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Introduction model variants, country specifications, Contents features/applications that may not be available in your region, or changes Introduction ...... 1 subsequent to the printing of this owner’s manual. Keys, Doors, and Windows ...... 6 Refer to the purchase documentation Seats and Restraints ...... 39 relating to your specific vehicle to Storage ...... 88 confirm the features. Instruments and Controls ...... 95 The names, logos, emblems, slogans, Keep this manual in the vehicle for vehicle model names, and vehicle quick reference. Lighting ...... 134 body designs appearing in this manual Infotainment System ...... 141 including, but not limited to, GM, the Canadian Vehicle Owners GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Climate Controls ...... 201 A French language manual can be Emblem, and XT5 are trademarks and/ obtained from your dealer, at Driving and Operating ...... 209 or service marks of General Motors www.helminc.com, or from: LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, Vehicle Care ...... 296 or licensors. Propriétaires Canadiens Service and Maintenance ...... 379 For vehicles first sold in Canada, On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce Technical Data ...... 393 substitute the name “General Motors guide en français auprès du ” Customer Information ...... 398 of Canada Company for Cadillac concessionnaire ou à l'adresse Motor Car Division wherever it suivante: Reporting Safety Defects ...... 408 appears in this manual. Helm, Incorporated OnStar ...... 411 This manual describes features that Attention: Customer Service Connected Services ...... 417 may or may not be on the vehicle 47911 Halyard Drive because of optional equipment that Plymouth, MI 48170 Index ...... 420 was not purchased on the vehicle, USA Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 84867313 A First Printing © 2021 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

2 INTRODUCTION

Using this Manual Caution * : Shown when the service manual has additional instructions or To quickly locate information about Caution indicates a hazard that information. the vehicle, use the Index in the back could result in property or vehicle 0 of the manual. It is an alphabetical damage. : Shown when there is more list of what is in the manual and the information on another page — page number where it can be found. “see page.” 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 A circle with a slash through it is a reduce them. safety symbol which means “Do not,” u : Air Conditioning System “ ” “ Do not do this, or Do not let this G : Air Conditioning Refrigerant Oil { Danger happen.” 9 : Airbag Readiness Light Danger indicates a hazard with a Symbols high level of risk which will result ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) in serious injury or death. The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of $ : Brake System Warning Light text. Symbols are shown along with 9 : Dispose of Used Components { Warning the text describing the operation or information relating to a specific Properly Warning indicates a hazard that component, control, message, gauge, P : Do Not Apply High Pressure could result in injury or death. or indicator. Water M : Shown when the owner’s manual B : Engine Coolant Temperature has additional instructions or information. _ : Flame/Fire Prohibited Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INTRODUCTION 3 H : Flammable h : Risk of Electrical Fire [ : Forward Collision Alert > : Seat Belt Reminders R : Fuse Block Cover Lock Location I : Side Blind Zone Alert + : Fuses h : Stop/Start j : ISOFIX/LATCH System Child 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor Restraints d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ Q : Keep Fuse Block Covers Properly Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Installed a : Under Pressure | : Lane Change Alert k : Vehicle Ahead Indicator @ : Lane Departure Warning A : Lane Keep Assist * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp : : Oil Pressure X : Park Assist ~ : Pedestrian Ahead Indicator O : Power 7 : Rear Cross Traffic Alert I : Registered Technician / : Remote Vehicle Start Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

4 INTRODUCTION Instrument Panel Overview Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INTRODUCTION 5 1. Air Vents 0 208. 10. Infotainment Controls. See 20. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System 0 0 2. Exterior Lamp Controls 0 134. Overview 142. 267 (If Equipped). 0 Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and 11. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 278 (If 0 Lane-Change Signals 0 137. 46 (If Equipped). Equipped). 0 IntelliBeam System Button (If 12. MODE Switch. See Driver Mode Heated Steering Wheel 96 (If 0 Equipped). See Exterior Lamp Control 243. Equipped). Controls 0 134. Traction Control/Electronic Stability 21. Cruise Control 0 244. 0 3. Tap Shift Controls. See Manual Control 241. Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced) Mode 0 237 (If Equipped). All-Wheel Drive 0 238 (If Equipped). 0 246 (If Equipped). 4. Instrument Cluster 0 104. 13. Dual Automatic Climate Control Phone Button. See Steering Wheel 0 0 Driver Information Center (DIC) System 201. Controls 96. Display. See Driver Information 14. Wireless Charging 0 101 (If 22. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0 96 Center (DIC) 0 119. Equipped). (Out of View). 5. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0 97. 15. Infotainment Controls. See 23. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0 121 (If 0 Rear Window Wiper/Washer 0 99. Overview 142. Equipped). 0 6. ENGINE START/STOP Button. See 16. Shift Lever. See Automatic 24. Hood Release. See Hood 298. 0 Ignition Positions 0 225. Transmission 233. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of 0 7. Park Assist Button. See Park Assist 17. Steering Wheel Controls 96. View). See Malfunction Indicator 0 0 260. Driver Information Center (DIC) Lamp (Check Engine Light) 110. Automatic Parking Assist (APA) Controls. See Driver Information 25. Instrument Panel Illumination 0 0 Button. See Park Assist 0 260. Center (DIC) 119. Control 138. 0 0 Auto Stop Disable Switch. See Stop/ 18. Steering Wheel Controls 96. 26. Electric Parking Brake 239. Start System 0 227. 19. Horn 0 97. 8. Light Sensor. See Automatic Headlamp System 0 136. 9. Hazard Warning Flashers 0 137. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

6 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Folding Mirrors ...... 31 Keys and Locks Keys, Doors, and Heated Mirrors ...... 31 Windows Automatic Dimming Mirror ...... 32 Keys Reverse Tilt Mirrors ...... 32 Keys and Locks Interior Mirrors { Warning Keys ...... 6 Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 32 Leaving children in a vehicle with a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Manual Rearview Mirror ...... 32 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...... 7 Automatic Dimming Rearview Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is dangerous and Mirror ...... 32 children or others could be System Operation ...... 7 Rear Camera Mirror ...... 32 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 15 seriously injured or killed. They Door Locks ...... 16 Windows could operate the power windows Power Door Locks ...... 18 Windows ...... 34 or other controls or make the Delayed Locking ...... 18 Power Windows ...... 35 vehicle move. The windows will Automatic Door Locks ...... 19 Sun Visors ...... 36 function with the RKE transmitter Lockout Protection ...... 19 Roof in the vehicle, and children or Safety Locks ...... 19 others could be caught in the path Sunroof ...... 36 Doors of a closing window. Do not leave children in a vehicle with an RKE Liftgate ...... 20 transmitter. Vehicle Security Vehicle Security ...... 27 Vehicle Alarm System ...... 27 Steering Column Lock ...... 28 Immobilizer ...... 29 Immobilizer Operation ...... 29 Exterior Mirrors Convex Mirrors ...... 30 Power Mirrors ...... 30 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 7 To remove the key, press the button . Check the location. Other vehicles on the side of the transmitter, near or objects may be blocking the the bottom, and pull the key out. signal. Never pull the key out without . Check the transmitter's battery. See pressing the button. “Battery Replacement” later in this If it becomes difficult to turn the key, section. inspect the key blade for debris. . If the transmitter is still not Periodically, clean with a brush or working correctly, see your dealer or a pick. a qualified technician for service. See your dealer if a new key is needed. Remote Keyless Entry Contact Roadside Service if locked out (RKE) System Operation of the vehicle. See Roadside Service The key, inside the Remote Keyless 0 402. The Keyless Access system allows for Entry (RKE) transmitter, can be used vehicle entry when the Remote for all locks. With an active OnStar or connected Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is service plan, an OnStar Advisor may within 1 m (3 ft). See “Keyless Access remotely unlock the vehicle. See Operation” following. OnStar Overview 0 411. The RKE transmitter functions may Remote Keyless Entry work up to 60 m (197 ft) away from (RKE) System the vehicle. Other conditions can impact the See Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. performance of the transmitter. See If there is a decrease in the Remote Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Keyless Entry (RKE) operating range: 0 7. . Check the distance. The transmitter may be too far from the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

8 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS If equipped with remote folding If equipped with remote windows, mirrors, press and hold Q for press and hold K until the windows one second to fold the mirrors, fully open, if enabled. See Vehicle if enabled. See Folding Mirrors 0 31. Personalization 0 125. K : Press to unlock the driver door / : Press and release Q and then and if equipped, the fuel door. Press immediately press and hold / for at unlock again within five seconds to least four seconds to start the engine unlock all doors. The RKE transmitter from outside the vehicle using the can be programmed to unlock all RKE transmitter. See Remote Vehicle doors on the first button press. See Start 0 15. Vehicle Personalization 0 125. The turn signal indicators may flash to indicate 7 : Press and release one time to Q : Press to lock all doors and if unlocking. See Vehicle Personalization initiate vehicle locator. The exterior equipped, the fuel door. The turn 0 125. When remotely unlocking the lamps flash and the horn chirps three signal indicators may flash and/or the vehicle at night, the lights come on times. Press and hold 7 for horn may sound on the second press briefly to light your approach to the three seconds to sound the panic to indicate locking. See Vehicle vehicle. alarm. The horn sounds and the turn Personalization 0 125. K signal lamps flash for 30 seconds, Pressing will disarm the 7 If the driver door is open when Q is theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle or until is pressed again or the pressed and Open Door Anti-Lockout Alarm System 0 27. vehicle is started. is enabled, all doors will lock and then If equipped with remote folding b : Press twice quickly to open or the driver door will immediately mirrors, press and hold K for close the liftgate. unlock. See Vehicle Personalization 0 125. If the passenger door is open one second to unfold the mirrors, Press once to stop the liftgate from if enabled. See Folding Mirrors 0 31. moving. when Q is pressed, all doors lock. Pressing Q may also arm the theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle Alarm System 0 27. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 9 Keyless Access Operation unlock button on that door handle will unlock all doors. Pressing the With the Keyless Access system, you lock/unlock button will cause all doors can lock and unlock the doors and to lock if any of the following occur: access the liftgate without removing the RKE transmitter from your pocket, . The lock/unlock button was used to purse, briefcase, etc. The RKE unlock all doors. transmitter should be within 1 m (3 ft) . Any vehicle door has opened and all of the liftgate or door being opened. doors are now closed. Keyless Access can be programmed to Disable/Enable Keyless Unlocking of unlock all doors on the first lock/ Exterior Door Handles and Liftgate unlock press from the driver door. If equipped, keyless unlocking of the Keyless unlocking can be turned off. 0 Driver Shown, Passenger Similar exterior door handles and liftgate can See Vehicle Personalization 125. be disabled and enabled. Pressing the lock/unlock button will If equipped with memory seats, RKE Disabling Keyless Unlocking: transmitters 1 and 2 are linked to cause all doors to lock if any of the seating positions of memory 1 or 2. following occur: With the vehicle off, press and hold Q See Memory Seats 0 43. . It has been more than five seconds and K on the RKE transmitter at the since the first lock/unlock button Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the same time for approximately press. Driver Door three seconds. The turn signal lamps . Two lock/unlock button presses will flash four times quickly to When the doors are locked and the were used to unlock all doors. indicate access is disabled. Using any RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of . Any vehicle door has opened and all exterior handle to unlock the doors or the driver door handle, pressing the doors are now closed. open the liftgate will cause the turn lock/unlock button on the driver door signal lamps to flash four times handle will unlock the driver door. Keyless Unlocking/Locking from quickly, indicating access is disabled. If the lock/unlock button is pressed Passenger Doors If disabled, disarm the alarm system again within five seconds, all When the doors are locked and the before starting the vehicle. passenger doors will unlock. RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the door handle, pressing the lock/ Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

10 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Disabling Keyless Unlocking may also may lock with the RKE transmitter Remote No Longer in Vehicle Alert be configured under Vehicle inside the vehicle. Do not leave the If the vehicle is on with a door open, Personalization. See Vehicle RKE transmitter in an unattended 0 and then all doors are closed, the Personalization 125. vehicle. vehicle will check for RKE Enabling Keyless Unlocking: To customize the doors to transmitters inside. If an RKE automatically lock when exiting the transmitter is not detected, the Driver With the vehicle off, press and hold Q vehicle, see Vehicle Personalization Information Center (DIC) will display and K on the RKE transmitter at the 0 125. NO REMOTE DETECTED and the horn same time for approximately will chirp three times. three seconds. The turn signal lamps Temporary Disable of Passive will flash twice quickly to indicate Locking This occurs only once each time the access is enabled. Temporarily disable passive locking by vehicle is driven. pressing and holding K on the To turn on or off, see Vehicle Enabling Keyless Unlocking may also 0 be configured under Vehicle interior door switch with a door open Personalization 125. Personalization. See Vehicle for at least four seconds, or until three Keyless Liftgate Opening Personalization 0 125. chimes are heard. Passive locking will Press the touch pad on the liftgate then remain disabled until on the Passive Locking Q handle to open the liftgate if the RKE interior door is pressed, or until the transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft). This vehicle will lock several seconds vehicle is turned on. after all doors are closed if the vehicle Key Access Remote Left in Vehicle Alert is off and at least one RKE transmitter To access a vehicle with a weak has been removed or none remain in When the vehicle is turned off and an transmitter battery, see Door Locks the interior. RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle, 0 16. If equipped, the fuel door will lock. the horn will chirp three times after all doors are closed. To turn on or off, If other electronic devices interfere see Vehicle Personalization 0 125. with the RKE transmitter signal, the vehicle may not detect the RKE transmitter inside the vehicle. If passive locking is enabled, the doors Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 11 Programming Transmitters to turn the key counterclockwise, to 4. Press ENGINE START/STOP. When the Vehicle the unlock position, five times the transmitter is learned the DIC within 10 seconds. display will show that it is ready to Only RKE transmitters programmed to program the next transmitter. the vehicle will work. If a transmitter The DIC displays READY FOR is lost or stolen, a replacement can be REMOTE #2, 3, 4, ETC. 5. Remove the transmitter from the purchased and programmed through transmitter pocket and press the your dealer. transmitter K or Q button. The vehicle can be reprogrammed so To program additional transmitters, that lost or stolen transmitters no repeat Steps 3–5. longer work. Each vehicle can have up When all additional transmitters to eight transmitters matched to it. are programmed, press and hold Programming with Recognized ENGINE START/STOP for Transmitters 12 seconds to exit programming mode. A new transmitter can be programmed 6. Return the key back into the to the vehicle when there are two transmitter. recognized transmitters. 7. Replace the key lock cylinder cap. To program, the vehicle must be off 3. Place the new transmitter into the See Door Locks 0 16. and all of the transmitters, both transmitter pocket. The transmitter currently recognized and new, must Programming without Recognized pocket is inside the center console Transmitters be with you. storage area between the driver and 1. Place the two recognized front passenger seats. The storage If two currently recognized transmitters in the cupholder. area will need to be opened and the transmitters are not available, follow 2. Remove the key lock cylinder cap storage tray lifted up to access the this procedure to program up to eight on the driver door handle. See Door transmitter pocket. transmitters. This feature is not Locks 0 16. Insert the vehicle key of available in Canada. This procedure the transmitter into the key lock will take approximately 30 minutes to cylinder on the driver door and Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

12 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS complete. The vehicle must be off and To program additional transmitters, all of the transmitters you wish to repeat Steps 4–6. program must be with you. When all additional transmitters 1. Remove the key lock cylinder cap are programmed, press and hold on the driver door handle. See Door ENGINE START/STOP for Locks 0 16. Insert the vehicle key of 12 seconds to exit the transmitter into the key lock programming mode. cylinder on the driver door handle 7. Return the key back into the and turn the key counterclockwise, transmitter. to the unlock position, five times within 10 seconds. 8. Replace the key lock cylinder cap. See Door Locks 0 16. The DIC displays REMOTE LEARN PENDING, PLEASE WAIT. 4. Place the new transmitter into the Starting the Vehicle with a Low 2. Wait for 10 minutes until the DIC transmitter pocket. The transmitter Transmitter Battery displays PRESS ENGINE START pocket is inside the center console When the vehicle is started, if the RKE BUTTON TO LEARN and then storage area between the driver and transmitter battery is depleted, there press ENGINE START/STOP. front passenger seats. The storage is signal interference, or the RKE The DIC display will again show area will need to be opened and the transmitter has been idle for a while, REMOTE LEARN PENDING, storage tray lifted up to access the the DIC may display NO REMOTE PLEASE WAIT. transmitter pocket. DETECTED or NO REMOTE KEY WAS 3. Repeat Step 2 two additional times. 5. Press ENGINE START/STOP. When DETECTED PLACE KEY IN After the third time all previously the transmitter is learned the DIC TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN known transmitters will no longer display will show that it is ready to START YOUR VEHICLE. For improved work with the vehicle. Remaining program the next transmitter. vehicle security, the RKE transmitter transmitters can be relearned 6. Remove the transmitter from the is equipped with a motion sensor. during the next steps. transmitter pocket and press the First, move the RKE transmitter slightly and try starting the vehicle. The DIC display should now show transmitter K or Q button. READY FOR REMOTE # 1. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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If the vehicle still does not start, and Battery Replacement Caution the DIC displays the same warnings above, follow the steps shown below. { Warning Always replace the battery with the correct type. Replacing the battery To start the vehicle: Never allow children to play with with an incorrect type could 1. Open the center console storage the RKE transmitter. The potentially create a risk of battery area and the storage tray. transmitter contains a small explosion. Dispose of used batteries battery, which can be a choking according to instructions and local hazard. If swallowed, internal burns laws. Do not attempt to burn, can occur, resulting in severe injury crush, or cut the used battery, and or death. Seek medical attention avoid exposing the battery to immediately if a battery is environments with extremely low swallowed. air pressures or high temperatures.

{ Warning Caution To avoid personal injury, do not If the RKE transmitter is not touch metal surfaces on the RKE reassembled properly, liquids could transmitter when it has been enter the housing and damage the 2. Place the transmitter in the exposed to extreme heat. These circuitry, resulting in an RKE transmitter pocket. surfaces can be hot to the touch at transmitter malfunction and/or 3. With the vehicle in P (Park) or temperatures above 59 °C (138 °F). failure. To prevent damage, always N (Neutral), press the brake pedal follow the steps for RKE transmitter reassembly in this manual to and ENGINE START/STOP. Caution ensure the transmitter is sealed Replace the transmitter battery as When replacing the battery, do not soon as possible. properly whenever the RKE touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter is opened. transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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

2. Separate the two halves of the 3. Remove the old battery. Do not use transmitter using a flat tool a metal object. inserted into the bottom center of 1. Press the button on the side of the 4. Insert the new battery on the back the transmitter. Do not use the transmitter near the bottom and housing, positive side facing down. key slot. pull the key out. Never pull the key Replace with a CR2032 or out without pressing the button. equivalent battery. 5. Ensure that the silicon mat is correctly positioned with no gaps or wrinkles. 6. Set transmitter button side down on a hard surface and press the other half straight down to force the halves together. 7. Reinsert the key. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 15 Remote Vehicle Start Other conditions can affect the Extending Engine Run Time performance of the transmitter. See The engine run time can also be This feature allows the engine to be Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System started from outside of the vehicle. 0 extended by another 15 minutes, 7. if during the first 15 minutes / : This button is on the RKE Starting the Engine Using Remote Steps 1 and 2 are repeated while the transmitter for remote start. Start engine is still running. An extension The climate control system will use 1. Press and release Q on the RKE can be requested 30 seconds after starting. This provides a total of the previous settings during a remote transmitter. start. The rear window defogger may 30 minutes. 2. Immediately press and hold / for come on during remote start based on The remote start can only be cold ambient conditions. The rear at least four seconds or until the extended once. window defogger indicator light does turn signal lamps flash. The turn When the remote start is extended, not come on during remote start. signal lamps flashing confirms the request to remote start the vehicle the second 15-minute period is added If the vehicle has auto heated or has been received. on to the first 15 minutes for a total ventilated seats they may come on During the remote start the doors of 30 minutes. during a remote start. See Heated and will be locked and the parking A maximum of two remote starts, or a Ventilated Front Seats 0 46. lamps will remain on as long as the remote start with an extension, are Laws in some local communities may engine is running. allowed between ignition cycles. restrict the use of remote starters. For The engine will shut off after The ignition must be turned on and example, some laws may require a 15 minutes unless a time extension then off before the remote start person using remote start to have the is done or the ignition is turned on. procedure can be used again. vehicle in view. Check local regulations for any requirements. 3. With the RKE transmitter in the Canceling a Remote Start vehicle, press the brake pedal and Do not use the remote start feature if start the vehicle to drive. To cancel a remote start, do any of the vehicle is low on fuel. The vehicle the following: could run out of fuel. . Press and hold / until the parking lamps turn off. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

16 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS . Turn on the hazard warning Door Locks flashers. Warning (Continued) . Turn the vehicle on and then off. { Warning vehicle. Locking the doors can help prevent this from Conditions in Which Remote Start Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Will Not Work happening. . Passengers, especially children, The remote start will not operate if can easily open the doors and To lock/unlock the doors from outside any of the following occur: fall out of a moving vehicle. The the vehicle: . The RKE transmitter is in the doors can be unlocked and . Press Q or K on the Remote vehicle. opened while the vehicle is Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. See . The ignition is on. moving. The chance of being Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . The hood is not closed. thrown out of the vehicle in a Operation 0 7. crash is increased if the doors are . Use the key in the key lock cylinder . The hazard warning flashers are on. not locked. So, all passengers in the driver door. The key lock . There is an emission control system should wear seat belts properly cylinder is covered with a cap. malfunction. and the doors should be locked . The engine coolant temperature is whenever the vehicle is driven. To lock/unlock the doors from inside the vehicle: too high. . Young children who get into . The oil pressure is low. unlocked vehicles may be unable . Press Q or K on the power door . Two remote vehicle starts or a start to get out. A child can be lock switch. See Power Door Locks with an extension have already overcome by extreme heat and 0 18. been used. can suffer permanent injuries or . Pull once on the door handle to . The vehicle is not in P (Park). even death from heat stroke. unlock the door and again to open Always lock the vehicle whenever the door. leaving it. . Push down on the door lock knob to . Outsiders can easily enter lock the door manually. through an unlocked door when you slow down or stop the (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 17 Keyless Access . Press the button on the passenger 3. Move the cap (2) rearward and door handle. This will lock or remove. unlock all doors. 4. Use the key in the cylinder. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System To replace the cap: Operation 0 7. 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the Driver Door Key Lock Cylinder open position and hold it open Access (In Case of Dead Battery) until the cap installation is complete.

If equipped, the RKE transmitter must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the liftgate or door being opened. To lock or unlock the vehicle from the driver door: . Press the button on the driver door handle once to unlock the driver To access the driver door key lock door only. cylinder: 2. Insert the two tabs (6) at the back . Press the button again within 1. Pull the door handle (1) to the of the cap between the seal (5) and five seconds to unlock all doors. open position and hold it open the metal base (4). . Press the button a third time to lock until the cap removal is complete. all doors. 2. Insert the key into the slot (3) on To lock or unlock the vehicle from any the bottom of the cap (2) and lift passenger door: the key upward. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

18 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 5. Check that the cap is secure. Q : Press to lock the doors. Free-Turning Locks If equipped, the fuel door is also locked or unlocked using these The door key lock cylinder turns freely features. when either the wrong key is used, or the correct key is not fully inserted. K : Press to unlock the doors. The free-turning door lock feature prevents the lock from being forced Delayed Locking open. To reset the lock, turn it to the This feature delays the locking of the vertical position with the correct key doors until five seconds after all doors fully inserted. Remove the key and are closed, and only when the vehicle insert it again. If this does not reset is OFF. the lock, turn the key halfway around in the cylinder and repeat the reset Delayed locking can only be turned on procedure. when Open Door Anti Lockout has been turned off. Power Door Locks When Q is pressed on the power door lock switch while the door is open, a chime will sound three times indicating delayed locking is active. The doors will lock automatically five seconds after all doors are closed. If a door is reopened before that time, the five-second timer will reset when all doors are closed again. 3. Slide the cap forward and press the forward edge to install the cap in Press Q on the door lock switch again place. or press Q on the RKE transmitter to 4. Release the door handle. lock the doors immediately. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 19 This feature can also be programmed. If the vehicle is off and locking is Safety Locks See Vehicle Personalization 0 125. requested while a door is open, when all doors are closed the vehicle will The rear door safety locks prevent Automatic Door Locks check for RKE transmitters inside. passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. The doors will lock automatically If an RKE transmitter is detected and when all doors are closed, the ignition the number of RKE transmitters inside Manual Safety Locks is on, and the vehicle is shifted out of has not reduced, the driver door will P (Park). unlock and the horn will chirp three times. If a vehicle door is unlocked and then opened and closed, the doors will lock Lockout Protection can be manually either when your foot is removed from overridden with the driver door open the brake or the vehicle speed by pressing and holding Q on the becomes faster than 13 km/h (8 mph). power door lock switch. To unlock the doors: Open Door Anti-Lockout . Press K on the power door lock If Open Door Anti Lockout is turned switch. on and the vehicle is off, the driver . Shift the transmission into P (Park). door is open, and locking is requested, all the doors will lock and the driver Automatic door locking cannot be door will remain unlocked. The Open If equipped, the safety lock is on the disabled. Automatic door unlocking Door Anti Lockout feature can be inside edge of the rear doors. To use can be programmed. See Vehicle turned on or off. See Vehicle 0 the safety lock: Personalization 125. Personalization 0 125. 1. Move the lever down to the lock Lockout Protection position. If the ignition is on or in ACC/ 2. Close the door. ACCESSORY and the power door lock 3. Do the same for the other switch is pressed with the driver door rear door. open, all the doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

20 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS To open a rear door when the safety Doors lock is on: Warning (Continued) 1. Unlock the door by activating the Liftgate . If the vehicle is equipped with a inside handle, by pressing the power liftgate, disable the power power door lock switch, or by using { Warning liftgate function. the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) See Engine Exhaust 0 232. transmitter. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate or 2. Open the door from the outside. trunk/hatch open, or with any Caution When the safety lock is enabled, objects that pass through the seal To avoid damage to the liftgate or adults and older children will not be between the body and the trunk/ liftgate glass, make sure the area able to open the rear door from the hatch or liftgate. Engine exhaust above and behind the liftgate is inside. Cancel the safety locks to contains carbon monoxide (CO) clear before opening it. enable the doors to open from the which cannot be seen or smelled. inside. It can cause unconsciousness and Power Liftgate Operation To cancel the safety lock: even death. 1. Unlock the door and open it from If the vehicle must be driven with { Warning the outside. the liftgate or trunk/hatch open: You or others could be injured if 2. Move the lever up to unlock. Do . Close all of the windows. caught in the path of the power the same for the other door. . Fully open the air outlets on or liftgate. Make sure there is no one under the instrument panel. in the way of the liftgate as it is opening and closing. . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “Climate Control Systems” in the Index. (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution 3/4 : Opens to a reduced height that can be set from 3/4 to fully open. Use Driving with an open and to prevent the liftgate from opening unsecured liftgate may result in into overhead obstructions such as a damage to the power liftgate garage door or roof-mounted cargo. components. The liftgate can be manually opened all the way. OFF : Opens manually only. To power open or close the liftgate, select MAX or 3/4 mode. . Press b twice quickly on the RKE transmitter until the liftgate moves. . Press l on the bottom of the . Press 8 on the driver door. The liftgate next to the pull cup to close. driver door must either be unlocked Press any liftgate button, the touch or locked without the security armed. pad, or b on the RKE transmitter while the liftgate is moving to stop it. . Press the touch pad on the Pressing any liftgate button or underside of the liftgate handle The power liftgate switch is on the after unlocking all doors. A locked pressing b twice quickly on the RKE driver door. The vehicle must be in vehicle can be opened if the RKE transmitter again restarts the P (Park). transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of operation in the reverse direction. the touch pad. Pressing the touch pad on the liftgate The modes are: handle will restart the motion, but MAX : Opens to maximum height. only in the opening direction. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution Falling Liftgate Detection Obstacle Detection Features Manually forcing the liftgate to If the power liftgate automatically If the liftgate encounters an obstacle closes after a power opening cycle, it open or close during a power cycle during a power open or close cycle, indicates that the system is reacting can damage the vehicle. Allow the the liftgate will automatically reverse to excess weight on the liftgate or a direction and move a short distance power cycle to complete. possible support strut failure. away from the obstacle. After A repetitive chime will sound while removing the obstruction, the power The power liftgate may be temporarily the falling liftgate detection feature is disabled under extreme low liftgate operation can be used again. operating. Remove any excess weight. If the liftgate encounters multiple temperatures, or after repeated power If the liftgate continues to cycling over a short period of time. obstacles on the same power cycle, automatically close after opening, see the power function will deactivate. If this occurs, the liftgate can still be your dealer for service before using operated manually. After removing the obstructions, the power liftgate. manually close the liftgate. This will If the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) Interfering with the power liftgate allow normal power operation while the power function is in motion or manually closing the functions to resume. progress, the liftgate will continue to liftgate too quickly after power completion. If the vehicle is If the vehicle is locked while the opening may resemble a support strut liftgate is closing, and an obstacle is accelerated before the liftgate has failure. This could also activate the completed moving, the liftgate may encountered that prevents the liftgate falling liftgate detection feature. Allow from completely closing, the horn will stop or reverse direction. Check for the liftgate to complete its operation Driver Information Center (DIC) sound as an alert that the liftgate did and wait a few seconds before not close. messages and make sure the liftgate is manually closing the liftgate. closed and latched before driving. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 23 Setting the 3/4 Mode Manual Operation To change the position the liftgate Select OFF to manually operate the stops at when opening: liftgate. 1. Select MAX or 3/4 mode and power open the liftgate. Caution 2. Stop the liftgate movement at the Attempting to move the liftgate too desired height by pressing any quickly and with excessive force liftgate button. Manually adjust the may result in damage to the liftgate position if needed. vehicle. l 3. Press and hold next to the pull Operate the liftgate manually with a cup on the outside of the liftgate smooth motion and moderate speed. until the turn signals flash and a The system includes a feature which To open the liftgate, press the touch beep sounds. This indicates the limits the manual closing speed to pad under the liftgate handle and setting has been recorded. protect the components. lift up. The liftgate cannot be set below a To unlock the liftgate, press K on the Use the pull cup to lower and close minimum programmable height. power door lock switch or press K on the liftgate. Do not press the touch If there is no light flash or sound, pad while closing the liftgate. This the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) then the height adjustment may be may cause the liftgate to be transmitter twice within five seconds. too low. unlatched. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 7. If equipped with Keyless Access, the liftgate can be opened when locked if the RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of the touch pad. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation 0 7. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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The liftgate has an electric latch. On-Open Only : The kicking motion is Caution If the battery is disconnected or has activated to only open the liftgate. Splashing water may cause the low voltage, the liftgate will not open. Off : The feature is disabled. The liftgate will resume operation liftgate to open. Keep the RKE when the battery is reconnected and transmitter away from the rear charged. bumper detection area or turn the Always close the liftgate before liftgate mode to OFF when cleaning driving. or working near the rear bumper to avoid accidental opening. Hands-Free Operation . Do not sweep your foot side to side. If equipped, the liftgate may be operated with a kicking motion under . Do not keep your foot under the the left side of the rear bumper. bumper; the liftgate will not activate. The RKE transmitter must be within . Do not touch the liftgate until it has 1 m (3 ft) of the rear bumper to stopped moving. operate the power liftgate hands-free. Kick Zone . This feature may be temporarily The hands-free feature will not work To operate, move your foot in a disabled under some conditions. while the liftgate is moving. To stop forward kicking motion under the left If the liftgate does not respond to the liftgate while in motion use one of side of the rear bumper, at the the kick, open or close the liftgate the liftgate switches. location of the projected logo, then by another method or start the The hands-free feature can be pull it back. Then step back. The kick vehicle. The feature will be customized. See Vehicle Personalization must come within 14 cm (6 in) of the re-enabled. 0 125. Choose from the following: rear bumper to activate. When closing the liftgate using this On-Open and Close : The kicking feature, there will be a short delay. motion is activated to both open and The taillamps will flash and a chime close the liftgate. will sound. Step away from the liftgate before it starts moving. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 25 Projected Logo The projected logo will only be . Has been left within approximately available for this RKE transmitter after 5 m (15 ft) of the liftgate for several If equipped with this feature, a vehicle it has been out of range for at least minutes. logo will be projected for one minute 20 seconds. onto the ground near the rear bumper . Has been left inside the vehicle and when an RKE transmitter is detected If an RKE transmitter is again all vehicle doors are closed. within approximately 2 m (6 ft). The detected within approximately 2 m . Has approached the area outside of projected logo may not be visible (6 ft) of the liftgate, or another the liftgate five times within under brighter daytime conditions. hands-free operation has been 10 minutes. detected, the one-minute timer will be Lens Cleaning reset. The projected logo will not work under these conditions: . The vehicle battery is low. . The transmission is not in P (Park). . Hands Free Liftgate Control is set to Off in vehicle personalization. See Vehicle Personalization 0 125. . The power liftgate is turned off. . The vehicle remains parked for 72 hours or more, with no RKE 1. 1 m (3 ft) Hands-Free Operation transmitter use or Keyless Access Detection Zone operation. To re-enable, press any Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the 2. 2 m (6 ft) Projected Logo button on the RKE transmitter or recessed lens. Detection Zone open and close a vehicle door. The projected logo shows where the The projected logo will not work for a kicking motion is to take place. single RKE transmitter when a transmitter: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

26 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Hands-Free Liftgate and Projected Logo Availability Action Hands-Free Liftgate Projected Logo RKE transmitter entering projected logo Operative On for one minute detection zone RKE transmitter left inside projected Operative Off until RKE transmitter button press logo detection zone for minimum of or a door is opened and closed 10 minutes RKE transmitter brought in and out of Operative Off for one hour or until RKE projected logo detection zone five times transmitter button press or a door is or more within 10 minutes opened and closed Vehicle remains parked for more than Operative Off until RKE transmitter button press 72 hours or a door is opened and closed Vehicle battery is low Non-operative Off Transmission is not in P (Park) Non-operative Off Power liftgate is turned off Non-operative Off Hands-free liftgate is disabled in Non-operative Off vehicle personalization Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 27 Vehicle Security Fast Flash : Vehicle is unsecured. the lights will flash to indicate A door, the hood, or the liftgate pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not started, This vehicle has theft-deterrent is open. or the door is not unlocked by features; however, they do not make Slow Flash : Alarm system is armed. pressing K on the RKE transmitter the vehicle impossible to steal. during the 10-second pre-alarm, the Arming the Alarm System Vehicle Alarm System alarm will be activated. 1. Close the liftgate and the hood. The alarm will also be activated if a This vehicle has an anti-theft alarm Turn off the vehicle. passenger door, the liftgate, or the system. 2. Lock the vehicle in one of hood is opened without first three ways: disarming the system. When the . Use the RKE transmitter. alarm is activated, the turn signals flash and the horn sounds for about . Use the Keyless Access system. 30 seconds. The alarm system will . With a door open, press the then re-arm to monitor for the next inside Q. unauthorized event. 3. After 30 seconds the alarm system Disarming the Alarm System will arm, and the indicator light will begin to slowly flash indicating To disarm the alarm system or turn the alarm system is operating. off the alarm if it has been activated: Pressing Q on the RKE transmitter . Press K on the RKE transmitter. a second time will bypass the . Unlock the vehicle using the Keyless 30-second delay and immediately Access system. The indicator light, on the instrument arm the alarm system. panel near the windshield, indicates . Start the vehicle. the status of the system. The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key. To avoid setting off the alarm by Off : Alarm system is disarmed. accident: If the driver door is opened without . Lock the vehicle after all occupants On Solid : Vehicle is secured during first unlocking with the RKE the delay to arm the system. have left the vehicle and all doors transmitter, the horn will chirp and are closed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

28 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS . Always unlock a door with the RKE power source, and can sound an alarm Inclination and Intrusion transmitter or use the Keyless when the vehicle’s battery is Sensors Disable Switch Access system. compromised. It is recommended that the inclination Unlocking the driver door with the key The inclination sensor can set off the and intrusion sensors be deactivated if will not disarm the system or turn off alarm if it senses movement of the pets are left in the vehicle or if the the alarm. vehicle, such as a change in vehicle vehicle is being transported. orientation. How to Detect a Tamper With the vehicle turned off, press o Condition The intrusion sensor monitors the in the overhead console. The indicator vehicle interior, and can set off the light will come on momentarily, If K is pressed and the horn chirps alarm if it senses an unauthorized indicating that the sensor has been and the lights flash three times, the ’ entry into the vehicle s interior. Do disabled until the next time the alarm alarm was activated while the alarm not allow passengers or pets to remain system is armed. system was armed. in the vehicle when the intrusion If the alarm system has been sensor is activated. Steering Column Lock activated, a message will appear on Before arming the theft-deterrent If equipped, the steering column lock the DIC. system and activating the intrusion is a theft-deterrent device. This sensor: Power Sounder, Inclination feature locks the steering column Sensor, and Intrusion Sensor . Make sure all doors and windows when the vehicle is turned off and the are completely closed. driver door is opened, or when the In addition to the standard . Secure any loose items such as a driver door is opened and then the theft-deterrent system features, this sunshades. vehicle is turned off. The steering system may also have an inclination . Make sure there are no obstructions column unlocks when the vehicle is sensor, an intrusion sensor, and power blocking the sensors in the front turned on. sounder. overhead console. The power sounder provides an audible alarm that is different from the vehicle’s horn. It has its own Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 29 The Driver Information Center (DIC) system. Then turn the vehicle on may display one of these messages: and immediately turn the steering . A message to service the steering wheel side to side for about column lock indicates that an issue 15 seconds. In some cases, it may has been detected with the column take significant force to unbind the lock feature and the vehicle should column. be serviced. To keep the steering column from The security light, in the instrument . A message that the steering column binding, straighten the front wheels cluster, comes on if there is a problem is locked indicates that the engine before turning off the vehicle. with arming or disarming the is running, but the steering column theft-deterrent system. is still locked. It is normal for the Immobilizer The system has one or more RKE column to be locked during a See Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. transmitters matched to an remote start, but the column should immobilizer control unit in your unlock after the brake pedal is Immobilizer Operation vehicle. Only a correctly matched RKE pressed and the vehicle is started. transmitter will start the vehicle. No message will display during a This vehicle has a passive If the transmitter is ever damaged, remote start. theft-deterrent system. you may not be able to start your . A message that the steering wheel The system does not have to be vehicle. must be turned and the vehicle manually armed or disarmed. When trying to start the vehicle, the must be started again indicates that The vehicle is automatically the column lock mechanism is security light may come on briefly immobilized when the vehicle is when the ignition is turned on. bound, the column locking device turned off. was unable to unlock the steering If the engine does not start and the column, and the vehicle did not The immobilization system is security light stays on, there is a start. If this happens, immediately disarmed when the ignition is on or in problem with the system. Turn the turn the steering wheel from side to ACC/ACCESSORY and a valid ignition off and try again. side to unbind the column lock. transmitter is present in the vehicle. If the vehicle will not change ignition If this does not unlock the steering modes (ACC/ACCESSORY, on, off), and column, turn the vehicle off and the RKE transmitter appears to be open the driver door to reset the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

30 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS undamaged, try another transmitter. Exterior Mirrors Power Mirrors Or, you may try placing the transmitter in the transmitter pocket Convex Mirrors located in the center console. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System { Warning Operation 0 7. A convex mirror can make things, If the ignition mode will not change with the other transmitter or in the like other vehicles, look farther transmitter pocket, your vehicle needs away than they really are. If you cut service. If the ignition does change too sharply into the right lane, you modes, the first transmitter may be could hit a vehicle on the right. faulty. See your dealer who can service Check the inside mirror or glance the theft-deterrent system and have a over your shoulder before changing new RKE transmitter programmed to lanes. the vehicle. To adjust a mirror: The passenger side mirror is convex It is possible for the immobilizer shaped. A convex mirror's surface is 1. Press } or | to select the driver system to learn new or replacement curved so more can be seen from the or passenger side mirror. The RKE transmitters. Up to eight driver seat. indicator light will illuminate. transmitters can be programmed for 2. Press the arrows on the control pad the vehicle. To program additional to move the mirror in the desired transmitters, see “Programming direction. Transmitters to the Vehicle” under Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System 3. Adjust each outside mirror so that Operation 0 7. a little of the vehicle and the area behind it can be seen. Do not leave the transmitter or device that disarms or deactivates the 4. Press } or | again to deselect the theft-deterrent system in the vehicle. mirror. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 31 Memory Mirrors Power Folding Mirrors Fold and unfold the mirrors one time The vehicle may have memory using the mirror controls to reset mirrors. See Memory Seats 0 43. them to their normal position. A noise may be heard during the resetting of Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) the power folding mirrors. This sound The vehicle may have SBZA. See Side is normal after a manual folding Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) 0 276. operation. Lane Change Alert (LCA) Remote Folding Mirrors The vehicle may have LCA. See Lane If equipped, press and hold Q on the Change Alert (LCA) 0 276. RKE transmitter for approximately Turn Signal Indicator one second to automatically fold the exterior mirrors. Press and hold K on The vehicle may have a turn signal the RKE transmitter for approximately indicator lamp built into the mirror If equipped, press to power fold the one second to unfold. See Remote housing. The turn signal lamp flashes { Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation when the turn signals or hazard mirrors. Press { again to unfold. 0 7. flashers are used. Resetting the Power Folding This feature is turned on or off Folding Mirrors Mirrors through vehicle personalization. See Vehicle Personalization 0 125. Manual Folding Mirrors Reset the power folding mirrors if: . The mirrors are accidentally If equipped, manually fold the mirrors obstructed while folding. Heated Mirrors inward toward the vehicle to prevent . They are accidentally manually K : Press to heat the mirrors. damage when going through an folded/unfolded. automatic car wash. Push the mirror See “Rear Window Defogger” under outward to return it to the original . The mirrors do not stay in the Dual Automatic Climate Control System position. unfolded position. 0 201. . The mirrors vibrate at normal driving speeds. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

32 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Automatic Dimming Mirror Interior Mirrors Rear Camera Mirror If the vehicle has the automatic If equipped, this automatic dimming dimming mirror, the driver outside Interior Rearview Mirrors mirror provides a wide angle camera mirror automatically adjusts for the Adjust the rearview mirror for a clear view of the area behind the vehicle. glare of headlamps behind you. view of the area behind the vehicle. Reverse Tilt Mirrors Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the mirror. Use a soft towel dampened If equipped with reverse tilt mirrors with water. and memory seats, the passenger and/ or driver mirror tilts to a preselected Manual Rearview Mirror position when the vehicle is in R (Reverse). This allows the curb to be If equipped, push the tab forward for seen when parallel parking. daytime use and pull it rearward for nighttime use to avoid glare of the The mirror(s) may move from their headlamps from behind. tilted position when: . The vehicle is shifted out of Automatic Dimming R (Reverse), or remains in Rearview Mirror Pull the tab to turn on the display. R (Reverse) for about 30 seconds. If equipped, automatic dimming Push the tab to turn it off. When off . The vehicle is turned off. reduces the glare of headlamps from the mirror is automatic dimming. . The vehicle is driven in R (Reverse) behind. The dimming feature comes Adjust the mirror for a clear view of above a set speed. on when the vehicle is started. the area behind the vehicle while the display is off. To turn this feature on or off, see Vehicle Personalization 0 125. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Press V to scroll through the . Brightness . Tilt adjustment options. Press t and u to adjust the settings using the indicators on the mirror. The indicators will remain visible for five seconds after the last button activation, and the settings will remain saved. The adjustment options are:

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34 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS See your dealer for service if a blue . The camera’s mounting on the { Warning screen and 3 are displayed in the vehicle has been damaged, and/or The Rear Camera Mirror (RCM) has mirror, and the display shuts off. Also, the position or the mounting angle a limited view. Portions of the road, push the tab as indicated to return to of the camera has changed. vehicles, and other objects may not the automatic dimming mode. be seen. Do not drive or park the The Rear Camera Mirror may not work Windows vehicle using only this camera. properly or display a clear image if: Objects may appear closer than . There is glare from the sun or { Warning they are. Check the outside mirrors headlamps. This may obstruct Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or glance over your shoulder when objects from view. If needed, push or a pet alone in a vehicle, making lane changes or merging. the tab to turn off the display. especially with the windows closed Failure to use proper care may . Dirt, snow, or other debris blocks in warm or hot weather. They can result in injury, death, or vehicle the camera lens. Clean the lens with be overcome by the extreme heat damage. a soft damp cloth, or if equipped, and suffer permanent injuries or with the Rear Camera Washer. See even death from heat stroke. Troubleshooting Rear Window Wiper/Washer 0 99. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 35 The vehicle aerodynamics are Window Lockout designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when one window is down and the other three are up. To reduce the sound, open another window or the sunroof, if equipped. Power Windows

{ Warning Children could be seriously injured or killed if caught in the path of a The power windows work when the closing window. Never leave the ignition is on, in ACC/ACCESSORY, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) or when Retained Accessory Power This feature stops the rear passenger transmitter in a vehicle with (RAP) is active. See Retained Accessory window switches from working. children. When there are children in Power (RAP) 0 230. . Press 2 to engage the rear window the rear seat, use the window Using the window switch, press to lockout feature. The indicator light lockout switch to prevent operation is on when engaged. 0 open or pull to close the window. of the windows. See Keys 6. . Press 2 again to disengage. The windows may be temporarily disabled if they are used repeatedly Window Express Movement within a short time. All windows can be opened without holding the window switch. Press the switch down fully and quickly release to express open the window. If equipped, pull the window switch up fully and quickly release to express close the window. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

36 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS Briefly press or pull the window When the engine is on, override the press and hold K on the RKE switch in the same direction to stop automatic reversal system by pulling transmitter. See Vehicle Personalization that window’s express movement. and holding the window switch if 0 125. conditions prevent it from closing. Window Automatic Reversal Sun Visors System Programming the Power Windows The express-close feature will reverse window movement if it comes in Programming may be necessary if the contact with an object. Extreme cold vehicle battery has been disconnected or ice could cause the window to or discharged. If the window is unable auto-reverse. The window will operate to express-up, program each normally after the object or condition express-close window: is removed. 1. Close all doors. Automatic Reversal System 2. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ Override ACCESSORY. Pull the sun visor down to block glare. 3. Partially open the window to be Detach the sun visor from the center { Warning programmed. Then close it and mount to pivot to the side window and, if equipped, extend along the rod. If automatic reversal system continue to pull the switch briefly after the window has fully closed. override is active, the window will not reverse automatically. You or 4. Open the window and continue to Roof press the switch briefly after the others could be injured and the Sunroof window could be damaged. Before window has fully opened. using automatic reversal system Remote Window Operation If equipped, the ignition must be on override, make sure that all people or in ACC/ACCESSORY, or Retained If equipped, this feature allows all and obstructions are clear of the Accessory Power (RAP) must be active windows to be opened remotely. window path. to operate the sunroof. See Ignition If enabled in vehicle personalization, Positions 0 225 and Retained Accessory Power (RAP) 0 230. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS 37 wind noise. The sunroof will stop The sunroof cannot be opened or approximately halfway open during closed if the vehicle has an electrical and express open. To fully open the failure. g sunroof, press and release (1) Automatic Reversal System again. The sunroof and power sunshade have Sunroof Manual Operation : The an automatic reversal system that is sunroof can change to manual mode only active when the sunroof and by holding e (1) while opening. The power sunshade, if equipped, are sunroof will now open as long as e operated in express-close mode. (1) is held. Press and release e (1) If an object is in the path while again to change back to express express-closing, the reversal system operation. will detect an object, stop, and open 1. Sunroof Switch Power Sunshade Express the sunroof or power sunshade 2. Sunshade Switch Operation : Press and release C (2) slightly. Sunroof Express Operation : Press to express-open the sunshade. Press If frost or other conditions prevent and release e (1) to vent. Press and and release C (2) at any time to stop closing, override the feature by closing release again to move to the partially movement. Press and release Q (2) the sunroof or power sunshade in opened comfort stop position. Press to express-close the sunshade. Press manual mode. To stop movement, and release again to express-open to release the switch. the fully opened position. Press and and release Q (2) at any time to release e (1) at any time to stop stop movement. movement. Press and release g (1) Power Sunshade Manual to express-close. Press and release Operation : The sunshade can change g (1) at any time to stop to manual mode by holding C (2) movement. while opening. The sunroof will now C Sunroof Comfort Stop Position : This open as long as (2) is held. Press vehicle may be equipped with a and release C (2) again to change comfort stop to prevent excessive back to express operation. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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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 XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 39 Seats and Restraints Airbag System Securing Child Restraints (With Airbag System ...... 58 the Seat Belt in the Where Are the Airbags? ...... 60 Front Seat) ...... 84 Head Restraints When Should an Airbag Head Restraints ...... 40 Inflate? ...... 61 Front Seats What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . 62 Seat Adjustment ...... 41 How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . 62 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 42 What Will You See after an Airbag Lumbar Adjustment ...... 43 Inflates? ...... 62 Memory Seats ...... 43 Passenger Sensing System ...... 63 Heated and Ventilated Front Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Seats ...... 46 Vehicle ...... 67 Adding Equipment to the Rear Seats Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...... 68 Rear Seats ...... 47 Airbag System Check ...... 68 Rear Seat Armrest ...... 49 Replacing Airbag System Parts Heated Rear Seats ...... 50 after a Crash ...... 69 Seat Belts Child Restraints Seat Belts ...... 50 Older Children ...... 69 How to Wear Seat Belts Infants and Young Children ...... 70 Properly ...... 51 Child Restraint Systems ...... 73 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 53 Where to Put the Restraint ...... 75 Seat Belt Use During Lower Anchors and Tethers for Pregnancy ...... 56 Children (LATCH System) ...... 76 Seat Belt Extender ...... 57 Replacing LATCH System Parts Safety System Check ...... 57 After a Crash ...... 82 Seat Belt Care ...... 57 Securing Child Restraints (With Replacing Seat Belt System Parts the Seat Belt in the after a Crash ...... 58 Rear Seat) ...... 82 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

40 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Head Restraints The vehicle’s front seats have adjustable head restraints in the outboard seating positions.

{ Warning With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants Adjust the head restraint so that the The height of the head restraint can are installed and adjusted properly. top of the restraint is at the same be adjusted. height as the top of the occupant's If your vehicle has rear head To raise or lower the head restraint, head. This position reduces the press the button located on the side of restraints that fold down, always chance of a neck injury in a crash. return them to the full upright the head restraint and pull up or push position whenever an occupant is Front Seats the head restraint down, and release seated in the seat. the button. Pull and push on the head The vehicle's front seats have restraint after the button is released adjustable head restraints in the to make sure that it is locked in place. outboard seating positions. The front seat outboard head restraints are not removable. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 41 Rear Seats Always adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the { Warning Rear Head Restraint Adjustment same height as the top of the The power seats will work with the The vehicle's rear seats have occupant's head. ignition off. Children could operate adjustable head restraints in the Rear outboard head restraints are not the power seats and be injured. outboard seating positions. removable. Never leave children alone in the The height of the head restraint can vehicle. If you are installing a child restraint be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up in the rear seat, see “Securing a Child to raise it. Try to move the head Restraint Designed for the LATCH restraint to make sure that it is locked System” under Lower Anchors and in place. Tethers for Children (LATCH System) 0 76. Front Seats Seat Adjustment

{ Warning You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat To adjust a power seat: while the vehicle is moving. Adjust . Move the seat forward or rearward the driver seat only when the by sliding the control forward or vehicle is not moving. To lower the head restraint, press the rearward. button, located on the top of the . Raise or lower the front part of the seatback, and push the head restraint seat cushion by moving the front of down. Try to move the head restraint the control up or down. after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

42 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS . Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the rear of the control up Warning (Continued) or down. The lap belt could go up over your To adjust the seatback, see Reclining abdomen. The belt forces would be Seatbacks 0 42. there, not at your pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal To adjust the lumbar support, see Lumbar Adjustment 0 43. injuries. Some vehicles are equipped with a For proper protection when the feature that activates a vibration in vehicle is in motion, have the the driver seat to help the driver avoid seatback upright. Then sit well back crashes. See Driver Assistance Systems in the seat and wear the seat belt 0 256. properly. To adjust: Reclining Seatbacks . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. { Warning . Tilt the top of the control forward Sitting in a reclined position when to raise. 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. Do not have a seatback reclined if the (Continued) vehicle is moving. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 43 Lumbar Adjustment Memory Seats turn on Seat Entry Memory and/or Seat Exit Memory. See “Enable Automatic Recalls” under “Vehicle Personalization Settings” later in this section. The memory recalls may be cancelled at any time during the recall. See “Cancel Memory Seating Recalls” later in this section. Identifying Driver Number The vehicle identifies the current driver by their RKE transmitter number 1–8. The current RKE transmitter number may be identified by Driver Information Center (DIC) Press and hold the control forward to Overview welcome message, “You are driver x increase or rearward to decrease If equipped, the memory seat feature for memory recalls.” This message is support. allows drivers to save their unique displayed the first few times the driving positions and a shared exit vehicle is turned on when a different position. See “Saving Seating RKE transmitter is used. For Seat Positions” later in this section. The Entry Memory to work properly, save saved positions can be recalled positions to the 1 or 2 memory button manually by all drivers, see “Manually matching the driver number of this Recalling Seating Positions” later in welcome message. To aid in this section, and drivers with RKE identifying transmitter IDs, it is transmitters 1 and 2 can also recall recommended to only carry one RKE them automatically. See “Auto Seat transmitter when entering the vehicle. Entry Memory Recall” or “Auto Seat Perform the following if the welcome Exit Memory Recall” later in this message is not displayed: section. To enable automatic recalls, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

44 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 1. Move all keys and RKE transmitters 3. Press and release SET; a beep will Manually Recalling Seating away from the vehicle. sound. Positions 2. Start the vehicle with another RKE 4. Immediately upon releasing SET, Press and hold 1, 2, or B button until transmitter. A DIC welcome press and hold memory button 1 or the recall is complete, to recall the message should display indicating 2 matching the current Driver’s positions previously saved to that the driver number of the other RKE RKE transmitter number until two button. transmitter. Turn the vehicle off beeps sound. If too much time and remove the other key or RKE passes between releasing SET and Manual Memory recall movement for transmitter from the vehicle. pressing 1 or 2, the two beeps will 1, 2 or B buttons may be initiated 3. Start the vehicle with the initial not sound indicating memory and will complete to the saved key or RKE transmitter. The DIC position were not saved. Repeat memory position if the vehicle is in or welcome message should display Steps 3 and 4 to try again. out of P (Park). the driver number of the initial 5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for the other RKE Enable Automatic Recalls under RKE transmitter. transmitter 1 or 2 using the other 1 Vehicle Personalization Settings Saving Seating Positions or 2 memory button. . For Seat Entry Memory that begins movement to the preferred driving Read these instructions completely It is recommended to save the position of the 1 or 2 button when before saving memory positions. preferred driving positions to both 1 and 2 if you are the only driver. the vehicle is turned on, select the To save preferred driving positions to Settings menu, then Vehicle, then To save the common exit seating 1 and 2: Seating Position, then Seat Entry position to B that is used by all 1. Turn the vehicle on or to ACC/ Memory, and then Select ON or drivers for Manually Recalling Seating ACCESSORY. A DIC welcome OFF. See “Auto Seat Entry Memory Positions and Auto Seat Exit Memory message may indicate the driver Recall” later in this section. Recall features, repeat Steps 1–4 using number of the current RKE B . For Seat Exit Memory that begins transmitter. See “Identifying Driver , the exit button. movement to the preferred exit Number” previously in this section. position of the B button when the 2. Adjust all available memory vehicle is turned off and the driver features to the desired driving door is open or opened, select the position. Settings menu, then Vehicle, then Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 45 Seating Position, then Seat Exit If the saved memory seat position . A seating position has been Memory, and then Select ON or does not automatically recall, verify previously been saved to the B OFF. See “Auto Seat Exit Memory the recall is enabled. See “Enable memory button. See “Saving Seating Recall” later in this section. Automatic Recalls” under “Vehicle Positions” previously in this section. . See Vehicle Personalization 0 125 for Personalization Settings” previously in . Seat Exit Memory is enabled. See additional setting information. this section. “Enable Automatic Recalls” under Auto Seat Entry Memory Recall If the memory seat recalls to the “Vehicle Personalization Settings” wrong position, the driver’s RKE previously in this section. Seat Entry Memory will automatically transmitter number 1 or 2 may not . The shift lever is in P (Park). begin movement to the seating match the memory button number Seat Exit Memory recall will continue positions of the 1 or 2 button positions they were saved to. Try the if the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) corresponding to the driver’s RKE other RKE transmitter or try saving prior to reaching the saved memory Transmitter number 1 or 2 detected the positions to the other 1 or position. by the vehicle when: 2 memory button. See “Saving Seating . The vehicle is turned ON. Positions” previously in this section. Seat Exit Memory is not linked to the . Seating positions have been driver’s RKE transmitter. The seating Automatic Seat Entry Memory recalls B previously saved to the same 1 or 2 are only available for driver’s RKE position saved to is used for all button. See “Saving Seating Transmitter numbers 1 and 2. RKE drivers. Positions” previously in this section. transmitters 3–8 will not provide Seat Cancel Memory Seating Recalls . Seat Entry Memory is enabled. See Entry Memory recalls. “Enable Automatic Recalls” under . During any memory recall: “Vehicle Personalization Settings” Auto Seat Exit Memory Recall Press a power seat control previously in this section. Seat Exit Memory will begin Press SET memory button . The shift lever is in P (Park). movement to the seating position of . During Manual memory recall: the B button when: Seat Entry Memory Recall will Release 1, 2, or B memory button . The vehicle is turned off and the continue if the vehicle is shifted out . During Auto Seat Entry Memory driver door is open or opened of P (Park) prior to reaching the saved Recall: memory position. within a short time. Turn vehicle off Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

46 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS B Press the button once for the highest Press SET, 1, 2, or memory Warning (Continued) buttons setting. With each press of the button, . During Auto Seat Exit Memory cushion, cover, or similar item. This the seat will change to the next lower Recall: may cause the seat heater to setting, and then to the off setting. overheat. An overheated seat heater The indicator lights next to the Press SET, 1, 2, or B memory may cause a burn or may damage buttons indicate three for the highest buttons the seat. setting and one for the lowest. If the Obstructions front heated seats are on high, the level may automatically be lowered If something has blocked the seat after approximately 30 minutes. while recalling a memory position, the recall may stop. Remove the When this feature is off, the heated obstruction and try the recall again. and ventilated seat symbols on the If the memory position still does not buttons are white. A ventilated seat recall, see your dealer. has a fan that pulls or pushes air through the seat. The air is not Heated and Ventilated cooled. When a heated seat is turned Front Seats on, the symbol turns red. When a ventilated seat is turned on, the symbol turns blue. { Warning The passenger seat may take longer to If temperature change or pain to heat up. the skin cannot be felt, the seat If equipped, the buttons are near the heater may cause burns. To reduce climate controls on the center stack. Auto Heated and Ventilated Seats To operate, the engine must be the risk of burns, use care when If the vehicle is equipped with auto running. using the seat heater, especially for heated or ventilated seats, and the long periods of time. Do not place Press M or L to heat the driver or engine is running, this feature will anything on the seat that insulates passenger seat cushion. automatically activate the heated or against heat, such as a blanket, ventilated seats at the level required Press C or { to ventilate the driver (Continued) by the vehicle's interior temperature. or passenger seat. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 47 The active high, medium, low, or off will turn on automatically during a indicating there may be an item or heated or ventilated seat level will be remote start if it is cold outside. The passenger in the rear seat. Check indicated by the manual heated and heated and ventilated seat indicators before exiting the vehicle. ventilated seat buttons on the center and heated steering wheel indicator This feature will activate when a stack. Use the manual heated and may not come on during this second row door is opened while the ventilated seat buttons on the center operation. vehicle is on or up to 10 minutes stack to turn auto heated or ventilated The heated and ventilated seats and before the vehicle is turned on. There seats off. If the passenger seat is heated steering wheel will cancel will be an alert when the vehicle is unoccupied, the auto heated or when the vehicle is started. These turned off. The alert does not directly ventilated seats feature will not features can be manually selected detect objects in the rear seat; instead, activate that seat. The auto heated after the engine is running. under certain conditions, it detects and ventilated seats feature can be when a rear door is opened and programmed to always be enabled The temperature performance of an unoccupied seat may be reduced. This closed, indicating that there may be when the vehicle is on. If equipped something in the rear seat. with a heated steering wheel, the auto is normal. heated steering wheel activation will The heated or ventilated seats will not The feature is active only once each follow the heated seat auto activation turn on during a remote start unless time the vehicle is turned on and off, and the heated wheel indicator will they are enabled in the vehicle and will require reactivation by follow the state of the steering personalization menu. See Remote opening and closing the second row wheel heat. Vehicle Start 0 15 and doors. There may be an alert even 0 Vehicle Personalization 0 125. when there is nothing in the rear seat; See Vehicle Personalization 125. for example, if a child entered the Remote Start Heated and Ventilated vehicle through the rear door and left Seats Rear Seats the vehicle without the vehicle being If equipped, the heated seats will turn Rear Seat Reminder shut off. on automatically during a remote The feature can be turned on or off. start if it is cold outside and the If equipped, the message REAR SEAT See Vehicle Personalization 0 125. ventilated seats will turn on REMINDER LOOK IN REAR SEAT automatically if it is hot outside. displays under certain conditions If equipped, the heated steering wheel Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Rear Seat Adjustment Reclining the Seatback Caution The second row seats slide forward for To recline the seatback: Folding a rear seat with the seat more room. belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the seat belts. Always unbuckle the seat belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat.

To fold the seatback:

1. Pull the reclining seatback handle. To adjust the seat position, lift the 2. Move the seatback to the desired lever below the seat cushion and slide position, and then release the the seat forward or backward. handle to lock the seatback in place. 3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.

Folding the Seatback 1. Pull the handle on top of the Either side of the seatback can be seatback to unlock it. folded for more cargo space. Fold a 2. Fold the seatback forward. seatback only when the vehicle is not Repeat the steps to fold the other moving. seatback, if desired. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Rear Seat Armrest A seat belt that is improperly routed, not properly attached, or twisted will not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injured. After raising the rear seatback, always check to be sure that the seat belts are properly routed and attached, and are not twisted. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar To raise a seatback: The rear seat has an armrest in the The rear seatbacks can also be folded 1. Lift the seatback up and push it center of the seatback. Lower the forward by pulling the levers on either rearward to lock it in place. armrest to access the cupholders. side of the rear cargo area. 2. Push and pull the top of the To fold, lift the armrest up and push it Raising the Seatback seatback to be sure it is locked into position. rearward until it is flush with the seatback. { Warning 3. Repeat the steps to raise the other seatback, if necessary. If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden When the seat is not in use, it should be kept in the upright, locked position. stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

50 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Heated Rear Seats heated seat is on. On vehicles with rear climate controls, an indicator on { Warning { Warning the climate control display appears Do not let anyone ride where a seat when this feature is on. belt cannot be worn properly. In a If temperature change or pain to crash, if you or your passenger(s) the skin cannot be felt, the seat On vehicles without rear climate controls but equipped with heated are not wearing seat belts, injuries heater may cause burns. See the rear seats, press the button again to can be much worse than if you are Warning under Heated and 0 turn this feature off. The light on the wearing seat belts. You can be Ventilated Front Seats 46. button will turn off. seriously injured or killed by hitting On vehicles with rear climate controls, things inside the vehicle harder or this feature turns on at the highest by being ejected from the vehicle. setting. With each press of the button, In addition, anyone who is not the heated seat changes to the next buckled up can strike other lower setting, and then the off setting. passengers in the vehicle. Three lights indicate the highest It is extremely dangerous to ride in setting, and one light indicates the a cargo area, inside or outside of a lowest. If the heated seats are on high, the level may automatically be vehicle. In a collision, passengers lowered after approximately riding in these areas are more likely 30 minutes. to be seriously injured or killed. Do not allow passengers to ride in any Seat Belts area of the vehicle that is not If equipped, the buttons are on the equipped with seats and seat belts. This section describes how to use seat rear of the center console. Always wear a seat belt, and check belts properly, and some things not M that all passenger(s) are restrained With the engine running, press or to do. L to heat the left or right outboard properly too. seat cushion. On vehicles without rear climate controls, an indicator light on the button will turn on when the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 51 This vehicle has indicators as a the forces from the seat belts. That is How to Wear Seat Belts reminder to buckle the seat belts. See why wearing seat belts makes such Seat Belt Reminders 0 108. good sense. Properly Follow these rules for everyone's Why Seat Belts Work Questions and Answers About protection. Seat Belts There are additional things to know Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle about seat belts and children, after a crash if I am wearing a including smaller children and infants. seat belt? If a child will be riding in the vehicle, A: You could be — whether you are see Older Children 0 69 or wearing a seat belt or not. Your Infants and Young Children 0 70. chance of being conscious during Review and follow the rules for and after a crash, so you can children in addition to the following unbuckle and get out, is much rules. greater if you are belted. It is very important for all occupants Q: If my vehicle has airbags, why to buckle up. Statistics show that should I have to wear seat belts? unbelted people are hurt more often When riding in a vehicle, you travel as in crashes than those who are wearing A: Airbags are supplemental systems fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle seat belts. only. They work with seat belts — stops suddenly, you keep going until not instead of them. Whether or There are important things to know something stops you. It could be the not an airbag is provided, all about wearing a seat belt properly. windshield, the instrument panel, occupants still have to buckle up to or the seat belts! get the most protection. When you wear a seat belt, you and Also, in nearly all states and in all the vehicle slow down together. There Canadian provinces, the law is more time to stop because you stop requires wearing seat belts. over a longer distance and, when worn properly, your strongest bones take Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

52 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash.

{ Warning You can be seriously injured, or even killed, by not wearing your seat belt properly.

. Sit up straight and always keep your Never allow the lap or shoulder belt to feet on the floor in front of you (if become loose or twisted. possible). . Wear the lap part of the belt low and snug on the hips, just touching the thighs. In a crash, this applies force to the strong pelvic bones and you would be less likely to slide under the lap belt. If you slid under it, the belt would apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning You can be seriously injured or killed if the shoulder belt is worn behind your back, under your legs, or wrapped around your neck. The shoulder belt can tighten but cannot be loosened if it is locked. The shoulder belt locks when it is pulled all the way out of the retractor. It unlocks when the shoulder belt is allowed to go all Never wear the shoulder belt under Never route the lap or shoulder belt the way back into the retractor, but both arms or behind your back. over an armrest. it cannot do this if it is wrapped around you. You may have to cut { Warning the seat belt if it is locked and The seat belt can be pinched if it is tightened around you. routed under plastic trim on the seat, such as trim around the rear Lap-Shoulder Belt seatback folding handle or side All seating positions in the vehicle airbag. In a crash, pinched seat have a lap-shoulder belt. belts might not provide adequate The following instructions explain protection. Never allow seat belts to how to wear a lap-shoulder belt be routed under plastic trim pieces. properly. 1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is adjustable, so you can sit up Always use the correct buckle for your straight. To see how, see “Seats” in seating position. the Index. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

54 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS the belt go back to stowed position on the seat, move the seat rearward or recline the seat until the shoulder belt retractor lock releases. Engaging the child restraint locking feature in the front outboard seating position may affect the passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System 0 63.

2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle belt across you. Do not let it get until it clicks. twisted. Pull up on the latch plate to make The lap-shoulder belt may lock if sure it is secure. If the belt is not you pull the belt across you very long enough, see Seat Belt Extender quickly. If this happens, let the belt 0 57. go back slightly to unlock it. Then Position the release button on the pull the belt across you more buckle so that the seat belt could slowly. be quickly unbuckled if necessary. If the shoulder portion of a 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt passenger belt is pulled out all the If the webbing locks in the latch height adjuster, move it to the way, the child restraint locking plate before it reaches the buckle, height that is right for you. See feature may be engaged. See Child tilt the latch plate flat to unlock. “Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster” 0 Restraint Systems 73. If this later in this section for instructions occurs, let the belt go back all the on use and important safety way and start again. If the locking information. feature stays engaged after letting Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 55 To unlatch the belt, push the button effectiveness of the seat belt in a on the buckle. The belt should return crash. See How to Wear Seat Belts to its stowed position. Properly 0 51. Always stow the seat belt slowly. If the seat belt webbing returns quickly to the stowed position, the retractor may lock and cannot be pulled out. If this happens, pull the seat belt straight out firmly to unlock the webbing, and then release it. If the webbing is still locked in the retractor, see your dealer. 5. To make the lap part tight, pull up Before a door is closed, be sure the on the shoulder belt. seat belt is out of the way. If a door is slammed against a seat belt, damage can occur to both the seat belt and Press and hold the release button the vehicle. while raising or lowering the height Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster adjuster to the desired position. The vehicle has a shoulder belt height After the height adjuster is set to the adjuster for the driver and front desired position, try to move it down outboard passenger seating positions. without pressing the release button to make sure it has locked into position. Adjust the height so that the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder Automatic Seat Belt Tightening and not falling off of it. The belt System should be close to, but not contacting, The vehicle may have the Automatic the neck. Improper shoulder belt Seat Belt Tightening System. height adjustment could reduce the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

56 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Each time the front seat belts are Seat Belt Pretensioners Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides buckled while the vehicle is in P (Park) This vehicle has seat belt Rear seat belt comfort guides may or D (Drive) and the engine is running pretensioners for the front outboard provide added seat belt comfort for or in Auto Stop (if equipped), the occupants. Although the seat belt older children who have outgrown system may activate to tighten the pretensioners cannot be seen, they are booster seats and for some adults. seat belts. part of the seat belt assembly. They When installed on a shoulder belt, the The system also activates during can help tighten the seat belts during comfort guide positions the shoulder emergency braking and/or sudden the early stages of a moderate to belt away from the neck and head. driving maneuvers and releases when severe frontal, near frontal, or rear Comfort guides are available through driving conditions return to normal. crash if the threshold conditions for your dealer for the rear outboard The system will not activate if the pretensioner activation are met. Seat seating positions. Instructions are Traction Control/Electronic Stability belt pretensioners can also help included with the guides. Control system is not functioning tighten the seat belts in a side crash properly. See Traction Control/ or a rollover event. Seat Belt Use During Electronic Stability Control 0 241. Pretensioners work only once. If the Pregnancy If there is a problem with the pretensioners activate in a crash, the Automatic Seat Belt Tightening pretensioners and probably other Seat belts work for everyone, System, a message displays on the parts of the vehicle’s seat belt system including pregnant women. Like all Driver Information Center (DIC). If a will need to be replaced. See Replacing occupants, they are more likely to be system unavailable message displays Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash seriously injured if they do not wear repeatedly or if a service message 0 58. seat belts. displays, see your dealer. Other seat Do not sit on the outboard seat belt belt functions are not affected by the while entering or exiting the vehicle or Automatic Seat Belt Tightening at any time while sitting in the seat. System. Sitting on the seat belt can damage the webbing and hardware. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 57 But if a seat belt is not long enough, seat belts can rip apart under impact your dealer will order you an extender. forces. If a belt is torn or frayed, have Only a GM dealer issued extender it replaced immediately. If a belt is should be used. When you go in to twisted, it may be possible to untwist order it, take the heaviest coat you by reversing the latch plate on the will wear, so the extender will be long webbing. If the twist cannot be enough for you. To help avoid corrected, ask your dealer to fix it. personal injury, do not let someone Make sure the seat belt reminder light else use it, and use it only for the seat is working. See Seat Belt Reminders it is made to fit. The extender has 0 108. been designed for adults. Never use it for securing child restraints. For more Keep seat belts clean and dry. See Seat information on the proper use and fit Belt Care 0 57. A pregnant woman should wear a of seat belt extenders see the lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion instruction sheet that comes with the Seat Belt Care should be worn as low as possible, extender. Keep belts clean and dry. below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. Safety System Check Seat belts should be properly cared for and maintained. The best way to protect the fetus is to Periodically check the seat belt protect the mother. When a seat belt reminder, seat belts, buckles, latch Seat belt hardware should be kept dry is worn properly, it is more likely that plates, retractors, shoulder belt height and free of dust or debris. As the fetus will not be hurt in a crash. adjusters (if equipped), and seat belt necessary, exterior hard surfaces and For pregnant women, as for anyone, anchorages to make sure they are all seat belt webbing may be lightly the key to making seat belts effective in working order. Look for any other cleaned with mild soap and water. is wearing them properly. loose or damaged seat belt system Ensure there is not excessive dust or parts that might keep a seat belt debris in the mechanism. If dust or Seat Belt Extender system from performing properly. See debris exists in the system please see the dealer. Parts may need to be If the vehicle's seat belt will fasten your dealer to have it repaired. Torn, replaced to ensure proper around you, you should use it. frayed, or twisted seat belts may not protect you in a crash. Torn or frayed functionality of the system. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

58 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS After a minor crash, replacement of . A roof-rail airbag for the driver and { Warning seat belts may not be necessary. But the passenger seated directly behind Do not bleach or dye seat belt the seat belt assemblies that were the driver webbing. It may severely weaken used during any crash may have been . A roof-rail airbag for the front the webbing. In a crash, they might stressed or damaged. See your dealer outboard passenger and the not be able to provide adequate to have the seat belt assemblies passenger seated directly behind the protection. Clean and rinse seat belt inspected or replaced. front outboard passenger webbing only with mild soap and New parts and repairs may be All vehicle airbags have the word lukewarm water. Allow the webbing necessary even if the seat belt system AIRBAG on the trim or on a label near to dry. was not being used at the time of the the deployment opening. crash. For frontal airbags, the word AIRBAG Replacing Seat Belt Have the seat belt pretensioners is on the center of the steering wheel System Parts after a Crash checked if the vehicle has been in a for the driver and on the instrument crash, or if the airbag readiness light panel for the front outboard { Warning stays on after you start the vehicle or passenger. while you are driving. See Airbag A crash can damage the seat belt Readiness Light 0 109. For knee airbags, the word AIRBAG is system in the vehicle. A damaged on the lower part of the instrument seat belt system may not properly Airbag System panel. protect the person using it, For seat-mounted side impact airbags, resulting in serious injury or even The vehicle has the following airbags: the word AIRBAG is on the side of the death in a crash. To help make sure . A frontal airbag for the driver seatback or side of the seat closest to the seat belt systems are working . A frontal airbag for the front the door. properly after a crash, have them outboard passenger For roof-rail airbags, the word AIRBAG inspected and any necessary . A knee airbag for the driver is on the ceiling or trim. replacements made as soon as . A seat-mounted side impact airbag Airbags are designed to supplement possible. for the driver the protection provided by seat belts. . A seat-mounted side impact airbag Even though today's airbags are also for the front outboard passenger designed to help reduce the risk of Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 59 injury from the force of an inflating bag, all airbags must inflate very { Warning { Warning quickly to do their job. Because airbags inflate with great Children who are up against, Here are the most important things to force and faster than the blink of an or very close to, any airbag when it know about the airbag system: eye, anyone who is up against, inflates can be seriously injured or or very close to, any airbag when it killed. Always secure children { Warning inflates can be seriously injured or properly in the vehicle. To read killed. Do not sit unnecessarily how, see Older Children 0 69 or You can be severely injured or close to any airbag, as you would be Infants and Young Children 0 70. killed in a crash if you are not if sitting on the edge of the seat or wearing your seat belt, even with leaning forward. Seat belts help airbags. Airbags are designed to keep you in position before and work with seat belts, not replace during a crash. Always wear a seat them. Also, airbags are not designed belt, even with airbags. The driver to inflate in every crash. In some should sit as far back as possible crashes seat belts are the only while still maintaining control of restraint. See When Should an the vehicle. The seat belts and the There is an airbag readiness light on Airbag Inflate? 0 61. front outboard passenger airbags the instrument cluster, which shows Wearing your seat belt during a are most effective when you are the airbag symbol. The system checks crash helps reduce your chance of sitting well back and upright in the the airbag electrical system for hitting things inside the vehicle or seat with both feet on the floor. malfunctions. The light tells you if being ejected from it. Airbags are there is an electrical problem. See Occupants should not lean on or 0 “supplemental restraints” to the Airbag Readiness Light 109 for more sleep against the door or side seat belts. Everyone in the vehicle information. windows in seating positions with should wear a seat belt properly, seat-mounted side impact airbags whether or not there is an airbag and/or roof-rail airbags. for that person. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

60 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Where Are the Airbags? The seat-mounted side impact airbags for the driver and front outboard passenger are in the sides of the seatbacks closest to the door. The roof-rail airbags for the driver, front outboard passenger, and second row outboard passengers are in the ceiling above the side windows.

{ Warning If something is between an occupant and an airbag, the airbag The driver knee airbag is below the might not inflate properly or it steering column. might force the object into that The driver frontal airbag is in the center of the steering wheel. person causing severe injury or even death. The path of an inflating The front outboard passenger frontal airbag must be kept clear. Do not airbag is in the passenger side put anything between an occupant instrument panel. 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 (Continued) Similar Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 61 potential for severe injuries, mainly to designed to inflate during vehicle Warning (Continued) the driver's or front outboard rollovers, in rear impacts, or in many Never secure anything to the roof of passenger's head and chest. side impacts. a vehicle with roof-rail airbags by Whether the frontal airbags will or Seat-mounted side impact airbags are routing a rope or tie‐down through should inflate is not based primarily designed to inflate in moderate to any door or window opening. If you on how fast the vehicle is traveling. severe side crashes, depending on the do, the path of an inflating roof-rail It depends on what is hit, the location of the impact. These airbags airbag will be blocked. direction of the impact, and how are also designed to inflate in some quickly the vehicle slows down. moderate to severe frontal or When Should an Airbag Frontal airbags may inflate at near-frontal impacts that could result Inflate? different crash speeds depending on in the occupant moving toward the whether the vehicle hits an object side of the vehicle. Seat-mounted side This vehicle is equipped with airbags. impact airbags are not designed to 0 straight on or at an angle, and See Airbag System 58. Airbags are whether the object is fixed or moving, inflate in rollovers, or rear impacts. designed to inflate if the impact rigid or deformable, narrow or wide. A seat-mounted side impact airbag is exceeds the specific airbag system's designed to inflate on the side of the deployment threshold. Deployment Frontal airbags are not intended to vehicle that is struck. thresholds are used to predict how inflate during vehicle rollovers, in rear impacts, or in many side impacts. Roof-rail airbags are designed to severe a crash is likely to be in time inflate in moderate to severe side for the airbags to inflate and help In addition, the vehicle has advanced crashes depending on the location of restrain the occupants. The vehicle technology frontal airbags. Advanced the impact. In addition, these roof-rail has electronic sensors that help the technology frontal airbags adjust the airbags are designed to inflate during airbag system determine the severity restraint according to either crash a rollover or in a severe frontal of the impact. Deployment thresholds severity or occupant interaction. impact. Roof-rail airbags are not can vary with specific vehicle design. Knee airbags are designed to inflate in designed to inflate in rear impacts. Frontal airbags are designed to inflate moderate to severe frontal or near Both roof-rail airbags will inflate when in moderate to severe frontal or near frontal impacts. Knee airbags are not either side of the vehicle is struck, frontal crashes to help reduce the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

62 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS if the sensing system predicts that the moderate to severe side collisions, What Will You See after an vehicle is about to roll over on its even belted occupants can contact the side, or in a severe frontal impact. inside of the vehicle. Airbag Inflates? In any particular crash, no one can Airbags supplement the protection After frontal, knee, and seat-mounted say whether an airbag should have provided by seat belts by distributing side impact airbags inflate, they inflated simply because of the vehicle the force of the impact more evenly quickly deflate, so quickly that some damage or repair costs. over the occupant's body. people may not even realize the airbags inflated. Roof-rail airbags may What Makes an Airbag Rollover capable roof-rail airbags are still be at least partially inflated for designed to help contain the head and some time after they inflate. Some Inflate? chest of occupants in the outboard components of the airbag module may In a deployment event, the sensing seating positions in the first and be hot for several minutes. For system sends an electrical signal second rows. The rollover capable location of the airbags, see Where Are triggering a release of gas from the roof-rail airbags are designed to help the Airbags? 0 60. inflator. Gas from the inflator fills the reduce the risk of full or partial ejection in rollover events, although The parts of the airbag that come into airbag causing the bag to break out of contact with you may be warm, but the cover. The inflator, the airbag, and no system can prevent all such ejections. not too hot to touch. There may be related hardware are all part of the some smoke and dust coming from airbag module. But airbags would not help in many the vents in the deflated airbags. For airbag locations, see Where Are the types of collisions, primarily because Airbag inflation does not prevent the Airbags? 0 60. the occupant's motion is not toward driver from seeing out of the those airbags. See When Should an windshield or being able to steer the How Does an Airbag Airbag Inflate? 0 61. vehicle, nor does it prevent people Restrain? Airbags should never be regarded as from leaving the vehicle. anything more than a supplement to In moderate to severe frontal or near seat belts. frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 63 locked, the interior lamps can be . Airbags are designed to inflate only { Warning turned off, and the hazard warning once. After an airbag inflates, you When an airbag inflates, there may flashers can be turned off using the will need some new parts for the be dust in the air. This dust could controls for those features. If any of airbag system. If you do not get cause breathing problems for these systems are damaged in the them, the airbag system will not be people with a history of asthma or crash they may not operate as normal. there to help protect you in another other breathing trouble. To avoid crash. A new system will include airbag modules and possibly other this, everyone in the vehicle should { Warning parts. The service manual for the get out as soon as it is safe to do A crash severe enough to inflate the vehicle covers the need to replace so. If you have breathing problems airbags may have also damaged other parts. but cannot get out of the vehicle important functions in the vehicle, . The vehicle has a crash sensing and after an airbag inflates, then get such as the fuel system, brake and diagnostic module which records fresh air by opening a window or a steering systems, etc. Even if the information after a crash. See door. If you experience breathing vehicle appears to be drivable after Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy problems following an airbag a moderate crash, there may be 0 409 and deployment, you should seek concealed damage that could make Event Data Recorders 0 409. medical attention. it difficult to safely operate the . Let only qualified technicians work vehicle. on the airbag system. Improper The vehicle has a feature that may service can mean that an airbag automatically unlock the doors, turn Use caution if you should attempt to restart the engine after a crash system will not work properly. See on the interior lamps and hazard your dealer for service. warning flashers, and shut off the fuel has occurred. system after the airbags inflate. The Passenger Sensing System feature may also activate, without In many crashes severe enough to airbag inflation, after an event that inflate the airbag, windshields are The vehicle has a passenger sensing exceeds a predetermined threshold. broken by vehicle deformation. system for the front outboard After turning the ignition off and then Additional windshield breakage may passenger position. The passenger on again, the fuel system will return also occur from the front outboard airbag status indicator will light on to normal operation; the doors can be passenger airbag. the overhead console when the vehicle is started. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

64 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly Warning (Continued) secured in a rear seat in the correct Even if the passenger sensing child restraint for their weight system has turned off the passenger and size. frontal airbag, no system is fail-safe. Whenever possible, children aged No one can guarantee that an The words ON and OFF, and the 12 and under should be secured in a airbag will not deploy under some symbols for on and off, will be visible rear seating position. unusual circumstance, even though during the system check. When the Never put a rear-facing child seat in the airbag is turned off. system check is complete, either the the front. This is because the risk to Never put a rear-facing child word ON or OFF, and the symbol for the rear-facing child is so great, if the restraint in the front seat, even if on or off, will be visible. See Passenger airbag inflates. 0 the airbag is off. If securing a Airbag Status Indicator 109. forward-facing child restraint in the The passenger sensing system turns { Warning front outboard passenger seat, off the front outboard passenger A child in a rear-facing child always move the seat as far back as frontal airbag under certain restraint can be seriously injured or it will go. It is better to secure child conditions. No other airbag is affected killed if the passenger frontal airbag restraints in the rear seat. Consider by the passenger sensing system. inflates. This is because the back of using another vehicle to transport The passenger sensing system works the rear-facing child restraint would the child when a rear seat is not with sensors that are part of the front be very close to the inflating airbag. available. outboard passenger seat and seat belt. A child in a forward-facing child The sensors are designed to detect the restraint can be seriously injured or presence of a properly seated killed if the passenger frontal airbag occupant and determine if the front inflates and the passenger seat is in outboard passenger frontal airbag a forward position. should be allowed to inflate or not. (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 65 The passenger sensing system is When the passenger sensing system If the On Indicator Is Lit for a designed to turn off the front has allowed the airbag to be enabled, Child Restraint outboard passenger frontal airbag if: the ON indicator will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbag is active. The passenger sensing system is . The front outboard passenger seat designed to turn off the front is unoccupied. For some children, including children outboard passenger frontal airbag if . The system determines an infant is in child restraints, and for very small the system determines that an infant present in a child restraint. adults, the passenger sensing system is present in a child restraint. If a . A front outboard passenger takes may or may not turn off the front child restraint has been installed and his/her weight off of the seat for a outboard passenger frontal airbag, the ON indicator is lit: depending upon the person's seating period of time. 1. Turn the vehicle off. . There is a critical problem with the posture and body build. Everyone in the vehicle who has outgrown child 2. Remove the child restraint from airbag system or the passenger the vehicle. sensing system. restraints should wear a seat belt properly — whether or not there is an 3. Remove any additional items from When the passenger sensing system airbag for that person. the seat such as blankets, cushions, has turned off the front outboard seat covers, seat heaters, or seat passenger frontal airbag, the OFF { Warning massagers. indicator will light and stay lit as a 4. Reinstall the child restraint reminder that the airbag is off. See If the airbag readiness light ever following the directions provided Passenger Airbag Status Indicator comes on and stays on, it means by the child restraint manufacturer 0 109. that something may be wrong with the airbag system. To help avoid and refer to Securing Child The passenger sensing system is injury to yourself or others, have Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the designed to turn on the front 0 the vehicle serviced right away. See Rear Seat) 82 or outboard passenger frontal airbag Securing Child Restraints (With the Airbag Readiness Light 0 109 for anytime the system senses that a Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 0 84. person of adult size is sitting properly more information, including important safety information. Make sure the seat belt retractor is in the front outboard passenger seat. locked by pulling the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor when installing the child restraint, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

66 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS even if the child restraint is If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an 2. Remove any additional material equipped with a seat belt lock off. Adult-Sized Occupant from the seat, such as blankets, When the retractor lock is set, the cushions, seat covers, seat heaters, belt can be tightened but not or seat massagers. pulled out of the retractor. 3. Place the seatback in the fully 5. If, after reinstalling the child upright position. restraint and restarting the vehicle, 4. Have the person sit upright in the the ON indicator is still lit, turn the seat, centered on the seat cushion, vehicle off. Then slightly recline the with legs comfortably extended. vehicle seatback and adjust the seat cushion, if adjustable, to make 5. If the shoulder portion of the belt sure that the vehicle seatback is is pulled out all the way, the child not pushing the child restraint into restraint locking feature will be the seat cushion. engaged. This may unintentionally cause the passenger sensing system Also make sure the child restraint to turn the airbag off for some is not trapped under the vehicle If a person of adult size is sitting in adult-sized occupants. If this head restraint. If this happens, the front outboard passenger seat, but happens, unbuckle the belt, let the adjust the head restraint. See Head the OFF indicator is lit, it could be belt go back all the way, and then 0 Restraints 40. because that person is not sitting buckle the belt again without 6. Restart the vehicle. properly in the seat or that the child pulling the belt out all the way. restraint locking feature is engaged. The passenger sensing system may or Use the following steps to allow the 6. Restart the vehicle and have the may not turn off the airbag for a child system to detect that person and person remain in this position for in a child restraint depending upon enable the front outboard passenger two to three minutes after the ON the child’s size. It is better to secure frontal airbag: indicator is lit. the child restraint in a rear seat. Never 1. Turn the vehicle off. put a rear-facing child restraint in the front seat, even if the ON indicator is not lit. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 67 massagers can affect how well the { Warning Servicing the passenger sensing system operates. Airbag-Equipped Vehicle If the front outboard passenger We recommend that you not use seat airbag is turned off for an covers or other aftermarket equipment Airbags affect how the vehicle should adult-sized occupant, the airbag will except when approved by GM for your be serviced. There are parts of the specific vehicle. See Adding Equipment airbag system in several places around not be able to inflate and help 0 protect that person in a crash, to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 68 for the vehicle. Your dealer and the resulting in an increased risk of more information about modifications service manual have information that can affect how the system serious injury or even death. An about servicing the vehicle and the operates. airbag system. To purchase a service adult-sized occupant should not The ON indicator may be lit if an manual, see Publication Ordering ride in the front outboard passenger Information 0 407. seat, if the passenger airbag OFF object, such as a briefcase, handbag, indicator is lit. grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device, is put on an unoccupied seat. { Warning Additional Factors Affecting If this is not desired, remove the For up to 10 seconds after the System Operation object from the seat. vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected, an airbag can still Seat belts help keep the passenger in { Warning inflate during improper service. You position on the seat during vehicle can be injured if you are close to an maneuvers and braking, which helps Stowing articles under the airbag when it inflates. Avoid the passenger sensing system passenger seat or between the maintain the passenger airbag status. passenger seat cushion and yellow connectors. They are See “Seat Belts” and “Child Restraints” seatback may interfere with the probably part of the airbag system. in the Index for additional proper operation of the passenger Be sure to follow proper service information about the importance of sensing system. procedures, and make sure the proper restraint use. person performing work for you is qualified to do so. A thick layer of additional material, such as a blanket or cushion, or aftermarket equipment such as seat covers, seat heaters, and seat Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

68 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Adding Equipment to the sensing and diagnostic module, and If the vehicle must be modified airbag wiring along with the proper because you have a disability and have Airbag-Equipped Vehicle replacement procedures. questions about whether the Adding accessories that change the In addition, the vehicle has a modifications will affect the vehicle's vehicle's frame, bumper system, passenger sensing system for the front airbag system, or if you have height, front end, or side sheet metal outboard passenger position, which questions about whether the airbag may keep the airbag system from includes sensors that are part of the system will be affected if the vehicle is working properly. passenger seat. The passenger sensing modified for any other reason, call Customer Assistance. See Customer The operation of the airbag system system may not operate properly if Assistance Offices 0 400. can also be affected by changing, the original seat trim is replaced with including improperly repairing or non-GM covers, upholstery, or trim; or Airbag System Check replacing, any parts of the following: with GM covers, upholstery, or trim . Airbag system, including airbag designed for a different vehicle. Any The airbag system does not need modules, front or side impact object, such as an aftermarket seat regularly scheduled maintenance or sensors, sensing and diagnostic heater or a comfort-enhancing pad or replacement. Make sure the airbag module, or airbag wiring device, installed under or on top of readiness light is working. See Airbag the seat fabric, could also interfere Readiness Light 0 109. . Front seats, including stitching, with the operation of the passenger seams or zippers sensing system. This could either Caution . Seat belts prevent proper deployment of the If an airbag covering is damaged, . Steering wheel, instrument panel, passenger airbag(s) or prevent the opened, or broken, the airbag may overhead console, ceiling trim, passenger sensing system from not work properly. Do not open or or pillar garnish trim properly turning off the passenger break the airbag coverings. If there . Inner door seals, including speakers airbag(s). See Passenger Sensing are any opened or broken airbag System 0 63. Your dealer and the service manual coverings, have the airbag covering have information about the location of If the vehicle has rollover roof-rail and/or airbag module replaced. For the airbag modules and sensors, airbags, see Different Size Tires and the location of the airbags, see Wheels 0 347 for additional important Where Are the Airbags? 0 60. See information. your dealer for service. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 69 Replacing Airbag System Child Restraints . Buckle the lap-shoulder belt. Does Parts after a Crash the shoulder belt rest on the Older Children shoulder? If yes, continue. If no, try using the rear seat belt comfort { Warning guide, if available. See “Rear Seat A crash can damage the airbag Belt Comfort Guides” under 0 systems in the vehicle. A damaged Lap-Shoulder Belt 53. If a comfort airbag system may not properly guide is not available, or if the protect you and your passenger(s) shoulder belt still does not rest on the shoulder, then return to the in a crash, resulting in serious booster seat. injury or even death. To help make sure the airbag systems are working . Does the lap belt fit low and snug properly after a crash, have them on the hips, touching the thighs? If yes, continue. If no, return to the inspected and any necessary booster seat. replacements made as soon as possible. . Can proper seat belt fit be Older children who have outgrown maintained for the length of the If an airbag inflates, you will need to booster seats should wear the vehicle’s trip? If yes, continue. If no, return replace airbag system parts. See your seat belts. to the booster seat. dealer for service. The manufacturer instructions that Q: What is the proper way to wear If the airbag readiness light stays on come with the booster seat state the seat belts? after the vehicle is started or comes weight and height limitations for that A: An older child should wear a on when you are driving, the airbag booster. Use a booster seat with a lap-shoulder belt and get the system may not work properly. Have lap-shoulder belt until the child additional restraint a shoulder belt the vehicle serviced right away. See passes the fit test below: can provide. The shoulder belt 0 Airbag Readiness Light 109. . Sit all the way back on the seat. Do should not cross the face or neck. the knees bend at the seat edge? If The lap belt should fit snugly yes, continue. If no, return to the below the hips, just touching the booster seat. top of the thighs. This applies belt Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

70 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS force to the child's pelvic bones in a crash. It should never be worn Warning (Continued) over the abdomen, which could serious or fatal injuries. The cause severe or even fatal internal shoulder belt should go over the injuries in a crash. shoulder and across the chest. Also see “Rear Seat Belt Comfort Guides” under Lap-Shoulder Belt 0 53. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in a rear seating position. In a crash, children who are not buckled up can strike other people who are buckled up, or can be thrown { Warning out of the vehicle. Older children need Never allow a child to wear the seat to use seat belts properly. belt shoulder belt under both arms { Warning or behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the Never allow more than one child to lap-shoulder belt properly. In a Infants and Young Children wear the same seat belt. The seat crash, the child would not be belt cannot properly spread the restrained by the shoulder belt. The Everyone in a vehicle needs impact forces. In a crash, they can child could move too far forward protection! This includes infants and be crushed together and seriously increasing the chance of head and all other children. Neither the distance injured. A seat belt must be used by neck injury. The child might also traveled nor the age and size of the traveler changes the need, for only one person at a time. slide under the lap belt. The belt everyone, to use safety restraints. In force would then be applied right fact, the law in every state in the on the abdomen. That could cause (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 71 United States and in every Canadian Children who are not restrained province says children up to some age properly can strike other people, must be restrained while in a vehicle. or can be thrown out of the vehicle.

{ Warning { Warning Children can be seriously injured or Never hold an infant or a child killed if the shoulder belt is worn while riding in a vehicle. Due to behind their back, under their legs, crash forces, an infant or a child or wrapped around their neck. The will become so heavy it is not shoulder belt can tighten but possible to hold it during a crash. cannot be loosened if it is locked. For example, in a crash at only The shoulder belt locks when it is 40 km/h (25 mph), a 5.5 kg (12 lb) pulled all the way out of the infant will suddenly become a { Warning retractor. It unlocks when the 110 kg (240 lb) force on a person's shoulder belt is allowed to go all arms. An infant or child should be Children who are up against, the way back into the retractor, but secured in an appropriate child or very close to, any airbag when it it cannot do this if it is wrapped restraint. inflates can be seriously injured or around the child. Never leave killed. Never put a rear-facing child children unattended in a vehicle restraint in the front outboard seat. and never allow children to Secure a rear-facing child restraint improperly wear, or play with, the in a rear seat. It is also better to seat belts. secure a forward-facing child restraint in a rear seat. If you must Every time infants and young children secure a forward-facing child ride in vehicles, they should have the restraint in the front outboard seat, protection provided by appropriate always move the front passenger child restraints. Neither the vehicle's seat as far back as it will go. seat belt system nor its airbag system is designed for them. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

72 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS For each types of child restraints, there are many different models Warning (Continued) available. When purchasing a child rear-facing child restraint until age restraint, be sure it is designed to be two, or until they reach the used in a motor vehicle and is maximum height and weight limits certified to comply with US Federal or of their child restraint. Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. If it is, the child restraint will have a label saying that it meets { Warning federal motor vehicle safety standards. The NHTSA website includes a list of A young child's hip bones are still registered car seat manufacturers so small that the vehicle seat belt (https://www.nhtsa.gov) and links to may not remain low on the hip Child restraints are devices used to their registration pages for consumers. bones, as it should. Instead, it may restrain, seat, or position children in Registration helps manufacturers settle up around the child's the vehicle and are sometimes called identify purchasers for recall notices. abdomen. In a crash, the belt would child seats or car seats. The instruction manual that is apply force on a body area that is There are three basic types of child provided with the child restraint unprotected by any bony structure. restraints: states the weight and height This alone could cause serious or . Forward-facing child restraints limitations for that particular child fatal injuries. To reduce the risk of . Rear-facing child restraints restraint. In addition, there are many serious or fatal injuries during a . Belt-positioning booster seats kinds of child restraints available for crash, young children should always children with special needs. be secured in an appropriate child The proper child restraint for your restraint. child depends on their size, weight, { Warning and age, and also on whether the child restraint is compatible with the To reduce the risk of neck and head vehicle in which it will be used. injury in a crash, infants and toddlers should be secured in a (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 73 Child Restraint Systems

Forward-Facing Child Restraint Booster Seats Rear-Facing Infant Restraint A forward-facing child restraint A belt-positioning booster seat is used provides restraint for the child's body for children who have outgrown their A rear-facing child restraint provides with the harness. forward-facing child restraint. restraint with the seating surface Boosters are designed to improve the against the back of the infant. fit of the vehicle's seat belt system The harness system holds the infant until the child is large enough for the in place and, in a crash, acts to keep vehicle seat belts to fit properly the infant positioned in the restraint. without a booster seat. See the seat belt fit test in Older Children 0 69. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

74 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Securing an Add-On Child equipment that are certified to comply In some areas Certified Child Restraint in the Vehicle with US Federal or Canadian Motor Passenger Safety Technicians (CPSTs) Vehicle Safety Standards to secure a are available to inspect and { Warning child restraint. Children can be demonstrate how to correctly use and endangered in a crash if the child install child restraints. In the U.S., A child can be seriously injured or restraint is not properly secured in the refer to the National Highway Traffic killed in a crash if the child vehicle. Safety Administration (NHTSA) restraint is not properly secured in When securing an add-on child website to locate the nearest child the vehicle. Secure the child restraint, refer to the following: safety seat inspection station. For restraint properly in the vehicle CPST availability in Canada, check using the vehicle seat belt or 1. Instruction labels provided on the with Transport Canada or the LATCH system, following the child restraint Provincial Ministry of Transportation instructions that came with that 2. Instruction manual provided with office. the child restraint child restraint and the instructions Securing the Child Within the in this manual. 3. This vehicle owner's manual Child Restraint The child restraint instructions are To help reduce the chance of injury, important, so if they are not available, the child restraint must be secured in { Warning obtain a replacement copy from the the vehicle. Child restraints must be manufacturer. A child can be seriously injured or secured in vehicle seats by lap belts or killed in a crash if the child is not the lap belt portion of a lap-shoulder Keep in mind that an unsecured child properly secured in the child belt, or by the LATCH system. See restraint can move around in a restraint. Secure the child properly Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children collision or sudden stop and injure following the instructions that 0 people in the vehicle. Be sure to (LATCH System) 76 for more came with that child restraint. information. Never use a seat belt properly secure any child restraint in extender when installing a child the vehicle — even when no child is restraint. Use only seats and related in it. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 75 Where to Put the Restraint than others. Do not install a child Warning (Continued) restraint in any rear seating position According to accident statistics, Even if the passenger sensing where it cannot be installed securely. children and infants are safer when system has turned off the front properly restrained in an appropriate Depending on where you place the passenger frontal airbag, no system child restraint secured in a rear child restraint and the size of the seating position. is fail-safe. No one can guarantee child restraint, you may not be able to that an airbag will not deploy under access adjacent seat belts or LATCH Whenever possible, children aged some unusual circumstance, even anchors for additional passengers or 12 and under should be secured in a though it is turned off. child restraints. Adjacent seating rear seating position. positions should not be used if the Secure rear-facing child restraints Never put a rear-facing child restraint child restraint prevents access to or in a rear seat, even if the airbag is in the front. This is because the risk interferes with the routing of the off. If you secure a forward-facing to the rear-facing child is so great if seat belt. the airbag deploys. child restraint in the front seat, always move the front passenger The seat in front of an installed child seat as far back as it will go. It is restraint should be adjusted to ensure { Warning proper installation according to the better to secure the child restraint child restraint manual. A child in a rear-facing child in a rear seat. restraint can be seriously injured or 0 When installing a child restraint in an killed if the front passenger airbag See Passenger Sensing System 63 adjustable second row seating inflates. This is because the back of for additional information. position, the seat should be adjusted the rear-facing child restraint would fore or aft to ensure proper When securing a child restraint with be very close to the inflating airbag. installation according to the child the seat belts in a rear seat position, restraint manual. If the seat is able to A child in a forward-facing child study the instructions that came with restraint can be seriously injured or recline, the seat back should be the child restraint to make sure it is positioned to its full upright position killed if the front passenger airbag compatible with this vehicle. inflates and the passenger seat is in before installing a child restraint. a forward position. Child restraints and booster seats vary (Continued) considerably in size, and some may fit in certain seating positions better Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

76 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Wherever a child restraint is installed, In order to use the LATCH system in Make sure to follow the instructions be sure to follow the instructions that your vehicle, you need a child that came with the child restraint, and came with the child restraint and restraint that has LATCH also the instructions in this manual. secure the child restraint properly. attachments. LATCH-compatible When installing a child restraint with Keep in mind that an unsecured child rear-facing and forward-facing child a top tether, you must also use either restraint can move around in a seats can be properly installed using the lower anchors or the seat belts to collision or sudden stop and injure either the LATCH anchors or the properly secure the child restraint. ’ people in the vehicle. Be sure to vehicle s seat belts. Do not use both A child restraint must never be properly secure any child restraint in the seat belts and the LATCH attached using only the top tether. — anchorage system to secure a the vehicle even when no child is For a forward-facing 5-pt harness in it. rear-facing or forward-facing child seat. child restraint where the combined weight of the child and restraint are Lower Anchors and ’ Booster seats use the vehicle s seat up to 29.5 kg (65 lb), use either the Tethers for Children belts to secure the child and the lower LATCH anchorages with the top (LATCH System) booster seat. If the manufacturer tether anchorage, or the seat belt with recommends that the booster seat be the top tether anchorage. Where the The LATCH system secures a child secured with the LATCH system, this combined weight of the child and restraint during driving or in a crash. can be done as long as the booster restraint are greater than LATCH attachments on the child seat can be positioned properly and 29.5 kg (65 lb), use the seat belt with restraint are used to attach the child there is no interference with the the top tether anchorage only. restraint to the anchors in the vehicle. proper positioning of the lap-shoulder This system is designed to make belt on the child. installation of a child restraint easier. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 77 Recommended Methods for Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight Use Only Approved Attachment Methods Shown with an X of the Child + LATCH – Lower Seat Belt Only LATCH – Lower Seat Belt and Top Child Restraint Anchors Only Anchors and Top Tether Anchor Tether Anchor Rear-Facing Child Up to XX Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb) Rear-Facing Child Greater than X Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb) Forward-Facing Up to XX Child Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb) Forward-Facing Greater than X Child Restraint 29.5 kg (65 lb)

See Securing Child Restraints (With the Child restraints built after March 2014 Not all vehicle seating positions Seat Belt in the Rear Seat) 0 82 or will be labeled with the specific child have lower anchors. In this case, the Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat weight up to which the LATCH system seat belt must be used (with top Belt in the Front Seat) 0 84. can be used to install the restraint. tether where available) to secure the The following explains how to attach child restraint. See Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the a child restraint with these 0 attachments in the vehicle. Rear Seat) 82 or Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat) 0 84. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

78 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached. In Canada, the law requires 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

Lower anchors (1) are metal bars built A top tether (3, 4) is used to secure into the vehicle. There are two lower the top of the child restraint to the anchors for each LATCH seating vehicle. A top tether anchor is built position that will accommodate a into the vehicle. The top tether child restraint with lower attachment hook (2) on the child attachments (2). restraint connects to the top tether anchor in the vehicle in order to reduce the forward movement and rotation of the child restraint during driving or in a crash. The child restraint may have a single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either Rear Seat will have a single attachment hook (2) I to secure the top tether to the anchor. : Seating positions with top tether anchors. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 79 H : Seating positions with two lower Do not secure a child restraint in a anchors. position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be attached, or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached. According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when To assist in locating the lower properly restrained in a child restraint anchors, each seating position with system or infant restraint system lower anchors has two labels, near the secured in a rear seating position. See crease between the seatback and the Top Tether Anchors Where to Put the Restraint 0 75 for seat cushion. additional information. The top tether anchors for each rear seating position are located on the Securing a Child Restraint back of the rear seatback. Be sure to Designed for the LATCH System use an anchor located directly behind the seating position where the child { Warning restraint will be placed. A child could be seriously injured or For models with a cargo cover, the top To assist in locating the top tether killed in a crash if the child tether anchors are on the back of the restraint is not properly attached to anchors, the top tether anchor symbol rear seatbacks. Remove the cargo is near the anchor. the vehicle using either the LATCH cover before installing the top tether. anchors or the vehicle seat belt. The cargo cover should remain off Follow the instructions that came while the top tether is in use. Be sure to use an anchor directly behind the with the child restraint and the seating position where the child instructions in this manual. restraint will be placed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Warning (Continued) Caution (Continued) To reduce the risk of serious or shoulder belt is locked and seat belt or the seat. Unbuckle and fatal injuries during a crash, do not tightened around a child’s neck, the return the seat belt to its stowed attach more than one child only way to loosen the belt is to position, before folding the seat. restraint to a single anchor. cut it. Do not attach more than one child Attaching more than one child Buckle any unused seat belts restraint to a single anchor. Attaching restraint to a single anchor could behind the child restraint so more than one child restraint to a cause the anchor or attachment to children cannot reach them. Pull single anchor could cause the anchor come loose or even break during a the shoulder belt all the way out of or attachment to come loose or even crash. A child or others could be the retractor to set the lock, and break during a crash. A child or others injured. tighten the belt behind the child could be injured. To reduce the risk of restraint after the child restraint serious or fatal injuries during a crash, has been installed. attach only one child restraint per { Warning anchor. Children can be seriously injured or If you need to secure more than one strangled if a shoulder belt is Caution child restraint in the rear seat, see wrapped around their neck. The Do not let the LATCH attachments Where to Put the Restraint 0 75. shoulder belt can tighten but rub against the vehicle’s seat belts. 1. Attach and tighten the lower cannot be loosened if it is locked. This may damage these parts. attachments to the lower anchors. The shoulder belt locks when it is If necessary, move buckled seat If the child restraint does not have pulled all the way out of the belts to avoid rubbing the LATCH lower attachments or the desired retractor. It unlocks when the attachments. seating position does not have shoulder belt is allowed to go all lower anchors, secure the child Do not fold the rear seatback when the way back into the retractor, but restraint with the top tether and the seat is occupied. Do not fold the it cannot do this if it is wrapped the seat belt. Refer to the child empty rear seat with a seat belt around a child’s neck. If the restraint manufacturer instructions (Continued) buckled. This could damage the and the instructions in this (Continued) manual. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 81 1.1. Find the lower anchors for the desired seating position. 1.2. Put the child restraint on the seat. 1.3. Attach and tighten the lower attachments on the child restraint to the lower anchors. 2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be If the position you are using attached, attach and tighten the has an adjustable head top tether to the top tether anchor, restraint and you are using a if equipped. Refer to the child single tether, raise the head restraint instructions and the If the position you are using restraint and route the tether following steps: has an adjustable head under the head restraint and 2.1. Find the top tether anchor. restraint and you are using a dual tether, raise head in between the head restraint 2.2. Route, attach, and tighten the restraint and route the tether posts. top tether according to your around the head restraint child restraint instructions and posts. the following instructions: If the child restraint is installed next to a center seat, make sure the top tether does not interfere with the center seating position shoulder belt/ retractor. If it does, find another suitable seating position to install the child restraint. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

82 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS If the position you are using Replacing LATCH System Securing Child Restraints does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are Parts After a Crash (With the Seat Belt in the using a single tether, route the Rear Seat) { Warning tether over the seatback. When securing a child restraint with 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 LATCH system may not properly the child restraint to make sure it is secure the child restraint, resulting compatible with this vehicle. in serious injury or even death in a If the child restraint has the LATCH crash. To help make sure the system, see Lower Anchors and Tethers LATCH system is working properly for Children (LATCH System) 0 76 for after a crash, see your dealer to how and where to install the child have the system inspected and any restraint using LATCH. If a child If the position you are using necessary replacements made as restraint is secured in the vehicle does not have a headrest or soon as possible. using a seat belt and it uses a top head restraint and you are tether, see Lower Anchors and Tethers using a dual tether, route the If the vehicle has the LATCH system for Children (LATCH System) 0 76 for tether over the seatback. and it was being used during a crash, top tether anchor locations. 3. Before placing a child in the child new LATCH system parts may be needed. Do not secure a child seat in a restraint, make sure it is securely position without a top tether anchor if held in place. To check, grasp the New parts and repairs may be a national or local law requires that child restraint at the LATCH path necessary even if the LATCH system the top tether be anchored, or if the and attempt to move it side to side was not being used at the time of the instructions that come with the child and back and forth. There should crash. restraint say that the top tether must be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of be anchored. movement for proper installation. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 83 In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. If the child restraint or vehicle seat position does not have the LATCH system, you will be using the seat belt to secure the child restraint. Be sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint. If more than one child restraint needs to be installed in the rear seat, be sure to read Where to Put the Restraint 0 75. 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle 4. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 1. Put the child restraint on the seat. until it clicks. out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the 2. Pick up the latch plate, and run the Position the release button on the buckle, away from the child belt can be tightened but not lap and shoulder portions of the pulled out of the retractor. vehicle seat belt through or around restraint, so that the seat belt the child restraint. The child could be quickly unbuckled if restraint instructions will show necessary. you how. The push button used to release the latch plate must be visible and not obscured by the child restraint. There must not be direct contact of the child restraint to the push button. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

84 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 6. If the child restraint has a top In addition, the vehicle has a tether, follow the child restraint passenger sensing system which is manufacturer's instructions designed to turn off the front regarding the use of the top tether. outboard passenger frontal airbag See Lower Anchors and Tethers for under certain conditions. See Children (LATCH System) 0 76. Passenger Sensing System 0 63 and 0 7. Before placing a child in the child Passenger Airbag Status Indicator 109 restraint, make sure it is securely for more information, including held in place. To check, grasp the important safety information. child restraint at the seat belt path Never put a rear-facing child seat in and attempt to move it side to side the front. This is because the risk to and back and forth. When the child the rear-facing child is so great, if the restraint is properly installed, there 5. To tighten the belt, push down on airbag deploys. should be no more than the child restraint, pull the 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement. shoulder portion of the belt to { Warning tighten the lap portion of the belt, To remove the child restraint, A child in a rear-facing child and feed the shoulder belt back unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and let restraint can be seriously injured or into the retractor. When installing it return to the stowed position. If the killed if the front outboard a forward-facing child restraint, it top tether is attached to a top tether passenger frontal airbag inflates. anchor, disconnect it. may be helpful to use your knee to This is because the back of the push down on the child restraint as rear-facing child restraint would be you tighten the belt. Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the very close to the inflating airbag. Try to pull the belt out of the A child in a forward-facing child retractor to make sure the retractor Front Seat) restraint can be seriously injured or is locked. If the retractor is not killed if the front outboard locked, repeat Steps 4 and 5. This vehicle has airbags. A rear seat is a safer place to secure a (Continued) forward-facing child restraint. See Where to Put the Restraint 0 75. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 85 Do not secure a child seat in a When the passenger sensing Warning (Continued) position without a top tether anchor if system has turned off the front passenger frontal airbag inflates a national or local law requires that outboard passenger frontal airbag, and the passenger seat is in a the top tether be anchored, or if the the OFF indicator on the passenger forward position. instructions that come with the child airbag status indicator should light restraint say that the top tether must and stay lit when you start the Even if the passenger sensing be anchored. vehicle. See Passenger Airbag Status system has turned off the front Indicator 0 109. outboard passenger frontal airbag, In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a 2. Put the child restraint on the seat. no system is fail-safe. No one can top tether, and that the tether be guarantee that an airbag will not 3. Pick up the latch plate, and run the attached. lap and shoulder portions of the deploy under some unusual When using the lap-shoulder belt to vehicle seat belt through or around circumstance, even though it is the child restraint. The child turned off. secure the child restraint in this position, follow the instructions that restraint instructions will show Secure rear-facing child restraints came with the child restraint and the you how. in a rear seat, even if the airbag is following instructions: off. If you secure a forward-facing 1. Move the seat as far back as it will child restraint in the front outboard go before securing the passenger seat, always move the forward-facing child restraint. Move seat as far back as it will go. It is the seat upward or the seatback to better to secure the child restraint an upright position, if needed, to in a rear seat. get a tight installation of the child See Passenger Sensing System 0 63 restraint. for additional information. The push button used to release the latch plate must be visible and If the child restraint uses a top tether, not obscured by the child restraint. see Lower Anchors and Tethers for There must not be direct contact of Children (LATCH System) 0 76 for top the child restraint to the push tether anchor locations. button. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

86 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS Tilt the latch plate to adjust the belt if needed.

5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way 6. To tighten the belt, push down on out of the retractor to set the lock. the child restraint, pull the When the retractor lock is set, the shoulder portion of the belt to 4. Push the latch plate into the buckle belt can be tightened but not tighten the lap portion of the belt, until it clicks. pulled out of the retractor. and feed the shoulder belt back Position the release button on the into the retractor. When installing buckle, away from the child a forward-facing child restraint, it restraint, so that the seat belt may be helpful to use your knee to could be quickly unbuckled if push down on the child restraint as necessary. 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. 7. Before placing a child in the child restraint, make sure it is securely held in place. To check, grasp the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SEATS AND RESTRAINTS 87 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 airbag is 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 63. To remove the child restraint, unbuckle the vehicle seat belt and let it return to the stowed position. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

88 STORAGE Storage Storage Compartments Cupholders Cupholders in the center console are Storage Compartments { Warning under a cover. Do not place items on Storage Compartments ...... 88 Do not store heavy or sharp objects the cover. Glove Box ...... 88 in storage compartments. In a Cupholders ...... 88 crash, these objects may cause the Sunglasses Storage ...... 89 cover to open and could result in Armrest Storage ...... 89 Rear Storage ...... 89 injury. Center Console Storage ...... 90 Glove Box Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover ...... 90 Cargo Tie-Downs ...... 92 Cargo Management System ...... 92 Convenience Net ...... 93 Roof Rack System Roof Rack System ...... 93 To open, slide the cover forward.

Lift the handle to open the glove box. Close until it latches. Use the vehicle key to lock or unlock. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

STORAGE 89 If equipped, sunglasses storage is on the overhead console. Press the fixed button on the cover and release to access. Armrest Storage For vehicles with a rear seat armrest, pull the rear seat armrest forward to access the cupholders with removable liner. Rear Storage To close, push the button and the Remove the load floor hook from the cover will close automatically. holder and hook to the weatherstrip above. Sunglasses Storage When done, return the load floor hook to the holder.

There is storage in the floor of the rear cargo area. Lift the handle to access. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

90 STORAGE Press the button to access the storage area under the armrest. There are two USB ports inside. If equipped, there are two charge-only USB ports and an auxiliary power outlet on the rear of the center console. Additional Storage Features

To install the load floor hook into the 2. Push down on the other side of the Cargo Cover holder: load floor hook to lock into place. Center Console Storage { Warning An unsecured cargo cover could strike people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. Store the cargo cover securely or remove it from the vehicle.

1. Insert one side of the load floor hook into the holder. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Do not place objects on the cargo cover. Sudden stops or turns can cause objects to be thrown in the vehicle. You or others could be injured.

2. Align the cartridge over the slots 5. Insert the cargo cover pins into the on the trim panels of the vehicle. channels on both sides. 3. Place one end of the cartridge into Remove the Cargo Cover the slot and then compress to fit the other end into the Remove the cargo cover pins from the remaining slot. channels and let the cover retract. Compress the ends of the cartridge to 4. Unroll the cargo cover toward the remove it from the slots. rear of the vehicle. The cargo cover If equipped, the cargo cover can be can either be fully closed or used to cover items in the cargo area. opened. Install the Cargo Cover 1. Hold the cartridge so that the retracted cargo cover faces the rear of the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

92 STORAGE Cargo Tie-Downs Cargo Management Cargo Management System System Installation 1. Turn both knobs to the unlock position. 2. Slide the divider along the rail to the desired position until it clicks into place. 3. Make sure the divider is locked into place in the rail grooves. 4. Turn both knobs to the lock position. Cargo Management System Removal The vehicle has two cargo tie-downs 1. Turn both knobs to the unlock Cargo Management System in the rear compartment. position. 2. Press the buttons and pull up to remove the divider. 3. Remove the knobs prior to storing the divider. Failure to do so will cause interference.

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Convenience Net Warning (Continued) This vehicle may have a convenience of the vehicle. Never load cargo net in the rear of the vehicle. Attach it without first properly installing to the cargo tie-downs for storing cross rails and other accessories small loads. designed to carry cargo. Personal Do not use the net to store heavy injury, death or damage to the loads. vehicle or other property may occur. Roof Rack System If driving for a long distance, on rough roads, or at high speeds, occasionally The vehicle may be equipped with stop the vehicle to make sure the Vehicle with Spare Tire side-rails for a roof rack system. Cargo cargo remains in its place. must be secured with properly installed cross rails and other Cargo Weight Limits accessories designed to carry cargo. Do not exceed the maximum cargo These can be purchased from your weight for the roof rack system, dealer. including the weight of the cross rails and any other accessories used to { Warning carry the cargo such as bike racks or Before driving and occasionally roof boxes. The maximum cargo during a trip, check that cargo is weight that can be loaded onto the securely fastened, rests evenly roof rack system is 100 kg (220 lb) or between the cross rails and does the weight designated in the not block the vehicle's lamps or instructions that came with the cross windows. Never load cargo directly rails or other roof rack accessories, Vehicle with Tire Inflator Kit on the roof of the vehicle or allow whichever is less. 4. Store the divider appropriately. cargo to hang over the rear or sides (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Never load the roof rack with more weight than specified in this section. Loading cargo on the roof rack will make the vehicle's center of gravity higher. To avoid losing control of the vehicle, avoid overloading, high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking, or abrupt maneuvers when carrying cargo on the roof rack.

The weight of any cargo carried on the roof rack system must be included in calculating the loaded weight of the vehicle. Do not exceed the maximum vehicle capacity when loading the vehicle, including cargo carried on the roof rack system and passengers and cargo carried in the vehicle. For more information on vehicle capacity and loading, see Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 95 Passenger Airbag Status Cruise Control Light ...... 118 Instruments and Indicator ...... 109 Door Ajar Light ...... 119 Controls Charging System Light ...... 110 Malfunction Indicator Lamp Information Displays Driver Information Controls (Check Engine Light) ...... 110 Brake System Warning Light . . . . 112 Center (DIC) ...... 119 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...... 96 Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . 112 Head-Up Display (HUD) ...... 121 Steering Wheel Controls ...... 96 Service Electric Parking Brake Heated Steering Wheel ...... 96 Vehicle Messages Light ...... 113 Horn ...... 97 Vehicle Messages ...... 125 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Windshield Wiper/Washer ...... 97 Engine Power Messages ...... 125 Warning Light ...... 113 Rear Window Wiper/Washer ...... 99 Vehicle Speed Messages ...... 125 Performance Shifting Light ...... 114 Compass ...... 100 All-Wheel-Drive Light ...... 114 Vehicle Personalization Clock ...... 100 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light . . . 114 Power Outlets ...... 100 Vehicle Personalization ...... 125 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 114 Wireless Charging ...... 101 Pedestrian Ahead Indicator ...... 115 Universal Remote System Warning Lights, Gauges, and Traction Off Light ...... 115 Universal Remote System ...... 130 Indicators StabiliTrak OFF Light ...... 115 Universal Remote System Programming ...... 130 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Traction Control System (TCS)/ Universal Remote System Indicators ...... 104 StabiliTrak Light ...... 115 Operation ...... 132 Instrument Cluster ...... 104 Engine Coolant Temperature Speedometer ...... 107 Warning Light Odometer ...... 107 (Uplevel Only) ...... 116 Trip Odometer ...... 107 Driver Mode Control Light ...... 116 Tachometer ...... 107 Tire Pressure Light ...... 116 Fuel Gauge ...... 107 Engine Oil Pressure Light ...... 117 Engine Coolant Temperature Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 117 Gauge ...... 108 Security Light ...... 118 Seat Belt Reminders ...... 108 High-Beam On Light ...... 118 Airbag Readiness Light ...... 109 Lamps On Reminder ...... 118 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

96 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Controls Steering Wheel Controls The infotainment system can be Steering Wheel Adjustment operated by using the steering wheel controls. See Steering Wheel Controls 0 144. Heated Steering Wheel

Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Wheel To adjust the steering wheel, Manual Steering Wheel if equipped: 1. Press the control up or down to tilt To adjust the steering wheel, the steering wheel up or down. if equipped: 2. Press the control forward or 1. Pull the lever down. rearward to move the steering ( : If equipped with a heated steering 2. Move the steering wheel up wheel closer or away from you. or down. wheel, press to turn on or off. An Do not adjust the steering wheel while indicator light next to the button is lit 3. Pull or push the steering wheel driving. when the feature is turned on. closer or away from you. The steering wheel takes about 4. Pull the lever up to lock the three minutes to start heating. steering wheel in place. Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 97 Automatic Heated Steering Wheel Windshield Wiper/Washer LO : Use for slow wipes. If equipped with a remote start, the heated steering wheel will turn on automatically during a remote start along with the heated seats when it is cold outside. The heated steering wheel indicator light may not come on. If equipped with auto heated seats, the heated steering wheel will turn on when the auto heated seat is Windshield Wiper with Rainsense AUTO : If equipped with Rainsense, activated. The heated steering wheel (AUTO Shown), If Equipped use this setting for intermittent wipes indicator will display the state of the when Rainsense is disabled, steering wheel heat. or Rainsense wipes when Rainsense is enabled. For intermittent wipes, move See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats the windshield wiper lever to AUTO, 0 46. then turn the band up for more Horn frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. If Rainsense is turned Press a on the steering wheel pad to on, see “Rainsense” later in this sound the horn. section. Windshield Wiper without Rainsense (INT Shown) With the ignition on or in ACC/ ACCESSORY, move the windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed. HI : Use for fast wipes. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

98 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS has been activated. See Washer Fluid Heavy snow or ice can overload the 0 313 for information on filling the wiper motor. See Electrical System windshield washer fluid reservoir. Overload 0 319. Wiper Parking { Warning If the ignition is turned off while the In freezing weather, do not use the wipers are on LO, HI, or AUTO with washer until the windshield is Rainsense turned off, they will warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid immediately stop. can form ice on the windshield, INT : If equipped with intermittent If the windshield wiper lever is then blocking your vision. wipers only, move the windshield moved to OFF before the driver door is wiper lever to INT. Turn the band up opened or within 10 minutes, the for more frequent wipes or down for { Warning wipers will restart and move to the less frequent wipes. base of the windshield. Before driving the vehicle, always OFF : Use to turn the wipers off. If the ignition is turned off while the clear snow and ice from the hood, 1X : For a single wipe, briefly move wipers are performing wipes due to windshield, washer nozzles, roof, windshield washing or Rainsense, the the wiper lever down. For several and rear of the vehicle, including all wipes, hold the wiper lever down. wipers continue to run until they lamps and windows. Reduced reach the base of the windshield. f : Pull the windshield wiper lever visibility from snow and ice buildup toward you to spray windshield could lead to a crash. Rainsense washer fluid and activate the wipers. If equipped with Rainsense and the The wipers will continue until the Clear snow and ice from the wiper feature is turned on, a sensor near the lever is released or the maximum blades and windshield before using top center of the windshield detects wash time is reached. When the them. If frozen to the windshield, the amount of water on the windshield wiper lever is released, carefully loosen or thaw them. windshield and controls the frequency additional wipes may occur depending Damaged blades should be replaced. 0 of the windshield wiper based on the on how long the windshield washer See Wiper Blade Replacement 317. current sensitivity setting. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 99 Keep this area of the windshield clear Wiper Arm Assembly Protection The rear window wiper/washer of debris to allow for best system When using an automatic car wash, controls are on the end of the performance. move the windshield wiper lever to windshield wiper lever. AUTO : Move the windshield wiper OFF. This disables the automatic Turn the controls to adjust the lever to AUTO. Turn the band on the Rainsense windshield wipers. setting. wiper lever to adjust the sensitivity. With Rainsense, if the transmission is OFF : Turns the wiper off. in N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is INT : Turns on the rear wiper with a very slow, the wipers will delay between wipes. automatically stop at the base of the windshield. ON : Turns on the rear wiper. The wiper operations return to normal 1 : Push the windshield wiper lever when the transmission is no longer in forward to spray washer fluid on the N (Neutral) or the vehicle speed has rear window and the Rear Mirror increased. Camera Lens, if equipped. See Rear Camera Mirror 0 32. The wipers will . Turn the band up for more Rear Window Wiper/ clear the rear window and either stop sensitivity to moisture. Washer or return to your preset speed. For . Turn the band down for less more washer cycles, push and hold sensitivity to moisture. the lever. . Move the windshield wiper lever out The rear window wiper/washer will of the AUTO position to deactivate not operate if the liftgate is open or Rainsense. ajar. If the liftgate is opened while the To turn the Rainsense feature on or rear wiper is on, the wiper returns to off, see “Rain Sense Wipers” under the parked position and stops. Vehicle Personalization 0 125. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

100 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Rear Wiper Arm Assembly The windshield washer reservoir is heading and other information from Protection used for the windshield, rear window, the Global Positioning System (GPS) and rear mirror camera, if equipped. antenna, StabiliTrak/Electronic When using an automatic car wash, 0 move the rear wiper control to OFF to See Rear Camera Mirror 32. Check Stability Control (ESC), and vehicle disable the rear wiper. In some the fluid level in the reservoir if either speed information. washer is not working. See Washer vehicles, if the shift lever is in 0 The compass system is designed to N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is Fluid 313. operate for a certain number of miles very slow, the rear wiper will Rear Camera Washer or degrees of turn before needing a automatically park under the rear signal from the GPS satellites. When spoiler. the compass display shows CAL, drive The wiper operations return to normal the vehicle for a short distance in an when the shift lever is no longer in open area where it can receive a GPS N (Neutral) or the vehicle speed has signal. The compass system will increased. automatically determine when a GPS signal is restored and provide a Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear heading again. If the rear wiper control is off, the rear wiper will automatically operate Clock continuously when the shift lever is in If equipped, push the windshield Set the time and date using the R (Reverse), and the front windshield wiper lever forward to spray washer infotainment system. See "Time / wiper is performing low or high speed fluid on the rear camera and the Date" under Settings 0 181. wipes. If the rear wiper control is off, Night Vision camera lens. The lever the shift lever is in R (Reverse), and returns to its starting position when Power Outlets released. See Rear Camera Mirror 0 32. the front windshield wiper is The accessory power outlet can be performing INT wipes, then the rear Compass used to plug in electrical equipment, wiper automatically performs INT such as a cell phone or MP3 player. wipes. The vehicle may have a compass This feature can be turned on or off. display on the Driver Information See Vehicle Personalization 0 125. Center (DIC). The compass receives its Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution { Warning Hanging heavy equipment from the Wireless charging may affect the power outlet can cause damage not operation of an implanted covered by the vehicle warranty. pacemaker or other medical devices. The power outlets are designed for If you have one, it is recommended accessory power plugs only, such as to consult with your doctor before cell phone charge cords. using the wireless charging system.

Always unplug electrical equipment The vehicle must be on, in ACC/ when not in use and do not plug in ACCESSORY, or Retained Accessory equipment that exceeds the maximum Power (RAP) must be active. The 15 amps rating. The vehicle has two accessory power wireless charging feature may not outlets: one on the lower center floor Wireless Charging correctly indicate charging when the console and one in the rear vehicle is in RAP, during a Bluetooth cargo area. If equipped, the vehicle has wireless phone call, or when phone projection charging in the storage under the (e.g. Apple CarPlay / Android Auto) is Lift the cover to access the accessory armrest. The system operates at 145 active. See Retained Accessory Power power outlet. kHz and wirelessly charges one Qi (RAP) 0 230. Certain accessory power plugs may compatible smartphone. The power The operating temperature is −40 °C not be compatible with the accessory output of the system is capable of (−40 °F) to 85 °C (185 °F) for the power outlet and could overload charging at a rate up to 3 amp (15 W), charging system and 0 °C (32 °F) to vehicle or adapter fuses. If a problem as requested by the compatible 35 °C (95 °F) for the phone. A charging is experienced, see your dealer. smartphone. See Radio Frequency stopped alert may be displayed on the Statement 0 407. When adding electrical equipment, be infotainment screen, if the wireless sure to follow the proper installation charger or smartphone are outside of instructions included with the normal operating temperature. equipment. See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 294. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

102 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Charging will automatically resume A thick smartphone case may when a normal operating temperature prevent the charger from working, is reached. or reduce the charging performance. See your dealer for { Warning additional information. Remove all objects from the charger 4. A green ] will appear on the before charging your compatible infotainment display, next to the smartphone. Objects, such as coins, phone icon. This indicates that the keys, rings, paper clips, or cards, smartphone is detected. between the smartphone and 5. If a smartphone is placed on the charger may become very hot. charger and ] turns off or turns On the rare occasion that the yellow, remove the smartphone and To charge a compatible smartphone: charging system does not detect an any objects from the pocket. Turn object, and the object gets wedged 1. Confirm the smartphone is capable the smartphone 180 degrees and wait a few seconds before placing/ between the smartphone and of wireless charging. aligning it on the pocket again. charger, remove the smartphone 2. Remove all objects from the and allow the object to cool before charging pocket. The system may 6. If a smartphone is placed on the removing it from the charger, to not charge if there are any objects charger and ] turns red, the prevent burns. between the smartphone and charger and/or the smartphone is charger. overheated. Remove the 3. Place the smartphone face up smartphone and any objects from against the rear of the charger. the charger in order to cool the system. To maximize the charge rate, ensure the smartphone is fully The smartphone may become warm seated and centered in the holder during charging. This is normal. In with nothing under it. warmer temperatures, the speed of charging may be reduced. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 103 For vehicles with wireless phone provide open source code to you on 3. Neither the name of the copyright projection, the smartphone may CD-ROM for a charge covering the holder nor the names of its overheat during wireless charging. The cost of performing such distribution contributors may be used to smartphone may slow down, stop (such as the cost of media, shipping, endorse or promote products charging, or shut down to protect the and handling) upon email request to derived from this software without battery. The phone may need to be [email protected]. This offer is specific prior written permission. removed from its case to prevent valid for three (3) years from the date THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY overheating. The ] may flash while on which you purchased the product. THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND the phone is cooling down enough for Freescale-WCT library CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY wireless charging to automatically Copyright (c) 2012-2014 Freescale EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, resume. This is normal. Individual INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, phone performance may vary. Semiconductor, Inc.. All rights reserved. THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF Software Acknowledgements MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS Redistribution and use in source and FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE Certain Wireless Charging Module binary forms, with or without DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL product from LG Electronics, Inc. modification, are permitted provided THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ("LGE") contains the open source that the following conditions are met: CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY software detailed below. Refer to the 1. Redistributions of source code DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, indicated open source licenses (as are must retain the above copyright SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR included following this notice) for the notice, this list of conditions and CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES terms and conditions of their use. the following disclaimer. (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, OSS Notice Information 2. Redistributions in binary form PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, To obtain the source code that is must reproduce the above DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS contained in this product, please visit copyright notice, this list of INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED http://opensource.lge.com. In addition conditions and the following AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, to the source code, all referred license disclaimer in the documentation WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT terms, warranty disclaimers and and/or other materials provided LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING copyright notices are available for with the distribution. NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) download. LG Electronics will also ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

104 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF Instrument Cluster ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could prevent injury. Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working. When one of the warning lights comes on and stays on while driving, or when one of the gauges shows there may be a problem, check the section that explains what Base Level English Shown, Metric Similar to do. Waiting to do repairs can be costly and even dangerous. 1. Tachometer 0 107 4. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 2. Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 108 0 119 5. Fuel Gauge 0 107 3. Speedometer 0 107 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 105 Cluster Menu There is an interactive display area in the center of the instrument cluster.

Use the right steering wheel control to Uplevel English Shown, Metric Similar open and scroll through the different items and displays. 0 1. Tachometer 107 4. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Press S or T to access the cluster 2. Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 108 applications. Use or to scroll 0 119 5. Fuel Gauge 0 107 y z through the list of available features 3. Speedometer 0 107 within the applications. Not all applications or features will be available on all vehicles. Speed Sign: Shows sign information, which comes from a roadway database in the onboard navigation, if equipped. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

106 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS . Info App. This is where the selected Night Vision Warning is displayed. Use the y or Driver Information Center (DIC) If equipped, Provides an infrared night z to adjust the value and press SEL displays can be viewed. See Driver vision image of the area beyond the to set the speed. Information Center (DIC) 0 119. headlamps that highlights and Once the speed is set, this feature can . Audio provides alerts to detected pedestrians be turned off by pressing the SEL . Navigation or large animals. See Night Vision while viewing this page. If the selected 0 . Phone System 273. speed limit is exceeded, a pop-up . Night Vision Options warning is displayed with a chime. . Options Use y or z to scroll through items Head-Up Display (HUD) (Uplevel) : Audio in the Options menu. If equipped, this feature allows for adjusting the angle of the HUD image In the Audio menu browse for music, Units : Choose US or metric units by and changing or turning off the Speed select from the favorites, or change pressing SEL while the desired item is Limit Sign. the audio source. Use y or z to highlighted. HUD Rotation (Uplevel): Press SEL change the station or go to the next or Info Page Options : Press SEL to previous track. while Adjust Rotation is highlighted to select the items to be displayed in the enter Adjust Mode. Scroll to adjust the Navigation Info app. See Driver Information Center angle of the HUD display. Press the 0 If there is an active route, press SEL (DIC) 119. SEL to confirm and save the setting. to cancel or resume route guidance, Display : Press SEL to enter the This feature may only be available in or turn the voice prompts on or off. Display menu. Select to turn on or off P (Park). Phone the speedometer, time, fuel range, or, Speed Sign: If equipped, press SEL if equipped, compass or speed sign. while Speed Sign is highlighted to In the Phone menu, if there is no turn it on or off. active phone call, view recent calls, Speed Warning : The Speed Warning or scroll through contacts. If there is display allows the driver to set a Software Information : Displays open an active call, mute the phone or warning at a speed that they do not source software information. switch to handset operation. want to exceed. To set the Speed Warning press SEL when Speed Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 107 Speedometer and can move. The engine could auto There is an arrow near the fuel gauge start at any time. When the indicator pointing to the side of the vehicle the The speedometer shows the vehicle's points to OFF, the vehicle is off. fuel door is on. speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). When the engine is on, the When the indicator nears empty, the tachometer will indicate the engine’s low fuel light comes on. There still is Odometer revolutions per minute (rpm). The a little fuel left, but the vehicle should tachometer may vary by several be refueled soon. The odometer shows how far the hundred rpm, during Auto Stop mode, Here are three things that some vehicle has been driven, in either when the engine is shutting off and kilometers or miles. owners ask about. None of these show restarting. a problem with the fuel gauge: Trip Odometer Fuel Gauge . It takes a little more, or less fuel to The trip odometer shows how far the fill up than the gauge indicated. For vehicle has been driven since the trip example, the gauge may have odometer was last reset. indicated the tank was half full, but it actually took a little more, or less The trip odometer is accessed and than half the tank's capacity to fill reset through the Driver Information the tank. Center (DIC). See Driver Information 0 . The gauge moves a little while Center (DIC) 119. turning a corner, speeding up or Tachometer braking. . The gauge takes a few seconds to The tachometer displays the engine stabilize after the ignition is turned speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). on and goes back to empty when For vehicles with the Stop/Start the ignition is turned off. system, when the ignition is on, the When the ignition is on, the fuel tachometer indicates the vehicle gauge indicates about how much fuel status. When pointing to AUTO STOP, is left in the tank. the engine is off but the vehicle is on Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

108 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Engine Coolant This gauge measures the temperature If the driver seat belt is buckled, Temperature Gauge of the vehicle's engine. neither the light nor the chime While driving under normal operating comes on. conditions, if the red LED is Front Passenger Seat Belt illuminated, the engine is too hot. Pull Reminder Light off the road, stop the vehicle, and turn off the engine as soon as possible. The vehicle may have a front passenger seat belt reminder light Seat Belt Reminders near the passenger airbag status indicator. See Passenger Sensing Driver Seat Belt Reminder Light System 0 63. There is a driver seat belt reminder light on the instrument cluster.

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When the vehicle is started, this light flashes and a chime may come on to When the vehicle is started, this light remind passengers to fasten their flashes and a chime may come on to seat belt. remind the driver to fasten their Then the light stays on solid until the seat belt. belt is buckled. This cycle continues Then the light stays on solid until the several times if the front passenger belt is buckled. This cycle may remains or becomes unbuckled while continue several times if the driver the vehicle is moving. remains or becomes unbuckled while the vehicle is moving. English Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 109 If the front passenger seat belt is Passenger Airbag Status buckled, neither the chime nor the light comes on. Indicator The front passenger seat belt reminder The vehicle has a passenger sensing system. See Passenger Sensing System light and chime may come on if an 0 object is put on the seat such as a 63 for important safety information. briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, The airbag readiness light comes on The overhead console has a passenger laptop, or other electronic device. To for several seconds when the vehicle is airbag status indicator. turn off the reminder light and/or started. If the light does not come on chime, remove the object from the then, have it fixed immediately. seat or buckle the seat belt. { Warning Airbag Readiness Light If the airbag readiness light stays This light shows if there is an on after the vehicle is started or electrical problem with the airbag comes on while driving, it means system. It is located in the instrument When the vehicle is started, the the airbag system might not be passenger airbag status indicator will cluster. The system check includes the working properly. The airbags in the airbag sensor(s), the passenger light ON and OFF, or the symbol for vehicle might not inflate in a crash, sensing system, the pretensioners, the on and off, for several seconds as a airbag modules, the wiring, and the or they could even inflate without a system check. Then, after several more crash sensing and diagnostic module. crash. To help avoid injury, have seconds, the status indicator will light For more information on the airbag the vehicle serviced right away. either ON or OFF, or either the on or system, see Airbag System 0 58. off symbol, to let you know the status If there is a problem with the airbag of the front outboard passenger system, a Driver Information Center frontal airbag. (DIC) message may also come on. If the word ON, or the on symbol, is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the front outboard passenger frontal airbag is allowed to inflate. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

110 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the word OFF, or the off symbol, is Charging System Light Malfunction Indicator Lamp lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the passenger (Check Engine Light) sensing system has turned off the This light is part of the vehicle’s front outboard passenger frontal emission control on-board diagnostic airbag. system. If this light is on while the If, after several seconds, both status engine is running, a malfunction has indicator lights remain on, or if there been detected and the vehicle may are no lights at all, there may be a The charging system light comes on require service. The light should come problem with the lights or the 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 passenger sensing system. See your 0 dealer for service. check to show the light is working. Ignition Positions 225. It should go out when the engine is { Warning started. If the airbag readiness light ever If the light stays on, or comes on comes on and stays on, it means while driving, there may be a problem that something may be wrong with with the electrical charging system. the airbag system. To help avoid Have it checked by your dealer. Driving while this light is on could injury to yourself or others, have Malfunctions are often indicated by drain the battery. the vehicle serviced right away. See the system before any problem is Airbag Readiness Light 0 109 for When this light comes on, or is noticeable. Being aware of the light more information, including flashing, the Driver Information and seeking service promptly when it important safety information. Center (DIC) also displays a message. comes on may prevent damage. If a short distance must be driven Caution with the light on, be sure to turn off all accessories, such as the radio and If the vehicle is driven continually air conditioner. Find a safe place to with this light on, the emission stop the vehicle. control system may not work as (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution (Continued) To help prevent damage, reduce atmosphere. A few driving trips with vehicle speed and avoid hard the adapter removed may turn off well, the fuel economy may be accelerations and uphill grades. the light. lower, and the vehicle may not run If towing a trailer, reduce the amount . Poor fuel quality can cause smoothly. This could lead to costly of cargo being hauled as soon as inefficient engine operation and repairs that might not be covered possible. poor driveability, which may go by the vehicle warranty. If the light continues to flash, find a away once the engine is warmed up. safe place to park. Turn the vehicle off If this occurs, change the fuel brand. It may require at least one Caution and wait at least 10 seconds before restarting the engine. If the light is full tank of the proper fuel to turn Modifications to the engine, still flashing, follow the previous the light off. See Recommended Fuel transmission, exhaust, intake, guidelines and see your dealer for (2.0L L4 Engine) 0 280 or or fuel system, or the use of service as soon as possible. Recommended Fuel (3.6L V6 Engine) 0 280. replacement tires that do not meet If the light is on steady : A the original tire specifications, can malfunction has been detected. If the light remains on, see your cause this light to come on. This Diagnosis and service may be dealer. could lead to costly repairs not required. covered by the vehicle warranty. Emissions Inspection and This could also affect the vehicle’s Check the following: Maintenance Programs ability to pass an Emissions . If fuel has been added to the vehicle If the vehicle requires an Emissions Inspection/Maintenance test. See using the capless fuel funnel Inspection/Maintenance test, the test Accessories and Modifications 0 297. adapter, make sure that it has been equipment will likely connect to the removed. See “Filling the Tank with vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC). a Portable Gas Can” under Filling the If the light is flashing : A 0 malfunction has been detected that Tank 281. The diagnostic system could damage the emission control can detect if the adapter has been system and increase vehicle left installed in the vehicle, allowing emissions. Diagnosis and service may fuel to evaporate into the be required. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

112 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 12-volt battery has recently been vehicle speed may be limited when replaced or run down, or if the the brake system warning light comes vehicle has been recently serviced. on. The brake pedal might be harder See your dealer if the vehicle will not to push, or the brake pedal may go pass or cannot be made ready for closer to the floor. It could take longer the test. to stop. If the light is still on, have the vehicle towed for service. See Towing The DLC is under the instrument Brake System Warning the Vehicle 0 366. panel to the left of the steering wheel. Connecting devices that are not used Light { Warning to perform an Emissions Inspection/ Maintenance test or to service the The brake system might not be vehicle may affect vehicle operation. working properly if the brake See Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 294. system warning light is on. Driving See your dealer if assistance is needed. with the brake system warning light on can lead to a crash. If the light is The vehicle may not pass Metric English inspection if: still on after the vehicle has been pulled off the road and carefully . The light is on when the engine is This light should come on briefly stopped, have the vehicle towed for running. when the vehicle is turned on. If it service. . The light does not come on when does not come on then, have it fixed the ignition is in Service Mode. so it will be ready to warn you if there Electric Parking Brake . Critical emission control systems is a problem. Light have not been completely If the light comes on and stays on at diagnosed. If this happens, the start up, there is a brake problem. vehicle would not be ready for Have the brake system inspected inspection and might require right away. several days of routine driving before the system is ready for If the light comes on while driving, inspection. This can happen if the pull off the road and stop carefully. If equipped with electric brake boost, Metric English Base Level Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 113 This light should come on briefly This warning light should come on when the vehicle is turned on. If it briefly when the vehicle is turned on. does not come on, have it fixed so it If the light does not come on, have it will be ready to warn if there is a fixed so it will be ready to warn if problem. For vehicles with the there is a problem. reconfigurable cluster, this light may If the light comes on while driving, not come on when the vehicle is safely stop as soon as it is possible English Uplevel started. and turn off the vehicle. Then turn on If this light stays on or comes on the vehicle again to reset the system. This light comes on when the parking while driving, there is a problem with brake is applied. If the light continues If the ABS warning light stays on, the Electric Parking Brake (EPB). Take or comes on again while driving, the flashing after the parking brake is the vehicle to a dealer as soon as released, or while driving, there is a vehicle needs service. A chime may possible. In addition to the parking also sound when the light stays on. problem with the Electric Parking brake, other safety functions that Brake system. A message may also utilize the EPB may also be degraded. If the ABS warning light is the only display in the Driver Information A message may also display in the light on, the vehicle has regular Center (DIC). Driver Information Center (DIC). See brakes, but ABS is not functioning. 0 If the light does not come on, Electric Parking Brake 239. If both the ABS warning light and the or remains flashing, see your dealer. brake system warning light are on, Antilock Brake System ABS is not functioning and there is a Service Electric Parking (ABS) Warning Light problem with the regular brakes. See Brake Light your dealer for service. See Brake System Warning Light 0 112. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

114 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Performance Shifting Light If equipped, the corresponding light been unintentionally crossed. If the comes on when an All-Wheel Drive system detects that the vehicle has (AWD) mode or Front-Wheel-Drive been steered intentionally across a mode is selected. See Driver Mode lane marker, the LDW may not be Control 0 243. given. Do not expect the LDW to If the light turns amber, there may be occur when intentionally crossing the a malfunction. See your dealer. lane marker. LKA will not assist or alert if the turn If equipped, this light may display Lane Keep Assist (LKA) signal is active in the direction of lane green when Sport Mode is activated Light departure, or if LKA detects that you and certain driving conditions are are accelerating, braking, or actively met. Sport Mode detects when the steering. vehicle is being driven in a sporty 0 manner, and adjusts the shifting of See Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 278. the gears accordingly. See Driver Mode Vehicle Ahead Indicator Control 0 243. All-Wheel-Drive Light If equipped, this light is white if LKA is turned on, but not ready to assist. This light is green if LKA is turned on and is ready to assist. LKA may assist by gently turning the steering wheel if the vehicle If equipped, this indicator will display All-Wheel-Drive Front-Wheel-Drive approaches a detected lane marking. green when a vehicle is detected Light Light The LKA light is amber when ahead and amber when you are assisting. following a vehicle ahead much too closely. This light flashes amber as a Lane See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Departure Warning (LDW) alert, to 0 indicate that the lane marking has System 267. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 115 Pedestrian Ahead Indicator The traction off light comes on when If StabiliTrak/ESC is off, the Traction the Traction Control System (TCS) has Control System (TCS) is also off. To been turned off. If StabiliTrak/ turn ESC off and on, see Traction Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is Control/Electronic Stability Control turned off, TCS is also turned off. To 0 241. turn TCS and ESC off and on, see If ESC and TCS are off, the systems do Traction Control/Electronic Stability 0 not assist in controlling the vehicle. Control 241. Adjust driving accordingly. If equipped, this indicator will display If TCS is off, wheel spin is not limited amber when a nearby pedestrian is unless necessary to help protect the Traction Control System detected in front of the vehicle. driveline from damage. Adjust driving (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light See Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) accordingly. 0 System 271. StabiliTrak OFF Light Traction Off Light

This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is turned on. This light comes on briefly when the If the light does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. This light comes on briefly when the vehicle is turned on. If the light does If the system is working normally, the vehicle is turned on. If it does not, not come on, have the vehicle serviced indicator light turns off. have the vehicle serviced by your by your dealer. If the system is dealer. If the system is working working normally, the indicator light If the light is on and not flashing, the normally, the indicator light then then turns off. TCS and potentially the StabiliTrak/ turns off. This light comes on when the ESC system are not fully operational StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability Control and may not assist in maintaining (ESC) system is turned off. control. Adjust driving accordingly. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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If the condition persists, see your Caution dealer as soon as possible. A Driver Information Center (DIC) message The engine coolant temperature may display. warning light indicates that the The light flashes when the TCS and/or vehicle has overheated. Driving with the StabiliTrak/ESC system is actively this light on can damage the engine working. and it may not be covered by the This light comes on when Snow/Ice vehicle warranty. See Engine Mode is selected. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Overheating 0 312. Control 0 241. The engine coolant temperature Engine Coolant warning light comes on when the Temperature Warning Light engine has overheated. (Uplevel Only) If this happens, pull over and turn off the engine as soon as possible. See Engine Overheating 0 312. This light comes on when Off-Road Mode is selected. Driver Mode Control Light See Driver Mode Control 0 243. Tire Pressure Light This light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally the indicator light This light comes on when Sport Mode goes off. is selected. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 117 For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Engine Oil Pressure Light If the light comes on and stays on, it Monitor System (TPMS), this light means that oil is not flowing through comes on briefly when the vehicle is Caution the engine properly. The vehicle could started. It provides information about be low on oil and might have some Lack of proper engine oil tire pressures and the TPMS. other system problem. See your dealer. maintenance can damage the When the Light Is On Steady engine. Driving with the engine oil Low Fuel Warning Light This indicates that one or more of the low can also damage the engine. tires are significantly underinflated. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Check the A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may also display. oil level as soon as possible. Add oil Stop as soon as possible, and inflate if required, but if the oil level is the tires to the pressure value shown within the operating range and the on the Tire and Loading Information oil pressure is still low, have the label. See Tire Pressure 0 337. vehicle serviced. Always follow the A Low Fuel Warning Light near the maintenance schedule for changing fuel gauge comes on briefly when the When the Light Flashes First and engine oil. ignition is turned on as a check to Then Is On Steady show it is working. If the light flashes for about a minute It also comes on when the fuel gauge and then stays on, there may be a indicator nears empty. The light turns problem with the TPMS. If the off when fuel is added. If it does not, problem is not corrected, the light will have the vehicle serviced. come on at every ignition cycle. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 340. This light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

118 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Security Light This light comes on when the Cruise Control Light high-beam headlamps are in use. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 0 136. IntelliBeam Light

The security light should come on The cruise control light is white when briefly as the engine is started. If it the cruise control is on and ready, and does not come on, have the vehicle turns green when the cruise control is serviced by your dealer. If the system set and active. is working normally, the indicator This light comes on when the See Cruise Control 0 244. light turns off. IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is If the light stays on and the engine enabled. See Exterior Lamp Controls Adaptive Cruise Control Light does not start, there could be a 0 134. problem with the theft-deterrent system. See Immobilizer Operation Lamps On Reminder 0 29. High-Beam On Light This light is white when the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC, if equipped) is on and ready, and turns green when the This light comes on when the exterior ACC is set and active. lamps are in use, except when only See Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced) the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) 0 246. are active. See Exterior Lamp Controls 0 134. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 119 Door Ajar Light 1. Press SEL while viewing the Options page in one of the interactive display zones on the cluster. 2. Scroll to Info Pages and press T. 3. Press y or z to move through the list of possible info displays. This light comes on when a door is 4. Press SEL while an item is open or not securely latched. Before highlighted to select or deselect driving, check that all doors are that item. properly closed. The info pages can also be turned on y or z : Press to go to the previous or off through the DIC page Info Page Information Displays or next selection. Options. Driver Information S or T : Press to move between the DIC Information Displays Center (DIC) interactive display zones in the The following is the list of all possible cluster. Press S to go back to the DIC information displays. Some of the The DIC is displayed in the previous menu. information displays may not be instrument cluster. It shows the status available for your particular vehicle. of many vehicle systems. SEL : Press to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset While in the Info Page Options menu, values on certain screens. the info pages can be restored to the Info Page Options default factory settings by pressing and holding R on the left steering The info displays on the DIC can be wheel controls and SEL on the right turned on or off through the steering wheel controls at the Options menu. same time. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

120 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Speed : Shows the vehicle speed in Fuel Range : Shows the approximate It cannot be reset accurately until the either kilometers per hour (km/h) or distance the vehicle can be driven next oil change. To reset, see Engine miles per hour (mph). without refueling. LOW will be Oil Life System 0 305. Trip 1 or Trip 2 and Average Fuel displayed when the vehicle is low on Tire Pressure : Shows the Economy : The Trip display shows the fuel. The fuel range estimate is based approximate pressures of all four tires. current distance traveled, in either on an average of the vehicle's fuel Tire pressure is displayed in either kilometers (km) or miles (mi), since economy over recent driving history kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per the trip odometer was last reset. The and the amount of fuel remaining in square inch (psi). If the pressure is trip odometer can be reset through the fuel tank. low, the value for that tire is shown in the Trip display, or by pressing SEL Oil Life : Shows an estimate of the amber. See Tire Pressure Monitor and selecting yes or no while this oil's remaining useful life. System 0 339 and display is active. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 340. Shows the approximate fuel economy displayed, that means 99% of the Air Filter Life : Shows an estimate of in kilometers per liter (km/L), liters current oil life remains. the engine air filter’s remaining useful per 100 kilometers (L/100km), or miles When the remaining oil life is low, the life and the state of the system. per gallon (mpg).. This number is CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message Engine Air Filter Life 95% means 95% calculated based on the number of will appear on the display. The oil of the current air filter life remains. L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the should be changed as soon as Messages will display based on the last time this menu item was reset. possible. See Engine Oil 0 303. In engine air filter life and the state of This number reflects only the addition to the engine oil life system the system. When the REPLACE AT approximate average fuel economy monitoring the oil life, additional NEXT OIL CHANGE message displays, that the vehicle has right now, and maintenance is recommended. See the engine air filter should be replaced will change as driving conditions Maintenance Schedule 0 380. at the time of the next oil change. change. The Average Fuel Economy The Oil Life display must be reset When the REPLACE SOON message can be reset by pressing SEL and after each oil change. It will not reset displays, the engine air filter should selecting yes or no while this display itself. Do not reset the Oil Life display be replaced at the earliest is active. accidentally at any time other than convenience. when the oil has just been changed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 121 The Air Filter Life display must be Follow Distance/Gap Setting : When Off Road : Displays vehicle pitch and reset after the engine air filter Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is not roll information, road wheel angle, replacement. To reset, see Engine Air engaged, the current follow time to and four-wheel drive (4WD) status. 0 Filter Life System 306. the vehicle ahead is displayed as a Engine Boost : If equipped, displays Fuel Economy : Displays average fuel time value on this page. When ACC engine manifold pressure relative to economy, the best fuel economy over has been engaged, the display ambient air pressure. It will display the selected distance, and a bar graph switches to the gap setting page. This boost pressure generated by the showing instantaneous fuel economy. page shows the current gap setting turbocharging system. along with the vehicle ahead telltale. Average Speed : Displays the average Info Page Options : Scroll to choose vehicle speed of the vehicle in Driver Assistance : If equipped, which info pages appear on the DIC. kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles shows information for Lane Keep Press SEL to select or deselect. per hour (mph). This average is based Assist (LKA) and Forward Collision Alert (FCA). Blank Page : Allows for no on the various vehicle speeds recorded information to be displayed in the since the last reset. Reset the average Battery Voltage : Shows the current cluster info display areas. speed by pressing SEL while this battery voltage. display is active to show a Coolant Temperature : Shows the Head-Up Display (HUD) confirmation window to select yes engine coolant temperature in either or no. degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees { Warning Timer : This display can be used as a Fahrenheit (°F). If the HUD image is too bright or timer. To start the timer, press SEL Oil Temperature : Shows the engine too high in your field of view, it while this display is active. The oil temperature in either degrees may take you more time to see display will show the amount of time Celsius (°C) or degrees Fahrenheit (°F). that has passed since the timer was things you need to see when it is last reset. To stop the timer, press SEL Transmission Fluid Temperature : dark outside. Be sure to keep the briefly while this display is active and Shows the temperature of the HUD image dim and placed low in the timer is running. automatic transmission fluid in either your field of view. degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees Press SEL while this display is active Fahrenheit (°F). to reset the timer. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

122 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If equipped with HUD, some Some vehicle messages or alerts information concerning the operation displayed in the HUD may be cleared of the vehicle is projected onto the by using the steering wheel controls. windshield. The image is projected See Vehicle Messages 0 125. through the HUD lens on top of the Some information shown may not be instrument panel. The information available on your vehicle if it is not appears as an image focused out equipped with these features. toward the front of the vehicle. Caution If you try to use the HUD image as a parking aid, you may misjudge the distance and damage your HUD Display on the Windshield vehicle. Do not use the HUD image as a parking aid. The HUD may display some of the following vehicle information and The HUD control is to the left of the steering wheel. The HUD information can be vehicle messages or alerts: displayed in various languages. The . Speed To adjust the HUD image: speedometer reading and other . Tachometer 1. Adjust the driver seat. numerical values can be displayed in . Audio 2. Start the engine. either English or metric units. . Phone 3. Use the following settings to adjust The language selection is changed . Navigation the HUD. through the radio and the units of . Collision Alert measurement is changed through the $ : Press or lift to center the HUD instrument cluster. See Settings 0 181 . Adaptive Cruise Control and set image. The HUD image can only be and “Options” under Instrument Cluster speed adjusted up and down, not side 0 104. . Lane Departure to side. . Low Fuel Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 123 ! : Press to select the display view. T to highlight OK, then press SEL to Lane Departure Warning/Lane Keep Each press will change the save the setting. CANCEL can also be Assist, and Adaptive Cruise Control display view. selected to cancel the setting. The and set speed. Some information only vehicle must be in P (Park). See appears on vehicles that have these D : Lift and hold to brighten the Instrument Cluster 0 104. features, and when they are active. display. Press and hold to dim the display. Continue to hold to turn the HUD Views display off. There are four views in the HUD. The HUD image will automatically Some vehicle information and vehicle dim and brighten to compensate for messages or alerts may be displayed outside lighting. The HUD brightness in any view. control can also be adjusted as Metric needed. The HUD image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and position of sunlight on the HUD display. This is normal. Polarized sunglasses could make the Metric HUD image harder to see. English Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation Option Audio/Phone View : This displays digital speed, indicators from speed This feature allows for adjusting the view along with audio/phone angle of the HUD image. information. The current radio station, Press SEL on the steering wheel English media type, and incoming calls will be controls while Head-Up Display displayed. Rotation is highlighted to enter Adjust Speed View : This displays digital Mode. Press y or z to adjust the speed in English or metric units, angle of the HUD display. Press S or speed limit, vehicle ahead indicator, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

124 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS All HUD views may briefly display vehicles. The compass heading is Care of the HUD audio information when the driver displayed when navigation routing is Clean the inside of the windshield to uses the steering wheel controls to not active. remove any dirt or film that could adjust the audio settings appearing in Navigation Turn-by-Turn Alerts reduce the sharpness or clarity of the the instrument cluster. shown in the instrument cluster may HUD image. Incoming phone calls appearing in the also be displayed in any HUD view. Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth instrument cluster may also display in sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe the any HUD view. lens gently, then dry it. HUD Troubleshooting If you cannot see the HUD image when the ignition is on, check that: Metric . Nothing is covering the HUD lens. . The HUD brightness setting is not Metric too dim or too bright. . The HUD is adjusted to the proper height. . Polarized sunglasses are not worn. . The windshield and HUD lens are English clean. If the HUD image is not correct, English Performance View : This displays digital speed, indicators from speed contact your dealer. Navigation View : This displays view along with rpm reading, The windshield is part of the HUD digital speed, indicators from speed transmission positions, and gear shift system. See Windshield Replacement view along with Turn-by-Turn indicator (if equipped). 0 318. Navigation information in some Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 125 Vehicle Messages . Ride Control Systems reduced. Anytime this message stays . Driver Assistance Systems on, or displays repeatedly, the vehicle Messages displayed on the DIC . Cruise Control should be taken to your dealer for indicate the status of the vehicle or service as soon as possible. . Lighting and Bulb Replacement some action that may be needed to Under certain operating conditions, correct a condition. Multiple messages . Wiper/Washer Systems propulsion will be disabled. Try may appear one after another. . Doors and Windows restarting after the ignition has been The messages that do not require . Seat Belts off for 30 seconds. immediate action can be . Airbag Systems acknowledged and cleared by pressing . Engine and Transmission Vehicle Speed Messages V . The messages that require . Tire Pressure SPEED LIMITED TO XXX immediate action cannot be cleared . Battery KM/H (MPH) until that action is performed. This message shows that the vehicle All messages should be taken Engine Power Messages speed has been limited to the speed seriously; clearing the message does ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED displayed. The limited speed is a not correct the problem. This message displays when the protection for various propulsion and If a SERVICE message appears, see vehicle's propulsion power is reduced. vehicle systems, such as lubrication, your dealer. A reduction in propulsion power can thermal, brakes, suspension, Teen Follow the instructions given in the affect the vehicle's ability to Driver if equipped, or tires. messages. The system displays accelerate. If this message is on, but messages regarding the following there is no observed reduction in Vehicle Personalization topics: performance, proceed to your The following are all possible vehicle . Service Messages destination. Under certain conditions the performance may be reduced the personalization features. Depending . Fluid Levels next time the vehicle is driven. The on the vehicle, some may not be . Vehicle Security vehicle may be driven while this available. . Brakes message is on, but maximum . Steering acceleration and speed may be Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

126 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS For System, Apps, and Personal Climate and Air Quality using the heated seat buttons on the features and functions, see Settings center stack. See Heated and Ventilated Touch and the following may display: 0 181. Front Seats 0 46. . Auto Fan Speed To access the vehicle If equipped with Auto Heated Steering . Auto Cooled Seats personalization menu: Wheel, this feature will turn on when . Auto Heated Seats 1. Touch the Settings icon on the the Auto Heated Seats turn on. . Auto Defog Home Page of the infotainment Touch Off or On. display. . Auto Rear Defog Auto Defog 2. Touch Vehicle to display a list of . Ionizer available options. Auto Fan Speed This setting automatically turns the front defogger on when the engine is 3. Touch to select the desired feature This setting specifies the amount of started. setting. airflow when the climate control fan Touch Off or On. 4. Touch 9 or R to turn a feature off setting is Auto Fan. or on. Touch Low, Medium, or High. Auto Rear Defog 5. Touch z to go to the top level of Auto Cooled Seats Auto Rear Defog turns on the rear the Settings menu. window defogger based on This setting automatically turns on temperature and humidity conditions. The menu may contain the following: and regulates the ventilated seats Touch Off or On. Rear Seat Reminder when the cabin temperature is warm. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats Ionizer This allows for a chime and a message 0 46. If equipped and on, this feature helps when the rear door has been opened Touch Off or On. to clean the air inside the vehicle and before or during operation of the remove contaminants such as pollen, vehicle. Auto Heated Seats odors, and dust. See Dual Automatic Touch Off or On. This setting automatically turns on Climate Control System 0 201. and regulates the heated seats when the cabin temperature is cool. The Touch Off or On. auto heated seats can be turned off by Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 127 Collision / Detection Systems Front Pedestrian Detection Touch Off or On. Touch and the following may display: This feature may help avoid or reduce Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier . Alert Type the harm caused by front-end crashes This setting determines if an alert will with nearby pedestrians. . Forward Collision System appear when Adaptive Cruise Control . Front Pedestrian Detection See Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) brings the vehicle to a complete stop System 0 271. and the vehicle ahead of you starts . Rear Pedestrian Detection Select Off, Alert, or Alert and Brake. moving again. See Adaptive Cruise . Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols Control (Advanced) 0 246. . Rear Cross Traffic Alert Rear Pedestrian Detection Touch Off or On. . Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier This setting specifies if alerts will Lane Change Alert . Lane Change Alert display when the vehicle detects Alert Type pedestrians behind when in This setting specifies if an alert will R (Reverse). See Rear Pedestrian Alert display on the outside mirror to help This setting specifies the type of 0 266. you avoid crashing into a vehicle in vehicle feedback provided, either a Touch Off, Alert, or Alert and Brake. your blind spot, or rapidly beep or seat vibration, when you are approaching your blind spot, during a in danger of colliding with an object. Rear Camera Park Assist Symbols lane change maneuver. See Lane 0 Touch Beeps or Safety Alert Seat. This setting enables the Rear Camera Change Alert (LCA) 276. Forward Collision System Park Assist Symbols. See Assistance When Lane Change Alert is disabled, Systems for Parking or Backing 0 257. Side Blind Zone Alert is also disabled. This setting can alert of a potential crash with a detected vehicle ahead Touch Off or On. Touch Off or On. and can apply brakes to help reduce a Rear Cross Traffic Alert Comfort and Convenience collision’s severity. This setting specifies if an alert will Touch and the following may display: Touch Off, Alert, or Alert and Brake. display when the vehicle detects approaching rear cross traffic when in . Chime Volume R (Reverse). See Assistance Systems for . Hands Free Liftgate/Trunk Control Parking or Backing 0 257. . Reverse Tilt Mirror Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

128 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS . Remote Mirror Folding Touch Off, On - Driver and Passenger, Vehicle Locator Lights . Rain Sense Wipers On - Driver, or On - Passenger. This setting flashes the headlamps of . Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear Remote Mirror Folding your vehicle when you press K on the Chime Volume When on, the outside mirrors will Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This setting determines the chime automatically fold or unfold when the volume level. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Touch Off or On. transmitter Q or K button is pressed Touch the controls on the Exit Lighting and held. See Folding Mirrors 0 31. infotainment display to adjust the This setting specifies how long the volume. Touch Off or On. headlamps stay on after the vehicle is Hands Free Liftgate/Trunk Control Rain Sense Wipers turned off and exited. The liftgate may be operated with a This setting automatically turns on Touch Off, 30 Seconds, 60 Seconds, kicking motion under the left corner the wipers when moisture is detected or 120 Seconds. of the rear bumper. See Liftgate 0 20. and the wiper switch is in intermittent mode. Power Door Locks Select Off, On-Open and Close, or On-Open Only. Touch Disabled or Enabled. Touch and the following may display: . Open Door Anti Lock Out Reverse Tilt Mirror Auto Wipe in Reverse Gear . Auto Door Unlock When on, the driver, passenger, When on and the front wiper is on, . Delayed Door Lock or both driver and passenger outside the rear wiper will automatically mirrors will tilt downward when the activate when the vehicle is shifted to Open Door Anti Lock Out vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse) to R (Reverse). This setting prevents the driver door improve visibility of the ground near Select Off or On. from locking when the door is open. the rear wheels. They may move from If this setting is on, the Delayed Door their tilted position when the vehicle Lighting Lock menu will not be available. is shifted out of R (Reverse) or turned Touch and the following may display: off. See Reverse Tilt Mirrors 0 32. Touch Off or On. . Vehicle Locator Lights . Exit Lighting Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 129 Auto Door Unlock Touch Off or Flash Lights. See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 This setting allows selection of which Remote Lock Feedback 46 and Remote Vehicle Start 0 15. doors will automatically unlock when This setting specifies how the vehicle the vehicle is shifted into P (Park). responds when the vehicle is locked If equipped with Auto Heated Steering Touch Off, All Doors, or Driver Door. with the RKE transmitter. Wheel, this feature will turn on when the Remote Start Auto Heated Seats Delayed Door Lock Touch Off, Lights and Horn, Lights turn on. Only, or Horn Only. This setting delays the locking of the Touch Off or On. vehicle’s doors. Remote Door Unlock Remote Window Operation Touch Off or On. This setting specifies whether all doors, or just the driver door, unlock If equipped, this feature enables Remote Lock, Unlock, and Start K remote operation of the windows with when pressing on the RKE the RKE transmitter. See Remote Touch and the following may display: transmitter. Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . Remote Unlock Light Feedback Touch All Doors or Driver Door. 0 7. . Remote Lock Feedback Remote Start Auto Cool Seats Touch Off or On. . Remote Door Unlock Passive Door Unlock . Remote Start Auto Cool Seats This setting automatically turns on the ventilated seats when using the . Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This setting specifies which doors remote start function on warm days. unlock when using the button on the . Remote Window Operation See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 0 driver door handle to unlock the . Passive Door Unlock 46 and vehicle. . Passive Door Lock Remote Vehicle Start 0 15. Touch All Doors or Driver Door Only. . Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Touch Off or On. Passive Door Lock Remote Unlock Light Feedback Remote Start Auto Heat Seats This setting specifies if the vehicle will This setting flashes the exterior lamps This setting automatically turns on automatically lock, or lock and when the vehicle is unlocked with the the heated seats when using the provide an alert after all the doors are RKE transmitter. remote start function on cold days. closed, and you walk away from the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

130 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS vehicle with the RKE transmitter. See or ACC/ACCESSORY to off if the driver Universal Remote System Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System door is open or opened. See Memory Operation 0 7. Seats 0 43. Programming Touch Off, On with Horn Chirp, or On. Touch Off or On. Remote Left in Vehicle Alert Teen Driver This feature sounds an alert when the See “Teen Driver” under Settings 0 181. RKE transmitter is left in the vehicle. This menu also enables Remote No Valet Mode Longer in Vehicle Alert. This will lock the infotainment system Touch Off or On. and steering wheel controls. It may also limit access to vehicle storage Seating Position locations, if equipped. Touch and the following may display: To enable valet mode: . Seat Entry Memory 1. Enter a four-digit code on the . Seat Exit Memory keypad. If equipped, these buttons are in the overhead console. Seat Entry Memory 2. Touch Enter to go to the confirmation screen. This system can replace up to three This feature automatically recalls the remote control transmitters used to previously stored 1 or 2 button 3. Re-enter the four-digit code. activate devices such as garage door positions when the ignition is changed Touch Lock or Unlock to lock or openers, security systems, and home from off to on or ACC/ACCESSORY. unlock the system. Touch Back to go automation devices. These 0 See Memory Seats 43. back to the previous menu. instructions refer to a garage door Touch Off or On. opener, but can be used for other devices. Seat Exit Memory Universal Remote System Do not use the Universal Remote This feature automatically recalls the system with any garage door opener previously stored exit button positions See Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. that does not have the stop and when the ignition is changed from on Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 131 reverse feature. This includes any Programming the Universal to a rapid flash or continuous light. garage door opener model Remote System Then release the hand-held manufactured before April 1, 1982. transmitter button. For questions or programming help, Read these instructions completely see www.homelink.com/gm or call Some garage door openers may before programming the Universal 1-800-355-3515. For calls placed require substitution of Step 2 with Remote system. It may help to have outside the U.S., Canada, or Puerto the procedure under “Radio Signals another person assist with the Rico, international rates will apply and for Some Gate Operators” later in programming process. may differ based on landline or mobile this section. Keep the original hand-held phone. 3. Press and hold the newly programmed Universal Remote transmitter for use in other vehicles Programming involves time-sensitive system button for five seconds as well as for future programming. actions, and may time out causing the while watching the indicator light Erase the programming when vehicle procedure to be repeated. ownership is terminated. See “Erasing and garage door activation. Universal Remote System Buttons” To program up to three devices: . If the indicator light stays on later in this section. 1. Hold the end of the hand-held continuously or the garage door transmitter about 3 to 8 cm (1 to moves when the button is To program a garage door opener, 3 in) away from the Universal pressed, then programming is park outside directly in line with and Remote system buttons with the complete. There is no need to facing the garage door opener receiver. indicator light in view. The complete Steps 4–6. Clear all people and objects near the hand-held transmitter was supplied garage door. . If the indicator light does not by the manufacturer of the garage come on or the garage door does Make sure the hand-held transmitter door opener receiver. not move, a second button press has a new battery for quicker and 2. Press and release one of the three may be required. For a second more accurate transmission of the Universal Remote system buttons time, press and hold the newly radio-frequency signal. to be programmed. Press and hold programmed button for the hand-held transmitter button. five seconds. If the indicator Do not release the hand-held light is continuously lit, or the transmitter button until the garage door moves, indicator light changes from a slow programming is complete. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

132 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS . If the indicator light flashes the “press/hold/release” sequence Press and hold the Universal Remote rapidly and the garage door does up to three times to complete the system button while pressing and not move, continue with training process. releasing the hand-held transmitter programming Steps 4–6. The Universal Remote system should button every two seconds until the now activate the garage door. signal has been successfully accepted by the Universal Remote system. The Repeat the process for programming Universal Remote system indicator the two remaining buttons. light will flash slowly at first and then Radio Signals for Some Gate change to a rapid flash or continuous solid-light. Proceed with Step 3 under Operators “Programming the Universal Remote For questions or programming help, System” to complete. see www.homelink.com/gm or call Learn or Smart Button 1-800-355-3515. For calls placed Universal Remote System outside the U.S., Canada, or Puerto Operation 4. After completing Steps 1–3, locate Rico, international rates will apply and the Learn or Smart button inside may differ based on landline or mobile Using the Universal Remote the garage on the garage door phone. System opener receiver. The name and color of the button may vary by Some radio-frequency laws and gate Press and hold the appropriate manufacturer. operators require transmitter signals Universal Remote system button for at to time out or quit after several least one-half second. The indicator 5. Press and release the Learn or seconds of transmission. This may not light will come on while the signal is Smart button. Step 6 must be be long enough for the Universal being transmitted. completed within 30 seconds of Remote system to pick up the signal pressing this button. during programming. Erasing Universal Remote 6. Return to the vehicle and firmly System Buttons press and hold the trained If the programming did not work, “ Erase all programmed buttons when Universal Remote system button replace Step 2 under Programming ” vehicle ownership is terminated. for two seconds and release. Repeat the Universal Remote System with the following: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 133 To erase: 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. Reprogramming a Single Universal Remote System Button To reprogram any of the system buttons: 1. Press and hold any one of the buttons. Do not release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button, proceed with Step 1 under “Programming the Universal Remote System.” Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

134 LIGHTING Lighting Exterior Lighting ; : Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls headlamps. Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 134 2 : Turns on the headlamps together Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . 136 with the parking lamps and Headlamp High/Low-Beam instrument panel lights. Changer ...... 136 Flash-to-Pass ...... 136 IntelliBeam System Daytime Running If equipped, this system turns the Lamps (DRL) ...... 136 vehicle's high-beam headlamps on and Automatic Headlamp System . . . 136 off according to surrounding traffic Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 137 conditions. Turn and Lane-Change Signals ...... 137 The exterior lamp control is on the The system turns the high-beam Cornering Lamps ...... 138 turn signal lever. headlamps on when it is dark enough Turn the control to the following and there is no other traffic present. Interior Lighting positions: This light b comes on in the Instrument Panel Illumination Control ...... 138 O : Turns the exterior lamps off and instrument cluster when the Courtesy Lamps ...... 138 deactivates the AUTO mode. Turn to IntelliBeam system is enabled. Dome Lamps ...... 138 O again to reactivate the AUTO mode. Reading Lamps ...... 139 In Canada, the headlamps will Lighting Features automatically reactivate when the Entry Lighting ...... 139 vehicle is shifted out of P (Park). Exit Lighting ...... 140 AUTO : Automatically turns the Battery Power Protection ...... 140 exterior lamps on and off, depending Exterior Lighting Battery on outside lighting. Saver ...... 140 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

LIGHTING 135 Turning On and Enabling IntelliBeam The high-beam headlamps remain on, . The other vehicle's lamps are under the automatic control, until one missing, damaged, obstructed from of the following situations occurs: view, or otherwise undetected. . The system detects an approaching . The other vehicle's lamps are vehicle's headlamps. covered with dirt, snow, and/or road . The system detects a preceding spray. vehicle's taillamps. . The other vehicle's lamps cannot be . The outside light is bright enough detected due to dense exhaust, that high-beam headlamps are not smoke, fog, snow, road spray, mist, required. or other airborne obstructions. To enable the IntelliBeam system, . The vehicle's speed drops below . The vehicle's windshield is dirty, press the button on the end of the 20 km/h (12 mph). cracked, or obstructed by something that blocks the view of the light turn signal lever when the exterior . The IntelliBeam system is disabled sensor. lamp control is in the AUTO or 2 by the button on the turn signal position. lever. If this happens, press the . The vehicle is loaded such that the front end points upward, causing Driving with IntelliBeam button on the end of the turn signal lever when the exterior lamp the light sensor to aim high and not The system only activates the high control is in the AUTO or 2 detect headlamps and taillamps. beams when driving over 40 km/h position to reactivate the . The vehicle is being driven on (25 mph). IntelliBeam system. The instrument winding or hilly roads. The blue high-beam on light appears cluster light will come on to The automatic high-beam headlamps on the instrument cluster when the indicate the IntelliBeam is may need to be disabled if any of the high beams are on. reactivated. above conditions exist. There is a sensor near the top center The high beams may not turn off of the windshield that automatically automatically if the system cannot controls the system. Keep this area of detect another vehicle's lamps because the windshield clear of debris to allow of any of the following: for best system performance. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

136 LIGHTING Exterior Lamps Off Daytime Running Automatic Headlamp Reminder Lamps (DRL) System A warning chime sounds if the driver DRL can make it easier for others to When the exterior lamp control is set door is opened while the ignition is off see the front of your vehicle during to AUTO and it is dark enough and the exterior lamps are on. the day. Fully functional DRL are outside, the headlamps come on required on all vehicles first sold in automatically. Headlamp High/Low-Beam Canada. Changer The dedicated DRL will come on when 3 : Push the turn signal lever away all of the following conditions are met: from you and release, to turn the high . The ignition is on. beams on. To return to low beams, . The exterior lamp control is push the lever again or pull it toward in AUTO. you and release. . The light sensor determines it is daytime. . The parking brake is released or the vehicle is not in P (Park). When the DRL are on, the taillamps, sidemarker lamps, and other lamps will not be on. There is a light sensor on top of the instrument panel. Do not cover the This indicator light turns on in the The DRL turn off when the headlamps sensor. instrument cluster when the are turned to O or the ignition is off. high-beam headlamps are on. The system may also turn on the For vehicles first sold in Canada, the headlamps when driving through a Flash-to-Pass DRL can only be turned off when the parking garage or tunnel. vehicle is parked. To flash the high beams, pull the turn If the vehicle is started in a dark signal lever toward you, and release. garage, the automatic headlamp system comes on immediately. If it is Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

LIGHTING 137 light outside when the vehicle leaves the wipers are not operating, these Turn and Lane-Change the garage, there is a slight delay lamps turn off. Move the exterior Signals before the automatic headlamp lamp control to O or ; to disable system changes to the Daytime this feature. Running Lamps (DRL). During that delay, the instrument cluster may not Hazard Warning Flashers be as bright as usual. Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in the full bright position. See Instrument Panel Illumination Control 0 138. When it is bright enough outside, the headlamps will turn off or may change Move the lever all the way up or down to DRL. to signal a turn. The automatic headlamp system turns An arrow on the instrument cluster off when the exterior lamp control is flashes in the direction of the turn or turned to O or the ignition is off. lane change. For vehicles sold in Canada, this Raise or lower the lever until the control only works when the | : Touch | on the center stack to arrow starts to flash to signal a lane transmission is in P (Park). make the front and rear turn signal change. Hold it there until the lane lamps flash on and off. Touch again to change is completed. If the lever is Lights On with Wipers turn the flashers off. briefly pressed and released, the turn signal flashes three times. If the windshield wipers are activated The hazard warning flashers turn on in daylight with the engine on, and automatically if the airbags deploy. The turn and lane-change signal can the exterior lamp control is in AUTO, be turned off manually by moving the the headlamps, parking lamps, and lever back to its original position. other exterior lamps come on. The transition time for the lamps coming on varies based on wiper speed. When Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

138 LIGHTING If after signaling a turn or lane Interior Lighting panel illumination control will set the change, the arrow flashes rapidly or lowest level to which the display will does not come on, a signal bulb may Instrument Panel be automatically adjusted. be burned out. Illumination Control Courtesy Lamps Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse. The courtesy lamps come on when See Fuses and Circuit Breakers 0 321. any door is opened, K on the RKE transmitter is pressed, or when the Cornering Lamps ignition is switched off. See Dome 0 Cornering lamps automatically come Lamps 138. on when all of the following occur: Dome Lamps . The low-beam headlamps are on. . The turn signals are activated or the steering wheel is at a turning angle. . The vehicle speed is below 40 km/h (25 mph). This feature adjusts the brightness of all illuminated controls D : Move the thumbwheel up or down to brighten or dim the lights. The thumbwheel is functional at night, or when the headlamps or parking lamps are ON. The dome lamp controls are in the The brightness of the displays overhead console. automatically adjusts based on outdoor lighting. The instrument To operate, press the following buttons: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

LIGHTING 139 j OFF : Press to turn off the dome To manually turn the reading lamps Lighting Features lamps when any door is opened, K on on or off: the RKE transmitter is pressed, Entry Lighting or when the ignition is switched off. The interior lamps turn on when An indicator light on the button will K turn on when the dome lamp override pressing on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or opening is activated. Press j OFF again to any doors, and the dome lamp control deactivate this feature and the is in the DOOR position. indicator light will turn off. The dome lamps will come on when any door is Some exterior lamps also turn on opened, K on the RKE transmitter is when pressing K on the RKE pressed, or when the ignition is transmitter or opening any doors. switched off. Low-Beam lamps will only turn on briefly at night, or in areas with + ON/OFF : Press to turn the dome limited lighting. lamps on or off manually. Press the lamp lenses on the front reading lamps. All lamps will gradually fade out after Reading Lamps about 30 seconds. There are front and rear reading Entry lighting can be disabled lamps on the overhead console and manually by closing all doors, pressing over the rear passenger doors. These Q on the RKE transmitter, or starting lamps come on automatically when the vehicle. any door is opened, K on the RKE This feature can be changed. See transmitter is pressed, or when the “Vehicle Locator Lights” under Vehicle ignition is switched off. Personalization 0 125. To operate, the ignition must be on, or in ACC/ACCESSORY, or using Press the lamp lenses over the rear Retained Accessory Power (RAP). passenger doors. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

140 LIGHTING Exit Lighting ignition is off. The lamps will not come back on again until one of the Some exterior lamps and interior following occurs: lamps turn on when the key is . The ignition is turned on. removed from the ignition. . The doors are closed and then The exterior and interior lamps re-opened. remain on for a set amount of time, then automatically turn off. Exterior Lighting Battery If equipped with Keyless Access, the Saver exterior lamps automatically turn on when the driver door is opened after The exterior lamps turn off about the ignition is turned off. 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off, if the parking lamps or headlamps The interior lights turn on when the have been manually left on. This ignition is turned off. protects against draining the battery. The exterior lamps turn off To restart the 10-minute timer, turn immediately by turning the exterior the exterior lamp control to the O lamp control off. position and then back to the ; or This feature can be changed. See 2 position. Vehicle Personalization 0 125. To keep the lamps on for more than Battery Power Protection 10 minutes, the ignition must be on or in ACC/ACCESSORY. This feature helps prevent the battery from being drained, if the interior courtesy lamps or reading lamps are accidentally left on. If any of these lamps are left on, they automatically turn off after 10 minutes, if the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 141 Vehicle Positioning ...... 167 Introduction Infotainment System Problems with Route Guidance ...... 168 Read the following pages to become Introduction If the System Needs Service . . . . . 168 familiar with the features. Introduction ...... 141 Map Data Updates ...... 168 Overview ...... 142 Database Coverage { Warning Steering Wheel Controls ...... 144 Explanations ...... 169 Using the System ...... 144 Taking your eyes off the road for Software Updates ...... 147 Voice Recognition too long or too often while using Voice Recognition ...... 169 any infotainment feature can cause Radio a crash. You or others could be AM-FM Radio ...... 147 Phone injured or killed. Do not give HD Radio Technology ...... 149 Bluetooth (Overview) ...... 174 extended attention to infotainment Radio Data System (RDS) ...... 150 Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a tasks while driving. Limit your Satellite Radio ...... 150 Phone) ...... 175 glances at the vehicle displays and Radio Reception ...... 151 Apple CarPlay and Multi-Band Antenna ...... 151 Android Auto ...... 179 focus your attention on driving. Use voice commands whenever possible. Audio Players Settings Avoiding Untrusted Media Settings ...... 181 The infotainment system has built-in Devices ...... 152 Teen Driver ...... 189 features intended to help avoid USB Port ...... 152 distraction by disabling some features Bluetooth Audio ...... 155 Trademarks and License when driving. These features may gray Agreements out when they are unavailable. Many Navigation Trademarks and License infotainment features are also Using the Navigation System . . . . 156 Agreements ...... 192 available through the instrument Maps ...... 159 cluster and steering wheel controls. Navigation Symbols ...... 159 Destination ...... 160 Before driving: OnStar System ...... 166 . Become familiar with the operation, Global Positioning center stack controls, steering wheel System (GPS) ...... 167 controls, and infotainment display. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

142 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM . Set up the audio by presetting 2. { (Home Page) favorite stations, setting the tone, . Press to go to the Home Page. and adjusting the speakers. See “Home Page” later in this . Set up phone numbers in advance section. so they can be called easily by pressing a single control or by using Press to exit Android Auto or a single voice command. Apple CarPlay. To enter back into Android Auto or Apple See Distracted Driving 0 210. CarPlay, press and hold. See Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 0 179. If equipped, ANC reduces engine noise in the vehicle’s interior. ANC requires Infotainment Controls on the the factory-installed audio system, Console with Navigation Shown, radio, speakers, amplifier (if 1. > (Power and Mute) Radio without Navigation Similar equipped), induction system, and . When off, press > to turn the exhaust system to work properly. system on. Deactivation is required by your dealer . Press and hold to turn the if related aftermarket equipment is power off. installed. . Press to mute/unmute the Overview system when on. . When the power is on and the Infotainment System system is not muted, a quick The infotainment system is controlled status pane will display when by using the infotainment display, > is pressed. Pressing > will controls on the center console, mute the system and trigger steering wheel controls, and voice this pane to show a long press recognition. is required to actually power down the system. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 143 1. e (Radio/AUX) . Turn to decrease or increase 7. 6 (Phone) or { (Home Page) the volume. . Press to change the audio . Press 6 to access the phone 4. 6 (Seek) source or to open the “Now menu or press { to access ” Playing screen. . Radio: Press and release to go the Home Page. See “Home 2. 7 (Seek) to the next station or channel. Page” later in this section. Press and hold to fast seek . Radio: Press and release to go 0 the next strongest station or 8. (Back) to the previous station or channel. . Press to return to the previous channel. Press and hold to display in a menu. fast seek the next strongest . USB/Bluetooth: Press to seek previous station or channel. the next track. Press and hold Home Page See AM-FM Radio 0 147. to fast forward through a track. Release to return to The Home Page is where vehicle . USB/Bluetooth: Press to seek playing speed. See USB Port application icons are accessed. Some to the beginning of the 0 152 or applications are disabled when the current or previous track. Bluetooth Audio 0 155. vehicle is moving. Press and hold to quickly reverse through a track. 5. l (Navigation) or 6 (Phone) Swipe left or right across the display Release to return to playing . Press l to access the to access the pages of icons. 0 speed. See USB Port 152 or navigation menu or press 6 to Managing Home Page Icons Bluetooth Audio 0 155. n access the phone menu. 1. Touch and hold any of the Home 3. (Power/Volume) Knob 6. Primary Knob Page icons to enter edit mode. . Press to turn the power on. . Turn to highlight a feature. 2. Continue holding the icon and drag . Press and hold when the Press to activate the it to the desired position. system is on to turn the highlighted feature. 3. Release your finger to drop the power off and display . If equipped, move right/left or icon in the desired position. the time. up/down to change the 4. To move an application to another . Press to mute/unmute the highlighted area on the page, drag the icon to the edge of system when on. display screen. the display toward the desired page. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

144 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 5. Continue dragging and dropping g : Press to answer an incoming call SEL : Press to select a highlighted application icons as desired. or start voice recognition. See menu item. 0 Steering Wheel Controls Bluetooth (Overview) 174 or x + or x − : Press to increase or Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) decrease the volume. The infotainment steering wheel 0 175. controls can be used to control the C or B : Press to go to the next or c : Press to decline an incoming call previous favorite when listening to the infotainment features displayed in the or end a current call. Press to mute or instrument cluster. radio. Press to go to the next or unmute the infotainment system previous track when listening to a When in Valet Mode, if equipped, when not on a call. media source. access to the infotainment functions is disabled. See “Valet Mode,” under Using the System Vehicle Personalization 0 125. Audio Touch the Audio icon to display the active audio source page. Examples of available sources may include AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), MyMedia, USB, and Bluetooth. Phone Touch the Phone icon to display the Phone main page. See Bluetooth S or T : Press the five-way control to (Overview) 0 174 or go to the previous or next menu on Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) the instrument cluster. 0 175. y or z : Press the five-way control to go up or down in a list on the instrument cluster. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 145 Nav Settings Wi-Fi hotspot is in the device’s Settings menu under Mobile Network If equipped, touch the Nav icon to Touch the Settings icon to display the Sharing, Personal Hotspot, Mobile display the navigation map. See Using Settings menu. See Settings 0 181. Hotspot, or similar. the Navigation System 0 156. Apple CarPlay Availability of apps and connectivity Wi-Fi Hotspot Touch the Apple CarPlay icon to varies by vehicle, conditions, and Touch the Wi-Fi Hotspot icon to activate Apple CarPlay if equipped location. Data plan rates apply. display the Wi-Fi Hotspot information. after a supported device is connected. Features are subject to change. For See Settings 0 181. See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto more information, see 0 179. www.my.cadillac.com/learn. Climate Android Auto OnStar Services Touch the Climate icon to display the Climate main page. See Dual Touch the Android Auto icon to If equipped, touch the OnStar Services Automatic Climate Control System activate Android Auto, if equipped, icon to display the OnStar Services 0 201. after a supported device is connected. and Account pages. See OnStar 0 See Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Overview 411. Users 0 179. Shortcut Tray If equipped, touch the Users icon to Apps sign in or create a new user profile, The shortcut menu is on the left side and follow the on-screen instructions. If equipped, in-vehicle apps are of the display. It shows the Home available for download. Touch the application and four other Only four user profiles can be active at applications. one time in the vehicle. It may be Apps icon on the Home Page to begin. necessary to remove a profile from the Downloading and using in-vehicle Infotainment Display Features menu before creating or signing into apps requires Internet connectivity Infotainment display features show on an existing profile. The removed which can be accessed with a data the display when available. When a profile can be logged into at a plan through the vehicle’s built-in 4G feature is unavailable, it may gray out. later time. LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, if equipped, or a When a feature is touched, it may compatible mobile device hotspot. On highlight. most mobile devices, activation of the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

146 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Haptic Feedback Touch and Hold right, or left. This feature is only available when vehicle is parked and If equipped, haptic feedback is a pulse not in motion. that occurs when an icon or option is touched on the display or when Nudge controls below the display are pressed. Infotainment Gestures Use the following finger gestures to control the infotainment system. Touch/Tap Touch and hold can be used to start another gesture, or to move or delete an application. Drag Nudge is used to move items a short distance on a list or a map. To nudge, hold and move the selected item up or down to a new location. Fling or Swipe

Touch/tap is used to select an icon or option, activate an application, or change the location inside a map.

Drag is used to move applications on the Home Page, or to pan the map. To drag the item, it must be held and moved along the display to the new location. This can be done up, down, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 147 Fling or swipe is used to scroll Pinch using mild soap. Do not use bleach or through a list, pan the map, or change fabric softener. Rinse thoroughly and page views. Do this by placing a finger air dry before next use. on the display then moving it rapidly up and down or right and left. Software Updates Spread Over-the-Air Software Updates If equipped, see “Updates” under Settings 0 181 for details on software updates. Pinch is used to zoom out on a map, certain images, or a web page. Place Radio finger and thumb apart on the display, then move them together. AM-FM Radio Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Playing the Radio Spread is used to zoom in on a map, and Vehicle Information and Press e on the console controls or certain images, or a web page. Place Radio Displays touch the Audio icon on the Home finger and thumb together on the Page to display the active audio display, then move them apart. For vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays, use a microfiber source page. Choose the three most cloth to wipe surfaces. Before wiping recently used sources listed at the left the surface with the microfiber cloth, side of the display. Choose the More use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt option to display a list of available that could scratch the surface. Then sources. Examples of available sources use the microfiber cloth by gently may include AM, FM, SXM (if rubbing to clean. Never use window equipped), MyMedia, USB, AUX (if cleaners or solvents. Periodically hand equipped), and Bluetooth. wash the microfiber cloth separately, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

148 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Infotainment System ‐ Centerpoint: Turns on Bose Browsing Stations Sound Menu Centerpoint surround technology. Touch the Browse option to list all This setting creates a surround From any of the audio source main available stations or channels. sound from nearly any audio Navigate up and down through all pages, touch Sound to display the source: existing stereo and MP3 following: stations and channels by scrolling the players. For more information on list. Touch the station you want to Equalizer : Touch to adjust Bass, Bose Centerpoint surround listen to. Touch H to save the station Midrange, Treble, and Surround (if technology, see equipped) using the options on the www.boseautomotive.com. or channel as a favorite. infotainment display. If equipped, touch Update Station List Finding a Station Fade/Balance : Touch to adjust by to update the active stations or using the controls on the Seeking a Station channels in your area. infotainment display or by tapping/ Direct Tune dragging the crosshair. Sound Mode (If Equipped) . Bose Centerpoint surround sound systems have four sound modes: ‐ Normal: Adjusts the audio to provide the best sound for all seating positions. ‐ Driver: Adjusts the audio to From the AM, FM, or SXM (if provide the best sound for the equipped) option, press 7 or 6 on Access Direct Tune by touching the driver. the console controls or from the AM Tune icon on the infotainment display ‐ Rear: Adjusts the audio to provide or FM menu, touch 7 or 6 to search to bring up the keypad. Navigate the best sound for the rear seat for the previous or next strong station through all frequencies using the occupants. or channel. arrows on the Direct Tune display. Directly enter a station or channel using the keypad. When a new station Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 149 or channel is entered, the information If equipped, HD Radio multicast Favorites can also be stored by about that station or channel displays stations cannot be tuned directly touching H in a station or channel on the right side. This information through the Direct Tune feature. Only list. This will highlight indicating that will update with each new valid the analog or HD1 station can use it is now saved as a favorite. frequency. Touch H to save the that feature. Use the arrows on the The number of favorites displayed is station or channel as a favorite. Direct Tune display to adjust to the multicast stations. automatically adjusted by default, but The keypad will gray out entries that can be manually adjusted in Settings do not contribute to a valid frequency AM, FM, and SXM Categories in the System tab under Favorites and and will automatically place a decimal then Set Number of Audio Favorites. From the AM stations, if equipped point within the frequency number. It can also be adjusted in Settings in with HD Radio, FM, or SXM (if the Apps tab under Audio and then Touch (X) to delete one number at a equipped) display, touch Categories at Set Number of Audio Favorites. time. Touch and hold (X) to delete all the top of the Browse menu to access numbers. the categories list. The list contains HD Radio Technology A valid AM or FM station will names associated with the AM or FM If equipped, HD Radio is a free service automatically tune to the new stations, or SXM channels. Touch a with features such as digital quality frequency but not close the Direct category name to display a list of sound, more stations available on a Tune display. When listening to SXM stations or channels for that category. single frequency such as HD2 and (if equipped), touch Go after entering Touching a station or channel from the list tunes the radio to that station HD3, and display information such as the channel. Press 0 on the console or channel. artist and song title. controls, touch the Back icon on the infotainment display, or z to exit out Storing Radio Station Presets From the Now Playing display, touch the HD Radio icon to turn HD on of Direct Tune. Favorites are stored in the area at the or off. The tune arrows on the right side of top of the display. Station Access the Direct Tune display tune through AM, FM, SXM (if equipped), and HD the complete station list one station Radio Stations (if equipped) : Press To access HD Radio stations: step at a time per touch. A touch and and hold a preset to store the current 1. Tune the radio to the station. If HD hold advances through stations station as a favorite. Touch a saved Radio is turned on and the station quickly. favorite to recall a favorite station. is broadcasting in HD Radio, the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

150 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM radio will automatically tune to the Volume Change, Audio Skip, Echo, . Display messages from radio HD version of the current channel Digital Audio Lost : Station signal stations. (HD1) after several seconds. The strength may be weak, the station is This system relies on receiving radio will also display icons out of range, or the station may be specific information from these representing additional channels out of alignment. Verify proper stations and only works when the (HD2, ...HD8), that may be reception on another station. information is available. It is possible available. When the radio If the HD Radio signal weakens while that a radio station could broadcast successfully tunes to a HD station, listening to HD1, the radio will incorrect information that causes the the HD logo will display and digital automatically switch to the analog radio features to work improperly. audio will play. version of the radio station. If this happens, contact the radio 2. Touch the display arrows to tune station. to the previous or next HD Radio If the HD Radio signal loses reception When information is broadcast from a station. while listening to stations HD2 to HD8, the radio mutes until the signal RDS station, the station name or call There may be a delay before the can be recovered or until the station is letters display on the audio screen. station starts playing. changed. Radio text supporting the currently playing broadcast may also appear. The HD Radio station number is HD Radio can be disabled if driving in indicated next to the HD logo. a weak signal area. Touch HD Radio Satellite Radio HD Radio stations can be saved as On/Off to toggle HD Radio reception favorites. on and off. SiriusXM Radio Service For a list of all stations, see Radio Data System (RDS) If equipped, vehicles with a valid www.hdradio.com. SiriusXM radio subscription can If equipped, RDS features are available receive SiriusXM programming. HD Radio Troubleshooting for use only on FM stations that SiriusXM radio has a wide variety of Digital Audio Delay : Wait for the broadcast RDS information. With RDS, the radio can: programming and commercial-free signal to process. This can take music, coast to coast, in digital-quality several seconds. . Group stations by Category (i.e., sound. In the U.S., see Program Type) such as Rock, Jazz, www.siriusxm.com or call Classical, etc. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 151 1-888-601-6296. In Canada, see Radio Reception SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service www.siriusxm.ca or call If equipped, SiriusXM Satellite Radio 1-877-438-9677. Unplug electronic devices from the accessory power outlets if there is Service provides digital radio When SiriusXM is active, the channel interference or static in the radio. reception. Tall buildings or hills can name, number, song title, and artist interfere with satellite radio signals, appear on the display. FM causing the sound to fade in and out. SiriusXM with 360L FM signals only reach about 16 to In addition, traveling or standing 65 km (10 to 40 mi). Although the under heavy foliage, bridges, garages, SiriusXM with 360L interface has radio has a built-in electronic circuit or tunnels may cause loss of the enhanced in-vehicle listening that automatically works to reduce SiriusXM signal for a period of time. experience for subscribers. The interference, some static can occur, Some cellular services may interfere experience now offers more categories especially around tall buildings or with SXM reception causing loss of and system learned recommendations hills, causing the sound to fade in signal. toward discovering more personalized and out. content. Mobile Device Usage AM To use the full SiriusXM 360L Mobile device usage, such as making program, including streaming content The range for most AM stations is or receiving calls, charging, or just and listening recommendations, greater than for FM, especially at having the mobile device on may OnStar Connected Access is required. night. The longer range can cause cause static interference in the radio. Connected vehicle services vary by station frequencies to interfere with Unplug the mobile device or turn it model and require a complete working each other. Static can also occur when off if this happens. electrical system, cell reception, and things like storms and power lines Multi-Band Antenna GPS signal. An active connected plan interfere with radio reception. When is required. this happens, try reducing the treble The roof antenna is for AM, FM, Reference the SiriusXM user guide for on the radio. SiriusXM Satellite Radio, OnStar, and use and subscription information. GPS (Global Positioning System). Keep clear of obstructions for clear Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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reception. If the vehicle has a sunroof, Caution with hard to pronounce names, and and it is open, reception can also be nicknames to be used to play music affected. To avoid vehicle damage, unplug all through voice recognition, if equipped. accessories and disconnect all While indexing, infotainment features Audio Players accessory cables from the vehicle may be available. when not in use. Accessory cables Avoiding Untrusted Media left plugged into the vehicle, My Media Library Devices unconnected to a device, could be MyMedia is only available when more damaged or cause an electrical than one indexed device is connected. When using media devices such as SD short if the unconnected end comes It allows access to content from all cards, USB devices, and mobile in contact with liquids or another indexed media sources. MyMedia will devices, consider the source. power source such as the accessory show as an available source in the Untrusted media devices could power outlet. Source page. contain files that affect system USB MP3 Player and USB Devices operation or performance. Avoid use if Playing from a USB the content or origin cannot be The USB MP3 players and USB devices trusted. A USB mass storage device can be connected must comply with the USB connected to the USB port. Mass Storage Class specification USB Port Audio extensions supported by the (USB MSC). Audio stored on a USB device may be USB may include: To play a USB device: listened to. . MP3 1. Connect the USB. The vehicle may be equipped with two . AAC 2. Touch Audio from the Home Page. USB ports in the center console under . OGG 3. Touch the More option and then the armrest. These ports are for data . 3GP touch the USB device. and charging. There may also be two USB ports for charging only at the rear Gracenote Use the following when playing an of the center console. When plugging in a USB device, active USB source: Gracenote service builds voice tags for : Touch to play the current media music. Voice tags allow artists, albums p source. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 153 j : Touch to pause playback of the on the left side. Select A-Z to view a Songs: current media source. display that will show all letters of the 1. Touch to display a list of all songs alphabet and select the letter to go to. 7 : on the USB. Touch the up and down arrows to 2. To begin playback, touch a song . Touch to seek the beginning of the move the list up and down. current or previous track. from the list. . Touch and hold to reverse quickly Touch Browse and the following may Albums: through playback. Release to return display: 1. Touch to view the albums on to playing speed. Elapsed time Playlists: the USB. displays. 1. Touch to view the playlists stored 2. Touch the album to view a list of 6 : on the USB. all songs on the album. . Touch to seek the next track. 2. Touch a playlist to view the list of 3. Touch a song from the list to begin . Touch and hold to advance quickly all songs in that playlist. playback. through playback. Release to return 3. Touch a song from the list to begin Genres: to playing speed. Elapsed time playback. 1. Touch to view the genres on displays. Supported playlist extensions are m3u the USB. Shuffle : Touch the shuffle icon to and pls. 2. Touch a genre to view a list of play music in random order. Artists: artists. USB Sound Menu 1. Touch to view the list of artists 3. Touch an artist to view albums by See “Infotainment System Sound stored on the USB. that artist. Menu” under AM-FM Radio 0 147. 2. Touch an artist name to view a list 4. Touch an album to view songs on the album. USB Browse Menu of all albums by the artist. 3. To select a song, touch All Songs or 5. Touch a song to start playback. When a list of songs, albums, artists, touch an album and then touch a Composers: or other types of media displays, the song from the list. up and down arrows and A-Z appear 1. Touch to view the composers on the USB. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

154 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 2. Touch a Composer to view a list of . FAT32 Artists : Touch H next to any artist albums by that composer. . NTFS to store the artist as a favorite. Touch 3. Touch an album or All Songs to . HFS+ a saved favorite to recall a favorite artist. The first song in the artist list view a list of songs. The songs, artists, albums, and genres begins to play. 4. Touch a song from the list to begin are taken from the file’s song playback. information and are only displayed if Songs : Touch H next to any song to Folders: present. The radio displays the file store the song as a favorite. Touch a name as the track name if the song saved favorite to recall a favorite song. 1. Touch to view the directories on information is not available. the USB. Albums : Touch H next to any Supported Apple Devices 2. Touch a folder to view a list of all album to store the album as a files. To view supported devices, see favorite. Touch a saved favorite to 3. Touch a file from the list to begin my.cadillac.com/learn. recall a favorite album. The first song in the album list begins to play. playback. Storing and Recalling Media Podcasts : Touch to view the podcasts Favorites Genres : Touch H next to any genre on the connected Apple device and to store the genre as a favorite. Touch To store media favorites, touch get a list of podcast episodes. a saved favorite to recall a favorite Browse to display a list of media genre. The first song of the genre Audiobooks: types. begins to play. 1. Touch to view the audiobooks Touch one of the following Browse H stored on the Apple device. options to save a favorite: Podcasts : Touch next to any 2. Touch an audiobook to get a list of podcast to store the podcast as a Playlists : Touch H next to any chapters. favorite. Touch a saved favorite to playlist to store the playlist as a recall a favorite podcast. The podcast 3. Touch the chapter from the list to favorite. Touch a saved favorite to begins to play. begin playback. recall a favorite playlist. The first song Audiobooks : Touch H next to any File System and Naming in the playlist begins to play. audiobook to store the audiobook as a File systems supported by the USB favorite. Touch a saved favorite to may include: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 155 recall a favorite audiobook. The first Music can be launched by touching start playing. When the vehicle is not chapter in the audiobook begins Bluetooth from the recent sources list moving, use the mobile device to to play. on the left of the display or by begin playback. touching the More option and then Media Playback and Mute All devices launch audio differently. touching the Bluetooth device. When selecting Bluetooth as a source, USB playback will be paused if the To play music via Bluetooth: the radio may show as paused on the system is muted. If the steering wheel 1. Power on the device, and pair to display. Press play on the device or mute control is pressed again, touch p on the display to begin playback will resume. connect the device. 2. Once paired, touch Audio from the playback. If the source is changed while in Home Page, then touch Bluetooth Browse functionality will be provided mute, playback resumes and audio from the recent sources list on the where supported by the Bluetooth will unmute. left of the display. device. This media content will not be Bluetooth Audio Bluetooth Sound Menu part of the MyMedia source mode. Music may be played from a paired See “Infotainment System Sound Some smartphones support sending Bluetooth device. See Bluetooth Menu” under AM-FM Radio 0 147. Bluetooth music information to 0 display on the radio. When the radio (Overview) 174 or Manage Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone) receives this information, it will check 0 175 for help pairing a device. From the Home Page: to see if any is available and display it. For more information about supported 1. Touch Audio. Volume and song selection may be Bluetooth features, see controlled by using the infotainment 2. Touch More. my.cadillac.com/learn. controls or the mobile device. 3. Touch Bluetooth. If Bluetooth is selected and no volume 4. Touch Devices to add or delete is present, check the volume setting devices. on both your mobile device and the infotainment system. When touching Bluetooth, the radio may not be able to launch the audio player on the connected device to Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

156 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Navigation . Personalized routes based on the search bar will appear along the preferred streets. top of the navigation map view. Using the Navigation . Search results that provide best Manually close the search bar by z System matches at the top of the list. touching . When the vehicle is . Predictive traffic. moving, the } (Search) icon will If equipped, launch the Nav . Local map content updating. replace the search bar to maximize application by touching the Nav icon the full map view. on the Home Page or on the shortcut Predictive Navigation can also be tray near the bottom of the enabled or disabled at a later time by Destination Card Preferences infotainment display. touching A (Options). While in From the Nav application, set up Options, touch Settings, then Map and When the Nav application is launched Home and Work addresses to enable Navigation Settings, and then for the first time, a product one-touch navigation. To set up Home Predictive Navigation. See Settings walkthrough is available. Use of the and Work addresses, touch A and 0 181. feature requires the Terms and select Settings, then Map and Conditions and the Privacy statement Navigation Map View Navigation Settings, and then to be confirmed. If available and Destination Card Preferences. Show signed into a profile, it is also My Places on Map should be on by suggested to enable and confirm default. Select and enter Home and/or Predictive Navigation. Work address and save. Predictive Navigation (If Equipped) If Predictive Navigation is available and confirmed, this feature learns preferences by remembering where the vehicle has been. It uses the locations and navigation history to After opening the Nav application for personalize routes and results. the first time, the application will always open in full map view Predictive Navigation may learn displaying the vehicle’s current elements such as: location. When the vehicle is stopped, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 157 If the vehicle’s system is not signed . Navigation Voice Control 3D Landmark (Default is On) : into a customized profile, the current . Traffic Preferences Touch On or Off. When turned on, the location icon uses a generic symbol. . Alert Preferences system will display all 3D Landmarks Once signed into a customized profile, on the map depending on the zoom . Fuel Grade Preferences the current location symbol will show level. . Manage History a customized icon. See Navigation 3D Building (Default is Off) : Touch Symbols 0 159. . Predictive Navigation: See “Predictive Navigation (If Equipped)” On or Off. When turned on, the Map and Navigation Settings previously in this section. system will display all of the possible A 3D building shapes on the map Touch while in the map view to . About depending on the zoom level. display options. The following may z display: To exit a list, touch in the top right Show Terrain in 3D (Default is corner to return to the main Off) : If equipped, touch On or Off. . 3D Heading Up, 2D Heading Up, 2D map view. North When turned on, the system will display terrain information on the . Show on Map Make sure to set up preferences before setting a destination and starting map in 3D view. . Traffic Events (available with active guidance. OnStar Connected Navigation) Auto-Zoom (Default is On) : Touch Map Preferences On or Off. When turned on, the . Settings system will automatically adjust the . Edit Destination (if a route has Touch to choose between basic map zoom level when the vehicle is been set) feature configurations: approaching a turn. After the turn is . Avoid on Route (if a route has Map Colors completed, the system automatically been set) . Auto – Touch to automatically brings the zoom back to the originally Touch Settings to view Map and change modes based on lighting set level. If the vehicle is approaching Navigation Settings. The following conditions. a turn with the next turn occurring shortly after, the Auto-Zoom will may display: . Day (Light) remain on until both turns are . Destination Card Preferences . Night (Dark) completed. . Map Preferences . Route Preferences Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

158 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Route Preferences prompt is being heard, volume can . Auto Reroute to Better Route – The system will automatically reroute if Touch to access the Route also be adjusted using the knob on the system detects there is a traffic Preferences. The choices are: the center stack or the volume switch on the steering wheel. issue ahead. . Preferred Route – Choose from two . Ask Before Rerouting (Default) – If different route options: Fastest or . Navigation Voice Prompt Level the system detects there is a traffic Eco-Friendly. during a Call. Options available are: ‐ Full Prompt (Selected by default) issue ahead, it will display a pop-up ‐ Fastest would be the route with with details about the issue. Choose the shortest drive time. ‐ Tone Only to reroute or cancel the alert. ‐ Eco-Friendly would be the most ‐ None . Never Search for Better Route – The fuel-efficient route. Traffic Events (If Equipped) system will not check for a better . Avoid on Current Route – Choose route until one of the above options This feature provides a list of events any of the road features to avoid is selected. that are on the route or nearby. Touch while on route: A and then select Traffic Events. An Alert Preferences ‐ Highways OnStar connected Navigation service Set alerts on or off during both ‐ Unpaved Roads plan is required. inactive and active guidance views. ‐ Ferries Traffic Preferences (If Equipped) The following alerts may be available: ‐ Carpool Lanes . Road Safety Alerts – Touch to While in Map View, touch A, then ‐ Toll Roads display upcoming School Zones. Settings and then Map and Navigation . Traffic Camera Alerts ‐ Tunnels Settings to access Traffic Preferences. ‐ Country Borders When Show Traffic on Map is turned Manage History on, the feature provides an overview Navigation Voice Control Touch Manage History to access the of the traffic flow using different History options: coded colors. The following options Touch to access the voice control . Clear Recent Destinations – Touch setting display. are available for rerouting: \ to clear the recent destinations. . Navigation Volume – To adjust the volume level, touch the up and . Clear Search History – Touch \ to down arrows. If the voice guidance clear the search history. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 159 About . The SD card has initialized for the first time: “Once initialized, this SD Touch to display software information, card can only be used for navigation such as: in this vehicle.” . Telenav Terms and Conditions . The SD card is not working . Telenav Privacy Statement properly: “SD card is not functioning . Navigation Version properly. (Error Code).” This indicates the vehicle’s current Maps . The SD card is not paired with the location and direction on the map. existing system: “This SD card is not The Navigation application requires a valid in this vehicle for navigation. map database to run. It is stored on See Owner’s Manual for more detail an SD card that is connected to the or visit your dealer. (Error Code).” infotainment system. If the map . The SD card has been removed from database is not available, a missing SD the slot: “SD card has been removed. card error message will be displayed. (Error Code).” SD Card Error Messages This is the vehicle’s current location Touch Confirm to resume after the icon during inactive guidance mode. The SD card only works for one initialization error message. For the Once a user profile is created, the unique vehicle. The SD card must pass other messages, touch OK to return to current location icon can be authentication verification to be used the Home Page. customized. for that specific vehicle. If the SD card has a switch that can be set to Navigation Symbols This icon indicates the vehicle’s current location and direction on read-only mode, ensure that it is in Following are the most common the map. the upward position and not in symbols that may appear in the Nav read-only. application. Potential error scenarios and messages include: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

160 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Destination Receiving Destination Directions from Different Sources Destinations can be received or transferred from different sources to The destination pin marks the The progress bar provides an overview the Nav application for route location of the final destination. of the route progress and may show guidance. If equipped, some of these Touch the pin to view the destination traffic and incidents along the way. As sources may include: address or to add it or remove it from the route proceeds, the vehicle icon . Navigation from search results. the Favorites list. Hide the moves up the bar. . OnStar Advisor destination information by touching the pin one Touch the icon to zoom out on the download. more time. It will automatically time map and view the entire route. Touch . An address from the Contacts list. out if no action is taken. it again to return to the previous view. . An application on the smartphone View the drive time by touching the that can send destinations to the estimated time of arrival (ETA). vehicle. . An application downloaded to the Current Location vehicle such as OnStar Services that When the vehicle is parked and not in can send destinations to the a Navigation session, the user icon is navigation system. centered on the map view, If equipped, smart Points of Interest Waypoints (POIs) are places of interest for highlighting the current location. parking and gas stations. Add up to five waypoints, which are additional destinations, along the route. To add an additional stop or waypoint: 1. From active guidance, touch }. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 161 2. Search for the destination using Editing a Waypoint Map Information One-Box, Voice search, or the Quick When waypoints are added during Road network attributes are contained Category icons. active guidance, the system allows a in the map database for map 3. Choose search results Along Route, stop to be deleted or the order to be information. Attributes include Nearby, or Near Destination. changed. To edit a waypoint: information such as street names, 4. Choose the desired waypoint and 1. Touch A. street addresses, and turn restrictions. touch Add to Trip or replace the A detailed area includes all major current destination by touching 2. Touch Edit Destinations. highways, service roads, and New Destination. . Modify destination order by residential roads. The detailed areas touching and holding the arrow include Places of Interest (POIs) such Route options are not available for until it is highlighted. Drag to as restaurants, airports, banks, waypoints. move the waypoint up or down hospitals, police stations, gas stations, Arriving at a Waypoint the list. tourist attractions, and historical When approaching a waypoint, the . Delete a waypoint by touching monuments. system will display a Destination Y. A pop-up will appear to If the vehicle does not have an Arrival view. To continue on to the confirm waypoint removal. Once applicable service plan, the map next destination touch the Drive to the request is confirmed, the database may not include data for message on the infotainment display. system will remove the address newly constructed areas or map If the vehicle passes the waypoint or from the destinations list. Touch database corrections that are gets out of the current route, the z on the top right corner so the completed after production. The system will automatically reroute back system can recalculate the navigation system provides full route to this waypoint. At the same time, it route. guidance in the detailed map areas. will show a Drive to icon along with If there is only one address in Zoom Control the next waypoint address so the the destinations list, the system current waypoint can be skipped and will disable the move and delete The zoom control display is shown on guidance can resume to the next functions. The system will not the map view. A few ways to zoom in waypoint or destination. allow the final destination to be or out are: deleted. . Touch + or – to zoom in or out on the map. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

162 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM . Double tap with one finger to zoom Active Guidance View Depending on the zoom level of the in or single tap with two fingers to 2D Heading Up and 3D Heading Up When a destination is chosen and a zoom out on the map. maps, the system may automatically navigation session is active, the switch to the 2D North Up map. . Use the index finger and thumb to navigation system enters into an zoom out by pinching and then Active Guidance View (AGV). When in AGV, the entire route can be zoom in by spreading those two viewed in 2D North Up by touching Map Orientation fingers on the map. the traffic bar. The map will zoom out Map Gestures and Map Scale Touch A on the map to access map and readjust to display the full route. orientation settings. Map orientation When in 2D North Up Route View, the Use the following gestures on the is 3D Heading Up by default. Recenter icon will appear in the infotainment display to adjust the middle of the display. Touch either the map scale and display options. Available settings are: Recenter icon or the traffic bar again . Pinch to zoom in or out. . 3D Heading Up (Default): 3D map to return to the previous view, either . Pan the map. with the vehicle pointing up. In this 2D or 3D. mode, the current location icon will . Use two fingers to tilt down and always head up and the map will Lane Guidance change from 2D to 3D. Tilt up to rotate around it. The map will display the lane change back to 2D. . 2D Heading Up: 2D map with the information for the upcoming . Rotate the map. vehicle pointing up. In this mode, maneuver if it is available. See Using the System 0 144. the current location icon will always Junction View head up and the map will rotate Mute around it. When a vehicle is on the highway and approaching the exit, an image When in active guidance, the audio . 2D North Up: 2D map with North displays the lane that the vehicle must prompts while using navigation can be pointing up. In this mode, the stay in to complete the next muted. Touch the speaker icon on the current location icon will shift as maneuver. right side of the upper bar. A slash the vehicle turns left and right. will appear on the speaker to indicate Touch the icon to change the map voice guidance is muted. type. The icon and label will also update accordingly. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 163 Quick-Turn View Directions Highway Exits List Touch the menu option next to the next turn street name to display Directions. Directions displays the turns and directions from the current location to the final destination. Editing Directions Directions can be edited by choosing When the vehicle is approaching a y, which expands the list to fill the Touch C to open the Exit list. This turn with the next turn following in display and enters the Edit Mode. icon displays next to the current quick succession, a quick-turn list While in Edit Mode, an unwanted street name near the bottom of the appears below the primary turn route segment can be removed from display. The icon only appears when indicator. An audio prompt will the route by touching Y next to the on a highway with defined exits. announce the quick turn. segment. A pop-up appears to confirm While traveling on roads with Auto-Zoom segment removal. designated exits, an Exit list may be When approaching a maneuver, the When the route segment has been available. The Exit list displays the map will automatically zoom in to removed, all segments are replaced by exit number, distance to the exit from show both the vehicle icon and the an activity indicator while the new the current vehicle position, and upcoming maneuver to give a better route is recalculated. When the convenience stops that may be view of the maneuver. Once the recalculation is complete, the activity available, such as gas, coffee, food, maneuver is complete, the system will indicator is replaced with the new and lodging. zoom back to the previous zoom level. route segments. Next Maneuver Menu Touch A on the map to access When in Active Guidance, the Next Settings, then touch Map Preferences Maneuver Turn Arrow, Street Name, to access Auto-Zoom. This feature can and Maneuver Distance are shown in be enabled or disabled. the Next Maneuver at the top of the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

164 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM display overlaying the map. ETA, the system will play a tone and show Favorites Distance to Destination, and Traffic a Quick Notice. This will only show The navigation favorites can have Indicator are displayed in a panel once per incident. contacts, addresses, or POIs that have pinned on the right of the display. Incident Reports (If Equipped) been saved through the favorite icon Navigation Next Turn Maneuver Incident report icons, along with on the details view. Alert traffic flow data, display on the map Accessing Favorites If the Navigation application is not during both active and inactive In the Nav application, view the open when a near maneuver prompt is guidance. Favorites list by touching H in the given, it is shown as an alert. Touch End Route the alert to go to the main navigation search bar along the top of the Nav view or touch z to dismiss the alert. Touch Cancel at the top right corner map view. If the search bar is closed, to end active guidance and return to touch } and select H. Repeat Voice Guidance inactive guidance. If active guidance is Saving Favorites canceled before the destination has been reached, a pop-up option to Favorites can be added from a number Resume Trip will appear. of the system’s applications. Touch Resume Trip the favorites icon to save content as a favorite. The trip can be resumed if it was Renaming Navigation Favorites canceled by touching the Resume Trip This symbol indicates the next pop-up option. 1. Touch the Settings icon on the guidance maneuver. Touch it to repeat Home Page and touch the the last spoken guidance instruction. If the system has determined that the System tab. destination has been reached, either Incident Alert (If Equipped) because the arrival view displayed or 2. Touch Favorites to access the Manage Favorites option. During active guidance, if the system the destination has been passed, the determines that there is an incident Resume Trip option will not appear. 3. Touch a saved Navigation favorite ahead but there is not a better route, to access the edit icon. Touch the edit icon to rename the favorite. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 165 4. Touch Save to store the renamed Show POI Icons Smart Fuel Station Icons favorite. To see the POI categories, touch Fuel station prices are shown if Recents Options, then touch Show on Map. Up available for nearby stations when the to eight categories of icons can be vehicle is low on fuel. Touch H to access a list of recent selected. Smart Parking Icons destinations. Smart POI Icons on Map (If Recenter Position Icon When reaching a densely populated Equipped) destination and the system Touch the Recenter Position arrow in determines that parking may be the middle of the map view to reset limited, the system will attempt to the map to the current location. display nearby parking destinations Last Parked Location with pricing information, if available. The Last Parked Location is the last Report an Issue Using POI Details (If location the vehicle engine was turned Equipped) off. That location is displayed in the In the POI details page, a POI issue first row of the Recents list. Touching can be reported if the data is not the last Parked Location shows the accurate or the address is incorrect. Address Details view to either save the The smart POI icons such as fuel Touch Report an Issue near the address or drive to it. The Last Parked stations and parking may appear bottom of the display to access the Location can be deleted by entering based on time, location, driver search issue selection page. Touch one of the the Edit display. Once the Last Parked behavior, driving conditions, and predefined issues on the selection Location is deleted, it no longer vehicle conditions. page, then touch Send. The system appears in the Recents list, unless the Touch a smart POI icon to open the will send the information for analysis. vehicle is started at that location corresponding details: again. . Left side: Name and address of the POI. . Right side: E + ETE (Estimated Time Enroute.) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

166 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Search Search While in Motion with Front Seat Passenger Present Touch Search on the infotainment display to open the search display. If the system detects that the front It has a search field entry box, quick seat passenger is present with both category icon shortcuts, recents icon, driver and passenger seat belts favorites icon, and keyboard. buckled, touching the search icon will Auto Complete display an alert message that allows the passenger to search for a Enter a partial location in the field destination as if the vehicle were entry box on the search display. Auto stopped. Touch OnStar Services on the Home complete will attempt to complete the Page to access the OnStar menu. destination based on what is being Connected Navigation Touch Turn-by-Turn Directions icon entered. Touch the suggested item to Connected Navigation is a while on the Services tab of the search. subscription service that enables OnStar menu. Search While in Motion with No certain capabilities within the Turn-by-Turn Navigation Front Seat Passenger Present navigation system, such as Traffic, Smart Search/Routing, and Predictive The search display will not allow Navigation capabilities. The system changes or text input with the will show an alert when the keyboard when the vehicle is in subscription is expiring and will ask to motion. As a result, a display showing renew the plan. three rows of the most commonly used categories appears. Touching the OnStar System search box will activate speech recognition. With a connected plan, an OnStar Advisor can download a destination to the vehicle or into the built-in If equipped, after touching the navigation system. Turn-by-Turn Directions icon, select destinations from Recents or Favorites. Recents or Favorites will be empty if this is the first use. To find Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 167 new locations, touch OnStar Advisor, Global Positioning For more information if the GPS is not Home Directions, Place Voice Search, functioning properly, see Problems or Address Voice Search. System (GPS) with Route Guidance 0 168 and 0 Lane Guidance If equipped, the position of the vehicle If the System Needs Service 168. is determined by using satellite signals, various vehicle signals, and Vehicle Positioning map data. At times, the position of the vehicle At times, other interference such as on the map could be inaccurate due to the satellite condition, road one or more of the following reasons: configuration, condition of the vehicle, . The road system has changed. and/or other circumstances can affect . The vehicle is driving on slippery the navigation system's ability to road surfaces such as sand, gravel, determine the accurate position of the or snow. vehicle. When available, the system will show . The vehicle is traveling on winding the best lane(s) to be in for the next The GPS shows the current position of roads or long, straight roads. maneuver. the vehicle using signals sent by GPS . The vehicle is approaching a tall satellites. When the vehicle is not building or a large vehicle. Cancel a Route receiving signals from the satellites, a . The surface streets run parallel to a If a route is in progress using either symbol appears in the status bar. freeway. the vehicle navigation system or the This system might not be available or . The vehicle has been transferred by Turn-by-Turn route, and a new route interference can occur if any of the a vehicle carrier or a ferry. is requested, the current route in following are true: progress will be canceled. . The current position calibration is . Signals are obstructed by tall set incorrectly. buildings, trees, large trucks, or a . The vehicle is traveling at high tunnel. speed. . Satellites are being repaired or . The vehicle changes directions more improved. than once, or the vehicle is turning on a turn table in a parking lot. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

168 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM . The vehicle is entering and/or . Route guidance might not be To recalibrate the vehicle's position on exiting a parking lot, garage, or a lot available when using automatic the map, park with the vehicle with a roof. rerouting for the next right or running for two to five minutes, until . The GPS signal is not received. left turn. the vehicle position updates. Make . A roof carrier is installed on the . The route might not be changed sure the vehicle is parked in a location vehicle. when using automatic rerouting. that is safe and has a clear view of the sky and away from large obstructions. . Tire chains are installed on the . There is no route guidance when vehicle. turning at an intersection. If the System Needs . The tires are replaced or worn. . Plural names of places might be Service . The tire pressure for the tires is announced occasionally. incorrect. . It could take a long time to operate If the navigation system needs service, see your dealer. . This is the first navigation use after automatic rerouting during the map data is updated. high-speed driving. Map Data Updates . The 12-volt battery has been . Automatic rerouting might display a disconnected for several days. route returning to the set waypoint The map data in the vehicle is the if heading for a destination without most up-to-date information available . The vehicle is driving in heavy passing through a set waypoint. when the vehicle was produced. traffic where driving is at low speeds, and the vehicle is stopped . The route prohibits the entry of a See www.gmnavdisc.com for details on and started repeatedly. vehicle due to a regulation by time ordering, purchasing, and installing a or season or any other regulation new or replacement SD card. Features Problems with Route which may be given. are subject to change. For more Guidance . Some routes might not be searched. information on this feature, see . The route to the destination might my.cadillac.com/learn. Inappropriate route guidance can not be shown if there are new roads, occur under one or more of the if roads have recently changed, or if following conditions: certain roads are not listed in the . The turn was not made on the road map data. See Maps 0 159. indicated. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 169 Database Coverage For example, tasks that take more Hybrid Speech Recognition than one or two touches, such as a If equipped, this feature helps Explanations song or artist to play from a media distinguish words by using Coverage areas vary with respect to device, would be supported by voice Internet-based information along with the level of map detail available for commands. Other tasks, like adjusting the system’s voice recognition the volume or seeking up or down, are any given area. Some areas feature database. This allows you to speak greater levels of detail than others. audio features that are easily more naturally when using voice If this happens, it does not mean performed by touching one or two recognition. there is a problem with the system. As options, and are not supported by the map data is updated, more detail voice commands. Using Voice Recognition can become available for areas that In general there are flexible ways to Voice recognition becomes available previously had limited detail. See Map speak commands for completing the Data Updates 0 168. once the system has been initialized. tasks. This begins when the ignition is If your language supports it, try turned on. Initialization may take a Voice Recognition stating a one-shot command, such as few moments. If equipped, voice recognition allows “Directions to address .” Do not include controls to activate voice navigation, audio, phone, and weather the ZIP code while stating the address recognition. applications. This feature can be during the command. Another 2. The audio system mutes and the started by pressing g on the steering example of a one-shot Destination Entry command is, “Directions to system plays a prompt. wheel or touching g on the Place of Interest at .” If these 3. Clearly speak one of the commands infotainment display. commands do not work, try saying, described in this section. However, not all features within these “Take me to Place of Interest” or “Find A voice recognition system prompt areas are supported by voice address” and the system will walk you can be interrupted while it is commands. Generally, only complex through by asking additional playing by pressing g again. tasks that require multiple manual questions. interactions to complete are Once voice recognition is started, both supported by voice commands. the infotainment display and instrument cluster show the selections Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

170 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM and visual dialog content. These Manual interaction in the voice Natural Language Commands displays can be turned on or off in the recognition session is permitted. 0 Most languages do not support Tutorial Mode under Settings 181. Interaction during a voice session may natural language commands in There are three voice prompt modes be completed entirely using voice sentence form. For those languages, supported: commands while some manual use direct commands like the commands may expedite a task. If a examples shown on the display. . Informative verbal prompts: This selection is made using a manual type of prompt will provide more control, the voice recognition dialog Helpful Hints for Speaking information regarding the supported will progress in the same way as if the Commands actions. selection were made using a voice . Short prompts: This type of prompt command. Once the system completes Voice recognition can understand will provide simple instructions the task, or the session is terminated, commands that are naturally stated in about what can be stated. the voice recognition dialog stops. sentence form or direct commands . Auto informative prompts: This type that state the application and An example of this type of manual the task. of prompt plays during the first few intervention is touching an entry of a speech sessions, then automatically displayed number list instead of For best results: switches to the short prompt after speaking the number associated with . Listen for the prompt before saying some experience has been gained the entry desired. a command or reply. through using the system. . Speak the command naturally, not If a command is not spoken, the voice Canceling Voice Recognition too fast, not too slow. “ ” “ ” recognition system says a help . Touch or say Cancel or Exit to . Use direct commands without a lot prompt. terminate the voice recognition of extra words. For example, “Call session and show the display where Prompts and Infotainment Displays at work,”“Play” followed by voice recognition was initiated. the artist or song name, or “Tune” While a voice recognition session is . Press i on the steering wheel followed by the radio station active, there may be corresponding controls to terminate the voice number. options showing on the displays. recognition session and show the . Navigation destinations can be A selection can be made by manually display where voice recognition was touching the option, or by speaking made in a single command using initiated. “ the number for the option to select. keywords. A few examples are: I Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 171 want directions to an address,”“I session is active. If “Phone” or “Phone plays the prompt “Please select need to find a place of interest or Commands,” is spoken, the system manually or touch the Back icon on (POI),” or “Find contact.” understands that a phone call is the infotainment display to try again.” The system responds by requesting requested and will respond with If manual selection takes more than more details. For other POIs, say the questions until enough details are 15 seconds, the session terminates name of a category like gathered to make a call. and prompts that it has timed out. “Restaurants,”“Shopping Malls,” or If a cell phone number has been saved The display returns to the display “Hospitals.” with a name and a place, the direct where voice recognition was initiated. . Navigating to a destination outside command should include both, for The Back Command of the current country takes more example “Call at work.” than one command. The first Say “Back” or touch the Back icon on command is to tell the system Using Voice Recognition for List the infotainment display to go to the where the navigation will take place, Options previous menu. such as an Address, Intersection, When a list is displayed, a voice If in voice recognition, and “Back” is POI, or Contact. If Address or prompt will ask to confirm or select spoken all the way back to the Intersection is selected, the second an option from that list. starting display, and then “Back” is command is to say, “Change When a display contains a list, there spoken one more time, the voice Country.” Once the system responds, recognition session will cancel. say the country before saying the may be options that are available but rest of the address and/or not displayed. The list on a voice Help recognition screen functions the same intersection. Say “Help” on any voice recognition as a list on other displays. Scrolling or display and the help prompt for the If POI is asked for, say “Change flinging can be used to help display display is played. Location,” then “Change Country.” other entries from the list. Direct commands might be more Manually scrolling or paging the list Voice Recognition for the Radio clearly understood by the system. An on a display during a voice If browsing the audio sources when example of a direct command would recognition session suspends the voice is touched, the voice recognition be “Call .” Examples of these current voice recognition event and commands for AM, FM, and SiriusXM direct commands are displayed on (if equipped) are available. most of the screens while a voice Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

172 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM “Switch to AM” : Switch bands to AM “Tune to FM HD “Play Song” : Begin a dialog to enter a and tune to the last AM radio station. ” : Tune to the specific song name. “Switch to FM” : Switch bands to FM HD Radio station (if equipped) whose “Play Song ” : Begin and tune to the last FM radio station. frequency and HD channel are playback of a specific song, identified in the command. “Switch to SXM” : Switch bands to if available. “ SiriusXM and tune to the last Tune to SXM : Tune to the SiriusXM a specific genre. radio station whose channel number “Tune to AM” : is identified in the command. “Play Genre ” : Begin Tune to the radio station whose playback of a specific genre. “ frequency is identified in the Tune to SXM : Tune to the SiriusXM radio station whose channel name is enter a specific playlist name. “ ” Tune to FM : Tune identified in the command. “Play Playlist ” : to the radio station whose frequency Begin playback of a specific playlist. is identified in the command (like Voice Recognition for Audio “one oh one point one”). MyMedia “Play ” : Play music from a specific device identified by “ ” The available voice recognition Tune to AM HD : name. The device name is the name commands for [browsing] Tune to the HD Radio station (if displayed on the display when the MyMedia are: equipped) whose frequency is device is first selected as an audio identified in the command. “Play Artist” : Begin a dialog to enter source. “ ” a specific artist name. Tune to FM HD : “Play Chapter” : Begin a dialog to Tune to the HD Radio station (if “Play Artist ” : Begin enter a specific name. equipped) whose frequency is playback of a specific artist. identified in the command. “Play Chapter ” : “Play Album” : Begin a dialog to Begin playback of a specific chapter. enter a specific album name. “Play Audiobook” : Begin a dialog to “Play Album ” : Begin enter a specific audiobook. playback of a specific album. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 173 “Play Audiobook ” : Begin playback of a specific of all media types such as songs, approximately 24,000, there is no audiobook. audiobook chapters, podcast support for accessing the songs episodes, and videos. “Play Episode” : Begin a dialog to directly through voice commands. enter a specific name. . Album type folders including types There will still be access to the media such as albums and audiobooks. content by using commands for “Play Episode ” : playlists, artists, and genres. Begin playback of a specific episode. There are no restrictions if the number of files and albums is fewer The access commands for playlists, “Play Podcast” : Begin a dialog to than 12,000. When the number of files artists, and genres are prohibited after enter a specific podcast. connected to the system is between the number of this type of media “Play Podcast ” : 12,000 and 24,000, the content cannot exceeds 12,000. Begin playback of a specific podcast. be accessed directly with one The system will provide feedback the command like “Play .” “My Media” : Begin a dialog to enter first time voice recognition is initiated the desired media content. The restriction is that the command if it has become apparent that any of “Play Song” must be spoken first; the these limits are reached during a Handling Large Amounts of Media system will then ask for the song device initializing process. Content name. The reply command would be Voice recognition performance will It is expected that large amounts of to say the name of the song to play. degrade to some extent based on media content will be brought into the Similar limits exist for album content. many factors when adding large vehicle. It may be necessary to handle If there are more than 12,000 albums, amounts of data to recognize. If this is large amounts of media content in a but fewer than 24,000, the content the case, perhaps accessing songs different way than smaller amounts of cannot be accessed directly with one through playlists or artist name would media. The system may limit the command like, “Play .” work better. options of voice recognition by not “ ” The command Play Album must first Voice Recognition for allowing selection of files by voice at be spoken; the system will then ask the highest level if the number of files for the album name. The reply would Navigation (If Equipped) exceeds the maximum limit. be to say the name of the album “Navigation” : Begin a dialog to enter Changes to voice commands due to to play. specific destination information. media content limits are: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

174 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM “Navigation Commands” : Begin a Voice Recognition for the Phone can be entered in groups of digits with dialog to enter specific destination each group of digits being repeated “Call ” : Initiate a call information. back by the system. If the group of to a stored contact. The command digits is not correct, the command “Address” : Begin a dialog to enter a may include location if the contact “Delete” will remove the last group of specific destination address, which has location numbers stored. includes the entire address consisting digits and allow them to be re-entered. “Call At Home,”“At of the house number, street name, Once the entire number has been Work,”“On Mobile,” or “On “ ” city, state/province, and country. Do entered, the command Call will start Other” : Initiate a call to a stored not include the ZIP code. dialing the number. contact and location at home, at work, “Place of Interest” : Begin a dialog to on mobile device, or on another Phone Assistant Voice enter a destination Place of Interest phone. Recognition category or major brand name. “Call ” : Initiate Press and hold g on the steering The name must be precisely spoken. a call to a cell phone number of seven wheel controls to pass through and Nicknames or short names for the digits, 10 digits, or three digit launch Google phone assistant or Siri. businesses will not likely be found. emergency numbers. Lesser known businesses might have For the low radio, whether connected “Pair Phone” : Begin the Bluetooth to be located by category, such as fast by Bluetooth or phone projection, the pairing process. Follow the food, hotels, or banks. only available voice recognition is instructions on the infotainment either Siri (iPhone) or the Google “Navigate to Contact” : Begin a display. Assistant (Android). dialog to enter a specific destination “Redial” : Initiate a call to the last contact name. dialed number. Phone “Cancel Route” : End route guidance. “Switch Phone” : Select a different Bluetooth (Overview) “Take Me Home” : Create a route to a connected cell phone for outgoing stored home location. calls. The Bluetooth-capable system can interact with many mobile devices, “Voice Keypad” : Begin a dialog to allowing: enter special numbers like international numbers. The numbers Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 175 . Placement and receipt of calls in a devices work with the Bluetooth system. The volume level while on a hands-free mode. system. See my.cadillac.com for more mobile device call can be adjusted by . Sharing of the device’s address book information about compatible mobile pressing the steering wheel controls or or contact list with the vehicle. devices. the volume control on the center stack. The adjusted volume level To minimize driver distraction, before Controls remains in memory for later calls. The driving, and with the vehicle parked: Use the controls on the center stack volume cannot be lowered beyond a . Become familiar with the features of and the steering wheel to operate the certain level. the mobile device. Organize the Bluetooth system. phone book and contact lists clearly Bluetooth (Pairing and and delete duplicate or rarely used Steering Wheel Controls Using a Phone) entries. If possible, program speed g : Press to answer incoming calls dial or other shortcuts. and start voice recognition on your Pairing . Review the controls and operation connected Bluetooth mobile device. A Bluetooth-enabled mobile device of the infotainment system. : Press to end a call, decline a call, must be paired to the Bluetooth . Pair mobile device(s) to the vehicle. i or cancel an operation. Press to mute system and then connected to the The system may not work with all or unmute the infotainment system vehicle before it can be used. See the mobile devices. See “Pairing” later in when not on a call. mobile device manufacturer's user this section. guide for Bluetooth functions before Infotainment System Controls Vehicles with a Bluetooth system can pairing the device. use a Bluetooth-capable mobile device For information about how to navigate Pairing Information with a Hands-Free Profile to make and the menu system using the . If no mobile device has been receive phone calls. The infotainment infotainment controls, see Using the 0 connected, the Phone main page on system and voice recognition are used System 144. the infotainment display will show to control the system. The system can Audio System the Connect Phone option. Touch be used while the ignition is on or in this option to connect. Another way ACC/ACCESSORY. The range of the When using the Bluetooth mobile to connect is to touch the Phones Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m device system, sound comes through tab at the top right of the display (30 ft). Not all mobile devices support the vehicle's front audio system and then touch Add Phone. all functions and not all mobile speakers and overrides the audio Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

176 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM . A Bluetooth smartphone with music 2. Touch the Phone icon on the Home 8. If the vehicle name does not capability can be paired to the Page or the phone icon on the appear on your cell phone, there vehicle as a smartphone and a shortcut tray near the bottom of are a few ways to start the pairing music player at the same time. the display. process over: . Up to 10 devices can be paired to 3. Touch Phones at the top of the . Turn the cell phone off and then the Bluetooth system. infotainment display. There is also back on. . The pairing process is disabled a Connect Phones option in the . Go back to the beginning of the when the vehicle is moving. middle of the Phone display which Phone menus on the . Pairing only needs to be completed will shortcut to the Phone infotainment display and restart once, unless the pairing information List menu. the pairing process. on the cell phone changes or the 4. Touch Add Phone. . Reset the cell phone, but this cell phone is deleted from the 5. Select the vehicle name shown on step should be done as a last system. the infotainment display from your effort. . If multiple paired cell phones are cell phone’s Bluetooth Settings list. 9. If the cell phone prompts to accept within range of the system, the 6. Follow the instructions on the cell connection or allow phone book system connects to the paired cell phone to confirm the six-digit code download, touch Always Accept phone that is set to First to showing on the infotainment and Allow. The phone book may Connect. If there is no cell phone display and touch Pair. The code on not be available if not accepted. set to First to Connect, it will link to the cell phone and infotainment 10. Repeat Steps 1−8 to pair additional the cell phone which was used last. display will need to be cell phones. To link to a different paired cell acknowledged for a successful pair. phone, see “Linking to a Different First to Connect Paired Phones Phone” later in this section. 7. Start the pairing process on the cell phone to be paired to the vehicle. If multiple paired cell phones are Pairing a Phone See the cell phone manufacturer's within range of the system, the 1. Make sure Bluetooth has been user guide for information on this system connects to the paired cell enabled on the cell phone before process. Once the cell phone is phone that is set as First to Connect. the pairing process is started. paired, it will show under To enable a paired cell phone as the Connected. First to Connect phone: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 177 1. Make sure the cell phone is labeled as Incoming Calls. This means 4. Touch Disconnect. turned on. the mobile device can only receive Deleting a Paired Phone 2. Touch Settings, then touch System. calls. The Address Book of a Secondary Phone will not be available 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home 3. Touch Phones to access all paired and hands-free outgoing calls cannot Page or the phone icon on the and all connected cell phones and be placed using this cell phone. shortcut tray near the bottom of mobile devices. the display. 4. Touch the information icon to the If needed, touch the Secondary Phone while in the Phones list to swap it into 2. Touch Phones. right of the cell phone to open the 3. Touch the information icon next to cell phone’s settings menu. the Outgoing and Incoming role. This role makes it possible to place the connected cell phone to display 5. Touch the First to Connect option, outgoing calls from the Contacts and the cell phone’s or mobile device’s to enable the setting for that Recents list. information display. device. Listing All Paired and Connected 4. Touch Forget Device. Cell phones and mobile devices can be Phones Linking to a Different Phone added, removed, connected, and disconnected. A sub-menu will display 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home To link to a different cell phone, the whenever a request is made to add or Page or the phone icon on the new cell phone must be in the vehicle manage cell phones and mobile shortcut tray near the bottom of and paired to the Bluetooth system. the display. devices. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home 2. Touch Phones. Secondary Phone Page or the phone icon on the Disconnecting a Connected Phone shortcut tray near the bottom of A cell phone can be enabled as a the display. Secondary Phone by touching the 1. Touch the Phone icon on the information icon to the right of the Home Page. 2. Touch Phones. paired cell phone name to open the 2. Touch Phones. 3. Touch the new cell phone to link to phone settings menu. If a cell phone 3. Touch the information icon next to from the not connected phone list. “ is enabled as a Secondary Phone, it the connected cell phone or mobile See First to Connect Paired ” “ ” can connect simultaneously alongside device to show the cell phone’s or Phones and Secondary Phone another Bluetooth mobile device. In mobile device’s information display. previously in this section. doing so, the Secondary Phone will be Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

178 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Switching to Handset or To make a call using the 3. Touch # on the infotainment Handsfree Mode Contacts menu: display to start dialing the number. To switch between handset or 1. Touch the Phone icon on the Home Page. Searching Contacts Using the handsfree mode: Keypad . While the active call is hands-free, 2. Touch Contacts. touch the Handset option to switch 3. The Contacts list can be searched To search for contacts using the to the handset mode. by using the first character. Touch keypad: The mute icon will not be available A-Z on the infotainment display to 1. Touch the Phone icon on the or functional while Handset mode is scroll through the list of names. Home Page. active. Touch the name to call. 2. Touch Keypad and enter partial . While the active call is on the 4. Touch the desired contact number phone numbers or contact names handset, touch the Handset option to call. using the digits on the keypad to to switch to the hands-free mode. search. To make a call using the Results will show on the right side Making a Call Using Contacts Recents menu: of the display. Touch one to place and Recent Calls 1. Touch Phone on the Home Page. a call. Calls can be made through the 2. Touch Recents. Accepting or Declining a Call Bluetooth system using personal cell 3. Touch the name or number to call. phone contact information for all cell When an incoming call is received, the phones that support the Phone Book Making a Call Using the Keypad infotainment system mutes and a ring feature. Become familiar with the cell To make a call by dialing the tone is heard in the vehicle. phone settings and operation. Verify numbers: Accepting a Call the cell phone supports this feature. 1. Touch the Phone icon on the There are two ways to accept a call: The Contacts menu accesses the Home Page. phone book stored in the cell phone. . Press g on the steering wheel 2. Touch Keypad and enter a phone controls. The Recents menu accesses the number. . Touch Answer on the infotainment recents call list from your cell phone. display. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 179 Declining a Call Three-Way Calling Dual Tone Multi-Frequency There are two ways to decline a call: Three-way calling must be supported (DTMF) Tones . Press i on the steering wheel on the Bluetooth cell phone and The in-vehicle Bluetooth system can controls. enabled by the wireless service carrier send numbers during a call. This is to work. . Touch Ignore on the infotainment used when calling a menu-driven display. To start a three-way call while in a phone system. Use the Keypad to current call: enter the number. Call Waiting 1. In the Call View, touch Add Call to Apple CarPlay and Call waiting must be supported on the add another call. Android Auto Bluetooth cell phone and enabled by 2. Initiate the second call by selecting the wireless service carrier to work. from Recents, Contacts, or Keypad. If equipped, Android Auto and/or Apple CarPlay capability may be Accepting a Call 3. When the second call is active, available through a compatible touch the merge icon to conference Press g to answer, then touch Switch smartphone. If available, the Android the three-way call together. on the infotainment display. Auto and Apple CarPlay icons will Declining a Call Ending a Call change from gray to color on the Home Page of the infotainment Press i to decline, then touch . Press i on the steering wheel display. controls. Ignore on the infotainment display To use Android Auto and/or Apple . # Switching Between Calls (Call Touch on the infotainment CarPlay: Waiting Calls Only) display, next to a call, to end only that call. For Wired Phone Projection To switch between calls, touch Phone 1. Download the Android Auto app to on the Home Page to display Call your smartphone from the Google View. While in Call View, touch the Play store. There is no app required call information of the call on hold to for Apple CarPlay. change calls. 2. Connect your Android phone or Apple iPhone by using the factory-provided phone USB cable Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

180 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM and plugging into a USB data port. For Wireless Phone Projection 3. Make sure WiFi is turned on the For best performance, it is highly Verify your phone is wireless phone for wireless projection ’ recommended to use the device s compatible by visiting the Google to work. factory-provided USB cable, which Android Auto or Apple CarPlay 4. When the phone is first connected should be replaced after significant support page. to activate Apple CarPlay or wear to maintain connection 1. Download the Android Auto app to Android Auto, agree to the terms quality. Aftermarket or third-party and conditions on both the cables may not work. your smartphone from the Google Play store. There is no app required infotainment system and the 3. When the phone is first connected for Apple CarPlay. phone. to activate Apple CarPlay or 2. For first time connection, there are 5. Follow the instructions on the Android Auto, accept the terms phone. and conditions on both the two ways to set up wireless infotainment system and the projection: The Android Auto and Apple CarPlay phone. . Connect your Android phone or icons on the Home Page will Apple iPhone by using the illuminate depending on the 4. Follow the instructions on the smartphone. Android Auto and/or phone. factory-provided phone USB cable and plugging into a USB Apple CarPlay may automatically The Android Auto and Apple CarPlay data port. For best performance, launch upon wireless connection. icons on the Home Page will it is highly recommended to use If not, touch the Android Auto or illuminate depending on the the device’s factory-provided Apple CarPlay icon on the Home Page smartphone. Android Auto and/or USB cable, which should be to launch. Apple CarPlay may automatically replaced after significant wear Wireless Carplay and/or Wireless launch upon USB connection. If not, to maintain connection quality. Android Auto may experience touch the Android Auto or Apple Aftermarket or third-party occasional service disruption due to CarPlay icon on the Home Page to cables may not work. outside Wi-Fi interference. launch. . Connecting the phone over { To disconnect the phones wireless Press on the center stack to return Bluetooth. See Bluetooth projection: to the Home Page. (Overview) 0 174 or Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a 1. Select Settings from the Phone) 0 175. Home Page. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 181 2. Select Phones other marks are trademarks of Google if equipped. For instructions, in the 3. Touch 4 next to the phone to be Inc.; Apple CarPlay is a trademark of U.S. see my.cadillac.com or in Canada Apple Inc. see mycadillac.ca or moncadillac.ca. disconnected. 4. Turn off Apple CarPlay or Press { on the center stack to exit Refer to the User Terms and Privacy Android Auto. Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. To Statement for important details. To view, touch the Settings icon on the { enter back into Android Auto or Apple Press on the center stack to return CarPlay, press and hold { on the Home Page of the infotainment to the Home Page. center stack. display. Features are subject to change. For Apple CarPlay and Android Auto can The settings menu may be organized further information on how to set up be disabled from the infotainment into four categories. Select the desired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in system. To do this, touch Home, category by touching System, Apps, the vehicle, see my.cadillac.com. Settings, and then touch the Apps tab Vehicle, or Personal. Android Auto is provided by Google along the top of the display. Use the To access the personalization menus: and is subject to Google’s terms and On/Off toggled to turn off Apple 1. Touch Settings on the Home Page privacy policy. Apple CarPlay is CarPlay or Android Auto. on the infotainment display. provided by Apple and is subject to Apple’s terms and privacy policy. Data Settings 2. Touch the desired category to plan rates apply. For Android Auto display a list of available options. support and to see if your phone is Certain settings can be managed in 3. Touch to select the desired feature compatible, see https:// the Owner Center sites when an setting. support.google.com/androidauto. For account is established, and may be 4. Touch the options on the Apple CarPlay support and to see if modified if other users have accessed infotainment display to disable or your phone is compatible, see the vehicle or created accounts. This enable a feature. www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. Apple or may result in changes to the security z Google may change or suspend or functionality of the infotainment 5. Touch to go to the top level of availability at any time. Android Auto, system. Some settings may also be the Settings menu. Android, Google, Google Play, and transferred to a new vehicle, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

182 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM System . Use 24-hour Format: Touch to Wi-Fi Hotspot specify the clock format shown. The menu may contain the following: Touch and the following may display: Touch Off or On to disable or Time / Date . Wi-Fi Services: This allows devices enable. to use the vehicle hotspot. Use the following features to set the Language Touch the controls on the clock: This will set the display language used infotainment display to disable or . Automatic Time and Date: Touch on the infotainment display. It may enable. Off or On to enable or disable also use the selected language for . Wi-Fi Name: Touch to change the automatic update of the time and voice recognition and audio feedback. vehicle Wi-Fi name. date. When this feature is on, the Touch Language and touch the time and date cannot be . Wi-Fi Password: Touch to change appropriate language. manually set. the vehicle Wi-Fi password. . Set Time: Touch to manually set the Phones . Connected Devices: Touch to show time using the controls on the Touch to connect to a different cell connected devices. infotainment display. phone or mobile device source, . Share Hotspot Data: Touch On to . Set Date: Touch to manually set the disconnect a cell phone or media allow devices to use the vehicle date using the controls on the device, or delete a cell phone or media hotspot and its data, or touch Off to infotainment display. device. allow devices to only use the vehicle hotspot but not its data. . Automatic Time Zone: If equipped, Wi-Fi Networks touch Off or On to disable or enable Privacy This will show connected and automatic update of the time zone Touch and the following may display: based on vehicle location. When available Wi-Fi networks. this feature is on, the time zone If a 4G LTE data package is not active . Location Services: This setting cannot be manually set. on the vehicle, the infotainment enables or disables sharing of vehicle location outside the vehicle. . Select Time Zone: Touch to system can be connected to an external protected Wi-Fi network, Emergency services will not be manually set the time zone. Touch affected when Off is selected. a time zone from the list. such as a mobile device or home hotspot, to utilize connected services. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 183 . Data Services: If equipped, this . Used By Applications: This setting Sounds setting determines if data sharing lists all applications that are Touch and the following may display: can be used by features including requested or are using Wi-Fi, Hotspot, and applications. Android-defined as dangerous . Maximum Startup Volume: This Touch Off to disable data services. permissions. Only requested and feature adjusts the maximum Emergency services and phone calls, active permissions are shown. volume of the infotainment system when you start the vehicle. To set such as calls with OnStar Advisors Display or others, will not be affected when the maximum startup volume, Off is selected. Touch and the following may display: touch the controls on the infotainment display to increase or . Voice Recognition Sharing: This . Mode: This adjusts the appearance decrease. setting determines if voice of the navigation map view and any commands can be shared with a downloaded apps optimized for day . Audio Cues: This feature determines cloud-based voice recognition or night time conditions. Set to if sounds play when the system. Touch Off to prevent the Auto for the display to infotainment system starts up and sharing and possible recording of automatically adjust based on shuts down. This feature can be your voice commands with this bright/dark conditions. turned off or on. system. This may limit the system’s Touch Auto, Day, or Night to adjust . Set Audio Cue Volume: This setting ability to understand your voice the display. controls the volume of Audio Cues played on startup and shutdown. commands and may disable some . Calibrate Touchscreen: Touch to features. calibrate the infotainment display Touch the controls on the . Types: This setting lists all and follow the prompts. infotainment display to increase or decrease. Android-defined as dangerous . Turn Display Off: Touch to turn the permissions currently used by the display off. Touch anywhere on the Voice infotainment system, the number of infotainment display or press any applications that have requested Touch and the following may display: infotainment control on the center . Confirm More/Less: This setting this permission, and the number of stack again to turn the display on. applications that are allowed to use specifies how often the voice this permission. recognition system confirms commands. Touch Confirm More to Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

184 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM have the system check with you to speak commands without hearing Updates more often before acting on your the full prompt. Speaking while the If equipped, the vehicle can download commands. prompt is still playing will and install select software updates . Prompt Length: This setting immediately stop playing the over a wireless connection. The specifies the amount of detail the current prompt and recognize your system will prompt for certain voice recognition system provides command. Background noise may updates to be downloaded and when giving you feedback. Touch cause accidental interruptions. installed. There is also an option to Auto to have the system Touch Off or On. check for updates manually. automatically adjust to your speech Favorites habits. Touch Informative, Short, To manually check for updates, touch or Auto. Touch and the following may display: Settings on the Home Page and select . Manage Favorites: Touch to display the System tab. Go to the Vehicle . Audio Feedback Speed: Touch Slow, Software section and touch Updates. Medium, or Fast to adjust how a list of Audio, Phone, and Navigation favorites. Follow the on-screen prompts. The quickly the voice recognition system steps to check for, download, and Favorites can be moved, renamed, speaks. install updates may vary by vehicle. . Friendly Prompts: This setting or deleted. adjusts the formality of voice To move, touch and hold the The vehicle can be used normally prompts. Touch Off for shorter favorite, and then drag up or down during the software download. Once prompts. Touch On to hear prompts to rearrange the position. the download is complete, there may with more personality. Touch Auto be a prompt to accept the installation . Set Number of Audio Favorites: of the update upon the next ignition to have the prompt match your Touch to select how many favorites command style. cycle or the next time the vehicle is pages can be viewed from the audio shifted into P (Park). For most . Tutorial Mode: Touch Off or On to application. The Auto setting will updates, the vehicle will be disabled provide tutorial feedback on the automatically adjust this number and cannot be driven during the display. based on the number of favorites installation. The system will deliver . Allow Prompt Interruptions: This you have saved. Touch Auto, 5, 10, messages indicating success or error setting controls whether voice 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, or 40. during and after the download and commands can be spoken before installation processes. voice prompts finish. Turn this on Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 185 Downloading Over-the-Air vehicle Availability of Over-the-Air software Touch Erase or Cancel. software updates requires Internet updates varies by vehicle and country. . Clear Default Applications: Resets connectivity, which can be accessed Features are subject to change. For preferred applications that have through the vehicle’s built-in 4G LTE more information on this feature, see been set to open when selecting a connection, if equipped and active. my.cadillac.com/learn. function. No application data will If required, data plans are provided by Preferences be lost. a third party. Optionally, a secure Touch Clear or Cancel. Wi-Fi hotspot such as a compatible Touch the controls on the mobile device hotspot, home hotspot, infotainment display to disable or Apps or public hotspot can be used. enable the download of new updates Applicable data rates may apply. in the background. The menu may contain the following: To connect the infotainment system About Android Auto to a secured mobile device hotspot, Touch to view the infotainment This feature allows you to interact home hotspot, or public hotspot, system software information. directly with your mobile device on touch Settings on the Home Page, the infotainment display. See Apple select the System tab, followed by Running Applications CarPlay and Android Auto 0 179. Wi-Fi Networks. Select the appropriate Touch to see a complete list of Touch the controls on the Wi-Fi network, and follow the applications that are currently infotainment display to disable or on-screen prompts. Download speeds running on the infotainment system. enable. may vary. Return to Factory Settings Apple CarPlay On most compatible mobile devices, activation of the Wi-Fi hotspot is in Touch and the following may display: This feature allows you to interact the Settings menu under Mobile . Reset Vehicle Settings: Resets all directly with your mobile device on Network Sharing, Personal Hotspot, vehicle settings for the current user. the infotainment display. See Apple Mobile Hotspot, or similar. Touch Reset or Cancel. CarPlay and Android Auto 0 179. . Erase Settings and Personal Data: Touch the controls on the Erases app data settings, user infotainment display to disable or profiles, and personal data including enable. navigation and mobile device data. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

186 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM Apps . Bose AudioPilot Noise . HD Radio: This allows HD Radio Compensation Technology (If reception to be turned on or off. Touch and the following may display: Equipped): This feature adjusts the . Update Apps Automatically: This Touch the controls on the volume based on the noise in the infotainment display to disable or allows downloaded applications to vehicle and the speed. be updated automatically. enable. Touch Off or On. . Explicit Content Filter: This setting Touch the controls on the . Manage Favorites: Touch to display allows access to explicit content infotainment display to disable or a list of Audio, Mobile Devices, and SiriusXM channels. enable. Navigation favorites. . About Apps: Touch to view the Touch Off or On. versions of the apps software. Favorites can be moved, renamed, . Manage Phones: Select to connect or deleted. to a different phone source, Audio To move, touch and hold the disconnect a phone, or delete a Depending on the current audio favorite, and then drag up or down phone. source, different options will be to rearrange the position. . Reset Music Index: This allows the available. . Set Number of Audio Favorites: music index to be reset if you are Touch and the following may display: Touch to select how many favorites having difficulty accessing all of the media content on your device. . Tone Settings: Touch to adjust pages can be viewed from the audio Equalizer, Fade/Balance, or Sound application. The Auto setting will Touch Yes or No. automatically adjust this number Mode. See “Infotainment System Climate Sound Menu” in AM-FM Radio based on the number of favorites 0 147. you have saved. Touch Auto, 5, 10, Touch and the following may display: 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, or 40. . Adaptive Volume: This feature . Auto Fan Speed: This setting adjusts the volume based on the . RDS: This allows the Radio Data specifies the amount of airflow vehicle speed. System (RDS) to be turned on or off. when the climate control fan setting is Auto Fan. Touch Off, Low, Medium-Low, Touch the controls on the Medium, Medium-High, or High. infotainment display to disable or Touch Low, Medium, or High. enable. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 187 . Air Quality Sensor: This setting Touch the controls on the See Using the Navigation System 0 156. switches the system into infotainment display to disable or Phone Recirculation Mode based on the enable. quality of the outside air. . Auto Rear Defog: This setting Touch and the following may display: Touch Off, Low Sensitivity, or High automatically turns the rear . My Number: Displays the cell phone Sensitivity. defogger on when the vehicle engine number of the Bluetooth connected . Auto Cooled Seats: This setting is started. device. automatically turns on and Touch the controls on the . Active Call View: Shows active call regulates the ventilated seats when infotainment display to disable or display when answering a call. the cabin temperature is warm. enable. Touch the controls on the Touch the controls on the . Ionizer: This setting purifies the air infotainment display to disable or infotainment display to disable or in the interior of the vehicle.. enable. enable. Touch the controls on the . Privacy: Only show call alerts in the . Auto Heated Seats: This setting infotainment display to disable or instrument cluster. automatically turns on and enable. Touch Off or On. regulates the heated seats when the Navigation . Sort Contacts: Touch to sort by first cabin temperature is cool. The auto or last name. heated seats can be turned off by Touch and the following may display: . Re-sync Device Contacts: Allows the using the heated seat controls on . Destination Card Preferences the center stack. device contacts to re-sync if you are . Map Preferences having difficulty accessing all of the Touch the controls on the . Route Preferences contacts on your cell phone. infotainment display to disable or . Navigation Voice Control . Delete All Vehicle Contacts: Touch enable. . Traffic Preferences to delete all vehicle stored contacts. . Auto Defog: This setting . OnStar Phone TTY Mode: This automatically turns the front . Alert Preferences enables OnStar cell phone defogger on when the vehicle engine . Fuel Grade Preferences TTY mode. is started. . Manage History . Predictive Navigation (if equipped) Touch Disable or Enable. . About Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

188 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM SiriusXM Vehicle Profile Picture Touch and the following may display: This menu allows adjustment of Touch to choose or change your . Account Information: Displays the different vehicle features. See Vehicle profile picture. 0 account information and Personalization 125. Profile Identifiers subscription information. Personal Touch to have the vehicle recognize . Listener Options: Based on the the identifier you choose. current vehicle profile selected. If equipped, this menu allows Touch and the following may adjustment of different user profile Touch Vehicle Key 1 and/or display: settings. See “Users” in Using the Vehicle Key 2. System 0 144 for information on . SiriusXM Favorites: Favorites If the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) setting up user profiles. shown can be moved or deleted. transmitter is lost or stolen, see your . Listener Settings: Selections The menu may contain the following: dealer. include hide explicit language, Name Security channels and content, reset listening history, and start songs Touch to edit your user name that will Touch to have your profile secured at the beginning when tuning to be displayed in the vehicle. with a Personal Identification a music channel. Vehicle Account Information Number (PIN). . System Settings: Enable or disable Touch to view the vehicle account Touch No or Yes. SiriusXM location services. Also information and to change the Vehicle Name shows radio ID. account password. . Contact SiriusXM: Displays radio ID Touch to edit your vehicle name. An “unverified user account” pop-up and phone number to call SiriusXM Vehicle Account will display until the account Customer Care. information verification process has Touch to view the vehicle account . SiriusXM Policies: Shows been completed on the Internet. information and to change the information on the Customer Check your registered e-mail account account password. Agreement and Privacy Policy. for an activation e-mail to complete the verification process. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 189 Delete Profile 2. Create a Personal Identification 4. Enter the PIN. Touch to remove the profile from the Number (PIN) by choosing a 5. Place the Remote Keyless Entry vehicle. four-digit PIN. Re-enter the PIN to (RKE) transmitter key you wish to confirm. To change the PIN, touch register in the transmitter pocket. Touch Remove or Cancel. Change PIN. The key does not need to be the Teen Driver The PIN is required to: one that started the vehicle. See . Register or unregister keys. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System If equipped, this allows multiple keys Operation 0 7 for transmitter . to be registered for beginner drivers to Change Teen Driver settings. pocket location. encourage safe driving habits. When . Change or clear the Teen Driver PIN. 6. From the Teen Driver menu, touch the vehicle is started with a Teen Setup Keys. Driver key, it will automatically . Access or delete Report Card data. . If the transmitter key has not activate certain safety systems, allow Register keys to activate Teen setting of some features, and limit the previously been registered, the Driver and assign restrictions to option to add the key displays. use of others. The Report Card will the key: record vehicle data about driving Touch Add and a confirmation behavior that can be viewed later. Any vehicle key can be registered, up message displays. Teen Driver When the vehicle is started with a to a maximum of eight keys. Label the restrictions will be applied registered key, the Driver Information key to tell it apart from the whenever this key is used to Center (DIC) displays a message that other keys. operate the vehicle. . If the transmitter key has Teen Driver is active. For a pushbutton start system: already been registered, the To access: 1. Start the engine. option to remove the key 1. Touch Settings on the Home Page, 2. For automatic transmissions, the displays. If Remove is touched, then touch Vehicle, and then Teen vehicle must be in P (Park). For the transmitter key is no longer Driver. manual transmissions, the vehicle registered. A confirmation must be stopped with the parking message displays, and Teen brake set. Driver restrictions will not be 3. From the Settings menu, touch applied if this transmitter key is Vehicle and then Teen Driver. used to operate the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

190 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM In vehicles with a pushbutton start Set Audio Volume Limit : Allows a ON or OFF. When ON, the teen driver system, if a Teen Driver and a maximum radio volume to be set. Use will not be able to listen to SiriusXM non-Teen Driver key are both present the arrows to choose the maximum stations that contain explicit content, at start up, the vehicle will recognize allowable level for the audio volume. and the Explicit Content Filter the non-Teen Driver key to start the Teen Driver Speed Limiter : Limits selection in the Audio Settings will be vehicle. The Teen Driver settings will the maximum speed of the vehicle. unavailable for change. not be active. When the speed limiter is turned on When Teen Driver is Active: For a keyed ignition system: and the vehicle is started with a Teen . If equipped with Buckle to Drive, 1. Start the engine. Driver key, the DIC displays a message shifting out of P (Park) will be that the top speed is limited. 2. For automatic transmissions, the prevented if the driver seat belt, and vehicle must be in P (Park). For On certain vehicles, when the Speed in some vehicles the front passenger manual transmissions, the vehicle Limiter is turned ON, the vehicle’s seat belt, is not buckled. must be stopped with the parking maximum acceleration will be limited. . The radio will mute when the driver brake set. The DIC will display a message that seat belt, and in some vehicles the 3. From the Settings menu, touch the acceleration is limited. front passenger seat belt, is not Vehicle and then Teen Driver. Teen Driver Speed Warning : Allows buckled. The audio from any device paired to the vehicle will also be 4. Enter the PIN. the speed warning to be turned on or off. Touch Set Teen Driver Speed muted. 5. Touch Setup Keys. The system Warning to set the warning speed. . An object placed on the front displays instructions for registering passenger seat, such as a briefcase, or unregistering a key. Set Teen Driver Speed Warning : handbag, grocery bag, laptop, A confirmation message displays. Displays a warning in the DIC when or other electronic device, could exceeding a selectable speed. Choose Manage Settings cause the passenger sensing system the desired speed warning level. The to falsely sense an unbuckled front Audio Volume Limit : Allows the speed warning does not limit the passenger and mute the radio. audio volume limit to be turned on or speed of the vehicle. If this happens, remove the object off. Touch Set Audio Volume Limit to SiriusXM Explicit Content Filter (if from the seat. See Passenger Sensing choose the maximum allowable audio equipped) : Allows the SiriusXM System 0 63. volume level. Explicit Content Filter to be turned Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 191 . Some safety systems, such as Data is only recorded when a . Reverse Automatic Braking (if Forward Collision Alert, if equipped, registered Teen Driver key is used to equipped) – the number of times cannot be turned off. operate the vehicle. the vehicle detected that a rearward collision was imminent and applied . The gap setting for the Forward The Report Card data is collected from the brakes. Collision Alert and Adaptive Cruise the time Teen Driver is activated or Control, if equipped, cannot be the last time the Report Card was . Traction Control – the number of changed. reset. The following items may be times the Traction Control System . When trying to change a safety recorded: activated to reduce wheel spin or loss of traction. feature that is not configurable in . Distance Driven – the total distance Teen Driver, the DIC displays a driven. . Stability Control – the number of message indicating that Teen Driver events which required the use of . Maximum Speed – the maximum is active and the action is not electronic stability control. vehicle speed detected. available. . Antilock Braking System Active – . Overspeed Warnings – the number . Super Cruise, if equipped, is not The number of Antilock Brake of times the speed warning setting available. System activations. was exceeded. . Enhanced Low Fuel Warning (if . Tailgating Alerts – the number of . Wide Open Throttle – the number equipped) – When the vehicle is low times the driver was alerted for of times the accelerator pedal was on fuel, the low fuel light on the following a vehicle ahead too pressed nearly all the way down. instrument cluster flashes and the closely. . Forward Collision Alerts – the DIC low fuel warning cannot be Report Card Data dismissed. number of times the driver was notified when approaching a vehicle . Do not tow a trailer. Cumulative Data is saved for all trips ahead too quickly and at potential until the Report Card is reset or until Report Card risk for a crash. the maximum count is exceeded. The vehicle owner must secure the . Forward Automatic Braking, also If the maximum count is exceeded for driver’s consent to record certain called Automatic Emergency a Report Card line item, that item will vehicle data when the vehicle is driven Braking (if equipped) – the number no longer be updated in the Report with a registered Teen Driver key. of times the vehicle detected that a Card until it is reset. Each item will There is one Report Card per vehicle. forward collision was imminent and applied the brakes. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

192 INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM report a maximum of 1,000 counts. "Made for iPod," and "Made for Customer Agreement at siriusxm.com The distance driven will report a iPhone," mean that an electronic for complete terms and how to cancel, maximum of 64 374 km (40,000 mi). accessory has been designed to which includes calling SiriusXM at To delete Report Card data, do one of connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, 1-866-635-2349. All fees and the following: respectively, and has been certified by programming are subject to change. the developer to meet Apple Fees and Taxes: Subscription fee, . From the Report Card display, touch performance standards. Apple is not Reset. taxes, one time activation fee, and responsible for the operation of this other fees may apply. Subscription fee . Touch Clear All Teen Keys and PIN device or its compliance with safety from the Teen Driver menu. This is consumer only. All fees and and regulatory standards. Please note programming subject to change. will also unregister any Teen Driver that the use of this accessory with keys and delete the PIN. Subscriptions subject to Customer iPod or iPhone may affect wireless Agreement available at Forgotten PIN performance. iPhone, iPod, iPod www.siriusxm.com. SiriusXM service is classic, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, and See your dealer to reset the PIN. only available in the 48 contiguous iPod touch are trademarks of Apple United States and Canada. Inc., registered in the U.S. and other Trademarks and License countries. In Canada: Some deterioration of service may occur in extreme northern Agreements latitudes. This is beyond the control of FCC Information SiriusXM Satellite Radio. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. Explicit Language Notice: Channels with frequent explicit language are indicated with an “XL” preceding the channel name. Channel blocking is If you decide to continue service after available for SiriusXM Satellite Radio your trial, your selected subscription receivers by notifying SiriusXM: plan will automatically renew . USA Customers — See thereafter. You will be charged at www.siriusxm.com or call then-current rates. Fees and taxes 1-888-601–6296. apply. Please see the SiriusXM Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM 193 . Canada Customers — See 2. For products to be distributed, HD Radio Technology www.siriusxm.ca or call marketed, and/or sold in Canada, a 1-877-438-9677. separate agreement is required with It is prohibited to copy, decompile, Canadian Satellite Radio Inc. disassemble, reverse engineer, hack, (operating as SiriusXM Canada). manipulate, or otherwise make available any technology or software incorporated in receivers compatible with the SiriusXM Satellite Radio HD Radio Technology manufactured System or that support the SiriusXM under license from iBiquity Digital website, the Online Service or any of Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. its content. Furthermore, the AMBER For patents see http://dts.com/patents. voice compression software included TouchSense Technology and HD Radio and the HD, HD Radio, and in this product is protected by TouchSense System 1000 Series “ARC” logos are registered trademarks intellectual property rights including Licensed from Immersion Corporation. or trademarks of iBiquity Digital patent rights, copyrights, and trade TouchSense System 1000 protected Corporation in the United States and/ secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. under one or more of the U.S. Patents or other countries. at the following address General Requirements: Bluetooth www.immersion.com/ 1. A License Agreement from patent-marking.html and other The Bluetooth word mark and logos SiriusXM is required for any patents pending. are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. product that incorporates SiriusXM and any use of such marks by General Technology and/or for use of any of Bose Motors is under license. Other the SiriusXM marks to be Bose AudioPilot and Bose Centerpoint trademarks and trade names are those manufactured, distributed, surround are registered trademarks of of their respective owners. or marketed in the SiriusXM Bose Corporation in the U.S. and other Java Service Area. countries. Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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CLIMATE CONTROLS 201 Climate Controls Climate Control Systems

Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Dual Automatic Climate Control The climate control buttons on the center stack and on the climate control System ...... 201 display are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. Rear Climate Control System . . . . 206 Air Vents Air Vents ...... 208 Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter ...... 208 Service ...... 208

Center Stack Climate Controls

1. Driver and Passenger Temperature 6. OFF (Fan) Controls 7. Recirculation 2. Fan Control 8. AUTO (Automatic Operation) 3. Driver and Passenger Heated and Ventilated Seats (If Equipped) 4. Rear Window Defogger 5. Defrost Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

202 CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Control Display The fan, air delivery mode, air Automatic Operation conditioning, driver and passenger The system automatically controls the temperatures, and SYNC settings can fan speed, air delivery, air be controlled by touching CLIMATE conditioning, and recirculation in on the infotainment Home Page or the order to heat or cool the vehicle to the climate button in the infotainment desired temperature: display application tray. A selection can then be made on the front climate When AUTO is lit, all four functions control page displayed. operate automatically. Each function can also be manually set and the Climate Control Status Display setting is displayed. Functions not manually set will continue to be automatically controlled, even if the AUTO indicator is not lit. 1. Driver and Passenger Temperature For automatic operation: Display 1. Touch or press AUTO on the 2. Fan Control display or the center stack. 3. Ionizer Status 2. Set the temperature. Allow the 4. Driver and Passenger Temperature system time to stabilize. Then Controls adjust the temperature as needed for best comfort. 5. Sync (Synchronized Temperature) 6. Recirculation To improve fuel efficiency and to cool The climate control status display the vehicle faster, recirculation may be 7. Driver and Passenger Air Delivery automatically selected in warm Mode Controls appears briefly when the climate control buttons on the center stack weather. The recirculation light will 8. Auto (Automatic Operation) are adjusted. The air delivery mode not come on. Press @ to select 9. A/C (Air Conditioning) can be adjusted on the climate control recirculation; press it again to select 10. On/Off status display. outside air. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CLIMATE CONTROLS 203 English units can be changed to SYNC : Touch SYNC on the climate and hold the fan down control on the metric units through the instrument control display to link all climate zone center stack or the climate control cluster. See “Cluster Application settings to the driver settings. Adjust display until it goes off. Displays” under Instrument Cluster the driver side temperature control to 0 Air Delivery Mode Control : When 104. change the linked temperature. When the climate information is displayed, OFF : Press to turn the fan on or off. the front or rear passenger settings touch the desired air delivery mode on The front and rear climate displays are adjusted, the SYNC indicator light the climate control display to change turn off when the fan is turned off turns off when the temperatures are the direction of the airflow. The and the system will stop air from unlinked. selected air delivery mode button is flowing into the cabin. If on is Rear : If equipped, touch Rear on the lit. Touching any of the air delivery selected, or any other buttons are front climate control display to open buttons cancels automatic air delivery pressed, the climate control system the rear climate control display. The control and the direction of the will turn on and operate at the rear climate control settings can now airflow can be controlled manually. current setting. The temperature be adjusted from the front passenger Press AUTO to return to automatic control and air delivery mode can still area. See Rear Climate Control System operation. 0 be adjusted. 206. To change the current mode, select w / x : The temperature can be Manual Operation one of the following: adjusted separately for the driver and Q 9 R : Press the fan controls on the Y : Air is directed to the instrument the passenger. Press to increase or center stack or the climate control panel outlets. decrease the temperature. Press and display to increase or decrease the fan \ hold to rapidly increase or decrease speed. Press and hold the controls to : Air is divided between the the temperature. adjust speed more quickly. The fan instrument panel outlets and the floor The driver and passenger speed setting displays. Pressing either outlets. temperatures can also be adjusted by button cancels automatic fan control [ : Air is directed to the floor touching the buttons on the climate and the fan can be controlled outlets. control display. manually. Press AUTO to return to automatic operation. To turn off the - : Clears the windows of fog or fan and climate control system, press moisture. Air is directed to the windshield and floor outlets. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

204 CLIMATE CONTROLS 0 : Clears the windshield of fog or Manual recirculation mode is not Rear Window Defogger frost more quickly. Air is directed to available when in Defrost or Defog modes. K : Press to turn the rear window the windshield. Press 0 to turn on or defogger on or off. An indicator light off. Changing the air delivery mode Auto Defog : The climate control on the button comes on to show that also turns the defrost off. system may have a sensor to the rear window defogger is on. A/C : Touch A/C Mode on the climate automatically detect high humidity inside the vehicle. When high The defogger only works when the control display to turn the automatic ignition is on. The defogger turns off air conditioning on or off. If the fan is humidity is detected, the climate control system may adjust to outside if the ignition is in off or ACC/ turned off or the outside temperature ACCESSORY. falls below freezing, the air air supply and turn on the air conditioner will not run. conditioner. If the climate control The rear window defogger can be set system does not detect possible to automatic operation. See “Climate Press AUTO to return to automatic window fogging, it returns to normal and Air Quality” under Vehicle operation and the air conditioner runs operation. To turn Auto Defog off or Personalization 0 125. When Auto Rear as needed. on, see “Climate and Air Quality” Defog is selected, the rear window 0 @ : Press to alternate between under Vehicle Personalization 125. defogger turns on automatically when recirculating air inside the vehicle or Ionizer : If equipped with an ionizer, the interior temperature is cold and pulling in outside air. The indicator this feature helps to clean the air the outside temperature is about 4 °C light on the button is lit when inside the vehicle and remove (40 °F) and below. recirculation mode is active. This contaminants such as pollen, odors, The upper grid lines on the rear helps to quickly cool the air inside the and dust. If the climate control window are antenna lines and are not vehicle or reduce the outside air and system is on and the ionizer is intended to heat when the defogger is odors that might enter. enabled, the ionizer status indicator activated. will be lit on the climate control Pressing this control cancels The heated outside mirrors turn on automatic recirculation. Press AUTO display. To turn the ionizer on or off, “ ” when the rear window defogger to return to automatic operation; see Climate and Air Quality under Vehicle Personalization 0 125. button is on and help to clear fog or recirculation runs automatically as frost from the surface of the mirrors. needed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution the center stack. Use the manual If equipped, the heated seats will turn heated and ventilated seat buttons on on if it is cold outside or the Do not try to clear frost or other the center stack to turn auto heated ventilated seats will turn on if it is hot material from the inside of the or ventilated seats off. If the outside. The heated and ventilated front windshield and rear window passenger seat is unoccupied, the auto seat indicator lights may not come on with a razor blade or anything else heated or ventilated seats feature will during a remote start. If equipped, the that is sharp. This may damage the not activate that seat. The auto heated heated steering wheel will come on in rear window defogger grid and and ventilated seats feature can be a remote start if it is cold outside. The affect the radio's ability to pick up programmed to always be enabled heated steering wheel indicator light stations clearly. The repairs would when the vehicle is on. If equipped may not come on. See Remote Vehicle with a heated steering wheel, the auto Start 0 15 and not be covered by the vehicle 0 warranty. heated steering wheel activation will Heated and Ventilated Front Seats 46. follow the heated seat auto activation Sensor Driver and Passenger Heated and and the heated wheel indicator will Ventilated Seats (If Equipped) : follow the state of the steering wheel heat. See Heated and Ventilated Front Press M or L to heat the driver or Seats 0 46 and passenger seat cushion. Vehicle Personalization 0 125. Press C or { to ventilate the driver Remote Start Climate Control or passenger seat. See Heated and Operation : If equipped with the Ventilated Front Seats 0 46. remote start feature, the climate Auto Heated and Ventilated Seats : control system may run when the When the vehicle is on, this feature vehicle is started remotely. The system will automatically activate the heated uses the driver’s previous settings to or ventilated seats at the level heat or cool the inside of the vehicle. required by the vehicle's interior The rear window defogger may come on during remote start based on cold temperature. The active high, medium, The solar sensor, on top of the low, or off heated or ventilated seat ambient conditions. The rear window defogger indicator light does not come instrument panel near the windshield, level will be indicated by the manual monitors the solar heat. heated and ventilated seat buttons on on during a remote start. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

206 CLIMATE CONTROLS The climate control system uses the sensor information to adjust the temperature, fan speed, recirculation, and air delivery mode for best comfort. If the sensor is covered, the automatic climate control system may not work properly. Afterblow Feature If equipped, under certain conditions, the fan may stay on or may turn on and off several times after you turn Rear Climate Controls off and lock the vehicle. This is normal. 1. Rear Seat Passenger Heated Seat Rear Climate Control Controls System 2. Air Delivery Mode Control 3. AUTO (Automatic Operation) If equipped, the rear climate control system is on the rear of the center 4. Fan Control console. The settings can be adjusted 5. Rear Seat Passenger Temperature with the rear climate control buttons Controls on the rear of the center console and on the rear climate display.

Rear Climate Display 1. Rear Temperature Display Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CLIMATE CONTROLS 207 2. Fan Control Rear Control Lockout : Touch to lock Temperature Controls : Press up or 3. Sync (Synchronized Temperatures) or unlock control of the rear climate down to adjust the rear passenger control system from the rear seat temperature. The rear passenger 4. Rear Control Lockout passengers. When locked, the rear temperature can also be adjusted by 5. Air Delivery Mode Control climate control can only be adjusted touching Q for warmer air or R for 6. Auto (Rear Automatic Operation) from the front seat. cooler air on the rear climate display. 7. On/Off Automatic Operation Air Delivery Mode Control : Press up 8. Rear Climate Temperature Control AUTO : Press to turn on or off. The or down to select the desired air delivery mode. The air delivery mode Rear : Touch Rear on the front air delivery is controlled automatically. The AUTO indicator can also be changed by touching [, climate control display to open the \ Y rear climate control display. The rear appears on the display. If the air , or on the rear climate display. climate control settings can now be delivery mode or fan speed is This changes the direction of the adjusted from the front manually adjusted, this cancels full airflow in the rear seating area. passenger area. automatic operation. If the rear floor air delivery mode is Manual Operation REAR O : Touch REAR O on the rear selected, the rear fan speed indicator will change when adjusted, but the climate display to turn the rear ] : Press the rear fan control up or airflow amount directed to the floor climate control on or off. down to increase or decrease the will not. This is normal operation for SYNC : Touch SYNC on the rear airflow to the rear panel outlets. The the system. climate display to match the rear rear climate airflow can also be adjusted by touching ª or « on the To activate the rear floor air delivery climate control temperature to the [ front climate control driver rear climate display. mode, touch on the rear climate temperature. The SYNC button will display. be lit. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

208 CLIMATE CONTROLS Air Vents . Keep the path under the front seats Service clear of objects to help circulate the air inside of the vehicle more All vehicles have a label underhood effectively. that identifies the refrigerant used in . Use of non-GM approved hood the vehicle. The refrigerant system deflectors can adversely affect the should only be serviced by trained and performance of the system. Check certified technicians. The air with your dealer before adding conditioning evaporator should never equipment to the outside of the be repaired or replaced by one from a vehicle. salvage vehicle. It should only be replaced by a new evaporator to . Do not attach any devices to the air ensure proper and safe operation. vent slats. This restricts airflow and may cause damage to the air vents. During service, all refrigerants should be reclaimed with proper equipment. Venting refrigerants directly to the Adjustable air vents are in the center Maintenance atmosphere is harmful to the and on the sides of the instrument Passenger Compartment environment and may also create panel, and on the rear of the center unsafe conditions based on inhalation, console storage. Air Filter combustion, frostbite, or other Move the slider knobs to change the The filter reduces dust, pollen, and health-based concerns. direction of or to close off the airflow. other airborne irritants from outside The air conditioning system requires Operation Tips air that is pulled into the vehicle. The periodic maintenance. See 0 . Clear away any ice, snow, or leaves filter should be replaced as part of Maintenance Schedule 380. routine scheduled maintenance. See from air inlets at the base of the 0 windshield that could block the Maintenance Schedule 380. flow of air into the vehicle. See your dealer regarding replacement . Clear snow off the hood to improve of the filter. visibility and help decrease moisture drawn into the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 209 Driving and Shifting Into Park ...... 230 Cruise Control Shifting out of Park ...... 231 Cruise Control ...... 244 Operating Parking over Things Adaptive Cruise Control That Burn ...... 231 (Advanced) ...... 246 Driving Information Active Fuel Management ...... 231 Extended Parking ...... 232 Driver Assistance Systems Driving for Better Fuel Driver Assistance Systems ...... 256 Economy ...... 210 Engine Exhaust Assistance Systems for Parking Distracted Driving ...... 210 Engine Exhaust ...... 232 or Backing ...... 257 Defensive Driving ...... 211 Running the Vehicle While Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ...... 257 Impaired Driving ...... 211 Parked ...... 232 Surround Vision System ...... 258 Control of a Vehicle ...... 211 Automatic Transmission Park Assist ...... 260 Braking ...... 211 Automatic Parking Steering ...... 212 Automatic Transmission ...... 233 Assist (APA) ...... 262 Off-Road Recovery ...... 213 Manual Mode ...... 237 Reverse Automatic Loss of Control ...... 213 Drive Systems Braking (RAB) ...... 265 Off-Road Driving ...... 214 All-Wheel Drive ...... 238 Rear Pedestrian Alert ...... 266 Driving on Wet Roads ...... 217 Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 218 Brakes System ...... 267 Winter Driving ...... 219 Electric Brake Boost ...... 238 Assistance Systems for If the Vehicle Is Stuck ...... 220 Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . 239 Driving ...... 267 Vehicle Load Limits ...... 220 Electric Parking Brake ...... 239 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Starting and Operating Brake Assist ...... 241 System ...... 267 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 224 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 241 Automatic Emergency Ignition Positions ...... 225 Braking (AEB) ...... 270 Ride Control Systems Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) Starting the Engine ...... 226 Traction Control/Electronic Stop/Start System ...... 227 System ...... 271 Stability Control ...... 241 Night Vision System ...... 273 Engine Heater ...... 228 Driver Mode Control ...... 243 Retained Accessory Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . 276 Power (RAP) ...... 230 Lane Change Alert (LCA) ...... 276 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

210 DRIVING AND OPERATING Lane Keep Assist (LKA) ...... 278 Driving Information . Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into Fuel the tire's sidewall near the size. Top Tier Fuel ...... 280 Driving for Better Fuel . Follow recommended scheduled Recommended Fuel (2.0L L4 Economy maintenance. Engine) ...... 280 Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Recommended Fuel (3.6L Here are some driving tips to get the Distracted Driving V6 Engine) ...... 280 best fuel economy possible. Prohibited Fuels ...... 281 Distraction comes in many forms and Fuels in Foreign Countries ...... 281 . Set the climate controls to the can take your focus from the task of Fuel Additives ...... 281 desired temperature after the engine driving. Exercise good judgment and Filling the Tank ...... 281 is started, or turn them off when do not let other activities divert your Filling a Portable Fuel not required. attention away from the road. Many Container ...... 283 . On AWD vehicles, use Tour Mode local governments have enacted laws when conditions permit. regarding driver distraction. Become Trailer Towing . Avoid fast starts and accelerate familiar with the local laws in General Towing Information . . . . 283 smoothly. your area. Driving Characteristics and To avoid distracted driving, keep your Towing Tips ...... 284 . Brake gradually and avoid abrupt eyes on the road, keep your hands on Trailer Towing ...... 287 stops. the steering wheel, and focus your Towing Equipment ...... 290 . Avoid idling the engine for long attention on driving. Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...... 293 periods of time. . When road and weather conditions . Do not use a phone in demanding Conversions and Add-Ons are appropriate, use cruise control. driving situations. Use a hands-free Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . 294 method to place or receive . Always follow posted speed limits or necessary phone calls. drive more slowly when conditions require. . Watch the road. Do not read, take notes, or look up information on . Keep vehicle tires properly inflated. phones or other electronic devices. . Combine several trips into a . Designate a front seat passenger to single trip. handle potential distractions. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 211 . Become familiar with vehicle Defensive Driving features before driving, such as Warning (Continued) “ programming favorite radio stations Defensive driving means always serious — or even fatal — collision expect the unexpected.” The first step and adjusting climate control and if you drive after drinking or taking in driving defensively is to wear the seat settings. Program all trip drugs. information into any navigation seat belt. See Seat Belts 0 50. device prior to driving. . Assume that other road users Do not drive while under the . Wait until the vehicle is parked to (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other influence of alcohol or drugs, retrieve items that have fallen to drivers) are going to be careless and or ride with a driver who has been the floor. make mistakes. Anticipate what drinking or is impaired by drugs. . Stop or park the vehicle to tend to they may do and be ready. Find alternate transportation home; children. . Allow enough following distance or if you are with a group, designate a driver who will remain sober. . Keep pets in an appropriate carrier between you and the driver in front or restraint. of you. . Control of a Vehicle . Avoid stressful conversations while Focus on the task of driving. driving, whether with a passenger or Impaired Driving Braking, steering, and accelerating are on a cell phone. important factors in helping to control Death and injury associated with a vehicle while driving. { Warning impaired driving is a global tragedy. Braking Taking your eyes off the road too { Warning long or too often could cause a Braking action involves perception crash resulting in injury or death. Drinking alcohol or taking drugs time and reaction time. Deciding to Focus your attention on driving. and then driving is very dangerous. push the brake pedal is perception Your reflexes, perceptions, time. Actually doing it is Refer to the infotainment section for attentiveness, and judgment can be reaction time. more information on using that affected by even a small amount of Average driver reaction time is about system and the navigation system, alcohol or drugs. You can have a three-quarters of a second. In that if equipped, including pairing and (Continued) time, a vehicle moving at 100 km/h using a cell phone. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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(60 mph) travels 20 m (66 ft), which Caution (Continued) If the steering assist is used for an could be a lot of distance in an extended period of time while the emergency. at speeds greater than 3 km/h vehicle is not moving, power assist (1 mph). Use care when driving over Helpful braking tips to keep in mind may be reduced. include: other objects such as lane dividers If the steering wheel is turned until it and speed bumps. Damage caused . reaches the end of its travel and is Keep enough distance between you by misuse of the vehicle is not and the vehicle in front of you. held against that position for an covered by the vehicle warranty. . Avoid needless heavy braking. extended period of time, power steering assist may be reduced. . Keep pace with traffic. Normal use of the power steering If the engine ever stops while the assist should return when the system vehicle is being driven, brake normally cools down. but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push See your dealer if there is a problem. down. If the engine stops, there will Curve Tips be some power brake assist but it will be used when the brake is applied. . Take curves at a reasonable speed. Once the power assist is used up, it . Reduce speed before entering a can take longer to stop and the brake curve. pedal will be harder to push. . Maintain a reasonable steady speed Steering through the curve. The vehicle has electric power . Wait until the vehicle is out of the Electric Power Steering steering. It does not have power curve before accelerating gently into steering fluid. Regular maintenance is the straightaway. Caution not required. Steering in Emergencies To avoid damage to the steering If power steering assist is lost due to a . There are some situations when system, do not drive over curbs, system malfunction, the vehicle can steering around a problem may be parking barriers, or similar objects be steered, but may require increased more effective than braking. (Continued) effort. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 213 . Holding both sides of the steering 2. Turn the steering wheel about If the vehicle starts to slide, follow wheel allows you to turn one-eighth of a turn, until the right these suggestions: 180 degrees without removing front tire contacts the . Ease your foot off the accelerator a hand. pavement edge. pedal and steer the way you want . The Antilock Brake System (ABS) 3. Turn the steering wheel to go the vehicle to go. The vehicle may allows steering while braking. straight down the roadway. straighten out. Be ready for a second skid if it occurs. Off-Road Recovery Loss of Control . Slow down and adjust your driving Skidding according to weather conditions. Stopping distance can be longer and There are three types of skids that vehicle control can be affected when correspond to the vehicle's three traction is reduced by water, snow, control systems: ice, gravel, or other material on the . Braking Skid — wheels are not road. Learn to recognize warning rolling. clues — such as enough water, ice, . Steering or Cornering Skid — too or packed snow on the road to much speed or steering in a curve make a mirrored surface — and causes tires to slip and lose slow down when you have any cornering force. doubt. . Acceleration Skid — too much . Try to avoid sudden steering, acceleration, or braking, including The vehicle's right wheels can drop off throttle causes the driving wheels to spin. reducing vehicle speed by shifting the edge of a road onto the shoulder to a lower gear. Any sudden changes while driving. Follow these tips: Defensive drivers avoid most skids by could cause the tires to slide. 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, taking reasonable care suited to existing conditions, and by not Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid if there is nothing in the way, steer only the braking skid. the vehicle so that it straddles the overdriving those conditions. But edge of the pavement. skids are always possible. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

214 DRIVING AND OPERATING Off-Road Driving . Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, and Loading the Vehicle for Off-Road check inflation pressure in all tires, Driving All-Wheel Drive vehicles can be used including the spare, if equipped. for off-road driving. Vehicles without . Read all the information about { Warning All-Wheel Drive and vehicles not All-Wheel Drive vehicles in this . Unsecured cargo on the load equipped with All Terrain (AT) or manual. On-Off Road (OOR) tires must not be floor can be tossed about when driven off-road except on a level, solid . Make sure all underbody shields, driving over rough terrain. You or surface. To contact the tire if equipped, are properly attached. your passengers can be struck by manufacturer for more information . Know the local laws that apply to flying objects. Secure the cargo about the original equipment tires, see off-road driving. properly. the Limited Warranty and Owner To gain more ground clearance if . Keep cargo in the cargo area as Assistance Information manual. needed, it may be necessary to remove far forward and as low as Controlling the vehicle is the key to the front fascia lower air dam. possible. The heaviest things successful off-road driving. One of the However, driving without the air dam should be on the floor, forward best ways to control the vehicle is to reduces fuel economy. of the rear axle. control the speed. Caution . Heavy loads on the roof raise the vehicle's center of gravity, { Warning Operating the vehicle for extended making it more likely to roll over. When driving off-road, bouncing periods without the front fascia You can be seriously or fatally and quick changes in direction can lower air dam installed can cause injured if the vehicle rolls over. Put heavy loads inside the cargo easily throw you out of position. improper airflow to the engine. area, not on the roof. This could cause you to lose control Reattach the front fascia air dam after off-road driving. and crash. You and your passengers For more information about loading should always wear seat belts. the vehicle, see Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. Before Driving Off-Road . Have all necessary maintenance and service work completed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 215 Environmental Concerns Before driving on a hill, assess the . Never go downhill forward or . Always use established trails, roads, steepness, traction, and obstructions. backward with the transmission in and areas that have been set aside If the terrain ahead cannot be seen, N (Neutral). The brakes could for public off-road recreational get out of the vehicle and walk the hill overheat and you could lose control. driving and obey all posted before driving further. . When driving down a hill, keep the regulations. When driving on hills: vehicle headed straight down. Use a low gear because the engine will . Do not damage shrubs, flowers, . Use a low gear and keep a firm grip work with the brakes to slow the trees, or grasses or disturb wildlife. on the steering wheel. vehicle and help keep the vehicle . Do not park over things that burn. . Maintain a slow speed. under control. See Parking over Things That Burn . When possible, drive straight up or 0 231. down the hill. { Warning Driving on Hills . Slow down when approaching the Heavy braking when going down a top of the hill. Driving safely on hills requires good hill can cause your brakes to judgment and an understanding of . Use headlamps even during the day overheat and fade. This could cause what the vehicle can and cannot do. to make the vehicle more visible. loss of control and you or others could be injured or killed. Apply the { Warning { Warning brakes lightly when descending a Many hills are simply too steep for Driving to the top of a hill at high hill and use a low gear to keep any vehicle. Driving up hills can speed can cause a crash. There vehicle speed under control. cause the vehicle to stall. Driving could be a drop-off, embankment, If the vehicle stalls on a hill: down hills can cause loss of control. cliff, or even another vehicle. You Driving across hills can cause a could be seriously injured or killed. 1. Apply the brakes to stop the rollover. You could be injured or As you near the top of a hill, slow vehicle, and then apply the parking killed. Do not drive on steep hills. down and stay alert. brake. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

216 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Shift into P (Park) and then restart 3.1. Leave the vehicle and . If an incline must be driven across, the engine. seek help. and the vehicle starts to slide, turn . If driving uphill when the 3.2. Stay clear of the path the downhill. This should help vehicle stalls, shift to vehicle would take if it rolled straighten out the vehicle and R (Reverse), release the parking downhill. prevent the side slipping. brake, and back straight down. . Avoid turns that take the vehicle { Warning . Never try to turn the vehicle across the incline of the hill. A hill around. If the hill is steep that can be driven straight up or Getting out of the vehicle on the enough to stall the vehicle, it is down might be too steep to drive downhill side when stopped across steep enough to cause it to across. Driving across an incline an incline is dangerous. If the roll over. puts more weight on the downhill vehicle rolls over, you could be . If you cannot make it up the wheels which could cause a crushed or killed. Always get out on hill, back straight down the hill. downhill slide or a rollover. the uphill side of the vehicle and . Never back down a hill in . Surface conditions can be a stay well clear of the rollover path. N (Neutral) using only the problem. Loose gravel, muddy spots, brake. or even wet grass can cause the Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, . The vehicle can roll backward tires to slip sideways, downhill. or Ice If the vehicle slips sideways, it can quickly and you could lose Use a low gear when driving in mud – control. hit something that will trip it – a rock, a rut, etc. – and roll over. the deeper the mud, the lower the . If driving downhill when the gear. Keep the vehicle moving to avoid . Hidden obstacles can make the vehicle stalls, shift to a lower getting stuck. gear, release the parking brake, steepness of the incline more and drive straight down the hill. severe. If a rock is driven across Traction changes when driving on with the uphill wheels, or if the sand. On loose sand, such as on 3. If the vehicle cannot be restarted downhill wheels drop into a rut or beaches or sand dunes, the tires tend after stalling, set the parking brake, depression, the vehicle can tilt to sink into the sand. This affects shift into P (Park), and turn the even more. steering, accelerating, and braking. vehicle off. Drive at a reduced speed and avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Traction is reduced on hard packed Caution wheels, tires, and exhaust system for snow and ice and it is easy to lose damage and check the fuel lines and control. Reduce vehicle speed when Do not drive through standing cooling system for any leakage. driving on hard packed snow and ice. water if it is deep enough to cover the wheel hubs, axles, or exhaust Driving on Wet Roads { Warning pipe. Deep water can damage the Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle Driving on frozen lakes, ponds, axle and other vehicle parts. traction and affect your ability to stop or rivers can be dangerous. Ice and accelerate. Always drive slower in If the standing water is not too deep, these types of driving conditions and conditions vary greatly and the drive slowly through it. At faster vehicle could fall through the ice; avoid driving through large puddles speeds, water splashes on the ignition and deep-standing or flowing water. you and your passengers could system and the vehicle can stall. drown. Drive your vehicle on safe Stalling can also occur if you get the { Warning surfaces only. exhaust pipe under water. While the exhaust pipe is under water, you will Wet brakes can cause crashes. They Driving in Water not be able to start the engine. When might not work as well in a quick going through water, the brakes get stop and could cause pulling to one { Warning wet, and it might take longer to stop. side. You could lose control of the 0 Driving through rushing water can See Driving on Wet Roads 217. vehicle. be dangerous. Deep water can After Off-Road Driving After driving through a large puddle sweep your vehicle downstream and of water or a car/vehicle wash, you and your passengers could Remove any brush or debris that has collected on the underbody or chassis, lightly apply the brake pedal until drown. If it is only shallow water, it or under the hood. These the brakes work normally. can still wash away the ground accumulations can be a fire hazard. Flowing or rushing water creates from under your tires. Traction strong forces. Driving through could be lost, and the vehicle could After operation in mud or sand, have flowing water could cause the roll over. Do not drive through the brake linings cleaned and checked. vehicle to be carried away. If this rushing water. These substances can cause glazing and uneven braking. Check the body happens, you and other vehicle structure, steering, suspension, (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

218 DRIVING AND OPERATING . Have good tires with proper tread Warning (Continued) depth. See Tires 0 330. { Warning occupants could drown. Do not . Turn off cruise control. Coasting downhill in N (Neutral) or ignore police warnings and be very with the ignition off is dangerous. cautious about trying to drive Hill and Mountain Roads This can cause overheating of the through flowing water. Driving on steep hills or through brakes and loss of steering assist. mountains is different than driving on Always have the engine running Hydroplaning flat or rolling terrain. Tips include: and the vehicle in gear. Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can . Keep the vehicle serviced and in . Drive at speeds that keep the build up under the vehicle's tires so good shape. vehicle in its own lane. Do not they actually ride on the water. This . Check all fluid levels, brakes, tires, swing wide or cross the center line. can happen if the road is wet enough cooling system, and transmission. and you are going fast enough. When . Be alert on top of hills; something . Shift to a lower gear when going could be in your lane (e.g., stalled the vehicle is hydroplaning, it has down steep or long hills. little or no contact with the road. car, crash). . Pay attention to special road signs There is no hard and fast rule about { Warning (e.g., falling rocks area, winding hydroplaning. The best advice is to Using the brakes to slow the vehicle roads, long grades, passing or slow down when the road is wet. on a long downhill slope can cause no-passing zones) and take Other Rainy Weather Tips brake overheating, can reduce brake appropriate action. performance, and could result in a Besides slowing down, other wet loss of braking. Shift the weather driving tips include: transmission to a lower gear to let . Allow extra following distance. the engine assist the brakes on a . Pass with caution. steep downhill slope. . Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape. . Keep the windshield washer fluid reservoir filled. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 219 Winter Driving . Antilock Brake System (ABS) . Turn on the hazard warning improves vehicle stability during flashers. Driving on Snow or Ice hard stops, but the brakes should be . Tie a red cloth to an outside mirror. applied sooner than when on dry Caution pavement. See Antilock Brake System { Warning (ABS) 0 239. To avoid damage to the wheels and Snow can trap engine exhaust . Allow greater following distance and brake components, always clear under the vehicle. This may cause snow and ice from inside the watch for slippery spots. Icy patches can occur on otherwise clear roads exhaust gases to get inside. Engine wheels and underneath the vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide before driving. in shaded areas. The surface of a curve or an overpass can remain icy (CO), which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause Snow or ice between the tires and the when the surrounding roads are road creates less traction or grip, so clear. Avoid sudden steering unconsciousness and even death. drive carefully. Wet ice can occur at maneuvers and braking while If the vehicle is stuck in snow: about 0 °C (32 °F) when freezing rain on ice. . Clear snow from the base of the . Turn off cruise control. begins to fall. Avoid driving on wet ice vehicle, especially any blocking or in freezing rain until roads can be . Select All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Mode the exhaust pipe. treated. for vehicles equipped with AWD. . Open a window about 5 cm (2 in) For Slippery Road Driving: Select Snow/Ice Mode for FWD only vehicles. See Driver Mode Control on the vehicle side that is away . Accelerate gently. Accelerating too 0 243 and from the wind, to bring in quickly causes the wheels to spin All-Wheel Drive 0 238. fresh air. and makes the surface under the . Fully open the air outlets on or tires slick. Blizzard Conditions under the instrument panel. . Turn on Traction Control. See Stop the vehicle in a safe place and (Continued) Traction Control/Electronic Stability 0 signal for help. Stay with the vehicle Control 241. unless there is help nearby. If possible, use Roadside Service. See Roadside Service 0 402. To get help and keep everyone in the vehicle safe: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

220 DRIVING AND OPERATING If stuck too severely for the traction wear, wait until the wheels stop Warning (Continued) system to free the vehicle, turn the spinning before shifting gears. Release . Adjust the climate control traction system off and use the the accelerator pedal while shifting, system to circulate the air inside rocking method. See Traction Control/ and press lightly on the accelerator the vehicle and set the fan speed Electronic Stability Control 0 241. pedal when the transmission is in to the highest setting. See gear. Slowly spinning the wheels in “Climate Control Systems.” { Warning the forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion that could For more information about CO, see If the vehicle's tires spin at high 0 free the vehicle. If that does not get Engine Exhaust 232. speed, they can explode, and you or the vehicle out after a few tries, it others could be injured. The vehicle might need to be towed out. If the To save fuel, run the engine for short can overheat, causing an engine vehicle does need to be towed out, see periods to warm the vehicle and then compartment fire or other damage. Towing the Vehicle 0 366. shut the engine off and partially close Spin the wheels as little as possible the window. Moving about to keep and avoid going above 56 km/h Vehicle Load Limits warm also helps. (35 mph). It is very important to know how If it takes time for help to arrive, when running the engine, push the For All-Wheel Drive (AWD), select much weight the vehicle can carry. accelerator pedal slightly so the Off-Road or AWD mode. See Driver This weight is called the vehicle engine runs faster than the idle speed. Mode Control 0 243 and capacity weight and includes the This keeps the battery charged to All-Wheel Drive 0 238. weight of all occupants, cargo, and restart the vehicle and to signal for all nonfactory-installed options. Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out help with the headlamps. Do this as Two labels on the vehicle may little as possible, to save fuel. Turn the steering wheel left and right show how much weight it may to clear the area around the front If the Vehicle Is Stuck properly carry, the Tire and wheels. Turn off any traction system. Loading Information label and the Shift back and forth between Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels Certification/Tire label. to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, R (Reverse) and a low forward gear, mud, ice, or snow. spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 221 Tire and Loading Information Label inflation pressures (4). For more { Warning information on tires and inflation Do not load the vehicle any see Tires 0 330 and heavier than the Gross Vehicle Tire Pressure 0 337. Weight Rating (GVWR), There is also important loading or either the maximum front or information on the vehicle rear Gross Axle Weight Rating Certification/Tire label. It may (GAWR). This can cause show the Gross Vehicle Weight systems to break and change Rating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle the way the vehicle handles. Weight Rating (GAWR) for the This could cause loss of control front and rear axle. See and a crash. Overloading can “Certification/Tire Label” later in also reduce stopping Example Label this section. performance, damage the tires, and shorten the life of the A vehicle-specific Tire and “Steps for Determining Correct Load vehicle. Loading Information label is Limit– attached to the center pillar 1. Locate the statement "The (B-pillar). The tire and loading combined weight of occupants information label shows the and cargo should never exceed number of occupant seating XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your positions (1), and the maximum vehicle’s placard. vehicle capacity weight (2) in 2. Determine the combined weight kilograms and pounds. of the driver and passengers The Tire and Loading Information that will be riding in your label also shows the size of the vehicle. original equipment tires (3) and the recommended cold tire Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

222 DRIVING AND OPERATING 3. Subtract the combined weight determine how this reduces the 3. Available Occupant and Cargo of the driver and passengers available cargo and luggage Weight = 317 kg (700 lbs). from XXX kg or XXX lbs. load capacity of your vehicle.” 4. The resulting figure equals the See Trailer Towing 0 287 for available amount of cargo and important information on towing luggage load capacity. For a trailer, towing safety rules and example, if the "XXX" amount trailering tips. equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (1400-750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.) 5. Determine the combined weight Example 2 of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for weight may not safely exceed Example 2 = 453 kg the available cargo and luggage (1,000 lbs). load capacity calculated in Example 1 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ Step 4. 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg 6. If your vehicle will be towing a 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for (750 lbs). trailer, load from your trailer Example 1 = 453 kg 3. Available Cargo Weight = will be transferred to your (1,000 lbs). 113 kg (250 lbs). vehicle. Consult this manual to 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 2 = 136 kg (300 lbs). Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 223 weight of the driver, passengers, Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). and cargo should never exceed the The GVWR includes the weight of vehicle's capacity weight. the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, Certification/Tire Label and cargo. The Certification/Tire label may also show the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the front and rear axles, weigh the vehicle at a weigh Example 3 station. Your dealer can help with this. Be sure to spread the load 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for equally on both sides of the Example 3 = 453 kg centerline. (1,000 lbs). Label Example 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ Caution 91 kg (200 lbs) × 5 = 453 kg A vehicle-specific Certification/ Overloading the vehicle may cause (1,000 lbs). Tire label is attached to the center damage. Repairs would not be 3. Available Cargo Weight = pillar (B-pillar). covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not overload the vehicle. 0 kg (0 lbs). The label may show the size of the Refer to the vehicle's tire and vehicle's original tires and the loading information label for inflation pressures needed to specific information about the obtain the gross weight capacity vehicle's capacity weight and of the vehicle. The label shows the seating positions. The combined gross weight capacity of the vehicle. This is called the Gross Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Starting and Operating Caution (Continued) Things inside the vehicle can . Do not tow a trailer during New Vehicle Break-In break-in. See Trailer Towing 0 287 strike and injure people in a Caution for the trailer towing capabilities sudden stop or turn, or in a of the vehicle and more crash. The vehicle does not need an information. elaborate break-in. But it will . Put things in the cargo area Following break-in, engine speed perform better in the long run if of the vehicle. In the cargo and load can be gradually you follow these guidelines: area, put them as far forward increased. as possible. Try to spread the . Do not drive at any one constant weight evenly. speed, fast or slow, for the first On new vehicles, the various 800 km (500 mi). Do not make mechanical and electrical systems . Never stack heavier things, full-throttle starts. Avoid experience a “break-in” period during like suitcases, inside the downshifting to brake or slow the the first 6,400 km (4,000 miles) of vehicle so that some of them vehicle. routine driving. As the vehicle is are above the tops of the . Avoid making hard stops for the driven, the mechanical systems adjust seats. first 300 km (200 mi) or so. to provide optimal fuel economy and transmission shift performance. . Do not leave an unsecured During this time the new brake child restraint in the vehicle. linings are not yet broken in. Electrical systems will adapt and Hard stops with new linings can calibrate during the break-in period. . Secure loose items in the mean premature wear and earlier A one-time occurrence of clicks and vehicle. replacement. Follow this similar vehicle noises is normal during breaking-in guideline every time . Do not leave a seat folded this process. you get new brake linings. ’ down unless needed. (Continued) Normal driving charges the vehicle s battery to achieve the best operation of the vehicle, including fuel economy and the Stop/Start System. See Stop/ Start System 0 227. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 225 Ignition Positions Stopping the Engine/OFF (No Indicator Light) : When the vehicle is { Warning stopped, press ENGINE START/STOP Turning off the vehicle while once to turn the engine off. moving may cause loss of power If the vehicle is in P (Park), the assist in the brake and steering ignition will turn off, and Retained systems and disable the airbags. Accessory Power (RAP) will remain While driving, only shut the vehicle active. See Retained Accessory Power off in an emergency. (RAP) 0 230. If the vehicle must be shut off in an If the vehicle is in R (Reverse), emergency: D (Drive) or M (Manual Mode), the vehicle will shift to P (Park), the 1. Brake using a firm and steady ignition will turn off, and Retained pressure. Do not pump the brakes Accessory Power (RAP) will remain repeatedly. This may deplete power The vehicle has an electronic keyless active. See Retained Accessory Power assist, requiring increased brake ignition with pushbutton start. (RAP) 0 230. pedal force. If the pushbutton start is not working, If the vehicle is in N (Neutral), the 2. Shift the vehicle to N (Neutral). the vehicle may be near a strong radio ignition will return to ACC/ This can be done while the vehicle antenna signal causing interference to ACCESSORY and display the message is moving. After shifting to the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) SHIFT TO PARK in the Driver N (Neutral), firmly apply the brakes system. See Remote Keyless Entry Information Center (DIC). When the and steer the vehicle to a safe 0 (RKE) System Operation 7. vehicle is shifted into P (Park), the location. To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle ignition will turn off. 3. Come to a complete stop and shift must be turned on and the brake to P (Park). pedal must be applied. 4. Set the parking brake. See Electric Parking Brake 0 239. Press ENGINE START/STOP to turn the vehicle off. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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If the vehicle cannot be pulled over Service Mode Caution and must be shut off while driving, This mode is available to verify the Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the press and hold ENGINE START/STOP proper operation of the malfunction vehicle is moving. If you do, you for longer than two seconds, or press indicator lamp as may be required for twice in five seconds. emissions inspection purposes and for could damage the transmission. ACC/ACCESSORY (Amber Indicator service and diagnostics. See Automatic Shift to P (Park) only when the Light) : This mode allows you to use Transmission 0 233. vehicle is stopped. some electrical accessories when the With the vehicle off, and the brake engine is off. pedal not applied, pressing and Caution With the ignition off, pressing holding ENGINE START/STOP for If you add electrical parts or ENGINE START/STOP once without more than five seconds will place the accessories, you could change the the brake pedal applied will place the vehicle in Service Mode. The way the engine operates. Any ignition system in ACC/ACCESSORY. instruments and audio systems will resulting damage would not be The ignition will switch from ACC/ operate as they do in ON/RUN, but the vehicle will not be able to be covered by the vehicle warranty. See ACCESSORY to OFF after 10 minutes Add-On Electrical Equipment 0 294. to prevent battery rundown. driven. The engine will not start in Service Mode. Press ENGINE START/ ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator STOP again to turn the vehicle off. To start the vehicle: Light) : This mode is for driving and 1. With the Keyless Access system, starting. With the ignition off and the Starting the Engine the RKE transmitter must be in the brake pedal applied, pressing ENGINE Place the transmission in the proper vehicle. Press ENGINE START/ START/STOP once will place the gear, P (Park) or N (Neutral). To restart STOP with the brake pedal applied. ignition system in ON/RUN/START. the engine when the vehicle is already When the engine begins cranking, Once engine cranking begins, release moving, use N (Neutral). let go of the button. The idle speed the button. Engine cranking will will go down as the engine warms continue until the engine starts. The up. Do not race the engine ignition will then remain on. See immediately after starting it. Starting the Engine 0 226. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 227 If the RKE transmitter is not in the go of the button and the Auto Engine Stop/Start vehicle, if there is interference, or if accelerator. If the vehicle starts When the brakes are applied and the the RKE battery is low, a Driver briefly but then stops again, do the vehicle is at a complete stop, the Information Center (DIC) message same thing. This clears the extra engine may turn off. When stopped, will display. See Remote Keyless gasoline from the engine. Do not 0 the tachometer displays AUTO STOP. Entry (RKE) System Operation 7. race the engine immediately after See Tachometer 0 107. When the brake starting it. Operate the engine and Caution pedal is released or the accelerator transmission gently until the oil pedal is pressed, the engine will Cranking the engine for long warms up and lubricates all restart. periods of time, by pressing moving parts. To maintain vehicle performance, ENGINE START/STOP immediately Stop/Start System other conditions may cause the engine after cranking has ended, can to automatically restart before the The Stop/Start system will shut off overheat and damage the cranking brake pedal is released. motor, and drain the battery. Wait the engine to help conserve fuel. at least 15 seconds between each It has components designed for the Auto Stops may not occur and/or Auto try, to let the cranking motor increased number of starts. Starts may occur because: cool down. . The climate control settings require { Warning the engine to be running to cool or 2. If the engine does not start after The automatic engine Stop/Start heat the vehicle interior. five to 10 seconds, especially in feature causes the engine to shut . The vehicle battery needs to charge. − very cold weather (below 18 °C or off while the vehicle is still on. Do . The vehicle battery has recently 0 °F), it could be flooded with too not exit the vehicle before shifting been disconnected. much gasoline. Try pushing the to P (Park). The vehicle may restart . Minimum vehicle speed has not accelerator pedal all the way to the and move unexpectedly. Always been reached since the last floor and hold it there, then press Auto Stop. ENGINE START/STOP for up to a shift to P (Park), and then turn the maximum of 15 seconds. Wait at ignition off before exiting the . The accelerator pedal is pressed. least 15 seconds between each try, vehicle. . The engine or transmission is not at to allow the cranking motor to cool the required operating temperature. down. When the engine starts, let Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

228 DRIVING AND OPERATING . The outside temperature is not in Auto Stop Disable Switch Engine Heater the required operating range. . The vehicle transmission is shifted The engine heater can provide easier out of D (Drive) to any gear other starting and better fuel economy than P (Park). during engine warm-up in cold weather conditions at or below −18 ° . Certain driver modes have been C (0 °F). Vehicles with an engine selected. See Driver Mode Control 0 heater should be plugged in at least 243. four hours before starting. An internal . The vehicle is on a steep hill or thermostat in the plug-end of the cord grade. may exist, which will prevent engine . The driver door has been opened or heater operation at temperatures the driver seat belt has been above −18 °C (0 °F). unbuckled. { . The hood has been opened. The automatic engine Stop/Start Warning . The Auto Stop has reached the feature can be disabled and enabled Do not plug in the engine block maximum allowed time. by touching the h symbol on the heater while the vehicle is parked in center stack. Auto Stop is enabled a garage or under a carport. each time you start the vehicle. Property damage or personal injury may result. Always park the vehicle When the light next to the h is in a clear open area away from illuminated, the system is enabled. buildings or structures. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 229 To Use the Engine Heater 4. Plug the heater cord into the 1. Turn off the engine. connector in the front fascia. 5. Plug the cord into a grounded 110-volt AC outlet that is protected by a ground fault detection function.

{ Warning Improper use of the heater cord or an extension cord can damage the cord and may result in overheating and fire. 3. Remove the engine heater connector cover by gently prying . Plug the cord into a three-prong with a flat blade tool. electrical utility receptacle that is 2. Check the heater cord for damage. protected by a ground fault If it is damaged, do not use it. See detection function. An your dealer for a replacement. ungrounded outlet could cause Inspect the cord for damage yearly. an electric shock. . Use a weatherproof, heavy-duty, 15 amp-rated extension cord if needed. Failure to use the recommended extension cord in good operating condition, or using a damaged heater or extension cord, could make it (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

230 DRIVING AND OPERATING 2. Press the button on top of the shift Warning (Continued) Retained Accessory Power (RAP) lever to shift into P (Park). See overheat and cause a fire, Automatic Transmission 0 233. property damage, electric shock, When the ignition is turned from on 3. The P (Park) indicator on the shift and injury. to off, the following features (if lever will turn red when the vehicle . Do not operate the vehicle with equipped) will continue to function is in P (Park). for up to 10 minutes, or until the the heater cord permanently 4. Turn the ignition off. attached to the vehicle. Possible driver door is opened. These features heater cord and thermostat will also work when the ignition is in Leaving the Vehicle with the damage could occur. RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY: Engine Running . Infotainment System . While in use, do not let the heater cord touch vehicle parts . Power Windows (during RAP this { Warning or sharp edges. functionality will be lost when any It can be dangerous to leave the door is opened) . Before starting the vehicle, vehicle with the engine running. . Sunroof (during RAP this unplug the cord. Keep the cord It could overheat and catch fire. functionality will be lost when any away from any moving parts. door is opened) It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the vehicle is not in 6. Before starting the engine, be sure . Auxiliary Power Outlet P (Park) with the parking brake to unplug and store the cord. . Audio System firmly set. The vehicle can roll. 7. Install the engine heater connector . OnStar System cover. Do not leave the vehicle when the Shifting Into Park engine is running. If you have left The length of time the heater should the engine running, the vehicle can remain plugged in depends on several To shift into P (Park): move suddenly. You or others could factors. Ask a dealer in the area where 1. Hold the brake pedal down and set be injured. To be sure the vehicle you will be parking the vehicle for the the parking brake. See Electric best advice on this. Parking Brake 0 239. will not move, even when you are (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 231 4. Move the shift lever to the desired Warning (Continued) Parking over Things position. For N (Neutral) hold the That Burn on fairly level ground, always set lever in the N (Neutral) position until the N indicator the parking brake and shift to { Warning P (Park). illuminates red. 5. The P indicator will turn white and Things that can burn could touch If you have to leave the vehicle with the gear indicator will turn red hot exhaust parts under the vehicle the engine running, be sure the when the vehicle is no longer in and ignite. Do not park over papers, vehicle is in P (Park) and the parking P (Park). leaves, dry grass, or other things brake is firmly set before you leave it. After releasing the shift lever, it will that can burn. If you are towing a trailer and parking return to the center position. on a hill, see Driving Characteristics Active Fuel Management If the vehicle cannot shift from and Towing Tips 0 284. P (Park), a Driver Information Center This vehicle's engine may be equipped Shifting out of Park (DIC) message may be displayed. with Active Fuel Management, which Check that the ignition is on, the allows the engine to operate on either This vehicle is equipped with an engine is running, the brake pedal is all of its cylinders, or in reduced electronic transmission. The shift lock applied, and the shift lock release cylinder operation mode, depending release button is designed to prevent button is pressed when you are on the driving conditions. inadvertent shifting out of P (Park). attempting to shift out of P (park). When less power is required, such as To shift out of P (Park): If all of these are met but the vehicle cruising at a constant vehicle speed, will not shift out of P (Park), see your the system will operate in reduced 1. Ensure the engine is running. dealer for service. 2. Apply the brake pedal. cylinder operation mode, allowing the vehicle to achieve better fuel economy. 3. Press and hold the shift lock When greater power demands are release button on the shift lever. required, such as accelerating from a stop, passing, or merging onto a freeway, the system will maintain full-cylinder operation. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

232 DRIVING AND OPERATING If the vehicle has an Active Fuel Engine Exhaust Management indicator, see Driver Warning (Continued) Information Center (DIC) for more { Warning If unusual fumes are detected or if information on using this display. it is suspected that exhaust is Engine exhaust contains carbon coming into the vehicle: Extended Parking monoxide (CO), which cannot be . Drive it only with the windows seen or smelled. Exposure to CO It is best not to park with the vehicle completely down. running. If the vehicle is left running, can cause unconsciousness and be sure it will not move and there is even death. . Have the vehicle repaired immediately. adequate ventilation. Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: See Shifting Into Park 0 230 and Never park the vehicle with the 0 . The vehicle idles in areas with engine running in an enclosed area Engine Exhaust 232. poor ventilation (parking garages, such as a garage or a building that tunnels, deep snow that may If the vehicle is left parked and has no fresh air ventilation. running with the RKE transmitter block underbody airflow or tail outside the vehicle, it will continue to pipes). Running the Vehicle While run for up to 15 minutes. . The exhaust smells or sounds If the vehicle is left parked and strange or different. Parked running with the RKE transmitter . The exhaust system leaks due to It is better not to park with the engine inside the vehicle, it will continue to corrosion or damage. running. run for up to 30 minutes. . The vehicle exhaust system has If the vehicle is left with the engine The vehicle could turn off sooner if it been modified, damaged, running, follow the proper steps to be is parked on a hill, due to lack of or improperly repaired. sure the vehicle will not move. See available fuel. Shifting Into Park 0 230 and . There are holes or openings in 0 The timer will reset if the vehicle is the vehicle body from damage or Engine Exhaust 232. taken out of P (Park) while it is aftermarket modifications that If parking on a hill and pulling a running. are not completely sealed. trailer, see Driving Characteristics and (Continued) Towing Tips 0 284. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 233 Automatic Transmission If the vehicle is in ACC/ACCESSORY, the transmission can be shifted into { Warning P (Park). It is dangerous to get out of the If the vehicle is turned off while at a vehicle if the transmission is not in relatively high vehicle speed, the P (Park) with the parking brake set. transmission will automatically shift The vehicle can roll. to N (Neutral). Once the vehicle is Do not leave the vehicle when the stopped, P (Park) is automatically engine is running. If the engine has selected. been left running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured. To be sure the vehicle will not move, even when on fairly level ground, always set the parking brake and place the transmission The shift pattern is displayed in the into P (Park). See Shifting Into Park top of the shift lever. The selected 0 230 and gear position will illuminate red on 0 the shift lever, while all others will be Electric Parking Brake 239. displayed in white. If the shift is not immediate, as in very cold conditions, the indicator on the shift lever may flash until it is fully engaged. P: This position locks the drive The shift lever always starts from a wheels. Use P (Park) when starting the center position, represented by an up/ vehicle to prevent the vehicle from down arrow on the shift pattern. After moving easily. releasing the shift lever, it will return to the center position. The transmission does not operate when the vehicle is off. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

234 DRIVING AND OPERATING To shift into and out of P (Park), see 2. Press and hold the shift lock Shifting Into Park 0 230 and release button on the side of the Shifting out of Park 0 231. shift lever. Service Shift Lever Message 3. From the center position, move the shift lever forward through the first If the message SERVICE SHIFTER SEE detent to the end of travel. R is ’ OWNER S MANUAL appears in the illuminated in red. Driver Information Center (DIC), the shift lever needs service. Have the 4. After releasing the shift lever, it vehicle serviced as soon as possible. will return to the center position. If the vehicle is automatically shifting To shift out of R (Reverse): into P (Park), check to see if the 1. Bring the vehicle to a P (Park) button on top of the shift complete stop. This vehicle is equipped with an lever is stuck. To operate the vehicle, electronically controlled transmission. hold the shift lever in the desired gear, 2. Shift to the desired gear. The shift lock release button is R (Reverse) or D (Drive), until vehicle 3. After releasing the shift lever, it designed to prevent inadvertent speed exceeds 15 km/h (10 mph), then will return to the center position. shifting out of P (Park) unless the release the shift lever. At low vehicle speeds, R (Reverse) can ignition is on, the brake pedal is R: Use this gear to back up. be used to rock the vehicle back and applied, and the shift lock release forth to get out of snow, ice, or sand button is pressed. If the vehicle is shifted from either R (Reverse) to D (Drive) or M (Manual without damaging the transmission. When the vehicle is stopped, press 0 Mode), or M (Manual Mode) or See If the Vehicle Is Stuck 220. ENGINE START/STOP to turn off the D (Drive) to R (Reverse) while the N: In this position, the engine does vehicle. The transmission will shift to speed is too high, the vehicle will shift not connect with the wheels. To P (Park) automatically unless the to N (Neutral). Reduce the vehicle restart the engine when the vehicle is vehicle is in N (Neutral), See “Car speed and try the shift again. already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Wash Mode” later in this section. To shift into R (Reverse): The vehicle will not shift into P (Park) if it is moving too fast. Stop the 1. Bring the vehicle to a vehicle and shift into P (Park). complete stop. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 235 intended for towing. If the vehicle Car Wash Mode { Warning needs to be towed, see Towing the This vehicle includes a Car Wash Vehicle 0 366. Shifting into a drive gear while the Mode that allows the vehicle to engine is running at high speed is To shift into N (Neutral): remain in N (Neutral) for use in dangerous. Unless your foot is 1. Move the shift lever forward to the automatic car washes. firmly on the brake pedal, the first detent from the center Car Wash Mode (Engine Off – Driver vehicle could move very rapidly. position. in Vehicle) You could lose control and hit . If the vehicle is in P (Park), To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) people or objects. Do not shift into apply the brake pedal and press with the engine off and the vehicle a drive gear while the engine is the shift lock release button occupied: running at high speed. while moving the shift lever forward. 1. Drive to the entrance of the car wash. Caution . N will illuminate in red. 2. Apply the brake pedal. Shifting out of P (Park) or 2. After releasing the shift lever, it 3. Shift to N (Neutral). N (Neutral) with the engine running will return to the center position. at high speed may damage the To shift out of N (Neutral): 4. Turn off the engine and release the brake pedal. transmission. The repairs would not 1. Bring the vehicle to a be covered by the vehicle warranty. complete stop. 5. The indicator should continue to Be sure the engine is not running at show N. If it does not, repeat 2. Shift to the desired gear. If shifting Steps 2–4. high speed when shifting the from N (Neutral) to R (Reverse), vehicle. press the shift lock release button. 6. The vehicle is now ready for the car wash. 3. After releasing the shift lever, it The vehicle is not designed to stay in will return to the center position. Car Wash Mode (Engine Off – Driver N (Neutral) for more than out of Vehicle) five minutes. It may automatically shift into P (Park). N (Neutral) is not To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) with the engine off and the vehicle unoccupied: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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1. Drive to the entrance of the 4. Release the brake pedal. The Caution car wash. vehicle is now ready for the 2. Apply the brake pedal. car wash. A transmission hot message may display if the automatic 3. Open the door. Car Wash Mode (Engine On – Driver out of Vehicle) transmission fluid is too hot. 4. Shift to N (Neutral). Driving under this condition can 5. Turn off the engine and release the To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) damage the vehicle. Stop and idle brake pedal. with the engine on and the vehicle the engine to cool the automatic unoccupied: 6. The indicator should continue to transmission fluid. This message show N. If it does not, repeat 1. Drive to the entrance of the clears when the transmission fluid Steps 2–5. car wash. has cooled sufficiently. 7. Exit the vehicle and close the door. 2. Apply the brake pedal. The vehicle is now ready for the 3. Open the door. D: This position is for normal driving. car wash. If more power is needed for passing, 4. Shift to N (Neutral), then release press the accelerator pedal down. 8. The vehicle may automatically shift the brake pedal. To shift into D (Drive): to P (Park) when the door is 5. The indicator should continue to opened. show N. If it does not, repeat 1. Bring the vehicle to a Car Wash Mode (Engine On – Driver Steps 2–4. complete stop. in Vehicle) 6. Exit the vehicle and close the door. 2. From the center position, move the shift lever back. To place the vehicle in N (Neutral) The vehicle is now ready for the with the engine on and the vehicle car wash. . If the vehicle is in P (Park), press occupied: 7. The vehicle may automatically shift the shift lock release button to P (Park) when the door is while pulling the shift 1. Drive to the entrance of the lever back. car wash. opened. . D will illuminate in red. 2. Apply the brake pedal. . After releasing the shift lever, it 3. Shift to N (Neutral). will return to the center position. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 237 To shift out of D (Drive): If equipped with the 2.0L L4 engine, If equipped, vehicles with Tap Shift 1. Bring the vehicle to a engine speeds may be increased while have controls on the back of the complete stop. driving at highway speeds while the steering wheel to manually shift the engine is still warming up. automatic transmission. 2. Shift to the desired gear. If shifting from D (Drive) to R (Reverse) the Manual Mode Permanent Tap Shift Mode shift lock release button will need To enter Permanent Tap Shift Mode: to be pressed. Tap Shift 1. With the vehicle in D (Drive), pull 3. After releasing the shift lever, it Caution back on the shift lever to activate will return to the center position. M (Manual Mode). The M in the Driving with the engine at a high Downshifting the transmission in shift pattern will illuminate in red, slippery road conditions could result rpm without upshifting while using and the D will switch to white. Tap Shift, could damage the vehicle. in skidding. See “Skidding” under Loss 2. After releasing the shift lever, it of Control 0 213. Always upshift when necessary will return to the center position. while using Tap Shift. Caution 3. Pull the control toward you to shift. Pull the left control to Spinning the tires or holding the downshift, and the right control to vehicle in one place on a hill using upshift. only the accelerator pedal may To exit Permanent Tap Shift Mode: damage the transmission. The repair will not be covered by the 1. To exit M (Manual Mode) and vehicle warranty. If the vehicle is return to D (Drive), pull back on stuck, do not spin the tires. When the shift lever. The D in the shift pattern will illuminate in red, and stopping on a hill, use the brakes to the M will switch to white. hold the vehicle in place. 2. After releasing the shift lever, it will return to the center position. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

238 DRIVING AND OPERATING M (Manual Mode) can be exited to per minute (rpm). If shifting is Press MODE to activate AWD. AWD is return to D (Drive) at any speed by prevented for any reason, the M or D active in AWD, Sport, and Off-Road pulling the lever rearward from the will flash in the instrument cluster. Modes. center position. It is not necessary to The transmission will not The AWD system delivers power to all stop the vehicle or shift to N (Neutral) automatically shift to the next higher four wheels and the system adjusts as or P (Park) prior to shifting back to gear if the engine rpm is too high. needed to improve traction. D (Drive). It will only automatically shift to the The AWD Mode will stay selected Temporary Tap Shift Mode next lower gear if the engine rpm is much too low. until the mode is changed. If the To enter Temporary Tap Shift Mode: vehicle is placed in Sport Mode, see 0 1. With the transmission in D (Drive) Drive Systems Driver Mode Control 243. and not in Permanent Tap Shift Sport Mode and Off-Road Mode are Mode, the Tap Shift controls will All-Wheel Drive canceled with each ignition cycle. See activate a Temporary Tap Shift Driver Mode Control 0 243. Mode, allowing the transmission to Vehicles with this feature can operate be manually shifted. in All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Mode. See When operated in Tour Mode, the Driver Mode Control 0 243. vehicle will deliver power to the front 2. To deactivate, hold the right wheels only and may provide better control briefly. Automatic shifts fuel economy. return after no manual shifts have been done for seven to 10 seconds. If Tour Mode is selected see Driver Mode Control 0 243. While using Tap Shift, the vehicle will have firmer, quicker shifting. This can be used for sport driving or when Brakes climbing or descending hills, to stay in gear longer, or to downshift for more Electric Brake Boost power or engine braking. Vehicles equipped with electric brake The transmission will only allow boost have hydraulic brake circuits shifting into gears appropriate for the that are electronically controlled when vehicle speed and engine revolutions the brake pedal is applied during Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 239 normal operation. The system If there is a problem with ABS, this Electric Parking Brake performs routine tests and turns off warning light stays on. See Antilock within a few minutes after the vehicle Brake System (ABS) Warning Light is turned off. Noise may be heard 0 113. during this time. If the brake pedal is ABS does not change the time needed pressed during the tests or when the to get a foot on the brake pedal and electric brake boost system is off, a does not always decrease stopping noticeable change in pedal force and distance. If you get too close to the travel may be felt. This is normal. vehicle ahead, there will not be Antilock Brake enough time to apply the brakes if that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. System (ABS) Always leave enough room ahead to The Antilock Brake System (ABS) stop, even with ABS. helps prevent a braking skid and Using ABS maintain steering while braking hard. The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) can Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the always be applied, even if the vehicle ABS performs a system check when brake pedal down firmly. Hearing or is off. In case of insufficient electrical the vehicle is first driven. feeling ABS operate is normal. power, the EPB cannot be applied or A momentary motor or clicking noise released. To prevent draining the may be heard while this test is going Braking in Emergencies battery, avoid unnecessary repeated on, and the brake pedal may move cycles of the EPB. slightly. This is normal. ABS allows steering and braking at the same time. In many emergencies, The system has a red parking brake steering can help even more than status light and an amber service braking. parking brake warning light. See Electric Parking Brake Light 0 112 and Service Electric Parking Brake Light 0 113. There are also parking brake-related Driver Information Center (DIC) messages. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

240 DRIVING AND OPERATING Before leaving the vehicle, check the remains on. If the amber service If the amber service parking brake red parking brake status light to parking brake warning light is on, see warning light is on, release the EPB by ensure that the parking brake is your dealer. pressing and holding the EPB switch. applied. If the EPB is applied while the vehicle Continue to hold the switch until the red parking brake status light is off. EPB Apply is moving, the vehicle will decelerate as long as the switch is pressed. If the If either light stays on after release is To apply the EPB: switch is pressed until the vehicle attempted, see your dealer. 1. Be sure the vehicle is at a comes to a stop, the EPB will remain Caution complete stop. applied. Driving with the parking brake on 2. Press the EPB switch momentarily. The vehicle may automatically apply can overheat the brake system and the EPB in some situations when the The red parking brake status light will cause premature wear or damage to vehicle is not moving. This is normal, flash and then stay on once the EPB is brake system parts. Make sure that fully applied. If the red parking brake and is done to periodically check the correct operation of the EPB system, the parking brake is fully released status light flashes continuously, then and the brake warning light is off the EPB is only partially applied or or at the request of other safety before driving. there is a problem with the EPB. functions that utilize the EPB. A DIC message will display. Release If the EPB fails to apply, block the rear If you are towing a trailer and parking the EPB and try to apply it again. wheels to prevent vehicle movement. on a hill, see Driving Characteristics If the light does not come on, or keeps and Towing Tips 0 284. flashing, have the vehicle serviced. Do EPB Release not drive the vehicle if the red parking To release the EPB: Automatic EPB Release brake status light is flashing. See your The EPB will automatically release if dealer. 1. Turn the ignition on or to ACC/ ACCESSORY. the vehicle is running, placed into If the amber service parking brake 2. Apply and hold the brake pedal. gear, and an attempt is made to drive warning light is on, press the EPB away. Avoid rapid acceleration when switch. Continue to hold the switch 3. Press the EPB switch momentarily. the EPB is applied, to preserve parking until the red parking brake status light The EPB is released when the red brake lining life. parking brake status light is off. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 241 Brake Assist When the vehicle is stopped on a electronic stability control system. grade, Hill Start Assist (HSA) prevents These systems help limit wheel spin Brake Assist detects rapid brake pedal the vehicle from rolling in an and assist the driver in maintaining applications due to emergency braking unintended direction during the control, especially on slippery road situations and provides additional transition from brake pedal release to conditions. braking to activate the Antilock Brake accelerator pedal apply. The brakes TCS activates if it senses that any of System (ABS) if the brake pedal is not release when the accelerator pedal is pushed hard enough to activate ABS the drive wheels are spinning or applied. If the accelerator pedal is not beginning to lose traction. On an normally. Minor noise, brake pedal applied within a few minutes, the pulsation, and/or pedal movement All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicle in Electric Parking Brake will apply. The AWD or Sport Mode, the system will during this time may occur. Continue brakes may also release under other to apply the brake pedal as the driving operate if it senses that any of the conditions. Do not rely on HSA to wheels are spinning or beginning to situation dictates. Brake Assist hold the vehicle. disengages when the brake pedal is lose traction. When this happens, TCS released. HSA is available when the vehicle is applies the brakes to the spinning facing uphill in a forward gear, wheels and reduces engine power to Hill Start Assist (HSA) or when facing downhill in limit wheel spin. R (Reverse). The vehicle must come to StabiliTrak/ESC activates when the { Warning a complete stop on a grade for HSA to system senses a discrepancy between activate. Do not rely on the HSA feature. the intended path and the direction HSA does not replace the need to Ride Control Systems the vehicle is actually traveling. pay attention and drive safely. You StabiliTrak/ESC selectively applies braking pressure at any one of the may not hear or feel alerts or Traction Control/Electronic vehicle's brakes to help steer the warnings provided by this system. Stability Control vehicle in the direction which you are Failure to use proper care when steering. driving may result in injury, death, System Operation or vehicle damage. See Defensive If cruise control is being used and Driving 0 211. The vehicle has a Traction Control traction control or StabiliTrak/ESC System (TCS) and StabiliTrak/ begins to limit wheel spin, cruise Electronic Stability Control (ESC), an control will disengage. Cruise control Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

242 DRIVING AND OPERATING may be turned back on when road . Flash when TCS is limiting Turning the Systems Off and On conditions allow. TCS and StabiliTrak/ wheel spin ESC will automatically turn on when . Flash when StabiliTrak/ESC is cruise control is set. activated Both systems come on automatically . Turn on and stay on when either when the vehicle is started and begins system is not working to move. The systems may be heard or If either system fails to turn on or to felt while they are operating or while activate, a message may display in the performing diagnostic checks. This is Driver Information Center (DIC), and normal and does not mean there is a d problem with the vehicle. comes on and stays on to indicate that the system is inactive and is not It is recommended to leave both assisting the driver in maintaining systems on for normal driving control. The vehicle is safe to drive, conditions, but it may be necessary to but driving should be adjusted turn TCS off if the vehicle gets stuck accordingly. Caution in sand, mud, ice, or snow. See If the Do not repeatedly brake or 0 If d comes on and stays on: Vehicle Is Stuck 220 and “Turning accelerate heavily when TCS is off. the Systems Off and On” later in this 1. Stop the vehicle. The vehicle driveline could be section. 2. Turn the engine off and wait damaged. 15 seconds. 3. Start the engine. To turn off only TCS, press and i d release g. The Traction Off light Drive the vehicle. If comes on and displays in the instrument cluster and stays on, the vehicle may need more a DIC message may display. To turn time to diagnose the problem. If the TCS on again, press and release g. condition persists, see your dealer. The indicator light for both systems is The Traction Off light i displayed in in the instrument cluster. This the instrument cluster will turn off light will: and a DIC message may display. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 243 If TCS is limiting wheel spin when g Control has the following modes: is pressed, the system will not turn off Tour, Sport, All-Wheel Drive (AWD), until the wheels stop spinning. Snow/Ice (in Front-Wheel Drive vehicles only), and Off-Road (in AWD To turn off both TCS and StabiliTrak/ vehicles only). Driver mode availability ESC, press and hold g until the and affected vehicle subsystems are Traction Off light i and StabiliTrak/ dependent upon vehicle trim level, ESC Off light g come on and stay on region, and optional features. in the instrument cluster. A DIC Press MODE on the center console to message may display. To turn TCS and make a mode selection. The first press StabiliTrak/ESC on again, press and of the switch will show the current release g. The Traction Off light i mode in the instrument cluster. and StabiliTrak/ESC Off light g in the Continue pressing through the Driver Mode Control Switch instrument cluster turn off and a DIC available modes. Tour : Tour Mode operates in FWD to message may display. If the vehicle is in Tour or AWD, it improve fuel economy. Use this mode StabiliTrak will automatically turn on will stay in that mode through future during normal driving operations. if the vehicle exceeds 56 km/h ignition cycles. If the vehicle is in any Sport : Sport Mode improves vehicle (36 mph). Traction control will other mode, it will return to Tour handling and acceleration on dry remain off. Mode when the vehicle is restarted. When a mode is selected, an indicator pavement. When active, Sport Mode Adding accessories can affect vehicle will come on in the instrument cluster modifies steering efforts, transmission performance. See Accessories and and stay on. shifting, AWD, ESC, engine sound Modifications 0 297. enhancement, and suspension tuning, if equipped. Driver Mode Control The Performance Algorithm Liftfoot Driver Mode Control allows the driver (PAL) feature is enabled in Sport to adjust the overall driving Mode. PAL allows the transmission to experience by selecting different hold the current gear after a quick modes. If equipped, the Driver Mode Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

244 DRIVING AND OPERATING release of a heavily applied accelerator mode modifies pedal mapping, If the Traction Control/StabiliTrak/ pedal. This provides greater engine suspension tuning, AWD, ABS, ESC, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) braking and enhanced vehicle control. and TCS performance. system begins to limit wheel spin When PAL is activated, there may be For more information on off-road while using cruise control, the cruise an additional green gear symbol which driving, see Off-Road Driving 0 214. control automatically disengages. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability appears in the instrument cluster 0 display. See Performance Shifting Light Cruise Control Control 241. If a collision alert 0 114. occurs when cruise control is activated, cruise control is disengaged. AWD : AWD Mode provides drive { Warning See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) torque to all four wheels. Select AWD 0 Cruise control can be dangerous System 267. When road conditions to improve traction and control on allow cruise control to be safely used, where you cannot drive safely at a slippery road surfaces, such as gravel, it can be turned back on. sand, wet pavement, snow, and ice. steady speed. Do not use cruise When in AWD Mode, the AWD Mode control on winding roads or in Cruise control will disengage if either indicator light will be on. For more heavy traffic. TCS or StabiliTrak/ESC is turned off. information on AWD Mode, see Cruise control can be dangerous on If the brakes are applied, cruise 0 All-Wheel Drive 238. slippery roads. On such roads, fast control disengages. Snow/Ice (FWD Vehicles Only) : changes in tire traction can cause Snow/Ice Mode improves vehicle excessive wheel slip, and you could acceleration on snow and ice covered lose control. Do not use cruise roads. control on slippery roads. Off-Road (AWD Vehicles Only) : Use this mode for off-road recreational With cruise control, a speed of about driving. Off-Road Mode should be 40 km/h (25 mph) or more can be used to improve driving at moderate maintained without keeping your foot speeds, on grass, gravel, dirt, unpaved on the accelerator. Cruise control does roads, or snow-covered roads. This not work at speeds below about 40 km/h (25 mph). Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 245 decrease vehicle speed. To decrease Resuming a Set Speed − speed by 1 km/h (1 mph), press SET If the cruise control is set at a desired to the first detent. To decrease speed speed and then the brakes are applied to the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on * the speedometer, press SET− to the or is pressed, the cruise control is second detent. disengaged without erasing the set speed from memory. * : Press to disengage cruise control Once the vehicle speed reaches about without erasing the set speed from 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, press RES+ memory. briefly. The vehicle returns to the Setting Cruise Control previous set speed. If J is on when not in use, SET− or Increasing Speed While Using J : Press to turn the system on and RES+ could get pressed and go into Cruise Control off. A white indicator appears in the cruise when not desired. Keep J off If the cruise control system is already instrument cluster when cruise is when cruise is not being used. activated: turned on. 1. Press J. . Press and hold RES+ until the desired speed is reached, then RES+ : If there is a set speed in 2. Get up to the desired speed. release it. memory, press briefly to resume to − that speed or press and hold to 3. Press and release SET . The desired . To increase vehicle speed in small accelerate. If the cruise control is set speed briefly appears in the increments, briefly press RES+ to already active, use to increase vehicle instrument cluster. the first detent. For each press, the speed. To increase speed by 1 km/h 4. Remove your foot from the vehicle goes about 1 km/h (1 mph) (1 mph), press RES+ to the first detent. accelerator. faster. To increase speed to the next 5 km/h When the cruise control has been set . To increase vehicle speed in larger (5 mph) mark on the speedometer, to the desired speed, a green cruise increments, briefly press RES+ to press RES+ to the second detent. control indicator appears on the the second detent. For each press, SET− : Press briefly to set the speed instrument cluster and a cruise set the vehicle speed increases to the and activate cruise control. If the speed message appears on the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the cruise control is already active, use to Head-Up Display (HUD), if equipped. speedometer. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

246 DRIVING AND OPERATING The speedometer reading can be The speedometer reading can be to keep your speed down. If the brake displayed in either English or metric displayed in either English or metric pedal is applied, cruise control units. See Instrument Cluster 0 104. units. See Instrument Cluster 0 104. disengages. The increment value used depends on The increment value used depends on Ending Cruise Control the units displayed. the units displayed. There are four ways to end cruise Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Passing Another Vehicle While control: Control Using Cruise Control . Step lightly on the brake pedal. If the cruise control system is already Use the accelerator pedal to increase * activated: the vehicle speed. When you take your . Press . . . Press and hold SET− until the foot off the pedal, the vehicle will slow Shift the transmission to desired lower speed is reached, then down to the previous set cruise speed. N (Neutral). release it. While pressing the accelerator pedal . Press J. . To decrease the vehicle speed in or shortly following the release to Erasing Speed Memory small increments, briefly press SET− override cruise, briefly applying SET− to the first detent. For each press, will result in cruise set to the current The cruise control set speed is erased the vehicle goes about 1 km/h vehicle speed. from memory if J is pressed or if the ignition is turned off. (1 mph) slower. Using Cruise Control on Hills . To decrease the vehicle speed in Adaptive Cruise Control larger increments, briefly press SET How well the cruise control will work − to the second detent. For each on hills depends upon the vehicle (Advanced) press, the vehicle speed decreases to speed, load, and the steepness of the hills. When going up steep hills, you If equipped, Adaptive Cruise Control the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on (ACC) allows the cruise control set the speedometer. might have to step on the accelerator pedal to maintain your speed. When speed and following gap to be The cruise control system may going downhill, the cruise control selected. Read this entire section automatically brake to slow the system may automatically brake to before using this system. The vehicle down. slow the vehicle down. Also, you may following gap is the following time have to brake or shift to a lower gear between your vehicle and a vehicle detected directly ahead in your path, moving in the same direction. If no Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 247 vehicle is detected in your path, ACC works like regular cruise control. ACC { Warning Warning (Continued) uses camera and radar sensors. See ACC has limited braking ability and may not detect a vehicle ahead. Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. may not have time to slow the Keep the entire front of the If a vehicle is detected in your path, vehicle down enough to avoid a vehicle clean. ACC can speed up the vehicle or apply collision with another vehicle you . Visibility is low, such as in fog, limited, moderate braking to maintain are following. This can occur when rain, or snow conditions. ACC the selected following gap. To vehicles suddenly slow or stop performance is limited under disengage ACC, apply the brake. ahead, or enter your lane. Also see these conditions. If ACC is controlling your vehicle “Alerting the Driver” in this section. . On slippery roads where fast speed when the traction control Complete attention is always changes in tire traction can system (TCS) or StabiliTrak electronic required while driving and you cause excessive wheel slip. stability control system activates, ACC should be ready to take action and may automatically disengage. See apply the brakes. See Defensive Traction Control/Electronic Stability Driving 0 211. Control 0 241. When road conditions allow ACC to be safely used, ACC can be turned back on. ACC will not { Warning engage if the TCS or StabiliTrak/ESC is disabled. ACC will not detect or brake for children, pedestrians, animals, ACC can reduce the need for you to frequently brake and accelerate, or other objects. especially when used on expressways, Do not use ACC when: freeways, and interstate highways. . On winding and hilly roads or When used on other roads, you may when the sensors are blocked by need to take over the control of snow, ice, or dirt. The system braking or acceleration more often. 5 : Press to turn the system on or off. (Continued) The indicator turns white on the instrument cluster when ACC is turned on. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

248 DRIVING AND OPERATING RES+ : Press briefly to resume the The speedometer reading can be When the vehicle is turned on, the previous set speed or to increase displayed in either English or metric cruise control mode will be set to the vehicle speed if ACC is already units. See Instrument Cluster 0 104. last mode used before the vehicle was activated. To increase speed by about The increment value used depends on turned off. 1 km/h (1 mph), press RES+ to the first the units displayed. It is recommended to switch from detent. To increase speed to the next Switching Between ACC and ACC to regular cruise control only, 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the Regular Cruise Control when there are no vehicles ahead of speedometer, press RES+ to the your vehicle. second detent. To switch between ACC and regular * SET– : Press briefly to set the speed cruise control, press and hold . { Warning and activate ACC or to decrease A Driver Information Center (DIC) message displays. See Vehicle Messages Always check the cruise control vehicle speed if ACC is already 0 activated. To decrease speed by about 125. indicator on the instrument cluster 1 km/h (1 mph), press SET– to the to determine which mode cruise first detent. To decrease speed to the control is in before using the next 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the feature. If ACC is not active, the speedometer, press SET– to the vehicle will not automatically brake second detent. for other vehicles, which could * cause a crash if the brakes are not : Press to disengage ACC without ACC Indicator Regular Cruise applied manually. You and others Control Indicator erasing the selected set speed from could be seriously injured or killed. memory. o [ : Press to select a following gap When ACC is engaged, a green Setting Adaptive Cruise Control indicator will be lit on the instrument time (or distance) setting for ACC of If o is on when not in use, SET-/ Far, Medium, or Near. cluster and the following gap will be displayed. When the regular cruise RES+ could be pressed by mistake and engage ACC when not desired. Keep control is engaged, a green J o indicator will be lit on the instrument off when cruise is not being used. cluster; the following gap will not display. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 249 Select the set speed desired for ACC. is turned on, the indicator will be lit Once ACC has resumed, if there is no This is the vehicle speed when no white. When ACC is engaged, the vehicle ahead, if the vehicle ahead is vehicle is detected in its path. indicator will turn green. beyond the selected following gap, While the vehicle is moving, ACC will Be mindful of speed limits, or if the vehicle has exited a sharp not set at a speed less than 25 km/h surrounding traffic speeds, and curve, then the vehicle speed will (15 mph), although it can be resumed weather conditions when selecting the increase to the set speed. when driving at lower speeds. The set speed. Increasing Speed While ACC is at a minimum allowable set speed is Resuming a Set Speed Set Speed 25 km/h (15 mph). If ACC is set at a desired speed and If ACC is already activated, do one of To set ACC while moving: then the brakes are applied, ACC is the following: 1. Press 5. disengaged without erasing the set . Use the accelerator to get to the speed from memory. higher speed. Press SET– . Release 2. Get up to the desired speed. the control and the accelerator 3. Press and release SET–. To begin using ACC again, press RES+ pedal. The vehicle will now cruise at up briefly while moving more than 4. Remove your foot from the the higher speed. 5 km/h (3 mph). The vehicle returns to accelerator pedal. the previous set speed. When the accelerator pedal is After ACC is set, it may immediately pressed, ACC will not brake because If the vehicle is stopped with the apply the brakes if a vehicle ahead is it is overridden. The ACC indicator brake pedal applied, press RES+ and detected closer than the selected turns blue on the instrument release the brake pedal. ACC will hold following gap. cluster and head-up display, the vehicle until RES+ or the if equipped. ACC can also be set while the vehicle accelerator pedal is pressed. . Press and hold RES+ until the is stopped if ACC is on and the brake A green ACC indicator and the set desired set speed appears on the pedal is applied. speed display on the instrument display, then release it. The ACC indicator displays on the cluster. The vehicle ahead indicator . To increase speed in small instrument cluster and Head-Up may be flashing if a vehicle ahead was increments, press RES+ to the first Display (HUD), if equipped. When ACC present and moved. See “Approaching detent. For each press, the vehicle and Following a Vehicle” later in this goes 1 km/h (1 mph). section. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

250 DRIVING AND OPERATING . To increase speed in larger The speedometer reading can be . If stopped with the brake applied, increments, press RES+ to the displayed in either English or metric press or hold SET− until the desired second detent. For each press, the units. See Instrument Cluster 0 104. set speed is displayed. vehicle speed increases to the next The increment value used depends on Selecting the Follow Distance Gap 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the the units displayed. speedometer. When a slower moving vehicle is Reducing Speed While ACC is at a detected ahead within the selected The set speed can also be increased Set Speed following gap, ACC will adjust the while the vehicle is stopped. If ACC is already activated, do one of vehicle's speed and attempt to . If stopped with the brake applied, the following: maintain the follow distance gap press RES+ until the desired set . Use the brake to get to the desired selected. speed is displayed. lower speed. Release the brake and . If ACC is holding the vehicle at a Press [ on the steering wheel to press SET–. The vehicle will now adjust the following gap. Each press stop and there is another vehicle cruise at the lower speed. directly ahead, pressing RES+ will cycles the gap button through three . Press and hold SET– until the increase the set speed. settings: Far, Medium, or Near. desired lower speed is displayed, . Pressing RES+ when there is no then release it. When pressed, the current gap setting longer a vehicle ahead or the vehicle displays briefly on the instrument . To decrease speed in smaller ahead is pulling away and the brake cluster and HUD (if equipped). increments, press SET− to the first is not applied will cause the ACC to Subsequent presses cycle the gap detent. For each press, the vehicle resume. button through three settings: Far, goes 1 km/h (1 mph) slower. Medium, or Near. The gap setting will When it is determined there is no . To decrease speed in larger be maintained until it is changed. vehicle ahead or the vehicle ahead is increments, press SET− to the beyond the selected following gap, second detent. For each press, the Since each gap setting corresponds to then the vehicle speed will increase to vehicle speed decreases to the next a following time (Far, Medium, the set speed. 5 km/h (5 mph) mark on the or Near), the following distance will speedometer. vary based on vehicle speed. The faster the vehicle speed, the further The set speed can also be decreased back your vehicle will follow a vehicle while the vehicle is stopped. detected ahead. Consider traffic and Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 251 weather conditions when selecting the If ACC is engaged, driver action may If this symbol is not displaying, ACC following gap. The range of selectable be required when ACC cannot apply will not respond to or brake to gaps may not be appropriate for all sufficient braking because of vehicles ahead. drivers and driving conditions. approaching a vehicle too rapidly. ACC automatically slows the vehicle Changing the gap setting When this condition occurs, the down and adjusts vehicle speed to automatically changes the alert timing collision alert symbol will flash on the follow a detected vehicle ahead at the sensitivity (Far, Medium, or Near) for windshield. Either eight beeps will selected follow gap. The vehicle speed the Forward Collision Alert (FCA) sound from the front, or both sides of increases or decreases to follow a feature. See Forward Collision Alert the Safety Alert Seat will pulse five detected vehicle in front of your (FCA) System 0 267. times. See “Collision/Detection vehicle when that vehicle is traveling ” Alerting the Driver Systems under Vehicle Personalization slower than your vehicle set speed. 0 125. It may apply limited braking, See Defensive Driving 0 211. if necessary. When braking is active, the brake lamps will come on. The Approaching and Following a automatic braking may feel or sound Vehicle different than if the brakes were applied manually. This is normal. Passing a Vehicle While Using ACC With Head-Up Display If the set speed is high enough, and the left turn signal is used to pass a vehicle ahead in the selected following gap, ACC may assist by gradually The vehicle ahead indicator is in the accelerating the vehicle prior to the instrument cluster and HUD display, lane change. if equipped. Without Head-Up Display The vehicle ahead indicator only displays when a vehicle is detected in your vehicle’s path moving in the same direction. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

252 DRIVING AND OPERATING . The radar falsely reports blockage { Warning Warning (Continued) when driving in a desert or remote When using ACC to pass a vehicle caution when using ACC. Your area with no other vehicles or or perform a lane change, the complete attention is always roadside objects. following distance to the vehicle required while driving and you . A DIC message may display to being passed may be reduced. ACC should be ready to take action and indicate that ACC is temporarily may not apply sufficient apply the brakes. unavailable. acceleration or braking when The ACC active symbol will turn white passing a vehicle or performing a Irregular Objects Affecting ACC when ACC is no longer active. lane change. Always be ready to ACC may have difficulty detecting the In some cases, when ACC will not manually accelerate or brake to following objects: activate, regular cruise control may be complete the pass or lane change. . Vehicles with cargo extending from used. See “Switching Between ACC and the back end. Regular Cruise Control” previously in Stationary or Very Slow-Moving this section. Always consider driving Objects . Non-standard shaped vehicles, such as vehicle transport, vehicles with a conditions before using either cruise control system. { Warning side car fitted, or horse carriages. . Objects that are close to the front of Notification to Resume ACC ACC may not detect and react to your vehicle. stopped or slow-moving vehicles ACC will maintain a following gap ACC Automatically Disengages ahead of you. For example, the behind a detected vehicle and slow system may not brake for a vehicle ACC may automatically disengage and your vehicle to a stop behind that vehicle. it has never detected moving. This the driver will need to manually apply can occur in stop-and-go traffic or the brakes to slow the vehicle when: If the stopped vehicle ahead has when a vehicle suddenly appears . The sensors are blocked. driven away and ACC has not due to a vehicle ahead changing . The Traction Control System (TCS) resumed, the vehicle ahead indicator lanes. Your vehicle may not stop or StabiliTrak/ESC has activated or will flash as a reminder to check and could cause a crash. Use been disabled. traffic ahead before proceeding. In (Continued) addition, the left and right sides of the . There is a fault in the system. Safety Alert Seat will pulse three Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 253 times, or three beeps will sound. See “Alert Type” and “Adaptive Cruise Go Warning (Continued) { Warning Notifier” in “Collision/Detection vehicle at a stop, always be The ACC will not automatically Systems” under Vehicle Personalization prepared to manually apply the apply the brakes if your foot is 0 125. brakes. resting on the accelerator pedal. When the vehicle ahead drives away, You could crash into a vehicle press RES+ or the accelerator pedal to ahead of you. resume ACC. If stopped for more than { Warning two minutes or if the driver door is Leaving the vehicle without placing Curves in the Road opened and the driver seat belt is it in P (Park) can be dangerous. Do unbuckled, ACC automatically applies not leave the vehicle while it is { Warning the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) to being held at a stop by ACC. Always On curves, ACC may not detect a hold the vehicle. The Electric Parking place the vehicle in P (Park) and vehicle ahead in your lane. You Brake light will turn on. See Electric could be startled if the vehicle Parking Brake 0 239. turn off the ignition before leaving the vehicle. accelerates up to the set speed, A DIC warning message may display especially when following a vehicle indicating to shift to P (Park) before ACC Override exiting or entering exit ramps. You exiting the vehicle. See Vehicle could lose control of the vehicle or Messages 0 125. If using the accelerator pedal while ACC is active, the ACC indicator turns crash. Do not use ACC while driving on an entrance or exit ramp. Always { Warning blue on the instrument cluster and in the HUD (if equipped) indicating ACC be ready to use the brakes if If ACC has stopped the vehicle, and braking will not occur. ACC will necessary. if ACC is disengaged, turned off, resume operation when the or canceled, the vehicle will no accelerator pedal is not being pressed. longer be held at a stop. The vehicle can move. When ACC is holding the (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

254 DRIVING AND OPERATING guardrails, and other stationary { Warning objects when entering or exiting a On curves, ACC may respond to a curve. This is normal operation. The vehicle in another lane, or may not vehicle does not need service. have time to react to a vehicle in Other Vehicle Lane Changes your lane. You could crash into a vehicle ahead of you, or lose control of your vehicle. Give extra attention in curves and be ready to use the brakes if necessary. Select an When following a vehicle and entering appropriate speed while driving in a curve, ACC may not detect the curves. vehicle ahead and accelerate to the set speed. When this happens, the vehicle ACC may operate differently in a ahead indicator will not appear. sharp curve. It may reduce the vehicle speed if the curve is too sharp. ACC will not detect a vehicle ahead until it is completely in the lane. The ACC automatically slows the vehicle brakes may need to be manually down while navigating the curve and applied. may increase speed out of the curve, but will not exceed the set speed. Objects Not Directly in Front of Your Vehicle The detection of objects in front of the vehicle may not be possible if: ACC may detect a vehicle that is not . The vehicle or object ahead is not in your lane and apply the brakes. within your lane. ACC may occasionally provide an alert . The vehicle ahead is shifted, not and/or braking that is considered centered, or is shifted to one side of unnecessary. It could respond to the lane. vehicles in different lanes, signs, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 255 Driving in Narrow Lanes Erasing Speed Memory Cleaning the Sensing System Vehicles in adjacent traffic lanes or The cruise control set speed is erased The camera sensor on the windshield roadside objects may be incorrectly from memory if 5 is pressed or if the behind the rearview mirror can detected when located along the ignition is turned off. become blocked by snow, ice, dirt, roadway. mud, or debris. This area needs to be Weather Conditions Affecting ACC Do Not Use ACC on Hills and When cleaned for ACC to operate properly. Towing a Trailer System operation may be limited The vehicle headlamps may need to under snow, heavy rain, or road spray be cleaned due to dirt, snow, or ice. conditions. Objects that are not illuminated Accessory Installations and Vehicle correctly may be difficult to detect. Modifications If ACC will not operate, regular cruise Do not install or place any object control may be available. See around the front camera windshield “Switching Between ACC and Regular area that would obstruct the front Cruise Control” previously in this camera view. section. Always consider driving conditions before using either cruise Do not install objects on top of the control system. Do not use ACC when driving on steep vehicle that overhang and obstruct the hills or when towing a trailer. ACC will front camera, such as a canoe, kayak, For cleaning instructions, see not detect a vehicle in the lane while or other items that can be transported “Washing the Vehicle” under Exterior driving on steep hills. If the brakes are on a roof rack system. See Roof Rack Care 0 370. applied, ACC disengages. System 0 93. Disengaging ACC Do not modify the hood, headlamps, There are three ways to or fog lamps, as this may limit the disengage ACC: camera’s ability to detect an object. . Step lightly on the brake pedal. . Press *. . Press 5. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Driver Assistance Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Systems . Detect vehicles or objects outside Complete attention is always the area monitored by the This vehicle may have features that required while driving, and you system. work together to help avoid crashes or should be ready to take action and reduce crash damage while driving, . Work at all driving speeds. apply the brakes and/or steer the backing, and parking. Read this entire . Warn you or provide you with vehicle to avoid crashes. section before using these systems. enough time to avoid a crash. Audible or Safety Alert Seat { . Work under poor visibility or bad Warning weather conditions. Some driver assistance features alert the driver of obstacles by beeping. To Do not rely on the Driver . Work if the detection sensor is Assistance Systems. These systems change the volume of the warning not cleaned or is covered by ice, chime, see “Comfort and Convenience” do not replace the need for paying snow, mud, or dirt. 0 attention and driving safely. You under Vehicle Personalization 125. . Work if the detection sensor is may not hear or feel alerts or If equipped with the Safety Alert Seat, covered up, such as with a warnings provided by these the driver seat cushion may provide a sticker, magnet, or metal plate. systems. Failure to use proper care vibrating pulse alert instead of when driving may result in injury, . Work if the detection sensor beeping. To change this, see death, or vehicle damage. See viewing zone is interrupted by an “Collision/Detection Systems” under 0 Defensive Driving 0 211. installed accessory, such as a Vehicle Personalization 125. bike rack, or hitch mounted Cleaning Under many conditions, these cargo carrier. Depending on vehicle options, keep systems will not: . Work if the area surrounding the . Detect children, pedestrians, detection sensor is damaged or these areas of the vehicle clean to bicyclists, or animals. not properly repaired. ensure the best driver assistance (Continued) (Continued) feature performance. Driver Information Center (DIC) messages may display when the systems are unavailable or blocked. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 257 . Front side and rear side panels Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . Outside of the windshield in front of the rearview mirror When the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse), the Rear Vision Camera . Side camera lens on the bottom of (RVC) displays an image of the area the outside mirrors behind the vehicle in the infotainment . Rear side corner bumpers display. The previous screen displays . Rear Vision Camera above the when the vehicle is shifted out of license plate R (Reverse) after a short delay. To Radio Frequency return to the previous screen sooner, press Home or Back on the This vehicle may be equipped with infotainment system, shift into driver assistance systems that operate P (Park), or reach a vehicle speed of using radio frequency. See Radio approximately 12 km/h (8 mph) while Frequency Statement 0 407. in D (Drive). Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing If equipped, the Rear Vision Camera (RVC), Surround Vision, Rear Park Assist (RPA), Front Park Assist (FPA), Automatic Parking Assist (APA), Backing Warning and Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB), and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) may help . Front and rear bumpers and the the driver park or avoid objects. area below the bumpers Always check around the vehicle when . Front grille and headlamps parking or backing. . Front camera lens in the front grille 1. View Displayed by the Camera or near the front emblem Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

258 DRIVING AND OPERATING The Surround Vision system can be { Warning accessed by selecting CAMERA in the The camera(s) do not display infotainment display or when the children, pedestrians, bicyclists, vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse). To crossing traffic, animals, or any return to the previous screen sooner, other object outside of the cameras’ when not in R (Reverse) press the field of view, below the bumper, Home or Back on the infotainment or under the vehicle. Shown system, shift into P (Park), or reach a vehicle speed of approximately distances may be different from 12 km/h (8 mph) while in D (Drive). 1. View Displayed by the Camera actual distances. Do not drive or 2. Corners of the Rear Bumper park the vehicle using only these { Warning camera(s). Always check behind and Displayed images may be farther or The Surround Vision cameras have closer than they appear. The area around the vehicle before driving. Failure to use proper care may blind spots and will not display all displayed is limited and objects that objects near the corners of the are close to either corner of the result in injury, death, or vehicle vehicle. Folding outside mirrors that bumper or under the bumper do not damage. display. are out of position may not display Surround Vision System surround view correctly. Always A warning triangle may appear on the check around the vehicle when infotainment display to show that If equipped, Surround Vision shows an parking or backing. Rear Park Assist (RPA) or Rear Cross image of the area surrounding the Traffic Alert (RCTA) has detected an vehicle, along with the front or rear object. This triangle changes from camera views on the infotainment amber to red and increases in size the display. The front camera is in the closer the object. grille or near the front emblem, the side cameras are on the bottom of the outside mirrors, and the rear camera is above the license plate. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 259 Camera Views { Warning The camera(s) do not display children, pedestrians, bicyclists, crossing traffic, animals, or any other object outside of the cameras’ field of view, below the bumper, or under the vehicle. Shown distances may be different from 1. Views Displayed by the Surround actual distances. Do not drive or Vision Cameras park the vehicle using only these 2. Area Not Shown camera(s). Always check behind and around the vehicle before driving. Failure to use proper care may Touch the camera view buttons along result in injury, death, or vehicle the bottom of the infotainment damage. display. Front/Rear Standard View : Displays an image of the area in front or behind the vehicle. Touch Front/Rear Standard View on the infotainment display when a camera view is active. 1. Views Displayed by the Surround Touching the button multiple times Vision Cameras will toggle between front and rear 2. Area Not Shown camera views. If equipped, the front view camera also displays when the Park Assist system detects an object within 30 cm (12 in). Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

260 DRIVING AND OPERATING Front/Rear Overhead View : Displays Top Down View : Displays an image a front or rear overhead view of the of the area surrounding the vehicle, { Warning vehicle. Touching the button will along with other views in the Use Hitch Guidance only to help toggle between the two views. infotainment display. Top Down can back the vehicle to a trailer hitch Side Forward/Rearward View : be enabled or disabled by touching or, when traveling above 12 km/h Displays a view that shows objects the Top Down View button multiple (8 mph), to briefly check the status next to the front or rear sides of the times. of your trailer. Do not use for any vehicle. Touch Side Forward/Rearward Hitch Guidance other purpose, such as making lane View on the infotainment display If equipped, this feature displays a change decisions. Before making a when a camera view is active. single, centered guideline on the lane change, always check the Touching the button multiple times camera display to assist with aligning mirrors and glance over your will toggle between forward and a vehicle’s hitch ball with a trailer shoulder. Improper use could result rearward views. Park Assist and RCTA coupler. Select the trailer guidance in serious injury to you or others. overlays are not available when Side line button, then align the trailer Forward/Rearward view is active. guidance line over the trailer coupler. Park Assist Hitch View : If equipped, assists while Continuously steer the vehicle to keep connecting to a trailer. Displays a the guidance line centered on the The vehicle may be equipped with zoomed-in view of the hitch to help coupler when backing. RVC Park Front and Rear Park Assist (FRPA). align the vehicle’s hitch ball with the Assist overlays will not display when Under certain conditions, the Park trailer coupler. Shifting into P (Park) the trailer guidance line is active. Assist system can assist the driver while in this view will automatically Hitch Guidance is only available in during backing and parking engage the Electronic Parking Standard View. maneuvers when the vehicle is driven Brake (EPB). at no more than 9 km/h (6 mph). An To check the trailer when in a forward illuminated indicator in the Park Guidance Lines : Displays available gear above 12 km/h (8 mph), touch Assist button indicates the system is guidelines. The horizontal markings CAMERA on the infotainment display ready. represent distance from the vehicle. to view the rear camera. Touch X to exit the view or it will be removed Sensors located in the bumpers automatically after eight seconds. measure the distance between the vehicle and objects using sonar Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 261 technology. These sensors are designed to detect certain objects up Warning (Continued) to 2.5 m (8 ft) behind and 1.2 m (4 ft) Park Assist, always check the area in front of your vehicle that are taller around the vehicle and check all than 25 cm (10 in). mirrors before moving forward or Different environmental conditions backing. may affect whether and how far the Park Assist system can detect objects. How the System Works Keep the sensors clean of mud, dirt, The vehicle may have a Park Turning the System On and Off snow, ice, and slush; and clean Assist amphitheatre-like display on sensors after a car wash in freezing the cluster with bars that represent The Park Assist System can be turned temperatures. Sensors that are not the estimated location of a detected on or off using the infotainment clean may not detect objects or may object and the vehicle’s distance from system. See Vehicle Personalization cause the system to alert when not the object. As a detected object 0 125. required. becomes closer, more bars light up X and change color from yellow to The button is used to turn on or { Warning amber to red. off the Park Assist, which also turns on or off the Backing Warning and The Park Assist System is no When an object is first detected in the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) at substitute for careful and attentive rear, one beep will be heard from the the same time. When the system is driving. The Park Assist system rear, or the driver's seat will pulse two turned off, a system off message is does not detect children, times, if equipped with Safety Alert shown on the display. This message pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, Seat. When an object is very close, disappears after a short period or objects located below the five beeps will sound from the front or of time. bumper or that are too close or too rear (depending on the object's location), or the driver's seat will pulse Turn off Park Assist when towing a far from the vehicle. It is not trailer to prevent unwanted beeps and available at speeds greater than five times. Beeps for front are higher pitched than the rear. when a bike rack is attached to ensure 9 km/h (6 mph). To prevent injury, proper operation. death, or vehicle damage, even with (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

262 DRIVING AND OPERATING When the System Does Not Seem to . An object is currently blocking the is responsible for acceleration and Work Properly rear sensors (for example, bike rack, gear shifting as needed. The driver tailgate, trailer hitch, etc.). Once the If a service message displays, check must always be prepared to apply object is removed, Park Assist will the following conditions: braking or additional acceleration, as return to normal operation. needed. A display and audible beeps . The sensors may not be clean. Keep . The bumper is damaged. Take the help to guide the parking maneuvers. the vehicle's front and rear bumpers vehicle to your dealer for repairs. free of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and { Warning slush. For cleaning instructions, see . Other conditions, such as vibrations Exterior Care 0 370. from a jackhammer or the APA may not always detect objects compression of air brakes on a very . The Park Assist sensors may be in the parking space, objects that large truck, are affecting system covered by frost or ice. Frost or ice are not rigid (e.g. shrubs and performance. can form around and behind the chain-link fences), objects below the sensors and may not always be Automatic Parking bumper, objects high off the ground seen; this can occur after washing (e.g. flatbed trucks), hanging the vehicle in cold weather. The Assist (APA) objects, objects below ground level message may not clear until the Automatic Parking Assist (APA) such (e.g. large potholes), or moving frost or ice has melted. with Braking objects (e.g. pedestrians, cyclists, If a service message displays and the vehicles). Always verify that the If equipped, under certain conditions above conditions do not exist, take the parking space is appropriate for APA with Braking can use sensors vehicle to your dealer for repairs. parking a vehicle. APA may not based on sonar technology along the respond to changes in the parking If the Park Assist System does not vehicle’s front, rear and sides to detect space, such as movement of an activate due to a temporary condition, a parking spot, and automatically park adjacent vehicle, or a person or a system off message is shown on the the vehicle with some driver display. This can occur under the assistance. The vehicle will object entering the parking space. following conditions: automatically maneuver into a APA does not detect or avoid traffic . The driver has disabled the system. detected spot moving at or near idle that is behind or alongside of the speed. It does this by automatically (Continued) steering and braking while the driver Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 263 APA cannot park in all empty parking Follow the displayed instructions. Warning (Continued) spots. The parking spot must: When instructed to drive in reverse, vehicle. Always be prepared to stop . Be sufficiently large to fit the shift to R (Reverse) while holding the the vehicle during the parking vehicle comfortably. brakes. The steering wheel will vibrate maneuver. . Have an adjacent vehicle, wall, briefly as a reminder to remove hands or pillar for the system to align to. from the steering wheel. After the How to Activate Automatic Parking vibration stops, check your surroundings and release the brakes To activate APA, press the soft-touch to begin automatic parking. As the button or hard switch O for the vehicle automatically steers, and system to begin searching for a brakes into the parking spot, check parking space while driving forward at surroundings and continue to apply no greater than 30 km/h (18 mph). By acceleration if necessary and shift default, APA searches for parallel gears as needed. Be prepared to stop parking spaces to the right of the to avoid vehicles, pedestrians, vehicle up to the sensors’ range of or objects. 1.5 m (5 ft). To search for a parking After completely passing an eligible space to the left, turn on the left turn A progress arrow displays the status parking spot, a beep sounds and a red of the parking maneuver. Once signal or, if available, change the side stop symbol is displayed in the driver selection in the infotainment display. automatic parking is finished and the information center. Generally, APA vehicle has come to a full stop, APA To switch the parking mode between selects the nearest empty parking spot parallel and perpendicular press and will beep and display a message behind the vehicle, but under some indicating parking is complete. Shift hold O while searching for a valid conditions may select a space that is the vehicle to P (Park) and apply the parking spot or, if available, change further back. Slow down and bring the parking brake the parking mode in the infotainment vehicle to a complete stop to begin. display. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

264 DRIVING AND OPERATING How to Cancel Automatic Parking System Limitations To cancel automatic parking or Automatic Parking Assist has certain automatic unparking at any time, limitations. The system cannot: press O. Be prepared to resume full . Continue to operate if the maneuver control of the vehicle. APA holds the speed exceeds 5 km/h (3 mph). vehicle until the parking brake or . Detect whether a parking space is brake is applied, or the vehicle is legal or restricted. shifted into P (Park). To start driving . Detect pavement markings or lines. Automatic Parking away, press the brakes and shift into D (Drive). . Park the vehicle closely lined up with the vehicle next to it, Certain vehicle conditions and driver particularly if the spot is interferences may also cancel approached at an angle or if the automatic parking: parking space is angled. . The driver manually steers the . Park exactly centered in a very vehicle. large spot. . The maximum allowed speed is . Always detect short curbs. exceeded. . Operate while towing any trailer. . There is a failure with the APA Automatic Unparking . Function the vehicle is raised or system. lowered by air suspension,if . Electronic stability control or equipped. antilock brakes are activated. When the System Does Not Seem to . The parking brake is applied. Work Properly . Driver unbuckles the seat belt and opens the door. If the vehicle does not reverse into the expected parking space, the system could be maneuvering the vehicle into a previously detected space. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Reverse Automatic { Warning { Warning Braking (RAB) The Backing Warning System only RAB may not avoid many types of Backing Warning and Reverse operates at speeds greater than backing crashes. Do not wait for the Automatic Braking (RAB) 8 km/h (5 mph). It does not detect automatic braking to apply. This children, pedestrians, bicyclists, system is not designed to replace Vehicles with Adaptive Cruise Control animals, or objects below the driver braking and only works in (ACC) have the Backing Warning System and Reverse Automatic bumper or that are too close or too R (Reverse) when an object is Braking (RAB) system. When in far from the vehicle. In some detected directly behind the vehicle. R (Reverse), Backing Warning alerts of situations, such as at higher It may not brake or stop in time to rear objects at vehicle speeds greater backing speeds, there may not be avoid a crash. It will not brake for than 8 km/h (5 mph), and RAB may enough time for the short, sharp objects when the vehicle is moving automatically brake hard at speeds application of the vehicle brake at very low speeds. It does not between 1–32 km/h (0.5–20 mph). system to occur. To prevent injury, detect children, pedestrians, The Backing Warning System will death, or vehicle damage, even with bicyclists, animals, or objects below beep once from the rear when an the Backing Warning System, the bumper or that are too close or object is first detected, or pulse twice always check the area around the too far from the vehicle. To prevent on both sides of the Safety Alert Seat. vehicle and check all mirrors before injury, death, or vehicle damage, When the system detects a potential backing. even with RAB, always check the crash, beeps will be heard from the area around the vehicle before and rear, or five pulses will be felt on both When the vehicle is in R (Reverse), while backing. sides of the Safety Alert Seat. There if the system detects the vehicle is may also be a brief, sharp application backing too fast to avoid a crash with Pressing the brake pedal after the of the brakes. a detected object behind your vehicle vehicle comes to a stop will release in your path, it may automatically RAB. If the brake pedal is not pressed brake hard to a stop to help avoid or soon after the stop, the Electric reduce the harm caused by a backing Parking Brake (EPB) may be set. When crash. it is safe, press the accelerator pedal firmly at any time to override RAB. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Warning (Continued) There may be instances where . The pedestrian is not directly unexpected or undesired automatic behind the vehicle, fully visible braking occurs. If this happens, to the Rear Vision Camera (RVC), either press the brake pedal or or standing upright. firmly press the accelerator pedal to Rear Pedestrian Alert Indicator . The pedestrian is part of a group. release the brakes from the RAB When a pedestrian is detected within . The pedestrian is a child. system. Before releasing the brakes, the system’s range directly behind the . Visibility is poor, including check the RVC and check the area vehicle, this symbol flashes amber on nighttime conditions, fog, rain, around the vehicle to make sure it the infotainment display, along with or snow. is safe to proceed. two beeps from the rear, or if equipped, two pulses from both sides . The RVC is blocked by dirt, snow, Rear Pedestrian Alert of the driver seat. When a pedestrian or ice. is detected close to the vehicle, the . The RVC, taillamps, or back-up Under certain conditions, this feature symbol flashes red on the lamps are not cleaned or in can provide alerts for a pedestrian infotainment display, along with seven proper working condition. within the system’s range directly beeps from the rear, or if equipped, . The vehicle is not in R (Reverse). behind the vehicle. This feature only seven pulses from both sides of the works in R (Reverse) below 12 km/h driver seat. To help avoid death or injury, (8 mph), and detects pedestrians up to always check for pedestrians 8 m (26 ft) away during daytime { Warning around the vehicle before backing driving. During nighttime driving, up. Be ready to take action and Rear Pedestrian Alert does not feature performance is very limited. apply the brakes. See Defensive automatically brake the vehicle. Driving 0 211. Keep the RVC, It also does not provide an alert taillamps, and back-up lamps clean unless it detects a pedestrian, and it and in good repair. may not detect all pedestrians if: (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 267 Rear Pedestrian Alert can be set to Off the back of the vehicle do not move Assistance Systems for or Alert. See “Rear Pedestrian farther back when a trailer is attached Detection” in “Collision/Detection to the vehicle. Driving ” Systems under Vehicle Personalization Driving With a Trailer If equipped, when driving the vehicle 0 125. If equipped, alerts can be set to in a forward gear, Forward Collision beeps or seat pulses. See “Alert Type” Use caution while backing up when Alert (FCA), Lane Keep Assist (LKA), in “Collision/Detection Systems” under towing a trailer. The RCTA feature is Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Lane Vehicle Personalization 0 125. automatically disabled when a trailer Change Alert (LCA), Automatic is attached to the vehicle. Emergency Braking (AEB), Front Rear Cross Traffic Alert Turning the Features On or Off Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System, and/ (RCTA) System or the Night Vision System can help The X button on the center stack is to avoid a crash or reduce crash If equipped, Rear Cross Traffic Alert used to turn on or off the Front and damage. (RCTA) displays a red warning triangle Rear Park Assist, and Backing with a left or right pointing arrow on Warning and Reverse Automatic Forward Collision Alert the infotainment display to warn of Braking (RAB) systems at the same (FCA) System traffic coming from the left or right. time. The indicator light next to the This system detects objects coming button comes on when the features If equipped, the FCA system may help from up to 20 m (65 ft) from the left are on and turns off when the features to avoid or reduce the harm caused by or right side of the vehicle. When an have been disabled. front-end crashes. When approaching object is detected, either three beeps a vehicle ahead too quickly, FCA sound from the left or right or three RCTA can be turned on or off using provides a red flashing alert on the Safety Alert Seat pulses occur on the the infotainment system. See windshield and rapidly beeps or pulses “Collision/Detection Systems” under left or right side, depending on the 0 the driver seat. FCA also lights an direction of the detected vehicle. Vehicle Personalization 125. amber visual alert if following another Use caution while backing up when vehicle too closely. towing a trailer, as the RCTA FCA detects vehicles within a distance detection zones that extend out from of approximately 60 m (197 ft) and operates at speeds above 8 km/h (5 mph). If the vehicle has Adaptive Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

268 DRIVING AND OPERATING Cruise Control (ACC), it can detect Detecting the Vehicle Ahead vehicles to distances of approximately Warning (Continued) 110 m (360 ft) and operates at all or hilly roads, or in conditions that speeds. See Adaptive Cruise Control can limit visibility such as fog, rain, 0 (Advanced) 246. or snow, or if the headlamps or windshield are not cleaned or in { Warning proper condition. Keep the FCA is a warning system and does windshield, headlamps, and FCA FCA warnings will not occur unless not apply the brakes. When sensors clean and in good repair. the FCA system detects a vehicle approaching a slower-moving or ahead. When a vehicle is detected, the Collision Alert stopped vehicle ahead too rapidly, vehicle ahead indicator will display or when following a vehicle too green. Vehicles may not be detected closely, FCA may not provide a on curves, highway exit ramps, warning with enough time to help or hills, due to poor visibility; or if a avoid a crash. It also may not vehicle ahead is partially blocked by provide any warning at all. FCA pedestrians or other objects. FCA will does not warn of pedestrians, not detect another vehicle ahead until animals, signs, guardrails, bridges, it is completely in the driving lane. With Head-Up Display construction barrels, or other objects. Be ready to take action and { Warning apply the brakes. See Defensive FCA does not provide a warning to 0 Driving 211. help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. FCA may not detect a FCA can be disabled through vehicle vehicle ahead if the FCA sensor is personalization. See “Collision/ blocked by dirt, snow, or ice, or if Detection Systems” under Vehicle Without Head-Up Display Personalization 0 125. the windshield is damaged. It may also not detect a vehicle on winding (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 269 When your vehicle approaches Selecting the Alert Timing alert timing. The range of selectable another detected vehicle too rapidly, alert timings may not be appropriate the red FCA display will flash on the for all drivers and driving conditions. windshield. Also, eight rapid If your vehicle is equipped with high-pitched beeps will sound from Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), the front, or both sides of the Safety changing the FCA timing setting Alert Seat will pulse five times. When automatically changes the following this Collision Alert occurs, the brake gap setting (Far, Medium, or Near). system may prepare for driver braking to occur more rapidly which can cause Following Distance Indicator a brief, mild deceleration. Continue to apply the brake pedal as needed. The following distance to a moving vehicle ahead in your path is indicated Tailgating Alert in following time in seconds on the Driver Information Center (DIC). See The Collision Alert control is on the Driver Information Center (DIC) 0 119. steering wheel. Press [ to set the The minimum following time is FCA timing to Far, Medium, or Near. 0.5 seconds away. If there is no vehicle The first button press shows the detected ahead, or the vehicle ahead is current setting on the DIC. Additional out of sensor range, dashes will be button presses will change this displayed. The vehicle ahead indicator will setting. The chosen setting will display amber when you are following remain until it is changed and will Unnecessary Alerts a vehicle ahead too closely. affect the timing of both the Collision FCA may provide unnecessary alerts Alert and the Tailgating Alert features. for turning vehicles, vehicles in other The timing of both alerts will vary lanes, objects that are not vehicles, based on vehicle speed. The faster the or shadows. These alerts are normal vehicle speed, the farther away the operation and the vehicle does not alert will occur. Consider traffic and need service. weather conditions when selecting the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

270 DRIVING AND OPERATING Cleaning the System the FCA vehicle ahead indicator being lit. See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Warning (Continued) If the FCA system does not seem to System 0 267. . Detect a vehicle when weather operate properly, this may correct the limits visibility, such as in fog, issue: The system works when driving in a rain, or snow. . Clean the outside of the windshield forward gear between 8 km/h (5 mph) in front of the rearview mirror. and 80 km/h (50 mph), or on vehicles . Detect a vehicle ahead if it is with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), partially blocked by pedestrians . Clean the entire front of the vehicle. above 4 km/h (2 mph). It can detect or other objects. . Clean the headlamps. vehicles up to approximately 60 m Complete attention is always (197 ft). Automatic Emergency required while driving, and you should be ready to take action and Braking (AEB) { Warning apply the brakes and/or steer the The AEB system may help avoid or AEB is an emergency crash vehicle to avoid crashes. reduce the harm caused by front-end preparation feature and is not crashes. AEB also includes Intelligent designed to avoid crashes. Do not AEB may slow the vehicle to a Brake Assist (IBA). When the system rely on AEB to brake the vehicle. complete stop to try to avoid a detects a vehicle ahead in your path AEB will not brake outside of its potential crash. If this happens, AEB that is traveling in the same direction operating speed range and only may engage the Electric Parking Brake that you may be about to crash into, it responds to detected vehicles. (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop. can provide a boost to braking or Release the EPB or firmly press the automatically brake the vehicle. This AEB may not: accelerator pedal. can help avoid or lessen the severity . Detect a vehicle ahead on of crashes when driving in a forward winding or hilly roads. { Warning gear. Depending on the situation, the vehicle may automatically brake . Detect all vehicles, especially AEB may automatically brake the moderately or hard. This automatic vehicles with a trailer, tractors, vehicle suddenly in situations emergency braking can only occur if a muddy vehicles, etc. where it is unexpected and vehicle is detected. This is shown by (Continued) undesired. It could respond to a (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 271 AEB and IBA can be disabled through Warning (Continued) Front Pedestrian Braking vehicle personalization. See “Collision/ (FPB) System turning vehicle ahead, guardrails, Detection Systems” under Vehicle signs, and other non-moving Personalization 0 125. If equipped, the FPB system may help objects. To override AEB, firmly avoid or reduce the harm caused by press the accelerator pedal, if it is { Warning front-end crashes with nearby safe to do so. Using AEB or IBA while towing a pedestrians when driving in a forward gear. FPB displays an amber trailer could cause you to lose ~ Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) control of the vehicle and crash. indicator, , when a nearby Turn the system to Alert, or if the pedestrian is detected ahead. When IBA may activate when the brake approaching a detected pedestrian too vehicle has ACC to Off, when pedal is applied quickly by providing a quickly, FPB provides a red flashing towing a trailer. boost to braking based on the speed alert on the windshield and rapidly of approach and distance to a vehicle beeps or pulses the driver seat. FPB A system unavailable message may ahead. can provide a boost to braking or display if: Minor brake pedal pulsations or pedal automatically brake the vehicle. This movement during this time is normal . The front of the vehicle or system includes Intelligent Brake and the brake pedal should continue windshield is not clean. Assist (IBA), and the Automatic to be applied as needed. IBA will . Heavy rain or snow is interfering Emergency Braking (AEB) system may automatically disengage only when with object detection. also respond to pedestrians. See the brake pedal is released. . There is a problem with the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) StabiliTrak/Electronic Stability 0 270. { Warning Control (ESC) system. The FPB system can detect and alert IBA may increase vehicle braking in The AEB system does not need to pedestrians in a forward gear at situations when it may not be service. speeds between 8 km/h (5 mph) and necessary. You could block the flow 80 km/h (50 mph). During daytime of traffic. If this occurs, take your driving, the system detects foot off the brake pedal and then pedestrians up to a distance of apply the brakes as needed. approximately 40 m (131 ft). During nighttime driving, system performance Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

272 DRIVING AND OPERATING is very limited. If the vehicle is Front Pedestrian Alert equipped with the Night Vision Warning (Continued) system, during night time driving, the Be ready to take action and apply vehicle can detect and alert the brakes. For more information, pedestrians when driving in a see Defensive Driving 0 211. Keep forward gear. the windshield, headlamps, and FPB sensor clean and in good repair. { Warning With Head-Up Display FPB does not provide an alert or FPB can be set to Off, Alert, or Alert automatically brake the vehicle, and Brake through vehicle unless it detects a pedestrian. FPB personalization. See “Collision/ Detection Systems” under Vehicle may not detect pedestrians, 0 including children: Personalization 125. . When the pedestrian is not Detecting the Pedestrian Ahead directly ahead, fully visible, Without Head-Up Display or standing upright, or when part of a group. When the vehicle approaches a . Due to poor visibility, including pedestrian ahead too rapidly, the red nighttime conditions, fog, rain, FPB alert display will flash on the or snow. windshield. Eight rapid high-pitched beeps will sound from the front, . If the FPB sensor is blocked by FPB alerts and automatic braking will or both sides of the Safety Alert Seat dirt, snow, or ice. not occur unless the FPB system will pulse five times. When this . If the headlamps or windshield detects a pedestrian. When a nearby Pedestrian Alert occurs, the brake are not cleaned or in proper pedestrian is detected in front of the system may prepare for driver braking condition. vehicle, the pedestrian ahead indicator to occur more rapidly which can cause (Continued) will display amber. a brief, mild deceleration. Continue to apply the brake pedal as needed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 273 Cruise control may be disengaged Cleaning the System when the Front Pedestrian Alert { Warning If FPB does not seem to operate occurs. FPB may alert or automatically properly, cleaning the outside of the Automatic Braking brake the vehicle suddenly in windshield in front of the rearview situations where it is unexpected mirror may correct the issue. If FPB detects it is about to crash into and undesired. It could falsely alert a pedestrian directly ahead, and the or brake for objects similar in shape Night Vision System brakes have not been applied, FPB or size to pedestrians, including may automatically brake moderately If equipped, this system can help the shadows. This is normal operation driver see and alert the driver to or brake hard. This can help to avoid and the vehicle does not need some very low speed pedestrian pedestrians or large animals ahead of service. To override Automatic crashes or reduce pedestrian injury. the vehicle beyond the area lit by the FPB can automatically brake to Braking, firmly press the accelerator headlamps. A thermal heat image of detected pedestrians between 8 km/h pedal, if it is safe to do so. the view ahead is displayed when it is (5 mph) and 80 km/h (50 mph). dark enough outside. If a pedestrian Automatic braking levels may be Automatic Braking can be disabled or large animal is detected more than reduced under certain conditions, through vehicle personalization. See 25 m (82 ft) away, an amber “ ” such as higher speeds. Front Pedestrian Detection in pedestrian or animal icon displays and “Collision/Detection Systems” under a box appears around the pedestrian If this happens, Automatic Braking Vehicle Personalization 0 125. or animal. When the system detects may engage the Electric Parking Brake that the vehicle is approaching a (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop. { Warning pedestrian ahead too quickly, the box Release the EPB. A firm press of the changes to red. accelerator pedal will also release Using the Front Pedestrian Braking Automatic Braking and the EPB. system while towing a trailer could cause you to lose control of the If equipped with the Night Vision vehicle and crash. Turn the system system, pedestrians detected by the to Alert or Off when towing a Night Vision system will not cause trailer. automatic braking to occur. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

274 DRIVING AND OPERATING Adjust the instrument panel brightness to make the image no brighter than necessary. Turn the image off by selecting another view on the instrument cluster. Warm objects, such as pedestrians, animals, and other moving vehicles, should appear whiter on the Night Vision display. Cold objects, such as With the Front Pedestrian Braking the sky, signs, and parked vehicles, system turned on, Night Vision should appear darker. Night Vision provides a red Head-Up Display (HUD) only shows objects that are warmer or alert when the system detects that the colder than the surroundings. It does vehicle is approaching a pedestrian 1. Low-Beam Headlamps not detect brake lamps, turn signals, ahead too quickly. In addition, an alert 2. High-Beam Headlamps emergency flashers, traffic lights, beeps or the Safety Alert Seat pulses, 3. Night Vision System or sign information. if equipped. See Front Pedestrian By selecting a view on the instrument Use this system as an aid by Braking (FPB) System 0 271. cluster, the Night Vision image can be occasionally glancing at the image. Do displayed. See Instrument Cluster 0 104 not stare at the image or use the { Warning . The Night Vision system can operate image under well-lit conditions. The system does not detect all only if: objects or the vehicle distance from . The ignition is on. { Warning objects. The system may not . The vehicle is in P (Park) or a Do not stare at the image while provide a warning with enough time forward gear. driving as this might cause to help avoid a crash. . It is dark enough outside. important objects ahead not to be . The headlamps are on, except when seen. You could crash, and you or parked. others could be injured. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 275 When a pedestrian or large animal is detected, an amber box displays { Warning Warning (Continued) around the pedestrian or animal on The Night Vision system does not . If the sensor is blocked by dirt, the Night Vision display and an amber automatically brake the vehicle. snow, rain, or ice. pedestrian icon, ~, or animal icon, It does not provide alerts unless it Be ready to take action and apply !, displays on the instrument detects a pedestrian or large the brakes. For more information, cluster. This pedestrian icon is also animal. The system may not detect see Defensive Driving 0 211. Keep shown on the Head-Up Display (HUD). pedestrians, including children, the Night Vision sensor clean and When the system detects the vehicle or animals: in good repair. is approaching a pedestrian too . If they are less than 25 m quickly, the amber pedestrian icon (82 ft) away. Pedestrian detection may not be and box turns red, and a red flashing available in high outside temperatures. icon, ~, displays on the HUD with . If they are not directly ahead in * the sensor coverage area, fully An amber icon, , displays. The rapid beeping or pulsing of the Safety system does not need service. Alert Seat, if equipped. visible, standing upright, or part of a group. In rain, snow, or fog the image may System pedestrian icons, beeps, and . If the person or animal is moving not be clear and the direction of the (if equipped) Safety Alert Seat pulses too quickly through the field of road ahead may not be seen. In more can be set to Off through vehicle view, such as a bicyclist. severe weather conditions, the image personalization by turning off the may be unclear and unusable. The Front Pedestrian Braking system. See . If the pedestrian is wearing system does not need service. “Front Pedestrian Detection” in certain types of clothing. Keep the system sensor clean by “Collision/Detection Systems” under . If headlamps are off, except Vehicle Personalization 0 125. activating the rear window washer when parked. when it is dark enough for the system . If the outside temperature is to operate. If the Night Vision image higher than 30 °C (86 °F). still looks blurry, use a soft wet cloth . Due to poor visibility, including to gently clean the sensor camera lens in heavy fog, rain, or snow. and dry thoroughly. The sensor is (Continued) behind the lower front grille below the driver side headlamp. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

276 DRIVING AND OPERATING The camera must also be aligned to side blind zone (or spot) areas or with LCA Detection Zones work correctly. If the camera needs vehicles rapidly approaching these adjustment, see your dealer. Do not areas from behind. The LCA warning attempt to adjust the camera yourself. display will light up in the corresponding outside side mirror and Side Blind Zone will flash if the turn signal is on. Alert (SBZA) { Warning If equipped, the SBZA system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers LCA does not alert the driver to with avoiding crashes that occur with vehicles outside of the system moving vehicles in the side blind detection zones, pedestrians, 1. SBZA Detection Zone zone, or blind spot areas. When the bicyclists, or animals. It may not 2. LCA Detection Zone vehicle is in a forward gear, the left or provide alerts when changing lanes right side mirror display will light up under all driving conditions. Failure The LCA sensor covers a zone of if a moving vehicle is detected in that to use proper care when changing approximately one lane over from blind zone. If the turn signal is lanes may result in injury, death, both sides of the vehicle, or 3.5 m activated and a vehicle is also or vehicle damage. Before making a (11 ft). The height of the zone is detected on the same side, the display lane change, always check mirrors, approximately between 0.5 m (1.5 ft) will flash as an extra warning not to glance over your shoulder, and use and 2 m (6 ft) off the ground. The Side change lanes. Since this system is part Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) warning area the turn signals. of the Lane Change Alert (LCA) starts at approximately the middle of system, read the entire LCA section the vehicle and goes back 5 m (16 ft). before using this feature. Drivers are also warned of vehicles rapidly approaching from up to 70 m Lane Change Alert (LCA) (230 ft) behind the vehicle. If equipped, the LCA system is a lane-changing aid that assists drivers with avoiding lane change crashes that occur with moving vehicles in the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 277 How the System Works signal is activated in the same trailer, bicycle, or object extending out direction as a detected vehicle, this to either side of the vehicle. Attached The LCA symbol lights up in the side display will flash as an extra warning objects may also interfere with the mirrors when the system detects a not to change lanes. detection of vehicles. This is normal moving vehicle in the next lane over system operation; the vehicle does not that is in the side blind zone or LCA can be disabled through vehicle need service. rapidly approaching that zone from personalization. See Vehicle behind. A lit LCA symbol indicates it Personalization 0 125. If LCA is LCA may not always alert the driver to may be unsafe to change lanes. Before disabled by the driver, the LCA mirror vehicles in the next lane over, making a lane change, check the LCA displays will not light up. especially in wet conditions or when driving on sharp curves. The system display, check mirrors, glance over When the System Does Not your shoulder, and use the turn does not need to be serviced. The signals. Seem to Work Properly system may light up due to guardrails, The LCA system requires some driving signs, trees, shrubs, and other for the system to calibrate to non-moving objects. This is normal maximum performance. This system operation; the vehicle does not calibration may occur more quickly if need service. the vehicle is driving on a straight LCA may not operate when the LCA highway road with traffic and roadside sensors in the left or right corners of Left Side Mirror Right Side Mirror objects (e.g., guardrails, barriers). the rear bumper are covered with Display Display LCA displays may not come on when mud, dirt, snow, ice, or slush, or in passing a vehicle quickly, for a heavy rainstorms. For cleaning When the vehicle is started, both stopped vehicle, or when towing a instructions, see "Washing the 0 outside mirror LCA displays will trailer. The LCA detection zones that Vehicle" under Exterior Care 370. briefly come on to indicate the system extend back from the side of the If the DIC still displays the system is operating. When the vehicle is in a vehicle do not move further back unavailable message after cleaning forward gear, the left or right side when a trailer is towed. Use caution both sides of the vehicle toward the mirror display will light up if a moving while changing lanes when towing a rear corners of the vehicle, see your vehicle is detected in the next lane trailer. LCA may alert to objects dealer. over in that blind zone or rapidly attached to the vehicle, such as a approaching that zone. If the turn Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

278 DRIVING AND OPERATING If the LCA displays do not light up departure, or if it detects that you are when moving vehicles are in the side accelerating, braking, or actively Warning (Continued) blind zone or are rapidly approaching steering. If LKA only detects lane markings this zone and the system is clean, the on one side of the road, it will only system may need service. Take the { Warning assist or provide an LDW alert vehicle to your dealer. The LKA system does not when approaching the lane on the Radio Frequency Information continuously steer the vehicle. side where it has detected a lane It may not keep the vehicle in the marking. Even with LKA and LDW, See Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. lane or give a Lane Departure you must steer the vehicle. Always Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Warning (LDW) alert, even if a lane keep your attention on the road and marking is detected. maintain proper vehicle position If equipped, LKA may help avoid within the lane, or vehicle damage, crashes due to unintentional lane The LKA and LDW systems injury, or death could occur. Always departures. This system uses a camera may not: keep the windshield, headlamps, to detect lane markings between . Provide an alert or enough and camera sensors clean and in 60 km/h (37 mph) and 180 km/h steering assist to avoid a lane good repair. Do not use LKA in bad (112 mph). It may assist by gently departure or crash. weather conditions or on roads with turning the steering wheel if the vehicle approaches a detected lane . Detect lane markings under poor unclear lane markings, such as marking. It may also provide a Lane weather or visibility conditions. construction zones. Departure Warning (LDW) alert if the This can occur if the windshield vehicle crosses a detected lane or headlamps are blocked by dirt, marking. LKA can be overridden by snow, or ice; if they are not in { Warning proper condition; or if the sun turning the steering wheel. This Using LKA while towing a trailer or shines directly into the camera. system is not intended to keep the on slippery roads could cause loss vehicle centered in the lane. LKA will . Detect road edges. of control of the vehicle and a not assist and alert if the turn signal . Detect lanes on winding or hilly crash. Turn the system off. is active in the direction of lane roads. (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 279 How the System Works three times, on the right or left, If the LKA system is not functioning depending on the lane departure properly when lane markings are LKA uses a camera sensor installed on direction. clearly visible, cleaning the windshield the windshield ahead of the rearview may help. mirror to detect lane markings. It may Take Steering provide brief steering assist if it The LKA system does not A camera blocked message may detects an unintended lane departure. continuously steer the vehicle. If LKA display if the camera is blocked. Some It may further provide an audible alert does not detect active driver steering, driver assistance systems may have or the driver seat may pulse indicating an alert and chime may be provided. reduced performance or not work at that a lane marking has been crossed. Steer the vehicle to dismiss. LKA may all. An LKA or LDW unavailable message may display if the systems To turn LKA on and off, press A on become temporarily unavailable after repeated take steering alerts. are temporarily unavailable. This the steering wheel. If equipped, the message could be due to a blocked indicator light on the button comes When the System Does Not camera. The LKA system does not on when LKA is on and turns off Seem to Work Properly need service. Clean the outside of the when LKA is disabled. windshield behind the rearview mirror. The system performance may be When on, A is white, if equipped, affected by: LKA assistance and/or LDW alerts indicating that the system is not ready may occur due to tar marks, shadows, . Close vehicles ahead. to assist. A is green if LKA is ready cracks in the road, temporary or . Sudden lighting changes, such as to assist. LKA may assist by gently construction lane markings, or other when driving through tunnels. turning the steering wheel if the road imperfections. This is normal vehicle approaches a detected lane . Banked roads. system operation; the vehicle does not marking. A is amber when . Roads with poor lane markings, need service. Turn LKA off if these assisting. It may also provide a Lane such as two-lane roads. conditions continue. Departure Warning (LDW) alert by flashing A amber if the vehicle crosses a detected lane marking. Additionally, there may be three beeps, or the driver seat may pulse Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

280 DRIVING AND OPERATING Fuel Recommended Fuel (2.0L Recommended Fuel (3.6L L4 Engine) V6 Engine) Top Tier Fuel GM recommends the use of TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline to keep the engine clean, reduce engine deposits, and maintain optimal vehicle performance. Look for the TOP TIER Logo or see www.toptiergas.com for a list of TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline marketers Premium unleaded gasoline meeting Regular unleaded gasoline meeting and applicable countries. ASTM specification D4814 with a ASTM specification D4814 with a posted octane rating (R+M)/2 of 91 or posted octane rating (R+M)/2 of 87 or greater is recommended. greater is recommended. Do not use If unavailable, unleaded gasoline with gasoline with a posted octane rating a posted octane rating of 87 may be of less than 87, as this will result in used, but will result in reduced reduced performance and driveability. performance and driveability. If heavy If heavy knocking is heard when using knocking is heard when using gasoline gasoline rated at 87 or greater, the rated at 91 or greater, the engine engine needs service. needs service. Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or Do not use any fuel labeled E85 or FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with FlexFuel. Do not use gasoline with ethanol levels greater than 15% by ethanol levels greater than 15% by volume. volume. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Prohibited Fuels Caution (Continued) Filling the Tank Caution fuel economy and performance, An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates and may decrease the life of the which side of the vehicle the fuel door Do not use fuels with any of the emissions catalyst. is on. See Fuel Gauge 0 107. following conditions; doing so may damage the vehicle and void its Fuels in Foreign Countries { Warning warranty: The U.S., Canada, and Mexico post Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn . For vehicles that are not fuel octane ratings in anti-knock index violently and can cause injury or FlexFuel, fuel labeled greater (AKI). For fuel not to use in a foreign death. than 15% ethanol by volume, country, see Prohibited Fuels 0 281. such as mid-level ethanol blends Follow these guidelines to help (16–50% ethanol), E85, Fuel Additives avoid injuries to you and others: or FlexFuel. . Read and follow all the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is highly . Fuel with any amount of instructions on the fuel pump recommended for use with your island. methanol, methylal, ferrocene, vehicle. If your country does not have and aniline. These fuels can TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, add . Turn off the engine when corrode metal fuel system parts ACDelco Fuel System Treatment Plus refueling. or damage plastic and rubber −Gasoline to the vehicle’s gasoline fuel parts. . Keep sparks, flames, and tank at every oil change or 15 000 km smoking materials away . Fuel containing metals such as (9,000 mi), whichever occurs first. TOP from fuel. methylcyclopentadienyl TIER Detergent Gasoline and ACDelco . Do not leave the fuel pump manganese tricarbonyl (MMT), Fuel System Treatment Plus−Gasoline unattended. which can damage the emissions will help keep your vehicle’s engine control system and spark plugs. fuel deposit free and performing . Avoid using electronic devices . Fuel with a posted octane rating optimally. while refueling. of less than the recommended . Do not re-enter the vehicle while fuel. Using this fuel will lower pumping fuel. (Continued) (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) . Keep children away from the fuel pump and never let children . Fuel spills. pump fuel. . Under certain conditions, fuel . Before touching the fill nozzle, fires. touch a metallic object to discharge static electricity from Be careful not to spill fuel. Wait your body. five seconds after you have finished pumping before removing the fill . Fuel can spray out if the fill nozzle. Clean fuel from painted nozzle is inserted too quickly. surfaces as soon as possible. See This spray can happen if the Exterior Care 0 370. Push the fuel door tank is nearly full, and is more To open the fuel door, push and closed until it latches. likely in hot weather. Insert the release the rearward center edge of fill nozzle slowly and wait for any the door. { Warning hiss noise to stop before The capless refueling system does not beginning to flow fuel. If a fire starts while you are have a fuel cap. Fully insert and latch refueling, do not remove the fill If equipped, the fuel door unlocks the fill nozzle, then begin fueling. nozzle. Shut off the flow of fuel by when the vehicle doors are unlocked. shutting off the pump or by { Warning See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System notifying the station attendant. Operation 0 7. Overfilling the fuel tank by more Leave the area immediately. than three clicks of a standard fill nozzle may cause: Filling the Tank with a Portable Fuel Container . Vehicle performance issues, including engine stalling and If the vehicle runs out of fuel and damage to the fuel system. must be filled from a portable fuel (Continued) container: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Filling a Portable Fuel Warning (Continued) Container . Keep sparks, flames, and { Warning smoking materials away Never fill a portable fuel container from fuel. 1. Locate the capless funnel adapter while it is in the vehicle. Static . Avoid using electronic devices in the rear cargo area under the electricity discharge from the while pumping fuel. load floor tray. container can ignite the fuel vapor. 2. Insert and latch the funnel into the You or others could be badly Trailer Towing capless fuel system. burned and the vehicle could be damaged. To help avoid injury to General Towing { Warning you and others: Information . Attempting to refuel from a Dispense fuel only into approved Only use towing equipment that has portable fuel container without containers. been designed for the vehicle. Contact using the funnel adapter may cause . Do not fill a container while it is your dealer or trailering dealer for fuel spillage and damage the inside a vehicle, in a vehicle's assistance with preparing the vehicle capless fuel system. This could trunk, in a pickup bed, or on any to tow a trailer. Read the entire cause a fire. You or others could be surface other than the ground. section before towing a trailer. badly burned and the vehicle could . Bring the fill nozzle in contact To tow a disabled vehicle, see Towing be damaged. with the inside of the fill opening the Vehicle 0 366. To tow the vehicle before operating the nozzle. behind another vehicle such as a 3. Remove and clean the funnel Maintain contact until filling is motor home, see Recreational Vehicle adapter and return it to the storage complete. Towing 0 368. location. (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

284 DRIVING AND OPERATING Driving Characteristics and Successful, safe trailering takes correct . During the first 800 km (500 mi) of equipment, and it has to be used trailer towing, do not drive over Towing Tips properly. 80 km/h (50 mph) and do not make starts at full throttle. { Warning The following information has many time-tested, important trailering tips . Vehicles can tow in D (Drive). If the You can lose control when towing a and safety rules. Many of these are transmission downshifts too often, a trailer if the correct equipment is important for your safety and that of lower gear may be selected using not used or the vehicle is not driven your passengers. Read this section Manual Mode See Manual Mode 0 properly. For example, if the trailer carefully before pulling a trailer. 237. is too heavy or the trailer brakes are When towing a trailer: If equipped, the following driver inadequate for the load, the vehicle assistance features should be turned . Become familiar with and follow all may not stop as expected. You and off when towing a trailer: state and local laws that apply to others could be seriously injured. trailer towing. These requirements . Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) The vehicle may also be damaged, vary from state to state. . Super Cruise Control and the repairs would not be . State laws may require the use of . Lane Keep Assist (LKA) covered by the vehicle warranty. extended side view mirrors. Even if . Park Assist Pull a trailer only if all the steps in not required, you should install . Automatic Parking Assist (APA) this section have been followed. Ask extended side view mirrors if your . Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) your dealer for advice and visibility is limited or restricted information about towing a trailer while towing. If equipped, the following driver with the vehicle. . Do not tow a trailer during the first assistance features should be turned 800 km (500 mi) of vehicle use to to alert or off when towing a trailer: Driving with a Trailer prevent damage to the engine, axle, . Automatic Emergency Trailering is different than just driving or other parts. Braking (AEB) the vehicle by itself. Trailering means . It is recommended to perform the . Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA) changes in handling, acceleration, first oil change before heavy towing. . Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) braking, durability, and fuel economy. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 285 If equipped with Lane Change Alert trailer brake controller to check the (LCA), the LCA detection zones that Warning (Continued) trailer brakes work. During the trip, extend back from the side of the . Adjust the climate control occasionally check that the cargo and vehicle do not move further back system to a setting that brings in trailer are secure and that the lamps when a trailer is towed. Use caution only outside air. See “Climate and any trailer brakes are working. while changing lanes when towing a Control Systems” in the Index. trailer. Towing with a Stability Control For more information about carbon System If equipped with Rear Cross Traffic monoxide, see Engine Exhaust Alert (RCTA), use caution while 0 232. When towing, the stability control backing up when towing a trailer, as system might be heard. The system the RCTA detection zones that extend Towing a trailer requires experience. reacts to vehicle movement caused by out from the back of the vehicle do The combination of the vehicle and the trailer, which mainly occurs not move further back when a trailer trailer is longer and not as responsive during cornering. This is normal when is towed. as the vehicle itself. Get used to the towing heavier trailers. handling and braking of the Following Distance { Warning combination by driving on a level road surface before driving on public roads. Stay at least twice as far behind the To prevent serious injury or death vehicle ahead as you would when from carbon monoxide (CO), when The trailer structure, the tires, and the driving without a trailer. This can help towing a trailer: brakes must be all be rated to carry to avoid heavy braking and sudden . Do not drive with the liftgate, the intended cargo. Inadequate trailer turns. trunk/hatch, or rear-most equipment can cause the combination window open. to operate in an unexpected or unsafe Passing manner. Before driving, inspect all More passing distance is needed when . Fully open the air outlets on or trailer hitch parts and attachments, towing a trailer. The combination will under the instrument panel. safety chains, electrical connectors, not accelerate as quickly and is much (Continued) lamps, tires, and mirrors. See Towing longer so it is necessary to go much Equipment 0 290. If the trailer has farther beyond the passed vehicle electric brakes, start the combination moving and then manually apply the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

286 DRIVING AND OPERATING before returning to the lane. Pass on Driving on Grades Parking on Hills level roadways. Avoid passing on hills Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear if possible. before starting down a long or steep { Warning Backing Up downhill grade. If the transmission is To prevent serious injury or death, not shifted down, the brakes may Hold the bottom of the steering wheel always park your vehicle and trailer overheat and result in reduced braking on a level surface when possible. with one hand. To move the trailer to efficiency. the left, move that hand to the left. To move the trailer to the right, move The vehicle can tow in D (Drive). Shift When parking your vehicle and your that hand to the right. Always back up the transmission to a lower gear if the trailer on a hill: slowly and, if possible, have someone transmission shifts too often under 1. Press the brake pedal, but do not guide you. heavy loads and/or hilly conditions. shift into P (Park) yet. Turn the wheels into the curb if facing Making Turns When towing at higher altitudes, engine coolant will boil at a lower downhill or into traffic if facing uphill. Caution temperature than at lower altitudes. If the engine is turned off immediately 2. Have someone place chocks under Turn more slowly and make wider after towing at high altitude on steep the trailer wheels. arcs when towing a trailer to uphill grades, the vehicle could show 3. When the wheel chocks are in prevent damage to your vehicle. signs similar to engine overheating. To place, gradually release the brake Making very sharp turns could avoid this, let the engine run, pedal to allow the chocks to absorb cause the trailer to contact the preferably on level ground, with the the load of the trailer. vehicle. transmission in P (Park) for a few 4. Reapply the brake pedal. Then minutes before turning the engine off. Make wider turns than normal when apply the parking brake and shift If the overheat warning comes on, see into P (Park). towing, so trailer will not go over soft Engine Overheating 0 312. shoulders, over curbs, or strike road 5. Release the brake pedal. signs, trees, or other objects. Always Leaving After Parking on a Hill signal turns well in advance. Do not steer or brake suddenly. 1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. . Start the engine. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 287 . Shift into a gear. Trailer Towing Trailer Weight Ratings . Release the parking brake. When towing a trailer, the combined 2. Let up on the brake pedal. Caution weight of the vehicle, vehicle contents, 3. Drive slowly until the trailer is Towing a trailer improperly can trailer, and trailer contents must be clear of the chocks. damage the vehicle and result in below all of the maximum weight 4. Stop and have someone pick up costly repairs not covered by the ratings for the vehicle, including: and store the chocks. vehicle warranty. To tow a trailer . GCWR: Gross Combined Weight correctly, follow the directions in Rating Maintenance When Trailer this section and see your dealer for . GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Towing important information about . Maximum Trailer Weight Rating The vehicle needs service more often towing a trailer with the vehicle. . Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight when used to tow trailers. See Rating Maintenance Schedule 0 380. It is Trailer Weight especially important to check the The only way to be sure the weight is engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, { Warning not exceeding any of these ratings is to weigh the tow vehicle and trailer cooling system, and brake system Never exceed the towing capacity before and during each trip. combination, fully loaded for the trip, for your vehicle. getting individual weights for each of Check periodically that all nuts and these items. bolts on the trailer hitch are tight. Safe trailering requires monitoring the weight, speed, altitude, road grades, { Warning Engine Cooling When Trailer outside temperature, dimensions of Towing the front of the trailer, and how You and others could be seriously injured or killed if the trailer is too The cooling system may temporarily frequently the vehicle is used to tow a overheat during severe operating trailer. heavy or the trailer brakes are conditions. See Engine Overheating inadequate for the load. The vehicle 0 312. may be damaged, and the repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

288 DRIVING AND OPERATING . Add the weight of hitch hardware Gross Vehicle Weight Warning (Continued) such as a draw bar, ball, load Rating (GVWR) Only tow a trailer if all the steps in equalizer bars, or sway bars For information about the vehicle's . Add the weight of any accessories this section have been followed. Ask maximum load capacity, see Vehicle or aftermarket equipment added to your dealer for advice and Load Limits 0 220. When calculating the vehicle information about towing a trailer. the GVWR with a trailer attached, the The resulting weight cannot exceed trailer tongue weight must be Gross Combined Weight the GCWR value shown on the included as part of the weight the Rating (GCWR) Trailering Information Label. vehicle is carrying. GCWR is the total allowable weight of The gross combined weight can also Maximum Trailer Weight Rating the completely loaded vehicle and be confirmed by weighing the truck trailer including any fuel, passengers, and trailer on a public scale. The truck The maximum trailer weight rating is cargo, equipment, and accessories. Do and trailer should be loaded for the calculated assuming the tow vehicle not exceed the GCWR for your vehicle. trip with passengers and cargo. has a driver, a front seat passenger, The GCWR for the vehicle is on the and all required trailering equipment. Tow Rating Chart following. This value represents the heaviest trailer the vehicle can tow, but it may To check that the weight of the be necessary to reduce the trailer vehicle and trailer are within the weight to stay within the GCW, GCWR for the vehicle, follow these GVWR, maximum trailer tongue load, steps: or GAWR-RR for the vehicle. . Start with the “curb weight” fro the Trailering Information Label Use the tow rating chart to determine how much the trailer can weigh, based . Add the weight of the trailer loaded on the vehicle model, powertrain and with cargo and ready for the trip trailering options. . Add the weight of all passengers . Add the weight of all cargo in the vehicle Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Maximum Trailer Maximum Tongue Vehicle *GCWR Weight Weight 2.0L Engine 454 kg (1,000 lb) 2 722 kg (6,001 lb) 45.4 kg (100 lb) 3.6L Engine, without Trailering Package 454 kg (1,000 lb) 2 722 kg (6,001 lb) 45.4 kg (100 lb) 3.6L Engine, with Trailering Package 1 588 kg (3,500 lb) 3 850 kg (8,480 lb) 159 kg (350 lb) *The Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) is the total allowable weight of the completely loaded vehicle and trailer including any passengers, cargo, equipment, and conversions. The GCWR for the vehicle should not be exceeded.

Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight cargo, and equipment reduce the Rating maximum allowable tongue weight the vehicle can carry, which also The Maximum Trailer Tongue Weight reduces the maximum allowable Rating is the allowable trailer tongue trailer weight. weight that the vehicle can support using a conventional trailer hitch. Trailer Load Balance It may be necessary to reduce the The correct trailer load balance must overall trailer weight to stay within be maintained to ensure trailer the maximum trailer tongue weight stability. Incorrect load balance is a rating while still maintaining the leading cause of trailer sway. correct trailer balance.

The trailer tongue weight contributes to the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). GVW includes the CURB WEIGHT of your vehicle, any passengers, cargo, equipment and the trailer tongue weight. Vehicle options, passengers, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

290 DRIVING AND OPERATING into your vehicle. If the trailer tongue Towing Equipment weight is too high or too low, it may be possible to rearrange some of the Hitches cargo inside of the trailer. Always use the correct hitch Do not exceed the maximum equipment for your vehicle. allowable tongue weight for your Crosswinds, large trucks going by, and vehicle. Use the shortest hitch rough roads can affect the trailer and extension available to position the the hitch. hitch ball closer to your vehicle. This Never attach rental hitches or other will help reduce the effect of the bumper-type hitches. Only use trailer tongue weight on the trailer frame-mounted hitches that do not hitch and rear axle. attach to the bumper. The trailer tongue weight (1) should If a cargo carrier is used in the trailer Always seal any holes in your vehicle be 10–15% of the loaded trailer hitch receiver, choose a carrier that if the trailer hitch is removed. If not weight (2). Some specific trailer types, positions the load as close to the sealed, dirt, water, and carbon such as boat trailers, fall outside of vehicle as possible. Make sure the monoxide (CO) from the exhaust may this range. Always refer to the trailer total weight, including the carrier, is enter your vehicle. See Engine Exhaust owner’s manual for the recommended no more than half of the maximum 0 232. trailer tongue weight for each trailer. allowable tongue weight for the Never exceed the maximum loads for vehicle or 159 kg (350 lb), whichever your vehicle, hitch and trailer. is less. After loading the trailer, separately Ask your dealer for trailering weigh the trailer and then the trailer information or assistance. tongue and calculate the trailer load balance percentage to see if the weights and distribution are appropriate for your vehicle. If the trailer weight is too high, it may be possible to transfer some of the cargo Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

DRIVING AND OPERATING 291 Hitch Cover 3. Snap the hitch cover into place by When using a weight-distributing pushing the upper corners forward. hitch, measure the front fender height 4. Reinstall the two fasteners on the distance (2) before connecting the lower tabs. trailer. Adjust the spring bars until the front fender height distance (2) is the Consider using mechanical sway same height before the trailer was controls with any trailer. Ask a connected. Do not reduce the front trailering professional about sway fender height below the initial controls or refer to the trailer distance (2). manufacturer's recommendations and instructions. Tires Weight-Distributing Hitch . Do not tow a trailer while using a compact spare tire on the vehicle. Adjustment . Tires must be properly inflated to To remove hitch cover, if equipped: support loads while towing a trailer. See Tires 0 330 for instructions on 1. Remove the two fasteners on the proper tire inflation. lower tabs. 2. Pull the lower edge of the cover to Safety Chains about a 45 degree angle. Always attach chains between the 3. Pull the cover downward to vehicle and the trailer, and attach the disengage the upper attachments. chains to the holes on the trailer hitch platform. Instructions about safety To reinstall hitch cover: chains may be provided by the hitch 1. Hold cover at a 45 degree angle to manufacturer or by the trailer the vehicle and push the upper manufacturer. tabs into the slots in the bumper. Cross the safety chains under the 1. Front of Vehicle 2. Push the bottom of the cover tongue of the trailer to help prevent forward until the lower tabs line up 2. Body to Ground Distance the tongue from contacting the road if with the lower slots. it becomes separated from the hitch. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

292 DRIVING AND OPERATING Always leave just enough slack so the Trailer Wiring The seven-wire harness contains the combination can turn. Never allow following trailer circuits: The trailer wiring harness (if safety chains to drag on the ground. Stop/Turn equipped), with a seven-pin connector Yellow/Blue Trailer Brakes is located at the rear of the vehicle, Signal Left and it is tied to the vehicle's frame. Stop/Turn Signal Loaded trailers over 450 kg (1,000 lb) Green/Brown must be equipped with brake systems Right and with brakes for each axle. Trailer Tail/Parking Gray/Brown or braking equipment conforming to Lamps Brown Canadian Standards Association (CSA) White/Green requirement CAN3-D313, or its Reverse Lamps equivalent, is recommended. or Gray Red/Green or State or local regulations may require Battery Feed trailers to have their own braking Orange system if the loaded weight of the Ground Black or White trailer exceeds certain requirements Electric Trailer that can vary from state to state. Blue Brake* Read and follow the instructions for If the vehicle is not equipped with a the trailer brakes so they are installed, * Circuit powered by electric trailer seven-pin trailer connector, the body adjusted, and maintained properly. brake control wiring provisions. harness has provisions to connect a Never attempt to tap into your trailer harness and a seven-pin trailer vehicle's hydraulic brake system. Electric Trailer Brake Control connector which is available through Wiring Provisions If you do, both the vehicle anti-lock your dealer. brakes and the trailer brakes may not Wiring provisions for an aftermarket function and could result in a crash. Use only a round, seven-wire electric trailer brake controller are connector with flat blade terminals included with the vehicle as part of meeting SAE J2863 specifications for the trailer wiring package. The proper electrical connectivity. harness contains the following circuits: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Electric Trailer Turn Signals When Towing a Blue Brakes Trailer Red/Green or When properly connected, the trailer Battery Feed Red/Blue turn signals will illuminate to indicate the vehicle is turning, changing lanes, Brake Apply White/Blue or stopping. When towing a trailer, Signal the arrows on the instrument cluster If TSC is enabled, the Traction Control Ground Black or White will illuminate even if the trailer is not System (TCS)/StabiliTrak/ESC warning properly connected or the bulbs are light will flash on the instrument cluster. Reduce vehicle speed by Refer to the aftermarket electric trailer burned out. gradually removing your foot from the brake controller owner's manual to Always check all trailer lamps are accelerator. If trailer sway continues, determine wire color coding of the working at the beginning of each trip, StabiliTrak/ESC can reduce engine electric trailer brake controller. The and periodically on longer trips. torque to help slow the vehicle. TSC wire colors on the brake controller will not function if StabiliTrak/ESC is may be different from the vehicle. The Trailer Sway Control (TSC) turned off. See Traction Control/ electric trailer brake controller should Vehicles with StabiliTrak/Electronic Electronic Stability Control 0 241. be installed by your dealer or a Stability Control (ESC) have a Trailer qualified service center. Sway Control (TSC) feature. Trailer { Warning If equipped, there are four blunt cut sway is unintended side-to-side wires inside the front driver side motion of a trailer while towing. If the Trailer sway can result in a crash instrument panel. It will be necessary vehicle is towing a trailer and the TSC and in serious injury or death, even to have a technician connect the detects that sway is increasing, the if the vehicle is equipped with TSC. 12-volt power to the engine vehicle brakes are selectively applied If the trailer begins to sway, reduce compartment fuse block. at each wheel, to help reduce vehicle speed by gradually removing excessive trailer sway. If equipped with Trailer Lamps your foot from the accelerator. Then the Integrated Trailer Brake Control pull over to check the trailer and Always check all trailer lamps are (ITBC) system, and the trailer has an vehicle to help correct possible working at the beginning of each trip, electric brake system, StabiliTrak/ESC (Continued) and periodically on longer trips. may also apply the trailer brakes. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

294 DRIVING AND OPERATING Trailer tires deteriorate over time. The Conversions and Warning (Continued) trailer tire sidewall will show the week causes, including an improperly or and year the tire was manufactured. Add-Ons overloaded trailer, unrestrained Many trailer tire manufacturers cargo, improper trailer hitch recommend replacing tires more than Add-On Electrical configuration, or improperly six years old. Equipment inflated or incorrect vehicle or Overloading is another leading cause trailer tires. See Towing Equipment of trailer tire blow-outs. Never load { Warning 0 290 for trailer ratings and hitch your trailer with more weight than the The Data Link Connector (DLC) is setup recommendations. tires are designed to support. The load used for vehicle service and rating is located on the trailer tire Emission Inspection/Maintenance sidewall. Trailer Tires testing. See Malfunction Indicator Special Trailer (ST) tires differ from Always know the maximum speed Lamp (Check Engine Light) 0 110. vehicle tires. Trailer tires are designed rating for the trailer tires before A device connected to the DLC — with stiff sidewalls to help prevent driving. This may be significantly such as an aftermarket fleet or sway and to support heavy loads. lower than the vehicle tire speed driver-behavior tracking device — These features can make it difficult to rating. The speed rating may be on may interfere with vehicle systems. the trailer tire sidewall. If the speed determine if the trailer tire pressures This could affect vehicle operation rating is not shown, the default trailer are low only based on a visual and cause a crash. Such devices inspection. tire speed rating is 105 km/h (65 mph). may also access information stored Always check all trailer tire pressures in the vehicle’s systems. before each trip when the tires are cool. Low trailer tire pressure is a leading cause of trailer tire blow-outs. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution Some electrical equipment can damage the vehicle or cause components to not work and would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always check with your dealer before adding electrical equipment.

Add-on equipment can drain the vehicle's 12-volt battery, even if the vehicle is not operating. The vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to add anything electrical to the vehicle, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 67 and Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 68. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

296 VEHICLE CARE Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 317 Tire Pressure for High-Speed Vehicle Care Windshield Replacement ...... 318 Operation ...... 338 Gas Strut(s) ...... 318 Tire Pressure Monitor System . . . 339 General Information Tire Pressure Monitor General Information ...... 297 Headlamp Aiming Operation ...... 340 California Perchlorate Materials Front Headlamp Aiming ...... 319 Tire Inspection ...... 343 Requirements ...... 297 Bulb Replacement Tire Rotation ...... 344 Accessories and When It Is Time for New Modifications ...... 297 Bulb Replacement ...... 319 LED Lighting ...... 319 Tires ...... 345 Vehicle Checks Buying New Tires ...... 346 Doing Your Own Electrical System Different Size Tires and Service Work ...... 298 Electrical System Overload ...... 319 Wheels ...... 347 Hood ...... 298 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 321 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . 347 Engine Compartment Engine Compartment Fuse Wheel Alignment and Tire Overview ...... 300 Block ...... 322 Balance ...... 349 Engine Oil ...... 303 Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 325 Wheel Replacement ...... 349 Engine Oil Life System ...... 305 Rear Compartment Fuse Tire Chains ...... 349 Automatic Transmission Block ...... 328 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 350 Fluid ...... 306 Tire Sealant and Wheels and Tires Compressor Kit ...... 352 Engine Air Filter Life System . . . . 306 Tires ...... 330 Engine Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 307 Storing the Tire Sealant and All-Season Tires ...... 331 Compressor Kit ...... 357 Cooling System ...... 308 Winter Tires ...... 331 Engine Overheating ...... 312 Tire Changing ...... 358 Summer Tires ...... 331 Compact Spare Tire ...... 363 Washer Fluid ...... 313 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...... 332 Brakes ...... 314 Tire Designations ...... 334 Jump Starting Brake Fluid ...... 315 Tire Terminology and Jump Starting - North Battery - North America ...... 316 Definitions ...... 334 America ...... 364 All-Wheel Drive ...... 316 Tire Pressure ...... 337 Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check ...... 316 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 297 Towing the Vehicle General Information Perchlorate Material – special Towing the Vehicle ...... 366 handling may apply. See Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . 368 For service and parts needs, visit your www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ dealer. You will receive genuine GM perchlorate. Appearance Care parts and GM-trained and supported Exterior Care ...... 370 service people. Accessories and Interior Care ...... 374 Modifications Floor Mats ...... 377 Genuine GM parts have one of these marks: Adding non-dealer accessories or making modifications to the vehicle can affect vehicle performance and safety, including such things as airbags, braking, stability, ride and handling, emissions systems, aerodynamics, durability, and electronic systems like antilock brakes, traction control, and stability control. These accessories or modifications could even cause malfunction or damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. Damage to suspension components California Perchlorate caused by modifying vehicle height Materials Requirements outside of factory settings will not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Certain types of automotive applications, such as airbag initiators, Damage to vehicle components seat belt pretensioners, and lithium resulting from modifications or the batteries contained in electronic keys, installation or use of non-GM certified may contain perchlorate materials. parts, including control module or software modifications, is not covered Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

298 VEHICLE CARE under the terms of the vehicle If doing some of your own service Hood warranty and may affect remaining work, use the proper service manual. warranty coverage for affected parts. It tells you much more about how to { Warning GM Accessories are designed to service the vehicle than this manual can. To order the proper service For vehicles with auto engine stop/ complement and function with other start, turn the vehicle off before systems on the vehicle. See your manual, see Publication Ordering 0 opening the hood. If the vehicle is dealer to accessorize the vehicle using Information 407. genuine GM Accessories installed by a This vehicle has an airbag system. on, the engine will start when the dealer technician. Before attempting to do your own hood is opened. You or others could service work, see Servicing the be injured. Also, see Adding Equipment to the 0 Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 0 68. Airbag-Equipped Vehicle 67. If equipped with remote vehicle start, { Warning Vehicle Checks open the hood before performing any service work to prevent remote Components under the hood can Doing Your Own starting the vehicle accidentally. See get hot from running the engine. To Remote Vehicle Start 0 15. help avoid the risk of burning Service Work unprotected skin, never touch these Keep a record with all parts receipts components until they have cooled, { Warning and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See and always use a glove or towel to It can be dangerous to work on Maintenance Records 0 392. avoid direct skin contact. your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge, service manual, Caution Clear any snow from the hood before opening. tools, or parts. Always follow Even small amounts of owner’s manual procedures and contamination can cause damage to consult the service manual for your vehicle systems. Do not allow vehicle before doing any contaminants to contact the fluids, service work. reservoir caps, or dipsticks. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 299 To open the hood: 3. After you have partially lifted the 3. Allow the hood to fall. Check to 1. Pull the hood release handle with hood, the gas strut system will make sure the hood is latched the i symbol. It is on the lower automatically lift the hood and completely. Repeat this process hold it in the fully open position. with additional force if necessary. left side of the instrument panel. To close the hood: { Warning 1. Before closing the hood, be sure all filler caps are on properly, and all Do not drive the vehicle if the hood tools are removed. is not latched completely. The hood 2. Pull the hood down until the strut could open fully, block your vision, system is no longer holding up and cause a crash. You or others the hood. could be injured. Always close the hood completely before driving.

2. Go to the front of the vehicle and locate the secondary release lever under the front center of the hood. Push the secondary hood release lever to the right to release. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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VEHICLE CARE 301 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 307. 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil 0 303. 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil 0 303. 4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System 0 308. 5. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Brake Fluid 0 315. 6. Battery - North America 0 316. 7. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 0 308. 8. Positive (+) Battery Terminal (Under Cover). See Jump Starting - North America 0 364. 9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See Washer Fluid 0 313. 10. Engine Compartment Fuse Block 0 322. 11. Remote Negative (-) Battery Terminal. See Jump Starting - North America 0 364. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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3.6L V6 Engine 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter 0 307. 4. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). 7. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and 0 2. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil See Cooling System 308. Pressure Cap. See Cooling System 0 0 303. 5. Brake Fluid Reservoir. See Brake 308. 0 3. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil Fluid 315. 8. Positive (+) Battery Terminal 0 303. 6. Battery - North America 0 316. (Under Cover). See Jump Starting - North America 0 364. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 303 9. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. . Always dispose of engine oil incorrect readings. Accuracy See Washer Fluid 0 313. properly. See “What to Do with Used improves when checking a cold 10. Engine Compartment Fuse Block Oil” in this section. engine prior to starting. Remove the dipstick and check the level. 0 322. Checking Engine Oil 11. Remote Negative (-) Battery . If unable to wait two hours, the Check the engine oil level regularly, Terminal. See Jump Starting - North engine must be off for at least every 650 km (400 mi), especially prior America 0 364. 15 minutes if the engine is warm, to a long trip. The engine oil dipstick or at least 30 minutes if the engine Engine Oil handle is a loop. See Engine is not warm. Pull out the dipstick, Compartment Overview 0 300 for the wipe it with a clean paper towel or To ensure proper engine performance location. cloth, then push it back in all the and long life, careful attention must way. Remove it again, keeping the be paid to engine oil. Following these { Warning tip down, and check the level. simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: The engine oil dipstick handle may When to Add Engine Oil be hot; it could burn you. Use a . Use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the towel or glove to touch the dipstick proper viscosity grade. See handle. “Selecting the Right Engine Oil” in this section. If a low oil Driver Information Center (DIC) message displays, check the oil . Check the engine oil level regularly level. and maintain the proper oil level. 2.0L L4 Engine See “Checking Engine Oil” and Follow these guidelines: “When to Add Engine Oil” in this . To get an accurate reading, park the section. vehicle on level ground. Check the . Change the engine oil at the engine oil level after the engine has appropriate time. See Engine Oil Life been off for at least two hours. System 0 305. Checking the engine oil level on steep grades or too soon after engine shutoff can result in 3.6L V6 Engine Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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If the oil is below the cross-hatched See Engine Compartment Overview Caution area at the tip of the dipstick and the 0 300 for the location of the engine oil engine has been off for at least fill cap. Failure to use the recommended engine oil or equivalent can result 15 minutes, add 1 L (1 qt) of the Add enough oil to put the level recommended oil and then recheck somewhere in the proper operating in engine damage not covered by “ the level. See Selecting the Right range. Push the dipstick all the way the vehicle warranty. ” Engine Oil later in this section for an back in when finished. explanation of what kind of oil to use. Viscosity Grade For engine oil crankcase capacity, see Selecting the Right Engine Oil For the 2.0L L4 engine, use Capacities and Specifications 0 394. Selecting the right engine oil depends SAE 0W-20 viscosity grade engine oil. Caution on both the proper oil specification For the 3.6L V6 engine, use and viscosity grade. See Recommended SAE 5W-30 viscosity grade engine oil. Do not add too much oil. Oil levels Fluids and Lubricants 0 389. above or below the acceptable Cold Temperature Operation: In an area of extreme cold, where the operating range shown on the Specification temperature falls below −29 °C dipstick are harmful to the engine. Use full synthetic engine oils that (−20 °F), an SAE 0W-30 oil may be If the oil level is above the meet the dexos1 specification. Engine used. An oil of this viscosity grade will operating range (i.e., the engine has oils that have been approved by GM provide easier cold starting for the so much oil that the oil level gets as meeting the dexos1 specification engine at extremely low temperatures. above the cross-hatched area that are marked with the dexos1 approved shows the proper operating range), logo. See www.gmdexos.com. When selecting an oil of the appropriate viscosity grade, it is the engine could be damaged. Drain recommended to select an oil of the the excess oil or limit driving of the correct specification. See vehicle, and seek a service “Specification” earlier in this section. professional to remove the excess oil. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 305 Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil or pouring it on the ground, into to a year. The engine oil and filter Flushes sewers, or into streams or bodies of must be changed at least once a year water. Recycle it by taking it to a place and at this time the system must be Do not add anything to the oil. The that collects used oil. reset. Your dealer has trained service recommended oils meeting the dexos people who will perform this work and specification are all that is needed for Engine Oil Life System reset the system. It is also important good performance and engine to check the oil regularly over the protection. When to Change Engine Oil course of an oil drain interval and Engine oil system flushes are not This vehicle has a computer system keep it at the proper level. recommended and could cause engine that indicates when to change the If the system is ever reset accidentally, damage not covered by the vehicle engine oil and filter. This is based on a the oil must be changed at 5 000 km warranty. combination of factors which include (3,000 mi) since the last oil change. engine revolutions, engine What to Do with Used Oil Remember to reset the oil life system temperature, and miles driven. Based whenever the oil is changed. Used engine oil contains certain on driving conditions, the mileage at elements that can be unhealthy for which an oil change is indicated can How to Reset the Engine Oil Life your skin and could even cause vary considerably. For the oil life System cancer. Do not let used oil stay on system to work properly, the system Reset the system whenever the engine your skin for very long. Clean your must be reset every time the oil is oil is changed so that the system can skin and nails with soap and water, changed. calculate the next engine oil change. or a good hand cleaner. Wash or When the system has calculated that To reset the system: properly dispose of clothing or rags oil life has been diminished, it 1. Using the DIC controls on the right containing used engine oil. See the indicates that an oil change is side of the steering wheel, display manufacturer's warnings about the necessary. A CHANGE ENGINE OIL REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC. use and disposal of oil products. SOON message comes on. Change the See Driver Information Center (DIC) oil as soon as possible within the next Used oil can be a threat to the 0 119. When remaining oil life is 1 000 km (600 mi). It is possible that, environment. If you change your own low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL if driving under the best conditions, oil, be sure to drain all the oil from SOON message will appear on the the oil life system might indicate that the filter before disposal. Never display. dispose of oil by putting it in the trash an oil change is not necessary for up Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

306 VEHICLE CARE 2. Press SEL on the DIC controls and If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON Engine Air Filter Life hold SEL down for a few seconds to message comes back on when the clear the CHANGE ENGINE OIL vehicle is started, the engine oil life System SOON message and reset the oil life system has not been reset. Repeat the If equipped, this feature provides the at 100%. procedure. engine air filter’s remaining life and Be careful not to reset the oil life best timing for a change. The timing display accidentally at any time Automatic Transmission to change an engine air filter depends other than after the oil is changed. Fluid on driving and environmental conditions. It cannot be reset accurately until A transmission fluid leak is the only the next oil change. reason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, When to Change the Engine Air The oil life system can also be reset as take the vehicle to your dealer and Filter follows: have it repaired as soon as possible. When the Driver Information Center 1. Display REMAINING OIL LIFE on Caution (DIC) displays a message to replace the DIC. See Driver Information the engine air filter at the next oil 0 Center (DIC) 119. Use of the incorrect automatic change, follow this timing. 2. Fully press and release the transmission fluid may damage the vehicle, and the damage may not be When the DIC displays a message to accelerator pedal three times replace the engine air filter soon, within five seconds. covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use the correct automatic replace the engine air filter at the If the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON earliest convenience. message is not on, the system is transmission fluid. See reset. Recommended Fluids and Lubricants The system must be reset after the 0 389. engine air filter is changed. The system is reset when the If the DIC displays a message to check CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message See your dealer to have the fluid and is off. the engine air filter system, see your filter changed at the intervals listed in dealer. the Maintenance Schedule 0 380. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 307 How to Reset the Engine Air How to Inspect/Replace the 1. Remove the five screws on top of Filter Life System Engine Air Cleaner/Filter the engine air cleaner/filter housing. To reset: Do not start the engine or have the 2. Lift the air cleaner/filter cover 1. Place the vehicle in P (Park). engine running with the engine air cleaner/filter housing open. Before housing away from the engine. 2. Display the Air Filter Life on the removing the engine air cleaner/filter, 3. Pull out the filter. DIC. See Driver Information Center 0 make sure that the engine air cleaner/ (DIC) 119. filter housing and nearby components { Warning 3. Press SEL on the steering wheel to are free of dirt and debris. Remove the If part replacement is necessary, move to the Reset/Disable display engine air cleaner/filter. Do not clean the part must be replaced with one area. Select Reset then press SEL the engine air cleaner/filter or for several seconds. components with water or of the same part number or with an equivalent part. Use of a 4. Press SEL to confirm the reset. compressed air. replacement part without the same Engine Air Cleaner/Filter To inspect or replace the engine air fit, form, and function may result in cleaner/filter: personal injury or damage to the The engine air cleaner/filter is in the vehicle. engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle. See Engine 0 4. Inspect or replace the engine air Compartment Overview 300. cleaner/filter. When to Inspect/Replace the 5. Reverse Steps 1–3 to reinstall the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter filter cover housing. If the vehicle is not equipped with the 6. If equipped, reset the engine air engine air filter life system, see filter life system after replacing the Maintenance Schedule 0 380. engine air filter. See Engine Air Filter Life System 0 306.

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{ Warning Operating the engine with the air cleaner/filter off can cause you or others to be burned. Use caution when working on the engine. Do not start the engine or drive the vehicle with the air cleaner/filter off, as flames may be present if the engine backfires.

3.6L V6 Engine Caution 2.0L L4 Engine 1. Remove the five screws on top of If the air cleaner/filter is off, dirt the engine air cleaner/filter can easily get into the engine, 1. Electric Engine Cooling Fan (Out housing. which could damage it. Always have of View) the air cleaner/filter in place when 2. Coolant Surge Tank and 2. Lift the air cleaner/filter cover Pressure Cap housing away from the engine. driving. 3. Pull out the filter. Cooling System 4. Inspect or replace the engine air cleaner/filter. The cooling system allows the engine 5. Reverse Steps 1–3 to reinstall the to maintain the correct working filter cover housing. temperature. 6. If equipped, reset the engine air filter life system after replacing the engine air filter. See Engine Air Filter Life System 0 306. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 309 What to Use { Warning 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 Engine Coolant driving the vehicle. 3.6L V6 Engine The engine cooling system in the Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL engine drinkable water and DEX-COOL 1. Electric Engine Cooling Fan (Out coolant mixture. This coolant needs to coolant. This mixture: of View) be checked and changed at 2. Coolant Surge Tank and . Gives freezing protection down to appropriate levels. See Recommended −37 °C (−34 °F), outside temperature. Pressure Cap 0 Fluids and Lubricants 389 and . Gives boiling protection up to Maintenance Schedule 0 380. { Warning 129 °C (265 °F), engine temperature. The following explains the cooling . Protects against rust and corrosion. An underhood electric fan can start system and how to check and add . Will not damage aluminum parts. up even when the engine is not coolant when it is low. If there is a . Helps keep the proper engine running and can cause injury. Keep problem with engine overheating, see temperature. hands, clothing, and tools away Engine Overheating 0 312. from any underhood electric fan. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution How to Add Coolant to the Surge Tank Do not use anything other than a mix of DEX-COOL coolant that { Warning meets GM Standard GMW3420 and clean, drinkable water. Anything Spilling coolant on hot engine parts else can cause damage to the can burn you. Coolant contains engine cooling system and the ethylene glycol and it will burn if vehicle, which would not be covered the engine parts are hot enough. by the vehicle warranty.

Never dispose of engine coolant by { Warning putting it in the trash, pouring it on Check to see if coolant is visible in the Steam and scalding liquids from a the ground, or pouring into sewers, hot cooling system are under streams, or bodies of water. Have the coolant surge tank. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is pressure. Turning the pressure cap, coolant changed by an authorized even a little, can cause them to service center, familiar with legal boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down. If coolant is visible but come out at high speed and you requirements regarding used coolant could be burned. Never turn the cap disposal. This will help protect the the coolant level mark is not at or when the cooling system, including environment and your health. above the indicated mark, add a 50/ 50 mixture of clean, drinkable water the pressure cap, is hot. Wait for Checking Coolant and DEX-COOL coolant. Be sure the the cooling system and pressure cooling system is cool before this is cap to cool. The vehicle must be on a level surface done. See Engine Overheating 0 312. when checking the coolant level. The coolant surge tank is in the Caution engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle. See Engine Failure to follow the specific Compartment Overview 0 300. coolant fill procedure could cause the engine to overheat and could (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution (Continued) 5. Replace the pressure cap tightly. 6. Verify coolant level after the engine cause system damage. If coolant is is shut off and the coolant is cold. not visible in the surge tank, If necessary, repeat coolant fill contact your dealer. procedure Step 1–6. The coolant surge tank pressure cap Caution can be removed when the cooling system, including the surge tank If the pressure cap is not tightly pressure cap and upper radiator hose, installed, coolant loss and engine is no longer hot. damage may occur. Be sure the cap is properly and tightly secured. Coolant Fill Instructions (3.6L Engine Only) 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the Automatic Coolant Service Fill proper mixture to the mark pointed Instructions (2.0L Engine Only) to on the front of the coolant If equipped, this feature assists in surge tank. filling and removing air from the 4. With the coolant surge tank cooling system after service of pressure cap off, start the engine components or when coolant is added and let it run until you can feel the after being too low. upper radiator hose getting hot. 1. Turn the pressure cap slowly Watch out for the engine cooling counterclockwise. If a hiss is heard, fans. By this time, the coolant level wait for that to stop. A hiss means inside the coolant surge tank may there is still some pressure left. be lower. If the level is lower, add 2. Keep turning the pressure cap more of the proper mixture to the slowly and remove it. coolant surge tank until the level reaches the mark pointed to on the front of the coolant surge tank. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

312 VEHICLE CARE To activate the fill and air removal 7. At the same time, press the If the decision is made not to lift the process: accelerator and the brake for hood when this warning appears, get automatic transmission vehicles for service help right away. See Roadside two seconds, then release. Service 0 402. At the end of the cycle, check the If the decision is made to lift the coolant level in the surge tank and hood, make sure the vehicle is parked add coolant, if it is low. Turn off the on a level surface. Then check to see if vehicle, allow the Engine Control the engine cooling fan is running. Module (ECM) to go to sleep, about If the engine is overheating, the fan two minutes, and repeat steps 3-7. should be running. If it is not, do not Listen for pump activation and continue to run the engine. Have the movement of the control valves while vehicle serviced. watching the level of the tank. If the Caution tank empties, turn the ignition off, carefully remove the surge tank cap, Do not run the engine if there is a 1. With a cold system, disconnect the leak in the engine cooling system. vent line from the port near the refill to the indicated mark and repeat This can cause a loss of all coolant cap on the surge tank. Add coolant steps 3-6. The fill and air removal and can damage the system and to the indicated mark on the process will run for approximately surge tank. 10 minutes. vehicle. Have any leaks fixed right away. 2. Reconnect the vent line to the Engine Overheating surge tank and replace the cap on the surge tank. The vehicle has several indicators to warn of the engine overheating. 3. Connect the vehicle to a battery charger. There is an engine coolant temperature gauge on the instrument 4. Put the vehicle in Service Mode. cluster. See Engine Coolant Temperature See Ignition Positions 0 225. Gauge 0 108. The vehicle may also 5. Turn off the air conditioning. display a message on the Driver 6. Set the parking brake. Information Center (DIC). Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 313 If Steam Is Coming from the 1. Turn the air conditioning off. Washer Fluid Engine Compartment 2. Turn the heater on to the highest temperature and to the highest fan What to Use { Warning speed. Open the windows as When windshield washer fluid is Steam and scalding liquids from a necessary. needed, be sure to read the hot cooling system are under 3. When it is safe to do so, pull off manufacturer's instructions before pressure. Turning the pressure cap, the road, shift to P (Park) or use. If operating the vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below even a little, can cause them to N (Neutral), and let the engine idle. freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient come out at high speed and you If the engine coolant temperature protection against freezing. could be burned. Never turn the cap gauge is no longer in the overheated when the cooling system, including area or the engine coolant Adding Washer Fluid temperature warning light no longer the pressure cap, is hot. Wait for The appropriate message will appear displays, the vehicle can be driven. the cooling system and pressure in the Driver Information Center (DIC) Continue to drive the vehicle slowly cap to cool. when the fluid level is low. for about 10 minutes. Keep a safe If No Steam Is Coming from the distance from the vehicle in front. Engine Compartment If the warning does not come back on, continue to drive normally and have If an engine overheat warning is the cooling system checked for proper displayed but no steam can be seen or fill and function. heard, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get If the warning continues, pull over, a little too hot when the vehicle: stop, and park the vehicle right away. Open the cap with the washer symbol If there is no sign of steam, idle the on it. Add washer fluid until the tank . Climbs a long hill on a hot day. is full. See Engine Compartment . Stops after high-speed driving. engine for three minutes while parked. 0 If the warning is still displayed, turn Overview 300 for reservoir location. . Idles for long periods in traffic. off the engine until it cools down. If the overheat warning is displayed with no sign of steam: Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution Brakes following several applications. This does not mean something is wrong . Do not use washer fluid that Disc brake linings have built-in wear with the brakes. contains any type of water indicators that make a high-pitched repellent coating. This can cause warning sound when the brake linings Properly torqued wheel nuts are the wiper blades to chatter are worn and new linings are needed. necessary to help prevent brake or skip. The sound can come and go or can be pulsation. When tires are rotated, heard all the time when the vehicle is inspect brake linings for wear and . Do not use engine coolant evenly tighten wheel nuts in the (antifreeze) in the windshield moving, except when applying the brake pedal firmly. proper sequence to torque washer. It can damage the specifications. See Capacities and windshield washer system and Specifications 0 394. paint. { Warning The brake wear warning sound Brake pads should be replaced as . Do not mix water with complete axle sets. ready-to-use washer fluid. Water means that soon the brakes will not can cause the solution to freeze work well. That could lead to a Brake Pedal Travel and damage the washer fluid crash. When the brake wear See your dealer if the brake pedal does tank and other parts of the warning sound is heard, have the not return to normal height, or if washer system. vehicle serviced. there is a rapid increase in pedal . When using concentrated washer travel. This could be a sign that brake fluid, follow the manufacturer Caution service may be required. instructions for adding water. Continuing to drive with worn-out Replacing Brake System Parts . Fill the washer fluid tank only three-quarters full when it is very brake linings could result in costly Always replace brake system parts cold. This allows for fluid brake repairs. with new, approved replacement parts. expansion if freezing occurs, If this is not done, the brakes may not which could damage the tank if Some driving conditions or climates work properly. The braking it is completely full. can cause a brake squeal when the performance can change in many brakes are first applied, clearing up Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 315 ways if the wrong brake parts are . A fluid leak in the brake hydraulic Brake fluid absorbs water over time installed or if parts are improperly system. Have the brake hydraulic which degrades the effectiveness of installed. system fixed. With a leak, the the brake fluid. Replace brake fluid at brakes will not work well. the specified intervals to prevent Brake Fluid increased stopping distance. See Always clean the brake fluid reservoir 0 cap and the area around the cap Maintenance Schedule 380. before removing it. What to Add Do not top off the brake fluid. Adding Use only GM approved DOT 4 brake fluid does not correct a leak. If fluid is fluid from a clean, sealed container. added when the linings are worn, See Recommended Fluids and there will be too much fluid when Lubricants 0 389. The brake master cylinder reservoir is new brake linings are installed. Add or filled with GM approved DOT 4 brake remove fluid, as necessary, only when { Warning fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. work is done on the brake hydraulic The wrong or contaminated brake See Engine Compartment Overview system. 0 300 for the location of the reservoir. fluid could result in damage to the { Warning brake system. This could result in Checking Brake Fluid the loss of braking leading to a With the vehicle in P (Park) on a level If too much brake fluid is added, it possible injury. Always use the surface, the brake fluid level should be can spill on the engine and burn, proper GM approved brake fluid. between the minimum and maximum if the engine is hot enough. You or marks on the brake fluid reservoir. others could be burned, and the vehicle could be damaged. Add Caution There are only two reasons why the brake fluid only when work is done brake fluid level in the reservoir may If brake fluid is spilled on the on the brake hydraulic system. go down: vehicle's painted surfaces, the paint . Normal brake lining wear. When finish can be damaged. Immediately When the brake fluid falls to a low wash off any painted surface. new linings are installed, the fluid level, the brake warning light comes level goes back up. on. See Brake System Warning Light 0 112. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

316 VEHICLE CARE Battery - North America Extended Storage: Remove the black, { Warning negative (−) cable from the battery or The original equipment battery is WARNING: Battery posts, use a battery trickle charger. maintenance free. Do not remove the terminals and related accessories cap and do not add fluid. can expose you to chemicals All-Wheel Drive Refer to the replacement number on including lead and lead compounds, Transfer Case the original battery label when a new which are known to the State of battery is needed. For replacement of California to cause cancer and birth Under normal driving conditions, transfer case fluid does not require the battery, see your dealer. defects or other reproductive harm. maintenance unless there is a fluid Wash hands after handling. For The vehicle has an Absorbed Glass leak or unusual noise. If required, Mat (AGM) 12-volt battery. more information go to have the transfer case serviced by Installation of a standard 12-volt www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. your dealer. battery will result in reduced 12-volt battery life. See the warning on the back cover. Park Brake and P (Park) When using a 12-volt battery charger Vehicle Storage Mechanism Check on the 12-volt AGM battery, some chargers have an AGM battery setting { Warning { Warning on the charger. If available, use the AGM setting on the charger, to limit Batteries have acid that can burn When you are doing this check, the charge voltage to 14.8 volts. you and gas that can explode. You vehicle could begin to move. You or can be badly hurt if you are not others could be injured and Stop/Start System careful. See Jump Starting - North property could be damaged. Make This vehicle has a Stop/Start system America 0 364 for tips on working sure there is room in front of the to shut off the engine to help around a battery without vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be conserve fuel. See Stop/Start System getting hurt. ready to apply the regular brake at 0 227. once should the vehicle begin Infrequent Usage: Remove the black, to move. negative (−) cable from the battery to keep the battery from running down. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Park on a fairly steep hill, with the Caution 2. Lift up on the latch in the middle vehicle facing downhill. Keeping your of the wiper blade where the wiper foot on the regular brake, set the Allowing the wiper arm to touch arm attaches. parking brake. the windshield when no wiper blade 3. With the latch open, pull the wiper . To check the parking brake's is installed could damage the blade down toward the windshield holding ability: With the engine windshield. Any damage that occurs far enough to release it from the running and the transmission in would not be covered by the vehicle J-hooked end of the wiper arm. N (Neutral), slowly remove foot warranty. Do not allow the wiper 4. Remove the wiper blade. pressure from the regular brake arm to touch the windshield. pedal. Do this until the vehicle is 5. Reverse Steps 1–3 for wiper blade held by the parking brake only. Front Wiper Blade Replacement replacement. . To check the P (Park) mechanism's To replace the wiper blade assembly: Rear Wiper Blade Replacement holding ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then 1. Pull the windshield wiper assembly To remove the wiper blade: release the parking brake followed away from the windshield. by the regular brake. Contact your dealer if service is required. Wiper Blade Replacement Windshield wiper blades should be inspected for wear or cracking. It is a good idea to clean or replace 1. Put the vehicle in ACC/ACCESSORY the wiper blade assembly on a regular and turn on the rear windshield basis or when worn. For proper wiper. The wiper will stop pointing windshield wiper blade length and down. See Rear Window Wiper/ type, see Maintenance Replacement Washer 0 99. Parts 0 390. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

318 VEHICLE CARE 2. Push ENGINE START/STOP to turn Driver Assistance Systems the vehicle off. { Warning If the windshield needs to be replaced 3. Lift the wiper arm away from the and the vehicle is equipped with a If the gas struts that hold open the window. front camera sensor for the Driver hood, trunk, and/or liftgate fail, you 4. Push the release lever (2) to Assistance Systems, a GM or others could be seriously injured. disengage the hook and push the replacement windshield is Take the vehicle to your dealer for wiper arm (1) out of the blade recommended. The replacement service immediately. Visually assembly (3). windshield must be installed inspect the gas struts for signs of 5. Push the new blade assembly according to GM specifications for wear, cracks, or other damage securely on the wiper arm until the proper alignment. If it is not, these periodically. Check to make sure the release lever clicks into place. systems may not work properly, they hood/trunk/liftgate is held open may display messages, or they may with enough force. If struts are 6. Start the engine and the rear wiper not work at all. See your dealer for will return to its normal position. failing to hold the hood/trunk/ proper windshield replacement. liftgate, do not operate. Have the Windshield Replacement Acoustic Windshield vehicle serviced. HUD System The vehicle is equipped with an acoustic windshield. If the windshield Caution The windshield is part of the HUD needs to be replaced be sure to get an system. If the windshield needs to be Do not apply tape or hang any acoustic windshield so you will replaced, a GM windshield designed objects from gas struts. Also do not continue to have the benefits an for HUD is recommended. The push down or pull on gas struts. acoustic windshield can provide. replacement windshield must be This may cause damage to the installed according to GM Gas Strut(s) vehicle. specifications. If it is not, the HUD image may look out of focus. This vehicle is equipped with gas See Maintenance Schedule 0 380. strut(s) to provide assistance in lifting and holding open the hood/trunk/ liftgate system in full open position. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 319 Bulb Replacement For the proper type of replacement bulbs, or any bulb changing procedure not listed in this section, contact your dealer. Caution Do not replace incandescent bulbs with aftermarket LED replacement bulbs. This can cause damage to the vehicle electrical system. Hood Liftgate LED Lighting Headlamp Aiming This vehicle has several LED lamps. For replacement of any LED lighting Front Headlamp Aiming assembly, contact your dealer. Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. Electrical System If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, Electrical System Overload the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is The vehicle has fuses and circuit necessary, see your dealer. breakers to protect against an electrical system overload. Trunk Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

320 VEHICLE CARE When the current electrical load is too heavy, the circuit breaker opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the current load returns to normal or the problem is fixed. This greatly reduces the chance of circuit overload and fire caused by electrical problems. Fuses and circuit breakers protect power devices in the vehicle. If there is a problem on the road and a fuse needs to be replaced, the same amperage fuse can be borrowed. Choose some feature of the vehicle that is not needed to use and replace it as soon as possible. To check a fuse, look at the band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse. Be sure to replace a bad fuse with a fuse of the identical size and rating.

Replacing a Blown Fuse 3. Use the fuse puller to remove the fuse from the top or side, as shown 1. Turn off the ignition. above. 2. Locate the fuse puller in the engine compartment fuse block. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 321 4. If the fuse must be replaced linkage damage. Always clear ice and immediately, borrow a replacement heavy snow from the windshield fuse with the same amperage from before using the windshield wipers. the fuse block. Choose a vehicle If the overload is caused by an feature that is not needed to safely electrical problem and not snow or operate the vehicle. Repeat ice, be sure to get it fixed. Steps 2-3. 5. Insert the replacement fuse into Fuses and Circuit Breakers { Warning the empty slot of the blown fuse. The wiring circuits in the vehicle are Installation or use of fuses that do At the next opportunity, see your protected from short circuits by a not meet GM’s original fuse dealer to replace the blown fuse. combination of fuses and circuit specifications is dangerous. The breakers. This greatly reduces the fuses could fail, and result in a fire. Headlamp Wiring chance of damage caused by electrical You or others could be injured or An electrical overload may cause the problems. killed, and the vehicle could be lamps to go on and off, or in some damaged. cases to remain off. Have the { Danger headlamp wiring checked right away if See Accessories and Modifications the lamps go on and off or remain off. Fuses and circuit breakers are 0 297 and marked with their ampere rating. General Information 0 297. Windshield Wipers Do not exceed the specified amperage rating when To check or replace a blown fuse, see If the wiper motor overheats due to Electrical System Overload 0 319. heavy snow or ice, the windshield replacing fuses and circuit breakers. wipers will stop until the motor cools Use of an oversized fuse or circuit and will then restart. breaker can result in a vehicle fire. You and others could be seriously Although the circuit is protected from injured or killed. electrical overload, overload due to heavy snow or ice may cause wiper Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Engine Compartment Fuse Caution To remove the fuse block cover, press the clips on the cover and lift it Block Do not pull the engine straight up. compartment fuse block lever, since The underhood fuse block is in the The vehicle may not be equipped with engine compartment, on the driver it is intended only for service all of the fuses, relays, and features side of the vehicle. purposes. If pulled, vehicle shown. malfunction may occur.

Caution Spilling liquid on any electrical component on the vehicle may damage it. Always keep the covers on any electrical component. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Fuses Usage F4 – F5 DC DC Transformer 2 F6 Amplifier 1 F7 Front Blower F8 Starter 3 F9 – F10 – F11 – F12 Front Wiper F13 Starter 2 F14 LED/Automatic Headlamp Leveling F15 Rear Wiper 1 F16 – F17 – F18 Automatic Headlamp Leveling Module F19 – Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F20 – F1 Antilock Brake F2 Starter 1 F21 – System F3 DC DC Transformer 1 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F22 Electronic Brake F38 Spare F49 Interior Rearview Control Module F39 Transmission Control Mirror/Trailer/Rear F23 Parking/Trailer Lamps Module/Battery 1 Heated Seat Run Crank F24 Right Trailer F40 Left Rear Bus Stoplamp/Turnlamp Electrical Center/DC F50 Fuel System Control DC Ignition Module/Fuel Tank F25 Steering Column Lock Zone Module Run F26 – F41 Instrument Cluster Crank F27 Left Trailer Stoplamp/ F42 Heating, Ventilation, F51 Heated Steering Turnlamp and Air Conditioning/ Wheel Central Gateway F28 – Module run crank F52 Air Conditioning Clutch F29 – F43 Head-Up Display/ F53 Coolant Pump F30 Washer Pump Reflective Light Auxiliary F54 – F31 – F44 Electronic Brake F55 – F32 – Control Module F56 Spare F33 Fog Lamps Electric Brake Booster/Run/Crank F57 Engine Control F34 Horn Module/Ignition F45 – F35 – F58 Transmission Control F46 – F36 Headlamp Module/Ignition – High-beam – Left F47 F59 Engine Control F37 Headlamp F48 Rear Wiper 2 Module Battery high-beam – Right F60 – Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Instrument Panel Fuse F61 O2 Sensor 1/ F76 – Block Aeroshutter/Mass Air F77 – Flow Sensor F62 Engine Control Relays Usage Module – Odd K1 Starter 1 F63 O2 Sensor 2 K2 Run/Crank F64 Engine Control Module – Even K3 Starter 3 F65 Engine Control K4 LED/Automatic Module Powertrain 1 Headlamps F66 Engine Control K5 – Module Powertrain 2 K6 – The instrument panel fuse block is in F67 Engine Control K7 Engine Control Module Powertrain 3 the center console between the driver Module and passenger seats. To access the F68 – K8 Air Conditioning fuses, open the fuse panel door, F69 – K9 – or remove the panel from the passenger side by pulling it out or see F70 – K10 Starter 2 your dealer. F71 – To reinstall the door, push the door F72 – back into its original location. F73 – The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features – F74 shown. F75 – Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Fuses Usage F2 Diagnostic Link/ Central Gateway Module F3 Electric Steering Column Lock F4 – F5 Logistics F6 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning/ Humidity Sensor F7 Body Control Module 3 F8 Park Aid/Electronic Transmission Range System Hybrid F9 Right Front Heated Seat F10 Airbag F11 – Fuses Usage F12 Amplifier 2 F1 Body Control F13 Body Control Module 6 Module 7 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F14 Spare/Left Front F26 Communications F37 Rear Seat Heated Seat Integration Module entertainment/USB F15 Instrument Panel F27 Video/Night Vision Charge/Wireless Switch Bank Module Charging Module/ Auxiliary Power F16 Sunroof F28 Heating, Ventilation, Outlet/Lighter F17 Body Control and Air Conditioning Display F38 Body Control Module 1 Module 8 F29 Radio F18 Instrument Cluster/ F39 – Head-up Display F30 Steering Wheel F19 – Adjustment Controls Circuit Usage F20 Rear Seat F31 Electronic Brake Breakers/ Entertainment Control Module Minifuses Electric Brake F40 – F21 Body Control Booster Module 4 F41 – F32 DC AC Inverter F22 Infotainment/USB F42 Auxiliary Power Data/Aux Jack F33 Driver Power Seat Outlet (CB)/Lighter F23 Body Control F34 Passenger (mini-fuse) Module 2 Power Seat F24 USB Charger/ F35 Battery IEC 1 Feed Wireless Charging F36 Electric Power F25 Park Aid/Electronic Steering Transmission Range System Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Rear Compartment Fuse Fuses Usage Block F3 Driver Seat Belt Motor F4 Rear Blower F5 Rear Drive Control F6 Passenger Seat Belt Motor F7 Right Window F8 Rear Window Defogger F9 Left Window F10 – The rear compartment fuse block is in F11 Trailer Reverse the cargo area, on the driver side of the vehicle behind the lower trim F12 – panel. To open, turn the latch with a F13 – flat-bladed tool and pull the trim – panel from the edges to fold it down. F14 – The label for this fuse block is in the F15 spare tire area, on the foam under the F16 – cargo floor. F17 – The vehicle may not be equipped with Fuses Usage all of the fuses, relays, and features F1 – shown. F2 Trailer Battery 1 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Fuses Usage Fuses Usage Fuses Usage F18 Trailer Module/ F31 Rechargeable Energy F47 – Accessory Power Storage System F48 Glass Break Sensor Module/Rechargeable F32 Heated Mirror Energy Storage F49 – – System Ignition F33 F50 – F19 Ventilated Seats/Left F34 Liftgate Module F51 – Front Heated Seats F35 Fuel System Control Run Crank F52 Active Dampening Module/Fuel Tank System Module F20 – Zone Module F53 – F21 Trailer Connector F36 Passenger Ventilated Seat/Lumbar F54 External Object F22 – Calculating/Side Blind F37 External Amplifier – Zone Alert F23 Hybrid F55 – F24 Passenger Window F38 Window Module Switch F56 Universal Garage F39 Rear Closure F25 – Door Opener/Rain F40 Memory Seat Module Sensor F26 Trailer Brake F41 Automatic Occupancy F57 Theft Deterrent F27 Driver Ventilated Sensor Seat/Lumbar F42 Trailer Battery 2 Circuit Usage F28 Passive Entry/Passive Breakers Start F43 Blower Console CB1 – F29 – F44 – CB2 – F30 Canister Vent F45 Liftgate Motor F46 Rear Heated Seats Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Circuit Usage Warning (Continued) Warning (Continued) Breakers . Overloading the tires can . Worn or old tires can cause a CB3 Rear Auxiliary Power cause overheating as a result crash. If the tread is badly Outlet of too much flexing. There worn, replace them. could be a blowout and a Relays Usage . Replace any tires that have serious crash. See Vehicle been damaged by impacts K1 – 0 Load Limits 220. with potholes, curbs, etc. K2 – . Underinflated tires pose the . Improperly repaired tires can same danger as overloaded cause a crash. Only your Wheels and Tires tires. The resulting crash dealer or an authorized tire could cause serious injury. Tires service center should repair, Check all tires frequently to replace, dismount, and mount Every new GM vehicle has maintain the recommended the tires. high-quality tires made by a pressure. Tire pressure should . Do not spin the tires in leading tire manufacturer. See the be checked when the tires excess of 56 km/h (35 mph) warranty manual for information are cold. on slippery surfaces such as regarding the tire warranty and . Overinflated tires are more snow, mud, ice, etc. Excessive where to get service. For likely to be cut, punctured, spinning may cause the tires additional information refer to the or broken by a sudden impact to explode. tire manufacturer. — such as when hitting a pothole. Keep tires at the See Tire Pressure for High-Speed { Warning recommended pressure. Operation 0 338 for inflation . Poorly maintained and (Continued) pressure adjustment for improperly used tires are high-speed driving. dangerous. (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 331 All-Season Tires on the vehicle if frequent driving on Summer Tires ice or snow covered roads is expected. This vehicle may come with all-season See your dealer for details regarding This vehicle may come with tires. These tires are designed to winter tire availability and proper tire 235/65R18 or 235/55R20 high provide good overall performance on selection. Also, see Buying New Tires performance summer tires. These tires most road surfaces and weather 0 346. have a special tread and compound conditions. Original equipment tires that are optimized for maximum dry designed to GM's specific tire With winter tires, there may be and wet road performance. This performance criteria have a TPC decreased dry road traction, increased special tread and compound will have specification code molded onto the road noise, and shorter tread life. decreased performance in cold sidewall. Original equipment After changing to winter tires, be alert climates, and on ice and snow. It is all-season tires can be identified by for changes in vehicle handling and recommended that winter tires be the last two characters of this TPC braking. installed on the vehicle if frequent code, which will be “MS.” If using winter tires: driving at temperatures below Consider installing winter tires on the . Use tires of the same brand and approximately 5 °C (40 °F) or on ice or snow covered roads is expected. See vehicle if frequent driving on snow or tread type on all four wheel 0 ice-covered roads is expected. positions. Winter Tires 331. All-season tires provide adequate . Use only radial ply tires of the same Caution performance for most winter driving size, load range, and speed rating as conditions, but they may not offer the the original equipment tires. High performance summer tires same level of traction or performance have rubber compounds that lose as winter tires on snow or ice-covered Winter tires with the same speed flexibility and may develop surface roads. See Winter Tires 0 331. rating as the original equipment tires cracks in the tread area at may not be available for H, V, W, Y, temperatures below −7 °C (20 °F). and ZR speed rated tires. If winter Winter Tires Always store high performance tires with a lower speed rating are This vehicle was not originally chosen, never exceed the tire's summer tires indoors and at − equipped with winter tires. Winter maximum speed capability. temperatures above 7 °C (20 °F) tires are designed for increased when not in use. If the tires have traction on snow and ice-covered been subjected to −7 °C (20 °F) or roads. Consider installing winter tires (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution (Continued) molded onto the sidewall. GM's TPC specifications meet or exceed less, let them warm up in a heated all federal safety guidelines. space to at least 5 °C (40 °F) for 24 hours or more before being (3) DOT (Department of installed or driving a vehicle on Transportation) : The which they are installed. Do not Department of Transportation apply heat or blow heated air (DOT) code indicates that the tire directly on the tires. Always inspect is in compliance with the U.S. tires before use. See Tire Inspection Department of Transportation 0 343. Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Tire Sidewall Labeling Passenger (P-Metric) Tire Example DOT Tire Date of Manufacture : The last four digits of the TIN Useful information about a tire is (1) Tire Size : The tire size is a indicate the tire manufactured molded into its sidewall. The combination of letters and date. The first two digits represent examples show a typical passenger numbers used to define a the week and the last two digits, vehicle tire and a compact spare particular tire's width, height, the year. For example, the third tire sidewall. aspect ratio, construction type, week of the year 2020 would have and service description. See the a 4-digit DOT date of 0320. Week “Tire Size” illustration in this 01 is the first full week (Sunday section. through Saturday) of each year. (2) TPC Spec (Tire Performance (4) Tire Identification Number Criteria Specification) : Original (TIN) : The letters and numbers equipment tires designed to GM's following the DOT (Department of specific tire performance criteria Transportation) code are the Tire have a TPC specification code Identification Number (TIN). The TIN shows the manufacturer and Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 333 plant code, tire size, and date the (3) Tire Identification Number tire was manufactured. The TIN is (TIN) : The letters and numbers molded onto both sides of the tire, following the DOT (Department of although only one side may have Transportation) code are the Tire the date of manufacture. Identification Number (TIN). The (5) Tire Ply Material : The type TIN shows the manufacturer and of cord and number of plies in the plant code, tire size, and date the sidewall and under the tread. tire was manufactured. The TIN is molded onto both sides of the tire, (6) Uniform Tire Quality although only one side may have Grading (UTQG) : Tire the date of manufacture. manufacturers are required to Compact Spare Tire Example grade tires based on three (4) Maximum Cold Inflation performance factors: tread wear, (1) Tire Ply Material : The type Load Limit : Maximum load that traction, and temperature of cord and number of plies in the can be carried and the maximum resistance. For more information sidewall and under the tread. pressure needed to support see Uniform Tire Quality Grading that load. 0 (2) Temporary Use Only : The 347. compact spare tire or temporary (5) Tire Inflation : The temporary (7) Maximum Cold Inflation use tire should not be driven at use tire or compact spare tire Load Limit : Maximum load that speeds over 80 km/h (50 mph). should be inflated to 420 kPa can be carried and the maximum The compact spare tire is for (60 psi). For more information on tire pressure and inflation see Tire pressure needed to support emergency use when a regular 0 that load. road tire has lost air and gone Pressure 337. flat. If the vehicle has a compact (6) Tire Size : A combination of spare tire, see Compact Spare Tire letters and numbers define a tire's 0 363 and width, height, aspect ratio, If a Tire Goes Flat 0 350. construction type, and service Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

334 VEHICLE CARE description. The letter “T” as the (1) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : (5) Rim Diameter : Diameter of first character in the tire size The United States version of a the wheel in inches. means the tire is for temporary metric tire sizing system. The (6) Service Description : These use only. letter "P" as the first character in characters represent the load (7) TPC Spec (Tire Performance the tire size means a passenger index and speed rating of the tire. Criteria Specification) : Original vehicle tire engineered to The load index represents the load equipment tires designed to GM's standards set by the U.S. Tire and carrying capacity a tire is certified specific tire performance criteria Rim Association. to carry. The speed rating is the have a TPC specification code (2) Tire Width : The 3-digit maximum speed a tire is certified molded onto the sidewall. GM's number indicates the tire section to carry a load. TPC specifications meet or exceed width in millimeters from sidewall all federal safety guidelines. to sidewall. Tire Terminology and Definitions Tire Designations (3) Aspect Ratio : A 2-digit number that indicates the tire Air Pressure : The amount of air Tire Size height-to-width measurements. inside the tire pressing outward The example shows a typical For example, if the tire size aspect on each square inch of the tire. passenger vehicle tire size. ratio is 75, as shown in item (3) of Air pressure is expressed in kPa the illustration, it would mean (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per that the tire's sidewall is square inch). 75 percent as high as it is wide. Accessory Weight : The combined (4) Construction Code : A letter weight of optional accessories. code is used to indicate the type Some examples of optional of ply construction in the tire. The accessories are automatic Passenger (P-Metric) Tire letter "R" means radial ply transmission, power windows, construction; the letter "D" means power seats, and air conditioning. diagonal or bias ply construction. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 335 Aspect Ratio : The relationship of maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and Intended Outboard Sidewall : a tire's height to its width. coolant, but without passengers The side of an asymmetrical tire Belt : A rubber coated layer of and cargo. that must always face outward cords between the plies and the DOT Markings : A code molded when mounted on a vehicle. tread. Cords may be made from into the sidewall of a tire Kilopascal (kPa) : The metric unit steel or other reinforcing signifying that the tire is in for air pressure. materials. compliance with the U.S. Light Truck (LT-Metric) Tire : A Bead : The tire bead contains steel Department of Transportation tire used on light duty trucks and wires wrapped by steel cords that (DOT) Motor Vehicle Safety some multipurpose passenger hold the tire onto the rim. Standards. The DOT code includes vehicles. the Tire Identification Number Bias Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire in (TIN), an alphanumeric designator Load Index : An assigned number which the plies are laid at which can also identify the tire ranging from 1 to 279 that alternate angles less than manufacturer, production plant, corresponds to the load carrying 90 degrees to the centerline of the brand, and date of production. capacity of a tire. tread. GVWR : Gross Vehicle Weight Maximum Inflation Pressure : Cold Tire Pressure : The amount Rating. See Vehicle Load Limits The maximum air pressure to of air pressure in a tire, measured 0 220. which a cold tire can be inflated. in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds The maximum air pressure is per square inch) before a tire has GAWR FRT : Gross Axle Weight molded onto the sidewall. built up heat from driving. See Rating for the front axle. See 0 Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. Maximum Load Rating : The load Tire Pressure 337. rating for a tire at the maximum Curb Weight : The weight of a GAWR RR : Gross Axle Weight permissible inflation pressure for Rating for the rear axle. See motor vehicle with standard and 0 that tire. optional equipment including the Vehicle Load Limits 220. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

336 VEHICLE CARE Maximum Loaded Vehicle Passenger (P-Metric) Tire : A tire Traction : The friction between Weight : The sum of curb weight, used on passenger cars and some the tire and the road surface. The accessory weight, vehicle capacity light duty trucks and amount of grip provided. weight, and production options multipurpose vehicles. Tread : The portion of a tire that weight. Recommended Inflation comes into contact with the road. Normal Occupant Weight : The Pressure : Vehicle manufacturer's Treadwear Indicators : Narrow number of occupants a vehicle is recommended tire inflation bands, sometimes called wear designed to seat multiplied by pressure as shown on the tire 0 bars, that show across the tread of 68 kg (150 lb). See Vehicle Load placard. See Tire Pressure 337 a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) Limits 0 220. and 0 of tread remains. See When It Is Occupant Distribution : Vehicle Load Limits 220. Time for New Tires 0 345. Designated seating positions. Radial Ply Tire : A pneumatic tire UTQGS (Uniform Tire Quality Outward Facing Sidewall : The in which the ply cords that extend Grading Standards) : A tire side of an asymmetrical tire that to the beads are laid at 90 degrees information system that provides has a particular side that faces to the centerline of the tread. consumers with ratings for a tire's outward when mounted on a Rim : A metal support for a tire traction, temperature, and vehicle. The side of the tire that and upon which the tire beads are treadwear. Ratings are determined contains a whitewall, bears white seated. by tire manufacturers using lettering, or bears manufacturer, Sidewall : The portion of a tire government testing procedures. brand, and/or model name between the tread and the bead. The ratings are molded into the molding that is higher or deeper sidewall of the tire. See Uniform than the same moldings on the Speed Rating : An alphanumeric Tire Quality Grading 0 347. other sidewall of the tire. code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tire can operate. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 337 Vehicle Capacity Weight : The pressures. The recommended number of designated seating { Warning pressure is the minimum air positions multiplied by Neither tire underinflation nor pressure needed to support the 68 kg (150 lb) plus the rated cargo overinflation is good. vehicle's maximum load carrying load. See Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. Underinflated tires, or tires that capacity. See Vehicle Load Limits do not have enough air, can 0 Vehicle Maximum Load on the 220. result in: Tire : Load on an individual tire How the vehicle is loaded affects due to curb weight, accessory . Tire overloading and vehicle handling and ride comfort. weight, occupant weight, and overheating, which could lead Never load the vehicle with more cargo weight. to a blowout. weight than it was designed to Vehicle Placard : A label . Premature or irregular wear. carry. permanently attached to a vehicle . Poor handling. When to Check showing the vehicle capacity . Reduced fuel economy. Check the pressure of the tires weight and the original equipment once a month or more. Do not tire size and recommended Overinflated tires, or tires that forget the compact spare, if the inflation pressure. See “Tire and have too much air, can result in: vehicle has one. The compact Loading Information Label” under . Unusual wear. spare cold tire pressure should be Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. . Poor handling. at 420 kPa (60 psi). See Compact Tire Pressure . Rough ride. Spare Tire 0 363. Tires need the correct amount of . Needless damage from road How to Check hazards. air pressure to operate effectively. Use a good quality pocket-type The Tire and Loading Information gauge to check tire pressure. label on the vehicle indicates the Proper tire inflation cannot be original equipment tires and the determined by looking at the tire. correct cold tire inflation Check the tire inflation pressure Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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when the tires are cold, meaning Put the valve caps back on the Warning (Continued) the vehicle has not been driven for valve stems to keep out dirt and at least three hours or no more moisture. Use only valve caps road conditions allow the vehicle to than 1.6 km (1 mi). designed for the vehicle by GM. be driven at high speeds, make sure Remove the valve cap from the TPMS sensors could be damaged the tires are rated for high-speed tire valve stem. Press the tire and would not be covered by the operation, are in excellent gauge firmly onto the valve to get vehicle warranty. condition, and are set to the correct a pressure measurement. If the cold tire inflation pressure for the Tire Pressure for vehicle load. cold tire inflation pressure High-Speed Operation matches the recommended Vehicles with tire sizes listed in the pressure on the Tire and Loading { Warning High Speed Operation Inflation Information label, no further Pressures table require inflation adjustment is necessary. If the Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h pressure adjustment when driving the inflation pressure is low, add air (100 mph) or higher, puts additional vehicle at speeds of 160 km/h until the recommended pressure is strain on tires. Sustained (100 mph) or higher. Set the cold tire reached. If the inflation pressure high-speed driving causes excessive inflation pressure to the is high, press on the metal stem in heat buildup and can cause sudden corresponding value in the table for tire failure. This could cause a the center of the tire valve to the tire size on the vehicle. crash, and you or others could be release air. killed. Some high-speed rated tires Recheck the tire pressure with the require inflation pressure tire gauge. adjustment for high-speed operation. When speed limits and (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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High Speed Operation Inflation Pressures Tire Size Cold Inflation Pressure kPa (psi) 235/65R18 300 kPa (44 psi) 235/55R20 300 kPa (44 psi)

Return the tires to the recommended pressure label. (If your vehicle has reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread cold tire inflation pressure when tires of a different size than the size life, and may affect the vehicle's high-speed driving has ended. See indicated on the vehicle placard or tire handling and stopping ability. Vehicle Load Limits 0 220 and inflation pressure label, you should 0 Please note that the TPMS is not a Tire Pressure 337. determine the proper tire inflation substitute for proper tire maintenance, pressure for those tires.) Tire Pressure Monitor and it is the driver's responsibility to As an added safety feature, your maintain correct tire pressure, even if System vehicle has been equipped with a tire under-inflation has not reached the The Tire Pressure Monitor System pressure monitoring system (TPMS) level to trigger illumination of the (TPMS) uses radio and sensor that illuminates a low tire pressure TPMS low tire pressure telltale. technology to check tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires Your vehicle has also been equipped levels. The TPMS sensors monitor the is significantly under-inflated. with a TPMS malfunction indicator to air pressure in your tires and transmit Accordingly, when the low tire indicate when the system is not tire pressure readings to a receiver pressure telltale illuminates, you operating properly. The TPMS located in the vehicle. should stop and check your tires as malfunction indicator is combined Each tire, including the spare (if soon as possible, and inflate them to with the low tire pressure telltale. provided), should be checked monthly the proper pressure. Driving on a When the system detects a when cold and inflated to the significantly under-inflated tire causes malfunction, the telltale will flash for inflation pressure recommended by the tire to overheat and can lead to approximately one minute and then the vehicle manufacturer on the tire failure. Under-inflation also remain continuously illuminated. This vehicle placard or tire inflation Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

340 VEHICLE CARE sequence will continue upon low tire pressure condition exists. inflated to the correct inflation subsequent vehicle start-ups as long TPMS sensors are mounted onto each pressure. Using the DIC, tire pressure as the malfunction exists. tire and wheel assembly, excluding the levels can be viewed. For additional When the malfunction indicator is spare tire and wheel assembly. The information and details about the DIC TPMS sensors monitor the air operation and displays see Driver illuminated, the system may not be 0 able to detect or signal low tire pressure in the tires and transmit the Information Center (DIC) 119. pressure as intended. TPMS tire pressure readings to a receiver The low tire pressure warning light malfunctions may occur for a variety located in the vehicle. may come on in cool weather when of reasons, including the installation the vehicle is first started, and then of replacement or alternate tires or turn off as the vehicle is driven. This wheels on the vehicle that prevent the could be an early indicator that the air TPMS from functioning properly. pressure is getting low and needs to Always check the TPMS malfunction be inflated to the proper pressure. telltale after replacing one or more A Tire and Loading Information label, tires or wheels on your vehicle to When a low tire pressure condition is attached to your vehicle, shows the ensure that the replacement or detected, the TPMS illuminates the size of the original equipment tires alternate tires and wheels allow the low tire pressure warning light on the and the correct inflation pressure for TPMS to continue to function instrument cluster. If the warning the tires when they are cold. See properly. light comes on, stop as soon as Vehicle Load Limits 0 220, for an See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation possible and inflate the tires to the example of the Tire and Loading 0 340. recommended pressure shown on the Information label and its location. 0 Tire and Loading Information label. Also see Tire Pressure 0 337. See Radio Frequency Statement 407. 0 See Vehicle Load Limits 220. The TPMS can warn about a low tire Tire Pressure Monitor A message to check the pressure in a pressure condition but it does not Operation specific tire displays in the Driver replace normal tire maintenance. See Information Center (DIC). The low tire Tire Inspection 0 343, Tire Rotation This vehicle may have a Tire Pressure pressure warning light and the DIC 0 344 and Monitor System (TPMS). The TPMS is warning message come on at each Tires 0 330. designed to warn the driver when a ignition cycle until the tires are Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution A DIC warning message also displays. sensor matching process is The malfunction light and DIC performed successfully. See your Tire sealant materials are not all warning message come on at each dealer for service. the same. A non-approved tire ignition cycle until the problem is . Replacement tires or wheels do not sealant could damage the TPMS corrected. Some of the conditions that match the original equipment tires sensors. TPMS sensor damage can cause these to come on are: or wheels. Tires and wheels other caused by using an incorrect tire . One of the road tires has been than those recommended could sealant is not covered by the replaced with the spare tire. The prevent the TPMS from functioning vehicle warranty. Always use only spare tire does not have a TPMS properly. See Buying New Tires the GM approved tire sealant sensor. The malfunction light and 0 346. available through your dealer or DIC message should go off after the . Operating electronic devices or included in the vehicle. road tire is replaced and the sensor being near facilities using radio matching process is performed wave frequencies similar to the Factory-installed Tire Inflator Kits use successfully. See “TPMS Sensor TPMS could cause the TPMS a GM approved liquid tire sealant. Matching Process” later in this sensors to malfunction. Using non-approved tire sealants section. If the TPMS is not functioning could damage the TPMS sensors. See . The TPMS sensor matching process properly it cannot detect or signal a Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 352 was not done or not completed low tire pressure condition. See your for information regarding the inflator successfully after rotating the tires. dealer for service if the TPMS kit materials and instructions. The malfunction light and the DIC malfunction light and DIC message message should go off after come on and stay on. TPMS Malfunction Light and successfully completing the sensor Message matching process. See "TPMS Tire Fill Alert (If Equipped) The TPMS will not function properly if Sensor Matching Process" later in this section. This feature provides visual and one or more of the TPMS sensors are audible alerts outside the vehicle to missing or inoperable. When the . One or more TPMS sensors are help when inflating an underinflated system detects a malfunction, the low missing or damaged. The tire to the recommended cold tire tire pressure warning light flashes for malfunction light and the DIC pressure. about one minute and then stays on message should go off when the for the remainder of the ignition cycle. TPMS sensors are installed and the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

342 VEHICLE CARE When the low tire pressure warning If the tire is overinflated by more than . There is a malfunction in the horn light comes on: 35 kPa (5 psi), the horn will sound or turn signal lamps. 1. Park the vehicle in a safe, level multiple times and the turn signal . The identification code of the TPMS place. lamp will continue to flash for several sensor is not registered to the seconds after filling stops. To release 2. Set the parking brake firmly. system. and correct the pressure, while the . The battery of the TPMS sensor 3. Place the vehicle in P (Park). turn signal lamp is still flashing, is low. 4. Add air to the tire that is briefly press the center of the valve underinflated. The turn signal lamp stem. When the recommended If the tire fill alert does not operate will flash. pressure is reached, the horn due to TPMS interference, move the sounds once. vehicle about 1 m (3 ft) back or When the recommended pressure forward and try again. If the tire fill is reached, the horn sounds once If the turn signal lamp does not flash alert feature is not working, use a tire and the turn signal lamp will stop within 15 seconds after starting to pressure gauge. flashing and briefly turn solid. inflate the tire, the tire fill alert has Repeat these steps for all not been activated or is not working. TPMS Sensor Matching Process underinflated tires that have If the hazard warning flashers are on, Each TPMS sensor has a unique illuminated the low tire pressure the tire fill alert visual feedback will identification code. The identification warning light. not work properly. code needs to be matched to a new The TPMS will not activate the tire fill tire/wheel position after rotating the { Warning alert properly under the following vehicle’s tires or replacing one or more of the TPMS sensors. The TPMS Overinflating a tire could cause the conditions: sensor matching process should also tire to rupture and you or others . There is interference from an be performed after replacing a spare could be injured. Do not exceed the external device or transmitter. tire with a road tire containing the maximum pressure listed on the . The air pressure from the inflation TPMS sensor. The malfunction light tire sidewall. See Tire Sidewall device is not sufficient to inflate and the DIC message should go off at 0 Labeling 332 and the tire. the next ignition cycle. The sensors Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. . There is a malfunction in the TPMS. are matched to the tire/wheel positions, using a TPMS relearn tool, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 343 in the following order: driver side 4. Use the five-way DIC control on the identification code has been front tire, passenger side front tire, right side of the steering wheel to matched to the driver side rear tire, passenger side rear tire, and driver scroll to the Tire Pressure screen and the TPMS sensor matching side rear. See your dealer for service or under the DIC info page. See Driver process is no longer active. The to purchase a relearn tool. A TPMS Information Center (DIC) 0 119. TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE message relearn tool can also be purchased. 5. Press and hold SEL in the center of on the DIC display screen goes off. See Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor the five-way DIC control. 11. Turn the vehicle off. Activation Tool at www.gmtoolsandequipment.com or The horn sounds twice to signal 12. Set all four tires to the call 1-800-GM TOOLS the receiver is in relearn mode and recommended air pressure level as (1-800-468-6657). the TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE indicated on the Tire and Loading message displays on the DIC Information label. There are two minutes to match the screen. first tire/wheel position, and 6. Start with the driver side front tire. Tire Inspection five minutes overall to match all four tire/wheel positions. If it takes longer, 7. Place the relearn tool against the We recommend that the tires, the matching process stops and must tire sidewall, near the valve stem. including the spare tire, if the be restarted. Then press the button to activate vehicle has one, be inspected for the TPMS sensor. A horn chirp signs of wear or damage at least The TPMS sensor matching process is: confirms that the sensor once a month. 1. Set the parking brake. identification code has been 2. Place the vehicle in Service Mode. matched to this tire and wheel Replace the tire if: See Ignition Positions 0 225. position. . The indicators at three or more 3. Make sure the Tire Pressure info 8. Proceed to the passenger side front places around the tire can display option is turned on. The tire, and repeat Step 7. be seen. info displays on the DIC can be 9. Proceed to the passenger side rear . There is cord or fabric showing turned on and off through the tire, and repeat Step 7. through the tire's rubber. Options menu. See Driver 10. Proceed to the driver side rear tire, Information Center (DIC) 0 119. . The tread or sidewall is cracked, and repeat Step 7. The horn sounds cut, or snagged deep enough to two times to indicate the sensor show cord or fabric. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

344 VEHICLE CARE . The tire has a bump, bulge, Check that all wheel nuts are or split. properly tightened. See “Wheel . The tire has a puncture, cut, Nut Torque” under Capacities and or other damage that cannot be Specifications 0 394, and repaired well because of the size “Removing the Flat Tire and or location of the damage. Installing the Spare Tire” under Tire Changing 0 358. Tire Rotation Tires should be rotated every { Warning 12 000 km (7,500 mi). See Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on Maintenance Schedule 0 380. the parts to which it is fastened, Tires are rotated to achieve a Use this rotation pattern when can cause wheel nuts to become more uniform wear for all tires. rotating the tires. loose over time. The wheel could come off and cause a The first rotation is the most Do not include the compact spare important. crash. When changing a wheel, tire in the tire rotation. remove any rust or dirt from Anytime unusual wear is noticed, Adjust the front and rear tires to places where the wheel attaches rotate the tires as soon as the recommended inflation to the vehicle. In an emergency, possible, check for proper tire pressure on the Tire and Loading a cloth or paper towel can be inflation pressure, and check for Information label after the tires used; however, use a scraper or damaged tires or wheels. If the have been rotated. See Tire wire brush later to remove all unusual wear continues after the Pressure 0 337 and rust or dirt. rotation, check the wheel Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. alignment. See When It Is Time for New Tires 0 345 and Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor Wheel Replacement 0 349. System. See Tire Pressure Monitor Operation 0 340. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 345 Lightly coat the inner diameter of years, regardless of tread wear. To the wheel hub opening with wheel identify the age of a tire, use the tire bearing grease after a wheel manufacture date, which is the last change or tire rotation to prevent four digits of the DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) molded corrosion or rust buildup. into one side of the tire sidewall. The last four digits of the TIN indicate the { Warning tire manufactured date. The first two Do not apply grease to the digits represent the week and the last wheel mounting surface, wheel two digits, the year. For example, the conical seats, or the wheel nuts third week of the year 2020 would or bolts. Grease applied to these have a 4-digit DOT date of 0320. Week 01 is the first full week (Sunday areas could cause a wheel to Treadwear indicators are one way to through Saturday) of each year. become loose or come off, tell when it is time for new tires. resulting in a crash. Treadwear indicators appear when the Vehicle Storage tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) or Tires age when stored normally When It Is Time for New less of tread remaining. See Tire mounted on a parked vehicle. Park a Inspection 0 343 and Tires 0 vehicle that will be stored for at least Tire Rotation 344 for additional a month in a cool, dry, clean area Factors, such as maintenance, information. away from direct sunlight to slow temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle The rubber in tires ages over time. aging. This area should be free of loading, and road conditions affect the This also applies to the spare tire, grease, gasoline, or other substances wear rate of the tires. if the vehicle has one, even if it is that can deteriorate rubber. never used. Multiple factors including Parking for an extended period can temperatures, loading conditions, and cause flat spots on the tires that may inflation pressure maintenance affect result in vibrations while driving. how fast aging takes place. GM When storing a vehicle for at least a recommends that tires, including the spare if equipped, be replaced after six Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

346 VEHICLE CARE month, remove the tires or raise the number will be followed by MS for Warning (Continued) vehicle to reduce the weight from the mud and snow. See Tire Sidewall tires. Labeling 0 332 for additional dealer or authorized tire service Buying New Tires information. center should mount or dismount the tires. GM has developed and matched GM recommends replacing worn specific tires for the vehicle. The tires in complete sets of four. original equipment tires installed Uniform tread depth on all tires { Warning were designed to meet General will help to maintain the performance of the vehicle. Mixing tires of different sizes Motors Tire Performance Criteria (other than those originally Specification (TPC Spec) system Braking and handling performance may be adversely affected if all the installed on the vehicle), brands, rating. When replacement tires are tread patterns, or types may needed, GM strongly recommends tires are not replaced at the same time. If proper rotation and cause loss of vehicle control, buying tires with the same TPC resulting in a crash or other Spec rating. maintenance have been done, all four tires should wear out at vehicle damage. Use the correct GM's exclusive TPC Spec system about the same time. However, size, brand, and type of tire on considers over a dozen critical if it is necessary to replace only all wheels. specifications that impact the one axle set of worn tires, place overall performance of the vehicle, the new tires on the rear axle. See { Warning including brake system Tire Rotation 0 344. performance, ride and handling, Using bias-ply tires on the traction control, and tire pressure { Warning vehicle may cause the wheel rim monitoring performance. GM's flanges to develop cracks after Tires could explode during many miles of driving. A tire TPC Spec number is molded onto improper service. Attempting to the tire's sidewall near the tire and/or wheel could fail suddenly mount or dismount a tire could (Continued) size. If the tires have an all-season cause injury or death. Only your tread design, the TPC Spec (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 347 Different Size Tires and See Buying New Tires 0 346 and Warning (Continued) 0 Wheels Accessories and Modifications 297. and cause a crash. Use only radial-ply tires with the wheels If wheels or tires are installed that are Uniform Tire Quality on the vehicle. a different size than the original Grading equipment wheels and tires, vehicle performance, including its braking, The following information relates Winter tires with the same speed to the system developed by the rating as the original equipment ride and handling characteristics, stability, and resistance to rollover United States National Highway tires may not be available for H, V, may be affected. If the vehicle has Traffic Safety Administration W, Y and ZR speed rated tires. electronic systems such as antilock (NHTSA), which grades tires by Never exceed the winter tires’ brakes, rollover airbags, traction treadwear, traction, and maximum speed capability when control, electronic stability control, temperature performance. This using winter tires with a lower or All-Wheel Drive, the performance applies only to vehicles sold in the of these systems can also be affected. speed rating. United States. The grades are If the vehicle tires must be { Warning molded on the sidewalls of most replaced with a tire that does not passenger car tires. The Uniform have a TPC Spec number, make If different sized wheels are used, Tire Quality Grading (UTQG) sure they are the same size, load there may not be an acceptable system does not apply to deep range, speed rating, and level of performance and safety if tread, winter tires, compact spare tires not recommended for those construction (radial) as the tires, tires with nominal rim wheels are selected. This increases original tires. the chance of a crash and serious diameters of 10 to 12 inches The Tire and Loading Information injury. Only use GM specific wheel (25 to 30 cm), or to some label indicates the original and tire systems developed for the limited-production tires. equipment tires on the vehicle. vehicle, and have them properly While the tires available on See Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. installed by a GM certified General Motors passenger cars technician. and light trucks may vary with respect to these grades, they must Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

348 VEHICLE CARE 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 Quality grades can be found where depart significantly from the norm generation of heat and its ability applicable on the tire sidewall due to variations in driving habits, to dissipate heat when tested between tread shoulder and service practices and differences under controlled conditions on a maximum section width. For in road characteristics and specified indoor laboratory test example: climate. wheel. Sustained high temperature Treadwear 200 Traction AA Traction can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, Temperature A The traction grades, from highest and excessive temperature can to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. All Passenger Car Tires Must lead to sudden tire failure. The Those grades represent the tire's Conform to Federal Safety grade C corresponds to a level of ability to stop on wet pavement as Requirements In Addition To performance which all passenger measured under controlled These Grades. car tires must meet under the conditions on specified Treadwear Federal Motor Safety Standard government test surfaces of No. 109. Grades B and A represent The treadwear grade is a asphalt and concrete. A tire higher levels of performance on comparative rating based on the marked C may have poor traction the laboratory test wheel than the wear rate of the tire when tested performance. Warning: The minimum required by law. under controlled conditions on a traction grade assigned to this tire Warning: The temperature grade specified government test course. is based on straight-ahead braking for this tire is established for a tire For example, a tire graded traction tests, and does not that is properly inflated and not 150 would wear one and one-half include acceleration, cornering, overloaded. Excessive speed, (1½) times as well on the hydroplaning, or peak traction underinflation, or excessive government course as a tire characteristics. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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loading, either separately or in should be replaced. If the wheel leaks Caution combination, can cause heat air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels buildup and possible tire failure. can be repaired. See your dealer if any The wrong wheel can also cause of these conditions exist. problems with bearing life, brake Wheel Alignment and Tire Your dealer will know the kind of cooling, speedometer or odometer Balance wheel that is needed. calibration, headlamp aim, bumper height, vehicle ground clearance, The tires and wheels were aligned and Each new wheel should have the same and tire or tire chain clearance to balanced at the factory to provide the load-carrying capacity, diameter, the body and chassis. longest tire life and best overall width, offset, and be mounted the performance. Adjustments to wheel same way as the one it replaces. Used Replacement Wheels alignment and tire balancing are not Replace wheels, wheel bolts, wheel necessary on a regular basis. Consider nuts, or Tire Pressure Monitor System { Warning an alignment check if there is unusual (TPMS) sensors with new GM original Replacing a wheel with a used one tire wear or the vehicle is significantly equipment parts. pulling to one side or the other. Some is dangerous. How it has been used slight pull to the left or right, { Warning or how far it has been driven may depending on the crown of the road be unknown. It could fail suddenly and/or other road surface variations Using the wrong replacement and cause a crash. When replacing such as troughs or ruts, is normal. wheels, wheel bolts, or wheel nuts wheels, use a new GM original If the vehicle is vibrating when driving can be dangerous. It could affect equipment wheel. on a smooth road, the tires and the braking and handling of the wheels may need to be rebalanced. vehicle. Tires can lose air, and Tire Chains See your dealer for proper diagnosis. cause loss of control, causing a crash. Always use the correct wheel, { Warning Wheel Replacement wheel bolts, and wheel nuts for Replace any wheel that is bent, replacement. If the vehicle has 235/55R20 size cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. tires, do not use tire chains. There If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the is not enough clearance. Tire chains wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution (Continued) If a front tire fails, the flat tire creates Warning (Continued) a drag that pulls the vehicle toward used on a vehicle without the 12 mm thickness to the tire tread that side. Take your foot off the proper amount of clearance can and inner sidewall. Use chains that accelerator pedal and grip the steering cause damage to the brakes, are the proper size for the tires. wheel firmly. Steer to maintain lane suspension, or other vehicle parts. Install them on the tires of the position, and then gently brake to a The area damaged by the tire front axle. Do not use chains on the stop, well off the road, if possible. chains could cause loss of control tires of the rear axle. Tighten them A rear blowout, particularly on a and a crash. Use another type of as tightly as possible with the ends curve, acts much like a skid and may traction device only if its securely fastened. Drive slowly and require the same correction as used in manufacturer recommends it for follow the chain manufacturer's a skid. Stop pressing the accelerator the vehicle's tire size combination instructions. If the chains contact pedal and steer to straighten the and road conditions. Follow that the vehicle, stop and retighten vehicle. It may be very bumpy and manufacturer's instructions. To them. If the contact continues, slow noisy. Gently brake to a stop, well off avoid vehicle damage, drive slow down until it stops. Driving too fast the road, if possible. and readjust or remove the traction or spinning the wheels with chains { device if it contacts the vehicle. Do on will damage the vehicle. Warning not spin the wheels. If traction Driving on a flat tire will cause devices are used, install them on If a Tire Goes Flat permanent damage to the tire. the front tires. It is unusual for a tire to blow out Re-inflating a tire after it has been while driving, especially if the tires are driven on while severely maintained properly. See Tires 0 330. underinflated or flat may cause a Caution If air goes out of a tire, it is much blowout and a serious crash. Never If the vehicle is equipped with a tire more likely to leak out slowly. But if attempt to re-inflate a tire that has size other than 235/55R20, use tire there is ever a blowout, here are a few been driven on while severely chains only where legal and only tips about what to expect and what underinflated or flat. Have your when necessary. Use low profile to do: (Continued) chains that add no more than (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 351 This vehicle may come with a jack Warning (Continued) { Warning and spare tire or a tire sealant and dealer or an authorized tire service Changing a tire can be dangerous. compressor kit. To use the jacking center repair or replace the flat tire The vehicle can slip off the jack and equipment to change a spare tire as soon as possible. roll over or fall causing injury or safely, follow the instructions below. 0 death. Find a level place to change Then see Tire Changing 358. To use the tire. To help prevent the vehicle the tire sealant and compressor kit, { Warning from moving: see Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 0 352. Lifting a vehicle and getting under 1. Set the parking brake firmly. it to do maintenance or repairs is When the vehicle has a flat tire (2), 2. Put an automatic transmission dangerous without the appropriate use the following example as a guide in P (Park) or a manual to assist you in the placement of safety equipment and training. If a transmission in 1 (First) or wheel blocks (1), if equipped. jack is provided with the vehicle, it R (Reverse). is designed only for changing a flat tire. If it is used for anything else, 3. Turn off the engine and do not you or others could be badly injured restart while the vehicle is or killed if the vehicle slips off the raised. jack. If a jack is provided with the 4. Do not allow passengers to vehicle, only use it for changing a remain in the vehicle. flat tire. 5. Place wheel blocks, if equipped, on both sides of the tire at the If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire opposite corner of the tire and wheel damage by driving slowly being changed. 1. Wheel Block (If Equipped) to a level place, well off the road, 2. Flat Tire if possible. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. See Hazard Warning The following information explains Flashers 0 137. how to repair or change a tire. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

352 VEHICLE CARE Read and follow all of the tire sealant Tire Sealant and { Warning Compressor Kit and compressor kit instructions. Storing the tire sealant and The kit includes: { Warning compressor kit or other equipment in the passenger compartment of Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area the vehicle could cause injury. In a with poor ventilation is dangerous. sudden stop or collision, loose Engine exhaust may enter the equipment could strike someone. vehicle. Engine exhaust contains Store the tire sealant and carbon monoxide (CO) which compressor kit in its original cannot be seen or smelled. It can location. cause unconsciousness and even death. Never run the engine in an If this vehicle has a tire sealant and enclosed area that has no fresh air compressor kit, there may not be a ventilation. For more information, spare tire or tire changing equipment, see Engine Exhaust 0 232. and on some vehicles there may not be a place to store a tire. 1. Sealant Canister Inlet Valve The tire sealant and compressor can 2. Sealant/Air Hose { Warning be used to temporarily seal punctures 3. Base of Sealant Canister Overinflating a tire could cause the up to 6 mm (0.25 in) in the tread area 4. Tire Sealant Canister tire to rupture and you or others of the tire. It can also be used to 5. On/Off Button inflate an underinflated tire. could be injured. Be sure to read 6. Slot on Top of Compressor and follow the tire sealant and If the tire has been separated from the 7. Pressure Deflation Button compressor kit instructions and wheel, has damaged sidewalls, or has 8. Pressure Gauge inflate the tire to its recommended a large puncture, the tire is too pressure. Do not exceed the severely damaged for the tire sealant recommended pressure. and compressor kit to be effective. See Roadside Service 0 402. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 353 Using the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit to Temporarily Seal and Inflate a Punctured Tire When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures, warm the kit in a heated environment for five minutes. This will help to inflate the tire faster. If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on the hazard 9. Power Plug 4. Attach the air only hose (10) to the warning flashers. See Hazard Warning 10.Air Only Hose sealant canister inlet valve (1) by Flashers 0 137. Tire Sealant turning it clockwise until tight. See If a Tire Goes Flat 0 350 for other Read and follow the safe handling important safety warnings. instructions on the label adhered to the tire sealant canister (4). Do not remove any objects that have penetrated the tire. Check the tire sealant expiration date 1. Remove the tire sealant canister (4) on the tire sealant canister. The tire and compressor from its storage sealant canister (4) should be replaced location. See Storing the Tire Sealant before its expiration date. and Compressor Kit 0 357. Replacement tire sealant canisters are available at your local dealer. 2. Remove the air only hose (10) and the power plug (9) from the bottom There is only enough sealant to seal of the compressor. one tire. After usage, the tire sealant canister must be replaced. 3. Place the compressor on the ground near the flat tire. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

354 VEHICLE CARE 5. Slide the base of the tire sealant 8. Plug the power plug (9) into the 11. Inflate the tire to the canister (3) into the slot on the top accessory power outlet in the recommended inflation pressure of the compressor (6) to hold it vehicle. Unplug all items from using the pressure gauge (8). The upright. other accessory power outlets. See recommended inflation pressure 0 Make sure the tire valve stem is Power Outlets 100. can be found on the Tire and positioned close to the ground so If the vehicle has an accessory Loading Information label. See Tire 0 the hose will reach it. power outlet, do not use the Pressure 337. 6. Remove the valve stem cap from cigarette lighter. The pressure gauge (8) may read the flat tire by turning it If the vehicle only has a cigarette higher than the actual tire pressure counterclockwise. lighter, use the cigarette lighter. while the compressor is on. Turn the compressor off to get an Do not pinch the power plug cord accurate pressure reading. The in the door or window. compressor may be turned on/off 9. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must until the correct pressure is be running while using the air reached. compressor. 10. Press the on/off button (5) to turn Caution the tire sealant and compressor If the recommended pressure kit on. cannot be reached after The compressor will inject sealant approximately 25 minutes, the and air into the tire. vehicle should not be driven farther. The pressure gauge (8) will initially The tire is too severely damaged show a high pressure while the and the tire sealant and compressor 7. Attach the sealant/air hose (2) to compressor pushes the sealant into kit cannot inflate the tire. Remove the tire valve stem by turning it the tire. Once the sealant is the power plug from the accessory clockwise until tight. completely dispersed into the tire, power outlet and unscrew the the pressure will quickly drop and inflating hose from the tire valve. start to rise again as the tire See Roadside Service 0 402. inflates with air only. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 355 12. Press the on/off button (5) to turn 18. Turn the sealant/air hose (2) 23. Stop at a safe location and check the tire sealant and compressor clockwise onto the sealant canister the tire pressure. Refer to Steps 1– kit off. inlet valve (1) to prevent sealant 10 under “Using the Tire Sealant The tire is not sealed and will leakage. and Compressor Kit without continue to leak air until the 19. Return the air only hose (10) and Sealant to Inflate a Tire (Not vehicle is driven and the sealant is power plug (9) back to their Punctured).” distributed in the tire. Therefore, original storage location. If the tire pressure has fallen more Steps 13–21 must be done than 68 kPa (10 psi) below the immediately after Step 12. recommended inflation pressure, Be careful while handling the tire stop driving the vehicle. The tire is sealant and compressor kit as it too severely damaged and the tire could be warm after usage. sealant cannot seal the tire. See Roadside Service 0 402. 13. Unplug the power plug (9) from the If the tire pressure has not dropped accessory power outlet in the 20. If the flat tire was able to inflate to vehicle. more than 68 kPa (10 psi) from the the recommended inflation recommended inflation pressure, 14. Turn the sealant/air hose (2) pressure, remove the maximum inflate the tire to the counterclockwise to remove it from speed label from the sealant recommended inflation pressure. the tire valve stem. canister and place it in a highly visible location. 24. Wipe off any sealant from the 15. Replace the tire valve stem cap. wheel, tire, or vehicle. Do not exceed the speed on this 16. Remove the tire sealant canister (4) 25. Dispose of the used tire sealant from the slot on top of the label until the damaged tire is repaired or replaced. canister (4) at a local dealer or in compressor (6). accordance with local state codes 17. Turn the air only hose (10) 21. Return the equipment to its and practices. counterclockwise to remove it from original storage location in the vehicle. 26. Replace it with a new canister the tire sealant canister inlet available from your dealer. valve (1). 22. Immediately drive the vehicle 8 km (5 mi) to distribute the sealant in 27. After temporarily sealing a tire the tire. using the tire sealant and compressor kit, take the vehicle to Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

356 VEHICLE CARE an authorized dealer within 161 km 3. Place the compressor on the (100 mi) of driving to have the tire ground near the flat tire. repaired or replaced. Make sure the tire valve stem is Using the Tire Sealant and positioned close to the ground so Compressor Kit without Sealant the hose will reach it. to Inflate a Tire (Not Punctured) 4. Remove the valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it The kit includes: counterclockwise. 5. Attach the air only hose (10) to the tire valve stem by turning it clockwise until tight. 9. Power Plug 6. Plug the power plug (9) into the 10.Air Only Hose accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from If a tire goes flat, avoid further tire other accessory power outlets. See and wheel damage by driving slowly Power Outlets 0 100. to a level place. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. See Hazard Warning If the vehicle has an accessory Flashers 0 137. power outlet, do not use the cigarette lighter. 0 See If a Tire Goes Flat 350 for other If the vehicle only has a cigarette important safety warnings. 1. Sealant Canister Inlet Valve lighter, use the cigarette lighter. 1. Remove the compressor from its 2. Sealant/Air Hose Do not pinch the power plug cord storage location. See Storing the in the door or window. 3. Base of Sealant Canister Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit 4. Tire Sealant Canister 0 357. 7. Start the vehicle. The vehicle must 5. On/Off Button be running while using the air 2. Remove the air only hose (10) and 6. Slot on Top of Compressor compressor. the power plug (9) from the bottom 7. Pressure Deflation Button of the compressor. 8. Pressure Gauge Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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8. Press the on/off button (5) to turn Caution (Continued) The tire sealant and compressor kit the tire sealant and compressor has accessory adapters located in a kit on. kit cannot inflate the tire. Remove compartment on the bottom of its The compressor will inflate the tire the power plug from the accessory housing that can be used to inflate air with air only. power outlet and unscrew the mattresses, balls, etc. inflating hose from the tire valve. 9. Inflate the tire to the See Roadside Service 0 402. Storing the Tire Sealant recommended inflation pressure using the pressure gauge (8). The and Compressor Kit 10. Press the on/off button (5) to turn recommended inflation pressure the tire sealant and compressor The tire sealant and compressor kit is can be found on the Tire and kit off. in a bag in the rear compartment Loading Information label. See Tire storage area. Pressure 0 337. Be careful while handling the compressor as it could be warm 1. Open the liftgate. The pressure gauge (8) may read after usage. 2. Remove the cargo management higher than the actual tire pressure 11. Unplug the power plug (9) from the system divider. See Cargo while the compressor is on. Turn Management System 0 92. the compressor off to get an accessory power outlet in the accurate pressure reading. The vehicle. 3. Lift the load floor. Use the hook to hold the load floor open. See Rear compressor may be turned on/off 12. Turn the air only hose (10) 0 until the correct pressure is counterclockwise to remove it from Storage 89. reached. the tire valve stem. Caution 13. Replace the tire valve stem cap. 14. Return the air only hose (10) and If the recommended pressure power plug (9) back to their cannot be reached after original storage location. approximately 25 minutes, the 15. Return the equipment to its vehicle should not be driven farther. original storage location in the The tire is too severely damaged vehicle. and the tire sealant and compressor (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

358 VEHICLE CARE must be used to make the repair. The 2. Perform all steps in Removing the spare tire will then replace the tire/ Flat Tire and Installing the Spare wheel that is removed from the Tire again this time replacing the rear axle. flat front tire with the rear tire. If equipped with the performance 3. Proceed to Storing a Flat or Spare brake package RPO J56, and the flat Tire and Tools. tire is on the front axle, stop after Removing the Spare Tire and performing all steps in Removing the Spare Tire and Tools and do the Tools following. Otherwise, continue with To access the spare tire and tools: the procedure: 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate 0 20. 2. Remove the cargo management 4. Turn the retainer nut system divider. See Cargo counterclockwise to remove the tire Management System 0 92. sealant and compressor kit bag. 5. Remove the tire sealant and compressor kit from the bag. To store the tire sealant and compressor kit, reverse the steps. Tire Changing Performance Brake Package RPO J56 1. Remove the rear tire and replace it The original spare tire/wheel will not with the spare tire by performing fit onto the front axle if equipped with all steps in Removing the Flat Tire the performance brake package RPO and Installing the Spare Tire. J56. If there is a flat tire on the front axle, a tire/wheel from the rear axle Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 359 3. Pull up on the handle to lift the load floor. Use the hook to hold the load floor open. See Rear Storage 0 89.

5. Remove the nut retaining the 2. Turn the wheel wrench spare tire. counterclockwise to loosen all the 6. Remove the spare tire and place it wheel nuts, but do not remove next to the tire being changed. them yet. 4. Turn the wing nut (4) Removing the Flat Tire and { Warning counterclockwise to remove the Installing the Spare Tire jack (1), wheel wrench (2), and Getting under a vehicle when it is strap (3). Place the jack and tools 1. Do a safety check before lifted on a jack is dangerous. If the near the tire being changed. proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat vehicle slips off the jack, you could 0 350. be badly injured or killed. Never get under a vehicle when it is supported only by a jack. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Caution Raising the vehicle with the jack Using a jack to raise the vehicle improperly positioned can damage without positioning it correctly the vehicle and even make the could damage your vehicle. When vehicle fall. To help avoid personal raising your vehicle on a jack, be injury and vehicle damage, be sure sure to position it correctly under to fit the jack lift head into the the frame and avoid contact with proper location before raising the the plastic molding. vehicle. 3. Attach the wrench to the jack by fitting the hex end of the wrench over the hex head of the jack. { Warning 5. Position the jack lift head at the 4. Place the jack under the vehicle. Lifting a vehicle and getting under jack location nearest the tire being it to do maintenance or repairs is Caution changed. dangerous without the appropriate The jacking location is indicated by Make sure that the jack lift head is safety equipment and training. If a a half circle notch in the metal in the correct position or you may jack is provided with the vehicle, it flange. The jack must not be used damage your vehicle. The repairs is designed only for changing a flat in any other position. would not be covered by your tire. If it is used for anything else, warranty. you or others could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, only use it for changing a flat tire. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Warning (Continued) used; however, use a scraper or wire brush later to remove all rust or dirt.

6. Turn the wheel wrench clockwise 8. Remove all of the wheel nuts. to raise the jack until the slot in 9. Remove the tire being changed. the jack lift head fits into the metal flange located behind the cut out { Warning on the plastic molding. 7. Raise the vehicle by turning the Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, jack handle clockwise. Raise the 10. Remove any rust or dirt from the vehicle far enough off the ground can cause wheel nuts to become wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, so there is enough room for the loose over time. The wheel and spare wheel. road tire to clear the ground. could come off and cause a 11. Place the spare tire on the crash. When changing a wheel, wheel-mounting surface. remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle. In an emergency, a cloth or paper towel can be (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution 16. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with { Warning the wheel wrench. Never use oil or grease on bolts or Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to brake pulsation and Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and nuts because the nuts might come Tools loose. The vehicle's wheel could fall rotor damage. To avoid expensive off, causing a crash. brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel nuts in the proper sequence { Warning 12. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Tighten and to the proper torque Storing a jack, a tire, or other each nut by hand until the wheel is specification. See Capacities and equipment in the passenger held against the hub. Specifications 0 394 for the wheel compartment of the vehicle could 13. Lower the vehicle by turning the nut torque specification. cause injury. In a sudden stop or jack handle counterclockwise. collision, loose equipment could strike someone. Store all these in { Warning the proper place. Wheel nuts that are improperly or To store the flat or spare tire and incorrectly tightened can cause the tools: wheels to become loose or come off. 0 The wheel nuts should be tightened 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate 20. with a torque wrench to the proper 2. Replace the tools as they were torque specification after replacing. stored in the rear storage Follow the torque specification compartment and put the supplied by the aftermarket compartment cover back on. manufacturer when using accessory 3. Place the tire, lying flat, in the rear locking wheel nuts. See Capacities storage compartment. 14. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a and Specifications 0 394 for original crisscross sequence, as shown. equipment wheel nut torque specifications. 15. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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{ Warning Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. Use only one compact spare tire at a time.

If this vehicle has a compact spare 4. Place the loop end of the strap 5. Route the strap hook through the tire, it was fully inflated when new; through the cargo tie-down. Place wheel, as shown. however, it can lose air over time. the hook end of the strap through 6. Attach the strap to the other cargo Check the inflation pressure regularly. the loop and pull it until the strap tie-down in the rear of the vehicle. It should be 420 kPa (60 psi). is fastened securely to the tie-down. 7. Tighten the strap and secure it Stop as soon as possible and check using the buckle. that the spare tire is correctly inflated The compact spare is for temporary after being installed on the vehicle. use only. Replace the compact spare The compact spare tire is designed for tire with a full-size tire as soon as temporary use only. The vehicle will you can. perform differently with the spare tire installed and it is recommended that the vehicle speed be limited to 80 km/h (50 mph). To conserve the tread of the spare tire, have the standard tire repaired or replaced as soon as convenient and return the spare tire to the storage area. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

364 VEHICLE CARE When using a compact spare tire, the Jump Starting AWD (if equipped), ABS, and Traction { Warning Control systems may engage until the Jump Starting - North Batteries can hurt you. They can be spare tire is recognized by the vehicle, dangerous because: especially on slippery roads. Adjust America driving to reduce possible wheel slip. . They contain acid that can For more information about the burn you. vehicle battery, see Battery - North Caution America 0 316. . They contain gas that can explode or ignite. When the compact spare is If the battery has run down, try to use installed, do not take the vehicle another vehicle and some jumper . They contain enough electricity through an automatic car wash cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to to burn you. with guide rails. The compact spare use the following steps to do it safely. If you do not follow these steps can get caught on the rails which exactly, some or all of these things can damage the tire, wheel, and { Warning can hurt you. other parts of the vehicle. WARNING: Battery posts, Do not use the compact spare on terminals and related accessories Caution other vehicles. can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, Ignoring these steps could result in Do not mix the compact spare tire or which are known to the State of costly damage to the vehicle that wheel with other wheels or tires. They California to cause cancer and birth would not be covered by the vehicle will not fit. Keep the spare tire and its defects or other reproductive harm. warranty. Trying to start the vehicle wheel together. Wash hands after handling. For by pushing or pulling it will not Caution more information go to work, and it could damage the www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. vehicle. Tire chains will not fit the compact spare. Using them can damage the See the warning on the back cover. vehicle and the chains. Do not use tire chains on the compact spare. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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The good battery negative (–) terminal Caution and the good battery positive (+) terminal are on the battery of the If any accessories are left on or vehicle providing the jump start. plugged in during the jump starting The discharged battery positive (+) procedure, they could be damaged. terminal is under a cover. Remove the The repairs would not be covered cover to expose the terminal. by the vehicle warranty. Whenever possible, turn off or unplug all 1. Check the other vehicle. It must accessories on either vehicle when have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. jump starting. Caution 4. Turn the ignition off. Turn off all 3.6L V6 Shown, 2.0L L4 Similar lights and accessories in both If the other vehicle does not have a vehicles, except the hazard warning 12-volt system with a negative 1. Discharged Battery Positive (+) flashers if needed. ground, both vehicles can be Terminal damaged. Only use a vehicle that 2. Discharged Battery Negative (–) { Warning has a 12-volt system with a Grounding Point An electric fan can start up even negative ground for jump starting. 3. Good Battery Negative (–) when the engine is not running and Terminal 2. Position the two vehicles so that can injure you. Keep hands, 4. Good Battery Positive (+) they are not touching. clothing, and tools away from any Terminal underhood electric fan. 3. Set the parking brake firmly and The discharged battery positive (+) put the transmission in P (Park). terminal and the discharged battery See Shifting Into Park 0 230. negative (–) grounding point are on the driver side of the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

366 VEHICLE CARE 7. Connect one end of the black Jumper Cable Removal { Warning – negative ( ) cable to the good Reverse the sequence exactly when – Using a match near a battery can battery negative ( ) terminal. removing the jumper cables. cause battery gas to explode. People 8. Connect the other end of the black have been hurt doing this, and negative (–) cable to the discharged After starting the disabled vehicle and removing the jumper cables, allow it some have been blinded. Use a battery negative (–) grounding to idle for several minutes. flashlight if you need more light. point. Battery fluid contains acid that can 9. Start the engine in the vehicle with Towing the Vehicle burn you. Do not get it on you. the good battery and run the If you accidentally get it in your engine at idle speed for at least four minutes. Caution eyes or on your skin, flush the place Incorrectly transporting a disabled with water and get medical help 10. Try to start the vehicle that had vehicle may cause damage to the immediately. the dead battery. If it will not start after a few tries, it probably needs vehicle. Use proper tire straps to service. secure the vehicle to the flatbed { Warning tow truck. Do not strap or hook to Caution any frame, underbody, Fans or other moving engine parts If the jumper cables are connected or suspension component not can injure you badly. Keep your or removed in the wrong order, specified below. Do not move hands away from moving parts electrical shorting may occur and vehicles with drive axle tires on the once the engine is running. damage the vehicle. The repairs ground. Damage is not covered by the vehicle warranty. 5. Connect one end of the red would not be covered by the vehicle positive (+) cable to the discharged warranty. Always connect and battery positive (+) terminal. remove the jumper cables in the Caution correct order, making sure that the 6. Connect the other end of the red cables do not touch each other or The vehicle may be equipped with positive (+) cable to the good other metal. an electric parking brake and/or an battery positive (+) terminal. electronic shifter. In the event of a (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 367 . If the 12-volt battery is dead and/or Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) the engine will not start, the vehicle loss of 12-volt battery power, the must be in N (Neutral) with the will not move. Try to jump start the electric parking brake cannot be electric parking brake released vehicle. Refer to Jump Starting - released, and the vehicle cannot be when using the tow eye. North America 0 364 and if the shifted to N (Neutral). Tire skates jump start is successful, retry the or dollies must be used under the Contact a professional towing service “Car Wash Mode” procedure. non-rolling tires to prevent damage if the disabled vehicle must be . If jump starting is unsuccessful, the while loading/unloading the vehicle. transported. GM recommends a vehicle will not move. Tire skates or Dragging the vehicle will cause flatbed tow truck to transport a dollies must be used under the damage not covered by the vehicle disabled vehicle. Use ramps to help non-rolling tires to prevent vehicle reduce approach angles, if necessary. warranty. damage. If equipped, a tow eye may be located Front Attachment Points near the spare tire or emergency jack. Caution Do not use the tow eye to pull the The vehicle may be equipped with a vehicle from the snow, mud, sand, tow eye. Improper use of the tow or ditch. Tow eye threads may have eye may cause damage to the right or left-hand threads. Use caution vehicle and is not covered by the when installing or removing the tow eye. vehicle warranty. If equipped, use the tow eye to load the vehicle onto The vehicle must be in N (Neutral) a flatbed tow truck from a flat road and the electronic parking brake must surface, or to move the vehicle a be released when loading the vehicle very short distance at a walking onto a flatbed tow truck. pace. The tow eye is not designed . If the vehicle is equipped with car for off-road recovery. The vehicle wash mode and has 12-volt battery (Continued) power, refer to “Car Wash Mode” The vehicle is equipped with specific under Automatic Transmission 0 233 attachment points to be used by the to place the vehicle in N (Neutral). towing provider. These holes may be Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

368 VEHICLE CARE used to pull the vehicle from a flat . How far the vehicle will be towed. Dinghy Towing road surface onto the flatbed tow Some vehicles have restrictions on truck. how far and how long they can be towed. Recreational Vehicle . The proper towing equipment. See Towing your dealer or trailering professional for additional advice and equipment Recreational vehicle towing means recommendations. towing the vehicle behind another vehicle, such as behind a motor home. . If the vehicle is ready to be towed. The two most common types of Just as preparing the vehicle for a recreational vehicle towing are known long trip, make sure the vehicle is as dinghy towing and dolly towing. prepared to be towed. Dinghy towing is towing the vehicle Caution with all four wheels on the ground. Dolly towing is towing the vehicle Use of a shield mounted in front of Caution the vehicle grille could restrict with two wheels on the ground and If the vehicle is towed with all four two wheels up on a device known as a airflow and cause damage to the wheels on the ground, the dolly. transmission. The repairs would not drivetrain components could be be covered by the vehicle warranty. Here are some important things to damaged. The repairs would not be If using a shield, only use one that consider before recreational vehicle covered by the vehicle warranty. Do attaches to the towing vehicle. towing: not tow the vehicle with all four . Become familiar with the local laws wheels on the ground. that apply to recreational vehicle towing. These laws may vary by The vehicle is neither designed nor region. intended to be towed with all four . The towing capacity of the towing wheels on the ground. If the vehicle vehicle. Be sure to read the tow must be towed, a dolly should be vehicle manufacturer's used. See the following information on recommendations. dolly towing. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 369 Dolly Towing Removing the Vehicle from a Dolly 1. Make sure the vehicle is secured to the dolly. 2. Open the door and open the hood of the vehicle. 3. Connect the negative (–) terminal connector from the 12-volt battery. 4. Unsecure the vehicle and remove it from the dolly. Towing the Vehicle from the Rear Caution Driving onto a Dolly Towing the vehicle from the rear 1. Start the vehicle and drive onto the could damage it. Also, repairs would dolly. not be covered by the vehicle 2. Place the vehicle in P (Park). warranty. Never have the vehicle 3. Turn off the vehicle. towed from the rear. 4. Open the hood. Do not tow the vehicle from the rear. 5. Exit the vehicle and secure the vehicle onto the dolly. 6. Disconnect the negative (–) terminal connector from the 12-volt battery. 7. Close the hood of the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Appearance Care Caution (Continued) Dry the finish with a soft, clean chamois or an all-cotton towel to Exterior Care safety precautions, and appropriate avoid surface scratches and water disposal of any vehicle care spotting. Locks product. Cleaning Underhood Components Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when Caution Caution absolutely necessary, and have the Do not power wash any component locks greased after using. See Avoid using high-pressure washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) to the under the hood that has this e Recommended Fluids and Lubricants symbol. 0 389. surface of the vehicle. Use of power washers exceeding 8 274 kPa This could cause damage that Washing the Vehicle (1,200 psi) can result in damage or would not be covered by the vehicle To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash removal of paint and decals. warranty. it often and out of direct sunlight. If using an automatic car wash, follow Solvents or aggressive cleaners may Caution the car wash instructions. The harm underhood components. The windshield wiper and rear window Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, usages of these chemicals should be wiper, if equipped, must be off. avoided. or abrasive cleaning agents as they Remove any accessories that may be can damage the vehicle's paint, damaged or interfere with the car Recommend water only. metal, or plastic parts. If damage wash equipment. A pressure washer may be used, but occurs, it would not be covered by Rinse the vehicle well, before washing care must be utilized. The following the vehicle warranty. Approved criteria must be followed: cleaning products can be obtained and after, to remove all cleaning agents completely. If they are allowed . Water pressure must be kept below from your dealer. Follow all to dry on the surface, they could stain. 14,000 KPa (2,000 PSI). manufacturer directions regarding . Water temperature must be below correct product usage, necessary 80 °C (180 °F). (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

VEHICLE CARE 371 . Spray nozzle with a 40 degree wide Do not apply waxes or polishes to The bright metal moldings on the angle spray pattern or wider must uncoated plastic, vinyl, rubber, decals, vehicle are aluminum, chrome, be used. simulated wood, or flat paint as or stainless steel. To prevent damage . Nozzle must be kept at least 30 cm damage can occur. always follow these cleaning (1 ft) away from all surfaces. instructions: Caution . Be sure the molding is cool to the Finish Care Machine compounding or touch before applying any cleaning Application of aftermarket clearcoat aggressive polishing on a basecoat/ solution. sealant/wax materials is not clearcoat paint finish may damage . Use only approved cleaning recommended. If painted surfaces are it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and solutions for aluminum, chrome, damaged, see your dealer to have the polishes that are made for a or stainless steel. Some cleaners are damage assessed and repaired. Foreign basecoat/clearcoat paint finish on highly acidic or contain alkaline materials such as calcium chloride the vehicle. substances and can damage the and other salts, ice melting agents, moldings. road oil and tar, tree sap, bird To keep the paint finish looking new, . Always dilute a concentrated droppings, chemicals from industrial keep the vehicle garaged or covered cleaner according to the chimneys, etc., can damage the whenever possible. manufacturer’s instructions. vehicle's finish if they remain on painted surfaces. Wash the vehicle as Protecting Exterior Bright Metal . Do not use cleaners that are not soon as possible. If necessary, use Moldings intended for automotive use. non-abrasive cleaners that are marked . Use a nonabrasive wax on the safe for painted surfaces to remove Caution vehicle after washing to protect and foreign matter. Failure to clean and protect the extend the molding finish. bright metal moldings can result in Occasional hand waxing or mild Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses, polishing should be done to remove a hazy white finish or pitting. This Emblems, Decals, and Stripes residue from the paint finish. See your damage would not be covered by dealer for approved cleaning products. the vehicle warranty. Use only lukewarm or cold water, a soft cloth, and a car washing soap to clean exterior lamps, lenses, emblems, Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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decals, and stripes. Follow instructions Caution clear of debris, snow and ice. If the under "Washing the Vehicle" check engine light is activated, please previously in this section. Using wax on low gloss black finish check to see if the shutter system is stripes can increase the gloss level Lamp covers are made of plastic, and clear of debris, snow or ice. and create a non-uniform finish. some have a UV protective coating. Do Windshield and Wiper Blades not clean or wipe them when dry. Clean low gloss stripes with soap and water only. Clean the outside of the windshield Do not use any of the following on with glass cleaner. lamp covers: Air Intakes Clean rubber blades using a lint-free . Abrasive or caustic agents. Clear debris from the air intakes, cloth or paper towel soaked with . Washer fluids and other cleaning between the hood and windshield, windshield washer fluid or a mild agents in higher concentrations when washing the vehicle. detergent. Wash the windshield than suggested by the manufacturer. thoroughly when cleaning the blades. . Solvents, alcohols, fuels, or other Shutter System Bugs, road grime, sap, and a buildup harsh cleaners. of vehicle wash/wax treatments may . Ice scrapers or other hard items. cause wiper streaking. . Aftermarket appearance caps or Replace the wiper blades if they are covers while the lamps are worn or damaged. Damage can be illuminated, due to excessive heat caused by extreme dusty conditions, generated. sand, salt, heat, sun, snow, and ice. Caution Weatherstrips Failure to clean lamps properly can Apply weatherstrip lubricant on cause damage to the lamp cover weatherstrips to make them last that would not be covered by the longer, seal better, and not stick or vehicle warranty. squeak. Lubricate weatherstrips at least once a year. Hot, dry climates The vehicle may have a shutter may require more frequent system designed to help improve fuel application. Black marks from rubber economy. Keep the shutter system Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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material on painted surfaces can be Caution (Continued) pads for wear and rotors for surface removed by rubbing with a clean condition. Inspect all other brake cloth. See Recommended Fluids and that have been sprayed with parts. Lubricants 0 389. magnesium chloride or calcium chloride. These are used on roads Steering, Suspension, and Tires for conditions such as dust and ice. Chassis Components Use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to Always wash the chrome with soap Visually inspect steering, suspension, clean the tires. and water after exposure. and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of Caution wear at least once a year. Caution Using petroleum-based tire dressing Inspect power steering for proper products on the vehicle may To avoid surface damage on wheels electrical connections, binding, cracks, damage the paint finish and/or and wheel trim, do not use strong chafing, etc. tires. When applying a tire dressing, soaps, chemicals, abrasive polishes, Visually check constant velocity joint always wipe off any overspray from cleaners, or brushes. Use only GM boots and axle seals for leaks. all painted surfaces on the vehicle. approved cleaners. Do not drive the vehicle through an automatic car Body Component Lubrication Wheels and Wheel Trim wash that uses silicon carbide tire/ Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood wheel cleaning brushes. Damage Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel and water to clean the wheels. After could occur and the repairs would fuel door hinges, unless the rinsing thoroughly with clean water, not be covered by the vehicle components are plastic. Applying dry with a soft, clean towel. A wax warranty. silicone grease on weatherstrips with a may then be applied. clean cloth will make them last Brake System longer, seal better, and not stick or Caution Visually inspect brake lines and hoses squeak. Chrome wheels and chrome wheel for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, trim may be damaged if the vehicle cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect disc brake is not washed after driving on roads (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Underbody Maintenance Finish Damage Caution At least twice a year, spring and fall, Quickly repair minor chips and Immediately remove cleaners, hand use plain water to flush any corrosive scratches with touch-up materials lotions, sunscreen, and insect materials from the underbody. Take available from your dealer to avoid repellent from all interior surfaces care to thoroughly clean any areas corrosion. Larger areas of finish or permanent damage may result. where mud and other debris can damage can be corrected in your collect. dealer's body and paint shop. Do not directly power wash the Chemical Paint Spotting Caution transfer case and/or front/rear axle Use cleaners specifically designed Airborne pollutants can fall upon and output seals. High pressure water can for the surfaces being cleaned to overcome the seals and contaminate attack painted vehicle surfaces causing blotchy, ring-shaped prevent permanent damage to the the fluid. Contaminated fluid will vehicle. Apply all cleaners directly decrease the life of the transfer case discolorations, and small, irregular to a cleaning cloth. Do not spray and/or axles and should be replaced. dark spots etched into the paint surface. See “Finish Care” previously in cleaners on any switches or Sheet Metal Damage this section. controls.

If the vehicle is damaged and requires Interior Care When using liquid soap cleaners, sheet metal repair or replacement, follow the directions on the specific To prevent dirt particle abrasions, make sure the body repair shop cleaner or soap solution for dilution regularly clean the vehicle's interior. applies anti-corrosion material to instructions. parts repaired or replaced to restore Before using cleaners, read and follow corrosion protection. all safety instructions on the label. Caution While cleaning the interior, open the Original manufacturer replacement doors and windows to get proper To prevent damage: parts will provide the corrosion ventilation. Newspapers or dark protection while maintaining the . Never use a razor or any other garments can transfer color to the vehicle warranty. sharp object to remove soil from vehicle’s interior. any interior surface (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Caution (Continued) Caution (Continued) Speaker Covers . Never use a brush with stiff . Do not use scented or gel-type Vacuum around a speaker cover bristles. hand sanitizers. If hand sanitizer gently, so that the speaker will not be damaged. Clean spots with water and . comes in contact with interior Never rub any surface mild soap. aggressively or with too much surfaces of the vehicle, blot pressure. immediately and clean with a Coated Moldings soft cloth dampened with a mild . Do not get any exposed electrical soap and water solution. Coated moldings should be cleaned. components wet. . When lightly soiled, wipe with a . Do not use laundry detergents or Interior Glass sponge or soft, lint-free cloth dishwashing soaps with To clean, use a microfiber cloth fabric dampened with water. degreasers. Do not use solutions dampened with water. Wipe droplets . When heavily soiled, use warm that contain strong or left behind with a clean dry cloth. soapy water. caustic soap. If necessary, use a commercial glass Vinyl/Rubber . Do not heavily saturate the cleaner after cleaning with plain water. upholstery when cleaning. If equipped with vinyl floor and Caution . Do not use solvents or cleaners rubber floor mats, use a soft cloth containing solvents. To prevent scratching, never use and/or brush dampened with water to remove dust and loose dirt. For more . Do not use disinfecting wipes abrasive cleaners on automotive glass. Abrasive cleaners or thorough cleaning, use a mild soap that are scented or contain and water solution. bleach. Do not use wipes or aggressive cleaning may damage the rear window defogger. cleaners that show a color { Warning transfer to the wipe or change the appearance of the interior Cleaning the windshield with water Do not use cleaners that contain surface when used. during the first three to six months of silicone, wax-based products, (Continued) ownership will reduce tendency to fog. or cleaners that increase gloss on vinyl/rubber floor and mats. These (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

376 VEHICLE CARE 2. Remove excess moisture by gently Cleaning High Gloss Surfaces Warning (Continued) wringing until water does not drip and Vehicle Information and cleaners can permanently change from the cleaning cloth. Radio Displays the appearance and feel of the 3. Start on the outside edge of the Use a microfiber cloth on high gloss vinyl/rubber and can make the floor soil and gently rub toward the surfaces or vehicle displays. First, use center. Fold the cleaning cloth to a slippery. Your foot could slip while a soft bristle brush to remove dirt that clean area frequently to prevent operating the vehicle, and you can scratch the surface. Then gently forcing the soil into the fabric. could lose control, resulting in a clean by rubbing with a microfiber crash. You or others could be 4. Continue gently rubbing the soiled cloth. Never use window cleaners or injured. area until there is no longer any solvents. Periodically hand wash the color transfer from the soil to the microfiber cloth separately, using mild Fabric/Carpet/Suede cleaning cloth. soap. Do not use bleach or fabric Start by vacuuming the surface using 5. If the soil is not completely softener. Rinse thoroughly and air dry a soft brush attachment. If a rotating removed, use a mild soap solution before next use. vacuum brush attachment is being followed only by plain water. Caution used, only use it on the floor carpet. If the soil is not completely removed, Before cleaning, gently remove as it may be necessary to use a Do not attach a device with a much of the soil as possible: commercial upholstery cleaner or spot suction cup to the display. This may . Gently blot liquids with a paper lifter. Test a small hidden area for cause damage and would not be towel. Continue blotting until no colorfastness before using a covered by the vehicle warranty. more soil can be removed. commercial upholstery cleaner or spot . For solid soils, remove as much as lifter. If ring formation occurs, clean possible prior to vacuuming. the entire fabric or carpet. To clean: After cleaning, use a paper towel to blot excess moisture. 1. Saturate a clean, lint-free colorfast cloth with water. Microfiber cloth is recommended to prevent lint transfer to the fabric or carpet. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Instrument Panel, Leather, Vinyl, Caution (Continued) Cargo Cover and Other Plastic Surfaces, Low Convenience Net Gloss Paint Surfaces, and containing these solvents can permanently change the appearance If equipped, wash with warm water Natural Open Pore Wood and mild detergent. Do not use Surfaces and feel of leather or soft trim, and are not recommended. chlorine bleach. Rinse with cold water, Use a soft bristle brush to remove and then dry completely. dust from knobs and crevices on the Do not use cleaners that increase Care of Seat Belts instrument cluster. Use a soft gloss, especially on the instrument microfiber cloth dampened with water panel. Reflected glare can decrease Keep belts clean and dry. to remove dust and loose dirt. For a visibility through the windshield more thorough cleaning, use a soft under certain conditions. { Warning microfiber cloth dampened with a Do not bleach or dye seat belt Caution mild soap and water solution. webbing. It may severely weaken Use of air fresheners may cause Caution the webbing. In a crash, they might permanent damage to plastics and not be able to provide adequate Soaking or saturating leather, painted surfaces. If an air freshener protection. Clean and rinse seat belt especially perforated leather, as well comes in contact with any plastic webbing only with mild soap and as other interior surfaces, may or painted surface in the vehicle, lukewarm water. Allow the webbing cause permanent damage. Wipe blot immediately and clean with a to dry. excess moisture from these surfaces soft cloth dampened with a mild after cleaning and allow them to soap solution. Damage caused by Floor Mats dry naturally. Never use heat, air fresheners would not be covered steam, or spot removers. Do not use by the vehicle warranty. { Warning liquids that contain alcohol or solvents on leather seats. Do not If a floor mat is the wrong size or is use cleaners that contain silicone or not properly installed, it can wax-based products. Cleaners interfere with the pedals. (Continued) Interference with the pedals can (Continued) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

378 VEHICLE CARE . Do not place one floor mat on top 3. Make sure the floor mat is properly Warning (Continued) of another. secured in place. Verify the floor cause unintended acceleration and/ mat does not interfere with the Removing and Replacing the pedals. or increased stopping distance Floor Mats which can cause a crash and injury. Cleaning Rubber Floor Mats Make sure the floor mat does not The driver side floor mat is held in place by two button-type retainers. (All-Weather Mats and Floor interfere with the pedals. Liners) Use the following guidelines for See “Vinyl/Rubber” under Interior Care proper floor mat use: 0 374 for important cleaning . The original equipment floor mats information. are designed for your vehicle. If the floor mats need to be replaced, it is recommended that GM-certified floor mats are purchased. Non-GM floor mats may not fit properly and may interfere with the pedals. Always check that the floor mats do not interfere with the pedals. . Do not use a floor mat if the vehicle 1. Pull up on the rear of the driver is not equipped with a floor mat side floor mat to unlock each retainer on the driver side floor. retainer and remove. . Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over. 2. Reinstall by lining up the floor mat retainer openings over the carpet . Do not place anything on top of the retainers and snapping into driver side floor mat. position. . Use only a single floor mat on the driver side. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 379 General Information additional maintenance items like Service and tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper Maintenance Your vehicle is an important blades. investment. This section describes the Caution General Information required maintenance for the vehicle. Follow this schedule to help protect General Information ...... 379 Damage caused by improper against major repair expenses maintenance can lead to costly Maintenance Schedule resulting from neglect or inadequate repairs and may not be covered by maintenance. It may also help to Maintenance Schedule ...... 380 the vehicle warranty. Maintenance maintain the value of the vehicle if it intervals, checks, inspections, Special Application Services is sold. It is the responsibility of the Special Application Services . . . . . 386 owner to have all required recommended fluids, and lubricants maintenance performed. are important to keep the vehicle in Additional Maintenance good working condition. and Care Your dealer has trained technicians Do not have chemical flushes that Additional Maintenance who can perform required and Care ...... 386 maintenance using genuine are not approved by GM performed replacement parts. They have on the vehicle. The use of flushes, Recommended Fluids, up-to-date tools and equipment for solvents, cleaners, or lubricants that Lubricants, and Parts fast and accurate diagnostics. Many are not approved by GM could Recommended Fluids and dealers have extended evening and damage the vehicle, requiring Lubricants ...... 389 Saturday hours, courtesy expensive repairs that are not Maintenance Replacement transportation, and online scheduling covered by the vehicle warranty. Parts ...... 390 to assist with service needs. Your dealer recognizes the importance The Tire Rotation and Required Maintenance Records Services are the responsibility of the Maintenance Records ...... 392 of providing competitively priced maintenance and repair services. With vehicle owner. It is recommended to trained technicians, the dealer is the have your dealer perform these place for routine maintenance such as services every 12 000 km/7,500 mi. oil changes and tire rotations and Proper vehicle maintenance helps to Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

380 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE keep the vehicle in good working The Additional Required Services - Maintenance Schedule condition, improves fuel economy, and Severe are for vehicles that are: reduces vehicle emissions. . Mainly driven in heavy city traffic Owner Checks and Services Because of the way people use in hot weather. Check the engine oil level. See Engine vehicles, maintenance needs vary. . Mainly driven in hilly or Oil 0 303. There may need to be more frequent mountainous terrain. Once a Month checks and services. The Additional . Frequently towing a trailer. . Check the tire inflation pressures. Required Services - Normal are for . Used for high speed or competitive See Tire Pressure 0 337. vehicles that: driving. . Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire . Carry passengers and cargo within . Used for taxi, police, or delivery Inspection 0 343. recommended limits on the Tire service. and Loading Information label. See . Check the windshield washer fluid Vehicle Load Limits 0 220. Refer to the information in the level. See Washer Fluid 0 313. Maintenance Schedule Additional . Are driven on reasonable road Engine Oil Change surfaces within legal driving limits. Required Services - Severe chart. When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL . Use the recommended fuel. See { Warning Recommended Fuel (2.0L L4 Engine) SOON message displays, have the 0 280 or Performing maintenance work can engine oil and filter changed within Recommended Fuel (3.6L V6 Engine) be dangerous and can cause serious the next 1 000 km (600 mi). If driven 0 280. injury. Perform maintenance work under the best conditions, the engine oil life system may not indicate the Refer to the information in the only if the required information, proper tools, and equipment are need for vehicle service for up to a Maintenance Schedule Additional year. The engine oil and filter must be available. If they are not, see your Required Services - Normal chart. changed at least once a year and the dealer to have a trained technician oil life system must be reset. Your do the work. See Doing Your Own 0 trained dealer technician can perform Service Work 298. this work. If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally, service the vehicle within 5 000 km (3,000 mi) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 381 since the last service. Reset the oil life Tire Rotation and Required . Visually check for fluid leaks. system when the oil is changed. See Services Every 12 000 km . Inspect brake system. See Exterior Engine Oil Life System 0 305. (7,500 mi) Care 0 370. Engine Air Filter Change Rotate the tires, if recommended for . Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL the vehicle, and perform the following services. See Tire Rotation 0 344. components for damage, including CHANGE message displays, the engine cracks or tears in the rubber boots, air filter should be replaced at the . Check engine oil level and oil loose or missing parts, or signs of next engine oil change. When the life percentage. If needed, change wear at least once a year. See REPLACE ENGINE AIR FILTER SOON engine oil and filter, and reset oil Exterior Care 0 370. message displays, the engine air filter life system. See Engine Oil 0 303 and Engine Oil Life System 0 305. . Inspect power steering for proper should be replaced at the earliest electrical connections, binding, convenience. Reset the engine air . Check the air filter life percentage. cracks, chafing, etc. filter life system after the engine air If necessary, replace the engine air filter is replaced. See Engine Air Filter filter and reset the engine air filter . Visually inspect halfshafts and Life System 0 306. life system. See Engine Air Filter Life driveshafts for excessive wear, System 0 306. lubricant leaks, and/or damage Air Conditioning Desiccant including: tube dents or cracks, . Check engine coolant level. See (Replace Every Seven Years) 0 constant velocity joint or universal Cooling System 308. joint looseness, cracked or missing The air conditioning system requires . Check windshield washer fluid level. boots, loose or missing boot clamps, maintenance every seven years. This See Washer Fluid 0 313. center bearing excessive looseness, service requires replacement of the . Check tire inflation pressures. See loose or missing fasteners, and axle desiccant to help the longevity and Tire Pressure 0 337. seal leaks. efficient operation of the air . Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection . Check restraint system components. conditioning system. This service can 0 0 be complex. See your dealer. 343. See Safety System Check 57. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

382 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE . Visually inspect the fuel system, . Visually inspect gas strut for signs including the evaporative (EVAP) of wear, cracks, or other damage. system, for damage or leaks. Check the hold open ability of the Visually check all fuel pipes, vapor strut. If the hold open ability is low, lines, and hoses for proper service the gas strut. See Gas attachment, connection, routing, Strut(s) 0 318. and condition. . Check tire sealant expiration date, . Visually inspect exhaust system and if equipped. See Tire Sealant and nearby heat shields for loose or Compressor Kit 0 352. damaged parts. . Inspect sunroof track and seal, . Lubricate body components. See if equipped. See Sunroof 0 36. Exterior Care 0 370. . Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check 0 316. . Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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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

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. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Check engine air filter life percentage and status. Change engine air filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Replace spark plugs, if equipped with 2.0L turbo @ @ engine. Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots. Replace spark plugs, if equipped with 3.6L engine. @ Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots. Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with AWD. (2) @ Drain and fill engine cooling system. (3) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (4) @ Replace brake fluid. (5) Replace front and rear wiper blades. (6) @@@@@@@@@@ Replace hood and/or body lift support gas struts. (7) @ @ Replace air conditioning desiccant. (8) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

384 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule (3) Or every five years, whichever Additional Required Services - comes first. See Cooling System 0 308. Normal (4) Or every 10 years, whichever (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. Inspect for fraying, comes first. More frequent passenger excessive cracking, or damage; replace, compartment air filter replacement if needed. may be needed if driving in areas with (5) Replace brake fluid every five heavy traffic, poor air quality, high years. See Brake Fluid 0 315. dust levels, or environmental allergens. Passenger compartment air (6) Or every 12 months, whichever filter replacement may also be needed comes first. See Wiper Blade if there is reduced airflow, window Replacement 0 317. fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can (7) Or every 10 years, whichever help determine when to replace the comes first. See Gas Strut(s) 0 318. filter. (8) Replace air conditioning desiccant (2) Do not directly power wash the every seven years. transfer case and/or front/rear axle output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid. Contaminated fluid will decrease the life of the transfer case and/or axles and should be replaced. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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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. @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Check engine air filter life percentage and status. Change engine air filter, if needed. Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1) @ @ @ @ @ @ Change automatic transmission fluid. @ @ @ Replace spark plugs, if equipped with 2.0L turbo @ @ engine. Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots. Replace spark plugs, if equipped with 3.6L engine. @ Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots. Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with AWD. (2) @ @ Drain and fill engine cooling system. (3) @ Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (4) @ Replace brake fluid. (5) Replace front and rear wiper blades. (6) @@@@@@@@@@ Replace hood and/or body lift support gas struts. (7) @ @ Replace air conditioning desiccant. (8) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

386 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule (4) Or every 10 years, whichever Additional Maintenance Additional Required Services - comes first. Inspect for fraying, Severe excessive cracking, or damage; replace, and Care if needed. (1) Or every two years, whichever Your vehicle is an important comes first. More frequent passenger (5) Replace brake fluid every five investment and caring for it properly compartment air filter replacement years. See Brake Fluid 0 315. may help to avoid future costly may be needed if driving in areas with (6) Or every 12 months, whichever repairs. To maintain vehicle heavy traffic, poor air quality, high comes first. See Wiper Blade performance, additional maintenance dust levels, or environmental Replacement 0 317. services may be required. allergens. Passenger compartment air It is recommended that your dealer filter replacement may also be needed (7) Or every 10 years, whichever perform these services — their trained if there is reduced airflow, window comes first. See Gas Strut(s) 0 318. dealer technicians know your vehicle fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can (8) Replace air conditioning desiccant best. Your dealer can also perform a help determine when to replace the every seven years. thorough assessment with a filter. multi-point inspection to recommend (2) Do not directly power wash the Special Application when your vehicle may need transfer case and/or front/rear axle attention. output seals. High pressure water can Services The following list is intended to overcome the seals and contaminate . Severe Commercial Use Vehicles explain the services and conditions to the transfer case fluid. Contaminated Only: Lubricate chassis components look for that may indicate services are fluid will decrease the life of the every oil change. required. transfer case and/or axles and should . Have underbody flushing service be replaced. performed. See "Underbody (3) Or every five years, whichever Maintenance" in Exterior Care 0 370. comes first. See Cooling System 0 308. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 387 Battery Brakes Hoses The 12-volt battery supplies power to Brakes stop the vehicle and are crucial Hoses transport fluids and should be start the engine and operate any to safe driving. regularly inspected to ensure that additional electrical accessories. . Signs of brake wear may include there are no cracks or leaks. With a . To avoid break-down or failure to chirping, grinding, or squealing multi-point inspection, your dealer start the vehicle, maintain a battery noises, or difficulty stopping. can inspect the hoses and advise if with full cranking power. . Trained dealer technicians have replacement is needed. . Trained dealer technicians have the access to tools and equipment to Lamps diagnostic equipment to test the inspect the brakes and recommend Properly working headlamps, battery and ensure that the quality parts engineered for the taillamps, and brake lamps are connections and cables are vehicle. important to see and be seen on corrosion-free. Fluids the road. Belts Proper fluid levels and approved fluids . Signs that the headlamps need . Belts may need replacing if they protect the vehicle’s systems and attention include dimming, failure squeak or show signs of cracking or components. See Recommended Fluids to light, cracking, or damage. The splitting. and Lubricants 0 389 for GM approved brake lamps need to be checked . Trained dealer technicians have fluids. periodically to ensure that they light access to tools and equipment to . Engine oil and windshield washer when braking. inspect the belts and recommend fluid levels should be checked at . With a multi-point inspection, your adjustment or replacement when every fuel fill. dealer can check the lamps and necessary. . Instrument cluster lights may come note any concerns. on to indicate that fluids may be low and need to be filled. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

388 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE Shocks and Struts . Trained dealer technicians can Windshield inspect and recommend the right Shocks and struts help aid in control For safety, appearance, and the best tires. Your dealer can also provide for a smoother ride. viewing, keep the windshield clean tire/wheel balancing services to and clear. . Signs of wear may include steering ensure smooth vehicle operation at wheel vibration, bounce/sway while all speeds. Your dealer sells and . Signs of damage include scratches, braking, longer stopping distance, services name brand tires. cracks, and chips. or uneven tire wear. . Trained dealer technicians can Vehicle Care . As part of the multi-point inspect the windshield and inspection, trained dealer To help keep the vehicle looking like recommend proper replacement if technicians can visually inspect the new, vehicle care products are needed. available from your dealer. For shocks and struts for signs of Wiper Blades leaking, blown seals, or damage, and information on how to clean and can advise when service is needed. protect the vehicle’s interior and Wiper blades need to be cleaned and exterior, see Interior Care 0 374 and kept in good condition to provide a Tires Exterior Care 0 370. clear view. Tires need to be properly inflated, Wheel Alignment . Signs of wear include streaking, rotated, and balanced. Maintaining skipping across the windshield, and the tires can save money and fuel, and Wheel alignment is critical for worn or split rubber. ensuring that the tires deliver optimal can reduce the risk of tire failure. . Trained dealer technicians can wear and performance. . Signs that the tires need to be check the wiper blades and replace replaced include three or more . Signs that the alignment may need them when needed. visible treadwear indicators; cord or to be adjusted include pulling, fabric showing through the rubber; improper vehicle handling, cracks or cuts in the tread or or unusual tire wear. sidewall; or a bulge or split in . Your dealer has the required the tire. equipment to ensure proper wheel alignment. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 389 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be obtained from your dealer. Usage Fluid/Lubricant Automatic Transmission DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Chassis Lubrication Chassis 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 0 308. Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil 0 303. Fuel Additive Fuel System Treatment PLUS. Hydraulic Brake System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid. Key Lock Cylinders, Hood, Door, and Multi-Purpose Lubricant, See your dealer. Folding Seat Hinges Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Category LB or GC-LB. Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip lubricant. See your dealer. Windshield Washer Automotive windshield washer fluid that meets regional freeze protection requirements. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

390 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 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 23321606 A3212C Engine Oil Filter 55495105 PF66 I2.0L L4 Engine 12693541 UPF63R I3.6L V6 Engine Passenger Compartment Air Filter 13508023 CF185 Spark Plugs 55504354 41–103–IP I2.0L L4 Engine 12646780 41-130 I3.6L V6 Engine Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Part GM Part Number ACDelco Part Number Wiper Blades 23372088 — IDriver Side – 60 cm (23.6 in) 23360287 — IPassenger Side – 50 cm (19.7 in) 84215609 — IRear – 30 cm (11.8 in) Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

392 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 XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

TECHNICAL DATA 393 Technical Data Vehicle Identification Service Parts Identification There may be a large barcode on the Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification certification label on the center pillar Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that you can scan for the following Number (VIN) ...... 393 information: Service Parts Identification ...... 393 . Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Data . Model designation Capacities and Specifications . . . . 394 . Paint information Engine Drive Belt Routing ...... 397 . Production options If there is not a large barcode on this This legal identifier is in the front label, then you will find this same corner of the instrument panel, on the information on a label under the load driver side of the vehicle. It can be floor, inside the cargo storage seen through the windshield from shelf unit. outside. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) also appears on the Vehicle Certification label and certificates of title and registration. Engine Identification The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code. This code identifies the vehicle's engine, specifications, and replacement parts. See “Engine Specifications” under Capacities and Specifications 0 394 for the vehicle's engine code. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

394 TECHNICAL DATA Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants 0 389 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. Engine Cooling System* 9.0 L 9.5 qt I2.0L L4 Engine 10.6 L 11.2 qt I3.6L V6 Engine 10.5 L 11.1 qt I3.6L V6 Engine with Heavy Duty Cooling System Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

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Capacities Application Metric English Engine Oil with Filter 5.0 L 5.3 qt I2.0L L4 Engine 5.7 L 6.0 qt I3.6L V6 Engine Fuel Tank 73.4 L 19.4 gal IFront-Wheel Drive 82.1 L 21.7 gal IAll-Wheel Drive Wheel Nut Torque 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. *Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

396 TECHNICAL DATA Engine Specifications Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 2.0L L4 Engine (LSY) 4 Automatic 0.65–0.75 mm (0.026–0.030 in) 3.6L V6 Engine (LGX) S Automatic 0.80–0.90 mm (0.031–0.035 in) Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer. Re-gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the spark plug. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

TECHNICAL DATA 397 Engine Drive Belt Routing

2.0L L4 Engine

3.6L V6 Engine Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

398 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Customer Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Information Privacy Information Vehicle Data Recording and Customer Satisfaction Privacy ...... 409 Procedure Customer Information Cybersecurity ...... 409 Customer Satisfaction Event Data Recorders ...... 409 Your satisfaction and goodwill are Procedure ...... 398 OnStar ...... 410 important to your dealer and to Customer Assistance Offices . . . . 400 Infotainment System ...... 410 Cadillac. Normally, any concerns with Customer Assistance for Text the sales transaction or the operation Telephone (TTY) Users ...... 400 of the vehicle will be resolved by your Online Owner Center ...... 401 dealer's sales or service departments. GM Mobility Reimbursement Sometimes, however, despite the best Program ...... 401 intentions of all concerned, Roadside Service ...... 402 misunderstandings can occur. If your Scheduling Service concern has not been resolved to your Appointments ...... 403 satisfaction, the following steps Courtesy Transportation should be taken: Program ...... 404 STEP ONE : Discuss your concern Collision Damage Repair ...... 405 with a member of dealership Publication Ordering management. Normally, concerns can Information ...... 407 be quickly resolved at that level. If the Radio Frequency Statement . . . . . 407 matter has already been reviewed with Reporting Safety Defects the sales, service or parts manager, contact the owner of your dealership Reporting Safety Defects to the or the general manager. United States Government . . . . . 408 Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government ...... 408 Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors ...... 408 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 399 STEP TWO : If after contacting a STEP THREE — U.S. Owners : Both You may contact the BBB AUTO LINE member of dealership management, it General Motors and your dealer are Program using the toll-free telephone appears your concern cannot be committed to making sure you are number or write them at the following resolved by your dealership without completely satisfied with the new address: further help, in the U.S., call the vehicle. However, if you continue to BBB AUTO LINE a Division of Cadillac Customer Assistance Center remain unsatisfied after following the BBB National Programs, Inc. – – at 1-800 458 8006. In Canada, call procedure outlined in Steps One and 1676 International Drive the Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Two, you can file with the Better Suite 550 Centre at 1-888-446-2000. Business Bureau (BBB) AUTO LINE McLean, VA 22102 Program to enforce your rights. We encourage you to call the toll-free Telephone: 1-800-955-5100 number in order to give your inquiry The BBB AUTO LINE Program is an http://www.bbb.org/council/ prompt attention. Have the following out-of-court program administered by programs-services/ information available to give the BBB National Programs, Inc. to settle dispute-handling-and-resolution/ Customer Assistance representative: automotive disputes regarding vehicle bbb-auto-line . Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). repairs or the interpretation of the This is available from the vehicle New Vehicle Limited Warranty. This program is available in all registration or title, or the plate at Although you may be required to 50 states and the District of Columbia. the top left of the instrument panel resort to this informal dispute Eligibility is limited by vehicle age, and visible through the windshield. resolution program prior to filing a mileage, and other factors. General Motors reserves the right to change . Dealership name and location. court action, use of the program is free of charge and your case will eligibility limitations and/or . Vehicle delivery date and present generally be heard within 40 days. discontinue its participation in this mileage. If you do not agree with the decision program. When contacting Cadillac, remember given in your case, you may reject it STEP THREE — Canadian Owners : that your concern will likely be and proceed with any other venue for In the event that you do not feel your resolved at a dealer's facility. That is relief available to you. concerns have been addressed after why we suggest following Step One following the procedure outlined in first. Steps One and Two, General Motors of Canada Company wants you to be aware of its participation in a Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

400 CUSTOMER INFORMATION no-charge mediation/arbitration General Motors Cadillac Customer From U.S. Virgin Islands: program. General Motors of Canada Care Centre 1-800-496-9994 Company has committed to binding General Motors of Canada Company arbitration of owner disputes involving Mail Code: CA1-163-005 Canada factory-related vehicle service claims. 1908 Colonel Sam Drive The program provides for the review Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 General Motors of Canada Company Cadillac Customer Care Centre, Mail of the facts involved by an impartial The inquiry should be accompanied third party arbiter, and may include Code: CA1-163-005 by the Vehicle Identification 1908 Colonel Sam Drive an informal hearing before the arbiter. Number (VIN). The program is designed so that the Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 entire dispute settlement process, Customer Assistance www.cadillaccanada.ca from the time you file your complaint 1-888-446-2000 (English/French) to the final decision, should be Offices Cadillac Roadside Service: completed in about 70 days. We Cadillac encourages customers to call 1-800-882-1112 believe our impartial program offers the toll-free number for assistance. Overseas advantages over courts in most However, if a customer wishes to jurisdictions because it is informal, write or e-mail Cadillac, the letter Contact the local General Motors quick, and free of charge. should be addressed to: Business Unit. For further information concerning United States and Puerto Rico Customer Assistance for eligibility in the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP), Cadillac Customer Assistance Center Text Telephone (TTY) call toll-free 1-800-207-0685, or call Cadillac Motor Car Division Users the Cadillac Customer Care Centre, P.O. Box 33169 1-888-446-2000, or write to: Detroit, MI 48232-5169 To assist customers who are deaf, www.Cadillac.com hard of hearing, or speech-impaired and who use Text Telephones (TTYs), 1-800-458-8006 Cadillac has TTY equipment available 1-800-833-2622 (For Text Telephone at its Customer Assistance Center. Any devices (TTYs)) TTY user can communicate with Roadside Service: 1-800-224-1400 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 401 Cadillac by dialing: 1-800-833-2622. J : View active recalls or search by GM Mobility TTY users in Canada can dial Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Reimbursement Program 1-800-263-3830. See Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 0 Online Owner Center 393. H : Manage your profile and payment The Cadillac Owner Center (U.S.) information. View your GM Rewards my.cadillac.com Card earnings and My Cadillac Learn more about your vehicle Rewards points. features, shop for and manage your F : Chat with online help connected services and OnStar plans, representatives. This program is available to qualified and access diagnostic information applicants for cost reimbursement, up specific to your vehicle. Visit my.cadillac.com and create an to certain limits, of eligible account today. aftermarket adaptive equipment Membership Benefits Cadillac Owner Centre (Canada) required for the vehicle, such as hand E controls or a wheelchair/scooter lift : Download owner’s manuals and mycadillac.ca view vehicle-specific how-to videos. for the vehicle. Visit the Cadillac Owner Centre at To learn about the GM Mobility G : View maintenance schedules, mycadillac.ca (English) or alerts, and Vehicle Diagnostic program, see www.gmmobility.com or my.cadillac.ca (French) to access call the GM Mobility Assistance Information. Schedule service similar benefits to the U.S. site. appointments. Center at 1-800-323-9935. Text Telephone (TTY) users, call I : View service records from your 1-800-833-9935. dealership and add your own. General Motors of Canada also has a D : Select a dealer and view Mobility program. See locations, maps, phone numbers, and cadillaccanada.ca, or call hours. 1-800-GM-DRIVE (800-463-7483) for details. TTY users call 1-800-263-3830. r : Track your vehicle’s warranty information. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

402 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Roadside Service In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle . Emergency Tow from a Public is covered. In Canada, a person driving Road or Highway: Tow to the U.S.: 1-800-224-1400. the vehicle without permission from nearest Cadillac dealer for warranty Canada: 1-800-882-1112. the owner is not covered. service, or if the vehicle was in a crash and cannot be driven. Roadside Service is not a part of the Text Telephone (TTY) Users (U.S. Assistance is not given when the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Only): 1-888-889-2438. vehicle is stuck in the sand, mud, General Motors North America and or snow. Service is available 24 hours a day, Cadillac reserve the right to make any 365 days a year. changes or discontinue the Roadside . Flat Tire Change: Service to change Calling for Service Service program at any time without a flat tire with a spare tire. The notification. spare tire, if equipped, must be in When calling Roadside Service, have good condition and properly the following information ready: General Motors North America and inflated. It is your responsibility for Cadillac reserve the right to limit . Your name, home address, and the repair or replacement of the tire services or payment to an owner or home telephone number if it is not covered by the warranty. driver if they decide the claims are . Battery Jump Start: Service to . Telephone number of your location made too often, or the same type of jump start a dead battery. . Location of the vehicle claim is made many times. . Trip Interruption Benefits and . Model, year, color, and license plate ™ number of the vehicle Cadillac Owner Privileges Service: If your trip is interrupted . Emergency Fuel Delivery: Delivery due to a warranty failure, incidental . Odometer reading, Vehicle expenses may be reimbursed during Identification Number (VIN), and of enough fuel for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station. the Powertrain warranty period. delivery date of the vehicle Items considered are hotel, meals, . Description of the problem . Lock-Out Service: Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out. and rental car or a vehicle being Coverage A remote unlock may be available if delivered back to the customer, up you have OnStar. For security to 500 miles. Services are provided for the duration reasons, the driver must present of the vehicle’s powertrain warranty. identification before this service is given. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 403 Cadillac Technician Roadside . Mounting, dismounting, or changing rental car or a vehicle being Service (U.S. Only) of snow tires, chains, or other delivered back to the customer, up traction devices to 800 km. Cadillac's exceptional Roadside Service is more than an auto club or towing Service is not provided if a vehicle is . Alternative Service: If assistance service. It provides every Cadillac in an area that is not accessible to the cannot be provided right away, the owner in the United States with the service vehicle or is not a regularly Roadside Service advisor may give advantage of contacting a Cadillac traveled or maintained public road, you permission to get local advisor and, where available, a which includes ice and winter roads. emergency road service. You will Cadillac trained dealer technician who Off-road use is not covered. receive payment, up to $100, after can provide on-site service. sending the original receipt to Services Specific to Roadside Service. Mechanical A dealer technician will travel to your Canadian-Purchased Vehicles failures may be covered, however location within a 30-mile radius of a . Fuel delivery: Reimbursement is up any cost for parts and labor for participating Cadillac dealership. to 7 liters. Diesel fuel delivery may repairs not covered by the warranty If beyond this radius, we will arrange be restricted. Propane and other are the owner responsibility. to have your car towed to the nearest fuels are not provided through this Cadillac dealership. Each technician service. Scheduling Service travels with a specially equipped . Lock-Out Service: Vehicle Appointments service vehicle complete with the registration is required. necessary Cadillac parts and tools When the vehicle requires warranty required to handle most roadside . Trip Interruption Benefits and service, contact your dealer and repairs. Service: Pre-authorization, original request an appointment. By detailed receipts, and a copy of the scheduling a service appointment and Services Not Included in repair orders are required. Once advising the service consultant of Roadside Service authorization has been received, the your transportation needs, your dealer . Impound towing caused by violation Roadside Service advisor will help can help minimize your of any laws you make arrangements and explain inconvenience. how to receive payment. Items . Legal fines If the vehicle cannot be scheduled considered are hotel, meals, and into the service department immediately, keep driving it until it Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

404 CUSTOMER INFORMATION can be scheduled for service, unless, Courtesy Transportation is not a part for reasonable fuel expenses may be of course, the problem is safety of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. available. Claim amounts should related. If it is, please call your A separate manual entitled “Limited reflect actual costs and be supported dealership, let them know this, and Warranty and Owner Assistance by original receipts. See your dealer ask for instructions. Information” furnished with each new for information. If your dealer requests you to bring vehicle provides detailed warranty Courtesy Rental Vehicle coverage information. the vehicle for service, you are urged For an overnight warranty repair, the to do so as early in the work day as Transportation Options dealer may provide an available possible to allow for same-day repair. Warranty service can generally be courtesy rental vehicle or provide for Courtesy Transportation completed while you wait. However, reimbursement of a rental vehicle. Reimbursement is limited and must Program if you are unable to do so, your dealer may offer the following transportation be supported by original receipts as To enhance your ownership options: well as a signed and completed rental agreement and meet state/provincial, experience, we and our participating Shuttle Service dealers are proud to offer Courtesy local, and rental vehicle provider Transportation, a customer support This includes one-way or round-trip requirements. Requirements vary and program for vehicles with the shuttle service within reasonable time may include minimum age Bumper-to-Bumper (Base Warranty and distance parameters of your requirements, insurance coverage, Coverage period in Canada), Federal dealer's area. credit card, etc. Additional fees such as fuel, rental vehicle insurance, taxes, Emission, Extended Powertrain or Public Transportation or Fuel levies, usage fees, excessive mileage, Electric specific warranties in both the Reimbursement U.S. and Canada. or rental usage beyond the completion If overnight warranty repairs are of the repair are also your Several Courtesy Transportation needed, and public transportation is responsibility. options are available to assist in used, the expense must be supported reducing inconvenience when It may not be possible to provide a by original receipts and within the like vehicle as a courtesy rental. warranty repairs are required. maximum amount allowed by GM. If U.S. customers arrange their own transportation, limited reimbursement Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 405 Additional Program Information with which the vehicle was originally exhibit premature durability/corrosion built. Genuine GM Collision parts are problems, and may not perform All program options, such as shuttle the best choice to ensure that the properly in subsequent collisions. service, may not be available at every vehicle's designed appearance, Aftermarket parts are not covered by dealer. Contact your dealer for specific durability, and safety are preserved. the GM New Vehicle Limited availability. 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 Recycled original equipment parts Transportation at any time and to Repair Facility may also be used for repair. These resolve all questions of claim parts are typically removed from GM also recommends that you choose eligibility pursuant to the terms and vehicles that were total losses in prior a collision repair facility that meets conditions described herein at its sole crashes. In most cases, the parts being your needs before you ever need discretion. recycled are from undamaged sections collision repairs. Your dealer may have Collision Damage Repair of the vehicle. A recycled original a collision repair center with equipment GM part may be an GM-trained technicians and If the vehicle is involved in a collision acceptable choice to maintain the state-of-the-art equipment, or be able and it is damaged, have the damage vehicle's originally designed to recommend a collision repair center repaired by a qualified technician appearance and safety performance; that has GM-trained technicians and using the proper equipment and however, the history of these parts is comparable equipment. quality replacement parts. Poorly not known. Such parts are not covered Insuring the Vehicle performed collision repairs diminish by the GM New Vehicle Limited the vehicle resale value, and safety Warranty, and any related failures are Protect your investment in the GM performance can be compromised in not covered by that warranty. vehicle with comprehensive and subsequent collisions. collision insurance coverage. There are Aftermarket collision parts are also significant differences in the quality of Collision Parts available. These are made by coverage afforded by various companies other than GM and may Genuine GM Collision parts are new insurance policy terms. Many not have been tested for the vehicle. insurance policies provide reduced parts made with the same materials As a result, these parts may fit poorly, and construction methods as the parts protection to the GM vehicle by Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

406 CUSTOMER INFORMATION limiting compensation for damage Give only the necessary information Managing the Vehicle Damage repairs by using aftermarket collision to police and other parties involved in Repair Process parts. Some insurance companies will the crash. not specify aftermarket collision parts. In the event that the vehicle requires For emergency towing see Roadside damage repairs, GM recommends that When purchasing insurance, we Service 0 402. recommend that you ensure that the you take an active role in its repair. vehicle will be repaired with GM Gather the following information: If you have a pre-determined repair original equipment collision parts. . Driver name, address, and telephone facility of choice, take the vehicle If such insurance coverage is not number there, or have it towed there. Specify to the facility that any required available from your current insurance . Driver license number carrier, consider switching to another replacement collision parts be original . Owner name, address, and insurance carrier. equipment parts, either new Genuine telephone number GM parts or recycled original GM If the vehicle is leased, the leasing . Vehicle license plate number parts. Remember, recycled parts will company may require you to have . Vehicle make, model, and not be covered by the GM vehicle insurance that ensures repairs with model year warranty. Genuine GM Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts or Genuine . Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Insurance pays the bill for the repair, Manufacturer replacement parts. Read . Insurance company and policy but you must live with the repair. the lease carefully, as you may be number Depending on your policy limits, your charged at the end of the lease for . General description of the damage insurance company may initially value poor quality repairs. to the other vehicle the repair using aftermarket parts. Discuss this with the repair If a Crash Occurs Choose a reputable repair facility that professional, and insist on Genuine uses quality replacement parts. See GM parts. Remember, if the vehicle is If there has been an injury, call “Collision Parts” earlier in this section. leased, you may be obligated to have emergency services for help. Do not the vehicle repaired with Genuine GM leave the scene of a crash until all If the airbag has inflated, see What parts, even if your insurance coverage matters have been taken care of. Move Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? does not pay the full cost. the vehicle only if its position puts 0 62. you in danger, or you are instructed to move it by a police officer. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 407 If another party's insurance company Customer literature publications Radio Frequency is paying for the repairs, you are not available for purchase include owner’s obligated to accept a repair valuation manuals, warranty manuals, and Statement based on that insurance company's portfolios. Portfolios include an This vehicle uses license-exempt collision policy repair limits, as you owner’s manual, warranty manual, transmitters / receivers / systems that have no contractual limits with that if applicable, and zip lock bag or operate on a radio frequency that company. In such cases, you can have pouch. complies with Part 15/Part 18 of the control of the repair and parts choices Federal Communications Commission as long as the cost stays within Current and Past Models (FCC) rules and with Innovation, reasonable limits. Service manuals and customer Science and Economic Development literature are available for many (ISED) Canada's license-exempt RSS(s) Publication Ordering current and past model year GM / RSP-100 / ICES-GEN. Information vehicles. Operation is subject to the following Service Manuals To order, call 1-800-551-4123 two conditions: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. 1. The device may not cause harmful Service manuals have the diagnosis eastern time interference. and repair information on the engine, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes, For credit card orders only (VISA, 2. The device must accept any electrical system, steering system, MasterCard, or Discover), see Helm, interference received, including body, etc. Inc. at: www.helminc.com. interference that may cause To order by mail, write to: undesired operation of the device. Customer Literature Helm, Incorporated Changes or modifications to any of Owner’s manuals are written Attention: Customer Service these systems by other than an specifically for owners and are 47911 Halyard Drive authorized service facility could void intended to provide basic operational Plymouth, MI 48170 authorization to use this equipment. information about the vehicle. The owner’s manual includes the Make checks payable in U.S. funds. Maintenance Schedule for all models. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

408 CUSTOMER INFORMATION Reporting Safety To contact NHTSA, you may call Transport Canada the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free Motor Vehicle Safety Directorate Defects at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: Defect Investigations and Recalls Reporting Safety Defects 1-800-424-9153); go to Division http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: 80 Noel Street to the United States Gatineau, QC J8Z 0A1 Government Administrator, NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. Reporting Safety Defects If you believe that your vehicle Washington, D.C. 20590 has a defect which could cause a to General Motors You can also obtain other crash or could cause injury or In addition to notifying NHTSA (or information about motor vehicle death, you should immediately Transport Canada) in a situation like safety from http://www.safercar.gov. inform the National Highway this, notify General Motors. Traffic Safety Administration Reporting Safety Defects In the U.S., call 1-800-458-8006, (NHTSA) in addition to notifying to the Canadian or write: General Motors. Government Cadillac Customer Assistance Center If NHTSA receives similar Cadillac Motor Car Division complaints, it may open an If you live in Canada, and you P.O. Box 33169 investigation, and if it finds that a believe that the vehicle has a Detroit, MI 48232-5169 safety defect exists in a group of safety defect, notify Transport In Canada, call 1-888-446-2000, vehicles, it may order a recall and Canada immediately, and notify or write: remedy campaign. However, General Motors of Canada Canadian Cadillac Customer Care NHTSA cannot become involved Company. Call Transport Canada Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 in individual problems between at 1-800-333-0510; go to: General Motors of Canada Company you, your dealer, or General www.tc.gc.ca/recalls (English) 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 Motors. www.tc.gc.ca/rappels (French) In Mexico, call 800-466-0805 or or write to: 800-212-234-5522. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 409 In other Central America and Cybersecurity technology). In the event you suspect Caribbean Countries, call any security incident impacting your 52-555-901-2369. GM collects information about the use data or the safe operation of your of your vehicle including operational vehicle, please stop operating your and safety related information. We vehicle and contact your dealer. Vehicle Data Recording collect this information to provide, and Privacy evaluate, improve, and troubleshoot Event Data Recorders our products and services and to The vehicle has a number of develop new products and services. This vehicle is equipped with an event computers that record information The protection of vehicle electronics data recorder (EDR). The main about the vehicle’s performance and systems and customer data from purpose of an EDR is to record, in how it is driven or used. For example, unauthorized outside electronic access certain crash or near crash-like the vehicle uses computer modules to or control is important to GM. GM situations, such as an air bag monitor and control engine and maintains appropriate security deployment or hitting a road obstacle, transmission performance, to monitor standards, practices, guidelines and data that will assist in understanding ’ the conditions for airbag deployment controls aimed at defending the how a vehicle s systems performed. and deploy them in a crash, and, vehicle and the vehicle service The EDR is designed to record data if equipped, to provide antilock ecosystem against unauthorized related to vehicle dynamics and safety braking to help the driver control the electronic access, detecting possible systems for a short period of time, vehicle. These modules may store data malicious activity in related networks, typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR to help the dealer technician service and responding to suspected in this vehicle is designed to record the vehicle or to help GM improve cybersecurity incidents in a timely, such data as: safety or features. Some modules may coordinated and effective manner. . How various systems in your also store data about how the vehicle Security incidents could impact your vehicle were operating; is operated, such as rate of fuel safety or compromise your private . Whether or not the driver and consumption or average speed. These data. To minimize security risks, passenger safety belts were buckled/ modules may retain personal please do not connect your vehicle fastened; preferences, such as radio presets, seat electronic systems to unauthorized . How far (if at all) the driver was positions, and temperature settings. devices or connect your vehicle to any depressing the accelerator and/or unknown or untrusted networks (such brake pedal; and, as Bluetooth, WIFI or similar Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

410 CUSTOMER INFORMATION . How fast the vehicle was traveling. lessee; in response to an official Infotainment System These data can help provide a better request by police or similar government office; as part of GM's If the vehicle is equipped with a understanding of the circumstances in navigation system as part of the which crashes and injuries occur. defense of litigation through the discovery process; or, as permitted by infotainment system, use of the Note law. Data that GM collects or receives system may result in the storage of EDR data are recorded by your vehicle may also be used for GM research destinations, addresses, telephone only if a non-trivial crash situation needs or may be made available to numbers, and other trip information. occurs; no data are recorded by the others for research purposes, where a See the infotainment section for EDR under normal driving conditions need is shown and the data is not tied information on stored data and for and no personal data (e.g., name, to a specific vehicle or vehicle owner. deletion instructions. gender, age, and crash location) are recorded. However, other parties, such OnStar as law enforcement, could combine If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar the EDR data with the type of and has an active service plan, personally identifying data routinely additional data may be collected and acquired during a crash investigation. transmitted through the OnStar To read data recorded by an EDR, system. This includes information special equipment is required, and about the vehicle’s operation; access to the vehicle or the EDR is collisions involving the vehicle; the needed. In addition to the vehicle use of the vehicle and its features, manufacturer, other parties, such as including infotainment; and the law enforcement, that have the special location and approximate GPS speed equipment, can read the information of the vehicle. Refer to the OnStar if they have access to the vehicle or Terms and Conditions and Privacy the EDR. Statement on the OnStar website. GM will not access these data or share See OnStar Additional Information it with others except: with the consent 0 413. of the vehicle owner or, if the vehicle is leased, with the consent of the Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

ONSTAR 411 OnStar Overview including system limitations at OnStar www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada). OnStar Overview OnStar Overview ...... 411 The OnStar system status light is next to the OnStar buttons. If the status OnStar Services light is: Emergency ...... 412 . Solid Green: System is ready. Security ...... 412 . Flashing Green: On a call. OnStar Additional Information = Voice Command Button . Red: Indicates a problem. OnStar Additional Q Blue OnStar Button . Off: System is off. Press Q twice to Information ...... 413 speak with an OnStar Advisor. > Red Emergency Button Press Q or call 1-888-4ONSTAR This vehicle may be equipped with a (1-888-466-7827) to speak to an comprehensive, in-vehicle system that Advisor. can connect to an OnStar Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Functionality of the Voice Command Connections, and Diagnostics Services. button may vary by vehicle and OnStar services may require a paid region. service plan and data plan. OnStar Press = to: requires the vehicle battery and electrical system, cellular service, and . Open the OnStar app on the GPS satellite signals to be available infotainment display. If equipped, and operating. OnStar acts as a link to the infotainment system has OnStar existing emergency service providers. controls in the embedded OnStar OnStar may collect information about app on the Home Page. Most OnStar you and your vehicle, including functions that can be performed location information. See OnStar User with the buttons can be done using Terms, Privacy Statement, and the app. To open the app, touch the Software Terms for more details OnStar icon on the Home Page. App Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

412 ONSTAR updates require a corresponding . Get assistance in severe weather or With Roadside Service, Advisors can service plan. Features vary by region other crisis situations and find locate a nearby service provider to and model. Features are subject to evacuation routes. help with a flat tire, a battery jump, change. For more information, see or an empty gas tank. Q my.cadillac.com/learn or press . OnStar Services Security Or Emergency If equipped, OnStar provides these . Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn services: Navigation voice commands. Emergency Services require an active . With Stolen Vehicle Assistance, . Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi safety and security plan. With OnStar Advisors can use GPS to hotspot name or SSID and Automatic Crash Response, built-in pinpoint the vehicle and help password, if equipped. sensors can automatically alert a specially trained OnStar Advisor who authorities quickly recover it. Press Q to connect to an Advisor to: is immediately connected in to the . With Remote Ignition Block, . Verify account information or vehicle to help. if equipped, OnStar can block the engine from being restarted. update contact information. Press > for a priority connection to . Get driving directions. an OnStar Advisor who can contact . With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown, . Receive a Diagnostic check of the emergency service providers, direct if equipped, OnStar can work with vehicle's key operating systems. them to your exact location, and relay law enforcement to gradually slow the vehicle down. . Receive Roadside Service. important information. . Manage Wi-Fi Settings, if equipped. With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially Theft Alarm Notification trained Advisors are available Press > to get a priority connection If equipped, if the doors are locked 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to to an OnStar Advisor available 24/7 to: and the vehicle alarm sounds, a provide a central point of contact, . Get help for an emergency. notification by text, e-mail, or phone assistance, and information during a call will be sent. If the vehicle is . Be a Good Samaritan or respond to crisis. stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work an AMBER Alert. with authorities to recover the vehicle. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

ONSTAR 413 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 How OnStar Service Works connected services. Service involving to set up an account. location information about the vehicle . After change in ownership and at Automatic Crash Response, cannot work unless GPS signals are 90 days. Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, available, unobstructed, and Transferring Service Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote compatible with the OnStar hardware. Services, and Roadside Service are OnStar or connected services may not Press Q to request account transfer available on most vehicles. Not all work if the OnStar equipment is not eligibility information. The Advisor OnStar services are available properly installed or it has not been can cancel or change account everywhere or on all vehicles. For properly maintained. If equipment or information. more information, a full description of software is added, connected, OnStar services, system limitations, or modified, OnStar or connected Selling/Transferring the Vehicle and OnStar User Terms, Privacy services may not work. Other Call 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) Statement, and Software Terms: problems beyond the control of immediately to terminate your OnStar . Call 1-888-4ONSTAR OnStar — such as hills, tall buildings, or connected services if the vehicle is (1-888-466-7827). tunnels, weather, electrical system disposed of, sold, transferred, or if the . See www.onstar.com (U.S.). design and architecture of the vehicle, lease ends. damage to the vehicle in a crash, . See www.onstar.ca (Canada). or wireless phone network congestion . Call TTY 1-877-248-2080. or jamming — may prevent service. Q . Press to speak with an Advisor. See Radio Frequency Statement 0 407. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

414 ONSTAR Services for People with mode is on, phone calls can be made Potential Issues or received with OnStar using the Disabilities OnStar cannot perform Remote Door infotainment display. Advisors provide services to help with Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Assistance physical disabilities and medical OnStar Personal Identification after the vehicle has been off conditions. Number (PIN) continuously for an extended period of time without an ignition cycle. To Press Q to help: A PIN is needed to access some find out the duration of time that . Locate a gas station with an OnStar services. The PIN will need to applies for the vehicle, contact an be changed the first time when attendant to pump gas. OnStar Advisor by pressing Q or speaking with an Advisor. To change . Find a hotel, restaurant, etc., that calling 1-888-4ONSTAR. If the vehicle the OnStar PIN, contact an OnStar meets accessibility needs. has not been started for an extended Advisor by pressing Q or calling . Provide directions to the closest period of time, OnStar can contact 1-888-4ONSTAR. hospital or pharmacy in urgent Roadside Service or a locksmith to situations. Warranty help gain access to the vehicle. TTY Users OnStar equipment may be warranted Global Positioning System (GPS) as part of the vehicle warranty. OnStar has the ability to communicate . Obstruction of the GPS can occur in to deaf, hard-of-hearing, Languages a large city with tall buildings; in or speech-impaired customers while in parking garages; around airports; in the vehicle. The available The vehicle can be programmed to tunnels and underpasses; or in an dealer-installed TTY system can respond in multiple languages. Press area with very dense trees. If GPS provide in-vehicle access to all OnStar Q and ask for an Advisor. Advisors signals are not available, the OnStar services, except Virtual Advisor and are available in English, Spanish, and system should still operate to call OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation. French. Available languages may vary OnStar. However, OnStar could have by country. difficulty identifying the exact If equipped, TTY mode can be turned location. on or off by touching Settings, then . In emergency situations, OnStar can Apps, and then Phone. When TTY use the last stored GPS location to send to emergency responders. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

ONSTAR 415 A temporary loss of GPS can cause function properly. These systems may personal information. Such collection loss of the ability to send a not operate if the battery is is described in the OnStar privacy Turn-by-Turn Navigation route. The discharged or disconnected. statement or separately disclosed at Advisor may give a verbal route or the time of installation. These updates may ask for a call back after the Add-on Electrical Equipment or changes may also cause a system to vehicle is driven into an open area. The OnStar system is integrated into automatically communicate with GM servers to collect information about Cellular and GPS Antennas the electrical architecture of the vehicle. Do not add any electrical vehicle system status, identify Cellular reception is required for equipment. See Add-On Electrical whether updates or changes are OnStar to send remote signals to the Equipment 0 294. Added electrical available, or deliver updates or vehicle. Do not place items over or equipment may interfere with the changes. An active OnStar agreement near the antenna to prevent blocking operation of the OnStar system and constitutes consent to these software cellular and GPS signal reception. cause it to not operate. updates or changes and agreement that either OnStar or GM may Unable to Connect to OnStar Vehicle Software Updates remotely deliver them to the vehicle. Message OnStar or GM may remotely deliver Privacy If there is limited cellular coverage or software updates or changes to the the cellular network has reached vehicle without further notice or The complete OnStar Privacy maximum capacity, this message may consent. These updates or changes Statement may be found at come on. Press Q to try the call again may enhance or maintain safety, www.onstar.com (U.S.), or try again after driving a few miles security, or the operation of the or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We into another cellular area. vehicle or the vehicle systems. recommend that you review it. If you Software updates or changes may have any questions, call Vehicle and Power Issues affect or erase data or settings that 1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or Q OnStar services require a vehicle are stored in the vehicle, such as press to speak with an Advisor. electrical system, wireless service, and saved navigation destinations or Users of wireless communications are GPS satellite technologies to be pre-set radio stations. Neither OnStar cautioned that the privacy of any available and operating for features to nor GM is responsible for any affected information sent via wireless cellular or erased data or settings. These communications cannot be assured. updates or changes may also collect Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

416 ONSTAR Third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions and private communications without consent. OnStar - Software Acknowledgements To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that is contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers, and copyright notices are available for download. This offer is valid for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product. This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information. *Provided through LG Electronics Inc., who is solely responsible for provisions of related OSS compliance. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CONNECTED SERVICES 417 Connected Services Connected Services Using Voice Commands During a Planned Route Connected Services Navigation Functionality of the Voice Command Navigation ...... 417 Navigation requires a specific OnStar button, if equipped, may vary by Connections ...... 417 or connected service plan. vehicle and region. For some vehicles, = Diagnostics ...... 419 Q press to open the OnStar app on Press to receive Turn-by-Turn the infotainment display. directions or have them sent to the vehicle’s navigation screen, Send Destination to Vehicle if equipped. Select Turn-by-Turn Directions can be sent to the vehicle’s Directions from the Services tab of the navigation screen, if equipped. OnStar app to call an Advisor or select a recent or favorite destination. Touch Press Q, then ask the Advisor to the navigation icons to select home, download directions to the vehicle’s address, or place. A destination navigation system, if equipped. After transfer from OnStar will show the the call ends, the navigation screen detail view of the destination when it will provide prompts to begin driving is transferred from OnStar to the directions. Routes that are sent to the Navigation application. See navigation screen can only be www.onstar.com for a coverage map. canceled through the navigation Services vary by model. Map coverage system. is available in the United States and See www.onstar.com (U.S.) or Canada. www.onstar.ca (Canada). Turn-by-Turn Navigation Connections 1. Press Q to connect to an Advisor. The following services help with 2. Request directions to be staying connected. downloaded to the vehicle. 3. Follow the voice-guided commands. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

418 CONNECTED SERVICES For coverage maps, see display, then select Wi-Fi Hotspot. On some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be www.onstar.com (U.S.) or On some vehicles, touch Wi-Fi or managed from the Wi-Fi www.onstar.ca (Canada). Wi-Fi Settings on the screen. Hotspot menu. Ensuring Security 2. The Wi-Fi settings will display the MyCadillac Mobile App (If Available) Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), . Change the default passwords for Download the myCadillac mobile app the Wi-Fi hotspot and myCadillac password, and on some vehicles, the connection type (no Internet to compatible Apple and Android mobile app. Make these passwords smartphones. Cadillac users can different from each other and use a connection, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality (poor, good, access the following services from a combination of letters and numbers smartphone: to increase the security. excellent). The LTE icon shows connection to Wi-Fi. It is possible . Remotely start/stop the vehicle, . Change the default name of the that the icon may not illuminate if factory-equipped. SSID (Service Set Identifier). This is even though the vehicle has an . Lock/unlock doors, if equipped with ’ your network s name that is visible active connection. automatic locks. to other wireless devices. Choose a unique name and avoid family 3. To change the SSID or password, . Activate the horn and lamps. names or vehicle descriptions. press Q or call 1-888-4ONSTAR to . Check the vehicle’s fuel level, oil connect with an Advisor. On some life, or tire pressure, Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped) vehicles, the SSID and password if factory-equipped with the Tire The vehicle may have a built-in Wi-Fi can be changed in the Wi-Fi Pressure Monitor System. hotspot that provides access to the Hotspot menu. . Send destinations to the vehicle. Internet and web content at 4G LTE After initial set-up, your vehicle’s . Locate the vehicle on a map (U.S. speed. Up to seven mobile devices can Wi-Fi hotspot will connect market only). be connected. A data plan is required. automatically to your mobile devices. Use the in-vehicle controls only when . Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot on/ Manage data usage by turning Wi-Fi it is safe to do so. off, manage settings, and monitor on or off on your mobile device, by data consumption, if equipped. 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot using the myCadillac mobile app, = . Locate a dealer and schedule information, press to open the or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. service. OnStar app on the infotainment . Request Roadside Service. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

CONNECTED SERVICES 419 . Set a parking reminder with pin Diagnostics drop, take a photo, make a note, and set a timer. By monitoring and reporting on the ’ . Connect with Cadillac on social vehicle s key systems, OnStar media. Advanced Diagnostics, if equipped, provides a way to keep up on Features are subject to change. For maintenance. Capabilities vary by myCadillac mobile app information model. See www.onstar.com for details and compatibility, see my.cadillac.com. and system limitations. Features are An active OnStar or connected service subject to change. For updates on plan may be required. A compatible feature capabilities, see device, factory-installed remote start, my.cadillac.com. Message and data and power locks are required. Data rates may apply. rates apply. See www.onstar.com for details and system limitations. Remote Services Contact an OnStar Advisor to unlock the doors or sound the horn and flash the lamps. Marketplace OnStar Advisors can provide offers from restaurants and retailers on your route, help locate hotels, or book a room. These services vary by market. Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

420 INDEX Index A Airbag System (cont'd) Accessories and Modifications . . . . . 297 What Will You See after an Accessory Power ...... 230 Airbag Inflates? ...... 62 Active Fuel Management ...... 231 When Should an Airbag Adaptive Cruise Control ...... 246 Inflate? ...... 61 Add-On Electrical Equipment ...... 294 Where Are the Airbags? ...... 60 Additional Information Airbags OnStar ...... 413 Adding Equipment to the Additional Maintenance Vehicle ...... 68 and Care ...... 386 Passenger Status Indicator ...... 109 Adjustments Readiness Light ...... 109 Lumbar, Front Seats ...... 43 Servicing Airbag-Equipped Agreements Vehicles ...... 67 Trademarks and License ...... 192 System Check ...... 58 Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine ...... 307 Alarm Air Conditioning ...... 201, 206 Vehicle Security ...... 27 Air Filter Alert Life System ...... 306 Lane Change ...... 276 Air Filter, Passenger Rear Cross Traffic ...... 267 Compartment ...... 208 Rear Pedestrian ...... 266 Air Vents ...... 208 Side Blind Zone (SBZA) ...... 276 Airbag System All-Season Tires ...... 331 Check ...... 68 All-Wheel How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . 62 Drive System ...... 238 Passenger Sensing System ...... 63 All-Wheel Drive ...... 316 What Makes an Airbag Light ...... 114 Inflate? ...... 62 AM-FM Radio ...... 147 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INDEX 421 Antenna Automatic Transmission Break-In, New Vehicle ...... 224 Multi-band ...... 151 Manual Mode ...... 237 Bulb Replacement Antilock Brake System (ABS) ...... 239 Avoiding Untrusted Media Headlamp Aiming ...... 319 Warning Light ...... 113 Devices ...... 152 Headlamps ...... 319 Appearance Care B Buying New Tires ...... 346 Exterior ...... 370 Battery C Interior ...... 374 Exterior Lighting Battery Calibration ...... 100 Apple CarPlay and Saver ...... 140 California Android Auto ...... 179 Power Protection ...... 140 Perchlorate Materials Armrest Battery - North America ...... 316, 364 Requirements ...... 297 Rear Seat ...... 49 Blade Replacement, Wiper ...... 317 California Proposition Armrest Storage ...... 89 Bluetooth 65 Warning ...... 316, 364, Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . 267 Overview ...... 174, 175 Back Cover Assistance Systems for Parking Bluetooth Audio ...... 155 Camera and Backing ...... 257 Brake Rear Vision (RVC) ...... 257 Audio Electric Boost ...... 238 Canadian Vehicle Owners ...... 1 Bluetooth ...... 155 Parking, Electric ...... 239 Capacities and Specifications ...... 394 Auto Stop System Warning Light ...... 112 Carbon Monoxide Stop/Start System ...... 227 Brakes ...... 314 Engine Exhaust ...... 232 Automatic Antilock ...... 239 Liftgate ...... 20 Dimming Mirrors ...... 32 Assist ...... 241 Winter Driving ...... 219 Door Locks ...... 19 Fluid ...... 315 Cargo Emergency Braking (AEB) ...... 270 Braking ...... 211 Cover ...... 90 Headlamp System ...... 136 Automatic Emergency (AEB) . . . . . 270 Management System ...... 92 Parking Assist (APA) ...... 262 Reverse Automatic ...... 265 Tie-Downs ...... 92 Transmission ...... 233 Braking System Caution, Danger, and Warning ...... 2 Transmission Fluid ...... 306 Front Pedestrian (FPB) ...... 271 Center Console Storage ...... 90 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

422 INDEX Chains, Tire ...... 349 Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant ...... 352 Cruise Control ...... 244 Charging Connected Services Light ...... 118 Wireless ...... 101 Connections ...... 417 Cruise Control, Adaptive ...... 246 Charging System Light ...... 110 Diagnostics ...... 419 Cupholders ...... 88 Check Navigation ...... 417 Customer Assistance ...... 400 Engine Light (Malfunction Connections Offices ...... 400 Indicator) ...... 110 Connected Services ...... 417 Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 400 Child Restraints Control Customer Information Infants and Young Children ...... 70 Traction and Electronic Publications Ordering Lower Anchors and Tethers Stability ...... 241 Information ...... 407 for Children ...... 76 Control of a Vehicle ...... 211 Customer Satisfaction Older Children ...... 69 Controls Procedure ...... 398 Securing ...... 82, 84 Steering Wheel ...... 144 Cybersecurity ...... 409 Systems ...... 73 Convenience Net ...... 93 D Circuit Breakers ...... 321 Convex Mirrors ...... 30 Damage Repair, Collision ...... 405 Cleaning Coolant Danger, Warning, and Caution ...... 2 Exterior Care ...... 370 Engine Temperature Gauge ...... 108 Data Collection Interior Care ...... 374 Engine Temperature Warning Infotainment System ...... 410 Climate Control Systems Light ...... 116 OnStar ...... 410 Dual Automatic ...... 201 Cooling ...... 201, 206 Data Recorders, Event ...... 409 Rear ...... 206 Cooling System ...... 308 Database Coverage Clock ...... 100 Cornering Lamps ...... 138 Explanations ...... 169 Cluster, Instrument ...... 104 Courtesy Lamps ...... 138 Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . 136 Collision Damage Repair ...... 405 Courtesy Transportation Defensive Driving ...... 211 Compact Spare Tire ...... 363 Program ...... 404 Delayed Locking ...... 18 Compartments Cover Destination ...... 160 Storage ...... 88 Cargo ...... 90 Compass ...... 100 Coverage Explanations ...... 169 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INDEX 423 Diagnostics Driving (cont'd) Engine (cont'd) Connected Services ...... 419 Loss of Control ...... 213 Check Light (Malfunction Distracted Driving ...... 210 Off-Road ...... 214 Indicator) ...... 110 Dome Lamps ...... 138 Off-Road Recovery ...... 213 Compartment Overview ...... 300 Door Vehicle Load Limits ...... 220 Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . 108 Ajar Light ...... 119 Wet Roads ...... 217 Coolant Temperature Delayed Locking ...... 18 Winter ...... 219 Warning Light ...... 116 Locks ...... 16 Dual Automatic Climate Cooling System ...... 308 Power Locks ...... 18 Control System ...... 201 Drive Belt Routing ...... 397 Drive Belt Routing, Engine ...... 397 E Exhaust ...... 232 Drive Systems Heater ...... 228 Electric Brake Boost ...... 238 All-Wheel Drive ...... 238, 316 Oil Life System ...... 305 Electric Parking Brake ...... 239 Driver Oil Pressure Light ...... 117 Electric Parking Brake Light ...... 112 Teen ...... 189 Overheating ...... 312 Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . 294 Driver Assistance Systems ...... 256 Power Messages ...... 125 Electrical System Driver Information Running While Parked ...... 232 Engine Compartment Fuse Center (DIC) ...... 119 Starting ...... 226 Block ...... 322 Driver Mode Control ...... 243 Engine Air Filter Life System ...... 306 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 321 Driver Mode Control Light ...... 116 Entry Lighting ...... 139 Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 325 Driving Equipment, Towing ...... 290 Overload ...... 319 Assistance Systems ...... 267 Event Data Recorders ...... 409 Rear Compartment Fuse Better Fuel Economy ...... 210 Exit Lighting ...... 140 Block ...... 328 Characteristics and Extended Parking ...... 232 Emergency Towing Tips ...... 284 Extender, Seat Belt ...... 57 OnStar ...... 412 Defensive ...... 211 Exterior Lamp Controls ...... 134 Engine Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 218 Exterior Lamps Off Reminder ...... 136 Air Cleaner/Filter ...... 307 If the Vehicle is Stuck ...... 220 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . 140 Impaired ...... 211 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

424 INDEX F Fuel (cont'd) Gauges (cont'd) Filter, Foreign Countries ...... 281 Warning Lights and Engine Air Cleaner ...... 307 Gauge ...... 107 Indicators ...... 104 Flash-to-Pass ...... 136 Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 117 General Information Flashers, Hazard Warning ...... 137 Management, Active ...... 231 Service and Maintenance ...... 379 Flat Tire ...... 350 Prohibited Fuels ...... 281 Towing ...... 283 Changing ...... 358 Recommended ...... 280 Vehicle Care ...... 297 Floor Mats ...... 377 Top Tier ...... 280 Global Positioning Fluid Fuses System (GPS) ...... 167 Automatic Transmission ...... 306 Engine Compartment Fuse Glove Box ...... 88 Brakes ...... 315 Block ...... 322 GM Mobility Reimbursement Washer ...... 313 Fuses and Circuit Breakers ...... 321 Program ...... 401 Folding Mirrors ...... 31 Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 325 Guidance Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Rear Compartment Fuse Problems with the Route ...... 168 System ...... 267 Block ...... 328 H Frequency Statement G Hazard Warning Flashers ...... 137 Radio ...... 407 Garage Door Opener ...... 130 HD Radio Technology ...... 149 Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) Programming ...... 130 Head Restraints ...... 40 System ...... 271 Gas Strut(s) ...... 318 Head-up Display ...... 121 Front Seats Gauges Headlamps Adjustment ...... 41 Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . 108 Aiming ...... 319 Heated and Ventilated ...... 46 Fuel ...... 107 Automatic ...... 136 Fuel Odometer ...... 107 Bulb Replacement ...... 319 Additives ...... 281 Speedometer ...... 107 Daytime Running Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . 210 Tachometer ...... 107 Lamps (DRL) ...... 136 Filling a Portable Fuel Trip Odometer ...... 107 Flash-to-Pass ...... 136 Container ...... 283 High-Beam On Light ...... 118 Filling the Tank ...... 281 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INDEX 425 Headlamps (cont'd) Infants and Young Children, Lamps (cont'd) High/Low Beam Changer ...... 136 Restraints ...... 70 Malfunction Indicator (Check Lamps On Reminder ...... 118 Information Engine) ...... 110 Heated Publication Ordering ...... 407 On Reminder ...... 118 Rear Seats ...... 50 Infotainment System ...... 410 Reading ...... 139 Steering Wheel ...... 96 Instrument Cluster ...... 104 Lane Change Alert (LCA) ...... 276 Heated and Ventilated Front Instrument Panel Overview ...... 4 Lane Keep Assist (LKA) ...... 278 Seats ...... 46 Interior Rearview Mirrors ...... 32 Lane Keep Assist Light ...... 114 Heated Mirrors ...... 31 Introduction ...... 1, 141 Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 53 Heater J LATCH System Engine ...... 228 Replacing Parts after a Crash . . . . . 82 Jump Starting - North America . . . . 364 Heating ...... 201, 206 LATCH, Lower Anchors and High-Beam On Light ...... 118 K Tethers for Children ...... 76 High-Speed Operation ...... 338 Keyless Entry LED Lighting ...... 319 Hill and Mountain Roads ...... 218 Remote (RKE) System ...... 7 Liftgate ...... 20 Hill Start Assist (HSA) ...... 241 Keys ...... 6 Light Hood ...... 298 L Performance Shifting ...... 114 Horn ...... 97 Labeling, Tire Sidewall ...... 332 Lighting How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . 51 Lamps Entry ...... 139 HVAC ...... 201, 206 Cornering ...... 138 Exit ...... 140 I Courtesy ...... 138 Illumination Control ...... 138 LED ...... 319 If the System Needs Service ...... 168 Daytime Running (DRL) ...... 136 Lights Ignition Positions ...... 225 Dome ...... 138 Airbag Readiness ...... 109 Immobilizer ...... 29 Exterior Controls ...... 134 All-Wheel Drive ...... 114 Indicator Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . 136 Antilock Brake System (ABS) Pedestrian Ahead ...... 115 Exterior Lighting Battery Warning ...... 113 Vehicle Ahead ...... 114 Saver ...... 140 Brake System Warning ...... 112 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

426 INDEX Lights (cont'd) Locks Memory Seats ...... 43 Charging System ...... 110 Automatic Door ...... 19 Messages Check Engine (Malfunction Delayed Locking ...... 18 Engine Power ...... 125 Indicator) ...... 110 Door ...... 16 Vehicle ...... 125 Cruise Control ...... 118 Lockout Protection ...... 19 Vehicle Speed ...... 125 Door Ajar ...... 119 Power Door ...... 18 Mirror Driver Mode Control ...... 116 Safety ...... 19 Rear Camera ...... 32 Electric Parking Brake ...... 112 Loss of Control ...... 213 Mirrors Engine Coolant Temperature Low Fuel Warning Light ...... 117 Automatic Dimming ...... 32 Warning ...... 116 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Automatic Dimming Rearview . . . . 32 Engine Oil Pressure ...... 117 Children (LATCH System) ...... 76 Convex ...... 30 Flash-to-Pass ...... 136 Lumbar Adjustment ...... 43 Folding ...... 31 High-Beam On ...... 118 Front Seats ...... 43 Heated ...... 31 High/Low Beam Changer ...... 136 M Manual Rearview ...... 32 Lane Keep Assist ...... 114 Power ...... 30 Maintenance Low Fuel Warning ...... 117 Tilt in Reverse ...... 32 Records ...... 392 Seat Belt Reminders ...... 108 Mirrors, Interior Rearview ...... 32 Maintenance and Care Security ...... 118 Mode ...... 243 Additional ...... 386 Service Electric Parking Driver Control ...... 243 Maintenance Schedule ...... 380 Brake ...... 113 Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . 339 Recommended Fluids and StabiliTrak OFF ...... 115 Multi-band Antenna ...... 151 Lubricants ...... 389 Tire Pressure ...... 116 Malfunction Indicator Lamp ...... 110 N Traction Control System Manual Mode ...... 237 Navigation (TCS)/StabiliTrak ...... 115 Map Data Updates ...... 168 Connected Services ...... 417 Traction Off ...... 115 Maps ...... 159 Destination ...... 160 Lock Media Using the System ...... 156 Steering Column ...... 28 Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . 152 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INDEX 427 Navigation Symbols ...... 159 P Phone (cont'd) Net, Convenience ...... 93 Park Bluetooth ...... 174, 175 New Vehicle Break-In ...... 224 Shifting Into ...... 230 Port Night Vision System ...... 273 Shifting Out of ...... 231 USB ...... 152 O Park Assist ...... 257, 260 Positioning Vehicle ...... 167 Odometer ...... 107 Parking Power Trip ...... 107 Brake and P (Park) Door Locks ...... 18 Off-Road ...... 214 Mechanism Check ...... 316 Mirrors ...... 30 Driving ...... 214 Extended ...... 232 Outlets ...... 100 Recovery ...... 213 Over Things That Burn ...... 231 Protection, Battery ...... 140 Oil Parking Assist Retained Accessory (RAP) ...... 230 Engine ...... 303 Automatic ...... 262 Windows ...... 35 Engine Oil Life System ...... 305 Parking or Backing Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts ...... 56 Pressure Light ...... 117 Assistance Systems ...... 257 Privacy Older Children, Restraints ...... 69 Passenger Airbag Status Vehicle Data Recording ...... 409 Online Owner Center ...... 401 Indicator ...... 109 Problems with Route Guidance . . . . 168 OnStar ...... 410 Passenger Compartment Air Program OnStar Additional Information . . . . 413 Filter ...... 208 Courtesy Transportation ...... 404 OnStar Emergency ...... 412 Passenger Sensing System ...... 63 Prohibited Fuels ...... 281 OnStar Overview ...... 411 Pedestrian Ahead Indicator ...... 115 Proposition 65 Warning, OnStar Security ...... 412 Perchlorate Materials California ...... 316, 364, OnStar System ...... 166 Requirements, California ...... 297 Back Cover Outlets Performance Shifting Light ...... 114 Publication Ordering Power ...... 100 Personalization Information ...... 407 Overheating, Engine ...... 312 Vehicle ...... 125 Overview ...... 142 Phone Instrument Panel ...... 4 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ...... 179 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

428 INDEX R Recommended Fluids and Roads Radio Lubricants ...... 389 Driving, Wet ...... 217 HD Radio Technology ...... 149 Records Roadside Service ...... 402 Radio Data System (RDS) ...... 150 Maintenance ...... 392 Roof Radio Frequency Statement ...... 407 Recreational Vehicle Towing ...... 368 Sunroof ...... 36 Radio Reception ...... 151 Reimbursement Program, GM Roof Rack System ...... 93 Radios Mobility ...... 401 Rotation, Tires ...... 344 AM-FM Radio ...... 147 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...... 397 Satellite ...... 150 System ...... 7 Running the Vehicle While Reading Lamps ...... 139 Remote Vehicle Start ...... 15 Parked ...... 232 Rear Camera Mirror ...... 32 Replacement Parts S Airbags ...... 69 Rear Climate Control System ...... 206 Safety Defects Reporting Maintenance ...... 390 Rear Cross Traffic Alert System . . . 267 Canadian Government ...... 408 Replacing Airbag System ...... 69 Rear Pedestrian Alert ...... 266 General Motors ...... 408 Replacing LATCH System Parts Rear Seat Armrest ...... 49 U.S. Government ...... 408 after a Crash ...... 82 Rear Seats ...... 47 Safety Locks ...... 19 Replacing Seat Belt System Heated ...... 50 Safety System Check ...... 57 Parts after a Crash ...... 58 Rear Storage ...... 89 Satellite Radio ...... 150 Reporting Safety Defects Rear Vision Camera (RVC) ...... 257 Scheduling Appointments ...... 403 Canadian Government ...... 408 Rear Window Washer/Wiper ...... 99 Sealant Kit, Tire ...... 352 General Motors ...... 408 Rearview Mirrors ...... 32 Seat Belts ...... 50 U.S. Government ...... 408 Automatic Dimming ...... 32 Care ...... 57 Restraints Reclining Seatbacks ...... 42 Extender ...... 57 Where to Put ...... 75 Recognition How to Wear Seat Belts Retained Accessory Voice ...... 169 Properly ...... 51 Power (RAP) ...... 230 Recommended Lap-Shoulder Belt ...... 53 Reverse Automatic Braking ...... 265 Fuel ...... 280 Reminders ...... 108 Reverse Tilt Mirrors ...... 32 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INDEX 429 Seat Belts (cont'd) Service Electric Parking Brake Steering Wheel Controls ...... 144 Replacing after a Crash ...... 58 Light ...... 113 Stop/Start System ...... 227 Use During Pregnancy ...... 56 Services Storage Seats Special Application ...... 386 Rear ...... 89 Adjustment, Front ...... 41 Servicing System ...... 168 Storage Areas Head Restraints ...... 40 Servicing the Airbag ...... 67 Armrest ...... 89 Heated and Ventilated Front ...... 46 Settings ...... 181 Cargo Cover ...... 90 Heated, Rear ...... 50 Shifting Cargo Management System ...... 92 Lumbar Adjustment, Front ...... 43 Into Park ...... 230 Center Console ...... 90 Memory ...... 43 Out of Park ...... 231 Convenience Net ...... 93 Rear ...... 47 Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) ...... 276 Glove Box ...... 88 Reclining Seatbacks ...... 42 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . 137 Roof Rack System ...... 93 Securing Child Restraints ...... 82, 84 Software Updates ...... 147 Sunglasses ...... 89 Security Spare Tire Storage Compartments ...... 88 Light ...... 118 Compact ...... 363 Storing the Tire Sealant and OnStar ...... 412 Special Application Services ...... 386 Compressor Kit ...... 357 Vehicle ...... 27 Specifications and Capacities ...... 394 Struts Vehicle Alarm ...... 27 Speedometer ...... 107 Gas ...... 318 Service ...... 208 StabiliTrak Stuck Vehicle ...... 220 Accessories and OFF Light ...... 115 Summer Tires ...... 331 Modifications ...... 297 Start Assist, Hill ...... 241 Sun Visors ...... 36 Doing Your Own Work ...... 298 Start Vehicle, Remote ...... 15 Sunglass Storage ...... 89 Maintenance Records ...... 392 Starting the Engine ...... 226 Sunroof ...... 36 Maintenance, General Steering ...... 212 Surround Vision System ...... 258 Information ...... 379 Heated Wheel ...... 96 Symbols ...... 2 Parts Identification ...... 393 Wheel Adjustment ...... 96 Navigation ...... 159 Scheduling Appointments ...... 403 Wheel Controls ...... 96 System Steering Column Lock ...... 28 Engine Air Filter Life ...... 306 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

430 INDEX System (cont'd) Tires (cont'd) Traction Forward Collision Alert (FCA) . . . . 267 Inspection ...... 343 Control System Global Positioning ...... 167 Pressure ...... 337, 338 (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light ...... 115 Infotainment ...... 410 Pressure Light ...... 116 Off Light ...... 115 Night Vision ...... 273 Pressure Monitor Operation ...... 340 Traction Control/Electronic OnStar ...... 166 Pressure Monitor System ...... 339 Stability Control ...... 241 Rear Cross Traffic Alert ...... 267 Rotation ...... 344 Trademarks and License Roof Rack ...... 93 Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . 352 Agreements ...... 192 Surround Vision ...... 258 Sealant and Compressor Kit, Trailer Systems Storing ...... 357 Sway Control (TSC) ...... 293 Driver Assistance ...... 256 Sidewall Labeling ...... 332 Towing ...... 287 T Terminology and Definitions . . . . 334 Transmission Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . 347 Automatic ...... 233 Tachometer ...... 107 Wheel Alignment and Tire Fluid, Automatic ...... 306 Teen Driver ...... 189 Balance ...... 349 Transportation Program, Text Telephone (TTY) Users ...... 400 Wheel Replacement ...... 349 Courtesy ...... 404 Theft-Deterrent Systems ...... 29 When It Is Time for New Trip Odometer ...... 107 Immobilizer ...... 29 Tires ...... 345 Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . 137 Time ...... 100 Winter ...... 331 Tires ...... 330 U Top Tier Fuel ...... 280 All-Season ...... 331 Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...... 347 Towing Buying New Tires ...... 346 Universal Remote System ...... 130 Driving Characteristics ...... 284 Chains ...... 349 Operation ...... 132 Equipment ...... 290 Changing ...... 358 Programming ...... 130 General Information ...... 283 Compact Spare ...... 363 Updates Recreational Vehicle ...... 368 Designations ...... 334 Map Data ...... 168 Trailer ...... 287 Different Size ...... 347 Software ...... 147 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ...... 293 If a Tire Goes Flat ...... 350 USB Port ...... 152 Vehicle ...... 366 Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico- 15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 4/19/21

INDEX 431 Using the Navigation System ...... 156 Visors ...... 36 Wipers Using the System ...... 144 Voice Recognition ...... 169 Rear Washer ...... 99 Using This Manual ...... 2 W Wireless Charging ...... 101 V Warning Vehicle Brake System Light ...... 112 Alarm System ...... 27 Caution and Danger ...... 2 Canadian Owners ...... 1 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Control ...... 211 Indicators ...... 104 Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . 393 Warnings Load Limits ...... 220 Hazard Flashers ...... 137 Messages ...... 125 Washer Fluid ...... 313 Personalization ...... 125 Wheels Remote Start ...... 15 Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . 349 Security ...... 27 Different Size ...... 347 Speed Messages ...... 125 Replacement ...... 349 Towing ...... 366 When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . 345 Vehicle Ahead Indicator ...... 114 Where to Put the Restraint ...... 75 Vehicle Care Windows ...... 34 Storing the Tire Sealant and Power ...... 35 Compressor Kit ...... 357 Windshield Tire Pressure ...... 337 Replacement ...... 318 Vehicle Data Recording and Wiper/Washer ...... 97 Privacy ...... 409 Winter Vehicle Positioning ...... 167 Driving ...... 219 Vehicle Security Winter Tires ...... 331 Steering Column Lock ...... 28 Wiper Blade Replacement ...... 317 Ventilation, Air ...... 208 22_CAD_XT5_COV_en_US_84867313A_2021APR16.pdf 1 4/9/2021 8:59:49 AM

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