2010 CADILLAC DTS center console

A.Outlet Adjustment on page 4-41.
B. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. SeeDriverInformation Center (DIC) on page 4-61.
C.Exterior Lamps on page 4-25.
D.Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4-47.
E.Horn on page 4-3.
F.Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 4-119.
G.Ultrasonic Front and Rear Parking Assist (UFRPA)on page 3-40andAdaptive Cruise Control onpage 4-15(If Equipped).
H.Analog Clock on page 4-35.
I.Hazard Warning Flashers on page 4-3.
J.Audio System(s) on page 4-88.
K. Trunk Release Button. SeeTrunk on page 3-12.
L.Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4-31.
M.Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on page 3-46.
N.Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 4-5.
O.Hood Release on page 6-11.
P.Parking Brake on page 3-30.
Q.Heated Steering Wheel on page 4-4(If Equipped).
R.Cruise Control on page 4-12orAdaptive CruiseControl on page 4-15.
S.Tilt Wheel on page 4-3.Power Tilt Wheel andTelescopic Steering Column on page 4-4(If Equipped).
T.Dual Climate Control System on page 4-36.
U. Traction Control System Button (Console-ShiftVehicles). SeeTraction Control System (TCS) onpage 5-6.
V. Shift Lever. SeeAutomatic Transmission Operationon page 3-27.
W.Accessory Power Outlet(s) on page 4-34.
X.Glove Box on page 3-55.Valet Lockout Switch onpage 3-18.
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Cruise Control
The cruise control buttonsare located on the left sideof the steering wheel.
I:Turns on the cruise control system.
+ RES:Press to accelerate or resume speed.
SET–:Press to set the speed.
[:Press to cancel cruise control.
For more information, seeCruise Control on page 4-12.For vehicles with adaptive cruise control, seeAdaptiveCruise Control on page 4-15.
Power Outlets
The accessory power outlets can be used to plug inelectrical equipment, such as a cellular telephone.
If the vehicle has a center console, the power outlet islocated inside the lower storage area. Some vehiclesmay have an outlet on the right front lower part ofthe driver’s seat and under the climate control systemnext to the ashtray.
There are two accessory power outlets in the rear seatarea located on the door armrests next to theashtrays.
To use the outlet, remove the cover.
SeeAccessory Power Outlet(s) on page 4-34.
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Object Detection Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-40Ultrasonic Front and Rear ParkingAssist (UFRPA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-40Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-43Lane Departure Warning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-46
Universal Home Remote System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-48Universal Home Remote System Operation(With Three Round LED) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-49
Storage Areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-55Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-55Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-55Front Storage Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-55Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-55Center Flex Storage Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-56Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-56Rear Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-56Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-56
Sunroof. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-57
Section 3 Features and Controls
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Storage Areas
Glove Box
Lift the glove box handle up to open it. Use the key tolock and unlock the glove box.
Cupholders
There are cupholders located in the full floor console, orin the front of the center seat console. Cupholdersare also located in the rear armrest. Slide the cover backto access the full floor console cupholder. Fold openthe front of the console to access the center seatconsole cupholder.
Front Storage Area
To access the front storage area, push down and thenrelease. Push up and forward to remove.
Center Console Storage
If the vehicle has a full floor console it has two storageareas. Lift the left lever located in the front of thearmrest lid to access the upper storage tray. Lift theright lever to access the lower storage area. If thevehicle has a center seat console it will have two storageareas. Press the button located on the front of thearmrest and lift the armrest cover to access the upperstorage area. Pull the strap located behind the cupholder to access the lower storage area.
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Battery Run-Down Protection
This feature helps prevent the battery from beingdrained, if the interior courtesy lamps, reading/maplamps, visor vanity lamps or trunk lamp are accidentallyleft on. If any of these lamps are left on, theyautomatically turn off after 10 minutes, if the ignition isoff. The lamps will not come back on again untilone of the following occurs:
•The ignition is turned on.
•The exterior lamps control is turned off, then on
again.
The headlamps will timeout after 10 minutes, if they aremanually turned on with the ignition on or off.
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
The accessory power outlets can be used to plug inelectrical equipment, such as a cellular telephone.
If the vehicle has a center console, the power outlet islocated inside the lower storage area. Some vehiclesmay have an outlet on the right front lower part ofthe driver’s seat and under the climate control systemnext to the ashtray. SeeCenter Console Storageon page 3-55.
There are two accessory power outlets in the rear seatarea located on the door armrests next to theashtrays.
There may be a small cap that must be removed toaccess the accessory power outlet. When not using theoutlet be sure to cover it with the protective cap.
The accessory power outlet can be used at any time.
Notice:Leaving electrical equipment plugged in foran extended period of time while the vehicle is offwill drain the battery. Power is always suppliedto the outlets. Always unplug electrical equipmentwhen not in use and do not plug in equipmentthat exceeds the maximum 20 ampere rating.
Certain accessory power plugs may not be compatibleto the accessory power outlet and could result inblown vehicle or adapter fuses. If you experience aproblem see your dealer/retailer for additionalinformation on the accessory power outlets.
Notice:Adding any electrical equipment to thevehicle can damage it or keep other componentsfrom working as they should. The repairs would notbe covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not useequipment exceeding maximum amperage rating of20 amperes. Check with your dealer/retailer beforeadding electrical equipment.
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Rear Climate Control System
For vehicles with a rear climate control system, therear seat passengers can adjust the direction ofthe airflow, fan speed and temperature for the rearseating area. This system also works with the mainclimate control system in the vehicle.
The rear climate control system is located on the backof the center console.
A. Display
B. Fan Control
C. Temperature Control
D. Air Delivery Mode Control
AUX (Auxiliary):Press the AUX button located on thefront climate control panel to turn the rear climatecontrol system on or off. When turned on the rearsystem operates in automatic mode and the temperaturesettings selected for the front climate control panelwill also be selected for the rear passengers.
To adjust the rear climate control system, the rearpassenger can select a different temperature, mode orfan speed. Whenever the rear passengers haveadjusted settings on the rear climate control system, theAUX light is lit on the front climate control system.
When the front climate control system is turned off or indefrost mode, the rear climate control system isturned off. The rear system will turn back on onceanother front mode is selected.
For more information on how to use the front climatecontrol system, seeDual Climate Control Systemon page 4-36. For more information on the air outlets,seeOutlet Adjustment on page 4-41.
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Care ofSafety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-95CD, MP3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-102Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55Center Flex Storage Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56Center Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9Central Door Unlock System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-70Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-52CheckEngine Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57Checking Things Under the Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10Chemical Paint Spotting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-99Child RestraintsInfants and Young Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-37Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . 2-45Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-33Securing a Child Restraint in aRear Seat Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-51Securing a Child Restraint in theCenter Front Seat Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-53Securing a Child Restraint in theRight Front Seat Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-54Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-41Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-44Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-101
CleaningAluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-97Exterior Lamps/Lenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-96Fabric/Carpet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-92Finish Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-96Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and OtherPlastic Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-94Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-91Leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-93Speaker Covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-94Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-98Underbody Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-98Washing Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-95Weatherstrips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-95Windshield and Wiper Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-97Wood Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-94Climate Control SystemOutlet Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41Climate Control SystemsDual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35Clock, Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-13Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11, 3-36
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Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3Adding Equipment to the Outside of theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4Engine Soon Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-100Publications Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-17Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-72Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89Sheet Metal Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-98ShiftingOut of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-31Side Blind Zone Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-43Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-90Installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-83Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-81Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-88Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-109Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-48
StabiliTrak®Indicator Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54StabiliTrak®System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4Steering Wheel Controls, Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119Steering Wheel Controls, Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6Steering Wheel, Power Tilt Wheel andTelescopic Steering Column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3Storage AreasCenter Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55Center Flex Storage Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55Front Storage Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55Rear Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit . . . . . . 6-79Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-17Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-57
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