Cadillac 2014 - CRC manual

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2014 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual M In Brief ... ..................... 1 - 1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 V ehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14 Performance an[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2014 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual M Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-76 T owing the V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . 10-79 Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-82 Service and Maintenance . . . 1 1-1 General Information . [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Introduction iii The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, and XTS are tradema[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 iv Introduction Danger , W arnings, and Cautions { Danger T ext marked { Danger provides information on risk of fatal injury . Disregarding this information may endanger life. { Warning T ext marked { W arning provides information o[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Introduction v V ehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index. 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning G : A[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 vi Introduction 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 R[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-3 1. Air V ents on page 8-8 . 2. Electric Parking Brake on page 9-26 . Instrument Panel Illumination Control on page 6-6 . Head-Up Display (HUD) on page 5-31 (If Equipped). 3. Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1 . T urn Si[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-4 In Brief 13. Steering Wheel Adjustment on page 5-2 . 14. Horn on page 5-3 . 15. Steering Wheel Controls on page 5-2 . 16. ENGINE ST ART/STOP Button. See Ignition Positions on page 9-15 . 17. Shift Lever . See Automatic T ransmis[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-5 Remote V ehicle Start If equipped with remote start, the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Starting the V ehicle 1. Press and release Q on the RKE transmitter . 2. Immediately press and hold / for at le[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-6 In Brief T runk T o open the trunk, press | from inside the vehicle or press i on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter , or press the touch pad on the rear of the trunk above the license plate. See Remote Keyless Entry (RK[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-7 . Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down. . Raise or lower the seat by moving the rear of the control up or down. See Power Seat Adjustment on page 3-4 . Lumbar A[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-8 In Brief See Memory Seats on page 3-7 and V ehicle Personalization on page 5-46 . Second Row Seats On some vehicles, either side of the seatback can be folded for more cargo space. See Rear Seats on page 3-10 . Heated and V enti[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-9 Safety Belts Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly: . Safety Belts on page 3-14 . . How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3-15 . . Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 3-[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-10 In Brief 3. Move the selector switch to ) to deselect the mirror . The vehicle has manual folding mirrors or , if equipped, power folding mirrors. See Folding Mirrors on page 2-20 . Interior Mirror Adjustment Hold the rearview[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-1 1 Reading Lamps There are reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on automatically when any door is opened. T o manually turn the reading lamps on or off: Press m or n [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-12 In Brief 5 : T urns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. See: . Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1 . T urn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-5 . Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on page 6[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-13 Climate Controls The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Climate Control Buttons 1. Driver and Passenger T emperature Controls 2. Fan Control 3. OFF ([...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-14 In Brief See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1 and Rear Climate Control System on page 8-6 (If Equipped). T ransmission Automatic T ransmission T ap Shift T ap Shift allows the driver to manually control the au[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-15 c : Press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call. S or T : Press to go to the previous or next menu option. y or z : Move SEL up or down [...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-16 In Brief increase speed to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer , press +RES up to the second detent. SET − : Press the control down briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If the cruise control is a[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-17 Lane Departure W arning (LDW) If equipped, LDW is intended to help avoid unintentional lane departures at speeds of 56 km/h (35 mph) or greater . LDW uses a camera sensor to detect the lane markings. The LDW indicator[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-18 In Brief Active Emergency Braking System If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) it also has the Active Emergency Braking System, which includes Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) and the Automatic Collision Preparation ([...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 In Brief 1-19 1. ~ Sunroof Switch 2. Q Sunshade Switch Sunroof Switch V ent Feature: Press and hold the front of ~ to vent the sunroof. The sunshade will automatically open approximately 38 cm (15 in). Press and hold the rear of ~ [...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1-20 In Brief . T o turn off both traction control and StabiliT rak, press and hold the g button on the center stack, until i and g come on in the instrument cluster and the appropriate DIC message is displayed. See Ride Control Sy[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/18/13 In Brief 1-21 The oil life system can also be reset as follows: 1. T urn the ignition on with the engine off. 2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times within five seconds. If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message i[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/18/13 1-22 In Brief Roadside Service U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1 1 12 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 New vehicles are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Service program. See Roadside Service on page 13-5 . OnStar [...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks K e y s .......................... 2 - 1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operat[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-2 Keys, Doors, and Windows There is a key inside the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter that is used for locking/unlocking the driver door and for locking the rear seatbacks so they cannot be folded. See Rear Seats on page 3-1[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation The Keyless Access system allows for vehicle entry when the transmitter is within range. See “ Keyless Access Operation ” following. The RKE transmitter fu[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-4 Keys, Doors, and Windows L (V ehicle Locator/Panic Alarm): Press and release to initiate vehicle locator . The exterior lamps flash and the horn chirps three times. Press and hold L for three seconds to sound the panic alarm. Th[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/26/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5 Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the Passenger Doors When the doors are locked and the RKE transmitter is within range of the door handle, pressing the lock/ unlock button on a passenger door handle will u[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/26/13 2-6 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Place the recognized transmitter(s) in the pocket. The transmitter pocket is inside the center console storage area between the driver and front passenger seats. 3. Remove the key lock cylinder cap. S[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7 Programming without a Recognized T ransmitter If there are no currently recognized transmitters available, follow this procedure to program up to eight transmitters. This feature is not available in Cana[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/26/13 2-8 Keys, Doors, and Windows 6. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press K or Q on the transmitter . T o program additional transmitters, repeat Steps 4 – 6. When all additional transmitters are programmed, pre[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-9 2. Use the oval base of the key blade to separate the two halves of the transmitter . 3. Remove the old battery . Do not use a metal object. 4. Insert the new battery on the back housing, positive side f[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash. This confirms the request to remote start the vehicle has been received. If the vehicle's lamps are [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 1 Warning (Continued) vehicle. The chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash is increased if the doors are not locked. So, all passengers should wear safety belts properly and the doors shoul[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-12 Keys, Doors, and Windows T o replace the cap: 1. Pull the door handle to the open position. 2. Insert the two tabs (7) at the back of the cap (8) between the seal (5) and the metal base (6). 3. Move the cap forward and press t[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-13 K (Unlock): Press to unlock the doors. Delayed Locking This feature delays the actual locking of the doors. When Q is pressed on the power door lock switch, while the door is open, a chime will sound t[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-14 Keys, Doors, and Windows This feature can also be programmed. See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-46 . Safety Locks The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. Press v {[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-15 Warning (Continued) . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “ Climate Control Systems ” in the Index. . If[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/18/13 2-16 Keys, Doors, and Windows Emergency T runk Release Handle { Caution Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk as it could damage the handle. There is a glow-in-[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-17 Fast Flash: V ehicle is unsecured. A door , the hood, or the trunk is open. Slow Flash: Alarm system is armed. Arming the Alarm System 1. Close the trunk and the hood. T urn off the vehicle. 2. Lock th[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Immobilizer See Radio Frequency Statement on page 13-15 . Immobilizer Operation This vehicle has a passive theft-deterrent system. The system does not have to be manually armed or disarmed. The vehicle[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-19 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors { Caution A convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you could hit a vehic[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows Puddle Light The vehicle has a puddle light on the mirror housings. The light will illuminate the ground when the door is opened. Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors The mirrors can be folded inward[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-21 The vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front windows are up. T o reduce the sound, open ei[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-22 Keys, Doors, and Windows Express Window Anti-Pinch Override { Warning If express override is activated, the window will not reverse automatically . Y ou or others could be injured and the window could be damaged. Before you us[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-23 Window Lockout This feature prevents the rear passenger windows from operating, except from the driver position. Press v { to activate the window lockout. The indicator light in the switch will illumin[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows If the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse) when the sunshade is extended, it will automatically close. When the vehicle is shifted into D (Drive), the sunshade will not automatically extend. Press and [...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-25 Sunroof Switch V ent Feature: Press and hold the front of ~ to vent the sunroof. The sunshade will automatically open approximately 38 cm (15 in). Press and hold the rear of ~ to close the vent. Comfor[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 2-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-1 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-4 Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 Thigh Support Adjustment[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-2 Seats and Restraints Head Restraints { Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly , there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the hea[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-3 The head restraint can be adjusted forward or rearward. T o adjust the head restraint forward, grasp the head restraint and pull it forward to the desired locking position. T o adjust the head restraint rear[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-4 Seats and Restraints The head restraint will fold forward automatically . When an occupant or child restraint is in the seat, always return the head restraint to the full upright position. Pull the head restraint up and push it [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-5 T o adjust the seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down. . Raise[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-6 Seats and Restraints Reclining Seatbacks T o adjust the seatback: . T ilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . T ilt the top of the control forward to raise. { Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is [...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-7 Memory Seats Driver Buttons Shown, Passenger Buttons Similar If equipped, the SET , "1," "2," and B (Exit) buttons on the driver door and front passenger door are used to manually save an[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-8 Seats and Restraints that is not recalling for two seconds. T ry recalling the memory position again by pressing the appropriate memory button. If the memory position is still not recalling, see your dealer for service. Automati[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-9 Easy exit recall automatically activates when one of the following occurs: . The vehicle is turned off and the driver door is opened within a short time. . The vehicle is turned off with the driver door open[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-10 Seats and Restraints cooled. When a heated seat is turned on, the symbol turns red. When a ventilated seat is turned on, the symbol turns blue. Press the button once for the highest setting. With each press of the button, the [...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-1 1 T o fold the seatback: 1. Pull the lever on top of the seatback to unlock it. A red tab near the seatback lever raises when the seatback is unlocked. 2. Fold the seatback forward. Repeat the steps to fold[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-12 Seats and Restraints T o lock or unlock a seatback: 1. Insert the vehicle key into the lock next to the seatback release lever . 2. T urn the key toward the front of the vehicle to lock or unlock the seatback. 3. Repeat Steps [...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-13 Rear Heated Seat Buttons with Rear Climate Controls Shown, Base Similar If available, the buttons are on the rear of the center console. With the ignition in ON/RUN/ST ART , press M or L to heat the left o[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-14 Seats and Restraints Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly . It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { Warning Do not let anyone ride where a safety belt cannot b[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-15 safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense. Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt? A: Y ou could[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-16 Seats and Restraints . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash. { Warning[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-17 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Pull up on the latch plate to make sure it is secure. If the belt is not long enough, see Safety Belt Extender on page 3-20 . Position the release b[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-18 Seats and Restraints Adjust the guide so the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. Improper shoulder belt height adjustment could [...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-19 There is one guide for each outside passenger position in the rear seat. T o install a comfort guide to the safety belt: 1. Remove the guide from its storage pocket on the side of the seat. 2. Place the gu[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-20 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 4. Buckle, position, and release the safety belt as described previously in this section. Ma[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-21 Safety System Check Now and then, check that the safety belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are all working properly . Look for any other loose or damaged s[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-22 Seats and Restraints Airbag System V ehicles with a standard wheelbase and a factory installed rear seat have the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver and for the front outboard passenger . . A knee airbag for [...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-23 Warning (Continued) in every crash. In some crashes safety belts are the only restraint. See When Should an Airbag Inflate? on page 3-26 . Wearing your safety belt during a crash helps reduce the chance of[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-24 Seats and Restraints Where Are the Airbags? The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. The driver knee airbag is bel[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-25 Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The second row seat-mounted side impact airbags, for vehicles with a standard wheelbase and a factory installed rear seat, are in the sides of the rear s[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-26 Seats and Restraints When Should an Airbag Inflate? This vehicle is equipped with airbags. See Airbag System on page 3-22 . Airbags are designed to inflate if the impact exceeds the specific airbag system's deployment thr[...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-27 The roof-rail airbags in vehicles with an extended wheelbase and in vehicles without a factory installed rear seat are not intended to inflate during a rollover . In any particular crash, no one can say wh[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-28 Seats and Restraints be some smoke and dust coming from the vents in the deflated airbags. Airbag inflation does not prevent the driver from seeing out of the windshield or being able to steer the vehicle, nor does it prevent [...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-29 . Let only qualified technicians work on the airbag systems. Improper service can mean that an airbag system will not work properly . See your dealer for service. Passenger Sensing System The vehicle has a[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-30 Seats and Restraints { Warning A child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the passenger frontal airbag inflates. This is because the back of the rear-facing child restraint would be very clo[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-31 off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag, depending upon the person ’ s seating posture and body build. Everyone in the vehicle who has outgrown child restraints should wear a safe[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-32 Seats and Restraints If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult-Size Occupant If a person of adult size is sitting in the front outboard passenger seat, but the off indicator is lit, it could be because that person is not sittin[...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-33 operates. We recommend that you not use seat covers or other aftermarket equipment except when approved by GM for your specific vehicle. See Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-34 for[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-34 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) can still inflate during improper service. Y ou can be injured if you are close to an airbag when it inflates. Avoid yellow connectors. They are probably part of the airbag system. Be s[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-35 { Caution If an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or broken, the airbag may not work properly . Do not open or break the airbag coverings. If there are any opened or broken airbag coverings, have the air[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-36 Seats and Restraints The manufacturer instructions that come with the booster seat state the weight and height limitations for that booster . Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt until the child passes the fit test belo[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-37 { Warning Never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-shoulder belt properly . In a crash, the child would [...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-38 Seats and Restraints Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by appropriate child restraints. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is desi[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-39 weight, height, and age but also whether or not the restraint will be compatible with the motor vehicle in which it will be used. For most basic types of child restraints, there are many different models a[...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-40 Seats and Restraints Child Restraint Systems Rear-Facing Infant Seat A rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a [...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-41 Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the V ehicle { Warning A child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Secure the child restraint [...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-42 Seats and Restraints Whenever possible, children aged 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position. Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front. This is because the risk to the rear-facing child is so great if[...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-43 rear-facing child restraint should not be installed in the vehicle, even if the airbag is off. Wherever a child restraint is installed, be sure to secure the child restraint properly . Keep in mind that an[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-44 Seats and Restraints Lower Anchors Lower anchors (1) are metal bars built into the vehicle. There are two lower anchors for each LA TCH seating position that will accommodate a child restraint with lower attachments (2). T op [...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-45 Lower Anchor and T op T ether Anchor Locations Rear Seat I (T op T ether Anchor): Seating positions with top tether anchors. H (Lower Anchor): Seating positions with two lower anchors. T o assist in locati[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-46 Seats and Restraints According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the Res[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-47 If you need to secure more than one child restraint in the rear seat, see Where to Put the Restraint on page 3-41 . Y ou cannot secure three child restraints using the LA TCH anchors in the rear seat at th[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-48 Seats and Restraints child restraint manufacturer instructions and the instructions in this manual. 1.1. Find the lower anchors for the desired seating position. 1.2. For outboard rear seating positions, put the head restraint[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-49 If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether , route the tether over the seatback. If the position you are using has an adjustable headrest or he[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-50 Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) working properly after a crash, see your dealer to have the system inspected and any necessary replacements made as soon as possible. If the vehicle has the LA TCH system and it was bei[...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-51 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary . 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way ou[...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-52 Seats and Restraints 6. If the child restraint has a top tether , follow the child restraint manufacturer instructions regarding the use of the top tether . See Lower Anchors and T ethers for Children (LA TCH System) on page 3[...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Seats and Restraints 3-53 Warning (Continued) Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag is off. If you secure a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, always move the front passenger seat as [...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 3-54 Seats and Restraints 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle, so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary . 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way o[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Storage 4-1 Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments . . . . . . . 4-1 Instrument Panel Storage . . . . . 4-1 Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Center Cons[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 4-2 Storage Glove Box T o open, touch the button. The glove box has a compact disc player and MP3 connection inside. Close the glove box manually . Armrest Storage Rear Pull up on the lever to access the storage area. T o access the[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Storage 4-3 Push the cover forward to access. There is a power outlet inside. T o close, push the cover again and release. There are cupholders in the center console. Push and release on the passenger side of the cover to access the[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 4-4 Storage Cargo Management System T o open the cargo management system, push down on the rear of the handle, then lift the handle up. Convenience Net The vehicle may have a convenience net in the trunk. The net is attached to the [...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-1 Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2 Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . 5-3 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-2 Instruments and Controls Airbag System Messages . . . . 5-43 Security Messages . . . . . . . . . . 5-43 Service V ehicle Messages . . . 5-43 Starting the V ehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44 T ire Messages [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-3 c (End Call): Press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call. S or T (Previous or Next): Press to go to the previous or next [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-4 Instruments and Controls INT : (Intermittent Wipes): Move the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes, then turn the x INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. OFF: Use to turn the wipers off. 8 (Mist)[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-5 Wiper Arm Assembly Protection When using an automatic car wash, move the windshield wiper lever to OFF . This disables the automatic Rainsense windshield wipers. With Rainsense, if the transmission is in[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-6 Instruments and Controls 2. Press Set T ime and press + or − to increase or decrease hours, minutes, and AM or PM. Press 12Hr or 24Hr for 12 or 24 hour clock. 3. Press } to go back to the previous menu. If auto timing is set, [...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-7 An indicator light on the outlet turns on to show it is in use. The light comes on when the ignition is in ON/RUN, equipment requiring less than 150 watts is plugged into the outlet, and no system fault [...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-8 Instruments and Controls W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators W arning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-9 Instrument Cluster English Base Cluster Shown, Metric Similar[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-10 Instruments and Controls English Uplevel Balanced Cluster Shown, Metric Similar[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-1 1 Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster There are four uplevel instrument cluster display configurations to choose from: Simple, Performance, Balanced, or Enhanced. Simple Configuration The Simple configura[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-12 Instruments and Controls Use the five-way control on the right side of the steering wheel to move between the different display zones and scroll through the different displays. T o change the cluster configuration: 1. Find the[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-13 Display Layout: Press SEL while Display Layout is highlighted to change the configuration of the uplevel cluster . See “ Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster ” earlier in this section. Open Source Sof[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-14 Instruments and Controls Fuel Gauge Base Level Uplevel Balanced Configuration, Performance Similar Uplevel Simple and Enhanced Configurations When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-15 Here are four things that some owners ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It takes a little mor[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-16 Instruments and Controls This gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine. While driving under normal operating conditions, if the needle moves into the shaded area, the engine is too hot. Pull off the road, st[...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-17 module. For more information on the airbag system, see Airbag System on page 3-22 . The airbag readiness light comes on for several seconds when the vehicle is started. If the light does not come on th[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-18 Instruments and Controls If the word ON or the on symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator , it means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag are allowed to inflate. If the word OFF or th[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-19 on when the vehicle is placed in Service Only Mode, as a check to show it is working. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . See Ignition Positions on page 9-15 . If the malfunction[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-20 Instruments and Controls . If towing a trailer , reduce the amount of cargo being hauled as soon as it is possible. If the light continues to flash, stop and park the vehicle. Turn the vehicle off, wait at least 10 seconds, an[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-21 The vehicle may not pass inspection if: . The malfunction indicator lamp is on with the engine running, or if the vehicle is placed in Service Only Mode and the malfunction indicator lamp does not come[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-22 Instruments and Controls Electric Parking Brake Light Metric English This light comes on when the parking brake is applied. If the light continues flashing after the parking brake is released, or while driving, there is a prob[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-23 vehicle needs service. A chime may also sound when the light comes on steady . If the ABS light is the only light on, the vehicle has regular brakes, but the antilock brakes are not functioning. If bot[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-24 Instruments and Controls T raction Off Light This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the system is working normally , the indicator light then turns [...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-25 If the indicator/warning light is on and flashing, the TCS and/or the StabiliT rak system is actively working. See T raction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-29 . Engine Coolant T emperat[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-26 Instruments and Controls When the Light Flashes First and Then Is On Steady If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light will come [...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-27 Security Light On some vehicles the immobilizer light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer . If the system is working normal[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-28 Instruments and Controls Lamps On Reminder This light comes on when the exterior lamps are in use. See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1 . Cruise Control Light The cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on a[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-29 S or T : Press to move between the interactive display zones in the cluster . Press S to go back to the previous menu. SEL (Select): Press to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset [...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-30 Instruments and Controls calculated based on the number of L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the last time this menu item was reset. The Average Fuel Economy can be reset by pressing and holding SEL while this display is active. I[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-31 When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display . See Engine Oil Messages on page 5-38 . The oil should be changed as soon as possible. See Engine Oil [...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-32 Instruments and Controls Personalization on page 5-9 and “ Settings ” under Instrument Cluster on page 5-9 . HUD Display on the V ehicle Windshield The HUD may display some of the following vehicle information and vehicle [...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-33 The HUD image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and position of the sunlight on the HUD display . This is normal. Polarized sunglasses could make the HUD image harder to see. HUD Views Th[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-34 Instruments and Controls Incoming phone calls appearing in the instrument cluster , may also display in any HUD view . Metric English Navigation View: This displays the speed view along with T urn-by-Turn Navigation informatio[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-35 V ehicle Messages Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display one after the other . The mess[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-36 Instruments and Controls STEP ON BRAKE TO RELEASE P ARK BRAKE This message is displayed if you attempt to release the Electric Parking Brake without the brake pedal applied. See Electric Parking Brake on page 9-26 . RELEASE P [...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-37 NO CRUISE BRAKING GAS PEDAL APPLIED This message displays when Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is active and the driver is pressing the gas pedal. When this occurs, ACC will not brake. See Adaptive Cruis[...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-38 Instruments and Controls HIGH COOLANT TEMPERA TURE This message displays if the coolant temperature is hot. See Engine Overheating on page 10-19 . Engine Oil Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON This message displays when the engin[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-39 Key and Lock Messages NO REMOTE KEY W AS DETECTED PLACE KEY IN TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN ST ART YOUR VEHICLE SEE OWNER ’ S MANUAL FOR DET AILS This message displays when trying to start the vehicle if [...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-40 Instruments and Controls Object Detection System Messages 24 GHz RADARS OFF This message displays when driving in certain areas where there may be radar interference. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Collision Alert (FCA[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-41 LANE DEP ARTURE W ARNING UNA V AILABLE This message displays when attempting to activate the Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system when it is temporarily unavailable. The LDW system does not need service[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-42 Instruments and Controls SERVICE P ARK ASSIST This message displays if there is a problem with the Parking Assist system. Do not use this system to help you park. See your dealer for service. SERVICE REAR AUTO BRAKE AND P ARK [...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-43 If the message still displays or appears again when you begin driving, the system needs service. See your dealer . SERVICE LEVELING SYSTEM This message displays when there is a problem with the automat[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-44 Instruments and Controls Starting the V ehicle Messages PRESS BRAKE TO ST ART VEHICLE This message is displayed when attempting to start the vehicle without first pressing the brake pedal. SERVICE KEYLESS ST ART SYSTEM This me[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-45 attempting to remove the key from the vehicle if the vehicle is not in P (Park). TRANSMISSION HOT — IDLE ENGINE This message displays and a chime sounds if the transmission fluid in the vehicle gets [...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-46 Instruments and Controls V ehicle Personalization SETTINGS Press SETTINGS on the infotainment system Home page and the following list of menu items may be available: . T ime and Date . Language . V ehicle . Rear Camera . Retur[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-47 Select Off or On. Auto Rear Defog If equipped, this allows the Auto Rear Defog to be turned on or off. This feature will automatically turn on the rear window defogger when it is cold outside. Select O[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-48 Instruments and Controls . Reverse T ilt Mirror . Rain Sense Wipers Auto Memory Recall This allows the Auto Memory Recall feature to be turned on or off. Select Off, On, On - Driver Door Open, or On - At Ignition On. See Memor[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-49 Unlocked Door Anti Lock Out When on, this feature will keep the driver door from locking when the door is open. If Off is selected, the Delayed Door Lock menu will be available. Select Off or On. Auto [...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-50 Instruments and Controls Select On, On with Horn Chirp, or Off. Remote Left in V ehicle Alert This feature sounds an alert when the RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle. Select Off or On. Rear Camera This allows for Rear Cam[...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-51 home automation devices. These instructions refer to a garage door opener , but can be used for other devices. Do not use the Universal Remote system with any garage door opener that does not have the [...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-52 Instruments and Controls button is pressed, then programming is complete. There is no need to complete Steps 4 – 6. . If the indicator light does not come on or the garage door does not move, a second button press may be req[...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Instruments and Controls 5-53 enough for the Universal Remote system to pick up the signal during programming. If the programming did not work, replace Step 2 under “ Programming the Universal Remote System ” with the following[...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 5-54 Instruments and Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Lighting 6-1 Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 6-2 Lighting AUTO (Automatic): Automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off, depending on outside lighting. ; (Parking Lamps): T urns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. 2 (Headlamps): T urns on the [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Lighting 6-3 times within five seconds to reactivate the automatic high-beam system. The instrument cluster light will come on to indicate the automatic high-beam system is reactivated. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on page 6-3[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 6-4 Lighting Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day . Fully functional DRL are required on all vehicles first sold in Canada. For vehicles with High Intensity Di[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Lighting 6-5 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) For vehicles with uplevel headlamps, the AFL system adjusts the headlamps to provide greater road illumination in various driving conditions. T o enable AFL, set the exterior lamp control[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 6-6 Lighting Raise or lower the lever until the arrow starts to flash to signal a lane change. Hold it there until the lane change is completed. If the lever is briefly pressed and released, the turn signal flashes three times. The [...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Lighting 6-7 T o change the dome lamp settings, press: OFF: Turns the lamp of f, even when a door is open. DOOR: The lamp comes on when a door is opened. ON: Turns the lamp on. Reading Lamps There are reading lamps on the overhead c[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 6-8 Lighting Lighting Features Entry Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, outside mirror lamps, exterior door handle lamps, dome lamp, and most of the interior lights turn on briefly when K is pressed on the Remot[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Infotainment System 7-1 Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation sys[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 7-2 Infotainment System 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Rear Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 Air V en[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 8-2 Climate Controls 8. Recirculation Climate T ouch Screen Controls 1. Outside T emperature Display 2. Driver and Passenger T emperature Controls 3. Fan Control 4. SYNC (Synchronized T emperature) 5. A/C Mode (Air Conditioning) 6. [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Climate Controls 8-3 When the indicator light is on or AUTO is displayed on the touch screen, the system is in full automatic operation. If the air delivery mode or fan setting is manually adjusted, the auto indicator turns off and [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 8-4 Climate Controls Air Delivery Mode Control: When the climate information is displayed, press the desired air delivery mode on the touch screen to change the direction of the airflow . The selected air delivery mode button is lit[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Climate Controls 8-5 control system may adjust to outside air supply and turn on the air conditioner . If the climate control system does not detect possible window fogging, it returns to normal operation. T o turn Auto Defog off or[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 8-6 Climate Controls come on during a remote start. If equipped with heated or ventilated seats, they may come on during a remote start. See Remote Vehicle Start on page 2-9 and Heated and V entilated Seats on page 1-8 . Sensor The [...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Climate Controls 8-7 Rear Climate T ouch Screen Controls 1. Outside T emperature Display 2. Rear Climate T emperature Control 3. SYNC (Synchronized T emperatures) 4. REAR O (On/Off) 5. Rear AUTO (Automatic Operation) 6. Front (Front[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 8-8 Climate Controls Y / / Y (Air Delivery Mode Control): Press the desired mode button on the touch screen or the MODE button on the rear faceplate to change the direction of the airflow in the rear seating area. M or L (Heated R[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Climate Controls 8-9 . Keep the path under the front seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside of the vehicle more effectively . . Use of non-GM approved hood deflectors can adversely affect the performance of the syst[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 8-10 Climate Controls 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-1 Driving and Operating Driving Information Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control of a V [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-2 Driving and Operating Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60 Filling the T ank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60 Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-62 T railer T owing General T o[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-3 { Warning T aking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the CUE manual for more information on using the CU[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-4 Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brake [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-5 { Caution If the steering wheel is turned until it reaches the end of its travel, and is held in that position for more than 15 seconds, damage may occur to the power steering system and there may be loss o[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-6 Driving and Operating . Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a curve causes tires to slip and lose cornering force. . Acceleration Skid — too much throttle causes the driving wheels to spin. Defensive d[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-7 Hydroplaning Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water . This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough. When t[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-8 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) loss of steering. Always have the engine running and the vehicle in gear . . Stay in your own lane. Do not swing wide or cut across the center of the road. Drive at speeds that let you s[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-9 { Warning Snow can trap engine exhaust under the vehicle. This may cause exhaust gases to get inside. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousne[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-10 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) vehicle can overheat, causing an engine compartment fire or other damage. Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above 56 km/h (35 mph). Rocking the V ehicle to Get it O[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-1 1 Tire and Loading Information Label Label Example A vehicle-specific Tire and Loading Information label is attached to the vehicle center pillar (B-pillar). With the driver door open, you will find the la[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-12 Driving and Operating 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity . For example, if the “ XXX ?[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-13 3. Available Cargo Weight = 1 13 kg (250 lbs). Example 3 1. V ehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 91 kg (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 3. Availab[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-14 Driving and Operating { Warning Do not load the vehicle any heavier than the Gross V ehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), or either the maximum front or rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). This can cause systems to break and change [...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-15 Starting and Operating New V ehicle Break-In { Caution The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: . Do not drive at any one[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-16 Driving and Operating If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the ignition will return to ACC/ ACCESSORY and display the message SHIFT TO P ARK in the Driver Information Center (DIC). See T ransmission Messages on page 5-44 . When [...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-17 Service Only Mode This power mode is available for service and diagnostics, and to verify the proper operation of the malfunction indicator lamp as may be required for emission inspection purposes. With t[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-18 Driving and Operating the V ehicle with a Low T ransmitter Battery ” in Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3 . The vehicle has a Computer-Controlled Cranking System. This feature assists in starting the en[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-19 2. Open the hood and unwrap the electrical cord. The electrical cord is on the driver side of the engine compartment, between the fender and the engine compartment fuse block. 3. Plug it into a normal, gr[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-20 Driving and Operating Shifting Into Park 1. Hold the brake pedal down and apply the parking brake. See Electric Parking Brake on page 9-26 . 2. Move the shift lever into P (Park) by pushing the lever all the way toward the fro[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-21 Shifting out of Park This vehicle is equipped with an automatic transmission shift lock control system. The shift lock control is designed to prevent movement of the shift lever out of P (Park), unless th[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-22 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket modifications that are not completely sealed. If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exha[...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-23 { Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-24 Driving and Operating { Caution Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Be sure the engine is not ru[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-25 When accelerating the vehicle from a stop in snowy and icy conditions, you may want to shift into 2 (Second) gear . A higher gear ratio allows you to gain more traction on slippery surfaces. Drive Systems[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-26 Driving and Operating If driving safely on a wet road and it becomes necessary to slam on the brakes and continue braking to avoid a sudden obstacle, a computer senses that the wheels are slowing down. If one of the wheels is [...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-27 parking brake-related Driver Information Center (DIC) messages. See Brake System Messages on page 5-35 . In case of insufficient electrical power , the EPB cannot be applied or released. Before leaving th[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-28 Driving and Operating Caution (Continued) damage to brake system parts. Make sure that the parking brake is fully released and the brake warning light is off before driving. Automatic EPB Release The EPB will automatically rel[...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-29 Ride Control Systems T raction Control/ Electronic Stability Control System Operation The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliT rak ® , an electronic stability control system. These sy[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-30 Driving and Operating maintaining control. The vehicle is safe to drive, but driving should be adjusted accordingly . If d comes on and stays on: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. T urn the engine off and wait 15 seconds. 3. Start the e[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-31 and release the g button. The T raction Off Light i and StabiliTrak Off Light g in the instrument cluster turn off and the appropriate DIC message is displayed. Adding accessories can affect the vehicle p[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-32 Driving and Operating If the compressor runs often for longer than one minute within the same trip and the vehicle remains low in the rear , see your dealer for service. If the vehicle is not used for several weeks, the rear o[...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-33 J (On/Off): Press to turn the system on and off. A white indicator appears in the instrument cluster when cruise is turned on. +RES (Resume/Accelerate): Press the control up briefly to make the vehicle re[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-34 Driving and Operating . T o increase vehicle speed in larger increments, briefly press +RES up to the second detent. For each press, the vehicle speed increases to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer . The speedome[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-35 Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed is erased from memory if J is pressed or if the ignition is turned off. Adaptive Cruise Control If equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), it allows [...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-36 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . Visibility is low , such as in fog, rain, or snow conditions. Adaptive Cruise Control performance is limited under these conditions. . On slippery roads where fast changes in tire tr[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-37 3. Press and release the SET – control on the steering wheel. 4. Remove foot from the accelerator . After ACC is set, it may immediately apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is detected closer than the s[...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-38 Driving and Operating The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units. See Instrument Cluster on page 5-9 . The increment value used depends on the units displayed. Reducing Speed While ACC is at a S[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-39 Alerting the Driver If ACC is engaged, driver action may be required when ACC cannot apply sufficient braking because of approaching a vehicle too rapidly . When this condition occurs, the collision alert[...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-40 Driving and Operating ACC Automatically Disengages ACC may automatically disengage and the driver will need to manually apply the brakes to slow the vehicle when: . The sensors are blocked. . The T raction Control System (TCS)[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-41 ACC Override If using the accelerator pedal while ACC is active, a DIC warning message will indicate that automatic braking will not occur . See Vehicle Messages on page 5-35 . ACC will resume operation w[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-42 Driving and Operating ACC may detect a vehicle that is not in your lane and apply the brakes. ACC may occasionally provide an alert and/or braking that is considered unnecessary . It could respond to vehicles in different lane[...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-43 Cleaning the Sensing System The camera sensor on the back of the rearview mirror and the radar sensors on the front of the vehicle can become blocked by snow , ice, dirt, or mud. These areas need to be cl[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-44 Driving and Operating Audible or Safety Alert Seat Some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. T o change the volume of the warning chime, see “ Comfort and Convenience ” under V ehicle Person[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-45 1. View Displayed by the Camera 2. Corners of the Rear Bumper Displayed images may be farther or closer than they appear . The area displayed is limited and objects that are close to either corner of the [...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-46 Driving and Operating The instrument cluster may have a parking assist display with bars that show “ distance to object ” and object location information for URP A, and on some vehicles, for the Front Parking Assist system[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-47 Warning (Continued) driver braking, but only acts when the vehicle may not stop in time. The system, in some situations or environments, may not brake or may not brake in time to avoid a crash. It does no[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/19/13 9-48 Driving and Operating Automatic Parking Assist (AP A) If equipped, Automatic Parking Assist (AP A) searches for and steers the vehicle into parallel parking spots. When using AP A, you must still shift gears, and control the b[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-49 AP A will instruct the vehicle to stop once a large enough space is found. Follow the instructions in the DIC. When instructed to drive in reverse, shift to R (Reverse) to engage automatic steering. The s[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-50 Driving and Operating above 40 km/h (25 mph). If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), it can detect vehicles to distances of approximately 1 10 m (360 ft) and operates at all speeds. See Adaptive Cruise Control on pa[...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-51 Collision Alert With Head-Up Display Without Head-Up Display When your vehicle approaches another vehicle too rapidly , six red lights, or the red collision alert symbol on the HUD, will flash on the wind[...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-52 Driving and Operating Press the collision alert/following gap button on the steering wheel to set the FCA timing to Far, Medium, Near , or on some vehicles, Off. The first button press shows the current setting on the DIC. Add[...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-53 { Warning IBA may increase vehicle braking in situations when it may not be necessary . Y ou could block the flow of traffic. If this occurs, take your foot off the brake pedal and then apply the brakes a[...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-54 Driving and Operating happens, Automatic Braking will engage the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop. Release the EPB. A firm press of the accelerator pedal will also release Automatic Braking and the EP[...]

Black plate (55,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-55 SBZA Detection Zones The SBZA sensor covers a zone of approximately one lane over from both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m (1 1 ft). The height of the zone is approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) and 2 m [...]

Black plate (56,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-56 Driving and Operating serviced. The system may light up due to guardrails, signs, trees, shrubs, and other non-moving objects. This is normal system operation; the vehicle does not need service. SBZA may not operate when the S[...]

Black plate (57,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-57 Warning (Continued) If LDW only detects lane markings on one side of the road, it will only warn you when departing the lane on the side where it has detected a lane marker . Even with LDW , always keep y[...]

Black plate (58,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-58 Driving and Operating { Warning LDW does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects the lane markings. LDW may not detect the lane markings if the camera sensor is blocked by dirt, snow , or ice, or if the [...]

Black plate (59,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-59 Prohibited Fuels Gasolines containing oxygenates, such as ethers and ethanol, as well as reformulated gasolines are available in some cities. If these gasolines comply with the previousely described speci[...]

Black plate (60,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-60 Driving and Operating caused by use of improper fuel would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Fuel Additives T o keep fuel systems clean, TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is recommended. See Fuel on page 9-58 . If TOP TIER De[...]

Black plate (61,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-61 Locate the fuel door . The fuel gauge has an arrow to indicate the side of the vehicle the fuel door is on. T o open the fuel door , push the rearward center edge in and release and it will open. The vehi[...]

Black plate (62,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-62 Driving and Operating Filling a Portable Fuel Container { Warning Filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle can cause fuel vapors that can ignite either by static electricity or other means. Y ou or others c[...]

Black plate (63,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-63 . Do not tow a trailer during the first 800 km (500 mi) to prevent damage to the engine, axle, or other parts. . Then during the first 800 km (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not drive over 80 km/h (50 mph)[...]

Black plate (64,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-64 Driving and Operating Passing More passing distance is needed when towing a trailer . The combination will not accelerate as quickly and is longer so it is necessary to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before returnin[...]

Black plate (65,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-65 Parking on Hills { Warning Parking the vehicle on a hill with the trailer attached can be dangerous. If something goes wrong, the rig could start to move. People can be injured, and both the vehicle and t[...]

Black plate (66,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-66 Driving and Operating a trailer are all important. It can depend on any special equipment on the vehicle, and the amount of tongue weight the vehicle can carry . See “ Weight of the Trailer T ongue ” later in this section.[...]

Black plate (67,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Driving and Operating 9-67 bumper-type hitches to it. Use only a frame-mounted hitch that does not attach to the bumper . . Will any holes be made in the body of the vehicle when the trailer hitch is installed? If so, seal the hole[...]

Black plate (68,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 9-68 Driving and Operating 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 V ehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Proposition 65 W arning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . 10-3 A[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-2 V ehicle Care T ire T erminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43 T ire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-46 T ire Pressure for High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-48 T ire Pre[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-3 cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these chemicals. California Perchlorate Mater[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-4 V ehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped V ehicle on page 3-33 . Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date o[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-5 Engine Compartment Overview 3.6L V6 Engine T urbo[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-6 V ehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-13 . 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover) (If Equipped). See Power Steering Fluid (LF3 and LFX with AWD) on page 10-21 or Power Steering Fluid (LFX with FW[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-7 3.6L V6 Engine T win T urbo[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-8 V ehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-13 . 2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir (Under Engine Cover). See Power Steering Fluid (LF3 and LFX with AWD) on page 10-21 or Power Steering Fluid (LFX with FWD) on page 10-[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-9 3.6L V6 Engine T win T urbo 1. Engine Oil Fill Cap 2. Engine Cover Bolt 3. Engine Cover T o remove: 1. Remove the oil fill cap (1). 2. Remove the engine cover bolt (2). 3. Raise the engine cover (3) to release it [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-10 V ehicle Care 2. Pull out the dipstick and clean it with a paper towel or cloth, then push it back in all the way . Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check the level. When to Add Engine Oil If the oil is below the cr[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-1 1 { Caution Failure to use the recommended engine oil can result in engine damage not covered by the vehicle warranty . Check with your dealer or service provider on whether the oil is approved to the dexos1 spec[...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-12 V ehicle Care When the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it indicates that an oil change is necessary . A CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message comes on. See Engine Oil Messages on page 5-38 . Change the oil a[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-13 Automatic T ransmission Fluid A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to the dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. See your dealer to have the f[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-14 V ehicle Care 3.6L V6 Engine T win T urbo 1. Screws 2. Secondary Air Hoses 3. Lower Air Duct Clamp 4. Lower Electrical Connector 5. Upper Electrical Connector 6. Upper Air Duct Clamp 1. Disconnect the lower and upper outlet d[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-15 3.6L V6 Engine T urbo 1. Electric Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View) 2. Coolant Surge T ank and Pressure Cap 3.6L V6 Engine T win T urbo 1. Electric Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View) 2. Charged Air Coolant (CAC) [...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-16 V ehicle Care { Caution Using coolant other than DEX-COOL ® can cause premature engine, heater core, or radiator corrosion. In addition, the engine coolant could require changing sooner . Any repairs would not be covered by [...]

Black plate (17,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-17 Caution (Continued) mixture can freeze and crack engine cooling parts. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Use only the proper mixture of engine coolant for the cooling system. See Recomme[...]

Black plate (18,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-18 V ehicle Care { Warning Steam and scalding liquids from a hot cooling system can blow out and burn you badly . Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the surge tank pressure cap, is hot. W ait for the cooling s[...]

Black plate (19,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-19 The CAC bottle pressure cap can be removed when the Charged Air Coolant cooling system, including the CAC bottle pressure cap, is no longer hot. 1. T urn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise and remove it. 2[...]

Black plate (20,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-20 V ehicle Care Warning (Continued) If you keep driving when the engine is overheated, the liquids in it can catch fire. Y ou or others could be badly burned. Stop the engine if it overheats, and get out of the vehicle until th[...]

Black plate (21,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-21 indicates an overheat condition exists. Driving extended distances and/or towing a trailer in the overheat protection mode should be avoided. Power Steering Fluid (LF3 and LFX with A WD) The power steering fluid[...]

Black plate (22,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-22 V ehicle Care W asher Fluid What to Use When adding windshield washer fluid to the vehicle, be sure to read the manufacturer instructions before use. If you will be operating your vehicle in an area where the temperature may [...]

Black plate (23,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-23 { Caution Continuing to drive with worn-out brake pads could result in costly brake repair . Some driving conditions or climates can cause a brake squeal when the brakes are first applied or lightly applied. Thi[...]

Black plate (24,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-24 V ehicle Care . A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic system can also cause a low fluid level. Have the brake hydraulic system fixed, since a leak means that sooner or later the brakes will not work well. Do not top off the bra[...]

Black plate (25,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-25 Battery Refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10-5 for battery location. { Warning Battery posts, terminals, an[...]

Black plate (26,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-26 V ehicle Care If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact your dealer for service. Automatic T ransmission Shift Lock Control Function Check { Warning When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move sudden[...]

Black plate (27,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-27 It is a good idea to clean the wiper blade assembly on a regular basis. When worn, or when cleaning is ineffective, replace the wiper blade. For proper windshield wiper blade length and type, see Maintenance Rep[...]

Black plate (28,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-28 V ehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary , see your [...]

Black plate (29,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-29 2. Remove the bulb socket (1) by turning counterclockwise and pulling straight out of the lamp assembly (2). 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb socket. 5. Install the bulb so[...]

Black plate (30,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-30 V ehicle Care Replacement Bulbs Exterior Lamp Bulb Number Back-Up Lamp 921 (W16W) License Plate Lamp W5W LL For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact your dealer . Electrical System Electrical System Overload The vehicle[...]

Black plate (31,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-31 Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical prob[...]

Black plate (32,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-32 V ehicle Care The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. J-Case Fuses Usage 6 Wiper 12 Starter J-Case Fuses Usage 21 Rear Power Windows 22 Sunroof 24 Front Power Windows J-Case Fuses Us[...]

Black plate (33,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-33 Mini Fuses Usage 3 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch 4 SAI Solenoid 5 Engine Control Module Run/Crank 8 Ignition Coils – Even (Six Cylinder Engine) 9 Ignition Coils – Odd (Six Cylinder Engine) 10 Engine Con[...]

Black plate (34,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-34 V ehicle Care Mini Fuses Usage 49 Right High Intensity Discharge Headlamp 50 Left High Intensity Discharge Headlamp 51 Horn 52 Cluster Run/Crank 53 Run/Crank for Inside Rearview Mirror , Rear Vision Camera 54 Run/Crank for He[...]

Black plate (35,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-35 Instrument Panel Fuse Block The instrument panel fuse block is in the instrument panel, on the driver side of the vehicle. T o access the fuses, open the fuse panel door by pulling down at the top. Press in on t[...]

Black plate (36,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-36 V ehicle Care Fuses Usage 12 Passenger Seat (Circuit Breaker) 13 Driver Seat (Circuit Breaker) 14 Diagnostic Link Connector 15 Airbag 16 Glove Box 17 Heater V entilation Air Conditioning Controller 18 Pre-Fuse for Fuses 1, 4,[...]

Black plate (37,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-37 Rear Compartment Fuse Block The rear compartment fuse block is on the left side of the trunk behind a cover . The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuse Number Usage [...]

Black plate (38,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-38 V ehicle Care Fuse Number Usage F08 Front Courtesy Lamps F09 Not Used F10 Not Used F1 1 Not Used F12 Not Used F13 Not Used F14 Not Used F15 Not Used F16 Not Used F17 Not Used F18 Semi-active Damping System F19 Universal Garag[...]

Black plate (39,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-39 Wheels and Tires Tires Every new GM vehicle has high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer . See the warranty manual for information regarding the tire warranty and where to get service. For addition[...]

Black plate (40,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-40 V ehicle Care See Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation on page 10-48 for inflation pressure adjustment for high-speed driving. All-Season Tires This vehicle may come with all-season tires. These tires are designed to provid[...]

Black plate (41,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-41 Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The examples show a typical passenger vehicle tire and a compact spare tire sidewall. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example (1) Tir[...]

Black plate (42,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-42 V ehicle Care performance factors: treadwear , traction, and temperature resistance. For more information see Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10-57 . (7) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit : Maximum load that can be carri[...]

Black plate (43,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-43 criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. GM's TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines. Tire Designations Tire Size The following is an example of a typical pa[...]

Black plate (44,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-44 V ehicle Care automatic transmission, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Aspect Ratio : The relationship of a tire's height to its width. Belt : A rubber coated layer of cords between the plies and the tre[...]

Black plate (45,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-45 Maximum Inflation Pressure : The maximum air pressure to which a cold tire can be inflated. The maximum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall. Maximum Load Rating : The load rating for a tire at the maximum p[...]

Black plate (46,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-46 V ehicle Care of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) of tread remains. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10-54 . UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards) : A tire information system that provides consumers with ra[...]

Black plate (47,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-47 The T ire and Loading Information label on the vehicle indicates the original equipment tires and the correct cold tire inflation pressures. The recommended pressure is the minimum air pressure needed to support[...]

Black plate (48,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-48 V ehicle Care Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation { Warning Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher , puts an additional strain on tires. Sustained high-speed driving causes excessive heat buildup and can caus[...]

Black plate (49,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-49 As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflat[...]

Black plate (50,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-50 V ehicle Care When a low tire pressure condition is detected, the TPMS illuminates the low tire pressure warning light on the instrument cluster . If the warning light comes on, stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires [...]

Black plate (51,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-51 TPMS Malfunction Light and Message The TPMS will not function properly if one or more of the TPMS sensors are missing or inoperable. When the system detects a malfunction, the low tire warning light flashes for [...]

Black plate (52,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-52 V ehicle Care using a TPMS relearn tool, in the following order: driver side front tire, passenger side front tire, passenger side rear tire, and driver side rear . See your dealer for service or to purchase a relearn tool. T[...]

Black plate (53,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-53 Tire Inspection We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one, be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month. Replace the tire if: . The indicators at three or mo[...]

Black plate (54,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-54 V ehicle Care See Tire Pressure on page 10-46 and V ehicle Load Limits on page 9-10 . Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor System. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation on page 10-49 . Check that all wheel nuts are properly tightene[...]

Black plate (55,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-55 equipped, be replaced after six years, regardless of tread wear . The tire manufacturer date is the last four digits of the DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) which is molded into one side of the tire sidewall[...]

Black plate (56,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-56 V ehicle Care Winter tires with the same speed rating as the original equipment tires may not be available for H, V , W , Y and ZR speed rated tires. Never exceed the winter tires ’ maximum speed capability when using winte[...]

Black plate (57,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-57 may be affected. If the vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock brakes, rollover airbags, traction control, electronic stability control, or All-Wheel Drive, the performance of these systems can also be [...]

Black plate (58,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-58 V ehicle Care graded 150 would wear one and one-half (1½) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however , and may depa[...]

Black plate (59,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-59 surface variations such as troughs or ruts, is normal. If the vehicle is vibrating when driving on a smooth road, the tires and wheels may need to be rebalanced. See your dealer for proper diagnosis. Wheel Repla[...]

Black plate (60,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-60 V ehicle Care Tire Chains { Warning Do not use tire chains. There is not enough clearance. Tire chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount of clearance can cause damage to the brakes, suspension, or other vehicle part[...]

Black plate (61,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-61 Warning (Continued) changing a flat tire. If it is used for anything else, you or others could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, only use it fo[...]

Black plate (62,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-62 V ehicle Care Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit { Warning Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot [...]

Black plate (63,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-63 The kit includes: 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. T ire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. Po[...]

Black plate (64,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-64 V ehicle Care 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. T ire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. Power Plug 9. Canist[...]

Black plate (65,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-65 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets. See Power Outlets on page 5-6 . If the vehicle has an accessory power outlet, do no[...]

Black plate (66,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-66 V ehicle Care 1 1. Press the on/off button (2) to turn the tire sealant and compressor kit off. The tire is not sealed and will continue to leak air until the vehicle is driven and the sealant is distributed in the tire, ther[...]

Black plate (67,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-67 21. Dispose of the used sealant canister (5) and sealant/air hose (6) assembly at a local dealer or in accordance with local state codes and practices. 22. Replace with a new canister assembly available from you[...]

Black plate (68,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-68 V ehicle Care 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. T ire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. Power Plug 9. Canister Release Button (Under Sealant/Air Hose) If a tire goes flat[...]

Black plate (69,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-69 excess pressure by pressing the pressure deflation button (4) until the proper pressure reading is reached. This option is only functional when using the air only hose (7). 1 1. Press the on/off button (2) to tu[...]

Black plate (70,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-70 V ehicle Care 3. T urn the wing nut counterclockwise to remove it. 4. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit. T o store the tire sealant and compressor kit, reverse the steps. Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and T o[...]

Black plate (71,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-71 Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10-60 . 2. T urn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen and remove the wheel nut [...]

Black plate (72,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-72 V ehicle Care { Caution Make sure that the jack lift head is in the correct position or you may damage your vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty . 8. Position the jack lift head at the jack location near[...]

Black plate (73,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-73 Warning (Continued) an emergency , a cloth or a paper towel can be used; however , use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt. 12. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surface[...]

Black plate (74,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-74 V ehicle Care 16. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown. 17. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle. 18. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench. Storing a[...]

Black plate (75,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-75 T o store the compact spare tire, use the shorter mounting bolt. The compact spare is for temporary use only . Replace the compact spare tire with a full-size tire as soon as you can. Compact Spare Tire { Warnin[...]

Black plate (76,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-76 V ehicle Care Full-Size Spare Tire If this vehicle came with a full-size spare tire, it was fully inflated when new , however , it can lose air over time. Check the inflation pressure regularly . See Tire Pressure on page 10-[...]

Black plate (77,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-77 { Caution Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage to the vehicle that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . Trying to start the vehicle by pushing or pulling it will not work, and it could da[...]

Black plate (78,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-78 V ehicle Care 1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. { Caution If the other vehicle does not have a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. Only [...]

Black plate (79,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-79 { Warning Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly . Keep your hands away from moving parts once the engine is running. 5. Connect one end of the red positive (+) cable to the jump start remote pos[...]

Black plate (80,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-80 V ehicle Care Consult your dealer or a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed. T o tow the vehicle behind another vehicle for recreational purposes, such as behind a motor home, see “ Recreational[...]

Black plate (81,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-81 The vehicle was not designed to be towed with all four wheels on the ground. If the vehicle must be towed, a dolly should be used. See the following information on dolly towing. Dolly T owing from the Front (Fro[...]

Black plate (82,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-82 V ehicle Care Dolly T owing from the Rear The vehicle cannot be dolly towed from the rear . Appearance Care Exterior Care Locks Locks are lubricated at the factory . Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary , and h[...]

Black plate (83,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-83 washed. This could cause damage that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty . If using an automatic car wash, follow the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window wiper , if equipped, mus[...]

Black plate (84,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-84 V ehicle Care The bright metal moldings on the vehicle are aluminum. T o prevent damage always follow these cleaning instructions: . Be sure the molding is cool to the touch before applying any cleaning solution. . Use a clea[...]

Black plate (85,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-85 a buildup of vehicle wash/wax treatments may cause wiper streaking. Replace the wiper blades if they are worn or damaged. Damage can be caused by extreme dusty conditions, sand, salt, heat, sun, snow , and ice. [...]

Black plate (86,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-86 V ehicle Care Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components Visually inspect the front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear . If equipped, inspect the hydraulic power st[...]

Black plate (87,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-87 Y our dealer may have products for cleaning the interior . Use cleaners specifically designed for the surfaces being cleaned to prevent permanent damage. Apply all cleaners directly to the cleaning cloth. Do not[...]

Black plate (88,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-88 V ehicle Care Fabric/Carpet/Suede Start by vacuuming the surface using a soft brush attachment. If a rotating brush attachment is being used during vacuuming, only use it on the floor carpet. Before cleaning, gently remove as[...]

Black plate (89,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 V ehicle Care 10-89 Instrument Panel, Leather , Vinyl, Other Plastic Surfaces and Low Gloss Paint Surfaces Use a soft microfiber cloth dampened with water to remove dust and loose dirt. For a more thorough cleaning, use a soft micr[...]

Black plate (90,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 10-90 V ehicle Care Floor Mats { Warning If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not properly installed, it can interfere with the pedals. Interference with the pedals can cause unintended acceleration and/or increased stopping dist[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1-3 Maintena[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-2 Service and Maintenance technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper blades. { Caution Damage cau[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-3 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Y our vehicle comes with the Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance. It is a maintenance program that covers select maintenance services during the first 4 years or 80 000 k[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-4 Service and Maintenance for more than a year . The engine oil and filter must be changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset. Y our trained dealer technician can perform this work. If the engine oil life[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-5 . Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. . Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear , cracks, or other damage. Check the hold open ability of the strut. See [...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-6 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,500mi 96000km/60,000mi 108000km[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-7 Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with hea[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-8 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe 12000km/7,500mi 24000km/15,000mi 36000km/22,500mi 48000km/30,000mi 60000km/37,500mi 72000km/45,000mi 84000km/52,500mi 96000km/60,000mi 108000km[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-9 Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with hea[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-10 Service and Maintenance . T o avoid break-down or failure to start the vehicle, maintain a battery with full cranking power . . T rained dealer technicians have the diagnostic equipment to test the battery and ensure that th[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-1 1 the shocks and struts for signs of leaking, blown seals, or damage, and can advise when service is needed. Tires T ires need to be properly inflated, rotated, and balanced. Maintaining the tires can [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-12 Service and Maintenance Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 specfication, or equivalent, of the proper SAE v[...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-13 Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood Latch Assembly , Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor , and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requi[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-14 Service and Maintenance Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Spark Plugs 3.6 L (LF3) 12642791 41-1 18 3.6 L (LFX) 12622561 41-109 Wiper Blades Driver Side – 65 cm (25.6 in) 25892079 — Passenger Side – 45 cm (17.7 in[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Service and Maintenance 1 1-15 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maint[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 1 1-16 Service and Maintenance Date Odometer Reading Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 T echnical Data 12-1 T echnical Data V ehicle Identification V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 V ehicle Data C[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 12-2 T echnical Data V ehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Application Capacities Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under [...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 T echnical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Spark Plug Gap 3.6L V6 Engine (LF3) 8 0.75 – 0.90 mm (0.030 – .035 in) 3.6L V6 Engine (LFX) 3 0.95 – 1.10 mm (0.037 – .043 in)[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 12-4 T echnical Data Engine Drive Belt Routing[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-1 Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assista[...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call the Cadillac Customer Assistance Center[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-3 STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and T wo, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you t[...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-4 Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www .gm.ca 1-888-446-2000 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (Fren[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-5 Cadillac Owner Centre (Canada) cadillacowner .ca T ake a trip to the Cadillac Owner Centre: . Chat live with online help representatives. . Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty [...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-6 Customer Information . Odometer reading, V ehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle. . Description of the problem. Coverage Services are provided up to 6 years/ 1 10 000 km (70,000 mi), whichever com[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-7 A dealer technician will travel to your location within a 30-mile radius of a participating Cadillac dealership. If beyond this radius, we will arrange to have your car towed to the nearest Cadillac dealers[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-8 Customer Information If your dealer requests you to bring the vehicle for service, you are urged to do so as early in the work day as possible to allow for same-day repair . Courtesy T ransportation Program T o enhance your own[...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-9 Rental reimbursement will be limited and must be supported by original receipts. This requires that you sign and complete a rental agreement and meet state/provincial, local, and rental vehicle provider req[...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-10 Customer Information corrosion problems, and may not perform properly in subsequent collisions. Aftermarket parts are not covered by the GM New V ehicle Limited W arranty , and any vehicle failure related to such parts is not[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-1 1 . V ehicle Identification Number (VIN). . Insurance company and policy number . . General description of the damage to the other vehicle. Choose a reputable repair facility that uses quality replacement [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-12 Customer Information In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner Manual, and Warranty Manual. RET AIL SELL PRICE: $35.00 (U.S.) plus handling and shipping fees. Without Portfolio: Owner Manual only . RET AIL SELL PRICE: $25.00 [...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-13 T o contact NHTSA, you may call the V ehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY : 1-800-424-9153); go to http://www .safercar.gov; or write to: Administrator , NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-14 Customer Information V ehicle Data Recording and Privacy The vehicle has a number of computers that record information about the vehicle ’ s performance and how it is driven. For example, the vehicle uses computer modules t[...]

Black plate (15,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 Customer Information 13-15 if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official request by police or similar government office; as part of GM's defense of litigation through the discovery proces[...]

Black plate (16,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 13-16 Customer Information 2 NOTES[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 OnStar 14-1 OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 Navigation . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 14-2 OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency button > to get a priority connection to an Emergency Advisor available 24/ 7 to: . Get help for an emergency . . Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert. . Get assistance in severe[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 OnStar 14-3 Using V oice Commands During a Planned Route Cancel Route 1. Press = . System responds: “ OnStar ready , ” then a tone. Say “ Cancel route. ” System responds: “ Do you want to cancel directions? ” 2. Say “ [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 14-4 OnStar OnStar Mobile App Download the OnStar RemoteLink mobile app to select Apple ® , Android ™ , and BlackBerry ® devices to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, or tire pressure; to start the vehicle (if equipped) or unlo[...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 OnStar 14-5 V erify Minutes and Expiration Press = and say “ Minutes ” then “ V erify ” to check how many minutes remain and their expiration date. Diagnostics OnStar V ehicle Diagnostics will perform a vehicle check every m[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 14-6 OnStar to function properly . These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected. OnStar service cannot work unless your vehicle is in a place where OnStar has an agreement with a wireless service provid[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 OnStar 14-7 change the OnStar PIN, call OnStar and provide the Advisor with the current number . W arranty OnStar equipment may be warranted as part of the New V ehicle Limited Warranty . The manufacturer of the vehicle furnishes de[...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 14-8 OnStar Add-on Electrical Equipment The OnStar system is integrated into the electrical architecture of the vehicle. Do not add any electrical equipment. See Add-On Electrical Equipment on page 9-67 . Added electrical equipment [...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 OnStar 14-9 should be available at ftp:// ftp.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/ license.html indefinitely . Copyright (c) 1990-2005 Info-ZIP . All rights reserved. For the purposes of this copyright and license, “ Info-ZIP ” is defined [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 14-10 OnStar 3. Altered versions – including, but not limited to, ports to new operating systems, existing ports with new graphical interfaces, and dynamic, shared, or static library versions – must be plainly marked as such an[...]

Black plate (1,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-1 A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 Active Emergency Braking System . . . . . . . . 1-18, 9-52 Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . 9-35 [...]

Black plate (2,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-2 INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-76 Power Protection . . . . .[...]

Black plate (3,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-3 Compact Spare T ire . . . . . . . . . . 10-75 Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (4,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-4 INDEX Driving (cont'd) Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5 V ehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10 Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6 [...]

Black plate (5,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-5 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49 Front Seats Heated and V entilated . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58 Additives . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (6,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-6 INDEX Heater Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18 High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27 High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . 10-48 Highway Hypnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7 Hill and Mountain[...]

Black plate (7,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-7 Lighting Adaptive Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 Illumination Control . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (8,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-8 INDEX Messages (cont'd) Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43 Service V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43 Starting the V ehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44 T ire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (9,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-9 Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 Passenger Sensing System . . . 3-29 Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . 10-3 Personalization V ehicle . . . . . [...]

Black plate (10,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-10 INDEX Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24 Rotation, T ires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-53 Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . 12-4 Running the V ehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (11,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-1 1 Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . 10-25 Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17 Starting the V ehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44 Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (12,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-12 INDEX T owing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . 9-62 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-66 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 9-62 Recreational V ehicle . . . . . . . . 10-80 T railer . . . . . . . [...]

Black plate (13,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 INDEX i-13 W W arning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 5-21 Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . 9-56 W arning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 W arnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Black plate (14,1) Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-600 6999) - 2014 - CRC 1st Edition - 4/17/13 i-14 INDEX 2 NOTES[...]