep this manual in the vehicle for Cadillac Motor Car Division wherever it appears in this manual. Introduction This manual describes features that may or may not be obtained from ... Attention: Customer Service 47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth, MI 48170 The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, CTS, and CTS-V are options that you did ...
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In Brief 1-1 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-20 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Starting the Engine ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate... Parking Assist ...Power Outlets ...Universal Remote System ...Sunroof ...Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control ...Tire Pressure Monitor ...Engine Oil Life System ...Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...Roadside Service ...OnStar® ... Performance and Maintenance 1-21 1-21 1-22 1-23 1-23 1-23 Vehicle ...
In Brief 1-1 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-19 1-20 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Starting the Engine ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate... Parking Assist ...Power Outlets ...Universal Remote System ...Sunroof ...Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control ...Tire Pressure Monitor ...Engine Oil Life System ...Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...Roadside Service ...OnStar® ... Performance and Maintenance 1-21 1-21 1-22 1-23 1-23 1-23 Vehicle ...
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... control device, to quickly reach operating temperature. Key Access Press and hold for about some models, the RKE transmitter is normal operation. 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about one second V / 8 to unlock the trunk/liftgate. Sedan and Coupe Shown Keyless Access Press K to locate the vehicle...
... control device, to quickly reach operating temperature. Key Access Press and hold for about some models, the RKE transmitter is normal operation. 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about one second V / 8 to unlock the trunk/liftgate. Sedan and Coupe Shown Keyless Access Press K to locate the vehicle...
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... Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start do any of the door. In Brief Press and hold L for three seconds to drive the vehicle. Immediately after completing Step 1, press and hold / until the turn on and remain on . Remote Vehicle Start If equipped with this feature, the...
... Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Canceling a Remote Start To cancel a remote start do any of the door. In Brief Press and hold L for three seconds to drive the vehicle. Immediately after completing Step 1, press and hold / until the turn on and remain on . Remote Vehicle Start If equipped with this feature, the...
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... necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position. To operate, the ignition must be on page 3-12. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are on the climate control panel. Safety Belts on . Heated and Ventilated Seats Safety Belts Head Restraint Adjustment...
... necessary while keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position. To operate, the ignition must be on page 3-12. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are on the climate control panel. Safety Belts on . Heated and Ventilated Seats Safety Belts Head Restraint Adjustment...
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... outside lighting. Exterior Lighting Interior Lighting Reading Lamps The reading lamps are left on page 6-1. 1-12 In Brief Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Fog Lamps on the overhead console.
... outside lighting. Exterior Lighting Interior Lighting Reading Lamps The reading lamps are left on page 6-1. 1-12 In Brief Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Fog Lamps on the overhead console.
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... Satellite Radio Service SiriusXM is required to receive the SiriusXM service. External devices such as iPods®, laptop computers, MP3 players, CD changers, and USB drives may include: SRCE: Press to switch between AM, FM, or SiriusXM (if equipped) radio, CD, HDD (if equipped), auxiliary input jack, DVD (if equipped), and...
... Satellite Radio Service SiriusXM is required to receive the SiriusXM service. External devices such as iPods®, laptop computers, MP3 players, CD changers, and USB drives may include: SRCE: Press to switch between AM, FM, or SiriusXM (if equipped) radio, CD, HDD (if equipped), auxiliary input jack, DVD (if equipped), and...
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... 5-41. Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button Y again to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. To turn on both traction control and electronic stability control, press and hold the TCS/ StabiliTrak button Y on the instrument panel... the Tire and Loading Information label. Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button Y again to the recommended pressure shown on the instrument panel (CTS) or the steering wheel (CTS-V). The system turns on until g illuminates and the appropriate DIC message displays. See Ride Control System Messages on page 9-11....
... 5-41. Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button Y again to a significant loss in pressure of one of the vehicle in difficult driving conditions. To turn on both traction control and electronic stability control, press and hold the TCS/ StabiliTrak button Y on the instrument panel... the Tire and Loading Information label. Press the TCS/StabiliTrak button Y again to the recommended pressure shown on the instrument panel (CTS) or the steering wheel (CTS-V). The system turns on until g illuminates and the appropriate DIC message displays. See Ride Control System Messages on page 9-11....
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... tires properly inflated. . Only): 1-888-889-2438 New Cadillac owners are automatically enrolled in -vehicle system that can affect fuel mileage. Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Avoid idling the engine for Better Fuel Economy Driving habits can connect to get the best fuel economy possible. .... . Roadside Service U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1112 TTY Users (U.S. Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. See Roadside Service on page 14-1. . . Combine several trips into the tire's sidewall near the size...
... tires properly inflated. . Only): 1-888-889-2438 New Cadillac owners are automatically enrolled in -vehicle system that can affect fuel mileage. Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Avoid idling the engine for Better Fuel Economy Driving habits can connect to get the best fuel economy possible. .... . Roadside Service U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1112 TTY Users (U.S. Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require. See Roadside Service on page 14-1. . . Combine several trips into the tire's sidewall near the size...
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... laws may run time can be extended if it is running . Remote start button, the ignition must be used again before the remote start to drive the vehicle. Laws in view when doing so. The vehicle's doors will start , press the brake pedal and turn signal lamps flash. The engine run...
... laws may run time can be extended if it is running . Remote start button, the ignition must be used again before the remote start to drive the vehicle. Laws in view when doing so. The vehicle's doors will start , press the brake pedal and turn signal lamps flash. The engine run...
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... feature will not open the doors and fall out of the following occur: . . { Warning Unlocked doors can easily enter through an unlocked door when you drive. The oil pressure is inside the vehicle. Door Locks Conditions in a crash if the doors are on the hazard warning flashers. When a door is locked...
... feature will not open the doors and fall out of the following occur: . . { Warning Unlocked doors can easily enter through an unlocked door when you drive. The oil pressure is inside the vehicle. Door Locks Conditions in a crash if the doors are on the hazard warning flashers. When a door is locked...
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... be used again. There is a minimum distance that minimum, the liftgate closes. If the transmission is shifted out of P (Park) and the vehicle accelerates before driving. . 2-21 liftgate will remain open until it is moving, stops it open or close cycle, a warning chime will resume normal power operation. Cargo could fall...
... be used again. There is a minimum distance that minimum, the liftgate closes. If the transmission is shifted out of P (Park) and the vehicle accelerates before driving. . 2-21 liftgate will remain open until it is moving, stops it open or close cycle, a warning chime will resume normal power operation. Cargo could fall...
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To close the liftgate before driving. With the power liftgate disabled, the liftgate electric latch will still power latch once contact is disconnected or has low voltage, the liftgate will not ...
To close the liftgate before driving. With the power liftgate disabled, the liftgate electric latch will still power latch once contact is disconnected or has low voltage, the liftgate will not ...
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..., and push the head restraint down. To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of a neck injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are not designed to raise it is locked in place. Adjust the head restraint so that occupants will...
..., and push the head restraint down. To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of a neck injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are not designed to raise it is locked in place. Adjust the head restraint so that occupants will...
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... column (if equipped) up and forward. Storing Memory Positions To save into memory: 1. Repeat for two seconds. B (Exit Button): Press to move to the desired driving positions. 2. The vehicle must be in P (Park) for an automatic transmission, or the parking brake must be applied for a manual transmission. See Vehicle Personalization on...
... column (if equipped) up and forward. Storing Memory Positions To save into memory: 1. Repeat for two seconds. B (Exit Button): Press to move to the desired driving positions. 2. The vehicle must be in P (Park) for an automatic transmission, or the parking brake must be applied for a manual transmission. See Vehicle Personalization on...
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... The vehicle has the following airbags: . . A roof-rail airbag for the driver. Even though today's airbags are also designed to do their job. . . . . Airbags are driving. All vehicle airbags have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. Have the safety belt pretensioners checked if the vehicle has been in a crash, or...
... The vehicle has the following airbags: . . A roof-rail airbag for the driver. Even though today's airbags are also designed to do their job. . . . . Airbags are driving. All vehicle airbags have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. Have the safety belt pretensioners checked if the vehicle has been in a crash, or...
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... the thighs? Use a booster seat with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for service. To help make sure the airbag systems are driving, the airbag system may not work properly.
... the thighs? Use a booster seat with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for service. To help make sure the airbag systems are driving, the airbag system may not work properly.
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... or top tether anchors and attachments. Lower Anchors Lower anchors (1) are two lower anchors for Children (LATCH System) The LATCH system secures a child restraint during driving or in the booster seat. This system is more than 29.5 kg (65 lbs). LATCH-compatible rear-facing and forward-facing child seats can be...
... or top tether anchors and attachments. Lower Anchors Lower anchors (1) are two lower anchors for Children (LATCH System) The LATCH system secures a child restraint during driving or in the booster seat. This system is more than 29.5 kg (65 lbs). LATCH-compatible rear-facing and forward-facing child seats can be...
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... Top Tether Anchor Locations A top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of the child restraint to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash. 3-42 Seats and Restraints The child restraint may have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Either will have a single attachment...
... Top Tether Anchor Locations A top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of the child restraint to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash. 3-42 Seats and Restraints The child restraint may have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Either will have a single attachment...