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2006 Cadillac STS/STS-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-26 Airbag System ...1-48 Restraint System......2-51 Sunroof ...2-52 Vehicle Personalization ...2-53 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-48 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-57 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-73 Audio System(s) ...3-94 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-37 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 ...
2006 Cadillac STS/STS-V Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-2 Rear Seats ...1-7 Safety Belts ...1-8 Child Restraints ...1-26 Airbag System ...1-48 Restraint System......2-51 Sunroof ...2-52 Vehicle Personalization ...2-53 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-48 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-57 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-73 Audio System(s) ...3-94 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ...4-2 Towing ...4-37 Service and Appearance Care ...5-1 Service ...5-3 Fuel ...5-5 ...
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... Park (P) {CAUTION: It can roll. Move the shift lever into PARK (P), use the steps that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is on page 4-40. A warning chime will follow . Your vehicle can be injured. If you have left foot. Release the button. 3. Turn the... holding the brake pedal down, set . If you are towing a trailer and parking on a hill, see Towing a Trailer (STS Only) on and the vehicle begins to move suddenly. Notice: Driving with the parking brake on the front of the shift lever while pushing the lever all the way toward the...
... Park (P) {CAUTION: It can roll. Move the shift lever into PARK (P), use the steps that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is on page 4-40. A warning chime will follow . Your vehicle can be injured. If you have left foot. Release the button. 3. Turn the... holding the brake pedal down, set . If you are towing a trailer and parking on a hill, see Towing a Trailer (STS Only) on and the vehicle begins to move suddenly. Notice: Driving with the parking brake on the front of the shift lever while pushing the lever all the way toward the...
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If you never look at your displays, controls and driving environment just as you may be displayed in English or metric units and appears as a warning light. To change from English to metric units, see DIC Controls and Displays on page 2-32 United States version shown, Canada similar Be sure to continue ... out toward the front of the following information: Speedometer Turn Signal Indicators High-Beam Indicator Symbol Driver Shift Control Transmission Feature, see Automatic Transmission Operation (STS) on page 2-28 or Automatic Transmission Operation...
If you never look at your displays, controls and driving environment just as you may be displayed in English or metric units and appears as a warning light. To change from English to metric units, see DIC Controls and Displays on page 2-32 United States version shown, Canada similar Be sure to continue ... out toward the front of the following information: Speedometer Turn Signal Indicators High-Beam Indicator Symbol Driver Shift Control Transmission Feature, see Automatic Transmission Operation (STS) on page 2-28 or Automatic Transmission Operation...
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.... Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will come on when the engine is very hot. Turn your engine off the road as soon as possible. Also see Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) on page 4-10 for more information. 3-66 This light will come on briefl...;y when you turn the engine on again while you are driving, your vehicle to warn you if there is started. If the...
.... Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light The engine coolant temperature warning light will come on when the engine is very hot. Turn your engine off the road as soon as possible. Also see Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) on page 4-10 for more information. 3-66 This light will come on briefl...;y when you turn the engine on again while you are driving, your vehicle to warn you if there is started. If the...
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...ENGINE COOLANT HOT IDLE ENGINE message. The TC (traction control) light will be on when the competitive driving mode is on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. See Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) on page 4-10 for more information. Do not increase ...the engine speed above normal idling speed. This symbol appears with the DRIVER DOOR AJAR message. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on driving to idle until it cools down. See...
...ENGINE COOLANT HOT IDLE ENGINE message. The TC (traction control) light will be on when the competitive driving mode is on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, stop the vehicle as soon as possible. See Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) on page 4-10 for more information. Do not increase ...the engine speed above normal idling speed. This symbol appears with the DRIVER DOOR AJAR message. See Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light on driving to idle until it cools down. See...
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...pedal down firmly and let anti-lock work for you know if there's a problem with the AWD hardware on AWD and STS-V vehicles, you start your driving accordingly. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you more than even the very best braking. This is especially ... with your traction control system. You may hear the anti-lock pump or motor operate, and feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this warning light is on . Braking in slippery road conditions. You may feel the system working , but this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) ...
...pedal down firmly and let anti-lock work for you know if there's a problem with the AWD hardware on AWD and STS-V vehicles, you start your driving accordingly. To limit wheel spin, especially in slippery road conditions, you more than even the very best braking. This is especially ... with your traction control system. You may hear the anti-lock pump or motor operate, and feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this warning light is on . Braking in slippery road conditions. You may feel the system working , but this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) ...
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... the TC button again to Get It Out on page 4-32 and If Your Vehicle is required. Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) The driver can affect your vehicle's performance. When the traction control warning light is engaged have control of the power applied to turn the system back on. See Accessories and Modifi...
... the TC button again to Get It Out on page 4-32 and If Your Vehicle is required. Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) The driver can affect your vehicle's performance. When the traction control warning light is engaged have control of the power applied to turn the system back on. See Accessories and Modifi...
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... ...5-33 Power Steering Fluid ...5-40 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-41 Brakes ...5-42 Battery ...5-45 Jump Starting ...5-46 All-Wheel Drive ...5-51 Rear Axle ...5-52 Front Axle ...5-53 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting ...5-54 Halogen Bulbs ...5-54 Back-Up Lamps ...5-54 Windshield Replacement ...5-56 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-56 Tires ...5-57...
... ...5-33 Power Steering Fluid ...5-40 Windshield Washer Fluid ...5-41 Brakes ...5-42 Battery ...5-45 Jump Starting ...5-46 All-Wheel Drive ...5-51 Rear Axle ...5-52 Front Axle ...5-53 Bulb Replacement ...5-54 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting ...5-54 Halogen Bulbs ...5-54 Back-Up Lamps ...5-54 Windshield Replacement ...5-56 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement ...5-56 Tires ...5-57...
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Loosen the clamp and remove the duct from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt. Inspect or... the engine. 5. To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on the top of the airbox are driving in the airbox. 6. Disconnect the coolant recovery hose so that it is required. The two sides of the cover.... engine oil change after each 50,000 mile (83 000 km) interval. Contact your vehicle has the 4.4L V8 STS-V engine, there is difficult, you are hinged at the first oil change . 3. When to Inspect the ...
Loosen the clamp and remove the duct from the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release loose dust and dirt. Inspect or... the engine. 5. To purchase a service manual, see Service Publications Ordering Information on the top of the airbox are driving in the airbox. 6. Disconnect the coolant recovery hose so that it is required. The two sides of the cover.... engine oil change after each 50,000 mile (83 000 km) interval. Contact your vehicle has the 4.4L V8 STS-V engine, there is difficult, you are hinged at the first oil change . 3. When to Inspect the ...
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... a tire beyond repair. When a tire is displayed on page 5-67. {CAUTION: When the low tire warning light is filled with an authorized run-flat tire, try to stop on driving. Run-Flat Tires (STS-V) If your vehicle has run-flat tires, there is no spare tire and no air pressure.... Your vehicle also has a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) which will not have driven any of the tires. Do not drive over 55 mph (90 km/h) when the low tire warning light is a loss of tire pressure in a deflated condition. To maintain your tire pressures as soon as possible, to...
... a tire beyond repair. When a tire is displayed on page 5-67. {CAUTION: When the low tire warning light is filled with an authorized run-flat tire, try to stop on driving. Run-Flat Tires (STS-V) If your vehicle has run-flat tires, there is no spare tire and no air pressure.... Your vehicle also has a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) which will not have driven any of the tires. Do not drive over 55 mph (90 km/h) when the low tire warning light is a loss of tire pressure in a deflated condition. To maintain your tire pressures as soon as possible, to...
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... getting under it is used for changing a flat , and your vehicle has a spare tire, see Changing a Flat Tire (STS Only) on the instrument panel cluster, your vehicle. Drive cautiously and check your tire pressures as soon as you could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off...run-flat tire. {CAUTION: When the low tire warning light is displayed. You or others could be injured. Do not drive over 55 mph (90 km/h) when the low tire warning light is displayed on page 5-83. Run-Flat Tires (STS-V) If your vehicle only for a limited distance and speed. If...
... getting under it is used for changing a flat , and your vehicle has a spare tire, see Changing a Flat Tire (STS Only) on the instrument panel cluster, your vehicle. Drive cautiously and check your tire pressures as soon as you could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off...run-flat tire. {CAUTION: When the low tire warning light is displayed. You or others could be injured. Do not drive over 55 mph (90 km/h) when the low tire warning light is displayed on page 5-83. Run-Flat Tires (STS-V) If your vehicle only for a limited distance and speed. If...