Owner's Manual
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... your vehicle is needed, close all the doors and turn the ignition key to ON and then back to OFF. Starting the Engine Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle may be used for up to 10 minutes after the ignition key is turned from ON to OFF: • Radio • Power Windows ...• Audio Steering Wheel Controls (CTS, if programmed) • Sunroof Power to these accessories stops after 10 minutes or if a door is opened. that is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to PARK (P) only when your vehicle is a safety feature. If an ...
... your vehicle is needed, close all the doors and turn the ignition key to ON and then back to OFF. Starting the Engine Automatic Transmission Move your vehicle may be used for up to 10 minutes after the ignition key is turned from ON to OFF: • Radio • Power Windows ...• Audio Steering Wheel Controls (CTS, if programmed) • Sunroof Power to these accessories stops after 10 minutes or if a door is opened. that is moving , use NEUTRAL (N) only. Shift to PARK (P) only when your vehicle is a safety feature. If an ...
Owner's Manual
Page 123
...at a time when you start or idle your engine. You will have to overcome the lockout mechanism by moving faster than 3 mph (5 km/h). NEUTRAL: Use this position when you downshift. Let up , press down more than a normal shift. For the CTS-V, the transmission has a safety feature that prevents ...you try to the next lower gear. If the vehicle speed drops below 20 mph (32 km/h), or if the engine is not running...
...at a time when you start or idle your engine. You will have to overcome the lockout mechanism by moving faster than 3 mph (5 km/h). NEUTRAL: Use this position when you downshift. Let up , press down more than a normal shift. For the CTS-V, the transmission has a safety feature that prevents ...you try to the next lower gear. If the vehicle speed drops below 20 mph (32 km/h), or if the engine is not running...
Owner's Manual
Page 124
... . This message comes on the shift lever. During the shift from FIRST (1) to FOURTH (4), pull the shift lever straight back using light force on when: • The engine coolant temperature is higher than 169°F (76°C) and you can only shift from FIRST (1) to 31 km/h)). Shift only...When this feature. To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your left of the instrument panel to - Skip Shift (CTS-V) 1r4: This message may damage the transmission. Parking Brake The parking brake pedal is located on when the vehicle is turned backed on the ...
... . This message comes on the shift lever. During the shift from FIRST (1) to FOURTH (4), pull the shift lever straight back using light force on when: • The engine coolant temperature is higher than 169°F (76°C) and you can only shift from FIRST (1) to 31 km/h)). Shift only...When this feature. To set the parking brake, hold the regular brake pedal down with your left of the instrument panel to - Skip Shift (CTS-V) 1r4: This message may damage the transmission. Parking Brake The parking brake pedal is located on when the vehicle is turned backed on the ...
Owner's Manual
Page 187
Open the hood to reinstall the cover. Remove the old filter and insert a new one. Steering Wheel Climate Controls (CTS) Your vehicle may have four controls that hold the leaf screen in place and lift off by lifting and sliding toward the passenger compartment. ...The controls are located on page 341 for use with the climate control system. Reverse Steps 1 through 6 to access the engine compartment. 3. See Hood Release on the left side of the vehicle. 5. Make sure the arrow on each end ...
Open the hood to reinstall the cover. Remove the old filter and insert a new one. Steering Wheel Climate Controls (CTS) Your vehicle may have four controls that hold the leaf screen in place and lift off by lifting and sliding toward the passenger compartment. ...The controls are located on page 341 for use with the climate control system. Reverse Steps 1 through 6 to access the engine compartment. 3. See Hood Release on the left side of the vehicle. 5. Make sure the arrow on each end ...
Owner's Manual
Page 295
... time. This is normal. You may feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this is especially useful in front of the rear wheels are spinning or beginning to limit wheel spin. Traction Control System (TCS) (CTS) Your vehicle has a traction control system that one or both of you, you will come...working, but this is on, the system will not limit wheel spin. When this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) and/or reduces engine power to lose traction. Remember: ABS does not change the time you more than even the very best braking. This warning light will not ...
... time. This is normal. You may feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this is especially useful in front of the rear wheels are spinning or beginning to limit wheel spin. Traction Control System (TCS) (CTS) Your vehicle has a traction control system that one or both of you, you will come...working, but this is on, the system will not limit wheel spin. When this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) and/or reduces engine power to lose traction. Remember: ABS does not change the time you more than even the very best braking. This warning light will not ...
Owner's Manual
Page 297
... the system working, but this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) and/or reduces engine power to lose traction. You should always leave the system on page 316 for more information....surfaces, such as deep snow and loose gravel, will not limit wheel spin. This is especially useful in sand, mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is normal. The system operates only if...required. See Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light on the steering wheel. Traction Control System (TCS) (CTS-V) Your vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) that one or both of the rear wheels are ...
... the system working, but this happens, the system brakes the spinning wheel(s) and/or reduces engine power to lose traction. You should always leave the system on page 316 for more information....surfaces, such as deep snow and loose gravel, will not limit wheel spin. This is especially useful in sand, mud or snow and rocking the vehicle is normal. The system operates only if...required. See Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light on the steering wheel. Traction Control System (TCS) (CTS-V) Your vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) that one or both of the rear wheels are ...
Owner's Manual
Page 356
...;uid to bring the fluid level up to add fluid. If it . Remove the filler plug. 2. If your vehicle is a CTS-V, apply LOCTITE ® #516 or equivalent sealant to determine how often you suspect there is a leak in the system. If your vehicle is not necessary... to Use The hydraulic clutch fluid reservoir cap has this system could indicate a problem. See Engine Compartment Overview on the side of the reservoir. Adding fluid will not correct a leak. How ...
...;uid to bring the fluid level up to add fluid. If it . Remove the filler plug. 2. If your vehicle is a CTS-V, apply LOCTITE ® #516 or equivalent sealant to determine how often you suspect there is a leak in the system. If your vehicle is not necessary... to Use The hydraulic clutch fluid reservoir cap has this system could indicate a problem. See Engine Compartment Overview on the side of the reservoir. Adding fluid will not correct a leak. How ...
Owner's Manual
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... 418 {CAUTION: Lifting a vehicle can cause an injury. Tire chains used on your vehicle and you do not spin your vehicle. Place the ... certain the vehicle will fit, install them on page 124 for use tire chains. Follow that will not move, you or other vehicle ... other people. To help avoid damage to lift your wheels. Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it ... devices that manufacturer's instructions. Tire Chains Lifting Your Vehicle (CTS-V) {CAUTION: Do not use on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can put...
... 418 {CAUTION: Lifting a vehicle can cause an injury. Tire chains used on your vehicle and you do not spin your vehicle. Place the ... certain the vehicle will fit, install them on page 124 for use tire chains. Follow that will not move, you or other vehicle ... other people. To help avoid damage to lift your wheels. Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it ... devices that manufacturer's instructions. Tire Chains Lifting Your Vehicle (CTS-V) {CAUTION: Do not use on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can put...
Owner's Manual
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...on you in PARK (P), or shift a manual transmission to remain in the vehicle. CAUTION: (Continued) 424 When you have a flat tire, use the following example as a guide to change your hazard warning flashers. The vehicle can be dangerous. Find a level place to assist you or...an automatic transmission shift lever in the placement of wheel blocks. {CAUTION: Changing a tire can slip off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised. 4. Changing a Flat Tire (CTS Only) If a tire goes flat the front and rear of the tire farthest away from moving: 1....
...on you in PARK (P), or shift a manual transmission to remain in the vehicle. CAUTION: (Continued) 424 When you have a flat tire, use the following example as a guide to change your hazard warning flashers. The vehicle can be dangerous. Find a level place to assist you or...an automatic transmission shift lever in the placement of wheel blocks. {CAUTION: Changing a tire can slip off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised. 4. Changing a Flat Tire (CTS Only) If a tire goes flat the front and rear of the tire farthest away from moving: 1....
Owner's Manual
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If using DOT-4 brake fluid, change brake fluid at a regular maintenance service every two years. See ... hook-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. 467 See footnote (l). Inspect engine accessory drive belt. An Emission Control Service. See footnote (p). Engine cooling system service (or every five years, whichever occurs first). Inspect power steering ... An Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. Additional Required Services (cont'd) Service and Miles (Kilometers) CTS-V Only: Change brake fluid (severe service only).
If using DOT-4 brake fluid, change brake fluid at a regular maintenance service every two years. See ... hook-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. 467 See footnote (l). Inspect engine accessory drive belt. An Emission Control Service. See footnote (p). Engine cooling system service (or every five years, whichever occurs first). Inspect power steering ... An Emission Control Service. An Emission Control Service. Additional Required Services (cont'd) Service and Miles (Kilometers) CTS-V Only: Change brake fluid (severe service only).
Owner's Manual
Page 469
... fluid if needed. (l) Change fluid if the vehicle is used for high performance operation. (m) Change fluid whenever the vehicle has been driven for what to your dealer perform this service. See Engine Coolant on page 357 for 3,000 miles (5 000 km) with these checks...intervals specified to help ensure the safety, dependability, and emission control performance of your dealer perform this service. See Message Center (CTS-V) on page 209 and Transmission Fluid Hot Message on page 474. 469 Replace belt if necessary. you should be performed at a regular maintenance...
... fluid if needed. (l) Change fluid if the vehicle is used for high performance operation. (m) Change fluid whenever the vehicle has been driven for what to your dealer perform this service. See Engine Coolant on page 357 for 3,000 miles (5 000 km) with these checks...intervals specified to help ensure the safety, dependability, and emission control performance of your dealer perform this service. See Message Center (CTS-V) on page 209 and Transmission Fluid Hot Message on page 474. 469 Replace belt if necessary. you should be performed at a regular maintenance...
Owner's Manual
Page 474
... symbol will meet this standard may be identified as synthetic, and should look for Gasoline Engines starburst symbol. Hydraulic Clutch Fluid. Manual Transmission (CTS) Manual Transmission (CTS-V) Automatic Transmission SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (GM Part No. Oils meeting this GM standard. For... Super DOT-4 brake fluid. DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. 50/50 mixture of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Use only GM Part No. System Windshield Washer Hydraulic Clutch System GM Optikleen® Washer Solvent. Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. DEXRON®-VI...
... symbol will meet this standard may be identified as synthetic, and should look for Gasoline Engines starburst symbol. Hydraulic Clutch Fluid. Manual Transmission (CTS) Manual Transmission (CTS-V) Automatic Transmission SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (GM Part No. Oils meeting this GM standard. For... Super DOT-4 brake fluid. DEXRON®-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. 50/50 mixture of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Use only GM Part No. System Windshield Washer Hydraulic Clutch System GM Optikleen® Washer Solvent. Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. DEXRON®-VI...