Cadillac 2010 CTS-V Automobile User Manual


 
10-4 Service and Maintenance
.
Brake system inspection
(or every 12 months, whichever
occurs first).
.
Steering and suspension
inspection. Visual inspection for
damaged, loose, or missing
parts or signs of wear.
.
Body hinges and latches, key
lock cylinders, folding seat
hardware, and sunroof
(if equipped) lubrication. See
Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants
on page 107
.
More frequent lubrication may
be required when vehicle is
exposed to a corrosive
environment. Applying silicone
grease on weatherstrips with a
clean cloth makes them last
longer, seal better, and not stick
or squeak.
.
Restraint system component
check. See Safety System
Check on page 225.
Additional Required Services
At Each Fuel Stop
.
Engine oil level check. See
Engine Oil on page 910.
.
Engine coolant level check.
See Engine Coolant
on
page 918
.
.
Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluid
on
page 925
.
Once a Month
.
Tire inflation check. See Tire
Pressure on page 966.
.
Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 973.
Once a Year
.
See Starter Switch Check
on
page 931
.
.
See Automatic Transmission
Shift Lock Control System
Check on page 932.
.
See Ignition Transmission Lock
Check on page 932.
.
See Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check
on
page 932
.
.
Exhaust system and nearby heat
shields inspection for loose or
damaged components.
.
Accelerator pedal check for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Replace if needed.
.
If the vehicle has a Tire Sealant
and Compressor Kit, check the
sealant expiration date printed
on the instruction label of the
kit. See Tire Sealant and
Compressor Kit on page 984.