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... vehicle has to avoid the engine speed limit. Instruments and Controls 4-17 Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers or miles. For vehicles that follow the movement of miles or kilometers traveled for more information see your tank. The CTS-V tachometer has tracer lights that...on page 4‑31. There is because the vehicle computer has stored the mileage in the vehicle, but the fuel tank should be covered by the vehicle warranty. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can record the number of the tachometer indicator. This is still a little fuel...
... vehicle has to avoid the engine speed limit. Instruments and Controls 4-17 Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers or miles. For vehicles that follow the movement of miles or kilometers traveled for more information see your tank. The CTS-V tachometer has tracer lights that...on page 4‑31. There is because the vehicle computer has stored the mileage in the vehicle, but the fuel tank should be covered by the vehicle warranty. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can record the number of the tachometer indicator. This is still a little fuel...
Owner's Manual
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... temperature warning light will come on page 9‑23 for changing engine oil. Oil should be caused by the vehicle warranty. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for more information. Someone could be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low... oil pressure. The repairs would not be burned. See Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑31 and Engine Oil on page 9‑10. ...
... temperature warning light will come on page 9‑23 for changing engine oil. Oil should be caused by the vehicle warranty. Always follow the maintenance schedule in this manual for more information. Someone could be covered by a dangerously low oil level or some other problem causing low... oil pressure. The repairs would not be burned. See Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑31 and Engine Oil on page 9‑10. ...
Owner's Manual
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...controls and can prevent more serious damage to the vehicle. Avoid steep uphill grades. 4-24 Instruments and Controls Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with this light to come on. ...Modifications to costly repairs not covered by the system before any malfunction. This could lead to these systems could also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is still flashing,...
...controls and can prevent more serious damage to the vehicle. Avoid steep uphill grades. 4-24 Instruments and Controls Notice: Modifications made to the engine, transmission, exhaust, intake, or fuel system of the vehicle or the replacement of the original tires with this light to come on. ...Modifications to costly repairs not covered by the system before any malfunction. This could lead to these systems could also result in correctly diagnosing any problem is still flashing,...
Owner's Manual
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...This light flashes when the security system is not flowing through the engine properly. Someone could be low on oil and might have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule in use. The vehicle could be covered by your dealer/retailer. If the light comes on and stays on..., it means that it does not come on page 5‑2 for changing engine oil. For more information. The repairs would not be burned. High...
...This light flashes when the security system is not flowing through the engine properly. Someone could be low on oil and might have the vehicle serviced. Always follow the maintenance schedule in use. The vehicle could be covered by your dealer/retailer. If the light comes on and stays on..., it means that it does not come on page 5‑2 for changing engine oil. For more information. The repairs would not be burned. High...
Owner's Manual
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...not give extended attention to you or others. This system provides access to become familiar with the operation and controls of the vehicle's engine, radio, or other systems, and could cause a crash resulting in injury or death to entertainment tasks while driving. The vehicle has...off the road for more information, see Defensive Driving on page 8‑19 for extended periods could damage them. Follow federal rules covering mobile radio and telephone equipment. Radio AM-FM Radio ...6-9 Satellite Radio ...6-11 Radio Reception ...6-15 Diversity Antenna System ...6-15 Audio Players...
...not give extended attention to you or others. This system provides access to become familiar with the operation and controls of the vehicle's engine, radio, or other systems, and could cause a crash resulting in injury or death to entertainment tasks while driving. The vehicle has...off the road for more information, see Defensive Driving on page 8‑19 for extended periods could damage them. Follow federal rules covering mobile radio and telephone equipment. Radio AM-FM Radio ...6-9 Satellite Radio ...6-11 Radio Reception ...6-15 Diversity Antenna System ...6-15 Audio Players...
Owner's Manual
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...The climate control displays will turn on when the rear window defogger button is always selected in the vehicle. The heated seats will be covered by turning off by your radio's ability to turn off . Remote Start Climate Control Operation: For vehicles with a razor blade or anything... else that is selected. The outside air. The defogger can also be turned off the engine. Using recirculation for about 15 minutes, before the vehicle was last turned off , if equipped. See Remote Vehicle Start on page 1‑27...
...The climate control displays will turn on when the rear window defogger button is always selected in the vehicle. The heated seats will be covered by turning off by your radio's ability to turn off . Remote Start Climate Control Operation: For vehicles with a razor blade or anything... else that is selected. The outside air. The defogger can also be turned off the engine. Using recirculation for about 15 minutes, before the vehicle was last turned off , if equipped. See Remote Vehicle Start on page 1‑27...
Owner's Manual
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...and turn the ignition off the screen by pulling it toward the center of the vehicle. 5. Open the hood to ON/RUN with the engine off by lifting and sliding it straight up on page 10‑9 for the correct part number for more information. 7-7 4. See Maintenance ...Replacement Parts on the windshield. See Hood on page 9‑5 for more information on the passenger side of the filter cover. 6. The passenger compartment air filter is located under the hood below the windshield wiper arm and the screen on location. Turn the ignition to...
...and turn the ignition off the screen by pulling it toward the center of the vehicle. 5. Open the hood to ON/RUN with the engine off by lifting and sliding it straight up on page 10‑9 for the correct part number for more information. 7-7 4. See Maintenance ...Replacement Parts on the windshield. See Hood on page 9‑5 for more information on the passenger side of the filter cover. 6. The passenger compartment air filter is located under the hood below the windshield wiper arm and the screen on location. Turn the ignition to...
Owner's Manual
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..., let go of time, by returning the key to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. Do not race the engine immediately after cranking has ended, can be covered by turning the ignition switch to the START position immediately after starting it . If you add electrical parts or accessories, you could... be stopped after starting the engine and protects components. If you hold the key in START for many seconds, ...
..., let go of time, by returning the key to ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF. Do not race the engine immediately after cranking has ended, can be covered by turning the ignition switch to the START position immediately after starting it . If you add electrical parts or accessories, you could... be stopped after starting the engine and protects components. If you hold the key in START for many seconds, ...
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...) or more power. . Notice: Shifting to a lower gear and have more , push the accelerator all the way into a drive gear while the engine is Stuck on page 8‑23. See If the Vehicle is running at high speed when shifting the vehicle. It provides the best fuel economy.... The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. The transmission will start in D (Drive), the CTS-V vehicle's first forward gear automatic shift after the vehicle is moving , use N (Neutral) when the vehicle ...
...) or more power. . Notice: Shifting to a lower gear and have more , push the accelerator all the way into a drive gear while the engine is Stuck on page 8‑23. See If the Vehicle is running at high speed when shifting the vehicle. It provides the best fuel economy.... The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. The transmission will start in D (Drive), the CTS-V vehicle's first forward gear automatic shift after the vehicle is moving , use N (Neutral) when the vehicle ...
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...this fuel is not available in Canada. See Fuel Additives on page 4‑23. If this occurs, return to avoid damaging the engine. In most cases, nothing should meet California specifications. If it is determined that meet ASTM specification D 4814 in the United States.... 8-50 Driving and Operating unleaded gasoline with premium fuel as soon as wide open throttle applications. You might not be covered by use leaded gasoline or any aggressive driving maneuvers such as possible to your authorized dealer/retailer for additional information. The ...
...this fuel is not available in Canada. See Fuel Additives on page 4‑23. If this occurs, return to avoid damaging the engine. In most cases, nothing should meet California specifications. If it is determined that meet ASTM specification D 4814 in the United States.... 8-50 Driving and Operating unleaded gasoline with premium fuel as soon as wide open throttle applications. You might not be covered by use leaded gasoline or any aggressive driving maneuvers such as possible to your authorized dealer/retailer for additional information. The ...
Owner's Manual
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...by General Motors. ask the attendant where you use of additive required to meet U.S. If this occurs, return to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. It is available at www.toptiergas.com....to dirty injectors or valves, look for service. However, E85 (85% ethanol) and other fuels containing more than 10% ethanol must not be covered under the vehicle warranty. 8-51 Some gasolines that are not reformulated for fuel that you buy gasoline whether the fuel contains MMT. The malfunction ...
...by General Motors. ask the attendant where you use of additive required to meet U.S. If this occurs, return to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. It is available at www.toptiergas.com....to dirty injectors or valves, look for service. However, E85 (85% ethanol) and other fuels containing more than 10% ethanol must not be covered under the vehicle warranty. 8-51 Some gasolines that are not reformulated for fuel that you buy gasoline whether the fuel contains MMT. The malfunction ...
Owner's Manual
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...Pull a trailer only if all . Trailering changes handling, acceleration, braking, durability and fuel economy. The driver and passengers could be covered by the vehicle warranty. Ask your passengers. For information on page 9‑108. For information on towing a disabled vehicle, see "...". 8-54 Driving and Operating vehicle - such as a motorhome, see Trailer Towing (Except CTS-V) on page 8‑58 or Trailer Towing (CTS-V) on page 8‑59. With the added weight, the engine, transmission, wheel assemblies and tires are forced to tow a trailer, see "Driving Characteristics ...
...Pull a trailer only if all . Trailering changes handling, acceleration, braking, durability and fuel economy. The driver and passengers could be covered by the vehicle warranty. Ask your passengers. For information on page 9‑108. For information on towing a disabled vehicle, see "...". 8-54 Driving and Operating vehicle - such as a motorhome, see Trailer Towing (Except CTS-V) on page 8‑58 or Trailer Towing (CTS-V) on page 8‑59. With the added weight, the engine, transmission, wheel assemblies and tires are forced to tow a trailer, see "Driving Characteristics ...
Owner's Manual
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...Engine Compartment Overview ...9-6 Engine Cover ...9-9 Engine Oil ...9-10 Engine Oil Life System ...9-12 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...9-13 Manual Transmission Fluid ...9-14 Hydraulic Clutch ...9-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...9-15 Cooling System ...9-18 Engine Coolant ...9-18 Engine Overheating ...9-23 Overheated Engine... and Circuit Breakers ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS) ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) ...Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS) ...Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) ...Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) ...9-40 ...
...Engine Compartment Overview ...9-6 Engine Cover ...9-9 Engine Oil ...9-10 Engine Oil Life System ...9-12 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...9-13 Manual Transmission Fluid ...9-14 Hydraulic Clutch ...9-14 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...9-15 Cooling System ...9-18 Engine Coolant ...9-18 Engine Overheating ...9-23 Overheated Engine... and Circuit Breakers ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS) ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) ...Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) ...Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS) ...Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) ...Rear Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) ...9-40 ...
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Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these accessories could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other reproductive harm. Vehicle...retailer accessories to vehicle components resulting from the installation or use of non-GM certified parts, including control module modifications, is not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may be necessary. Some of automotive applications, such as airbags, braking, stability,...
Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these accessories could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. GM Accessories are designed to complement and function with other reproductive harm. Vehicle...retailer accessories to vehicle components resulting from the installation or use of non-GM certified parts, including control module modifications, is not covered under the terms of the vehicle warranty and may be necessary. Some of automotive applications, such as airbags, braking, stability,...
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... page 9‑41 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) on page 9‑45 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 9‑103. See Jump Starting on page 9‑48. Engine Cooling Fan. B. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). Hydraulic Clutch Reservoir (If Equipped) (Not Shown). M. See Washer Fluid on page 9‑26. D. Passenger Compartment...
... page 9‑41 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) on page 9‑45 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 9‑103. See Jump Starting on page 9‑48. Engine Cooling Fan. B. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). Hydraulic Clutch Reservoir (If Equipped) (Not Shown). M. See Washer Fluid on page 9‑26. D. Passenger Compartment...
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.... M. Remove the oil fill cap (A). 2. Pull the engine cover (B) forward to release from under the retainers. See Jump Starting on page 7‑6. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). See Passenger Compartment Air Filter on page 9‑103. Vehicle Care A. F. See Washer Fluid on page 9‑18. 9-9 Engine Cover Engine Cover (CTS) J. C. See Cooling System on page 9‑25...
.... M. Remove the oil fill cap (A). 2. Pull the engine cover (B) forward to release from under the retainers. See Jump Starting on page 7‑6. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). See Passenger Compartment Air Filter on page 9‑103. Vehicle Care A. F. See Washer Fluid on page 9‑18. 9-9 Engine Cover Engine Cover (CTS) J. C. See Cooling System on page 9‑25...
Owner's Manual
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...for the location of the recommended oil. Pull the engine cover forward until clear of two pieces. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 11‑2. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to drain back into the oil pan. Engine Cover (CTS-V) Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is below the cross-hatched area at the... tip of the dipstick, add at each fuel fill. To remove: The engine cover consists of the smaller piece. 3. The engine oil dipstick handle is not done, the ...
...for the location of the recommended oil. Pull the engine cover forward until clear of two pieces. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 11‑2. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to drain back into the oil pan. Engine Cover (CTS-V) Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil It is below the cross-hatched area at the... tip of the dipstick, add at each fuel fill. To remove: The engine cover consists of the smaller piece. 3. The engine oil dipstick handle is not done, the ...
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...way back in the proper operating range. Oils meeting GM Standard GM4718M. Do not use other viscosity oils such as synthetic. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 9‑6 for this GM standard. Vehicle Care Notice: Do not add too much oil that the oil ... starburst symbol on the container. If the engine has so much oil. American Petroleum Institute (API) starburst symbol GM4718M This vehicle's engine requires a special oil meeting these requirements should have the GM4718M Standard designation can cause engine damage not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Add...
...way back in the proper operating range. Oils meeting GM Standard GM4718M. Do not use other viscosity oils such as synthetic. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 9‑6 for this GM standard. Vehicle Care Notice: Do not add too much oil that the oil ... starburst symbol on the container. If the engine has so much oil. American Petroleum Institute (API) starburst symbol GM4718M This vehicle's engine requires a special oil meeting these requirements should have the GM4718M Standard designation can cause engine damage not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Add...
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... oils with the starburst symbol at which an oil change is ever reset accidentally, the oil must be used for good performance and engine protection. For the oil life system to work properly, the system must be changed at the proper level. that meet GM standards are... not recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. 9-12 Vehicle Care Substitute Engine Oil: When adding oil to maintain engine oil level, oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M should not be reset.
... oils with the starburst symbol at which an oil change is ever reset accidentally, the oil must be used for good performance and engine protection. For the oil life system to work properly, the system must be changed at the proper level. that meet GM standards are... not recommended and could cause engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. 9-12 Vehicle Care Substitute Engine Oil: When adding oil to maintain engine oil level, oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M should not be reset.
Owner's Manual
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...from the air cleaner housing mounting arm. Remove the side cover by pulling up on location. Vehicle Care 9-15 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter The engine air cleaner/filter is required. Move the hose aside. How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the ...50,000 mile) interval. Turn the ignition off. 3. To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter: 1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the air box. 4. See Engine Compartment Overview on the driver side of the cover. Loosen the screw on the clamp holding the air outlet duct in the...
...from the air cleaner housing mounting arm. Remove the side cover by pulling up on location. Vehicle Care 9-15 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter The engine air cleaner/filter is required. Move the hose aside. How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the ...50,000 mile) interval. Turn the ignition off. 3. To inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter: 1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the air box. 4. See Engine Compartment Overview on the driver side of the cover. Loosen the screw on the clamp holding the air outlet duct in the...