2018 CADILLAC CT6 child seat

Cadillac CT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-11292458) -
2018 - crc - 2/14/17
INTRODUCTION 3
{Warning
Warning indicates a hazard that
could result in injury or death.
Caution
Caution indicates a hazard that
could result in property or vehicle
damage.
A circle with a slash through it is a
safety symbol which means“Do Not,”
“Do not do this,” or“Do not let this
happen.”
Symbols
The vehicle has components and
labels that use symbols instead of
text. Symbols are shown along with the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specific
component, control, message, gauge,
or indicator.
M:
Shown when the owner’s manual
has additional instructions or
information.
*: Shown when the service manual
has additional instructions or
information.
0: Shown when there is more
information on another page —
“see page.”
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols that
may be found on the vehicle and what
they mean. See the features in this
manual for information.
9: Airbag Readiness Light
#:Air Conditioning
!:Antilock Brake System (ABS)
$:Brake System Warning Light
":Charging System (12-Volt
Battery)
I: Cruise Control
`:Do Not Puncture
^:Do Not Service
B:Engine Coolant Temperature
O:Exterior Lamps
g: First Responder
_:Flame/Fire Prohibited
.:Fuel Gauge
+: Fuses
3:Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer
_: High Voltage
j: LATCH System Child Restraints
*:Malfunction Indicator Lamp
::Oil Pressure
O:Power
/:Remote Vehicle Start
>:Seat Belt Reminders
h:Start/Stop
7: Tire Pressure Monitor
d:Traction Control/StabiliTrak
a:Under Pressure
M: Windshield Washer Fluid

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IN BRIEF 15
With the ignition on, pressMorLto
heat the left or right outboard seat
cushion.
With the ignition on, press
Cor{to
ventilate the left or right
outboard seat.
See Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats
0 77.
Head Restraint Adjustment
Do not drive until the head restraints
for all occupants are installed and
adjusted properly.
To achieve a comfortable seating
position, change the seatback recline
angle as little as necessary while
keeping the seat and the head
restraint height in the proper position.
See Head Restraints 065 and Power
Seat Adjustment 067.
Seat Belts
Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use
seat belts properly:
.
Seat Belts 078.
. How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
079.
. Lap-Shoulder Belt 080.
. Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) 0103.
Passenger Sensing System
United States
Canada
The passenger sensing system turns
off the front outboard passenger
frontal airbag and knee airbag under
certain conditions. No other airbag is
affected by the passenger sensing
system. See Passenger Sensing System
0 91.
The passenger airbag status indicator
will light on the overhead console
when the vehicle is started. See
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
0 141.

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A maximum of two remote starts, or a
remote start with an extension, are
allowed between ignition cycles.
The vehicle's ignition must be turned
from on to off before the remote start
procedure can be used again.
Canceling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start, do any of
the following:
.Press and hold
/until the
parking lamps turn off.
. Turn on the hazard warning
flashers.
. Turn the vehicle on and then off.
Conditions in Which Remote Start
Will Not Work
The remote start will not operate if
any of the following occur:
. The ignition is in any mode other
than OFF.
. A transmitter is in the vehicle.
. The hood is not closed.
. The hazard warning flashers
are on. .
There is an emission control
system malfunction.
. The engine coolant temperature is
too high.
. The oil pressure is low.
. Two remote vehicle starts have
already been used.
. The vehicle is not in P (Park).Door Locks
{Warning
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
. Passengers, especially
children, can easily open the
doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. The doors can be
unlocked and opened while
the vehicle is moving. The
chance of being thrown out of
the vehicle in a crash is
increased if the doors are not
locked. So, all passengers
should wear seat belts
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
properly and the doors should
be locked whenever the
vehicle is driven.
. Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent
injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.
. Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from
happening.
To lock or unlock the door from
outside the vehicle:
. Press
QorKon the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
. In the case of a dead battery, use
the key in the driver door. The key
cylinder is covered with a cap.

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The RCM may not work properly or
display a clear image if:
.There is glare from the sun or
headlamps. This may obstruct
objects from view.
. Dirt, snow, or other debris blocks
the camera lens. Clean the lens
with a soft damp cloth.
. The back of the vehicle has been
damaged and the position and
mounting angle of the camera has
changed.Windows
{Warning
Never leave a child, a helpless adult,
or a pet alone in a vehicle,
especially with the windows closed
in warm or hot weather. They can
be overcome by the extreme heat
and suffer permanent injuries or
even death from heat stroke.
The vehicle aerodynamics are
designed to improve fuel economy
performance. This may result in a
pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the front
windows are up. To reduce the sound,
open either a front window or the
sunroof, if equipped.
Power Windows
{Warning
Children could be seriously injured
or killed if caught in the path of a
closing window. Never leave the
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
transmitter in a vehicle with
children. When there are children in
the rear seat, use the window
lockout switch to prevent operation
of the windows. See
Keys034.

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64 SEATS AND RESTRAINTS
Seats and Restraints
Head Restraints
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Front Seats
Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Thigh Support Adjustment . . . . . . . . 68
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Heated and Ventilated FrontSeats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Rear Seats
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door . . . . . 77
Seat Belts
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Seat Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Seat Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts
after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Airbag System
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . 86
When Should an AirbagInflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . 89
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . 89
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . 91
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . 95
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Child Restraints
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Infants and Young Children . . . . . . 98
Child Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . 100
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . 102
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren (LATCH System) . . . . . . 103 Replacing LATCH System Parts
After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the
Rear Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the
Front Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

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Massage
Platinum Driver Seat Shown,Passenger Seat Similar
If equipped, the ignition must be on
to use the massage feature. To activate and adjust the massage
feature:
1. Toggle the center selection control (2) to view adjustable
massage options on the
infotainment display.
2. Select massage feature.
3. Press the control up (3) or down (5) to select the
massage type.
4. Press the control forward (4) or rearward (6) to change the
intensity.
5. Press the massage control button (1) to recall the last
massage type and intensity.
Rear Seats
Rear Seat Reminder
If equipped, the message REAR SEAT
REMINDER LOOK IN REAR SEAT
displays under certain conditions
indicating there may be an item or
passenger in the rear seat. Check
before exiting the vehicle.
This feature will activate when a
second row door is opened while the
vehicle is on or up to 10 minutes
before the vehicle is turned on. There
will be an alert when the vehicle is
turned off. The alert does not directly
detect objects in the rear seat; instead,
under certain conditions, it detects
when a rear door is opened and
closed, indicating that there may be
something in the rear seat.
The feature is active only once each
time the vehicle is turned on and off,
and will require reactivation by
opening and closing the second row
doors. There may be an alert even
when there is nothing in the rear seat;
for example, if a child entered the

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vehicle through the rear door and left
the vehicle without the vehicle being
shut off.
The feature can be turned on or off.
SeeVehicle Personalization 0170.
Rear Seat Adjustment
{Warning
The power seats will work with the
ignition off. Children could operate
the power seats and be injured.
Never leave children alone in the
vehicle.
Caution
Do not adjust the power seat when
a child restraint is installed.
Adjusting the seat may cause
damage to the installed child
restraint. Use the window lockout
button on the driver door to
prevent adjustment of the seat
whenever a child restraint is
installed. If equipped, the armrest may have
seat adjustment controls. The rear
seat adjustment controls are locked
when the window lockout switch is
engaged.
Platinum Rear Seat
1. Seatback Display and Lumbar
Adjustment Control
2. Up
3. Rearward
4. Down
5. Forward
6. Power Seat Adjustment
7. Power Seat Adjustment
8. Massage
When the seatback display control (1)
is toggled, a panel display will be
activated from the driver or passenger
seatback. The rear seatback will
automatically recline when the rear
seat is moved forward.
To adjust the seat, if equipped:
. Move the seat forward or rearward
by sliding the control (6) forward
or rearward or by tilting the
control (7) forward or rearward.
. Raise or lower the front part of the
seat cushion by moving the front
of the control (6) up or down.
. Raise or lower the seat by moving
the rear of the control (6) up
or down.
To activate the massage feature,
if equipped: 1. Press the seatback display control (1).
2. Press up (2) or down (4) to select the massage type.
3. Press forward (5) or rearward (3) to change the intensity.

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4. Press the massage control button(8) to recall the last massage
type and intensity.
Easy Exit
Platinum Seat
If equipped, press
Sto tilt the front of
the seat fully downward and to move
the entire seat fully rearward. The seat
will also move to this position when
the rear door is opened.
Lumbar Adjustment
If a child restraint is installed, see
Rear Seats 074.
Platinum Rear Seat
If equipped, the armrest may have
controls for lumbar and upper back
support.
When the center selection control (1)
is toggled, a panel display will be
activated from the driver or passenger
seatback.
To adjust lumbar support, if equipped: 1. Toggle the center selection control (1) to view adjustable
seat options on the display. 2. Select lumbar support.
3. Press and hold the control
forward (5) to increase or
rearward (3) to decrease support.
4. Press and hold the control upward (2) to raise or
downward (4) to lower the height
of the support.
To adjust upper back support,
if equipped:
1. Toggle the center selection control (1) to view adjustable
seat options on the display.
2. Select upper back support.
3. Press and hold the control forward (5) to increase or
rearward (3) to decrease support.