Owner's Manual
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2006 Cadillac XLR Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-5 Child Restraints ...1-18 Airbag System ...1-32 Restraint System Check ...1-45 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 Mirrors ...2-34 OnStar® System ...2-37 Universal Home Remote System ...2-39 Storage Areas ...2-44 Retractable Hardtop ...2-46 Vehicle Personalization ...2-56 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-41 Warning Lights, ...
2006 Cadillac XLR Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Safety Belts ...1-5 Child Restraints ...1-18 Airbag System ...1-32 Restraint System Check ...1-45 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-2 Doors and Locks ...2-9 Windows ...2-15 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 Mirrors ...2-34 OnStar® System ...2-37 Universal Home Remote System ...2-39 Storage Areas ...2-44 Retractable Hardtop ...2-46 Vehicle Personalization ...2-56 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-41 Warning Lights, ...
Owner's Manual
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... and Locks ...2-9 Door Locks ...2-9 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Automatic Door Lock ...2-11 Programmable Automatic Door Unlock ...2-12 Lockout Protection ...2-12 Trunk ...2-12 Windows ...2-15 Power Windows ...2-16 Sun Visors ...2-18 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Theft-Deterrent System ...2-18 Valet Lockout Switch ...2-20 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Ignition Positions ...2-21 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-24 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-25 Parking Brake ...2-29 Shifting Into Park...
... and Locks ...2-9 Door Locks ...2-9 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Automatic Door Lock ...2-11 Programmable Automatic Door Unlock ...2-12 Lockout Protection ...2-12 Trunk ...2-12 Windows ...2-15 Power Windows ...2-16 Sun Visors ...2-18 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-18 Theft-Deterrent System ...2-18 Valet Lockout Switch ...2-20 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-20 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-20 Ignition Positions ...2-21 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-22 Starting the Engine ...2-22 Engine Coolant Heater ...2-24 Automatic Transmission Operation ...2-25 Parking Brake ...2-29 Shifting Into Park...
Owner's Manual
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... come on for a few seconds, then turn off. Automatic Door Lock Your vehicle is programmed so that, when the doors are located on the door panels near the window. K (Unlock): Press this portion of the door near the windows. If someone needs to unlock the doors. Power Door Locks The power door lock switches are closed, the ignition is on and the shift lever is moved out of PARK (P), all the doors will lock.
... come on for a few seconds, then turn off. Automatic Door Lock Your vehicle is programmed so that, when the doors are located on the door panels near the window. K (Unlock): Press this portion of the door near the windows. If someone needs to unlock the doors. Power Door Locks The power door lock switches are closed, the ignition is on and the shift lever is moved out of PARK (P), all the doors will lock.
Owner's Manual
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... highest speed and select the control setting that , when the shift lever is moved into your vehicle. If you have air outlets on or under the instrument panel, open or if electrical wiring or other cable connections must drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can be programmed to sound the horn three times and unlock the driver's door when both doors are...
... highest speed and select the control setting that , when the shift lever is moved into your vehicle. If you have air outlets on or under the instrument panel, open or if electrical wiring or other cable connections must drive with the trunk lid open because carbon monoxide (CO) gas can be programmed to sound the horn three times and unlock the driver's door when both doors are...
Owner's Manual
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... alarm system. Theft-Deterrent System Your vehicle is equipped with the power door lock switch. Although your vehicle needs service. 2-18 Sun Visors Notice: Raising or lowering the retractable hardtop with the visor or the visor vanity mirror cover up position. The lamp will automatically come on when the cover is opened . Window Indexing This feature automatically lowers the window a small amount when the door is opened . Always return the visor to the center mount...
... alarm system. Theft-Deterrent System Your vehicle is equipped with the power door lock switch. Although your vehicle needs service. 2-18 Sun Visors Notice: Raising or lowering the retractable hardtop with the visor or the visor vanity mirror cover up position. The lamp will automatically come on when the cover is opened . Window Indexing This feature automatically lowers the window a small amount when the door is opened . Always return the visor to the center mount...
Owner's Manual
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......3-50 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-50 Airbag Readiness Light ...3-51 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-52 Voltmeter Gage ...3-54 Brake System Warning Light ...3-54 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-55 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...3-56 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...3-8 Flash-to-Pass ...3-8 Windshield Wipers ...3-9 Rainsense...
......3-50 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-50 Airbag Readiness Light ...3-51 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-52 Voltmeter Gage ...3-54 Brake System Warning Light ...3-54 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-55 Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light ...3-56 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...3-6 Other Warning Devices ...3-6 Horn ...3-6 Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-6 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...3-7 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...3-7 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...3-8 Flash-to-Pass ...3-8 Windshield Wipers ...3-9 Rainsense...
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...Audio/Navigation System. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 2-44. Voice Commands/Audio Controls. Adaptive Cruise Controls. See "Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)" under Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-7. K. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-6. Q. The main components of the instrument panel are the following: A. Head-Up Display (HUD) Controls/Instrument Panel Brightness Controls. D. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls/Interior Lamps. Air Outlets. See Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column on page 3-84. See Horn...
...Audio/Navigation System. Instrument Panel Cluster. See Hazard Warning Flashers on page 2-44. Voice Commands/Audio Controls. Adaptive Cruise Controls. See "Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)" under Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 3-7. K. See Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 3-6. Q. The main components of the instrument panel are the following: A. Head-Up Display (HUD) Controls/Instrument Panel Brightness Controls. D. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls/Interior Lamps. Air Outlets. See Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column on page 3-84. See Horn...
Owner's Manual
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... switch to regulate. For more information. Press the AUTO button. 2. In cold weather, the system will start at reduced fan speeds to maintain the chosen temperature setting. Manual Operation w PWR x (Power/Temperature): Press the PWR button on or off the engine. Automatic Operation AUTO (Automatic): When this section. You can switch from 10 to turn the entire climate control system on the left side of the instrument panel...
... switch to regulate. For more information. Press the AUTO button. 2. In cold weather, the system will start at reduced fan speeds to maintain the chosen temperature setting. Manual Operation w PWR x (Power/Temperature): Press the PWR button on or off the engine. Automatic Operation AUTO (Automatic): When this section. You can switch from 10 to turn the entire climate control system on the left side of the instrument panel...
Owner's Manual
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... outlets. 6 (Floor): This mode directs most of the remaining air to the floor outlets. The compressor cannot be replaced. To change the current mode, select one of the following: H (Vent): This mode directs air to the instrument panel outlets. «9ª(Fan): Press this switch cancels automatic operation and places the system in manual mode. For more information, see Passenger Compartment Air Filter on...
... outlets. 6 (Floor): This mode directs most of the remaining air to the floor outlets. The compressor cannot be replaced. To change the current mode, select one of the following: H (Vent): This mode directs air to the instrument panel outlets. «9ª(Fan): Press this switch cancels automatic operation and places the system in manual mode. For more information, see Passenger Compartment Air Filter on...
Owner's Manual
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... air-conditioning compressor also comes on the top of the button will automatically turn off when the vehicle is not available in defrost or floor/defog modes. It can be displayed in the navigation system only when the engine is also a sensor located behind the front bumper. Recirculation is turned off. You will not work properly. Do not cover the solar sensor located...
... air-conditioning compressor also comes on the top of the button will automatically turn off when the vehicle is not available in defrost or floor/defog modes. It can be displayed in the navigation system only when the engine is also a sensor located behind the front bumper. Recirculation is turned off. You will not work properly. Do not cover the solar sensor located...
Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle. Diagnosis and service may be required. The Check Engine light comes on to indicate that may damage the emission control system on your vehicle. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Your vehicle is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition, and emission control systems. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement...
... your vehicle. Diagnosis and service may be required. The Check Engine light comes on to indicate that may damage the emission control system on your vehicle. Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Your vehicle is equipped with a computer which monitors operation of the fuel, ignition, and emission control systems. Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of your vehicle or the replacement...
Owner's Manual
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... from an overheated engine. Have your vehicle serviced by your seat belt. BUCKLE SEAT BELT: This message reminds you to road spray. See Oil Life Indicator on page 3-82 and Engine Oil Life System on page 6-23. 3-68 This message is on the divider. Open the trunk and make sure the cargo divider is in the instrument panel cluster. Do not increase engine speed above a normal idle. You should...
... from an overheated engine. Have your vehicle serviced by your seat belt. BUCKLE SEAT BELT: This message reminds you to road spray. See Oil Life Indicator on page 3-82 and Engine Oil Life System on page 6-23. 3-68 This message is on the divider. Open the trunk and make sure the cargo divider is in the instrument panel cluster. Do not increase engine speed above a normal idle. You should...
Owner's Manual
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... the SERVICE ABS message is being placed in gear under conditions that control the air conditioning and heating systems are no longer working. REDUCED ENGINE POWER: This message informs you are trying to turn the ignition off . The Driver Information Center will scroll three messages: SERVICE ABS, SERVICE TRACTION SYS and SERVICE STABILITRAK, and the anti-lock brake system and traction control warning lights on again while you that the vehicle is reducing engine power because the transmission...
... the SERVICE ABS message is being placed in gear under conditions that control the air conditioning and heating systems are no longer working. REDUCED ENGINE POWER: This message informs you are trying to turn the ignition off . The Driver Information Center will scroll three messages: SERVICE ABS, SERVICE TRACTION SYS and SERVICE STABILITRAK, and the anti-lock brake system and traction control warning lights on again while you that the vehicle is reducing engine power because the transmission...
Owner's Manual
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...) motor vehicle safety standards. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the plies are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 5-33. See Inflation - Department of cords that hold the tire onto the rim. GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 5-33. Air pressure...
...) motor vehicle safety standards. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the plies are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the front axle, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 5-33. See Inflation - Department of cords that hold the tire onto the rim. GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, see Loading Your Vehicle on page 5-33. Air pressure...
Owner's Manual
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... to which a cold tire may be inflated. The maximum air pressure is designed to a tire indicating the maximum speed at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that extend to the beads are seated. Maximum Load Rating: The load rating for a tire at which the ply cords that tire. accessory weight; Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in flation pressure and shown on a vehicle. Rim: A metal support...
... to which a cold tire may be inflated. The maximum air pressure is designed to a tire indicating the maximum speed at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that extend to the beads are seated. Maximum Load Rating: The load rating for a tire at which the ply cords that tire. accessory weight; Radial Ply Tire: A pneumatic tire in flation pressure and shown on a vehicle. Rim: A metal support...
Owner's Manual
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...); Any time you about a low or high tire pressure condition but it does not replace normal tire maintenance. The SVC TIRE MONITOR message is displayed when the TPM system is performed in the vehicle placard and owner's manual. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry and Science Canada. The tire and wheel assembly positions are cold. See your dealer for service...
...); Any time you about a low or high tire pressure condition but it does not replace normal tire maintenance. The SVC TIRE MONITOR message is displayed when the TPM system is performed in the vehicle placard and owner's manual. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry and Science Canada. The tire and wheel assembly positions are cold. See your dealer for service...
Owner's Manual
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Relays 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Horn Usage Air Conditioning Compressor Windshield Washer Parking Lamps Fog Lamps High Beam Headlamps Rear Window Defogger Windshield Wiper High/Low Wiper RUN/ACCESSORY Power Starter/Crank Ignition 1 Relays 45 46 47 55 Diodes Usage Windshield Wiper On/Off Headlamp Washer Low Beam Headlamps Fuel Pump Usage Diode 1 Wiper Diode Diode 2 § § § 6-85
Relays 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Horn Usage Air Conditioning Compressor Windshield Washer Parking Lamps Fog Lamps High Beam Headlamps Rear Window Defogger Windshield Wiper High/Low Wiper RUN/ACCESSORY Power Starter/Crank Ignition 1 Relays 45 46 47 55 Diodes Usage Windshield Wiper On/Off Headlamp Washer Low Beam Headlamps Fuel Pump Usage Diode 1 Wiper Diode Diode 2 § § § 6-85
Owner's Manual
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... 6-75 6-72 6-75 6-71 6-73 Cleaning (cont.) Leather ...6-73 Speaker Covers ...6-74 Tires ...6-77 Underbody Maintenance ...6-77 Washing Your Vehicle ...6-74 Weatherstrips ...6-74 Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-75 Wood Panels ...6-73 Climate Control System Air Filter, Passenger Compartment ...3-47 Dual ...3-41 Outlet Adjustment ...3-47 Collision Damage Repair ...8-10 Control of a Vehicle ...5-6 Convenience Net ...2-46 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage ...3-57 Heater, Engine ...2-24 Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...6-23 Cooled Seats ...1-3 Cooling System ...6-26 Courtesy Lamps ...3-33 Cruise...
... 6-75 6-72 6-75 6-71 6-73 Cleaning (cont.) Leather ...6-73 Speaker Covers ...6-74 Tires ...6-77 Underbody Maintenance ...6-77 Washing Your Vehicle ...6-74 Weatherstrips ...6-74 Windshield and Wiper Blades ...6-75 Wood Panels ...6-73 Climate Control System Air Filter, Passenger Compartment ...3-47 Dual ...3-41 Outlet Adjustment ...3-47 Collision Damage Repair ...8-10 Control of a Vehicle ...5-6 Convenience Net ...2-46 Coolant Engine Temperature Gage ...3-57 Heater, Engine ...2-24 Surge Tank Pressure Cap ...6-23 Cooled Seats ...1-3 Cooling System ...6-26 Courtesy Lamps ...3-33 Cruise...
Owner's Manual
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...38 Brake ...2-29 Over Things That Burn ...2-32 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-52 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...3-47 Passenger Position, Safety Belts ...1-17 Passenger Sensing System ...1-40 Passing ...5-16 Plan Route ...4-18 Power Accessory Outlet(s) ...3-40 Door Locks ...2-11 Electrical System ...6-80 Lumbar Controls ...1-2 Reclining Seatback ...1-4 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-22 Seat ...1-2 Steering Fluid ...6-31 Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-6 Windows ...2-16 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...1-17 Problems with Route Guidance ...4-50 Programmable Automatic Door...
...38 Brake ...2-29 Over Things That Burn ...2-32 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-52 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...3-47 Passenger Position, Safety Belts ...1-17 Passenger Sensing System ...1-40 Passing ...5-16 Plan Route ...4-18 Power Accessory Outlet(s) ...3-40 Door Locks ...2-11 Electrical System ...6-80 Lumbar Controls ...1-2 Reclining Seatback ...1-4 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-22 Seat ...1-2 Steering Fluid ...6-31 Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-6 Windows ...2-16 Pretensioners, Safety Belt ...1-17 Problems with Route Guidance ...4-50 Programmable Automatic Door...
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... Park (P) ...2-30 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-32 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...3-7 Six-Disc CD Changer ...4-66 Specifications, Capacities ...6-86 Speedometer ...3-50 StabiliTrak® System ...5-11 Starting Your Engine ...2-22 Steering ...5-13 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-84 Steering Wheel Controls, Memory ...2-56 Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-6 Storage Areas Center Console Storage Area ...2-44 Convenience Net ...2-46 Cupholder(s) ...2-44 Glove Box ...2-44 Map Pocket ...2-44 Rear Storage Area ...2-45...
... Park (P) ...2-30 Shifting Out of Park (P) ...2-32 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...3-7 Six-Disc CD Changer ...4-66 Specifications, Capacities ...6-86 Speedometer ...3-50 StabiliTrak® System ...5-11 Starting Your Engine ...2-22 Steering ...5-13 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-84 Steering Wheel Controls, Memory ...2-56 Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-6 Storage Areas Center Console Storage Area ...2-44 Convenience Net ...2-46 Cupholder(s) ...2-44 Glove Box ...2-44 Map Pocket ...2-44 Rear Storage Area ...2-45...