start stop button CADILLAC ATS 2015 1.G Personalization Guide

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Electric
Park Brake Switch♦
Instrument
Panel
Brightness Control Turn Signal
Lever/Exterior
Lamps Control Instrument
Cluster/Driver Information Center
Cruise Control/ Voice
Recognition Buttons
Rake/Telescope
Steering Column
Adjuster Windshield
Wipers Lever
Audio Steering
Wheel Controls/ 5-way Control
Head-Up
Display
Controls♦
Power
Mirrors
Control
Review this guide for an overview of some important features in your Cadillac ATS. Some optional equipment (denoted by ♦) described in
this guide may not be included in your vehicle. More detailed informatio\
n can be found in your Owner Manual.
CUE
Touch
Screen♦
Traction Control and StabiliTrak/ Driving Mode Buttons Heated Seat
Buttons♦/Climate
Controls
Storage
Compartment
Access♦ (behind control panel)
Engine
Start/Stop Button Audio
System
Controls♦ Hazard
Warning
Flashers
Lane Departure Warning♦/Lane Keep Assist♦/
Parking Assist Buttons♦
INSTRUMENT PANEL

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KEYLESS STARTADAPTIVE REMOTE START♦
Start
With the vehicle in Park or
Neutral, press the brake pedal
and then press the ENGINE
START/STOP button to start
the engine. The green indicator
on the button will illuminate.
ENGINE START/STOP will
illuminate on the button when the headlamps are on.
Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the
transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the depression below
the Accessory Power Outlet in the center console lower storage area to
enable the engine to start.
Cell phone chargers may interfere with the operation of the Pushbutton
Start System and should not be plugged in when starting or turning off
the engine.
Stop/Off
Shift to Park and press the ENGINE START/STOP button to
turn off the engine.
Power is available to operate the audio system for 10 minutes or
until the driver’s door is opened.
Accessory
With the engine off and the brake pedal NOT depressed,
press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the vehicle
in Accessory mode. The yellow indicator on the button will
illuminate.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Press and release the
Lock button on the Remote Keyless
Entry transmitter.
2. Immediately press and hold the
Remote Start button until
the turn signal lamps flash.
When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will light and remain
on while the engine is running. The engine will continue running
for 10 minutes. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time exten
-sion. Remote start can be extended only once.
3. Before driving, simultaneously press the brake pedal and the
ENGINE START/STOP button to activate vehicle systems.
Canceling a Remote Start
Press and hold the Remote Start button until the parking
lamps turn off.
Climate Control Operation
During a remote start, the automatic climate control system
will operate at the same setting as when the vehicle was last turned off.
Heated Seat Operation
If the remote start heated seat option is selected in the Vehicle
Settings, the heated seat button indicators do not illuminate and
the temperature performance of the unoccupied heated seat may
be reduced during the remote start. The heated seat turns off when
the ignition is turned on.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.

The traction control
system limits wheelspin
and the StabiliTrak
system assists with the
stability of the vehicle in
difficult driving conditions.
Both systems turn on
automatically every time
the vehicle is started.
Turning Off Traction Control
Turn off traction control if the vehicle is stuck and rocking the
vehicle is required.
Press the Traction Control/StabiliTrak button on the center
console. The Traction Control Off light on the instrument
cluster will illuminate.
Press the button again to turn on traction control.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
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STEERING WHEEL TAP SHIFT♦ STABILITRAK®/TRACTION
CONTROL SYSTEMS
The 6-speed automatic transmission
has a Tap Shift mode that allows
you to shift gears similar to a manual
transmission.
Using Tap Shift
1. While in Drive (D), use either paddle behind the steering wheel
to temporarily take control of gear selection.
2. Pull the right paddle to upshift or the left paddle to downshift.
If current vehicle speed is too high or too low for the requested
gear, the shift will not occur. When coming to a stop, the transmis
-sion will automatically shift to 1st gear.
The automatic transmission also can be manually controlled by
moving the shift lever to the left gate; tap the lever forward to
upshift and rearward to downshift.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
DRIVE MODE CONTROL SYSTEM
The Drive Mode Control System automatically adjusts steering,
automatic transmission (if equipped) and Magnetic Ride Control (if equipped) settings in real time.
Press the MODE button on the center console to select Touring
(default at each ignition cycle), Sport, or Snow/Ice♦ modes.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.