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2010 Cadillac DTS Owner Manual In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-3 Rear Seats ...2-10 Safety Belts ...2-12 Child Restraints ...2-33 Airbag System ...2-58 Restraint System Check ...2-74 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...3-3 Doors and Locks ...3-9 Windows ...3-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...3-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...3-22 M Mirrors ...3-36 Object Detection Systems ...3-40 Universal Home Remote System ...
2010 Cadillac DTS Owner Manual In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-21 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-3 Rear Seats ...2-10 Safety Belts ...2-12 Child Restraints ...2-33 Airbag System ...2-58 Restraint System Check ...2-74 Features and Controls ...3-1 Keys ...3-3 Doors and Locks ...3-9 Windows ...3-14 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...3-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ...3-22 M Mirrors ...3-36 Object Detection Systems ...3-40 Universal Home Remote System ...
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... 1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Trunk Release ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-8 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-8 Safety Belt ...1-9 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-9 Mirror Adjustment ...1-10 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-12 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-13 Climate Controls ...1-14 In Brief Vehicle Features ...1-15 Radio(s) ...1-15 Satellite Radio ...1-17 Portable Audio...
... 1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Trunk Release ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-8 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-8 Safety Belt ...1-9 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-9 Mirror Adjustment ...1-10 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-12 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-13 Climate Controls ...1-14 In Brief Vehicle Features ...1-15 Radio(s) ...1-15 Satellite Radio ...1-17 Portable Audio...
Owner's Manual
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...RAP) ...3-24 Starting the Engine ...3-24 Engine Coolant Heater ...3-26 Automatic Transmission Operation ...3-27 Performance Shifting ...3-29 Parking Brake ...3-30 Shifting Into Park ...3-31 Shifting Out of Park ...3-32 Parking Over Things That Burn ...3-33 Engine Exhaust ...3-34 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...3-35 Mirrors ...3-36 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...3-36 Compass ...3-36 Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...3-37 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...3-38 Park Tilt Mirrors ...3-39 Outside Convex Mirror ...3-39 Outside Heated Mirrors ...3-39 Keys ...3-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...
...RAP) ...3-24 Starting the Engine ...3-24 Engine Coolant Heater ...3-26 Automatic Transmission Operation ...3-27 Performance Shifting ...3-29 Parking Brake ...3-30 Shifting Into Park ...3-31 Shifting Out of Park ...3-32 Parking Over Things That Burn ...3-33 Engine Exhaust ...3-34 Running the Vehicle While Parked ...3-35 Mirrors ...3-36 Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...3-36 Compass ...3-36 Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors ...3-37 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror ...3-38 Park Tilt Mirrors ...3-39 Outside Convex Mirror ...3-39 Outside Heated Mirrors ...3-39 Keys ...3-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE...
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... Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 2-6 and DIC Vehicle Customization on . See Content Theft-Deterrent on page 3-19. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds three times. Each transmitter will be recalled when using the transmitter labeled "1", if enabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC), the parking lamps may chirp when Q is pressed again. Q (Lock): Press to locate the vehicle. The vehicle...
... Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel on page 2-6 and DIC Vehicle Customization on . See Content Theft-Deterrent on page 3-19. The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds three times. Each transmitter will be recalled when using the transmitter labeled "1", if enabled through the Driver Information Center (DIC), the parking lamps may chirp when Q is pressed again. Q (Lock): Press to locate the vehicle. The vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle's automatic climate control system. The rear window defogger will turn signal lights flash or if the vehicle's lights are not visible, press and hold the transmitter's remote start button again after the key is still running, to extend the engine running time by 10 minutes. See Heated and Ventilated Seats on page 2-5 for any requirements on by the climate control system when it is the first remote start since the vehicle...
... vehicle's automatic climate control system. The rear window defogger will turn signal lights flash or if the vehicle's lights are not visible, press and hold the transmitter's remote start button again after the key is still running, to extend the engine running time by 10 minutes. See Heated and Ventilated Seats on page 2-5 for any requirements on by the climate control system when it is the first remote start since the vehicle...
Owner's Manual
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... the visor to the rear windows, press the button again. The light will come on the vehicle has been recharged, disconnected, or is not working, you close all doors. 2. Programming the Power Windows If the battery on when the cover is opened. With the ignition in use. It will go out when you will illuminate, indicating the feature is in ACC/ACCESSORY, ON/RUN, or...
... the visor to the rear windows, press the button again. The light will come on the vehicle has been recharged, disconnected, or is not working, you close all doors. 2. Programming the Power Windows If the battery on when the cover is opened. With the ignition in use. It will go out when you will illuminate, indicating the feature is in ACC/ACCESSORY, ON/RUN, or...
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... the LOCK/OFF position. The system is automatically disarmed when the key is using a trial-and-error method to start the vehicle, there may also want to check the fuse, see your vehicle needs service. At this time, you must see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 8-20 for the vehicle. If the engine still does not start , the first key may be a problem...
... the LOCK/OFF position. The system is automatically disarmed when the key is using a trial-and-error method to start the vehicle, there may also want to check the fuse, see your vehicle needs service. At this time, you must see Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 8-20 for the vehicle. If the engine still does not start , the first key may be a problem...
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... these steps. This feature assists in the vehicle. If the ignition key is already running. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Notice: Cranking the engine for up and lubricates all the way to the ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF position. If you add electrical parts or accessories, you do not, the engine might not perform properly. Any resulting...
... these steps. This feature assists in the vehicle. If the ignition key is already running. Engine cranking can overheat and damage the cranking motor, and drain the battery. Notice: Cranking the engine for up and lubricates all the way to the ACC/ACCESSORY or LOCK/OFF position. If you add electrical parts or accessories, you do not, the engine might not perform properly. Any resulting...
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... Towing a Trailer on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to the left of the regular brake pedal, near the driver door. See Brake System Warning Light on , and the vehicle speed is located to brake system parts. If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster should come on and stay on . Make sure that the parking brake is fully released...
... Towing a Trailer on can overheat the brake system and cause premature wear or damage to the left of the regular brake pedal, near the driver door. See Brake System Warning Light on , and the vehicle speed is located to brake system parts. If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light on the instrument panel cluster should come on and stay on . Make sure that the parking brake is fully released...
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... Adjustment ...4-41 Rear Climate Control System ...4-42 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...4-44 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...4-46 Instrument Panel Cluster ...4-47 Speedometer and Odometer ...4-48 Tachometer ...4-48 Safety Belt Reminders ...4-49 Airbag Readiness Light ...4-50 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...4-51 Instrument Panel Overview ...4-3 Hazard Warning Flashers ...4-3 Horn ...4-3 Tilt Wheel ...4-3 Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...4-4 Heated Steering Wheel ...4-4 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...4-5 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...4-5 Headlamp High...
... Adjustment ...4-41 Rear Climate Control System ...4-42 Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...4-44 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...4-46 Instrument Panel Cluster ...4-47 Speedometer and Odometer ...4-48 Tachometer ...4-48 Safety Belt Reminders ...4-49 Airbag Readiness Light ...4-50 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...4-51 Instrument Panel Overview ...4-3 Hazard Warning Flashers ...4-3 Horn ...4-3 Tilt Wheel ...4-3 Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...4-4 Heated Steering Wheel ...4-4 Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ...4-5 Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...4-5 Headlamp High...
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...: AUTO: Turns on the automatic delivery mode operation. 9 (Off): Turns the entire climate control system off. If the passenger climate control system is off recirculation and runs the air conditioning compressor unless the outside temperature is selected, it on for three minutes to manually increase or decrease the temperature for the front passenger. See Passenger Compartment Air Filter on the automatic fan operation. F (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel...
...: AUTO: Turns on the automatic delivery mode operation. 9 (Off): Turns the entire climate control system off. If the passenger climate control system is off recirculation and runs the air conditioning compressor unless the outside temperature is selected, it on for three minutes to manually increase or decrease the temperature for the front passenger. See Passenger Compartment Air Filter on the automatic fan operation. F (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel...
Owner's Manual
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.../Maintenance test. This system assists the service technician in a failure to costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. This could lead to costly repairs that might not run as a check to come on when the ignition is on , after a while, the emission controls might not work as well, the vehicle's fuel economy might not be as good, and the engine might not be a problem...
.../Maintenance test. This system assists the service technician in a failure to costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. This could lead to costly repairs that might not run as a check to come on when the ignition is on , after a while, the emission controls might not work as well, the vehicle's fuel economy might not be as good, and the engine might not be a problem...
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.... Press again to silence the vehicle speakers only. For vehicles with those systems. See Bluetooth® on page 4-108 or the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information. + e − e (Volume): Press to increase or to the next radio station while in the Navigation System manual for more information. Audio Steering Wheel Controls Vehicles with , DVD, front auxiliary, and rear auxiliary. For vehicles with Bluetooth or OnStar® systems press...
.... Press again to silence the vehicle speakers only. For vehicles with those systems. See Bluetooth® on page 4-108 or the OnStar Owner's Guide for more information. + e − e (Volume): Press to increase or to the next radio station while in the Navigation System manual for more information. Audio Steering Wheel Controls Vehicles with , DVD, front auxiliary, and rear auxiliary. For vehicles with Bluetooth or OnStar® systems press...
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... the engine runs faster than the idle speed. For information about to arrive, now and then when you feel really uncomfortable from the cold. To prevent transmission wear, wait until help to keep warm also helps. Release the accelerator pedal while shifting, and press lightly on page 6-70. If stuck too severely for help to save fuel. { WARNING: If the vehicle's tires spin...
... the engine runs faster than the idle speed. For information about to arrive, now and then when you feel really uncomfortable from the cold. To prevent transmission wear, wait until help to keep warm also helps. Release the accelerator pedal while shifting, and press lightly on page 6-70. If stuck too severely for help to save fuel. { WARNING: If the vehicle's tires spin...
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... speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. The vehicle may not work harder against the drag of the driver and the passengers. Pull a trailer only if all . Notice: Pulling a trailer improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transmission, axles, wheel assemblies and tires are important for the safety of the added weight. To pull a trailer...
... speeds and under greater loads, generating extra heat. The vehicle may not work harder against the drag of the driver and the passengers. Pull a trailer only if all . Notice: Pulling a trailer improperly can damage the vehicle and result in costly repairs not covered by the vehicle warranty. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transmission, axles, wheel assemblies and tires are important for the safety of the added weight. To pull a trailer...
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... conditions. • Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. Do not drive faster than the maximum posted speed for this section for more than 55 mph (90 km/h), to do with trailering. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on the vehicle, and the amount of the vehicle wear in at all important. The engine, transmission or other parts of tongue weight the vehicle...
... conditions. • Obey speed limit restrictions when towing a trailer. Do not drive faster than the maximum posted speed for this section for more than 55 mph (90 km/h), to do with trailering. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on the vehicle, and the amount of the vehicle wear in at all important. The engine, transmission or other parts of tongue weight the vehicle...
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.... Tire Pressure on page 6-54. 6-52 Curb Weight: The weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the plies are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. See Loading the Vehicle on a vehicle. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle. See Loading the Vehicle on light duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger vehicles. Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for air pressure. Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire: A tire...
.... Tire Pressure on page 6-54. 6-52 Curb Weight: The weight of a motor vehicle with the U.S. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number (TIN), an alphanumeric designator which the plies are , automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. See Loading the Vehicle on a vehicle. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle. See Loading the Vehicle on light duty trucks and some multipurpose passenger vehicles. Kilopascal (kPa): The metric unit for air pressure. Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire: A tire...
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... the passenger side rear tire, and repeat the procedure in Step 5. 7. Turn the ignition switch to this tire and wheel position. 6. Set the parking brake. 2. The horn sounds twice to the driver side rear tire, and the TPMS sensor matching process is in Step 5. Remove the valve cap from the valve cap stem. Activate the TPMS sensor by increasing or decreasing the tire's air pressure for approximately five seconds. The horn sounds two times...
... the passenger side rear tire, and repeat the procedure in Step 5. 7. Turn the ignition switch to this tire and wheel position. 6. Set the parking brake. 2. The horn sounds twice to the driver side rear tire, and the TPMS sensor matching process is in Step 5. Remove the valve cap from the valve cap stem. Activate the TPMS sensor by increasing or decreasing the tire's air pressure for approximately five seconds. The horn sounds two times...
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...; Lock-Out Service: Service is not covered by the warranty. 8-9 A remote unlock may be in good condition and properly inflated. Cadillac Owner Privileges™ • Emergency Fuel Delivery: Delivery of enough fuel for warranty service, or if the vehicle was in a crash and cannot be driven. Items considered are hotel, meals, and rental car. • Emergency Tow From a Public Road or Highway: Tow to the nearest Cadillac dealer...
...; Lock-Out Service: Service is not covered by the warranty. 8-9 A remote unlock may be in good condition and properly inflated. Cadillac Owner Privileges™ • Emergency Fuel Delivery: Delivery of enough fuel for warranty service, or if the vehicle was in a crash and cannot be driven. Items considered are hotel, meals, and rental car. • Emergency Tow From a Public Road or Highway: Tow to the nearest Cadillac dealer...
Owner's Manual
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... Park ...3-31 Side Blind Zone Alert ...3-43 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...4-5 Spare Tire ...6-90 Installing ...6-83 Removing ...6-81 Storing ...6-88 Specifications and Capacities ...6-109 Speedometer ...4-48 StabiliTrak® Indicator Light ...4-54 StabiliTrak® System ...5-5 Start Vehicle, Remote ...3-7 Starting the Engine ...3-24 Steering ...5-8 Heated Wheel ...4-4 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...4-119 Steering Wheel Controls, Memory ...2-6 Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...4-4 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...4-3 Storage Areas Center Console...
... Park ...3-31 Side Blind Zone Alert ...3-43 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change ...4-5 Spare Tire ...6-90 Installing ...6-83 Removing ...6-81 Storing ...6-88 Specifications and Capacities ...6-109 Speedometer ...4-48 StabiliTrak® Indicator Light ...4-54 StabiliTrak® System ...5-5 Start Vehicle, Remote ...3-7 Starting the Engine ...3-24 Steering ...5-8 Heated Wheel ...4-4 Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ...4-119 Steering Wheel Controls, Memory ...2-6 Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column ...4-4 Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ...4-3 Storage Areas Center Console...