2006 CADILLAC CTS trunk

3. Remove the four convenience net wing nuts.
4. Pull the carpet back away from the body of the
vehicle on the side with the burned out bulb.
5. Remove the two mounting screws from the lamp
assembly.
6. Pull out the lamp assembly to expose the bulb
sockets.
7. Turn the bulb socket one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and pull the bulb socket out of
the lamp reector.
8. Pull the old bulb from the bulb socket keeping
the bulb straight as you pull it out.
9. Install a new bulb.
10. Reverse the steps to reinstall the lamp assembly.Back-Up and License Plate Lamps
A. Back-Up Lamps
B. License Plate Lamps
To replace a back-up or license plate bulb, do the
following:
1. Open the trunk. SeeTrunk on page 2-12for more
information.
2. Remove the cloth cover on the trunk lid by pulling
out the three push-pins located on the underside of
the trunk lid.
3. Remove the eight mounting nuts from the underside
of the trunk lid by turning the nuts counterclockwise.
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When you have a at tire, use the following example as a
guide to assist you in the placement of wheel blocks.
The following information will tell you next how to use
the jack and change a tire.Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
(CTS Only)
The equipment you will need is in the trunk.
To gain access to the spare tire and jacking equipment,
do the following:
1. Turn the center nut on
the compact spare tire
cover counterclockwise
to remove it. Then
remove the cover.
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{CAUTION:
Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened
wheel nuts can cause the wheel to come loose
and even come off. This could lead to an
accident. Be sure to use the correct wheel
nuts. If you have to replace them, be sure to
get new GM original equipment wheel nuts.
Stop somewhere as soon as you can and have
the nuts tightened with a torque wrench to the
proper torque specication. SeeCapacities
and Specifications on page 5-115for wheel
nut torque specication.
Notice:Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead
to brake pulsation and rotor damage. To avoid
expensive brake repairs, evenly tighten the wheel
nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper
torque specication. SeeCapacities and
Specifications on page 5-115for the wheel nut
torque specication.14. Tighten the wheel nuts
rmly in a crisscross
sequence as shown.
Notice:Wheel covers will not t on your compact
spare. If you try to put a wheel cover on the compact
spare, you could damage the cover or the spare.
Do not try to put a wheel cover on your compact spare
tire. It will note t. Store the wheel cover in the trunk
until you have the at tire repaired or replaced.
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Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and
Tools (CTS Only)
{CAUTION:
Storing a jack, a tire, or other equipment in
the passenger compartment of the vehicle
could cause injury. In a sudden stop or
collision, loose equipment could strike
someone. Store all these in the proper place.
After you have put the compact spare tire on your
vehicle, you will need to store the at tire in your trunk.
Remove the foam support so that the at tire will t in the
storage area. Place the at tire with the appearance-side
face down and store the jack container in the center of
the tire. See the diagram for more information.
The compact spare is for temporary use only. Replace
the compact spare tire with a full-size tire as soon
as you can.Use the following diagram as a guide for storing the
compact spare tire in the trunk:
A. Compact Spare Tire
Cover Wing Nut
B. Compact Spare
Tire Cover
C. Plastic Wing Nut
D. Retainer
E. Jack Container with
Wheel Wrench and JackF. Flat Road Tire
G. Compact Spare Tire
H. Foam Insert
I. Bolt
J. Wheel Wrench
K. Jack
L. Jack Container
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Vehicle Identication
Vehicle Identication Number (VIN)
This is the legal identier for your vehicle. It appears on
a plate in the front corner of the instrument panel, on
the driver’s side. You can see it if you look through the
windshield from outside your vehicle. The VIN also
appears on the Vehicle Certication and Service Parts
labels and the certicates of title and registration.
Engine Identication
The eighth character in the VIN is the engine code.
This code will help you identify your vehicle’s engine,
specications, and replacement parts.
Service Parts Identication Label
You will nd this label in the trunk. It is very helpful if you
ever need to order parts. On this label, you will nd
the following:
VIN
Model designation
Paint information
Production options and special equipment
Do not remove this label from the vehicle.
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Rear Underseat Fuse Block
(Driver’s Side)
The driver’s side rear fuse block is located under
the rear seat on the driver’s side of the vehicle. The
rear seat cushion must be removed to access the rear
fuse block. See “Removing the Rear Seat Cushion”
listed previously.
To access the fuse block, push in the two tabs located at
each end of the fuse block cover. Then lift the cover off.
Fuses Usage
SPARE Not Used
SPARE Not Used
AUDIO Radio, OnStar Module
SPARE Not Used
REAR DR MOD Rear Door Modules
Fuses Usage
SPARE Not Used
DRIVER
DR MODDriver’s Door Module
BASTaillamps, Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp, Flasher Module,
ABS Module, Trailer Lamps
HDLP
LEVELINGHeadlamp Leveling System
Chassis Sensors (Export Only)
SPARE Not Used
CCP CCP (Climate Control Panel)
IGN 3Heated Seat Modules, Air Inlet
Motor, Shifter Assembly
SPARE Not Used
SPARE Not Used
FUSE PULLER Fuse Puller
L FRT HTD
SEAT MODDriver’s Heated Seat Module
MEM/ADAPT
SEATDriver’s Power Seat Switch
Memory Seat Module
TRUNK
DR RELEASETrunk Release Motor
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Fuses Usage
REVERSE
LAMPISRVM (Inside Rearview Mirror),
License Plate Lamp Assembly
SPARE Not Used
POSITION
LAMPTaillamp Assemblies,
Front Position Lamp Assemblies
J Cases Usage
AMP Audio Amplier
PUSHER FAN Pusher Fan (Export Only)
Relays Usage
BAS RELAY
MINIBrake Apply Sensor
PUSHER FAN Pusher Fan (Export Only)
L POSITION
RELAY MICRODriver’s Side Position Lamp
TRKDRREL
SOL RELAY
MICROTrunk Release Motor
Relays Usage
REV LAMP
RELAY MICROISRVM (Inside Rearview Mirror),
License Plate Lamp Assembly
R POSITION
RELAY MICROPassenger’s Side Position Lamp
IGN 3 RELAY
MICROHeated Seat Modules, Air Inlet
Motor, Shifter Assembly
STANDING
LAMP
RLY MICROControl for Position Lamp Relays
Circuit
Breakers Usage
SEAT C/BPower Seat Switches,
Memory Seat Module
Misc. Usage
JOINT
CONNECTORJoint Connector
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Rear Underseat Fuse Block
(Passenger’s Side)
The passenger’s side rear fuse block is located under
the rear seat on the passenger’s side of the vehicle. The
rear seat cushion must be removed to access the
rear fuse block. See “Removing the Rear Seat Cushion”
listed previously.
To access the fuse block, push in the two tabs located at
each end of the fuse block cover. Then lift the cover off.
Fuses Usage
TRUNK DIODE Trunk Lamp
POWER
SOUNDERPower Sounder, Inclination Sensor
SPARE Not Used
Fuses Usage
CANISTER
VENTCanister Vent Solenoid
FUEL
PUMP MTRFuel Pump Motor
SPARE Not Used
R FRT HTD
SEAT MODPassenger’s Side Heated
Seat Module
SPARE Not Used
AIR BAG SDM (Sensing Diagnostic Module)
RIMISRVM (Inside Rearview Mirror),
Power Sounder, RIM
ABS Anti-Lock Brake System
SPARE Not Used
SPARE Not Used
SPARE Not Used
FUSE PULLER Fuse Puller
INTERIOR
LAMPHush Panel Lamps, Puddle Lamps,
Overhead Courtesy Lamp Assembly
PSGR DR MOD Right Front Passenger Door Module
RIM/IGN SWRIM (Rear Integration Module),
Ignition Switch, Key Lock Cylinder
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