2006 CADILLAC DTS Owners Manual

Sunroof
The vehicle may have a power sunroof.
The switches that operate
the sunroof are located on
the overhead console.
To open or close the sunroof, the ignition must be ON
or Retained Accessory Power (RAP) must be active.
SeeRetained Accessory Power (RAP) on page 2-24.Express Open:The express open feature will operate
from the closed or partially open position. To express
open the power sunroof, fully press the driver’s
side switch rearward once. To stop the sunroof glass in
a desired position other than to the express-open
position, press the switch again, in either direction, to
stop the movement. If the sunshade is in the closed
position, it will open with the sunroof, or it can be
opened manually.
Vent Open:From the closed position, press and hold
the passenger’s side switch forward to vent the sunroof.
The rear of the sunroof panel will tilt upward to the
full vent position. The sunshade must be opened
manually.
Close:To close the sunroof, operate the controls
according to one of the following:
From the open position, press and hold the driver’s
side sunroof switch forward. The sunshade must be
closed manually.
From the vent position, press and hold the
passenger’s side sunroof switch rearward.
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Vehicle Personalization
In addition to the following features, your vehicle may
also have features that can be programmed through the
Driver Information Center (DIC). SeeDIC Vehicle
Customization on page 3-88for more information.
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering
Wheel
Your vehicle may have the memory package.
The controls for this feature are located on the driver’s
door panel, and are used to program and recall
memory settings for the driver’s seat, outside mirror,
and the steering wheel position if the vehicle has
the power tilt wheel and telescopic steering feature.To save your positions in memory, do the following:
1. Adjust the driver’s seat, including the seatback
recliner and lumbar, both outside mirrors, and
the steering wheel to a comfortable position.
2. Press and hold button 1 until two beeps sound
through the driver’s side front speaker to let you
know that the position has been stored.
A second seating, mirror, and steering wheel position
can be programmed by repeating the above steps
and pressing button 2 for a second driver.
To recall your memory positions, the vehicle must be in
PARK (P). Press and release either button 1 or
button 2 corresponding to the desired driving position.
The seat, outside mirrors, and steering wheel will move
to the position previously stored for the identied
driver. You will hear a single beep.
If you use the remote keyless entry transmitter to enter
your vehicle and the remote recall memory feature
is on, automatic seat and mirror movement will occur.
See “MEMORY SEAT RECALL” underDIC Vehicle
Customization on page 3-88for more information.
To stop recall movement of the memory feature at any
time, press one of the power seat controls, memory
buttons, power tilt wheel control, or power mirror
buttons.
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If something has blocked the driver’s seat and/or the
steering column while recalling a memory position, the
driver’s seat and/or the steering column recall may
stop working. If this happens, press the appropriate
control for the area that is not recalling for two seconds,
after the obstruction is removed. Then try recalling
the memory position again by pressing the appropriate
memory button. If the memory position is still not
recalling, see your GM dealer for service.
Easy Exit Seat
The control for this feature is located on the driver’s
door panel between buttons 1 and 2.
With the vehicle in PARK (P), the exit position can be
recalled by pressing the exit button. You will hear
a single beep. The driver’s seat will move back, and if
the vehicle has the power tilt wheel and telescopic
steering feature, the power telescopic steering column
will move up and forward.If the easy exit seat feature is on in the DIC, automatic
seat and power telescopic steering column movement
will occur when the key is removed from the ignition.
See “EASY EXIT SEAT” underDIC Vehicle
Customization on page 3-88for more information.
Further programming for automatic seat and steering
wheel movement can be done using the Driver
Information Center (DIC). You can select or not select
the following:
The easy exit seat feature
The memory seat recall feature
For programming information, seeDIC Vehicle
Customization on page 3-88.
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✍NOTES
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Instrument Panel Overview...............................3-4
Hazard Warning Flashers................................3-6
Other Warning Devices...................................3-6
Horn.............................................................3-6
Tilt Wheel.....................................................3-6
Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering
Column......................................................3-7
Heated Steering Wheel...................................3-7
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever.........................3-8
Turn and Lane-Change Signals........................3-8
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer..................3-9
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System................3-9
Flash-to-Pass...............................................3-13
Windshield Wipers........................................3-13
Rainsense™ II Wipers...................................3-14
Windshield Washer.......................................3-15
Cruise Control..............................................3-16
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................3-19
Exterior Lamps.............................................3-30
Wiper Activated Headlamps............................3-34
Headlamps on Reminder................................3-34
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).......................3-34Fog Lamps..................................................3-35
Cornering Lamps..........................................3-35
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver........................3-35
Instrument Panel Brightness...........................3-36
Courtesy Lamps...........................................3-36
Entry Lighting...............................................3-36
Parade Dimming...........................................3-36
Reading Lamps............................................3-37
Battery Load Management.............................3-37
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver.....................3-37
Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking
Assist (UFRPA).........................................3-38
Accessory Power Outlet(s).............................3-42
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter......................3-43
Analog Clock...............................................3-44
Climate Controls............................................3-44
Dual Climate Control System..........................3-44
Outlet Adjustment.........................................3-50
Rear Climate Control System.........................3-51
Passenger Compartment Air Filter...................3-53
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators............3-55
Instrument Panel Cluster................................3-56
Speedometer and Odometer...........................3-57
Tachometer.................................................3-57
Safety Belt Reminder Light.............................3-57
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light.............3-58
Airbag Readiness Light..................................3-58
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator...................3-59
Charging System Light..................................3-61
Brake System Warning Light..........................3-62
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light.............3-63
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light....................3-63
Traction Control System (TCS)
Warning Light...........................................3-64
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light..............................3-64
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light......3-65
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage..................3-65
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............................3-66
Oil Pressure Light.........................................3-68
Security Light...............................................3-69
Fog Lamp Light............................................3-69
Rear Fog Lamp Light....................................3-69
Lights On Reminder......................................3-70Cruise Control Light......................................3-70
Highbeam On Light.......................................3-70
Fuel Gage...................................................3-70
Driver Information Center (DIC).......................3-71
DIC Controls and Displays.............................3-72
DIC Warnings and Messages.........................3-76
DIC Vehicle Customization.............................3-88
Audio System(s).............................................3-97
Setting the Time (Radio with Single
CD Player)...............................................3-98
Setting the Time (Radio with Six-Disc
CD Player).............................................3-100
Radio with CD (MP3)..................................3-102
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-121
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-121
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-122
Radio Reception.........................................3-123
Care of Your CDs.......................................3-124
Care of the CD Player.................................3-124
Diversity Antenna System.............................3-124
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-125
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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✍NOTES
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Instrument Panel Overview
Column-Shift Model shown, Console-Shift Model similar
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