2009 CADILLAC CTS Owners Manual

Relays Usage
FUEL/PUMP Fuel Pump
LCK Lock
LT/POS/LP Left Position Lamp
REAR/FOG Not UsedRelays Usage
RT/POS/LP Right Position Lamp
FUEL/DR/
RELSENot Used
STOP/LP Stoplamp
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Relays Usage
TRUNK/RELSE Trunk Release
UNLCK Unlock
Mini-Fuses Usage
AIRBAG Airbag System
AMP Amplier
AUX/OUTLET Auxiliary Power Outlet
CNSTR/VENT Canister Vent
DR/LCK Door Lock
ECM Engine Control Module (ECM)
FUEL/PUMP Fuel Pump
LT/POS/LP Left Position Lamp
MSM Memory Seat Module
ONSTAR OnStar
®System
PDM Passenger Door Module
RDO Audio System
RDO/SPKR Audio Speakers
REAR/FOG Not Used
RKE/
PASS-KEY/
MDLRemote Keyless Entry System,
PASS-Key III+ Theft Deterrent
Feature Module
RT/POS/LP Right Position Lamp
RT/POS/LP Right Position Lamp
RVC/SNSR Regulated Voltage Control Sensor
Mini-Fuses Usage
S/ROOF Sunroof
SPARE Spare
SPARE Spare
STOP/LP Stoplamp
THEFT/UGDOTheft Deterrent System, Universal
Home Remote System
TRUNK/RELSE Trunk Release
Circuit
BreakersUsage
LF FRT/
PWR/SEATLeft Front Power Seat
PWR CLMN Power Steering Column
PWR/WNDW Power Window
RT FRT/
PWR/SEATRight Front Power Seat
LT/REAR/
WNDWLeft Rear Window
REAR/WNDW Right Rear Window
Rear Compartment Fuse Block
(CTS-V)
The rear compartment fuse block is located on top of
the battery, on the right side of the trunk. The battery
access door must be removed to access the fuse block.
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Relays Usage
FUEL/PUMP Fuel Pump
LCK Lock
LT/POS/LP Left Position LampRelays Usage
REAR/FOG Not Used
RT/POS/LP Right Position Lamp
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Relays Usage
FUEL/DR/
RELSENot Used
STOP/LP Stoplamp
TRUNK/RELSE Trunk Release
UNLCK Unlock
Mini-Fuses Usage
AIRBAG Airbag System
AMP Amplier
AUX/OUTLET Auxiliary Power Outlet
CNSTR/VENT Canister Vent
DR/LCK Door Lock
ECM Engine Control Module (ECM)
FUEL/PUMP Fuel Pump
LT/POS/LP Left Position Lamp
MSM Memory Seat Module
ONSTAR OnStar
®System
PDM Passenger Door Module
RDO Audio System
RDO/SPKR Audio Speakers
REAR/FOG Not Used
RKE/
PASS-KEY/
MDLRemote Keyless Entry System,
PASS-Key III+ Theft Deterrent
Feature Module
Mini-Fuses Usage
RT/POS/LP Right Position Lamp
RT/POS/LP Right Position Lamp
RVC/SNSR Regulated Voltage Control Sensor
FSCM Fuel System Control Module
SPARE Spare
SPARE Spare
STOP/LP Stoplamp
THEFT/UGDOTheft Deterrent System, Universal
Home Remote System
TRUNK/RELSE Trunk Release
Circuit
BreakersUsage
LF FRT/
PWR/SEATLeft Front Power Seat
PWR CLMN Power Steering Column
PWR/WNDW Power Window
RT FRT/
PWR/SEATRight Front Power Seat
LT/REAR/
WNDWLeft Rear Window
REAR/WNDW Right Rear Window
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Capacities and Specications
The following approximate capacities are given in English and metric conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and
Lubricants on page 6-14for more information.
ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Air Conditioning Refrigerant R134aFor the air conditioning system refrigerant charge
amount, see the refrigerant caution label located
under the hood. See your dealer/retailer for more
information.
Cooling System
3.6L V6 Engine (VIN Code 7) 10.3 qt 9.7 L
3.6L V6 Engine (VIN Code V) 10.6 qt 10.0 L
6.2L V8 Engine — Cooling System 13.4 qt 12.7 L
6.2L V8 Engine — Intercooler Cooling System 3.2 qt 3.0 L
Engine Oil with Filter
3.6L V6 Engine 6.0 qt 5.7 L
6.2L V8 Engine 6.0 qt 5.7 L
Fuel Tank 18.0 gal 68.1 L
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ApplicationCapacities
English Metric
Transmission Fluid
6-Speed Automatic CTS 6.7 qt 6.3 L
6-Speed Automatic CTS-V 6.7 qt 6.3 L
6-Speed Manual CTS 1.9 qt 1.8 L
6-Speed Manual CTS-V 4.0 qt 3.8 L
Wheel Nut Torque 140 lb ft 190Y
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to ll to the approximate level, as recommended in this
manual. Recheck uid level after lling.
Engine Specications
Engine VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap
3.6L V6 Engine 7Automatic
Manual0.043 in (1.1 mm)
3.6L V6 Engine VAutomatic
Manual0.043 in (1.1 mm)
6.2L V8 Engine PAutomatic
Manual0.040 in (1.0 mm)
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Maintenance Schedule......................................6-2
Introduction...................................................6-2
Maintenance Requirements..............................6-2
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................6-2
Using the Maintenance Schedule......................6-3
Scheduled Maintenance...................................6-4
Additional Required Services............................6-6
Maintenance Footnotes...................................6-8Owner Checks and Services..........................6-10
At Each Fuel Fill..........................................6-11
At Least Once a Month.................................6-11
At Least Once a Year...................................6-12
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants...............6-14
Maintenance Replacement Parts.....................6-16
Engine Drive Belt Routing..............................6-17
Maintenance Record.....................................6-18
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule
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Maintenance Schedule
Introduction
Important: Keep engine oil at the proper level and
change as recommended.
Have you purchased the GM Protection Plan? The Plan
supplements the vehicle warranties. See the Warranty
and Owner Assistance booklet or your dealer/retailer for
details.
Maintenance Requirements
Notice:Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections,
replacement parts, and recommended uids and
lubricants as prescribed in this manual are necessary
to keep this vehicle in good working condition.
Any damage caused by failure to follow scheduled
maintenance might not be covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Your Vehicle and the Environment
Proper vehicle maintenance not only helps to keep the
vehicle in good working condition, but also helps the
environment. All recommended maintenance is
important. Improper vehicle maintenance can even affect
the quality of the air we breathe. Improper uid levels or
the wrong tire ination can increase the level of emissions
from the vehicle. To help protect the environment, and to
keep the vehicle in good condition, be sure to maintain
the vehicle properly.
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