wheel CADILLAC CT6 2018 1.G Warranty Guide
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Cadillac Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information (GMNA-
Localizing-U.S.-11348300) - 2018 - crc - 2/6/17
NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 3
GM will provide for repairs to the
vehicle during the warranty period in
accordance with the following terms,
conditions, and limitations.
What Is Covered
Warranty Applies
This warranty is for GM vehicles
registered in the United States and
normally operated in the United
States or Canada, and is provided to
the original and any subsequent
owners of the vehicle during the
warranty period.
Repairs Covered
The warranty covers repairs to correct
any vehicle defect, not slight noise,
vibrations, or other normal
characteristics of the vehicle due to
materials or workmanship occurring
during the warranty period. Needed
repairs will be performed using new,
remanufactured, or refurbished parts.
No Charge
Warranty repairs, including towing,
parts, and labor, will be made at no
charge.Obtaining Repairs
To obtain warranty repairs, take the
vehicle to a Cadillac dealer facility
within the warranty period and
request the needed repairs.
Reasonable time must be allowed for
the dealer to perform necessary
repairs.
Warranty Period
The warranty period for all coverages
begins on the date the vehicle is first
delivered or put in use and ends at
the expiration of the coverage period.
Bumper-to-Bumper Coverage
The complete vehicle is covered for
4 years or 50,000 miles, whichever
comes first, except for other coverages
listed here under
“What Is Covered”
and those items listed under “What Is
Not Covered ”later in this section.
Powertrain Coverage
The powertrain is covered for 6 years
or 70,000 miles, whichever comes first,
except for other coverages listed here
under “What Is Covered” and those
items listed under “What Is Not
Covered ”later in this section. Engine Coverage includes:
All
internally lubricated parts, engine oil
cooling hoses and lines. Also included
are all actuators and electrical
components internal to the engine
(e.g., Active Fuel Management Valve
Lifter Oil Manifold) cylinder head,
block, timing gears, timing chain,
timing cover, oil pump/oil pump
housing, OHC carriers, valve covers, oil
pan, seals, gaskets, manifolds,
flywheel, water pump, harmonic
balancer, engine mount, turbocharger,
and supercharger. Timing belts, and
other associated components required
in the timing belt service replacement
procedure, are covered until the first
scheduled maintenance interval.
Exclusions: Excluded from the
powertrain coverage are sensors,
wiring, connectors, engine radiator,
coolant hoses, coolant, and heater
core. Coverage on the engine cooling
system begins at the inlet to the water
pump and ends with the thermostat
housing and/or outlet that attaches to
the return hose. Also excluded are the
starter motor, entire pressurized fuel
system (in-tank fuel pump, pressure
lines, fuel rail(s), regulator, injectors,
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Cadillac Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information (GMNA-
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and return line) as well as the Engine/
Powertrain Control Module and/or
module programming.
Transmission/Transaxle Coverage
includes:All internally lubricated
parts, case, torque converter, mounts,
seals, and gaskets as well as any
electrical components internal to the
transmission/transaxle. Also covered
are any actuators directly connected
to the transmission (slave
cylinder, etc.).
Exclusions: Excluded from the
powertrain coverage are transmission
cooling lines, hoses, radiator, sensors,
wiring, and electrical connectors. Also
excluded are the clutch and pressure
plate as well as any Transmission
Control Module and/or module
programming.
Transfer Case Coverage includes: All
internally lubricated parts, case,
mounts, seals, and gaskets as well as
any electrical components internal to
the transfer case. Also covered are any
actuators directly connected to the
transfer case as well as the encoder
motor. Exclusions:
Excluded from the
powertrain coverage are transfer case
cooling lines, hoses, radiator, sensors,
wiring, and electrical connectors as
well as the transfer case control
module and/or module programming.
Drive Systems Coverage includes: All
internally lubricated parts, final drive
housings, axle shafts and bearings,
constant velocity joints, propeller
shafts, and universal joints. Also
included are all mounts, supports,
seals, and gaskets as well as any
electrical components internal to the
drive axle. Also covered are any
actuators directly connected to the
drive axle (e.g., front differential
actuator).
Exclusions: Excluded from the
powertrain coverage are all wheel
bearings, drive wheel front and rear
hub bearings, locking hubs, drive
system cooling, lines, hoses, radiator,
sensors, wiring, and electrical
connectors related to drive systems as
well as any drive system control
module and/or module programming. Tire Coverage
The tires supplied with your vehicle
are covered by General Motors against
defects in material or workmanship
under the Bumper-to-Bumper
warranty coverage. Wear-out is not
considered a defect, and it may occur
before the vehicle warranty expires. In
this case, the owner is responsible to
purchase replacement tires, or seek
coverage solely from the tire
manufacturer. For vehicles within the
Bumper-to-Bumper warranty coverage,
defective tires will be replaced on a
prorated adjustment basis according
to the following mileage-based
schedule:
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Cadillac Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information (GMNA-
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NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY 7
covered under the applicable portion
(Bumper-to-Bumper, Powertrain, etc.)
of the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
In the event Cadillac accessories are
installed after vehicle delivery, or are
replaced under the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty, they will be
covered, parts and labor, for the
balance of the applicable portion of
the New Vehicle Limited Warranty,
but in no event less than 12 months/
unlimited miles.
GM accessories sold over the counter,
or those not requiring installation, will
continue to receive the standard
Cadillac Dealer Parts Warranty of
12 months from the date of purchase,
parts only.
GM Licensed and Integrated Business
Partner (IBP) Accessories are covered
under the accessory-specific
manufacturer's warranty and are not
warranted by GM or its dealers.Caution
This warranty excludes:
Any communications device that
becomes unusable or unable to
function as intended due to
unavailability of compatible
wireless service or GPS satellite
signals.
Sheet Metal Coverage
Sheet metal panels are covered
against corrosion and rust-through as
follows:
Corrosion: Body sheet metal panels
are covered against rust for 4 years or
50,000 miles, whichever comes first.
Rust-Through: Any body sheet metal
panel that rusts through, an actual
hole in the sheet metal, is covered for
up to 6 years, unlimited mileage.
Important: Cosmetic or surface
corrosion, resulting from stone chips
or scratches in the paint, for example,
is not included in sheet metal
coverage. Towing
Towing is covered to the nearest
Cadillac dealer if your vehicle cannot
be driven because of a warranted
defect.
What Is Not Covered
Tire and Wheel Damage or Wear
Normal tire wear or wear-out is not
covered. Tire wear is influenced by
many variables such as road
conditions, driving styles, vehicle
weight, and tire construction. Uniform
tire wear is a normal condition, and is
not considered a defect. Road hazard
damage such as punctures, cuts,
snags, and breaks resulting from
pothole impact, curb impact, or from
other objects is not covered. Tire wear
due to misalignment beyond the
warranty period is not covered. Also,
damage from improper inflation,
overloading, spinning, as when stuck
in mud or snow, tire chains, racing,
improper mounting or dismounting,
misuse, negligence, alteration,
improper repair, accident, collision,
fire, vandalism, or misapplication is
not covered. Damage to wheels or tire
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Cadillac Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information (GMNA-
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.Filters
. Keyless Entry (or other remote
transmitter/receiver batteries)*
. Limited Slip Rear Axle Service
. Tire Rotation
. Wheel Alignment/Balance**
. Wiper Inserts
are covered up to the first
maintenance inspection period
outlined in the owner manual. Any
replacement at the time of, or beyond
the maintenance inspection period is
considered maintenance, and is not
covered as part of the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty. The New Vehicle
Limited Warranty only covers
components when replacement or
repair of these components is the
result of a defect in material or
workmanship.
* Consumable battery covered up to
12 months only.
** Maintenance items after
7,500 miles. Extra Expenses
Economic loss or extra expense is not
covered.
Examples include:
.
Inconvenience
. Lodging, meals, or other travel
costs
. Loss of vehicle use
. Payment for loss of time or pay
. State or local taxes required on
warranty repairs
. Storage
While extra expenses are not covered
by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty,
Cadillac does provide many additional
customer benefits, such as Cadillac
Owner Benefits. See your owner
manual.
Other Terms : This warranty gives
you specific legal rights and you may
also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
GM does not authorize any person to
create for it any other obligation or
liability in connection with these
vehicles. Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose applicable to this
vehicle is limited in duration to the
duration of this written warranty.
Performance of repairs and needed
adjustments is the exclusive remedy
under this written warranty or any
implied warranty. GM shall not be
liable for incidental or
consequential damages, such as, but
not limited to, lost wages or vehicle
rental expenses, resulting from
breach of this written warranty or
any implied warranty.*
* Some states do not allow limitations
on how long an implied warranty will
last or the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages,
so the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you.
CT6 PLUG-IN Warranty
For vehicles sold in the United States,
in addition to the Bumper-to-Bumper
Coverage described previously, General
Motors will warrant certain CT6
PLUG-IN components for each
Cadillac CT6 PLUG-IN for 8 years or
100,000 miles (160 000 kilometers),
whichever comes first, from the
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16 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY
are damaged or otherwise affected by
the installation of the non-GM part,
control module calibration, software
modification, and/or other alteration.
The only exception is that non-GM
parts labeled“Certified to EPA
Standards ”are covered by the Federal
Emissions Performance Warranty.
Recreation Vehicle and Special
Body or Equipment Alterations
Installations or alterations to the
original equipment vehicle or chassis,
as manufactured and assembled by
Cadillac, are not covered by this
warranty. The special body company,
assembler, or equipment installer is
solely responsible for warranties on
the body or equipment and any
alterations to any of the parts,
components, systems, or assemblies
installed by Cadillac. Examples
include, but are not limited to, special
body installations, such as
recreational vehicles, the installation
of any non-GM part, cutting, welding,
or the disconnecting of original
equipment vehicle or chassis parts and components, extension of the
wheelbase, suspension and driveline
modifications, and axle additions.
Pre-Delivery Service
Defects in the mechanical, electrical,
sheet metal, paint, trim, and other
components of your vehicle may
occur at the factory or while it is
being transported to the dealer
facility. Normally, any defects
occurring during assembly are
identified and corrected at the factory
during the inspection process. In
addition, dealers inspect each vehicle
before delivery. They repair any
uncorrected factory defects and any
transit damage detected before the
vehicle is delivered to you.
Any defects still present at the time
the vehicle is delivered to you are
covered by the warranty. If you find
any defects, advise your dealer
without delay. For further details
concerning any repairs which the
dealer may have made prior to you
taking delivery of your vehicle, ask
your dealer.
Production Changes
Cadillac and Cadillac dealers reserve
the right to make changes in vehicles
built and/or sold by them at any time
without incurring any obligation to
make the same or similar changes on
vehicles previously built and/or sold
by them.
Noise Emissions Warranty for
Light Duty Trucks Over
10,000 lb Gross Vehicle Weight
Rating (GVWR) Only
GM warrants to the first person who
purchases this vehicle for purposes
other than resale and to each
subsequent purchaser of this vehicle,
as manufactured by GM, that this
vehicle was designed, built, and
equipped to conform at the time it left
GM's control with all applicable
United States EPA Noise Control
Regulations.
This warranty covers this vehicle as
designed, built, and equipped by GM,
and is not limited to any particular
part, component, or system of the
vehicle manufactured by GM. Defects
in design, or assembly, or in any part,
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Cadillac Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information (GMNA-
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24 EMISSION WARRANTY PARTS LIST
Fuel Tank(s) *
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (with restrictor)
Fuel Tank Vacuum or Pressure Sensor
Start/Stop System
Auxiliary Battery or Ultra Capacitor
Battery Isolator
Battery Control Module
Multifunction Power Supply Converter
Transmission Fluid Accumulator and
Solenoid
Hybrid
ACCM Hood Switch
Auxiliary Transmission Fluid Pump
Battery Control Module **
Battery Cooling Circuit
Battery Pack Current Sensor
Brake Pedal Travel Sensor
Charge Port
Charge Port Switches and Sensors
Drive Motor/Generator Control
Module **
Drive Motors and Resolvers *Eboost Brake Control Module **
Electro-Hydraulic Brake Control
Module **
Energy Storage Control Module **
Exhaust Heat Exchanger
Fuel Fill Door Sensors
High Voltage Battery Contactor
Hybrid Batteries *
Hybrid Battery Temperature and
Voltage Sensors
Hybrid EVAP Canister Assembly
Hybrid RESS Thermal Management:
Air and Coolant Sensors
Battery Coolant Pumps and
Cooling Fans
Battery High Voltage Heater
Battery Temperature Sensors
E-compressor * **
Power Electronics Coolant Pump
Port Valves
Rfg. Temperature and Pressure
Sensors
Internal Mode Switch (IMS)
Onboard Charger * ** SGCM Coolant Circuit (fan,
relay, pump)
Starter Generator *
Starter Generator Control Module **
Starter Generator Drive Belt
Traction Power Inverter
Module (TPIM) **
Vehicle Interface Control Module **
Wheel Speed Sensor
Miscellaneous Items Used with
Above Components and Certain
Tires are Covered
Belts
Boots
Clamps
Connectors
Ducts
Fittings
Gaskets
Grommets
Hoses
Housings
Mounting Hardware