2010 CADILLAC DTS sunroof

In Brief. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Performance and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Seats and Restraint System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Head Restraints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Front Seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Rear Seats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Safety Belts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Child Restraints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-33
Airbag System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-58
Restraint System Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-74
Features and Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Doors and Locks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9
Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-14
Theft-Deterrent Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-36
Object Detection Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-40
Universal Home Remote System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-48
Storage Areas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55
Sunroof. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-57
Instrument Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Instrument Panel Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Climate Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators. . . . . . . . 4-46
Driver Information Center (DIC). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-61
Audio System(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Driving Your Vehicle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle. . . . . . . 5-2
Towing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
Service and Appearance Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Fuel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5
Checking Things Under the Hood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
Headlamp Aiming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40
2010 Cadillac DTS Owner ManualM

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
3-2

C (ON/RUN):This position is where the key returns toafter the vehicle is started. This position displayssome of the warning and indicator lights.
The battery could be drained if you leave the key in theACC/ACCESSORY or ON/RUN position with the engineoff. You may not be able to start the vehicle if the batteryis allowed to drain for an extended period of time.
D (START):This position starts the engine.
A warning chime will sound and the Driver InformationCenter (DIC) will display DRIVER DOOR OPENwhen the driver door is opened if the ignition is inLOCK/OFF, ACC/ACCESSORY and the key is in theignition. SeeDIC Warnings and Messages on page 4-67for more information.
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
These vehicle accessories can be used for up to10 minutes after the ignition key is turned off:
•Audio System
•Audio Steering Wheel Controls
•Power Windows
•Sunroof (if equipped)
Power to these accessories will work up to 10 minutesor until the driver’s door is opened. For an additional10 minutes of power, close all the doors and turn the keyto ON/RUN and then back to LOCK/OFF.
Starting the Engine
Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutral). Theengine will not start in any other position. To restart theengine when the vehicle is already moving, useN (Neutral) only.
Notice:Do not try to shift to P (Park) if the vehicleis moving. If you do, you could damage thetransmission. Shift to P (Park) only when the vehicleis stopped.
Starting Procedure
1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn theignition to START. When the engine starts, let goof the key. The idle speed will slow down asthe engine warms. Do not race the engineimmediately after starting it. Operate the engine andtransmission gently to allow the oil to warm upand lubricate all moving parts.
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Sunroof
The vehicle may have a power sunroof.
The switches that operatethe sunroof are located onthe overhead console.
To open or close the sunroof, the ignition must beturned to ON/RUN or Retained Accessory Power (RAP)must be active. SeeRetained Accessory Power(RAP) on page 3-24.
Express Open:The express open feature will operatefrom the closed or partially open position. To expressopen the power sunroof, fully press the driver sideswitch rearward once. To stop the sunroof glass in adesired position other than to the express-open position,press the switch again, in either direction, to stop themovement. If the sunshade is in the closed position, itwill open with the sunroof, or it can be opened manually.
Vent Open:From the closed position, press and holdthe passenger side switch forward to vent the sunroof.The rear of the sunroof panel will tilt upward to thefull vent position. The sunshade must be openedmanually.
Close:To close the sunroof, operate the controlsaccording to one of the following:
•From the open position, press and hold the driver
side sunroof switch forward. The sunshade mustbe closed manually.
•From the vent position, press and hold the
passenger side sunroof switch rearward.
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Backglass Antenna
The AM-FM antenna is integrated with the rear windowdefogger, located in the rear window. Make sure that theinside surface of the rear window is not scratched andthat the lines on the glass are not damaged. If the insidesurface is damaged, it could interfere with radioreception. For proper radio reception, the antennaconnector needs to be properly attached to the post onthe glass.
If a cellular telephone antenna needs to be attached tothe glass, make sure that the grid lines for the AM-FMantenna are not damaged. There is enough spacebetween the grid lines to attach a cellular telephoneantenna without interfering with radio reception.
Notice:Using a razor blade or sharp object to clearthe inside rear window can damage the rearwindow antenna and/or the rear window defogger.Repairs would not be covered by the vehiclewarranty. Do not clear the inside rear window withsharp objects.
Notice:Do not apply aftermarket glass tinting withmetallic film. The metallic film in some tintingmaterials will interfere with or distort the incomingradio reception. Any damage caused to yourbackglass antenna due to metallic tinting materialswill not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System
The XM Satellite Radio antenna is located on the roof ofthe vehicle. Keep the antenna clear of obstructions forclear radio reception.
If the vehicle has a sunroof, the performance of theXM system may be affected if the sunroof is open.
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FusesUsage
8Steering Wheel Illumination
9Front Heated/Cooled Seat Module
10Run 2 - Heated/Cooled Seats
11Rear Heated Seat Module
12RPA Module
13PASS-Key®III System
14Unlock/Lock Module
15Magnetic Ride Control
16Not Used
17Sunroof
18Body Control Module (BCM) Dim
19Body Control Module (BCM)
20Run 1-Heated Steering Wheel
21Ignition Switch
22Driver Door Module
23Rear Lumbar
24Electronic Leveling Control Module
25Body Control Module(Left Turn Signal)
26Cigarette Lighter, Auxiliary PowerOutlet
FusesUsage
27Navigation (Optional)
28Retained Accessory Power 1 (RAP)
29Passenger Door Module
30Sensing and Diagnostic Module
31Accessory Power Outlets
32Body Control Module (BCM)(Inadvertent)
33Retained Accessory Power 2 (RAP)
34Canister Vent Solenoid
35Body Control Module (Courtesy)
36Body Control Module(Right Turn Signal)
37Trunk Release
38Amplifier, Radio
39Body Control Module (CHMSL)
40Body Control Module
41Stoplamp (optional)
42OnStar®Module
43Body Modules
44Radio
45Door Unlatch (optional)
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Radio FrequencyIdentification (RFID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-20Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-20Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92RadiosNavigation/Radio System,see Navigation Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-120Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89Theft-Deterrent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-119Rainsense™II Wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32Rear Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42Rear Door Security Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10Rear Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10Rear Seat Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperature . . . . 2-11Rearview MirrorsAutomatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-36Reclining Seatbacks, Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7Removing the Flat Tire and Installing theSpare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-83Removing the Spare Tire and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-81Replacement PartsMaintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-10Reporting Safety DefectsCanadian Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-16Restraint System CheckChecking the Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-74Replacing Restraint System PartsAfter a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-75Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24Roadside Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17RoofSunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-57Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-35
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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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