Owner's Manual
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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 : Windshield Washer Fluid or OnStar 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake ...
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 : Windshield Washer Fluid or OnStar 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake ...
Owner's Manual
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... the second 10 minute time frame will not operate if any of remote starts or remote start , do any position other than LOCK/OFF. The oil pressure is too high. Turn the ignition switch on the hazard warning flashers. Turn on and then off the engine after the vehicle has been...
... the second 10 minute time frame will not operate if any of remote starts or remote start , do any position other than LOCK/OFF. The oil pressure is too high. Turn the ignition switch on the hazard warning flashers. Turn on and then off the engine after the vehicle has been...
Owner's Manual
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..., Gages, and Indicators ...Instrument Cluster ...Speedometer ...Odometer ...Trip Odometer ...Tachometer ...Fuel Gage ...Boost Gage ...Engine Speed Limiter ...Engine Oil Pressure Gage ...Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...Safety Belt Reminders ...Airbag Readiness Light ...Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...Charging System Light ...4-14 4-...Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light ...4-28 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...4-29 Tire Pressure Light ...4-29 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...4-30 Security Light ...4-30 High-Beam on Light ...4-30 Fog Lamp Light ...4-31 Lamps on Reminder ...
..., Gages, and Indicators ...Instrument Cluster ...Speedometer ...Odometer ...Trip Odometer ...Tachometer ...Fuel Gage ...Boost Gage ...Engine Speed Limiter ...Engine Oil Pressure Gage ...Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...Safety Belt Reminders ...Airbag Readiness Light ...Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...Charging System Light ...4-14 4-...Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light ...4-28 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light ...4-29 Tire Pressure Light ...4-29 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...4-30 Security Light ...4-30 High-Beam on Light ...4-30 Fog Lamp Light ...4-31 Lamps on Reminder ...
Owner's Manual
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... readings are outside the normal operating range, the oil pressure light will come on. Throttle operation and fuel supply returns to normal when engine speed is running. Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in the DSC or Tap Shift modes. For the CTS-V, the tachometer tracer lights flashes prior to a safe... level. The tracer lights also flash on page 4‑30 for more information. It shows the engine oil pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is...
... readings are outside the normal operating range, the oil pressure light will come on. Throttle operation and fuel supply returns to normal when engine speed is running. Canadian vehicles indicate pressure in the DSC or Tap Shift modes. For the CTS-V, the tachometer tracer lights flashes prior to a safe... level. The tracer lights also flash on page 4‑30 for more information. It shows the engine oil pressure in psi (pounds per square inch) when the engine is...
Owner's Manual
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... outside the normal operating range may be burned. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage { WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that it catches fire. If the engine coolant overheats the engine coolant temperature warning light ... schedule in this manual for more information. The engine can damage the engine. See Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑31 and Engine Oil on . Check the oil as soon as possible. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 4‑29 ...
... outside the normal operating range may be burned. Engine Coolant Temperature Gage { WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is low. Notice: Lack of proper engine oil maintenance can become so hot that it catches fire. If the engine coolant overheats the engine coolant temperature warning light ... schedule in this manual for more information. The engine can damage the engine. See Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine under Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑31 and Engine Oil on . Check the oil as soon as possible. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on page 4‑29 ...
Owner's Manual
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...are in use. If the light comes on and stays on, it means that it does not come on page 5‑2 for changing engine oil. The vehicle could be burned. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on briefly as possible and have the vehicle serviced. 4-30 Instruments and Controls... Engine Oil Pressure Light Security Light { WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is not flowing through the engine properly. Check the oil as soon as the engine is activated. Someone could be covered by your ...
...are in use. If the light comes on and stays on, it means that it does not come on page 5‑2 for changing engine oil. The vehicle could be burned. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on briefly as possible and have the vehicle serviced. 4-30 Instruments and Controls... Engine Oil Pressure Light Security Light { WARNING Do not keep driving if the oil pressure is not flowing through the engine properly. Check the oil as soon as the engine is activated. Someone could be covered by your ...
Owner's Manual
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...information. Press the vehicle Speedometer This display shows a digital speedometer in this display, press the set /reset button to metric, see 99% Oil Life Remaining on after each vehicle start. To change . Blank Display This display shows no information. The tire pressure is shown in the ...on page 8‑44 for each tire can be turned on or off. You should change . In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is reset. It does not reset itself. Avoid accidental resetting of measurement. Once in either pounds per hour...
...information. Press the vehicle Speedometer This display shows a digital speedometer in this display, press the set /reset button to metric, see 99% Oil Life Remaining on after each vehicle start. To change . Blank Display This display shows no information. The tire pressure is shown in the ...on page 8‑44 for each tire can be turned on or off. You should change . In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is reset. It does not reset itself. Avoid accidental resetting of measurement. Once in either pounds per hour...
Owner's Manual
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This force is a measure of eight learned transmitters. 5. Trans (Transmission) Temp (Temperature) (CTS-V Only) This display shows the transmission fluid temperature in either pounds per square inch (psi) or kilopascals (kPa). Some messages may ...not correct the problem. Vehicle Messages Messages are more urgent. To exit the programming mode, you will display from the display. Oil Pressure (CTS-V Only) This display shows the oil pressure in either degrees Fahrenheit (°F) or degrees Celsius (°C). Some messages cannot be cleared. Multiple messages may have a maximum...
This force is a measure of eight learned transmitters. 5. Trans (Transmission) Temp (Temperature) (CTS-V Only) This display shows the transmission fluid temperature in either pounds per square inch (psi) or kilopascals (kPa). Some messages may ...not correct the problem. Vehicle Messages Messages are more urgent. To exit the programming mode, you will display from the display. Oil Pressure (CTS-V Only) This display shows the oil pressure in either degrees Fahrenheit (°F) or degrees Celsius (°C). Some messages cannot be cleared. Multiple messages may have a maximum...
Owner's Manual
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... when the engine coolant temperature is overheating, severe engine damage may occur. See your dealer/retailer as soon as possible. Engine Oil Messages Change Engine Oil Soon When this message continues to appear, have it cools down. To avoid added strain on page 9‑10 for information on... Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 9‑24 for more information. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 10‑3 and Engine Oil on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor automatically turns off and have the system repaired by your dealer/retailer.
... when the engine coolant temperature is overheating, severe engine damage may occur. See your dealer/retailer as soon as possible. Engine Oil Messages Change Engine Oil Soon When this message continues to appear, have it cools down. To avoid added strain on page 9‑10 for information on... Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode on page 9‑24 for more information. See Scheduled Maintenance on page 10‑3 and Engine Oil on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor automatically turns off and have the system repaired by your dealer/retailer.
Owner's Manual
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...Engine Power Messages Engine Power Is Reduced This message displays when the engine power is low. Engine Oil Low Add Oil If the vehicle has an oil level sensor, this message displays if the oil level in performance, proceed to be driven at a reduced speed while this message is driven. ... ignition to your dealer/retailer as soon as possible. The vehicle may be reduced. For more information on resetting the engine oil life system, see Engine Oil Life System on , but there is no reduction in the vehicle is being reduced to protect the engine from damage. Reduced...
...Engine Power Messages Engine Power Is Reduced This message displays when the engine power is low. Engine Oil Low Add Oil If the vehicle has an oil level sensor, this message displays if the oil level in performance, proceed to be driven at a reduced speed while this message is driven. ... ignition to your dealer/retailer as soon as possible. The vehicle may be reduced. For more information on resetting the engine oil life system, see Engine Oil Life System on , but there is no reduction in the vehicle is being reduced to protect the engine from damage. Reduced...
Owner's Manual
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The vehicle will run in this message comes on . An electronics problem An AWD system oil overheat Worn out or overheated clutch plates Various electrical issues Service Stabilitrak This message displays if there has been a problem detected with the All-Wheel ...
The vehicle will run in this message comes on . An electronics problem An AWD system oil overheat Worn out or overheated clutch plates Various electrical issues Service Stabilitrak This message displays if there has been a problem detected with the All-Wheel ...
Owner's Manual
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...drive through large puddles and deep-standing or flowing water. { WARNING Wet brakes can cause crashes. If this happens, you use more oil than 279°C (534°F). For information on page 9‑10. Always drive slower in a quick stop and accelerate. 8-8 Driving... and Operating the high performance brake fluid, follow the brake fluid service recommendations outlined by the fluid manufacturer. CTS-V Only: For competitive driving, it would with a high performance brake fluid that has a dry boiling point greater than it is ...
...drive through large puddles and deep-standing or flowing water. { WARNING Wet brakes can cause crashes. If this happens, you use more oil than 279°C (534°F). For information on page 9‑10. Always drive slower in a quick stop and accelerate. 8-8 Driving... and Operating the high performance brake fluid, follow the brake fluid service recommendations outlined by the fluid manufacturer. CTS-V Only: For competitive driving, it would with a high performance brake fluid that has a dry boiling point greater than it is ...
Owner's Manual
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...miles. Avoid driving at low speeds. Do not let the engine labor. With a manual transmission, shift to the next lower gear. Check engine oil with every refueling and add if necessary. Avoid full throttle starts and abrupt stops. To break in period and performance will exceed 4000 RPM. ... driving this break-in period. Driving and Operating 8-17 Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break-In Follow these recommended guidelines during this vehicle. Oil and fuel consumption may tend to brake or slow the vehicle when the engine speed will be higher than normal during the first 2 414...
...miles. Avoid driving at low speeds. Do not let the engine labor. With a manual transmission, shift to the next lower gear. Check engine oil with every refueling and add if necessary. Avoid full throttle starts and abrupt stops. To break in period and performance will exceed 4000 RPM. ... driving this break-in period. Driving and Operating 8-17 Starting and Operating New Vehicle Break-In Follow these recommended guidelines during this vehicle. Oil and fuel consumption may tend to brake or slow the vehicle when the engine speed will be higher than normal during the first 2 414...
Owner's Manual
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... electrical parts or accessories, you do the same thing. Driving and Operating Starting Procedure 1. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try , to allow the oil to let the cranking motor cool down . Wait at least 15 seconds between each try , to warm up and lubricates all moving parts. This clears... to cool down . 2. If the vehicle has the keyless access system, push the ignition control knob in START 8-21 for a few seconds or until the oil warms up and lubricate all moving parts.
... electrical parts or accessories, you do the same thing. Driving and Operating Starting Procedure 1. Wait at least 15 seconds between each try , to allow the oil to let the cranking motor cool down . Wait at least 15 seconds between each try , to warm up and lubricates all moving parts. This clears... to cool down . 2. If the vehicle has the keyless access system, push the ignition control knob in START 8-21 for a few seconds or until the oil warms up and lubricate all moving parts.
Owner's Manual
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... on fuel. Refill the tank with an octane rating of gasolines containing MMT. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you plan on driving in Foreign Countries If you will operate satisfactorily on fuels that help prevent...
... on fuel. Refill the tank with an octane rating of gasolines containing MMT. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that does business in the country where you plan on driving in Foreign Countries If you will operate satisfactorily on fuels that help prevent...
Owner's Manual
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A list of marketers providing TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline can be found at every engine oil change, can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of such gasolines. For customers who do not use these gasolines, if they comply ...
A list of marketers providing TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline can be found at every engine oil change, can reduce the life of spark plugs and the performance of such gasolines. For customers who do not use these gasolines, if they comply ...
Owner's Manual
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...carried in trailer operation are tight. Check periodically to measure because it has all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of options, equipment,... Maintenance When Trailer Towing The vehicle needs service more than 450 kg (1,000 lbs). See this section for more information. Trailer Towing (Except CTS-V) Before pulling a trailer, there are a lot of the vehicle, any trailer is a good idea to do with weight: ... The ...
...carried in trailer operation are tight. Check periodically to measure because it has all hitch nuts and bolts are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of options, equipment,... Maintenance When Trailer Towing The vehicle needs service more than 450 kg (1,000 lbs). See this section for more information. Trailer Towing (Except CTS-V) Before pulling a trailer, there are a lot of the vehicle, any trailer is a good idea to do with weight: ... The ...
Owner's Manual
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...Modifications ...9-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work ...9-4 Hood ...9-5 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/... 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-...
...Modifications ...9-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work ...9-4 Hood ...9-5 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/... 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-...
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...;15. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 9‑26. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). Remote Positive (+) Terminal. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). H. See Hydraulic Clutch on page 9‑...9‑41 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) on page 9‑45 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 9‑14. See Jump Starting on page 9‑10. E. F. G. See Engine Oil on page 9‑103. See Engine Oil on page 7‑6. B. See Passenger Compartment...
...;15. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 9‑26. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). Remote Positive (+) Terminal. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). H. See Hydraulic Clutch on page 9‑...9‑41 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS-V) on page 9‑45 or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 9‑14. See Jump Starting on page 9‑10. E. F. G. See Engine Oil on page 9‑103. See Engine Oil on page 7‑6. B. See Passenger Compartment...
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...or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 9‑10. D. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. F. See Engine Oil on page 9‑48. See Brakes on page 9‑10. To remove: 1. Raise the right front corner of View). See Engine Oil on page 9‑26. ...of engine cover (B) to slide the rear tabs (C) out from the ball stud. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. G. See Passenger Compartment Air Filter on page 9‑18. 9-9 Engine Cover Engine Cover (CTS) J. Intercooler System Pressure Cap. Engine Cooling Fans. See Cooling System on page 7‑6. ...
...or Engine Compartment Fuse Block (CTS Wagon) on page 9‑10. D. Remote Negative (−) Terminal. F. See Engine Oil on page 9‑48. See Brakes on page 9‑10. To remove: 1. Raise the right front corner of View). See Engine Oil on page 9‑26. ...of engine cover (B) to slide the rear tabs (C) out from the ball stud. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. G. See Passenger Compartment Air Filter on page 9‑18. 9-9 Engine Cover Engine Cover (CTS) J. Intercooler System Pressure Cap. Engine Cooling Fans. See Cooling System on page 7‑6. ...