seats CADILLAC DTS 2007 1.G Owners Manual

Seats and Restraint Systems
....................... 7
Front Seats
.............................................. 9
Rear Seats
............................................. 17
Safety Belts
............................................ 19
Child Restraints
...................................... 42
Airbag System
........................................ 70
Restraint System Check
......................... 88
Features and Controls
................................ 91
Keys
....................................................... 93
Doors and Locks
.................................. 102
Windows
............................................... 108
Theft-Deterrent Systems
....................... 112
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
..... 117
Mirrors
.................................................. 132OnStar®System
................................... 139
Universal Home Remote System
.......... 143
Storage Areas
...................................... 155
Sunroof
................................................ 157
Instrument Panel
....................................... 159
Instrument Panel Overview
................... 162
Climate Controls
................................... 210
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
.... 222
Driver Information Center (DIC)
............ 240
Audio System(s)
................................... 268
Driving Your Vehicle
................................. 301
Your Driving, the Road, and
Your Vehicle
..................................... 302
Towing
................................................. 340
2007 Cadillac DTS Owner ManualM
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GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem,
CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest & Wreath, and
the name DTS are registered trademarks of
General Motors Corporation.
This manual includes the latest information at the
time it was printed. We reserve the right to
make changes after that time without notice. For
vehicles rst sold in Canada, substitute the
name “General Motors of Canada Limited” for
Cadillac Motor Car Division whenever it appears in
this manual.This manual describes features that may be
available in this model, but your vehicle may not
have all of them. For example, more than one
entertainment system may be offered or your
vehicle may have been ordered without a front
passenger or rear seats.
Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there
if it is needed while your are on the road. If the
vehicle is sold, leave this manual in the vehicle.
Canadian Owners
A French language copy of this manual can be
obtained from your dealer/retailer or from:
Helm, Incorporated
P.O. Box 07130
Detroit, MI 48207
Litho in U.S.A.
Part No. 15870507 B Second Printing
©2006 General Motors Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
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Vehicle Damage Warnings
Also, in this manual you will nd these notices:
Notice:These mean there is something
that could damage your vehicle.
A notice tells about something that can damage
the vehicle. Many times, this damage would not be
covered by your vehicle’s warranty, and it could
be costly. But the notice will tell what to do to help
avoid the damage.
When you read other manuals, you might see
CAUTION and NOTICE warnings in different colors
or in different words.
There are also warning labels on the vehicle. They
use the same words, CAUTION or NOTICE.
Vehicle Symbols
The vehicle has components and labels that use
symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown along
with the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specic component,
control, message, gage, or indicator.
If you need help guring out a specic name of a
component, gage, or indicator, reference the
following topics:
Seats and Restraint Systems in Section 1
Features and Controls in Section 2
Instrument Panel Overview in Section 3
Climate Controls in Section 3
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators in
Section 3
Audio System(s) in Section 3
Engine Compartment Overview in Section 5
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Front Seats..................................................... 9
Power Seats................................................. 9
Power Lumbar............................................. 10
Massaging Lumbar...................................... 10
Heated and Cooled Seats........................... 11
Memory Seat, Mirrors and
Steering Wheel......................................... 12
Power Reclining Seatbacks......................... 14
Head Restraints.......................................... 16
Center Seat................................................ 17
Rear Seats.................................................... 17
Heated Seats.............................................. 17
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door.................... 18
Power Lumbar............................................. 18
Safety Belts.................................................. 19
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone........... 19
Questions and Answers About
Safety Belts............................................. 23
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............. 24
Driver Position............................................. 25
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment................. 33Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.............. 34
Right Front Passenger Position................... 34
Center Front Passenger Position................. 35
Rear Seat Passengers................................ 36
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides................ 39
Safety Belt Pretensioners............................ 41
Safety Belt Extender................................... 42
Child Restraints............................................ 42
Older Children............................................. 42
Infants and Young Children......................... 45
Child Restraint Systems.............................. 49
Where to Put the Restraint.......................... 54
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH).................................... 55
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position................................... 63
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position....................... 65
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position......................... 66
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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Airbag System.............................................. 70
Where Are the Airbags?.............................. 73
When Should an Airbag Inate?.................. 77
What Makes an Airbag Inate?................... 79
How Does an Airbag Restrain?................... 79
What Will You See After an
Airbag Inates?........................................ 80
Passenger Sensing System......................... 81Servicing Your Aibag-Equipped Vehicle....... 86
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle.......................... 87
Restraint System Check............................... 88
Checking the Restraint Systems.................. 88
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash........................................... 89
Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems
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Front Seats
Power Seats
The power seat controls
are located on the
outboard side of
the seats.
Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding
the control forward or rearward.
Raise or lower the front part of the seat
cushion by moving the front of the control up
or down.
Raise or lower the rear part of the seat
cushion by moving the rear of the control up
or down.The front seats also have power reclining
seatbacks. SeePower Reclining Seatbacks on
page 14.
If your vehicle has the memory feature, you can
program and recall memory settings for seat
positions. SeeMemory Seat, Mirrors and Steering
Wheel on page 12.
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Power Lumbar
The power lumbar
controls are located on
the outboard side of
the front seats behind
the power seat controls.
Press the lumbar control forward to increase
support and rearward to decrease support. Press
the top or bottom of the control to raise or
lower the support mechanism.
The ignition does not need to be on for the power
lumbar feature to work.
Keep in mind that as your seating position
changes, as it may during long trips, so should the
position of your lumbar support. Adjust the seat
as needed.
Massaging Lumbar
If your vehicle has this
feature, the switch is
located on the outboard
side of the front
seats behind the lumbar
switch. Press the
switch to turn the
massaging lumbar
feature on. The ignition
must be on.
The massage cycle will run for up to 10 minutes.
To stop massage, press the massaging lumbar
switch again, or press the power lumbar switch.
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Heated and Cooled Seats
Your vehicle may have heated and cooled front
seats.
To operate the heated or cooled seats, the ignition
must be on.
The buttons are located
on the front doors.
I(Heated Seatback):Press this button to turn
on the heated seatback.
H(Cooled Seat):Press this button to turn on the
cooled seat.
J(Heated Seat and Seatback):Press this
button to turn on the heated seat and seatback.
Press a button to turn on the desired feature.
A light on that button will display to show which
feature is on.
There are three temperature settings for each
feature. A column of three lights next to the buttons
will display which setting the feature is in: high,
medium or low. Three lights indicate the highest
setting, two lights for medium and one light for the
lowest setting.
When you press a button, the feature will turn on at
the highest setting. Each time you press the button,
the feature will go down one temperature setting.
To turn the feature off, keep pressing the button
until the display lights turn off.
If your vehicle has remote vehicle start and is
started using the remote keyless entry transmitter,
the front heated seats will be turned on to the high
setting if it is cold outside. See “Remote Vehicle
Start” underRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation on page 96. When the key is inserted
into the ignition and the ignition is turned on, the
heated seat feature will turn off. To turn the heated
seat feature back on, press the desired button.
Driver’s Side Buttons
Shown, Passenger’s
Side Buttons Similar
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Power Reclining Seatbacks
Your seats have power
reclining seatbacks. Use
the vertical power seat
control located on the
outboard side of the seat
to operate them.
To recline the seatback, press the control
toward the rear of the vehicle.
To raise the seatback, press the control toward
the front of the vehicle.
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Center Seat
Your vehicle may have a front center seat. This
seat can be converted to a storage area by
lowering the seatback. SeeCenter Flex Storage
Unit on page 156.
For information on safety belts for this position,
seeCenter Front Passenger Position on page 35.
Rear Seats
Heated Seats
Your vehicle may have heated rear seats.
To operate the rear heated seats, the ignition
must be on.
The buttons are located
on the rear doors.
I(Heated Seatback):Press this button to turn
on the heated seatback.
J(Heated Seat and Seatback):Press this
button to turn on the heated seat and seatback.
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