Gas CADILLAC XT5 2022 Owner's Manual

Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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384 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Footnotes—Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services -
Normal
(1) Or every two years, whichever
comes first. More frequent passenger
compartment air filter replacement
may be needed if driving in areas with
heavy traffic, poor air quality, high
dust levels, or environmental
allergens. Passenger compartment air
filter replacement may also be needed
if there is reduced airf low, window
fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can
help determine when to replace the
filter.
(2) Do not directly power wash the
transfer case and/or front/rear axle
output seals. High pressure water can
overcome the seals and contaminate
the transfer case fluid. Contaminated
fluid will decrease the life of the
transfer case and/or axles and should
be replaced. (3)
Or every five years, whichever
comes first. See Cooling System0308.
(4) Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. Inspect for fraying,
excessive cracking, or damage; replace,
if needed.
(5) Replace brake fluid every five
years. See Brake Fluid 0315.
(6) Or every 12 months, whichever
comes first. See Wiper Blade
Replacement 0317.
(7) Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. See Gas Strut(s)0318.
(8) Replace air conditioning desiccant
every seven years.

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Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services -
Severe12 000 km/7,500 mi
24 000 km/15,000 mi
36 000 km/22,500 mi
48 000 km/30,000 mi
60 000 km/37,500 mi
72 000 km/45,000 mi
84 000 km/52,500 mi
96 000 km/60,000 mi
108 000 km/67,500 mi
120 000 km/75,000 mi
132 000 km/82,500 mi
144 000 km/90,000 mi
156 000 km/97,500 mi
168 000 km/105,000 mi
180 000 km/112,500 mi
192 000 km/120,000 mi
204 000 km/127,500 mi
216 000 km/135,000 mi
228 000 km/142,500 mi
240 000 km/150,000 mi
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check
engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change
engine oil and filter, if needed.
Check engine air filter life percentage and status.
Change engine air filter, if needed.
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)@ @@@@@
Change automatic transmission fluid.@ @@
Replace spark plugs, if equipped with 2.0L turbo
engine. Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots.@ @
Replace spark plugs, if equipped with 3.6L engine.
Inspect spark plug wires and/or boots.@
Change rear axle fluid, if equipped with AWD. (2)@ @
Drain and fill engine cooling system. (3)@
Visually inspect accessory drive belts. (4)@
Replace brake fluid. (5)
Replace front and rear wiper blades. (6)
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
Replace hood and/or body lift support gas struts. (7)@@
Replace air conditioning desiccant. (8)

Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
15227431) - 2022 - CRC - 8/11/21
386 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Footnotes—Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services -
Severe
(1) Or every two years, whichever
comes first. More frequent passenger
compartment air filter replacement
may be needed if driving in areas with
heavy traffic, poor air quality, high
dust levels, or environmental
allergens. Passenger compartment air
filter replacement may also be needed
if there is reduced airf low, window
fogging, or odors. Your GM dealer can
help determine when to replace the
filter.
(2) Do not directly power wash the
transfer case and/or front/rear axle
output seals. High pressure water can
overcome the seals and contaminate
the transfer case fluid. Contaminated
fluid will decrease the life of the
transfer case and/or axles and should
be replaced.
(3) Or every five years, whichever
comes first. See Cooling System0308. (4)
Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. Inspect for fraying,
excessive cracking, or damage; replace,
if needed.
(5) Replace brake fluid every five
years. See Brake Fluid 0315.
(6) Or every 12 months, whichever
comes first. See Wiper Blade
Replacement 0317.
(7) Or every 10 years, whichever
comes first. See Gas Strut(s)0318.
(8) Replace air conditioning desiccant
every seven years.
Special Application
Services
.Severe Commercial Use Vehicles
Only: Lubricate chassis components
every oil change.
.Have underbody flushing service
performed. See "Underbody
Maintenance" in Exterior Care0370.
Additional Maintenance
and Care
Your vehicle is an important
investment and caring for it properly
may help to avoid future costly
repairs. To maintain vehicle
performance, additional maintenance
services may be required.
It is recommended that your dealer
perform these services —their trained
dealer technicians know your vehicle
best. Your dealer can also perform a
thorough assessment with a
multi-point inspection to recommend
when your vehicle may need
attention.
The following list is intended to
explain the services and conditions to
look for that may indicate services are
required.

Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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ONSTAR 411
updates require a corresponding
service plan. Features vary by region
and model. Features are subject to
change. For more information, see
my.cadillac.com/learn or press
Q.
Or
.Give OnStar Turn-by-Turn
Navigation voice commands.
.Obtain and customize the Wi-Fi
hotspot name or SSID and
password, if equipped.
Press
Qto connect to an Advisor to:
.Verify account information or
update contact information.
.Get driving directions.
.Receive a Diagnostic check of the
vehicle's key operating systems.
.Receive Roadside Service.
.Manage Wi-Fi Settings, if equipped.
Press
>to get a priority connection
to an OnStar Advisor available 24/7 to:
.Get help for an emergency.
.Be a Good Samaritan or respond to
an AMBER Alert.
.Get assistance in severe weather or
other crisis situations and find
evacuation routes.
OnStar Services
Emergency
Emergency Services require an active
safety and security plan. With
Automatic Crash Response, built-in
sensors can automatically alert a
specially trained OnStar Advisor who
is immediately connected in to the
vehicle to help.
Press
>for a priority connection to
an OnStar Advisor who can contact
emergency service providers, direct
them to your exact location, and relay
important information.
With OnStar Crisis Assist, specially
trained Advisors are available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to
provide a central point of contact,
assistance, and information during a
crisis. With Roadside Service, Advisors can
locate a nearby service provider to
help with a flat tire, a battery jump,
or an empty gas tank.
Security
If equipped, OnStar provides these
services:
.With Stolen Vehicle Assistance,
OnStar Advisors can use GPS to
pinpoint the vehicle and help
authorities quickly recover it.
.With Remote Ignition Block,
if equipped, OnStar can block the
engine from being restarted.
.With Stolen Vehicle Slowdown,
if equipped, OnStar can work with
law enforcement to gradually slow
the vehicle down.
Theft Alarm Notification
If equipped, if the doors are locked
and the vehicle alarm sounds, a
notification by text, e-mail, or phone
call will be sent. If the vehicle is
stolen, an OnStar Advisor can work
with authorities to recover the vehicle.

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ONSTAR 413
Services for People with
Disabilities
Advisors provide services to help with
physical disabilities and medical
conditions.
Press
Qto help:
.Locate a gas station with an
attendant to pump gas.
.Find a hotel, restaurant, etc., that
meets accessibility needs.
.Provide directions to the closest
hospital or pharmacy in urgent
situations.
TTY Users
OnStar has the ability to communicate
to deaf, hard-of-hearing,
or speech-impaired customers while in
the vehicle. The available
dealer-installed TTY system can
provide in-vehicle access to all OnStar
services, except Virtual Advisor and
OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation.
If equipped, TTY mode can be turned
on or off by touching Settings, then
Apps, and then Phone. When TTYmode is on, phone calls can be made
or received with OnStar using the
infotainment display.
OnStar Personal Identification
Number (PIN)
A PIN is needed to access some
OnStar services. The PIN will need to
be changed the first time when
speaking with an Advisor. To change
the OnStar PIN, contact an OnStar
Advisor by pressing
Qor calling
1-888-4ONSTAR.
Warranty
OnStar equipment may be warranted
as part of the vehicle warranty.
Languages
The vehicle can be programmed to
respond in multiple languages. Press
Qand ask for an Advisor. Advisors
are available in English, Spanish, and
French. Available languages may vary
by country.
Potential Issues
OnStar cannot perform Remote Door
Unlock or Stolen Vehicle Assistance
after the vehicle has been off
continuously for an extended period
of time without an ignition cycle. To
find out the duration of time that
applies for the vehicle, contact an
OnStar Advisor by pressing
Qor
calling 1-888-4ONSTAR. If the vehicle
has not been started for an extended
period of time, OnStar can contact
Roadside Service or a locksmith to
help gain access to the vehicle.
Global Positioning System (GPS)
.Obstruction of the GPS can occur in
a large city with tall buildings; in
parking garages; around airports; in
tunnels and underpasses; or in an
area with very dense trees. If GPS
signals are not available, the OnStar
system should still operate to call
OnStar. However, OnStar could have
difficulty identifying the exact
location.
.In emergency situations, OnStar can
use the last stored GPS location to
send to emergency responders.

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INDEX 423
F
Filter,Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . 137
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . 306
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Front Seats Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . 210
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 Fuel (cont'd)
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 118
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279, 280
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Fuses Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . 321
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 325
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
G
Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Gauges Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . 108
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Gauges (cont'd)
Warning Lights and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . 379
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Global Positioning System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Guidance Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . . 168
H
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . . . 137
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Head-up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
HeadlampsAiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Daytime RunningLamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

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428 INDEX
Seat Belts (cont'd)Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Seats Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Heated and Ventilated Front . . . . . . 46
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . 43
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . 82, 84
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . 402 Service Electric Parking Brake
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . 275
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . 137
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Spare Tire
Compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Special Application Services . . . . . . . 386
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . 394
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
StabiliTrak
OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Steering Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Storage
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Storage Areas Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Cargo Management System . . . . . . . 92
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Sunglasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Struts Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Sunglass Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Surround Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
System Engine Air Filter Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306