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Contents Introduction ...... 2 In Brief ...... 5 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...... 30 Seats and Restraints ...... 54 Storage ...... 107 Instruments and Controls ...... 110 Lighting ...... 149 Infotainment System ...... 157 Climate Controls ...... 163 Driving and Operating ...... 174 Vehicle Care ...... 250 Service and Maintenance ...... 334 Technical Data ...... 349 Customer Information ...... 354 Reporting Safety Defects ...... 364 OnStar ...... 368 Index ...... 379 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

2 INTRODUCTION Introduction This manual describes features that Canadian Vehicle Owners may or may not be on the vehicle because of optional equipment that A French language manual can be was not purchased on the vehicle, obtained from your dealer, at model variants, country specifications, www.helminc.com, or from: features/applications that may not be Propriétaires Canadiens available in your region, or changes subsequent to the printing of this On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce owner’s manual. guide en français auprès du The names, logos, emblems, slogans, concessionnaire ou à l'adresse Refer to the purchase documentation suivante: vehicle model names, and vehicle relating to your specific vehicle to body designs appearing in this manual confirm the features. Helm, Incorporated including, but not limited to, GM, the Attention: Customer Service GM logo, the CADILLAC Emblem, and Keep this manual in the vehicle for 47911 Halyard Drive CADILLAC ATS are trademarks and/or quick reference. Plymouth, MI 48170 service marks of General Motors LLC, USA its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. For vehicles first sold in Canada, Using this Manual substitute the name “General Motors To quickly locate information about of Canada Company” for Cadillac the vehicle, use the Index in the back Motor Car Division wherever it of the manual. It is an alphabetical appears in this manual. list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found.

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INTRODUCTION 3 Danger, Warning, and Vehicle Symbol Chart Caution Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what Warning messages found on vehicle they mean. See the features in this labels and in this manual describe manual for information. hazards and what to do to avoid or : Airbag Readiness Light reduce them. A circle with a slash through it is a 9 safety symbol which means “Do Not,” # : Air Conditioning { Danger “Do not do this,” or “Do not let this ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) happen.” Danger indicates a hazard with a $ : Brake System Warning Light high level of risk which will result Symbols " : Charging System in serious injury or death. The vehicle has components and I : Cruise Control labels that use symbols instead of ` : Do Not Puncture text. Symbols are shown along with { Warning the text describing the operation or ^ : Do Not Service information relating to a specific B : Engine Coolant Temperature Warning indicates a hazard that component, control, message, gauge, could result in injury or death. or indicator. O : Exterior Lamps M : Shown when the owner’s manual _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited has additional instructions or . : Fuel Gauge information. Caution + : Fuses * : Shown when the service manual 3 Caution indicates a hazard that has additional instructions or : Headlamp High/Low-Beam could result in property or vehicle information. Changer damage. j 0 : Shown when there is more : ISOFIX/LATCH System Child information on another page — Restraints “see page.” * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

4 INTRODUCTION

: : Oil Pressure O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Seat Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak a : Under Pressure M : Windshield Washer Fluid Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 5 In Brief Vehicle Features Fuel (LF4 3.6L Twin Turbo Infotainment System ...... 22 V6 Engine) ...... 27 Steering Wheel Controls ...... 22 E85 or FlexFuel ...... 28 Instrument Panel Cruise Control ...... 22 Engine Oil Life System ...... 28 Driver Information Driving for Better Fuel Instrument Panel Overview ...... 6 Center (DIC) ...... 22 Economy ...... 28 Initial Drive Information Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Roadside Service ...... 29 Initial Drive Information ...... 8 System ...... 23 Stop/Start System ...... 8 Forward Automatic Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Braking (FAB) ...... 23 System ...... 8 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) ...... 23 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 9 Lane Change Alert (LCA) ...... 24 Door Locks ...... 9 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ...... 24 Trunk ...... 10 Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Windows ...... 10 System ...... 24 Seat Adjustment ...... 11 Parking Assist ...... 24 Memory Features ...... 14 Reverse Automatic Second Row Seats ...... 14 Braking (RAB) ...... 24 Heated Seats ...... 14 Power Outlets ...... 24 Head Restraint Adjustment ...... 15 Universal Remote System ...... 25 Seat Belts ...... 15 Sunroof ...... 25 Passenger Sensing System ...... 16 Performance and Maintenance Mirror Adjustment ...... 16 Traction Control/Electronic Steering Wheel Adjustment ...... 17 Stability Control ...... 26 Interior Lighting ...... 17 Tire Pressure Monitor ...... 26 Exterior Lighting ...... 18 Fuel (LTG 2.0L L4 Turbo Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 19 Engine) ...... 27 Climate Controls ...... 19 Fuel (LGX 3.6L V6 Engines) ...... 27 Transmission ...... 21 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

6 IN BRIEF Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 7 1. Air Vents 0 171. 9. Light Sensor. See Automatic 15. Shift Lever. 0 Headlamp System 0 152. See Automatic Transmission 0 199 2. Exterior Lamp Controls 149. 0 10. Dual Automatic Climate Control or Manual Transmission 203 (If Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and 0 Equipped). Lane-Change Signals 0 153. System (Uplevel) 167 or Dual Automatic Climate Control System 16. Storage Bin. See Instrument Panel 3. Tap Shift Controls (If Equipped). (Base) 0 163. Storage 0 107. See Manual Mode 0 201. 11. Hazard Warning Flashers 0 153. 17. ENGINE START/STOP Button. 4. Cruise Control 0 218. 0 12. Heated Front Seats 0 64 (If See Ignition Positions 190. Adaptive Cruise Control 0 220 (If Equipped). 18. Horn 0 112. Equipped). 13. Instrument Panel Storage 0 107 (If 19. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0 111. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Equipped). 0 System 0 232 (If Equipped). 20. Head-Up Display (HUD) 136 (If Wireless Charging Pad (If Equipped). Heated Steering Wheel 0 111 (If Equipped) (Out of View). See Equipped). 0 21. Parking Assist Button. See Driver Wireless Charging 115. Assistance Systems 0 228. Traction Control/Electronic 14. Traction Control/Electronic 0 Stability Control 0 209 (ATS-V). 0 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 239 (If Stability Control 209 (ATS). Equipped). Steering Wheel Controls 0 111. Stop/Start Disable Switch (If 22. Electric Parking Brake (If 5. Instrument Cluster 0 118. Equipped). See Starting the Equipped, Automatic Engine 0 192. Driver Information Center (DIC) Transmission). 0 Display. See Driver Information Electric Parking Brake (If See Parking Brake (Electric) 206 0 Center (DIC) 0 134. Equipped, Manual Transmission). or Parking Brake (Manual) 208. See Parking Brake (Electric) 0 206 0 23. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out 6. Steering Wheel Controls 111 (If or Parking Brake (Manual) 0 208. Equipped). of View). See Malfunction MODE Button (ATS Only) or Indicator Lamp (Check Engine 0 7. Windshield Wiper/Washer 112. « /ª Button (ATS-V Only). Light) 0 125. 8. Infotainment 0 157. See Driver Mode Control 0 210. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

8 IN BRIEF 24. Hood Release (Out of View). See Initial Drive Information Remote Keyless Entry Hood 0 253. This section provides a brief overview (RKE) System 25. Instrument Panel Illumination about some of the important features Control 0 154. The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) that may or may not be on your transmitter may be used to lock and specific vehicle. unlock the doors from up to 60 m For more detailed information, refer to (197 ft) away from the vehicle. each of the features which can be found later in this owner’s manual. Stop/Start System The vehicle may have a fuel saving Stop/Start system to shut off the engine and help conserve fuel. When the brakes are applied and the vehicle is at a complete stop, the engine may turn off. When the brake pedal is released or the accelerator pedal is pushed, the engine will With Remote Start Shown, Without restart. The engine may restart even Similar while the brake is applied. See Starting the Engine 0 192. Q : Press to lock all doors. K : Press to unlock the driver door or all doors, depending on the vehicle personalization settings. See Vehicle Personalization 0 141. 7 : Press and release to initiate vehicle locator. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Press and hold 7 for three seconds to When the vehicle starts, the parking . Use the key in the driver door, sound the panic alarm. lamps will turn on. or if equipped, in the front Remote start can be extended. passenger door key cylinder. The Press 7 again or start the vehicle to key cylinder is covered by a cap. cancel the panic alarm. Canceling a Remote Start See Door Locks 0 39. X : Press twice quickly to release the To cancel a remote start, do one of . From the inside, to lock a rear trunk. the following: door, if equipped, push down on the door lock knob on top of the Press the key release button near the . Press and hold / until the door. To unlock a door, pull once bottom of the transmitter to remove parking lamps turn off. on the door handle to unlock it, the key. The key can be used for the and again to open it. driver door and the glove box. . Turn on the hazard warning flashers. See Keys 0 30 and Remote Keyless Power Door Locks 0 . Turn the vehicle on and then off. Entry (RKE) System Operation 31. From the outside, press Q or K on 0 See Remote Vehicle Start 37. the RKE transmitter. See Remote Remote Vehicle Start Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation If equipped, the engine can be started Door Locks 0 31. from outside of the vehicle. To lock or unlock a door manually: Starting the Vehicle . From the outside, if the vehicle is equipped with Keyless Access, 1. Press and release Q on the RKE press the button on the door transmitter. handle when the Remote Keyless 2. Immediately press and hold / Entry (RKE) transmitter is within range. See Remote Keyless Entry for at least four seconds or until (RKE) System Operation 0 31. the turn signal lamps flash. Start the vehicle normally after entering. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

10 IN BRIEF Trunk Windows

From the inside, press Q or K. The indicator light in the switch will Sedan Shown, Coupe Similar Sedan Shown, Coupe Similar illuminate when locked. See Power Door Locks 0 41. To open the trunk, the vehicle must The power windows work when the be off or the shift lever must be in ignition is on, in ACC/ACCESSORY, P (Park). Press | from inside the or when Retained Accessory Power (RAP) is active. See Retained Accessory vehicle, press X twice quickly on the Power (RAP) 0 195. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, or press the touch pad on Using the window switch, press to the rear of the trunk above the license open or pull to close the window. plate after unlocking all doors. The windows may be temporarily See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System disabled if they are used repeatedly 0 0 Operation 31 and Trunk 43. within a short time. See Power Windows 0 50. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 11 Seat Adjustment High Performance Seat Adjustment . Press Rearward (3) to make rearward adjustments of the Power Seats selected feature. . Press Down (4) to make downward adjustments of the selected feature. . Press Forward (5) to make forward adjustments of the selected feature. See Power Seat Adjustment 0 57. Reclining Seatbacks

1. Feature Select High Performance Seat Shown, 2. Up Others Similar 3. Rearward To adjust the seat: 4. Down . Move the seat forward or rearward 5. Forward by sliding the control forward or . Move Feature Select (1) to display rearward. seat adjustments on the center . Raise or lower the seat by moving stack. Press and release or hold to the rear of the control up or down. scroll through features. . Press Up (2) to make upward . If equipped, raise or lower the Base Seat front part of the seat cushion by adjustments of the selected moving the front of the control up feature. or down. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

12 IN BRIEF To adjust the seatback: Lumbar Adjustment Back Bolster Adjustment . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise.

Base Seat If equipped, to increase or decrease To adjust the lumbar support: the back bolster support, press and . Press and hold the control forward hold the lumbar control up and down. or rearward to adjust lumbar See Lumbar Adjustment 0 59. High Performance Seat support forward or rearward. To adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. See Reclining Seatbacks 0 60. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 13 Four-Way Lumbar Support Cushion Bolster Support Back Bolster Support To adjust lumbar support, if equipped: To adjust cushion bolster support, To adjust back bolster support, if equipped: if equipped:

High Performance Seat . Press and release or hold Feature . Press and release or hold Feature . Press and release or hold Feature Select (1) to scroll to lumbar Select (1) to scroll to cushion Select (1) to scroll to back bolster support on the center stack. bolster support on the center support on the center stack. . Press Forward (5) or Rearward (3) stack. . Press Forward (5) or Rearward (3) to adjust lumbar forward or . Press Forward (5) or Rearward (3) to adjust back bolster support rearward. to adjust cushion bolster support inward or outward. . Press Up (2) or Down (4) to adjust inward or outward. lumbar support up or down. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

14 IN BRIEF Memory Features or B (Exit) on the driver door until Heated Seats two beeps sound. To manually recall these positions, press and hold 1, 2, or B until the saved position is reached. When Auto Memory Recall is enabled in vehicle personalization, positions previously stored to memory buttons 1 and 2 are recalled when the ignition is changed from off to on or ACC/ ACCESSORY. When Easy Exit Options is enabled in vehicle personalization, the feature Uplevel Buttons Shown, Base Buttons automatically recalls the previously If equipped, memory seats allow two Similar stored exit position when exiting the drivers to store and recall their unique vehicle. See Memory Seats 0 61. If equipped, the buttons are near the seat positions for driving the vehicle, climate controls on the center stack. and a shared exit position for getting Second Row Seats To operate, the vehicle must be out of the vehicle. Other feature running. positions may also be set, such as The rear seatbacks can be folded power mirrors and power steering down to increase cargo space. Press J /M or z /L to heat the wheel, if equipped. Memory positions driver or passenger seat cushion and See Rear Seats (Sedan Only) 0 66 or are linked to RKE transmitter 1 or 2 0 seatback. for automatic memory recalls. Rear Seats (Coupe Only) 68. Press the button once for the highest Before storing, adjust all available setting. With each press of the button, memory feature positions. Turn the the seat will change to the next lower ignition on and then press and release setting, and then to the off setting. SET; a beep will sound. Then The indicator lights next to the immediately press and hold 1, 2, Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 15 buttons indicate three for the highest See Vehicle Personalization 0 141. Seat Belts setting and one for the lowest. If the heated seats are on high, the level Head Restraint Adjustment may automatically be lowered after approximately 30 minutes. If equipped with base seats, the vehicle’s front seats have adjustable See Heated Front Seats 0 64. head restraints in the outboard Auto Heated Seats seating positions. When the vehicle is on, this feature If equipped with high performance seats, the vehicle’s front seats have will automatically activate the heated head restraints in the outboard seats at the level required by the vehicle’s interior temperature. seating positions that cannot be adjusted. The active high, medium, low, or off Do not drive until the head restraints heated seat level will be indicated by for all occupants are installed and the manual heated seat buttons on Refer to the following sections for the center stack. Use the manual adjusted properly. important information on how to use heated seat buttons on the center To achieve a comfortable seating seat belts properly: stack to turn auto heated seats off. position, change the seatback recline . Seat Belts 0 70. angle as little as necessary while If the passenger seat is unoccupied, . How to Wear Seat Belts Properly the auto heated seats feature will not keeping the seat and the head restraint height in the proper position. 0 71. activate that seat. The auto heated seats feature can be programmed to See Head Restraints 0 55 and Power . Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 72. 0 always be enabled when the vehicle Seat Adjustment 57. . Lower Anchors and Tethers for is on. Children (LATCH System) 0 95. The heated seats will not turn on during a remote start unless they are enabled in the vehicle personalization menu. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

16 IN BRIEF Passenger Sensing System Mirror Adjustment Interior Mirrors Exterior Mirrors Adjustment Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view behind the vehicle. Manual Rearview Mirror For vehicles with a manual rearview United States mirror, push the tab forward for daytime use and pull it for nighttime use to avoid glare from the headlamps from behind. See Manual Rearview Mirror 0 49. Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror For vehicles with an automatic Canada and Mexico 1. Move the selector switch to L dimming rearview mirror, the mirror The passenger sensing system will (Left) or R (Right) to choose the will automatically reduce the glare turn off the front outboard passenger driver or passenger mirror. from the headlamps from behind. The frontal airbag and knee airbag under dimming feature comes on when the certain conditions. No other airbag is 2. Press one of the four arrows to vehicle is started. See Automatic affected by the passenger sensing move the mirror. Dimming Rearview Mirror 0 49. system. See Passenger Sensing System 3. Move the selector switch to ) to 0 82. deselect the mirror. The passenger airbag status indicator The vehicle has manual folding lights on the overhead console are mirrors. See Folding Mirrors 0 48. visible when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 124. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 17 Steering Wheel Adjustment Power Tilt and Telescoping Wheel Interior Lighting Dome Lamp The dome lamp is in the overhead console.

If equipped, the control is on the left To adjust the steering wheel: side of the steering column. 1. Pull the lever down. . Push the control up or down to tilt 2. Move the steering wheel up the steering wheel up or down. or down. . Push the control forward or To change the dome lamp settings, 3. Pull or push the steering wheel rearward to move the steering press the following: closer or away from you. wheel toward the front or rear of OFF : Turns the lamp off, even when a 4. Pull the lever up to lock the the vehicle. door is open. steering wheel in place. Do not adjust the steering wheel while DOOR : The lamp comes on when a driving. door is opened. To set the power tilt wheel memory ON : Turns the lamp on. position, see Memory Seats 0 61. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Reading Lamps Sedan Press m or n to turn the lamps on There are front and rear reading or off. lamps. These lamps come on when For more information on interior any door is opened. lighting, see Instrument Panel Illumination Control 0 154. Exterior Lighting

The rear reading lamps are over the rear passenger doors. Press the lamp lens to turn the rear passenger reading lamps on or off. Coupe

The front reading lamps are in the There are four positions: overhead console. O : Turns the exterior lamps off and Press m or n to turn the lamps on deactivates the AUTO mode. Turn to or off. O again to reactivate the AUTO mode. In Canada, the headlamps will automatically reactivate when the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) on automatic transmission vehicles, and The rear reading lamps are in the when the parking brake is released on headliner. manual transmission vehicles. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 19 AUTO : Automatically turns the To turn the Rainsense feature on or exterior lamps on and off, depending off, see “Rain Sense Wipers” under on outside lighting. Vehicle Personalization 0 141. ; : Turns on the parking lamps OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. including all lamps, except the 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move headlamps. the lever down. For several wipes, hold 5 : Turns on the headlamps together the lever down. INT : Use this setting for intermittent with the parking lamps and wipes or Rainsense, if equipped. For n L : Pull the lever toward you to instrument panel lights. intermittent wipes, move the spray windshield washer fluid and See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 149 and windshield wiper lever to INT. Turn activate the wipers. 0 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) 151. the x INT band up for more See Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 112. frequent wipes or down for less Windshield Wiper/Washer frequent wipes. Climate Controls If equipped with Rainsense and the If equipped with one of these systems, feature is enabled in vehicle it controls the heating, cooling, and personalization, move the windshield ventilation. wiper lever to INT and turn the x INT band to adjust the sensitivity to moisture. With the ignition on or in ACC/ . Turn the band up for more ACCESSORY, move the lever to select sensitivity to moisture. the wiper speed. . Turn the band down for less HI : Use for fast wipes. sensitivity to moisture. LO : Use for slow wipes. . Move the windshield wiper lever out of the INT position to deactivate Rainsense. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Base

1. Driver and Passenger 6. SYNC (Synchronize Driver and Temperature Controls Passenger Temperature) 2. Fan Control 7. Driver and Passenger Heated 3. AUTO (Automatic Operation) Seats (If Equipped) 4. Air Delivery Mode Control 8. Recirculation 5. OFF (Fan) 9. Rear Window Defogger 10. Defrost 11. AC (Air Conditioning) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 21 Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC) or Tap Shift Vehicles equipped with DSC allow shifting an automatic transmission similar to a manual transmission. DSC can be enabled through the shift lever or the tap shift controls on the back of the steering wheel, if equipped. See Manual Mode 0 201.

Uplevel

1. Driver and Passenger 6. Rear Window Defogger Temperature Controls 7. Defrost 2. Fan Control 8. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 3. OFF (Fan) See Dual Automatic Climate Control 4. Driver and Passenger Heated System (Uplevel) 0 167 or Dual Seats (If Equipped) Automatic Climate Control System 0 5. Recirculation (Base) 163. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

22 IN BRIEF Vehicle Features Cruise Control SET− : Press the control down briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control. If cruise control is already Infotainment System active, use to decrease vehicle speed. See the infotainment manual for To decrease speed by 1 km/h (1 mph), information on the radio, audio press SET− down to the first detent. players, phone, navigation system, and To decrease speed to the next 5 km/h voice or speech recognition. It also (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, includes information on settings. press SET− down to the second detent. * : Press to disengage cruise control Steering Wheel Controls without erasing the set speed from The infotainment system can be memory. operated by using the steering wheel See Cruise Control 0 218 or Adaptive controls. See "Steering Wheel Cruise Control 0 220 (if equipped). Controls" in the infotainment manual. J : Press to turn the system on and Driver Information off. A white cruise control indicator appears in the instrument cluster Center (DIC) when cruise is turned on. The DIC display is in the instrument +RES : If there is a set speed in cluster. It shows the status of many memory, press the control up briefly vehicle systems. to resume to that speed or hold to accelerate. If cruise control is already active, use to increase vehicle speed. To increase speed by 1 km/h (1 mph), press +RES up to the first detent. To increase speed to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press +RES up to the second detent. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 23 Forward Collision Alert brake the vehicle. This can help avoid or lessen the severity of crashes when (FCA) System driving in a forward gear. If equipped, FCA may help avoid or See Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) reduce the harm caused by front-end 0 235. crashes. FCA provides a green indicator, V, when a vehicle is Lane Keep Assist (LKA) detected ahead. This indicator displays amber if you follow a vehicle If equipped, LKA may help avoid too closely. When approaching a crashes due to unintentional lane vehicle ahead too quickly, FCA departures. It may assist by gently provides a flashing red alert on the turning the steering wheel if the windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses vehicle approaches a detected lane y or z : Press to move up or down the driver seat. marking without using a turn signal in in a list. that direction. It may also provide a See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) alert S T 0 or : Press to move between the System 232. as the lane marking is crossed. The interactive display zones in the system will not assist or alert if it cluster. Press S to go back to the Forward Automatic detects that you are actively steering. previous menu. Braking (FAB) Override LKA by turning the steering wheel. LKA uses a camera to detect SEL : Press to open a menu or select a If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise menu item. Press and hold to reset lane markings between 60 km/h (37 Control (ACC), it also has FAB, which mph) and 180 km/h (112 mph). values on certain screens. includes Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA). When the system detects a vehicle See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) See Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 0 ahead in your path that is traveling in 238 and Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 134. 0 the same direction that you may be 239. about to crash into, it can provide a boost to braking or automatically Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

24 IN BRIEF Lane Change Alert (LCA) Rear Cross Traffic Alert See Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing 0 229. If equipped, the LCA system is a (RCTA) System lane-changing aid that assists drivers If equipped, the RCTA system shows a Reverse Automatic with avoiding lane change crashes triangle with an arrow on the Braking (RAB) that occur with moving vehicles in the infotainment display to warn of traffic side blind zone (or spot) areas or with behind your vehicle that may cross If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise vehicles rapidly approaching these your vehicle's path while in Control (ACC) it also has the RAB areas from behind. The LCA warning R (Reverse). In addition, beeps will system, which is designed to help display will light up in the sound, or the driver seat will pulse. avoid or reduce the harm caused by corresponding outside mirror and will backing crashes when the vehicle is See Assistance Systems for Parking or flash if the turn signal is on. The Side shifted into R (Reverse). If the system Backing 0 229. Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system is detects the vehicle is backing too fast included as part of the LCA system. Parking Assist to avoid a crash with a detected object See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) 0 236 behind your vehicle in your path, it and Lane Change Alert (LCA) 0 237. If equipped, Rear Parking Assist (RPA) may automatically brake hard to uses sensors on the rear bumper to a stop. Rear Vision Camera (RVC) assist with parking and avoiding See Assistance Systems for Parking or objects while in R (Reverse). Backing 0 229. If equipped, RVC shows a view of the It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h area behind the vehicle on the (5 mph). RPA may show a warning Power Outlets infotainment display when the vehicle triangle on the infotainment display is shifted into R (Reverse) to aid with and a graphic on the instrument The accessory power outlets can be parking and low-speed backing cluster to provide the object distance. used to plug in electrical equipment, maneuvers. In addition, multiple beeps or seat such as a cell phone or MP3 player. See Assistance Systems for Parking or pulses may occur if very close to an Backing 0 229. object. The vehicle may also have the Front Parking Assist system. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 25 The vehicle has two accessory power If equipped, this system provides a outlets: way to replace up to three remote . Inside the instrument panel control transmitters used to activate storage area below the climate devices such as garage door openers, control system. security systems, and home automation devices. . On the rear of the center floor console. Read the instructions completely before attempting to program the Lift the cover to access the accessory Universal Remote system. Because of power outlet. the steps involved, it may be helpful See Power Outlets 0 114. to have another person available to assist you with programming the Universal Remote System Universal Remote system. 1. SLIDE Switch See Universal Remote System 0 146. 2. TILT Switch Sunroof Slide Switch Express-Open/Express-Close : If equipped with a sunroof, the Press D (1) to the second detent and ignition must be on or in ACC/ ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory release to express-open the sunroof. Power (RAP) must be active, to Press g (1) to the second detent operate the sunroof. and release to express-close the See Ignition Positions 0 190 and sunroof. Press again to stop the Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 195. movement. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

26 IN BRIEF Open/Close (Manual Mode) : Performance and and i illuminate in the D Press (1) to the first detent and Maintenance instrument cluster. A DIC message hold to open the sunroof. Press g may display. (1) to the first detent and hold to Traction Control/Electronic . Press and release g again to turn close the sunroof. Release to stop the on both systems. movement. Stability Control See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Tilt Switch The Traction Control System (TCS) Control 0 209. limits wheel spin. The system is on Vent Feature : Press and hold E (2) when the vehicle is started. The vehicle has Driver Mode Control to vent the sunroof. The sunshade and may have Competitive Driving The StabiliTrak system assists with must be manually opened. Press and Mode. directional control of the vehicle in See Driver Mode Control 0 210 and hold g (2) to close the difficult driving conditions. The sunroof vent. Competitive Driving Mode (FE3 Only) system is on when the vehicle is 0 214. The sunroof is equipped with an started. automatic reversal system. See Sunroof . To turn off TCS, press and release 0 Tire Pressure Monitor 52. g on the center console (ATS) or i This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure the steering wheel (ATS-V). Monitor System (TPMS). illuminates in the instrument cluster and a DIC message may display. . Press and release g again to turn traction control back on. . To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak, press and hold g on The low tire pressure warning light the center console (ATS) or the alerts to a significant loss in pressure steering wheel (ATS-V) until g of one of the vehicle's tires. If the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 27 warning light comes on, stop as soon Fuel (LTG 2.0L L4 Turbo Regular Fuel as possible and inflate the tires to the Engine) Use only unleaded gasoline rated recommended pressure shown on the 87 octane or higher in your vehicle. Tire and Loading Information label. 0 Do not use gasoline with an octane See Vehicle Load Limits 186. The rating lower as it may result in vehicle warning light will remain on until the damage and lower fuel economy. See tire pressure is corrected. Fuel 0 240. The low tire pressure warning light may come on in cool weather when Fuel (LF4 3.6L Twin Turbo the vehicle is first started, and then Premium Recommended Fuel V6 Engine) turn off as the vehicle is driven. This may be an early indicator that the tire Use premium 93 octane unleaded pressures are getting low and the tires gasoline in your vehicle. Unleaded need to be inflated to the proper gasoline with an octane rating as low pressure. as 87 may be used, but it will reduce performance and fuel economy. See The TPMS does not replace normal Fuel 0 240. monthly tire maintenance. Maintain the correct tire pressures. Fuel (LGX 3.6L V6 Engines) Premium Required Fuel See Tire Pressure Monitor System 0 Use premium 93 octane unleaded 299. gasoline in your vehicle. Unleaded gasoline with a 91 octane rating may be used, but it will reduce performance and fuel economy. See Fuel 0 240. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

28 IN BRIEF E85 or FlexFuel Center (DIC) 0 134. When Driving for Better Fuel remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Economy message will appear on the Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. display. Here are some driving tips to get the 2. Press and hold SEL to clear the best fuel economy possible. CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON . Avoid fast starts and accelerate message and reset the oil life smoothly. at 100%. No E85 or FlexFuel . Brake gradually and avoid abrupt Gasoline-ethanol fuel blends greater Be careful not to reset the oil life stops. display accidentally at any time than E15 (15% ethanol by volume), . Avoid idling the engine for long other than after the oil is such as E85, cannot be used in this periods of time. vehicle. changed. It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil . When road and weather Engine Oil Life System change. conditions are appropriate, use cruise control. The engine oil life system calculates The oil life system can also be reset as engine oil life based on vehicle use follows: . Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when and displays the CHANGE ENGINE 1. Display REMAINING OIL LIFE on conditions require. OIL SOON message when it is time to the DIC. See Driver Information change the engine oil and filter. The Center (DIC) 0 134. . Keep vehicle tires properly oil life system should be reset to 100% inflated. only following an oil change. 2. Fully press and release the accelerator pedal three times . Combine several trips into a Resetting the Oil Life System within five seconds. single trip. 1. Using the DIC controls on the If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL . Replace the vehicle's tires with the right side of the steering wheel, SOON message is not on, the same TPC Spec number molded display REMAINING OIL LIFE on system is reset. into the tire's sidewall near the size. the DIC. See Driver Information See Engine Oil Life System 0 261. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

IN BRIEF 29 . Follow recommended scheduled maintenance. Roadside Service U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1112 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 New Cadillac owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Service Program. See Roadside Service 0 358. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

30 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Keys, Doors, and Exterior Mirrors Keys and Locks Convex Mirrors ...... 48 Windows Power Mirrors ...... 48 Folding Mirrors ...... 48 Keys Heated Mirrors ...... 49 Keys and Locks Reverse Tilt Mirrors ...... 49 { Warning Keys ...... 30 Interior Mirrors Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Leaving children in a vehicle with a Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 49 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...... 31 Manual Rearview Mirror ...... 49 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is dangerous and Automatic Dimming Rearview children or others could be System Operation ...... 31 Mirror ...... 49 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 37 seriously injured or killed. They Door Locks ...... 39 Windows could operate the power windows Power Door Locks ...... 41 Windows ...... 49 or other controls or make the Delayed Locking ...... 41 Power Windows ...... 50 vehicle move. The windows will Automatic Door Locks ...... 42 Sun Visors ...... 52 function with the RKE transmitter Lockout Protection ...... 42 in the vehicle, and children or Safety Locks (Sedan Only) ...... 43 Roof others could be caught in the path Sunroof ...... 52 Doors of a closing window. Do not leave Trunk ...... 43 children in a vehicle with an RKE transmitter. Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...... 45 Vehicle Alarm System ...... 45 Immobilizer ...... 47 Immobilizer Operation ...... 47 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 31 To remove the key, press the button . If the transmitter is still not near the bottom of the transmitter, working correctly, see your dealer and pull the key out. Never pull the or a qualified technician for key out without pressing the button. service. See your dealer if a new key is needed. Remote Keyless Entry Contact Roadside Service if locked out of the vehicle. See Roadside Service (RKE) System Operation 0 358. The Keyless Access system allows for With an active OnStar service plan, an vehicle entry when the Remote OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is the vehicle. See OnStar Overview 0 368. within 1 m (3 ft). See “Keyless Access Operation” following. Remote Keyless Entry The RKE transmitter functions may (RKE) System work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from the vehicle. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 364. Keep in mind that other conditions, If there is a decrease in the Remote such as those previously stated, can Keyless Entry (RKE) operating range: impact the performance of the . Check the distance. The transmitter. transmitter may be too far from the vehicle. . Check the location. Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the This key, inside the Remote Keyless signal. Entry (RKE) transmitter, is used for . Check the transmitter's battery. the driver door and glove box. See “Battery Replacement” later in this section. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

32 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Pressing Q may also arm the alarm Press and hold K until the windows system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 45. fully open. Windows will not operate If equipped with auto mirror folding, unless remote window operation is enabled. See Vehicle Personalization pressing and holding Q for 0 141. one second will fold the mirrors. The auto mirror folding feature will not If equipped, pressing K will also operate unless it is enabled. See unlock the fuel door. Vehicle Personalization 0 141. / : If equipped, press and release Q K : Press to unlock the driver door. and then immediately press and hold Press unlock again within five seconds / for at least four seconds to start to unlock all doors. The RKE the engine from outside the vehicle With Remote Start Shown, Without transmitter can be programmed to Similar using the RKE transmitter. See Remote unlock all doors on the first button Vehicle Start 0 37. : Press to lock all doors and if press. See Vehicle Personalization Q 0 7 equipped, the fuel door. The turn 141. : Press and release to initiate signal indicators may flash and/or the vehicle locator. The exterior lamps When remotely unlocking the vehicle flash and the horn chirps three times. horn may sound on the second press at night, the headlamps and back-up 7 to indicate locking. See Vehicle lamps will come on for about Press and hold for three seconds to Personalization 0 141. 30 seconds to light your approach to sound the panic alarm. The horn the vehicle. The turn signal indicators sounds and the turn signal lamps If the driver door is open when Q is may flash to indicate unlocking. flash for 30 seconds, or until 7 is pressed and enabled through vehicle pressed again or the vehicle is started. personalization, all doors will lock and See Vehicle Personalization 0 141. then the driver door will immediately K X : Press twice quickly to release the Pressing will disarm the alarm trunk. unlock. See Vehicle Personalization 0 0 141. If a passenger door is open system. See Vehicle Alarm System 45. when Q is pressed, all doors lock. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 33 Keyless Access Operation If the lock/unlock button is pressed Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the again within five seconds, all Passenger Doors Some vehicles have the Keyless Access passenger doors will unlock. system that lets you lock and unlock When the doors are locked and the the doors and access the trunk RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of without removing the RKE transmitter the door handle, pressing the lock/ from your pocket, purse, briefcase, etc. unlock button on a passenger door The RKE transmitter must be within handle will unlock all doors. Pressing 1 m (3 ft) of the trunk or door being the lock/unlock button will cause all opened. If the vehicle has this feature, doors to lock if any of the following there will be a button on the outside occur: door handles. . The lock/unlock button was used The Keyless Access system can be to unlock all doors. programmed to unlock all doors on . Any vehicle door has opened and the first lock/unlock press from the all doors are now closed. driver door. See Vehicle Personalization 0 141. Driver Door Shown, Passenger Similar Passive Locking If equipped with memory seats, RKE Pressing the lock/unlock button will If equipped with Keyless Access, the transmitters 1 and 2 are linked to cause all doors to lock if any of the vehicle will lock several seconds after seating positions of memory 1 or 2. following occur: all doors are closed if the vehicle is off See Memory Seats 0 61. . It has been more than five seconds and at least one RKE transmitter has since the first lock/unlock button been removed or none remain in the Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the vehicle. Driver Door press. . Two lock/unlock button presses If equipped with a locking fuel door, When the doors are locked and the were used to unlock all doors. the locking fuel door will also lock at RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of this time. the door handle, pressing the lock/ . Any vehicle door has opened and unlock button on the driver door all doors are now closed. If other electronic devices interfere handle will unlock the driver door. with the RKE transmitter signal, the vehicle may not detect the RKE Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

34 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS transmitter inside the vehicle. Key Access purchased and programmed through If passive locking is enabled, the doors To access a vehicle with a weak your dealer. The vehicle can be may lock with the RKE transmitter transmitter battery, see Door Locks reprogrammed so that lost or stolen inside the vehicle. Do not leave the 0 39. transmitters no longer work. Each RKE transmitter in an unattended vehicle can have up to eight vehicle. Remote Left In Vehicle Alert transmitters matched to it. Temporary Disable of Passive When the vehicle is turned off and an Programming with Recognized Locking Feature RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle, Transmitters the horn will chirp three times after Temporarily disable the passive all doors are closed. To turn on or off A new transmitter can be programmed locking by pressing and holding K on see Vehicle Personalization 0 141. to the vehicle when there are two the interior door switch with a door recognized transmitters. Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert open for at least four seconds, or until To program, the vehicle must be off three chimes are heard. Passive If the vehicle is on, with a door open, and all transmitters, both currently locking will then remain disabled until and then all doors are closed, the recognized and new, must be Q on the interior door is pressed, vehicle will check for RKE with you. or until the vehicle is turned on. transmitters inside. If an RKE 1. Remove the vehicle key from the To customize the doors to transmitter is not detected, the DIC recognized transmitter. automatically lock when exiting the will display NO REMOTE DETECTED vehicle, see Vehicle Personalization and the horn will chirp three times. 2. Place the two recognized transmitters in the cupholder. 0 141. This occurs only once each time the vehicle is driven. 3. Remove the key lock cylinder Keyless Trunk Opening 0 0 cap. See Door Locks 39. Insert Press the touch pad on the trunk to See Vehicle Personalization 141. the vehicle key into the key lock open the trunk if the RKE transmitter Programming Transmitters to cylinder on the driver door is within 1 m (3 ft). the Vehicle handle, then turn the key counterclockwise to the unlock Only RKE transmitters programmed to position five times within the vehicle will work. If a transmitter 10 seconds. is lost or stolen, a replacement can be Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 35 The Driver Information Center To program additional counterclockwise to the unlock (DIC) displays READY TO LEARN transmitters, repeat Steps 4–6. position five times within ELECTRONIC KEY #2, 3, 4, ETC. When all additional transmitters 10 seconds. are programmed, press and hold The Driver Information Center ENGINE START/STOP for (DIC) displays REMOTE LEARN approximately 12 seconds to exit PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. programming mode. 3. Wait for 10 minutes until the 7. Return the vehicle key back into DIC displays PRESS ENGINE the transmitter. START BUTTON TO LEARN and then press ENGINE Programming without Recognized START/STOP. Transmitters The DIC display will again show If two currently recognized REMOTE LEARN PENDING, transmitters are not available, follow PLEASE WAIT. this procedure to program up to eight transmitters. This feature is not 4. Repeat Step 3 two additional 4. Place the new transmitter into available in Canada. This procedure times. After the third time all the transmitter pocket. Open the will take approximately 30 minutes to previously known transmitters center console storage area to complete. The vehicle must be off and will no longer work with the access the transmitter pocket. all transmitters to be programmed vehicle. Remaining transmitters 5. Press ENGINE START/STOP. must be with you. can be relearned during the next steps. When the transmitter is learned, 1. Remove the vehicle key from the the DIC display will show that it transmitter. The DIC display should now is ready to program the next show READY FOR REMOTE # 1. transmitter. 2. Remove the key lock cylinder cap. See Door Locks 0 39. Insert 6. Remove the transmitter from the the vehicle key into the key lock transmitter pocket and press K cylinder on the driver door or Q on the transmitter. handle, then turn the key Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

36 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS When all additional transmitters are programmed, press and hold ENGINE START/STOP for approximately 12 seconds to exit programming mode. 8. Return the vehicle key back into the transmitter. Starting the Vehicle with a Low Transmitter Battery If the transmitter battery is weak or if there is interference with the signal, 5. Place the new transmitter in the the DIC may display a message when 2. Place the transmitter in the transmitter pocket. Open the you try to start the vehicle. transmitter pocket. center console storage area to To start the vehicle: 3. With the vehicle in P (Park) or access the transmitter pocket. N (Neutral), press the brake pedal 1. Open the center console 6. Press ENGINE START/STOP. and ENGINE START/STOP. storage area. When the transmitter is learned, Replace the transmitter battery the DIC display will show that it as soon as possible. is ready to program the next transmitter. Battery Replacement 7. Remove the transmitter from the transmitter pocket and press K Caution or Q on the transmitter. When replacing the battery, do not To program additional touch any of the circuitry on the transmitters, repeat Steps 5–7. transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 37 Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the DIC.

2. Separate the two halves of the 3. Remove the old battery. Do not transmitter using a flat tool use a metal object. inserted into the bottom center 4. Insert the new battery on the of the transmitter. Do not use back housing, positive side facing 1. Press the button on the side of the key slot. down. Replace with a CR2032 or the transmitter near the bottom equivalent battery. and pull the key out. 5. Align the front and back housing then snap the transmitter together. Remote Vehicle Start If equipped, this feature allows the engine to be started from outside the vehicle. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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/ : This button will be on the RKE The RKE transmitter range may be Extending Engine Run Time transmitter if the vehicle has remote less while the vehicle is running. The engine run time can also be start. Other conditions can affect the extended by another 10 minutes, The climate control system will use performance of the transmitter. See if during the first 10 minutes the previous settings during a remote Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Steps 1 and 2 are repeated while the 0 start. The rear window defogger may 31. engine is still running. An extension can be requested, 30 seconds after come on during remote start based on Starting the Engine Using Remote starting. This provides a total of cold ambient conditions. The rear Start defog indicator light does not come on 20 minutes. during remote start. 1. Press and release Q on the RKE The remote start can only be If equipped heated seats, they may transmitter. extended once. come on during a remote start. See 2. Immediately press and hold / A maximum of two remote starts, or a 0 Heated Front Seats 64. for at least four seconds or until remote start with an extension, are If equipped with a remote start heated the turn signal lamps flash. The allowed between ignition cycles. steering wheel, it may come on during flashing confirms the request to The vehicle's ignition must be turned a remote start. See Heated Steering remote start the vehicle has been on and then off before the remote Wheel 0 111. received. start procedure can be used again. Laws in some local communities may During the remote start, the Canceling a Remote Start restrict the use of remote starters. For doors will be locked and the example, some laws may require a parking lamps will remain on as To cancel a remote start, do any of person using remote start to have the long as the engine is running. the following: vehicle in view. Check local The engine will shut off after . Press and hold / until the regulations for any requirements. 10 minutes unless a time parking lamps turn off. If your vehicle is low on fuel, do not extension is done or the vehicle . Turn on the hazard warning use the remote start feature. The is started. flashers. vehicle may run out of fuel. 3. Press the brake pedal and start . the vehicle to drive. Turn the vehicle on and then back off. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 39 Conditions in Which Remote Start Door Locks Will Not Work Warning (Continued) The remote start will not operate if { Warning . Outsiders can easily enter any of the following occur: through an unlocked door . The ignition is in any mode other Unlocked doors can be dangerous. when you slow down or stop than off. . Passengers, especially the vehicle. Locking the doors can help prevent this from . A transmitter is in the vehicle. children, can easily open the doors and fall out of a moving happening. . The hood is not closed. vehicle. The doors can be . The hazard warning flashers unlocked and opened while To lock/unlock the doors from outside are on. the vehicle is moving. The the vehicle: chance of being thrown out of . There is an emission control the vehicle in a crash is . Press Q or K on the Remote system malfunction. increased if the doors are not Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. . The engine coolant temperature is locked. So, all passengers See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) too high. should wear seat belts System Operation 0 31. properly and the doors should . The oil pressure is low. . Use the key in the key lock be locked whenever the cylinder in the driver door or, . Two remote vehicle starts or a vehicle is driven. if equipped, the passenger door. start with an extension have . Young children who get into The key lock cylinder is covered already been used. unlocked vehicles may be with a cap. . The vehicle is not in P (Park). unable to get out. A child can To lock/unlock the doors from inside be overcome by extreme heat the vehicle: and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from . Press Q or K on the power door heat stroke. Always lock the lock switch. See Power Door Locks vehicle whenever leaving it. 0 41. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

40 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS . Pull once on the door handle to doors and the trunk. See Remote 3. Move the cap (2) rearward and unlock the door and again to open Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation remove. 0 the door. 31. 4. Use the key in the cylinder. . On the rear doors, push down on Driver Door Key Lock Cylinder To replace the cap: the door lock knob to lock the Access (In Case of Dead Battery) door manually. 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the open position and hold it open Keyless Access until the cap installation is complete.

To access the driver door key lock cylinder: If equipped, use the Keyless Access 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the system to lock and unlock the door. open position and hold it open When the doors are locked and the until the cap removal is 2. Insert the two tabs (6) at the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of complete. back of the cap between the seal (5) and the metal base (4). the driver door handle, press the lock/ 2. Insert the key into the slot (3) on unlock button. When unlocking from the bottom of the cap (2) and lift the driver door, the first press unlocks the key upward. that door; press again within five seconds to unlock all passenger Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 41 5. Check that the cap is secure. Power Door Locks Free-Turning Locks The door key lock cylinder turns freely when either the wrong key is used, or the correct key is not fully inserted. The free-turning door lock feature prevents the lock from being forced open. To reset the lock, turn it to the vertical position with the correct key fully inserted. Remove the key and insert it again. If this does not reset the lock, turn the key halfway around in the cylinder and repeat the reset procedure. Q : Press to lock the doors. The indicator light in the switch will illuminate when activated. K : Press to unlock the doors. Delayed Locking This feature delays the actual locking of the doors until five seconds after all doors are closed. 3. Slide the cap forward and press the forward edge to install the Delayed locking can only be turned on cap in place. when the Open Door Anti-Lockout feature has been turned off. 4. Release the door handle. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

42 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS When Q is pressed on the power door transmissions, or the vehicle speed is If the vehicle is off and is locked while lock switch with the door open, a above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual a door is open, when all doors are chime will sound three times transmissions, the doors will lock. closed the vehicle will check for RKE indicating that delayed locking is If a vehicle door is unlocked and then transmitter(s) inside. If RKE active. opened and closed, the doors will lock transmitter(s) are detected and none were removed, the driver door will The doors will then lock automatically either when your foot is removed from the brake or the vehicle speed unlock and the horn will chirp three five seconds after all doors are closed. times. If a door is reopened before becomes faster than 13 km/h (8 mph). five seconds have elapsed, the To unlock the doors: This feature can be manually five-second timer will reset once all overridden with the driver door open . the doors are closed again. Press an unlock switch on a door. by pressing and holding Q on the . For vehicles with an automatic power door lock switch. Press Q on the door lock switch again, transmission, shift the Open Door Anti-Lockout or press Q on the RKE transmitter, to transmission into P (Park). override this feature and lock the . For vehicles with a manual If Open Door Anti-Lockout has been doors immediately. transmission, turn the vehicle off turned on and the vehicle is off, the driver door is open, and locking is Delayed locking can be programmed when parked. requested, all the doors will lock and through the Driver Information Center Automatic door locking cannot be the driver door will remain unlocked. (DIC). See Vehicle Personalization disabled. Automatic door unlocking Push the lock button on the door or 0 141. can be programmed. See Vehicle the RKE transmitter a second time to Personalization 0 141. Automatic Door Locks lock the driver door. The Open Door Anti-Lockout feature The vehicle is programmed so that Lockout Protection can be turned on or off. See Vehicle when the doors are closed, the If the vehicle is on or in ACC/ Personalization 0 141. ignition is on, and the shift lever is ACCESSORY and the power door lock moved out of P (Park) for automatic When this feature is off, the Delayed switch is pressed with the driver door Door Lock menu will be available. open, all the doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 43 Safety Locks (Sedan Only) Press v { to activate the safety locks Doors on the rear doors. The indicator light in the switch will illuminate when Trunk activated. The rear door power windows are also { Warning disabled. See Power Windows 0 50. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle Press v { again to deactivate the if it is driven with the liftgate or safety locks. trunk/hatch open, or with any If an inside rear door handle is being objects that pass through the seal pulled at the same time the safety between the body and the trunk/ lock is deactivated, only that door will hatch or liftgate. Engine exhaust remain locked and the indicator light contains carbon monoxide (CO) may flash. Release the handle, then which cannot be seen or smelled. The rear door safety locks prevent press the safety lock twice to It can cause unconsciousness and passengers from opening the rear deactivate the safety locks. even death. doors from inside the vehicle. If the vehicle must be driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open: . Close all of the windows. . Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel. . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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. Press | on the driver door. To access by the rear seat Warning (Continued) pass-through door, if equipped: . Press X twice quickly on the RKE set the fan speed to the 1. Fold the rear armrest down and transmitter. highest setting. See “Climate open the pass-through door. See Control Systems” in the Index. Rear Seat Pass-Through Door 0 69. . If the vehicle is equipped with a power liftgate, disable the 2. Reach inward through the power liftgate function. opening to locate the emergency 0 trunk release handle. See See Engine Exhaust 198. “Emergency Trunk Release Handle” following. Trunk Lock Release 3. Pull the release handle toward the front of the vehicle to open the trunk. To access by folding the rear seat, if equipped: . Press the touch pad on the rear of the trunk above the license plate 1. Fold down the rear seatback. 0 when all doors are unlocked. See Rear Seats (Sedan Only) 66 or Rear Seats (Coupe Only) 0 68. The trunk may also be opened while the vehicle is locked by pressing the 2. Reach inward through the touch pad on the rear of the trunk opening to locate the emergency above the license plate while the RKE trunk release handle. transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the 3. Pull the release handle toward Sedan Shown, Coupe Similar rear of the vehicle. the front of the vehicle to open To open the trunk, the vehicle must If the vehicle is ever without power, the trunk. be off or the shift lever must be in the trunk area can still be accessed. P (Park). Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 45 Emergency Trunk Release There is a glow-in-the-dark emergency Vehicle Security Handle trunk release handle on the trunk lid. This handle will glow following This vehicle has theft-deterrent exposure to light. Pull the release features; however, they do not make handle to open the trunk from the the vehicle impossible to steal. inside. After use, return to the stored Vehicle Alarm System position. This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm system.

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. The indicator light, on the instrument panel near the windshield, indicates the status of the system. Off : Vehicle system is disarmed. On Solid : Vehicle is secured during the delay to arm the system. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

46 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. If the driver door is opened without To avoid setting off the alarm by A door, the hood, or the trunk is open. first unlocking with the RKE accident: Slow Flash : Alarm system is armed. transmitter, the horn will chirp and . Lock the vehicle after all the lights will flash to indicate occupants have left the vehicle Arming the Alarm System pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not started, and all doors are closed. or the door is not unlocked by 1. Turn off the vehicle. pressing K on the RKE transmitter . Always unlock a door with the 2. Lock the vehicle in one of during the 10-second pre-alarm, the RKE transmitter or use the Keyless three ways: alarm will be activated. Access system. Unlocking the driver door with the key . Use the RKE transmitter. The alarm will also be activated if a will not disarm the system or turn off . Use the Keyless Access passenger door, the trunk, or the hood the alarm. system. is opened without first disarming the system. When the alarm is activated, . With a door open, press the How to Detect a Tamper the turn signals flash and the horn Condition interior Q. sounds for about 30 seconds. the 3. After 30 seconds the alarm alarm system will then re-arm to If K is pressed on the RKE system will arm, and the monitor for the next unauthorized transmitter and the horn chirps and indicator light will begin to event. the lights flash three times, a previous alarm occurred while the system was slowly flash indicating the alarm Disarming the Alarm System system is operating. Pressing Q armed. on the RKE transmitter a second To disarm the alarm system or turn If the alarm has been activated, a time will bypass the 30-second off the alarm if it has been activated, message will appear on the DIC. delay and immediately arm the do one of the following: Power Sounder and Inclination alarm system. K . Press on the RKE transmitter. Sensor The vehicle alarm system will not arm . Unlock the vehicle using the if the doors are locked with the key. In addition to the standard Keyless Access system. theft-deterrent system features, this . Start the vehicle. system may also have a power sounder and inclination sensor. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 47 The power sounder provides an undamaged, try another transmitter. audible alarm which is distinct from Or, you may try placing the the vehicle’s horn. It has its own transmitter in the transmitter pocket power source, and can sound an alarm located in the center console. ’ if the vehicle s battery is If the ignition modes will not change compromised. with the other transmitter or in the The inclination sensor can set off the The security light, in the instrument transmitter pocket, your vehicle needs alarm if it senses movement of the cluster, comes on if there is a problem service. If the ignition does change vehicle, such as a change in vehicle with arming or disarming the modes, the first transmitter may be orientation. theft-deterrent system. faulty. See your dealer. The system has one or more RKE It is possible for the immobilizer Immobilizer transmitters matched to an system to learn new or replacement See Radio Frequency Statement 0 364. immobilizer control unit in the RKE transmitters. Up to eight vehicle. Only a correctly matched RKE transmitters can be programmed for Immobilizer Operation transmitter will start the vehicle. the vehicle. To program additional If the transmitter is ever damaged, transmitters, see “Programming This vehicle has a passive you may not be able to start your Transmitters to the Vehicle” under theft-deterrent system. vehicle. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System 0 The system does not have to be When trying to start the vehicle, the Operation 31. manually armed or disarmed. security light comes on briefly when Do not leave the key or device that The vehicle is automatically the ignition is turned on. disarms or deactivates the immobilized when the vehicle is If the engine does not start and the theft-deterrent system in the vehicle. turned off. security light stays on, there is a The immobilization system is problem with the system. Turn the disarmed when the ignition is in ACC/ vehicle off and try again. ACCESSORY mode or the vehicle is If the vehicle will not change ignition started and a valid transmitter is modes (ACC/ACCESSORY, on, off), and present in the vehicle. the RKE transmitter appears to be Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

48 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Memory Mirrors The vehicle may have exterior Convex Mirrors memory mirrors. See Memory Seats 0 61. { Warning Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)

A convex mirror can make things, The vehicle may have Side Blind Zone Alert. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) like other vehicles, look farther 0 236. away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you Turn Signal Indicator could hit a vehicle on the right. If equipped with turn signal indicators Check the inside mirror or glance on the mirror housings, the indicator over your shoulder before changing will flash when a turn signal or the lanes. 1. Move the selector switch to L hazard warning flashers are used. (Left) or R (Right) to choose the The passenger side mirror is convex driver or passenger mirror. Folding Mirrors shaped. A convex mirror's surface is 2. Press one of the four arrows to Manual Folding Mirrors curved so more can be seen from the move the mirror. driver seat. The mirrors can be folded inward 3. Move the selector switch to ) to toward the vehicle to prevent damage deselect the mirror. when going through an automatic car wash. Push the mirror outward to Exterior Automatic Dimming Mirror return it to the original position. If equipped, the driver side exterior automatic dimming mirror will automatically adjust for the glare of headlamps behind. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 49 Heated Mirrors Interior Mirrors Windows K : Press to heat the mirrors. Interior Rearview Mirrors See “Rear Window Defogger” under { Warning Dual Automatic Climate Control System Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear Never leave a child, a helpless adult, (Uplevel) 0 167 or Dual Automatic view of the area behind the vehicle. or a pet alone in a vehicle, Climate Control System (Base) 0 163. Do not spray glass cleaner directly on especially with the windows closed Reverse Tilt Mirrors the mirror. Use a soft towel dampened in warm or hot weather. They can with water. be overcome by the extreme heat If equipped with memory seats, the and suffer permanent injuries or passenger and/or driver mirror tilts to Manual Rearview Mirror even death from heat stroke. a preselected position when the If equipped with a manual rearview vehicle is in R (Reverse). This allows mirror, push the tab forward for the curb to be seen when parallel daytime use and pull it for nighttime parking. use to avoid glare from the headlamps The mirror(s) return to the original from behind. position when: . The vehicle is shifted out of Automatic Dimming R (Reverse), or remains in Rearview Mirror R (Reverse) for about 30 seconds. If equipped, automatic dimming . The ignition is turned off. reduces the glare of headlamps from . The vehicle is driven in behind. The dimming feature comes R (Reverse) above a set speed. on when the vehicle is started. To turn this feature on or off, see Vehicle Personalization 0 141. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

50 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS The vehicle aerodynamics are Window Lockout (Sedan Only) 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. To reduce the sound, open either a front window or the sunroof, if equipped. Power Windows

{ Warning Sedan Shown, Coupe Similar Children could be seriously injured Power windows work when the or killed if caught in the path of a This feature stops the rear door closing window. Never leave the ignition is on, in ACC/ACCESSORY, or when Retained Accessory Power passenger window switches from Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) (RAP) is active. See Retained Accessory working. transmitter in a vehicle with Power (RAP) 0 195. children. When there are children in . Press Z to engage the rear the rear seat, use the window Using the window switch, press to window lockout feature. The lockout switch to prevent operation open or pull to close the window. indicator light is on when engaged. 0 of the windows. See Keys 30. The windows may be temporarily . Press Z again to disengage. disabled if they are used repeatedly within a short time. Window Express Movement All windows can be opened without holding the window switch. Press the switch down fully and quickly release to express open the window. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 51 If equipped, pull the window switch 4. Open the window and continue up fully and quickly release to express Warning (Continued) to press the switch briefly after close the window. the window has fully opened. override, make sure that all people Briefly press or pull the window and obstructions are clear of the Remote Window Operation switch in the same direction to stop window path. that window’s express movement. If equipped, this feature allows all the windows to be opened remotely. Window Automatic Reversal When the engine is on, override the If enabled in vehicle personalization, System automatic reversal system by pulling press and hold " on the RKE The express-close feature will reverse and holding the window switch if transmitter. See Vehicle Personalization 0 window movement if it comes in conditions prevent it from closing. 141. contact with an object. Extreme cold Programming the Power Window Indexing (Coupe Only) or ice could cause the window to Windows auto-reverse. The window will operate If the window freezes to the door, normally after the object or condition Programming may be necessary if the push the top of the window inward is removed. vehicle battery has been disconnected while opening the door. Clear all snow or discharged. If the window is unable and ice from the door and glass. Automatic Reversal System to express-up, program each Then open the window completely Override express-close window: and then close it. 1. Close all doors. { Warning The door can now be closed. 2. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ When fully closed, indexing ACCESSORY. If automatic reversal system automatically lowers the window a override is active, the window will 3. Partially open the window to be small amount when the door is not reverse automatically. You or programmed. Then close it and opened. others could be injured and the continue to pull the switch window could be damaged. Before briefly after the window has fully using automatic reversal system closed. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

52 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS When the door is closed, the window Roof Slide Switch will raise to its previous position. Express-Open/Express-Close : If either window does not index properly, it could be due to loss of Sunroof Press D (1) to the second detent and power. Before seeing your dealer for If equipped, the ignition must be on release to express-open the sunroof. service, program the power windows. or in ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained Press g (1) to the second detent Accessory Power (RAP) must be active and release to express-close the Sun Visors to operate the sunroof. sunroof. Press again to stop the See Ignition Positions 0 190 and movement. Pull the visor toward you, or move it Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 195. to the side to help reduce glare. Open/Close (Manual Mode) : D To use the lighted mirror, lift the Press (1) to the first detent and cover. hold to open the sunroof. Press g (1) to the first detent and hold to close the sunroof. Release to stop the movement. Tilt Switch Vent Feature : Press and hold E (2) to vent the sunroof. The sunshade must be manually opened. Press and hold g (2) to close the sunroof vent. 1. SLIDE Switch Automatic Reversal System 2. TILT Switch The sunroof has an automatic reversal system that is only active when the sunroof is operated in express-close mode. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 53 If an object is in the path while express closing, the reversal system will detect an object, stop, and open the sunroof again. If frost or other conditions prevent closing, override the feature by closing the sunroof in manual mode. To stop movement, release the switch.

Dirt and debris may collect on the sunroof seal or in the track. This could cause an issue with sunroof operation or noise. It could also plug the water drainage system. Periodically open the sunroof and remove any obstacles or loose debris. Wipe the sunroof seal and roof sealing area using a clean cloth, mild soap, and water. Do not remove grease from the sunroof. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

54 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Replacing Seat Belt System Parts Securing Child Restraints (With Seats and Restraints after a Crash ...... 76 the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) ...... 101 Airbag System Head Restraints Securing Child Restraints (With Airbag System ...... 76 the Seat Belt in the Head Restraints ...... 55 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 78 Front Seat) ...... 103 Front Seats When Should an Airbag Inflate? ...... 79 Easy Entry Seat (Coupe Only) . . . . 56 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . 80 Power Seat Adjustment ...... 57 How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . 81 Lumbar Adjustment ...... 59 What Will You See after an Airbag Thigh Support Adjustment ...... 60 Inflates? ...... 81 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 60 Passenger Sensing System ...... 82 Memory Seats ...... 61 Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Heated Front Seats ...... 64 Vehicle ...... 86 Rear Seats Adding Equipment to the Rear Seats (Sedan Only) ...... 66 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 87 Rear Seats (Coupe Only) ...... 68 Airbag System Check ...... 88 Rear Seat Pass-Through Door . . . . . 69 Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash ...... 88 Seat Belts Seat Belts ...... 70 Child Restraints How to Wear Seat Belts Older Children ...... 88 Properly ...... 71 Infants and Young Children ...... 90 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 72 Child Restraint Systems ...... 92 Seat Belt Use During Where to Put the Restraint ...... 94 Pregnancy ...... 74 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Seat Belt Extender ...... 75 Children (LATCH System) ...... 95 Safety System Check ...... 75 Replacing LATCH System Parts Seat Belt Care ...... 75 After a Crash ...... 101 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 55 Head Restraints If equipped with base seats, the vehicle’s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions. If equipped with high performance seats, the vehicle’s front seats have head restraints in the outboard seating positions that cannot be adjusted.

{ Warning If equipped with base seats, adjust the The height of the head restraint can head restraint so that the top of the be adjusted. With head restraints that are not restraint is at the same height as the To raise or lower the head restraint, installed and adjusted properly, top of the occupant's head. This press the button located on the side of there is a greater chance that position reduces the chance of a neck the head restraint, and pull up or occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a crash. push the head restraint down and injury in a crash. Do not drive until Front Seats release the button. Pull and push on the head restraints for all occupants the head restraint after the button is are installed and adjusted properly. If equipped, the vehicle's front seats released to make sure that it is locked have adjustable head restraints in the in place. outboard seating positions. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

56 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The height of the head restraint can Front Seats be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up to raise it. Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked Easy Entry Seat in place. (Coupe Only)

To adjust the head restraint forward and rearward, press the button located on the side facing of the head restraint and move it forward or rearward until the desired locking position is reached. Try to move the High Performance Seat head restraint after the button is To lower the head restraint, press the released to make sure that it is locked button, located on the top of the 1. Seat Adjustment Switch in place. seatback, and push the head restraint 2. Folding Seatback Handle The front seat outboard head down. Try to move the head restraint If equipped, the front seats can be restraints are not removable. after the button is released to make moved out of the way to make it sure that it is locked in place. easier to get in and out of the Rear Seats Rear outboard head restraints are not rear seat. The vehicle's rear seats have removable. To fold the seatback, lift the adjustable head restraints in the handle (2) on top of the seatback. The outboard seating positions. seatback will fold forward. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 57 To move the seat forward, press and Power Seat Adjustment To adjust the lumbar support, see hold the front of the switch (1) on the Lumbar Adjustment 0 59. outboard side of the upper seatback. Some vehicles are equipped with a To move the seat rearward, press and Safety Alert Seat. This feature hold the rear of the switch (1). Release activates a vibrating pulse alert in the the switch (1) when the seat reaches driver seat to help the driver avoid the desired position. crashes. After entering or exiting the rear seat, return the seatback to the upright High Performance Seat position. Lift the seatback and push it Adjustment rearward until it locks into place. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure { Warning it is locked. You can lose control of the vehicle High Performance Seat Shown, if you try to adjust a driver seat { Warning Others Similar while the vehicle is moving. Adjust If either seatback is not locked, it To adjust the seat: the driver seat only when the could move forward in a sudden . Move the seat forward or rearward vehicle is not moving. stop or crash. That could cause by sliding the control forward or injury to the person sitting there. rearward. Always push and pull on the . Raise or lower the seat by moving seatbacks to be sure they are the rear of the control up or down. locked. . If equipped, raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion by moving the front of the control up or down. To adjust the seatback, see Reclining Seatbacks 0 60. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

58 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS . Press Rearward (3) to make rearward adjustments of the selected feature. . Press Down (4) to make downward adjustments of the selected feature. . Press Forward (5) to make forward adjustments of the selected feature. Four-Way Lumbar Support

High Performance Seat To adjust lumbar support for a base High Performance Seat seat, see Lumbar Adjustment 0 59. . 1. Feature Select Press and release or hold Feature To adjust lumbar support for high Select (1) to scroll to lumbar 2. Up performance seats, if equipped: support on the center stack. 3. Rearward 4. Down . Press Forward (5) or Rearward (3) 5. Forward to adjust lumbar forward or rearward. . Move Feature Select (1) to display seat adjustments on the center . Press Up (2) or Down (4) to adjust stack. Press and release or hold to lumbar support up or down. scroll through features. . Press Up (2) to make upward adjustments of the selected feature. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 59 Cushion Bolster Support Back Bolster Lumbar Adjustment To adjust cushion bolster support, To adjust back bolster, if equipped: if equipped:

Base Seat

. Press and release or hold Feature To adjust the lumbar and bolster . Press and release or hold Feature Select (1) to scroll to back bolster support: Select (1) to scroll to cushion on the center stack. . Press and hold the control forward bolster support on the center . Press Forward (5) or Rearward (3) or rearward to adjust lumbar stack. to adjust back bolster inward or support forward or rearward. . Press Forward (5) or Rearward (3) outward. to adjust cushion bolster support inward or outward. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

60 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Back Bolster Adjustment Thigh Support Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks

Base Seat High Performance Seat If equipped, to increase or decrease the back bolster support, press and If equipped, pull up on the lever. Then To adjust the seatback: hold the lumbar control up and down. pull or push on the support to . Tilt the top of the control lengthen or shorten. Release the lever rearward to recline. to lock in place. . Tilt the top of the control forward to raise. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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{ Warning

Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the seat belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. Base Seat The lap belt could go up over your Do not have a seatback reclined if the To adjust the seatback: abdomen. The belt forces would be vehicle is moving. . Tilt the top of the control there, not at your pelvic bones. This rearward to recline. could cause serious internal Memory Seats . Tilt the top of the control forward injuries. to raise. For proper protection when the vehicle is in motion, have the seatback upright. Then sit well back in the seat and wear the seat belt properly. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

62 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If equipped, memory seats allow two ignition cycles following a transmitter . See Vehicle Personalization 0 141 drivers to store and recall their unique change. For Auto Memory Recall to for additional setting information. seat positions for driving the vehicle, work properly, save the positions to Identifying Driver Number and a shared exit position for getting the memory button (1 or 2) matching out of the vehicle. Other feature the RKE transmitter number displayed To identify the driver number: positions may also be set, such as in the DIC welcome message. Carry 1. Start the vehicle with the other power mirrors and power steering the linked RKE transmitter when key or RKE transmitter. The DIC wheel, if equipped. Memory positions entering the vehicle. should display the driver are linked to RKE transmitter 1 or 2 Vehicle Personalization Settings number; 1 or 2. Turn the ignition for automatic memory recalls. off and remove the key or RKE . Before storing, adjust all available To have the Auto Memory Recall transmitter from the vehicle. movement begin when the vehicle memory feature positions. Turn the 2. Start the vehicle with the initial ignition on and then press and release is started, select the Settings menu, then Vehicle, then Comfort key or RKE transmitter. The DIC SET; a beep will sound. Then should display the other driver immediately press and hold 1, 2, and Convenience, and then Auto Memory Recall. Select On or Off. number not shown in step 1. or B (Exit) on the driver door until See “Auto Memory Recall” later in Saving Memory Positions two beeps sound. To manually recall this section. these positions, press and hold 1, 2, Read these instructions completely . To begin Easy Exit Recall or B until the saved position is before saving memory positions. movement when the ignition is reached. turned off and the driver door is To save preferred driving positions The vehicle identifies the current opened, or when the ignition is 1 and 2: driver’s RKE transmitter number turned off with the driver door 1. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ (1–8). See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) already opened, select the Settings ACCESSORY. System Operation 0 31. Only RKE menu, then Vehicle, then Comfort transmitters 1 and 2 can be used for and Convenience, and then Easy A DIC welcome message may be automatic memory recalls. A Driver Exit Options. Select On or Off. See displayed indicating number 1 or Information Center (DIC) welcome “Easy Exit Recall” later in this 2 for memory recalls. message indicating the transmitter section. number may display for the first few Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 63 2. Adjust all available memory Manually Recalling Memory To turn Auto Memory Recall on or off, features to the desired driving Positions see "Vehicle Personalization Settings" position. B previously in this section and Vehicle Press and hold 1, 2, or to recall Personalization 0 141. 3. Press and release SET; a beep the previously stored memory will sound. positions. If equipped with an automatic transmission, the transmission must 4. Immediately press and hold the To stop manual recall movement, 1 or 2 memory button matching be in P (Park) to initiate Auto Memory release 1, 2, or B. Recall can also be the above DIC welcome message Recall. Auto Memory Recall will until two beeps sound. stopped by pressing a power seat, SET, complete if the vehicle is shifted out power mirror, or power steering wheel of P (Park) prior to reaching the stored If too much time passes between control, if memory equipped. The memory position. releasing SET and pressing 1, the driver or passenger side mirror must If equipped with a manual memory position will not be be selected. saved and two beeps will not transmission, the parking brake must sound. Repeat Steps 3 and 4. Auto Memory Recall be set to initiate Auto Memory Recall. Auto Memory Recall will complete if 1 or 2 corresponds to the driver The vehicle identifies the number of the parking brake is released prior to ’ number. See “Identifying Driver the current driver s RKE transmitter reaching the stored memory position. Number” in this section. (1–8). See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 31. If the RKE To stop Auto Memory Recall 5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for a second transmitter is 1 or 2, and Auto movement, turn the ignition off or driver using 1 or 2. Memory Recall is programmed on in press any of the following memory controls: To save the position for B and easy vehicle personalization, the positions exit features, repeat Steps 1–4 using saved to the same memory button . Power seat B. This stores the position for number 1 or 2 are automatically . Memory SET, 1, 2, or B getting out of the vehicle. recalled when the ignition is turned on, or turned from off to ACC/ . Power mirror, with the driver or Save preferred memory feature – ACCESSORY. RKE transmitters 3 8 passenger side mirror selected positions to both 1 and 2 if you are will not provide automatic memory the only driver. recalls. . Power steering wheel, if equipped Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

64 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the stored memory seat position To stop Easy Exit Recall movement, Heated Front Seats does not automatically recall or recalls press any of the following memory to the wrong positions, the driver’s controls: { Warning RKE transmitter number (1 or 2) may . Power seat not match the memory button If temperature change or pain to number that positions were saved to. B . Memory SET, 1, 2, or the skin cannot be felt, the seat Try storing the position to the other . heater may cause burns. To reduce memory button or try the other RKE Power mirror, with the driver or transmitter. passenger side mirror selected the risk of burns, use care when . Power steering wheel, if equipped using the seat heater, especially for Easy Exit Recall long periods of time. Do not place Obstructions Easy Exit Recall is not linked to an anything on the seat that insulates RKE transmitter. The position stored If something has blocked the driver against heat, such as a blanket, to B is used for all drivers. To turn seat and/or power steering wheel cushion, cover, or similar item. This Easy Exit Recall on or off, see "Vehicle while recalling a memory position, the may cause the seat heater to Personalization Settings" previously in recall may stop. Remove the overheat. An overheated seat heater this section and Vehicle Personalization obstruction and try the recall again. may cause a burn or may damage 0 141. If the memory position still does not the seat. recall, see your dealer for service. If turned on, the position saved to B is automatically recalled 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. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 65 The indicator lights next to the If the passenger seat is unoccupied, buttons indicate three for the highest the auto heated seats feature will not setting and one for the lowest. If the activate that seat. The auto heated heated seats are on high, the level seats feature can be programmed to may automatically be lowered after always be enabled when the vehicle is approximately 30 minutes. on. If equipped with a heated steering When this feature is off, the heated wheel, the auto heated steering wheel seat symbol on the button is white. activation will follow the heated seat When the heated seat is turned on, auto activation and the heated wheel the symbol turns red. indicator will follow the state of the steering wheel heat. The passenger seat may take longer to See Vehicle Personalization 0 141. Uplevel Buttons Shown, Base Buttons heat up. Similar Auto Heated Seats Remote Start Heated Seats If equipped, the buttons are near the If the vehicle is equipped with auto If equipped, the heated seats will turn climate controls on the center stack. heated seats, and the ignition is on, on automatically during a remote To operate, the ignition must be on. this feature will automatically activate start if it is cold outside. If equipped, the heated seats at the level required the heated steering wheel will turn on Press J /M or z /L to heat the by the vehicle's interior temperature. automatically during a remote start if driver or passenger seat cushion and it is cold outside. The heated seat seatback. The active high, medium, low, or off indicators and heated steering wheel heated seat level will be indicated by Press the button once for the highest indicator may not come on during this the manual heated seat buttons on operation. setting. With each press of the button, the center stack. Use the manual the seat will change to the next lower heated seat buttons on the center The heated seats and heated steering setting, and then to the off setting. stack to turn the auto heated seats off. wheel may cancel when the vehicle is started. These features can be manually selected after the ignition is turned on. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

66 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The temperature performance of an Rear Seats for example, if a child entered the unoccupied seat may be reduced. This vehicle through the rear door and left is normal. Rear Seats (Sedan Only) the vehicle without the vehicle being The heated seats will not turn on shut off. during a remote start unless they are Rear Seat Reminder The feature can be turned on or off. 0 enabled in the vehicle personalization If equipped, the message REAR SEAT See Vehicle Personalization 141. menu. REMINDER LOOK IN REAR SEAT See Remote Vehicle Start 0 37 and Folding the Seatback 0 displays under certain conditions Vehicle Personalization 141. indicating there may be an item or Either side of the seatback can be passenger in the rear seat. Check folded for more cargo space. Fold a before exiting the vehicle. seatback only when the vehicle is not moving. This feature will activate when a second row door is opened while the Caution vehicle is on or up to 10 minutes before the vehicle is turned on. There Folding a rear seat with the seat will be an alert when the vehicle is belts still fastened may cause turned off. The alert does not directly damage to the seat or the seat detect objects in the rear seat; instead, belts. Always unbuckle the seat under certain conditions, it detects when a rear door is opened and belts and return them to their closed, indicating that there may be normal stowed position before something in the rear seat. folding a rear seat. The feature is active only once each time the vehicle is turned on and off, To fold the seatback: and will require reactivation by opening and closing the second row doors. There may be an alert even when there is nothing in the rear seat; Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 67 2. Pull the lever on top of the seatback toward you to unlock { Warning the seatback. A seat belt that is improperly A red tab near the seatback lever routed, not properly attached, raises when the seatback is or twisted will not provide the unlocked. protection needed in a crash. The 3. Fold the seatback forward. person wearing the belt could be Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to fold the seriously injured. After raising the other seatback, if desired. rear seatback, always check to be sure that the seat belts are properly Raising the Seatback routed and attached, and are not twisted. 1. Disconnect the rear seat belt mini-latch using a key in the slot { Warning on the mini-buckle, and let the To raise a seatback: If either seatback is not locked, it belt retract. could move forward in a sudden 1. Lift the seatback up. Make sure stop or crash. That could cause the center seat belt and latch do injury to the person sitting there. not get trapped behind the seat. Always push and pull on the Push the seatback rearward to seatbacks to be sure they are lock it in place. locked. A red tab near the seatback lever retracts when the seatback is locked in place. 2. Push and pull the top of the seatback to be sure it is locked into position. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

68 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 3. Reconnect the center seat belt mini-latch to the mini-buckle. Do Caution (Continued) not let the belt twist. belts and return them to their 4. Pull on the center seat belt to normal stowed position before make sure the mini-latch is folding a rear seat. secure. 5. Repeat the steps to raise the To fold the seatback: other seatback, if necessary. When the seat is not in use, it should be kept in the upright, locked position.

Rear Seats (Coupe Only) 2. Pull the lever on top of the Folding the Seatback seatback toward you to unlock the seatback. Either side of the seatback can be A red tab near the seatback lever folded for more cargo space. Fold a raises when the seatback is seatback only when the vehicle is not unlocked. moving. 3. Fold the seatback forward. Caution Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to fold the 1. Disconnect the rear seat belt other seatback, if desired. Folding a rear seat with the seat mini-latch using a key in the slot belts still fastened may cause on the mini-buckle, and let the damage to the seat or the seat belt retract. belts. Always unbuckle the seat (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 69 Raising the Seatback To raise a seatback: Rear Seat 1. Lift the seatback up. Make sure Pass-Through Door { Warning the center seat belt and latch do not get trapped behind the seat. If either seatback is not locked, it Push the seatback rearward to could move forward in a sudden lock it in place. stop or crash. That could cause A red tab near the seatback lever injury to the person sitting there. retracts when the seatback is Always push and pull on the locked in place. seatbacks to be sure they are locked. 2. Push and pull the top of the seatback to be sure it is locked into position. { 3. Reconnect the center seat belt Warning mini-latch to the mini-buckle. Do not let the belt twist. A seat belt that is improperly This vehicle may have a rear seat routed, not properly attached, 4. Pull on the center seat belt to pass-through door in the center of the or twisted will not provide the make sure the mini-latch is rear seatback. Fold down the center protection needed in a crash. The secure. armrest and pull the latch to open person wearing the belt could be 5. Repeat the steps to raise the the door. seriously injured. After raising the other seatback, if necessary. rear seatback, always check to be When the seat is not in use, it should sure that the seat belts are properly be kept in the upright, locked position. routed and attached, and are not twisted. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

70 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Seat Belts When riding in a vehicle, you travel as Warning (Continued) fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle This section describes how to use seat stops suddenly, you keep going until belts properly, and some things not not allow passengers to ride in any something stops you. It could be the to do. area of the vehicle that is not windshield, the instrument panel, equipped with seats and seat belts. or the seat belts! { Warning Always wear a seat belt, and check When you wear a seat belt, you and that all passenger(s) are restrained the vehicle slow down together. There Do not let anyone ride where a seat properly too. is more time to stop because you stop belt cannot be worn properly. In a over a longer distance and, when worn crash, if you or your passenger(s) properly, your strongest bones take are not wearing seat belts, injuries This vehicle has indicators as a reminder to buckle the seat belts. See the forces from the seat belts. That is can be much worse than if you are Seat Belt Reminders 0 123. why wearing seat belts makes such wearing seat belts. You can be good sense. seriously injured or killed by hitting Why Seat Belts Work things inside the vehicle harder or Questions and Answers About by being ejected from the vehicle. Seat Belts In addition, anyone who is not Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle buckled up can strike other after a crash if I am wearing a passengers in the vehicle. seat belt? It is extremely dangerous to ride in A: You could be — whether you are a cargo area, inside or outside of a wearing a seat belt or not. Your vehicle. In a collision, passengers chance of being conscious during riding in these areas are more likely and after a crash, so you can to be seriously injured or killed. Do unbuckle and get out, is much greater if you are belted. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 71 Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why It is very important for all occupants this applies force to the strong should I have to wear seat belts? to buckle up. Statistics show that pelvic bones and you would be A: Airbags are supplemental systems unbelted people are hurt more often less likely to slide under the lap only. They work with seat belts — in crashes than those who are wearing belt. If you slid under it, the belt not instead of them. Whether or seat belts. would apply force on your not an airbag is provided, all There are important things to know abdomen. This could cause serious occupants still have to buckle up about wearing a seat belt properly. or even fatal injuries. to get the most protection. . Wear the shoulder belt over the Also, in nearly all states and in all shoulder and across the chest. Canadian provinces, the law These parts of the body are best requires wearing seat belts. able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is How to Wear Seat Belts a sudden stop or crash. Properly { Warning This section is only for people of adult size. You can be seriously injured, or even killed, by not wearing your There are special things to know seat belt properly. about seat belts and children, and there are different rules for smaller . Never allow the lap or children and infants. If a child will be . Sit up straight and always keep shoulder belt to become loose riding in the vehicle, see Older Children your feet on the floor in front or twisted. 0 88 or Infants and Young Children of you. 0 . Never wear the shoulder belt 90. Follow those rules for everyone's . Always use the correct buckle for under both arms or behind protection. your seating position. your back. . Wear the lap part of the belt low . Never route the lap or and snug on the hips, just shoulder belt over an armrest. touching the thighs. In a crash, Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

72 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Lap-Shoulder Belt All seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. On sedan models, if you are using a rear center seating position with a detachable seat belt and the seat belt is not attached, see “Folding the Seatback” under Rear Seats (Sedan Only) 0 66 or Rear Seats (Coupe Only) 0 68 for instructions on reconnecting the seat belt to the mini-buckle. The following instructions explain 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull If the webbing locks in the latch how to wear a lap-shoulder belt the belt across you. Do not let it plate before it reaches the properly. get twisted. buckle, tilt the latch plate flat to 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is The lap-shoulder belt may lock if unlock. adjustable, so you can sit up you pull the belt across you very straight. To see how, see “Seats” quickly. If this happens, let the in the Index. belt go back slightly to unlock it. Then pull the belt across you more slowly. If the shoulder portion of a passenger belt is pulled out all the way, the child restraint locking feature may be engaged. If this happens, let the belt go back all the way and start again. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 73 3. Push the latch plate into the On sedan models, it may be then release it. If the webbing is still buckle until it clicks. necessary to pull stitching on the locked in the retractor, see your Pull up on the latch plate to seat belt through the latch plate dealer. make sure it is secure. If the belt to fully tighten the lap belt on Before a door is closed, be sure the is not long enough, see Seat Belt smaller occupants. seat belt is out of the way. If a door is Extender 0 75. slammed against a seat belt, damage Position the release button on can occur to both the seat belt and the buckle so that the seat belt the vehicle. could be quickly unbuckled if Automatic Seat Belt Tightening necessary. System The vehicle may have the Automatic Seat Belt Tightening System. Each time the vehicle is started with the front seat belts buckled, the system activates once to tighten the seat belts when the forward vehicle speed exceeds the threshold for To unlatch the belt, push the button activation. on the buckle. The belt should return to its stowed position. The system also activates during emergency braking and/or sudden Always stow the seat belt slowly. If the driving maneuvers and releases when seat belt webbing returns quickly to driving conditions return to normal. the stowed position, the retractor may 4. To make the lap part tight, pull The system turns off whenever up on the shoulder belt. lock and cannot be pulled out. If this happens, pull the seat belt straight out Competitive Driving Mode is activated, firmly to unlock the webbing, and and will turn back on when Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

74 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Competitive Driving Mode is pretensioner activation are met. Seat Seat Belt Use During deactivated. See Competitive Driving belt pretensioners can also help Mode (FE3 Only) 0 214. tighten the seat belts in a side crash Pregnancy The system will not activate if the or a rollover event. Seat belts work for everyone, Traction Control/Electronic Stability Pretensioners work only once. If the including pregnant women. Like all Control system is not functioning pretensioners activate in a crash, the occupants, they are more likely to be properly. See Traction Control/ pretensioners and probably other seriously injured if they do not wear Electronic Stability Control 0 209. parts of the vehicle’s seat belt system seat belts. If there is a problem with the will need to be replaced. See Replacing Automatic Seat Belt Tightening Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash System, a message displays on the 0 76. Driver Information Center (DIC). If a Do not sit on the outboard seat belt system unavailable message displays while entering or exiting the vehicle or repeatedly or a service message at any time while sitting in the seat. displays, see your dealer. Other seat Sitting on the seat belt can damage belt functions are not affected by the the webbing and hardware. Automatic Seat Belt Tightening System. Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides Seat Belt Pretensioners Rear seat belt comfort guides may provide added seat belt comfort for This vehicle has seat belt older children who have outgrown pretensioners for front outboard booster seats and for some adults. A pregnant woman should wear a occupants. Although the seat belt When installed on a shoulder belt, the lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion pretensioners cannot be seen, they are comfort guide positions the shoulder should be worn as low as possible, part of the seat belt assembly. They belt away from the neck and head. below the rounding, throughout the can help tighten the seat belts during pregnancy. the early stages of a moderate to Comfort guides are available through severe frontal, near frontal, or rear your dealer for the rear outboard The best way to protect the fetus is to crash if the threshold conditions for seating positions. Instructions are protect the mother. When a seat belt included with the guide. is worn properly, it is more likely that Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 75 the fetus will not be hurt in a crash. anchorages to make sure they are all For pregnant women, as for anyone, in working order. Look for any other Warning (Continued) the key to making seat belts effective loose or damaged seat belt system is wearing them properly. parts that might keep a seat belt webbing only with mild soap and system from performing properly. See lukewarm water. Allow the webbing Seat Belt Extender your dealer to have it repaired. Torn to dry. or frayed seat belts may not protect If the vehicle's seat belt will fasten you in a crash. They can rip apart around you, you should use it. Seat belts should be properly cared for under impact forces. If a belt is torn and maintained. But if a seat belt is not long enough, or frayed, have it replaced your dealer will order you an extender. immediately. Seat belt hardware should be kept dry and free of dust or debris. As When you go in to order it, take the Make sure the seat belt reminder light heaviest coat you will wear, so the necessary exterior hard surfaces and is working. See Seat Belt Reminders seat belt webbing may be lightly extender will be long enough for you. 0 123. To help avoid personal injury, do not cleaned with mild soap and water. let someone else use it, and use it Keep seat belts clean and dry. See Seat Ensure there is not excessive dust or 0 only for the seat it is made to fit. The Belt Care 75. debris in the mechanism. If dust or extender has been designed for adults. debris exists in the system please see Never use it for securing child Seat Belt Care the dealer. Parts may need to be replaced to ensure proper restraints. For more information on Keep belts clean and dry. the proper use and fit of seat belt functionality of the system. extenders see the instruction sheet that comes with the extender. { Warning Do not bleach or dye seat belt Safety System Check webbing. It may severely weaken Periodically check the seat belt the webbing. In a crash, they might reminder, seat belts, buckles, latch not be able to provide adequate plates, retractors, shoulder belt height protection. Clean and rinse seat belt adjusters (if equipped), and seat belt (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

76 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Replacing Seat Belt New parts and repairs may be Airbag System necessary even if the seat belt system System Parts after a Crash was not being used at the time of the The vehicle has the following airbags: crash. . { Warning A frontal airbag for the driver Have the seat belt pretensioners . A frontal airbag for the front A crash can damage the seat belt checked if the vehicle has been in a outboard passenger crash, or if the airbag readiness light system in the vehicle. A damaged . A knee airbag for the driver seat belt system may not properly stays on after you start the vehicle or while you are driving. See Airbag protect the person using it, . A knee airbag for the front Readiness Light 0 124. resulting in serious injury or even outboard passenger death in a crash. To help make sure . A seat-mounted side impact airbag the seat belt systems are working for the driver properly after a crash, have them . A seat-mounted side impact airbag inspected and any necessary for the front outboard passenger replacements made as soon as possible. . A roof-rail airbag for the driver and the passenger seated directly behind the driver After a minor crash, replacement of seat belts may not be necessary. But . A roof-rail airbag for the front the seat belt assemblies that were outboard passenger and the used during any crash may have been passenger seated directly behind stressed or damaged. See your dealer the front outboard passenger to have the seat belt assemblies Sedan models may have the following inspected or replaced. airbags: . Seat-mounted side impact airbags for the second row outboard passengers Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 77 All vehicle airbags have the word Here are the most important things to AIRBAG on the trim or on a label near know about the airbag system: { Warning the deployment opening. Because airbags inflate with great For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG { Warning force and faster than the blink of an is on the center of the steering wheel eye, anyone who is up against, for the driver and on the instrument You can be severely injured or killed in a crash if you are not or very close to, any airbag when it panel for the front outboard inflates can be seriously injured or passenger. wearing your seat belt, even with airbags. Airbags are designed to killed. Do not sit unnecessarily For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG is work with seat belts, not replace close to any airbag, as you would be on the lower part of the instrument them. Also, airbags are not designed if sitting on the edge of the seat or panel. to inflate in every crash. In some leaning forward. Seat belts help For seat-mounted side impact airbags, crashes seat belts are the only keep you in position before and the word AIRBAG is on the side of the restraint. See When Should an during a crash. Always wear a seat seatback closest to the door. Airbag Inflate? 0 79. belt, even with airbags. The driver should sit as far back as possible For roof-rail airbags, the word AIRBAG Wearing your seat belt during a while still maintaining control of is on the ceiling or trim. crash helps reduce your chance of the vehicle. The seat belts and the Airbags are designed to supplement hitting things inside the vehicle or front outboard passenger airbags the protection provided by seat belts. being ejected from it. Airbags are are most effective when you are Even though today's airbags are also “supplemental restraints” to the sitting well back and upright in the designed to help reduce the risk of seat belts. Everyone in the vehicle seat with both feet on the floor. injury from the force of an inflating should wear a seat belt properly, bag, all airbags must inflate very whether or not there is an airbag Occupants should not lean on or quickly to do their job. for that person. sleep against the door or side windows in seating positions with seat-mounted side impact airbags and/or roof-rail airbags. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

78 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Where Are the Airbags? { Warning

Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Always secure children properly in the vehicle. To read how, see Older Children 0 88 or Infants and Young Children 0 90.

The driver knee airbag is below the steering column. The front outboard passenger knee airbag is below the The driver frontal airbag is in the glove box. center of the steering wheel. The front outboard passenger frontal There is an airbag readiness light on airbag is in the passenger side the instrument cluster, which shows instrument panel. the airbag symbol. The system checks the airbag electrical system for malfunctions. The light tells you if there is an electrical problem. See Airbag Readiness Light 0 124. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat accessories that block the inflation path of a seat-mounted side impact airbag. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Rear Seat Driver Side Shown, Similar Passenger Side Similar Never secure anything to the roof of a vehicle with roof-rail airbags by The seat-mounted side impact airbags On vehicles with second row routing a rope or tie‐down through for the driver and front outboard seat-mounted side impact airbags, any door or window opening. If you passenger are in the side of the they are in the sides of the rear do, the path of an inflating roof-rail seatbacks closest to the door. seatback closest to the door. airbag will be blocked. The roof-rail airbags for the driver, front outboard passenger, and second { Warning row outboard passengers are in the When Should an Airbag ceiling above the side windows. If something is between an Inflate? occupant and an airbag, the airbag might not inflate properly or it This vehicle is equipped with airbags. might force the object into that See Airbag System 0 76. Airbags are person causing severe injury or designed to inflate if the impact even death. The path of an inflating exceeds the specific airbag system’s deployment threshold. Deployment (Continued) thresholds are used to predict how Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

80 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS severe a crash is likely to be in time Frontal airbags are not intended to impacts. A seat-mounted side impact for the airbags to inflate and help inflate during vehicle rollovers, in rear airbag is designed to inflate on the restrain the occupants. The vehicle impacts, or in many side impacts. side of the vehicle that is struck. has electronic frontal sensors that In addition, the vehicle has advanced Roof-rail airbags are designed to help the airbag system determine the technology frontal airbags. Advanced inflate in moderate to severe side severity of the impact. Deployment technology frontal airbags adjust the crashes, depending on the location of thresholds can vary with specific restraint according to crash severity. the impact. In addition, these roof-rail vehicle design. Knee airbags are designed to inflate in airbags are designed to inflate during Frontal airbags are designed to inflate moderate to severe frontal impacts. a rollover or in a severe frontal in moderate to severe frontal or Knee airbags are not designed to impact. Roof-rail airbags are not near-frontal crashes to help reduce inflate during vehicle rollovers, in rear designed to inflate in rear impacts. the potential for severe injuries, impacts, or in many side impacts. Both roof-rail airbags will inflate when mainly to the driver's or front either side of the vehicle is struck or if outboard passenger's head and chest. The vehicle also has a seat position the sensing system predicts that the sensor that enables the sensing Whether the frontal airbags will or vehicle is about to roll over on its system to monitor the position of the side, or in a severe frontal impact. should inflate is not based primarily front outboard passenger seat. The on how fast the vehicle is traveling. passenger seat position sensor and the In any particular crash, no one can It depends on what is hit, the passenger seat belt buckle provide say whether an airbag should have direction of the impact, and how information that is used to determine inflated simply because of the vehicle quickly the vehicle slows down. if the passenger knee airbag should damage or repair costs. Frontal airbags may inflate at inflate. What Makes an Airbag different crash speeds depending on Seat-mounted side impact airbags are whether the vehicle hits an object designed to inflate in moderate to Inflate? straight on or at an angle, and severe side crashes, depending on the In a deployment event, the sensing whether the object is fixed or moving, location of the impact. Seat-mounted system sends an electrical signal rigid or deformable, narrow or wide. side impact airbags are not designed triggering a release of gas from the to inflate in frontal impacts, inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the near-frontal impacts, rollovers, or rear airbag causing the bag to break out of Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 81 the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and ejection in rollover events, although The parts of the airbag that come into related hardware are all part of the no system can prevent all such contact with you may be warm, but airbag module. ejections. not too hot to touch. There may be For airbag locations, see Where Are the But airbags would not help in many some smoke and dust coming from Airbags? 0 78. types of collisions, primarily because the vents in the deflated airbags. the occupant's motion is not toward Airbag inflation does not prevent the How Does an Airbag those airbags. See When Should an driver from seeing out of the Airbag Inflate? 0 79. windshield or being able to steer the Restrain? vehicle, nor does it prevent people Airbags should never be regarded as In moderate to severe frontal or near from leaving the vehicle. anything more than a supplement to frontal collisions, even belted seat belts. occupants can contact the steering { Warning wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side collisions, What Will You See after an When an airbag inflates, there may even belted occupants can contact the Airbag Inflates? be dust in the air. This dust could inside of the vehicle. cause breathing problems for After frontal, knee, and seat-mounted people with a history of asthma or Airbags supplement the protection side impact airbags inflate, they other breathing trouble. To avoid provided by seat belts by distributing quickly deflate, so quickly that some this, everyone in the vehicle should the force of the impact more evenly people may not even realize the over the occupant's body. airbags inflated. Roof-rail airbags may get out as soon as it is safe to do so. If you have breathing problems Rollover capable roof-rail airbags are still be at least partially inflated for some time after they inflate. Some but cannot get out of the vehicle designed to help contain the head and after an airbag inflates, then get chest of occupants in the outboard components of the airbag module may be hot for several minutes. For fresh air by opening a window or a seating positions in the first and door. If you experience breathing second rows. The rollover capable location of the airbags, see Where Are 0 problems following an airbag roof-rail airbags are designed to help the Airbags? 78. deployment, you should seek reduce the risk of full or partial medical attention. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

82 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The vehicle has a feature that may . The vehicle has a crash sensing automatically unlock the doors, turn Warning (Continued) and diagnostic module which on the interior lamps and hazard records information after a crash. warning flashers, and shut off the fuel concealed damage that could make See Vehicle Data Recording and system after the airbags inflate. The it difficult to safely operate the Privacy 0 365 and Event Data feature may also activate, without vehicle. Recorders 0 366. airbag inflation, after an event that Use caution if you should attempt . Let only qualified technicians exceeds a predetermined threshold. to restart the engine after a crash work on the airbag systems. After turning the ignition off and then has occurred. Improper service can mean that on again, the fuel system will return an airbag system will not work to normal operation; the doors can be In many crashes severe enough to properly. See your dealer for locked, the interior lamps can be service. turned off, and the hazard warning inflate the airbag, windshields are flashers can be turned off using the broken by vehicle deformation. controls for those features. If any of Additional windshield breakage may Passenger Sensing System these systems are damaged in the also occur from the front outboard The vehicle has a passenger sensing crash they may not operate as normal. passenger airbag. system for the front outboard . Airbags are designed to inflate passenger position. The passenger { Warning only once. After an airbag inflates, airbag status indicator will light on you will need some new parts for the overhead console when the vehicle A crash severe enough to inflate the the airbag system. If you do not is started. airbags may have also damaged get them, the airbag system will important functions in the vehicle, not be there to help protect you in such as the fuel system, brake and another crash. A new system will steering systems, etc. Even if the include airbag modules and vehicle appears to be drivable after possibly other parts. The service a moderate crash, there may be manual for the vehicle covers the need to replace other parts. (Continued) United States Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 83 passenger frontal airbag and knee airbag should be allowed to inflate Warning (Continued) or not. killed if the passenger frontal airbag According to accident statistics, inflates and the passenger seat is in children are safer when properly a forward position. secured in a rear seat in the correct Canada and Mexico child restraint for their weight Even if the passenger sensing system has turned off the front The words ON and OFF, or the symbol and size. outboard passenger airbag(s), no for on and off, will be visible during Whenever possible, children aged system is fail-safe. No one can the system check. When the system 12 and under should be secured in a guarantee that an airbag will not check is complete, either the word ON rear seating position. or OFF, or the symbol for on or off, deploy under some unusual will be visible. See Passenger Airbag Never put a rear-facing child seat in circumstance, even though the Status Indicator 0 124. the front. This is because the risk to airbag(s) are off. the rear-facing child is so great, if the The passenger sensing system turns airbag inflates. Never put a rear-facing child off the front outboard passenger restraint in the front seat, even if frontal airbag and knee airbag, under { Warning the airbag is off. If securing a certain conditions. No other airbag is forward-facing child restraint in the affected by the passenger sensing A child in a rear-facing child front outboard passenger seat, system. restraint can be seriously injured or always move the seat as far back as The passenger sensing system works killed if the passenger frontal airbag it will go. It is better to secure child with sensors that are part of the front inflates. This is because the back of restraints in the rear seat. Consider outboard passenger seat. The sensors the rear-facing child restraint would using another vehicle to transport are designed to detect the presence of be very close to the inflating airbag. the child when a rear seat is not a properly seated occupant and A child in a forward-facing child available. determine if the front outboard restraint can be seriously injured or (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

84 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The passenger sensing system is senses that a person of adult size is designed to turn off the front sitting properly in the front outboard Warning (Continued) outboard passenger frontal airbag and passenger seat. knee airbag if: the vehicle serviced right away. See When the passenger sensing system Airbag Readiness Light 0 124 for . The front outboard passenger seat has allowed the airbags to be enabled, more information, including is unoccupied. the on indicator will light and stay lit important safety information. . The system determines an infant as a reminder that the airbags are active. is present in a child restraint. If the On Indicator Is Lit for a For some children, including children . A front outboard passenger takes Child Restraint his/her weight off of the seat for a in child restraints, and for very small period of time. adults, the passenger sensing system The passenger sensing system is may or may not turn off the front designed to turn off the front . There is a critical problem with outboard passenger frontal airbag and outboard passenger frontal airbag and the airbag system or the passenger knee airbag, depending upon the knee airbag if the system determines sensing system. person’s seating posture and body that an infant is present in a child When the passenger sensing system build. Everyone in the vehicle who has restraint. If a child restraint has been has turned off the front outboard outgrown child restraints should wear installed and the on indicator is lit: a seat belt properly — whether or not passenger frontal airbag and knee 1. Turn the vehicle off. airbag, the off indicator will light and there is an airbag for that person. stay lit as a reminder that the airbags 2. Remove the child restraint from are off. See Passenger Airbag Status { Warning the vehicle. Indicator 0 124. 3. Remove any additional items If the airbag readiness light ever from the seat such as blankets, The passenger sensing system is comes on and stays on, it means designed to turn on the front cushions, seat covers, seat that something may be wrong with outboard passenger frontal airbag and heaters, or seat massagers. the airbag system. To help avoid knee airbag anytime the system 4. Reinstall the child restraint injury to yourself or others, have following the directions provided (Continued) by the child restraint Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 85 manufacturer and refer to the child restraint in a rear seat. 1. Turn the vehicle off. Securing Child Restraints (With the Never put a rear-facing child 0 2. Remove any additional material Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) 101 restraint in the front seat, even if from the seat, such as blankets, or Securing Child Restraints (With the on indicator is not lit. cushions, seat covers, seat the Seat Belt in the Front Seat) heaters, or seat massagers. Also, 0 103. If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult-Sized Occupant remove laptops, or other 5. If, after reinstalling the child electronic devices. restraint and restarting the 3. Place the seatback in the fully vehicle, the on indicator is still upright position. lit, turn the vehicle off. Then slightly recline the vehicle 4. Have the person sit upright in seatback and adjust the seat the seat, centered on the seat cushion, if adjustable, to make cushion, with legs comfortably sure that the vehicle seatback is extended. not pushing the child restraint 5. Restart the vehicle and have the into the seat cushion. person remain in this position Also make sure the child for two to three minutes after restraint is not trapped under the the on indicator is lit. vehicle head restraint. If this happens, adjust the head If a person of adult size is sitting in { Warning restraint. See Head Restraints the front outboard passenger seat, but 0 55. If the front outboard passenger the off indicator is lit, it could be airbag is turned off for an 6. Restart the vehicle. because that person is not sitting adult-sized occupant, the airbag will properly in the seat. Use the following The passenger sensing system not be able to inflate and help may or may not turn off the steps to allow the system to detect that person and enable the front protect that person in a crash, airbags for a child in a child resulting in an increased risk of restraint depending upon the outboard passenger frontal airbag and child’s size. It is better to secure knee airbag: (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

86 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS specific vehicle. See Adding Equipment If the passenger seat gets wet, dry the Warning (Continued) to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 87 for seat immediately. If the airbag more information about modifications readiness light is lit, do not install a serious injury or even death. An that can affect how the system child restraint or allow anyone to adult-sized occupant should not operates. occupy the seat. See Airbag Readiness ride in the front outboard passenger 0 A wet seat can affect the performance Light 124 for important safety seat, if the passenger airbag off information. indicator is lit. of the passenger sensing system. Here is how: The on indicator may be lit if an object, such as a briefcase, handbag, Additional Factors Affecting . The passenger sensing system may turn off the passenger frontal grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic System Operation airbag and passenger knee airbag device, is put on an unoccupied seat. If this is not desired, remove the Seat belts help keep the passenger in when liquid is soaked into the object from the seat. position on the seat during vehicle seat. If this happens, the off maneuvers and braking, which helps indicator will be lit, and the airbag the passenger sensing system readiness light on the instrument { Warning maintain the passenger airbag status. panel will also be lit. Stowing articles under the See “Seat Belts” and “Child Restraints” . Liquid pooled on the seat that has in the Index for additional passenger seat or between the not soaked in may make it more passenger seat cushion and information about the importance of likely that the passenger sensing proper restraint use. seatback may interfere with the system will turn on the passenger proper operation of the passenger frontal airbag and passenger knee A thick layer of additional material, sensing system. such as a blanket or cushion, airbag while a child restraint or or aftermarket equipment such as seat child occupant is on the seat. covers, seat heaters, and seat If the passenger frontal airbag and Servicing the massagers can affect how well the passenger knee airbag are turned Airbag-Equipped Vehicle passenger sensing system operates. on, the on indicator will be lit. We recommend that you not use seat Airbags affect how the vehicle should covers or other aftermarket equipment be serviced. There are parts of the except when approved by GM for your airbag system in several places around Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 87 the vehicle. Your dealer and the working properly. The operation of the with the operation of the passenger service manual have information airbag system can also be affected by sensing system. This could either about servicing the vehicle and the changing any parts of the front seats, prevent proper deployment of the airbag system. To purchase a service seat belts, airbag sensing and passenger airbag(s) or prevent the manual, see Service Publications diagnostic module, steering wheel, passenger sensing system from Ordering Information 0 363. instrument panel, inner door seals properly turning off the passenger including the speakers, any of the airbag(s). See Passenger Sensing { Warning airbag modules, ceiling or pillar System 0 82. garnish trim, overhead console, front If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail For up to 10 seconds after the sensors, side impact sensors, or airbag airbags, see Different Size Tires and vehicle is turned off and the battery wiring. Wheels 0 307 for additional important is disconnected, an airbag can still Your dealer and the service manual information. inflate during improper service. You have information about the location of can be injured if you are close to an If you have to modify your vehicle the airbag sensors, sensing and because you have a disability and have airbag when it inflates. Avoid diagnostic module, and airbag wiring. questions about whether the yellow connectors. They are In addition, the vehicle has a modifications will affect the vehicle's probably part of the airbag system. passenger sensing system for the front airbag system, or if you have Be sure to follow proper service outboard passenger position, which questions about whether the airbag procedures, and make sure the includes sensors that are part of the system will be affected if the vehicle is person performing work for you is passenger seat. The passenger sensing modified for any other reason, call qualified to do so. system may not operate properly if Customer Assistance. See Customer the original seat trim is replaced with Assistance Offices 0 356. non-GM covers, upholstery, or trim; or Adding Equipment to the with GM covers, upholstery, or trim Airbag-Equipped Vehicle designed for a different vehicle. Any Adding accessories that change the object, such as an aftermarket seat vehicle's frame, bumper system, heater or a comfort-enhancing pad or height, front end, or side sheet metal device, installed under or on top of may keep the airbag system from the seat fabric, could also interfere Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

88 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Airbag System Check Replacing Airbag System Child Restraints The airbag system does not need Parts after a Crash regularly scheduled maintenance or Older Children replacement. Make sure the airbag { Warning readiness light is working. See Airbag Readiness Light 0 124. A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle. A damaged Caution airbag system may not properly protect you and your passenger(s) If an airbag covering is damaged, in a crash, resulting in serious opened, or broken, the airbag may injury or even death. To help make not work properly. Do not open or sure the airbag systems are working break the airbag coverings. If there properly after a crash, have them are any opened or broken airbag inspected and any necessary coverings, have the airbag covering replacements made as soon as and/or airbag module replaced. For possible. the location of the airbags, see Older children who have outgrown Where Are the Airbags? 0 78. See If an airbag inflates, you will need to booster seats should wear the vehicle’s your dealer for service. replace airbag system parts. See your seat belts. dealer for service. The manufacturer instructions that If the airbag readiness light stays on come with the booster seat state the after the vehicle is started or comes weight and height limitations for that on when you are driving, the airbag booster. Use a booster seat with a system may not work properly. Have lap-shoulder belt until the child the vehicle serviced right away. See passes the fit test below: Airbag Readiness Light 0 124. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 89 . Sit all the way back on the seat. Q: What is the proper way to wear Do the knees bend at the seat seat belts? { Warning edge? If yes, continue. If no, return A: An older child should wear a to the booster seat. Never allow more than one child to lap-shoulder belt and get the wear the same seat belt. The seat . Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. Does additional restraint a shoulder belt belt cannot properly spread the the shoulder belt rest on the can provide. The shoulder belt impact forces. In a crash, they can shoulder? If yes, continue. If no, should not cross the face or neck. be crushed together and seriously try using the rear seat belt The lap belt should fit snugly injured. A seat belt must be used by comfort guide, if available. See below the hips, just touching the only one person at a time. “Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides” top of the thighs. This applies belt under Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 72. If a force to the child's pelvic bones in comfort guide is not available, or if a crash. It should never be worn the shoulder belt still does not rest over the abdomen, which could on the shoulder, then return to the cause severe or even fatal internal booster seat. injuries in a crash. . Does the lap belt fit low and snug Also see “Rear Seat Belt Comfort on the hips, touching the thighs? Guides” under Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 72. If yes, continue. If no, return to According to accident statistics, the booster seat. children are safer when properly . Can proper seat belt fit be restrained in a rear seating position. maintained for the length of the In a crash, children who are not trip? If yes, continue. If no, return buckled up can strike other people to the booster seat. who are buckled up, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. Older children need to use seat belts properly. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

90 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS

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Never allow a child to wear the seat Children can be seriously injured or belt with the shoulder belt behind strangled if a shoulder belt is their back. A child can be seriously wrapped around their neck. The injured by not wearing the shoulder belt can tighten but lap-shoulder belt properly. In a cannot be loosened if it is locked. crash, the child would not be The shoulder belt locks when it is restrained by the shoulder belt. The pulled all the way out of the child could move too far forward retractor. It unlocks when the increasing the chance of head and shoulder belt is allowed to go all neck injury. The child might also the way back into the retractor, but slide under the lap belt. The belt Infants and Young Children it cannot do this if it is wrapped force would then be applied right Everyone in a vehicle needs around a child’s neck. If the on the abdomen. That could cause protection! This includes infants and shoulder belt is locked and serious or fatal injuries. The all other children. Neither the distance tightened around a child’s neck, the shoulder belt should go over the traveled nor the age and size of the only way to loosen the belt is to shoulder and across the chest. traveler changes the need, for cut it. everyone, to use safety restraints. In Never leave children unattended in fact, the law in every state in the a vehicle and never allow children United States and in every Canadian to play with the seat belts. province says children up to some age must be restrained while in a vehicle. Every time infants and young children ride in vehicles, they should have the protection provided by appropriate child restraints. Neither the vehicle's seat belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 91 Children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle.

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Never hold an infant or a child while riding in a vehicle. Due to crash forces, an infant or a child will become so heavy it is not possible to hold it during a crash. For example, in a crash at only 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) { Warning Child restraints are devices used to infant will suddenly become a restrain, seat, or position children in 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's Children who are up against, the vehicle and are sometimes called arms. An infant or child should be or very close to, any airbag when it child seats or car seats. secured in an appropriate restraint. inflates can be seriously injured or There are three basic types of child killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraints: restraint in the front outboard seat. . Forward-facing child restraints Secure a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat. It is also better to . Rearward-facing child restraints secure a forward-facing child . Belt-positioning booster seats restraint in a rear seat. If you must The proper child restraint for your secure a forward-facing child child depends on their size, weight, restraint in the front outboard seat, and age, and also on whether the always move the front passenger child restraint is compatible with the seat as far back as it will go. vehicle in which it will be used. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

92 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS For each type of child restraint, there Child Restraint Systems are many different models available. { Warning When purchasing a child restraint, be sure it is designed to be used in a A young child's hip bones are still motor vehicle. If it is, the restraint will so small that the vehicle's regular have a label saying that it meets seat belt may not remain low on federal motor vehicle safety standards. the hip bones, as it should. Instead, The restraint manufacturer's it may settle up around the child's instructions that come with the abdomen. In a crash, the belt would restraint state the weight and height apply force on a body area that is limitations for a particular child unprotected by any bony structure. restraint. In addition, there are many This alone could cause serious or kinds of restraints available for fatal injuries. To reduce the risk of children with special needs. serious or fatal injuries during a crash, young children should always Rear-Facing Infant Restraint { Warning be secured in appropriate child A rear-facing child restraint provides restraints. restraint with the seating surface To reduce the risk of neck and head against the back of the infant. injury in a crash, infants and toddlers should be secured in a The harness system holds the infant in place and, in a crash, acts to keep rear-facing child restraint until age the infant positioned in the restraint. two, or until they reach the maximum height and weight limits of their child restraint. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 93 Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle

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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 properly in the vehicle using the vehicle’s seat belt or LATCH system, following the Forward-Facing Child Restraint Booster Seats instructions that came with that A forward-facing child restraint A belt-positioning booster seat is used child restraint and the instructions provides restraint for the child's body for children who have outgrown their in this manual. with the harness. forward-facing child restraint. Boosters are designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's seat belt system To help reduce the chance of injury, until the child is large enough for the the child restraint must be secured in vehicle seat belts to fit properly the vehicle. Child restraints must be without a booster seat. See the seat secured in vehicle seats by lap belts or belt fit test in Older Children 0 88. the lap belt portion of a lap-shoulder belt, or by the LATCH system. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 95 for more information. Children can be endangered in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

94 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When securing an add-on child Securing the Child Within the restraint, refer to the instructions that Child Restraint { Warning come with the restraint which may be A child in a rear-facing child on the restraint itself or in a booklet, { Warning or both, and to this manual. The child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the front passenger airbag restraint instructions are important, A child can be seriously injured or inflates. This is because the back of so if they are not available, obtain a killed in a crash if the child is not the rear-facing child restraint would replacement copy from the properly secured in the child be very close to the inflating airbag. manufacturer. restraint. Secure the child properly A child in a forward-facing child Keep in mind that an unsecured child following the instructions that restraint can be seriously injured or restraint can move around in a came with that child restraint. collision or sudden stop and injure killed if the front passenger airbag people in the vehicle. Be sure to inflates and the passenger seat is in properly secure any child restraint in Where to Put the Restraint a forward position. the vehicle — even when no child is According to accident statistics, Even if the passenger sensing in it. children and infants are safer when system has turned off the front In some areas of the United States properly restrained in an appropriate passenger frontal airbag, no system and Canada, Certified Child Passenger child restraint secured in a rear is fail-safe. No one can guarantee Safety Technicians (CPSTs) are seating position. that an airbag will not deploy under available to inspect and demonstrate Whenever possible, children aged some unusual circumstance, even how to correctly use and install child 12 and under should be secured in a though it is turned off. restraints. In the U.S., refer to the rear seating position. Secure rear-facing child restraints National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website to Never put a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat, even if the airbag is locate the nearest child safety seat in the front. This is because the risk off. If you secure a forward-facing inspection station. For CPST to the rear-facing child is so great if child restraint in the front seat, availability in Canada, check with the airbag deploys. always move the front passenger Transport Canada or the Provincial (Continued) Ministry of Transportation office. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 95 Wherever a child restraint is installed, rear-facing and forward-facing child Warning (Continued) be sure to follow the instructions that seats can be properly installed using came with the child restraint system either the LATCH anchors or the seat as far back as it will go. It is and secure the child restraint system vehicle’s seat belts. Do not use both better to secure the child restraint properly. the seat belts and the LATCH in a rear seat. Keep in mind that an unsecured child anchorage system to secure a 0 See Passenger Sensing System 82 restraint can move around in a rear-facing or forward-facing for additional information. collision or sudden stop and injure child seat. people in the vehicle. Be sure to Booster seats use the vehicle’s seat When securing a child restraint with properly secure any child restraint in belts to secure the child and the the seat belts in a rear seat position, the vehicle — even when no child is booster seat. If the manufacturer study the instructions that came with in it. recommends that the booster seat be the child restraint to make sure it is secured with the LATCH system, this compatible with this vehicle. Lower Anchors and can be done as long as the booster Tethers for Children seat can be positioned properly and Child restraints and booster seats vary there is no interference with the considerably in size, and some may fit (LATCH System) proper positioning of the lap-shoulder in certain seating positions better belt on the child. than others. The LATCH system secures a child restraint during driving or in a crash. Make sure to follow the instructions Depending on where you place the LATCH attachments on the child that came with the child restraint, and child restraint and the size of the restraint are used to attach the child also the instructions in this manual. child restraint, you may not be able to restraint to the anchors in the vehicle. access adjacent seat belts or LATCH The LATCH system is designed to When installing a child restraint with anchors for additional passengers or make installation of a child restraint a top tether, you must also use either child restraints. Adjacent seating easier. the lower anchors or the seat belts to positions should not be used if the properly secure the child restraint. child restraint prevents access to or In order to use the LATCH system in A child restraint must never be your vehicle, you need a child interferes with the routing of the installed using only the top tether and restraint that has LATCH seat belt. anchor. attachments. LATCH-compatible Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

96 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The LATCH anchorage system can be Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor used until the combined weight of the child plus the child restraint is 29.5 kg (65 lbs). Use the seat belt alone instead of the LATCH anchorage system once the combined weight is more than 29.5 kg (65 lbs). See Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) 0 101 or Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 0 103. Child restraints built after March 2014 will be labeled with the specific child weight up to which the LATCH system can be used to install the restraint. Lower anchors (1) are metal bars built A top tether (3,4) is used to secure the into the vehicle. There are two lower top of the child restraint to the The following explains how to attach anchors for each LATCH seating vehicle. A top tether anchor is built a child restraint with these position that will accommodate a into the vehicle. The top tether attachments in the vehicle. child restraint with lower attachment hook (2) on the child Not all vehicle seating positions have attachments (2). restraint connects to the top tether lower anchors. In this case, the seat anchor in the vehicle in order to belt must be used (with top tether reduce the forward movement and where available) to secure the child rotation of the child restraint during restraint. driving or in a crash. See Securing Child Restraints (With the 0 The child restraint may have a single Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) 101 or tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat 0 will have a single attachment hook (2) Belt in the Front Seat) 103. to secure the top tether to the anchor. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Some child restraints with top tethers H : Seating positions with two lower To assist in locating the lower are designed for use with or without anchors. anchors, each seating position with the top tether being attached. Others lower anchors has two labels, near the require the top tether always to be crease between the seatback and the attached. In Canada, the law requires seat cushion. that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. Be sure to read and follow the instructions for your child restraint. Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations To assist in locating the top tether anchors, the top tether anchor symbol Rear Seat (Coupe) is on the cover. I : Seating positions with top tether anchors. H : Seating positions with two lower anchors.

Rear Seat (Sedan) I : Seating positions with top tether anchors. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

98 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS The outboard lower anchors are instructions that come with the child behind the vertical openings in the restraint say that the top tether must { Warning seat trim. be attached. To reduce the risk of serious or According to accident statistics, fatal injuries during a crash, do not children and infants are safer when attach more than one child properly restrained in a child restraint restraint to a single anchor. system or infant restraint system Attaching more than one child secured in a rear seating position. See restraint to a single anchor could Where to Put the Restraint 0 94 for cause the anchor or attachment to additional information. come loose or even break during a Securing a Child Restraint crash. A child or others could be Designed for the LATCH System injured.

{ Warning Sedan Shown, Coupe Similar { Warning A child could be seriously injured or The top tether anchors are behind the killed in a crash if the child rear seat, on the filler panel. Open the Children can be seriously injured or restraint is not properly attached to strangled if a shoulder belt is covers to access the anchors. Be sure the vehicle using either the LATCH to use an anchor on the same side of wrapped around their neck. The anchors or the vehicle seat belt. the vehicle as the seating position shoulder belt can tighten but Follow the instructions that came where the child restraint will be cannot be loosened if it is locked. with the child restraint and the placed. The shoulder belt locks when it is instructions in this manual. pulled all the way out of the Do not secure a child restraint in a retractor. It unlocks when the position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that shoulder belt is allowed to go all the top tether be attached, or if the the way back into the retractor, but (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 99 1.2. Put the child restraint on Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) the seat. it cannot do this if it is wrapped Do not fold the rear seatback when 1.3. Attach and tighten the around a child’s neck. If the the seat is occupied. Do not fold the lower attachments on the shoulder belt is locked and empty rear seat with a seat belt child restraint to the lower tightened around a child’s neck, the buckled. This could damage the anchors. only way to loosen the belt is to seat belt or the seat. Unbuckle and 2. If the child restraint cut it. return the seat belt to its stowed manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, attach Buckle any unused seat belts position, before folding the seat. and tighten the top tether to the behind the child restraint so top tether anchor, if equipped. children cannot reach them. Pull If you need to secure more than one Refer to the child restraint the shoulder belt all the way out of child restraint in the rear seat, see 0 instructions and the following the retractor to set the lock, and Where to Put the Restraint 94. steps: tighten the belt behind the child 1. Attach and tighten the lower 2.1. Find the top tether anchor. restraint after the child restraint attachments to the lower has been installed. anchors. If the child restraint 2.2. Open the top tether anchor does not have lower attachments cover to expose the anchor. or the desired seating position 2.3. Route, attach, and tighten does not have lower anchors, Caution the top tether according to secure the child restraint with your child restraint the top tether and the seat belts. Do not let the LATCH attachments instructions and the Refer to the child restraint rub against the vehicle’s seat belts. following instructions: manufacturer instructions and This may damage these parts. the instructions in this manual. If necessary, move buckled seat belts to avoid rubbing the LATCH 1.1. Find the lower anchors for attachments. the desired seating position. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

100 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS and you are using a dual tether, route the tether over the seatback.

If the position you are If the position you are using does not have a using has an adjustable headrest or head restraint headrest or head restraint and you are using a single and you are using a dual tether, route the tether If the position you are tether, raise the headrest over the seatback. using has an adjustable or head restraint and route headrest or head restraint the tether under the and you are using a single headrest or head restraint tether, raise the headrest and around the headrest or or head restraint and route head restraint posts. the tether under the 3. Before placing a child in the headrest or head restraint child restraint, make sure it is and in between the securely held in place. To check, headrest or head restraint grasp the child restraint at the posts. LATCH path and attempt to move it side to side and back If the position you are and forth. There should be no using does not have a more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of headrest or head restraint movement for proper installation. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 101 Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH Parts After a Crash (With the Seat Belt in the system, you will be using the seat belt Rear Seat) to secure the child restraint. Be sure to { Warning When securing a child restraint with follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. A crash can damage the LATCH the seat belts in a rear seat position, system in the vehicle. A damaged study the instructions that came with If more than one child restraint needs LATCH system may not properly the child restraint to make sure it is to be installed in the rear seat, be sure compatible with this vehicle. to read Where to Put the Restraint 0 94. secure the child restraint, resulting in serious injury or even death in a If the child restraint has the LATCH 1. Put the child restraint on crash. To help make sure the system, see Lower Anchors and Tethers the seat. for Children (LATCH System) 0 95 for LATCH system is working properly 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run how and where to install the child after a crash, see your dealer to the lap and shoulder portions of restraint using LATCH. If a child have the system inspected and any the vehicle seat belt through or restraint is secured in the vehicle necessary replacements made as around the restraint. The child using a seat belt and it uses a top soon as possible. restraint instructions will show tether, see Lower Anchors and Tethers you how. for Children (LATCH System) 0 95 for If the vehicle has the LATCH system top tether anchor locations. and it was being used during a crash, Do not secure a child seat in a new LATCH system parts may be position without a top tether anchor if needed. a national or local law requires that New parts and repairs may be the top tether be anchored, or if the necessary even if the LATCH system instructions that come with the child was not being used at the time of the restraint say that the top strap must crash. be anchored. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

102 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. If the latch plate will not go fully into the buckle, check if the correct buckle is being used. Position the release button on the buckle, away from the child restraint system, so that the seat belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary.

Tilt the latch plate to adjust the 5. To tighten the belt, push down belt, if needed. on the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt, and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor. When installing a forward-facing child restraint, it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt. 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way Try to pull the belt out of the out of the retractor to set the retractor to make sure the lock. When the retractor lock is retractor is locked. If the set, the belt can be tightened but retractor is not locked, repeat not pulled out of the retractor. Steps 4 and 5. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 103 6. If the child restraint has a top Securing Child Restraints tether, follow the child restraint Warning (Continued) manufacturer's instructions (With the Seat Belt in the regarding the use of the top Front Seat) passenger frontal airbag inflates. tether. See Lower Anchors and This is because the back of the This vehicle has airbags. A rear seat is rear-facing child restraint would be Tethers for Children (LATCH a safer place to secure a System) 0 95. very close to the inflating airbag. forward-facing child restraint. See A child in a forward-facing child Where to Put the Restraint 0 94. 7. Before placing a child in the restraint can be seriously injured or child restraint, make sure it is In addition, the vehicle has a killed if the front outboard securely held in place. To check, passenger sensing system which is passenger frontal airbag inflates grasp the child restraint at the designed to turn off the front seat belt path and attempt to and the passenger seat is in a outboard passenger frontal airbag and forward position. move it side to side and back knee airbag under certain conditions. and forth. When the child See Passenger Sensing System 0 82 and Even if the passenger sensing restraint is properly installed, Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 124 system has turned off the front there should be no more than for more information, including outboard passenger airbag(s), no 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. important safety information. system is fail-safe. No one can guarantee that an airbag will not To remove the child restraint, Never put a rear-facing child seat in unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and let the front. This is because the risk to deploy under some unusual it return to the stowed position. If the the rear-facing child is so great, if the circumstance, even though the top tether is attached to a top tether airbag deploys. airbag(s) are off. anchor, disconnect it. Secure rear-facing child restraints { Warning in a rear seat, even if the airbag(s) are off. If you secure a A child in a rear-facing child forward-facing child restraint in the restraint can be seriously injured or front outboard passenger seat, killed if the front outboard (Continued) (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

104 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS When using the lap-shoulder belt to around the restraint. The child Warning (Continued) secure the child restraint in this restraint instructions will show position, follow the instructions that you how. always move the seat as far back as came with the child restraint and the it will go. It is better to secure the following instructions: child restraint in a rear seat. 1. Move the seat as far back as it 0 See Passenger Sensing System 82 will go before securing the for additional information. forward-facing child restraint. Move the seat upward or the If the child restraint uses a top tether, seatback to an upright position, see Lower Anchors and Tethers for if needed, to get a tight Children (LATCH System) 0 95 for top installation of the child restraint. tether anchor locations. When the passenger sensing Do not secure a child seat in a system has turned off the front position without a top tether anchor if outboard passenger frontal a national or local law requires that airbag and knee airbag, the off Tilt the latch plate to adjust the the top tether be anchored, or if the indicator on the passenger airbag belt if needed. instructions that come with the child status indicator should light and restraint say that the top strap must stay lit when you start the be anchored. vehicle. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 0 124. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a 2. Put the child restraint on top tether, and that the tether be the seat. attached. 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the lap and shoulder portions of the vehicle's seat belt through or Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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4. Push the latch plate into the 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 6. To tighten the belt, push down buckle until it clicks. out of the retractor to set the on the child restraint, pull the Position the release button on lock. When the retractor lock is shoulder portion of the belt to the buckle, away from the child set, the belt can be tightened but tighten the lap portion of the restraint system, so that the seat not pulled out of the retractor. belt, and feed the shoulder belt belt could be quickly unbuckled back into the retractor. When if necessary. installing a forward-facing child restraint, it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 5 and 6. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

106 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the child restraint at the seat belt path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. When the child restraint is properly installed, there should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. If the airbags are off, the off indicator in the passenger airbag status indicator will come on and stay on when the vehicle is started. If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit, see “If the On Indicator Is Lit for a Child Restraint” under Passenger Sensing System 0 82. To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and let it return to the stowed position. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

STORAGE 107 Storage Storage Compartments

{ Warning Storage Compartments Storage Compartments ...... 107 Do not store heavy or sharp objects Instrument Panel Storage ...... 107 in storage compartments. In a Glove Box ...... 107 crash, these objects may cause the Cupholders ...... 108 cover to open and could result in Armrest Storage ...... 108 injury. Center Console Storage ...... 108 Additional Storage Features Instrument Panel Storage Cargo Tie-Downs ...... 109 If equipped with storage behind the climate control system, touch the bottom of the climate control panel until the door starts to open. Touch the bottom of the climate control panel again until the door automatically starts to close. Keep the storage bin closed while driving. Glove Box To open the glove box, lift up on the lever. Use the key to lock and unlock To access, press on the cover and it. The glove box may have a compact release. There is an accessory power disc player inside. outlet inside. See Power Outlets 0 114. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

108 STORAGE Cupholders Armrest Storage Center Console Storage There are two cupholders in the front center console.

Pull the armrest down and lift the Press the button and lift to access the Rear Cupholders cover to access the storage area. storage area. There is a USB Port and an auxiliary jack inside. See “USB Port” Pull the armrest down to access the and “Auxiliary Jack” in the rear cupholders. infotainment manual. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

STORAGE 109 Additional Storage Features Cargo Tie-Downs

The cargo tie-downs can be used to secure small loads inside the trunk. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

110 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instruments and Airbag Readiness Light ...... 124 Information Displays Passenger Airbag Status Driver Information Controls Indicator ...... 124 Center (DIC) ...... 134 Charging System Light ...... 125 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...... 136 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Vehicle Messages Controls (Check Engine Light) ...... 125 Vehicle Messages ...... 140 Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . 111 Brake System Warning Light . . . . 127 Parking Brake Light ...... 128 Engine Power Messages ...... 140 Steering Wheel Controls ...... 111 Vehicle Speed Messages ...... 141 Heated Steering Wheel ...... 111 Service Electric Parking Brake Horn ...... 112 Light ...... 128 Vehicle Personalization Antilock Brake System (ABS) Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 112 Vehicle Personalization ...... 141 Headlamp Washer ...... 113 Warning Light ...... 128 Compass ...... 114 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light . . . 129 Universal Remote System Clock ...... 114 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 129 Universal Remote System ...... 146 Power Outlets ...... 114 Traction Off Light ...... 129 Universal Remote System Wireless Charging ...... 115 StabiliTrak OFF Light ...... 129 Programming ...... 146 Traction Control System (TCS)/ Universal Remote System Warning Lights, Gauges, and StabiliTrak Light ...... 130 Operation ...... 148 Indicators Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lights, Gauges, and Warning Light ...... 130 Indicators ...... 117 Tire Pressure Light ...... 131 Instrument Cluster ...... 118 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...... 131 Speedometer ...... 121 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 132 Odometer ...... 121 Security Light ...... 132 Trip Odometer ...... 121 High-Beam On Light ...... 132 Tachometer ...... 121 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Fuel Gauge ...... 122 Light ...... 133 Engine Coolant Temperature Lamps On Reminder ...... 133 Gauge ...... 122 Cruise Control Light ...... 133 Seat Belt Reminders ...... 123 Door Ajar Light ...... 133 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 111 Controls Power Tilt and Telescoping Wheel Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be Steering Wheel Adjustment operated by using the steering wheel controls. See "Steering Wheel Controls" in the infotainment manual. Heated Steering Wheel

If equipped, the control is on the left side of the steering column. . Push the control up or down to tilt To adjust the steering wheel: the steering wheel up or down. 1. Pull the lever down. . Push the control forward or ( : If equipped, press to turn the 2. Move the steering wheel up rearward to move the steering heated steering wheel on or off. An or down. wheel toward the front or rear of indicator light next to the button the vehicle. displays when the feature is 3. Pull or push the steering wheel turned on. closer or away from you. Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. The steering wheel takes about 4. Pull the lever up to lock the three minutes to be fully heated. steering wheel in place. To set the power tilt wheel memory position, see Memory Seats 0 61. If equipped with a remote start heated steering wheel, the heated steering wheel will turn on automatically in Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

112 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS remote start along with the heated Clear snow and ice from the wiper seats when it is cold outside. The blades and windshield before using heated steering wheel indicator light them. If frozen to the windshield, may not come on. See Heated Front carefully loosen or thaw them. Seats 0 64. Damaged blades should be replaced. See Wiper Blade Replacement 0 276. Horn Heavy snow or ice can overload the INT : Use this setting for intermittent Press a on the steering wheel pad to wiper motor. wipes or for Rainsense wipes, when sound the horn. Rainsense is enabled. For intermittent Wiper Parking wipes, move the lever up to INT, then If the ignition is turned off while the Windshield Wiper/Washer turn the x INT band up for more wipers are on LO, HI, or INT with frequent wipes or down for less Rainsense disabled, they will frequent wipes. If Rainsense is immediately stop. enabled, see “Rainsense” later in this If the windshield wiper lever is then section. moved to OFF before the driver door is If the windshield wipers are in use opened or within 10 minutes, the while driving, the exterior lamps come wipers will restart and move to the on automatically if the exterior lamp base of the windshield. With the ignition on or in ACC/ control is in AUTO. The transition If the ignition is turned off while the ACCESSORY, move the windshield time for the lamps coming on varies wipers are performing wipes due to wiper lever to select the wiper speed. based on wiper speed. See “Lights On windshield washing or Rainsense, the HI : Use for fast wipes. with Wipers” under Automatic wipers continue to run until they Headlamp System 0 152. LO : Use for slow wipes. reach the base of the windshield. OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. Rainsense 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move If equipped with Rainsense, a sensor the wiper lever down. For several near the top center of the windshield wipes, hold the wiper lever down. detects the amount of water on the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 113 windshield and controls the frequency Wiper Arm Assembly Protection { Warning of the windshield wiper. To turn this When using an automatic car wash, “ feature on or off, see Rain Sense move the windshield wiper lever to ” In freezing weather, do not use the Wipers under Vehicle Personalization OFF. This disables the automatic 0 141. washer until the windshield is Rainsense windshield wipers. warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid Keep this area of the windshield clear With Rainsense, if the transmission is can form ice on the windshield, of debris to allow for best system in N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is blocking your vision. performance. very slow, the wipers will INT : When enabled, move the automatically stop at the base of the windshield wiper lever to INT. Turn windshield. Headlamp Washer the x INT band on the wiper lever The wiper operations return to normal If equipped with headlamp washers, to adjust the sensitivity. when the transmission is no longer in they are located to the side of the N (Neutral) or the vehicle speed has headlamps. increased. The headlamps must be on in order to n L : Pull the windshield wiper lever use the headlamp washers. If the toward you to spray windshield headlamps are not on, only the washer fluid and activate the wipers. windshield will be washed. The wipers will continue until the Pull the wiper lever toward you and lever is released or the maximum hold briefly to activate. The headlamp . Turn the band up for more wash time is reached. When the washers will spray once, pause, and sensitivity to moisture. windshield wiper lever is released, spray again. The headlamp washers . Turn the band down for less additional wipes may occur depending will spray again after five windshield sensitivity to moisture. on how long the windshield washer wash cycles. had been activated. See Washer Fluid . Move the windshield wiper lever 0 To refill the windshield washer fluid, 271 for information on filling the 0 out of the INT position to windshield washer fluid reservoir. see Washer Fluid 271. deactivate Rainsense. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

114 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Compass Power Outlets known good device to make sure the circuit breaker is operating properly. The vehicle may have a compass The accessory power outlets can be If this does not resolve your problem, display on the Driver Information used to plug in electrical equipment, see your dealer. Center (DIC). The compass receives its such as a cell phone or MP3 player. heading and other information from It is possible to replace the factory The vehicle has two accessory power power outlet with a cigar lighter the Global Positioning System (GPS) outlets: antenna, StabiliTrak, and vehicle receptacle, if desired. This requires the speed information. . Inside the instrument panel factory installed circuit breaker to be storage area below the climate replaced with a standard minifuse by The compass system is designed to control system. the dealer. A minifuse will not reset operate for a certain number of miles and will have to be replace if blown. or degrees of turn before needing a . On the rear of the center floor console. signal from the GPS satellites. When Caution the compass display shows CAL, drive Lift the cover to access the accessory the vehicle for a short distance in an power outlet. Failure to replace the circuit open area where it can receive a GPS breaker with the minifuse could signal. The compass system will Certain electrical accessories may not overheat the cigar lighter and automatically determine when a GPS be compatible with the accessory damage the vehicle. signal is restored and provide a power outlet and could overload a heading again. vehicle circuit breaker or adapter fuse. If overloaded, the circuit breaker will When adding electrical equipment, be Clock reset after all devices are disconnected sure to follow the proper installation or if Retained Accessory Power (RAP) instructions included with the The time and date for the clock can be is turned off and then back on. See equipment. See Add-On Electrical 0 set using the infotainment system. See Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 195. Equipment 0 249. “Time/Date” in “System“under Wait one minute to allow the circuit “Settings” in the infotainment manual. breaker to reset before reconnecting devices or turning RAP back on. If the problem continues, the issue could be within your device. Try another Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 115 The indicator light does not come on . Other equipment requiring an Caution when the ignition is off or if the extremely stable power supply equipment is not fully seated into the such as: microcomputer-controlled Hanging heavy equipment from the outlet. electric blankets, touch sensor power outlet can cause damage not lamps, etc. covered by the vehicle warranty. If equipment is connected using more The power outlets are designed for than 150 watts or a system fault is . Medical equipment accessory power plugs only, such as detected, a protection circuit shuts off cell phone charge cords. the power supply and the indicator Wireless Charging light turns off. To reset the circuit, unplug the item and plug it back in or The system operates at 145 kHz and Always unplug electrical equipment turn the Retained Accessory Power wirelessly charges one PMA or Qi when not in use and do not plug in (RAP) off and then back on. See compatible mobile device. The power equipment that exceeds the maximum Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 195. output of the system is capable of 15 amps rating. The power restarts when equipment charging at a rate up to 1 amp (5W), using 150 watts or less is plugged into as requested by the compatible mobile Power Outlet 110/120 Volt device. See Radio Frequency Statement the outlet and a system fault is not 0 Alternating Current detected. 364. If equipped, this power outlet is on The power outlet is not designed for To check for phone or other device the rear of the center floor console. the following and may not work compatibility: It can be used to plug in electrical properly, if this equipment is . In the U.S., see my.cadillac.com/ equipment that uses a maximum limit plugged in: learn. of 150 watts. . Equipment with high initial peak . In Canada, see gmtotalconnect.ca. An indicator light on the outlet turns wattage, such as . Or, see your dealer for details. on to show it is in use. The light compressor-driven refrigerators comes on when the vehicle is started. and electric power tools equipment requiring less than 150 watts is plugged into the outlet, and no system fault is detected. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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{ Warning { Warning

Wireless charging can affect the Remove all objects from the operation of an implanted charging pad before charging your pacemaker or other medical devices. mobile device. Objects, such as If you have one, it is recommended coins, keys, rings, paper clips, to consult with your doctor before or cards, between the phone and using the wireless charging system. charging pad will become very hot. On the rare occasion that the The ignition must be on in ACC/ charging system does not detect an ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory object, and the object gets wedged Power (RAP) must be active. The between the phone and charger, wireless charging feature may not remove the phone and allow the correctly indicate charging when the object to cool before removing it vehicle is in RAP. See Retained from the charging pad, to prevent Accessory Power (RAP) 0 195. burns. The operating temperature is −20 °C (−4 °F) to 60 °C (140 °F) for the charging system and 0 °C (32 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F) for the phone.

To charge a mobile device: 1. Open the climate control system panel. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 117 2. Remove all objects from the Warning Lights, Gauges, charging pad. The system may not charge if there are any and Indicators objects between the phone and Warning lights and gauges can signal charging pad. that something is wrong before it 3. Place the mobile device face up becomes serious enough to cause an on the @ symbol on the expensive repair or replacement. charging pad. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury. 4. The } will show above the V Some warning lights come on briefly on the infotainment display. This when the engine is started to indicate indicates that the mobile device they are working. When one of the is properly positioned and warning lights comes on and stays on charging. If a phone is placed on while driving, or when one of the the charging pad and } does gauges shows there may be a problem, not display, remove the phone check the section that explains what from the pad, turn it to do. Waiting to do repairs can be 180 degrees, and wait costly and even dangerous. three seconds before placing/ aligning the phone on the pad again. Keep the storage door closed while driving. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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120 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Cluster Application Displays Audio Units : Press SEL while Units is highlighted to enter the Units menu. The cluster has three interactive While the Audio application page is Choose English or metric units by display zones. displayed, press SEL to enter the Audio menu. In the Audio menu pressing SEL while the desired item is Use the five-way control on the right search for music, select from favorites, highlighted. A checkmark will be steering wheel control to move or change the audio source. displayed next to the selected item. between the different display zones Info Pages : Press SEL while Info and scroll through the different Phone Pages is highlighted to select the displays. While the Phone application page is items to be displayed in the DIC The left and right zones display Driver displayed, press SEL to enter the information displays. See Driver Information Center (DIC) information. Phone menu. In the Phone menu, Information Center (DIC) 0 134. See Driver Information Center (DIC) if there is no active phone call, view Head-up Display (HUD) Rotation : 0 134. recent calls, select from favorites, This feature allows for adjusting the The center zone displays application or scroll through contacts. If there is angle of the HUD image. Press SEL on information for the digital an active call, mute the phone or the steering wheel controls while speedometer, navigation, audio, switch to handset operation. Head-up Display Rotation is phone, efficiency gauge, best fuel Best Fuel Economy highlighted to enter Adjust Mode. economy, or options. This page displays average fuel Press y or z to adjust the angle of Digital Speedometer economy, the best fuel economy over the HUD display. Press S or T to While the digital speedometer is the selected distance, and a bar graph highlight OK, then press SEL to save displayed, press SEL to select speed showing instantaneous fuel economy. the setting. Cancel can also be selected to cancel the setting. The limit information. Options vehicle must be in P (Park). Navigation Press SEL while the Options Fav Button Options : Press SEL while application page is displayed to enter If there is no active route, a compass Fav Button Options is highlighted to the Options menu. will be displayed. If there is an active select between FAV Primary and SEEK route, press SEL to end route guidance Primary. This selection allows for or turn the voice prompts on or off. configuration of the C and B Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 121 steering wheel controls. When FAV Trip Odometer A slight bump may be felt when the Primary is selected, pressing C and transmission is determining the most The trip odometer shows how far the fuel efficient operating range. B will go to the next or previous vehicle has been driven since the trip favorite and pressing and holding C odometer was last reset. Caution and B will seek. When SEEK Primary The trip odometer is accessed and is selected, pressing C and B will reset through the Driver Information If the engine is operated with the seek and pressing and holding C and Center (DIC). See Driver Information rpm’s in the warning area at the 0 B will go to the next or previous Center (DIC) 134. high end of the tachometer, the favorite. vehicle could be damaged, and the Tachometer damage would not be covered by Open Source Software : Press SEL the vehicle warranty. Do not operate while Open Source Software is The tachometer displays the engine the engine with the rpm’s in the highlighted to display open source speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). warning area. software information. For vehicles with the Stop/Start system, when the ignition is on, the Speedometer tachometer indicates the vehicle The speedometer shows the vehicle's status. When pointing to AUTO STOP, speed in either kilometers per hour the engine is off but the vehicle is on (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). and can move. The engine could auto start at any time. When the indicator Odometer points to OFF, the vehicle is off. When the engine is on, the The odometer shows how far the tachometer will indicate the engine’s vehicle has been driven, in either revolutions per minute (rpm). The kilometers or miles. tachometer may vary by several hundred rpm’s, during Auto Stop mode, when the engine is shutting off and restarting. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

122 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Fuel Gauge Here are four things that some owners Engine Coolant ask about. None of these show a problem with the fuel gauge: Temperature Gauge . At the service station, the fuel pump shuts off before the gauge reads full. . It takes a little more or less fuel to fill up than the gauge indicated. For example, the gauge may have indicated the tank was half full, but it actually took a little more or less than half the tank's capacity to fill the tank. . The gauge moves a little while When the ignition is on, the fuel turning a corner or speeding up. Metric gauge indicates about how much fuel is left in the tank. . The gauge takes a few seconds to stabilize after the ignition is There is an arrow near the fuel gauge turned on, and goes back to empty pointing to the side of the vehicle the when the ignition is turned off. fuel door is on. When the indicator nears empty, the low fuel light comes on. There still is a little fuel left, but the vehicle should be refueled soon. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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When the vehicle is started, this light When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a chime may come on to flashes and a chime may come on to remind the driver to fasten their seat remind passengers to fasten their seat belt. Then the light stays on solid belt. Then the light stays on solid until the belt is buckled. This cycle until the belt is buckled. This cycle may continue several times if the continues several times if the English driver remains or becomes unbuckled passenger remains or becomes This gauge measures the temperature while the vehicle is moving. unbuckled while the vehicle is moving. of the vehicle's engine. If the driver seat belt is buckled, If the passenger seat belt is buckled, While driving under normal operating neither the light nor the chime neither the chime nor the light conditions, if the needle moves into comes on. comes on. the shaded area, the engine is too hot. Passenger Seat Belt Reminder The front passenger seat belt reminder Pull off the road, stop the vehicle, and Light light and chime may turn on if an turn off the engine as soon as object is put on the seat such as a possible. There is a passenger seat belt briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, reminder light near the passenger laptop, or other electronic device. To airbag status indicator. See Passenger turn off the reminder light and/or Seat Belt Reminders 0 Sensing System 82. chime, remove the object from the Driver Seat Belt Reminder Light seat or buckle the seat belt. There is a driver seat belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

124 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Airbag Readiness Light { Warning This light shows if there is an electrical problem with the airbag If the airbag readiness light stays system. The system check includes on after the vehicle is started or the airbag sensor(s), the passenger comes on while driving, it means sensing system, the pretensioners, the the airbag system might not be United States airbag modules, the wiring, and the working properly. The airbags in the crash sensing and diagnostic module. vehicle might not inflate in a crash, For more information on the airbag or they could even inflate without a 0 system, see Airbag System 76. crash. To help avoid injury, have the vehicle serviced right away.

If there is a problem with the airbag Canada and Mexico system, a Driver Information Center (DIC) message may also come on. When the vehicle is started, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF, or the symbol for The airbag readiness light comes on Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on and off for several seconds as a for several seconds when the vehicle is system check. Then, after several more started. If the light does not come on The vehicle has a passenger sensing seconds, the status indicator will light then, have it fixed immediately. system. See Passenger Sensing System either ON or OFF, or the on or off 0 82 for important safety information. symbol to let you know the status of The passenger airbag status indicator the front outboard passenger frontal is in the overhead console. airbag and knee airbag. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 125 If the word ON or the on symbol is lit When this light comes on, or is on the passenger airbag status Warning (Continued) flashing, the Driver Information indicator, it means that the front Center (DIC) also displays a message. Airbag Readiness Light 0 124 for outboard passenger frontal airbag and If a short distance must be driven knee airbag are allowed to inflate. more information, including important safety information. with the light on, be sure to turn off If the word OFF or the off symbol is lit all accessories, such as the radio and on the airbag status indicator, it air conditioner. means that the passenger sensing Charging System Light system has turned off the front Malfunction Indicator Lamp outboard passenger frontal airbag and (Check Engine Light) knee airbag. This light is part of the vehicle’s If, after several seconds, both status emission control on-board diagnostic indicator lights remain on, or if there system. If this light is on while the are no lights at all, there may be a engine is running, a malfunction has problem with the lights or the been detected and the vehicle may passenger sensing system. See your The charging system light comes on require service. The light should come dealer for service. briefly when the ignition is turned on, on to show that it is working when but the engine is not running, as a the ignition is in Service Mode. See check to show the light is working. { Warning Ignition Positions 0 190. It should go out when the engine is If the airbag readiness light ever started. comes on and stays on, it means If the light stays on, or comes on that something may be wrong with while driving, there may be a problem the airbag system. To help avoid with the electrical charging system. injury to yourself or others, have Have it checked by your dealer. the vehicle serviced right away. See Driving while this light is on could (Continued) drain the battery. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

126 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Malfunctions are often indicated by If the light is on steady : A the system before any problem is Caution (Continued) malfunction has been detected. noticeable. Being aware of the light Diagnosis and service may be and seeking service promptly when it covered by the vehicle warranty. required. comes on may prevent damage. This could also affect the vehicle’s ability to pass an Emissions Check the following: Caution Inspection/Maintenance test. See . If fuel has been added to the Accessories and Modifications 0 252. vehicle using the capless fuel If the vehicle is driven continually funnel adapter, make sure that it has been removed. See “Filling the with this light on, the emission If the light is flashing : A Tank with a Portable Gas Can” control system may not work as malfunction has been detected that under Filling the Tank 0 242. The well, the fuel economy may be could damage the emission control diagnostic system can detect if the lower, and the vehicle may not run system and increase vehicle adapter has been left installed in smoothly. This could lead to costly emissions. Diagnosis and service may the vehicle, allowing fuel to repairs that might not be covered be required. evaporate into the atmosphere. by the vehicle warranty. To help prevent damage, reduce A few driving trips with the vehicle speed and avoid hard adapter removed may turn off the accelerations and uphill grades. light. If towing a trailer, reduce the amount Caution . Poor fuel quality can cause of cargo being hauled as soon as inefficient engine operation and possible. Modifications to the engine, poor driveability, which may go transmission, exhaust, intake, If the light continues to flash, find a away once the engine is warmed or fuel system, or the use of safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off up. If this occurs, change the fuel replacement tires that do not meet and wait at least 10 seconds before brand. It may require at least one the original tire specifications, can restarting the engine. If the light is full tank of the proper fuel to turn cause this light to come on. This still flashing, follow the previous the light off. See Fuel 0 240. guidelines and see your dealer for could lead to costly repairs not If the light remains on, see your service as soon as possible. (Continued) dealer. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 127 Emissions Inspection and . Critical emission control systems Maintenance Programs have not been completely diagnosed. If this happens, the If the vehicle requires an Emissions vehicle would not be ready for Inspection/Maintenance test, the test inspection and might require equipment will likely connect to the several days of routine driving vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC). before the system is ready for Metric English inspection. This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been This light should come on briefly replaced or run down, or if the when the engine is started. If it does vehicle has been recently serviced. not come on then, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn you if there is a See your dealer if the vehicle will not problem. pass or cannot be made ready for the test. If the light comes on and stays on, The DLC is under the instrument there is a brake problem. panel to the left of the steering wheel. Brake System Warning Connecting devices that are not used { Warning to perform an Emissions Inspection/ Light Maintenance test or to service the The vehicle brake system consists of The brake system might not be vehicle may affect vehicle operation. two hydraulic circuits. If one circuit is working properly if the brake See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 249. not working, the remaining circuit can system warning light is on. Driving See your dealer if assistance is needed. still work to stop the vehicle. For with the brake system warning light The vehicle may not pass normal braking performance, both on can lead to a crash. If the light is inspection if: circuits need to be working. still on after the vehicle has been . The light is on when the engine is If the warning light comes on, there is pulled off the road and carefully running. a brake problem. Have the brake stopped, have the vehicle towed for system inspected right away. service. . The light does not come on when the ignition is in Service Mode. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

128 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Parking Brake Light This light should come on briefly If the light does not come on, have it when starting the vehicle. If it does fixed so it will be ready to warn if not come on, have it fixed so it will be there is a problem. ready to warn if there is a problem. If the light comes on while driving, If this light stays on, there is a stop as soon as it is safely possible problem with the Electric Parking and turn off the vehicle. Then start Brake system or another system on the engine again to reset the system. Metric English the vehicle that is causing the parking If the ABS light stays on, or comes on brake system to work at a reduced again while driving, the vehicle needs This light comes on when the parking level. The vehicle can still be driven, service. A chime may also sound when brake is applied. If the light continues but should be taken to a dealer as the light comes on steady. flashing after the parking brake is soon as possible. See the information If the ABS light is the only light on, released, or while driving, there is a for the Electric Parking Brake under problem with the Electric Parking 0 the vehicle has regular brakes, but the Parking Brake (Electric) 206 or antilock brakes are not functioning. Brake system. A message may also Parking Brake (Manual) 0 208. display in the Driver Information A message may also display in the If both the ABS and the brake system Center (DIC). Driver Information Center (DIC). warning light are on, the vehicle's If the light does not come on, antilock brakes are not functioning or remains flashing, see your dealer. Antilock Brake System and there is a problem with the (ABS) Warning Light regular brakes. See your dealer for Service Electric Parking service. Brake Light See Brake System Warning Light 0 127.

This light comes on briefly when the engine is started. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 129 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Vehicle Ahead Indicator dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then Light turns off. The traction off light comes on when the Traction Control System (TCS) has been turned off by pressing and releasing the TCS/StabiliTrak button. This light and the StabiliTrak OFF If equipped, this indicator will display light come on when StabiliTrak is If available, this light comes on briefly green when a vehicle is detected turned off. while starting the vehicle. ahead and amber when you are following a vehicle ahead much too If the TCS is off, wheel spin is not If it does not come on, have the closely. limited. Adjust driving accordingly. vehicle serviced. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) 0 This light is green if LKA is available System 0 232. Control 209. to assist. LKA may assist by gently turning the Traction Off Light StabiliTrak OFF Light steering wheel if the vehicle approaches a detected lane marking without using the turn signal in that direction. The LKA light will turn amber. This light is amber and flashes as a Lane Departure Warning (LDW) alert, to indicate that the lane marking has This light comes on briefly while This light comes on briefly while been crossed. starting the engine. If it does not, starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your have the vehicle serviced by your See Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0 239. dealer. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

130 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS This light comes on when the This light comes on briefly when the Engine Coolant StabiliTrak system is turned off. engine is started. Temperature Warning Light If StabiliTrak is off, the Traction If the light does not come on, have Control System (TCS) is also off. the vehicle serviced by your dealer. This light may also come on when a If the system is working normally, the Performance Traction Management indicator light turns off. (PTM) mode is selected. See If the light is on and not flashing, the “ Performance Traction Management TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak ” (V-Series Only) under Competitive system have been disabled. A Driver Driving Mode (FE3 Only) 0 214. Information Center (DIC) message This light comes on briefly while If the StabiliTrak and TCS are off, the may display. Check the DIC messages starting the vehicle. system does not assist in controlling to determine which feature(s) is no the vehicle. Turn on the TCS and the longer functioning and whether the If it does not, have the vehicle StabiliTrak systems and the warning vehicle requires service. serviced by your dealer. If the system light turns off. is working normally the indicator light If the light is on and flashing, the TCS goes off. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability and/or the StabiliTrak system is 0 Control 209. actively working. Caution See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Traction Control System Control 0 209. The engine coolant temperature (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light warning light indicates that the vehicle has overheated. Driving with this light on can damage the engine and it may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. See Engine Overheating 0 269. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 131 The engine coolant temperature the tires to the pressure value shown warning light comes on when the on the Tire and Loading Information Caution (Continued) engine has overheated. label. See Tire Pressure 0 298. vehicle serviced. Always follow the If this happens, pull over and turn off When the Light Flashes First and maintenance schedule for changing the engine as soon as possible. See Then Is On Steady engine oil. Engine Overheating 0 269. If the light flashes for about a minute and then stays on, there may be a Tire Pressure Light problem with the TPMS. If the problem is not corrected, the light will come on at every ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 300. Engine Oil Pressure Light This light should come on briefly as Caution the engine is started. If it does not For vehicles with the Tire Pressure come on, have the vehicle serviced by Monitor System (TPMS), this light Lack of proper engine oil your dealer. comes on briefly when the engine is maintenance can damage the If the light comes on and stays on, it started. It provides information about engine. Driving with the engine oil tire pressures and the TPMS. means that oil is not flowing through low can also damage the engine. the engine properly. The vehicle could When the Light Is On Steady The repairs would not be covered be low on oil and might have some This indicates that one or more of the by the vehicle warranty. Check the other system problem. See your dealer. tires are significantly underinflated. oil level as soon as possible. Add oil if required, but if the oil level is A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire within the operating range and the pressure message may also display. oil pressure is still low, have the Stop as soon as possible, and inflate (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

132 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Low Fuel Warning Light serviced by your dealer. If the system IntelliBeam Light is working normally, the indicator light turns off. If the light stays on and the engine does not start, there could be a problem with the theft-deterrent system. See Immobilizer Operation 0 47. This light is near the fuel gauge and comes on briefly when the ignition is High-Beam On Light turned on as a check to show it is working. It also comes on when the fuel tank is low on fuel. The light turns off when fuel is added. If it does not, have the This light comes on when the vehicle serviced. IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is enabled. This light comes on when the Security Light See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 149. high-beam headlamps are in use. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 0 151.

The security light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 133 Adaptive Forward Lighting This light comes on when the exterior Door Ajar Light lamps are in use. See Exterior Lamp (AFL) Light Controls 0 149. Cruise Control Light

For vehicles equipped with this light, This light should come on briefly as it comes on when a door is open or the vehicle is started. If it does not not securely latched. Before driving, come on, have the vehicle serviced by check that all doors are properly your dealer. The cruise control light is white when closed. the cruise control is on and ready, and This light comes on solid when there turns green when the cruise control is is a problem with the AFL system. set and active. See Cruise Control It flashes when the system is 0 218. switching between lighting modes. See Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) 0 153. Adaptive Cruise Control Light Lamps On Reminder

This light comes on when Adaptive Cruise Control (if equipped) is active. See Adaptive Cruise Control 0 220. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

134 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Information Displays S or T : Press to move between the DIC Information Displays interactive display zones in the The following is the list of all possible Driver Information cluster. Press S to go back to the DIC information displays. Some of the Center (DIC) previous menu. information displays may not be SEL : Press to open a menu or select a available for your particular vehicle. The DIC displays are shown in the left menu item. Press and hold to reset Speed : Shows the vehicle speed in and right interactive display zones on values on certain screens. either kilometers per hour (km/h) or the instrument cluster. The displays miles per hour (mph). show the status of many vehicle DIC Information Display Options systems. The controls for the DIC are Trip 1 and Trip 2 : Shows the current on the right steering wheel control. The information displays on the DIC distance traveled, in either can be turned on or off through the kilometers (km) or miles (mi), since Options menu. the trip odometer was last reset. The 1. Press SEL while viewing the trip odometer can be reset by pressing Options page in the center and holding SEL while this display is display zone on the cluster. active. 2. Scroll to Info Pages and Fuel Range : Shows the approximate press SEL. distance the vehicle can be driven without refueling. LOW will be 3. Press y or z to move through displayed when the vehicle is low on the list of possible information fuel. The fuel range estimate is based displays. on an average of the vehicle's fuel 4. Press SEL while an item is economy over recent driving history highlighted to select or deselect and the amount of fuel remaining in that item. When an item is the fuel tank. y or z : Press to move up or down selected, a checkmark will appear Average Fuel Economy : Shows the in a list. next to it. approximate average liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number is Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 135 calculated based on the number of Timer : This display can be used as a Speed Warning : Allows the driver to L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the timer. To start the timer, press SEL set a speed that they do not want to last time this menu item was reset. while this display is active. The exceed. To set the Speed Warning, This number reflects only the display will show the amount of time press SEL when Speed Warning is approximate average fuel economy that has passed since the timer was displayed. Press y or z to adjust the that the vehicle has right now, and last reset. To stop the timer, press SEL value. This feature can be turned off will change as driving conditions briefly while this display is active and by pressing and holding SEL while change. The Average Fuel Economy the timer is running. To reset the viewing this page. If the selected can be reset by pressing and holding timer to zero, press and hold SEL speed limit is exceeded, a pop-up SEL while this display is active. while this display is active. warning is displayed and a chime may Instantaneous Fuel Economy : Shows Compass : Shows the direction the sound. the current fuel economy in either vehicle is driving. Cruise Set Speed : Shows the speed liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or Turn Arrow : Shows the next the cruise control or Adaptive Cruise miles per gallon (mpg). This number maneuver when using route guidance. Control (ACC, if equipped) is set to. reflects only the approximate fuel economy that the vehicle has right Travel Time : Shows the estimated Follow Distance/Gap Setting : When now and changes frequently as driving time duration remaining for the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is not conditions change. current route. engaged, the current follow time to the vehicle ahead is displayed as a Average Speed : Shows the average Estimated Time to Arrival : Shows time value on this page. When ACC speed of the vehicle in kilometers per the approximate time of arrival to has been engaged, the display your destination when using route hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). switches to the gap setting page. This guidance. This average is calculated based on page shows the current gap setting the various vehicle speeds recorded Speed Limit : Shows the current along with the vehicle ahead telltale. since the last reset of this value. The speed limit on vehicles with the Battery Voltage : Shows the current average speed can be reset by pressing navigation system. The information battery voltage. and holding SEL while this display is for this page comes from a roadway active. database. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

136 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Oil Life : Shows an estimate of the Tire Pressure : Shows the Head-Up Display (HUD) oil's remaining useful life. approximate pressures of all four tires. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is Tire pressure is displayed in either displayed, that means 99% of the kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per { Warning current oil life remains. square inch (psi). If the pressure is If the HUD image is too bright or low, the value for that tire is shown in When the remaining oil life is low, the too high in your field of view, it amber. CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message 0 may take you more time to see will appear on the display. The oil See Tire Pressure Monitor System 299 and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation things you need to see when it is should be changed as soon as dark outside. Be sure to keep the 0 0 300. possible. See Engine Oil 259. In HUD image dim and placed low in addition to the engine oil life system Tire Temperature : Displays a your field of view. monitoring the oil life, additional description of the tire air temperature maintenance is recommended. See based on the readings form the TPMS Maintenance Schedule 0 336. sensors. The temperature range If equipped with HUD, some information concerning the operation The Oil Life display must be reset displayed will change based on ambient conditions and driving style. of the vehicle is projected onto the after each oil change. It will not reset windshield. The information is itself. Do not to reset the Oil Life Engine Boost (LTG and LF4 projected through the HUD lens on display accidentally at any time other Engines) : Displays engine manifold the driver side of the instrument than when the oil has just been pressure relative to ambient air panel and focused out toward the changed. It cannot be reset accurately pressure. It will display boost pressure front of the vehicle. until the next oil change. To reset the generated by the turbocharging engine oil life system, press and hold system. Caution SEL for several seconds while the Oil Vehicle Odometer : Shows the Life display is active. See Engine Oil odometer. If you try to use the HUD image as Life System 0 261. Blank Page : The Blank Page display a parking aid, you may misjudge allows for no information to be the distance and damage your displayed in the DIC display zone(s). vehicle. Do not use the HUD image as a parking aid. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 137 The HUD information can be The HUD may display some of the displayed in various languages. The following vehicle information and speedometer reading and other vehicle messages or alerts: numerical values can be displayed in . Speed either English or metric units. . Speed Limit The language selection is changed through the radio and the units of . Vehicle Ahead measurement is changed through the . Tachometer instrument cluster. See Vehicle Personalization 0 141 and “Settings” . Audio The HUD control is to the left of the under Instrument Cluster 0 118. . Phone steering wheel. . Navigation To adjust the HUD image: . Collision Alert 1. Adjust the driver seat to a comfortable position. . Cruise Control Set Speed 2. Start the engine. . Adaptive Cruise Control 3. Use the following settings to . Lane Departure/Lane Keep Assist adjust the HUD. . Low Fuel $ : Press down or lift up to center . Transmission Gear the HUD image. The HUD image can only be adjusted up and down, not . Shift Lights (ATS-V only) side to side. Some vehicle messages or alerts ! : Press to select the display view. HUD Display on the Vehicle displayed in the HUD may be cleared Windshield Each press will change the by using the steering wheel controls. display view. See Vehicle Messages 0 140. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

138 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS D : Lift up and hold to brighten the then press SEL to save the setting. Collision Alert, Lane Departure display. Press down and hold to dim CANCEL can also be selected to cancel Warning/ Lane Keep Assist, and the display. Hold down to turn the the setting. The vehicle must be in Vehicle Ahead indicator. Some 0 display off. P (Park). See Instrument Cluster 118. information only appears on vehicles that have these features, and when HUD Views The HUD image will automatically they are active. dim and brighten to compensate for There are four views in the HUD. outside lighting. The HUD brightness Some vehicle information and vehicle control can also be adjusted as messages or alerts may be displayed needed. in any view. The HUD image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and position of sunlight on the HUD Metric display. This is normal. Polarized sunglasses could make the HUD image harder to see. Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation Metric Option This feature allows for adjusting the angle of the HUD image. English Press SEL on the steering wheel Audio/Phone View : This display controls while Head-up Display includes the information in speed Rotation is highlighted to enter Main view along with audio/phone English View. From Main View, press SEL to information. The current radio station, enter the Adjust Menu. Press y or z Speed View : This display gives the media type, and incoming calls will be to adjust the angle of the HUD speedometer reading (in English or displayed. S T metric units), Adaptive Cruise Control, display. Press or to highlight OK, Set Speed, Speed Limit, Forward Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 139 All HUD views may briefly display Navigation Turn-by-Turn Alerts The shift timing lights at the top of audio information when the driver shown in the instrument cluster may the display will appear with increases uses the steering wheel controls to also be displayed in any HUD view. in engine rpm. The rows of lights get adjust the audio settings appearing in closer together as the shift point gets the instrument cluster. closer. Shift the transmission before Incoming phone calls appearing in the the lights come together in the instrument cluster may also display in display. Shift immediately if the lights any HUD view. are flashing. See Manual Mode 0 201 or Manual Transmission 0 203. Metric Care of the HUD Clean the inside of the windshield to remove any dirt or film that could reduce the sharpness or clarity of the Metric HUD image. Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth English sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe the Performance View : This display lens gently, then dry it. gives the speedometer reading, rpm HUD Troubleshooting reading, transmission positions, Shift Timing Light Position (ATS-V only), Check that: English and gear shift indicator (if equipped). . Nothing is covering the HUD lens. Navigation View : This display The radio, CD, navigation, and phone information do not appear in . HUD brightness setting is not too includes the information in speed dim or too bright. view along with Turn-by-Turn Performance view. Navigation information. When . HUD is adjusted to the proper navigation routing is not active, height. “Compass Information Is Displayed”. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

140 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS . Polarized sunglasses are not worn. Vehicle Messages . Ride Control Systems . Windshield and HUD lens are . Driver Assistance Systems Messages displayed on the DIC clean. indicate the status of the vehicle or . Cruise Control If the HUD image is not correct, some action that may be needed to . Lighting and Bulb Replacement contact your dealer. correct a condition. Multiple messages . Wiper/Washer Systems The windshield is part of the HUD may appear one after another. system. If windshield replacement is The messages that do not require . Doors and Windows required, see Windshield Replacement immediate action can be . Seat Belts 0 277. acknowledged and cleared by pressing V. The messages that require . Airbag Systems immediate action cannot be cleared . Engine and Transmission until that action is performed. . Tire Pressure All messages should be taken . Battery seriously; clearing the message does not correct the problem. Engine Power Messages If a SERVICE message appears, see your dealer. ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED Follow the instructions given in the This message displays when the messages. The system displays vehicle's propulsion power is reduced. messages regarding the following Reduced propulsion power can affect topics: the vehicle's ability to accelerate. If this message is on, but there is no . Service Messages observed reduction in performance, . Fluid Levels proceed to your destination. The . Vehicle Security performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. The vehicle . Brakes may be driven while this message is Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 141 on, but maximum acceleration and Vehicle Personalization Rear Seat Reminder speed may be reduced. Anytime this This allows for a chime and a message message stays on, or displays The following are all possible vehicle when the rear door has been opened repeatedly, the vehicle should be personalization features. Depending before or during operation of the taken to your dealer for service as on the vehicle, some may not be vehicle. soon as possible. available. For System, Apps, and Personal Touch Off or On. Vehicle Speed Messages features and functions, see “Settings” Driving Mode in the infotainment manual. SPEED LIMITED TO XXX These settings will overwrite the main KM/H (MPH) To access the vehicle Vehicle Mode selections made with personalization menu: This message shows that the vehicle the MODE switch on the console. speed has been limited to the speed 1. Touch the Settings icon on the Touch and the following may display: displayed. The limited speed is a Home Page of the infotainment . Engine Sound Management protection for various propulsion and display. vehicle systems, such as lubrication, 2. Touch Vehicle to display a list of . Steering thermal, suspension, or tires. available options. . Suspension 3. Touch to select the desired Engine Sound Management feature setting. This setting adjusts the sound of the 4. Touch 9 or R to turn a feature engine exhaust from a quiet to a loud off or on. exhaust volume. 5. Touch z to go to the top level of Touch Auto (Follows the MODE the Settings menu. switch), Tour, Sport, or Track. The menu may contain the following: Steering This setting adjusts how the steering feels from a lighter to a reduced assist for more steering feel. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

142 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Touch Auto (Follows the MODE Air Quality Sensor Auto Rear Defog switch), Tour, Sport, or Track. This setting switches the system into This setting automatically turns the Suspension Recirculation Mode based on the rear defogger on when the engine is quality of the outside air. started. This setting adjusts the suspension from a comfortable to a more Touch Off, Low Sensitivity, or High Touch Off or On. Sensitivity. responsive tune. Collision / Detection Systems Touch Auto (Follows the MODE Auto Heated Seats Touch the Collision/Detection Systems switch), Tour, Sport, or Track. This setting automatically turns on menu and the following may display: and regulates the heated seats when Climate and Air Quality . Alert Type the cabin temperature is cool. The Touch and the following may display: auto heated seats can be turned off by . Forward Collision System . Auto Fan Speed using the heated seat buttons on the . Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier center stack. See Heated Front Seats . Air Quality Sensor 0 64. . Lane Change Alert . Auto Heated Seats If equipped with Auto Heated Steering . Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols . Auto Defog Wheel, this feature will turn on when . Rear Cross Traffic Alert the Auto Heated Seats turn on. . Auto Rear Defog Alert Type Touch Off or On. Auto Fan Speed This setting specifies the type of This setting specifies the amount of Auto Defog vehicle feedback provided, either a airflow when the climate control fan This setting automatically turns the beep or seat vibration, when you are setting is Auto Fan. front defogger on when the engine is in danger of colliding with an object. Touch Low, Medium, or High. started. Touch Beeps or Safety Alert Seat. Touch Off or On. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 143 Forward Collision System Touch Off or On. Auto Memory Recall This setting controls the vehicle Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols This feature automatically recalls the response when detecting a vehicle current driver’s previously stored 1 or ahead of you. The Off setting disables This setting enables the Rear Camera 2 button positions when the ignition Park Assist Symbols. See Assistance all FCA and FAB functions. With the 0 is changed from off to on or ACC/ Alert and Brake setting, both FCA and Systems for Parking or Backing 229. ACCESSORY. See Memory Seats 0 61. FAB are available. The Alert setting Touch Off or On. Touch Off or On. disables FAB. See Forward Automatic Rear Cross Traffic Alert Braking (FAB) 0 235. Easy Exit Options This setting specifies if an alert will Touch Off, Alert, or Alert and Brake. This feature automatically recalls the display when the vehicle detects previously stored exit button position Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier approaching rear cross traffic when in when exiting the vehicle. See Memory This setting determines if an alert will R (Reverse). See Assistance Systems for Seats 0 61. Parking or Backing 0 229. appear when Adaptive Cruise Control Touch Off or On. brings the vehicle to a complete stop Touch Off or On. and the vehicle ahead of you starts Chime Volume moving again. See Adaptive Cruise Comfort and Convenience 0 This setting determines the chime Control 220. Touch and the following may display: volume level. Touch Off or On. . Auto Memory Recall Touch the controls on the Lane Change Alert . Easy Exit Options infotainment system to adjust the volume. This setting specifies if an alert will . Chime Volume display on the outside mirror to help . Reverse Tilt Mirror Reverse Tilt Mirror you avoid crashing into a vehicle in . Rain Sense Wipers When on, both the driver and your blind spot, or rapidly passenger, driver, or passenger outside approaching your blind spot, during a mirrors will tilt downward when the lane change maneuver. See Lane 0 vehicle is shifted to R (Reverse) to Change Alert (LCA) 237. improve visibility of the ground near Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

144 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS the rear wheels. They will return to Exit Lighting Auto Door Unlock their previous driving position when This setting specifies how long the This setting allows selection of which the vehicle is shifted out of headlamps stay on after the vehicle is doors will automatically unlock when R (Reverse) or the engine is turned off. turned off and exited. the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). Touch Off, On - Driver and Passenger, Touch Off, 30 Seconds, 60 Seconds, Touch Off, All Doors, or Driver Door. On - Driver, or On - Passenger. or 120 Seconds. Delayed Door Lock Rain Sense Wipers Adaptive Forward Lighting This setting delays the locking of the This setting automatically turns on This setting automatically adjusts the vehicle’s doors. the wipers when moisture is detected headlamps to provide greater road Touch Off or On. and the wiper switch is in illumination based on driving intermittent mode. conditions. Remote Lock, Unlock, Start Touch Disabled or Enabled. Touch Off or Corner and Curve Touch and the following may display: Lighting. Lighting . Remote Unlock Light Feedback Touch and the following may display: Power Door Locks . Remote Lock Feedback . Vehicle Locator Lights Touch and the following may display: . Remote Door Unlock . Exit Lighting . Open Door Anti Lock Out . Remote Start Auto Heat Seats . Adaptive Forward Lighting . Auto Door Unlock . Remote Window Operation Vehicle Locator Lights . Delayed Door Lock . Passive Door Unlock This setting flashes the vehicle’s Open Door Anti Lock Out . Passive Door Lock K headlamps when is pressed on the This setting prevents the driver door . Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) from locking when the door is open. transmitter. If this setting is on, the Delayed Door Touch Off or On. Lock menu will not be available. Touch Off or On. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 145 Remote Unlock Light Feedback If equipped with Auto Heated Steering Touch Off, On with Horn Chirp, or On. Wheel, this feature will turn on when This setting flashes the exterior lamps Remote Left in Vehicle Alert when the vehicle is unlocked with the the Remote Start Auto Heated Seats RKE transmitter. turn on. This feature sounds an alert when the Touch Off or On. RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle. Touch Off or Flash Lights. This menu also enables Remote No Remote Lock Feedback Remote Window Operation Longer in Vehicle Alert. This setting specifies how the vehicle If equipped, this feature enables Touch Off or On. remote operation of the windows with responds when the vehicle is locked Teen Driver with the RKE transmitter. the RKE transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation See “Teen Driver” under “Settings” in Touch Off, Lights and Horn, Lights 0 31. the infotainment manual. Only, or Horn Only. Touch Off or On. Valet Mode Remote Door Unlock Passive Door Unlock This will lock the infotainment system This setting specifies whether all and steering wheel controls. It may doors, or just the driver door, unlock This setting specifies which doors K unlock when using the button on the also limit access to vehicle storage when pressing on the RKE driver door handle to unlock the locations, if equipped. transmitter. vehicle. To enable valet mode: Touch All Doors or Driver Door. Touch All Doors or Driver Door Only. 1. Enter a four-digit code on the Remote Start Auto Heat Seats Passive Door Lock keypad. This setting automatically turns on This setting specifies if the vehicle will 2. Touch Enter to go to the the heated seats when using the automatically lock, or lock and confirmation screen. remote start function on cold days. provide an alert after all the doors are 0 3. Re-enter the four-digit code. See Heated Front Seats 64 and closed, and you walk away from the 0 Touch Lock or Unlock to lock or Remote Vehicle Start 37. vehicle with the RKE transmitter. See unlock the system. Touch Back to go Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System back to the previous menu. Operation 0 31. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

146 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Universal Remote instructions refer to a garage door Make sure the hand-held transmitter opener, but can be used for other has a new battery for quick and System devices. accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 364. Do not use the Universal Remote system with any garage door opener Programming the Universal Universal Remote System that does not have the stop and Remote System Programming reverse feature. This includes any garage door opener model For questions or programming help, manufactured before April 1, 1982. see www.homelink.com/gm or call 1-800-355-3515. Read these instructions completely before programming the Universal Programming involves time-sensitive Remote system. It may help to have actions, and may time out causing the another person assist with the procedure to be repeated. programming process. To program up to three devices: Keep the original hand-held 1. Hold the end of the hand-held transmitter for use in other vehicles transmitter about 3 to 8 cm (1 to as well as for future programming. 3 in) away from the Universal Erase the programming when vehicle Remote system buttons with the ownership is terminated. See “Erasing indicator light in view. The Universal Remote System Buttons” hand-held transmitter was If equipped, these buttons are in the later in this section. supplied by the manufacturer of overhead console. To program a garage door opener, the garage door opener receiver. This system can replace up to three park outside directly in line with and 2. At the same time, press and hold remote control transmitters used to facing the garage door opener receiver. both the hand-held transmitter activate devices such as garage door Clear all people and objects near the button and one of the three openers, security systems, and home garage door. Universal Remote system automation devices. These buttons to be used to operate the garage door. Do not release either Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 147 button until the indicator light five seconds. If the light stays 6. Inside the vehicle, press and hold changes from a slow to a rapid on or the garage door moves, the newly programmed Universal flash. Then release both buttons. programming is complete. Remote system button for Some garage door openers may . If the indicator light blinks two seconds and then release it. require substitution of Step 2 rapidly for two seconds, then If the garage door does not move with the procedure under “Radio changes to a solid light and or the lamp on the garage door Signals for Canada and Some the garage door does not opener receiver does not flash, Gate Operators” later in this move, continue with press and hold the same button section. programming Steps 4–6. a second time for two seconds, then release it. Again, if the door 3. Press and hold the newly does not move or the garage programmed Universal Remote door lamp does not flash, press system button for five seconds and hold the same button a third while watching the indicator time for two seconds, then light and garage door activation. release it. . If the indicator light stays on The Universal Remote system should continuously or the garage now activate the garage door. door moves when the button Repeat the process for programming is pressed, then programming Learn or Smart Button is complete. There is no need the two remaining buttons. to complete Steps 4–6. 4. After completing Steps 1–3, Radio Signals for Canada and locate the Learn or Smart button Some Gate Operators . If the indicator light does not inside the garage on the garage come on or the garage door door opener receiver. The name For questions or programming help, does not move, a second and color of the button may vary see www.homelink.com/gm or call button press may be by manufacturer. 1-800-355-3515. required. For a second time, press and hold the newly 5. Press and release the Learn or Canadian radio-frequency laws and programmed button for Smart button. Step 6 must be some U.S. gate operators require completed within 30 seconds of transmitter signals to time out or quit pressing this button. after several seconds of transmission. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

148 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS This may not be long enough for the Universal Remote System Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote system to pick up Operation Universal Remote System the signal during programming. Button Using the Universal Remote If the programming did not work, To reprogram any of the system replace Step 2 under “Programming System buttons: ” the Universal Remote System with Press and hold the appropriate the following: 1. Press and hold any one of the Universal Remote system button for at buttons. Do not release the Press and hold the Universal Remote least one-half second. The indicator button. system button while pressing and light will come on while the signal is releasing the hand-held transmitter being transmitted. 2. The indicator light will begin to button every two seconds until the flash after 20 seconds. Without signal has been successfully accepted Erasing Universal Remote releasing the button, proceed by the Universal Remote system. The System Buttons with Step 1 under “Programming ” Universal Remote system indicator Erase all programmed buttons when the Universal Remote System. light will flash slowly at first and then vehicle ownership is terminated. rapidly. Proceed with Step 3 under “Programming the Universal Remote To erase: System” to complete. 1. Press and hold the two outside buttons until the indicator light begins to flash. This should take about 10 seconds. 2. Release both buttons. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

LIGHTING 149 Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting Entry Lighting ...... 156 Exit Lighting ...... 156 Exterior Lamp Controls Exterior Lighting Battery Power Protection ...... 156 Exterior Lighting Battery Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 149 Saver ...... 156 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . 151 Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer ...... 151 Flash-to-Pass ...... 151 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ...... 151 Automatic Headlamp System . . . 152 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) ...... 153 The exterior lamp control is on the Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 153 turn signal lever. Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...... 153 Turn the control to the following positions: Interior Lighting Instrument Panel Illumination O : Turns the exterior lamps off and Control ...... 154 deactivates the AUTO mode. Turn to Courtesy Lamps ...... 154 O again to reactivate the AUTO mode. Dome Lamps ...... 154 In Canada, the headlamps will Reading Lamps ...... 155 automatically reactivate when the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) on automatic transmission vehicles, and when the parking brake is released on manual transmission vehicles. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

150 LIGHTING AUTO : Automatically turns the lamp control to AUTO. The blue . The turn signal lever is moved exterior lamps on and off, depending high-beam on light appears on the forward to the high-beam position on outside lighting. instrument cluster when the high or the Flash-to-Pass feature is ; : Turns on the parking lamps beams are on. used. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam including all lamps, except the Driving with IntelliBeam 0 headlamps. Changer 151 and Flash-to-Pass The system only activates the high 0 151. 2 : Turns on the headlamps together beams when driving over 40 km/h . The Intellibeam system is disabled with the parking lamps and (25 mph). instrument panel lights. by the high/low-beam changer or There is a sensor near the top center the flash-to-pass feature. If this IntelliBeam System of the windshield, which automatically happens, the high/low-beam controls the system. Keep this area of changer must be activated two If equipped, this system turns the the windshield clear of debris to allow times within two seconds to vehicle's high-beam headlamps on and for best system performance. reactivate the Intellibeam system. off according to surrounding traffic The instrument cluster light will conditions. The high-beam headlamps remain on, under the automatic control, until one come on to indicate the The system turns the high-beam of the following situations occurs: Intellibeam system is reactivated. headlamps on when it is dark enough See Headlamp High/Low-Beam and there is no other traffic present. . The system detects an Changer 0 151 and Flash-to-Pass approaching vehicle's headlamps. 0 151. An indicator light b (Cluster with . The system detects a preceding The high beams may not turn off Auto Stop) or 2 (V-Series Cluster) vehicle's taillamps. automatically if the system cannot comes on in the instrument cluster . The outside light is bright enough detect other vehicle's lamps because when the IntelliBeam system is of any of the following: enabled. that high-beam headlamps are not required. . The other vehicle's lamp(s) are Turning On and Enabling IntelliBeam . The vehicle's speed drops below missing, damaged, obstructed from To enable the automatic high-beam 20 km/h (12 mph). view, or otherwise undetected. system, with the turn signal lever in the neutral position, turn the exterior Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

LIGHTING 151 . The other vehicle's lamp(s) are Exterior Lamps Off Flash-to-Pass covered with dirt, snow, and/or road spray. Reminder This feature allows the high-beam headlamps to be used to signal the . The other vehicle's lamp(s) cannot A warning chime will sound if the exterior lamp control is left on in driver in front of you that you want be detected due to dense exhaust, to pass. smoke, fog, snow, road spray, mist, either the headlamp or parking lamp or other airborne obstructions. position and the driver door is opened Pull and hold the turn signal lever with the ignition off. toward you to use this feature. When . Your vehicle's windshield is dirty, this is done the following will occur: cracked, or obstructed by Headlamp High/Low-Beam something that blocks the view of . If the headlamps are off or in the light sensor. Changer low-beam mode, the high-beam Push the turn signal lever away from headlamps will turn on. They will . Your vehicle is loaded such that stay on as long as the lever is held the front end points upward, you and release, to turn the high beams on. To return to low beams, there. Release the lever to turn causing the light sensor to aim them off. high and not detect headlamps push the lever again or pull it toward and taillamps. you and release. . If the headlamps are in high-beam mode, they will go to low beam. . You are driving on winding or hilly roads. Daytime Running You may need to manually disable or Lamps (DRL) cancel the high-beam headlamps by turning the low-beam headlamps on, DRL can make it easier for others to if any of the above conditions exist. see the front of your vehicle during This indicator light turns on in the the day. Fully functional DRL are instrument cluster when the required on all vehicles first sold in high-beam headlamps are on. Canada. The DRL system turns on the low-beam headlamps at a reduced brightness. For vehicles with High Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

152 LIGHTING Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps, control is in the full bright position. there is a dedicated DRL. The DRL will See Instrument Panel Illumination come on when all of the following Control 0 154. conditions are met: When it is bright enough outside, the . The ignition is on. headlamps will turn off or may change . The exterior lamp control is to Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). in AUTO. The automatic headlamp system turns . The light sensor determines it is off when the exterior lamp control is daytime. turned to O or the ignition is off. . The parking brake is released or Lights On with Wipers the vehicle is not in P (Park). There is a light sensor on top of the If the windshield wipers are activated The taillamps, sidemarker lamps, instrument panel. Do not cover the in daylight with the engine on, and instrument panel lights, and other sensor, otherwise the headlamps will the exterior lamp control is in AUTO, lamps will not be on. come on when they are not needed. the headlamps, parking lamps, and The DRL turn off when the headlamps other exterior lamps come on. The The system may also turn on the transition time for the lamps coming are turned to O or the ignition is off. headlamps when driving through a on varies based on wiper speed. When For vehicles first sold in Canada, the parking garage or tunnel. the wipers are not operating, these DRL can only be turned off when the lamps turn off. Move the exterior transmission is in P (Park). If the vehicle is started in a dark garage, the automatic headlamp lamp control to O or ; to disable system comes on immediately. If it is this feature. Automatic Headlamp light outside when the vehicle leaves System the garage, there is a slight delay When the exterior lamp control is set before the automatic headlamp to AUTO and it is dark enough system changes to the DRL. During outside, the headlamps come on that delay, the instrument cluster may automatically. not be as bright as usual. Make sure the instrument panel brightness Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

LIGHTING 153 Adaptive Forward Hazard Warning Flashers Turn and Lane-Change Lighting (AFL) Signals On vehicles with the AFL system, the headlamps pivot horizontally to provide greater road illumination while turning. To enable AFL, set the exterior lamp control on the turn signal lever to the AUTO position. Moving the control out of the AUTO position will deactivate the system. AFL will operate when the vehicle speed is greater than 3 km/h (2 mph). AFL will not operate when the Move the lever all the way up or down transmission is in R (Reverse). AFL is to signal a turn. not immediately operable after | An arrow on the instrument cluster starting the vehicle; driving a short : Press to make the front and rear turn signal lamps flash on and off. flashes in the direction of the turn or distance is required to calibrate the lane change. AFL. See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 149. Press again to turn the flashers off. The hazard warning flashers turn on Raise or lower the lever until the automatically if the airbags deploy. 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 turn and lane-change signal can be turned off manually by moving the lever back to its original position. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

154 LIGHTING If after signaling a turn or lane Interior Lighting Courtesy Lamps change, the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb might The courtesy lamps come on when be burned out. Instrument Panel any door is opened and the dome lamp is in the DOOR position. Replace any burned out bulbs. If a Illumination Control bulb is not burned out, check the fuse. Dome Lamps See Fuses and Circuit Breakers 0 281. The dome lamp is in the overhead console.

The brightness of the instrument panel lighting and steering wheel controls can be adjusted. D : Move the thumbwheel up or down to brighten or dim the lights. The brightness of the displays automatically adjusts based on outdoor lighting. The instrument To change the dome lamp settings, panel illumination control will set the press: lowest level to which the displays will OFF : Turns the lamp off, even when a automatically be adjusted. door is open. DOOR : The lamp comes on when a door is opened. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

LIGHTING 155 ON : Turns the lamp on. Sedan Coupe Reading Lamps There are front and rear reading lamps. These lamps come on when any door is opened.

The rear reading lamps are over the The rear reading lamps are in the rear passenger doors. headliner. Press the lamp lens to turn the rear Press m or n to turn the lamps on passenger reading lamps on or off. or off.

The front reading lamps are in the overhead console. Press m or n to turn the lamps on or off. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

156 LIGHTING Lighting Features Exit Lighting Exterior Lighting Battery Some exterior lamps and interior Saver Entry Lighting lights come on at night, or in areas The exterior lamps turn off about Some exterior lamps and most of the with limited lighting, when the driver 10 minutes after the ignition is turned interior lights turn on briefly at night, door is opened after the ignition is off, if the parking lamps or headlamps K turned off. The dome lamp comes on have been manually left on. This or in areas of limited lighting when after the ignition is turned off. The is pressed on the Remote Keyless protects against draining the battery. exterior lamps and dome lamp remain To restart the 10-minute timer, turn Entry (RKE) transmitter. See Remote on for a set amount of time, then the exterior lamp control to the O Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation automatically turn off. 0 31. When the driver door is opened, position and then back to the ; or The exterior lamps turn off all control lights, Driver Information 2 position. Center (DIC) lights, and door pocket immediately by turning the exterior lights turn on. After about 30 seconds lamp control off. To keep the lamps on for more than 10 minutes, the ignition must be on or the exterior lamps turn off, then the This feature can be changed. See in ACC/ACCESSORY. remaining interior lights dim to off. Vehicle Personalization 0 141. Entry lighting can be disabled manually by turning the ignition on or Battery Power Protection to ACC/ACCESSORY, or by pressing Q The battery saver feature is designed on the RKE transmitter. to protect the vehicle's battery. This feature can be changed. See If some interior lamps are left on and “Vehicle Locator Lights” under Vehicle the ignition is turned off, the battery Personalization 0 141. rundown protection system automatically turns the lamp off after some time. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 157 Infotainment System Introduction Performance Data Recorder (PDR) Infotainment Introduction If equipped, the PDR icon displays on Infotainment ...... 157 See the infotainment manual for the Home Page. information on the radio, audio Performance Data players, phone, navigation system, and Important Information Recorder (PDR) voice or speech recognition. It also Use of the PDR may be prohibited or Performance Data includes information on settings. legally restricted in certain countries Recorder (PDR) ...... 157 and situations. Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including, but not limited to: privacy laws, laws related to camera surveillance and recordings, road traffic and security laws, and laws on the protection of publicity and personality rights. . Do not use the PDR if it causes distraction. . Do not rely on camera footage to steer the vehicle. . Comply with any notice and consent requirements before capturing and/or recording the voices or images of other persons or before collecting other personal data. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

158 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM . Notify other drivers of your Touch the PDR icon to access the PDR vehicle of the above rules and menu. The options displayed are: require them to comply. Start Recording . General Motors does not accept any responsibility or liability in connection with use that is not permitted. . Law enforcement authorities may have the right to seize video The elapsed time will show when recordings and use them as recording. To define a finish line, see evidence of criminal/driving “Define Finish Line” later in this offenses against you or third section. parties. If the system is unable to begin The PDR records video, audio, and recording, the Start Recording button vehicle data. This data is stored on a is grayed out. removable SD card in the glove box. Touch Start Recording to begin The recorded data is not stored recording. After recording begins, this anywhere else and is only accessible button changes to Stop Recording. from the SD card. Touch to stop the recording session. To begin, insert a FAT32 formatted SD The recording must be stopped and card, Class 10 required, 8, 16, or 32 GB the file closed before removing the SD recommended, into the glove box SD card, or the recording cannot be If there is no available space on the card reader. reviewed. SD card, a message displays. Delete or transfer recordings on the SD card or use another SD card with free space. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 159 To delete a recording, go to the Select the recording to start playback. z Recorded Sessions menu and touch Touch z next to an item to delete “ next to the item. See Recorded that recording. Touch Yes to delete or ” Sessions later in this section. No to cancel on the confirmation screen. Touch Dismiss to exit. Video playback is not allowed while the vehicle is in motion. Tap on the screen while the video is To set the finish line, position the playing to display the video controls: vehicle with the front bumper at the start/finish point. From the PDR Video Scrubber : Changes the menu, touch Define Finish Line and position and playback. The length of then touch Mark Finish Line. This can the bar corresponds to the time of the video. Advance or rewind the video by If no SD card is inserted, a message be done with the vehicle moving. dragging along the bar. displays. Recorded Sessions Define Finish Line To view recorded videos, touch To track and record the vehicle’s lap Recorded Sessions. times, the starting point of a lap must be set. Crossing this point activates the lap timer when recording.

A list of recordings displays. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

160 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Delete Recording : Touch to delete . Sport . Transmission State (Current Gear): the video. A confirmation screen . Track Automatic and manual displays. Touch Yes to delete or No to transmissions display 1, 2, etc. . Performance Timing cancel. . Lateral G-Force Graphic: Left and Pause/Play : Touch to play or pause No Overlay: Right G-Forces are displayed. The the video. The button will change No vehicle data displays on top of the graphic fills to the left or the right when pressed. recorded video. Vehicle data is still depending on the measure value. / : Touch to display the previous available with the video when The measured G-Force displays as screen. accessed in the toolbox software. a number at the top of the graphic. Exit : Touch to exit the current Sport: . display. Event Odometer: This displays the mileage driven since the recording Choose Video Overlay began. Track:

Displays these vehicle metrics: . Vehicle Speed: Up to three digits Touch the Choose Video Overlay are displayed in km/h or MPH screen button to display the menu depending on vehicle settings. Displays these vehicle metrics: screen. . Engine Rotations Per Minute Select one: (RPMs): The curved line shows . Vehicle Speed: Same as Sport. . No Overlay current RPMs. As the RPMs increase, the backfill follows. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 161 . GPS Tracking Map: Shows the . StabiliTrak Active Indicator: The Performance Timing: vehicle’s current position relative graphic only displays if the active to a known route. handling systems are activated. . Engine Rotations Per Minute . Performance Traction (RPMs): Same as Sport. Management (PTM) Mode: . Transmission State (Current Gear): Displays the current PTM mode. Same as Sport. The options are Wet, Dry, Sport 1, Sport 2, or Race. . Friction Bubble Graphic: Lateral . and longitudinal G-Forces are Current Lap Time: Displays the displayed as a dot within a bubble. elapsed lap time if the finish line A red dot displays when the is defined and the vehicle has Displays these vehicle metrics: crossed the defined finish line at vehicle starts braking and turns . Vehicle Speed: Same as Sport. green when the vehicle least once. accelerates. The dot is white when . Event Odometer: Displays the . Engine Rotations Per Minute the vehicle is not moving. A white mileage driven since the recording (RPMs): Same as Sport. dot is the default. began. . Transmission State (Current Gear): . Brake and Throttle Graphic: . Drive Mode: Displays the vehicle’s Same as Sport. Displays the percentage value of current drive mode. . 0–100 km/h (0–60 mph), 0– brake and throttle pedal position 200 km/h (0–100 mph), 400 m (1/ from 0–100%. 4 mi), and 0–200–0 km/h (0–100– . Steering Angle: The graphic fills 0 mph): The timer starts recording from the center to the left or right as soon as the vehicle accelerates. depending on the direction of As the vehicle passes each speed steering. The numerical steering and distance milestone, it is angle displays below the graphic. displayed on the overlay. . Throttle Position: Displays the percentage of throttle applied from 0–100%. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

162 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM . StabiliTrak Active Indicator: The Record Audio : Allows audio to be graphic only displays if the active recorded along with video. handling systems are activated. Audio will not record during Naming Convention Valet Mode. The recorded video file name is stored Software Information : Displays PDR as the recorded date and the length of software information and version the recording. numbers. If the recorded session was recorded Toolbox Software : Allows for the while the system was in Valet Mode, evaluation of the driver and the the file name will display the mode, Valet Mode Recording : Allows vehicle performance on a personal date, and length of time. recording preferences to be selected. computer after a recorded event. See It is recommended that a blank SD www.cadillac.com to download the Settings card be used. Available choices are: software. . Automatically record when in Valet Mode: Enables the PDR to begin recording as soon as the vehicle is in Valet Mode. . Overwrite existing data when memory full: Allows manual overwriting of previous recordings, one at a time starting with the oldest, when the current recording Touch the Settings button from the requires additional storage to PDR menu to display settings. continue. Audio will not record during Valet Mode. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CLIMATE CONTROLS 163 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems

Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Base) Dual Automatic Climate Control If equipped with this system, it controls the heating, cooling, and ventilation. System (Base) ...... 163 Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Uplevel) ...... 167 Air Vents Air Vents ...... 171 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...... 172 Service ...... 173

1. Driver and Passenger 7. Driver and Passenger Heated Temperature Controls Seats (If Equipped) 2. Fan Control 8. Recirculation 3. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 9. Rear Window Defogger 4. Air Delivery Mode Control 10. Defrost 5. OFF (Fan) 11. AC (Air Conditioning) 6. SYNC (Synchronized Driver and Passenger Temperature) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

164 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Control Function with Stop/ continue to be automatically current setting. The temperature Start (If Equipped) controlled, even if the AUTO indicator control and air delivery mode can still The climate control system depends is not lit. be adjusted. on other vehicle systems for heat and For automatic operation: w or x : The temperature can be power input. The climate control 1. Press AUTO. adjusted separately for the driver and system will balance stop/start the passenger. Press to increase or efficiency with air conditioning 2. Set the temperature. Allow the decrease the temperature. Press and comfort and defog operation. system time to stabilize. Then hold to rapidly increase or decrease adjust the temperature as needed the temperature. The following climate control settings for best comfort. result in fewer auto stops: SYNC : Press SYNC to link all climate To improve fuel efficiency and to cool . The defrost mode zone settings to the driver settings. the vehicle faster, recirculation may be The SYNC indicator will be lit. Adjust . High fan speed settings automatically selected in warm the driver side temperature control to . Extreme temperature settings weather. The recirculation light will change the linked temperature. When not come on. Press @ to select the passenger settings are adjusted, Automatic Operation recirculation; press it again to select the temperatures are unlinked and the The system automatically controls the outside air. SYNC indicator turns off. fan speed, air delivery, air English units can be changed to Manual Operation conditioning, and recirculation in metric units through the instrument z 9 or 9y : Press the fan control order to heat or cool the vehicle to the cluster. See “Settings” under desired temperature. 0 buttons to increase or decrease the Instrument Cluster 118. fan speed. Press and hold the buttons When AUTO is lit, all four functions OFF : Press to turn the fan on or off. to adjust speed more quickly. The fan operate automatically. Each function When off is selected, the system will speed setting displays. Pressing either can also be manually set and the stop air from flowing into the cabin. button cancels automatic fan control selected setting is displayed. If on is selected, or any other button and the fan can be controlled Functions not manually set will press occurs, the climate control manually. Press AUTO to return to system will turn on and operate to the automatic operation. To turn off the fan, press OFF. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CLIMATE CONTROLS 165 zNy : Press the air delivery mode A/C : Press to turn the air Pressing this button cancels automatic buttons to change the direction of the conditioning on or off. If the fan is recirculation. Press AUTO to return to airflow. Selecting any of the air turned off, the air conditioner will not automatic operation; recirculation delivery modes cancels automatic air run. Outside temperatures below runs automatically as needed. delivery control and the direction of freezing may also prevent the air Manual recirculation mode is not the airflow can be controlled conditioner from running. available when in Defrost or Defog manually. Press AUTO to return to Press AUTO to return to automatic modes. automatic operation. operation and the air conditioner runs Auto Defog : The climate control To change the current mode, select as needed. When the indicator light is system may have a sensor to one of the following: on, the air conditioner runs automatically detect high humidity automatically to cool the air inside Y : Air is directed to the instrument inside the vehicle. When high the vehicle or to dry the air needed to humidity is detected, the climate panel outlets. defog the windshield faster. \ control system may adjust to outside : Air is divided between the Automatic Air Recirculation : When air supply and turn on the air instrument panel outlets and the floor the AUTO indicator light is on, the air conditioner. If the climate control outlets. is automatically recirculated as system does not detect possible [ : Air is directed to the floor needed to help quickly cool the inside window fogging, it returns to normal outlets, with some air to the of the vehicle. operation. To turn Auto Defog off or “ ” windshield and side windows. @ : Press to alternate between on, see Climate and Air Quality under Vehicle Personalization 0 141. - : Clears the windows of fog or recirculating air inside the vehicle or moisture. Air is directed to the pulling in outside air. The indicator Rear Window Defogger windshield, side windows, and floor light on the button is lit when outlets. Some air may go to the rear recirculation mode is active. This K : Press to turn the rear window floor outlets. helps to quickly cool the air inside the defogger on or off. An indicator light vehicle or reduce the outside air and on the button comes on to show that : Press to turn defrost on or off. 0 odors that may enter. the rear window defogger is on. The This clears the windshield of fog or rear window defogger only works frost more quickly. Air is directed to when the engine is running. the windshield and side windows. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

166 CLIMATE CONTROLS

The rear window defogger turns off J/M or z /L : If equipped, press to heated steering wheel will come on in automatically after about 15 minutes. heat the driver or passenger seat a remote start if it is cold outside. The At higher vehicle speeds, the rear cushion and seatback. heated steering wheel indicator light window defogger may stay on may not come on. continuously. The vehicle also has auto heated seats that turn on when the vehicle is on. Sensors The upper gridlines on the rear The seats will activate at the level window are antenna lines and are not required by the vehicle’s interior intended to heat when the defogger is temperature. Use the manual heated activated. seat buttons to turn auto heated seats The heated outside mirrors turn on off. The auto heated seats feature can when the rear window defogger be turned on or off. button is on. They help to clear fog or See Vehicle Personalization 0 141 and frost from the surface of the mirrors. Heated Front Seats 0 64. Remote Start Climate Control Caution Operation : If equipped with the remote vehicle start feature, the Do not try to clear frost or other climate control system may run when material from the inside of the the vehicle is started remotely. The front windshield and rear window system uses the driver's previous The solar sensor monitors the with a razor blade or anything else settings to heat or cool the inside of solar heat. that is sharp. This may damage the the vehicle. See Remote Vehicle Start The climate control system uses the rear window defogger grid and 0 37. sensor information to adjust the affect the radio's ability to pick up The rear window defogger turns on if temperature, fan speed, recirculation, stations clearly. The repairs would it is cold outside. and air delivery mode for best not be covered by the vehicle If equipped, the heated seats will turn comfort. warranty. on if it is cold outside. The heated If the sensor is covered, the automatic seat indicator lights may not come on climate control system may not work during a remote start. If equipped, the properly. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CLIMATE CONTROLS 167 Dual Automatic Climate Control System (Uplevel) The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control display are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation.

Climate Control Display 1. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 2. Fan Controls Center Stack Climate Controls 3. REAR (Rear Climate Control Display, If Equipped) 1. Driver and Passenger 5. Recirculation 4. Sync (Synchronized Driver and Temperature Controls 6. Rear Window Defogger Passenger Temperature) 2. Fan Control 7. Defrost 5. Recirculation 3. OFF (Fan) 8. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 6. Air Delivery Mode Control 4. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) 7. Auto (Automatic Operation) 8. A/C (Air Conditioning) 9. On/Off Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

168 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Control Display are adjusted. Touching the quick When AUTO is lit, all four functions The fan, air delivery mode, A/C mode, status pane opens the climate operate automatically. Each function driver and passenger temperatures, application. can also be manually set and the selected setting is displayed. and SYNC settings can be controlled Climate Control Function with Stop/ Functions not manually set will by touching CLIMATE on the Start (If Equipped) infotainment Home Page or the continue to be automatically The climate control system depends climate button in the display controlled, even if the AUTO indicator on other vehicle systems for heat and application tray. A selection can then is not lit. power input. The climate control be made on the front climate control For automatic operation: system will balance stop/start page displayed. See the infotainment 1. Press AUTO. manual. efficiency with air conditioning comfort and defog operation. 2. Set the temperature. Allow the Climate Control Status Display The following climate control settings system time to stabilize. Then result in fewer auto stops: adjust the temperature as needed for best comfort. . The defrost mode To improve fuel efficiency and to cool . High fan speed settings the vehicle faster, recirculation may be . Extreme temperature settings automatically selected in warm For maximum air conditioning weather. The recirculation light will comfort, use the stop/start disable not come on. Press @ to select switch. See “Auto Engine Stop/Start” recirculation; press it again to select under Starting the Engine 0 192. outside air. Automatic Operation English units can be changed to metric units through the instrument The system automatically controls the cluster. See “Settings” under fan speed, air delivery, air The climate control status display Instrument Cluster 0 118. conditioning, and recirculation in appears briefly when the climate order to heat or cool the vehicle to the control buttons on the center stack desired temperature. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CLIMATE CONTROLS 169 OFF : Press to turn the fan on or off. Manual Operation To change the current mode, select When off is selected, the system will z 9 or 9 y : Press or touch the one of the following: stop air from flowing into the cabin. fan controls on the center stack or the Y : Air is directed to the instrument If on is selected, or any other button climate control display to increase or panel outlets. press occurs, the climate control decrease the fan speed. Press and hold \ : Air is divided between the system will turn on and operate to the the controls to adjust speed more current setting. The temperature instrument panel outlets and the floor quickly. The fan speed setting outlets. control and air delivery mode can still displays. Pressing either button be adjusted. cancels automatic fan control and the [ : Air is directed to the floor w or x : The temperature can be fan can be controlled manually. Press outlets, with some air to the adjusted separately for the driver and AUTO to return to automatic windshield and side windows. the passenger. Press to increase or operation. To turn off the fan and - : Clears the windows of fog or decrease the temperature. Press and climate control system, press and hold moisture. Air is directed to the hold to rapidly increase or decrease the fan down button on the center windshield, side windows, and floor the temperature. The driver and stack or the climate control display outlets. Some air may go to the rear passenger temperatures can also be until it is off. floor outlets. adjusted by touching the controls on Air Delivery Mode Control : Touch the climate control display. 0 : Press 0 to turn defrost on or the air delivery mode on the climate off. This clears the windshield of fog SYNC : Touch SYNC on the climate control display to change the direction or frost more quickly. Air is directed to control display to link all climate zone of the airflow. The selected air the windshield and side windows. settings to the driver settings. Adjust delivery mode control is lit. Pressing the driver side temperature control to any of the air delivery controls cancels A/C Mode : Touch A/C Mode on the change the linked temperature. When automatic air delivery control and the climate control display to turn the the passenger settings are adjusted, direction of the airflow can be automatic air conditioning on or off. the SYNC button is displayed when controlled manually. Press AUTO to If the fan is turned off, the air the temperatures are unlinked. return to automatic operation. conditioner will not run. Outside temperatures below freezing may also prevent the air conditioner from running. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

170 CLIMATE CONTROLS Press AUTO to return to automatic control system may adjust to outside The rear window defogger can be set operation and the air conditioner runs air supply and turn on the air to automatic operation. See “Climate as needed. conditioner. If the climate control and Air Quality” under Vehicle 0 Automatic Air Recirculation : When system does not detect possible Personalization 141. When auto rear the AUTO indicator light is on, the air window fogging, it returns to normal defog is selected, the rear window is automatically recirculated as operation. To turn Auto Defog off or defogger turns on automatically when on, see “Climate and Air Quality” the interior temperature is cold and needed to help quickly cool the inside 0 of the vehicle. under Vehicle Personalization 141. the outside temperature is about 4 °C (40 °F) and below. The auto rear @ : Press to alternate between Rear Window Defogger defogger turns off automatically. recirculating air inside the vehicle or K : Press to turn the rear window pulling in outside air. The indicator defogger on or off. An indicator light Caution light on the button is lit when on the button comes on to show that recirculation mode is active. This the rear window defogger is on. The Do not try to clear frost or other helps to quickly cool the air inside the rear window defogger only works material from the inside of the vehicle or reduce the outside air and when the engine is running. front windshield and rear window odors that may enter. The rear window defogger turns off with a razor blade or anything else Pressing this button cancels automatic automatically after about 15 minutes. that is sharp. This may damage the recirculation. Press AUTO to return to At higher vehicle speeds, the rear rear window defogger grid and automatic operation; recirculation window defogger may stay on affect the radio's ability to pick up runs automatically as needed. continuously. stations clearly. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle Manual recirculation mode is not The upper gridlines on the rear available when in Defrost or Defog window are antenna lines and are not warranty. modes. intended to heat when the defogger is Auto Defog : The climate control activated. J or z : If equipped, press J or z system may have a sensor to The heated outside mirrors turn on to heat the driver or passenger seat automatically detect high humidity when the rear window defogger cushion and seatback. inside the vehicle. When high button is on. They help to clear fog or humidity is detected, the climate frost from the surface of the mirrors. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CLIMATE CONTROLS 171 The vehicle also has auto heated seats Sensor Air Vents that turn on when the vehicle is on. The seats will activate at the level Adjustable air vents are in the center required by the vehicle’s interior and on the side of the instrument temperature. Use the manual heated panel. seat buttons to turn auto heated seats off. The auto heated seats feature can be turned on or off. See Vehicle Personalization 0 141 and Heated Front Seats 0 64. Remote Start Climate Control Operation : If equipped with the remote vehicle start feature, the climate control system may run when the vehicle is started remotely. The The solar sensor monitors the system uses the driver's previous solar heat. settings to heat or cool the inside of the vehicle. See Remote Vehicle Start The climate control system uses the 0 37. sensor information to adjust the Use the thumbwheels (1) near the air temperature, fan speed, recirculation, vents to open or close off the airflow. The rear window defogger turns on if and air delivery mode for best it is cold outside. comfort. If equipped, the heated seats will turn If the sensor is covered, the automatic on if it is cold outside. The heated climate control system may not work seat indicator lights may not come on properly. during a remote start. If equipped, the heated steering wheel will come on in a remote start if it is cold outside. The heated steering wheel indicator light may not come on. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

172 CLIMATE CONTROLS Operation Tips Maintenance . Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves from air inlets at the base of the Passenger Compartment windshield that could block the flow of air into the vehicle. Air Filter . Clear snow off the hood to The filter reduces dust, pollen, and improve visibilty and help other airborne irritants from outside decrease moisture drawn into the air that is pulled into the vehicle. The vehicle. filter should be replaced as part of routine scheduled maintenance. See . Keep the path under the front Maintenance Schedule 0 336. seats clear of objects to help circulate the air inside the vehicle See your dealer regarding replacement Move the slats (2) to change the of the filter. direction of the airflow. more effectively. Additional air vents are beneath the . Use of non-GM approved hood windshield and the driver and deflectors can adversely affect the passenger door windows. These are performance of the system. Check fixed and cannot be adjusted. with your dealer before adding equipment to the outside of the vehicle. . Do not attach any devices to the air vent slats. This restricts airflow and may cause damage to the air vents. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CLIMATE CONTROLS 173 Service All vehicles have a label underhood that identifies the refrigerant used in the vehicle. The refrigerant system should only be serviced by trained and certified technicians. The air conditioning evaporator should never be repaired or replaced by one from a salvage vehicle. It should only be replaced by a new evaporator to ensure proper and safe operation. During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment. Venting refrigerants directly to the atmosphere is harmful to the environment and may also create unsafe conditions based on inhalation, combustion, frostbite, or other health-based concerns. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

174 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving and Shifting Into Park (Automatic Ride Control Systems Transmission) ...... 195 Traction Control/Electronic Operating Shifting out of Park ...... 196 Stability Control ...... 209 Parking (Manual Driver Mode Control ...... 210 Transmission) ...... 197 Competitive Driving Mode Driving Information Parking over Things (FE3 Only) ...... 214 Distracted Driving ...... 175 That Burn ...... 197 Limited-Slip Rear Axle (Except Defensive Driving ...... 176 Extended Parking ...... 197 V-Series) ...... 217 Drunk Driving ...... 176 Engine Exhaust Limited-Slip Rear Axle (V-Series Only) ...... 217 Control of a Vehicle ...... 176 Engine Exhaust ...... 198 Braking ...... 176 Running the Vehicle While Cruise Control Steering ...... 177 Parked ...... 199 Cruise Control ...... 218 Off-Road Recovery ...... 177 Adaptive Cruise Control ...... 220 Loss of Control ...... 178 Automatic Transmission Track Events and Competitive Automatic Transmission ...... 199 Driver Assistance Systems Driving ...... 178 Manual Mode ...... 201 Driver Assistance Systems ...... 228 Driving on Wet Roads ...... 183 Manual Transmission Assistance Systems for Parking Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 184 or Backing ...... 229 Winter Driving ...... 184 Manual Transmission ...... 203 Assistance Systems for If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...... 186 Active Rev Match ...... 204 Driving ...... 232 Vehicle Load Limits ...... 186 Drive Systems Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Starting and Operating All-Wheel Drive ...... 205 System ...... 232 Forward Automatic New Vehicle Break-In ...... 189 Brakes Braking (FAB) ...... 235 Composite Materials ...... 190 Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . 205 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . 236 Ignition Positions ...... 190 Parking Brake (Electric) ...... 206 Lane Change Alert (LCA) ...... 237 Starting the Engine ...... 192 Parking Brake (Manual) ...... 208 Lane Departure Engine Heater ...... 194 Brake Assist ...... 208 Warning (LDW) ...... 238 Retained Accessory Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 209 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) ...... 239 Power (RAP) ...... 195 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 175 Fuel Driving Information . Become familiar with vehicle Fuel ...... 240 features before driving, such as California Fuel Requirements . . . . 241 programming favorite radio Fuels in Foreign Countries ...... 242 Distracted Driving stations and adjusting climate Fuel Additives ...... 242 Distraction comes in many forms and control and seat settings. Program Filling the Tank ...... 242 can take your focus from the task of all trip information into any Filling a Portable Fuel driving. Exercise good judgment and navigation device prior to driving. Container ...... 244 do not let other activities divert your . Wait until the vehicle is parked to Trailer Towing attention away from the road. Many retrieve items that have fallen to local governments have enacted laws General Towing Information . . . . 244 the floor. regarding driver distraction. Become Driving Characteristics and familiar with the local laws in . Stop or park the vehicle to tend to Towing Tips ...... 244 your area. children. Trailer Towing (Sedan With V6 Engine Except V-Series) . . . . 247 To avoid distracted driving, keep your . Keep pets in an appropriate carrier Trailer Towing (Sedan With L4 eyes on the road, keep your hands on or restraint. Engine, Coupe, and the steering wheel, and focus your . Avoid stressful conversations V-Series) ...... 248 attention on driving. while driving, whether with a Towing Equipment (Sedan With . Do not use a phone in demanding passenger or on a cell phone. V6 Engine Except V-Series) . . . . 248 driving situations. Use a Towing Equipment (Sedan With hands-free method to place or { Warning L4 Engine, Coupe, and receive necessary phone calls. V-Series) ...... 249 Taking your eyes off the road too . Watch the road. Do not read, take long or too often could cause a Conversions and Add-Ons notes, or look up information on crash resulting in injury or death. Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 249 phones or other electronic devices. Focus your attention on driving. . Designate a front seat passenger to handle potential distractions. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

176 DRIVING AND OPERATING Refer to the infotainment manual for Average driver reaction time is about more information on using that { Warning three-quarters of a second. In that system and the navigation system, time, a vehicle moving at 100 km/h if equipped, including pairing and Drinking and then driving is very (60 mph) travels 20 m (66 ft), which using a cell phone. dangerous. Your reflexes, could be a lot of distance in an perceptions, attentiveness, and emergency. Defensive Driving judgment can be affected by even a small amount of alcohol. You can Helpful braking tips to keep in mind Defensive driving means “always have a serious — or even fatal — include: expect the unexpected.” The first step collision if you drive after drinking. . Keep enough distance between in driving defensively is to wear the you and the vehicle in front Do not drink and drive or ride with seat belt. See Seat Belts 0 70. of you. a driver who has been drinking. . Assume that other road users Ride home in a cab; or if you are . Avoid needless heavy braking. (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other with a group, designate a driver drivers) are going to be careless . Keep pace with traffic. who will not drink. and make mistakes. Anticipate If the engine ever stops while the what they might do and be ready. vehicle is being driven, brake normally . Allow enough following distance Control of a Vehicle but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push between you and the driver in Braking, steering, and accelerating are front of you. down. If the engine stops, there will important factors in helping to control be some power brake assist but it will . Focus on the task of driving. a vehicle while driving. be used when the brake is applied. Once the power assist is used up, it Drunk Driving Braking can take longer to stop and the brake Death and injury associated with Braking action involves perception pedal will be harder to push. drinking and driving is a global time and reaction time. Deciding to tragedy. push the brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 177 Steering If the steering wheel is turned until it Steering in Emergencies reaches the end of its travel and is . There are some situations when Variable Effort Steering held against that position for an steering around a problem may be extended period of time, power The vehicle has a steering system that more effective than braking. varies the amount of effort required to steering assist may be reduced. . Holding both sides of the steering steer the vehicle in relation to the If the steering assist is used for an wheel allows you to turn speed of the vehicle. extended period of time while the 180 degrees without removing vehicle is not moving, power assist The amount of steering effort required a hand. is less at slower speeds to make the may be reduced. . Antilock Brake System (ABS) vehicle more maneuverable and easier Normal use of the power steering allows steering while braking. to park. At faster speeds, the steering assist should return when the system effort increases to provide a sport-like cools down. feel to the steering. This provides Off-Road Recovery See your dealer if there is a problem. maximum control and stability. Curve Tips Electric Power Steering . Take curves at a reasonable speed. The vehicle has electric power steering. It does not have power . Reduce speed before entering a steering fluid. Regular maintenance is curve. not required. . Maintain a reasonable steady If power steering assist is lost due to a speed through the curve. system malfunction, the vehicle can . Wait until the vehicle is out of the be steered, but may require increased curve before accelerating gently effort. See your dealer if there is a into the straightaway. problem. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

178 DRIVING AND OPERATING The vehicle's right wheels can drop off . Acceleration Skid — too much . Try to avoid sudden steering, the edge of a road onto the shoulder throttle causes the driving wheels acceleration, or braking, including while driving. Follow these tips: to spin. reducing vehicle speed by shifting 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, Defensive drivers avoid most skids by to a lower gear. Any sudden if there is nothing in the way, taking reasonable care suited to changes could cause the tires to steer the vehicle so that it existing conditions, and by not slide. straddles the edge of the overdriving those conditions. But Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid pavement. skids are always possible. only the braking skid. 2. Turn the steering wheel about If the vehicle starts to slide, follow one-eighth of a turn, until the these suggestions: Track Events and right front tire contacts the . Ease your foot off the accelerator Competitive Driving pavement edge. pedal and steer the way you want 3. Turn the steering wheel to go the vehicle to go. The vehicle may { Danger straight down the roadway. straighten out. Be ready for a second skid if it occurs. High-performance features are intended for use only on closed Loss of Control . Slow down and adjust your driving tracks by experienced and qualified according to weather conditions. Skidding drivers and should not be used on Stopping distance can be longer There are three types of skids that and vehicle control can be affected public roads. High-speed driving, correspond to the vehicle's three when traction is reduced by water, aggressive cornering, hard braking, control systems: snow, ice, gravel, or other material and other high-performance driving can be dangerous. Improper driver . — on the road. Learn to recognize Braking Skid wheels are not inputs for the conditions may result rolling. warning clues — such as enough water, ice, or packed snow on the in loss of control of the vehicle, . Steering or Cornering Skid — too road to make a mirrored surface which could injure or kill you or much speed or steering in a curve — and slow down when you have others. Always drive safely. causes tires to slip and lose any doubt. cornering force. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 179 Competitive driving may affect the 3.6L V6 Non-Turbo (LGX) usage. Any transmission level set or vehicle warranty. See the warranty Engine Only: change should be performed at your manual before using the vehicle for . 3.6L V6 Non-Turbo Engine (LGX) dealer. competitive driving. with Oil Cooler: Confirm the oil Manual Transmission Fluid level is at the upper mark that Caution shows the proper operating range Manual transmission fluid should be on the engine oil dipstick. changed after every 15 hours of track Low oil levels can damage the usage. engine. If using the vehicle for . 3.6L V6 Non-Turbo Engine (LGX) Brake Fluid competitive driving, the engine may without Oil Cooler: Do not use for use more oil than it would with track events and competitive . Before racing, replace existing normal use. Check the oil level driving. brake fluid with a qualified racing often during competitive driving. 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine brake fluid from a sealed (LF4) Only: container. Brake fluid with a dry boiling point >279 °C (534 °F) is . The 3.6L V6 twin turbo engine Competitive Driving Mode can be qualified. If racing brake fluid is (LF4) requires premium fuel, and selected. See Driver Mode Control used, replace it with GM approved 0 comes standard with a 7 qt sump, 210. brake fluid before driving on integrated oil cooler, and other public roads. See Recommended Engine Oil powertrain and powertrain cooling Fluids and Lubricants 0 345. 2.0L L4 Turbo Engine (LTG) Only: components in preparation for track use. . Do not use silicone-based fluids. . Use a 600 W fan in addition to the production option V03. Automatic Transmission Fluid If racing brake fluid is in the vehicle and the age of the brake fluid is over a . Premium fuel must be used for Have the transmission fluid set to the month old or unknown, replace the competitive driving to protect track specific oil level prior to track brake fluid between racing/closed against engine damage. Colder usage. Transmission fluid should be track driving. spark plug ratings should also be changed after every 15 hours of track used. Consult your dealer. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

180 DRIVING AND OPERATING When this procedure is performed as Caution Caution instructed, it will not damage the brakes. The brake pads will smoke and Failure to change the brake fluid Performing the brake burnish produce an odor. The braking force and transfer case fluid after any procedure on a base brake system and pedal travel may increase. After performance or race track driving can result in brake damage. the procedure, the brake pads may could result in damage not covered appear white at the rotor contact. by the vehicle warranty. Have the brake fluid and transfer case fluid Perform this procedure only on dry pavement, in a safe manner, and in changed by your dealer after any Caution compliance with all local and state performance or race track driving. The new vehicle break-in period ordinances/laws regarding motor See Recommended Fluids and should be completed before 0 vehicle operation. Lubricants 345. performing the brake burnish Brake Burnish Procedure (V-Series procedure, otherwise damage may and Y4Q Only) Brake Burnishing occur to the powertrain/engine. See New Vehicle Break-In 0 189. 1. Apply the brakes 25 times For vehicles equipped with front starting at 100 km/h (60 mph) to Brembo brake systems: 50 km/h (30 mph) while Base Vehicles Only: Performance/ decelerating at 0.4 g. This is a racing brake pads are required prior to Caution medium brake application. Drive racing or closed track driving. Vehicles for at least 1 km (0.6 mi) with option code Y4Q have Brake pedal fade will occur during between applying the brakes. performance brake pads. any track burnish procedure and This first step may be skipped if can cause brake pedal travel and there are more than 320 km New brake pads must be burnished force to increase. This could extend (200 mi) on the brake pads. before racing or other competitive stopping distance until the brakes driving. 2. Repeatedly apply the brakes from are fully burnished. 100 km/h (60 mph) to 25 km/h (15 mph) while decelerating at 0.8 g. This is a hard brake Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 181 application, without activating competitive driving event, and then Store in a cool, dry location. Charge the Antilock Brake System (ABS). after every 24 hours of racing or periodically to keep the state of charge Drive for at least 1 km (0.6 mi) competitive driving. See Recommended from getting too low. A battery tender between stops. Repeat until the Fluids and Lubricants 0 345. can be used. brake pedal travel starts to When installing or removing the track increase. Depending on Caution battery, steps must be followed to conditions, this should take no calibrate the electronic throttle longer than 25 brake During a first time track or racing control. See Battery - North America applications. event, high axle temperatures can 0 273. 3. Cool down: Drive at 100 km/h occur. Damage could be caused to (60 mph) for approximately the axle and would not be covered Wheel Alignment (V-Series Only) 15 km (10 mi) without using the by the vehicle warranty. Do not Wheel alignment suggested specs for brakes. drive as long or as fast the first track use: time the vehicle is driven on the 4. Apply the brakes 25 times from . Front: -2.0 deg camber, 0.2 deg track or raced. 100 km/h (60 mph) to 50 km/h total toe (30 mph) while decelerating at . Rear: -1.7 deg camber, 0.2 deg 0.4 g. This is a medium brake . The axle lubricant should be total toe application. Drive for at least replaced with new lubricant. 1 km (0.6 mi) between . Additional cooling capacity is also V-Series Vehicles Equipped with applications. required for continuous the Original Equipment Tires Axle Fluid competitive driving. Follow the requirements and Axles must have 805 km (500 mi) Track Battery recommendations for tire inflation before being used in track driving. pressures while driving on various If equipped, this is a lightweight, low types of tracks/courses. This helps to The front, if equipped with AWD, and power battery for track use only. achieve a well-balanced vehicle and rear axle fluid temperatures may be Remove after each event. enhance tire traction performance. higher than when driving in severe Only use this battery when conditions. Drain and refill with new temperatures are above freezing. fluid after the first racing or Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

182 DRIVING AND OPERATING Use good judgment to determine the Driving and Operating appropriate tire inflation pressure and { Warning speeds for the track/course { Warning configuration and environmental Track/course loads wear tires both conditions. Contact the tire Operating the vehicle at high speeds on the tread and internal to the manufacturer if further assistance is can be dangerous. Improper tire tire. When driven in track/course needed. inflation pressure can put conditions, even if tread is not worn additional strain on the tires and down to the treadwear indicator, To maximize tire life, drive 800 km tires must be replaced after the (500 mi) prior to racetrack driving or can cause a sudden failure. Make equivalent of two tanks of fuel or complete the minimum track running sure the tires are in excellent approximately 160 km (100 mi). that will increase the tire pressures by condition, and use the correct cold 35 kPa (5 psi). After this, immediately tire inflation pressure for the let the tires cool to cold pressures. vehicle load and track/course. Tire Inflation Pressure for Tracks with Sustained High-Speed Tire Inflation Pressure Operation on Banked Turns Guidelines { Warning (e.g., Daytona International Speedway, Tire inflation pressures affect vehicle Indianapolis Motor Speedway, handling and tire life, and should be Tracks/courses put high loads on or similar) adjusted for various types of tracks/ tires operating at high speed, which courses. Inflate tires to a minimum of 300 kPa can lead to tire failure if not (44 psi) when cold. Inspect the tires prior to every track/ inflated properly. Always limit course session. Track/course driving Do not reduce tire inflation pressure vehicle cargo to the driver plus one when hot. will reduce the tire tread life. passenger with no additional cargo. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 183 Tire Inflation Pressure for Tracks Return the tires to the recommended with Combined High-Speed and cold tire inflation pressure when Warning (Continued) High-Load Corners high-speed driving has ended. 0 Flowing or rushing water creates (e.g., Nurburgring Nordschliefe, Spa See Vehicle Load Limits 186 and Tire Pressure 0 298. strong forces. Driving through Francorchamps, or similar) flowing water could cause the Inflate tires to a minimum of 260 kPa Driving on Wet Roads vehicle to be carried away. If this (38 psi) when cold. happens, you and other vehicle Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle Limit vehicle speed to below 230 km/h occupants could drown. Do not traction and affect your ability to stop ignore police warnings and be very (143 mph) until 290 kPa (42 psi) is and accelerate. Always drive slower in reached. cautious about trying to drive these types of driving conditions and through flowing water. For continuous track use, hot tire avoid driving through large puddles inflation pressure may be adjusted to and deep-standing or flowing water. a minimum of 290 kPa (42 psi). Hydroplaning Tire Inflation Pressure for Road/ { Warning Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can Street Courses build up under the vehicle's tires so Wet brakes can cause crashes. They they actually ride on the water. This (e.g., Virginia International Raceway, might not work as well in a quick can happen if the road is wet enough Road Atlanta, or similar) stop and could cause pulling to one and you are going fast enough. When Inflate tires to a minimum of 240 kPa side. You could lose control of the the vehicle is hydroplaning, it has (35 psi) cold. vehicle. little or no contact with the road. For continuous road/street course use, After driving through a large puddle There is no hard and fast rule about hot tire inflation pressure may be of water or a car/vehicle wash, hydroplaning. The best advice is to adjusted to a minimum of 270 kPa lightly apply the brake pedal until slow down when the road is wet. (39 psi). the brakes work normally. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

184 DRIVING AND OPERATING Other Rainy Weather Tips . Be alert on top of hills; something { Warning could be in your lane (e.g., stalled Besides slowing down, other wet car, accident). weather driving tips include: Using the brakes to slow the vehicle . Pay attention to special road signs . Allow extra following distance. on a long downhill slope can cause brake overheating, can reduce brake (e.g., falling rocks area, winding . Pass with caution. performance, and could result in a roads, long grades, passing or . Keep windshield wiping equipment loss of braking. Shift the no-passing zones) and take in good shape. transmission to a lower gear to let appropriate action. . Keep the windshield washer fluid the engine assist the brakes on a Winter Driving reservoir filled. steep downhill slope. . Have good tires with proper tread Driving on Snow or Ice depth. See Tires 0 290. Snow or ice between the tires and the . Turn off cruise control. { Warning road creates less traction or grip, so drive carefully. Wet ice can occur at Hill and Mountain Roads Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) or about 0 °C (32 °F) when freezing rain with the ignition off is dangerous. begins to fall. Avoid driving on wet ice Driving on steep hills or through This can cause overheating of the or in freezing rain until roads can be mountains is different than driving on brakes and loss of steering assist. treated. flat or rolling terrain. Tips include: Always have the engine running For Slippery Road Driving: . Keep the vehicle serviced and in and the vehicle in gear. . good shape. Accelerate gently. Accelerating too quickly causes the wheels to spin . . Check all fluid levels and brakes, Drive at speeds that keep the and makes the surface under the tires, cooling system, and vehicle in its own lane. Do not tires slick. transmission. swing wide or cross the center line. . Turn on Traction Control. See . Shift to a lower gear when going Traction Control/Electronic Stability down steep or long hills. Control 0 209. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 185 . Antilock Brake System (ABS) improves vehicle stability during { Warning Warning (Continued) hard stops, but the brakes should be applied sooner than when on Snow can trap engine exhaust fan speed to the highest “ dry pavement. See Antilock Brake under the vehicle. This may cause setting. See Climate Control ” System (ABS) 0 205. exhaust gases to get inside. Engine Systems. exhaust contains carbon monoxide . Allow greater following distance For more information about CO, see (CO), which cannot be seen or Engine Exhaust 0 198. and watch for slippery spots. Icy smelled. It can cause patches can occur on otherwise unconsciousness and even death. clear roads in shaded areas. The To save fuel, run the engine for short surface of a curve or an overpass If the vehicle is stuck in snow: periods to warm the vehicle and then can remain icy when the . Clear snow from the base of shut the engine off and partially close surrounding roads are clear. Avoid the vehicle, especially any the window. Moving about to keep sudden steering maneuvers and blocking the exhaust pipe. warm also helps. braking while on ice. . Open a window about 5 cm If it takes time for help to arrive, . Turn off cruise control. (2 in) on the vehicle side that when running the engine, push the Blizzard Conditions is away from the wind, to accelerator pedal slightly so the bring in fresh air. engine runs faster than the idle speed. Stay with the vehicle unless there is This keeps the battery charged to help nearby. If possible, use Roadside . Fully open the air outlets on restart the vehicle and to signal for Assistance. See Roadside Service 0 358. or under the instrument help with the headlamps. Do this as To get help and keep everyone in the panel. little as possible, to save fuel. vehicle safe: . Adjust the climate control . Turn on the hazard warning system to circulate the air flashers. inside the vehicle and set the . Tie a red cloth to an outside (Continued) mirror. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

186 DRIVING AND OPERATING If the Vehicle Is Stuck spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission { Warning Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels wear, wait until the wheels stop to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, spinning before shifting gears. Release Do not load the vehicle any mud, ice, or snow. the accelerator pedal while shifting, heavier than the Gross Vehicle If stuck too severely for the traction and press lightly on the accelerator Weight Rating (GVWR), system to free the vehicle, turn the pedal when the transmission is in or either the maximum front or traction system off and use the gear. Slowly spinning the wheels in rear Gross Axle Weight Rating rocking method. See Traction Control/ the forward and reverse directions (GAWR). This can cause Electronic Stability Control 0 209. causes a rocking motion that could systems to break and change free the vehicle. If that does not get the way the vehicle handles. { Warning the vehicle out after a few tries, it This could cause loss of control might need to be towed out. If the and a crash. Overloading can If the vehicle's tires spin at high vehicle does need to be towed out, see Towing the Vehicle 0 322. also reduce stopping distance, speed, they can explode, and you or damage the tires, and shorten others could be injured. The vehicle the life of the vehicle. can overheat, causing an engine Vehicle Load Limits compartment fire or other damage. It is very important to know how Spin the wheels as little as possible much weight the vehicle can carry. and avoid going above 56 km/h This weight is called the vehicle (35 mph). capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out all nonfactory-installed options. Turn the steering wheel left and right Two labels on the vehicle may to clear the area around the front show how much weight it may wheels. Turn off any traction system. properly carry: the Tire and Shift back and forth between Loading Information label and the R (Reverse) and a low forward gear, Certification label. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 187 Tire and Loading Information and the recommended cold tire 3. Subtract the combined weight Label inflation pressures (4). For more of the driver and passengers information on tires and inflation from XXX kg or XXX lbs. see Tires 0 290 and Tire Pressure 0 4. The resulting figure equals 298. the available amount of cargo There is also important loading and luggage load capacity. For information on the Certification example, if the "XXX" amount label. It may show the Gross equals 1400 lbs. and there Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) will be five 150 lb passengers and the Gross Axle Weight Rating in your vehicle, the amount (GAWR) for the front and rear of available cargo and luggage axle. See “Certification Label” later load capacity is 650 lbs. in this section. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = Label Example “Steps for Determining Correct 650 lbs.) A vehicle-specific Tire and Load Limit– 5. Determine the combined Loading Information label is weight of luggage and cargo 1. Locate the statement "The attached to the vehicle's center being loaded on the vehicle. combined weight of pillar (B-pillar). The Tire and That weight may not safely occupants and cargo should Loading Information label shows exceed the available cargo never exceed XXX kg or the number of occupant seating and luggage load capacity XXX lbs." on your vehicle’s positions (1), and the maximum calculated in Step 4. vehicle capacity weight (2) in placard. 6. If your vehicle will be towing kilograms and pounds. 2. Determine the combined a trailer, load from your weight of the driver and The Tire and Loading Information trailer will be transferred to passengers that will be riding label also shows the tire size of your vehicle. Consult this in your vehicle. the original equipment tires (3) manual to determine how Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

188 DRIVING AND OPERATING this reduces the available 2. Subtract Occupant Weight cargo and luggage load @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 = capacity of your vehicle.” 136 kg (300 lbs). See Trailer Towing (Sedan With 3. Available Occupant and V6 Engine Except V-Series) 0 247 or Cargo Weight = 317 kg Trailer Towing (Sedan With L4 (700 lbs). Engine, Coupe, and V-Series) 0 248 for important information on towing a trailer, towing safety rules, and trailering tips. Example 3

1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 3 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 91 kg (200 lbs) × 5 = Example 2 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight 3. Available Cargo Weight = for Example 2 = 453 kg 0 kg (0 lbs). Example 1 (1,000 lbs). Refer to the vehicle's Tire and 2. Subtract Occupant Weight Loading Information label for 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = specific information about the for Example 1 = 453 kg 340 kg (750 lbs). vehicle's capacity weight and (1,000 lbs). 3. Available Cargo Weight = seating positions. The combined 113 kg (250 lbs). Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 189 weight of the driver, passengers, Starting and Operating and cargo should never exceed the { Warning vehicle's capacity weight. Things inside the vehicle can New Vehicle Break-In Certification Label strike and injure people in a Follow these recommended guidelines sudden stop or turn, or in a during the first 2 414 km (1,500 mi) of crash. driving this vehicle. Parts have a . Put things in the cargo break-in period and performance will area of the vehicle. In the be better in the long run. cargo area, put them as far For the first 2 414 km (1,500 mi): forward as possible. Try to . Avoid full throttle starts and spread the weight evenly. abrupt stops. . Never stack heavier things, . Do not exceed 4000 engine rpm. like suitcases, inside the . Avoid driving at any one constant vehicle so that some of speed, fast or slow. them are above the tops of Label Example . Avoid downshifting to brake or the seats. slow the vehicle when the engine A vehicle-specific Certification . Do not leave an unsecured speed will exceed 4000 rpm. label is attached to the vehicle's child restraint in the . Do not let the engine labor. Never center pillar (B-pillar). The label vehicle. lug the engine in high gear at low may show the gross weight . Secure loose items in the speeds. With a manual capacity of the vehicle, called the transmission, shift to the next Gross Vehicle Weight Rating vehicle. lower gear. This rule applies at all (GVWR). The GVWR includes the . Do not leave a seat folded times, not just during the break-in weight of the vehicle, all down unless needed. period. occupants, fuel, and cargo. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

190 DRIVING AND OPERATING . Check engine oil with every Ignition Positions refueling and add if necessary. Oil { Warning and fuel consumption may be higher than normal during the Exposed edges of parts containing first 2 414 km (1,500 mi). carbon fiber and other composite materials can be sharp. Contact . New brake linings also need a with these parts could result in break-in period. Avoid making injury. Use caution to avoid hard stops during the first contacting these parts, including 322 km (200 mi). This is when washing the vehicle. If the recommended every time brake parts are damaged, replace the linings are replaced. parts promptly with replacements Composite Materials from your dealer. This vehicle may be equipped with parts containing carbon fiber, The vehicle has an electronic keyless sheet-molding compound, or other { Warning ignition with pushbutton start. composite materials. Dealer-installed The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) accessories may also contain Rocker extensions may break under pressure, resulting in property transmitter must be in the vehicle for composite materials. These parts and the system to operate. If the accessories may include the splitter or damage or injury. Do not stand on the rocker extension or use it as pushbutton start is not working, the rocker extensions. vehicle may be near a strong radio a step. antenna signal causing interference to the Keyless Access system. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 31. To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle must be in on and the brake pedal must be applied. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 191 Stopping the Engine/OFF (No actuates or releases. The steering 3. Come to a complete stop. Shift to Indicator Lights) : When the vehicle column lock may not release with the P (Park) with an automatic is stopped, press ENGINE START/ wheels turned off center. If this transmission, or Neutral with a STOP once to turn the engine off. happens, the vehicle may not start. manual transmission. Turn the If the vehicle is in P (Park), the Move the steering wheel from left to ignition off. ignition will turn off, and Retained right while attempting to start the 4. Set the parking brake. Accessory Power (RAP) will remain vehicle. If this does not work, the See Parking Brake (Electric) 0 206 active. See Retained Accessory Power vehicle needs service. or Parking Brake (Manual) 0 208. (RAP) 0 195. Do not turn the engine off when the vehicle is moving. This will cause a Automatic Transmission { Warning loss of power assist in the brake and If the vehicle is not in P (Park), the steering systems and disable the Turning off the vehicle while ignition will return to ACC/ airbags. moving may cause loss of power ACCESSORY and display a message in If the vehicle must be shut off in an assist in the brake and steering the Driver Information Center (DIC). emergency: systems and disable the airbags. When the vehicle is shifted into While driving, only shut the vehicle 1. Brake using a firm and steady P (Park), the ignition will turn off. off in an emergency. pressure. Do not pump the Manual Transmission brakes repeatedly. This may If the vehicle is stationary, the deplete power assist, requiring If the vehicle cannot be pulled over, ignition will turn off, and Retained increased brake pedal force. and must be shut off while driving, Accessory Power (RAP) will remain 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). press and hold ENGINE START/STOP active. See Retained Accessory Power This can be done while the for longer than two seconds, or press 0 (RAP) 195. vehicle is moving. After shifting twice within five seconds. The vehicle may have an electric to N (Neutral), firmly apply the ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber Indicator steering column lock. The lock is brakes and steer the vehicle to a Light) : This mode allows you to use activated when the ignition is turned safe location. some electrical accessories when the off and either front door is opened. engine is off. A sound may be heard as the lock Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

192 DRIVING AND OPERATING With the ignition off, pressing the audio systems will operate as they do button one time without the brake in ON/RUN/START, but the vehicle Caution pedal applied will place the ignition will not be able to be driven. The system in ACC/ACCESSORY. engine will not start in Service Mode. Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicle is moving. If you do, you The ignition will switch from ACC/ Push the button again to turn the vehicle off. could damage the transmission. ACCESSORY to OFF after five minutes Shift to P (Park) only when the to prevent battery rundown. Starting the Engine vehicle is stopped. ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator Place the transmission in the Light) : This mode is for driving and Manual Transmission starting. With the ignition off, and the proper gear. brake pedal applied, pressing the The shift lever should be in Neutral button once will turn the ignition on. Caution and the parking brake engaged. Hold Once engine cranking begins, release the clutch pedal down to the floor and the button. Engine cranking will If you add electrical parts or start the engine. continue until the engine starts. See accessories, you could change the Starting Procedure Starting the Engine 0 192. The ignition way the engine operates. Any will then remain on. resulting damage would not be 1. With the Keyless Access system, the RKE transmitter must be in Service Mode covered by the vehicle warranty. See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 249. the vehicle. Press ENGINE This power mode is available for START/STOP with the brake service and diagnostics, and to verify pedal applied. When the engine the proper operation of the Automatic Transmission begins cranking, let go of the malfunction indicator lamp as may be Move the shift lever to P (Park) or button. required for emission inspection N (Neutral). To restart the vehicle The idle speed will go down as purposes. With the vehicle off, and the when it is already moving, use the engine gets warm. Do not brake pedal not applied, pressing and N (Neutral) only. race the engine immediately holding the button for more than after starting it. five seconds will place the vehicle in Service Mode. The instruments and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 193 If the RKE transmitter is not in STOP, for up to a maximum of the vehicle, if there is 15 seconds. Wait at least Warning (Continued) interference, or if the RKE 15 seconds between each try, to battery is low, the Driver allow the cranking motor to cool may restart and move unexpectedly. Information Center (DIC) will down. When the engine starts, Always shift to P (Park), or shift to display a message. See Remote let go of the button and the N (Neutral) and set the parking Keyless Entry (RKE) System accelerator. If the vehicle starts brake, and then turn the ignition off Operation 0 31. briefly but then stops again, do before exiting the vehicle. the same thing. This clears the Caution extra gasoline from the engine. The vehicle may have a fuel saving Do not race the engine stop/start system to shut off the Cranking the engine for long immediately after starting it. engine and help conserve fuel. periods of time, by pressing Operate the engine and ENGINE START/STOP immediately transmission gently until the oil Auto Engine Stop/Start after cranking has ended, can warms up and lubricates all When the brakes are applied and the overheat and damage the cranking moving parts. vehicle is at a complete stop, the motor, and drain the battery. Wait Stop/Start System engine may turn off. When stopped, at least 15 seconds between each the tachometer may point to AUTO STOP. See Tachometer 0 121. When try, to let the cranking motor { Warning cool down. the brake pedal is released or the accelerator pedal is pressed, the The automatic engine Stop/Start engine may restart. 2. If the engine does not start after feature causes the engine to shut five to 10 seconds, especially in off while the vehicle is still on. Do Auto Stop may be deactivated if: very cold weather (below −18 °C not exit the vehicle before shifting . A minimum vehicle speed is not or 0 °F), it could be flooded with to P (Park) for an automatic reached. too much gasoline. Try pushing transmission or N (Neutral) for a . The engine or transmission is not the accelerator pedal all the way manual transmission. The vehicle at the required operating to the floor and holding it there (Continued) as you press ENGINE START/ temperature. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

194 DRIVING AND OPERATING . The outside temperature is not in the cord may exist which will prevent the required operating range, engine heater operation at typically below −10 °C (14 °F) or temperatures above −18 °C (0 °F). above 50 °C (122 °F). To Use the Engine Heater . The shift lever is in any gear other than D (Drive). 1. Turn off the engine. . The battery has been recently 2. Open the hood and unwrap the disconnected. electrical cord. The cord is clipped to the diagonal brace on . The battery charge is low. the passenger side of the engine . The interior comfort level has not compartment. reached the required level for the Check the heater cord for climate control system or defog The automatic engine stop/start damage. If it is damaged, do not settings. function can be disabled using the use it. See your dealer for a See Dual Automatic Climate Control switch. The indicator on the switch replacement. Inspect the cord for 0 System (Uplevel) 167 or Dual will illuminate when the system is damage yearly. Automatic Climate Control System operational. (Base) 0 163. 3. Plug it into a normal, grounded 110-volt AC outlet. . The Auto Stop time is greater than Engine Heater two minutes. Vehicles with the engine heater can use this option in cold weather conditions at or below −18 °C (0 °F) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Plug in the engine heater at least four hours before starting your vehicle. An internal thermostat in the plug-end of Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 195 Contact your dealer for information { Warning Warning (Continued) on how long to use the heater in your particular area. Improper use of the heater cord or overheat and cause a fire, an extension cord can damage the property damage, electric Retained Accessory cord and may result in overheating shock, and injury. Power (RAP) and fire. . Do not operate the vehicle . Plug the cord into a with the heater cord Some vehicle accessories may be used three-prong electrical utility permanently attached to the after the ignition is turned off. receptacle that is protected by vehicle. Possible heater cord The power windows and sunroof, a ground fault detection and thermostat damage could if equipped, will continue to work for function. An ungrounded occur. up to 10 minutes or until any door is outlet could cause an electric . While in use, do not let the opened. shock. heater cord touch vehicle The infotainment system will continue . Use a weatherproof, parts or sharp edges. Never to work for 10 minutes, until the heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated close the hood on the driver door is opened, or until the extension cord if needed. heater cord. ignition is turned on or placed in Failure to use the . Before starting the vehicle, ACC/ACCESSORY. recommended extension cord unplug the cord, reattach the in good operating condition, cover to the plug, and Shifting Into Park or using a damaged heater or securely fasten the cord. Keep (Automatic Transmission) extension cord, could make it the cord away from any (Continued) moving parts. To shift into P (Park): 1. Hold the brake pedal down and 4. Before starting the engine, be set the parking brake. sure to unplug and store the cord See Parking Brake (Electric) 0 206 as it was before to keep it away or Parking Brake (Manual) 0 208. from moving engine parts. If you do not, it could be damaged. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

196 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Move the shift lever into P (Park) shifting the transmission into P (Park) by holding in the button on the Warning (Continued) is not done properly and then it is shift lever and pushing the lever difficult to shift out of P (Park). To all the way toward the front of move suddenly. You or others could prevent torque lock, set the parking the vehicle. be injured. To be sure the vehicle brake and then shift into P (Park). To will not move, even when you are 3. Turn the ignition off. find out how, see "Shifting Into Park" on fairly level ground, always set listed previously. 4. Take the Remote Keyless the parking brake and move the Access (RKE) transmitter shift lever to P (Park). See Shifting If torque lock does occur, the vehicle may need to be pushed uphill by with you. Into Park (Automatic Transmission) another vehicle to relieve the parking 0 195. If you are towing a trailer, Leaving the Vehicle with the pawl pressure, so you can shift out of see Driving Characteristics and Engine Running (Automatic P (Park). Towing Tips 0 244. Transmission) Shifting out of Park If you have to leave the vehicle with { Warning This vehicle is equipped with an the engine running, the vehicle must electronic shift lock release system. be in P (Park) with the parking brake It can be dangerous to leave the The shift lock release is designed to set. After shifting into P (Park), try to vehicle with the engine running. prevent movement of the shift lever move the shift lever without first It could overheat and catch fire. out of P (Park), unless the ignition is pressing the button on the shift lever. It is dangerous to get out of the on and the brake pedal is applied. If you can, the shift lever was not vehicle if the shift lever is not fully The shift lock release is always fully locked into P (Park). in P (Park) with the parking brake functional except in the case of an firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Torque Lock (Automatic uncharged or low voltage (less than 9 volt) battery. Do not leave the vehicle when the Transmission) engine is running. If you have left Torque lock is when the weight of the the engine running, the vehicle can vehicle puts too much force on the (Continued) parking pawl in the transmission. This happens when parking on a hill and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 197 If the vehicle has an uncharged Parking (Manual Extended Parking battery or a battery with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the Transmission) It is best not to park with the vehicle battery. See Jump Starting - North If the vehicle has a manual running. If the vehicle is left running, America 0 320. transmission, before getting out of the be sure it will not move and there is vehicle, move the shift lever into adequate ventilation. To shift out of P (Park): See Shifting Into Park (Automatic R (Reverse) if parking on a downhill 0 1. Apply the brake pedal. slope. On a level surface or an uphill Transmission) 195 and Engine Exhaust 0 198. 2. Turn the ignition on. slope, use 1 (First) gear. Apply the parking brake. Turn the wheels toward If the vehicle is left parked and 3. Release the parking brake. the curb for a downhill slope, or away running with the RKE transmitter See Parking Brake (Electric) 0 206 0 from the curb for an uphill slope. outside the vehicle, it will turn off or Parking Brake (Manual) 208. Once the shift lever has been placed after one hour. into gear with the clutch pedal 4. Press the shift lever button. If the vehicle is left parked and pressed in, turn the ignition to off, 5. Move the shift lever. running with the RKE transmitter and release the clutch. If unable to shift out of P (Park): inside the vehicle, it will turn off after two hours. 1. Fully release the shift lever Parking over Things button. That Burn The vehicle could turn off sooner if it is parked on a hill, due to lack of 2. While holding down the brake available fuel. pedal, press the shift lever { Warning button again. Things that can burn could touch 3. Move the shift lever. hot exhaust parts under the vehicle If the shift lever will not move from and ignite. Do not park over papers, P (Park), consult your dealer or a leaves, dry grass, or other things professional towing service. that can burn. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

198 DRIVING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission Engine Exhaust Warning (Continued) The timer will reset if the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) while it is { Warning . There are holes or openings running. in the vehicle body from Manual Transmission Engine exhaust contains carbon damage or aftermarket monoxide (CO), which cannot be modifications that are not The timer will reset if the vehicle seen or smelled. Exposure to CO completely sealed. speed is greater than 4 km/h can cause unconsciousness and (2.5 mph). If unusual fumes are detected or if even death. it is suspected that exhaust is Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: coming into the vehicle: . The vehicle idles in areas with . Drive it only with the poor ventilation (parking windows completely down. garages, tunnels, deep snow . Have the vehicle repaired that may block underbody immediately. airflow or tail pipes). Never park the vehicle with the . The exhaust smells or sounds engine running in an enclosed area strange or different. such as a garage or a building that . The exhaust system leaks due has no fresh air ventilation. to corrosion or damage. . The vehicle exhaust system has been modified, damaged, or improperly repaired. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 199 Running the Vehicle While Automatic Transmission Warning (Continued) Parked It is better not to park with the engine Do not leave the vehicle when the running. engine is running. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can If the vehicle is left with the engine move suddenly. You or others could running, follow the proper steps to be be injured. To be sure the vehicle sure the vehicle will not move. will not move, even when you are See Shifting Into Park (Automatic on fairly level ground, always set Transmission) 0 195 and Engine the parking brake and move the Exhaust 0 198. If the vehicle has a shift lever to P (Park). manual transmission, see Parking (Manual Transmission) 0 197. See Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) 0 195 and Driving If parking on a hill and pulling a Characteristics and Towing Tips trailer, see Driving Characteristics and 0 244. Towing Tips 0 244. P: This position locks the drive wheels. Use P (Park) when starting the engine because the vehicle cannot Make sure the shift lever is fully in move easily. P (Park) before starting the engine. The vehicle has an electronic shift { Warning lock release system. Fully apply the regular brakes first and then press the It is dangerous to get out of the shift lever button before shifting from vehicle if the shift lever is not fully P (Park) with the ignition on. If you in P (Park) with the parking brake cannot shift out of P (Park), ease firmly set. The vehicle can roll. pressure on the shift lever and push the shift lever all the way into P (Park) (Continued) as you maintain brake application. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

200 DRIVING AND OPERATING Then press the shift lever button and move the shift lever into another gear. { Warning Caution See Shifting out of Park 0 196. Shifting into a drive gear while the A transmission hot message may engine is running at high speed is display if the automatic Caution dangerous. Unless your foot is transmission fluid is too hot. Shifting to R (Reverse) while the firmly on the brake pedal, the Driving under this condition can vehicle is moving forward could vehicle could move very rapidly. damage the vehicle. Stop and idle damage the transmission. The You could lose control and hit the engine to cool the automatic repairs would not be covered by the people or objects. Do not shift into transmission fluid. This message vehicle warranty. Shift to a drive gear while the engine is clears when the transmission fluid R (Reverse) only after the vehicle is running at high speed. has cooled sufficiently. stopped. D: This position is for normal driving. R: Use this gear to back up. Caution If more power is needed for passing, press the accelerator pedal down. At low vehicle speeds, R (Reverse) can Shifting out of P (Park) or Downshifting the transmission in be used to rock the vehicle back and N (Neutral) with the engine running forth to get out of snow, ice, or sand slippery road conditions could result at high speed may damage the in skidding; see “Skidding” under Loss without damaging the transmission. transmission. The repairs would not 0 See If the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 186. of Control 178. be covered by the vehicle warranty. N: In this position, the engine does Be sure the engine is not running at not connect with the wheels. To high speed when shifting the restart the engine when the vehicle is vehicle. already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 201 The transmission will shift down a Caution gear to help hold vehicle speed and reduce brake wear when: Spinning the tires or holding the vehicle in one place on a hill using . Driving on a steep descent. only the accelerator pedal may . The shift lever is in D (Drive). damage the transmission. The . Frequent braking is required. repair will not be covered by the vehicle warranty. If the vehicle is If the brake remains applied, the stuck, do not spin the tires. When transmission will downshift until stopping on a hill, use the brakes to 3 (Third) gear is reached. If the brake hold the vehicle in place. is released for some time, the transmission will upshift a gear. If the road levels out and the accelerator Vehicles with DSC may either use the While in Sport or Track Mode, the pedal is pressed, the transmission will shift lever or the tap shift controls on vehicle monitors driving behavior, and upshift until the appropriate gear is the back of the steering wheel (if automatically enables Performance reached. equipped) to manually shift the Shift Features when spirited driving is automatic transmission. detected. These features maintain Manual Mode To use DSC using the shift lever: lower transmission gears to increase available engine braking and improve Driver Shift Control (DSC) 1. Move the shift lever to the left acceleration response. The vehicle will from D (Drive) to M (Manual exit these features and return to Caution Mode). The transmission will be normal operation after a short period in Manual Mode and will hold when no spirited driving is detected. Driving with the engine at a high the current gear. 0 See Driver Mode Control 210. rpm without upshifting while using 2. Move the shift lever forward to Driver Shift Control (DSC), could upshift or rearward to downshift. damage the vehicle. Always upshift 3. To cancel DSC, move the shift when necessary while using DSC. lever back to D (Drive). Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

202 DRIVING AND OPERATING Tap Shift 2. Pull the control toward you to The transmission will only allow shift. Pull the left control to shifting into gears appropriate for the (−) downshift, and the right vehicle speed and engine revolutions control to (+) upshift. To shift to per minute (rpm). The transmission the lowest available gear, press will not automatically shift to the next and hold the left control (−). higher gear if the engine rpm is 3. To cancel DSC, move the shift too high. lever back to D (Drive). If shifting is prevented for any reason, Tap Shift Mode can also be used a DIC message will appear. temporarily while driving in D (Drive). When accelerating the vehicle from a Pull either the (+) upshift or stop in snowy and icy conditions, it is (−) downshift control. suggested to shift into second gear, To cancel Tap Shift Mode, hold or third gear as available. A higher the (+) upshift control for two seconds. gear allows the vehicle to gain more If equipped, the tap shift controls are traction on slippery surfaces. See on the back of the steering wheel. If no action is taken, the vehicle 0 returns to automatic shifting after a Driver Mode Control 210. To use DSC using the tap shift brief period of driving at a steady controls: speed, or when the vehicle comes to 1. Move the shift lever to the left a stop. from D (Drive) to M (Manual While using the DSC feature, the Mode). The transmission will be vehicle will have firmer, quicker in Manual Mode and will hold shifting. This can be used for sport the current gear. driving, climbing or descending hills, staying in gear longer, downshifting for more power, or engine braking. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 203 Manual Transmission ATS-V 1 (First) : Press the clutch pedal and shift into 1 (First). Slowly let up on If equipped, this is the shift pattern the clutch pedal while pressing on the for the manual transmission. accelerator pedal. ATS After a complete stop, if it is hard to shift into 1 (First), let up on the clutch pedal, then press it back down and shift into 1 (First). 2 (Second) : Press the clutch pedal and let up on the accelerator pedal, then shift into 2 (Second). Then, slowly let up on the clutch pedal while accelerating. 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and Caution 6 (Sixth) : Shift into 3 (Third), 4 (Fourth), 5 (Fifth), and 6 (Sixth) the A transmission hot message may same as 2 (Second). display if the manual transmission fluid is too hot. Driving at high To stop, let up on the accelerator pedal and press the brake pedal. Just speed under this condition can before the vehicle stops, press the damage the vehicle. Drive at a clutch pedal and the brake pedal, and slower speed, or stop and idle the shift to Neutral. engine to cool the manual transmission fluid. The message Neutral : Use this position when you clears when the vehicle has slowed start or idle the engine. The shift lever and the transmission fluid has is in Neutral when it is centered in the cooled sufficiently. shift pattern, not in any gear. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

204 DRIVING AND OPERATING R (Reverse) : To back up, press down No Lift-Shift the clutch pedal, completely stop the On ATS-V vehicles equipped with a vehicle, and shift into R (Reverse). On manual transmission, the vehicle can ATS models, apply additional pressure be shifted up a gear when the to get the lever past 1 (First) and accelerator pedal is pressed to the 2 (Second) into R (Reverse). Let up on floor without being released. This the clutch pedal slowly while pressing allows for less power interruption and the accelerator pedal. will improve acceleration times. This feature is available in all vehicle { Warning modes and is only active when the engine speed is greater than 2500 rpm. If you skip a gear when downshifting, you could lose Active Rev Match The system is activated and control of the vehicle. You could deactivated by pressing either of the injure yourself or others. Do not ATS-V vehicles equipped with a paddles on the steering wheel. The shift down more than one gear at a manual transmission have Active Rev system must be activated with each time when downshifting. Match (ARM). ARM aids in smoother new ignition cycle. shifting by matching the engine speed to the next selected gear. By A gear indicator in the instrument monitoring shift lever and clutch cluster displays the current gear Caution operation, ARM adjusts engine speed selected. ARM is also shown in the to match a calibrated value based on Performance View of the HUD: When downshifting, if more than gear selection. On upshifts and . When ARM is activated, the gear one gear is skipped, or the engine is downshifts, engine speed will be number is amber. racing when the clutch pedal is increased and decreased to match released, the engine, clutch, vehicle road speed and transmission . When ARM is deactivated, the driveshaft or transmission could be gear position. ARM is maintained gear number is white. damaged. while the clutch pedal is pressed, but will deactivate if the shift lever is left in the Neutral position. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 205 . If no gear number is displayed Drive Systems Brakes while the shift lever is in gear, service is required. ARM will be disabled, and the malfunction All-Wheel Drive Antilock Brake indicator lamp will be on. See Vehicles with this feature always send System (ABS) Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check engine power to all four wheels. It is This vehicle has an Antilock Brake Engine Light) 0 125. The clutch and fully automatic, and adjusts itself as System (ABS), an advanced electronic manual transmission will continue needed for road conditions. braking system that helps prevent a to operate normally. braking skid. ARM will also: When the vehicle begins to drive . Be active above 14 km/h (9 mph). away, ABS checks itself. A momentary . Match engine speed up to motor or clicking noise may be heard 6100 rpm. while this test is going on, and it may even be noticed that the brake pedal . Not operate when the accelerator moves a little. This is normal. pedal is applied. . Be disabled when the coolant temperature is below 0 °C (32 °F).

If there is a problem with ABS, this warning light stays on. See Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light 0 128. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

206 DRIVING AND OPERATING If driving safely on a wet road and it Using ABS becomes necessary to slam on the Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brakes and continue braking to avoid brake pedal down firmly and let ABS a sudden obstacle, a computer senses work. You may hear the ABS pump or the wheels are slowing down. If one of motor operating and feel the brake the wheels is about to stop rolling, the pedal pulsate. This is normal. computer will separately work the brakes at each wheel. Braking in Emergencies ABS can change the brake pressure to ABS allows you to steer and brake at each wheel, as required, faster than the same time. In many emergencies, any driver could. This can help you steering can help more than even the steer around the obstacle while very best braking. braking hard. Manual Transmission As the brakes are applied, the Parking Brake (Electric) If equipped with an Electric Parking computer keeps receiving updates on Brake (EPB), the switch is on the wheel speed and controls braking center console for manual pressure accordingly. transmission vehicles, or on the left side of the instrument panel for Remember: ABS does not change the automatic transmission vehicles. The time needed to get a foot up to the EPB can always be activated, even if brake pedal or always decrease the ignition is off. To prevent draining stopping distance. If you get too close the battery, avoid repeated cycles of to the vehicle in front of you, there the EPB when the engine is not will not be enough time to apply the running. brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. Always leave enough room The system has a Y or PARK up ahead to stop, even with ABS. Electric Parking Brake light, and a 8 Automatic Transmission Service Parking Brake light. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 207 0 See Parking Brake Light 128 and vehicle if the Y or PARK light is 2. Apply and hold the brake pedal. Service Electric Parking Brake Light flashing. See your dealer. See Parking 0 3. Press the EPB switch 128. There are also parking Brake Light 0 128. momentarily. brake-related Driver Information Center (DIC) messages. If the 8 light is on, press the EPB The EPB is released when the Y or switch and hold it. Continue to hold PARK light is off. Before leaving the vehicle, check for Y the Y or PARK light to ensure that the switch until the or PARK light 8 8 If the light is on, release the EPB by the parking brake is applied. remains on. If the light remains on, pressing and holding the EPB switch. see your dealer. EPB Apply Continue to hold the switch until the If the EPB is applied while the vehicle Y or PARK light is off. If either light To apply the EPB: is moving, the vehicle will decelerate stays on after release is attempted, see 1. Be sure the vehicle is at a as long as the switch is pressed. If the your dealer. complete stop. switch is pressed until the vehicle comes to a stop, the EPB will remain Caution 2. Lift up the EPB switch applied. momentarily. Driving with the parking brake on The vehicle may automatically apply The Y or PARK light will flash and the EPB in some situations when the can overheat the brake system and then stay on once the EPB is fully vehicle is not moving. This is normal, cause premature wear or damage to brake system parts. Make sure that applied. If the Y or PARK light and is done to periodically check the the parking brake is fully released flashes continuously, then the EPB is correct operation of the EPB system. and the brake warning light is off only partially applied or there is a If the EPB fails to apply, block the rear before driving. problem with the EPB. A DIC message wheels to prevent vehicle movement. will display. Release the EPB and try to apply it again. If the light does not EPB Release Automatic EPB Release come on, or keeps flashing, have the To release the EPB: vehicle serviced. Do not drive the The EPB will automatically release if 1. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ the vehicle is running, placed into ACCESSORY. gear, and an attempt is made to drive Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

208 DRIVING AND OPERATING away. Avoid rapid acceleration when To set the parking brake, hold the If you are towing a trailer and are the EPB is applied, to preserve parking regular brake pedal down, then push parking on a hill, see Driving brake lining life. the parking brake pedal down. Characteristics and Towing Tips 0 244. The EPB can also be used to prevent If the ignition is on, the brake system roll back for vehicles with a manual warning light will come on. See Brake Brake Assist 0 transmission taking off on a hill. System Warning Light 127. This vehicle has a brake assist feature When no roll back is desired, an designed to assist the driver in applied EPB will allow both feet to be Caution stopping or decreasing vehicle speed used for the clutch and accelerator in emergency driving conditions. This pedals in preparation for starting the Driving with the parking brake on feature uses the stability system vehicle moving in the intended can overheat the brake system and hydraulic brake control module to direction. In this case, there is no cause premature wear or damage to supplement the power brake system need to press the switch to release brake system parts. Make sure that under conditions where the driver has the EPB. the parking brake is fully released quickly and forcefully applied the and the brake warning light is off brake pedal in an attempt to quickly Parking Brake (Manual) before driving. stop or slow down the vehicle. The stability system hydraulic brake control module increases brake To release the parking brake, hold the pressure at each corner of the vehicle regular brake pedal down, then push until the ABS activates. Minor brake down momentarily on the parking pedal pulsation or pedal movement brake pedal until you feel the pedal during this time is normal and the release. Slowly pull your foot up off driver should continue to apply the the parking brake pedal. If the parking brake pedal as the driving situation brake is not released when you begin dictates. The brake assist feature will to drive, the brake system warning automatically disengage when the light will be on and a chime will brake pedal is released or brake pedal sound warning you that the parking pressure is quickly decreased. brake is still on. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 209 Hill Start Assist (HSA) Ride Control Systems If cruise control is being used and TCS or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel This vehicle has a Hill Start Assist spin, cruise control will disengage. (HSA) feature, which may be useful Traction Control/Electronic Cruise control may be turned back on when the vehicle is stopped on a Stability Control when road conditions allow. grade sufficient enough to activate HSA. This feature is designed to System Operation Both systems come on automatically prevent the vehicle from rolling, either when the vehicle is started and begins The vehicle has a Traction Control to move. The systems may be heard or forward or rearward, during vehicle System (TCS) and StabiliTrak, an drive off. After the driver completely felt while they are operating or while electronic stability control system. performing diagnostic checks. This is stops and holds the vehicle in a These systems help limit wheel spin complete standstill on a grade, HSA normal and does not mean there is a and assist the driver in maintaining problem with the vehicle. will be automatically activated. During control, especially on slippery road the transition period between when conditions. It is recommended to leave both the driver releases the brake pedal and systems on for normal driving starts to accelerate to drive off on a TCS activates if it senses that any of conditions, but it may be necessary to grade, HSA holds the braking pressure the drive wheels are spinning or turn TCS off if the vehicle gets stuck for a maximum of two seconds to beginning to lose traction. When this in sand, mud, ice, or snow. See If the ensure that there is no rolling. The happens, TCS applies the brakes to the Vehicle Is Stuck 0 186 and “Turning brakes will automatically release when spinning wheels and reduces engine the Systems Off and On” later in this the accelerator pedal is applied within power to limit wheel spin. section. the two-second window. It will not StabiliTrak activates when the vehicle activate if the vehicle is in a drive gear senses a difference between the and facing downhill, or if the vehicle intended path and the direction the is facing uphill and in R (Reverse). vehicle is actually traveling. StabiliTrak selectively applies braking pressure to any one of the vehicle wheel brakes to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the intended path. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

210 DRIVING AND OPERATING The indicator light for both systems is If d comes on and stays on, the If TCS is limiting wheel spin when g in the instrument cluster. This vehicle may need more time to is pressed, the system will not turn off light will: diagnose the problem. If the condition until the wheels stop spinning. . Flash when TCS is limiting persists, see your dealer. To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak, wheel spin. Turning the Systems Off and On press and hold g until the Traction . Flash when StabiliTrak is Off light i and StabiliTrak OFF light activated. The g button for TCS and StabiliTrak is on the center console (ATS) or the g come on and stay on in the . Turn on and stay on when either steering wheel (ATS-V). instrument cluster. A DIC message system is not working. may display. If either system fails to turn on or to Caution To turn TCS and StabiliTrak on again, activate, a message may display in the press and release g. The Traction Off Driver Information Center (DIC), and Do not repeatedly brake or light i and StabiliTrak OFF light g d comes on and stays on to indicate accelerate heavily when TCS is off. in the instrument cluster turn off. that the system is inactive and is not The vehicle driveline could be assisting the driver in maintaining damaged. Adding accessories can affect the control. The vehicle is safe to drive, vehicle performance. See Accessories but driving should be adjusted and Modifications 0 252. accordingly. To turn off only TCS, press and i d release g. The Traction Off light Driver Mode Control If comes on and stays on: displays in the instrument cluster and 1. Stop the vehicle. a DIC message may display. Driver Mode Control attempts to add a sportier feel, provide a more 2. Turn the engine off and wait To turn TCS on again, press and comfortable ride, or assist in different 15 seconds. release g. The Traction Off light i weather conditions or terrain. This 3. Start the engine. displayed in the instrument cluster system simultaneously changes the will turn off. software settings of various 4. Drive the vehicle. sub-systems. Depending on the option package, available features, and mode selected, the suspension, steering, and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 211 powertrain will change settings to Tour Mode Snow/Ice Mode achieve the desired mode Use for normal city and highway Use when more traction is needed characteristics. If the vehicle is driving to provide a smooth, soft ride. during slippery conditions. equipped with Magnetic Ride Control, selecting the various Driver Modes Sport Mode Snow/Ice mode will use a different adjusts the ride of the vehicle to accelerator pedal map to optimize enhance the ride performance for the Use where road conditions or personal traction on a slippery surface. The road conditions and the preference demand a more controlled accelerator pedal will reduce engine selected mode. response. torque at small pedal inputs. The transmission will also shift differently The Driver Mode Control has three or When selected, the Sport mode to assist in maintaining traction. four modes: Tour, Sport, Snow/Ice, indicator will display in the Driver and Track (V-Series Only). Snow/Ice Information Center (DIC). When selected, the Snow/Ice mode mode is only available on automatic When in Sport or Track mode, the indicator will display in the DIC. transmission vehicles. Press and vehicle will shift automatically but This feature is not intended for use release the MODE button (ATS) or may hold a lower gear longer than it when the vehicle is stuck in sand, press the y or z button (ATS-V) on would in the normal driving mode mud, ice, snow, or gravel. If the the center console to activate the based on braking, throttle input, and vehicle becomes stuck, see If the mode menu in the cluster. The first vehicle lateral acceleration. See 0 0 Vehicle Is Stuck 186. press of the button will show the Automatic Transmission 199. The current mode. Subsequent presses will steering will change to provide more Track Mode (V-Series Only) scroll though the available modes. The precise control. If the vehicle has Use when maximum vehicle handling Tour and Sport modes will feel similar Magnetic Ride Control, the suspension is desired. When selected, the Track on a smooth road. Select a new will change to provide better mode indicator will display in the DIC. setting whenever driving conditions cornering performance. change. The accelerator pedal is adjusted to Competitive Driving Mode can be give maximum control during the accessed through this mode. highest level of spirited driving. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

212 DRIVING AND OPERATING The automatic transmission and Competitive Driving Mode can be This mode allows entry to steering will function similar to accessed through this mode. Performance Traction Management Sport Mode. Use when driving on a closed race (PTM) in the Competitive The Magnetic Ride Control will be set course or drag strip. Driving Mode. to the optimum level for vehicle Vehicle systems are optimized for responsiveness. maximum track performance. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Modes: TOUR SPORT SNOW/ICE TRACK Default Throttle Progression Tour Tour Snow/Ice Track Transmission Shift Mode Tour Sport Tour Track Steering (Assist Effort) Tour Sport Tour Track Magnetic Ride Control (if equipped) Tour Sport Tour Track Launch Control (V-Series Only) NA NA NA Available Stability Control Tour Tour Tour Track Performance Traction Management (if NA NA NA Available equipped) (V-Series Only) Engine Sound Management NA NA NA Available

Driver Mode Selector Attributes . Snow/Ice - The accelerator pedal Transmission Shift Mode Affected will reduce engine torque at small Sport or Track – Performance Mode The Gauge Cluster Display is pedal inputs. This allows better Lift Foot (PMLF) allows the configured for each mode when linked wheel control on slippery surfaces. transmission to hold the current gear (default): . Track - The accelerator pedal is after a quick release of a heavily adjusted to give maximum control applied accelerator pedal. This Throttle Progression during the highest level of spirited provides greater engine braking and Adjusts throttle sensitivity by driving. enhanced vehicle control without selecting how quick or slow the using the paddles. Performance throttle reacts to input. Algorithm Shift (PAS) recognizes aggressive cornering, heavy braking, and high acceleration to select and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

214 DRIVING AND OPERATING hold lower gears when not using . StabiliTrak can be turned off by When in the customization screen for paddles. The shifts are also firmer to pressing and holding the button each system, select one of four increase the quickness of shifting. for five seconds. options: Steering (Assist Effort) PTM (Performance Traction . Auto (Follows the mode switch) Management) (If equipped) Adjusts from a lighter steering feel in . Tour (V-Series Only) Tour mode to reduced assist in Sport . Sport and Track mode for more . Available in Track mode. . Track steering feel. . There are five selectable settings. Magnetic Ride Control (If equipped) The default will be to follow the Driver Mode Customization vehicle mode switch settings, but the Adjusts the shock dampening The Engine Sound Management, main vehicle mode selection for the firmness from a comfort tune in Tour steering, and suspension drive modes currently selected system can be mode to an optimized responsiveness can be set to the driver’s preference. overwritten using this menu. The tune in Sport and Track. See “Driving Mode” under Vehicle settings selected in this menu will set Launch Control (V-Series Only) Personalization 0 141. the vehicle behavior in all selected vehicle modes, and will be retained Available only in Track mode for When in the Track main vehicle mode, over each ignition cycle. They do not maximum “off–the–line” acceleration you cannot overwrite the Steering or have to be reset each time the vehicle when in Competitive Driving Mode Suspension settings. These settings is started. or PTM. are designed to interact with the advanced functions in the Track Mode Stability Control Competitive Driving Mode and cannot be overwritten. (FE3 Only) . Competitive Driving Mode allows The selections made in the Driving less computer control to permit Mode menu overwrite the main To select this optional handling mode, some slide and drift and is vehicle mode selection via the buttons press Y quickly two times and the selected with the button – only or switch on the center console. In DIC will display the appropriate available in Track mode. order to customize and overwrite, message. While in the Competitive select one of the three settings by Driving Mode, the traction off light i touching the infotainment display. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 215 and StabiliTrak OFF light g will come Control systems to provide improved To experience the performance benefit on in the instrument cluster. TCS does and consistent performance when of this system, after entering a curve not limit wheel spin, the Electronic cornering. The amount of available and at the point where normal Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD) allows engine power is based on the mode acceleration occurs, fully push the increased vehicle agility, and more selected, track conditions, driver skill, accelerator pedal. The PTM system effort is required to turn the steering and the radius of each corner. will modify the level of engine power wheel. See “Limited-Slip Axle (V-Series for a smooth and consistent Only)” later in this section. Adjust corner exit. your driving accordingly. The PTM system contains five modes. These modes are selected by pressing Press Y again, or turn the ignition to the Driver Mode Control/PTM buttons ACC/ACCESSORY and restart the on the center console. Scroll up or vehicle, to turn TCS back on. The down through modes 1-5 by pressing traction off light i and StabiliTrak This light is on when the vehicle is in the MODE up and down button. The OFF light g will go out in the the PTM mode. following is a DIC display description instrument cluster. To select this optional handling mode, and the recommended usage of the vehicle mode must be Track. Then each mode: Caution quickly press the Y on the steering PERF TRAC 1 – WET ACTIVE wheel two times. PERF TRAC 1 - WET HANDLING ON When traction control is turned off, ACTIVE HANDLING ON displays in . Intended for all driver skill levels. or Competitive Driving Mode is the DIC. active, it is possible to lose traction. . Wet or damp conditions only — When PTM is active, the up and down not intended for use in heavy rain buttons will no longer change Drive or standing water. Performance Traction Modes, but instead change PTM Management (V-Series Only) modes. . StabiliTrak is on. Performance Traction Management To select a mode while in PTM, press (PTM) integrates the Traction Control, the Driver Mode Control/PTM buttons StabiliTrak, and Magnetic Ride on the center console. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

216 DRIVING AND OPERATING PERF TRAC 2 – DRY ACTIVE PERF TRAC 5 – RACE ACTIVE race events where consistent zero to HANDLING ON HANDLING OFF 60 and quarter mile times are desirable. . For use by less experienced drivers . For use by experienced drivers or while learning a new track. who are familiar with the track. Launch Control is only available when the following criteria are met: . Dry conditions only. . Dry conditions only. . Competitive Driving Mode is . StabiliTrak is on. . Requires more driving skill than in selected (V-Series) or any of the other modes. PERF TRAC 3 – SPORT ACTIVE Performance Traction HANDLING ON . StabiliTrak is off. Management modes are selected Y (V-Series). The TCS light comes on . For use by drivers who are familiar Press and release to turn off PTM in the instrument cluster and the with the track. and return to the traction control and appropriate DIC message displays. StabiliTrak systems. The traction off . Dry conditions only. . The vehicle is not moving. light i and StabiliTrak OFF light g . Requires more driving skill than will go out. . The steering wheel is pointing mode 2. straight. Launch Control (V-Series Only) . StabiliTrak is on. Manual Transmissions – A Launch Control feature is available, PERF TRAC 4 SPORT ACTIVE within Competitive Driving Mode . The clutch is pressed and the HANDLING OFF (V-Series) or Performance Traction vehicle is in 1 (First) gear. . For use by drivers who are familiar Management (V-Series), to allow the . The accelerator pedal is rapidly with the track. driver to achieve high levels of vehicle applied to wide open throttle. acceleration in a straight line. Launch . The Launch Control feature will Dry conditions only. Control is a form of traction control initially limit engine speed as the . Requires more driving skill than that manages tire spin while driver rapidly applies the accelerator modes 2 or 3. launching the vehicle. This feature is pedal to wide open throttle. Allow the intended for use during closed course . StabiliTrak is off. engine rpm to stabilize. A smooth, quick release of the clutch, while Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 217 maintaining the fully pressed Competitive Driving Mode, PTM, and Limited-Slip Rear Axle accelerator pedal, will manage wheel Launch Control are systems designed slip. Complete shifts as described in for a closed course race track and not (V-Series Only) Manual Transmission 0 203. intended for use on public roads. The If equipped, the Electronic systems are not intended to Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD) is Automatic Transmissions compensate for lack of driver automatically activated. eLSD actively . The brake pedal must be firmly experience or familiarity with the race monitors vehicle sensors and driver pressed to the floor, equivalent to track. inputs to determine the amount of a panic brake event. change for the conditions. With eLSD, . The accelerator pedal is rapidly Limited-Slip Rear Axle the vehicle has: applied to wide open throttle. (If (Except V-Series) . Enhanced high-speed control. the vehicle rolls due to wide open . Improved traction through throttle, release the throttle, press If equipped, the mechanical corners, allowing more the brake pedal more firmly, and limited-slip differential can give more acceleration. re-apply the accelerator to wide traction on snow, mud, ice, sand, open throttle.) or gravel. It works like a standard axle . More precise steering. most of the time, but when traction is The Launch Control feature will low, this feature allows the drive . Increased vehicle agility. initially limit engine speed as the wheel with the most traction to move . Integration with StabiliTrak. driver rapidly applies the accelerator the vehicle. For vehicles with pedal to wide open throttle. Allow the limited-slip differential, driven under For vehicles with eLSD, driven under engine rpm to stabilize. A smooth, severe conditions, the rear axle fluid severe conditions, the rear axle fluid quick release of the brake pedal, while should be changed. should be changed. maintaining the fully pressed See Competitive Driving Mode (FE3 See Competitive Driving Mode (FE3 0 accelerator pedal, will manage 0 Only) 214 and Maintenance Schedule Only) 214 and Maintenance Schedule 0 wheel slip. 0 336. 336. After the vehicle is launched, the system continues in Performance Traction Management (V-Series). Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

218 DRIVING AND OPERATING Cruise Control ATS-V Series vehicle, cruise control is canceled immediately with the With cruise control, a speed of about activation of the clutch pedal. 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can be If the StabiliTrak system begins to maintained without keeping your foot limit wheel spin while using cruise on the accelerator. Cruise control does control, the cruise control not work at speeds below about automatically disengages. See Traction 40 km/h (25 mph). Control/Electronic Stability Control 0 209. If a collision alert occurs when { Warning cruise control is activated, cruise control is disengaged. See Forward Cruise control can be dangerous Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 232. where you cannot drive safely at a When road conditions allow you to steady speed. Do not use cruise safely use it again, cruise control can J : Press to turn the system on and control on winding roads or in be turned back on. off. A white cruise control indicator heavy traffic. appears in the instrument cluster Turning off the TCS or StabiliTrak when cruise is turned on. Cruise control can be dangerous on system will disengage the cruise slippery roads. On such roads, fast control. +RES : If there is a set speed in changes in tire traction can cause memory, press the control up briefly If the brakes are applied, cruise to resume that speed or hold to excessive wheel slip, and you could control disengages. lose control. Do not use cruise accelerate. If cruise control is already control on slippery roads. active, use to increase vehicle speed. To increase speed by 1 km/h (1 mph), press +RES up to the first detent. To If equipped with a manual increase speed to the next 5 km/h transmission and 2.0L L4 engine (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, (LTG), the cruise control will remain press +RES up to the second detent. active when the gears are shifted. The cruise is deactivated if the clutch is pressed for several seconds. In an Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 219 SET− : Press the control down briefly instrument cluster and a cruise set . To increase vehicle speed in larger to set the speed and activate cruise speed message appears on the increments, briefly press +RES up control. If cruise control is already Head-Up Display (HUD), if equipped. to the second detent. For each active, use to decrease vehicle speed. press, the vehicle speed increases Resuming a Set Speed To decrease speed by 1 km/h (1 mph), to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark press SET− down to the first detent. If the cruise control is set at a desired on the speedometer. To decrease speed to the next 5 km/h speed and then the brakes are applied The speedometer reading can be (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, or * is pressed, the cruise control is − displayed in either English or metric press SET down to the second detent. disengaged without erasing the set units. See Instrument Cluster 0 118. * : Press to disengage cruise control speed from memory. The increment value used depends on without erasing the set speed from Once the vehicle speed reaches about the units displayed. memory. 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, briefly Reducing Speed While Cruise Setting Cruise Control press +RES up to the first detent. The Control is at a Set Speed vehicle returns to the previous set If J is on when not in use, SET− or speed. If the cruise control system is already +RES could get bumped and go into activated: Increasing Speed While Cruise − cruise when not desired. Keep J off Control is at a Set Speed . Press and hold SET down until when cruise is not being used. the desired lower speed is reached, If the cruise control system is already then release it. 1. Press J. activated: . To decrease the vehicle speed in 2. Get up to the desired speed. . Press and hold +RES up until the small increments, briefly press desired speed is reached, then − 3. Press and release SET−. SET down to the first detent. For release it. each press, the vehicle goes about 4. Remove your foot from the . To increase vehicle speed in small 1 km/h (1 mph) slower. accelerator. increments, briefly press +RES up . To decrease the vehicle speed in When the cruise control has been set to the first detent. For each press, larger increments, briefly press to the desired speed, the cruise the vehicle goes about 1 km/h SET− down to the second detent. control indicator appears green on the (1 mph) faster. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

220 DRIVING AND OPERATING For each press, the vehicle speed When going up steep hills, you might Erasing Speed Memory decreases to the next 5 km/h have to step on the accelerator pedal The cruise control set speed is erased (5 mph) mark on the speedometer. to maintain the vehicle speed. When going downhill, the cruise control from memory if J is pressed or if The cruise control system may the ignition is turned off. automatically brake to slow the system may automatically brake (ATS vehicle down (ATS model only). only), and the transmission may downshift to a lower gear, to slow the Adaptive Cruise Control The speedometer reading can be vehicle down. Also, you may have to If equipped with Adaptive Cruise displayed in either English or metric brake or shift to a lower gear to keep Control (ACC), it allows for selecting units. See Instrument Cluster 0 118. the vehicle speed down. If the brake the cruise control set speed and The increment value used depends on pedal is applied, cruise control will following gap. Read this entire section the units displayed. disengage. before using this system. ACC uses a Passing Another Vehicle While Ending Cruise Control camera and radar sensors to detect Using Cruise Control other vehicles. See Radio Frequency There are five ways to end cruise Statement 0 364. The following gap is Use the accelerator pedal to increase control: the following time (or distance) the vehicle speed. When you take your between your vehicle and a vehicle foot off the pedal, the vehicle will slow . Step lightly on the brake pedal detected directly ahead in your path, down to the previously set cruise (manual and automatic moving in the same direction. If no speed. While pressing the accelerator transmissions). vehicle is detected in your path, ACC pedal or shortly following the release . Press the clutch pedal for several works like regular cruise control. to override cruise control, briefly seconds or shift to Neutral applying the SET– control will result (manual transmissions). If a vehicle is detected in your path, ACC can speed up the vehicle or apply in cruise control set to the current . Shift the transmission to limited, moderate braking to maintain vehicle speed. N (Neutral). the selected following gap. To Using Cruise Control on Hills . Press *. disengage ACC, apply the brake. If the How well cruise control will work on Traction Control System (TCS) or hills depends upon the vehicle speed, . Press J. StabiliTrak® electronic stability load, and the steepness of the hills. control system activates while ACC is Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 221 engaged, ACC may automatically disengage. See Traction Control/ { Warning Electronic Stability Control 0 209. When road conditions allow ACC to be safely ACC will not detect or brake for used, ACC can be turned back on. ACC children, pedestrians, animals, will not engage if the TCS or or other objects. StabiliTrak electronic stability control Do not use ACC when: system is disabled. . On winding and hilly roads or when the sensors are blocked { Warning by snow, ice, or dirt. The system may not detect a ACC has limited braking ability and vehicle ahead. Keep the entire may not have time to slow the front of the vehicle clean. vehicle down enough to avoid a J : Press to turn the system on or collision with another vehicle you . Visibility is low, such as in off. The indicator turns white on the are following. This can occur when fog, rain, or snow conditions. instrument cluster when ACC is vehicles suddenly slow or stop ACC performance is limited turned on. under these conditions. ahead, or enter your lane. Also see +RES : Press the control up briefly to “Alerting the Driver” in this section. . On slippery roads where fast resume the previous set speed or to Complete attention is always changes in tire traction can increase vehicle speed if ACC is required while driving and you cause excessive wheel slip. already engaged. To increase speed by should be ready to take action and 1 km/h (1 mph), press +RES up to the apply the brakes. See Defensive first detent. To increase speed to the Driving 0 176. next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, press +RES up to the second detent. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

222 DRIVING AND OPERATING SET– : Press the control down briefly to set the speed and activate ACC or Warning (Continued) to decrease vehicle speed if ACC is already engaged. To decrease speed by vehicle will not automatically brake 1 km/h (1 mph), press SET− down to for other vehicles, which could the first detent. To decrease speed to cause an accident if the brakes are the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the ACC Indicator Regular Cruise not applied manually. You and speedometer, press SET− down to the Control Indicator others could be seriously injured or second detent. killed. * : Press to disengage ACC without When ACC is engaged, a green \ erasing the set speed from memory. indicator will be lit on the instrument Setting Adaptive Cruise Control cluster. When the regular cruise [ : Press to select a following gap control is engaged, a green J If J is on when not in use, it could time (or distance) setting for ACC of get pressed and go into ACC when not Far, Medium, or Near. indicator will be lit on the instrument cluster. desired. Keep J off when cruise is The speedometer reading can be not being used. displayed in either English or metric When the vehicle is turned on, the Select the set speed desired for ACC. units. See Instrument Cluster 0 118. cruise control mode will be set to the This is the vehicle speed when no The increment value used depends on last mode used before the vehicle was vehicle is detected in its path. the units displayed. turned off. ACC will not set at a speed less than Switching Between ACC and { Warning 25 km/h (16 mph), although it can be Regular Cruise Control resumed when driving at lower To switch between ACC and regular Always check the cruise control speeds. indicator on the instrument cluster cruise control, press and hold *. to determine which mode cruise To set ACC: A Driver Information Display (DIC) message displays. See Vehicle Messages control is in before using the 1. Press J. 0 feature. If ACC is not active, the 140. 2. Get up to the desired speed. (Continued) 3. Press and release SET–. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 223 4. Remove your foot from the To begin using ACC again, press +RES . To increase vehicle speed in larger accelerator. up briefly. The vehicle returns to the increments, press +RES up to the After ACC is set, it may immediately previous set speed. second detent. For each press, the vehicle speed increases to the next apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is Increasing Speed While ACC is at a 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the detected closer than the selected Set Speed following gap. speedometer. Do one of the following: When it is determined that there is no . Use the accelerator to get to the vehicle ahead inside the selected higher speed. Press SET– down. following gap, then the vehicle speed Release the control and the will increase to the set speed. accelerator pedal. The vehicle will now cruise at the higher speed. Reducing Speed While ACC is at a Set Speed When the accelerator pedal is The ACC indicator displays in the pressed, ACC will not brake Do one of the following: instrument cluster and Head-Up because it is overridden. The ACC . Use the brake to get to the desired Display (HUD). When the ACC is indicator will turn blue on the lower speed. Press SET– down and active, the indicator will be lit green. instrument cluster and the release the accelerator pedal. The Head-Up Display (HUD). See vehicle will now cruise at the Be mindful of speed limits, 0 surrounding traffic speeds, and Vehicle Messages 140. lower speed. weather conditions when selecting the . Press and hold +RES up until the . Press and hold SET– down until set speed. desired set speed appears on the the desired lower speed is reached, display, then release it. then release it. Resuming a Set Speed . To increase vehicle speed in small . To decrease the vehicle speed in If the ACC is set at a desired speed increments, press +RES up to the small increments, press SET− and then the brakes are applied, the first detent. For each press, the down to the first detent. For each ACC is disengaged without erasing the vehicle goes 1 km/h (1 mph) press, the vehicle goes about set speed from memory. faster. 1 km/h (1 mph) slower. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

224 DRIVING AND OPERATING . To decrease the vehicle speed in detected ahead. Consider traffic and will pulse five times. See “Collision/ larger increments, press SET− weather conditions when selecting the Detection Systems” under Vehicle down to the second detent. For following gap. The range of selectable Personalization 0 141. each press, the vehicle speed gaps may not be appropriate for all See Defensive Driving 0 176. decreases to the next 5 km/h drivers and driving conditions. Approaching and Following a (5 mph) mark on the speedometer. Changing the gap setting Vehicle Selecting the Follow Distance automatically changes the alert timing sensitivity (Far, Medium, or Near) for When a slower moving vehicle is the Forward Collision Alert (FCA) detected ahead within the selected feature. See Forward Collision Alert following gap, ACC will adjust the (FCA) System 0 232. vehicle's speed and attempt to maintain the follow distance gap Alerting the Driver selected. Press [ on the steering wheel to The vehicle ahead indicator is in the adjust the following gap. Each press instrument cluster and HUD display. cycles the gap button through three The vehicle ahead indicator only settings: Far, Medium, or Near. displays when a vehicle is detected in When pressed, the current gap setting your vehicle’s path moving in the displays briefly on the instrument same direction. If ACC is engaged, driver action may cluster and HUD. The gap setting will be required when ACC cannot apply If this indicator is not displaying, ACC be maintained until it is changed. sufficient braking because of will not respond to or brake to Since each gap setting corresponds to approaching a vehicle too rapidly. vehicles ahead. a following time (Far, Medium, When this condition occurs, the ACC automatically slows the vehicle or Near), the following distance will collision alert symbol on the HUD will down and adjusts vehicle speed to vary based on vehicle speed. The flash on the windshield. Either eight follow the vehicle in front at the faster the vehicle speed, the further beeps will sound from the front, selected follow gap. The vehicle speed back your vehicle will follow a vehicle or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat increases or decreases to follow the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 225 vehicle in front of you, but will not ACC Automatically Disengages traffic before proceeding. In addition, exceed the set speed. It may apply ACC may automatically disengage and the left and right sides of the Safety limited braking, if necessary. When the driver will need to manually apply Alert Seat will pulse three times, braking is active, the brake lamps will the brakes to slow the vehicle if: or three beeps will sound. See come on. The automatic braking may “Switching Between ACC and Regular feel or sound different than if the . The sensors are blocked. Cruise Control” previously in this brakes were applied manually. This is . The Traction Control System (TCS) section. See “Alert Type” and “Go normal. or StabiliTrak system has activated Notifier” in “Collision/Detection Systems” under Vehicle Personalization Stationary or Very Slow-Moving or been disabled. 0 141. Objects . There is a fault in the system. When the vehicle ahead drives away, . The radar falsely reports a { Warning press +RES or the accelerator pedal to blockage when driving in a desert resume ACC. If stopped for more than or remote area with no other ACC may not detect and react to two minutes or if the driver door is vehicles or roadside objects. A DIC opened and the driver seat belt is stopped or slow-moving vehicles message may display to indicate ahead of you. For example, the unbuckled, the ACC automatically that ACC is temporarily applies the Electric Parking Brake system may not brake for a vehicle unavailable. it has never detected moving. This (EPB) to hold the vehicle. The EPB status light will turn on. can occur in stop-and-go traffic or The ACC active symbol will turn white See Parking Brake (Electric) 0 206 or when a vehicle suddenly appears when ACC is no longer active. Parking Brake (Manual) 0 208. To due to a vehicle ahead changing Notification to Resume ACC resume ACC and release the EPB, lanes. Your vehicle may not stop ACC will maintain a follow gap behind press the accelerator pedal. ACC can and could cause a crash. Use a detected vehicle and slow your be resumed when the vehicle is caution when using ACC. Your vehicle to a stop behind that vehicle. traveling greater than 5 km/h (3 mph). complete attention is always required while driving and you If the stopped vehicle ahead has A DIC warning message may display should be ready to take action and driven away and ACC has not indicating to shift to P (Park) before exiting the vehicle. See Vehicle apply the brakes. resumed, the vehicle ahead indicator will flash as a reminder to check Messages 0 140. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

226 DRIVING AND OPERATING automatic braking will not occur. See { Warning Vehicle Messages 0 140. ACC will { Warning resume operation when the If ACC has stopped the vehicle, and accelerator pedal is not being pressed. On curves, ACC may respond to a if ACC is disengaged, turned off, vehicle in another lane, or may not or canceled, the vehicle will no have time to react to a vehicle in { Warning longer be held at a stop. The vehicle your lane. You could crash into a can move. When ACC is holding the The ACC will not automatically vehicle ahead of you, or lose control vehicle at a stop, always be apply the brakes if your foot is of your vehicle. Give extra attention prepared to manually apply the resting on the accelerator pedal. in curves and be ready to use the brakes. You could crash into a vehicle brakes if necessary. Select an ahead of you. appropriate speed while driving in curves. { Warning Curves in the Road ACC may operate differently in a Leaving the vehicle without placing { Warning sharp curve. It may reduce the vehicle it in P (Park) can be dangerous. Do speed if the curve is too sharp. not leave the vehicle while it is On curves, ACC may not detect a being held at a stop by ACC. Always vehicle ahead in your lane. You place the vehicle in P (Park) and could be startled if the vehicle turn off the ignition before leaving accelerates up to the set speed, the vehicle. especially when following a vehicle exiting or entering exit ramps. You ACC Override could lose control of the vehicle or crash. Do not use ACC while driving If using the accelerator pedal while on an entrance or exit ramp. Always ACC is active, the ACC indicator turns blue on the instrument cluster and in be ready to use the brakes if the HUD (if equipped) to indicate that necessary. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 227 When following a vehicle and entering Other Vehicle Lane Changes Do not use ACC when driving on steep a curve, ACC may not detect the hills or when towing a trailer. ACC will vehicle ahead and accelerate to the set not detect a vehicle in the lane while speed. When this happens the vehicle driving on steep hills. The driver will ahead indicator will not appear. often need to take over acceleration and braking on steep hills, especially when towing a trailer. If the brakes are applied, the ACC disengages. Ending ACC There are three ways to ACC will not detect a vehicle ahead disengage ACC: until it is completely in the lane. The . Step lightly on the brake pedal. brake may need to be manually applied. . Press *. ACC may detect a vehicle that is not Do Not Use ACC on Hills and When in your lane and apply the brakes. . Press J. Towing a Trailer ACC may occasionally provide an alert Erasing Speed Memory and/or braking that is considered The cruise control set speed is erased unnecessary. It could respond to from memory if J is pressed or if vehicles in different lanes, signs, the ignition is turned off. guardrails, and other stationary objects when entering or exiting a curve. This is normal operation. The vehicle does not need service. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

228 DRIVING AND OPERATING Cleaning the Sensing System Driver Assistance Warning (Continued) The camera sensor on the windshield Systems behind the rearview mirror and the . Detect vehicles or objects radar sensors on the front of the This vehicle may have features that outside the area monitored by vehicle can become blocked by snow, work together to help avoid crashes or the system. ice, dirt, or mud. These areas need to reduce crash damage while driving, . Work at all driving speeds. be cleaned for ACC to operate backing, and parking. Read this entire properly. section before using these systems. . Warn you or provide you with For cleaning instructions, see enough time to avoid a crash. “Washing the Vehicle” under Exterior { Warning . Work under poor visibility or Care 0 326. bad weather conditions. Do not rely on the Driver System operation may also be limited Assistance Systems. These systems . Work if the detection sensor under snow, heavy rain, or road spray do not replace the need for paying is not cleaned or is covered by ice, snow, mud, or dirt. conditions. attention and driving safely. You may not hear or feel alerts or . Work if the detection sensor warnings provided by these is covered up, such as with a systems. Failure to use proper care sticker, magnet, or metal when driving may result in injury, plate. death, or vehicle damage. See . Work if the area surrounding Defensive Driving 0 176. the detection sensor is Under many conditions, these damaged or not properly systems will not: repaired. . Detect children, pedestrians, Complete attention is always bicyclists, or animals. required while driving, and you should be ready to take action and (Continued) apply the brakes and/or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 229 Audible or Safety Alert Seat Rear Vision Camera (RVC) Some driver assistance features alert When the vehicle is shifted into the driver of obstacles by beeping. To R (Reverse), the RVC displays an change the volume of the warning image of the area behind the vehicle chime, see “Comfort and Convenience” in the infotainment display. The under Vehicle Personalization 0 141. previous screen displays when the If equipped with the Safety Alert Seat, vehicle is shifted out of R (Reverse) the driver seat cushion may provide a after a short delay. To return to the vibrating pulse alert instead of previous screen sooner, press any 1. View Displayed by the beeping. To change this, see button on the infotainment system, Camera “Collision/Detection Systems” under shift into P (Park), or reach a vehicle Vehicle Personalization 0 141. speed of approximately 2. Corners of the Rear Bumper 12 km/h (8 mph). Displayed images may be farther or Assistance Systems for closer than they appear. The area Parking or Backing displayed is limited and objects that are close to either corner of the If equipped, the Rear Vision Camera bumper or under the bumper do not (RVC), Rear Parking Assist (RPA), display. Front Parking Assist (FPA), Reverse A warning triangle may appear on the Automatic Braking (RAB) and Backing infotainment display to show that Warning System, and Rear Cross Rear Parking Assist (RPA) has Traffic Alert (RCTA) may help the detected an object. This triangle driver park or avoid objects. Always changes from amber to red and check around the vehicle when increases in size the closer the object. parking or backing.

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230 DRIVING AND OPERATING sensors will not detect objects and { Warning can also cause false detections. Keep the sensors clean of mud, dirt, snow, The camera(s) do not display ice, and slush; and clean sensors after children, pedestrians, bicyclists, a car wash in freezing temperatures. crossing traffic, animals, or any ’ other object outside of the cameras { Warning field of view, below the bumper, or under the vehicle. Shown The Parking Assist system does not distances may be different from detect children, pedestrians, The instrument cluster may have a actual distances. Do not drive or bicyclists, animals, or objects parking assist display with bars that park the vehicle using only these located below the bumper or that show “distance to object” and object camera(s). Always check behind and are too close or too far from the location information for the Parking around the vehicle before driving. vehicle. It is not available at speeds Assist system. As the object gets Failure to use proper care may greater than 8 km/h (5 mph). To closer, more bars light up and the bars result in injury, death, or vehicle prevent injury, death, or vehicle change color from yellow to amber damage. damage, even with Parking Assist, to red. always check the area around the When an object is first detected in the Parking Assist vehicle and check all mirrors before rear, one beep will be heard from the moving forward or backing. rear, or both sides of the Safety Alert With RPA, and if equipped with FPA, Seat will pulse two times. When an as the vehicle moves at speeds of less object is very close (<0.6 m (2 ft) in the than 8 km/h (5 mph) the sensors on vehicle rear, or <0.3 m (1 ft) in the the bumpers may detect objects up to vehicle front), five beeps will sound 2.5 m (8 ft) behind and 1.2 m (4 ft) in from the front or rear depending on front of the vehicle within a zone object location, or both sides of the 25 cm (10 in) high off the ground and Safety Alert Seat will pulse five times. below bumper level. These detection Beeps for FPA are higher pitched than distances may be shorter during for RPA. warmer or humid weather. Blocked Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 231 Backing Warning and Reverse Automatic Braking Warning (Continued) { Warning Vehicles with Adaptive Cruise Control animals, or objects below the RAB may not avoid many types of (ACC) have the Backing Warning and bumper or that are too close or too backing crashes. Do not wait for the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) far from the vehicle. In some automatic braking to apply. This system. The Backing Warning part of situations, such as at higher system is not designed to replace this system can warn of rear objects backing speeds, there may not be driver braking and only works in when backing up at speeds greater enough time for the short, sharp R (Reverse) when an object is than 8 km/h (5 mph). application of the vehicle brake detected directly behind the vehicle. The Backing Warning System will system to occur. To prevent injury, It may not brake or stop in time to beep once from the rear when a death, or vehicle damage, even with avoid a crash. It will not brake for potential object threat is first the Backing Warning System, objects when the vehicle is moving detected, or pulse twice on both sides always check the area around the at very low speeds. It does not of the Safety Alert Seat. When the vehicle and check all mirrors before detect children, pedestrians, system detects a potential crash, backing. bicyclists, animals, or objects below beeps will be heard from the rear, the bumper or that are too close or or five pulses will be felt on both sides too far from the vehicle. To prevent of the Safety Alert Seat. There may When the vehicle is in R (Reverse), injury, death, or vehicle damage, also be a brief, sharp application of if the system detects the vehicle is the brakes. backing too fast to avoid a crash with even with RAB, always check the a detected object behind your vehicle area around the vehicle before and while backing. { Warning in your path, it may automatically brake hard to a stop to help avoid or The Backing Warning System only reduce the harm caused by a backing Pressing the brake pedal after the operates at speeds greater than crash. vehicle comes to a stop will release 8 km/h (5 mph). It does not detect the Reverse Automatic Braking. If the children, pedestrians, bicyclists, brake pedal is not pressed soon after (Continued) the stop, the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) may be set. When it is safe, Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

232 DRIVING AND OPERATING press the accelerator pedal firmly at pulses occur on the left or right side, RCTA can be turned on or off. See any time to override the Reverse depending on the direction of the “Collision/Detection Systems” under Automatic Braking. detected vehicle. Vehicle Personalization 0 141. Use caution while backing up when { Warning towing a trailer, as the RCTA Assistance Systems for detection zones that extend out from Driving There may be instances where the back of the vehicle do not move If equipped, when driving the vehicle unexpected or undesired automatic further back when a trailer is towed. braking occurs. If this happens, in a forward gear, Forward Collision either press the brake pedal or Turning the Features On or Off Alert (FCA), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Side firmly press the accelerator pedal to The X button to the left of the release the brakes from the RAB Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Lane Change steering wheel is used to turn on or system. Before releasing the brakes, Alert (LCA), and/or Forward off the Front and Rear Parking Assist, Automatic Braking (FAB) can help to check the RVC and check the area Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), avoid a crash or reduce crash damage. around the vehicle to make sure it Reverse Automatic Braking, and is safe to proceed. Backing Warning System at the same Forward Collision Alert time. The indicator light next to the (FCA) System Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) button comes on when the features are on and turns off when the features If equipped, the FCA system may help If equipped, RCTA displays a red have been disabled. to avoid or reduce the harm caused by warning triangle with a left or right front-end crashes. When approaching pointing arrow on the infotainment Turn off parking assist and Reverse a vehicle ahead too quickly, FCA display to warn of traffic coming from Automatic Braking when towing a provides a flashing red alert on the the left or right. This system detects trailer. windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses objects coming from up to 20 m (65 ft) To turn the RPA symbols and rear the Safety Alert Seat. FCA also lights from the left or right side of the guidance lines on or off, see Vehicle an amber visual alert if following vehicle. When an object is detected, 0 Personalization 141. another vehicle much too closely. either three beeps sound from the left or right or three Safety Alert Seat Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 233 FCA detects vehicles within a distance FCA can be disabled with either the of approximately 60 m (197 ft) and FCA steering wheel control or, { Warning operates at speeds above 40 km/h if equipped, through vehicle (25 mph). If the vehicle has Adaptive personalization. See “Collision/ FCA does not provide a warning to Cruise Control (ACC), it can detect Detection Systems” under Vehicle help avoid a crash, unless it detects vehicles to distances of approximately Personalization 0 141. a vehicle. FCA may not detect a 110 m (360 ft) and operates at all vehicle ahead if the FCA sensor is speeds. See Adaptive Cruise Control Detecting the Vehicle Ahead blocked by dirt, snow, or ice, or if 0 220. the windshield is damaged. It may also not detect a vehicle on winding { Warning or hilly roads, or in conditions that can limit visibility such as fog, rain, FCA is a warning system and does or snow, or if the headlamps or not apply the brakes. When windshield are not cleaned or in approaching a slower-moving or proper condition. Keep the stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, FCA warnings will not occur unless windshield, headlamps, and FCA or when following a vehicle too the FCA system detects a vehicle sensors clean and in good repair. closely, FCA may not provide a ahead. When a vehicle is detected, the vehicle ahead indicator will display warning with enough time to help Collision Alert avoid a crash. It also may not green. Vehicles may not be detected on curves, highway exit ramps, provide any warning at all. FCA or hills, due to poor visibility; or if a does not warn of pedestrians, vehicle ahead is partially blocked by animals, signs, guardrails, bridges, pedestrians or other objects. FCA will construction barrels, or other not detect another vehicle ahead until objects. Be ready to take action and it is completely in the driving lane. apply the brakes. See Defensive With Head-Up Display Driving 0 176. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

234 DRIVING AND OPERATING Tailgating Alert The Collision Alert control is on the steering wheel. Press [ 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. Additional button presses Without Head-Up Display will change this setting. The chosen When your vehicle approaches setting will remain until it is changed The vehicle ahead indicator will and will affect the timing of both the another detected vehicle too rapidly, display amber when you are following the red FCA display will flash on the Collision Alert and the Tailgating a detected vehicle ahead much too Alert features. The timing of both windshield. Also, eight high-pitched closely. beeps will sound from the front, alerts will vary based on vehicle speed. or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat Selecting the Alert Timing The faster the vehicle speed, the will pulse five times. When this farther away the alert will occur. Collision Alert occurs, the brake Consider traffic and weather system may prepare for driver braking conditions when selecting the alert to occur more rapidly which can cause timing. The range of selectable alert a brief, mild deceleration. Continue to timing may not be appropriate for all apply the brake pedal as needed. drivers and driving conditions. Cruise control may be disengaged If equipped with Adaptive Cruise when the Collision Alert occurs. Control (ACC), changing the FCA timing setting automatically changes the ACC following gap setting (Far, Medium, or Near). Following Distance Indicator The following distance to a moving vehicle ahead in your path is indicated in following time in seconds on the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 235 Driver Information Center (DIC). See Forward Automatic Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 134. { Warning The minimum following time is Braking (FAB) 0.5 seconds away. If there is no vehicle If the vehicle has Adaptive Cruise FAB is an emergency crash detected ahead, or the vehicle ahead is Control (ACC), it also has FAB, which preparation feature and is not out of sensor range, dashes will be includes Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA). designed to avoid crashes. Do not displayed. When the system detects a vehicle rely on FAB to brake the vehicle. ahead in your path that is traveling in FAB will not brake outside of its Unnecessary Alerts the same direction that you may be operating speed range and only FCA may provide unnecessary alerts about to crash into, it can provide a responds to detected vehicles. for turning vehicles, vehicles in other boost to braking or automatically FAB may not: lanes, objects that are not vehicles, brake the vehicle. This can help avoid or shadows. These alerts are normal or lessen the severity of crashes when . Detect a vehicle ahead on operation and the vehicle does not driving in a forward gear. Depending winding or hilly roads. need service. on the situation, the vehicle may . Detect all vehicles, especially automatically brake moderately or Cleaning the System vehicles with a trailer, hard. This forward automatic braking tractors, muddy vehicles, etc. If the FCA system does not seem to can only occur if a vehicle is detected. . Detect a vehicle when operate properly, this may correct the This is shown by the FCA vehicle weather limits visibility, such issue: ahead indicator being lit. See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 232. as in fog, rain, or snow. . Clean the outside of the . Detect a vehicle ahead if it is windshield in front of the rearview The system works when driving in a partially blocked by mirror. forward gear above 4 km/h (2 mph). It can detect vehicles up to pedestrians or other objects. . Clean the entire front of the approximately 60 m (197 ft). Complete attention is always vehicle. required while driving, and you . Clean the headlamps. should be ready to take action and apply the brakes and/or steer the vehicle to avoid crashes. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

236 DRIVING AND OPERATING FAB may slow the vehicle to a Minor brake pedal pulsations or pedal Side Blind Zone complete stop to try to avoid a movement during this time is normal potential crash. If this happens, FAB and the brake pedal should continue Alert (SBZA) may engage the Electric Parking Brake to be applied as needed. IBA will If equipped, the SBZA system is a (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop. To automatically disengage only when lane-changing aid that assists drivers release automatic braking, release the the brake pedal is released. with avoiding crashes that occur with EPB or firmly press the accelerator moving vehicles in the side blind zone pedal. { Warning (or spot) areas. When the vehicle is in a forward gear, the left or right side { Warning IBA may increase vehicle braking in mirror display will light up if a moving situations when it may not be vehicle is detected in that blind zone. FAB may automatically brake the necessary. You could block the flow If the turn signal is activated and a vehicle suddenly in situations of traffic. If this occurs, take your vehicle is also detected on the same where it is unexpected and foot off the brake pedal and then side, the display will flash as an extra undesired. It could respond to a apply the brakes as needed. warning not to change lanes. Since turning vehicle ahead, guardrails, this system is part of the Lane Change signs, and other non-moving Alert (LCA) system, read the entire FAB and IBA can be disabled through objects. To override FAB, firmly LCA section before using this feature. vehicle personalization. See “Collision/ press the accelerator pedal, if it is Detection Systems” under Vehicle safe to do so. Personalization 0 141.

Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) { Warning

IBA may activate when the brake Using FAB or IBA while towing a pedal is applied quickly by providing a trailer could cause you to lose boost to braking based on the speed control of the vehicle and crash. of approach and distance to a vehicle ahead. Turn the system to Off when towing a trailer. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 237 Lane Change Alert (LCA) LCA Detection Zones How the System Works If equipped, the LCA system is a The LCA symbol lights up in the side lane-changing aid that assists drivers mirrors when the system detects a with avoiding lane change crashes moving vehicle in the next lane over that occur with moving vehicles in the that is in the side blind zone or side blind zone (or spot) areas or with rapidly approaching that zone from vehicles rapidly approaching these behind. A lit LCA symbol indicates it areas from behind. The LCA warning may be unsafe to change lanes. Before display will light up in the making a lane change, check the LCA corresponding outside side mirror and display, check mirrors, glance over will flash if the turn signal is on. your shoulder, and use the turn 1. SBZA Detection Zone signals. 2. LCA Detection Zone { Warning The LCA sensor covers a zone of LCA does not alert the driver to approximately one lane over from vehicles outside of the system both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m detection zones, pedestrians, (11 ft). The height of the zone is approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) bicyclists, or animals. It may not Left Side Mirror Right Side Mirror and 2 m (6 ft) off the ground. The Side provide alerts when changing lanes Display Display under all driving conditions. Failure Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) warning area to use proper care when changing starts at approximately the middle of When the vehicle is started, both lanes may result in injury, death, the vehicle and goes back 5 m (16 ft). outside mirror LCA displays will or vehicle damage. Before making a Drivers are also warned of vehicles briefly come on to indicate the system lane change, always check mirrors, rapidly approaching from up to 25 m is operating. When the vehicle is in a (82 ft) behind the vehicle. glance over your shoulder, and use forward gear, the left or right side the turn signals. mirror display will light up if a moving vehicle is detected in the next lane over in that blind zone or rapidly approaching that zone. If the turn Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

238 DRIVING AND OPERATING signal is activated in the same when a trailer is towed. Use caution both sides of the vehicle toward the direction as a detected vehicle, this while changing lanes when towing a rear corners of the vehicle, see your display will flash as an extra warning trailer. LCA may alert to objects dealer. not to change lanes. attached to the vehicle, such as a If the LCA displays do not light up LCA can be disabled through vehicle trailer, bicycle, or object extending out when moving vehicles are in the side personalization. See “Collision/ to either side of the vehicle. Attached blind zone or rapidly approaching this Detection Systems” under Vehicle objects may also interfere with the zone and the system is clean, the Personalization 0 141. If LCA is detection of vehicles. This is normal system may need service. Take the disabled by the driver, the LCA mirror system operation; the vehicle does not vehicle to your dealer. need service. displays will not light up. When LCA is disabled for any reason LCA may not always alert the driver to other than the driver turning it off, When the System Does Not vehicles in the next lane over, Seem to Work Properly the Lane Change Alert On option will especially in wet conditions or when not be available on the The LCA system requires some driving driving on sharp curves. The system personalization menu. for the system to calibrate to does not need to be serviced. The maximum performance. This system may light up due to guardrails, Radio Frequency Information signs, trees, shrubs, and other calibration may occur more quickly if See Radio Frequency Statement 0 364. the vehicle is driven on a straight non-moving objects. This is normal highway road with traffic and roadside system operation; the vehicle does not Lane Departure objects (e.g., guardrails, barriers). need service. During a trip, the LCA system is not LCA may not operate when the LCA Warning (LDW) operational until the vehicle first sensors in the left or right corners of If equipped, LDW may help avoid reaches a speed of 24 km/h (15 mph). the rear bumper are covered with crashes due to unintentional lane LCA displays may not come on when mud, dirt, snow, ice, or slush, or in departures. It may provide a warning passing a vehicle quickly, for a heavy rainstorms. For cleaning if the vehicle is crossing a detected stopped vehicle, or when towing a instructions, see "Washing the lane marking without using a turn trailer. The LCA detection zones that Vehicle" under Exterior Care 0 326. signal in the lane departure direction. extend back from the side of the If the DIC still displays the system Since this system is part of the Lane vehicle do not move further back unavailable message after cleaning Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 239 Keep Assist (LKA) system, read the entire LKA section before using this Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) feature. lane or give a Lane Departure when approaching the lane on the Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Warning (LDW) alert, even if a lane side where it has detected a lane marking is detected. marking. Even with LKA and LDW, If equipped, LKA may help avoid The LKA and LDW systems you must steer the vehicle. Always crashes due to unintentional lane may not: keep your attention on the road and departures. It may assist by gently maintain proper vehicle position turning the steering wheel if the . Provide an alert or enough within the lane, or vehicle damage, vehicle approaches a detected lane steering assist to avoid a lane injury, or death could occur. Always marking without using a turn signal in departure or crash. keep the windshield, headlamps, that direction. It may also provide a . Detect lane markings under and camera sensors clean and in Lane Departure Warning (LDW) poor weather or visibility good repair. Do not use LKA in bad system alert as the lane marking is conditions. This can occur if weather conditions. crossed. The LKA system will not the windshield or headlamps assist or provide an LDW alert if it are blocked by dirt, snow, detects that you are actively steering. or ice, if they are not in Override LKA by turning the steering proper condition, or if the sun { Warning wheel. LKA uses a camera to detect shines directly into the lane markings between 60 km/h (37 camera. Using LKA while towing a trailer or mph) and 180 km/h (112 mph). on slippery roads could cause loss . Detect road edges. of control of the vehicle and a { Warning . Detect lanes on winding or crash. Turn the system off. hilly roads. The LKA system does not continuously steer the vehicle. If LKA only detects lane markings It may not keep the vehicle in the on one side of the road, it will only assist or provide an LDW alert (Continued) (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

240 DRIVING AND OPERATING How the System Works When the System Does Not Fuel Seem to Work Properly The LKA camera sensor is on the GM recommends the use of TOP TIER windshield ahead of the rearview The system performance may be Detergent Gasoline to keep the engine mirror. affected by: cleaner and reduce engine deposits. To turn LKA on and off, press A to . Close vehicles ahead. See www.toptiergas.com for a list of TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline the left of the steering wheel. . Sudden lighting changes, such as marketers and applicable countries. When on, A is green if LKA is when driving through tunnels. available to assist and provide LDW . Banked roads. alerts. It may assist by gently turning . Roads with poor lane markings, the steering wheel and display A such as two-lane roads. as amber if the vehicle approaches a If the LKA system is not functioning detected lane marking without using a properly when lane markings are turn signal in that direction. It may clearly visible, cleaning the windshield also provide an LDW alert by flashing may help. A amber as the lane marking is crossed. Additionally, there may be LKA assistance and/or LDW alerts three beeps, or the driver seat may may occur due to tar marks, shadows, pulse three times, on the right or left, cracks in the road, temporary or depending on the lane departure construction lane markings, or other direction. road imperfections. This is normal Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or system operation; the vehicle does not FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with Take Steering need service. Turn LKA off if these ethanol levels greater than 15% by The LKA system does not conditions continue. volume. continuously steer the vehicle. If LKA For the 2.0L L4 turbo engine (LTG), does not detect active driver steering, premium unleaded gasoline meeting an alert, chime, or DIC message may ASTM specification D4814 with a be provided. Steer the vehicle to posted octane rating of 93 is highly dismiss. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 241 recommended for best performance than 91, the engine could be damaged and fuel economy. Unleaded gasoline and the repairs would not be covered Caution (Continued) with an octane rated as low as 87 can by the vehicle warranty. If heavy . be used. Using unleaded gasoline knocking is heard when using gasoline Fuel containing metals such rated below 93 octane, however, will rated at 93 octane, the engine needs as methylcyclopentadienyl lead to reduced acceleration and fuel service. manganese tricarbonyl economy. If knocking occurs, use a (MMT), which can damage Prohibited Fuels gasoline rated at 93 octane as soon as the emissions control system possible, otherwise, the engine could and spark plugs. be damaged. If heavy knocking is Caution . Fuel with a posted octane heard when using gasoline with a rating of less than the 93 octane rating, the engine needs Do not use fuels with any of the recommended fuel. Using this service. following conditions; doing so may fuel will lower fuel economy damage the vehicle and void its and performance, and may For the 3.6L V6 engine (LGX), use warranty: regular unleaded gasoline meeting decrease the life of the ASTM specification D4814 with a . For vehicles which are not emissions catalyst. posted octane rating of 87 or higher. FlexFuel, fuel labeled greater Do not use gasoline with a posted than 15% ethanol by volume, California Fuel octane rating of less than 87, as this such as mid-level ethanol may cause engine knock and will blends (16 – 50% ethanol), Requirements lower fuel economy. E85, or FlexFuel. If the vehicle is certified to meet For the 3.6L twin turbo V6 engine . Fuel with any amount of California Emissions Standards, it is (LF4), use premium unleaded gasoline methanol, methylal, and designed to operate on fuels that meet meeting ASTM specification D4814 aniline. These fuels can California specifications. See the with a posted octane rating of 93. corrode metal fuel system underhood emission control label. If unavailable, unleaded gasoline with parts or damage plastic and If this fuel is not available in states a posted octane rating of 91 may be rubber parts. adopting California Emissions used, but with reduced performance (Continued) Standards, the vehicle will operate and fuel economy. If the octane is less satisfactorily on fuels meeting federal Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

242 DRIVING AND OPERATING specifications, but emission control change, can help. GM Fuel System system performance may be affected. Treatment Cleaner is the only gasoline Warning (Continued) The malfunction indicator lamp could additive recommended by General . turn on and the vehicle may not pass Motors. It is available at your dealer. Do not reenter the vehicle a smog-check test. See Malfunction while pumping fuel. Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) Filling the Tank . Keep children away from the 0 125. If this occurs, return to your fuel pump and never let authorized dealer for diagnosis. If it is { Warning children pump fuel. determined that the condition is . Fuel can spray out if the caused by the type of fuel used, Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn refueling nozzle is inserted repairs may not be covered by the violently and can cause injury or too quickly. This spray can vehicle warranty. death. happen if the tank is nearly Fuels in Foreign Countries . To help avoid injuries to you full, and is more likely in hot and others, read and follow weather. Insert the refueling The U.S., Canada, and Mexico post all the instructions on the nozzle slowly and wait for any fuel octane ratings in anti-knock index fuel pump island. hiss noise to stop prior to (AKI). For fuel not to use in a foreign beginning to flow fuel. country, see “Prohibited Fuels” in Fuel . Turn off the engine when 0 240. refueling. . Keep sparks, flames, and Fuel Additives smoking materials away from fuel. To keep fuel systems clean, TOP TIER detergent gasoline is recommended. . Do not leave the fuel pump See Fuel 0 240. unattended. If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not . Do not use a cell phone while available, one bottle of GM Fuel refueling. System Treatment Cleaner added to (Continued) the fuel tank at every engine oil Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 243 Filling the Tank with a Portable { Warning Gas Can Overfilling the fuel tank by more If the vehicle runs out of fuel and than three clicks of a standard fill must be filled from a portable gas can: nozzle may cause: . Vehicle performance issues, including engine stalling and damage to the fuel system. . Fuel spills. . Potential fuel fires. 1. Locate the capless funnel If equipped, the fuel door is locked adapter from under the carpet in when the vehicle doors are locked. Be careful not to spill fuel. Wait a few the trunk. K seconds after you have finished Press on the RKE transmitter to 2. Insert and latch the funnel into unlock. pumping before removing the nozzle. Clean fuel from painted surfaces as the capless fuel system. To open the fuel door, push and soon as possible. See Exterior Care release the rearward center edge of 0 326. { Warning the door. The vehicle has a capless refueling { Warning Attempting to refuel without using system and does not have a fuel cap. the funnel adapter may cause fuel The filling nozzle must be fully If a fire starts while you are spillage and damage the capless inserted and latched prior to starting refueling, do not remove the nozzle. fuel system. This could cause a fire fuel flow. Shut off the flow of fuel by shutting and you or others could be badly off the pump or by notifying the burned and the vehicle could be station attendant. Leave the area damaged. immediately. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

244 DRIVING AND OPERATING 3. Remove and clean the funnel Trailer Towing adapter and return it to the Warning (Continued) storage location. keep it in contact with the fill General Towing opening until filling is Information Filling a Portable Fuel complete. Container Only use towing equipment that has . Fill the container no more been designed for the vehicle. Contact than 95% full to allow for your dealer or trailering dealer for { Warning expansion. assistance with preparing the vehicle Filling a portable fuel container . Do not smoke, light matches, for towing a trailer. Read the entire while it is in the vehicle can cause or use lighters while section before towing a trailer. pumping fuel. fuel vapors that can ignite either by For towing a disabled vehicle, see static electricity or other means. . Avoid using cell phones or Towing the Vehicle 0 322. For towing You or others could be badly other electronic devices. the vehicle behind another vehicle burned and the vehicle could be such as a motor home, see damaged. Always: Recreational Vehicle Towing 0 323. . Use approved fuel containers. Driving Characteristics and . Remove the container from the vehicle, trunk, or pickup Towing Tips bed before filling. Driving with a Trailer . Place the container on the When towing a trailer: ground. . Become familiar with the state . Place the nozzle inside the fill and local laws that apply to trailer opening of the container towing. before dispensing fuel, and (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 245 . Do not tow a trailer during the and not as responsive as the vehicle first 2 414 km (1,500 mi) to { Warning itself. Get acquainted with the prevent damage to the engine, handling and braking of the rig before axle, or other parts. When towing a trailer, exhaust setting out for the open road. gases may collect at the rear of the . Then during the first 800 km vehicle and enter if the liftgate, Before starting, check all trailer hitch (500 mi) of trailer towing, do not trunk/hatch, or rear-most window parts and attachments, safety chains, drive over 80 km/h (50 mph) and is open. electrical connectors, lamps, tires, and do not make starts at full throttle. mirrors. If the trailer has electric When towing a trailer: . Vehicles can tow in D (Drive). Shift brakes, start the combination moving the transmission to a lower gear if . Do not drive with the liftgate, and then apply the trailer brake the transmission shifts too often trunk/hatch, or rear-most controller by hand to be sure the under heavy loads and/or hilly window open. brakes work. conditions. . Fully open the air outlets on During the trip, check occasionally to . Do not use Adaptive Cruise or under the instrument be sure that the load is secure and the Control when towing. panel. lamps and any trailer brakes still work. . The Forward Automatic Braking . Also adjust the climate System should be set to Off when control system to a setting Following Distance towing. See Forward Automatic that brings in only outside air. Stay at least twice as far behind the 0 Braking (FAB) 235. See “Climate Control Systems” vehicle ahead as you would when in the Index. . Turn off Parking Assist when driving the vehicle without a trailer. towing. For more information about carbon This can help to avoid heavy braking monoxide, see Engine Exhaust and sudden turns. 0 198. Passing More passing distance is needed when Towing a trailer requires a certain towing a trailer. The combination will amount of experience. The not accelerate as quickly and is longer combination you are driving is longer Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

246 DRIVING AND OPERATING so it is necessary to go much farther shoulders, curbs, road signs, trees, with the automatic transmission in beyond the passed vehicle before or other objects. Avoid jerky or sudden P (Park) for a few minutes before returning to the lane. maneuvers. Signal well in advance. turning the engine off. If the overheat warning comes on, see Engine Backing Up If the trailer turn signal bulbs burn 0 out, the arrows on the instrument Overheating 269. Hold the bottom of the steering wheel cluster will still flash for turns. It is Parking on Hills with one hand. To move the trailer to important to check occasionally to be the left, move that hand to the left. To sure the trailer bulbs are still working. move the trailer to the right, move { Warning your hand to the right. Always back Driving on Grades Parking the vehicle on a hill with up slowly and, if possible, have Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear someone guide you. the trailer attached can be before starting down a long or steep dangerous. If something goes Making Turns downgrade. If the transmission is not wrong, the rig could start to move. shifted down, the brakes might get hot People can be injured, and both the and no longer work well. Caution vehicle and the trailer can be Vehicles can tow in D (Drive). Shift damaged. When possible, always Making very sharp turns while the transmission to a lower gear if the park the rig on a flat surface. trailering could cause the trailer to transmission shifts too often under come in contact with the vehicle. heavy loads and/or hilly conditions. If parking the rig on a hill: The vehicle could be damaged. When towing at high altitude on steep Avoid making very sharp turns uphill grades, consider the following: 1. Press the brake pedal, but do not while trailering. Engine coolant will boil at a lower shift into P (Park) yet. Turn the temperature than at normal altitudes. wheels into the curb if facing If the engine is turned off immediately downhill or into traffic if facing When turning with a trailer, make uphill. wider turns than normal. Do this so after towing at high altitude on steep the trailer will not strike soft uphill grades, the vehicle may show 2. Have someone place chocks signs similar to engine overheating. To under the trailer wheels. avoid this, let the engine run while parked, preferably on level ground, Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 247 3. When the wheel chocks are in fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, special equipment on the vehicle, and place, release the regular brakes cooling system, and brake system. It is the amount of tongue weight the until the chocks absorb the load. a good idea to inspect these before vehicle can carry. See “Weight of the ” 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then and during the trip. Trailer Tongue following. apply the parking brake and shift Check periodically to see that all hitch Maximum trailer weight is calculated into P (Park). nuts and bolts are tight. assuming the tow vehicle has the 5. Release the brake pedal. driver, a front seat passenger, all the Trailer Towing (Sedan With required tow equipment, and it has all Leaving After Parking on a Hill V6 Engine Except V-Series) the required trailering equipment. The weight of additional optional 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. Before pulling a trailer, three equipment, passengers, and cargo in 2. Start the engine. important considerations have to do the tow vehicle must be subtracted 3. Shift into a gear. with weight: from the maximum trailer weight. 4. Release the parking brake. . Weight of the trailer Ask your dealer for trailering . Weight of the trailer tongue information or advice, or write us at 5. Let up on the brake pedal. our Customer Assistance Offices. See 0 6. Drive slowly until the trailer is . Total weight on your vehicle's tires Customer Assistance Offices 356. clear of the chocks. Weight of the Trailer Weight of the Trailer Tongue 7. Stop and have someone pick up How heavy can a trailer safely be? The tongue load (1) of any trailer is an and store the chocks. It should never weigh more than important weight to measure because Maintenance when Trailer 454 kg (1,000 lb). But even that can be it affects the total gross weight of the Towing too heavy. vehicle. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of the The vehicle needs service more often It depends on how the rig is used. For vehicle, any cargo carried in it, and when pulling a trailer. See example, speed, altitude, road grades, the people who will be riding in the 0 Maintenance Schedule 336. Things outside temperature, and how much vehicle. If there are a lot of options, that are especially important in trailer the vehicle is used to pull a trailer are equipment, passengers, or cargo in the operation are automatic transmission all important. It can depend on any vehicle, it will reduce the tongue Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

248 DRIVING AND OPERATING weight the vehicle can carry, which Total Weight on Your Vehicle's . The rear bumper on the vehicle is will also reduce the trailer weight the Tires not intended for hitches. Do not vehicle can tow. If towing a trailer, the attach rental hitches or other tongue load must be added to the Be sure the vehicle's tires are inflated bumper-type hitches to it. Use GVW because the vehicle will be to the upper limit for cold tires. These only a frame-mounted hitch that carrying that weight, too. See Vehicle numbers can be found on the Tire and does not attach to the bumper. Load Limits 0 186. Loading Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. Make sure not to go . Will any holes be made in the over the GVW limit for the vehicle, body of the vehicle when the including the weight of the trailer trailer hitch is installed? If so, seal tongue. the holes when the hitch is removed. If the holes are not Trailer Towing (Sedan With sealed, dirt, water, and deadly carbon monoxide (CO) from the L4 Engine, Coupe, and exhaust can get into the vehicle. V-Series) See Engine Exhaust 0 198. The vehicle is neither designed nor Safety Chains intended to tow a trailer. Always attach chains between the vehicle and the trailer. Cross the safety Towing Equipment (Sedan chains under the tongue of the trailer The trailer tongue (1) should weigh With V6 Engine Except to help prevent the tongue from 10 % of the total loaded trailer V-Series) contacting the road if it becomes weight (2). separated from the hitch. Leave Hitches enough slack so the rig can turn. After loading the trailer, weigh the Never allow safety chains to drag on trailer and then the tongue, Use the correct hitch equipment. See the ground. separately, to see if the weights are your dealer or a hitch dealer for proper. If they are not, adjustments assistance. might be made by moving some items around in the trailer. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

DRIVING AND OPERATING 249 Trailer Brakes Conversions and Caution Does the trailer have its own brakes? Add-Ons State and local regulations may Some electrical equipment can require the trailer to have its own Add-On Electrical damage the vehicle or cause braking system if loaded above a components to not work and would certain threshold. Trailer brake Equipment not be covered by the vehicle requirements vary from state to state. warranty. Always check with your Be sure to read and follow the { Warning dealer before adding electrical instructions for the trailer brakes so equipment. they are installed, adjusted, and The Data Link Connector (DLC) is maintained properly. used for vehicle service and Add-on equipment can drain the Because the vehicle has antilock Emission Inspection/Maintenance testing. See Malfunction Indicator vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the brakes, do not tap into the vehicle's vehicle is not operating. brake system. If this is done, both Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 125. brake systems will not work well or A device connected to the DLC — The vehicle has an airbag system. at all such as an aftermarket fleet or Before attempting to add anything driver-behavior tracking device — electrical to the vehicle, see Servicing 0 Towing Equipment (Sedan may interfere with vehicle systems. the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 86 and This could affect vehicle operation Adding Equipment to the With L4 Engine, Coupe, and Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 87. V-Series) and cause a crash. Such devices may also access information stored The vehicle is neither designed nor in the vehicle’s systems. intended to tow a trailer. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

250 VEHICLE CARE Brake Fluid ...... 272 Rear Compartment Fuse Vehicle Care Battery - North America ...... 273 Block ...... 287 All-Wheel Drive ...... 274 Wheels and Tires General Information Starter Switch Check ...... 275 Automatic Transmission Shift Tires ...... 290 General Information ...... 251 Lock Control Function All-Season Tires ...... 291 California Proposition Check ...... 276 Winter Tires ...... 291 65 Warning ...... 251 Park Brake and P (Park) Run-Flat Tires ...... 292 California Perchlorate Materials Mechanism Check ...... 276 Self-Sealing Tires ...... 292 Requirements ...... 252 Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 276 Summer Tires ...... 293 Accessories and Windshield Replacement ...... 277 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...... 293 Modifications ...... 252 Gas Strut(s) ...... 277 Tire Designations ...... 295 Vehicle Checks Tire Terminology and Headlamp Aiming Definitions ...... 295 Doing Your Own Headlamp Aiming ...... 278 Tire Pressure ...... 298 Service Work ...... 252 Tire Pressure for High-Speed Hood ...... 253 Bulb Replacement Operation ...... 299 Engine Compartment Bulb Replacement ...... 279 Tire Pressure Monitor System . . . 299 Overview ...... 254 Halogen Bulbs ...... 279 Tire Pressure Monitor Engine Oil ...... 259 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Operation ...... 300 Engine Oil Life System ...... 261 Lighting ...... 279 Tire Inspection ...... 303 Automatic Transmission LED Lighting ...... 279 Tire Rotation ...... 303 Fluid ...... 263 Back-Up Lamps ...... 279 When It Is Time for New Manual Transmission Fluid . . . . . 263 License Plate Lamp ...... 280 Tires ...... 305 Hydraulic Clutch ...... 263 Buying New Tires ...... 306 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 264 Electrical System Electrical System Overload ...... 281 Different Size Tires and Cooling System (Engine) ...... 265 Wheels ...... 307 Cooling System (Intercooler) . . . . 269 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 281 Engine Compartment Fuse Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 307 Engine Overheating ...... 269 Wheel Alignment and Tire Washer Fluid ...... 271 Block ...... 282 Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 285 Balance ...... 309 Brakes ...... 271 Wheel Replacement ...... 309 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 251 Tire Chains ...... 310 General Information California Proposition If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 311 Tire Sealant and For service and parts needs, visit your 65 Warning Compressor Kit ...... 312 dealer. You will receive genuine GM Storing the Tire Sealant and parts and GM-trained and supported { Warning Compressor Kit ...... 319 service people. Most motor vehicles, including this Jump Starting Genuine GM parts have one of these one, as well as many of its service marks: Jump Starting - North parts and fluids, contain and/or America ...... 320 emit chemicals known to the State Towing the Vehicle of California to cause cancer and Towing the Vehicle ...... 322 birth defects or other reproductive Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 323 harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and Appearance Care some component wear by-products Exterior Care ...... 326 contain and/or emit these Interior Care ...... 330 chemicals. For more information go Floor Mats ...... 333 to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ passenger-vehicle.

See Battery - North America 0 273 and Jump Starting - North America 0 320 and the back cover. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

252 VEHICLE CARE California Perchlorate Damage to suspension components Vehicle Checks caused by modifying vehicle height Materials Requirements outside of factory settings will not be Certain types of automotive covered by the vehicle warranty. Doing Your Own applications, such as airbag initiators, Damage to vehicle components Service Work seat belt pretensioners, and lithium resulting from modifications or the batteries contained in Remote Keyless installation or use of non-GM certified { Warning Entry transmitters, may contain parts, including control module or perchlorate materials. Special software modifications, is not covered It can be dangerous to work on handling may be necessary. For under the terms of the vehicle your vehicle if you do not have the additional information, see warranty and may affect remaining proper knowledge, service manual, www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ warranty coverage for affected parts. tools, or parts. Always follow perchlorate. owner’s manual procedures and GM Accessories are designed to consult the service manual for your Accessories and complement and function with other systems on the vehicle. See your vehicle before doing any Modifications dealer to accessorize the vehicle using service work. Adding non-dealer accessories or genuine GM Accessories installed by a making modifications to the vehicle dealer technician. If doing some of your own service can affect vehicle performance and Also, see Adding Equipment to the work, use the proper service manual. safety, including such things as Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 87. It tells you much more about how to airbags, braking, stability, ride and service the vehicle than this manual handling, emissions systems, can. To order the proper service aerodynamics, durability, and manual, see Service Publications electronic systems like antilock Ordering Information 0 363. brakes, traction control, and stability This vehicle has an airbag system. control. These accessories or Before attempting to do your own modifications could even cause service work, see Servicing the malfunction or damage not covered by Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 86. the vehicle warranty. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 253 Keep a record with all parts receipts Hood and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See To open the hood: Maintenance Records 0 348.

Caution

Even small amounts of contamination can cause damage to vehicle systems. Do not allow contaminants to contact the fluids, reservoir caps, or dipsticks. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and move the secondary hood release lever toward the right side of the vehicle. 1. Pull the hood release handle inside the vehicle. It is on the 3. Lift the hood. lower left side of the instrument To close the hood: panel. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly. Then, bring the hood from full open to within 152 mm (6 in) of the closed position. Pause, then push the front center of the hood with a swift, firm motion to fully close the hood. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

254 VEHICLE CARE Engine Compartment Overview

2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 255 1. Windshield Washer Fluid 9. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. Reservoir. See Washer Fluid See Brake Fluid 0 272 and 0 271. Hydraulic Clutch 0 263. 2. Remote Positive (+) Battery 10. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 264. Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 320. 3. Remote Negative (-) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 320. 4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. 5. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 282. 6. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 259. 7. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. 8. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 259. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 257 1. Windshield Washer Fluid 9. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. Reservoir. See Washer Fluid See Brake Fluid 0 272 and 0 271. Hydraulic Clutch 0 263. 2. Remote Positive (+) Battery 10. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 264. Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 320. 3. Remote Negative (-) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 320. 4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. 5. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 282. 6. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. 7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 259. 8. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 259. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

258 VEHICLE CARE

3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 259 1. Windshield Washer Fluid 9. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. Checking Engine Oil Reservoir. See Washer Fluid See Brake Fluid 0 272 and Check the engine oil level regularly, 0 271. Hydraulic Clutch 0 263. every 650 km (400 mi), especially prior 2. Remote Positive (+) Battery 10. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 264. to a long trip. The engine oil dipstick Terminal. See Jump Starting - handle is a loop. See Engine North America 0 320. Engine Oil Compartment Overview 0 254 for the location. 3. Remote Negative (-) Battery To ensure proper engine performance Terminal. See Jump Starting - and long life, careful attention must 0 North America 320. be paid to engine oil. Following these { Warning simple, but important steps will help 4. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and The engine oil dipstick handle may Pressure Cap. protect your investment: 0 be hot; it could burn you. Use a See Cooling System (Engine) 265 . Use engine oil approved to the towel or glove to touch the dipstick or Cooling System (Intercooler) proper specification and of the 0 handle. 269. proper viscosity grade. See 5. Engine Compartment Fuse Block “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” in 0 282. this section. If a low oil Driver Information Center (DIC) message displays, check the oil 6. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of . Check the engine oil level regularly level. View). and maintain the proper oil level. See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 See “Checking Engine Oil” and Follow these guidelines: or Cooling System (Intercooler) “When to Add Engine Oil” in this . To get an accurate reading, park 0 269. section. the vehicle on level ground. Check 7. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil . Change the engine oil at the the engine oil level after the 0 259. appropriate time. See Engine Oil engine has been off for at least Life System 0 261. two hours. Checking the engine oil 8. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine level on steep grades or too soon Oil 0 259. . Always dispose of engine oil after engine shutoff can result in properly. See “What to Do with incorrect readings. Accuracy Used Oil” in this section. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

260 VEHICLE CARE improves when checking a cold engine prior to starting. Remove Caution the dipstick and check the level. Do not add too much oil. Oil levels . If unable to wait two hours, the above or below the acceptable engine must be off for at least operating range shown on the 15 minutes if the engine is warm, dipstick are harmful to the engine. 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) or at least 30 minutes if the If you find that you have an oil engine is not warm. Pull out the level above the operating range, i.e., dipstick, wipe it with a clean paper the engine has so much oil that the towel or cloth, then push it back oil level gets above the in all the way. Remove it again, keeping the tip down, and check cross-hatched area that shows the the level. proper operating range, the engine could be damaged. You should When to Add Engine Oil 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) drain out the excess oil or limit If the oil is below the cross-hatched driving of the vehicle and seek a area at the tip of the dipstick and the service professional to remove the engine has been off for at least excess amount of oil. 15 minutes, add 1 L (1 qt) of the recommended oil and then recheck See Engine Compartment Overview the level. See “Selecting the Right 0 254 for the location of the engine oil 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Engine Oil” later in this section for an fill cap. explanation of what kind of oil to use. For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Add enough oil to put the level Capacities and Specifications 0 350. somewhere in the proper operating range. Push the dipstick all the way back in when through. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 261 Selecting the Right Engine Oil Viscosity Grade What to Do with Used Oil Selecting the right engine oil depends Use SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine Used engine oil contains certain on both the proper oil specification oil for the 2.0L L4 turbo engine (LTG), elements that can be unhealthy for and viscosity grade. See Recommended 3.6L V6 engine (LGX), and 3.6L V6 your skin and could even cause Fluids and Lubricants 0 345. twin turbo engine (LF4). cancer. Do not let used oil stay on your skin for very long. Clean your Specification Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the skin and nails with soap and water, Ask for and use full synthetic engine temperature falls below −29 °C or a good hand cleaner. Wash or oils that meet the dexos1 (−20 °F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be properly dispose of clothing or rags specification. Engine oils that have used. An oil of this viscosity grade will containing used engine oil. See the been approved by GM as meeting the provide easier cold starting for the manufacturer's warnings about the dexos1 specification are marked with engine at extremely low temperatures. use and disposal of oil products. the dexos1 approved logo. See When selecting an oil of the Used oil can be a threat to the www.gmdexos.com. appropriate viscosity grade, it is environment. If you change your own recommended to select an oil of the oil, be sure to drain all the oil from correct specification. See the filter before disposal. Never “Specification” earlier in this section. dispose of oil by putting it in the trash Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil or pouring it on the ground, into sewers, or into streams or bodies of Flushes water. Recycle it by taking it to a place Do not add anything to the oil. The that collects used oil. recommended oils meeting the dexos1 Caution specification are all that is needed for Engine Oil Life System good performance and engine Failure to use the recommended protection. When to Change Engine Oil engine oil or equivalent can result in engine damage not covered by Engine oil system flushes are not This vehicle has a computer system the vehicle warranty. recommended and could cause engine that indicates when to change the damage not covered by the vehicle engine oil and filter. This is based on a warranty. combination of factors which include Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

262 VEHICLE CARE engine revolutions, engine If the system is ever reset accidentally, Be careful not to reset the oil life temperature, and miles driven. Based the oil must be changed at 5 000 km display accidentally at any time on driving conditions, the mileage at (3,000 mi) since the last oil change. other than after the oil is which an oil change is indicated can Remember to reset the oil life system changed. It cannot be reset vary considerably. For the oil life whenever the oil is changed. accurately until the next oil system to work properly, the system change. must be reset every time the oil is How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System The oil life system can also be reset as changed. follows: Reset the system whenever the engine When the system has calculated that 1. Display REMAINING OIL LIFE on oil life has been diminished, it oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. the DIC. See Driver Information indicates that an oil change is Center (DIC) 0 134. necessary. A CHANGE ENGINE OIL To reset the system: SOON message comes on. Change the 1. Using the DIC controls on the 2. Fully press and release the oil as soon as possible within the next right side of the steering wheel, accelerator pedal three times 1 000 km (600 mi). It is possible that, display REMAINING OIL LIFE on within five seconds. if driving under the best conditions, the DIC. See Driver Information If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL the oil life system might indicate that Center (DIC) 0 134. When SOON message is not on, the an oil change is not necessary for up remaining oil life is low, the system is reset. to a year. The engine oil and filter CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON The system is reset when the must be changed at least once a year message will appear on the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message and at this time the system must be display. reset. Your dealer has trained service is off. 2. Press SEL on the DIC controls people who will perform this work and If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON and hold SEL down for a few reset the system. It is also important message comes back on when the seconds to clear the CHANGE to check the oil regularly over the vehicle is started, the engine oil life ENGINE OIL SOON message and course of an oil drain interval and system has not been reset. Repeat the reset the oil life at 100%. keep it at the proper level. procedure. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 263 Automatic Transmission Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check and What to Use Fluid How to Check Manual How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid Transmission Fluid It is not necessary to check the It is not necessary to check the manual transmission fluid level. transmission fluid level. A transmission fluid leak is the only A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer and The brake/hydraulic clutch fluid take the vehicle to your dealer and have it repaired as soon as possible. reservoir cap has either a symbol or have it repaired as soon as possible. See Recommended Fluids and text specifying the type of brake fluid. Lubricants 0 345 for the proper fluid The common brake/clutch fluid The vehicle is not equipped with a to use. reservoir is filled with GM approved transmission fluid level dipstick. DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the There is a special procedure for Hydraulic Clutch reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment checking and changing the Overview 0 254 for reservoir location. transmission fluid. Because this For vehicles with a manual procedure is difficult, this should be transmission, it is not necessary to How to Check and Add Fluid done at the dealer. Contact your dealer regularly check brake/clutch fluid Visually check the brake/clutch fluid for additional information. unless there is a leak suspected. reservoir to make sure the fluid level Adding fluid will not correct a leak. Change the fluid and filter at the is at the MIN (minimum) line on the A fluid loss in this system could intervals listed in Maintenance side of the reservoir. The brake/ indicate a problem. Have the system Schedule 0 336, and be sure to use the hydraulic clutch fluid system should inspected and repaired. fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and be closed and sealed. 0 Lubricants 345. Do not remove the cap to check the fluid level or to top off the fluid level. Remove the cap only when necessary to add the proper fluid until the level reaches the MIN line. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

264 VEHICLE CARE Engine Air Cleaner/Filter engine air cleaner/filter or components with water or The engine air cleaner/filter is in the compressed air. engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle. See Engine To inspect or replace the air cleaner/ Compartment Overview 0 254 for filter: location. When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter For intervals on changing and inspecting the engine air cleaner/filter, 0 see Maintenance Schedule 336. 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) How to Inspect the Engine Air 1. Remove the six screws and lift Cleaner/Filter the cover out of the assembly. Do not start the engine or have the 2. Inspect or replace the engine air engine running with the engine air cleaner/filters. The filters can be cleaner/filter housing open. Before 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) Shown, 3.6L removed from the top cover by removing the engine air cleaner/filter, V6 Engine (LGX) Similar pressing the buttons. make sure that the engine air cleaner/ 1. Remove the four screws and lift 3. Lower the cover and secure with filter housing and nearby components the cover out of the assembly. the six screws. are free of dirt and debris. Remove the engine air cleaner/filter. Lightly tap 2. Inspect or replace the engine air and shake the engine air cleaner/filter cleaner/filter. (away from the vehicle), to release 3. Lower the cover and secure with loose dust and dirt. Inspect the engine the four screws. air cleaner/filter for damage, and replace if damaged. Do not clean the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 265 Cooling System (Engine) { Warning The cooling system allows the engine Operating the engine with the air to maintain the correct working cleaner/filter off can cause you or temperature. others to be burned. The air cleaner not only cleans the air; it helps to stop flames if the engine backfires. Use caution when working on the engine and do not drive with the air cleaner/filter off.

3.6L V6 Engine (LGX)

Caution 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt and Pressure Cap can easily get into the engine, 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) which could damage it. Always have 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) the air cleaner/filter in place when 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank driving. and Pressure Cap 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Do not touch heater or radiator { Warning hoses, or other engine parts. They Do not touch heater or radiator can be very hot and can burn you. hoses, or other engine parts. They Do not run the engine if there is a can be very hot and can burn you. leak; all coolant could leak out. Do not run the engine if there is a That could cause an engine fire and leak; all coolant could leak out. can burn you. Fix any leak before That could cause an engine fire and driving the vehicle. can burn you. Fix any leak before driving the vehicle. 3.6L V6 Engine (LF4) Engine Coolant 1. Engine Coolant Surge Tank The cooling system in the vehicle is Use a 50/50 mixture of clean and Pressure Cap filled with DEX-COOL engine coolant. drinkable water and DEX-COOL 0 2. Engine Cooling Fan (Out See Maintenance Schedule 336 and coolant. This mixture: Recommended Fluids and Lubricants of View) . Gives freezing protection down to 0 345. −37 °C (−34 °F), outside { Warning The following explains the cooling temperature. system and how to check and add . Gives boiling protection up to An underhood electric fan can start coolant when it is low. If there is a 129 °C (265 °F), engine up even when the engine is not problem with engine overheating, see temperature. running and can cause injury. Keep Engine Overheating 0 269. hands, clothing, and tools away . Protects against rust and from any underhood electric fan. corrosion. . Will not damage aluminum parts. . Helps keep the proper engine temperature. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 267 It is normal to see coolant moving in Be sure the cooling system is cool Caution the upper coolant hose return line before this is done. when the engine is running. It is also Do not use anything other than a It is normal for the coolant level in normal to see bubbles entering the the bottom chamber to rise and fall mix of DEX-COOL coolant that surge tank through the small hose. meets GM Standard GMW3420 and with operating temperature and clean, drinkable water. Anything Check to see if coolant is visible in the ambient conditions. Coolant will else can cause damage to the coolant surge tank. If the coolant evaporate from the bottom chamber engine cooling system and the inside the coolant surge tank is in normal operation. This will happen boiling, do not do anything else until faster when the vehicle is driven for vehicle, which would not be covered it cools down. long periods in hot, dry conditions. by the vehicle warranty. If no coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank, add coolant as follows: Never dispose of engine coolant by putting it in the trash, pouring it on How to Add Coolant to the the ground, or into sewers, streams, Coolant Surge Tank or bodies of water. Have the coolant changed by an authorized service { Warning center, familiar with legal requirements regarding used coolant Spilling coolant on hot engine parts disposal. This will help protect the can burn you. Coolant contains environment and your health. ethylene glycol and it will burn if Checking Coolant the engine parts are hot enough. The vehicle must be on a level surface If coolant is visible but the coolant when checking the coolant level. level is not at or above the cold fill line, add a 50/50 mixture of clean drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

268 VEHICLE CARE 1. Remove the coolant surge tank { Warning Caution pressure cap from the top chamber when the cooling Plain water, or other liquids such as Failure to follow the specific system, including the coolant alcohol, can boil before the proper coolant fill procedure could cause surge tank pressure cap and coolant mixture will. With plain the engine to overheat and could upper radiator hose, is no water or the wrong mixture, the cause system damage. If coolant is longer hot. engine could get too hot but there not visible in the surge tank, would not be an overheat warning. contact your dealer. Turn the pressure cap slowly counterclockwise. If you hear a The engine could catch fire and you hiss, wait for that to stop. This or others could be burned. If no problem is found, check to see if will allow any pressure still left coolant is visible in the coolant surge to be vented out the tank. If coolant is visible but the discharge hose. coolant level is not at the bottom of { Warning 2. Keep turning the pressure cap the fill neck, add a 50/50 mixture of slowly and remove it. Open the clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL Steam and scalding liquids from a surge tank service port cap to coolant at the coolant surge tank, but hot cooling system are under the lower chamber pressure. Turning the pressure cap, be sure the cooling system, including even a little, can cause them to the coolant surge tank pressure cap, is come out at high speed and you cool before you do it. could be burned. Never turn the cap when the cooling system, including the pressure cap, is hot. Wait for the cooling system and pressure cap to cool. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 269 level is lower, add more of the Cooling System proper mixture to the surge tank top chamber until the level (Intercooler) reaches the bottom of the Intercooler ATS-V Only fill neck. The 3.6L V6 twin turbo engine (LF4) 5. Replace the surge tank pressure has an intercooler cooling system. cap tightly and close the surge tank service port cap. The intercooler cooling system has a special procedure for draining and 6. Check the level in the surge tank adding coolant. Because this top and bottom chambers when procedure is difficult, see the dealer the cooling system has cooled for service if the intercooler is low on down. If the coolant is not coolant or a leak is suspected. 3. Fill the surge tank top chamber at the proper levels, repeat with the proper mixture to the Steps 1–6 and reinstall the Engine Overheating bottom of the fill neck. The top pressure cap and close the chamber needs to be completely service port. If the coolant still is The vehicle has several indicators to full. Fill the surge tank bottom not at the proper levels when the warn of the engine overheating. chamber through the service port system cools down again, see to approximately half. There is an engine coolant your dealer. temperature gauge and an engine 4. With the coolant surge tank coolant temperature warning light on pressure cap off and the surge Caution the instrument cluster. tank service port cap open, start See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge the engine and let it run until If the pressure cap is not tightly 0 122 and Engine Coolant Temperature you can feel the upper radiator installed, coolant loss and engine Warning Light 0 130. The vehicle may hose getting hot. Watch out for damage may occur. Be sure the cap also display a message on the Driver the engine cooling fan. is properly and tightly secured. Information Center (DIC). By this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank top chamber may be lower. If the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

270 VEHICLE CARE If the decision is made not to lift the If Steam Is Coming from the If No Steam Is Coming from the hood when this warning appears, get Engine Compartment Engine Compartment service help right away. See Roadside Service 0 358. If an engine overheat warning is { Warning displayed but no steam can be seen or If the decision is made to lift the heard, the problem may not be too hood, make sure the vehicle is parked Steam and scalding liquids from a serious. Sometimes the engine can get on a level surface. hot cooling system are under a little too hot when the vehicle: pressure. Turning the pressure cap, Then check to see if the engine . Climbs a long hill on a hot day. cooling fan is running. If the engine is even a little, can cause them to overheating, the fan should be come out at high speed and you . Stops after high-speed driving. running. If it is not, do not continue could be burned. Never turn the cap . Idles for long periods in traffic. to run the engine. Have the vehicle when the cooling system, including If the overheat warning is displayed serviced. the pressure cap, is hot. Wait for the cooling system and pressure with no sign of steam: Caution cap to cool. 1. Turn the air conditioning off. 2. Turn the heater on to the highest Do not run the engine if there is a If Steam Is Coming from the temperature and to the highest leak in the engine cooling system. Engine Compartment with No fan speed. Open the windows as This can cause a loss of all coolant Overheat Warning necessary. and can damage the system and (V-Series Only) 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off vehicle. Have any leaks fixed the road, shift to P (Park) or The V-Series hood vent is functional, right away. N (Neutral) for an automatic and will allow water from rain and car transmission or Neutral for a washes to enter the engine manual transmission, and let the compartment and contact hot engine idle. surfaces. If steam is seen coming from the hood vent with no accompanying If the engine coolant temperature overheat warning, no action is gauge is no longer in the overheated required. area or the engine coolant Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 271 temperature warning light no longer Adding Washer Fluid displays, the vehicle can be driven. Caution (Continued) Continue to drive the vehicle slowly . for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe Do not mix water with distance from the vehicle in front. ready-to-use washer fluid. If the warning does not come back on, Water can cause the solution continue to drive normally and have to freeze and damage the the cooling system checked for proper washer fluid tank and other fill and function. parts of the washer system. Open the cap with the washer symbol . When using concentrated If the warning continues, pull over, on it. Add washer fluid until the tank washer fluid, follow the stop, and park the vehicle right away. is full. See Engine Compartment manufacturer instructions for Overview 0 254 for reservoir location. If there is no sign of steam, idle the adding water. engine for three minutes while parked. . If the warning is still displayed, turn Caution Fill the washer fluid tank only off the engine until it cools down. three-quarters full when it is . Do not use washer fluid that very cold. This allows for Washer Fluid contains any type of water fluid expansion if freezing repellent coating. This can occurs, which could damage What to Use cause the wiper blades to the tank if it is chatter or skip. completely full. When windshield washer fluid is needed, be sure to read the . Do not use engine coolant manufacturer's instructions before (antifreeze) in the windshield Brakes use. If operating the vehicle in an area washer. It can damage the Disc brake pads have built-in wear where the temperature may fall below windshield washer system indicators that make a high-pitched freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient and paint. warning sound when the brake pads protection against freezing. (Continued) are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or be Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

272 VEHICLE CARE heard all the time when the vehicle is If equipped with high performance many other ways if the wrong moving, except when applying the brake linings, there could be an replacement brake parts are installed brake pedal firmly. increased build-up of brake dust as or parts are improperly installed. well as minor noises as compared to { Warning standard brake linings. Brake Fluid Properly torqued wheel nuts are The brake wear warning sound necessary to help prevent brake means that soon the brakes will not pulsation. When tires are rotated, work well. That could lead to a inspect brake pads for wear and crash. When the brake wear evenly tighten wheel nuts in the warning sound is heard, have the proper sequence to torque vehicle serviced. specifications. See Capacities and Specifications 0 350. The brake/clutch master cylinder Brake pads should be replaced as reservoir is filled with GM approved Caution complete sets. DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Brake Pedal Travel 0 Continuing to drive with worn-out Overview 254 for the location of the brake pads could result in costly See your dealer if the brake pedal does reservoir. brake repair. not return to normal height, or if Checking Brake Fluid there is a rapid increase in pedal travel. This could be a sign that brake Place the vehicle in P (Park) or Some driving conditions or climates service may be required. Neutral with the parking brake applied can cause a brake squeal when the if equipped with a manual brakes are first applied or lightly Replacing Brake System Parts transmission. On a level surface, the applied. This does not mean brake fluid level should be between Always replace brake system parts something is wrong with the brakes. the minimum and maximum marks with new, approved replacement parts. on the brake fluid reservoir. If this is not done, the brakes may not work properly. The braking performance expected can change in Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 273 There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir may { Warning { Warning go down: If too much brake fluid is added, it The wrong or contaminated brake . Normal brake lining wear. When can spill on the engine and burn, fluid could result in damage to the new linings are installed, the fluid if the engine is hot enough. You or brake system. This could result in level goes back up. others could be burned, and the the loss of braking leading to a . A fluid leak in the brake/clutch vehicle could be damaged. Add possible injury. Always use the hydraulic system. Have the brake/ brake fluid only when work is done proper GM approved brake fluid. clutch hydraulic system fixed. on the brake/clutch hydraulic With a leak, the brakes will not system. work well. Caution Always clean the brake fluid reservoir When the brake/clutch fluid falls to a cap and the area around the cap low level, the brake warning light If brake fluid is spilled on the before removing it. comes on. See Brake System Warning vehicle's painted surfaces, the paint 0 Do not top off the brake/clutch fluid. Light 127. finish can be damaged. Immediately Adding fluid does not correct a leak. Brake fluid absorbs water over time wash off any painted surface. If fluid is added when the linings are which degrades the effectiveness of worn, there will be too much fluid the brake fluid. Replace brake fluid at Battery - North America when new brake linings are installed. the specified intervals to prevent Add or remove fluid, as necessary, increased stopping distance. See The original equipment battery is only when work is done on the brake/ Maintenance Schedule 0 336. maintenance free. Do not remove the clutch hydraulic system. cap and do not add fluid. What to Add The battery is in the trunk, beneath Use only GM approved DOT 3 brake the trim panel, on the driver side of fluid from a clean, sealed container. the vehicle. Refer to the replacement See Recommended Fluids and 0 number shown on the original battery Lubricants 345. label when a new battery is needed. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

274 VEHICLE CARE 1. Turn the ignition on but do not { Warning start the engine. Warning (Continued) WARNING: Battery posts, 2. Leave the ignition on for at least America 0 320 for tips on working terminals, and related accessories three minutes so that the around a battery without contain lead and lead compounds, electronic throttle control will getting hurt. chemicals known to the State of cycle and relearn its home position. California to cause cancer and birth Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, defects or other reproductive harm. 3. Turn the ignition off. negative (−) cable from the battery to Batteries also contain other 4. Start and run the engine for at keep the battery from running down. chemicals known to the State of least 30 seconds. California to cause cancer. WASH Extended Storage: Remove the black, − HANDS AFTER HANDLING. For If equipped with the Stop/Start negative ( ) cable from the battery or use a battery trickle charger. more information go to system, the engine will not engage www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ auto stop after the battery is disconnected. After reconnecting the passenger-vehicle. All-Wheel Drive battery, the vehicle must sit untouched for four hours. See “Auto If the vehicle is equipped with See California Proposition 65 Warning Engine Stop/Start” in Starting the All-Wheel-Drive (AWD), this is an 0 251 and the back cover. Engine 0 192. additional system that needs lubrication. After a power loss, such as Vehicle Storage disconnecting the battery or removing Transfer Case the maxi fuses in the power { Warning When to Check Lubricant distribution fuse block, the following It is not necessary to regularly check steps must be performed to calibrate Batteries have acid that can burn the electronic throttle control. If this the transfer case fluid unless a leak is you and gas that can explode. You suspected or an unusual noise is is not done, the engine will not run can be badly hurt if you are not properly. heard. A fluid loss could indicate a careful. See Jump Starting - North problem. Have it inspected and (Continued) repaired. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 275 How to Check Lubricant To get an accurate reading, the vehicle 2. Apply both the parking brake should be on a level surface. and the regular brake. If the level is below the bottom of the Do not use the accelerator pedal, fill plug hole, on the transfer case, and be ready to turn off the some lubricant will need to be added. engine immediately if it starts. Add enough lubricant to raise the 3. For automatic transmission level to the bottom of the fill plug vehicles, try to start the engine hole. Use care not to overtighten the in each gear. The vehicle should fill plug. start only in P (Park) or What to Use N (Neutral). If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to your dealer for service. determine what kind of lubricant to use. See Recommended Fluids and For manual transmission Lubricants 0 345. vehicles, put the shift lever in Neutral, push the clutch pedal Starter Switch Check down halfway, and try to start the engine. The vehicle should start only when the clutch pedal { Warning is pushed down all the way to When you are doing this inspection, the floor. If the vehicle starts when the clutch pedal is not the vehicle could move suddenly. pushed all the way down, contact If the vehicle moves, you or others your dealer for service. could be injured.

1. Before starting this check, be 1. Fill Plug sure there is enough room 2. Drain Plug around the vehicle. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

276 VEHICLE CARE Automatic Transmission Park Brake and P (Park) . To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine Shift Lock Control Function Mechanism Check running, shift to P (Park). Then Check release the parking brake followed { Warning by the regular brake. { Warning When you are doing this check, the Contact your dealer if service is required. When you are doing this inspection, vehicle could begin to move. You or others could be injured and the vehicle could move suddenly. Wiper Blade Replacement If the vehicle moves, you or others property could be damaged. Make could be injured. sure there is room in front of the Windshield wiper blades should be vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be inspected for wear and cracking. See ready to apply the regular brake at Maintenance Schedule 0 336. 1. Before starting this check, be once should the vehicle begin Replacement blades come in different sure there is enough room to move. around the vehicle. It should be types and are removed in different parked on a level surface. ways. For proper type and length, see Park on a fairly steep hill, with the Maintenance Replacement Parts 0 346. 2. Apply the parking brake. Be vehicle facing downhill. Keeping your ready to apply the regular brake To replace the windshield wiper blade: foot on the regular brake, set the immediately if the vehicle begins parking brake. 1. Pull the windshield wiper to move. assembly away from the . To check the parking brake's 3. With the engine off, turn the windshield. holding ability: With the engine ignition on, but do not start the running and the transmission in engine. Without applying the N (Neutral), slowly remove foot regular brake, try to move the pressure from the regular brake shift lever out of P (Park) with pedal. Do this until the vehicle is normal effort. If the shift lever held by the parking brake only. moves out of P (Park), contact your dealer for service. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 277 covered by the vehicle warranty. Gas Strut(s) Do not allow the wiper blade arm to touch the windshield. This vehicle is equipped with gas strut(s) to provide assistance in lifting 5. Reverse Steps 1–3 for wiper and holding open the hood/trunk/ blade replacement. liftgate system in full open position.

Windshield Replacement { Warning HUD System If the gas struts that hold open the The windshield is part of the HUD hood, trunk, and/or liftgate fail, you system. If the windshield must be or others could be seriously injured. replaced, get one that is designed for Take the vehicle to your dealer for 2. Lift up on the latch in the middle HUD or the HUD image may look out service immediately. Visually of the wiper blade where the of focus. inspect the gas struts for signs of wiper arm attaches. Driver Assistance Systems wear, cracks, or other damage 3. With the latch open, pull the periodically. Check to make sure the wiper blade down toward the If the windshield needs to be replaced hood/trunk/liftgate is held open windshield far enough to release and the vehicle is equipped with a with enough force. If struts are front camera sensor for the Driver it from the J-hooked end of the failing to hold the hood/trunk/ Assistance Systems, a GM wiper arm. liftgate, do not operate. Have the replacement windshield is 4. Remove the wiper blade. recommended. The replacement vehicle serviced. Allowing the wiper blade arm to windshield must be installed touch the windshield when no according to GM specifications for wiper blade is installed could proper alignment. If it is not, these damage the windshield. Any systems may not work properly, they damage that occurs would not be may display messages, or they may not work at all. See your dealer for proper windshield replacement. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Caution Headlamp Aiming Headlamp aim has been preset and Do not apply tape or hang any should need no further adjustment. objects from gas struts. Also do not push down or pull on gas struts. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, This may cause damage to the the headlamp aim may be affected. vehicle. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary, see your dealer.

See Maintenance Schedule 0 336.

Trunk

Hood

Liftgate Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 279 Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge LED Lighting For the proper type of replacement (HID) Lighting This vehicle has several LED lamps. bulbs, or any bulb changing procedure For replacement of any LED lighting not listed in this section, contact your { Warning assembly, contact your dealer. dealer. The High Intensity Discharge (HID) Back-Up Lamps Halogen Bulbs lighting system operates at a very high voltage. If you try to service { Warning any of the system components, you could be seriously injured. Have Halogen bulbs have pressurized gas your dealer or a qualified technician inside and can burst if you drop or service them. scratch the bulb. You or others could be injured. Be sure to read After an HID headlamp bulb has been and follow the instructions on the replaced, the beam might be a slightly bulb package. different shade than it was originally. This is normal.

1. Back-Up Bulb Socket 2. Back-Up Lamp Assembly Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

280 VEHICLE CARE To replace one of these bulbs: License Plate Lamp 1. Bulb Socket 1. Reach under the rear fascia and 2. Bulb locate the back-up lamp 3. Lamp Assembly assembly. To replace one of these bulbs: 2. Remove the bulb socket (1) by 1. Push the lamp assembly (3) turning counterclockwise and toward the center of the vehicle. pulling straight out of the lamp assembly (2). 2. Pull the lamp assembly down to remove. 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 3. Turn the bulb socket (1) 4. Install the new bulb in the bulb counterclockwise to remove it socket. from the lamp assembly (3). 5. Install the bulb socket by turning 4. Pull the bulb (2) straight out of clockwise. Lamp Assembly the bulb socket (1). 5. Push the replacement bulb straight into the bulb socket and turn the bulb socket clockwise to install it into the lamp assembly. 6. Push the lamp assembly back into position until the release tab locks into place.

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VEHICLE CARE 281 Electrical System Headlamp Wiring breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical An electrical overload may cause the problems. Electrical System Overload lamps to go on and off, or in some cases to remain off. Have the The vehicle has fuses and circuit headlamp wiring checked right away if { Danger breakers to protect against an the lamps go on and off or remain off. electrical system overload. Fuses and circuit breakers are When the current electrical load is too Windshield Wipers marked with their ampere rating. heavy, the circuit breaker opens and If the wiper motor overheats due to Do not exceed the closes, protecting the circuit until the heavy snow or ice, the windshield specified amperage rating when current load returns to normal or the wipers will stop until the motor cools replacing fuses and circuit breakers. problem is fixed. This greatly reduces and will then restart. Use of an oversized fuse or circuit the chance of circuit overload and fire breaker can result in a vehicle fire. Although the circuit is protected from caused by electrical problems. You and others could be seriously electrical overload, overload due to injured or killed. Fuses and circuit breakers protect heavy snow or ice may cause wiper power devices in the vehicle. linkage damage. Always clear ice and Replace a bad fuse with a new one of heavy snow from the windshield To check a fuse, look at the the identical size and rating. before using the windshield wipers. silver-colored band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, If the overload is caused by an If there is a problem on the road and replace the fuse. Be sure to replace a electrical problem and not snow or a fuse needs to be replaced, the bad fuse with a new one of the ice, be sure to get it fixed. same amperage fuse can be borrowed. identical size and rating. Choose some feature of the vehicle that is not needed to use and replace Fuses and Circuit Breakers Fuses of the same amperage can be it as soon as possible. temporarily borrowed from another The wiring circuits in the vehicle are fuse location, if a fuse goes out. protected from short circuits by a Replace the fuse as soon as possible. combination of fuses and circuit Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

282 VEHICLE CARE Engine Compartment Fuse Caution Block The underhood fuse block is on the Spilling liquid on any electrical passenger side of the engine component on the vehicle may compartment. damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component.

Lift the fuse block cover to access the fuses. The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses and relays shown. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Fuses Usage 1 – 2 – 3 Passenger motorized seat belt 4 – 5 – 6 Driver power seat 7 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 Passenger power seat 14 – 15 Passive entry/Passive start 16 – 17 Headlamp washer 18 – 19 Antilock brake system pump Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage 20 Antilock brake 37 –/Malfunction 52 Transmission control system valve Indicator Lamp/ module/Ignition 21 – Ignition 53 Coolant pump 22 Driver motorized 38 Aeroshutter 55 – seat belt 39 O2 sensor/Emissions 56 Transmission control 26 – 40 Ignition coil even/O2 module 27 –/Heated seat 2 sensor 64 Adaptive headlamp 28 –/Reverse lock out 41 Ignition coil odd leveling 29 Adaptive forward 42 Engine control 65 Left HID headlamp lighting, Automatic module 66 Right HID headlamp – headlamp leveling/ 43 67 Left/Right high-beam Pedestrian protection 44 – headlamp – 30 45 Washer 68 Headlamp leveling 31 Passenger window 48 Instrument panel/ motor switch Body/Ignition 69 Horn – 32 49 Fuel system control 71 Cooling fan 33 Sunroof module/Ignition 72 Starter 2 34 Front wiper 50 Heated steering 73 Brake vacuum pump wheel 35 Steering column lock 74 Starter 1 36 Rear bussed electrical 51 Engine control module/Ignition 75 Air conditioning center/Ignition clutch 76 – Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Relays Usage Instrument Panel Fuse 8 Headlamp washer Block 23 Wiper control The instrument panel fuse block is in the end of the driver side of the 24 Wiper speed instrument panel. 25 Engine control module 46 Rear washer 47 Front washer 54 Coolant pump 57 Low-beam headlamp To install the end cover, insert the relay tabs on the back of the cover into the slots in the instrument panel at the 58 High-beam headlamp points shown. Align the clips with the 59 Run/Crank slots in the instrument panel, and press the cover into place. 60 Starter 2 The vehicle may not be equipped with 61 Vacuum pump To access the fuses, remove the end all of the fuses and relays shown. 62 Starter 1 panel by gently prying with a plastic tool near each clip, beginning at the 63 Air conditioning point shown. control 70 Horn Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Fuses Usage 4 – 5 – 6 Tilt and telescopic steering column 8 Data link connector 9 Glovebox release 10 Shunt 11 Body control module 1 12 Body control module 5 13 Body control module 6 14 – 15 Body control module 7 16 Transmission control module 17 – Fuses Usage 18 – Fuses Usage 3 Electric steering 19 Auxiliary power outlet 2 Cupholder motor column lock 20 Lighter Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Fuses Usage Circuit Usage Rear Compartment Fuse 21 Wireless charger Breakers Block 22 Sensing diagnostic CB1 Auxiliary power outlet module/Automatic CB7 – occupant sensing 23 Radio/DVD/Heating, Relays Usage ventilation/Air K10 Retained accessory conditioning control power/Accessory 24 Display K605 Logistics 25 Heated steering wheel K644 Retained accessory 26 Wireless charger power/Accessory / Glovebox release 27 Steering wheel controls The rear compartment fuse block is 28 – behind a cover on the driver side of 29 Visor vanity lamp the rear compartment. 30 – The vehicle may not be equipped with 31 Retained accessory all of the fuses, relays, and features power/Accessory shown. 32 – 33 Front heating, ventilation/Air conditioning control blower Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Fuses Usage 1 Rear driver control module/DC DC transformer 2 Left window 3 Body control module 8 4 Alternate current inverter 5 Passive entry/Passive start/Battery 1 6 Body control module 4 7 Heated mirrors 8 Amplifier 9 Rear window defogger 10 Glass break 11 Trailer connector 12 OnStar (if equipped) 13 Right window 14 Electric parking brake Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage 15 – 31 Transfer case control 44 – 16 Trunk release module/Rear control 45 Battery regulated drive module 19 Logistics voltage control 32 Theft module/ 21 Mirror window 46 Engine control Universal garage door module/Battery module opener/Rain sensor 47 – 22 – 33 Ultrasonic parking – 23 Canister vent assist 48 24 Body control 34 Radio/DVD 49 Trailer module module 2 35 – /Exhaust 53 – 25 Rear vision camera valve (V-series) 55 – 26 Front ventilated seats 36 Trailer Relays Usage 27 Side blind zone alert/ 37 Fuel system control Lane departure module 17 Trailer warning/External 38 Fuel pump prime/ 18 Logistics object calculating Exhaust module valve (V-series) 20 Rear window defogger 28 Trailer/Sunshade 39 – 40 Run crank 29 Rear heated seats 42 Memory seat module 2 (V-series) 30 Semi-active damping 43 Body control 41 Fuel pump prime/ system module 3 Run crank 2 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Relays Usage Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) 50 Child door lock security Tires . Underinflated tires pose 51 Rear closure Every new GM vehicle has the same danger as overloaded tires. The 52 Rear closure 2 high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. See the resulting crash could cause 54 Door lock security warranty manual for information serious injury. Check all 56 Fuel door regarding the tire warranty and tires frequently to where to get service. For maintain the additional information refer to the recommended pressure. tire manufacturer. Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold. { Warning . Overinflated tires are more . Poorly maintained and likely to be cut, punctured, improperly used tires are or broken by a sudden dangerous. impact — such as when . Overloading the tires can hitting a pothole. Keep cause overheating as a tires at the recommended result of too much flexing. pressure. There could be a blowout . Worn or old tires can and a serious crash. See cause a crash. If the tread Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. is badly worn, (Continued) replace them. (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 291 All-Season Tires roads. Consider installing winter tires Warning (Continued) on the vehicle if frequent driving on This vehicle may come with all-season ice or snow covered roads is expected. . Replace any tires that have tires. These tires are designed to See your dealer for details regarding been damaged by impacts provide good overall performance on winter tire availability and proper tire with potholes, curbs, etc. most road surfaces and weather selection. Also, see Buying New Tires conditions. Original equipment tires 0 306. . Improperly repaired tires designed to GM's specific tire can cause a crash. Only performance criteria have a TPC With winter tires, there may be the dealer or an authorized specification code molded onto the decreased dry road traction, increased tire service center should sidewall. Original equipment road noise, and shorter tread life. repair, replace, dismount, all-season tires can be identified by After changing to winter tires, be alert and mount the tires. the last two characters of this TPC for changes in vehicle handling and code, which will be “MS.” braking. . Do not spin the tires in If using winter tires: excess of 56 km/h Consider installing winter tires on the (35 mph) on slippery vehicle if frequent driving on snow or . Use tires of the same brand and ice-covered roads is expected. surfaces such as snow, tread type on all four wheel All-season tires provide adequate positions. mud, ice, etc. Excessive performance for most winter driving . spinning may cause the conditions, but they may not offer the Use only radial ply tires of the tires to explode. same level of traction or performance same size, load range, and speed rating as the original equipment as winter tires on snow or ice-covered 0 tires. See Tire Pressure for High-Speed roads. See Winter Tires 291. 0 Winter tires with the same speed Operation 299 for inflation Winter Tires rating as the original equipment tires pressure adjustment for may not be available for H, V, W, Y, high-speed driving. This vehicle was not originally and ZR speed rated tires. If winter equipped with winter tires. Winter tires with a lower speed rating are tires are designed for increased chosen, never exceed the tire's traction on snow and ice-covered maximum speed capability. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

292 VEHICLE CARE Run-Flat Tires not drive too far or too fast. Driving The valve stems on run-flat tires have on the tire may not be possible if sensors that are part of the TPMS. See This vehicle, when new, may have had there is permanent damage. To Tire Pressure Monitor System 0 299. run-flat tires. There is no spare tire, prevent permanent damage, keep These sensors contain batteries that no tire changing equipment, and no speed below 80 km/h (50 mph). With are designed to last for 10 years under place to store a tire in the vehicle. a light load the vehicle can be driven normal driving conditions. See your The vehicle also has a Tire Pressure up to 100 km (60 mi); with a dealer for wheel or sensor Monitor System (TPMS) that indicates moderate load 80 km (50 mi); and a replacement. a loss of tire pressure in any of the heavy load 45 km (25 mi). As soon as tires. possible, contact the nearest Caution authorized GM or run-flat servicing { Warning facility for inspection and repair or Using liquid sealants can damage replacement. the tire valves and tire pressure If the low tire warning light displays When driving on a deflated run-flat monitor sensors in the run-flat on the instrument cluster, the tire, avoid potholes and other road tires. This damage is not covered by handling capabilities will be hazards that could damage the tire the vehicle warranty. Do not use reduced during severe maneuvers. and/or wheel beyond repair. When a liquid sealants in run-flat tires. Driving too fast could cause loss of tire has been damaged, or driven any control and you or others could be distance while deflated, check with an injured. Do not drive over 90 km/h authorized run-flat tire service center Self-Sealing Tires (55 mph) when the low tire warning to determine whether the tire can be This vehicle may have self-sealing light is displayed. Drive cautiously repaired or should be replaced. To tires. These tires have a material and check the tire pressures as maintain the run-flat feature, all inside that can seal punctures up to soon as possible. replacement tires must be run-flat 6 mm (0.25 in) in the tread area. The tires. tire may lose air pressure if the To locate the nearest GM or run-flat sidewall is damaged or the tread Run-flat tires can be driven on with puncture is too large. If the Tire no air pressure. There is no need to servicing facility, call Customer Assistance. Pressure Monitor System indicates the stop on the side of the road to change tire pressure is low, inspect the tire for the tire. Continue driving; however, do Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 293 damage and inflate it to the Summer Tires recommended pressure. If the tire is Caution (Continued) This vehicle may come with high unable to maintain the recommended − pressure, contact the nearest performance summer tires. These tires been subjected to 7 °C (20 °F) or authorized GM servicing facility have a special tread and compound less, let them warm up in a heated immediately for inspection and repair that are optimized for maximum dry space to at least 5 °C (40 °F) for or replacement. To locate the nearest and wet road performance. This 24 hours or more before being GM servicing facility, call GM special tread and compound will have installed or driving a vehicle on Customer Assistance. decreased performance in cold which they are installed. Do not climates, and on ice and snow. It is apply heat or blow heated air Caution recommended that winter tires be directly on the tires. Always inspect installed on the vehicle if frequent tires before use. See Tire Inspection Do not drive on a deflated driving at temperatures below 0 303. self-sealing tire as this could approximately 5 °C (40 °F) or on ice or snow covered roads is expected. See damage the tire. Make sure the tire Winter Tires 0 291. is inflated to the recommended Tire Sidewall Labeling pressure or have it immediately Useful information about a tire is Caution repaired or replaced. molded into its sidewall. The High performance summer tires examples show a typical passenger When tire replacement is needed have rubber compounds that lose tire sidewall. replace with a self-sealing tire, flexibility and may develop surface because the vehicle does not come cracks in the tread area at with a spare tire or tire changing temperatures below −7 °C (20 °F). equipment. Always store high performance summer tires indoors and at temperatures above −7 °C (20 °F) when not in use. If the tires have (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

294 VEHICLE CARE molded onto the sidewall. GM's TIN is molded onto both sides of TPC specifications meet or exceed the tire, although only one side all federal safety guidelines. may have the date of (3) DOT (Department of manufacture. Transportation) : The (5) Tire Ply Material : The type Department of Transportation of cord and number of plies in the (DOT) code indicates that the tire sidewall and under the tread. is in compliance with the U.S. (6) Uniform Tire Quality Department of Transportation Grading (UTQG) : Tire Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. manufacturers are required to Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example DOT Tire Date of Manufacture : grade tires based on three The last four digits of the TIN performance factors: treadwear, (1) Tire Size : The tire size is a indicate the tire manufactured traction, and temperature combination of letters and date. The first two digits represent resistance. For more information numbers used to define a the week (01-52) and the last two see Uniform Tire Quality Grading particular tire's width, height, digits, the year. For example, the 0 307. aspect ratio, construction type, third week of the year 2010 would and service description. See the (7) Maximum Cold Inflation have a four-digit DOT date Load Limit : Maximum load that “Tire Size” illustration later in this of 0310. section for more detail. can be carried and the maximum (4) Tire Identification Number pressure needed to support (2) TPC Spec (Tire Performance (TIN) : The letters and numbers that load. Criteria Specification) : Original following the DOT code are the equipment tires designed to GM's Tire Identification Number (TIN). specific tire performance criteria The TIN shows the manufacturer have a TPC specification code and plant code, tire size, and date the tire was manufactured. The Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 295 Tire Designations For example, if the tire size aspect Tire Terminology and ratio is 60, as shown in item 3 of Definitions Tire Size the illustration, it would mean The following is an example of a that the tire's sidewall is Air Pressure : The amount of air typical passenger vehicle tire size. 60 percent as high as it is wide. inside the tire pressing outward on each square inch of the tire. (4) Construction Code : A letter Air pressure is expressed in kPa code is used to indicate the type (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per of ply construction in the tire. The square inch). letter R means radial ply construction; the letter D means Accessory Weight : The combined diagonal or bias ply construction; weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : and the letter B means belted-bias ply construction. accessories are automatic The United States version of a transmission, power windows, metric tire sizing system. The (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of power seats, and air conditioning. letter P as the first character in the wheel in inches. the tire size means a passenger Aspect Ratio : The relationship of (6) Service Description : These a tire's height to its width. vehicle tire engineered to characters represent the load standards set by the U.S. Tire and index and speed rating of the tire. Belt : A rubber coated layer of Rim Association. The load index represents the load cords between the plies and the (2) Tire Width : The three-digit carrying capacity a tire is certified tread. Cords may be made from number indicates the tire section to carry. The speed rating is the steel or other reinforcing width in millimeters from sidewall maximum speed a tire is certified materials. to sidewall. to carry a load. Bead : The tire bead contains steel (3) Aspect Ratio : A two-digit wires wrapped by steel cords that number that indicates the tire hold the tire onto the rim. height-to-width measurements. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

296 VEHICLE CARE Bias Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire in which can also identify the tire Load Index : An assigned number which the plies are laid at manufacturer, production plant, ranging from 1 to 279 that alternate angles less than brand, and date of production. corresponds to the load carrying 90 degrees to the centerline of the GVWR : Gross Vehicle Weight capacity of a tire. tread. Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits Maximum Inflation Pressure : Cold Tire Pressure : The amount 0 186. The maximum air pressure to of air pressure in a tire, measured GAWR FRT : Gross Axle Weight which a cold tire can be inflated. in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds Rating for the front axle. See The maximum air pressure is per square inch) before a tire has Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. molded onto the sidewall. built up heat from driving. See Maximum Load Rating : The load Tire Pressure 0 298. GAWR RR : Gross Axle Weight Rating for the rear axle. See rating for a tire at the maximum Curb Weight : The weight of a Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. permissible inflation pressure for motor vehicle with standard and that tire. optional equipment including the Intended Outboard Sidewall : The side of an asymmetrical tire Maximum Loaded Vehicle maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and Weight : The sum of curb weight, coolant, but without passengers that must always face outward when mounted on a vehicle. accessory weight, vehicle capacity and cargo. weight, and production options DOT Markings : A code molded Kilopascal (kPa) : The metric unit weight. for air pressure. into the sidewall of a tire Normal Occupant Weight : The signifying that the tire is in Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire : A number of occupants a vehicle is compliance with the U.S. tire used on light duty trucks and designed to seat multiplied by Department of Transportation some multipurpose passenger 68 kg (150 lb). See Vehicle Load (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety vehicles. Limits 0 186. Standards. The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number Occupant Distribution : (TIN), an alphanumeric designator Designated seating positions. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 297 Outward Facing Sidewall : The Rim : A metal support for a tire treadwear. Ratings are determined side of an asymmetrical tire that and upon which the tire beads are by tire manufacturers using has a particular side that faces seated. government testing procedures. outward when mounted on a Sidewall : The portion of a tire The ratings are molded into the vehicle. The side of the tire that between the tread and the bead. sidewall of the tire. See Uniform contains a whitewall, bears white Tire Quality Grading 0 307. lettering, or bears manufacturer, Speed Rating : An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating Vehicle Capacity Weight : The brand, and/or model name number of designated seating molding that is higher or deeper the maximum speed at which a tire can operate. positions multiplied by than the same moldings on the 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated cargo other sidewall of the tire. Traction : The friction between load. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : A tire the tire and the road surface. The amount of grip provided. Vehicle Maximum Load on the used on passenger cars and some Tire : Load on an individual tire light duty trucks and Tread : The portion of a tire that due to curb weight, accessory multipurpose vehicles. comes into contact with the road. weight, occupant weight, and Recommended Inflation Treadwear Indicators : Narrow cargo weight. Pressure : Vehicle manufacturer's bands, sometimes called wear Vehicle Placard : A label recommended tire inflation bars, that show across the tread of permanently attached to a vehicle pressure as shown on the tire a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) showing the vehicle capacity placard. of tread remains. See When It Is weight and the original equipment 0 0 See Tire Pressure 298 and Vehicle Time for New Tires 305. tire size and recommended Load Limits 0 186. UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality inflation pressure. See “Tire and Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire Grading Standards) : A tire Loading Information Label” under in which the ply cords that extend information system that provides Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. to the beads are laid at 90 degrees consumers with ratings for a tire's to the centerline of the tread. traction, temperature, and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

298 VEHICLE CARE Tire Pressure How to Check Caution (Continued) Tires need the correct amount of Use a good quality pocket-type air pressure to operate effectively. . Rough ride. gauge to check the tire pressure. . Needless damage from Proper tire inflation cannot be Caution road hazards. determined by looking at the tire. Check the tire inflation pressure Neither tire underinflation nor when the tires are cold, meaning overinflation is good. The Tire and Loading Information the vehicle has not been driven for Underinflated tires, or tires that label on the vehicle indicates the at least three hours or no more do not have enough air, can original equipment tires and the than 1.6 km (1 mi). result in: correct cold tire inflation pressures. The recommended Remove the valve cap from the . Tire overloading and pressure is the minimum air tire valve stem. Press the tire overheating which could pressure needed to support the gauge firmly onto the valve to get lead to a blowout. vehicle's maximum load carrying the pressure measurement. If the . Premature or capacity. See Vehicle Load Limits cold tire inflation pressure irregular wear. 0 186. matches the recommended pressure on the Tire and Loading . Poor handling. How the vehicle is loaded affects Information label, no further vehicle handling and ride comfort. . Reduced fuel economy. adjustment is necessary. Never load the vehicle with more Overinflated tires, or tires that weight than it was designed to If the inflation pressure is low, have too much air, can result in: carry. add air until the recommended pressure is reached. If the . Unusual wear. When to Check inflation pressure in high, press . Poor handling. Check the tires once a month on the metal stem in the center of (Continued) or more. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 299 the tire valve to release air. Sustained operation at speeds over Re-check the tire pressure with Warning (Continued) 160 km/h (100 mph) requires a load the tire gauge. limit of the driver and one passenger, adjustment for high-speed with no additional cargo. When loaded Put the valve caps back on the operation. When speed limits and above this level, up to the GVW, do valve stems to keep out dirt and road conditions allow the vehicle to not operate the vehicle above moisture and prevent leaks. Use be driven at high speeds, make sure 160 km/h (100 mph). only valve caps designed for the the tires are rated for high-speed operation, are in excellent Return the tires to the recommended vehicle by GM. TPMS sensors cold tire inflation pressure when condition, and are set to the correct could be damaged and would not high-speed driving has ended. cold tire inflation pressure for the be covered by the vehicle See Vehicle Load Limits 0 186 and Tire warranty. vehicle load. Pressure 0 298. Tire Pressure for Vehicles with P225/45R17 90V and Tire Pressure Monitor High-Speed Operation 225/40R18 92V size tires require System inflation pressure adjustment when driving the vehicle at speeds of The Tire Pressure Monitor System { Warning 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher. Set the (TPMS) uses radio and sensor cold tire inflation pressure to technology to check tire pressure Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h 280 kPa (41 psi). levels. The TPMS sensors monitor the (100 mph) or higher, puts additional air pressure in your tires and transmit Vehicles with 225/40RF18 88W and strain on tires. Sustained tire pressure readings to a receiver 255/35RF18 90W or 255/35ZR18 (94Y) high-speed driving causes excessive located in the vehicle. heat buildup and can cause sudden and 275/35ZR18 (99Y) size tires require inflation pressure adjustment Each tire, including the spare (if tire failure. This could cause a when driving the vehicle at speeds of provided), should be checked monthly crash, and you or others could be 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher. Set the when cold and inflated to the killed. Some high-speed rated tires cold tire inflation pressure to inflation pressure recommended by require inflation pressure 300 kPa (44 psi). the vehicle manufacturer on the (Continued) vehicle placard or tire inflation Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

300 VEHICLE CARE pressure label. (If your vehicle has under-inflation has not reached the alternate tires and wheels allow the tires of a different size than the size level to trigger illumination of the TPMS to continue to function indicated on the vehicle placard or tire TPMS low tire pressure telltale. properly. inflation pressure label, you should Your vehicle has also been equipped See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation determine the proper tire inflation with a TPMS malfunction indicator to 0 300. pressure for those tires.) indicate when the system is not See Radio Frequency Statement 0 364. As an added safety feature, your operating properly. The TPMS vehicle has been equipped with a tire malfunction indicator is combined pressure monitoring system (TPMS) with the low tire pressure telltale. Tire Pressure Monitor that illuminates a low tire pressure When the system detects a Operation telltale when one or more of your tires malfunction, the telltale will flash for This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure is significantly under-inflated. approximately one minute and then Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is Accordingly, when the low tire remain continuously illuminated. This designed to warn the driver when a pressure telltale illuminates, you sequence will continue upon low tire pressure condition exists. should stop and check your tires as subsequent vehicle start-ups as long TPMS sensors are mounted onto each soon as possible, and inflate them to as the malfunction exists. tire and wheel assembly, excluding the the proper pressure. Driving on a When the malfunction indicator is spare tire and wheel assembly. The significantly under-inflated tire causes illuminated, the system may not be TPMS sensors monitor the air the tire to overheat and can lead to able to detect or signal low tire pressure in the tires and transmit the tire failure. Under-inflation also pressure as intended. TPMS tire pressure readings to a receiver reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread malfunctions may occur for a variety located in the vehicle. life, and may affect the vehicle's of reasons, including the installation handling and stopping ability. of replacement or alternate tires or Please note that the TPMS is not a wheels on the vehicle that prevent the substitute for proper tire maintenance, TPMS from functioning properly. and it is the driver's responsibility to Always check the TPMS malfunction maintain correct tire pressure, even if telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 301 When a low tire pressure condition is A Tire and Loading Information label, Factory-installed Tire Inflator Kits use detected, the TPMS illuminates the attached to your vehicle, shows the a GM approved liquid tire sealant. low tire pressure warning light on the size of the original equipment tires Using non-approved tire sealants instrument cluster. If the warning and the correct inflation pressure for could damage the TPMS sensors. See light comes on, stop as soon as the tires when they are cold. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 312 possible and inflate the tires to the Vehicle Load Limits 0 186, for an for information regarding the inflator recommended pressure shown on the example of the Tire and Loading kit materials and instructions. Tire and Loading Information label. Information label and its location. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. Also see Tire Pressure 0 298. TPMS Malfunction Light and Message A message to check the pressure in a The TPMS can warn about a low tire specific tire displays in the Driver pressure condition but it does not The TPMS will not function properly if Information Center (DIC). The low tire replace normal tire maintenance. See one or more of the TPMS sensors are pressure warning light and the DIC Tire Inspection 0 303, Tire Rotation missing or inoperable. When the warning message come on at each 0 303 and Tires 0 290. system detects a malfunction, the low ignition cycle until the tires are tire pressure warning light flashes for inflated to the correct inflation Caution about one minute and then stays on pressure. Using the DIC, tire pressure for the remainder of the ignition cycle. levels can be viewed. For additional Tire sealant materials are not all A DIC warning message also displays. information and details about the DIC the same. A non-approved tire The malfunction light and DIC operation and displays see Driver sealant could damage the TPMS warning message come on at each 0 ignition cycle until the problem is Information Center (DIC) 134. sensors. TPMS sensor damage corrected. Some of the conditions that caused by using an incorrect tire The low tire pressure warning light can cause these to come on are: may come on in cool weather when sealant is not covered by the the vehicle is first started, and then vehicle warranty. Always use only . One of the road tires has been turn off as the vehicle is driven. This the GM approved tire sealant replaced with the spare tire. The could be an early indicator that the air available through your dealer or spare tire does not have a TPMS pressure is getting low and needs to included in the vehicle. sensor. The malfunction light and be inflated to the proper pressure. DIC message should go off after the road tire is replaced and the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

302 VEHICLE CARE sensor matching process is . Operating electronic devices or passenger side rear tire, and driver performed successfully. See “TPMS being near facilities using radio side rear. See your dealer for service or Sensor Matching Process” later in wave frequencies similar to the to purchase a relearn tool. A TPMS this section. TPMS could cause the TPMS relearn tool can also be purchased. . The TPMS sensor matching sensors to malfunction. See Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor process was not done or not If the TPMS is not functioning Activation Tool at completed successfully after properly it cannot detect or signal a www.gmtoolsandequipment.com or rotating the tires. The malfunction low tire pressure condition. See your call 1-800-GM TOOLS light and the DIC message should dealer for service if the TPMS (1-800-468-6657). go off after successfully malfunction light and DIC message There are two minutes to match the completing the sensor matching comes on and stays on. first tire/wheel position, and process. See "TPMS Sensor five minutes overall to match all four Matching Process" later in this TPMS Sensor Matching Process tire/wheel positions. If it takes longer, section. Each TPMS sensor has a unique the matching process stops and must . One or more TPMS sensors are identification code. The identification be restarted. missing or damaged. The code needs to be matched to a new The TPMS sensor matching process is: tire/wheel position after rotating the malfunction light and the DIC 1. Set the parking brake. message should go off when the vehicle’s tires or replacing one or more TPMS sensors are installed and of the TPMS sensors. The TPMS 2. Place the vehicle in Service the sensor matching process is sensor matching process should also Mode. See Ignition Positions performed successfully. See your be performed after replacing a spare 0 190. dealer for service. tire with a road tire containing the TPMS sensor. The malfunction light 3. Make sure the Tire Pressure info . Replacement tires or wheels do and the DIC message should go off at display option is turned on. The not match the original equipment the next ignition cycle. The sensors info displays on the DIC can be tires or wheels. Tires and wheels are matched to the tire/wheel turned on and off through the other than those recommended Options menu. See Driver positions, using a TPMS relearn tool, 0 could prevent the TPMS from in the following order: driver side Information Center (DIC) 134. functioning properly. See Buying front tire, passenger side front tire, New Tires 0 306. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 303 4. Use the five-way DIC control on 10. Proceed to the driver side rear . There is cord or fabric showing the right side of the steering tire, and repeat Step 7. The horn through the tire's rubber. wheel to scroll to the Tire sounds two times to indicate the Pressure screen under the DIC sensor identification code has . The tread or sidewall is info page. See Driver Information been matched to the driver side cracked, cut, or snagged deep Center (DIC) 0 134. rear tire, and the TPMS sensor enough to show cord or fabric. 5. Press and hold SEL in the center matching process is no longer . The tire has a bump, bulge, of the five-way DIC control. active. The TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message on the DIC or split. The horn sounds twice to signal display screen goes off. . The tire has a puncture, cut, the receiver is in relearn mode 11. Turn the vehicle off. or other damage that cannot and the TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE be repaired well because of the message displays on the DIC 12. Set all four tires to the screen. recommended air pressure level size or location of the damage. as indicated on the Tire and 6. Start with the driver side Tire Rotation front tire. Loading Information label. If the vehicle has non-directional 7. Place the relearn tool against the Tire Inspection tire sidewall, near the valve stem. tires, they should be rotated every Then press the button to activate We recommend that the tires, 12 000 km/7,500 mi. See the TPMS sensor. A horn chirp including the spare tire, if the Maintenance Schedule 0 336. confirms that the sensor vehicle has one, be inspected for Tires are rotated to achieve a identification code has been signs of wear or damage at least uniform wear for all tires. The first matched to this tire and wheel once a month. rotation is the most important. position. Replace the tire if: 8. Proceed to the passenger side Anytime unusual wear is noticed, front tire, and repeat Step 7. . The indicators at three or more rotate the tires as soon as places around the tire can possible, check for proper tire 9. Proceed to the passenger side inflation pressure, and check for rear tire, and repeat Step 7. be seen. damaged tires or wheels. If the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

304 VEHICLE CARE unusual wear continues after the Use this rotation pattern if the Adjust the front and rear tires to rotation, check the wheel vehicle has different size tires on the recommended inflation alignment. the front and rear and they are pressure on the Tire and Loading See When It Is Time for New Tires non-directional. Information label after the tires 0 305 and Wheel Replacement Different tire sizes should not be have been rotated. 0 309. See Tire Pressure 0 298 and Vehicle rotated front to rear. 0 Directional tires should not be Load Limits 186. rotated. Each tire and wheel Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor should be used only in the System. See Tire Pressure Monitor position it is in. Directional tires Operation 0 300. will have an arrow on the tire Check that all wheel nuts are indicating the proper direction of properly tightened. See “Wheel rotation or will have “left” or Nut Torque” under Capacities and “right” molded on the sidewall. Specifications 0 350.

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Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the Use this rotation pattern when parts to which it is fastened, can rotating tires of the same size make wheel nuts become loose installed on all four wheel after time. The wheel could come positions. off and cause an accident. When changing a wheel, remove any rust If the vehicle has a compact spare or dirt from places where the wheel tire, do not include it in the tire attaches to the vehicle. In an rotation. emergency, a cloth or a paper towel (Continued) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 305 tire manufacture date is the last four Warning (Continued) digits of the DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) which is molded into can be used; however, use a scraper one side of the tire sidewall. The first or wire brush later to remove all two digits represent the week (01–52) rust or dirt. and the last two digits, the year. For example, the third week of the year Lightly coat the center of the 2010 would have a four-digit DOT wheel hub with wheel bearing date of 0310. grease after a wheel change or tire Vehicle Storage rotation to prevent corrosion or Tires age when stored normally rust build-up. Do not get grease mounted on a parked vehicle. Park a Treadwear indicators are one way to on the flat wheel mounting vehicle that will be stored for at least tell when it is time for new tires. surface or on the wheel nuts or a month in a cool, dry, clean area Treadwear indicators appear when the bolts. away from direct sunlight to slow tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) or aging. This area should be free of less of tread remaining. grease, gasoline, or other substances When It Is Time for New See Tire Inspection 0 303 and Tire that can deteriorate rubber. Tires Rotation 0 303. Parking for an extended period can Factors such as maintenance, The rubber in tires ages over time. cause flat spots on the tires that may temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle This also applies to the spare tire, result in vibrations while driving. loading, and road conditions affect the if the vehicle has one, even if it is When storing a vehicle for at least a wear rate of the tires. never used. Multiple factors including month, remove the tires or raise the temperatures, loading conditions, and vehicle to reduce the weight from the inflation pressure maintenance affect tires. how fast aging takes place. GM recommends that tires, including the spare if equipped, be replaced after six years, regardless of tread wear. The Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

306 VEHICLE CARE Buying New Tires mud and snow. See Tire Sidewall speed capability when using Labeling 0 293, for additional winter tires with a lower speed GM has developed and matched information. rating. specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed GM recommends replacing worn { Warning were designed to meet General tires in complete sets of four. Motors Tire Performance Criteria Uniform tread depth on all tires Tires could explode during Specification (TPC Spec) system will help to maintain the improper service. Attempting to rating. When replacement tires are performance of the vehicle. mount or dismount a tire could needed, GM strongly recommends Braking and handling performance cause injury or death. Only your buying tires with the same TPC may be adversely affected if all the dealer or authorized tire service Spec rating. tires are not replaced at the same center should mount or time. If proper rotation and dismount the tires. GM's exclusive TPC Spec system maintenance have been done, all considers over a dozen critical four tires should wear out at specifications that impact the about the same time. See Tire overall performance of the vehicle, Rotation 0 303 for information on { Warning including brake system proper tire rotation. However, if it Mixing tires of different sizes (other performance, ride and handling, is necessary to replace only one traction control, and tire pressure than those originally installed on axle set of worn tires, place the the vehicle), brands, or types may monitoring performance. GM's new tires on the rear axle. TPC Spec number is molded onto cause loss of control of the vehicle, the tire's sidewall near the tire Winter tires with the same speed resulting in a crash or other vehicle size. If the tires have an all-season rating as the original equipment damage. Use the correct size, brand, tread design, the TPC Spec tires may not be available for H, V, and type of tire on all four wheels. number will be followed by MS for W, and ZR speed rated tires. Never exceed the winter tire's maximum Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 307 The Tire and Loading Information { Warning label indicates the original Warning (Continued) equipment tires on the vehicle. Using bias-ply tires on the 0 the chance of a crash and serious vehicle may cause the wheel rim See Vehicle Load Limits 186. injury. Only use GM specific wheel flanges to develop cracks after and tire systems developed for the many miles of driving. A tire Different Size Tires and vehicle, and have them properly and/or wheel could fail suddenly Wheels installed by a GM certified technician. and cause a crash. Use only If wheels or tires are installed that are radial-ply tires with the wheels a different size than the original on the vehicle. equipment wheels and tires, vehicle See Buying New Tires 0 306 and performance, including its braking, Accessories and Modifications 0 252. ride and handling characteristics, If the vehicle tires must be stability, and resistance to rollover Uniform Tire Quality replaced with a tire that does not may be affected. If the vehicle has Grading have a TPC Spec number, make electronic systems such as antilock sure they are the same size, load brakes, rollover airbags, traction The following information relates range, speed rating, and control, electronic stability control, to the system developed by the construction (radial) as the or All-Wheel Drive, the performance United States National Highway original tires. of these systems can also be affected. Traffic Safety Administration Vehicles that have a tire pressure (NHTSA), which grades tires by { Warning monitoring system could give an treadwear, traction, and inaccurate low-pressure warning if If different sized wheels are used, temperature performance. This non-TPC Spec rated tires are there may not be an acceptable applies only to vehicles sold in the installed. See Tire Pressure Monitor level of performance and safety if United States. The grades are Operation 0 300. tires not recommended for those molded on the sidewalls of most wheels are selected. This increases passenger car tires. The Uniform (Continued) Tire Quality Grading (UTQG) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

308 VEHICLE CARE system does not apply to deep Treadwear government test surfaces of tread, winter tires, compact spare The treadwear grade is a asphalt and concrete. A tire tires, tires with nominal rim comparative rating based on the marked C may have poor traction diameters of 10 to 12 inches wear rate of the tire when tested performance. Warning: The (25 to 30 cm), or to some under controlled conditions on a traction grade assigned to this tire limited-production tires. specified government test course. is based on straight-ahead braking While the tires available on For example, a tire graded traction tests, and does not General Motors passenger cars 150 would wear one and one-half include acceleration, cornering, and light trucks may vary with (1½) times as well on the hydroplaning, or peak traction respect to these grades, they must government course as a tire characteristics. also conform to federal safety graded 100. The relative Temperature requirements and additional performance of tires depends The temperature grades are A (the General Motors Tire Performance upon the actual conditions of highest), B, and C, representing Criteria (TPC) standards. their use, however, and may the tire's resistance to the depart significantly from the norm Quality grades can be found where generation of heat and its ability due to variations in driving habits, applicable on the tire sidewall to dissipate heat when tested service practices and differences between tread shoulder and under controlled conditions on a in road characteristics and maximum section width. For specified indoor laboratory test climate. example: wheel. Sustained high temperature Treadwear 200 Traction AA Traction can cause the material of the tire Temperature A The traction grades, from highest to degenerate and reduce tire life, to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. and excessive temperature can All Passenger Car Tires Must lead to sudden tire failure. The Conform to Federal Safety Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as grade C corresponds to a level of Requirements In Addition To performance which all passenger These Grades. measured under controlled conditions on specified car tires must meet under the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 309 Federal Motor Safety Standard such as troughs or ruts, is normal. No. 109. Grades B and A represent If the vehicle is vibrating when driving { Warning on a smooth road, the tires and higher levels of performance on Using the wrong replacement the laboratory test wheel than the wheels may need to be rebalanced. See your dealer for proper diagnosis. wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts minimum required by law. can be dangerous. It could affect Warning: The temperature grade Wheel Replacement the braking and handling of the for this tire is established for a tire vehicle. Tires can lose air, and that is properly inflated and not Replace any wheel that is bent, cause loss of control, causing a overloaded. Excessive speed, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. crash. Always use the correct wheel, underinflation, or excessive If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel bolts, and wheel nuts for loading, either separately or in wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts replacement. should be replaced. If the wheel leaks combination, can cause heat air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels buildup and possible tire failure. can be repaired. See your dealer if any of these conditions exist. Wheel Alignment and Tire Caution Your dealer will know the kind of The wrong wheel can also cause Balance wheel that is needed. problems with bearing life, brake The tires and wheels were aligned and Each new wheel should have the same cooling, speedometer or odometer balanced at the factory to provide the load-carrying capacity, diameter, calibration, headlamp aim, bumper longest tire life and best overall width, and offset, and should be height, vehicle ground clearance, performance. Adjustments to wheel mounted the same way as the one it and tire clearance to the body and alignment and tire balancing are not replaces. necessary on a regular basis. Consider chassis. an alignment check if there is unusual Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel tire wear or the vehicle is significantly nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System pulling to one side or the other. Some (TPMS) sensors with new GM original slight pull to the left or right, equipment parts. depending on the crown of the road and/or other road surface variations Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

310 VEHICLE CARE Tire Chains { Warning Caution

Never use oil or grease on studs or Improperly tightened wheel nuts { Warning the threads of the wheel nuts. The can lead to brake pulsation and wheel nuts might come loose and rotor damage. To avoid expensive If the vehicle has 225/40R18, 225/ the wheel could fall off, causing a brake repairs, evenly tighten the 40RF18, 255/35RF18, 225/35R19, crash. wheel nuts in the proper sequence or 255/30R19 size tires, do not use and to the proper torque tire chains. There is not enough specification. clearance. Tire chains used on a vehicle without the proper amount { Warning of clearance can cause damage to Used Replacement Wheels the brakes, suspension, or other Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly vehicle parts. The area damaged by tightened wheel nuts can cause the { Warning the tire chains could cause loss of wheel to become loose and even control and a crash. Use another Replacing a wheel with a used one come off. This could lead to a crash. type of traction device only if its is dangerous. How it has been used Be sure to use the correct wheel manufacturer recommends it for or how far it has been driven may nuts. If you have to replace them, the vehicle's tire size combination be unknown. It could fail suddenly be sure to get new GM original and road conditions. Follow that and cause a crash. When replacing equipment wheel nuts. manufacturer's instructions. To wheels, use a new GM original avoid vehicle damage, drive slow equipment wheel. and readjust or remove the traction device if it contacts the vehicle. Do not spin the wheels. If traction devices are used, install them on the rear tires. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 311 If a Tire Goes Flat accelerator pedal and grip the steering Caution wheel firmly. Steer to maintain lane If the vehicle has run-flat tires, there position, and then gently brake to a If the vehicle is equipped with a tire is no need to stop on the side of the stop, well off the road, if possible. size other than 225/40R18, 225/ road to change a flat tire. See Run-Flat 40RF18, 255/35RF18, 225/35R19, Tires 0 292. A rear blowout, particularly on a or 255/30R19, use tire chains only curve, acts much like a skid and may require the same correction as used in where legal and only when { Warning necessary. Use low profile chains a skid. Stop pressing the accelerator pedal and steer to straighten the that add no more than 12 mm Special tools and procedures are vehicle. It may be very bumpy and thickness to the tire tread and inner required to service a run-flat tire. noisy. Gently brake to a stop, well off If these special tools and sidewall. Use chains that are the the road, if possible. proper size for the tires. Install procedures are not used, injury or them on the tires of the rear axle. vehicle damage may occur. Always { Warning Don't use chains on the tires of the be sure the proper tools and front axle. Tighten them as tightly procedures, as described in the Lifting a vehicle and getting under as possible with the ends securely service manual, are used. it to do maintenance or repairs is fastened. Drive slowly and follow dangerous without the appropriate the chain manufacturer's It is unusual for a tire to blow out safety equipment and training. If a instructions. If the chains contact while driving, especially if the tires are jack is provided with the vehicle, it the vehicle, stop and retighten maintained properly. See Tires 0 290. is designed only for changing a flat them. If the contact continues, slow If air goes out of a tire, it is much tire. If it is used for anything else, down until it stops. Driving too fast more likely to leak out slowly. But if you or others could be badly injured or spinning the wheels with chains there is ever a blowout, here are a few or killed if the vehicle slips off the on will damage the vehicle. tips about what to expect and what jack. If a jack is provided with the to do: vehicle, only use it for changing a If a front tire fails, the flat tire creates flat tire. a drag that pulls the vehicle toward that side. Take your foot off the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

312 VEHICLE CARE If this vehicle does not have run-flat Tire Sealant and tires and a tire goes flat, avoid further { Warning tire and wheel damage by driving Compressor Kit slowly to a level place, well off the Driving on a flat tire will cause road, if possible. permanent damage to the tire. { Warning Re-inflating a tire after it has been 1. Turn on the hazard warning driven on while severely Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area flashers. See Hazard Warning 0 underinflated or flat may cause a with poor ventilation is dangerous. Flashers 153. blowout and a serious crash. Never Engine exhaust may enter the 2. Set the parking brake firmly. attempt to re-inflate a tire that has vehicle. Engine exhaust contains 3. Put an automatic transmission in been driven on while severely carbon monoxide (CO) which P (Park) or a manual underinflated or flat. Have your cannot be seen or smelled. It can transmission in 1 (First) or dealer or an authorized tire service cause unconsciousness and even R (Reverse). center repair or replace the flat tire death. Never run the engine in an as soon as possible. enclosed area that has no fresh air 4. Turn off the ignition. ventilation. For more information, 5. Inspect the flat tire. 0 If this vehicle has a tire sealant kit see Engine Exhaust 198. and the tire has been separated from the wheel, has damaged sidewalls, or has a puncture larger than 6 mm (0.25 in), the tire is too severely damaged for the tire sealant and compressor kit to be effective. If the tire has a puncture less than 6 mm (0.25 in) in the tread area of the tire, see Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 312. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 313 If this vehicle has a tire sealant and { Warning compressor kit, there may not be a spare tire or tire changing equipment, Overinflating a tire could cause the and on some vehicles there may not tire to rupture and you or others be a place to store a tire. could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the tire sealant and The tire sealant and compressor can compressor kit instructions and be used to temporarily seal punctures inflate the tire to its recommended up to 6 mm (0.25 in) in the tread area of the tire. It can also be used to pressure. Do not exceed the inflate an underinflated tire. recommended pressure. If the tire has been separated from the wheel, has damaged sidewalls, or has a large puncture, the tire is too { Warning severely damaged for the tire sealant and compressor kit to be effective. See Storing the tire sealant and Roadside Service 0 358. compressor kit or other equipment in the passenger compartment of Read and follow all of the tire sealant the vehicle could cause injury. In a and compressor kit instructions. sudden stop or collision, loose The kit includes: equipment could strike someone. Store the tire sealant and compressor kit in its original location. 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

314 VEHICLE CARE 4. Pressure Deflation Button Using the Tire Sealant and 5. Tire Sealant Canister Compressor Kit to Temporarily 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) Seal and Inflate a 7. Air Only Hose (Black) Punctured Tire 8. Power Plug Follow the directions closely for 9. Canister Release Button correct sealant usage. (Under Sealant/Air Hose) Tire Sealant Read and follow the safe handling instructions on the label adhered to the sealant canister. Check the tire sealant expiration date on the sealant canister. The sealant canister should be replaced before its expiration date. Replacement sealant canisters are available at your local dealer. See “Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister” following. There is only enough sealant to seal one tire. After usage, the sealant canister and sealant/air hose assembly must be replaced. See “Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister” following. 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 315 4. Pressure Deflation Button 3. Place the kit on the ground. 8. Press and turn the selector 5. Tire Sealant Canister Make sure the tire valve stem is switch (1) counterclockwise to 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) positioned close to the ground so the Sealant + Air position. 7. Air Only Hose (Black) the hose will reach it. 9. Press the on/off button (2) to 8. Power Plug 4. Remove the valve stem cap from turn the tire sealant and 9. Canister Release Button the flat tire by turning it compressor kit on. (Under Sealant/Air Hose) counterclockwise. The compressor will inject When using the tire sealant and 5. Attach the sealant/air hose (6) sealant and air into the tire. compressor kit during cold onto the tire valve stem. Turn it The pressure gauge (3) will temperatures, warm the kit in a clockwise until it is tight. initially show a high pressure heated environment for five minutes. while the compressor pushes the This will help to inflate the tire faster. 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the sealant into the tire. Once the If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire vehicle. Unplug all items from sealant is completely dispersed and wheel damage by driving slowly other accessory power outlets. into the tire, the pressure will to a level place. Turn on the hazard See Power Outlets 0 114. quickly drop and start to rise warning flashers. See Hazard Warning again as the tire inflates with Flashers 0 153. If the vehicle has an accessory air only. 0 power outlet, do not use the See If a Tire Goes Flat 311 for other cigarette lighter. 10. Inflate the tire to the important safety warnings. recommended inflation pressure If the vehicle only has a cigarette using the pressure gauge (3). The Do not remove any objects that have lighter, use the cigarette lighter. penetrated the tire. recommended inflation pressure Do not pinch the power plug can be found on the Tire and 1. Remove the tire sealant and cord in the door or window. Loading Information label. See compressor kit from its storage Tire Pressure 0 298. location. See Storing the Tire 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 319. must be running while using the The pressure gauge (3) may read air compressor. higher than the actual tire 2. Unwrap the sealant/air hose (6) pressure while the compressor is and the power plug (8). on. Turn the compressor off to Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

316 VEHICLE CARE get an accurate pressure reading. Be careful while handling the tire exceed the speed on this label The compressor may be turned sealant and compressor kit as it until the damaged tire is repaired on/off until the correct pressure could be warm after usage. or replaced. is reached. 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from 17. Return the equipment to its the accessory power outlet in the original storage location in the Caution vehicle. vehicle. If the recommended pressure 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (6) 18. Immediately drive the vehicle cannot be reached after counterclockwise to remove it 8 km (5 mi) to distribute the approximately 25 minutes, the from the tire valve stem. sealant in the tire. vehicle should not be driven farther. 14. Replace the tire valve stem cap. 19. Stop at a safe location and check The tire is too severely damaged 15. Replace the sealant/air hose (6), the tire pressure. Refer to – “ and the tire sealant and compressor and the power plug (8) back in Steps 1 11 under Using the Tire kit cannot inflate the tire. Remove their original location. Sealant and Compressor Kit the power plug from the accessory without Sealant to Inflate a Tire power outlet and unscrew the (Not Punctured).” inflating hose from the tire valve. If the tire pressure has fallen See Roadside Service 0 358. more than 68 kPa (10 psi) below the recommended inflation 11. Press the on/off button (2) to pressure, stop driving the vehicle. turn the tire sealant and The tire is too severely damaged compressor kit off. 16. If the flat tire was able to inflate and the tire sealant cannot seal to the recommended inflation the tire. See Roadside Service The tire is not sealed and will 0 pressure, remove the maximum 358. continue to leak air until the speed label from the sealant vehicle is driven and the sealant If the tire pressure has not canister (5) and place it in a is distributed in the tire, dropped more than 68 kPa highly visible location. Do not therefore, Steps 12–18 must be (10 psi) from the recommended done immediately after Step 11. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 317 inflation pressure, inflate the tire 4. Pressure Deflation Button to the recommended inflation 5. Tire Sealant Canister pressure. 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 20. Wipe off any sealant from the 7. Air Only Hose (Black) wheel, tire, and vehicle. 8. Power Plug 21. Dispose of the used sealant 9. Canister Release Button canister (5) and sealant/air hose (Under Sealant/Air Hose) (6) assembly at a local dealer or If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire in accordance with local state and wheel damage by driving slowly codes and practices. to a level place. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. See Hazard Warning 22. Replace with a new canister 0 assembly available from your Flashers 153. dealer. See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 311 for other 23. After temporarily sealing the tire important safety warnings. using the tire sealant and 1. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit, take the vehicle compressor kit from its storage to an authorized dealer within location. See Storing the Tire 161 km (100 mi) of driving to Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 319. have the tire repaired or 2. Unwrap the air only hose (7) and replaced. the power plug (8). Using the Tire Sealant and 3. Place the kit on the ground. Compressor Kit without Sealant Make sure the tire valve stem is to Inflate a Tire (Not Punctured) 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air positioned close to the ground so To use the air compressor to inflate a or Air Only) the hose will reach it. tire with air only and not sealant: 2. On/Off Button 4. Remove the tire valve stem cap 3. Pressure Gauge from the flat tire by turning it counterclockwise. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

318 VEHICLE CARE 5. Attach the air only hose (7) onto 10. Inflate the tire to the Be careful while handling the tire the tire valve stem by turning it recommended inflation pressure sealant and compressor kit as it clockwise until it is tight. using the pressure gauge (3). The could be warm after usage. 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the recommended inflation pressure 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from accessory power outlet in the can be found on the Tire and the accessory power outlet in the Loading Information label. See vehicle. Unplug all items from 0 vehicle. other accessory power outlets. Tire Pressure 298. 0 13. Disconnect the air only hose (7) See Power Outlets 114. The pressure gauge (3) may read from the tire valve stem, by If the vehicle has an accessory higher than the actual tire turning it counterclockwise, and power outlet, do not use the pressure while the compressor is replace the tire valve stem cap. cigarette lighter. on. Turn the compressor off to get an accurate reading. The 14. Replace the air only hose (7) and If the vehicle only has a cigarette compressor may be turned on/off the power plug (8) and cord back lighter, use the cigarette lighter. until the correct pressure is in its original location. Do not pinch the power plug reached. 15. Place the equipment in the cord in the door or window. If you inflate the tire higher than original storage location in the 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle the recommended pressure you vehicle. must be running while using the can adjust the excess pressure by air compressor. pressing the pressure deflation button (4) until the proper 8. Press and turn the selector pressure reading is reached. This switch (1) clockwise to the Air option is only functional when Only position. using the air only hose (7). 9. Press the on/off button (2) to 11. Press the on/off button (2) to turn the compressor on. turn the tire sealant and The compressor will inflate the compressor kit off. tire with air only. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 319 Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister To remove the sealant canister: 1. Unwrap the sealant hose. 2. Press the canister release button (9). 3. Pull up and remove the canister. 4. Replace with a new canister which is available from your dealer. The tire sealant and compressor kit 5. Push the new canister into place. 3. Remove the strap. has an accessory adapter located in a 4. Remove the tire sealant and compartment on the bottom of its Storing the Tire Sealant compressor kit. housing that may be used to inflate air mattresses, balls, etc. and Compressor Kit To store the tire sealant and To access the tire sealant and compressor kit, reverse the steps. compressor kit: 1. Open the trunk. See Trunk 0 43. 2. Lift the cover. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

320 VEHICLE CARE Jump Starting See California Proposition 65 Warning 0 251 and the back cover. Jump Starting - North { Warning America For more information about the Batteries can hurt you. They can be vehicle battery, see Battery - North dangerous because: America 0 273. . They contain acid that can If the battery has run down, try to use burn you. another vehicle and some jumper . They contain gas that can cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to explode or ignite. use the following steps to do it safely. . They contain enough 1. Good Battery Positive Post electricity to burn you. { Warning 2. Good Battery Negative Post If you do not follow these steps 3. Discharged Battery WARNING: Battery posts, exactly, some or all of these things Positive Post terminals, and related accessories can hurt you. 4. Discharged Battery Negative contain lead and lead compounds, Grounding Point chemicals known to the State of The jump start positive post (1) and California to cause cancer and birth Caution negative post (2) are on the battery of defects or other reproductive harm. the vehicle providing the jump start. Batteries also contain other Ignoring these steps could result in The jump start positive post (3) and chemicals known to the State of costly damage to the vehicle that the negative grounding point (4) for California to cause cancer. WASH would not be covered by the vehicle the discharged battery are on the HANDS AFTER HANDLING. For warranty. Trying to start the vehicle passenger side of the vehicle. more information go to by pushing or pulling it will not www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ work, and it could damage the passenger-vehicle. vehicle. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 321 The positive jump start connection for transmission, or Parking (Manual the discharged battery is under a red Transmission) 0 197 with a { Warning cover. Remove the cover to expose the manual transmission. terminal. Using a match near a battery can cause battery gas to explode. People 1. Check the other vehicle. It must Caution have been hurt doing this, and have a 12-volt battery with a some have been blinded. Use a negative ground system. If any accessories are left on or plugged in during the jump starting flashlight if you need more light. Caution procedure, they could be damaged. Battery fluid contains acid that can The repairs would not be covered burn you. Do not get it on you. If the other vehicle does not have a by the vehicle warranty. Whenever If you accidentally get it in your 12-volt system with a negative possible, turn off or unplug all eyes or on your skin, flush the place ground, both vehicles can be accessories on either vehicle when with water and get medical help damaged. Only use a vehicle that jump starting. immediately. has a 12-volt system with a negative ground for jump starting. 4. Turn the ignition off. Turn off all lights and accessories in both { Warning 2. Position the two vehicles so that vehicles, except the hazard they are not touching. warning flashers if needed. Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you badly. Keep your 3. Set the parking brake firmly and { Warning hands away from moving parts put the shift lever in P (Park) once the engine is running. with an automatic transmission, An electric fan can start up even or Neutral with a manual when the engine is not running and transmission. See Shifting Into can injure you. Keep hands, 5. Connect one end of the red Park (Automatic Transmission) clothing, and tools away from any positive (+) cable to the 0 195 with an automatic positive (+) terminal on the underhood electric fan. discharged battery. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

322 VEHICLE CARE 6. Connect the other end of the red Towing the Vehicle positive (+) cable to the Caution positive (+) terminal of the good battery. If the jumper cables are connected Caution or removed in the wrong order, 7. Connect one end of the black electrical shorting may occur and Incorrectly towing a disabled negative (–) cable to the damage the vehicle. The repairs vehicle may cause damage. The negative (–) terminal of the good would not be covered by the vehicle damage would not be covered by battery. warranty. Always connect and the vehicle warranty. 8. Connect the other end of the remove the jumper cables in the Do not lash or hook to suspension – black negative ( ) cable to the correct order, making sure that the components. Use the proper straps negative (–) grounding point for cables do not touch each other or around the tires to secure the the discharged battery. other metal. vehicle. 9. Start the engine in the vehicle with the good battery and run Jumper Cable Removal the engine at idle speed for at Use only a flatbed tow truck for least four minutes. Reverse the sequence exactly when towing a disabled vehicle. Never use a removing the jumper cables. sling type lift or damage will occur. 10. Try to start the vehicle that had Use ramps to help reduce approach After starting the disabled vehicle and the dead battery. If it will not angles if necessary. A towed vehicle removing the jumper cables, allow it start after a few tries, it probably should have its drive wheels off the to idle for several minutes. needs service. ground. Consult a professional towing service if the disabled vehicle must be towed. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 323 Front Tow Eye

Caution

Improper use of the tow eye can cause vehicle damage. Use caution and low speeds to prevent damage to the vehicle.

If the vehicle is equipped with tow eye, only use the tow eye to pull the vehicle onto a flatbed car carrier from Due to low ramp angles on the a flat road surface. Do not use the tow Recreational Vehicle V-Series only, use care when loading eye to pull the vehicle from snow, Towing the vehicle onto a flatbed carrier. mud or sand. The tow eye is located Front spring spacers were provided for underneath the load floor, near the Recreational vehicle towing means lifting the front suspension if more spare tire or the compressor kit, towing the vehicle behind another clearance is necessary when towing. if equipped. vehicle, such as behind a motorhome. Consult your dealer or a professional Carefully open the cover in the fascia The two most common types of towing service if the disabled vehicle by using the small notch that conceals recreational vehicle towing are known must be towed. the tow eye socket. as dinghy towing and dolly towing. Dinghy towing is towing the vehicle Install the tow eye into the socket and with all four wheels on the ground. turn it until it is fully tightened. When Dolly towing is towing the vehicle the tow eye is removed, reinstall the with two wheels on the ground and cover with the notch in the original two wheels up on a device known as a position. dolly. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

324 VEHICLE CARE Here are some important things to consider before recreational vehicle Caution towing: Use of a shield mounted in front of . What is the towing capacity of the the vehicle grille could restrict towing vehicle? Be sure to read the airflow and cause damage to the tow vehicle manufacturer's transmission. The repairs would not recommendations. be covered by the vehicle warranty. . What is the distance that will be If using a shield, only use one that traveled? Some vehicles have attaches to the towing vehicle. restrictions on how far and how long they can tow. Dinghy Towing . Is the proper towing equipment going to be used? See your dealer Caution or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment If the vehicle is towed with all four recommendations. wheels on the ground, the drivetrain components could be . Is the vehicle ready to be towed? damaged. The repairs would not be Just as preparing the vehicle for a covered by the vehicle warranty. Do long trip, make sure the vehicle is not tow the vehicle with all four prepared to be towed. wheels on the ground.

The vehicle was not designed to be towed with all four wheels on the ground. If a rear-wheel-drive vehicle must be towed, a dolly or a trailer should be used. If an all-wheel-drive Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 325 vehicle must be towed, a trailer should 4. Put the vehicle in P (Park). be used. See the information on dolly 5. Securely attach the vehicle being towing. towed to the dolly. Dolly Towing (Rear-Wheel-Drive 6. Clamp the steering wheel in a Vehicles) straight-ahead position with a clamping device designed for towing. 7. Turn the ignition off. Dolly Towing (All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles)

Caution

Towing an all-wheel-drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground, or even with only two of its wheels on the ground, will damage To dolly tow a rear-wheel-drive vehicle drivetrain components. Do not tow from the rear: an all-wheel-drive vehicle with any of its wheels on the ground. 1. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer's instructions. All-wheel-drive vehicles can only be towed with all four wheels on a trailer. 2. Put the rear wheels on the dolly. 3. Firmly set the parking brake. See Parking Brake (Electric) 0 206 or Parking Brake (Manual) 0 208. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

326 VEHICLE CARE Appearance Care If using an automatic car wash, follow Caution (Continued) the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window Exterior Care correct product usage, necessary wiper, if equipped, must be off. safety precautions, and appropriate Locks Remove any accessories that may be disposal of any vehicle care damaged or interfere with the car Locks are lubricated at the factory. product. wash equipment. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the Rinse the vehicle well, before washing locks greased after using. See and after, to remove all cleaning Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Caution agents completely. If they are allowed 0 345. to dry on the surface, they could stain. Avoid using high-pressure washes Dry the finish with a soft, clean Washing the Vehicle closer than 30 cm (12 in) to the chamois or an all-cotton towel to surface of the vehicle. Use of power To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash avoid surface scratches and water it often and out of direct sunlight. washers exceeding 8,274 kPa spotting. (1,200 psi) can result in damage or removal of paint and decals. Finish Care Caution Application of aftermarket clearcoat Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, sealant/wax materials is not or abrasive cleaning agents as they Caution recommended. If painted surfaces are can damage the vehicle's paint, damaged, see your dealer to have the metal, or plastic parts. If damage Do not power wash any component damage assessed and repaired. Foreign materials such as calcium chloride occurs, it would not be covered by under the hood that has this e and other salts, ice melting agents, the vehicle warranty. Approved symbol. cleaning products can be obtained road oil and tar, tree sap, bird from your dealer. Follow all This could cause damage that droppings, chemicals from industrial chimneys, etc., can damage the manufacturer directions regarding would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. vehicle's finish if they remain on (Continued) painted surfaces. Wash the vehicle as Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 327 soon as possible. If necessary, use Carbon Fiber Care highly acidic or contain alkaline non-abrasive cleaners that are marked Carbon fiber composite parts can be substances and can damage the safe for painted surfaces to remove washed and waxed like any other moldings. foreign matter. parts. Use a clear or black pigmented . Always dilute a concentrated Occasional hand waxing or mild wax. See Composite Materials 0 190. cleaner according to the polishing should be done to remove manufacturer’s instructions. Protecting Exterior Bright Metal residue from the paint finish. See your Moldings . Do not use cleaners that are not dealer for approved cleaning products. intended for automotive use. Do not apply waxes or polishes to Caution . Use a nonabrasive wax on the uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber, decals, vehicle after washing to protect simulated wood, or flat paint as Failure to clean and protect the and extend the molding finish. damage can occur. bright metal moldings can result in a hazy white finish or pitting. This Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses, Caution damage would not be covered by Emblems, Decals, and Stripes the vehicle warranty. Use only lukewarm or cold water, a Machine compounding or soft cloth, and a car washing soap to aggressive polishing on a basecoat/ The bright metal moldings on the clean exterior lamps, lenses, emblems, clearcoat paint finish may damage decals, and stripes. Follow instructions it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and vehicle are aluminum, chrome or stainless steel. To prevent damage under "Washing the Vehicle" polishes that are made for a previously in this section. basecoat/clearcoat paint finish on always follow these cleaning instructions: the vehicle. Lamp covers are made of plastic, and . Be sure the molding is cool to the some have a UV protective coating. Do touch before applying any cleaning not clean or wipe them when dry. To keep the paint finish looking new, solution. keep the vehicle garaged or covered Do not use any of the following on whenever possible. . Use only approved cleaning lamp covers: solutions for aluminum, chrome or . Abrasive or caustic agents. stainless steel. Some cleaners are Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

328 VEHICLE CARE . Washer fluids and other cleaning Air Intakes application. Black marks from rubber agents in higher concentrations material on painted surfaces can be Clear debris from the air intakes, than suggested by the removed by rubbing with a clean between the hood and windshield, manufacturer. cloth. See Recommended Fluids and when washing the vehicle. 0 . Solvents, alcohols, fuels, or other Lubricants 345. harsh cleaners. Windshield and Wiper Blades Tires Clean the outside of the windshield . Ice scrapers or other hard items. Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to with glass cleaner. . Aftermarket appearance caps or clean the tires. covers while the lamps are Clean rubber blades using a lint-free illuminated, due to excessive heat cloth or paper towel soaked with Caution generated. windshield washer fluid or a mild detergent. Wash the windshield Using petroleum-based tire dressing Caution thoroughly when cleaning the blades. products on the vehicle may Bugs, road grime, sap, and a buildup damage the paint finish and/or Failure to clean lamps properly can of vehicle wash/wax treatments may tires. When applying a tire dressing, cause damage to the lamp cover cause wiper streaking. always wipe off any overspray from that would not be covered by the Replace the wiper blades if they are all painted surfaces on the vehicle. vehicle warranty. worn or damaged. Damage can be caused by extreme dusty conditions, Wheels and Trim — Aluminum or sand, salt, heat, sun, snow, and ice. Chrome Weatherstrips Caution Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap Apply weatherstrip lubricant on and water to clean the wheels. After Using wax on low gloss black finish weatherstrips to make them last rinsing thoroughly with clean water, stripes can increase the gloss level longer, seal better, and not stick or dry with a soft, clean towel. A wax and create a non-uniform finish. squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at may then be applied. Clean low gloss stripes with soap least once a year. Hot, dry climates and water only. may require more frequent Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 329 Body Component Lubrication Caution Caution (Continued) Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood Chrome wheels and other chrome brushes. Damage could occur and hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel trim may be damaged if the vehicle the repairs would not be covered by fuel door hinge, unless the is not washed after driving on roads the vehicle warranty. components are plastic. Applying that have been sprayed with silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last magnesium, calcium, or sodium Brake System chloride. These chlorides are used longer, seal better, and not stick or on roads for conditions such as ice Visually inspect brake lines and hoses squeak. and dust. Always wash the chrome for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, Underbody Maintenance with soap and water after exposure. cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface At least twice a year, spring and fall, condition. Inspect drum brake linings/ use plain water to flush any corrosive shoes for wear or cracks. Inspect all materials from the underbody. Take Caution other brake parts. care to thoroughly clean any areas where mud and other debris can To avoid surface damage, do not Steering, Suspension, and collect. Chassis Components use strong soaps, chemicals, Do not directly power wash the abrasive polishes, cleaners, brushes, Visually inspect steering, suspension, transfer case and/or front/rear axle or cleaners that contain acid on and chassis components for damaged, output seals. High pressure water can aluminum or chrome-plated wheels. loose, or missing parts or signs of overcome the seals and contaminate Use only approved cleaners. Also, wear at least once a year. the fluid. Contaminated fluid will never drive a vehicle with Inspect power steering for proper decrease the life of the transfer case aluminum or chrome-plated wheels attachment, connections, binding, and/or axles and should be replaced through an automatic car wash that leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. uses silicone carbide tire cleaning Visually check constant velocity joint (Continued) boots and axle seals for leaks. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

330 VEHICLE CARE Sheet Metal Damage Interior Care . Never use a razor or any other sharp object to remove soil from If the vehicle is damaged and requires To prevent dirt particle abrasions, any interior surface. sheet metal repair or replacement, regularly clean the vehicle's interior. make sure the body repair shop Immediately remove any soils. . Never use a brush with stiff applies anti-corrosion material to Newspapers or dark garments can bristles. parts repaired or replaced to restore transfer color to the vehicle’s interior. . Never rub any surface aggressively corrosion protection. Use a soft bristle brush to remove or with too much pressure. Original manufacturer replacement dust from knobs and crevices on the . Do not use laundry detergents or parts will provide the corrosion instrument cluster. Using a mild soap dishwashing soaps with protection while maintaining the solution, immediately remove hand degreasers. For liquid cleaners, use vehicle warranty. lotions, sunscreen, and insect approximately 20 drops per 3.8 L Finish Damage repellent from all interior surfaces or (1 gal) of water. A concentrated permanent damage may result. soap solution will create streaks Quickly repair minor chips and Use cleaners specifically designed for and attract dirt. Do not use scratches with touch-up materials the surfaces being cleaned to prevent solutions that contain strong or available from your dealer to avoid permanent damage. Apply all cleaners caustic soap. corrosion. Larger areas of finish directly to the cleaning cloth. Do not damage can be corrected in your . Do not heavily saturate the spray cleaners on any switches or dealer's body and paint shop. upholstery when cleaning. controls. Remove cleaners quickly. . Chemical Paint Spotting Do not use solvents or cleaners Before using cleaners, read and follow containing solvents. Airborne pollutants can fall upon and all safety instructions on the label. attack painted vehicle surfaces While cleaning the interior, open the Interior Glass causing blotchy, ring-shaped doors and windows to get proper To clean, use a terry cloth fabric discolorations, and small, irregular ventilation. dampened with water. Wipe droplets dark spots etched into the paint To prevent damage, do not clean the left behind with a clean dry cloth. surface. See “Finish Care” previously in interior using the following cleaners If necessary, use a commercial glass this section. or techniques: cleaner after cleaning with plain water. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 331 Fabric/Carpet/Suede 4. Continue gently rubbing the Caution soiled area until there is no Start by vacuuming the surface using longer any color transfer from a soft brush attachment. If a rotating To prevent scratching, never use the soil to the cleaning cloth. abrasive cleaners on automotive vacuum brush attachment is being glass. Abrasive cleaners or used, only use it on the floor carpet. 5. If the soil is not completely aggressive cleaning may damage Before cleaning, gently remove as removed, use a mild soap the rear window defogger. much of the soil as possible: solution followed only by plain water. . Gently blot liquids with a paper If the soil is not completely removed, Cleaning the windshield with water towel. Continue blotting until no during the first three to six months of more soil can be removed. it may be necessary to use a commercial upholstery cleaner or spot ownership will reduce tendency to fog. . For solid soils, remove as much as lifter. Test a small hidden area for possible prior to vacuuming. Speaker Covers colorfastness before using a To clean: commercial upholstery cleaner or spot Vacuum around a speaker cover lifter. If ring formation occurs, clean gently, so that the speaker will not be 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free the entire fabric or carpet. damaged. Clean spots with water and colorfast cloth with water. mild soap. Microfiber cloth is recommended After cleaning, use a paper towel to to prevent lint transfer to the blot excess moisture. Coated Moldings fabric or carpet. Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Coated moldings should be cleaned. 2. Remove excess moisture by and Vehicle Information and . When lightly soiled, wipe with a gently wringing until water does Radio Displays sponge or soft, lint-free cloth not drip from the cleaning cloth. Use a microfiber cloth on high gloss dampened with water. 3. Start on the outside edge of the surfaces or vehicle displays. First, use soil and gently rub toward the . When heavily soiled, use warm a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that center. Fold the cleaning cloth to soapy water. can scratch the surface. Then gently a clean area frequently to clean by rubbing with a microfiber prevent forcing the soil in to the cloth. Never use window cleaners or fabric. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

332 VEHICLE CARE solvents. Periodically hand wash the microfiber cloth separately, using mild Caution Caution soap. Do not use bleach or fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly and air dry Soaking or saturating leather, Use of air fresheners may cause before next use. especially perforated leather, as well permanent damage to plastics and as other interior surfaces, may painted surfaces. If an air freshener Caution cause permanent damage. Wipe comes in contact with any plastic excess moisture from these surfaces or painted surface in the vehicle, Do not attach a device with a after cleaning and allow them to blot immediately and clean with a suction cup to the display. This may dry naturally. Never use heat, soft cloth dampened with a mild cause damage and would not be steam, or spot removers. Do not use soap solution. Damage caused by covered by the vehicle warranty. cleaners that contain silicone or air fresheners would not be covered wax-based products. Cleaners by the vehicle warranty. containing these solvents can Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, permanently change the appearance Other Plastic Surfaces, Low Cargo Cover and and feel of leather or soft trim, and Convenience Net Gloss Paint Surfaces, and are not recommended. Natural Open Pore Wood Wash with warm water and mild Surfaces detergent. Do not use chlorine bleach. Do not use cleaners that increase Rinse with cold water, and then dry Use a soft microfiber cloth dampened gloss, especially on the instrument completely. with water to remove dust and loose panel. Reflected glare can decrease dirt. For a more thorough cleaning, visibility through the windshield Care of Seat Belts use a soft microfiber cloth dampened under certain conditions. with a mild soap solution. Keep belts clean and dry. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

VEHICLE CARE 333 Use the following guidelines for Removing and Replacing the { Warning proper floor mat usage. Floor Mats Do not bleach or dye seat belt . The original equipment floor mats webbing. It may severely weaken were designed for your vehicle. the webbing. In a crash, they might If the floor mats need replacing, it not be able to provide adequate is recommended that GM certified protection. Clean and rinse seat belt floor mats be purchased. Non-GM webbing only with mild soap and floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the pedals. lukewarm water. Allow the webbing Always check that the floor mats to dry. do not interfere with the pedals. . Do not use a floor mat if the Floor Mats vehicle is not equipped with a floor mat retainer on the driver { Warning side floor. 1. Pull up on the rear of the floor . Use the floor mat with the correct mat to unlock the retainers and If a floor mat is the wrong size or is side up. Do not turn it over. not properly installed, it can remove. interfere with the pedals. . Do not place anything on top of 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor Interference with the pedals can the driver side floor mat. mat retainer openings over the cause unintended acceleration and/ . Use only a single floor mat on the carpet retainers and snap into or increased stopping distance driver side. position. which can cause a crash and injury. . Do not place one floor mat on top 3. Make sure the floor mat is Make sure the floor mat does not of another. properly secured in place. Verify interfere with the pedals. the floor mat does not interfere The floor mats are held in place by with the pedals. button-type retainers. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

334 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Service and Maintenance Records General Information Maintenance Records ...... 348 Maintenance Your vehicle is an important investment. This section describes the required maintenance for the vehicle. General Information Follow this schedule to help protect General Information ...... 334 against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate Cadillac Premium Care maintenance. It may also help to Maintenance maintain the value of the vehicle if it Cadillac Premium Care is sold. It is the responsibility of the Maintenance ...... 336 owner to have all required maintenance performed. Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule ...... 336 Your dealer has trained technicians who can perform required Special Application Services maintenance using genuine Special Application Services . . . . . 341 replacement parts. They have up-to-date tools and equipment for Additional Maintenance fast and accurate diagnostics. Many and Care dealers have extended evening and Additional Maintenance Saturday hours, courtesy and Care ...... 342 transportation, and online scheduling Recommended Fluids, to assist with service needs. Lubricants, and Parts Your dealer recognizes the importance Recommended Fluids and of providing competitively priced Lubricants ...... 345 maintenance and repair services. With Maintenance Replacement trained technicians, the dealer is the Parts ...... 346 place for routine maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 335 additional maintenance items like Proper vehicle maintenance helps to . Frequently towing a trailer tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper keep the vehicle in good working . Used for high speed or competitive blades. condition, improves fuel economy, and driving reduces vehicle emissions. Caution . Used for taxi, police, or delivery Because of the way people use service vehicles, maintenance needs vary. Damage caused by improper There may need to be more frequent Refer to the information in the maintenance can lead to costly checks and services. The Additional Maintenance Schedule Additional repairs and may not be covered by Required Services - Normal are for Required Services - Severe chart. the vehicle warranty. Maintenance vehicles that: intervals, checks, inspections, . Carry passengers and cargo within { Warning recommended fluids, and lubricants recommended limits on the Tire are important to keep the vehicle in Performing maintenance work can and Loading Information label. See good working condition. Vehicle Load Limits 0 186. be dangerous and can cause serious Do not have chemical flushes that injury. Perform maintenance work . Are driven on reasonable road only if the required information, are not approved by GM performed surfaces within legal driving limits. on the vehicle. The use of flushes, proper tools, and equipment are . Use the recommended fuel. See available. If they are not, see your solvents, cleaners, or lubricants that 0 are not approved by GM could Fuel 240. dealer to have a trained technician do the work. See Doing Your Own damage the vehicle, requiring Refer to the information in the 0 expensive repairs that are not Maintenance Schedule Additional Service Work 252. covered by the vehicle warranty. Required Services - Normal chart. The Additional Required Services - The Tire Rotation and Required Severe are for vehicles that are: Services are the responsibility of the . Mainly driven in heavy city traffic vehicle owner. It is recommended to in hot weather have your dealer perform these services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. . Mainly driven in hilly or mountainous terrain Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

336 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Schedule oil life system must be reset. Your trained dealer technician can perform Maintenance Owner Checks and Services this work. If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally, service the This vehicle comes with Cadillac At Each Fuel Stop vehicle within 5 000 km/3,000 mi since Premium Care Maintenance. It is a the last service. Reset the oil life maintenance program that covers . Check the engine oil level. See 0 system when the oil is changed. See select routine maintenance services Engine Oil 259. Engine Oil Life System 0 261. when scheduled in accordance with Once a Month the owner’s manual, including: Tire Rotation and Required . Check the tire inflation pressures. . Oil changes based on the vehicle's See Tire Pressure 0 298. Services Every 12 000 km/ oil life monitor system. 7,500 mi . Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire . Tire rotation every 12 000 km Inspection 0 303. Rotate the tires, if recommended for (7,500 mi). the vehicle, and perform the following . Check the windshield washer fluid services. See Tire Rotation 0 303. . Engine air cleaner filter level. See Washer Fluid 0 271. replacement. (ATS-V Only) . Check engine oil level and oil Engine Oil Change life percentage. If needed, change . Passenger compartment air filter engine oil and filter, and reset oil replacement. When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message displays, have the life system. . Multi-point vehicle inspection 0 engine oil and filter changed within See Engine Oil 259 and Engine Oil (MPVI) performed by a qualified 0 the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven Life System 261. technician. under the best conditions, the engine . Check engine coolant level. Cadillac requires that all Cadillac oil life system may not indicate the See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 Premium Care Maintenance services need for vehicle service for up to a or Cooling System (Intercooler) be performed by a Cadillac authorized year. The engine oil and filter must be 0 269. service dealer. changed at least once a year and the . Check windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid 0 271. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 337 . Visually inspect windshield wiper . Visually inspect exhaust system . Visually inspect gas strut for signs blades for wear, cracking, and nearby heat shields for loose of wear, cracks, or other damage. or contamination. See Exterior or damaged parts. Check the hold open ability of the 0 Care 326. Replace worn or . Lubricate body components. See strut. If the hold open ability is damaged wiper blades. See Wiper Exterior Care 0 326. low, service the gas strut. See Gas Blade Replacement 0 276. Strut(s) 0 277. . Check starter switch. See Starter . . Check tire inflation pressures. See Switch Check 0 275. Check tire sealant expiration date, Tire Pressure 0 298. if equipped. See Tire Sealant and . Check automatic transmission 0 . Compressor Kit 312. Inspect tire wear. See Tire shift lock control function. See Inspection 0 303. . Inspect sunroof track and seal, Automatic Transmission Shift Lock 0 . Visually check for fluid leaks. Control Function Check 0 276. if equipped. See Sunroof 52. . Inspect engine air cleaner filter. . Check parking brake and See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 264. automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and . Inspect brake system. See Exterior 0 Care 0 326. P (Park) Mechanism Check 276. . . Visually inspect steering, Check accelerator pedal for suspension, and chassis damage, high effort, or binding. components for damaged, loose, Replace if needed. or missing parts or signs of wear. See Exterior Care 0 326. . Check restraint system components. See Safety System Check 0 75. . Visually inspect fuel system for damage or leaks. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Maintenance Schedule

Additional Required Services - 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/60,000 mi 108 000 km/67,500 mi 120 000 km/75,000 mi 132 000 km/82,500 mi 144 000 km/90,000 mi 156 000 km/97,500 mi

Normal 168 000 km/105,000 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi 192 000 km/120,000 mi 204 000 km/127,500 mi 216 000 km/135,000 mi 228 000 km/142,500 mi 240 000 km/150,000 mi Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ ATS-V Only: Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ @ @ @ Except ATS-V: Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with @ AWD. (4) Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with limited slip @ @ @ differential. (4) Change rear axle fluid, without limited slip @ differential. (4) 2.0L or 3.6L Twin Turbo Engine Only: Replace spark @ @ plugs. Inspect spark plug wires. 3.6L V6 Engine Only: Replace spark plugs. Inspect @ spark plug wires. Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6) @ Replace brake fluid, if equipped with an automatic transmission. (7) Replace brake/clutch fluid, if equipped with a manual transmission. (8) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 339 Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule fluid will decrease the life of the Additional Required Services - transfer case and/or axles and should Normal be replaced. (1) Or every two years, whichever (5) Or every five years, whichever comes first. More frequent passenger comes first. compartment air filter replacement See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or may be needed if driving in areas with Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. heavy traffic, poor air quality, high (6) Or every 10 years, whichever dust levels, or environmental comes first. Inspect for fraying, allergens. Passenger compartment air excessive cracking, or damage; replace, filter replacement may also be needed if needed. if there is reduced airflow, window fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can (7) If equipped with an automatic help determine when to replace the transmission, replace brake fluid every filter. five years. See Brake Fluid 0 272. (2) Visually check all fuel and vapor (8) If equipped with a manual lines and hoses for proper attachment, transmission, replace brake/clutch connection, routing, and condition. fluid every three years. See Brake Fluid 0 272. (3) Or every four years, whichever comes first. If driving in dusty conditions, inspect the filter at each oil change or more often as needed. (4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid. Contaminated Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Additional Required Services - 12 000 km/7,500 mi 24 000 km/15,000 mi 36 000 km/22,500 mi 48 000 km/30,000 mi 60 000 km/37,500 mi 72 000 km/45,000 mi 84 000 km/52,500 mi 96 000 km/60,000 mi 108 000 km/67,500 mi 120 000 km/75,000 mi 132 000 km/82,500 mi 144 000 km/90,000 mi 156 000 km/97,500 mi

Severe 168 000 km/105,000 mi 180 000 km/112,500 mi 192 000 km/120,000 mi 204 000 km/127,500 mi 216 000 km/135,000 mi 228 000 km/142,500 mi 240 000 km/150,000 mi Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ engine oil and filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Inspect evaporative control system. (2) @ @ @ ATS-V Only: Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ @ @ @ Except ATS-V: Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3) @ @ @ Change automatic transmission fluid and filter. @ @ @ Change manual transmission fluid. @ @ @ Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with @ @ @ AWD. (4) Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with limited slip @ @ @ differential. (4) Change rear axle fluid, without limited slip @ @ differential. (4) 2.0L or 3.6L Twin Turbo Engine Only: Replace spark @ @ plugs. Inspect spark plug wires. 3.6L V6 Engine Only: Replace spark plugs. Inspect @ spark plug wires. Drain and fill engine cooling system. (5) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (6) @ Replace brake fluid, if equipped with an automatic transmission. (7) Replace brake/clutch fluid, if equipped with a manual transmission. (8) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 341 Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule fluid will decrease the life of the Special Application Additional Required Services - transfer case and/or axles and should Severe be replaced. Services (1) Or every two years, whichever (5) Or every five years, whichever . Severe Commercial Use Vehicles comes first. More frequent passenger comes first. Only: Lubricate chassis compartment air filter replacement See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or components every oil change. may be needed if driving in areas with Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. . Have underbody flushing service heavy traffic, poor air quality, high (6) Or every 10 years, whichever performed. See "Underbody dust levels, or environmental comes first. Inspect for fraying, Maintenance" in Exterior Care allergens. Passenger compartment air excessive cracking, or damage; replace, 0 326. filter replacement may also be needed if needed. if there is reduced airflow, window fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can (7) If equipped with an automatic help determine when to replace the transmission, replace brake fluid every filter. five years. See Brake Fluid 0 272. (2) Visually check all fuel and vapor (8) If equipped with a manual lines and hoses for proper attachment, transmission, replace brake/clutch connection, routing, and condition. fluid every three years. See Brake Fluid 0 272. (3) Or every four years, whichever comes first. If driving in dusty conditions, inspect the filter at each oil change or more often as needed. (4) Do not directly power wash the transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid. Contaminated Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

342 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Additional Maintenance . To avoid break-down or failure to . Trained dealer technicians have start the vehicle, maintain a access to tools and equipment to and Care battery with full cranking power. inspect the brakes and recommend quality parts engineered for the Your vehicle is an important . Trained dealer technicians have vehicle. investment and caring for it properly the diagnostic equipment to test may help to avoid future costly the battery and ensure that the Fluids repairs. To maintain vehicle connections and cables are Proper fluid levels and approved fluids performance, additional maintenance corrosion-free. protect the vehicle’s systems and services may be required. Belts components. See Recommended Fluids It is recommended that your dealer 0 . Belts may need replacing if they and Lubricants 345 for GM approved perform these services — their trained squeak or show signs of cracking fluids. dealer technicians know your vehicle or splitting. . Engine oil and windshield washer best. Your dealer can also perform a fluid levels should be checked at thorough assessment with a . Trained dealer technicians have every fuel fill. multi-point inspection to recommend access to tools and equipment to when your vehicle may need inspect the belts and recommend . Instrument cluster lights may attention. adjustment or replacement when come on to indicate that fluids necessary. may be low and need to be filled. The following list is intended to explain the services and conditions to Brakes Hoses look for that may indicate services are Brakes stop the vehicle and are crucial Hoses transport fluids and should be required. to safe driving. regularly inspected to ensure that Battery . Signs of brake wear may include there are no cracks or leaks. With a multi-point inspection, your dealer The 12-volt battery supplies power to chirping, grinding, or squealing can inspect the hoses and advise if start the engine and operate any noises, or difficulty stopping. replacement is needed. additional electrical accessories. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 343 Lamps leaking, blown seals, or damage, protect the vehicle’s interior and and can advise when service is exterior, see Interior Care 0 330 and Properly working headlamps, 0 taillamps, and brake lamps are needed. Exterior Care 326. important to see and be seen on Tires Wheel Alignment the road. Tires need to be properly inflated, Wheel alignment is critical for . Signs that the headlamps need rotated, and balanced. Maintaining ensuring that the tires deliver optimal attention include dimming, failure the tires can save money and fuel, and wear and performance. to light, cracking, or damage. The can reduce the risk of tire failure. . brake lamps need to be checked Signs that the alignment may need . periodically to ensure that they Signs that the tires need to be to be adjusted include pulling, light when braking. replaced include three or more improper vehicle handling, visible treadwear indicators; cord or unusual tire wear. . With a multi-point inspection, or fabric showing through the . Your dealer has the required your dealer can check the lamps rubber; cracks or cuts in the tread and note any concerns. equipment to ensure proper wheel or sidewall; or a bulge or split in alignment. Shocks and Struts the tire. . Windshield Shocks and struts help aid in control Trained dealer technicians can for a smoother ride. inspect and recommend the right For safety, appearance, and the best tires. Your dealer can also provide viewing, keep the windshield clean . Signs of wear may include steering tire/wheel balancing services to and clear. wheel vibration, bounce/sway ensure smooth vehicle operation . while braking, longer stopping Signs of damage include scratches, at all speeds. Your dealer sells and cracks, and chips. distance, or uneven tire wear. services name brand tires. . Trained dealer technicians can . As part of the multi-point Vehicle Care inspection, trained dealer inspect the windshield and technicians can visually inspect To help keep the vehicle looking like recommend proper replacement if the shocks and struts for signs of new, vehicle care products are needed. available from your dealer. For information on how to clean and Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

344 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Wiper Blades Wiper blades need to be cleaned and kept in good condition to provide a clear view. . Signs of wear include streaking, skipping across the windshield, and worn or split rubber. . Trained dealer technicians can check the wiper blades and replace them when needed. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 345 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19353429, in Canada 19353430). Chassis Lubrication Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985, in Canada 88901242) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System (Engine) 0 265 or Cooling System (Intercooler) 0 269. Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 259. Electronic Limited-Slip Differential DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. (eLSD) Hydraulic Apply Fluid (V-Series Only) Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Hydraulic Brake/Clutch System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid (GM Part No. 19353126, in Canada 19299819). Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241, in Hinges Canada 10953474). Manual Transmission (Except ATS-V) DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Manual Transmission (ATS-V) Manual Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 88861800, in Canada 88861801). Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Usage Fluid/Lubricant Rear Axle/Front Axle (All-Wheel Drive) Gear DEXRON MTF 75W-90 (GM Part No. 88863089, in Canada 88863090). Rear Axle (Limited-Slip Differential) DEXRON LS Gear 75W-90 (GM Part No. 88862624, in Canada 88862625). Rear Axle (Non-Limited-Slip Gear DEXRON MTF 75W-90 (GM Part No. 88863089, in Canada 88863090). Differential) Transfer Case (All-Wheel Drive) Transfer Case Fluid (GM Part No. 88861950, in Canada 88861951). Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant (GM Part No. 3634770, in Canada 10953518) or equivalent. Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements.

Maintenance Replacement Parts Replacement parts identified below by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 2.0L L4, 3.6L V6 (LFX) 20857930 A3178C 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) (2 Required) 13367308 A3202C Engine Oil Filter 2.0L L4 Engine 12640445 PF64 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) 19330000 PF63E 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) 19330000 PF63E Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs 2.0L L4 Engine 12647827 41-125 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) 12646780 41-130 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) 12662396 41-147 Wiper Blades Driver Side – 55 cm (21.7 in) 23360288 — Passenger Side – 45 cm (17.7 in) 23353587 — Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

348 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 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 maintenance receipts. Odometer Date Serviced By Maintenance Stamp Services Performed Reading Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

TECHNICAL DATA 349 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the Vehicle Identification engine code. This code identifies the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) vehicle's engine, specifications, and Vehicle Identification replacement parts. See “Engine Number (VIN) ...... 349 Specifications” under Capacities and Service Parts Identification Specifications 0 350 for the vehicle's Label ...... 349 engine code. Vehicle Data Service Parts Identification Capacities and Specifications . . . . 350 Engine Drive Belt Routing ...... 353 Label This legal identifier is in the front There may be a label on the inside of corner of the instrument panel, on the the trunk that contains the following driver side of the vehicle. It can be information: seen through the windshield from . Vehicle Identification outside. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Number (VIN) also appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts . Model designation labels and certificates of title and . Paint information registration. . Production options and special equipment If there is no label, there is a barcode on the certification label on the center (B) pillar to scan for this same information. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

350 TECHNICAL DATA Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 345 for more information. Capacities Application Metric English Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Cooling System – Engine 2.0L L4 Engine 8.8 L 9.3 qt 3.6L V6 Engine without Additional Oil Cooler (RPO KC4) 10.0 L 10.6 qt 3.6L V6 Engine with Additional Oil Cooler (RPO KC4) 10.6 L 11.2 qt 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (V-Series Only) 11.6 L 12.3 qt 3.6L V6 Cooling System Intercooler (V-Series Only) 3.1 L 3.3 qt Engine Oil with Filter 2.0L L4 Engine RWD 4.7 L 5.0 qt 2.0L L4 Engine AWD 5.7 L 6.0 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) RWD (without oil cooler) 5.2 L 5.5 qt Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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Capacities Application Metric English 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) RWD (with oil cooler) 5.7 L 6.0 qt 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) AWD 6.15 L 6.5 qt 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine 6.6 L 7.0 qt Fuel Tank 62.5 L 16.5 gal Transfer Case – AWD 0.80 L 0.84 qt Rear Axle (with non-limited-slip) 0.85 L 0.9 qt Rear Axle (with limited-slip) 1.0 L 1.1 qt Rear Axle (226 mm Axle with Differential Oil Cooler) 1.50 L 1.60 qt Electronic Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD) Hydraulic Apply Fluid 0.141 L 0.149 qt (V-Series only) Wheel Nut Torque – ATS 140 Y 100 lb ft Wheel Nut Torque – ATS-V 190 Y 140 lb ft All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

352 TECHNICAL DATA Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 2.0L L4 Engine (LTG) X Automatic 0.9 mm (0.035 in) Manual 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) S Automatic 0.80–0.90 mm (0.031–0.035 in) 3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) Y Automatic 0.75–0.90 mm (0.030–0.035 in) Manual Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

TECHNICAL DATA 353 Engine Drive Belt Routing

3.6L V6 Twin Turbo Engine (LF4) 2.0L L4 Engines

3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

354 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Reporting Safety Defects to Customer Information Customer General Motors ...... 365 Information Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Satisfaction Privacy Procedure Customer Information Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy ...... 365 Your satisfaction and goodwill are Customer Satisfaction Event Data Recorders ...... 366 important to your dealer and to Procedure ...... 354 OnStar ...... 366 Cadillac. Normally, any concerns with Customer Assistance Offices . . . . 356 Infotainment System ...... 367 the sales transaction or the operation Customer Assistance for Text of the vehicle will be resolved by your Telephone (TTY) Users ...... 356 dealer's sales or service departments. Online Owner Center ...... 357 Sometimes, however, despite the best GM Mobility Reimbursement intentions of all concerned, Program ...... 357 misunderstandings can occur. If your Roadside Service ...... 358 concern has not been resolved to your Scheduling Service satisfaction, the following steps Appointments ...... 360 should be taken: Courtesy Transportation Program ...... 360 STEP ONE : Discuss your concern Collision Damage Repair ...... 361 with a member of dealership Service Publications Ordering management. Normally, concerns can Information ...... 363 be quickly resolved at that level. If the Radio Frequency Statement . . . . . 364 matter has already been reviewed with the sales, service or parts manager, Reporting Safety Defects contact the owner of your dealership Reporting Safety Defects to the or the general manager. United States Government . . . . . 364 Reporting Safety Defects to the STEP TWO : If after contacting a Canadian Government ...... 364 member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 355 further help, in the U.S., call the completely satisfied with the new BBB Auto Line Program Cadillac Customer Assistance Center vehicle. However, if you continue to Council of Better Business Bureaus, at 1-800–458–8006. In Canada, call remain unsatisfied after following the Inc. the Canadian Cadillac Customer Care procedure outlined in Steps One and 3033 Wilson Boulevard Centre at 1-888-446-2000. Two, you can file with the Better Suite 600 We encourage you to call the toll-free Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Arlington, VA 22201 number in order to give your inquiry Program to enforce your rights. Telephone: 1-800-955-5100 prompt attention. Have the following The BBB Auto Line Program is an http://www.bbb.org/council/ information available to give the out-of-court program administered by programs-services/ Customer Assistance representative: the Council of Better Business Bureaus dispute-handling-and-resolution/ . Vehicle Identification to settle automotive disputes bbb-auto-line Number (VIN). This is available regarding vehicle repairs or the This program is available in all from the vehicle registration or interpretation of the New Vehicle 50 states and the District of Columbia. title, or the plate at the top left of Limited Warranty. Although you may Eligibility is limited by vehicle age, the instrument panel and visible be required to resort to this informal mileage, and other factors. General through the windshield. dispute resolution program prior to Motors reserves the right to change filing a court action, use of the . Dealership name and location. eligibility limitations and/or program is free of charge and your discontinue its participation in this . Vehicle delivery date and present case will generally be heard within program. mileage. 40 days. If you do not agree with the decision given in your case, you may STEP THREE — Canadian Owners : When contacting Cadillac, remember reject it and proceed with any other In the event that you do not feel your that your concern will likely be venue for relief available to you. concerns have been addressed after resolved at a dealer's facility. That is following the procedure outlined in why we suggest following Step One You may contact the BBB Auto Line Steps One and Two, General Motors of first. Program using the toll-free telephone Canada Company wants you to be number or write them at the following aware of its participation in a STEP THREE — U.S. Owners : Both address: General Motors and your dealer are no-charge mediation/arbitration committed to making sure you are program. General Motors of Canada Company has committed to binding Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

356 CUSTOMER INFORMATION arbitration of owner disputes involving The inquiry should be accompanied Canada factory-related vehicle service claims. by the Vehicle Identification General Motors of Canada Company The program provides for the review Number (VIN). Cadillac Customer Care Centre, Mail of the facts involved by an impartial Code: CA1-163-005 third party arbiter, and may include Customer Assistance 1908 Colonel Sam Drive an informal hearing before the arbiter. Offices Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 The program is designed so that the www.gm.ca entire dispute settlement process, Cadillac encourages customers to call from the time you file your complaint the toll-free number for assistance. 1-888-446-2000 (English/French) to the final decision, should be However, if a customer wishes to Cadillac Roadside Service: completed in about 70 days. We write or e-mail Cadillac, the letter 1-800-882-1112 believe our impartial program offers should be addressed to: advantages over courts in most Overseas United States and Puerto Rico jurisdictions because it is informal, Contact the local General Motors quick, and free of charge. Cadillac Customer Assistance Center Business Unit. For further information concerning Cadillac Motor Car Division eligibility in the Canadian Motor P.O. Box 33169 Customer Assistance for Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), Detroit, MI 48232-5169 Text Telephone (TTY) www.Cadillac.com call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call Users the Cadillac Customer Care Centre, 1-800-458-8006 1-888-446-2000, or write to: 1-800-833-2622 (For Text Telephone To assist customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired General Motors Cadillac Customer devices (TTYs)) and who use Text Telephones (TTYs), Care Centre Roadside Service: 1-800-224-1400 Cadillac has TTY equipment available General Motors of Canada Company From U.S. Virgin Islands: at its Customer Assistance Center. Any Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1-800-496-9994 TTY user can communicate with 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Cadillac by dialing: 1-800-833-2622. Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 TTY users in Canada can dial 1-800-263-3830. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 357 Online Owner Center J : View active recalls or search by . Find Cadillac-recommended Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). maintenance services. Online Owner Experience (U.S.) See Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) my.cadillac.com 0 349. GM Mobility The Cadillac online owner experience H : View GM Card, SiriusXM Satellite Reimbursement Program allows interaction with Cadillac and radio (if equipped), and OnStar keeps important vehicle-specific account information. information in one place. F : Chat with online help Membership Benefits representatives. E : Download owner’s manuals and See my.cadillac.com to register your view vehicle-specific how-to videos. vehicle. G : View maintenance schedules, Cadillac Owner Centre (Canada) This program is available to qualified alerts, and OnStar onboard vehicle cadillacowner.ca applicants for cost reimbursement, up diagnostic information. Schedule to certain limits, of eligible Visit the Cadillac Owner Centre: service appointments. aftermarket adaptive equipment I : View printable dealer-recorded . Chat live with online help required for the vehicle, such as hand service records and self-recorded representatives. controls or a wheelchair/scooter lift service records. . Locate owner resources such as for the vehicle. D : Select a dealer and view lease-end, financing, and warranty To learn about the GM Mobility locations, maps, phone numbers, and information. program, see www.gmmobility.com or hours. . Retrieve favorite articles, quizzes, call the GM Mobility Assistance Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text r ’ tips, and multimedia galleries : Track your vehicle s warranty Telephone (TTY) users, call information. organized into the Featured Articles and Auto Care Sections. 1-800-833-9935. . Download owner’s manuals. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

358 CUSTOMER INFORMATION General Motors of Canada also has a . Odometer reading, Vehicle Cadillac Owner Privileges™ Mobility program. See www.gm.ca or Identification Number (VIN), and . Emergency Fuel Delivery: call 1-800-GM-DRIVE (800-463-7483) delivery date of the vehicle Delivery of enough fuel for the for details. TTY users call . Description of the problem vehicle to get to the nearest 1-800-263-3830. Coverage service station. Roadside Service . Lock-Out Service: Service to Services are provided for the duration unlock the vehicle if you are ’ U.S.: 1-800-224-1400. of the vehicle s powertrain warranty. locked out. A remote unlock may Canada: 1-800-882-1112. In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle be available if you have OnStar. is covered. In Canada, a person driving For security reasons, the driver Text Telephone (TTY) Users (U.S. the vehicle without permission from must present identification before Only): 1-888-889-2438. the owner is not covered. this service is given. Service is available 24 hours a day, Roadside Service is not a part of the . Emergency Tow from a Public 365 days a year. New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Road or Highway: Tow to the Calling for Service General Motors North America and nearest Cadillac dealer for Cadillac reserve the right to make any warranty service, or if the vehicle When calling Roadside Service, have changes or discontinue the Roadside was in a crash and cannot be the following information ready: Service program at any time without driven. Assistance is not given . Your name, home address, and notification. when the vehicle is stuck in the home telephone number General Motors North America and sand, mud, or snow. . Telephone number of your Cadillac reserve the right to limit . Flat Tire Change: Service to location services or payment to an owner or change a flat tire with a spare tire. driver if they decide the claims are The spare tire, if equipped, must . Location of the vehicle made too often, or the same type of be in good condition and properly . Model, year, color, and license claim is made many times. inflated. It is your responsibility plate number of the vehicle for the repair or replacement of the tire if it is not covered by the warranty. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 359 . Battery Jump Start: Service to service vehicle complete with the . Lock-Out Service: Vehicle jump start a dead battery. necessary Cadillac parts and tools registration is required. . Trip Interruption Benefits and required to handle most roadside . Trip Interruption Benefits and Service: If your trip is interrupted repairs. Service: Pre-authorization, original due to a warranty failure, Services Not Included in detailed receipts, and a copy of the incidental expenses may be Roadside Service repair orders are required. Once reimbursed during the Powertrain authorization has been received, warranty period. Items considered . Impound towing caused by the Roadside Service advisor will are hotel, meals, and rental car or violation of any laws help you make arrangements and a vehicle being delivered back to . Legal fines explain how to receive payment. the customer, up to 500 miles. Items considered are hotel, meals, . Mounting, dismounting, and rental car or a vehicle being Cadillac Technician Roadside or changing of snow tires, chains, delivered back to the customer, up Service (U.S. Only) or other traction devices to 800 km. Cadillac's exceptional Roadside Service Service is not provided if a vehicle is . Alternative Service: If assistance is more than an auto club or towing in an area that is not accessible to the cannot be provided right away, the service. It provides every Cadillac service vehicle or is not a regularly Roadside Service advisor may give owner in the United States with the traveled or maintained public road, you permission to get local advantage of contacting a Cadillac which includes ice and winter roads. emergency road service. You will advisor and, where available, a Off-road use is not covered. receive payment, up to $100, after Cadillac trained dealer technician who Services Specific to sending the original receipt to can provide on-site service. Canadian-Purchased Vehicles Roadside Service. Mechanical A dealer technician will travel to your failures may be covered, however location within a 30-mile radius of a . Fuel delivery: Reimbursement is any cost for parts and labor for participating Cadillac dealership. up to 7 liters. Diesel fuel delivery repairs not covered by the If beyond this radius, we will arrange may be restricted. Propane and warranty are the owner to have your car towed to the nearest other fuels are not provided responsibility. Cadillac dealership. Each technician through this service. travels with a specially equipped Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

360 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Scheduling Service Courtesy Transportation Transportation Options Appointments Program Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait. However, When the vehicle requires warranty To enhance your ownership if you are unable to do so, your dealer service, contact your dealer and experience, we and our participating may offer the following transportation request an appointment. By dealers are proud to offer Courtesy options: scheduling a service appointment and Transportation, a customer support advising the service consultant of program for vehicles with the Shuttle Service your transportation needs, your dealer Bumper-to-Bumper (Base Warranty This includes one-way or round-trip can help minimize your Coverage period in Canada), extended shuttle service within reasonable time inconvenience. powertrain, and/or hybrid-specific and distance parameters of your warranties in both the U.S. and If the vehicle cannot be scheduled dealer's area. into the service department Canada. immediately, keep driving it until it Several Courtesy Transportation Public Transportation or Fuel Reimbursement can be scheduled for service, unless, options are available to assist in of course, the problem is safety reducing inconvenience when If overnight warranty repairs are related. If it is, please call your warranty repairs are required. needed, and public transportation is dealership, let them know this, and Courtesy Transportation is not a part used, the expense must be supported ask for instructions. of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. by original receipts and within the If your dealer requests you to bring A separate booklet entitled “Limited maximum amount allowed by GM for the vehicle for service, you are urged Warranty and Owner Assistance shuttle service. If U.S. customers to do so as early in the work day as Information” furnished with each new arrange their own transportation, possible to allow for same-day repair. vehicle provides detailed warranty limited reimbursement for reasonable coverage information. fuel expenses may be available. Claim amounts should reflect actual costs and be supported by original receipts. See your dealer for information. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 361 Courtesy Rental Vehicle Transportation at any time and to Recycled original equipment parts For an overnight warranty repair, the resolve all questions of claim may also be used for repair. These dealer may provide an available eligibility pursuant to the terms and parts are typically removed from courtesy rental vehicle or provide for conditions described herein at its sole vehicles that were total losses in prior reimbursement of a rental vehicle. discretion. crashes. In most cases, the parts being Reimbursement is limited and must recycled are from undamaged sections be supported by original receipts as Collision Damage Repair of the vehicle. A recycled original equipment GM part may be an well as a signed and completed rental If the vehicle is involved in a collision agreement and meet state/provincial, acceptable choice to maintain the and it is damaged, have the damage vehicle's originally designed local, and rental vehicle provider repaired by a qualified technician requirements. Requirements vary and appearance and safety performance; using the proper equipment and however, the history of these parts is may include minimum age quality replacement parts. Poorly requirements, insurance coverage, not known. Such parts are not covered performed collision repairs diminish by the GM New Vehicle Limited credit card, etc. Additional fees such the vehicle resale value, and safety as fuel usage charges, taxes, levies, Warranty, and any related failures are performance can be compromised in not covered by that warranty. usage fees, excessive mileage, or rental subsequent collisions. usage beyond the completion of the Aftermarket collision parts are also repair are also your responsibility. Collision Parts available. These are made by It may not be possible to provide a Genuine GM Collision parts are new companies other than GM and may like vehicle as a courtesy rental. parts made with the same materials not have been tested for the vehicle. and construction methods as the parts As a result, these parts may fit poorly, Additional Program Information with which the vehicle was originally exhibit premature durability/corrosion problems, and may not perform All program options, such as shuttle built. Genuine GM Collision parts are properly in subsequent collisions. service, may not be available at every the best choice to ensure that the Aftermarket parts are not covered by dealer. Contact your dealer for specific vehicle's designed appearance, the GM New Vehicle Limited availability. durability, and safety are preserved. The use of Genuine GM parts can help Warranty, and any vehicle failure General Motors reserves the right to maintain the GM New Vehicle Limited related to such parts is not covered by unilaterally modify, change, Warranty. that warranty. or discontinue Courtesy Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

362 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Repair Facility If such insurance coverage is not . Driver name, address, and available from your current insurance telephone number GM also recommends that you choose carrier, consider switching to another a collision repair facility that meets . Driver license number insurance carrier. your needs before you ever need . Owner name, address, and collision repairs. Your dealer may have If the vehicle is leased, the leasing telephone number a collision repair center with company may require you to have GM-trained technicians and insurance that ensures repairs with . Vehicle license plate number state-of-the-art equipment, or be able Genuine GM Original Equipment . Vehicle make, model, and to recommend a collision repair center Manufacturer (OEM) parts or Genuine model year that has GM-trained technicians and Manufacturer replacement parts. Read comparable equipment. the lease carefully, as you may be . Vehicle Identification charged at the end of the lease for Number (VIN) Insuring the Vehicle poor quality repairs. . Insurance company and policy Protect your investment in the GM If a Crash Occurs number vehicle with comprehensive and . General description of the damage If there has been an injury, call collision insurance coverage. There are to the other vehicle significant differences in the quality of emergency services for help. Do not coverage afforded by various leave the scene of a crash until all Choose a reputable repair facility that insurance policy terms. Many matters have been taken care of. Move uses quality replacement parts. See insurance policies provide reduced the vehicle only if its position puts “Collision Parts” earlier in this section. protection to the GM vehicle by you in danger, or you are instructed to If the airbag has inflated, see What limiting compensation for damage move it by a police officer. Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? repairs by using aftermarket collision Give only the necessary information 0 81. parts. Some insurance companies will to police and other parties involved in Managing the Vehicle Damage not specify aftermarket collision parts. the crash. When purchasing insurance, we Repair Process recommend that you ensure that the For emergency towing see Roadside Service 0 358. In the event that the vehicle requires vehicle will be repaired with GM damage repairs, GM recommends that original equipment collision parts. Gather the following information: you take an active role in its repair. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 363 If you have a pre-determined repair control of the repair and parts choices RETAIL SELL PRICE: facility of choice, take the vehicle as long as the cost stays within $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and there, or have it towed there. Specify reasonable limits. shipping fees. to the facility that any required replacement collision parts be original Service Publications Current and Past Models equipment parts, either new Genuine Ordering Information Service and Owner publications are GM parts or recycled original GM available for many current and past parts. Remember, recycled parts will Service Manuals model year GM vehicles. not be covered by the GM vehicle ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 warranty. Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on the engines, Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Insurance pays the bill for the repair, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, Eastern Time but you must live with the repair. electrical, steering, body, etc. For Credit Card Orders Only Depending on your policy limits, your (VISA-MasterCard-Discover), see Helm, insurance company may initially value Owner Information Inc. at: www.helminc.com. the repair using aftermarket parts. Owner publications are written Discuss this with the repair specifically for owners and intended Or write to: professional, and insist on Genuine to provide basic operational Helm, Incorporated GM parts. Remember, if the vehicle is information about the vehicle. The Attention: Customer Service leased, you may be obligated to have Owner’s Manual includes the 47911 Halyard Drive the vehicle repaired with Genuine GM Maintenance Schedule for all models. Plymouth, MI 48170 parts, even if your insurance coverage does not pay the full cost. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Prices are subject to change without Owner’s Manual, and Warranty notice and without incurring If another party's insurance company Manual. obligation. Allow ample time for is paying for the repairs, you are not delivery. obligated to accept a repair valuation RETAIL SELL PRICE: $35.00 – based on that insurance company's $40.00 (U.S.) plus handling and All listed prices are quoted in U.S. collision policy repair limits, as you shipping fees. funds. Make checks payable in U.S. have no contractual limits with that Without Pouch: Owner’s Manual only. funds. company. In such cases, you can have Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

364 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Radio Frequency Reporting Safety To contact NHTSA, you may call Statement the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free Defects at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: This vehicle has systems that operate 1-800-424-9153); go to on a radio frequency that complies Reporting Safety Defects http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: with Part 15/Part 18 of the Federal to the United States Communications Commission (FCC) Administrator, NHTSA rules and with Innovation, Science Government 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. and Economic Development (ISED) If you believe that your vehicle Washington, D.C. 20590 Canada's RSP-100 / license-exempt has a defect which could cause a RSS's / ICES-001. You can also obtain other crash or could cause injury or information about motor vehicle Operation is subject to the following death, you should immediately safety from http://www.safercar.gov. two conditions: inform the National Highway 1. The device may not cause Traffic Safety Administration Reporting Safety Defects harmful interference. (NHTSA) in addition to notifying to the Canadian 2. The device must accept any General Motors. Government interference received, including If NHTSA receives similar If you live in Canada, and you interference that may cause complaints, it may open an believe that the vehicle has a undesired operation of the investigation, and if it finds that a device. safety defect, notify Transport safety defect exists in a group of Canada immediately, and notify Changes or modifications to any of vehicles, it may order a recall and General Motors of Canada these systems by other than an remedy campaign. However, Company. Call Transport Canada authorized service facility could void NHTSA cannot become involved authorization to use this equipment. at 1-800-333-0510; go to: in individual problems between you, your dealer, or General www.tc.gc.ca/recalls (English) Motors. www.tc.gc.ca/rappels (French) or write to: Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 365 Transport Canada In Canada, call 1-888-446-2000, Vehicle Data Recording or write: Motor Vehicle Safety Directorate and Privacy Defect Investigations and Recalls Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Division Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 The vehicle has a number of 80 Noel Street General Motors of Canada Company computers that record information Gatineau, QC J8Z 0A1 1908 Colonel Sam Drive about the vehicle’s performance and Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 how it is driven. For example, the Reporting Safety Defects In Mexico, call 01-800-466-0805. vehicle uses computer modules to monitor and control engine and to General Motors In other Central America and transmission performance, to monitor In addition to notifying NHTSA (or Caribbean Countries, call the conditions for airbag deployment Transport Canada) in a situation like 52-722-236-0680. and deploy them in a crash, and, this, notify General Motors. if equipped, to provide antilock braking to help the driver control the Call 1-800-458-8006, or write: vehicle. These modules may store data Cadillac Customer Assistance Center to help the dealer technician service Cadillac Motor Car Division the vehicle. Some modules may also P.O. Box 33169 store data about how the vehicle is Detroit, MI 48232-5169 operated, such as rate of fuel consumption or average speed. These modules may retain personal preferences, such as radio presets, seat positions, and temperature settings. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

366 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Event Data Recorders Note discovery process; or, as required by EDR data are recorded by your vehicle law. Data that GM collects or receives This vehicle is equipped with an event only if a non-trivial crash situation may also be used for GM research data recorder (EDR). The main occurs; no data are recorded by the needs or may be made available to purpose of an EDR is to record, in EDR under normal driving conditions others for research purposes, where a certain crash or near crash-like and no personal data (e.g., name, need is shown and the data is not tied situations, such as an air bag gender, age, and crash location) are to a specific vehicle or vehicle owner. deployment or hitting a road obstacle, recorded. However, other parties, such data that will assist in understanding as law enforcement, could combine OnStar ’ how a vehicle s systems performed. the EDR data with the type of If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar The EDR is designed to record data personally identifying data routinely and has an active service plan, related to vehicle dynamics and safety acquired during a crash investigation. systems for a short period of time, additional data may be collected typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR To read data recorded by an EDR, through the OnStar system. This in this vehicle is designed to record special equipment is required, and includes information about the such data as: access to the vehicle or the EDR is vehicle’s operation; collisions involving needed. In addition to the vehicle the vehicle; the use of the vehicle and . How various systems in your manufacturer, other parties, such as its features; and, in certain situations, vehicle were operating; law enforcement, that have the special the location and approximate GPS . Whether or not the driver and equipment, can read the information speed of the vehicle. Refer to the passenger safety belts were if they have access to the vehicle or OnStar Terms and Conditions and buckled/fastened; the EDR. Privacy Statement on the OnStar . How far (if at all) the driver was GM will not access these data or share website. depressing the accelerator and/or it with others except: with the consent See OnStar Additional Information brake pedal; and, of the vehicle owner or, if the vehicle 0 374. . How fast the vehicle was traveling. is leased, with the consent of the lessee; in response to an official These data can help provide a better request by police or similar understanding of the circumstances in government office; as part of GM's which crashes and injuries occur. defense of litigation through the Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 367 Infotainment System If the vehicle is equipped with a navigation system as part of the infotainment system, use of the system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information. See the infotainment manual for information on stored data and for deletion instructions. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

368 ONSTAR OnStar Overview including system limitations at OnStar www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview The OnStar system status light is next OnStar Overview ...... 368 to the OnStar buttons. If the status light is: OnStar Services Emergency ...... 369 . Solid Green: System is ready. Security ...... 370 . Flashing Green: On a call. Navigation ...... 370 = Voice Command Button . Red: Indicates a problem. Connections ...... 371 Q Blue OnStar Button Diagnostics ...... 373 . Off: System is active. Press Q > Red Emergency Button OnStar Additional Information twice to speak with an OnStar OnStar Additional This vehicle may be equipped with a Advisor. Information ...... 374 comprehensive, in-vehicle system that Q can connect to an OnStar Advisor for Press or call 1-888-4ONSTAR Emergency, Security, Navigation, (1-888-466-7827) to speak to an Connections, and Diagnostics Services. Advisor. OnStar services may require a paid Functionality of the Voice Command service plan and data plan. OnStar button may vary by vehicle and requires the vehicle battery and region. electrical system, cellular service, and GPS satellite signals to be available Press = to: and operating. OnStar acts as a link to . Open the OnStar app on the existing emergency service providers. infotainment display. See the OnStar may collect information about infotainment manual for you and your vehicle, including information on how to use the location information. See OnStar User OnStar app. Terms, Privacy Statement, and Software Terms for more details Or Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

ONSTAR 369 . Make a call, end a call, or answer Press > to get a priority connection OnStar Services an incoming call. to an OnStar Advisor available 24/7 to: . Give OnStar Hands-Free Calling . Get help for an emergency. Emergency voice commands. . Be a Good Samaritan or respond Emergency Services require an active, . Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn to an AMBER Alert. OnStar service plan (excludes Basic Navigation voice commands. . Get assistance in severe weather Plan). With Automatic Crash . Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi or other crisis situations and find Response, built-in sensors can hotspot name or SSID and evacuation routes. automatically alert a specially trained password, if equipped. OnStar Advisor who is immediately connected in to the vehicle to help. Press Q to connect to an Advisor to: Press > for a priority connection to . Verify account information or an OnStar Advisor who can contact update contact information. emergency service providers, direct . Get driving directions. them to your exact location, and relay . Receive a Diagnostic check of the important information. vehicle's key operating systems. With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially . Receive Roadside Assistance. trained Advisors are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to . Manage Wi-Fi Settings, provide a central point of contact, if equipped. assistance, and information during a crisis. With Roadside Assistance, Advisors can locate a nearby service provider to help with a flat tire, a battery jump, or an empty gas tank. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

370 ONSTAR Security Press Q to receive Turn-by-Turn 2. Say “Cancel route.” System responds: “Do you want to cancel If equipped, OnStar provides these directions or have them sent to the ’ directions?” services: vehicle s navigation screen, if equipped. 3. Say “Yes.” System responds: “OK, . With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Turn-by-Turn Navigation request completed, thank you, OnStar Advisors can use GPS to goodbye.” pinpoint the vehicle and help 1. Press Q to connect to an authorities quickly recover it. Route Preview Advisor. . With Remote Ignition Block, 1. Press =. System responds: 2. Request directions to be if equipped, OnStar can block the “ ” downloaded to the vehicle. OnStar ready, then a tone. engine from being restarted. “ ” 3. Follow the voice-guided 2. Say Route preview. System . With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown, commands. responds with the next three if equipped, OnStar can work with maneuvers. law enforcement to gradually slow Using Voice Commands During a Repeat the vehicle down. Planned Route = Theft Alarm Notification Functionality of the Voice Command 1. Press . System responds: “OnStar ready,” then a tone. If equipped, if the doors are locked button may vary by vehicle and and the vehicle alarm sounds, a region. For some vehicles, press = to 2. Say “Repeat.” System responds notification by text, e-mail, or phone open the OnStar app on the with the last direction given, call will be sent. If the vehicle is infotainment display. For other then responds with “OnStar ” stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work vehicles press = as follows. ready, then a tone. with authorities to recover the vehicle. Get My Destination Cancel Route 1. Press =. System responds: Navigation 1. Press =. System responds: “OnStar ready,” then a tone. OnStar navigation requires a specific “OnStar ready,” then a tone. OnStar service plan. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

ONSTAR 371 2. Say “Get my destination.” System Ensuring Security Wi-Fi Hotspot. On some vehicles, responds with the address and . Change the default passwords for touch Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi Settings on distance to the destination, then the Wi-Fi hotspot and myCadillac the screen. “ ” responds with OnStar ready, mobile app. Make these passwords 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display then a tone. different from each other and use the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), Send Destination to Vehicle a combination of letters, numbers, password, and on some vehicles, and symbols to increase the the connection type (no Internet ’ Directions can be sent to the vehicle s security. connection, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE), and navigation screen, if equipped. . Change the default name of the signal quality (poor, good, Press Q, then ask the Advisor to SSID (Service Set Identifier). This excellent). download directions to the vehicle’s is your network’s name that is 3. To change the SSID or password, navigation system, if equipped. After visible to other wireless devices. press Q or call 1-888-4ONSTAR the call ends, the navigation screen Choose a unique name and avoid to connect with an Advisor. On will provide prompts to begin driving family names or vehicle some vehicles, the SSID and directions. Routes that are sent to the descriptions. password can be changed in the navigation screen can only be Wi-Fi Hotspot menu. canceled through the navigation OnStar Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped) system. The vehicle may have a built-in Wi-Fi After initial set-up, your vehicle’s hotspot that provides access to the Wi-Fi hotspot will connect See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or automatically to your mobile devices. www.onstar.ca (Canada). Internet and web content at 4G LTE speed. Up to seven mobile devices can Manage data usage by turning Wi-Fi Connections be connected. A data plan is required. on or off on your mobile device, by Use the in-vehicle controls only when using the myCadillac mobile app, The following OnStar services help it is safe to do so. or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. with staying connected. On some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot managed from the Wi-Fi For coverage maps, see information, press = to open Hotspot menu. www.onstar.com (U.S.) or the OnStar app on the www.onstar.ca (Canada). infotainment display, then select Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

372 ONSTAR MyCadillac Mobile App (If Available) . Set a parking reminder with pin OnStar Hands-Free Calling drop, take a photo, make a note, Download the myCadillac mobile app Make and receive calls with the and set a timer. to compatible Apple and Android built-in wireless calling service, which smartphones. Cadillac users can . Connect with Cadillac on social requires available minutes. access the following services from a media. Functionality of the Voice Command smartphone: For myCadillac mobile app button may vary by vehicle and . Remotely start/stop the vehicle, information and compatibility, see region. For some vehicles, press = to if factory-equipped. www.my.cadillac.com. open the OnStar app on the . Lock/unlock doors, if equipped An active OnStar service, compatible infotainment display, then select Hands-Free calling. For other vehicles with automatic locks. device, factory-installed remote start, press = as follows. . Activate the horn and lamps. and power locks are required. Data rates apply. See www.onstar.com for Make a Call . Check the vehicle’s fuel level, oil details and system limitations. life, or tire pressure, 1. Press =. System responds: Remote Services if factory-equipped with the Tire “OnStar ready.” Pressure Monitor System. Contact an OnStar Advisor to unlock 2. Say “Call.” System responds: “Call. the doors or sound the horn and flash . Send destinations to the vehicle. Please say the name or number the lamps. . Locate the vehicle on a map (U.S. to call.” market only). OnStar AtYourService 3. Say the entire number without . Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot OnStar Advisors can provide offers pausing, including a “1” and the on/off, manage settings, and from restaurants and retailers on your area code. System responds: “OK, monitor data consumption, route, help locate hotels, or book a calling.” if equipped. room. These services vary by market. Calling 911 Emergency . Locate a dealer and schedule service. 1. Press =. System responds: “OnStar ready.” . Request roadside assistance. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

ONSTAR 373 2. Say “Call.” System responds: “Call. Diagnostics types of issues based on Please say the name or number information collected from the to call.” By monitoring and reporting on the vehicle. Other factors may affect vehicle’s key systems, OnStar vehicle performance. Not all issues 3. Say “911” without pausing. Advanced Diagnostics provides a way System responds: “911.” will deliver alerts. In some cases, a to keep up on maintenance. dealer service check may be 4. Say “Call.” System responds: “OK, Capabilities vary by model. See required to confirm the accuracy dialing 911.” www.onstar.com for details and of the alerts. system limitations. Message and data Retrieve My Number rates may apply. Advanced Diagnostics . Dealer Maintenance Notification: Have the vehicle notify your 1. Press =. System responds: requires an active OnStar paid service plan, e-mail address on file, and preferred dealer when it is time for “OnStar ready.” enrollment in Advanced Diagnostics. maintenance. Your dealer will then 2. Say “My number.” System contact you to set up an Includes: responds: “Your OnStar appointment. ” . Diagnostic Alerts: Set preferences Hands-Free Calling number is, To begin, press Q to speak to an then says the number. to receive real-time e-mails, texts, or monthly reports of the vehicle’s Advisor, or see www.onstar.com. End a Call health. Or press Q to have an Press =. System responds: “Call Advisor initiate a remote ended.” diagnostic report. Verify Minutes and Expiration . Proactive Alerts: Receive a real-time e-mail or text message Press = and say “Minutes” then regarding potential issues with key “Verify” to check how many minutes vehicle components, such as the remain and their expiration date. battery, fuel system, or starter system. Alerts for potential issues appear on the infotainment display. Proactive Alerts are designed to help predict specific Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

374 ONSTAR OnStar Additional Reactivation for Subsequent OnStar or connected services cannot Owners work unless the vehicle is in a place Information where OnStar has an agreement with Press Q and follow the prompts to a wireless service provider for service In-Vehicle Audio Messages speak to an Advisor as soon as in that area. The wireless service Audio messages may play important possible. The Advisor will update provider must also have coverage, information at the following times: vehicle records and explain OnStar or network capacity, reception, and connected service options. technology compatible with OnStar or . Prior to vehicle purchase. Press Q connected services. Service involving to set up an account. How OnStar Service Works location information about the vehicle . With the OnStar Basic Plan, every Automatic Crash Response, cannot work unless GPS signals are 60 days. Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, available, unobstructed, and Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote compatible with the OnStar hardware. . After change in ownership and at Services, Roadside Assistance, and OnStar or connected services may not 90 days. Hands-Free Calling are available on work if the OnStar equipment is not Transferring Service most vehicles. Not all OnStar services properly installed or it has not been are available everywhere or on all properly maintained. If equipment or Press Q to request account transfer vehicles. For more information, a full software is added, connected, eligibility information. The Advisor description of OnStar services, system or modified, OnStar or connected can cancel or change account limitations, and OnStar User Terms, services may not work. Other information. Privacy Statement, and Software problems beyond the control of Terms: OnStar — such as hills, tall buildings, Selling/Transferring the Vehicle . Call 1-888-4ONSTAR tunnels, weather, electrical system Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) (1-888-466-7827). design and architecture of the vehicle, immediately to terminate your OnStar damage to the vehicle in a crash, or connected services if the vehicle is . See www.onstar.com (U.S.). or wireless phone network congestion disposed of, sold, transferred, or if the . See www.onstar.ca (Canada). or jamming — may prevent service. lease ends. 0 . Call TTY 1-877-248-2080. See Radio Frequency Statement 364. . Press Q to speak with an Advisor. Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

ONSTAR 375 Services for People with OnStar Personal Identification contact Roadside Assistance or a Disabilities Number (PIN) locksmith to help gain access to the vehicle. Advisors provide services to help with A PIN is needed to access some physical disabilities and medical OnStar services. The PIN will need to Global Positioning System (GPS) conditions. be changed the first time when . Obstruction of the GPS can occur speaking with an Advisor. To change Q in a large city with tall buildings; Press to help: the OnStar PIN, contact an OnStar in parking garages; around . Locate a gas station with an Advisor by pressing Q or calling airports; in tunnels and attendant to pump gas. 1-888-4ONSTAR. underpasses; or in an area with . Find a hotel, restaurant, etc., that Warranty very dense trees. If GPS signals are meets accessibility needs. not available, the OnStar system OnStar equipment may be warranted should still operate to call OnStar. . Provide directions to the closest as part of the vehicle warranty. However, OnStar could have hospital or pharmacy in urgent difficulty identifying the exact situations. Languages location. TTY Users The vehicle can be programmed to . In emergency situations, OnStar respond in multiple languages. Press can use the last stored GPS OnStar has the ability to communicate Q and ask for an Advisor. Advisors to deaf, hard-of-hearing, location to send to emergency are available in English, Spanish, and responders. or speech-impaired customers while in French. Available languages may vary the vehicle. The available by country. A temporary loss of GPS can cause dealer-installed TTY system can loss of the ability to send a provide in-vehicle access to all OnStar Potential Issues Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The services, except Virtual Advisor and OnStar cannot perform Remote Door Advisor may give a verbal route or OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation. Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Assistance may ask for a call back after the after the vehicle has been off vehicle is driven into an open area. continuously for 10 days without an ignition cycle. If the vehicle has not been started for 10 days, OnStar can Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

376 ONSTAR Cellular and GPS Antennas equipment. See Add-On Electrical collect information about vehicle Equipment 0 249. Added electrical system status, identify whether Cellular reception is required for equipment may interfere with the updates or changes are available, OnStar to send remote signals to the operation of the OnStar system and or deliver updates or changes. An vehicle. Do not place items over or cause it to not operate. active OnStar agreement constitutes near the antenna to prevent blocking consent to these software updates or cellular and GPS signal reception. Vehicle Software Updates changes and agreement that either Unable to Connect to OnStar OnStar or GM may remotely deliver OnStar or GM may remotely deliver Message software updates or changes to the them to the vehicle. vehicle without further notice or Privacy If there is limited cellular coverage or consent. These updates or changes the cellular network has reached may enhance or maintain safety, The complete OnStar Privacy maximum capacity, this message may security, or the operation of the Statement may be found at come on. Press Q to try the call again vehicle or the vehicle systems. www.onstar.com (U.S.), or try again after driving a few miles Software updates or changes may or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We into another cellular area. affect or erase data or settings that recommend that you review it. If you are stored in the vehicle, such as have any questions, call Vehicle and Power Issues OnStar Hands-Free Calling name tags, 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or OnStar services require a vehicle saved navigation destinations, press Q to speak with an Advisor. electrical system, wireless service, and or pre-set radio stations. Neither Users of wireless communications are GPS satellite technologies to be OnStar nor GM is responsible for any cautioned that the privacy of any available and operating for features to affected or erased data or settings. information sent via wireless cellular function properly. These systems may These updates or changes may also communications cannot be assured. not operate if the battery is collect personal information. Such Third parties may unlawfully intercept discharged or disconnected. collection is described in the OnStar or access transmissions and private privacy statement or separately communications without consent. Add-on Electrical Equipment disclosed at the time of installation. The OnStar system is integrated into These updates or changes may also the electrical architecture of the cause a system to automatically vehicle. Do not add any electrical communicate with GM servers to Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

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INDEX 379 Index A Airbag System (cont'd) Accessories and Modifications . . . . . 252 What Will You See after an Accessory Power ...... 195 Airbag Inflates? ...... 81 Active Rev Match ...... 204 When Should an Airbag Adaptive Cruise Control ...... 220 Inflate? ...... 79 Adaptive Forward Where Are the Airbags? ...... 78 Lighting (AFL) ...... 153 Airbags Adaptive Forward Lighting Adding Equipment to the (AFL) Light ...... 133 Vehicle ...... 87 Add-On Electrical Equipment ...... 249 Passenger Status Indicator ...... 124 Additional Information Readiness Light ...... 124 OnStar ...... 374 Servicing Airbag-Equipped Additional Maintenance Vehicles ...... 86 and Care ...... 342 System Check ...... 76 Adjustments Alarm Lumbar, Front Seats ...... 59 Vehicle Security ...... 45 Thigh Support ...... 60 Alert Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...... 264 Lane Change ...... 237 Air Conditioning ...... 163, 167 Side Blind Zone (SBZA) ...... 236 Air Filter, Passenger All-Season Tires ...... 291 Compartment ...... 172 All-Wheel Drive ...... 205, 274 Air Vents ...... 171 Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...... 205 Airbag System Warning Light ...... 128 Check ...... 88 Appearance Care How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . .81 Exterior ...... 326 Passenger Sensing System ...... 82 Interior ...... 330 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . .80 Armrest Storage ...... 108 Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . 232 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

380 INDEX Assistance Systems for Parking Braking (cont'd) Carbon Monoxide (cont'd) and Backing ...... 229 Automatic Forward ...... 235 Trunk ...... 43 Automatic Break-In, New Vehicle ...... 189 Winter Driving ...... 184 Door Locks ...... 42 Bulb Replacement Cargo Forward Braking ...... 235 Back-up Lamps ...... 279 Tie-Downs ...... 109 Headlamp System ...... 152 Halogen Bulbs ...... 279 Caution, Danger, and Warning ...... 3 Transmission ...... 199 Headlamp Aiming ...... 278 Center Console Storage ...... 108 Transmission Fluid ...... 263 Headlamps ...... 279 Chains, Tire ...... 310 Automatic Transmission High Intensity Discharge Charging Manual Mode ...... 201 (HID) Lighting ...... 279 Wireless ...... 115 Shift Lock Control Function License Plate Lamps ...... 280 Charging System Light ...... 125 Check ...... 276 Buying New Tires ...... 306 Check B C Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator) ...... 125 Battery Cadillac Premium Care Child Restraints Exterior Lighting Battery Maintenance ...... 336 Infants and Young Children ...... 90 Saver ...... 156 Calibration ...... 114 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Power Protection ...... 156 California Children ...... 95 Battery - North America ...... 273, 320 Fuel Requirements ...... 241 Older Children ...... 88 Blade Replacement, Wiper ...... 276 Perchlorate Materials Securing ...... 101, 103 Brake Requirements ...... 252 Systems ...... 92 System Warning Light ...... 127 California Proposition Circuit Breakers ...... 281 Brakes ...... 271 65 Warning ...... 251, 273, 320, Cleaning Antilock ...... 205 Back Cover Exterior Care ...... 326 Assist ...... 208 Canadian Vehicle Owners ...... 2 Interior Care ...... 330 Fluid ...... 272 Capacities and Specifications ...... 350 Climate Control Systems Parking ...... 206, 208 Carbon Monoxide Dual Automatic ...... 163, 167 Braking ...... 176 Engine Exhaust ...... 198 Clock ...... 114 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INDEX 381 Cluster, Instrument ...... 118 Cupholders ...... 108 Door (cont'd) Clutch, Hydraulic ...... 263 Customer Assistance ...... 356 Delayed Locking ...... 41 Collision Damage Repair ...... 361 Offices ...... 356 Locks ...... 39 Compartments Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 356 Power Locks ...... 41 Storage ...... 107 Customer Information Rear Seat Pass-Through ...... 69 Compass ...... 114 Service Publications Ordering Drive Belt Routing, Engine ...... 353 Competitive Driving Mode ...... 214 Information ...... 363 Drive Systems Composite Materials ...... 190 Customer Satisfaction All-Wheel Drive ...... 205, 274 Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant ...... 312 Procedure ...... 354 Driver Assistance Systems ...... 228 Connections D Driver Information OnStar ...... 371 Center (DIC) ...... 134 Damage Repair, Collision ...... 361 Control Driver Mode Control ...... 210 Danger, Warning, and Caution ...... 3 Traction and Electronic Driving Data Collection Stability ...... 209 Assistance Systems ...... 232 Infotainment System ...... 367 Control of a Vehicle ...... 176 Characteristics and OnStar ...... 366 Convex Mirrors ...... 48 Towing Tips ...... 244 Data Recorder Coolant Competitive ...... 214 Performance ...... 157 Engine Temperature Gauge ...... 122 Defensive ...... 176 Data Recorders, Event ...... 366 Engine Temperature Warning Drunk ...... 176 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . 151 Light ...... 130 For Better Fuel Economy ...... 28 Defensive Driving ...... 176 Cooling ...... 163, 167 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 184 Delayed Locking ...... 41 Cooling System ...... 265, 269 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...... 186 Diagnostics Courtesy Lamps ...... 154 Loss of Control ...... 178 OnStar ...... 373 Courtesy Transportation Off-Road Recovery ...... 177 Distracted Driving ...... 175 Program ...... 360 Track Events and Competitive . . . 178 Dome Lamps ...... 154 Cruise Control ...... 218 Vehicle Load Limits ...... 186 Door Light ...... 133 Wet Roads ...... 183 Ajar Light ...... 133 Cruise Control, Adaptive ...... 220 Winter ...... 184 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

382 INDEX Dual Automatic Climate Engine (cont'd) Fluid (cont'd) Control System ...... 163, 167 Oil Life System ...... 261 Brakes ...... 272 E Oil Pressure Light ...... 131 Washer ...... 271 Overheating ...... 269 Folding Mirrors ...... 48 Easy Entry Seat ...... 56 Power Messages ...... 140 Forward Automatic Braking ...... 235 Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . 249 Running While Parked ...... 199 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Electrical System Starting ...... 192 System ...... 232 Engine Compartment Fuse Entry Lighting ...... 156 Frequency Statement Block ...... 282 Equipment, Towing ...... 248, 249 Radio ...... 364 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 281 Event Data Recorders ...... 366 Front Seats Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 285 Exit Lighting ...... 156 Heated ...... 64 Overload ...... 281 Extended Parking ...... 197 Fuel ...... 240 Rear Compartment Fuse Extender, Seat Belt ...... 75 Additives ...... 242 Block ...... 287 Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 149 Economy Driving ...... 28 Emergency Exterior Lamps Off Reminder ...... 151 Filling a Portable Fuel OnStar ...... 369 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . 156 Container ...... 244 Engine Filling the Tank ...... 242 Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 264 F Foreign Countries ...... 242 Check Light (Malfunction Features Gauge ...... 122 Indicator) ...... 125 Memory ...... 14 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 132 Compartment Overview ...... 254 Filter, Requirements, California ...... 241 Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . 122 Engine Air Cleaner ...... 264 Fuses Coolant Temperature Flash-to-Pass ...... 151 Engine Compartment Fuse Warning Light ...... 130 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...... 153 Block ...... 282 Cooling System ...... 265, 269 Flat Tire ...... 311 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 281 Drive Belt Routing ...... 353 Floor Mats ...... 333 Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 285 Exhaust ...... 198 Fluid Rear Compartment Fuse Heater ...... 194 Automatic Transmission ...... 263 Block ...... 287 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INDEX 383 G Headlamps How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . 71 Garage Door Opener ...... 146 Adaptive Forward HVAC ...... 163, 167 Programming ...... 146 Lighting (AFL) ...... 153 Hydraulic Clutch ...... 263 Gas Strut(s) ...... 277 Aiming ...... 278 I Automatic ...... 152 Gauges Ignition Positions ...... 190 Bulb Replacement ...... 279 Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . 122 Immobilizer ...... 47 Daytime Running Fuel ...... 122 Indicator Lamps (DRL) ...... 151 Odometer ...... 121 Vehicle Ahead ...... 129 Flash-to-Pass ...... 151 Speedometer ...... 121 Infants and Young Children, High Intensity Discharge Tachometer ...... 121 Restraints ...... 90 (HID) Lighting ...... 279 Trip Odometer ...... 121 Infotainment ...... 157 High-Beam On Light ...... 132 Warning Lights and Infotainment System ...... 367 High/Low Beam Changer ...... 151 Indicators ...... 117 Instrument Cluster ...... 118 Lamps On Reminder ...... 133 General Information Instrument Panel Washer ...... 113 Service and Maintenance ...... 334 Storage Area ...... 107 Heated Towing ...... 244 Instrument Panel Overview ...... 6 Steering Wheel ...... 111 Vehicle Care ...... 251 Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 49 Heated Front Seats ...... 64 Glove Box ...... 107 Introduction ...... 2 GM Mobility Reimbursement Heated Mirrors ...... 49 Program ...... 357 Heater J Engine ...... 194 Jump Starting - North America . . . . 320 H Heating ...... 163, 167 Halogen Bulbs ...... 279 K High-Beam On Light ...... 132 Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 153 Keyless Entry High-Speed Operation ...... 299 Head Restraints ...... 55 Remote (RKE) System ...... 31 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 184 Head-up Display ...... 136 Keys ...... 30 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 209 Hood ...... 253 L Horn ...... 112 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...... 293 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

384 INDEX Lamps Lighting (cont'd) Lights (cont'd) Courtesy ...... 154 Illumination Control ...... 154 Tire Pressure ...... 131 Daytime Running (DRL) ...... 151 LED ...... 279 Traction Control System Dome ...... 154 Lights (TCS)/StabiliTrak ...... 130 Exterior Controls ...... 149 Adaptive Forward Lighting Traction Off ...... 129 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . 151 (AFL) Light ...... 133 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...... 217 Exterior Lighting Battery Airbag Readiness ...... 124 Locks Saver ...... 156 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Automatic Door ...... 42 License Plate ...... 280 Warning ...... 128 Delayed Locking ...... 41 Malfunction Indicator (Check Brake System Warning ...... 127 Door ...... 39 Engine) ...... 125 Charging System ...... 125 Lockout Protection ...... 42 On Reminder ...... 133 Check Engine (Malfunction Power Door ...... 41 Reading ...... 155 Indicator) ...... 125 Safety ...... 43 Lane Change Alert (LCA) ...... 237 Cruise Control ...... 133 Loss of Control ...... 178 Lane Departure Door Ajar ...... 133 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 132 Warning (LDW) ...... 238 Engine Coolant Temperature Lower Anchors and Tethers for Lane Keep Assist (LKA) ...... 239 Warning ...... 130 Children (LATCH System) ...... 95 Lane Keep Assist Light ...... 129 Engine Oil Pressure ...... 131 Lumbar Adjustment ...... 59 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 72 Flash-to-Pass ...... 151 Front Seats ...... 59 LATCH System High-Beam On ...... 132 M Replacing Parts after a Crash . . . . 101 High/Low Beam Changer ...... 151 Maintenance LATCH, Lower Anchors and Lane Keep Assist ...... 129 Records ...... 348 Tethers for Children ...... 95 Low Fuel Warning ...... 132 Maintenance and Care LED Lighting ...... 279 Parking Brake ...... 128 Additional ...... 342 Lighting Seat Belt Reminders ...... 123 Maintenance Schedule ...... 336 Adaptive Forward ...... 153 Security ...... 132 Entry ...... 156 Service Electric Parking Brake . . . 128 Exit ...... 156 StabiliTrak OFF ...... 129 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INDEX 385 Maintenance Schedule (cont'd) N Overheating, Engine ...... 269 Recommended Fluids and Navigation P Lubricants ...... 345 OnStar ...... 370 Park Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...... 125 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 189 Shifting Into ...... 195 Manual Mode ...... 201 O Shifting Out of ...... 196 Manual Transmission ...... 203 Odometer ...... 121 Parking ...... 197 Fluid ...... 263 Trip ...... 121 Brake ...... 206, 208 Matching Off-Road Brake and P (Park) Active Rev ...... 204 Recovery ...... 177 Mechanism Check ...... 276 Memory Features ...... 14 Oil Extended ...... 197 Memory Seats ...... 61 Engine ...... 259 Over Things That Burn ...... 197 Messages Engine Oil Life System ...... 261 Parking Assist ...... 229 Engine Power ...... 140 Pressure Light ...... 131 Parking Brake Vehicle ...... 140 Older Children, Restraints ...... 88 Light ...... 128 Vehicle Speed ...... 141 Online Owner Center ...... 357 Parking or Backing Mirrors OnStar ...... 366 Assistance Systems ...... 229 Automatic Dimming Rearview . . . . .49 OnStar Additional Information . . . . 374 Passenger Airbag Status Convex ...... 48 OnStar Connections ...... 371 Indicator ...... 124 Folding ...... 48 OnStar Diagnostics ...... 373 Passenger Compartment Air Heated ...... 49 OnStar Emergency ...... 369 Filter ...... 172 Manual Rearview ...... 49 OnStar Navigation ...... 370 Passenger Sensing System ...... 82 Power ...... 48 OnStar Overview ...... 368 Perchlorate Materials Tilt in Reverse ...... 49 OnStar Security ...... 370 Requirements, California ...... 252 Mirrors, Interior Rearview ...... 49 Ordering Performance Data Mode ...... 210 Service Publications ...... 363 Recorder (PDR) ...... 157 Driver Control ...... 210 Outlets Personalization Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . 299 Power ...... 114 Vehicle ...... 141 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

386 INDEX Power Rearview Mirrors ...... 49 Retained Accessory Door Locks ...... 41 Automatic Dimming ...... 49 Power (RAP) ...... 195 Mirrors ...... 48 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 60 Reverse Tilt Mirrors ...... 49 Outlets ...... 114 Recommended Fluids and Ride Control Systems Protection, Battery ...... 156 Lubricants ...... 345 Limited Slip Rear Axle ...... 217 Retained Accessory (RAP) ...... 195 Records Roads Seat Adjustment ...... 57 Maintenance ...... 348 Driving, Wet ...... 183 Windows ...... 50 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...... 323 Roadside Service ...... 358 Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ...... 74 Reimbursement Program, GM Roof Premium Care Maintenance Mobility ...... 357 Sunroof ...... 52 Cadillac ...... 336 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Rotation, Tires ...... 303 Privacy System ...... 31 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...... 353 Vehicle Data Recording ...... 365 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 37 Run-Flat Tires ...... 292 Program Replacement Parts Running the Vehicle While Courtesy Transportation ...... 360 Airbags ...... 88 Parked ...... 199 Proposition Maintenance ...... 346 S 65 Warning, Replacing Airbag System ...... 88 Safety Defects Reporting California ...... 251, 273, 320, Replacing LATCH System Parts Canadian Government ...... 364 Back Cover after a Crash ...... 101 General Motors ...... 365 Replacing Seat Belt System R U.S. Government ...... 364 Parts after a Crash ...... 76 Radio Frequency Statement ...... 364 Safety Locks ...... 43 Reporting Safety Defects Reading Lamps ...... 155 Safety System Check ...... 75 Canadian Government ...... 364 Rear Axle Scheduling Appointments ...... 360 General Motors ...... 365 Limited-Slip ...... 217 Sealant Kit, Tire ...... 312 U.S. Government ...... 364 Rear Seat Pass-Through Door ...... 69 Seat Belts ...... 70 Restraints Rear Seats ...... 66, 68 Care ...... 75 Where to Put ...... 94 Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ...... 229 Extender ...... 75 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INDEX 387 Seat Belts (cont'd) Service (cont'd) Starting the Engine ...... 192 How to Wear Seat Belts Maintenance, General Steering ...... 177 Properly ...... 71 Information ...... 334 Heated Wheel ...... 111 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 72 Parts Identification Label ...... 349 Wheel Adjustment ...... 111 Reminders ...... 123 Publications Ordering Wheel Controls ...... 111 Replacing after a Crash ...... 76 Information ...... 363 Storage Areas Use During Pregnancy ...... 74 Scheduling Appointments ...... 360 Armrest ...... 108 Seats Service Electric Parking Brake Center Console ...... 108 Easy Entry Seat ...... 56 Light ...... 128 Glove Box ...... 107 Head Restraints ...... 55 Services Instrument Panel ...... 107 Heated Front ...... 64 Special Application ...... 341 Storage Compartments ...... 107 Lumbar Adjustment, Front ...... 59 Servicing the Airbag ...... 86 Storing the Tire Sealant and Memory ...... 61 Shift Lock Control Function Compressor Kit ...... 319 Power Adjustment, Front ...... 57 Check, Automatic Struts Rear ...... 66, 68 Transmission ...... 276 Gas ...... 277 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 60 Shifting Stuck Vehicle ...... 186 Securing Child Restraints . . . . .101, 103 Into Park ...... 195 Summer Tires ...... 293 Security Out of Park ...... 196 Sun Visors ...... 52 Light ...... 132 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ...... 236 Sunroof ...... 52 OnStar ...... 370 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . 153 Symbols ...... 3 Vehicle ...... 45 Special Application Services ...... 341 System Vehicle Alarm ...... 45 Specifications and Capacities ...... 350 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) . . . . 232 Self-Sealing Tires ...... 292 Speedometer ...... 121 Infotainment ...... 157, 367 Service ...... 173 StabiliTrak Systems Accessories and OFF Light ...... 129 Driver Assistance ...... 228 Modifications ...... 252 Start Assist, Hill ...... 209 Doing Your Own Work ...... 252 Start Vehicle, Remote ...... 37 Maintenance Records ...... 348 Starter Switch Check ...... 275 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

388 INDEX T Tires (cont'd) Transmission (cont'd) Tachometer ...... 121 Wheel Alignment and Tire Fluid, Manual ...... 263 Text Telephone (TTY) Users ...... 356 Balance ...... 309 Transportation Program, Theft-Deterrent Systems ...... 47 Wheel Replacement ...... 309 Courtesy ...... 360 Immobilizer ...... 47 When It Is Time for New Trip Odometer ...... 121 Thigh Support Adjustment ...... 60 Tires ...... 305 Trunk ...... 43 Time ...... 114 Winter ...... 291 Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . 153 Tires ...... 290 Towing U Driving Characteristics ...... 244 All-Season ...... 291 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...... 307 Equipment ...... 248, 249 Buying New Tires ...... 306 Universal Remote System ...... 146 General Information ...... 244 Chains ...... 310 Operation ...... 148 Recreational Vehicle ...... 323 Designations ...... 295 Programming ...... 146 Trailer ...... 247–249 Different Size ...... 307 Using This Manual ...... 2 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 311 Vehicle ...... 322 Inspection ...... 303 Track Events and Competitive V Pressure ...... 298, 299 Driving ...... 178 Vehicle Pressure Light ...... 131 Traction Alarm System ...... 45 Pressure Monitor Operation ...... 300 Control System (TCS)/ Canadian Owners ...... 2 Pressure Monitor System ...... 299 StabiliTrak Light ...... 130 Control ...... 176 Rotation ...... 303 Limited-Slip Rear Axle ...... 217 Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . 349 Run-Flat ...... 292 Off Light ...... 129 Load Limits ...... 186 Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . 312 Traction Control/Electronic Messages ...... 140 Sealant and Compressor Kit, Stability Control ...... 209 Personalization ...... 141 Storing ...... 319 Trailer Remote Start ...... 37 Self-Sealing ...... 292 Towing ...... 247–249 Security ...... 45 Sidewall Labeling ...... 293 Transmission Speed Messages ...... 141 Terminology and Definitions . . . . 295 Automatic ...... 199 Towing ...... 322 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . 307 Fluid, Automatic ...... 263 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 129 Cadillac ATS/ATS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 11349135) - 2018 - crc - 9/25/17

INDEX 389 Vehicle Care Windows (cont'd) Storing the Tire Sealant and Power ...... 50 Compressor Kit ...... 319 Windshield Tire Pressure ...... 298 Replacement ...... 277 Vehicle Data Recording and Wiper/Washer ...... 112 Privacy ...... 365 Winter Ventilation, Air ...... 171 Driving ...... 184 Visors ...... 52 Winter Tires ...... 291 W Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 276 Wireless Charging ...... 115 Warning Brake System Light ...... 127 Caution and Danger ...... 3 Lane Departure (LDW) ...... 238 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...... 117 Warnings Hazard Flashers ...... 153 Washer Fluid ...... 271 Washer, Headlamps ...... 113 Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . 309 Different Size ...... 307 Replacement ...... 309 When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . 305 Where to Put the Restraint ...... 94 Wi-Fi ...... 371 Windows ...... 49 18_CAD_ATS_ATS-V_COV_en_US_23396040B_2017OCT03.ai 1 9/28/2017 10:03:22 AM

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