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2013 Cadillac ATS Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1... Agreements ...7-33 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-10 Maintenance ...8-11 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-24 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-28 Drive Systems ...9-29 Brakes ...9-29 Ride Control Systems ...9-34 Cruise Control ...9-39 Driver Assistance Systems ...9-...
2013 Cadillac ATS Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-15 Performance and Maintenance ...1-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1... Agreements ...7-33 Climate Controls ...8-1 Climate Control Systems ...8-1 Air Vents ...8-10 Maintenance ...8-11 Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-16 Engine Exhaust ...9-24 Automatic Transmission ...9-25 Manual Transmission ...9-28 Drive Systems ...9-29 Brakes ...9-29 Ride Control Systems ...9-34 Cruise Control ...9-39 Driver Assistance Systems ...9-...
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... Oil (: j: Heated Steering Wheel or OnStar® ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls $ : Brake System Warning Light I : Certified Technician " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer...
... Oil (: j: Heated Steering Wheel or OnStar® ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls $ : Brake System Warning Light I : Certified Technician " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer...
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... ...Active Emergency Braking System ...Power Outlets ...Universal Remote System ...Sunroof ...Traction Control System (TCS) ...StabiliTrak® System ...Tire Pressure Monitor ...Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...Engine Oil Life System ...Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...Roadside Service ...OnStar® ...
... ...Active Emergency Braking System ...Power Outlets ...Universal Remote System ...Sunroof ...Traction Control System (TCS) ...StabiliTrak® System ...Tire Pressure Monitor ...Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...Engine Oil Life System ...Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...Roadside Service ...OnStar® ...
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... on page 10‑5. 12. See Hood on page 6‑5. 9. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on page 6‑7. 11. Electric Parking Brake (If Equipped, Automatic Transmission). Engine START/STOP Button. Storage Bin. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 9‑62. 14. Tap Shift Controls (If Equipped). Horn on page 6‑6. 3. Shift Lever...
... on page 10‑5. 12. See Hood on page 6‑5. 9. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on page 6‑7. 11. Electric Parking Brake (If Equipped, Automatic Transmission). Engine START/STOP Button. Storage Bin. Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 9‑62. 14. Tap Shift Controls (If Equipped). Horn on page 6‑6. 3. Shift Lever...
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...it, and again to open it. 2. Remote Vehicle Start With this feature the engine can be started from outside , if the vehicle is equipped with keyless access, press the button on as ...long as the engine is covered by a cap. From the outside of the door. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)...starts, the parking lamps will be locked and the climate control system may come on page 2‑3. The engine will continue to drive the vehicle. In Brief See Keys on page 2‑2 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System...
...it, and again to open it. 2. Remote Vehicle Start With this feature the engine can be started from outside , if the vehicle is equipped with keyless access, press the button on as ...long as the engine is covered by a cap. From the outside of the door. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)...starts, the parking lamps will be locked and the climate control system may come on page 2‑3. The engine will continue to drive the vehicle. In Brief See Keys on page 2‑2 and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System...
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... be reset as the vehicle is driven. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 10‑67 for a few seconds to clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and reset the oil life at any time other than after the oil is time to 100% only following an oil change... as follows: 1. See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10‑52. 1-23 Engine Oil Life System The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message when it is changed. In Brief The low tire pressure warning light may come on in...
... be reset as the vehicle is driven. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit on page 10‑67 for a few seconds to clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and reset the oil life at any time other than after the oil is time to 100% only following an oil change... as follows: 1. See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10‑52. 1-23 Engine Oil Life System The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message when it is changed. In Brief The low tire pressure warning light may come on in...
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...): 1-888-889-2438 Mexico: 01-800-466-0805 New vehicles are some driving tips to a live Advisor for long periods of time. Avoid idling the engine for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services. Combine several trips into the tire's sidewall near the size. Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. OnStar® If...
...): 1-888-889-2438 Mexico: 01-800-466-0805 New vehicles are some driving tips to a live Advisor for long periods of time. Avoid idling the engine for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services. Combine several trips into the tire's sidewall near the size. Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. OnStar® If...
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...) of the door being opened. See Vehicle Alarm System on page 5‑43. When remotely unlocking the vehicle at least two seconds to start the engine from your approach to initiate vehicle locator.
...) of the door being opened. See Vehicle Alarm System on page 5‑43. When remotely unlocking the vehicle at least two seconds to start the engine from your approach to initiate vehicle locator.
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...If there are programmed, press and hold the START/STOP button for 10 minutes until the DIC displays PRESS ENGINE START BUTTON TO LEARN and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button. Remove the key lock cylinder cap. Wait for approximately 12 seconds to access the transmitter ...with you. 1. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press K or Q on the transmitter. Place the new transmitter in Canada. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. Repeat Step 2 two additional times. The Driver Information Center (DIC) displays REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. 2. When the ...
...If there are programmed, press and hold the START/STOP button for 10 minutes until the DIC displays PRESS ENGINE START BUTTON TO LEARN and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button. Remove the key lock cylinder cap. Wait for approximately 12 seconds to access the transmitter ...with you. 1. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press K or Q on the transmitter. Place the new transmitter in Canada. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. Repeat Step 2 two additional times. The Driver Information Center (DIC) displays REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. 2. When the ...
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... not touch any of the transmitter and pull the key out. With the vehicle in P (Park), N (Neutral) or, Neutral, press the brake pedal and the ENGINE START/STOP button. When the transmitter is learned, the DIC display will show that it is interference with a Low Transmitter Battery If the transmitter battery...
... not touch any of the transmitter and pull the key out. With the vehicle in P (Park), N (Neutral) or, Neutral, press the brake pedal and the ENGINE START/STOP button. When the transmitter is learned, the DIC display will show that it is interference with a Low Transmitter Battery If the transmitter battery...
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... of the key blade to separate the two halves of remote starters. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Remote Vehicle Start If available, this feature allows the engine to be on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. Align the key release button and snap the transmitter back together. The rear...
... of the key blade to separate the two halves of remote starters. Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 Remote Vehicle Start If available, this feature allows the engine to be on the RKE transmitter if the vehicle has remote start. Align the key release button and snap the transmitter back together. The rear...
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...until the parking lamps turn signal lamps flash. The remote start feature. Q on page 2‑3. Press and hold / until the turn off. The engine will run out of the following: . If your vehicle is extended, the second 10-minute period will remain on fuel, do any of fuel. ...conditions can affect the performance of 15 minutes. The vehicle may be locked and the parking lamps will start with an extension, are added, the engine will shut off . . . This confirms the request to drive the vehicle. The RKE transmitter range may run for five minutes, and 10 minutes...
...until the parking lamps turn signal lamps flash. The remote start feature. Q on page 2‑3. Press and hold / until the turn off. The engine will run out of the following: . If your vehicle is extended, the second 10-minute period will remain on fuel, do any of fuel. ...conditions can affect the performance of 15 minutes. The vehicle may be locked and the parking lamps will start with an extension, are added, the engine will shut off . . . This confirms the request to drive the vehicle. The RKE transmitter range may run for five minutes, and 10 minutes...
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The transmitter is too high. The engine coolant temperature is in the vehicle. Passengers, especially children, can be locked whenever the vehicle is within range. So, all passengers should wear safety belts ...
The transmitter is too high. The engine coolant temperature is in the vehicle. Passengers, especially children, can be locked whenever the vehicle is within range. So, all passengers should wear safety belts ...
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See Vehicle Personalization on the rear doors. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be programmed. Close all of the windows. The rear door power windows are also disabled. If an inside ...
See Vehicle Personalization on the rear doors. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be programmed. Close all of the windows. The rear door power windows are also disabled. If an inside ...
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... equipped: 1. Pull the release handle toward the front of the vehicle to be recognized; See "Emergency Trunk Release Handle" following. To open the trunk. See Engine Exhaust on page 3‑9. 2. If the vehicle is locked, the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the trunk for it to open the trunk...
... equipped: 1. Pull the release handle toward the front of the vehicle to be recognized; See "Emergency Trunk Release Handle" following. To open the trunk. See Engine Exhaust on page 3‑9. 2. If the vehicle is locked, the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the trunk for it to open the trunk...
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...;3. The security light, in the vehicle. The system does not have a new RKE transmitter programmed to an immobilizer control unit in the vehicle. If the engine does not start the vehicle, the security light comes on briefly when the ignition is ever damaged, you may not be manually armed or disarmed...
...;3. The security light, in the vehicle. The system does not have a new RKE transmitter programmed to an immobilizer control unit in the vehicle. If the engine does not start the vehicle, the security light comes on briefly when the ignition is ever damaged, you may not be manually armed or disarmed...
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3-26 Seats and Restraints In many crashes severe enough to restart the engine after a crash has occurred. Use caution if you in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. The vehicle has a crash ...
3-26 Seats and Restraints In many crashes severe enough to restart the engine after a crash has occurred. Use caution if you in the vehicle, such as the fuel system, brake and steering systems, etc. The vehicle has a crash ...
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... Gauges, and Indicators ...5-8 Instrument Cluster ...5-9 Speedometer ...5-10 Odometer ...5-11 Trip Odometer ...5-11 Tachometer ...5-11 Fuel Gauge ...5-11 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-12 Safety Belt Reminders ...5-13 Airbag Readiness Light ...5-14 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...5-14 Charging System Light ...Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Compass Messages ...Cruise Control Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key and Lock Messages ...Lamp Messages ...Object Detection...
... Gauges, and Indicators ...5-8 Instrument Cluster ...5-9 Speedometer ...5-10 Odometer ...5-11 Trip Odometer ...5-11 Tachometer ...5-11 Fuel Gauge ...5-11 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge ...5-12 Safety Belt Reminders ...5-13 Airbag Readiness Light ...5-14 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...5-14 Charging System Light ...Charging Messages ...Brake System Messages ...Compass Messages ...Cruise Control Messages ...Door Ajar Messages ...Engine Cooling System Messages ...Engine Oil Messages ...Engine Power Messages ...Fuel System Messages ...Key and Lock Messages ...Lamp Messages ...Object Detection...
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... injury. Follow this manual's advice. Waiting to do . Gauges can be a problem with the vehicle. 5-8 Instruments and Controls Warning lights come on briefly when the engine is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement.
... injury. Follow this manual's advice. Waiting to do . Gauges can be a problem with the vehicle. 5-8 Instruments and Controls Warning lights come on briefly when the engine is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement.
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... and reset through the Driver Information Center (DIC). Trip Odometer The trip odometer can show the old mileage reading. Notice: If the engine is on page 5‑26. When the ignition is operated with the tachometer in the shaded warning area. See Driver Information Center (DIC...) on , the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is on. Fuel Gauge Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in either kilometers or miles. Instruments and Controls 5-11 Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in revolutions...
... and reset through the Driver Information Center (DIC). Trip Odometer The trip odometer can show the old mileage reading. Notice: If the engine is on page 5‑26. When the ignition is operated with the tachometer in the shaded warning area. See Driver Information Center (DIC...) on , the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is on. Fuel Gauge Tachometer The tachometer displays the engine speed in either kilometers or miles. Instruments and Controls 5-11 Odometer The odometer shows how far the vehicle has been driven, in revolutions...