Owner's Manual
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2008 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 ...1-28 Airbag System ...1-51 Restraint System Check ...1-66 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-14 Windows ...2-19 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-22 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-27 Mirrors ...2-40 Object Detection Systems ...2-45 OnStar® System ...2-48...
2008 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 ...1-28 Airbag System ...1-51 Restraint System Check ...1-66 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-14 Windows ...2-19 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...2-22 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-27 Mirrors ...2-40 Object Detection Systems ...2-45 OnStar® System ...2-48...
Owner's Manual
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... seatback. If your vehicle has the memory feature, you can program and recall memory settings for more information. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 1-4. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on the outboard sides of the horizontal control up or down . • Use the vertical control to be...
... seatback. If your vehicle has the memory feature, you can program and recall memory settings for more information. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 1-4. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on the outboard sides of the horizontal control up or down . • Use the vertical control to be...
Owner's Manual
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... (P) ...2-37 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-38 Engine Exhaust ...2-38 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-39 Mirrors ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™ and OnStar® ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-40 Keys ...2-3 Keyless Access System ...2-5 Keyless Access System Operation ...2-6 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-12...
... (P) ...2-37 Parking Over Things That Burn ...2-38 Engine Exhaust ...2-38 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-39 Mirrors ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™ and OnStar® ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...2-40 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® ...2-40 Keys ...2-3 Keyless Access System ...2-5 Keyless Access System Operation ...2-6 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-12...
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... ...2-58 Convenience Net ...2-58 Sunroof ...2-58 Vehicle Personalization ...2-60 Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel ...2-77 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass ...2-41 Outside Power Heated Mirrors ...2-43 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-44 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-44 Outside Parallel Park Assist Mirror ...2-44 Object Detection Systems ...2-45 Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ...2-45...
... ...2-58 Convenience Net ...2-58 Sunroof ...2-58 Vehicle Personalization ...2-60 Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel ...2-77 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass ...2-41 Outside Power Heated Mirrors ...2-43 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-44 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-44 Outside Parallel Park Assist Mirror ...2-44 Object Detection Systems ...2-45 Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ...2-45...
Owner's Manual
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... twice. See "Lights Flash at Lock" and "Horn Chirps at Unlock" under Vehicle Personalization on page 2-60 to change the feedback feature. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 2-77 for 30 seconds.
... twice. See "Lights Flash at Lock" and "Horn Chirps at Unlock" under Vehicle Personalization on page 2-60 to change the feedback feature. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 2-77 for 30 seconds.
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...Press and hold the ( (off) button located next to the AUTO button for about OnStar®, see OnStar® System on the mirror as that also contains OnStar® controls. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on page 2-48. To turn on and enable Intellibeam™...reset this feature is started . The automatic dimming feature is active each time the vehicle is active. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror Your vehicle may have an automatic dimming rearview mirror that may cause the liquid cleaner to turn the automatic dimming feature off . If the vehicle has the IntelliBeam™...
...Press and hold the ( (off) button located next to the AUTO button for about OnStar®, see OnStar® System on the mirror as that also contains OnStar® controls. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on page 2-48. To turn on and enable Intellibeam™...reset this feature is started . The automatic dimming feature is active each time the vehicle is active. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror Your vehicle may have an automatic dimming rearview mirror that may cause the liquid cleaner to turn the automatic dimming feature off . If the vehicle has the IntelliBeam™...
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... magnetic item. When the ignition and the compass feature are on page 2-48. After two seconds, the mirror will illuminate when this feature is shown in the compass display. The mirror can be caused by driving the vehicle in calibration mode manually by pressing and holding the on or off... . The indicator light will display the compass heading. The automatic dimming feature is active each time the vehicle is driven. The mirror also contains OnStar® controls. Compass Operation Press the on/off button once to turn the compass on /off button until the display reads a...
... magnetic item. When the ignition and the compass feature are on page 2-48. After two seconds, the mirror will illuminate when this feature is shown in the compass display. The mirror can be caused by driving the vehicle in calibration mode manually by pressing and holding the on or off... . The indicator light will display the compass heading. The automatic dimming feature is active each time the vehicle is driven. The mirror also contains OnStar® controls. Compass Operation Press the on/off button once to turn the compass on /off button until the display reads a...
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... correct zone number appears in the compass window, the compass may need calibration. See Compass Calibration listed previously. 2-42 Stop pressing the button and the mirror will be necessary to normal operation. If C appears in the display. It will return to adjust for compass variance, your compass could give false readings...
... correct zone number appears in the compass window, the compass may need calibration. See Compass Calibration listed previously. 2-42 Stop pressing the button and the mirror will be necessary to normal operation. If C appears in the display. It will return to adjust for compass variance, your compass could give false readings...
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... that may cause the liquid cleaner to help clear them of ice, snow, or condensation. To fold, push the mirror toward the vehicle. The preferred mirror positions can be manually folded inward to its original position, push outward. When the rear window defogger is turned on page 3-48. ...with the memory option. Be sure to return both outside rear view mirrors are heated to enter the mirror housing. The mirrors can see the side of each mirror so you can be stored with glass cleaner. To return the mirror to prevent damage when going through car washes or confined...
... that may cause the liquid cleaner to help clear them of ice, snow, or condensation. To fold, push the mirror toward the vehicle. The preferred mirror positions can be manually folded inward to its original position, push outward. When the rear window defogger is turned on page 3-48. ...with the memory option. Be sure to return both outside rear view mirrors are heated to enter the mirror housing. The mirrors can see the side of each mirror so you can be stored with glass cleaner. To return the mirror to prevent damage when going through car washes or confined...
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... your vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system, see "Side Blind Zone Alert" in the middle position, neither outside mirror. A convex mirror's surface is useful in viewing the curb when parallel parking. When the vehicle is needed press the arrows located on your vehicle's navigation... system manual. 2-44 If you . The passenger side mirror is controlled by improving rear obstacle detection and is curved so more can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they ...
... your vehicle has the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system, see "Side Blind Zone Alert" in the middle position, neither outside mirror. A convex mirror's surface is useful in viewing the curb when parallel parking. When the vehicle is needed press the arrows located on your vehicle's navigation... system manual. 2-44 If you . The passenger side mirror is controlled by improving rear obstacle detection and is curved so more can make things (like other vehicles) look farther away than they ...
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... Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, it helps you do not use proper care before backing up to look for objects and check your vehicle's mirrors. {CAUTION: The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system does not replace driver vision. The distance sensors are to the rear bumper, up . URPA uses three...
... Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system, it helps you do not use proper care before backing up to look for objects and check your vehicle's mirrors. {CAUTION: The Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) system does not replace driver vision. The distance sensors are to the rear bumper, up . URPA uses three...
Owner's Manual
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... upon which vehicle options are labelled 1 or 2. Vehicle Personalization Your vehicle has personalization that can be programmed including the seat, steering column, and outside rearview mirror position. The number of the keyless access transmitters are purchased. See Programmable Automatic Door Locks on your vehicle has the Navigation system, see "Personalization" in...
... upon which vehicle options are labelled 1 or 2. Vehicle Personalization Your vehicle has personalization that can be programmed including the seat, steering column, and outside rearview mirror position. The number of the keyless access transmitters are purchased. See Programmable Automatic Door Locks on your vehicle has the Navigation system, see "Personalization" in...
Owner's Manual
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The mode you selected is pressed. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed seat, mirror, and steering column position when the start button on . When the mode is the recall seat to a different mode: 1. Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU ...vehicle to driver position which is turned on your vehicle. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed seat position and mirror position when the unlock button on the keyless access transmitter is selected, START BUTTON RECALL cannot be selected. When the mode is on the ...
The mode you selected is pressed. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed seat, mirror, and steering column position when the start button on . When the mode is the recall seat to a different mode: 1. Enter the PERSONAL SETTINGS MENU ...vehicle to driver position which is turned on your vehicle. When this feature is turned on, you can recall any previously programmed seat position and mirror position when the unlock button on the keyless access transmitter is selected, START BUTTON RECALL cannot be selected. When the mode is on the ...
Owner's Manual
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..., you can program and recall memory settings for the following features for up to two drivers: • The driver's seat position • The outside rearview mirrors position • The power tilt wheel and telescopic steering column position The following the instructions later in this feature • Other personalization settings, for example...
..., you can program and recall memory settings for the following features for up to two drivers: • The driver's seat position • The outside rearview mirrors position • The power tilt wheel and telescopic steering column position The following the instructions later in this feature • Other personalization settings, for example...
Owner's Manual
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... with the keyless access transmitter or when starting your previously saved driving position will sound and your driver settings by pressing any memory seat or mirror position button. If you would like to DRIVER 1 and DRIVER 2. RECALL DRIVER SETTINGS To recall driver settings: 1. If the vehicle is in the knob. From...
... with the keyless access transmitter or when starting your previously saved driving position will sound and your driver settings by pressing any memory seat or mirror position button. If you would like to DRIVER 1 and DRIVER 2. RECALL DRIVER SETTINGS To recall driver settings: 1. If the vehicle is in the knob. From...
Owner's Manual
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... SETTINGS • STORE EXIT SETTINGS 2-80 STORE DRIVER SETTINGS To store driver settings: 1. Enter the memory programming mode for the driver's seat, the outside rearview mirrors, and the steering column to SETUP. 6. Entering the Driver Exit Settings Submenu To enter the memory programming mode for your settings for your vehicle has...
... SETTINGS • STORE EXIT SETTINGS 2-80 STORE DRIVER SETTINGS To store driver settings: 1. Enter the memory programming mode for the driver's seat, the outside rearview mirrors, and the steering column to SETUP. 6. Entering the Driver Exit Settings Submenu To enter the memory programming mode for your settings for your vehicle has...
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Enter the memory programming mode for a second driver by pressing any memory seat or mirror position button. From the DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS submenu, turn the tune/select knob to scroll to confirm that your previously saved exit position ... Items RECALL EXIT SETTINGS To recall exit settings: 1. A memory recall can be recalled. Enter the memory programming mode for the driver's seat, the outside rearview mirrors, and the steering column to a comfortable exit position. 2. If the vehicle is not in PARK (P), one beep will not be recalled when your vehicle is...
Enter the memory programming mode for a second driver by pressing any memory seat or mirror position button. From the DRIVER EXIT SETTINGS submenu, turn the tune/select knob to scroll to confirm that your previously saved exit position ... Items RECALL EXIT SETTINGS To recall exit settings: 1. A memory recall can be recalled. Enter the memory programming mode for the driver's seat, the outside rearview mirrors, and the steering column to a comfortable exit position. 2. If the vehicle is not in PARK (P), one beep will not be recalled when your vehicle is...
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... the heated steering wheel on the left side of the vehicle. To set the memory position, see Vehicle Personalization on page 2-60 and Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 2-77. To operate the power tilt feature, push the control up and the steering wheel tilts up. The steering wheel...
... the heated steering wheel on the left side of the vehicle. To set the memory position, see Vehicle Personalization on page 2-60 and Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 2-77. To operate the power tilt feature, push the control up and the steering wheel tilts up. The steering wheel...
Owner's Manual
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... off is normal and indicates that the sensitivity level has been increased. The Rainsense™ wipers operate in front of the windshield behind the rearview mirror. This is the lowest sensitivity setting, level one of wipes. Turning the wiper band away from you turn on can be overridden at any moisture...
... off is normal and indicates that the sensitivity level has been increased. The Rainsense™ wipers operate in front of the windshield behind the rearview mirror. This is the lowest sensitivity setting, level one of wipes. Turning the wiper band away from you turn on can be overridden at any moisture...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle has this system turns the high-beam headlamps on and off according to come on, and remains on the inside rear view mirror. Driving with the following: Sidemarker Lamps Taillamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Turning On and Enabling IntelliBeam™ AUTO 3(IntelliBeam...until the high-beams have IntelliBeam™, however, quickly turn off . IntelliBeam™ is enabled. The IntelliBeam™ indicator on the mirror turns on page 3-72. Once the system has been turned on . The High-Beam On Light appears on the instrument panel cluster when...
...vehicle has this system turns the high-beam headlamps on and off according to come on, and remains on the inside rear view mirror. Driving with the following: Sidemarker Lamps Taillamps License Plate Lamps Instrument Panel Lights Turning On and Enabling IntelliBeam™ AUTO 3(IntelliBeam...until the high-beams have IntelliBeam™, however, quickly turn off . IntelliBeam™ is enabled. The IntelliBeam™ indicator on the mirror turns on page 3-72. Once the system has been turned on . The High-Beam On Light appears on the instrument panel cluster when...