2018 CADILLAC CT6 Owners Manual

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and Charge Immediate when away
from home. Dashes will display on the
screen when GPS is unavailable.
Using Location Based Charging
To use location based charging, a
home location must first be stored. To
store a home location:1. From the Home Page, touch Settings.
2. Touch Vehicle.
3. Touch Energy Settings.
4. Touch Location Based Charging.
5. Touch Set Home Location.
6. A pop-up will confirm the setting and the compass will be lit. In
addition, the Set Home Location
will change to Update Home
Location.
To turn location based charging on
or off: 1. Follow Steps 1–4 under “Using
Location Based Charging” to get
to the Location Based Charging
screen.
2. Touch ON or OFF to turn the system on or off. Updating Home Location
To update the home location:
1. Follow Steps 1–4 under “Using
Location Based Charging” to get
to the Location Based Charging
screen.
2. Choose Update Home Location.
3. Choose:
Update : Use when the vehicle is
parked in a new location.
Cancel : Use to cancel this operation
and make no changes.
Remove : Use to remove the stored
home location from the vehicle. This
will turn the feature off because there
will be no home location stored.
Expiration : Use to store the charge
level preference at the home location
for up to 90 days. After 90 days, a
notification will display on the screen
and the charge level preference will
need to be reset for the next 90 days.Charging Interrupted or
Overridden Pop-Up
The Charging Interrupted or
Overridden pop-up will appear if any
of the following conditions occur:
. The charging options have been
updated through the mobile app.
. There was an unintended loss of
AC power during the plug-in
charge event. For example, there
was a power outage or the charge
cord was unplugged from the wall.
. The charge process was
interrupted by the utility company.
See Utility Interruption of Charging
(PLUG-IN Only) 0284.

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Programmable Charging
Disabled
When the Programmable Charging
system is disabled, the Default Charge
Mode Status screen and the pop-up
will display“- -:- -”for the Charge
Complete Time. The Programmable
Charging system will be disabled if the
Charge Complete Time cannot be
confidently estimated. If the
Programmable Charging system is
consistently disabled, see your dealer.
A message displays if the vehicle is
not able to charge.
Energy Information
(PLUG-IN Only)
To view the Energy Usage and Energy
Details, touch
[on the
infotainment display and then touch
INFO at the bottom of the display.
Touch
SorTto switch between the
screens.
Energy Usage
The Energy Usage screen displays
information for the total of all drive
cycles since the last time the high
voltage battery was fully charged. This
includes:
. Distance traveled in Electric Mode
. Distance traveled in Engine
Power Mode .
Total distance traveled
. Electric energy used from the
battery
. Total fuel used
. Average fuel economy
The electric equivalent to fuel
economy is MPGe. Touch MPGe on
the screen to view. When dashes are
displayed, the maximum limits to
some values have been reached.
The circle graph displays
the percentage of distance traveled
using Electric Mode versus Engine
Power Mode. The Energy Usage
information will also appear
automatically on power off when
Retained Accessory Power is active.
This pop-up can be disabled. See
“Energy Summary Pop-up ”under
Vehicle Personalization 0170.

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Energy Details
The Energy Details screen displays
how energy was used since the last
time the high voltage battery was fully
charged. It includes Driving and
Accessories, Climate Settings, and
Battery Conditioning. The circle graph
displays these percentages. The total
energy used displays at the bottom of
the screen.Consumption HistoryThe energy history graph shows the
average fuel economy over the last 50
km or 50 mi.
Touch RESET to clear the
history data.
The Present bar provides the average
fuel economy for the present 5 km
or mi.
Driver Information
Center (DIC)
The DIC is displayed in the
instrument cluster. It shows the status
of many vehicle systems.
yorz:
Press to go to the previous
or next selection.
SorT: Press to move between the
interactive display zones in the
cluster. Press
Sto go back to the
previous menu.
SEL : Press to open a menu or select a
menu item. Press and hold to reset
values on certain screens.

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DIC Information Display Options
The info displays on the DIC can be
turned on or off through the
Options menu.1. Press SEL while viewing the Options page in one of the
interactive display zones on the
cluster.
2. Scroll to Info Pages and press SEL.
3. Press
yorzto move through
the list of possible info displays.
4. Press SEL while an item is highlighted to select or deselect
that item. When an item is
selected, a checkmark will appear
next to it.
DIC Information Displays
The following is the list of all possible
DIC information displays. Some of the
information displays may not be
available for your particular vehicle.
Speed (Base Cluster) : Shows the
vehicle speed in either kilometers per
hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). Trip A or Trip B, Average Fuel
Economy, and Average Speed (Base
Cluster) / Trip 1 or Trip 2 and
Average Fuel Economy (Uplevel
Cluster) :
The Trip display shows the
current distance traveled, in either
kilometers (km) or miles (mi), since
the trip odometer was last reset. The
trip odometer can be reset by pressing
and holding SEL while this display is
active.
The Average Fuel Economy display
shows the approximate average liters
per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or
miles per gallon (mpg). This number
is calculated based on the number of
L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the
last time this menu item was reset.
This number reflects only the
approximate average fuel economy
that the vehicle has right now, and
will change as driving conditions
change. The Average Fuel Economy
can be reset along with the trip
odometer by pressing and holding SEL
while this display is active.
Fuel Range : Shows the approximate
distance the vehicle can be driven
without refueling. LOW will be
displayed when the vehicle is low on fuel. The fuel range estimate is based
on an average of the vehicle's fuel
economy over recent driving history
and the amount of fuel remaining in
the fuel tank.
Electric Range (PLUG-IN) :
Shows
the approximate distance the vehicle
can be driven on battery power. The
electric range estimate is based on the
average of the vehicle's electrical
energy economy over recent driving
history and the amount of charge left
in the battery.
Total Range (PLUG-IN) : Shows the
remaining distance the vehicle can be
driven combining the electric range
and fuel range.
Average Fuel Economy (Base
Cluster) : Shows the approximate
average liters per 100 kilometers
(L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg).
This number is calculated based on
the number of L/100 km (mpg)
recorded since the last time this menu
item was reset. This number reflects
only the approximate average fuel
economy that the vehicle has right
now, and will change as driving
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Economy can be reset by pressing and
holding SEL while this display is
active.
Coolant Temperature (PLUG-IN) :
Displays the coolant temperature in
either degrees Celsius (°C) or degrees
Fahrenheit (°F).
Instantaneous Fuel Economy :Shows
the current fuel economy in either
liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or
miles per gallon (mpg). This number
reflects only the approximate fuel
economy that the vehicle has right
now and changes frequently as driving
conditions change.
EV Operation Gauge (PLUG-IN) :
This display shows the driver how
close the vehicle is to exiting
electric mode.
Total Power Gauge (PLUG-IN) : This
display shows the vehicle’s power
consumption from both the battery
and the engine. When the vehicle is
consuming power from the battery
and/or engine the bars are filled
yellow. When regenerating, green
filling is displayed. For invalid data, no
filled bars are shown. Average Speed :
Shows the average
speed of the vehicle in kilometers per
hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph).
This average is calculated based on
the various vehicle speeds recorded
since the last reset of this value. The
average speed can be reset by pressing
and holding SEL while this display is
active.
Timer : This display can be used as a
timer. To start the timer, press SEL
while this display is active. The
display will show the amount of time
that has passed since the timer was
last reset. To stop the timer, press SEL
briefly while this display is active and
the timer is running. To reset the
timer to zero, press and hold SEL
while this display is active.
Compass (Uplevel Cluster) : Shows
the direction the vehicle is driving.
Speed Limit : Shows the current
speed limit. The information for this
page comes from a roadway database.
Speed Warning : Allows the driver to
set a speed that they do not want to
exceed. To set the Speed Warning,
press SEL when Speed Warning is
displayed. Press
yorzto adjust the value. This feature can be turned off
by pressing and holding SEL while
viewing this page. If the selected
speed limit is exceeded, a pop-up
warning is displayed and a chime may
sound.
Cruise Set Speed :
Shows the speed
the cruise control or Adaptive Cruise
Control is set to.
Follow Distance : If equipped, the
current follow time to the vehicle
ahead is displayed as a time value on
this page.
Driver Assistance (Uplevel
Cluster) : May show information for
Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Lane
Departure Warning (LDW), Adaptive
Cruise Control (ACC), and Forward
Collision Alert (FCA). The display
shows if there is a vehicle detected
ahead, and the current FCA timing
setting. In addition, when ACC is not
engaged, the current follow time to
the vehicle ahead is displayed as a
time value on this page.
Battery Voltage : Shows the current
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Oil Life :Shows an estimate of the
oil's remaining useful life.
If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is
displayed, that means 99% of the
current oil life remains.
When the remaining oil life is low, the
CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message
will appear on the display. The oil
should be changed as soon as
possible. See Engine Oil0307. In
addition to the engine oil life system
monitoring the oil life, additional
maintenance is recommended. See
Maintenance Schedule 0390.
The Oil Life display must be reset
after each oil change. It will not reset
itself. Do not reset the Oil Life display
accidentally at any time other than
when the oil has just been changed.
It cannot be reset accurately until the
next oil change. To reset the engine
oil life system, press and hold SEL for
several seconds while the Oil Life
display is active. See Engine Oil Life
System 0309.
Tire Pressure : Shows the
approximate pressures of all four tires.
Tire pressure is displayed in either
kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure is
low, the value for that tire is shown in
amber.
See
Tire Pressure Monitor System 0349
and Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
0 350.
Vehicle Odometer (Base Cluster) :
Shows the odometer.
Blank Page : Allows for no
information to be displayed in the
cluster info display areas.
Head-Up Display (HUD)
{Warning
If the HUD image is too bright or
too high in your field of view, it
may take you more time to see
things you need to see when it is
dark outside. Be sure to keep the
HUD image dim and placed low in
your field of view.
If equipped with HUD, some
information concerning the operation
of the vehicle is projected onto the
windshield. The image is projected
through the HUD lens on top of the instrument panel. The information
appears as an image focused out
toward the front of the vehicle.
Caution
If you try to use the HUD image as
a parking aid, you may misjudge
the distance and damage your
vehicle. Do not use the HUD image
as a parking aid.
The HUD information can be
displayed in various languages in
some vehicles. The speedometer
reading and other numerical values
can be displayed in either English or
metric units.
The language selection is changed
through the radio and the units of
measurement is changed through the
instrument cluster. See Vehicle
Personalization 0170 and “Cluster
Options Menu ”under Instrument
Cluster (Base Level) 0127 or
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) 0130.

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HUD Display on the VehicleWindshield
The HUD may display some of the
following vehicle information and
vehicle messages or alerts:
. Speed
. Tachometer
. Audio
. Phone
. Navigation
. Collision Alert
. Cruise Control
. Lane Keep Assist
. Low Fuel Some vehicle messages or alerts
displayed in the HUD may be cleared
by using the steering wheel controls.
See
Vehicle Messages 0169.
The HUD control is to the left of the
steering wheel.
To adjust the HUD image:
1. Adjust the driver seat.
2. Start the engine.
3. Use the following settings to adjust the HUD.
$:Press down or lift up to center
the HUD image. The HUD image can
only be adjusted up and down, not
side to side.
!: Press to select the display view.
Each press will change the
display view.
D: Lift up and hold to brighten the
display. Press down and hold to dim
the display. Hold down to turn the
display off.
The HUD image will automatically
dim and brighten to compensate for
outside lighting. The HUD brightness
control can also be adjusted as
needed.
The HUD image can temporarily light
up depending on the angle and
position of the sunlight on the HUD
display. This is normal.
Polarized sunglasses could make the
HUD image harder to see.
Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation
Option
This feature allows for adjusting the
angle of the HUD image.
Press SEL on the steering wheel
controls while Head-up Display
Rotation is highlighted to enter Adjust
Mode. Press
yorzto adjust the
angle of the HUD display. Press
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Tto highlight OK, then press SEL to
save the setting. CANCEL can also be
selected to cancel the setting. The
vehicle must be in P (Park).
See Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
0 127 orInstrument Cluster (Uplevel)
0 130.
HUD Views
There may be four views in the HUD.
Some vehicle information and vehicle
messages or alerts may be displayed
in any view.
Metric
English
Speed View : This display gives the
speedometer reading (in English or
metric units), speed limit, Adaptive
Cruise Control speed, Lane Departure
Warning, and Vehicle Ahead indicator.
Some information only appears on
vehicles that have these features, and
when they are active.
Metric
English
Audio/Phone View : This displays the
speed view along with audio/phone
information. The current radio station,
media type, and incoming calls will be
displayed.
All HUD views may briefly display
audio information when the driver
uses the steering wheel controls to
adjust the audio settings appearing in
the instrument cluster.
Incoming phone calls appearing in the
instrument cluster may also display in
any HUD view.
Metric