CADILLAC SRX 2016 2.G Owners Manual

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Storage
Storage Compartments
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 90
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Front Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . 92
Additional Storage Features
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Cargo Management System . . . 94
Cargo Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Roof Rack System
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Storage
Compartments
{Warning
Do not store heavy or sharp
objects in storage compartments.
In a crash, these objects may
cause the cover to open and
could result in injury.
Glove Box
Lift the glove box handle up to open
it. Use the key to lock and unlock
the glove box.
The glove box is air conditioned and
can be used to store items at a
lower temperature. The vehicle air
conditioning must be turned on for
the maximum cool air to enter the
glove box. Move the slide control to
allow cool air into the glove box.
After opening the air flow, close the
glove box door to keep the cold air
from entering the vehicle.

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Cupholders
The front cupholder has a divider
that can be adjusted to
accommodate large or small
containers.
For large containers, press the
button to move aside the divider and
make the cupholder deeper. For
small containers, push down on the
top edge of the divider to lock it
back in place and make the
cupholder shorter.
Front Storage
If equipped with storage behind the
climate control system, touch and
hold the chrome bar at the bottom of
the climate control system panel to
open. There is a USB port inside.
See“USB Port” in the infotainment
manual.
Keep the storage area closed when
not in use.
Touch and hold the chrome bar at
the bottom of the climate control
system panel again to close.
A storage area is located in front of
the shift lever. Push upward on the
top of the door and release; the
door automatically opens.
There is an accessory power outlet
inside. See Power Outlets 0106.
Armrest Storage
For vehicles with a rear seat
armrest, pull the rear seat armrest
forward to access cupholders with
removable liners. For vehicles with
a rear storage area, pull the lever to
access.

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Center Console Storage
The center console has an armrest,
upper storage tray, and lower
storage area.
The armrest can be adjusted. Slide
the top of the armrest to adjust to
the desired position.
Press the driver side button to
access the upper storage tray.
Press the passenger side button to
access the lower storage area.
There are two USB ports and an
accessory power outlet inside the
center console. There may be an
auxiliary jack. SeePower Outlets
0 106 and the infotainment manual.
Press the button to open the
storage area on the rear of the
center console. If equipped with
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE), the
audio/video jacks and USB port may
be inside. See the infotainment
manual.
Additional Storage
Features
Cargo Cover
For vehicles with the dual position
cargo cover, it can be used to cover
items in the cargo area of the
vehicle.
The shade can be set in two
positions. It can be set in a halfway
open (1) position for loading objects
into the rear compartment, or the
lower (2) position to conceal objects
in the rear compartment.

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Install the Cargo Cover1. Hold the cartridge so that the pull-out shade faces the rear of
the vehicle.
2. Align the cartridge over thepins on the trim panels of the
vehicle.
3. Push down on the cartridge to snap it into place.
4. Unroll the shade toward the rear of the vehicle.
5. Insert the shade pins in thechannels (3) on both sides.
6. Slide the shade to the lower (2) position, or the halfway
open (1) position.
Remove the Cargo Cover 1. Remove the cover from the channels and carefully roll it
back up.2. Slide the button on the top torelease the cartridge.
3. Pull up to remove the cartridge from the pins.
{Warning
An unsecured cargo cover could
strike people in a sudden stop or
turn, or in a crash. Store the
cargo cover securely or remove it
from the vehicle.

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Cargo Tie-Downs
For vehicles equipped with cargo
tie‐downs, the four tie-downs are
located in the rear compartment of
the vehicle. Use the tie-downs to
secure small loads.
Cargo Management
System
To open the cargo management
system, press the rear of the handle
to unlatch it and then lift the
handle up.
A prop rod locks to hold the cover
up when opened.
Four hooks are located on the
inside cover and can be used for
storing items.
There may be additional storage
compartments on each side of the
cargo management system. Lift the
panel up to open.Press the red button on the prop rod
to close the cover.
Rear Storage Area
{Warning
An improperly latched and closed
cargo cover, or cargo cover left in
the open position, could be
thrown about the vehicle during a
crash or sudden maneuver.
Someone could be injured. Be
sure to return the cover to the
closed position and latch before
driving. If the cover is removed,(Continued)

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Warning (Continued)
always store it outside of the
vehicle. When it is replaced,
always be sure that it is securely
reattached.
To access the rear storage areas of
the cargo management system, and
the tire sealant and compressor kit: 1. Remove the cargo cover, if equipped.
2. Open the cargo management system cover.
3. Release the prop rod from theinside cover by sliding the red
clip down.
Unhook the prop rod from the
pin on the inside cover. Store
the unhooked prop rod by
folding it into the cargo
management compartment.
4. Store the cargo management
system cover by hooking it
onto the weatherstrip.
U-Rail
If equipped with a u-rail system, the
fence can be moved to different
positions on the u-rail track to
secure cargo.

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Press both adapter buttons to move
the adapters (2) on the straight part
of the u-rail.
To move the fence around the u-rail,
disconnect one side:1. Unlock by turning the latch (1) to align
Kwith the arrow on
the adapter (2).
2. Press the adapter button to move the adapters (2) to the
desired position.
3. Reinstall the fence and lock both latches (1) by turning to
align
Qwith the arrow on the
adapter (2).
Use the fence to secure items in
place.
Removing the Fence
Unlock by turning both latches (1) to
align
Kwith the arrow on the
adapter (2). Lift and remove the
fence. Installing the Fence
Insert the fence into the adapters
and lock both latches (1) by turning
to align
Qwith the arrow on the
adapter (2).
Storing the Fence
1. Lift the cargo management system cover.
2. Release the cover from the prop rod as described in the
previous steps.

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3. Insert the top of the fence intothe lower two clips (1).
4. Turn the bottom of the fence up and insert it into the upper two
clips (2).
D-Ring Sliders
If equipped with a D-ring system,
there are four D-ring sliders that
move along rails. These can be
used as tie-downs when storing
cargo.
Insert the D-ring sliders (1) into the
channel (2) located in the middle of
the rail. Press the button to move
the D-ring slider along the rail.
The loop of the D-ring slider must
be facing inward toward the storage
area and the ring must be in the up
position for proper usage.
Cargo Net
{Warning
Do not stack items higher than
the upper end of the cargo net or
hang anything from the net. Avoid
items that have sharp edges or
that apply excessive force to the
net. If items are not properly
stored, damage to the net could
occur and items can be thrown
about the vehicle. You or others
could be injured. Always store
items behind the net.
If equipped, the cargo net can be
used to store light loads, keeping
them from falling over or being
thrown into the cabin during heavy
braking.
The net should not be overloaded or
used to store heavy loads.

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There are four openings in the
headliner: two behind the front seats
and two behind the rear seats.
1. Insert the top corners of thecargo net into the large
openings in the headliner and
secure by sliding them into the
small openings.
2. The rear seatbacks should be folded down when the net is
installed in the headliner
opening behind the front seats.
3. Mount the cargo net to the rearseat tethers on the back of the
folded down rear seats and pull
on the straps to tighten the net.
4. When the net is installed in the headliner opening behind the
rear seats, the rear seatbacks
should be upright.5. Mount the cargo net to the
cargo tie-downs on the lower
side panels.

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6. Pull on the straps to tightenthe net.
Cargo Net Storage
The cargo net can be removed from
the vehicle and stored in the cargo
management system.
1. Disconnect the net from the roof openings and the tethers.
2. Press the red button on the center of the net to fold it
in half.
3. Roll up the cargo net and store it in the attached vinyl bag. 4. Open the cargo management
system cover.
5. If equipped with a tire sealant and compressor kit, store the
cargo net in the available
space next to the kit.
Convenience Net
This vehicle may have a
convenience net in the rear of the
vehicle. Attach it to the cargo
tie-downs for storing small loads.
Do not use the net to store heavy
loads.
Roof Rack System
{Warning
If something is carried on top of
the vehicle that is longer or wider
than the roof rack —like paneling,
plywood, or a mattress —the
wind can catch it while the vehicle
is being driven. The item being
carried could be violently torn off,
and this could cause a collision
and damage the vehicle. Never
carry something longer or wider
than the roof rack on top of the
vehicle unless using a GM
certified accessory carrier.
If equipped, the roof rack can be
used to load items. For roof racks
that do not have crossrails included,
GM certified crossrails can be
purchased as an accessory. See
your dealer.