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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
6081464) - 2014 - 1st crc - 6/3/13
Driving and Operating 9-1
Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Distracted Driving .... .. . .. . . .. 9-2
Defensive Driving .... . .. . . . . . . 9-3
Drunk Driving .... .. . . .. . . . .. . . 9-3
Control of a Vehicle .... . . . . . . . 9-3
Braking .. ... . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . . 9-3
Steering .. ........ ....... ...... 9-4
Off-Road Recovery ...... ... ... 9-4
Loss of Control ...... ...... .... 9-5
Driving on Wet Roads .... .. .. . 9-5
Highway Hypnosis .... . . . . . . . . 9-6
Hill and Mountain Roads .... . . 9-7
Winter Driving ...... .... .... ... 9-7
If the Vehicle Is Stuck .... . . . . . 9-9
Vehicle Load Limits .... . . . . . . 9-10
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In .... . . .. 9-14
Adjustable Throttle and Brake
Pedal .. .......... ......... .. 9-15
Ignition Positions .... . . . . . . . . 9-15
Starting the Gasoline
Engine ... .. . .. . .. . . .. . .. . .. 9-17
Engine Heater ..... . . . . . . . . . . 9-19
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) ..... . .. . . .. . .. 9-19
Shifting Into Park .... . . . . . . . . 9-20
Shifting out of Park .... . . . . . . 9-21
Parking over Things
That Burn .... . .. . . . . . .. . . . . 9-21
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust ...... ... ... .. 9-21
Running the Vehicle While
Parked .. ... .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . 9-22
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission .... . 9-22
Manual Mode ..... . .. .. .. . .. . 9-24
Fuel Economy Mode .... .. .. . 9-26
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive ..... . . .. . .. . . 9-27
Brakes
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) .... .. . .. . .. .. 9-27
Parking Brake .... . . . . . . . . . . . 9-28
Brake Assist ..... . .. .. . .. .. . . 9-30
Hill Start Assist (HSA) ... . . . . 9-30
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control .... . . . . . . . . 9-30
Limited-Slip Rear Axle .... . . . 9-32
Selective Ride Control .... . . . 9-32
Cruise Control
Cruise Control .... . .. . . . . . .. . 9-33
Adaptive Cruise Control .... . 9-36
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance
Systems .. ....... ....... .... 9-43
Assistance Systems for
Parking or Backing .... . . . . . 9-44
Assistance Systems for
Driving ..... . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. 9-48
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System . ..... .... ... ... ..... 9-48
Active Emergency Braking
System . ..... .... ... ... ..... 9-51
Side Blind Zone
Alert (SBZA) .... . . . . . . . . . . . 9-53
Lane Departure
Warning (LDW) ..... ... ... .. 9-54
Fuel
Fuel .. ... . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . 9-57
Recommended Fuel .... . . . . . 9-57
Gasoline Specifications .... . . 9-58