remote control CADILLAC XT6 2023 Owner's Manual

Cadillac XT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16405819) -
2023 - CRC - 3/22/22
Climate Controls 233
buttons on the center stack.
Use the manual heated and
ventilated seat buttons on the
center stack to turn auto
heated or ventilated seats off.
If the passenger seat is
unoccupied, the auto heated
or ventilated seats feature will
not activate that seat. The
auto heated and ventilated
seats feature can be
programmed to always be
enabled when the vehicle is
on. If equipped with a heated
steering wheel, the auto
heated steering wheel
activation will follow the
heated seat auto activation
and the heated wheel
indicator will follow the state
of the steering wheel heat.
See Heated and Ventilated
Front Seats054.
Remote Start Climate
Control Operation :
If equipped with the remote
start feature, the climate
control system may run when
the vehicle is started remotely.
The system uses the driver’s previous settings to heat or
cool the inside of the vehicle.
The rear defog may come on
during remote start based on
cold ambient conditions. The
rear defog indicator light does
not come on during a remote
start.
If equipped, the heated seats
will turn on if it is cold outside
or the ventilated seats will
turn on if it is hot outside. The
heated and ventilated seat
indicator lights may not come
on during a remote start.
If equipped, the heated
steering wheel will come on in
a remote start if it is cold
outside. The heated steering
wheel indicator light may not
come on. See Remote Vehicle
Start
019 and
Heated and Ventilated Front
Seats 054.Sensor
The solar sensor, on top of the
instrument panel near the
windshield, monitors the
solar heat.
The climate control system
uses the sensor information to
adjust the temperature, fan
speed, recirculation, and air
delivery mode for best
comfort.
If the sensor is covered, the
automatic climate control
system may not work properly.

Cadillac XT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16405819) -
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290 Driving and Operating
Irregular Objects
Affecting ACC
ACC may have difficulty
detecting the following
objects:
.Vehicles with cargo
extending from the back end.
.Non-standard shaped
vehicles, such as vehicle
transport, vehicles with a
side car fitted, or horse
carriages.
.Objects that are close to the
front of your vehicle.
ACC Automatically
Disengages
ACC may automatically
disengage and the driver will
need to manually apply the
brakes to slow the
vehicle when:
.The sensors are blocked.
.The Traction Control System
(TCS) or StabiliTrak/ESC has
activated or been disabled.
.There is a fault in the
system.
.The radar falsely reports
blockage when driving in a
desert or remote area with
no other vehicles or
roadside objects. A DIC
message may display to
indicate that ACC is
temporarily unavailable.
.A DIC message may display
to indicate that ACC is
temporarily unavailable.
The ACC active symbol will
turn white when ACC is no
longer active.
In some cases, when ACC will
not activate, regular cruise
control may be used. See
“Switching Between ACC and
Regular Cruise Control”
previously in this section.
Always consider driving
conditions before using either
cruise control system. Notification to Resume ACC
ACC will maintain a following
gap behind a detected vehicle
and slow your vehicle to a
stop behind that vehicle.
If the stopped vehicle ahead
has driven away and ACC has
not resumed, the vehicle
ahead indicator will flash as a
reminder to check traffic
ahead before proceeding. In
addition, the left and right
sides of the Safety Alert Seat
will pulse three times, or three
beeps will sound. Touch the
Settings icon on the
infotainment home page.
Select
“Vehicle” to display the
list of available options and
select ”Alert Type” and
“Adaptive Cruise Go Notifier”
in “Collision/Detection
Systems”.

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364 Vehicle Care
traction control, and stability
control. These accessories or
modifications could even
cause malfunction or damage
not covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Damage to suspension
components caused by
modifying vehicle height
outside of factory settings will
not be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Damage to vehicle
components resulting from
modifications or the
installation or use of non-GM
certified parts, including
control module or software
modifications, is not covered
under the terms of the vehicle
warranty and may affect
remaining warranty coverage
for affected parts.
GM Accessories are designed
to complement and function
with other systems on the
vehicle. See your dealer to
accessorize the vehicle usinggenuine GM Accessories
installed by a dealer
technician.
Also, see Adding Equipment to
the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
0
83.
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work
{Warning
It can be dangerous to work
on your vehicle if you do not
have the proper knowledge,
service manual, tools,
or parts. Always follow
owner’s manual procedures
and consult the service
manual for your vehicle
before doing any
service work. If doing some of your own
service work, use the proper
service manual. It tells you
much more about how to
service the vehicle than this
manual can. To order the
proper service manual, see
Publication Ordering
Information
0476.
This vehicle has an airbag
system. Before attempting to
do your own service work, see
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle 082.
If equipped with remote
vehicle start, open the hood
before performing any service
work to prevent remote
starting the vehicle
accidentally. See Remote
Vehicle Start 019.
Keep a record with all parts
receipts and list the mileage
and the date of any service
work performed. See
Maintenance Records 0461.

Cadillac XT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-16405819) -
2023 - CRC - 3/22/22
498 INDEX
Instrument PanelOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . 39
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 164
J
Jump Starting - NorthAmerica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . 402
Lamps
Cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
DaytimeRunning (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Exterior Lamps Off
Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Lamps (cont'd)
High/Low Beam
Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . 336
Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . 338
Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . . 139
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
LATCH System
Replacing Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
LATCH, Lower Anchors
and Tethers for
Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Lighting Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . 161
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Lights
Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . 132
All-Wheel-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Lights (cont'd)
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Check Engine (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . 143
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . 141
Electric Parking Brake . . . . 137
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . 142
Gauges and Indicators . . . . 126
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Lane Keep Assist . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . 142
Performance Shifting . . . . . 138
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . 132
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak . . . . . . . . . . 140

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INDEX 501
RearCamera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Climate Control
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . 314
Window
Washer/Wiper . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Rearview Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . 39
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . 49
Recognition
Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
Recorder Surround Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Records
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438 Reimbursement
Program, GM Mobility . . . . 470
Remote Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Key Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Replacement Parts
Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
LATCH System Parts
After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . 478
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . 478
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Reverse Automatic Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . 38
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Roadside Assistance
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
S
SafetyLocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government . . . 478
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . 478
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . 70
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .472
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
How to Wear SeatBelts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . 66

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502 INDEX
Seat Belts (cont'd)Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Replacing after a Crash . . . . 71
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . 69
Seats Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Heated and Ventilated,Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Power Adjustment,
Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . 49
Third Row Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102, 104
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .237 Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Doing Your Own Work . . . 364 Service (cont'd)
Electric Parking Brake
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Maintenance Records . . . . . 461
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
Parts Identification . . . . . . . 462
Scheduling
Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . 457
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . 82
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Spare Tire Compact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463 Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
StabiliTrak
OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .276
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . 19
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . 258
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 117
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . 259
Storage Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . 114
Storage Areas
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Cargo ManagementSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Struts
Gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

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504 INDEX
Trailer (cont'd)Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . . 473
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 437
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
TTY Users Customer Assistance . . . . 469
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
U
Uniform Tire QualityGrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Updates Map Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Using
Infotainment System . . . . . . 168
Navigation System . . . . . . . . . 180
This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
V
Vehicle
Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Data Recording andPrivacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Vehicle Security Steering Column Lock . . . . . 35 Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
W
Warning
Brake System Light . . . . . . . . 136
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . 2
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Wheels
Alignment and TireBalance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118