automatic transmission CADILLAC CT4 2020 Owner's Guide

Cadillac CT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-13183937) -
2020 - crc - 4/28/20
308 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services -
Severe12 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
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, if recommended for the vehicle, and
perform Required Services. (1) Check engine oil level
and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter,
if needed.@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (2)@ @@@@@
Inspect evaporative control system. (3)@ @@
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (4)@@@
Replace spark plugs. Inspect spark plug wires and/or
boots.@ @
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter.@@@
Change transfer case fluid, if equipped with
AWD. (5)@@@
Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with limited slip
differential. (5)@@@
Change rear axle fluid, without limited slip
differential. (5)@ @
Change front axle fluid, if equipped with AWD. (5)@@@
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (6)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (7)@
Replace brake fluid. (8)
Replace windshield wiper blades. (9)
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace hood and/or body lift support gas
struts. (10)@ @
Replace air conditioning desiccant. (11)

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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 313
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 (8-Speed Transmission) DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission (10-Speed Transmission) DEXRON ULV Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Chassis Lubrication Chassis Lubricant (GM Part No. 12377985) or 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 System0246.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil0241.
Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch,
Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668) or lubricant meeting
requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 3 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Key Lock Cylinders, Hood and Door Hinges Multi-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube (GM Part No. 12346241).
Rear Axle/Front Axle (All-Wheel Drive) See your dealer.

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TECHNICAL DATA 319
ApplicationCapacities
Metric English
Wheel Nut Torque 140 Y100 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.
Engine Specifications
Engine VIN CodeTransmission Spark Plug Gap
2.0L L4 Turbo Engine (LSY) KAutomatic0.65–0.75 mm (0.025–0.030 in)
2.7L L4 Turbo Engine (L3B) LAutomatic0.65–0.75 mm (0.025–0.030 in)
Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer. Re-gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the
spark plug.

Cadillac CT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-13183937) -
2020 - crc - 4/28/20
340 ONSTAR
personal information. Such collection
is described in the OnStar privacy
statement or separately disclosed at
the time of installation. These updates
or changes may also cause a system to
automatically communicate with GM
servers to collect information about
vehicle system status, identify
whether updates or changes are
available, or deliver updates or
changes. An active OnStar agreement
constitutes consent to these software
updates or changes and agreement
that either OnStar or GM may
remotely deliver them to the vehicle.Privacy
The complete OnStar Privacy
Statement may be found at
www.onstar.com (U.S.),
or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We
recommend that you review it. If you
have any questions, call
1-888-4ONSTAR (1-888-466-7827) or
press
Qto speak with an Advisor.
Users of wireless communications are
cautioned that the privacy of any
information sent via wireless cellular
communications cannot be assured.
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.

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INDEX 345
Automatic (cont'd)Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Emergency Braking (AEB) . . . . . . . . 213
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169, 171
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Vehicle Hold Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176, 177
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) . . . . 181
B
Battery Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Battery - North America . . . . . .254, 288
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . . . . . 256
Brake Electric Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Braking (cont'd)
Automatic Emergency (AEB) . . . . . 213
Braking System Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Bulb Replacement Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . . 259
Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
High Intensity Discharge(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . .234, 254, 288, Back Cover
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . 318
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Cargo
Management System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Charging Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . . . . 65
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76, 78
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . . . . . 328

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INDEX 347
Driving (cont'd)Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
E
Electric Brake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . 102
Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . 231
Electrical SystemEngine Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . 260
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 262
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Check Light (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . 238
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . 97
Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Engine (cont'd)
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . 127
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . 132
F
Filter,
Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . 128
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 Fluid
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . 244
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Front Seats Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Front Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . . . . 259
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . 142
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 107
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221

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INDEX 353
Tires (cont'd)Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Pressure Monitor Operation . . . . . . 277
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . 276
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Run-Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Self-Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Terminology and Definitions . . . . 272
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . 284
Wheel Alignment and Tire
Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Towing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Track Events and Competitive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Traction
Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . . . . 105
Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . . . . 191
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169, 171
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . 129
U
Umbrella Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . 284
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . 121 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Using This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
Vehicle Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Vehicle (cont'd)
Automatic Hold Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . 317
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Vehicle Data Recording and
Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Vehicle Hold Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Vehicle Hold (AVH) Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102