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Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2014 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M In Brief ... ..................... 1 - 1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 V ehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15 Perform[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2014 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M V ehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 V ehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4 Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Introduction iii 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[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 iv Introduction Using this Manual T o quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. Danger , W [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Introduction v * : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information. V ehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. F[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 vi Introduction 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-1 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[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel CTS Shown, CTS-V Similar[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-3 1. Air V ents on page 8-6 . 2. Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-27 . 3. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6-6 . 4. T urn Signal Lever . See T urn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-5 . 5. Instrument[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-4 In Brief Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-5 Press and hold L for three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Press L again to cancel the panic alarm. For Keyless Access vehicles, press the button to remove the key . The key can be used for all locks. See Keys on pag[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-6 In Brief See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) on page 2-4 or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access) on page 2-9 . Coupe Model T o open a door from the inside, press the door latch b[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-7 T o open the liftgate with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter , press and hold 8 on the RKE transmitter . T o open the liftgate from outside the vehicle, press the touch pad on the outside liftgate handle. Manu[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-8 In Brief Windows Coupe Shown, Sedan/W agon Similar The driver power window switches control all the windows. The passenger switch only controls that window . Press the switch down to lower the window . Pull the switch up to rai[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-9 T o adjust the lumbar support, if equipped: . Press and hold the top of the control (2) to increase support to the top of the seatback and decrease support to the bottom of the seatback. . Press and hold the bottom of [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-10 In Brief Heated and V entilated Seats Heated and V entilated Seat Buttons Shown, Heated Seat Buttons Similar If available, the buttons are on the climate control panel. T o operate, the ignition must be on. M : Press to heat [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-1 1 Passenger Sensing System United States Canada and Mexico The passenger sensing system turns off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. No other airbag is affected by the passenger sens[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-12 In Brief Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Interior Lighting Reading Lamps The reading lamps are on the overhead console. These lamps come on automatically when any door is opened. For manual operation, press th[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-13 Windshield Wiper/W asher Sedan and Coupe Model W agon Model The windshield wiper lever is on the right side of the steering column. Move the windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed. 8 : Use for a single wipe[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-14 In Brief Climate Controls The heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle can be controlled with this system. 1. Driver and Passenger Displays 2. Fan 3. Power 4. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 5. P ASS (Passenger Climate Co[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-15 V ehicle Features Radio(s) VOL/ O : Press to turn the system on and off. T urn to increase or decrease the volume. FM/AM: Press to select between FM or AM. m : Press to select SiriusXM ® , if equipped. TUNE/TONE: T [...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-16 In Brief SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service SiriusXM is a satellite radio service based in the 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces. SiriusXM satellite radio has a wide variety of programming and commercial-fre[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-17 y or c / z : Press to go to the next or previous radio station stored as a favorite, or the previous or next track of a CD. Press to interact with the Bluetooth ® system. See Bluetooth on page 7-35 for more informat[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-18 In Brief The navigation system provides detailed maps of most major freeways and roads. After a destination has been set, the system provides turn-by-turn instructions for reaching the destination. In addition, the system can[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-19 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) The rear vision camera displays a view of the area behind the vehicle on either the navigation screen or the inside rearview mirror when the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). Once shifted [...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-20 In Brief Sunroof If the vehicle has a power sunroof, it will only operate when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY , or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See Ignition Positions (Keyless Access) on page 9-1[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-21 Performance and Maintenance T raction Control/ Electronic Stability Control The T raction Control System (TCS) limits wheel spin. The system turns on automatically every time the vehicle is started. StabiliT rak assi[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-22 In Brief The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when the vehicle is first started, and then turn off as the vehicle is driven. This may be an early indicator that the tire pressures are getting low an[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 In Brief 1-23 Driving for Better Fuel Economy Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible. . Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly . . Brake gradually and avoid abru[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1-24 In Brief 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks K e y s .......................... 2 - 2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Opera[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys { Warning Leaving children in a vehicle with an ignition key or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or killed. They [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3 Keyless Access This key , inside the transmitter , is used for the driver door , glove box, and rear seat pass-through door . See “ Rear Seat Pass-Through ” under T runk on page 2-17 . Keyless Acces[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows This vehicle may have the Key Access System or a Keyless Access System. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) on page 2-4 or Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key A[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5 Entering any door other than the driver door will cause all of the doors to unlock. This is not customizable. T o customize which doors unlock when the driver door is opened, see “ Keyless Unlock ” [...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows / (Remote Start): Press to operate the remote start feature. See Remote V ehicle Start on page 2-1 1 . V / 8 (Remote T runk/Liftgate Release): Press and hold for about one second to unlock the trunk/ li[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7 6. Place the new transmitter into the transmitter pocket with the buttons facing the front of the vehicle. The transmitter pocket is inside the center console storage area between the driver and front p[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows 5. The DIC displays PRESS ST ART CONTROL TO LEARN KEYS. 6. Press the ignition switch in. 7. The DIC reads LEARN DELA Y ACTIVE W AIT XX MIN and counts down to zero. 8. The DIC displays PRESS ST ART CONTR[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Battery Replacement { Caution When replacing the battery , do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter . Static from your body could damage the transmitter . 1. Remove the key from the transmit[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows Q (Lock): Press to lock all of the doors. If enabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC), the parking lamps may flash once to indicate locking has occurred. The horn may chirp when Q is presse[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 1 Battery Replacement Replace the battery if the REPLACE BA TTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the DIC. See “ Replace Battery In Remote Key ” under Key and Lock Messages on page 5-37 . { Cauti[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows Laws in some local communities may restrict the use of remote starters. For example, some laws may require a person using remote start to have the vehicle in view when doing so. Check local regulation[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 Canceling a Remote Start T o manually shut off the engine after a remote start, do any of the following: . Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press and hold / until the parking lamps turn off.[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows W agon/Sedan From inside, pull a front door handle to unlock. Pulling the door handle again unlatches the door . For a rear door use the door lock knob on the top of the door . From the outside, turn [...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 . From outside the vehicle, use the key to unlock the trunk. Then, pull the door release tab, under the package shelf at the top of the trunk, to unlock and unlatch the driver door . Central Door Unlo[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Automatic Door Locks For vehicles with an automatic transmission, the doors will lock automatically when all doors are closed, the ignition is on, and the shift lever is moved out of P (Park). The doo[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 T o open a rear door when the safety lock is on: 1. Unlock the door by lifting the rear door lock, using the power door lock switch, or with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . 2. Open the do[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows T runk Lock Release The remote trunk release button is on the driver door , inside the storage compartment under the armrest. On vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must be in P ([...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Emergency T runk Release Handle { Caution Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk as it could damage the handle. There is a glow-in[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows { Warning Y ou, or others, could be injured if caught in the path of the power liftgate. Make sure there is no one in the way of the liftgate as it is opening and closing. { Caution T o avoid damage t[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 . Press and release 8 on the liftgate next to the latch to close the liftgate. Pressing any button that operates the power liftgate, or the touch pad while the liftgate is moving, stops it. Pressing t[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Stop the liftgate movement at the desired height by pressing any button that operates the power liftgate, or the touch pad. Manually adjust the liftgate position if required. 3. Press and hold the [...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23 V ehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however , they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. V ehicle Alarm System This vehicle may have an anti-theft alarm system. The sec[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows T o avoid setting off the alarm by accident, lock the vehicle with the door key after the doors are closed, and always unlock a door with the transmitter or by using the key in the driver door cylinde[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25 See your dealer who can service the theft-deterrent system and have a new key made. It is possible for the theft-deterrent system decoder to learn the transponder value of a new or replacement key . U[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the ignition control knob does not turn, and the RKE transmitter appears to be undamaged, try another RKE transmitter . Or , you may try placing the transmitter in the transmitter pocket located in[...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-27 Power Mirrors Controls for the outside power mirrors are on the driver door . T o adjust each mirror: 1. Press (1) or (2) to select the driver or passenger side mirror . 2. Press the arrows on the con[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-28 Keys, Doors, and Windows Windows { Warning Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather . They can be overcome by the extreme heat and suffer pe[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-29 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 th[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-30 Keys, Doors, and Windows The window is now reprogrammed. Repeat the process for the other windows. Window Lockout Coupe Shown, Sedan/W agon Similar v (Window Lockout): This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from ope[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-31 Open/Close: Press and hold the front or rear of the switch (1) to open or close the sunshade. Express Open/Express Close: Press and release the rear or front of the switch (1) to express open or expre[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 2-32 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Active Head Restraints . . . . . . . . 3-3 Front Seats Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Easy Entry Seat [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-2 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Front Seats The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. { Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly , th[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-3 Rear Seats The vehicle's rear seats have head restraints in the outboard seating positions, but they are not adjustable. Rear outboard head restraints are not designed to be removed. Active Head Restra[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-4 Seats and Restraints On coupe models, the front seats can be moved out of the way to make it easier to get in and out of the rear seat. T o fold the seatback, pull the handle (1) on the upper seatback. The seatback will fold fo[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-5 T o adjust the seatback, see “ Power Reclining Seatbacks ” under Reclining Seatbacks on page 3-6 . Lumbar Adjustment If available, hold the control on the outboard side of the seat forward or rearward t[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-6 Seats and Restraints Thigh Support Adjustment If available, adjust the manual leg extension by reaching under it, in the pocketed area. Press the button and pull or push to lengthen or shorten it. Release the button to lock it [...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-7 T o recline a manual seatback: 1. Lift the lever . 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-8 Seats and Restraints B (Exit Button): Moves the driver seat and/or power steering column to the exit position. See “ Exit Recall ” later in this section. Storing Memory Positions T o save into memory: 1. Adjust the driver s[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-9 On vehicles with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), automatic exit recall movements occur when the ignition key is removed. On vehicles with Remote Keyless Access, automatic exit recall movements occur when the fo[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-10 Seats and Restraints Heated and V entilated Seat Buttons Shown, Heated Seat Buttons Similar If available, the buttons are on the climate control panel. T o operate, the ignition must be on. M (Heated Seat): Press to heat the [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-1 1 Rear Seats { Caution Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed pos[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-12 Seats and Restraints T o return a seatback to the upright position: { Warning If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-13 Why Safety 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 stops you. It could be the windshield, the instrument[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-14 Seats and Restraints There are important things to know about wearing a safety 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 positio[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-15 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender on page 3-19 . Position the release [...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-16 Seats and Restraints Adjust the guide so the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. Improper shoulder belt height adjustment could[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-17 Here is how to install a comfort guide to the safety belt: 1. Pull the elastic cord out from between the edge of the seatback and the interior body to remove the guide from its storage clip. 2. Place the [...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-18 Seats and Restraints { Warning A safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder an[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-19 Safety Belt Extender If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it. But if a safety belt is not long enough, your dealer will order you an extender . When you go in to order [...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-20 Seats and Restraints See your dealer to have the safety belt assemblies inspected or replaced. New parts and repairs may be necessary even if the safety belt system was not being used at the time of the crash. Have the safety[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Here are the most important things to know about the airbag system: { Warning Y ou can be severely injured or killed in a crash if you are not wearing your safety belt, even with airbags. Airbags are desi[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-22 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The driver's frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. Driver Side Shown, Pa[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-23 Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The roof-rail airbags for the driver , front outboard passenger , and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows. { Warning If somet[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-24 Seats and Restraints 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 straig[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-25 Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts by distributing the force of the impact more evenly over the occupant's body . Rollover capable roof-rail airbags are designed to help conta[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-26 Seats and Restraints Y ou can lock the doors, turn off the interior lamps, and turn off the hazard warning flashers by using the controls for those features. { Warning A crash severe enough to inflate the airbags may have als[...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-27 Canada and Mexico The words ON and OFF , or the symbol for on and off, are visible during the system check. When the system check is complete, either the word ON or OFF , or the symbol for on or off, will[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-28 Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag if: . The front outboard passenger seat is unoccupied. . The system determines that an infant is present in[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-29 3. Remove any additional items from the seat such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. 4. Reinstall the child restraint following the directions provided by the child restr[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-30 Seats and Restraints 2. Remove any additional items from the seat such as blankets, cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, or seat massagers. 3. Place the seatback in the fully upright position. 4. Have the person sit upright i[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-31 If the passenger seat gets wet, dry the seat immediately . If the airbag readiness light is lit, do not install a child restraint or allow anyone to occupy the seat. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5-1[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-32 Seats and Restraints Y our 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[...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-33 Warning (Continued) protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious injury or even death. T o help make sure the airbag systems are working properly after a crash, have them inspected a[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-34 Seats and Restraints . Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for the length of the trip? If yes, continue. If no, return to the booster seat. Q: What is the proper way to wear safety belts? A: An older child should wear a [...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-35 Warning (Continued) belt. The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. Infants[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-36 Seats and Restraints { Warning Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash. For example, in a crash at[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-37 weight, height, and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used. For most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models [...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-38 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Rear-Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-39 Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the V ehicle { 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[...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-40 Seats and Restraints Whenever possible, children aged 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position. Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great i[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children (LA TCH System) The LA TCH system secures a child restraint during driving or in a crash. LA TCH attachments on the child restraint are used to attach the child res[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-42 Seats and Restraints T op T ether Anchor A top tether (3, 4) anchors the top of the child restraint to the vehicle. A top tether anchor is built into the vehicle. The top tether attachment (2) on the child restraint connects [...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-43 Rear Seat - Coupe I (T op T ether Anchor): Seating positions with top tether anchors. H (Lower Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. T o assist in locating the lower anchors, each seating pos[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-44 Seats and Restraints Wagon The top tether anchors for a sedan or coupe are under the tether covers, on the rear seatback filler panel. For the wagon, the outboard top tether anchors are under the tether covers behind the rear[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-45 { Warning Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck and the safety belt continues to tighten. Buckle any unused safety belts behind the child restraint[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-46 Seats and Restraints 2.2. Open the top tether anchor cover to expose the anchor . 2.3. Route, attach, and tighten the top tether according to your child restraint instructions and the following instructions: If the position y[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-47 If the position you are using has a fixed head restraint and you are using a dual tether , route the tether around the head restraint. 3. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is sec[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-48 Seats and Restraints In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether , and that the tether be attached. If the child restraint does not have the LA TCH system, you will be using the safety b[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-49 5. T o 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 installin[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-50 Seats and Restraints { Warning A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front passenger airbag inflates. This is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be very clos[...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Seats and Restraints 3-51 2. Put the child restraint on the seat. 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's safety belt through or around the restraint. The child restraint instruction[...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 3-52 Seats and Restraints 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. T o check, grasp the child restraint at the safety belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and fort[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Cente[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 4-2 Storage Cupholders There are cupholders in the front of the center console. Push the cover to open. There are also cupholders in the rear center armrest. Pull the armrest down to use. Center Console Storage The center console h[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Storage 4-3 2. Align the cartridge over the pin (2) on both sides. Press the cartridge down and turn it slightly forward until it clicks. 3. The cartridge is properly installed if it fits firmly when pulled and pushed. 4. Grasp the[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 4-4 Storage Installing D-Ring Sliders T o install the D-Ring slider (1), insert it into the channel (2) in the middle of each rail. The loop of the D-Ring slider must be facing inward toward the storage area and the ring must be in[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Storage 4-5 The net should not be overloaded or used to store heavy loads. 1. There are four installation points in the roof: two in front of and two behind the rear seats. Insert the top corners of the cargo net into the large ope[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 4-6 Storage 5. Pull on the straps to tighten the net. Convenience Net (Coupe) The vehicle may have a convenience net in the rear . Put small loads behind the net. It can also be positioned into an envelope style to hold smaller ite[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Storage 4-7 occasionally stop the vehicle to make sure the cargo remains in its place. Do not exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading the vehicle. For more information on vehicle capacity and loading, see Vehicle Load Limi[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 4-8 Storage 4. Locate the forward or rearward cut-out in the siderail channel. 5. Insert both crossrail ends into the cut-outs, making sure the arrows are pointed toward the front of the vehicle. 6. Levers must still be in the forw[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-3 Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . 5-4 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-2 Instruments and Controls T ransmission Messages . . . . . 5-45 V ehicle Speed Messages . . . . 5-46 W asher Fluid Messages . . . . . 5-46 V ehicle Personalization V ehicle Personalization . . . . . . 5-46 Universal Remote Syste[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-3 Steering Wheel Controls Some audio steering wheel controls could differ depending on the vehicle's options. Controls that can be adjusted at the steering wheel may include: SRCE (Source): Press to [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-4 Instruments and Controls Heated Steering Wheel The vehicle may be equipped with a heated steering wheel. ( (Heated Steering Wheel): Press to turn the heated steering wheel on or off. A light on the button displays when the feat[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-5 Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor . A circuit breaker will stop the motor until it cools down. Rainsense ™ For vehicles with Rainsense, a sensor near the top center of the windshield dete[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-6 Instruments and Controls W ASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID displays on the Driver Information Center (DIC) when the washer fluid is low . See Washer Fluid Messages on page 5-46 . See Washer Fluid on page 10-26 for information on fill[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-7 Headlamp W asher For vehicles with headlamp washers they clear debris from the headlamp lenses. The headlamp washers are beneath the headlamps. Press the washer button at the end of the windshield wiper[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-8 Instruments and Controls 2. Find the vehicle's current location and variance zone number on the map. Zones 1 through 15 are available. 3. Press V to scroll through and select the appropriate variance zone. 4. Press 3 until[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-9 Clock The analog clock is on the instrument panel above the radio. The clock is not connected with any other vehicle system and runs by itself. T o adjust the clock: 1. Locate the adjustment buttons dir[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-10 Instruments and Controls W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators W arning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-1 1 Instrument Cluster English Shown, Metric Similar[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-12 Instruments and Controls English V -Series Shown, Metric and Manual Similar[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-13 Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in either kilo[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-14 Instruments and Controls An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on. The FUEL LEVEL LOW message appears in the Driver Information Center (DIC) and a single chime sounds. See Fuel System M[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-15 For the CTS-V , the tachometer tracer lights flash prior to reaching engine speed limit. The tracer lights also flash on automatic transmission vehicles while in the DSC or T ap Shift modes. Engine Oi[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-16 Instruments and Controls Engine Coolant T emperature Gauge Metric English This gauge shows the engine coolant temperature. If the engine coolant overheats, the engine coolant temperature warning light comes on. See Engine Coo[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-17 Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator . See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26 . When the vehicle is starte[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-18 Instruments and Controls Passenger Airbag Status Indicator The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26 for important safety information. The instrument panel has a passenger airbag st[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-19 The light turns off when the engine is started. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the light stays on, or comes on while driving, there may be a problem with the electrical [...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-20 Instruments and Controls { Caution If the vehicle is continually driven with this light on, the emission controls might not work as well, the vehicle fuel economy might not be as good, and the engine might not run as smoothly[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-21 A few driving trips with the cap properly installed should turn the light off. . Check that good quality fuel is used. Poor fuel quality causes the engine not to run as efficiently as designed and may[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-22 Instruments and Controls Brake System W arning Light The vehicle brake system consists of two hydraulic circuits. If one circuit is not working, the remaining circuit can still work to stop the vehicle. For normal braking per[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-23 See Brake Assist on page 9-37 for more information. Antilock Brake System (ABS) W arning Light The Antilock Brake System (ABS), this light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If the light doe[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-24 Instruments and Controls This light comes on when the StabiliT rak system is turned off. If StabiliT rak is off, the T raction Control System (TCS) is also off. If the StabiliT rak and TCS are off, the system does not assist [...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-25 Tire Pressure Light For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on briefly when the engine is started. It provides information about tire pressures and the TPMS. When t[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-26 Instruments and Controls Security Light The security light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If the system is working normally , the indicator light turns off. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced [...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-27 Cruise Control Light This light comes on whenever the cruise control is active. The light goes out when the cruise control is turned off. See Cruise Control on page 9-41 for more information. Informat[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-28 Instruments and Controls T (V ehicle Information): Press to scroll through the vehicle information displays. See “ V ehicle Information Display Menu Items ” following for more information. U (Customization): Press to scro[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-29 T o reset the timer to zero, press and hold the set/reset button. Inst (Instantaneous) Economy Displays the current fuel economy in either liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-30 Instruments and Controls Parking Assist If the vehicle has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URP A) system, this display allows the system to be turned on or off. Once in this display , press the set/reset button to select [...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-31 Change Compass Zone The vehicle may have this feature. T o change the compass zone through the DIC, see Compass on page 5-7 . T rans (T ransmission) T emp (T emperature) (CTS-V Only) This display show[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-32 Instruments and Controls Battery V oltage and Charging Messages BA TTERY SA VER ACTIVE This message displays when the system detects that the battery voltage is dropping below expected levels. The battery saver system starts [...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-33 Brake System Messages P ARK BRAKE RELEASED For vehicles with the electric parking brake, this message displays when the parking brake has been released from the set position. See the electric parking [...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-34 Instruments and Controls SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM This message displays, while the ignition is on, when the brake fluid level is low . The brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster also comes on. See Brake System[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-35 LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN This message displays when the driver side rear door is not closed completely . Make sure that the door is closed completely . P ASSENGER DOOR OPEN This message displays when the p[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-36 Instruments and Controls Engine Oil Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON When this message displays, it means that service is required for the vehicle. See your dealer . See Maintenance Schedule on page 1 1-4 and Engine Oil on pag[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-37 Fuel System Messages FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays when the vehicle is low on fuel. Refill the fuel tank as soon as possible. A chime may sound when this message displays. See Filling the T ank[...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-38 Instruments and Controls If moving the transmitter to different locations within the vehicle does not help, place the transmitter in the center console transmitter pocket with the buttons facing the front of the vehicle and t[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-39 PRESS ST ART CONTROL TO LEARN KEYS If equipped with the Keyless Access system, this message displays when matching new transmitters to the vehicle. See the Keyless Access information for Remote Keyles[...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-40 Instruments and Controls AUTOMA TIC LIGHT CONTROL ON This message displays when the automatic headlamps are turned on. TURN SIGNAL ON This message displays as a reminder to turn off the turn signal if you drive the vehicle fo[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-41 Ride Control System Messages ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF If the vehicle has the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, this message displays when there is a temporary condition making the AWD system unavailable. The v[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-42 Instruments and Controls SERVICE SUSPENSION SYSTEM This message displays when there is a problem with the Magnetic Ride Control system. See Magnetic Ride Control on page 9-40 . Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . SERVI[...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-43 . If the stability system takes longer than usual to complete its diagnostic checks due to driving conditions. . If an engine or vehicle-related problem has been detected and the vehicle needs service[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-44 Instruments and Controls THEFT A TTEMPTED This message displays if the theft-deterrent system has detected a break-in attempt while you were away from the vehicle. See Vehicle Alarm System on page 2-23 . Service V ehicle Mess[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-45 The low tire pressure warning light will also come on. See Tire Pressure Light on page 5-25 . If a tire pressure message appears on the DIC, stop as soon as you can. Inflate the tires by adding air un[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-46 Instruments and Controls SPORT MODE This message displays when the vehicle is in sport mode. The transmission gear position will also be displayed when DSC is in use. See Manual Mode on page 9-28 for more information. TRANSMI[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-47 2. Press the customization button to enter the feature settings menu. Feature Settings Menu Items The following are customization features that allow you to program settings to the vehicle. Display In[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-48 Instruments and Controls At V ehicle Speed (default on Manual T ransmission): The vehicle's doors automatically lock when the vehicle speed is above 8 km/h (5 mph) for three seconds. No Change: No change will be made to [...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-49 Press the customization button until Remote Door Lock appears on the DIC display . Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-50 Instruments and Controls Press the customization button until Exit Lighting appears on the DIC display . Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/ down button to scroll t[...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-51 Press the customization button until Factory Settings appears on the DIC display . Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scroll[...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-52 Instruments and Controls Keyless Unlock If equipped with the Keyless Access system, this feature allows you to select which doors will automatically unlock when you approach the vehicle with the RKE transmitter and open the d[...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-53 Press the customization button until Entry/Exit Recall appears on the DIC display . Press the set/reset button once to access the settings for this feature. Then press the menu up/down button to scrol[...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-54 Instruments and Controls . Entry/Exit Steering Only: Easy Exit will automatically move the steering column to a full up and full forward position when the key is removed from the ignition on key access vehicles, or when the i[...]

Black plate (55,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-55 Do not use the Universal Remote system with any garage door opener that does not have the stop and reverse feature. This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982. Read t[...]

Black plate (56,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-56 Instruments and Controls 3. Press and hold the newly programmed Universal Remote system button for five seconds while watching the indicator light and garage door activation. . If the indicator light stays on continuously or [...]

Black plate (57,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Instruments and Controls 5-57 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 tra[...]

Black plate (58,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 5-58 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Lighting 6-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 6-2 Lighting 5 (Headlamps): T urns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. Exterior Lamps Off Reminder A warning chime will sound if the exterior lamp control is left on in either the headlamp [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Lighting 6-3 When DRLs are on, only the reduced intensity low-beam headlamps or dedicated DRLs will be on. The other exterior lamps and the instrument cluster will not be on. When the exterior lamp control is in AUTO and it is dark[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 6-4 Lighting If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp system will come on immediately . Once the vehicle leaves the garage, it takes approximately one minute for the automatic headlamp system to change if [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Lighting 6-5 T urn and Lane-Change Signals Move the lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the turn or lane change. Raise or lower the lever until the arrow sta[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 6-6 Lighting If the high-beam headlamps are turned on, the fog lamps will also turn off. They will turn back on again when you change back to low-beam headlamps. Some localities have laws that require the headlamps to be on along w[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Lighting 6-7 Lighting Features Entry Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, dome lamps, and most of the interior lights turn on briefly when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) K is pressed, or when the door handle is p[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 6-8 Lighting Battery Load Management The vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM), which estimates the battery's temperature and state of charge. It then adjusts the voltage for best performance and extended life of the bat[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Lighting 6-9 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver The exterior lamps turn off about 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off, if the parking lamps or headlamps have been manually left on. This protects against draining the battery . [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 6-10 Lighting 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-1 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . 7-3 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3 Radio AM-FM Radio . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-2 Infotainment System T o minimize taking your eyes off the road while driving, do the following while the vehicle is parked: . Become familiar with the operation and controls of the audio system. . Set up the tone, speaker adjus[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-3 Theft-Deterrent Feature TheftLock ® is designed to discourage theft of the vehicle's radio by learning a portion of the V ehicle Identification Number (VIN). The radio does not operate if it is stolen [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-4 Infotainment System Partial View of Radio with CD/DVD Audio, Hard Drive Device (HDD), and USB The vehicle may have one of these radios as its audio system. If the vehicle does not have one of these radio systems, it may have a [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-5 4. T o decrease the highlighted setting, do one of the following: . T urn the TUNE/TONE knob counterclockwise. . T urn the MENU/SELECT knob counterclockwise. . Press the s REV button. . Press the © SEEK but[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-6 Infotainment System Digital Signal Processing (DSP) If the radio has this feature, it has either a Bose ® sound system or a Bose ® 5.1 Cabin Surround ® sound system. DSP is used to provide a choice of different listening exp[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-7 frequency tabs and to begin the process of programming favorites for the chosen number of pages. Speed Compensated V olume (SCV) A radio with SCV automatically adjusts the sound to compensate for road and wi[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-8 Infotainment System Radio AM-FM Radio Control Buttons The knobs and buttons used to control the radio are: FM/AM: Press to choose between FM and AM. TUNE/TONE: T urn to search for stations. Press to enter the T one menu. MENU/S[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-9 Station List T urn the MENU/SELECT knob to display the station list. T o create a list of available stations, select Refresh AM Station List or Refresh FM Station List, depending on which band is being used.[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-10 Infotainment System Press r / j (play/pause) to pause the radio. The radio display will show the Time Shift buffer status bar . The status bar shows the amount of content stored in the buffer and the current pause point. T o [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-1 1 Control Buttons The knobs and buttons used to control the radio are: m (SiriusXM): Press to choose the SiriusXM band (if equipped). TUNE/TONE: T urn to search for stations. Press to enter the T one menu. [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-12 Infotainment System 2. T urn the MENU/SELECT knob and highlight the desired station, then press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the station. Storing a SiriusXM Station as a Favorite Radio station favorites should be set up whi[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-13 T o resume playback from the current pause point, press r / j again. The radio will no longer be playing “ live ” radio. Instead, time shifted content is being played from the buffer . When the radio i[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-14 Infotainment System If this station was one of the presets, choose another station for that preset button. No Artist Info: No artist information is available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly . No T[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-15 when things like storms and power lines interfere with radio reception. When this happens, try reducing the treble on the radio. SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service provides d[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-16 Infotainment System Audio Players CD Player The infotainment system's CD player can play audio CDs and MP3 CDs. CDs that are 8 cm (3 in) in diameter will not work in the CD player . Care of CDs If playing a CD, the sound[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-17 TUNE/TONE: T urn and then press to select tracks. MENU/SELECT : T urn and then press to select. r / j (Play/Pause): Press to pause and restart CD playback. s REV (Fast Reverse): Press and hold to reverse p[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-18 Infotainment System The CD begins playback of the first track on the selected disc. As each new track starts to play , the track number displays in the left and center of the screen. Playing a CD Selecting a CD T rack T racks[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-19 . The disc is dirty , scratched, wet, or upside down. . The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour and try again. . There was a problem while burning the disc. . The label is caught in the CD/ DVD-A [...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-20 Infotainment System { Caution If a label is added to a disc, or more than one disc is inserted into the slot at a time, or an attempt is made to play scratched or damaged discs, the CD/DVD player could be damaged. While using[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-21 T o use the seek buttons: Press © SEEK to go to the start of the current track, if more than five seconds have played. Press ¨ SEEK to go to the next track. If © SEEK or ¨ SEEK is held, or pressed mult[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-22 Infotainment System T o use the MENU/SELECT knob: Press the softkey under the Menu tab to display a list of all Groups. T o change Groups, turn the MENU/ SELECT knob to highlight the desired Group. Press the MENU/ SELECT knob[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-23 Playing an MP3/WMA Disc CD/DVD players with the MP3 feature are capable of playing an MP3/WMA on DVD+/ − R, CD − R, or CD − RW discs. See MP3 on page 7-23 . Disc Messages DISC ERROR: If this message [...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-24 Infotainment System . Create a folder structure that makes it easy to find songs while driving. Organize songs by albums using one folder for each album. Each folder or album should contain 18 songs or less. . Avoid subfolder[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-25 When the CD contains only playlists and compressed audio files, but no folders, all files are under the root folder . The folder down and the folder up buttons search playlists (Px) first and then go to th[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-26 Infotainment System Playing an MP3/WMA from a Disc or a USB Storage Device Selecting an MP3 T rack T racks can be selected using the seek buttons, the TUNE/TONE knob, or the softkeys below the folder tabs on the infotainment [...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-27 songs recorded to the HDD, see Hard Drive Device (HDD) on page 7-27 . Quick Jump T o scroll up or down the list of Artists, Albums, or Song T itles, press and hold the softkey under the FWD or REV tab. T o[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-28 Infotainment System Re-recording Audio CDs If a CD has already been recorded, the radio system will not record the contents again. If a partially recorded CD is selected for recording, only those songs that are not already on[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-29 AAC and OGG V orbis file types are not fully supported. These file types may or may not play and may be shown without T ag information. Without T ag information available, these file types may be identifie[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-30 Infotainment System . Artists . Albums . Song T itles . Genres . Recently Saved . AudioBook 3. Press the MENU/SELECT knob to select the desired option. Quick Jump T o scroll up or down the list of Artists, Albums, or Song T i[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-31 Select the HDD Menu category to display the available items in each individual category , then select an item from one of these submenus to display a list of songs related to that menu item. Select a song [...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-32 Infotainment System Favorites can be saved by pressing and holding the softkey under the favorites selection. Store favorites according to the following table: Favorites Display Mode Action on Press-and-Hold Playlist Adds the[...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-33 Press and hold s REV or FWD to rewind or fast forward through the time shift buffer . Hold FWD until the end of the currently recorded buffer to resume “ live ” radio playback. With “ live ” ra[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-34 Infotainment System CD or CD/AUX (CD/Auxiliary): Press to play a CD when a portable audio device is playing. Press again to start playing audio from the connected portable audio player . If a portable audio player is not conn[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-35 Commanding and Controlling an iPod An iPod can be controlled by using the radio buttons and knobs; the song information shows on the infotainment system's display . T o connect and control the iPod us[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-36 Infotainment System V ehicles with a Bluetooth ® system can use a Bluetooth-capable cell phone with a Hands-Free Profile to make and receive phone calls. The system can be used while the ignition is in the ON/RUN or ACC/ ACC[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-37 using OnStar Hands-Free Calling, if available. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1 for more information. Pairing Information: . A Bluetooth phone with MP3 capability cannot be paired to the vehicle as a phone[...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-38 Infotainment System 2. Say “ Bluetooth. ” 3. Say “ Delete. ” The system asks which phone to delete. 4. Say the name of the phone you want to delete. If the phone name to delete is unknown, see “ Listing All Paired a[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-39 T o hear all of the numbers recognized by the system, say “ V erify ” at any time. 1. Press and hold b / g for two seconds. For vehicles with a navigation system say “ Hands Free ” after the tone. [...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-40 Infotainment System Calling 91 1 Emergency 1. Press and hold b / g for two seconds. For vehicles with a navigation system say “ Hands Free ” after the tone. 2. Say “ Dial ” or “ Call. ” 3. Say “ 91 1. ” Once c[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-41 . T o ignore the incoming call, no action is required. . Press c / ª to disconnect the current call and switch to the call on hold. Three-W ay Calling Three-W ay Calling must be supported on the cell phon[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-42 Infotainment System V oice Pass-Thru V oice Pass-Thru allows access to the voice recognition commands on the cell phone. See the cell phone manufacturer's user guide to see if the cell phone supports this feature. This f[...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-43 T rademarks and License Agreements Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #'s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. [...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-44 Infotainment System CD and music data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright © 2000 to present Gracenote. One or more patents owned by Gracenote apply to this product and service. See the Gracenote website for a non-exhaustive list[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Infotainment System 7-45 The Gracenote service uses a unique identifier to track queries for statistical purposes. The purpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow the Gracenote service to count queries without kn[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 7-46 Infotainment System 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Air V ents Air V ents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 Maintenance P[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 8-2 Climate Controls 1 1. Outside Air 12. Rear Window Defogger Automatic Operation AUTO (Automatic): The system automatically controls fan speed, air delivery , and air conditioning in order to heat or cool the vehicle to the desir[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Climate Controls 8-3 operation. The blower may reduce during an Onstar ® session to limit background noise. If the airflow seems low when the fan speed is at the highest setting, the passenger compartment air filter might need to [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 8-4 Climate Controls Recirculation is not available in the defrost mode and automatically turns off 10 minutes after defog is selected. This helps to limit window fogging in the vehicle. Using recirculation for long periods of time[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Climate Controls 8-5 When the ignition is turned to ON/ RUN, the climate control system returns to the settings used before the vehicle was last turned off. The heated seats will turn off, if equipped. Sensors The solar sensor on t[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 8-6 Climate Controls Air V ents Use the air outlets in the center and on the side of the instrument panel to direct the airflow . Use the thumbwheels near the air outlets to open or close off the airflow . Operation Tips . Clear aw[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Climate Controls 8-7 2. T urn on the windshield wipers and turn the ignition off again when the wipers are straight up on the windshield. This allows access to the leaf screen. The passenger compartment air filter is under the scre[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 8-8 Climate Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Information Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control of a V[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-2 Driving and Operating Fuel Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49 Gasoline Specifications . . . . . . 9-50 California Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-50 Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 9-50[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-3 { Warning T aking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the infotainment section for more information on u[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-4 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brake[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-5 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 , [...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-6 Driving and Operating Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid. T rack Events and Competitive Driving T rack events and competitive driving may affect the vehicle warranty . See the warranty manual before usin[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-7 { Warning Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle. After driving through a large puddle of wate[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-8 Driving and Operating Hill and Mountain Roads Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: . Keep the vehicle serviced and in go[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-9 The Antilock Brake System (ABS) improves vehicle stability during hard stops on slippery roads, but apply the brakes sooner than when on dry pavement. Allow greater following distance on any slippery road [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-10 Driving and Operating T o save fuel, run the engine for only short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and close the window most of the way to save heat. Repeat this until help arrives but only [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-1 1 V ehicle 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 nonfac[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-12 Driving and Operating Rating (GA WR) for the front and rear axle. See “ Certification Label ” later in this section. “ Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit – 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of oc[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-13 3. Available Occupant and Cargo Weight = 317 kg (700 lbs). Example 2 1. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs).[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-14 Driving and Operating The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo. Never exceed the GVWR for the vehicle, or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GA WR) for either the front or rear axle. If the vehic[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-15 Starting and Operating New V ehicle Break-In Follow these recommended guidelines during the first 2 414 km (1,500 miles) of driving this vehicle. Parts have a break-in period and performance will be bett[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-16 Driving and Operating Make sure the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is inside the vehicle when trying to turn the ignition control knob. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-17 the malfunction indicator lamp as may be required for emission inspection purposes. If you need to shift the transmission out of P (Park), the ignition control knob has to be in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN.[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-18 Driving and Operating This is the only position in which the key can be removed. This position locks the ignition and shift lever on automatic transmission vehicles, and the ignition and steering wheel on manual transmission [...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-19 The battery could be drained if the key is left in the ACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position with the engine off. The vehicle might not start if the battery is allowed to drain for an extended period of time.[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-20 Driving and Operating Starting the Engine Place the transmission in the proper gear . If equipped with the keyless access system, the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter must be authenticated in order for the ignition cont[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-21 engine. The vehicle will not start if the clutch pedal is not all the way down. Starting Procedure 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition key to ST ART . If the vehicle has the Ke[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-22 Driving and Operating 2. If the engine does not start after five to 10 seconds, especially in very cold weather (below 0°F or − 18°C), it could be flooded with too much gasoline. Try pushing the accelerator pedal all the [...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-23 3. Plug it into a normal, grounded 1 10-volt AC outlet. { Warning Plugging the cord into an ungrounded outlet could cause an electrical shock. Also, the wrong kind of extension cord could overheat and ca[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-24 Driving and Operating If you have to leave the vehicle with the engine running, the vehicle must be in P (Park) and the parking brake set. After shifting into P (Park), try to move the shift lever out without first pushing th[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-25 Parking (Manual T ransmission) Before getting out of the vehicle, place the shift lever in R (Reverse) and firmly apply the parking brake. For vehicles with the key access ignition, turn the ignition key[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-26 Driving and Operating 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 exh[...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-27 { Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is runnin[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-28 Driving and Operating { Caution Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Be sure the engine is not r[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-29 T o use the DSC feature using the shift lever: 1. Move the shift lever to the right from D (Drive) to M (Manual Mode). The vehicle will be in sport mode and will shift automatically if the shift lever is[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-30 Driving and Operating The tachometer display indicates which gear the vehicle is in. The number indicates the requested gear range when moving the shift lever forward or rearward. CTS-V vehicles use tracer lights around the o[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-31 Manual T ransmission If equipped with a manual transmission, the shift lever is on the center console between the front seats. CTS-V 1 (First): Press the clutch pedal and shift into 1 (First). Slowly let[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-32 Driving and Operating { Caution When downshifting, if more than one gear is skipped, or the engine is racing when the clutch pedal is released, the engine, clutch, driveshaft or transmission could be damaged. If the vehicle s[...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-33 Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive V ehicles with this feature always send engine power to all four wheels. It is fully automatic, and adjusts itself as needed for road conditions. When using a compact spare [...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-34 Driving and Operating Remember: ABS does not change the time needed to get a foot up to the brake pedal or always decrease stopping distance. If you get too close to the vehicle in front of you, there will not be enough time [...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-35 A warning chime will sound if the parking brake is set, the ignition is on, and the vehicle begins to move. T o stop the chime, fully release the parking brake. If you are towing a trailer and parking on[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-36 Driving and Operating If the light does not come on, or remains flashing, you need to have the vehicle serviced. Do not drive the vehicle if the BRAKE light is flashing. See your dealer . See Brake System Warning Light on pag[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-37 { 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 red brake wa[...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-38 Driving and Operating Ride Control Systems T raction Control/ Electronic Stability Control The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliT rak ® , an electronic stability control system. These systems help limit[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-39 If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. T urn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. 3. Start the engine. Drive the vehicle. if d comes on and stays on, the vehicle may need more time to diagnos[...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-40 Driving and Operating Press the TCS/StabiliT rak button again, or turn the ignition to ACC/ ACCESSORY and restart the vehicle, to turn TCS back on and turn the TCS/StabiliT rak warning light off. { Caution When traction contr[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-41 Cruise Control { Warning Cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Do not use the cruise control on winding roads or in heavy traffic. Cruise control can be dangero[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-42 Driving and Operating The cruise control light on the instrument cluster comes on after the cruise control has been set to the desired speed. 1. Press the I button. 2. Get up to the desired speed. 3. Press the − SET button [...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-43 The vehicle may then shift to a higher gear when braking assistance is no longer required. When the brakes are applied manually the cruise control is disengaged. Ending Cruise Control There are four ways[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-44 Driving and Operating T o be detected, objects must be at least 25 cm (10 in) off the ground and below trunk or liftgate level. Objects must also be within 2.5 m (8 ft) of the rear bumper . This distance may be less during wa[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-45 The SBZA warning display will light up in the corresponding outside side mirror and will flash if the turn signal is on. { Warning SBZA does not alert the driver to vehicles rapidly approaching outside o[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-46 Driving and Operating SBZA can be disabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-27 . If SBZA is disabled by the driver , the SBZA mirror displays will not light up. When t[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-47 Warning (Continued) located outside the camera's field of view , below the bumper, or under the vehicle. Perceived distances may be different from actual distances. Do not back the vehicle using onl[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-48 Driving and Operating The following illustrations show the field of view that the camera provides. 1. View displayed by the camera. 1. View displayed by the camera. 2. Corner of the rear bumper . When the System Does Not Seem[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-49 Fuel Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of this vehicle. T o help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance, we recommend TOP TIER Detergent G[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-50 Driving and Operating Some gasolines that are not reformulated for low emissions can contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT). Do not use gasolines with MMT as they can re[...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-51 is the only gasoline additive recommended by General Motors. It is available at your dealer . Filling the T ank { Warning Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death. . T o he[...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-52 Driving and Operating If the fuel cap is not installed properly , a message will appear on the Driver Information Center display . See Fuel System Messages on page 5-37 . When reinstalling the cap, turn it clockwise until it [...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-53 Warning (Continued) keep it in contact 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 w[...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-54 Driving and Operating . T urn off Park Assist when towing. { Warning When towing a trailer , exhaust gases may collect at the rear of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is open. When towin[...]

Black plate (55,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-55 Making T urns { Caution Making very sharp turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in contact with the vehicle. The vehicle could be damaged. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering.[...]

Black plate (56,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-56 Driving and Operating If parking the rig on a hill: 1. Press the brake pedal, but do not shift into P (Park) yet. Turn the wheels into the curb if facing downhill or into traffic if facing uphill. 2. Have someone place chocks[...]

Black plate (57,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-57 a trailer are all important. It can depend on any special equipment on the vehicle, and the amount of tongue weight the vehicle can carry . See “ Weight of the Trailer T ongue ” later in this section[...]

Black plate (58,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-58 Driving and Operating T otal Weight on Y our V ehicle's Tires Be sure the vehicle's tires are inflated to the upper limit for cold tires. These numbers can be found on the T ire and Loading Information label. See V [...]

Black plate (59,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Driving and Operating 9-59 Conversions and Add-Ons Add-On Electrical Equipment { Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the warranty . Always check with[...]

Black plate (60,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 9-60 Driving and Operating 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 V ehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 California Proposition 65 W arning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . 10-3 [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-2 V ehicle Care Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V W agon) . . . . . 10-55 Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Coupe) . . . . . . . 10-57 Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V Coupe and Sedan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-3 General Information For service and parts needs, visit your dealer . Y ou will receive genuine GM parts and GM-trained and supported service people. Genuine GM parts have one of these marks: California Propositio[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-4 V ehicle Care 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 installed by a dealer technician. Also, see Adding[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-5 Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See Maintenance Records on page 1 1-17 . { Caution Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to ve[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-6 V ehicle Care Engine Compartment Overview CTS 3.6L V6 Engine Shown, 3.0L V6 Engine Similar[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-7 1. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir . See Washer Fluid on page 10-26 . 2. Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Coupe) on page 10-38 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 10-42 or Engine Compartment [...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-8 V ehicle Care CTS-V 6.2L V8 Engine[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-9 1. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir . See Washer Fluid on page 10-26 . 2. Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Coupe) on page 10-38 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 10-42 or Engine Compartment [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-10 V ehicle Care 3. Pull the engine cover (2) forward to slide the rear tabs (3) out from under the retainers. 4. Lift and remove the engine cover . 5. Reverse Steps 1 – 4 to reinstall the engine cover . Engine Cover (CTS-V) [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 Checking Engine Oil It is a good idea to check the engine oil level at each fuel fill. In order to get an accurate reading, the vehicle must be on level ground. The engine oil dipstick handle is a loop. See En[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-12 V ehicle Care Selecting the Right Engine Oil Selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil specification and viscosity grade. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1-13 . Specification Use and ask f[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-13 containing used engine oil. See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products. Used oil can be a threat to the environment. If you change your own oil, be sure to drain all the oil[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-14 V ehicle Care The oil life system can also be reset as follows: 1. T urn the ignition on with the engine off. 2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times within five seconds. If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON me[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-15 Hydraulic Clutch It is not necessary to regularly check clutch fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system. Adding fluid will not correct a leak. A fluid loss in this system could indicate a problem.[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-16 V ehicle Care T o inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter: 1. T urn the ignition off. 2. Remove the side cover by pulling up on the front of the cover . 3. Disconnect the electrical connector from the air box. 4. Lo[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-17 7. Move the air cleaner housing cover and remove the cover from the air cleaner housing. 8. Remove the air cleaner filter from the air cleaner housing. How to Reinstall Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 1. Install the [...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-18 V ehicle Care { Caution If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt can easily get into the engine, which could damage it. Always have the air cleaner/filter in place when you are driving. Cooling System The cooling system allows[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-19 { Caution Using coolant other than DEX-COOL ® can cause premature engine, heater core, or radiator corrosion. In addition, the engine coolant could require changing sooner . Any repairs would not be covered by[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-20 V ehicle Care { Caution If improper coolant mixture, inhibitors, or additives are used in the vehicle cooling system, the engine could overheat and be damaged. T oo much water in the mixture can freeze and crack engine cooli[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-21 { Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly . Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the surge tank pressure cap, is hot. W ait for the cooling [...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-22 V ehicle Care 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture, to slightly above the FROID/FULL COLD line on the side of the coolant surge tank. 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and le[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-23 On the coolant fill neck, there is a cold fill region between the two horizontal lines shown. Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant fill neck. If the coolant is not visible or below the cold fill re[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-24 V ehicle Care If the coolant is not at the proper level when the system cools down again, see your dealer . Engine Overheating The vehicle has several indicators to warn of engine overheating. There are two engine hot messag[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-25 If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot [...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-26 V ehicle Care When to Check Power Steering Fluid It is not necessary to regularly check power steering fluid unless you suspect there is a leak in the system or you hear an unusual noise. A fluid loss in this system could in[...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-27 { Caution . 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. W ater can cause the soluti[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-28 V ehicle Care Replacing Brake System Parts The braking system on a vehicle is complex. Its many parts have to be of top quality and work well together if the vehicle is to have really good braking. The vehicle was designed a[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-29 What to Add Use only new DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed container . See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1-13 . Always clean the brake fluid reservoir cap and the area around the cap before removing[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-30 V ehicle Care 2. Leave the ignition on for at least three minutes so that the electronic throttle control will cycle and relearn its home position. 3. T urn the ignition off. 4. Start and run the engine for at least 30 secon[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-31 What to Use Refer to the Maintenance Schedule on page 1 1-4 to determine what kind of lubricant to use. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1-13 . Starter Switch Check { Warning When you are doing t[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-32 V ehicle Care 3. With the engine off, turn the ignition on, but do not start the engine. Without applying the regular brake, try to move the shift lever out of P (Park) with normal effort. If the shift lever moves out of P ([...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-33 T o replace the wiper blade assembly: 1. T urn the ignition to ON/RUN with the engine off. 2. T urn on the windshield wipers and turn them off again when the wipers are in the out-wipe position. The driver side[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-34 V ehicle Care Rear Wiper Blade Replacement (W agon) The rear wiper blade and wiper arm have a cover for protection. The cover must be removed before the wiper blade can be replaced. T o remove the cover: 1. Slide a plastic t[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-35 Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 10-37 . For any bulb ‐ changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer . Halogen Bulbs { Warning Hal[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-36 V ehicle Care 5. Pull the old bulb from the lamp housing keeping the bulb straight as you pull it out. 6. Install a new bulb. 7. Reinstall the electrical connector by pushing in the two plastic clips. 8. Push the bulb socket[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-37 4. T urn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly (3). 5. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of the bulb socket. 6. Push the replacement bulb straight into the bulb socket and turn t[...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-38 V ehicle Care Headlamp Wiring An electrical overload may cause the lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. Have the headlamp wiring checked right away if the lamps go on and off or remain off. Windshield Wipe[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-39 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 component on the vehicle may damage it. Always [...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-40 V ehicle Care Mini-Fuses Usage 27 Body Control Module 4 28 Navigation Motor 29 All-Wheel Drive 30 T ransmission Control Module Battery 31 Horn 33 Left Low-Beam Headlamp (Domestic Non-HID Only) 34 Pedestrian Protection System[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-41 Mini-Fuses Usage 60 Instrument Panel Auxiliary Power Outlet 61 Air Quality Sensor , Inside Rear View Mirror , Rear Camera 62 Ignition 64 Steering Wheel Illumination 65 Front Fog Lamps (HID Only) 69 Body Control[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-42 V ehicle Care Relays Usage 12 Horn 20 Headlamp W asher (HID Only) 21 Cooling Fan (Series/ Parallel) 32 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch 39 Windshield W asher Pump 42 Right Daytime Running Lamp, T railer T urn Signal 44 Low[...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-43 Mini-Fuses Usage 1 1 Not Used 19 Antilock Braking System (ABS) 22 Display 23 Not Used Mini-Fuses Usage 24 Body Control Module 1 25 Automatic Forward Lighting System (HID Only) 26 Body Control Module 5 Mini-Fuse[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-44 V ehicle Care Mini-Fuses Usage 40 Right Low-Beam Headlamp (Domestic Non-HID Only) 41 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch 43 Low-Beam Daytime Running Lamps (non-HID), Left Daytime Running Lamps (HID), Left T railer T urn Signa[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-45 Mini-Fuses Usage 75 T ransmission Output Speed Sensor , Brake V acuum Relay 76 Spare 77 Spare 78 Spare 79 Spare 80 Spare 81 Spare J-Case Fuses Usage 6 Cooling Fan 2 7 Cooling Fan 1 8 Starter 9 Brake V acuum Pum[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-46 V ehicle Care Relays Usage 49 Daytime Running Lamps (Non-HID), Low-Beam Headlamps (HID) 53 Not Used 63 Main Ignition 66 Windshield Wipers 67 Powertrain 68 Windshield Wipers High Speed Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V Cou[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-47 Mini-Fuses Usage 1 1 Not Used 19 Antilock Braking System (ABS) 22 Display 23 Sunroof Mini-Fuses Usage 24 Body Control Module 1 25 Automatic Forward Lighting System (HID Only) 26 Body Control Module 5 Mini-Fuses[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-48 V ehicle Care Mini-Fuses Usage 43 Left Daytime Running Lamps (HID) 46 Left High-Beam Headlamp 47 Right High-Beam Headlamp 50 Right Daytime Running Lamp, Windshield W asher Pump 51 Airbag System Ignition Switch 52 Engine Cont[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-49 J-Case Fuses Usage 6 Cooling Fan 2 7 Cooling Fan 1 8 Starter 9 Not Used 10 Antilock Brake System Motor 13 Not Used 14 Electric Parking Brake 15 Not Used 16 Not Used 17 Blower Motor 18 Rear Window Defogger 37 Ma[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-50 V ehicle Care 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 component on the vehicle may damage it. Always [...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-51 Mini-Fuses Usage 27 Body Control Module 4 28 Navigation Motor 29 Not Used 30 T ransmission Control Module Battery 31 Horn 33 Not Used 34 Pedestrian Protection System (Export Only) 35 Body Control Module 3 36 Bo[...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-52 V ehicle Care Mini-Fuses Usage 70 Emissions 1 71 Even Ignition Coils 72 Odd Ignition Coils 73 Emissions 2 74 Engine Control Module 75 Not Used 76 Spare 77 Spare 78 Spare 79 Spare 80 Spare 81 Spare J-Case Fuses Usage 6 Coolin[...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-53 Relays Usage 49 Low-Beam Headlamps (HID) 53 Not Used 63 Main Ignition 66 Windshield Wipers 67 Powertrain 68 Windshield Wipers High Speed Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS W agon) This fuse block is on the right [...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-54 V ehicle Care Relays Usage 12 Side Marker Lamps 13 Left Position Lamps Mini ‐ Fuses Usage 14 Right Position Lamp 15 Left Position Lamp 16 Door Lock 17 Console/Auxiliary Power Outlet 18 Rear Fog/Export Body Control Module ([...]

Black plate (55,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-55 Circuit Breakers Usage 32 Left Rear Window Switch 37 Right Rear Window Switch Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V W agon) The rear compartment fuse block is on the passenger side of the vehicle, behind the trim [...]

Black plate (56,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-56 V ehicle Care Relays Usage 12 Side Marker Lamps 13 Left Position Lamps Mini-Fuses Usage 14 Right Position Lamp 15 Left Position Lamp 16 Door Lock 17 Console/Auxiliary Power Outlet 18 Rear Fog/Export Body Control Module (Expo[...]

Black plate (57,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-57 Circuit Breakers Usage 32 Left Rear Window Switch 37 Right Rear Window Switch Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Coupe) The rear compartment fuse block is on top of the battery , on the right side of the trunk. T[...]

Black plate (58,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-58 V ehicle Care Relays Usage 1 1 Sedan T runk Release/Coupe Rear Fog (Export Only) 12 Side Marker Lamps 13 Left Position Lamps Mini-Fuses Usage 14 Right Position Lamp 15 Left Position Lamp 16 Door Lock 17 Console/Auxiliary Pow[...]

Black plate (59,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-59 Circuit Breakers Usage 32 Left Rear Window Switch 37 Right Rear Window Switch Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V Coupe and Sedan) The rear compartment fuse block is on top of the battery , on the right side of [...]

Black plate (60,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-60 V ehicle Care Relays Usage 1 1 Sedan T runk Release/Coupe Rear Fog (Export Only) 12 Side Marker Lamps 13 Left Position Lamps Mini-Fuses Usage 14 Right Position Lamp 15 Left Position Lamp 16 Door Lock 17 Console/Auxiliary Pow[...]

Black plate (61,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-61 Circuit Breakers Usage 32 Left Rear Window Switch 37 Right Rear Window Switch Wheels and Tires Tires Every new GM vehicle has high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer . See the warranty manual for[...]

Black plate (62,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-62 V ehicle Care Warning (Continued) . Overinflated tires are more likely to be cut, punctured, or broken by a sudden impact — such as when hitting a pothole. Keep tires at the recommended pressure. . Worn or old tires can ca[...]

Black plate (63,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-63 Winter Tires This vehicle was not originally equipped with winter tires. Winter tires are designed for increased traction on snow and ice-covered roads. Consider installing winter tires on the vehicle if freque[...]

Black plate (64,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-64 V ehicle Care Summer Performance Tires Many General Motors high performance models come factory-equipped with tires that are optimized for maximum dry and wet road performance while still retaining satisfactory tread life, e[...]

Black plate (65,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-65 DOT Tire Date of Manufacture : 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[...]

Black plate (66,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-66 V ehicle Care (2) T emporary Use Only : The compact spare tire or temporary use tire should not be driven at speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). The compact spare tire is for emergency use when a regular road tire has lost air and[...]

Black plate (67,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-67 (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : The United States version of a metric tire sizing system. The letter P as the first character in the tire size means a passenger vehicle tire engineered to standards set by the U[...]

Black plate (68,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-68 V ehicle Care Cold Tire Pressure : The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch) before a tire has built up heat from driving. See Tire Pressure on page 10-70 . Curb Weigh[...]

Black plate (69,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-69 Occupant Distribution : Designated seating positions. Outward Facing Sidewall : The side of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that faces outward when mounted on a vehicle. The side of the tire tha[...]

Black plate (70,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-70 V ehicle Care The ratings are molded into the sidewall of the tire. See Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10-82 . V ehicle Capacity Weight : The number of designated seating positions multiplied by 68 kg (150 lb) plus the[...]

Black plate (71,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-71 How the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never load the vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry . When to Check Check the tires once a month or more. Do not forget the[...]

Black plate (72,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-72 V ehicle Care V ehicles with 255/40ZR19 or 285/35ZR19 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 to the maximum infla[...]

Black plate (73,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-73 The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminat[...]

Black plate (74,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-74 V ehicle Care The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when the vehicle is first started, and then turn off as the vehicle is driven. This could be an early indicator that the air pressure is getting l[...]

Black plate (75,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-75 . The TPMS sensor matching process was not done or not completed successfully after rotating the tires. The malfunction light and the DIC message should go off after successfully completing the sensor matching [...]

Black plate (76,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-76 V ehicle Care 4. Start with the driver side front tire. 5. Place the relearn tool against the tire sidewall, near the valve stem. Then press the button to activate the TPMS sensor . A horn chirp confirms that the sensor iden[...]

Black plate (77,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-77 Anytime unusual wear is noticed, rotate the tires as soon as possible, check for proper tire inflation pressure, and check for damaged tires or wheels. If the unusual wear continues after the rotation, check th[...]

Black plate (78,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-78 V ehicle Care Adjust the front and rear tires to the recommended inflation pressure on the Tire and Loading Information label after the tires have been rotated. See Tire Pressure on page 10-70 and V ehicle Load Limits on pag[...]

Black plate (79,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-79 The rubber in tires ages over time. This also applies to the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, even if it is never used. Multiple factors including temperatures, loading conditions, and inflation pressure mai[...]

Black plate (80,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-80 V ehicle Care If proper rotation and maintenance have been done, all four tires should wear out at about the same time. See Tire Rotation on page 10-76 for information on proper tire rotation. However , if it is necessary to[...]

Black plate (81,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-81 V ehicles that have a tire pressure monitoring system could give an inaccurate low-pressure warning if non-TPC Spec rated tires are installed. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10-73 . The T ire and L[...]

Black plate (82,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-82 V ehicle Care Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: T readwear 200 T raction AA T emperature A The follo[...]

Black plate (83,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-83 straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. T emperature The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representi[...]

Black plate (84,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-84 V ehicle Care Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel nuts, or T ire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensors with new GM original equipment parts. { Warning Using the wrong replacement wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts can be dan[...]

Black plate (85,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-85 If a Tire Goes Flat It is unusual for a tire to blow out while driving, especially if the tires are maintained properly . See Tires on page 10-61 . If air goes out of a tire, it is much more likely to leak out [...]

Black plate (86,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-86 V ehicle Care { 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. T o help prevent the vehicle from moving: 1. S[...]

Black plate (87,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-87 { Warning Overinflating a tire could cause the tire to rupture and you or others could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the tire sealant and compressor kit instructions and inflate the tire to its recomme[...]

Black plate (88,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-88 V ehicle Care The kit includes: 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. T ire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. P[...]

Black plate (89,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-89 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. T ire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. Power Plug 9. Canis[...]

Black plate (90,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-90 V ehicle Care 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets. See Power Outlets on page 5-9 . If the vehicle has an accessory power outlet, do n[...]

Black plate (91,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-91 Be careful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage. 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (6) cou[...]

Black plate (92,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-92 V ehicle Care 22. Replace with a new canister assembly available from your dealer . 23. After temporarily sealing the tire using the tire sealant and compressor kit, take the vehicle to an authorized dealer within 161 km (10[...]

Black plate (93,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-93 See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10-85 for other important safety warnings. 1. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from its storage location. See Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (Coupe) on pag[...]

Black plate (94,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-94 V ehicle Care 1 1. Press the on/off button (2) to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit off. Be careful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage. 12. Unplug the power plug (8) fro[...]

Black plate (95,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-95 2. Remove the retainer that holds the tire sealant and compressor kit in place. 3. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from the foam container . T o store the tire sealant and compressor kit, reverse the[...]

Black plate (96,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-96 V ehicle Care Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (Sedan) The tire sealant and compressor kit is in the trunk in one of the following locations. 1. T ire Sealant and Compressor Kit 2. Foam Container 3. Wing Nut 1. Op[...]

Black plate (97,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-97 T o access the spare tire and jacking equipment: 1. Remove the spare tire cover . 2. Remove the foam cover , if equipped. 3. Remove the stow rod cap by pulling it straight up off of the rod. 4. T urn the wing n[...]

Black plate (98,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-98 V ehicle Care 4. Remove the jack (3), wheel wrench (5), and extension (6), if the vehicle has one. T o remove the jack: 1. Retainer Nut 2. Jack Stowage Bracket 3. Jack 1. T urn the retainer nut (1) counterclockwise to remove[...]

Black plate (99,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-99 { Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without the appropriate safety equipment and training. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, it is designed only for [...]

Black plate (100,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-100 V ehicle Care 6. Raise the jack by turning the wheel wrench clockwise until the slots in the jack head fit into the metal flange located behind the V -shaped locating notches on the plastic molding as shown. 7. Put the com[...]

Black plate (101,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-101 10. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, and spare wheel. 1 1. Install the spare tire. 12. Put the wheel nuts back on with the rounded end of the nuts toward the wheel. 13. Tighten[...]

Black plate (102,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-102 V ehicle Care 15. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence as shown. Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and T ools { Warning Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in the passenger compartment of the vehicle co[...]

Black plate (103,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-103 7. Route the hook end of the strap through the wheel. 8. Attach the hook to the cargo tie-down in the rear of the vehicle. 9. Slide the buckle to tighten the cargo tie-down strap. Storing the Flat Tire with a[...]

Black plate (104,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-104 V ehicle Care Storing the Compact Spare Tire and T ools Reverse the instructions for removing the spare tire and tools to store the compact spare tire. Compact Spare Tire { Warning Driving with more than one compact spare [...]

Black plate (105,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-105 Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery , see Battery on page 10-29 . If the vehicle battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle[...]

Black plate (106,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-106 V ehicle Care { Caution If any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting procedure, they could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Whenever possible, turn off or unpl[...]

Black plate (107,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-107 { Warning An electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. { Warning Using an open flame near a battery[...]

Black plate (108,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-108 V ehicle Care 6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the dead battery . Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 7. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it to the p[...]

Black plate (109,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-109 { Caution If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order , electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Always connect and[...]

Black plate (110,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-1 10 V ehicle Care Here are some important things to consider before recreational vehicle towing: . What is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Be sure to read the tow vehicle manufacturer's recommendations. . What[...]

Black plate (11 1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 1 Dolly T owing (Rear-Wheel-Drive V ehicles) Use the following procedure to dolly tow a rear-wheel-drive vehicle from the rear: 1. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer's [...]

Black plate (112,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-1 12 V ehicle Care Appearance Care Exterior Care Locks Locks are lubricated at the factory . Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary , and have the locks greased after using. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants o[...]

Black plate (113,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 13 calcium chloride and other salts, ice melting agents, road oil and tar , tree sap, bird droppings, chemicals from industrial chimneys, etc., can damage the vehicle's finish if they remain on painted sur[...]

Black plate (114,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-1 14 V ehicle Care Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses and Emblems Use only lukewarm or cold water , a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps, lenses and emblems. Follow instructions under "W ashing the V [...]

Black plate (115,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 15 Tires Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires. { Caution Using petroleum-based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish and/ or tires. When applying a tire dressing, a[...]

Black plate (116,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-1 16 V ehicle Care Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer , seal better , and not stick or squeak. Underbody Maintenance At least twice a year , Spring and Fall, use plain water[...]

Black plate (117,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 17 T o prevent damage, do not clean the interior using the following cleaners or techniques: . Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove a soil from any interior surface. . Never use a brush with st[...]

Black plate (118,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-1 18 V ehicle Care T o clean: 1. Saturate a clean lint-free colorfast cloth with water or club soda. Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet. 2. Remove excess moisture by gently wringin[...]

Black plate (119,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 19 { 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 the[...]

Black plate (120,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 10-120 V ehicle Care Use the following guidelines for proper floor mat usage. . The original equipment floor mats were designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need replacing, it is recommended that GM certified floor mats be[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-3 Mainten[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-2 Service and Maintenance Y our dealer recognizes the importance of providing competitively priced maintenance and repair services. With trained technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil changes a[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-3 { Warning Performing maintenance work can be dangerous and can cause serious injury . Perform maintenance work only if the required information, proper tools, and equipment are available. If they are n[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-4 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services At Each Fuel Stop . Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10-10 . Once a Month . Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on pag[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-5 . Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear , cracking, or contamination. See Exterior Care on page 10-1 12 . Replace worn or damaged wiper blades. See Wiper Blade Replacement on page 10-32 . .[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-6 Service and Maintenance Additional Required Services Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,5[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-7 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,500mi 96000km/60,000mi 108000k[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-8 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,500mi 96000km/60,000mi 108000k[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-9 Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,500mi 96000km/60,000mi 108000k[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-10 Service and Maintenance Special Application Services . Severe Commercial Use V ehicles Only: Lubricate chassis components every 5 000 km/ 3,000 mi. . Have underbody flushing service performed once a year . See "Underbo[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 1 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. . T rained dealer technicians have [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-12 Service and Maintenance Tires T ires need to be properly inflated, rotated, and balanced. Maintaining the tires can save money and fuel, and can reduce the risk of tire failure. . Signs that the tires need to be replaced in[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-13 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-14 Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant T ransfer Case (All-Wheel Drive) T ransfer Case Fluid (GM Part No. 88861950, in Canada 88861951). Rear Drive Module SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 89021677, in[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-15 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/[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-16 Service and Maintenance Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades — Except CTS-V Driver Side – 56.5 cm (22 in) 15890062 — Passenger Side – 53.3 cm (21 in) 15890064 — Wiper Blades — CTS-V Driver Side ?[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-17 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 main[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 1 1-18 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 T echnical Data 12-1 T echnical Data V ehicle Identification V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 V ehicle Data [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 12-2 T echnical Data V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 1 1-13 for more information. Applicati[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 T echnical Data 12-3 Application Capacities Metric English Fuel T ank 68.1 L 18.0 gal T ransfer Case — AWD 1.0 L 1.1 qt Wheel Nut T orque 150 Y 1 10 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approx[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 12-4 T echnical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing CTS V6 Engine CTS-V 6.2L V8 Engine[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assist[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call the Cadillac Customer Assistance Cente[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and T wo, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-4 Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www .gm.ca 1-888-446-2000 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (Fre[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-5 Cadillac Owner Centre (Canada) cadillacowner .ca T ake a trip to the Cadillac Owner Centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-6 Customer Information . Odometer reading, V ehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Description of the problem. Coverage Services are provided up to 6 years/ 1 10 000 km (70,000 mi), whichever co[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-7 available, a Cadillac trained dealer technician who can provide on-site service. A dealer technician will travel to your location within a 30-mile radius of a participating Cadillac dealership. If beyond t[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-8 Customer Information If your dealer requests you to bring the vehicle for service, you are urged to do so as early in the work day as possible to allow for same-day repair . Courtesy T ransportation Program T o enhance your ow[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-9 Rental reimbursement will be limited and must be supported by original receipts. This requires that you sign and complete a rental agreement and meet state/provincial, local, and rental vehicle provider re[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-10 Customer Information As a result, these parts may fit poorly , exhibit premature durability/ corrosion problems, and may not perform properly in subsequent collisions. Aftermarket parts are not covered by the GM New V ehicle[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-1 1 . V ehicle Identification Number (VIN). . Insurance company and policy number . . General description of the damage to the other vehicle. Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-12 Customer Information Owner Information Owner publications are written specifically for owners and intended to provide basic operational information about the vehicle. The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for al[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-13 However , NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer , or General Motors. T o contact NHTSA, you may call the V ehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY : [...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-14 Customer Information V ehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle ’ s performance and how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses computer modules [...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 Customer Information 13-15 GM will not access this data or share it with others except: with the consent of the vehicle owner or , if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request by pol[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 13-16 Customer Information 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Navigation . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 14-2 OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency button > to get a priority connection to an Emergency Advisor available 24/7 to: . Get help for an emergency . . Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert. . Get assistance in severe[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 OnStar 14-3 Using V oice Commands During a Planned Route Cancel Route 1. Press = . System responds: “ OnStar ready , ” then a tone. Say “ Cancel route. ” System responds: “ Do you want to cancel directions? ” 2. Say “[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 14-4 OnStar OnStar Mobile App Download the OnStar RemoteLink mobile app to select Apple ® , Android ™ , and BlackBerry ® devices to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, or tire pressure; to start the vehicle (if equipped) or unl[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 OnStar 14-5 V erify Minutes and Expiration Press = and say “ Minutes ” then “ V erify ” to check how many minutes remain and their expiration date. Diagnostics OnStar V ehicle Diagnostics will perform a vehicle check every [...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 14-6 OnStar OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly . These systems may not operate if the battery is dis[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 OnStar 14-7 OnStar Personal Identification Number (PIN) A PIN is needed to access some of the OnStar services, like Remote Door Unlock and Stolen V ehicle Assistance. Y ou will be prompted to change the PIN the first time when spea[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 14-8 OnStar V ehicle and Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly . These systems may not ope[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 OnStar 14-9 unzip: This is version 2005-Feb-10 of the Info-ZIP copyright and license. The definitive version of this document should be available at ftp://ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/ license.html indefinitely . Copyright (c) 1990[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 14-10 OnStar Such altered versions also must not be misrepresented as being Info-ZIP releases – including, but not limited to, labeling of the altered versions with the names “ Info-ZIP ” (or any variation thereof, including[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-1 A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Add-On Electrical Equipment . .[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-2 INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-105 Load Management . . . . . [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-3 Child Restraints Infants and Y oung Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-35 Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children . . . . . . . . . 3-41 Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-33 Securing . . .[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-4 INDEX Door Ajar Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34 Central Door Unlocking System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15 Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15 Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-5 Engine (cont'd) Running While Parked . . . . . . . . 9-26 Speed Limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-14 Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4, 9-20 Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-6 INDEX Gauges (cont'd) T achometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 T rip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 W arning Lights and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 General Information[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-7 L Labeling, T ire Sidewall . . . . . . . . 10-64 Lamps Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . . 6-2 Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Ex[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-8 INDEX M Magnetic Ride Control . . . . . . . . . 9-40 Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-17 Maintenance Schedule Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 1-13 Malfunction Indica[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-9 Older Children, Restraints . . . . . 3-33 Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . . . 13-4 OnStar ® System, In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23 OnStar ® Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-10 INDEX R Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) . . . . . . . . 13-15 Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-15 Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 CD/DVD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-1 1 Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . 13-7 Sealant Kit, T ire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-86 Seats Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Easy Entry Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Head Restraints . [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-12 INDEX System Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Roof Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 T T achometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13 T ext T elephone (TTY) Users . . . 13-4 Th[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 INDEX i-13 U Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . . . 9-43 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-82 Universal Remote System . . . . . 5-54 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-57 P[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Me xico- 6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13 i-14 INDEX 2 NOTES[...]