2007 Cadillac DTS Owner Manual M Seats and Restraint Systems ....................... 7 Universal Home Remote System .......... 139 Front Seats .............................................. 9 Storage Areas ...................................... 150 Rear Seats ............................................. 16 Sunroof ................................................ 152 Safety Belts ............................................ 18 Instrument Panel ....................................... 153 Child Restraints ...................................... 40 Instrument Panel Overview ................... 156 Airbag System ........................................ 66 Climate Controls ................................... 204 Restraint System Check ......................... 84 Warning Lights, Gages, and Features and Controls ................................ 87 Indicators .......................................... 215 Keys ....................................................... 89 Driver Information Center (DIC) ............ 233 Doors and Locks .................................... 98 Audio System(s) ................................... 261 Windows ............................................... 104 Driving Your Vehicle ................................. 295 Theft-Deterrent Systems ....................... 108 Your Driving, the Road, and Starting and Operating Your Vehicle ....... 113 Your Vehicle ..................................... 296 Mirrors .................................................. 128 Towing ................................................. 334 OnStar® System ................................... 135 1 Service and Appearance Care .................. 345 Electrical System .................................. 442 Service ................................................. 347 Capacities and Specifications ................ 452 Fuel ...................................................... 349 Maintenance Schedule .............................. 453 Checking Things Under the Hood ......... 354 Maintenance Schedule .......................... 454 Headlamp Aiming ................................. 389 Bulb Replacement ................................ 392 Customer Assistance Information ............. 473 Windshield Wiper Blade Customer Assistance and Replacement ..................................... 392 Information ........................................ 474 Tires ..................................................... 394 Reporting Safety Defects ...................... 489 Appearance Care .................................. 431 Index Vehicle Identification ............................. 441 ........................................................... 493 2 Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there if it is needed while your are on the road. If the vehicle is sold, leave this manual in the vehicle. Canadian Owners A French language copy of this manual can be GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, obtained from your dealer or from: CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest & Wreath, and Helm, Incorporated the name DTS are registered trademarks of P.O. Box 07130 General Motors Corporation. Detroit, MI 48207 This manual includes the latest information at the time it was printed. We reserve the right to make How to Use This Manual changes after that time without notice. For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name “General Many people read the owner manual from Motors of Canada Limited” for Cadillac Motor Car beginning to end when they first receive their new Division whenever it appears in this manual. vehicle. If this is done, it can help you learn about the features and controls for the vehicle. Pictures This manual describes features that may be and words work together in the owner manual to available in this model, but your vehicle may not explain things. have all of them. For example, more than one entertainment system may be offered or your vehicle may have been ordered without a front passenger or rear seats. Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 15870507 A First Printing © 2006 General Motors Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 3 Index In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is. Then we tell you what to do to help avoid or A good place to quickly locate information about reduce the hazard. Please read these cautions. the vehicle is the Index in the back of the manual. If you do not, you or others could be hurt. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. You will also find a circle with a slash through it in Safety Warnings and Symbols this book. This safety symbol means “Do Not,” There are a number of safety cautions in this “Do Not do this” or “Do book. We use a box and the word CAUTION to Not let this happen.” tell about things that could hurt you if you were to ignore the warning. {CAUTION: These mean there is something that could hurt you or other people. 4 Vehicle Damage Warnings Vehicle Symbols Also, in this manual you will find these notices: The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along Notice: These mean there is something with the text describing the operation or information that could damage your vehicle. relating to a specific component, control, message, A notice tells about something that can damage gage, or indicator. the vehicle. Many times, this damage would not be If you need help figuring out a specific name of a covered by your vehicle’s warranty, and it could component, gage, or indicator, reference the be costly. But the notice will tell what to do to help following topics: avoid the damage. • Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1 When you read other manuals, you might see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors • Features and Controls in Section 2 or in different words. • Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3 There are also warning labels on the vehicle. • Climate Controls in Section 3 They use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE. • Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in Section 3 • Audio System(s) in Section 3 • Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5 5 These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle: 6 Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Front Seats ..................................................... 9 Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy .............. 32 Power Seats ................................................. 9 Right Front Passenger Position ................... 32 Power Lumbar .............................................. 9 Center Front Passenger Position ................. 33 Massaging Lumbar ...................................... 10 Rear Seat Passengers ................................ 34 Heated and Cooled Seats ........................... 10 Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides ................ 37 Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel ..... 11 Safety Belt Pretensioners ............................ 39 Power Reclining Seatbacks ......................... 13 Safety Belt Extender ................................... 39 Head Restraints .......................................... 15 Child Restraints ............................................ 40 Center Seat ................................................ 16 Older Children ............................................. 40 Rear Seats .................................................... 16 Infants and Young Children ......................... 43 Heated Seats .............................................. 16 Child Restraint Systems .............................. 47 Rear Seat Pass-Through Door .................... 17 Where to Put the Restraint .......................... 51 Power Lumbar ............................................. 17 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Safety Belts .................................................. 18 Children (LATCH) .................................... 53 Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone ........... 18 Securing a Child Restraint in Questions and Answers About a Rear Seat Position ............................... 60 Safety Belts ............................................. 22 Securing a Child Restraint in How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ............. 23 the Center Front Seat Position ................. 62 Driver Position ............................................. 24 Securing a Child Restraint in Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment ................. 31 the Right Front Seat Position ................... 62 7 Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Airbag System .............................................. 66 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 82 Where Are the Airbags? .............................. 69 Adding Equipment to Your When Should an Airbag Inflate? .................. 73 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .......................... 83 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ................... 75 Restraint System Check ............................... 84 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ................... 75 Checking the Restraint Systems .................. 84 What Will You See After an Replacing Restraint System Airbag Inflates? ........................................ 76 Parts After a Crash .................................. 85 Passenger Sensing System ......................... 77 8 Front Seats If your vehicle has the memory feature, you can program and recall memory settings for seat positions. See Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Power Seats Wheel on page 11. The power seat Power Lumbar controls are located on the outboard side The power lumbar of the seats. controls are located on the outboard side of the front seats behind the power seat controls. • Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. Press