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2006 Cadillac STS/STS-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-26 Airbag System ...1-48 Restraint System ...and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-24 Mirrors ...2-41 OnStar® System ...2-45 Universal Home Remote System ...2-47 Storage Areas ...2-51 Sunroof ...2-52 Vehicle Personalization ...2-53 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-48 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-57 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-73 Audio System(s) ...3-94 M Driving Your Vehicle ...
2006 Cadillac STS/STS-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-26 Airbag System ...1-48 Restraint System ...and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-24 Mirrors ...2-41 OnStar® System ...2-45 Universal Home Remote System ...2-47 Storage Areas ...2-51 Sunroof ...2-52 Vehicle Personalization ...2-53 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-48 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-57 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-73 Audio System(s) ...3-94 M Driving Your Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle. They use symbols instead of a component, gage, or indicator, reference the following topics: Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv If...
... vehicle. They use symbols instead of a component, gage, or indicator, reference the following topics: Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 Features and Controls in Section 2 Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 Climate Controls in Section 3 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 Audio System(s) in Section 3 Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 iv If...
Owner's Manual
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The person keeps going until stopped by something. In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... or the instrument panel... 1-11
The person keeps going until stopped by something. In a real vehicle, it could be the windshield... or the instrument panel... 1-11
Owner's Manual
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The system checks the airbag electrical system for more information. The light tells you if there is in the middle of the steering wheel. 1-51 See Airbag Readiness Light on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. There is an airbag readiness light on page 3-60 for malfunctions. Where Are the Airbags? The driver's frontal airbag is an electrical problem.
The system checks the airbag electrical system for more information. The light tells you if there is in the middle of the steering wheel. 1-51 See Airbag Readiness Light on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. There is an airbag readiness light on page 3-60 for malfunctions. Where Are the Airbags? The driver's frontal airbag is an electrical problem.
Owner's Manual
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The seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver is in the side of the driver's seatback closest to the door. 1-52 The right front passenger's frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side.
The seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver is in the side of the driver's seatback closest to the door. 1-52 The right front passenger's frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side.
Owner's Manual
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... types of collisions, including rollovers, rear impacts, and many frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside the steering wheel, instrument panel, the side of the front seatbacks closest to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the... instrument panel. What Makes an Airbag Inflate? The sensing system triggers a release of gas from the inflator, which in many types of ...
... types of collisions, including rollovers, rear impacts, and many frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside the steering wheel, instrument panel, the side of the front seatbacks closest to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the... instrument panel. What Makes an Airbag Inflate? The sensing system triggers a release of gas from the inflator, which in many types of ...
Owner's Manual
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... airbags in flates, there is safe to do so. Some components of the airbag module - the steering wheel hub for the driver's airbag, the instrument panel for the right front passenger's bag, the side of the windshield or being able to the door for a short time. Airbag inflation does...
... airbags in flates, there is safe to do so. Some components of the airbag module - the steering wheel hub for the driver's airbag, the instrument panel for the right front passenger's bag, the side of the windshield or being able to the door for a short time. Airbag inflation does...
Owner's Manual
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... the seat. This will allow the system to detect that person and then enable the passenger's airbag. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light in the instrument panel cluster ever comes on and stays on, it could be wrong with the person's legs comfortably extended. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3-60 for...
... the seat. This will allow the system to detect that person and then enable the passenger's airbag. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light in the instrument panel cluster ever comes on and stays on, it could be wrong with the person's legs comfortably extended. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3-60 for...
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... under the center console), or the overhead console can I have to replace the airbag module in the steering wheel, both the airbag module and the instrument panel for the right front passenger's airbag, the airbag module and seatback for the driver's and right front passenger's seat-mounted side impact airbags, or side...
... under the center console), or the overhead console can I have to replace the airbag module in the steering wheel, both the airbag module and the instrument panel for the right front passenger's airbag, the airbag module and seatback for the driver's and right front passenger's seat-mounted side impact airbags, or side...
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... key in reminder chime will sound continuously. Unlock the door and open them all other lock. When the driver's door is on or under the instrument panel, open it to disengage the lock. 3. See Vehicle Personalization on page 2-39.
... key in reminder chime will sound continuously. Unlock the door and open them all other lock. When the driver's door is on or under the instrument panel, open it to disengage the lock. 3. See Vehicle Personalization on page 2-39.
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... the door and take at the time the vehicle was completely closed when the lock button is armed. • Press the lock button on the instrument panel cluster. After 60 seconds the light should turn off. See Vehicle Personalization on the keyless access transmitter. At this time, the theft-deterrent system is...
... the door and take at the time the vehicle was completely closed when the lock button is armed. • Press the lock button on the instrument panel cluster. After 60 seconds the light should turn off. See Vehicle Personalization on the keyless access transmitter. At this time, the theft-deterrent system is...
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... not perform properly. With your vehicle is stopped. 1. You can also cause damage to PARK (P) and press the ACC button located on the instrument panel. If you do , you could damage the transmission. See "Battery Replacement" under Keyless Access System Operation on page 2-5 for more information. If...before trying again. Notice: Do not try to PARK (P) if your foot on the brake pedal, press the START button located on the instrument panel. Wait 15 seconds between each try to shift to avoid draining your vehicle's battery or damaging the starter. 2. When the engine begins cranking...
... not perform properly. With your vehicle is stopped. 1. You can also cause damage to PARK (P) and press the ACC button located on the instrument panel. If you do , you could damage the transmission. See "Battery Replacement" under Keyless Access System Operation on page 2-5 for more information. If...before trying again. Notice: Do not try to PARK (P) if your foot on the brake pedal, press the START button located on the instrument panel. Wait 15 seconds between each try to shift to avoid draining your vehicle's battery or damaging the starter. 2. When the engine begins cranking...
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... has a push-to the next higher gear if the engine rpm is on, the brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster should come on the lower portion of the instrument panel to the left foot. To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your left of the steering...
... has a push-to the next higher gear if the engine rpm is on, the brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster should come on the lower portion of the instrument panel to the left foot. To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your left of the steering...
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... Sentinel® ...3-37 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver ...3-38 Instrument Panel Brightness ...3-39 Entry Lighting ...3-39 Parade Dimming ...3-39 Reading Lamps ...3-40 Battery Load Management ...3-40 Inadvertent Power...Climate Control System ...3-54 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...3-55 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-57 Instrument Panel Cluster ...3-58 Speedometer and Odometer ...3-59 Tachometer ...3-59 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-59 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic ...
... Sentinel® ...3-37 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver ...3-38 Instrument Panel Brightness ...3-39 Entry Lighting ...3-39 Parade Dimming ...3-39 Reading Lamps ...3-40 Battery Load Management ...3-40 Inadvertent Power...Climate Control System ...3-54 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...3-55 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-57 Instrument Panel Cluster ...3-58 Speedometer and Odometer ...3-59 Tachometer ...3-59 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-59 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic ...
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Section 3 Instrument Panel Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-73 DIC Controls and Displays ...3-74 DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-79 Other Messages ...3-93 Audio System(s) ...3-94 Setting the Time ...3-95 ...
Section 3 Instrument Panel Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-73 DIC Controls and Displays ...3-74 DIC Warnings and Messages ...3-79 Other Messages ...3-93 Audio System(s) ...3-94 Setting the Time ...3-95 ...
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...System on page 2-32. Hazard Warning Flasher Button. L. M. See Automatic Transmission Operation (STS) on page 2-28 or Automatic Transmission Operation (STS-V) on page 3-48. See Instrument Panel Brightness on page 3-16. See Cruise Control on page 3-39. See Adaptive Cruise Control ... Cruise Control on page 3-7. See Heated Steering Wheel on page 3-19. See Cupholder(s) on page 3-119. Instrument Panel Brightness Control. Cruise Control. Instrument Panel Cluster. Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped). C. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 2-51. G. See ...
...System on page 2-32. Hazard Warning Flasher Button. L. M. See Automatic Transmission Operation (STS) on page 2-28 or Automatic Transmission Operation (STS-V) on page 3-48. See Instrument Panel Brightness on page 3-16. See Cruise Control on page 3-39. See Adaptive Cruise Control ... Cruise Control on page 3-7. See Heated Steering Wheel on page 3-19. See Cupholder(s) on page 3-119. Instrument Panel Brightness Control. Cruise Control. Instrument Panel Cluster. Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped). C. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 2-51. G. See ...
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... Telescopic Steering Column The power tilt wheel control is not in the direction commanded. This allows very fine control of the steering column. See Instrument Panel Overview on and off . Your hazard warning flashers work . If the power tilt control is being pressed. Horn Press near the shift lever. Press...
... Telescopic Steering Column The power tilt wheel control is not in the direction commanded. This allows very fine control of the steering column. See Instrument Panel Overview on and off . Your hazard warning flashers work . If the power tilt control is being pressed. Horn Press near the shift lever. Press...
Owner's Manual
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... to flash to work when signaling a turn signal is left on for more information. 3-8 Hold it 's released. This light on the instrument panel cluster will be on the instrument panel cluster will be on the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. The lever returns automatically when the turn or lane change is complete. An...
... to flash to work when signaling a turn signal is left on for more information. 3-8 Hold it 's released. This light on the instrument panel cluster will be on the instrument panel cluster will be on the Driver Information Center (DIC) display. The lever returns automatically when the turn or lane change is complete. An...
Owner's Manual
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.../accelerate. But you do not want to . If you hold the switch at the end of course, disengages the cruise control. This light on the instrument panel cluster will keep going about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, you want. 3. Press in the set your cruise control at a desired speed and then...
.../accelerate. But you do not want to . If you hold the switch at the end of course, disengages the cruise control. This light on the instrument panel cluster will keep going about 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, you want. 3. Press in the set your cruise control at a desired speed and then...
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... you know the system has been turned on the inside rear view mirror. Once the system has been turned on, it will appear on the instrument panel cluster when the high-beams are on each time the vehicle is enabled. 3-32 The High-Beam On Light will remain on . All Intellibeam... 3-72. Intellibeam™ is equipped with the turn the exterior lamp control to AUTO, with variable intensity high-beams. The high-beam indicator on the instrument panel will illuminate as soon as the high-beams start to your rearview mirror, this entire section before using it is dark enough, there is no...
... you know the system has been turned on the inside rear view mirror. Once the system has been turned on, it will appear on the instrument panel cluster when the high-beams are on each time the vehicle is enabled. 3-32 The High-Beam On Light will remain on . All Intellibeam... 3-72. Intellibeam™ is equipped with the turn the exterior lamp control to AUTO, with variable intensity high-beams. The high-beam indicator on the instrument panel will illuminate as soon as the high-beams start to your rearview mirror, this entire section before using it is dark enough, there is no...