trailer CADILLAC CT5 2023 Owner's Guide
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16500419) -
2023 - CRC - 5/6/22
470 Service and Maintenance
Caution (Continued)
on the vehicle. The use of
flushes, solvents, cleaners,
or lubricants that are not
approved by GM could
damage the vehicle,
requiring expensive repairs
that are not covered by the
vehicle warranty.
The Tire Rotation and
Required Services are the
responsibility of the vehicle
owner. It is recommended to
have your dealer perform
these services every
12 000 km/7,500 mi. Proper
vehicle maintenance helps to
keep the vehicle in good
working condition, improves
fuel economy, and reduces
vehicle emissions.
Because of the way people
use vehicles, maintenance
needs vary. There may need to
be more frequent checks and
services. The Additional
Required Services - Normal
are for vehicles that:
.Carry passengers and cargo
within recommended limits
on the Tire and Loading
Information label. See
Vehicle Load Limits 0261.
.Are driven on reasonable
road surfaces within legal
driving limits.
.Use the recommended fuel.
See Recommended Fuel
(LSY 2.0L L4 Engine) 0360
or
Recommended Fuel (LGY
3.0L V6 and LT4 6.2L
V8 Engines) 0361.
Refer to the information in the
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services -
Normal Service.
The Additional Required
Services - Severe are for
vehicles that are:
.Mainly driven in heavy city
traffic in hot weather.
.Mainly driven in hilly or
mountainous terrain.
.Frequently towing a trailer.
.Used for high speed or
competitive driving.
.Used for taxi, police,
or delivery service.
Refer to the information in the
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services -
Severe Service.
{Warning
Performing maintenance
work can be dangerous and
can cause serious injury.
Perform maintenance work
only if the required
information, proper tools,
and equipment are available.
If they are not, see your
dealer to have a trained
technician do the work. See
Doing Your Own Service
Work 0375.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16500419) -
2023 - CRC - 5/6/22
Service and Maintenance 473
.Drain and fill engine cooling
system. Or every six years,
whichever comes first. See
Cooling System0392.
Severe Conditions
Requiring More Frequent
Maintenance*
.Public service, military,
or commercial use vehicles
to include the following:
‐ Ambulances, police cars,
and emergency rescue
vehicles.
‐ Civilian vehicles such as
light duty pick-up trucks,
SUVs, and passenger cars
that are used in military
applications.
‐ Recovery vehicles such as
tow trucks and flatbed
single vehicle carriers or
any vehicle that is
consistently used in towing
trailers or other loads.
‐ High use commercial
vehicles such as courier
delivery vehicles, private
security patrol vehicles, or any vehicles that
operate on a 24–hour
basis.
‐ Any vehicle consistently
operated in a high sand or
dust environment such as
those used on oil pipelines
and similar applications..Vehicles that are regularly
used for short trips of 6 km
(4 mi) or less.
The oil life indicator will show
you when to change the oil
and filter. Under severe
conditions the indicator may
come on before 12 000 km
(7,500 mi).
* Footnote: Under extreme
driving conditions listed
above, it may be necessary
to replace your spark plugs
at more frequent intervals.
For further assistance in
determining the most
suitable service maintenance
intervals for your vehicle,
please contact your
authorized GM Dealer. Extreme service is for
vehicles mainly driven
off-road in four-wheel drive
or used in farming, mining,
forestry, or snow plowing.
Additional Required
Services
—Severe Service
Every 72 000 km (45,000 mi)
.Change automatic
transmission fluid and filter.
.Change manual transmission
fluid. (If equipped)
.Change transfer case fluid,
if equipped with AWD. Do
not directly power wash the
transfer case and/or front/
rear axle output seals. High
pressure water can
overcome the seals and
contaminate the transfer
case fluid. Contaminated
fluid will decrease the life of
the transfer case and/or
axles and should be
replaced.
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Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16500419) -
2023 - CRC - 5/11/22
INDEX 523
Tires (cont'd)Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
If a Tire Goes Flat . . . . . . . . . 443
Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Low-Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Noise Reducing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427, 429
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Pressure Monitor
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Pressure Monitor System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Run-Flat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Sealant and Compressor Kit,
Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
Self-Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . . . . 422
Terminology and Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Wheel Alignment and
Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Wheel Replacement . . . . . . . 441 Tires (cont'd)
When It Is Time for
New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Towing Driving
Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
General Information . . . . . . 364
Recreational Vehicle . . . . . 457
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Track Events and Competitive Driving . . . . . . . 246
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Limited-Slip
Differential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Trademarks and License Agreements . . . . . . 223
Trailer
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369 Transmission
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Fluid, Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . 492
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 455
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
TTY Users Customer Assistance . . . . 488
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
U
Umbrella Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Uniform Tire QualityGrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Universal Remote
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Updates Map Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174