2k15cadillac_xts_22940213A.ai Color = Black Spine Size = NEEDED - Est. .66 inch 05/23/14 NO RECYCLABLE LOGO ON BACK COVERS FOR CADILLAC ONLY CADILLAC 2013 - 12/14/11 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (1,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 2015 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual M In Brief . 1-1 Storage . 4-1 Climate Controls . 8-1 Instrument Panel . 1-2 Storage Compartments . 4-1 Climate Control Systems . 8-1 Initial Drive Information . 1-4 Additional Storage Features . 4-3 Air Vents . 8-8 Vehicle Features . 1-15 Maintenance . 8-9 Performance and Instruments and Controls . 5-1 Maintenance . 1-20 Controls . 5-2 Driving and Operating . 9-1 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Driving Information . 9-2 Keys, Doors, and Indicators . 5-8 Starting and Operating . 9-15 Windows . 2-1 Information Displays . 5-28 Engine Exhaust . 9-22 Keys and Locks . 2-1 Vehicle Messages . 5-35 Automatic Transmission . 9-23 Doors . 2-15 Vehicle Personalization . 5-46 Drive Systems . 9-25 Vehicle Security. 2-17 Universal Remote System . 5-55 Brakes . 9-26 Exterior Mirrors . 2-19 Ride Control Systems . 9-29 Interior Mirrors . 2-21 Lighting . 6-1 Cruise Control . 9-32 Windows . 2-22 Exterior Lighting . 6-1 Driver Assistance Systems . 9-43 Roof . 2-26 Interior Lighting . 6-6 Fuel . 9-60 Lighting Features . 6-8 Trailer Towing. 9-64 Seats and Restraints . 3-1 Conversions and Add-Ons . 9-69 Head Restraints . 3-2 Infotainment System . 7-1 Front Seats . 3-4 Introduction . 7-1 Vehicle Care . 10-1 Rear Seats . 3-13 General Information . 10-2 Safety Belts . 3-16 Vehicle Checks . 10-3 Airbag System . 3-24 Headlamp Aiming . 10-28 Child Restraints . 3-38 Bulb Replacement . 10-28 Electrical System . 10-30 Wheels and Tires . 10-38 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (2,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 2015 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual M Jump Starting . 10-75 Customer Information . 13-1 Towing the Vehicle . 10-78 Customer Information . 13-1 Appearance Care . 10-81 Reporting Safety Defects . 13-12 Vehicle Data Recording and Service and Maintenance . 11-1 Privacy. 13-14 General Information . 11-1 Cadillac Premium Care OnStar . 14-1 Maintenance . 11-3 OnStar Overview. 14-1 Maintenance Schedule . 11-3 OnStar Services . 14-2 Special Application OnStar Additional Services . 11-9 Information . 14-6 Additional Maintenance Index . i-1 and Care . 11-9 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts . 11-13 Maintenance Records . 11-16 Technical Data . 12-1 Vehicle Identification . 12-1 Vehicle Data . 12-2 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (3,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 Introduction iii specifications, features/applications Using this Manual that may not be available in your region, or changes subsequent to To quickly locate information about the printing of this owner manual. the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an Refer to the purchase alphabetical list of what is in the documentation relating to your manual and the page number where The names, logos, emblems, specific vehicle to confirm the it can be found. slogans, vehicle model names, and features. vehicle body designs appearing in Keep this manual in the vehicle for Danger, Warnings, and this manual including, but not limited quick reference. to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, Cautions the CADILLAC Emblem, and XTS Canadian Vehicle Owners Warning messages found on vehicle are trademarks and/or service labels and in this manual describe marks of General Motors LLC, its Propriétaires Canadiens hazards and what to do to avoid or subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. reduce them. A French language manual can be For vehicles first sold in Canada, obtained from your dealer, at substitute the name “General www.helminc.com, or from: { Danger Motors of Canada Limited for ” On peut obtenir un exemplaire de Cadillac Motor Car Division Danger indicates a hazard with a wherever it appears in this manual. ce guide en français auprès du high level of risk which will result concessionnaire ou à l'adresse in serious injury or death. This manual describes features that savant: may or may not be on the vehicle because of optional equipment that Helm, Incorporated was not purchased on the vehicle, Attention: Customer Service 47911 Halyard Drive model variants, country Plymouth, MI 48170 Litho in U.S.A. Part No. 22940213 A First Printing © 2014 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (4,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 iv Introduction Symbols G : Air Conditioning { Warning Refrigerant Oil The vehicle has components and Warning indicates a hazard that labels that use symbols instead of ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) could result in injury or death. text. Symbols are shown along with g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls the text describing the operation or or OnStar® (if equipped) information relating to a specific component, control, message, $ : Brake System Warning Light { Caution gauge, or indicator. I : Certified Technician Caution indicates a hazard that M : This symbol is shown when " : Charging System could result in property or vehicle you need to see your owner manual : Cruise Control damage. for additional instructions or I information. B : Engine Coolant Temperature * : This symbol is shown when O : Exterior Lamps you need to see a service manual H : Flammable for additional instructions or information. : Fuel Gauge Vehicle Symbol Chart + : Fuses Here are some additional symbols 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam A circle with a slash through it is a that may be found on the vehicle Changer safety symbol which means “Do and what they mean. For more ( : Heated Steering Wheel Not,”“Do not do this,” or “Do not let information on the symbol, refer to j the Index. : LATCH System Child this happen.” Restraints 9 : Airbag Readiness Light * : Malfunction Indicator Lamp # : Air Conditioning : : Oil Pressure Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (5,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 Introduction v O : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak® M : Windshield Washer Fluid Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (6,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 vi Introduction 2 NOTES Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (1,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 In Brief 1-1 In Brief Mirror Adjustment . 1-11 Rear Cross Traffic Alert Steering Wheel (RCTA) System . 1-18 Adjustment . 1-11 Parking Assist . 1-18 Instrument Panel Interior Lighting . 1-11 Automatic Parking Instrument Panel Overview . 1-2 Exterior Lighting . 1-13 Assist (APA) . 1-18 Windshield Wiper/Washer . 1-13 Rear Automatic Braking (RAB) Initial Drive Information Climate Controls . 1-14 System . 1-18 Initial Drive Information . 1-4 Transmission . 1-15 Active Emergency Braking Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . 1-19 System . 1-4 Vehicle Features Power Outlets . 1-19 Remote Vehicle Start . 1-5 Infotainment System . 1-15 Universal Remote System . 1-19 Door Locks . 1-5 Steering Wheel Controls . 1-15 Sunroof . 1-19 Trunk . 1-6 Cruise Control . 1-16 Windows . 1-6 Driver Information Performance and Maintenance Seat Adjustment . 1-7 Center (DIC) . 1-16 Traction Control/Electronic Memory Features . 1-9 Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Stability Control . 1-20 Second Row Seats . 1-9 System . 1-17 Tire Pressure Monitor . 1-21 Heated and Ventilated Lane Departure Engine Oil Life System . 1-21 Seats . 1-9 Warning (LDW) . 1-17 Driving for Better Fuel Head Restraint Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . 1-17 Economy . 1-22 Adjustment . 1-10 Side Blind Zone Roadside Service . 1-22 Safety Belts . 1-10 Alert (SBZA) . 1-17 OnStar® . 1-22 Passenger Sensing Rear Vision System . 1-10 Camera (RVC) . 1-18 Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (2,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 1-2 In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel Overview Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) - Black plate (3,1) 2015 - crc - 5/15/14 In Brief 1-3 1. Air Vents on page 8-8. 6. Hazard Warning Flashers on 11. Data Link Connector (DLC) 2. Electric Parking Brake on page 6-5. (Out of View). See Malfunction page 9-27. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Indicator Lamp on page 5-18. Instrument Panel Illumination on page 9-56. 12. Cruise Control on page 9-32. Control on page 6-6. Lane Keeping Assist (LKA). See Adaptive Cruise Control on Head-Up Display (HUD) on Lane Departure Warning (LDW) page 9-35 (If Equipped). page 5-31 (If Equipped). on page 9-56. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) 3. Exterior Lamp Controls on Traction Control/Electronic System on page 9-50 (If page 6-1. Stability Control on page 9-29. Equipped). Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and 7. Infotainment on page 7-1. Phone Button. See Steering Lane-Change Signals on 8. Glove Box Button. See Glove Wheel Controls on page 5-2. page 6-5. Box on page 4-2. Heated Steering Wheel on 4. Instrument Cluster on page 5-9. Parking Assist Button. See page 5-2 (If Equipped). Driver Information Center (DIC) Assistance Systems for Parking 13. Steering Wheel Adjustment on Display. See Driver Information or Backing on page 9-44. page 5-2. Center (DIC) on page 5-28. Automatic Park Assist (APA) 14. Horn on page 5-3. 5. Windshield Wiper/Washer on Button. See Assistance Systems 15. Steering Wheel Controls on page 5-3. for Parking or Backing on page 5-2.