CADILLAC STS 2009 1.G Owners Manual

Roadside
Service........................................................ 7-7
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-24
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................6-16
Run-Flat Tires................................................5-62
Running the Vehicle While Parked.....................2-37
S
Safety Belt Reminders.....................................3-57
Safety Belts
Care of ....................................................5-108
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-12
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-21
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-27
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-27
Safety Belts Are for Everyone......................... 1-7
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iv
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-5
Heated and Ventilated Seats........................... 1-3
Heated Seats............................................... 1-3
Heated Seats - Rear..................................... 1-6
Memory .....................................................2-77
Power Lumbar .............................................. 1-2
Power Reclining Seatbacks............................. 1-4
Power Seats................................................. 1-2Securing a Child Restraint
Rear Seat Position......................................1-45
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-47
Security Light.................................................3-69
Service........................................................... 5-3
Accessories and Modications......................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
the Vehicle................................................ 5-5
California Perchlorate Materials
Requirements............................................ 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 5-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Lamp......................................3-66
Publications Ordering Information...................7-15
Service, Scheduling Appointments.....................7-10
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-64
Setting the Clock............................................3-98
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-111
Shifting Into Park............................................2-34
Shifting Out of Park........................................2-35
Side Blind Zone Alert......................................2-44
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8
Spare Tire
Compact...................................................5-104
Installing....................................................5-97
Removing...................................................
5-96
Storing.....................................................5-102
Specications, Capacities...............................5-124
Speedometer..................................................3-57
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Stabilitrak®System........................................... 4-6
Start Vehicle, Remote......................................2-11
Starting the Engine.........................................2-27
Steering........................................................4-12
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-131
Steering Wheel Controls, Memory.....................2-77
Steering Wheel, Heated..................................... 3-7
Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and
Telescopic Steering Column............................ 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-60
Convenience Net.........................................2-60
Cupholders.................................................2-60
Glove Box..................................................2-60
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit.........5-94
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-23
Sun Visors.....................................................2-21
Sunroof.........................................................2-60
T
Tachometer....................................................3-57
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-63
Telescopic Steering Column, Power
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 3-6
Theft - Deterrent System..................................2-21
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-130Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-21
Immobilizer.................................................2-24
Immobilizer Operation...................................2-24
Time, Setting..................................................3-98
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-65
Tire Sealant
Storing.......................................................5-94
Tires.............................................................5-54
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning...............................................5-110
Buying New Tires........................................5-74
Chains.......................................................5-81
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-94
Cleaning...................................................5-111
Compact Spare Tire...................................5-104
Different Size..............................................5-76
High-Speed Operation..................................5-65
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-84
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-64
Inspection and Rotation................................5-71
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-97
Lifting the Vehicle........................................5-82
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-68
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-66
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-97
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-96
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Tires (cont.)
Run-Flat.....................................................5-62
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools..........5-102
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit...................5-87
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-56
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-59
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-77
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-79
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-79
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-73
Winter Tires................................................5-55
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-29
Towing a Trailer..................................4-31, 4-32
Your Vehicle...............................................4-29
Traction
Control System (TCS)..................................4-10
Control System Warning Light.......................3-63
Enhanced Stabilitrak
®.................................... 4-6
Limited-Slip Rear Axle..................................4-12
Magnetic Ride Control..................................4-12
Stabilitrak
®System........................................ 4-6
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-25
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-30
Trunk............................................................2-15
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
Twilight Sentinel
®............................................3-38
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............2-42
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-77
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-53
Operation...................................................2-54
V
Valet Lockout Switch.......................................2-23
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-3
Loading......................................................4-24
Running While Parked..................................2-37
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy..................7-16
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-112
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-112
Vehicle Personalization....................................2-61
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel.........2-77
Vehicle, Remote Start......................................2-11
Ventilated Seats............................................... 1-3
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-52
Visors...........................................................2-21
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W
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators...............3-55
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-79
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iv
Washer, Headlamps........................................3-16
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-79
Different Size..............................................5-76
Replacement...............................................5-79
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-37
Windows.......................................................2-18
Power ........................................................2-19
Windshield
Rainsense™ II Wipers..................................3-14
Replacement...............................................5-52
Washer......................................................3-15Windshield (cont.)
Washer Fluid..............................................5-38
Wiper Blade Replacement.............................5-52
Wiper Blades, Cleaning..............................5-110
Wiper Fuses.............................................5-113
Wipers.......................................................3-13
Winter Driving................................................4-21
Winter Tires...................................................5-55
Wiper Activated Headlamps..............................3-36
X
XM Radio Messages.....................................3-114
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System..............3-134
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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