power steering CADILLAC CTS 2006 1.G Owner's Manual

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Accessories and Modications............................ 5-3
Accessory Power Outlet(s)...............................3-21
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-68
Additives, Fuel................................................. 5-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................5-104
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................5-21
Air Conditioning..............................................3-23
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-35
Readiness Light..........................................3-34
Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM).......7-11
Airbag System................................................1-54
Adding Equipment to Your
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle............................1-68
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-61
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-63
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-67
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-61
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?........1-61
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-59
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-56
Antenna, Diversity Antenna System..................3-104
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio
Antenna System........................................3-104
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................... 4-7
Anti-Lock Brake, System Warning Light..............3-39Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels..............5-99
Care of Safety Belts....................................5-97
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................5-101
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................5-98
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle................5-94
Fabric/Carpet..............................................5-96
Finish Care.................................................5-98
Finish Damage..........................................5-101
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces.................................................5-97
Leather......................................................5-96
Sheet Metal Damage..................................5-100
Speaker Covers..........................................5-97
Tires........................................................5-100
Underbody Maintenance.............................5-101
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials...............5-102
Washing Your Vehicle...................................5-98
Weatherstrips..............................................5-98
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................5-99
Wood Panels..............................................5-97
Ashtray(s)......................................................3-22
Audio System(s).............................................3-83
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-102
Care of Your CD Player..............................3-104
Care of Your CDs ......................................3-103
Diversity Antenna System............................3-104
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-101
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Engine (cont.)
Check Oil Pressure Message........................3-51
Coolant......................................................5-26
Coolant Heater............................................2-26
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-40
Coolant Temperature Warning Light................3-40
Drive Belt Routing.......................................6-16
Engine Compartment Overview......................5-12
Exhaust.....................................................2-37
Oil .............................................................5-16
Oil Life System...........................................5-20
Oil Temperature Warning Message.................3-51
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........5-30
Overheating................................................5-28
Speed Limiter.............................................3-33
Starting......................................................2-25
Entry Lighting.................................................3-21
Event Data Recorders (EDR)............................7-11
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-29
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver..........................3-20
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Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................5-21
Finish Damage.............................................5-101
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-6Flash-to-Pass.................................................3-10
Flat Tire........................................................5-82
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................5-84
Flat Tire, Storing.............................................5-93
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................5-23
Manual Transmission....................................5-24
Power Steering...........................................5-36
Windshield Washer......................................5-37
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-45
Fog Lamps ....................................................3-19
Folding Rear Seat............................................ 1-9
Fuel............................................................... 5-5
Additives...................................................... 5-6
California Fuel.............................................. 5-6
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................5-10
Filling Your Tank........................................... 5-8
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 5-7
Gage .........................................................3-46
Gasoline Octane........................................... 5-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 5-6
Fuses
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................5-104
Rear Underseat Fuse Block.........................5-109
Underhood Fuse Block...............................5-105
Windshield Wiper.......................................5-104
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Oil
Engine.......................................................5-16
Pressure Light.............................................3-44
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-20
Oil Temperature Warning Message....................3-51
Older Children, Restraints................................1-30
One-to-Four Shift Message...............................3-52
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-4
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-43
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-28
Outlet(s), Accessory Power...............................3-21
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-43
Curb View Assist Mirror................................2-42
Heated Mirrors............................................2-43
Power Mirrors.............................................2-42
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode..........................................5-30
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
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Paint, Damage..............................................5-101
Panic Brake Assist..........................................4-13
Parade Dimming.............................................3-21Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-34
Shifting Out of............................................2-36
Parking
Brake........................................................2-33
Over Things That Burn.................................2-37
Parking Your Vehicle.......................................2-36
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-35
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-29
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-63
Passing.........................................................4-16
Power
Accessory Outlet(s)......................................3-21
Door Locks.................................................. 2-9
Electrical System.......................................5-104
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-3
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-24
Seat............................................................ 1-3
Steering Fluid.............................................5-36
Windows....................................................2-15
Pretensioners, Safety Belt................................1-29
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-15
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Radios..........................................................3-83
Care of Your CD Player..............................3-104
Care of Your CDs ......................................3-103
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.................................................3-101
Radio with CD............................................3-85
Setting the Time..........................................3-85
Theft-Deterrent..........................................3-101
Understanding Reception............................3-102
Reading Lamps..............................................3-21
Rear Axle......................................................5-48
Limited-Slip.................................................4-12
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-10
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-26
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-23
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®.....................................................2-39
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
®and Compass.................................2-39
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-5
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................6-13
Recongurable Steering Wheel Controls............... 3-7
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-37
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation..................................................... 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-87Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-85
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-55
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-15
General Motors...........................................7-16
United States Government............................7-15
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-69
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-70
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-24
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-23
Roadside
Service........................................................ 7-7
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-32
Roof Rack Provisions......................................2-50
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-16
Run-Flat Tires................................................5-64
Running the Engine While Parked.....................2-38
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Safety Belt
Pretensioners..............................................1-29
Reminder Light............................................3-34
Safety Belts
Care of ......................................................5-97
Driver Position............................................1-16
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-16
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Safety Belts (cont.)
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts........1-15
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides...................1-26
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-23
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-23
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-29
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-22
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-11
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-8
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
Manual........................................................ 1-2
Memory .....................................................2-52
Power Lumbar .............................................. 1-3
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-5
Split Folding Rear Seat.................................. 1-9
Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-48
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-50
Security Light.................................................3-45
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-5
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-3Service (cont.)
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-41
Publications Ordering Information...................7-16
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-67
Setting the Time.............................................3-85
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-100
Shift, One-to-Four Message..............................3-52
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-34
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-36
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-9
Spare Tire
Compact....................................................5-94
Installing....................................................5-87
Removing...................................................5-85
Storing.......................................................5-93
Specications, Capacities...............................5-115
Speedometer..................................................3-33
Split Folding Rear Seat..................................... 1-9
Sport Mode Light............................................3-45
StabiliTrak
®System.........................................4-12
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-25
Status of Vehicle Systems, DIC........................3-54
Steering........................................................4-13
Steering Wheel Comfort Controls......................3-30
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-102
Steering Wheel, Recongurable
Steering Wheel Controls................................. 3-7
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