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2013 Cadillac ATS Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-4 Headlamp Aiming ...10-31 Bulb Replacement ...10-31 Electrical System ...10-33 Wheels and Tires ...10-42 Jump Starting ...10-75 Towing ...10-78 Appearance Care ...10-81 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance ...11-3 Maintenance...
2013 Cadillac ATS Owner Manual M Vehicle Care ...10-1 General Information ...10-2 Vehicle Checks ...10-4 Headlamp Aiming ...10-31 Bulb Replacement ...10-31 Electrical System ...10-33 Wheels and Tires ...10-42 Jump Starting ...10-75 Towing ...10-78 Appearance Care ...10-81 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance ...11-3 Maintenance...
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... + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer LATCH System Child Restraints 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning G : Air Conditioning Refrigerant 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...
... + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer LATCH System Child Restraints 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning G : Air Conditioning Refrigerant 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...
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... ...1-8 Heated Seats ...1-8 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-9 Passenger Sensing System ...1-10 Mirror Adjustment ...1-10 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-11 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-14 ...Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Bluetooth® ...Steering Wheel Controls ...Cruise Control ...Infotainment System ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ...Lane ...
... ...1-8 Heated Seats ...1-8 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-9 Safety Belts ...1-9 Passenger Sensing System ...1-10 Mirror Adjustment ...1-10 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-11 Interior Lighting ...1-11 Exterior Lighting ...1-12 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-12 Climate Controls ...1-13 Transmission ...1-14 ...Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Bluetooth® ...Steering Wheel Controls ...Cruise Control ...Infotainment System ...Driver Information Center (DIC) ...Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System ...Lane ...
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...5‑29 (If Equipped). 17. See the infotainment manual. 8. See Ignition Positions on page 5‑3. Storage Bin. Shift Lever. Heated Steering Wheel on page 9‑16. 20. Light Sensor. Parking Assist Button. See Parking Brake (Electric) on page 9‑30 or Parking Brake (Manual...) on page 5‑2. 18. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 9‑33. 16. See Instrument Panel Storage on page 5‑9. Instrument Cluster on page 4‑1. 22. See Hood on ...
...5‑29 (If Equipped). 17. See the infotainment manual. 8. See Ignition Positions on page 5‑3. Storage Bin. Shift Lever. Heated Steering Wheel on page 9‑16. 20. Light Sensor. Parking Assist Button. See Parking Brake (Electric) on page 9‑30 or Parking Brake (Manual...) on page 5‑2. 18. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 9‑33. 16. See Instrument Panel Storage on page 5‑9. Instrument Cluster on page 4‑1. 22. See Hood on ...
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... lamps on when any door is started. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Press m or n next to lock the steering wheel in the overhead console. Move the steering wheel up to each overhead console reading lamp. Pull the lever down . ... 4. Reading Lamps There are reading lamps on . To change the dome lamp settings, press the following: OFF: Turns the lamp off : Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamp The dome lamp is open. ON: Turns the lamp on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These...
... lamps on when any door is started. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Press m or n next to lock the steering wheel in the overhead console. Move the steering wheel up to each overhead console reading lamp. Pull the lever down . ... 4. Reading Lamps There are reading lamps on . To change the dome lamp settings, press the following: OFF: Turns the lamp off : Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamp The dome lamp is open. ON: Turns the lamp on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These...
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... Equipped) 5. Recirculation See Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Base) on page 8‑1 or Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Uplevel) on the back of the steering wheel (if equipped). AUTO (Automatic Operation) 6. OFF (Fan) 4. Rear Window Defogger 8. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2. See Manual Mode on page 9‑26...
... Equipped) 5. Recirculation See Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Base) on page 8‑1 or Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Uplevel) on the back of the steering wheel (if equipped). AUTO (Automatic Operation) 6. OFF (Fan) 4. Rear Window Defogger 8. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2. See Manual Mode on page 9‑26...
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...in the vehicle. The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone must be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system before it can be adjusted at the steering wheel. Bluetooth® The Bluetooth system allows users with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to talk or interact with audio steering... hands-free calls using the vehicle audio system and controls. See Auxiliary Jack on page 7‑20 and USB Port on the audio system. Steering Wheel Controls For vehicles with OnStar® and Bluetooth®. External devices such as iPods®, laptop computers, MP3 players, CD changers, and USB storage ...
...in the vehicle. The Bluetooth-enabled cell phone must be paired with the in-vehicle Bluetooth system before it can be adjusted at the steering wheel. Bluetooth® The Bluetooth system allows users with a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to talk or interact with audio steering... hands-free calls using the vehicle audio system and controls. See Auxiliary Jack on page 7‑20 and USB Port on the audio system. Steering Wheel Controls For vehicles with OnStar® and Bluetooth®. External devices such as iPods®, laptop computers, MP3 players, CD changers, and USB storage ...
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Cruise Control C or B : Press to go to the next or previous favorite when listening to the previous or next menu. See Steering Wheel Controls on . J: S or T : Press the five-way control to the left or right to go up or down in the instrument cluster when cruise is ...
Cruise Control C or B : Press to go to the next or previous favorite when listening to the previous or next menu. See Steering Wheel Controls on . J: S or T : Press the five-way control to the left or right to go up or down in the instrument cluster when cruise is ...
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... in difficult driving conditions. To turn on page 9‑36. 1-22 In Brief Performance and Maintenance Traction Control System (TCS) The traction control system limits wheel spin. See StabiliTrak® System on both Traction Control and StabiliTrak, press and hold g until the tire pressure is started . . Press and release g again to...
... in difficult driving conditions. To turn on page 9‑36. 1-22 In Brief Performance and Maintenance Traction Control System (TCS) The traction control system limits wheel spin. See StabiliTrak® System on both Traction Control and StabiliTrak, press and hold g until the tire pressure is started . . Press and release g again to...
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... tire maintenance. Be careful not to change . In Brief The low tire pressure warning light may come on in the tread area of the steering wheel, display REMAINING OIL LIFE on page 5‑26. See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10‑52. 1-23 Engine Oil Life System The engine...
... tire maintenance. Be careful not to change . In Brief The low tire pressure warning light may come on in the tread area of the steering wheel, display REMAINING OIL LIFE on page 5‑26. See Tire Pressure Monitor System on page 10‑52. 1-23 Engine Oil Life System The engine...
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... Light on a label near the deployment opening. A knee airbag for the driver. For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the side of the steering wheel for the driver and on after you start the vehicle or while you are driving. A roof-rail airbag for the front outboard passenger and the...
... Light on a label near the deployment opening. A knee airbag for the driver. For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG is on the side of the steering wheel for the driver and on after you start the vehicle or while you are driving. A roof-rail airbag for the front outboard passenger and the...
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There is in the center of the steering wheel. The system checks the airbag electrical system for them. The driver frontal airbag is an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster, which shows the ...
There is in the center of the steering wheel. The system checks the airbag electrical system for them. The driver frontal airbag is an airbag readiness light on the instrument cluster, which shows the ...
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... threshold. Seats and Restraints 3-23 { WARNING If something is fixed or moving, rigid or deformable, narrow or wide. Do not put anything on the steering wheel hub or on what is likely to be kept clear. It depends on or near frontal impacts that block the inflation path of a vehicle with...
... threshold. Seats and Restraints 3-23 { WARNING If something is fixed or moving, rigid or deformable, narrow or wide. Do not put anything on the steering wheel hub or on what is likely to be kept clear. It depends on or near frontal impacts that block the inflation path of a vehicle with...
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..., the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of the vehicle. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal impacts, rollovers, or rear impacts. For more severe frontal impact. 3-24 Seats and...
..., the sensing system sends an electrical signal triggering a release of the vehicle. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal impacts, rollovers, or rear impacts. For more severe frontal impact. 3-24 Seats and...
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...can also be affected if the vehicle is working. The operation of the front seats, safety belts, the airbag sensing and diagnostic module, steering wheel, instrument panel, roof-rail airbag modules, ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, overhead console, front sensors, side impact sensors, or airbag wiring.... See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3‑27. For the location of the airbags, see Different Size Tires and Wheels on top of the seat fabric, could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger seat. See Passenger Sensing System on page 5‑14....
...can also be affected if the vehicle is working. The operation of the front seats, safety belts, the airbag sensing and diagnostic module, steering wheel, instrument panel, roof-rail airbag modules, ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, overhead console, front sensors, side impact sensors, or airbag wiring.... See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3‑27. For the location of the airbags, see Different Size Tires and Wheels on top of the seat fabric, could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger seat. See Passenger Sensing System on page 5‑14....
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Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment ...Steering Wheel Controls ...Heated Steering Wheel ...Horn ...Windshield Wiper/Washer ...Compass ...Clock (Base Radio) ...Clock (Uplevel Radio) ...Power Outlets ...5-2 5-2 5-3 5-4 5-4 5-5 5-6 5-6 5-7 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...5-8 Instrument Cluster ...5-9 ...
Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment ...Steering Wheel Controls ...Heated Steering Wheel ...Horn ...Windshield Wiper/Washer ...Compass ...Clock (Base Radio) ...Clock (Uplevel Radio) ...Power Outlets ...5-2 5-2 5-3 5-4 5-4 5-5 5-6 5-6 5-7 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...5-8 Instrument Cluster ...5-9 ...
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... Universal Remote System ...5-49 Universal Remote System Programming ...5-50 Universal Remote System Operation ...5-52 To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down . 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. Pull the lever up or down . 2. For vehicles with audio steering... wheel controls, some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel. 5-2 Instruments and Controls 5-41 5-41 5-41 5-41 5-42 5-42 5-43 5-43 5-43 Airbag System Messages ...Security Messages ...Service ...
... Universal Remote System ...5-49 Universal Remote System Programming ...5-50 Universal Remote System Operation ...5-52 To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever down . 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. Pull the lever up or down . 2. For vehicles with audio steering... wheel controls, some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel. 5-2 Instruments and Controls 5-41 5-41 5-41 5-41 5-42 5-42 5-43 5-43 5-43 Airbag System Messages ...Security Messages ...Service ...
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... three minutes to mute or unmute the infotainment system. c (End Call): Press to turn the heated steering wheel on or off. x + or x − (Volume): Press to increase or decrease the volume. ( (Heated Steering Wheel): Press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Instruments and Controls 5-3 g (Push to...): Press the five-way control to the left or right to go to the next or previous favorite when listening to a media source. Heated Steering Wheel y or z (Next or Previous): C or B (Next or Previous Favorite): Press to go to the previous or next area in the display or...
... three minutes to mute or unmute the infotainment system. c (End Call): Press to turn the heated steering wheel on or off. x + or x − (Volume): Press to increase or decrease the volume. ( (Heated Steering Wheel): Press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Instruments and Controls 5-3 g (Push to...): Press the five-way control to the left or right to go to the next or previous favorite when listening to a media source. Heated Steering Wheel y or z (Next or Previous): C or B (Next or Previous Favorite): Press to go to the previous or next area in the display or...
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... windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them . HI: Use for slow wipes. If frozen to select the wiper speed. See Wiper Blade Replacement on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn. LO: Use for fast wipes. For several wipes, hold the wiper lever down . Horn Press a on page 10‑30...
... windshield, carefully loosen or thaw them . HI: Use for slow wipes. If frozen to select the wiper speed. See Wiper Blade Replacement on the steering wheel pad to sound the horn. LO: Use for fast wipes. For several wipes, hold the wiper lever down . Horn Press a on page 10‑30...
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... pressing SEL while the desired item is an active route, press SEL to end route guidance or turn the voice prompts on the right steering wheel control to move between the different display zones and scroll through contacts. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑26. The left and right...
... pressing SEL while the desired item is an active route, press SEL to end route guidance or turn the voice prompts on the right steering wheel control to move between the different display zones and scroll through contacts. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5‑26. The left and right...