seats CADILLAC CT5 2020 Owner's Manual

Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-13060105) -
2020 - CRC - 2/14/20
ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . . 7
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . . . . 93
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . 306
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . 334
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347

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6 INTRODUCTION
1.Air Vents 0146.
2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0137.
Exterior Lamp Controls 0133.
IntelliBeam System Button (If
Equipped). See Exterior Lamp
Controls 0133.
3. Tap Shift Controls (If Equipped). See Manual Mode 0178.
4. Instrument Cluster 0101.
5. Windshield Wiper/Washer 095.
6. Light Sensor. See Automatic
Headlamp System 0136.
7. Home Button and Infotainment Controls. See Infotainment0141.
8. Infotainment 0141.
9. Dual Automatic Climate Control
System 0142.
10. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
046 (If Equipped).
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0222 (If
Equipped). Automatic Park Assist Button (If
Equipped). See
Assistance
Systems for Parking or Backing
0 205.
Park Assist Button. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0205.
11. Hazard Warning Flashers 0136.
12. Infotainment Controls. See Infotainment 0141.
13. Shift Lever. See Automatic
Transmission 0173.
14. Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control 0183.
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH)
0 182.
Stop/Start Disable Switch. See
Starting the Engine 0165.
MODE Switch. See Driver Mode
Control 0185.
15. Steering Wheel Controls 094.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Controls. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0117.
16. Horn 095. 17.
Steering Wheel Adjustment 094.
18. Cruise Control 0193 (If
Equipped).
Adaptive Cruise Control 0195 (If
Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System 0214 (If Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 094 (If
Equipped).
19. Hood Release. See Hood0241.
20. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (Check Engine
Light) 0108.
21. Instrument Panel Illumination
Control 0137.
22. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0119 (If
Equipped).
23. Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Switch. See Electric Parking Brake
0 180.

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10 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
Keyless Access Operation
The Keyless Access system lets you
lock and unlock the doors and access
the trunk without removing the
remote key from your pocket, purse,
briefcase, etc. The remote key must be
within 1 m (3 ft) of the trunk or door
being opened. If equipped, there will
be a sensor on the outside door
handles.
The Keyless Access system can be
programmed to unlock all doors on
the first door handle press from the
driver door button. Keyless unlocking
can also be turned off. SeeVehicle
Personalization 0124.
If equipped with memory seats,
remote keys 1 and 2 are linked to
seating positions of memory 1 or 2.
See Memory Seats 044. Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the
Driver Door
Driver Door Lock Button Shown,
Passenger Similar
When the doors are locked and the
remote key is within 1 m (3 ft) of the
door handle, touching the driver door
handle inside sensor will unlock the
driver door. Touching the driver door
outside handle sensor will lock the
doors.
Driver Door Lock Sensor Shown, Passenger Similar
If equipped with remote folding
mirror, touching the driver door
handle sensor may fold and unfold the
mirrors. See Folding Mirrors 030.
Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the
Passenger Doors
When the doors are locked and the
remote key is within 1 m (3 ft) of the
door handle, touching the inside door
handle sensor of the passenger door
will unlock all doors. Touching the
sensor on the outside of the door
handle will lock the doors.

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4. Remove the battery cover.
5. Remove the seal by pulling onthe tab to access the battery.
6. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object.
7. Insert the new battery, negative side facing down. Replace with a
CR2450 or equivalent battery.
8. Replace the seal, pushing it into the groove around the battery
compartment.
9. Replace the battery cover by snapping it back into the
remote key.
10. Reinsert the mechanical key.
Remote Vehicle Start
This feature allows the engine to be
started from outside the vehicle.
S: This button on the remote key is
for remote start.
The climate control system will use
the previous settings during a remote
start. The rear window defogger may
come on during remote start based on
cold ambient conditions. The rear
defog indicator light does not come on
during remote start.
If equipped, the heated and ventilated
front seats may also come on when
the vehicle personalization setting is
enabled. See Heated and Ventilated
Front Seats 046.
If equipped with a remote start heated
steering wheel, it may come on during
a remote start. See Heated Steering
Wheel 094.
Laws in some local communities may
restrict the use of remote starters. For
example, some laws may require a
person using remote start to have the
vehicle in view. Check local
regulations for any requirements. If your vehicle is low on fuel, do not
use the remote start feature. The
vehicle may run out of fuel.
The remote key range may be shorter
while the vehicle is running.
Other conditions can affect the
performance of the remote key. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
0
8.
You are allowed multiple starts
totaling 30 minutes of engine run
time. The maximum run time of a
single start is 15 minutes, and it will
shut off automatically. You could do
three 10 minute starts, if you
manually shut off after 10 minutes.
The last 10 minute start would shut
off automatically as your total
30 minutes will have been used.
Starting the Engine Using Remote
Start
1. Press
Stwice on the remote
key. The turn signal lamps will
flash. The lamps flash to confirm
the request to remote start the
vehicle has been received. During
the remote start, the doors will

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30 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
Memory Mirrors
The vehicle may have memory
mirrors. SeeMemory Seats 044.
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
The vehicle may have SBZA. See Side
Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) 0220.
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
The vehicle may have LCA. See Lane
Change Alert (LCA) 0220.
Folding Mirrors
Manual Folding Mirrors
The mirrors can be folded inward
toward the vehicle to prevent damage
when going through an automatic car
wash. Push the mirror outward to
return it to the original position.
Power Folding Mirrors
If equipped, pressgto power fold the
mirrors. Press
gagain to unfold.
The outside mirrors may
automatically unfold when the vehicle
is driven above 20 km/h (12 mph), but
may be folded with the power folding
mirror switch. If the vehicle speed is
driven above 40 km/h (25 mph), they
may automatically unfold and may
not be refolded with the power folding
mirror switch.
Resetting the Power Folding
Mirrors
Reset the power folding mirrors if:
. The mirrors are accidentally
obstructed while folding.
. They are accidentally manually
folded/unfolded.
. The mirrors do not stay in the
unfolded position.
. The mirrors vibrate at normal
driving speeds.
Fold and unfold the mirrors one time
using the mirror controls to reset
them to their normal position. A noise
may be heard during the resetting of
the power folding mirrors. This sound
is normal after a manual folding
operation.

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Remote Mirror Folding
If power folding mirrors equipped and
the mirrors have been folded with the
power folding mirror switch, they may
not be automatically unfolded.
If power folding mirrors equipped and
the mirrors have not been folded with
the power folding mirror switch and
the vehicle is in P (Park), they may be
automatically folded/unfolded as
follows:1. If doors are locked by pressing
H
on the remote key, the mirrors
will fold. If doors are unlocked by
pressing
Ion the remote key,
the mirrors will unfold. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation 08.
2. If doors are locked by pressing the door handle button, the
mirrors will fold. If doors are
unlocked by pressing the door
handle button, the mirrors will
unfold. See “Keyless Unlocking/
Locking from the Driver Door” in
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation 08. 3. If passive locking is enabled and
doors are locked by that feature,
the mirrors will fold. See “Passive
Locking” inRemote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System Operation 08.
This feature is turned on or off
through vehicle personalization. See
Vehicle Personalization 0124.
Heated Mirrors
If equipped with heated mirrors:
K:The rear window defogger also
heats the outside mirrors.
See Dual Automatic Climate Control
System 0142.
Automatic Dimming Mirror
If the vehicle has the automatic
dimming mirror, the driver outside
mirror automatically adjusts for the
glare of headlamps behind you.
Reverse Tilt Mirrors
If equipped with reverse tilt mirrors
and memory seats, the passenger and/
or driver mirror tilts to a preselected
position when the vehicle is in
R (Reverse). This allows the curb to be
seen when parallel parking. The
mirror(s) may move from their tilted
position when:
.
The vehicle is shifted out of
R (Reverse), or remains in
R (Reverse) for about 30 seconds.
. The ignition is turned off.
. The vehicle is driven in
R (Reverse) above a set speed.
Turn this feature on or off through
vehicle personalization. See Vehicle
Personalization 0124.

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Seats and Restraints
Head Restraints
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Front Seats
Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Thigh Support Adjustment . . . . . . . . 43
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Heated and Ventilated FrontSeats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Rear Seats
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Seat Belts
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Seat Belt Use During
Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Seat Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Seat Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Replacing Seat Belt System Parts
after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Airbag System
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . 60
When Should an AirbagInflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . 63
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . 63
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . 65
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . 69
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Child Restraints
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Infants and Young Children . . . . . . 72
Child Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . 76
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH System) . . . . . . . 77
Replacing LATCH System Parts
After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Securing Child Restraints (With
the Seat Belt in the
Rear Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the
Front Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

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40 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS
Head Restraints
{Warning
With head restraints that are not
installed and adjusted properly,
there is a greater chance that
occupants will suffer a neck/spinal
injury in a crash. Do not drive until
the head restraints for all occupants
are installed and adjusted properly.
Adjust the head restraint so that the
top of the restraint is at the same
height as the top of the occupant's
head. This position reduces the
chance of a neck injury in a crash.
Front Seats
The vehicle's front seats have
adjustable head restraints in the
outboard seating positions.
The height of the head restraint can
be adjusted.
To raise or lower the head restraint,
press the button located on the side of
the head restraint, and pull up or
push the head restraint down andrelease the button. Pull and push on
the head restraint after the button is
released to make sure that it is locked
in place.
The front seat outboard head
restraints are not removable.
Rear Seats
The vehicle's rear seats have
adjustable head restraints in the
outboard seating positions.
The height of the head restraint can
be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up
to raise it. Try to move the head
restraint to make sure that it is locked
in place.

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To lower the head restraint, press the
button, located on the top of the
seatback, and push the head restraint
down. Try to move the head restraint
after the button is released to make
sure that it is locked in place.
The rear seat outboard head restraints
are not intended to be removed.
If removal is required see your dealer
for assistance with removal.Front Seats
Power Seat Adjustment
{Warning
You can lose control of the vehicle
if you try to adjust a driver seat
while the vehicle is moving. Adjust
the driver seat only when the
vehicle is not moving.
{Warning
The power seats will work with the
ignition off. Children could operate
the power seats and be injured.
Never leave children alone in the
vehicle.
To adjust the seat:
.Move the seat forward or rearward
by sliding the control forward or
rearward.
. Raise or lower the seat by moving
the rear of the control up or down.
. If equipped, raise or lower the
front part of the seat cushion by
moving the front of the control up
or down.
For vehicles not equipped with front
cushion tilt, the front part of the
control will raise and lower the seat.

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If the vehicle is not in P (Park), seat
travel may be limited. Release and
press the seat switch again to
continue movement.
To adjust the seatback, seeReclining
Seatbacks 043.
To adjust the lumbar support, see
Lumbar Adjustment 042.
Some vehicles are equipped with a
Safety Alert Seat. This feature
activates a vibrating pulse alert in the
driver seat to help the driver avoid
crashes.
Obstructions
If something has blocked the seat
during movement, the movement may
stop. Remove the obstruction and try
the adjustment again. If movement is
still not available, see your dealer.Lumbar Adjustment
1. To adjust lumbar support, if equipped:
.Press Up (1) to move lumbar
support upward.
. Press Rearward (2) to move
lumbar support rearward.
. Press Down (3) to move
lumbar support down.
. Press Forward (4) to move
lumbar support forward.
Bolster Adjustment
To adjust bolster support, if equipped:
1. Press the center control up to
increase bolster support.
2. Press the center control down to decrease bolster support.