infotainment CADILLAC CT6 2017 1.G Owners Manual

Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-10293390) - 2017 -
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ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . 28
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . . 107
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . 310
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327

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IN BRIEF 5
In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . 6
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Heated and Ventilated Seats . . . . . . 14
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . . . . 14
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . 15
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . 16
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . 17
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . 19
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Night Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . . . 22
Surround Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . 22
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Automatic Parking Assist (APA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . 23
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Fuel (LGW 3.0L V6 Twin Turbo Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Fuel (LGX 3.6L V6 Engine) . . . . . . . . 26
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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1.Air Vents 0182.
2. Exterior Lamp Controls 0163.
Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0166.
3. Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
0115 orInstrument Cluster
(Uplevel) 0118.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Display. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0136.
4. Windshield Wiper/Washer 0109.
5. ENGINE START/STOP Button. See Ignition Positions 0195.
6. Parking Assist Button. See Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222.
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
Button. See Assistance Systems
for Parking or Backing 0222.
Automatic Engine Start/Stop
Disable Switch (If Equipped). See
Starting the Engine 0196. 7. Light Sensor. See
Automatic
Headlamp System 0165.
8. Hazard Warning Flashers 0166.
Glove Box Button. See Glove
Box 0103.
9. Infotainment 0170.
10. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
062 (If Equipped).
11. Infotainment Touch Pad. See the infotainment manual.
12. Automatic Climate Control System
(Quad Zone) 0171 orAutomatic
Climate Control System (Dual
Zone) 0178.
13. Automatic Vehicle Hold
(AVH) 0207.
MODE Button. See Driver Mode
Control 0209.
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control 0208. 14. Shift Lever. See
Automatic
Transmission 0201.
15. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0136.
16. Steering Wheel Controls. See the infotainment manual.
17. Horn 0109.
18. Steering Wheel Adjustment 0108
(Out of View).
19. Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System 0228 (If Equipped).
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0238 (If
Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 0108 (If
Equipped).

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20.Cruise Control 0211.
Adaptive Cruise Control 0213 (If
Equipped).
Phone Button. See “Steering
Wheel Controls ”in the
infotainment manual.
21. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp (Check Engine
Light) 0127.
22. Instrument Panel Storage 0103.
Instrument Panel Fuse
Block 0272.
23. Electric Parking Brake 0205.
Instrument Panel Illumination
Control 0167 (Out of View).
Head-Up Display (HUD) 0138 (If
Equipped) (Out of View).Initial Drive Information
This section provides a brief overview
about some of the important features
that may or may not be on your
specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer to
each of the features which can be
found later in this owner manual.
Stop/Start System
The vehicle has a fuel saving stop/
start system to shut off the engine
and help conserve fuel.
When the brakes are applied and the
vehicle is at a complete stop, the
engine may turn off. When the brake
pedal is released or the accelerator
pedal is pushed, the engine will
restart.
If equipped, the automatic engine
stop/start function can be disabled
using the switch. See Starting the
Engine 0196.
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System
The Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter may work up to 60 m
(197 ft) away.
Press the button to remove the key.
The key can be used for the
driver door.
Press
Kto unlock the driver door or
all doors, depending on the vehicle
personalization settings.
Lock and unlock feedback can be
personalized. See Vehicle
Personalization 0152.

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Uplevel Seat Adjustment
If equipped, the ignition must be on
to use all uplevel seat features.
Platinum Seat Shown, Uplevel SeatSimilar
1. Feature Select
2. Up
3. Forward
4. Down
5. Rearward
.Press Feature Select (1) to display
seat adjustments on the
infotainment display. Press and
release or hold to scroll through
features. .
Press Up (2) to make upward
adjustments of the selected
feature.
. Press Forward (3) to make forward
adjustments of the selected
feature.
. Press Down (4) to make downward
adjustments of the selected
feature.
. Press Rearward (5) to make
rearward adjustments of the
selected feature.
Reclining Seatbacks
Platinum Seat Shown, Base and
Uplevel Seats Similar To adjust the seatback:
.
Tilt the top of the control
rearward to recline.
. Tilt the top of the control forward
to raise.
See Reclining Seatbacks 060.
Base Lumbar Adjustment
Base Seat
To adjust lumbar support, if equipped:
. Press Forward (2) to move lumbar
support forward.
. Press Rearward (1) to move
lumbar support rearward.

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Massage
Platinum Driver Seat Shown,Passenger Seat Similar
If equipped, the ignition must be on
to use the massage feature.
To activate and adjust the massage
feature: 1. Toggle the center selection control (2) to view available
seating adjustment options on
the infotainment display.
2. Select massage feature.
3. Press the control up (3) or down (5) to select the
massage type. 4. Press the control forward (4) or
rearward (6) to change the
intensity.
5. Press the massage control button (1) to recall the last
massage type and intensity.
See Massage 064.
Memory Features
Platinum Driver Seat Shown,
Passenger Seat Similar
If equipped, the SET, 1, 2, and
B
(Exit) buttons on the driver door and
front passenger door are used to
manually store and recall memory
settings for the driver and passenger seats. The driver memory buttons also
store outside mirror positions, power
tilt and telescoping steering column
positions, and massage settings (if
equipped).
When Auto Memory Recall is enabled
in the personalization menu, positions
previously stored to the driver
memory buttons 1 or 2 are recalled
when the ignition is changed from
OFF to ON/RUN/START or ACC/
ACCESSORY.
When Easy Exit Options is enabled in
the personalization menu, the
positions previously stored to the
driver memory
B(Exit) button are
recalled when the ignition is changed
to OFF and the driver door is opened
within a short time.
See Memory Seats 061 and Vehicle
Personalization 0152.

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Climate Touch Screen Controls
1. Outside Temperature Display
2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls
3. Fan Control
4. A/C (Air Conditioning)
5. Climate Control Selection (Application Tray Button)
6. SYNC (Synchronized Temperature)
7. Driver and Passenger Air Delivery Mode Controls
8. Defog 9. Ionizer Status Indicator (If
Equipped)
See Automatic Climate Control System
(Quad Zone) 0171 orAutomatic
Climate Control System (Dual
Zone) 0178.
Transmission
Tap Shift
Vehicles equipped with Tap Shift
allow shifting an automatic
transmission similar to a manual
transmission. Tap Shift can be
enabled through the shift lever or the
Tap Shift controls on the back of the
steering wheel. See Manual
Mode 0203.
Vehicle Features
Infotainment System
See the infotainment manual for
information on the radio, audio
players, rear seat infotainment, phone,
navigation system, and voice or
speech recognition. It also includes
information on settings.
Steering Wheel Controls
The infotainment system can be
operated by using the steering wheel
controls. See "Steering Wheel
Controls" in the infotainment manual.

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Lane Change Alert (LCA)
If equipped, the LCA system is a
lane-changing aid that assists drivers
with avoiding lane change crashes
that occur with moving vehicles in the
side blind zone (or spot) areas or with
vehicles rapidly approaching these
areas from behind. The LCA warning
display will light up in the
corresponding outside side mirror and
will flash if the turn signal is on. The
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system
is included as part of the LCA system.
SeeSide Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) 0236
and Lane Change Alert (LCA) 0236.
Surround Vision
If equipped, views around the vehicle
display in the infotainment display to
aid with parking and low-speed
maneuvers.
See “Surround Vision ”under
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222. Front Vision Camera
If equipped, a view of the area in front
of the vehicle displays on the
infotainment display to aid with
parking and low-speed maneuvers.
See
“Front Vision Camera ”under
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222.
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
If equipped, RVC displays a view of
the area behind the vehicle on the
infotainment display when the vehicle
is shifted into R (Reverse) to aid with
parking and low-speed backing
maneuvers.
See Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA) System
If equipped, the RCTA system uses a
triangle with an arrow displayed on
the infotainment display to warn of
traffic behind your vehicle that may
cross your vehicle's path while in
R (Reverse). In addition, beeps will
sound, or the driver seat will pulse. See
Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222.
Parking Assist
If equipped, Rear Parking Assist (RPA)
uses sensors on the rear bumper to
assist with parking and avoiding
objects while in R (Reverse).
It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h
(5 mph). RPA may display a warning
triangle on the Rear Vision Camera
screen and a graphic on the
instrument cluster to provide the
object distance. In addition, multiple
beeps or seat pulses may occur if very
close to an object.
The vehicle may also have the Front
Parking Assist system.
See Assistance Systems for Parking or
Backing 0222.
Automatic Parking
Assist (APA)
If equipped, the APA system helps to
search for and maneuver the vehicle
into parallel or perpendicular parking
spots using automatic steering,

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Platinum Seat
1. Feature Select
2. Up
3. Forward
4. Down
5. Rearward
1. To adjust lumbar support,if equipped: Toggle the Feature
Select (1) to view adjustable seat
options on the infotainment
display.
2. Select lumbar support. .Press Up (2) to move lumbar
support upward. .
Press Forward (3) to move
lumbar support forward.
. Press Down (4) to move
lumbar support down.
. Press Rearward (5) to move
lumbar support rearward.
To adjust upper back support,
if equipped: 1. Toggle the Feature Select (1) to view adjustable seat options on
the infotainment display.
2. Select Upper Back Support.
3. Press Forward (3) to move support forward or Rearward (5)
to move support rearward.
Thigh Support Adjustment
To adjust thigh support, if equipped:
1. Toggle the Feature Select (3) to view adjustable seat options on
the infotainment display.
2. Select cushion length adjuster.
3. Press and hold the control forward (2) to increase or
rearward (1) to decrease cushion
length.

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Memory Seats
Platinum Driver Seat Buttons Shown,Passenger Buttons Similar
If equipped, the SET, 1, 2, and
B
(Exit) buttons on the driver door and
front passenger door are used to
manually store and recall memory
settings for the driver and passenger
seats. The driver memory buttons also
store outside mirror positions, power
tilt and telescoping steering column
positions, and massage settings,
if equipped. Storing Memory Positions
To store positions to the 1 and 2
buttons:
1. The ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY.
2. Adjust the driver seat, power tilt and telescoping steering column,
if equipped, massage type and
intensity, if equipped, and the
outside mirrors on some vehicles.
3. Press and release SET. A beep will sound.
4. Immediately press and hold 1 until two beeps sound.
5. Repeat Steps 1–4 for a second driver using 2.
To store exit positions for easy exit
and the
B(Exit) button, repeat
Steps 1–4 using
Bto store your
positions for getting out of the
driver seat. Manually Recalling Memory
Positions
Press and hold 1, 2, or
Bto
manually recall the previously stored
memory positions. Releasing 1, 2,
or
Bbefore the stored positions are
reached stops the recall.
If the massage feature is off when the
memory recall is performed, the
previously stored type and intensity
will be recalled, but it will remain off
until activated with the massage
control button or through the
infotainment display with the
platinum seat controls.
Automatically Recalling Memory
Positions (Auto Memory Recall)
(Driver Only)
If programmed on in the vehicle
personalization menu, the Auto
(Automatic) Memory Recall feature
automatically recalls the current
driver’s previously stored 1 or 2
position when the ignition is changed
from OFF to ON/RUN or ACC/
ACCESSORY.