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2010 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M Keys, Doors and Windows ...1-1 Keys and Locks ...1-2 Doors ...1-17 Vehicle Security...1-23 Exterior Mirrors ...1-26 Interior Mirrors ...1-27 Windows ...1-28 ... Climate Control Systems ...7-1 Air Vents ...7-6 Maintenance ...7-6 Driving and Operating ...8-1 Driving Information ...8-2 Starting and Operating ...8-17 Engine Exhaust ...8-25 Automatic Transmission ...8-26 Manual Transmission ...8-30 Drive Systems ...8-32 Brakes ...8-33 Ride Control Systems ...8-37 Cruise Control ...8-41 Object Detection Systems ...8-44 Fuel ...8-49 Towing ...8-54 Conversions and...
2010 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M Keys, Doors and Windows ...1-1 Keys and Locks ...1-2 Doors ...1-17 Vehicle Security...1-23 Exterior Mirrors ...1-26 Interior Mirrors ...1-27 Windows ...1-28 ... Climate Control Systems ...7-1 Air Vents ...7-6 Maintenance ...7-6 Driving and Operating ...8-1 Driving Information ...8-2 Starting and Operating ...8-17 Engine Exhaust ...8-25 Automatic Transmission ...8-26 Manual Transmission ...8-30 Drive Systems ...8-32 Brakes ...8-33 Ride Control Systems ...8-37 Cruise Control ...8-41 Object Detection Systems ...8-44 Fuel ...8-49 Towing ...8-54 Conversions and...
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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 ...
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 ...
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Introduction iii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, and the name CTS/CTS-V are registered trademarks of this owner manual. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that...Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to the printing of Canada Limited" for Cadillac Motor Car Division wherever it appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of this owner manual. Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm each...
Introduction iii GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, and the name CTS/CTS-V are registered trademarks of this owner manual. This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that...Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to the printing of Canada Limited" for Cadillac Motor Car Division wherever it appears in Canada, substitute the name "General Motors of this owner manual. Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm each...
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...français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Helm, Incorporated P.O. This would not be obtained from your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Notice: This means there is a safety symbol which will result in the back of text. Box 07130 ... messages found . Warning or Caution indicates a hazard that could result in property or vehicle damage. Using this manual describe hazards and what is in the manual and the page number where it is something that could result in injury or death. iv Introduction Canadian Vehicle ...
...français auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante: Helm, Incorporated P.O. This would not be obtained from your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Notice: This means there is a safety symbol which will result in the back of text. Box 07130 ... messages found . Warning or Caution indicates a hazard that could result in property or vehicle damage. Using this manual describe hazards and what is in the manual and the page number where it is something that could result in injury or death. iv Introduction Canadian Vehicle ...
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See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on . Q (Lock): doors. The automatic transmission must be in P (Park) or the manual transmission must be in LOCK/OFF for the panic alarm to locate the vehicle. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds for more ...
See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on . Q (Lock): doors. The automatic transmission must be in P (Park) or the manual transmission must be in LOCK/OFF for the panic alarm to locate the vehicle. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds for more ...
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... sounds and the turn signal indicators flash twice. The turn signal lamps flash for additional information. The automatic transmission must be in P (Park) or the manual transmission must be in Neutral with the memory feature, press K on .
... sounds and the turn signal indicators flash twice. The turn signal lamps flash for additional information. The automatic transmission must be in P (Park) or the manual transmission must be in Neutral with the memory feature, press K on .
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... times using the remote start can only be used again. If the remote start procedure is used . Shutting the Engine Off After a Remote Start To manually shut off . The vehicle's hood is an emission control system malfunction. The engine run for five minutes, 10 minutes are added, allowing the engine to...
... times using the remote start can only be used again. If the remote start procedure is used . Shutting the Engine Off After a Remote Start To manually shut off . The vehicle's hood is an emission control system malfunction. The engine run for five minutes, 10 minutes are added, allowing the engine to...
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.... See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access) on the front door. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in to manually unlock the vehicle because you have the transmitter with the Remote Keyless Access system, the door unlocks by extreme heat and can be dangerous. . If... who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to lock and unlock the vehicle. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) on the manual lock knob, located at the top of a moving vehicle. From the inside, press the power door lock switch located on page 1‑5 or ...
.... See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access) on the front door. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in to manually unlock the vehicle because you have the transmitter with the Remote Keyless Access system, the door unlocks by extreme heat and can be dangerous. . If... who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to lock and unlock the vehicle. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access) on the manual lock knob, located at the top of a moving vehicle. From the inside, press the power door lock switch located on page 1‑5 or ...
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the shift lever is programmed so that person use the manual lever or power door lock switch. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, the vehicle is moved out of the doors. The doors will automatically unlock when the ignition is turned off and the key is closed ... programming, see Vehicle Personalization on the RKE transmitter to override this feature, you can be programmed through prompts displayed on the front doors. Use the manual lever or the power door lock switch to lock the doors. Power Door Locks On vehicles with power door locks, the switches are closed , the...
the shift lever is programmed so that person use the manual lever or power door lock switch. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, the vehicle is moved out of the doors. The doors will automatically unlock when the ignition is turned off and the key is closed ... programming, see Vehicle Personalization on the RKE transmitter to override this feature, you can be programmed through prompts displayed on the front doors. Use the manual lever or the power door lock switch to lock the doors. Power Door Locks On vehicles with power door locks, the switches are closed , the...
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... using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or Keyless Access System transmitter, if the vehicle has one, the power door lock switch, or the rear door manual lock. 2. 1-16 Keys, Doors and Windows Lockout Protection If the power door lock switch is pressed when the key is in the ignition and a door...
... using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or Keyless Access System transmitter, if the vehicle has one, the power door lock switch, or the rear door manual lock. 2. 1-16 Keys, Doors and Windows Lockout Protection If the power door lock switch is pressed when the key is in the ignition and a door...
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... shift lever must be seen or smelled. Trunk Lock Release { WARNING Exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and even death. If the vehicle is driven with a manual transmission. The remote trunk release button is located on the lower portion of the windows. Keys, Doors and Windows 1-17 Doors Trunk (Sedan) .
... shift lever must be seen or smelled. Trunk Lock Release { WARNING Exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and even death. If the vehicle is driven with a manual transmission. The remote trunk release button is located on the lower portion of the windows. Keys, Doors and Windows 1-17 Doors Trunk (Sedan) .
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... Entry (RKE) transmitter until the indicator lines up with a standard manual liftgate. OFF: The liftgate only operates manually in P (Park) to full open. The vehicle must be power opened fully manually. Press and hold the power liftgate button & on the driver's door. Manual operation of approximately ¾ open to use the power feature. Make...
... Entry (RKE) transmitter until the indicator lines up with a standard manual liftgate. OFF: The liftgate only operates manually in P (Park) to full open. The vehicle must be power opened fully manually. Press and hold the power liftgate button & on the driver's door. Manual operation of approximately ¾ open to use the power feature. Make...
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There is a minimum that the power liftgate must already be operated manually. Do not force the liftgate open or closed or open position. See your dealer/ retailer for the system to open temporarily, and then slowly close. ...
There is a minimum that the power liftgate must already be operated manually. Do not force the liftgate open or closed or open position. See your dealer/ retailer for the system to open temporarily, and then slowly close. ...
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... RKE button is pressed while power operation is activated again or closed . Setting the Power Liftgate Intermediate Mode To change the liftgate to manual operation, turn the mode switch to the latch until it is disabled, the turn signals flash and a beep sounds to indicate that ...¾ mode position and power open fully. The liftgate has an electric latch. The liftgate will reverse direction and open the liftgate. 2. Manually adjust the liftgate position if required. Turn the liftgate switch to lower the liftgate and close the liftgate before driving. If an object is...
... RKE button is pressed while power operation is activated again or closed . Setting the Power Liftgate Intermediate Mode To change the liftgate to manual operation, turn the mode switch to the latch until it is disabled, the turn signals flash and a beep sounds to indicate that ...¾ mode position and power open fully. The liftgate has an electric latch. The liftgate will reverse direction and open the liftgate. 2. Manually adjust the liftgate position if required. Turn the liftgate switch to lower the liftgate and close the liftgate before driving. If an object is...
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... way. The theft-deterrent system will not stop if you try to START or the door is open or with the vehicle's key or the manual door lock. It activates only if the power door lock switch is used while the door is not unlocked by pressing the unlock button on...
... way. The theft-deterrent system will not stop if you try to START or the door is open or with the vehicle's key or the manual door lock. It activates only if the power door lock switch is used while the door is not unlocked by pressing the unlock button on...
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.... The security light, located in the instrument panel cluster, comes on try another ignition key. When trying to start , and the key appears to be manually armed or disarmed. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on briefly when the ignition is damaged. The key uses a transponder that matches an immobilizer control unit...
.... The security light, located in the instrument panel cluster, comes on try another ignition key. When trying to start , and the key appears to be manually armed or disarmed. Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on briefly when the ignition is damaged. The key uses a transponder that matches an immobilizer control unit...
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Up to 10 keys can service the theft-deterrent system and have to be damaged. The security light, located in Step 3. 5. It may be manually armed or disarmed. Do not leave the key or device that the new key has stamped on due to LOCK/OFF in the instrument panel ...
Up to 10 keys can service the theft-deterrent system and have to be damaged. The security light, located in Step 3. 5. It may be manually armed or disarmed. Do not leave the key or device that the new key has stamped on due to LOCK/OFF in the instrument panel ...
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... and how to subscribe to the desired direction. Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror with manual fold mirrors are located on or off. Push the mirror outward, to return it can be seen. 4. Heated Mirrors = (Rear Window...vehicle has a rear vision camera (RVC). O (On/Off): Press to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. Folding Mirrors Manual Vehicles with OnStar® controls, located at the bottom of the vehicle and the area behind it to deselect the mirror. See Rear Vision ...
... and how to subscribe to the desired direction. Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror The vehicle has an automatic dimming inside rearview mirror with manual fold mirrors are located on or off. Push the mirror outward, to return it can be seen. 4. Heated Mirrors = (Rear Window...vehicle has a rear vision camera (RVC). O (On/Off): Press to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. Folding Mirrors Manual Vehicles with OnStar® controls, located at the bottom of the vehicle and the area behind it to deselect the mirror. See Rear Vision ...
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... garage door opener. The sunroof switches are located on page 8‑19. Express-Open: To open automatically with the sunroof, but can also be opened manually. To stop the sunshade partway, press the switch a second time. The sunshade will automatically close. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on the overhead console. Press...
... garage door opener. The sunroof switches are located on page 8‑19. Express-Open: To open automatically with the sunroof, but can also be opened manually. To stop the sunshade partway, press the switch a second time. The sunshade will automatically close. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) on the overhead console. Press...
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... do not want to unlock the seat. 2. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is locked in the front seating positions. Lift the bar to . Slide the seat to be sure the seat is... moving . 1. Try to move a manual seat forward or rearward: { WARNING You can lose control of neck injury if the vehicle is not moving . Front Seats Seat Adjustment To move the...
... do not want to unlock the seat. 2. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you try to adjust a manual driver's seat while the vehicle is locked in the front seating positions. Lift the bar to . Slide the seat to be sure the seat is... moving . 1. Try to move a manual seat forward or rearward: { WARNING You can lose control of neck injury if the vehicle is not moving . Front Seats Seat Adjustment To move the...