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2007 Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual M
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Seats and Restraint Systems Instrument Panel
Front Seats Instrument Panel Overview
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Rear Seats ............................................. 18 Climate Controls ................................... 180
Safety Belts Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
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Child Re
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............................... 459 Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement .... 390 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule .......................... 460 Tires ..................................................... 392 Appearance Care .................................. 435 ............. 481 Customer Assistance Information Vehicle Identification ............................. 445 Customer Assistance and Information ..... 482 Electrical System Reporting Safety Defects .................................
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This manual describes features that may be available in this model, but your vehicle may not be equipped with all of them. For example, more than one entertainment system may be offered or your vehicle may have been ordered without a front passenger or rear seats. Keep this manual in the vehicle, so it will be there GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem, if it is needed while you are on the road. If the CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest & Wreath, vehicle is sold, leave this manual in the vehicle. and the
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How to Use This Manual {CAUTION: Many people read the owner manual from beginning to end when they first receive their new vehicle. If this is done, it can help you learn These mean there is something that could about the features and controls for the vehicle. hurt you or other people. Pictures and words work together in the owner manual to explain things. In the caution area, we tell you what the hazard is. Then we tell you what to do to help avoid Index or reduce the hazard. Please read these c
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Vehicle Damage Warnings Vehicle Symbols Also, in this manual you will find these notices: The vehicle has components and labels that use symbols instead of text. Symbols are shown Notice: These mean there is something along with the text describing the operation or that could damage your vehicle. information relating to a specific component, A notice tells about something that can damage control, message, gage, or indicator. the vehicle. Many times, this damage would not be If you need help figurin
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These are some examples of symbols that may be found on the vehicle: 6
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Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Front Seats ..................................................... 8 Child Restraint Systems .............................. 49 Manual Seats ................................................ 8 Where to Put the Restraint .......................... 54 Power Seats ................................................. 9 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Power Lumbar ............................................. 10 Children (LATCH) .................................... 55 He
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Front Seats Manual Seats {CAUTION: If the seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked. Your vehicle may have manual seats. To adjust the seat, lift the bar under the front of the seat to unlock it. Slide the seat to where you want it and release the bar. Try to move the seat back and forth with your body to be sure the seat is locked in place. 8
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Raise or lower the rear part of the seat Power Seats cushion by moving the rear of the horizontal control up or down. Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the entire horizontal control up or down. The vertical control is used for reclining your seatback. See “Power Reclining Seatbacks” under Reclining Seatbacks on page 14 for more information. If the vehicle has power seats, the controls used to operate them are located on the outboard side of the seats. Move the seat forward or rearwa
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Power Lumbar Heated Seats Your vehicle may have If your vehicle has this feature. The driver’s heated front seats, the and passenger’s buttons are located seatback lumbar support on the climate can be adjusted by control panel. moving the control located on the outboard side of the seat cushions. There is one button for the driver and one for the front passenger. Each button has three settings, To increase or decrease support, hold the control LO, HI and off. The active setting appears on forwar
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To turn on the heated seats, press the button The buttons for this once. The seat will heat to the HI setting. Press the feature are located on button again to switch to the LO setting. Pressing the driver’s door the button a third time turns the system off. armrest. The heated seats can only be used when the ignition is turned on. When the vehicle is turned off, the heated seats automatically turn off. If you wish to have the heated seats on once the vehicle is restarted, press the button again
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If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, the If you would like the stored driving positions to be vehicle must be in PARK (P) to recall the stored recalled when unlocking your vehicle with the driving positions. Remote Keyless Entry transmitter or after the key is placed in the ignition, see DIC Vehicle If your vehicle has a manual transmission and the Personalization on page 239. engine is running, the parking brake must be set to recall the memory seat driving positions. The To stop reca
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3. Press and hold the exit button located above If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, the buttons 1 and 2 on the driver’s door armrest vehicle must be in PARK (P) to recall the exit for at least three seconds. positions. If your vehicle has a manual transmission and the engine is running, the parking brake must Two beeps will sound to confirm that the exit be set to recall the stored exit positions. position has been saved. Three chimes will sound and the exit setting will 4. Repeat the
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If your front passenger’s seat has a manual Reclining Seatbacks reclining seatback, the lever used to operate it is located on the outboard side of the seat. Manual Reclining Seatbacks {CAUTION: You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a manual driver’s seat while the vehicle is moving. The sudden movement could startle and confuse you, or make you push a pedal when you do not want to. Adjust the driver’s seat only when the vehicle is not moving. To recline the seatback, do the f
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To return the seatback to an upright position, do Power Reclining Seatbacks the following: 1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to the seatback and the seatback will return to the upright position. 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. If your seats have power reclining seatbacks, use the vertical power seat control located on the outboard side of each seat. To recline the seatback, press the control toward the rear of the vehicle. To raise the seatback, pr
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{CAUTION: Sitting in a reclined position when your vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckle up, your safety belts cannot do their job when you are reclined like this. The shoulder belt cannot do its job. In a crash, you could go into it, receiving neck or other injuries. The lap belt cannot do its job either. In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen. The belt forces would be there, not at your pelvic bones. This could cause serious internal injuries. For proper protecti
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Pull the head restraint Head Restraints up to raise it. To lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the head restraint down. All the head restraints can tilt forward and rearward. The rear head restraints can be removed from the seatback. To do this, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and pull the head restraint all the way out. Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the occupant’s hea
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2. There is a tab Rear Seats located on the outboard sides of Split Folding Rear Seat the seatback. Pull forward on the Your vehicle may have a split folding rear seat. tab to unlock the A split folding rear seat allows you to carry seatback. long cargo by folding down part or all of the rear seat. Use the following steps to lower one or both of the rear seatbacks: 1. Your vehicle may have a detachable Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety anchor on the belts still fastened may cause damag
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To return the seatback to the upright position, do the following: CAUTION: (Continued) rear seatback, always check to be sure {CAUTION: that the safety belts are properly routed and attached, and are not twisted. If the seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. 2. Reconnect the That could cause injury to the person center safety sitting there. Always push and pull on the belt latch plate to seatback to be sure it is locked. the buckle. 1. Lift the seatback up and p
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Safety Belts {CAUTION: Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone Do not let anyone ride where he or she This part of the manual tells you how to use cannot wear a safety belt properly. If you safety belts properly. It also tells you some things are in a crash and you are not wearing a you should not do with safety belts. safety belt, your injuries can be much worse. You can hit things inside the vehicle or be ejected from it. You can be seriously injured or killed. In the same crash, you might not be,
