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2009 Cadillac DTS Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-12 Child Restraints ...1-33 Airbag System ...1-55 Restraint System Check ...1-70 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ......2-38 Object Detection Systems ...2-42 OnStar® System ...2-51 Universal Home Remote System ...2-55 Storage Areas ...2-62 Sunroof ...2-64 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-40 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-50 M Driver Information Center ...
2009 Cadillac DTS Owner Manual Seats and Restraint System ...1-1 Head Restraints ...1-2 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-12 Child Restraints ...1-33 Airbag System ...1-55 Restraint System Check ...1-70 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Windows ......2-38 Object Detection Systems ...2-42 OnStar® System ...2-51 Universal Home Remote System ...2-55 Storage Areas ...2-62 Sunroof ...2-64 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-40 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-50 M Driver Information Center ...
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... symbol, refer to the index. +: j: *: Fuses Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer i: LATCH System Child Restraints Malfunction Indicator Lamp Oil Pressure Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors Power Remote Vehicle Start Safety Belt Reminders Tire Pressure Monitor Traction Control Windshield Washer Fluid 9: #: !: g: $: Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning :: Antilock Brake System (ABS) Audio Steering Wheel...
... symbol, refer to the index. +: j: *: Fuses Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer i: LATCH System Child Restraints Malfunction Indicator Lamp Oil Pressure Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors Power Remote Vehicle Start Safety Belt Reminders Tire Pressure Monitor Traction Control Windshield Washer Fluid 9: #: !: g: $: Airbag Readiness Light Air Conditioning :: Antilock Brake System (ABS) Audio Steering Wheel...
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... position previously stored for more information. If this happens remove the obstruction, then press the appropriate control for the area that is not recalling for service. 1-7 To recall memory positions, the vehicle... movement of the memory feature at any time, press one of the power seat controls, memory buttons, power tilt wheel control, or power mirror buttons. Try recalling the memory position again by pressing the appropriate... 1 or button 2 corresponding to enter the vehicle and the remote recall memory feature is still not recalling, see your dealer/retailer for two seconds.
... position previously stored for more information. If this happens remove the obstruction, then press the appropriate control for the area that is not recalling for service. 1-7 To recall memory positions, the vehicle... movement of the memory feature at any time, press one of the power seat controls, memory buttons, power tilt wheel control, or power mirror buttons. Try recalling the memory position again by pressing the appropriate... 1 or button 2 corresponding to enter the vehicle and the remote recall memory feature is still not recalling, see your dealer/retailer for two seconds.
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Section 2 Features and Controls Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-24 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-24 Ignition Positions ...2-25 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-26 Starting the Engine ...2-26 ... ...2-40 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-40 Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-41 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-41 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-41 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-5 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-7 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Door Locks ...2-10 Central Door Unlocking System ...2-11 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Programmable Automatic...
Section 2 Features and Controls Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...2-24 New Vehicle Break-In ...2-24 Ignition Positions ...2-25 Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...2-26 Starting the Engine ...2-26 ... ...2-40 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...2-40 Park Tilt Mirrors ...2-41 Outside Convex Mirror ...2-41 Outside Heated Mirrors ...2-41 Keys ...2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...2-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation ...2-5 Remote Vehicle Start ...2-7 Doors and Locks ...2-10 Door Locks ...2-10 Central Door Unlocking System ...2-11 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Programmable Automatic...
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Section 2 Features and Controls Storage Areas ...2-62 Glove Box ...2-62 Cupholders ...2-62 Front Storage Area ...2-62 Center Console Storage ...2-62 Center Flex Storage Unit ...2-63 Floor Mats ...2-63 Rear Seat Armrest ...2-63 Convenience Net ...2-63 Sunroof ...2-64 Object Detection Systems ...2-42 Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking Assist (UFRPA) ...2-42 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ...2-45 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...2-49 OnStar® System ...2-51 Universal Home Remote System ...2-55 Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED) ...2-55 2-2
Section 2 Features and Controls Storage Areas ...2-62 Glove Box ...2-62 Cupholders ...2-62 Front Storage Area ...2-62 Center Console Storage ...2-62 Center Flex Storage Unit ...2-63 Floor Mats ...2-63 Rear Seat Armrest ...2-63 Convenience Net ...2-63 Sunroof ...2-64 Object Detection Systems ...2-42 Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking Assist (UFRPA) ...2-42 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ...2-45 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ...2-49 OnStar® System ...2-51 Universal Home Remote System ...2-55 Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED) ...2-55 2-2
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... the use a metal object. 3. Remove the old battery. Cooled seats are not activated during a remote start system is active, the climate control system will be turned on by the climate control system when it is cold outside . Replace with a flat, thin object inserted into the notch..., located above the metal base. 2. To replace the battery: 1. Normal operation of the climate control system will also turn on remote starting feature allows you to ON/RUN. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up the vehicle's automatic climate...
... the use a metal object. 3. Remove the old battery. Cooled seats are not activated during a remote start system is active, the climate control system will be turned on by the climate control system when it is cold outside . Replace with a flat, thin object inserted into the notch..., located above the metal base. 2. To replace the battery: 1. Normal operation of the climate control system will also turn on remote starting feature allows you to ON/RUN. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up the vehicle's automatic climate...
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... pressure is too low. See Engine Exhaust on page 3-86 for important safety information when using remote start in the ignition, the hood is an emission control system malfunction. Once two remote starts or a single start with a time extension have been used, the vehicle must be disabled...key before the first 10 minutes of engine running . The added ten minutes are added to add the manufacturer's remote vehicle start feature. See "REMOTE START" under DIC Vehicle Customization on page 2-36 for additional information. This feature allows your dealer/retailer to add the...
... pressure is too low. See Engine Exhaust on page 3-86 for important safety information when using remote start in the ignition, the hood is an emission control system malfunction. Once two remote starts or a single start with a time extension have been used, the vehicle must be disabled...key before the first 10 minutes of engine running . The added ten minutes are added to add the manufacturer's remote vehicle start feature. See "REMOTE START" under DIC Vehicle Customization on page 2-36 for additional information. This feature allows your dealer/retailer to add the...
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... unconsciousness and even death. See "Rear Seat Pass-Through" following this feature, see Engine Exhaust on the RKE transmitter to use this button. See Climate Control System in P (Park) or N (Neutral) and the valet lockout switch must be off to open , or with a power liftgate, disable the ...Press the button to the highest setting. If the vehicle must be driven with the trunk symbol on page 2-36. 2-13 Trunk Remote Trunk Release G (Remote Trunk Release): The remote trunk release button is located to the left of the windows. • Fully open the air outlets on page 2-20.
... unconsciousness and even death. See "Rear Seat Pass-Through" following this feature, see Engine Exhaust on the RKE transmitter to use this button. See Climate Control System in P (Park) or N (Neutral) and the valet lockout switch must be off to open , or with a power liftgate, disable the ...Press the button to the highest setting. If the vehicle must be driven with the trunk symbol on page 2-36. 2-13 Trunk Remote Trunk Release G (Remote Trunk Release): The remote trunk release button is located to the left of the windows. • Fully open the air outlets on page 2-20.
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... can provide services where it is only available if the GPS satellite signals are other problems OnStar cannot control that may not be heard. OnStar service cannot work unless the vehicle is in remote or enclosed areas, or at any particular time or place. Some examples are available everywhere, particularly in a place...
... can provide services where it is only available if the GPS satellite signals are other problems OnStar cannot control that may not be heard. OnStar service cannot work unless the vehicle is in remote or enclosed areas, or at any particular time or place. Some examples are available everywhere, particularly in a place...
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...including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device must accept any garage door opener that does not have the Universal Home Remote System. This system provides a way to replace up to three hand-held Radio-Frequency (RF) transmitters used to the ... must accept any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982. 2-55 Universal Home Remote System The Universal Home Remote System provides a way to replace up to three remote control transmitters used to activate devices such as garage door openers, security systems, and home automation ...
...including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device must accept any garage door opener that does not have the Universal Home Remote System. This system provides a way to replace up to three hand-held Radio-Frequency (RF) transmitters used to the ... must accept any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982. 2-55 Universal Home Remote System The Universal Home Remote System provides a way to replace up to three remote control transmitters used to activate devices such as garage door openers, security systems, and home automation ...
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..., and immediately release them. 2-56 Programming Universal Home Remote - Rolling Code For questions or help programming the Universal Home Remote System, call 1-866-572-2728 or go to three devices: 1. Only the original remote control transmitter is being programmed. Programming a garage door opener ...involves time-sensitive actions, so read the entire procedure before attempting to keep the original remote control transmitter for Fixed Code programming. Read the instructions completely before starting. Because of the garage door or gate that...
..., and immediately release them. 2-56 Programming Universal Home Remote - Rolling Code For questions or help programming the Universal Home Remote System, call 1-866-572-2728 or go to three devices: 1. Only the original remote control transmitter is being programmed. Programming a garage door opener ...involves time-sensitive actions, so read the entire procedure before attempting to keep the original remote control transmitter for Fixed Code programming. Read the instructions completely before starting. Because of the garage door or gate that...
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... when the garage door moves. Press and release the same button again. This button may be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to control the garage door until programming is complete. 5. Press this button, complete the following steps in the garage, the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit...
... when the garage door moves. Press and release the same button again. This button may be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to control the garage door until programming is complete. 5. Press this button, complete the following steps in the garage, the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit...
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... additional garage door opener, a security device, or home automation device, repeat Steps 1-8, choosing a different button in Step 6 than what was used to control the garage door until programming is being transmitted. 2-61 To erase either Rolling Code or Fixed Code on page 7-6. For help or information on the...be erased when the vehicle is successful and complete. The codes from all three buttons at the same time. Reprogramming Universal Home Remote Buttons Any of the switch positions, again, firmly press and release all buttons will be erased. Erasing Universal Home...
... additional garage door opener, a security device, or home automation device, repeat Steps 1-8, choosing a different button in Step 6 than what was used to control the garage door until programming is being transmitted. 2-61 To erase either Rolling Code or Fixed Code on page 7-6. For help or information on the...be erased when the vehicle is successful and complete. The codes from all three buttons at the same time. Reprogramming Universal Home Remote Buttons Any of the switch positions, again, firmly press and release all buttons will be erased. Erasing Universal Home...
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... opened and it must be adjusted by turning the instrument panel brightness knob fully clockwise or when any door is opened or if the remote keyless entry transmitter unlock button is pressed. The courtesy lamps turn them off . 3-35 Puddle lamps are located on the headliner above... instrument panel brightness knob counterclockwise to dim and clockwise to the transmitter, the lighting remains active for the door switches and the exterior lamp control when a door is opened and it again to turn them on . Since the entry lighting system uses the light sensor, it is ...
... opened and it must be adjusted by turning the instrument panel brightness knob fully clockwise or when any door is opened or if the remote keyless entry transmitter unlock button is pressed. The courtesy lamps turn them off . 3-35 Puddle lamps are located on the headliner above... instrument panel brightness knob counterclockwise to dim and clockwise to the transmitter, the lighting remains active for the door switches and the exterior lamp control when a door is opened and it again to turn them on . Since the entry lighting system uses the light sensor, it is ...
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...side rear door is closed completely. Your vehicle does not require service. To replace the battery, see "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-5 and DIC Operation and Displays on page 3-54 for more information. 3-79..., this message displays while this feature is a problem with this message appears when you are matching a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to your dealer/retailer immediately. See Adaptive Cruise Control on page 2-5. See Rainsense™ II Wipers on page 3-14 for more information. RADAR CRUISE NOT READY...
...side rear door is closed completely. Your vehicle does not require service. To replace the battery, see "Battery Replacement" under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-5 and DIC Operation and Displays on page 3-54 for more information. 3-79..., this message displays while this feature is a problem with this message appears when you are matching a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to your dealer/retailer immediately. See Adaptive Cruise Control on page 2-5. See Rainsense™ II Wipers on page 3-14 for more information. RADAR CRUISE NOT READY...
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K Keyless Entry, Remote Operation ...2-5 Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Keys ...2-3 L Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...Lamp Malfunction Indicator ...Lamps Cornering ...Courtesy ...Daytime Running (DRL) ...Exterior Lighting Battery Saver ...Footwell ...Reading...59 1-31 1-26 1-43 3-35 3-35 Lights Airbag Readiness ...3-54 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning ...3-57 Brake System Warning ...3-56 Charging System ...3-56 Cruise Control ...3-66 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning ...3-59 Exterior Lamps ...3-29 Flash-to-Pass ...3-13 Fog Lamp ...3-65 Highbeam On ...3-66 High/Low Beam Changer ...3-9 Lane Departure...
K Keyless Entry, Remote Operation ...2-5 Keyless Entry System ...2-4 Keys ...2-3 L Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...Lamp Malfunction Indicator ...Lamps Cornering ...Courtesy ...Daytime Running (DRL) ...Exterior Lighting Battery Saver ...Footwell ...Reading...59 1-31 1-26 1-43 3-35 3-35 Lights Airbag Readiness ...3-54 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning ...3-57 Brake System Warning ...3-56 Charging System ...3-56 Cruise Control ...3-66 Engine Coolant Temperature Warning ...3-59 Exterior Lamps ...3-29 Flash-to-Pass ...3-13 Fog Lamp ...3-65 Highbeam On ...3-66 High/Low Beam Changer ...3-9 Lane Departure...
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...Materials Requirements, California ...5-4 Performance Shifting ...2-32 Phone Bluetooth® ...3-116 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Electrical System ...5-95 Lumbar Controls ...1-4 Rear Lumbar Controls ...1-11 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-8 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-26 Seat ...1-3 Steering Fluid ...5-31 Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-7...128 Setting the Clock ...3-96 Theft-Deterrent ...3-127 Rainsense™ II Wipers ...3-14 Reading Lamps ...3-35 Rear Climate Control System ...3-46 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-12 Rear Heated Seats ...1-10 Rear Seat Armrest ...2-63 Rearview Mirror, ...
...Materials Requirements, California ...5-4 Performance Shifting ...2-32 Phone Bluetooth® ...3-116 Power Door Locks ...2-11 Electrical System ...5-95 Lumbar Controls ...1-4 Rear Lumbar Controls ...1-11 Reclining Seatbacks ...1-8 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...2-26 Seat ...1-3 Steering Fluid ...5-31 Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-7...128 Setting the Clock ...3-96 Theft-Deterrent ...3-127 Rainsense™ II Wipers ...3-14 Reading Lamps ...3-35 Rear Climate Control System ...3-46 Rear Door Security Locks ...2-12 Rear Heated Seats ...1-10 Rear Seat Armrest ...2-63 Rearview Mirror, ...
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... Specifications and Capacities ...5-103 Speedometer ...3-52 StabiliTrak® Indicator Light ...3-58 StabiliTrak® System ...4-6 Start Vehicle, Remote ...2-7 Starting the Engine ...2-26 Steering ...4-8 Steering Wheel Heated ...3-7 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-127 Steering Wheel Controls, Memory ...1-6 Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-7 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...3-6 13 Seats Center Seat...
... Specifications and Capacities ...5-103 Speedometer ...3-52 StabiliTrak® Indicator Light ...3-58 StabiliTrak® System ...4-6 Start Vehicle, Remote ...2-7 Starting the Engine ...2-26 Steering ...4-8 Steering Wheel Heated ...3-7 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...3-127 Steering Wheel Controls, Memory ...1-6 Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...3-7 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...3-6 13 Seats Center Seat...