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Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
6014443) - 2014 - CRC - 4/3/13
Driving and Operating 9-1
Driving and
Operating
Driving Informat ion
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 .... ........ 9-5
Loss of Control ..... ........... 9-5
Track Events and Competitive
Driving ............ ........... 9-6
Driving on Wet Roads .... ..... 9-6
Highway Hypnosis .... .. .. .. .. 9-7
Hill and Mountain Roads .... . . 9-8
Winter Driving ..... .......... .. 9-8
If the Vehicle Is Stuck .... .... 9-10
Vehicle Load Limits .... .. . .. . 9-11
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In .... ... . 9-15
Ignition Positions (Keyless
Access) . ..... .... ... ... ... . 9-15
Ignition Positions (Key
Access) . ..... .... ... ... ... . 9-17
Starting the Engine .... . . .. . . 9-20
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) .... .... ... ... . 9-22
Engine Coolant Heater ..... .. 9-22
Shifting Into Park .... . .. .. . .. 9-23
Shifting out of Park .. ... . . . .. 9-24
Parking (Manual
Transmission) .... ... ... .. .. 9-25
Parking over Things
That Burn .... ... .. ... .. ... . 9-25
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust ..... ....... .. 9-25
Running the Vehicle While
Parked .. ..... .... ... .... ... 9-26
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission .... . 9-26
Manual Mode ..... ... .... .... 9-28
Manual Transmission
Manual Transmission .... . . . . 9-31
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive .... ... .... ... 9-33
Brakes
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) .... .... ... ... 9-33
Parking Brake (Manual) .... .. 9-34
Parking Brake (Electric) .... .. 9-35
Brake Assist ..... ... .... .... . 9-37
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control .... .. . .. . .. 9-38
Competitive Driving Mode ... 9-39
Magnetic Ride Control .... . . . 9-40
Limited-Slip Rear Axle .... . . . 9-40
Cruise Control
Cruise Control .... ... .. ... ... 9-41
Driver Assistance Systems
Ultrasonic Parking Assist .... 9-43
Side Blind Zone
Alert (SBZA) .... .. . .. .. . .. . 9-44
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) .. ... .. .. .. . . 9-46