2009 CADILLAC DTS Owners Manual

5. After entering all of the switch positions, again,
rmly press and release all three buttons at the
same time. The indicator lights will turn on.
6. Press and hold the button that will be used to
control the garage door until the garage door
moves. The indicator light above the selected button
should slowly blink. This button may need to be
held for up to 55 seconds.
7. Immediately release the button when the garage
door moves. The indicator light will blink rapidly
until programming is complete.
8. Press and release the same button again.
The garage door should move, conrming
that programming is successful and complete.
To program another Fixed Code device such as an
additional garage door opener, a security device,
or home automation device, repeat Steps 1-8, choosing
a different button in Step 6 than what was used for
the garage door opener.
Using Universal Home Remote
Press and hold the appropriate button for at least
half of a second. The indicator light will come on while
the signal is being transmitted.
Reprogramming Universal Home
Remote Buttons
Any of the three buttons can be reprogrammed by
repeating the instructions.
Erasing Universal Home Remote
Buttons
The programmed buttons should be erased when the
vehicle is sold or the lease ends.
To erase either Rolling Code or Fixed Code on the
Universal Home Remote device:
1. Press and hold the two outside buttons at the
same time for approximately 20 seconds, until
the indicator lights, located directly above the
buttons, begin to blink rapidly.
2. Once the indicator lights begin to blink, release both
buttons. The codes from all buttons will be erased.
For help or information on the Universal Home Remote
System, call the customer assistance phone number
underCustomer Assistance Offices on page 7-6.
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Storage Areas
Glove Box
Lift the glove box handle up to open it. Use the key to
lock and unlock the glove box.
Cupholders
There are cupholders located in the full oor console,
or in the front of the center seat console. Cupholders are
also located in the rear armrest. Slide the cover back
to access the full oor console cupholder. Fold open the
front of the console to access the center seat console
cupholder.
Front Storage Area
To access the front storage area, push down and then
release. Push up and forward to remove.
Center Console Storage
If the vehicle has a full oor console it has two storage
areas. Lift the left lever located in the front of the
armrest lid to access the upper storage tray. Lift the
right lever to access the lower storage area. If the
vehicle has a center seat console it will have two storage
areas. Press the button located on the front of the
armrest and lift the armrest cover to access the upper
storage area. Pull the strap located behind the cup
holder to access the lower storage area.
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Center Flex Storage Unit
This vehicle may have a center ex storage unit that
includes a front center seat with a lap belt and an
underseat storage compartment. The center seatback
can also be used as an armrest. Cupholders are also
located at the front edge of the storage unit and can be
accessed by folding the compartment forward.
Pull the handle rearward to open a storage compartment
and access the accessory power outlet. Pull out to
remove.
When not being used, the center seat lap belt can be
stored in the underseat storage compartment.
Floor Mats
The driver’s side oor mat is held in place by two hooks.
Remove the oor mat by pulling up on the rear of the
mat to disconnect it from the hooks.Reinstall the oor mat by lining up the openings in the
oor mat over the hooks and push it down into place.
Properly place the driver’s side oor mat on the oor so
that it does not block the movement of the accelerator
pedal.
Rear Seat Armrest
This vehicle may have a rear seat center console and
armrest. Open the console by pushing the button
and lifting the cover. Inside the console are
two cupholders that can be pulled out when using.
Convenience Net
Use the convenience net, located in the rear, to store
small loads as far forward as possible. The net
should not be used to store heavy loads.
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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
turned to ON/RUN or Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
must be active. SeeRetained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 2-26.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 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 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
side sunroof switch forward. The sunshade must
be closed manually.
From the vent position, press and hold the
passenger side sunroof switch rearward.
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Instrument Panel Overview...............................3-4
Hazard Warning Flashers................................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.............................................3-29
Wiper Activated Headlamps............................3-32
Headlamps on Reminder................................3-33
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL).......................3-33
Fog Lamps ..................................................3-34
Cornering Lamps..........................................3-34
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver........................3-34
Instrument Panel Brightness...........................3-34Courtesy Lamps...........................................3-35
Entry Lighting...............................................3-35
Parade Dimming...........................................3-35
Reading Lamps............................................3-35
Footwell Lamps............................................3-36
Battery Load Management.............................3-36
Electric Power Management...........................3-36
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver.....................3-37
Battery Run-Down Protection..........................3-37
Accessory Power Outlet(s).............................3-38
Ashtray(s)....................................................3-39
Analog Clock...............................................3-39
Climate Controls............................................3-40
Dual Climate Control System..........................3-40
Outlet Adjustment.........................................3-46
Rear Climate Control System.........................3-46
Passenger Compartment Air Filter...................3-48
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators............3-50
Instrument Panel Cluster................................3-51
Speedometer and Odometer...........................3-52
Tachometer.................................................3-52
Safety Belt Reminders...................................3-53
Airbag Readiness Light..................................3-54
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator...................3-55
Charging System Light..................................3-56
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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Brake System Warning Light..........................3-56
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light.....3-57
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light . . .3-58
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light.............................3-58
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light..............3-59
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light......3-59
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage..................3-60
Tire Pressure Light.......................................3-60
Malfunction Indicator Lamp.............................3-61
Oil Pressure Light.........................................3-64
Security Light...............................................3-65
Fog Lamp Light............................................3-65
Lights On Reminder......................................3-65
Cruise Control Light......................................3-66
Highbeam On Light.......................................3-66
Fuel Gage...................................................3-66Driver Information Center (DIC).......................3-67
DIC Operation and Displays...........................3-68
DIC Warnings and Messages.........................3-73
DIC Vehicle Customization.............................3-86
Audio System(s).............................................3-95
Setting the Clock..........................................3-96
Radio(s) (MP3).............................................3-99
Using an MP3............................................3-110
XM Radio Messages...................................3-115
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-116
Bluetooth
®.................................................3-116
Theft-Deterrent Feature................................3-127
Audio Steering Wheel Controls......................3-127
Radio Reception.........................................3-128
Backglass Antenna......................................3-129
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System............3-129
Section 3 Instrument Panel
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✍NOTES
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Instrument Panel Overview
Console-Shift Model shown, Column-Shift Model similar
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