2006 CADILLAC STS steering

G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-67
Fuel..........................................................3-72
Speedometer..............................................3-59
Tachometer.................................................3-59
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-47
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 5-5
Specications............................................... 5-6
Glove Box.....................................................2-51
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 7-5
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-6
Head Restraints............................................... 1-6
Headlamp Wiring...........................................5-104
Headlamps....................................................3-31
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-53
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-35
Flash-to-Pass..............................................3-12
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-53
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........5-53
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-35Headlamps (cont.)
Washer......................................................3-15
Wiper Activated...........................................3-35
Head-Up Display (HUD)...................................3-40
Heated Seats............................................1-3, 1-4
Heated Steering Wheel..................................... 3-7
Heater...........................................................3-48
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-72
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-25
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-25
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-11
Horn ............................................................... 3-6
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-13
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-24
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver.......................3-40
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-29
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................5-64
Instrument Panel
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness..................................................3-39
Cluster.......................................................3-58
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M
Magnetic Ride Control.....................................4-11
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 6-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 6-9
At Least Once a Month.................................. 6-9
At Least Once a Year..................................6-10
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 6-7
Maintenance Record....................................6-16
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts.........6-14
Owner Checks and Services........................... 6-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............6-12
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-4
Using.......................................................... 6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-67
Memory Mirrors..............................................2-70
Memory Seat.................................................2-70
Memory Steering Wheel Controls......................2-70
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-79Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview........................2-41
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with
Intellibeam™ and OnStar®.........................2-41
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®.....2-41
Automatic Dimming Rearview with OnStar®
and Compass..........................................2-42
Manual Rearview Mirror with Compass and
Temperature.............................................. 1-7
Memory .....................................................2-70
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror.................2-44
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-44
Outside Parallel Park Assist Mirror.................2-44
Outside Power Heated Mirrors.......................2-43
MyGMLink.com................................................ 7-3
N
Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual.....................................................3-115
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-24
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts............6-14
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O
Odometer......................................................3-59
Off-Road Recovery..........................................4-15
Oil
Engine.......................................................5-18
Pressure Light.............................................3-70
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................5-22
Older Children, Restraints................................1-26
Online Owner Center........................................ 7-3
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-45
Other Warning Devices...................................... 3-6
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-54
Outlet(s), Accessory Power...............................3-46
Outside
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................2-44
Convex Mirror.............................................2-44
Parallel Park Assist Mirror.............................2-44
Power Heated Mirrors..................................2-43
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode . . . 5-31
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 6-8
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage..............................................5-101
Panic Brake Assist..........................................4-12
Parade Dimming.............................................3-39Park Aid........................................................3-44
Park (P)
Shifting Into................................................2-36
Shifting Out of............................................2-38
Parking
Assist........................................................3-44
Brake........................................................2-35
Over Things That Burn.................................2-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-61
Passenger Compartment Air Filter.....................3-55
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-59
Passing.........................................................4-15
Power
Accessory Outlet(s)......................................3-46
Door Locks.................................................2-12
Electrical System.......................................5-105
Inadvertent Battery Saver.............................3-40
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-2
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Retained Accessory (RAP)............................2-25
Seat............................................................ 1-2
Steering Fluid.............................................5-39
Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column....... 3-6
Windows....................................................2-18
Pretensioners, Safety Belt................................1-25
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-13
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Steering........................................................4-12
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-119
Steering Wheel Controls, Memory.....................2-70
Steering Wheel, Heated..................................... 3-7
Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel and
Telescopic Steering Column............................ 3-6
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-51
Convenience Net.........................................2-51
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-51
Glove Box..................................................2-51
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................4-31
Sun Visors.....................................................2-20
Sunroof.........................................................2-52
T
Tachometer....................................................3-59
TCS Warning Light..........................................3-66
Telescopic Steering Column, Power Tilt Wheel...... 3-6
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-119
Theft-Deterrent System....................................2-21
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-20Tires.............................................................5-56
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning.................................................5-99
Buying New Tires........................................5-72
Chains.......................................................5-78
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-83
Cleaning...................................................5-100
Compact Spare Tire.....................................5-94
Different Size..............................................5-74
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-81
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-64
Inspection and Rotation................................5-70
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-86
Lifting Your Vehicle......................................5-79
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-66
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-86
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-85
Run-Flat.....................................................5-63
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-92
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-58
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-60
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-75
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-76
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-76
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-71
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Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-38
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-40
Your Vehicle...............................................4-37
Traction
Control System (TCS).................................... 4-9
Control System Warning Light.......................3-66
Limited-Slip Rear Axle..................................4-11
Magnetic Ride Control..................................4-11
StabiliTrak
®System.....................................4-11
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-26
Transmission Operation, Automatic............2-28, 2-32
Trunk............................................................2-14
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
Twilight Sentinel
®............................................3-37
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............3-44
Understanding Radio Reception.......................3-120
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-75
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-47
Operation...................................................2-48
V
Valet Lockout Switch.......................................2-23
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-6
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-32
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data
Recorders.................................................... 7-8
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-103
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-103
Vehicle Personalization....................................2-53
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel......2-70
Ventilated Seats............................................... 1-4
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-54
Visors...........................................................2-20
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