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2010 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...9-1 General Information ...9-2 Vehicle Checks ...9-4 Headlamp Aiming ...9-34 Bulb Replacement ...9-37 Electrical System ...9-40 Wheels and Tires ...9-58 Jump Starting ...9-103 Towing ...9-108 Appearance Care ...9-110 Service and Maintenance ...10-1 General ...
2010 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...9-1 General Information ...9-2 Vehicle Checks ...9-4 Headlamp Aiming ...9-34 Bulb Replacement ...9-37 Electrical System ...9-40 Wheels and Tires ...9-58 Jump Starting ...9-103 Towing ...9-108 Appearance Care ...9-110 Service and Maintenance ...10-1 General ...
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For more information on the vehicle and what they mean. v i : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control M : ...
For more information on the vehicle and what they mean. v i : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer j : LATCH System Child Restraints * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control M : ...
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... the transmitter. Lock the door with the transmitter. The horn will chirp and the lights will not activate if the doors are closed. Your vehicle's headlamps will flash and the horn will occur. The security light, located in some cities. Anti-Theft Alarm System This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm...
... the transmitter. Lock the door with the transmitter. The horn will chirp and the lights will not activate if the doors are closed. Your vehicle's headlamps will flash and the horn will occur. The security light, located in some cities. Anti-Theft Alarm System This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm...
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... Leaving children in a vehicle with the windows closed is started. 1-28 Keys, Doors and Windows Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation Automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps from heat stroke. Cleaning the Mirror Do not spray glass cleaner directly on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is dangerous. They...
... Leaving children in a vehicle with the windows closed is started. 1-28 Keys, Doors and Windows Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation Automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps from heat stroke. Cleaning the Mirror Do not spray glass cleaner directly on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is dangerous. They...
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... 4-17 4-17 4-18 4-19 4-19 4-20 4-21 4-21 4-22 4-23 Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment ...4-6 Steering Wheel Controls ...4-7 Horn ...4-7 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...4-8 Rear Window Wiper/ Washer ...4-9 Headlamp Washer ...4-10 Compass ...4-11 Clock ...4-12 Power Outlets ...4-12 Cigarette Lighter ...4-13 Ashtrays ...4-14 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...4-23 Brake System Warning Light ...4-26 Antilock Brake...
... 4-17 4-17 4-18 4-19 4-19 4-20 4-21 4-21 4-22 4-23 Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment ...4-6 Steering Wheel Controls ...4-7 Horn ...4-7 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...4-8 Rear Window Wiper/ Washer ...4-9 Headlamp Washer ...4-10 Compass ...4-11 Clock ...4-12 Power Outlets ...4-12 Cigarette Lighter ...4-13 Ashtrays ...4-14 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...4-23 Brake System Warning Light ...4-26 Antilock Brake...
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... come on automatically if the exterior lamp control is on page 9‑33. Wagon Model shown Damaged wiper blades should be replaced. See "Wiper Activated Headlamps" for more frequent wipes or down . Sedan Model shown 6 (Adjustable Interval Wiper Band): Turn the band up for more information, see Wiper Blade Replacement on...
... come on automatically if the exterior lamp control is on page 9‑33. Wagon Model shown Damaged wiper blades should be replaced. See "Wiper Activated Headlamps" for more frequent wipes or down . Sedan Model shown 6 (Adjustable Interval Wiper Band): Turn the band up for more information, see Wiper Blade Replacement on...
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...spray continues until the windshield is released. Wagon Model Pull the lever toward you to the middle position. Wiper Activated Headlamps This feature activates the headlamps and parking lamps after the windshield wipers have been in AUTO. The system turns off . Instruments and Controls Windshield... and hold K for more information. 4-9 { WARNING In freezing weather, do not use for more wash cycles. The wiper-activated headlamps immediately turn on the end of the windshield washer lever, to wash the windshield. Sedan Model Rear Window Wiper/Washer For vehicles with...
...spray continues until the windshield is released. Wagon Model Pull the lever toward you to the middle position. Wiper Activated Headlamps This feature activates the headlamps and parking lamps after the windshield wipers have been in AUTO. The system turns off . Instruments and Controls Windshield... and hold K for more information. 4-9 { WARNING In freezing weather, do not use for more wash cycles. The wiper-activated headlamps immediately turn on the end of the windshield washer lever, to wash the windshield. Sedan Model Rear Window Wiper/Washer For vehicles with...
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...in the reservoir if either washer is used for more information. { WARNING In freezing weather, do not use your vision. Both the headlamps and the windshield will be washed. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on the windshield, blocking your washer until the fifth press of the windshield... wiper lever, to spray washer fluid on page 9‑25. The headlamps must be on to its starting position when released. 4-10 Instruments and Controls Z (Rear Wiper Delay Short): Sets a five second delay between ...
...in the reservoir if either washer is used for more information. { WARNING In freezing weather, do not use your vision. Both the headlamps and the windshield will be washed. See Windshield Wiper/Washer on the windshield, blocking your washer until the fifth press of the windshield... wiper lever, to spray washer fluid on page 9‑25. The headlamps must be on to its starting position when released. 4-10 Instruments and Controls Z (Rear Wiper Delay Short): Sets a five second delay between ...
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... should come on page 1‑23. See your dealer/ retailer. High-Beam on Light The high-beam on light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in this manual for more information, see Vehicle Security on have the vehicle serviced. For more information. The engine can damage the engine. The... repairs would not be covered by your dealer/retailer. If the light comes on and stays on page 5‑2 for changing engine oil. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on , it means that it does not come on oil and might have some other system problem. Check the oil as...
... should come on page 1‑23. See your dealer/ retailer. High-Beam on Light The high-beam on light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in this manual for more information, see Vehicle Security on have the vehicle serviced. For more information. The engine can damage the engine. The... repairs would not be covered by your dealer/retailer. If the light comes on and stays on page 5‑2 for changing engine oil. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on , it means that it does not come on oil and might have some other system problem. Check the oil as...
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... has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, after 30 seconds. Automatic Light Control On This message displays when the automatic headlamps are turned on again after the vehicle has been started, this message displays to remind the driver that the URPA system has been...page 8‑44 for more than about 1.6 km (1 mile) with the URPA system. Automatic Light Control Off This message displays when the automatic headlamps are no longer present and by : ... Instruments and Controls See Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) on page 5‑4 for more information. Press the...
... has the Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, after 30 seconds. Automatic Light Control On This message displays when the automatic headlamps are turned on again after the vehicle has been started, this message displays to remind the driver that the URPA system has been...page 8‑44 for more than about 1.6 km (1 mile) with the URPA system. Automatic Light Control Off This message displays when the automatic headlamps are no longer present and by : ... Instruments and Controls See Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) on page 5‑4 for more information. Press the...
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... appear in French. To avoid excessive drain on . The customization preferences are turned off. Feature Settings Menu Items The following are customization features that the headlamps are automatically recalled. Press the set/reset button once to select English as the language in Spanish. Deutsch: All messages will appear in which the...
... appear in French. To avoid excessive drain on . The customization preferences are turned off. Feature Settings Menu Items The following are customization features that the headlamps are automatically recalled. Press the set/reset button once to select English as the language in Spanish. Deutsch: All messages will appear in which the...
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... 5-7 5-7 O (Exterior Lamp Control): Turn the band with this symbol on and off all lamps, except the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). AUTO (Automatic): Turns the headlamps on it to -Pass ...5-2 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...5-3 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) ...5-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...5-4 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...5-4 Fog Lamps ...5-5 Interior...light is located towards the end of the vehicle. Lighting 5-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls ...5-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder ...5-2 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...5-2 Flash-to operate the exterior lamps.
... 5-7 5-7 O (Exterior Lamp Control): Turn the band with this symbol on and off all lamps, except the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). AUTO (Automatic): Turns the headlamps on it to -Pass ...5-2 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...5-3 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) ...5-4 Hazard Warning Flashers ...5-4 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...5-4 Fog Lamps ...5-5 Interior...light is located towards the end of the vehicle. Lighting 5-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls ...5-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder ...5-2 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...5-2 Flash-to operate the exterior lamps.
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... beams. If the vehicle is turned off . This indicator light turns on in the instrument panel cluster when the high beam headlamps are off . If the headlamps are on the parking lamps together with the previously listed lamps and lights. 5-2 Lighting ; (Parking Lamps): Turns on . .... Pull and hold the turn the high beams on the headlamps, together with the following will occur: . They will come on high-beam. Pull the lever towards you to turn signal/lane change lever...
... beams. If the vehicle is turned off . This indicator light turns on in the instrument panel cluster when the high beam headlamps are off . If the headlamps are on the parking lamps together with the previously listed lamps and lights. 5-2 Lighting ; (Parking Lamps): Turns on . .... Pull and hold the turn the high beams on the headlamps, together with the following will occur: . They will come on high-beam. Pull the lever towards you to turn signal/lane change lever...
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... lever is in P (Park). . . This will turn on page 5‑5. The automatic transmission is in off or AUTO and the headlamps are required on immediately. When the exterior lamp control is not in the full bright position. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control on . The ...lamps were turned on . Lighting 5-3 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make either the reduced intensity low-beam headlamps or dedicated DRL's come on . It is still daylight and the ignition is set. The other exterior lamps and the instrument panel cluster...
... lever is in P (Park). . . This will turn on page 5‑5. The automatic transmission is in off or AUTO and the headlamps are required on immediately. When the exterior lamp control is not in the full bright position. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control on . The ...lamps were turned on . Lighting 5-3 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) can make either the reduced intensity low-beam headlamps or dedicated DRL's come on . It is still daylight and the ignition is set. The other exterior lamps and the instrument panel cluster...
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... to calibrate the AFL. Press again to signal a turn signal is complete. 5-4 Lighting Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) The Adaptive Forward Lighting System (AFL) pivots the headlamps horizontally to the AUTO position. Turn and Lane-Change Signals An arrow on and off . This warns others that you are having trouble.
... to calibrate the AFL. Press again to signal a turn signal is complete. 5-4 Lighting Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) The Adaptive Forward Lighting System (AFL) pivots the headlamps horizontally to the AUTO position. Turn and Lane-Change Signals An arrow on and off . This warns others that you are having trouble.
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...instrument panel brightness knob is located on along with the fog lamps. D (Instrument Panel Brightness): Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to low-beam headlamps. The fog lamp control is opened. They will turn off . These lamps come on or off . For manual operation, press the button next... and release it, to turn on the interior lamps. If the reading lamps are left of the steering column. If the high-beam headlamps are located on for better vision in foggy or misty conditions. Reading Lamps The reading lamps are turned on , they automatically shut off 10...
...instrument panel brightness knob is located on along with the fog lamps. D (Instrument Panel Brightness): Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to low-beam headlamps. The fog lamp control is opened. They will turn off . These lamps come on or off . For manual operation, press the button next... and release it, to turn on the interior lamps. If the reading lamps are left of the steering column. If the high-beam headlamps are located on for better vision in foggy or misty conditions. Reading Lamps The reading lamps are turned on , they automatically shut off 10...
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... slightly to the exterior lamp control, when a door is opened or if the transmitter unlock button is dark enough outside in the ignition and the headlamps are very high. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control on the reading and dome lamps and the backlighting to prevent overcharging. When the battery's state of...
... slightly to the exterior lamp control, when a door is opened or if the transmitter unlock button is dark enough outside in the ignition and the headlamps are very high. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control on the reading and dome lamps and the backlighting to prevent overcharging. When the battery's state of...
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... minutes after the ignition is turned to LOCK/OFF. The battery saver does not work if the headlamps are left on after the ignition is turned to LOCK/OFF, if the parking lamps or headlamps have been left on , such as the vanity mirror, cargo, reading, console, or glove box are turned... on , If accessory lamps such as : headlamps, high beams, fog lamps, rear window defogger, climate control fan at the highest levels of corrective action, this by balancing the generator's output and the ...
... minutes after the ignition is turned to LOCK/OFF. The battery saver does not work if the headlamps are left on after the ignition is turned to LOCK/OFF, if the parking lamps or headlamps have been left on , such as the vanity mirror, cargo, reading, console, or glove box are turned... on , If accessory lamps such as : headlamps, high beams, fog lamps, rear window defogger, climate control fan at the highest levels of corrective action, this by balancing the generator's output and the ...
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... and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo and all nonfactory-installed options. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a forward gear, or with the headlamps. This weight is Stuck Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in the forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion...
... and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo and all nonfactory-installed options. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a forward gear, or with the headlamps. This weight is Stuck Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in the forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion...
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...) ...9-39 Replacement Bulbs ...9-39 Electrical System Electrical System Overload ...Fuses 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 9-41 9-41 9-45 9-48 9-51 9-53 9-55 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming ...9-34
...) ...9-39 Replacement Bulbs ...9-39 Electrical System Electrical System Overload ...Fuses 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 9-41 9-41 9-45 9-48 9-51 9-53 9-55 Headlamp Aiming Headlamp Aiming ...9-34