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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual - 2013 - crc2 - 8/22/12
Vehicle Care 10-1
Vehicle Care
General Information
General Information ........ .. 10-3
California Proposition
65 Warning ..... .... ... ... .. 10-3
California Perchlorate
Materials Requirements .... 10-3
Accessories and
Modifications .. ... . .. . .. . .. . 10-3
Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work ... ... ... ... ... 10-4
Hood .. ... . .. . .. . . .. .. . . .. . .. 10-4
Engine Compartment
Overview ...... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 10-5
Engine Cover ..... .. . .. .. . .. . 10-8
Engine Oil .... .. . . .. . .. . . .. . . 10-9
Engine Oil Life System ... . . 10-11
Automatic Transmission
Fluid . .... .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. 10-13
Manual Transmission
Fluid . .... .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. 10-13
Hydraulic Clutch .... .. .. .. .. 10-13
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter .... 10-14
Cooling System .... . . . . . . . . 10-16
Engine Coolant ..... . .. .. .. . 10-17
Engine Overheating .... . . . . 10-21
Overheated Engine
Protection
Operating Mode ..... ... .. . 10-22
Power Steering Fluid .... . . . 10-22
Washer Fluid ... .. . . . .. . . .. . 10-23
Brakes ... .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . 10-24
Brake Fluid ..... .. .. .. . .. .. . 10-25
Battery . ... .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . 10-26
All-Wheel Drive ..... ... ... .. 10-27
Starter Switch Check .... . . . 10-27
Automatic Transmission Shift
Lock Control Function
Check . ........ ...... ..... . 10-28
Ignition Transmission Lock
Check . ........ ...... ..... . 10-28
Park Brake and P (Park)
Mechanism Check .... . . . . 10-29
Wiper Blade
Replacement . ....... ..... . 10-29
Headlamp Aiming
Headlamp Aiming .... . .. . . . 10-31
Bulb Replacement
Bulb Replacement .... .. .. . . 10-31
Halogen Bulbs ....... ....... 10-31
High Intensity Discharge
(HID) Lighting .... .. . . .. . .. 10-32
LED Lighting .... . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32
Fog Lamps .... .. . .. . .. . .. . . 10-32
License Plate Lamp (Coupe
and Sedan) .... . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32
License Plate Lamp
(Wagon) .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-33
Replacement Bulbs ...... ... 10-34
Electrical System
Electrical System
Overload . .... ... .. ... .. ... 10-34
Fuses and Circuit
Breakers . .... .. .. .. .. .. .. . 10-35
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block (CTS Coupe and
Sedan) . ..... .... ... .... ... 10-35
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block (CTS-V Coupe and
Sedan) . ..... .... ... .... ... 10-39
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block (CTS Wagon) .... . . . 10-42
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block (CTS-V Wagon) ..... 10-46
Rear Compartment Fuse
Block (CTS Coupe and
Sedan) . ..... .... ... .... ... 10-49