battery replacement CADILLAC CTS 2015 3.G Warranty Guide

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.Wheel Alignment/Balance**
.Wiper Inserts
are covered up to the first
maintenance inspection period
outlined in the owner manual. Any
replacement at the time of,
or beyond the maintenance
inspection period is considered
maintenance, and is not covered as
part of the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty. The New Vehicle Limited
Warranty only covers components
when replacement or repair of these
components is the result of a defect
in material or workmanship.
* Consumable battery covered up to
12 months only.
** Maintenance items after
7,500 miles. Extra Expenses
Economic loss or extra expense is
not covered.
Examples include:
.Inconvenience
.Lodging, meals, or other travel
costs
.Loss of vehicle use
.Payment for loss of time or pay
.State or local taxes required on
warranty repairs
.Storage
While extra expenses are not
covered by the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty, Cadillac does provide
many additional customer benefits,
such as Cadillac Shield. See your
owner manual.
Other Terms: This warranty gives
you specific legal rights and you
may also have other rights which
vary from state to state. GM does not authorize any person
to create for it any other obligation
or liability in connection with these
vehicles.
Any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose applicable to
this vehicle is limited in duration
to the duration of this written
warranty. Performance of repairs
and needed adjustments is the
exclusive remedy under this
written warranty or any implied
warranty. GM shall not be liable
for incidental or consequential
damages, such as, but not limited
to, lost wages or vehicle rental
expenses, resulting from breach
of this written warranty or any
implied warranty.*
* Some states do not allow
limitations on how long an implied
warranty will last or the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the
above limitations or exclusions may
not apply to you.

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decrease with time and miles
driven. Gradual loss of battery
capacity is NOT covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Depending on use, the high-voltage
battery may experience as much as
40% capacity reduction over the
warranty period. See your owner
manual for important tips on how to
maximize the life and capacity of the
high-voltage battery. To avoid losing
warranty coverage for the battery,
follow the guidelines for proper
battery maintenance when the
vehicle is not driven, or when the
vehicle is stored for an extended
period of time.
Repair
If possible, components will be
repaired or replaced, and the
original battery will be returned to
the vehicle.Replace (If Necessary)
Under warranty, the high voltage
battery will be replaced with either a
new or factory reconditioned high
voltage battery with an energy
capacity (kWh storage) level at or
above that of the original battery
prior to the failure.
Your ELR battery warranty
replacement may not return your
vehicle as an
“as new”condition,
but it will make your ELR fully
operational appropriate to its age
and mileage.
Other EREV/Electric Propulsion
Components
High Voltage Wiring, EREV Control
Modules, E-Compressor, Traction
Power Inverter Module (TPIM),
Accessory Power Module (APM),
and EREV/Electric Propulsion
On-Board Charger.
Brakes
Brake Modulator Assembly Electric Drive Unit
Electric drive unit assembly and
internal components, including the
auxiliary fluid pump, auxiliary pump
controller, and 3-phase cables.
What Is Not Covered
In addition to the
”What is Not
Covered“ section previously, the
EREV warranty does not cover the
following items:
Wear Items
Wear items, such as brake linings,
are not covered in the EREV
warranty.
Improper Storage
High-voltage battery replacement
due to improper vehicle storage.
Refer to the owner manual for the
proper ways your vehicle’ s battery
must be maintained if the vehicle is
not driven, or if it is stored for an
extended period of time.