2022 CADILLAC CT5 power steering

Cadillac CT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-15268585) -
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6 KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
Keys, Doors, and
Windows
Keys and Locks
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Doors
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Vehicle Security
Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Vehicle Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Steering Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Immobilizer Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Exterior Mirrors
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Power Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Automatic Dimming Mirror . . . . . . . 28
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Interior Mirrors
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . 28
Manual Rearview Mirror . . . . . . . . . . 28
Automatic Dimming Rearview
Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Rear Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Windows
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Sun Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Roof
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Keys and Locks
Keys
{Warning
Leaving children in a vehicle with a
remote key is dangerous and
children or others could be
seriously injured or killed. They
could operate the power windows
or other controls or make the
vehicle move. The windows will
function with the remote key in the
vehicle, and children or others
could be caught in the path of a
closing window. Do not leave
children in a vehicle with a
remote key.

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88 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Instruments and
Controls
Controls
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . 89
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . 89
Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . 90
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators
Warning Lights, Gauges, andIndicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Instrument Cluster (Base Level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel) . . . . . 98
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge (Base Level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge (Uplevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . 105
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Brake System Warning Light . . . . 108
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . 108
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Performance Shifting Light . . . . . . 109
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light . . . 110
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . 110
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . 111
Traction Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Traction Control System (TCS)/ StabiliTrak Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Driver Mode Control Light . . . . . . . 112 Tire Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Engine Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . 114
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 114
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Information Displays
Driver Information Center (DIC)
(Base Level) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . . . . . . . 122
Vehicle Messages
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Engine Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . 126
Vehicle Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . 126
Vehicle Personalization
Vehicle Personalization . . . . . . . . . . 126
Universal Remote System
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . 132
Universal Remote System Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Universal Remote System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 89
Controls
Steering Wheel Adjustment
To adjust the steering wheel:1. Pull the lever down.
2. Move the steering wheel up or down.
3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you.
4. Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place. Power Tilt and Telescoping Wheel
If equipped, the control is on the left
side of the steering column.
.Push the control up or down to tilt
the steering wheel up or down.
.Push the control forward or
rearward to move the steering wheel
toward the front or rear of the
vehicle.
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving.
To set the power tilt wheel memory
position, see Memory Seats 040.
Steering Wheel Controls
The infotainment system can be
operated by using the steering wheel
controls. See Steering Wheel Controls
0 146.
Heated Steering Wheel
(:If equipped, press to turn the
heated steering wheel on or off. An
indicator light next to the button
displays when the feature is
turned on.
The steering wheel takes about
three minutes to be fully heated.

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Buckle to Drive
This feature can prevent shifting out
of Park when the driver, and if
applicable the front passenger, seat
belt is not buckled. SeeBuckle To Drive
0 48.
Touch Off or On.
The vehicle may need to be restarted
to activate this feature.
Driver Mode Customization
Touch and the following may display:
.My Mode
.V-Mode
.Visualization
My Mode
Touch and the following may display:
.Engine Sound
.Steering
.Suspension
.Brake Feel
For information on the range of
settings, see “Driver Mode
Customization ”in Driver Mode Control
0 259. V-Mode
Touch and the following may display:
.Engine Sound
.Steering
.Suspension
.Brake Feel
.Powertrain
For information on the range of
settings, see “Driver Mode
Customization ”in Driver Mode Control
0 259.
Visualization
This setting shows handling and
performance settings on the
infotainment display when changing
drive modes.
Touch Off or On.
Climate and Air Quality
Touch and the following may display:
.Auto Fan Speed
.Air Quality Sensor
.Auto Cooled Seats
.Auto Heated Seats
.Auto Defog
.Auto Rear Defog
.Ionizer
Auto Fan Speed
This setting specifies the amount of
airf low when the climate control fan
setting is Auto Fan.
Touch Low, Medium, or High.
Air Quality Sensor
This setting switches the system into
Recirculation Mode based on the
quality of the outside air.
Touch Off, Low Sensitivity, or High
Sensitivity.
Auto Cooled Seats
This setting automatically turns on
and regulates the ventilated seats
when the cabin temperature is warm.
See Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
0 43.
Touch Off or On.
Auto Heated Seats
This setting automatically turns on
and regulates the heated seats when
the cabin temperature is cool. The
auto heated seats can be turned off by

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.Set up the audio by presetting
favorite stations, setting the tone,
and adjusting the speakers.
.Set up phone numbers in advance
so they can be called easily by
pressing a single control or by using
a single voice command.
See Distracted Driving 0217.
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
If equipped, ANC reduces engine noise
in the vehicle’s interior. ANC requires
the factory-installed audio system,
radio, speakers, amplifier (if
equipped), induction system, and
exhaust system to work properly.
Deactivation is required by your dealer
if related aftermarket equipment is
installed.
Overview
Infotainment System
The infotainment system is controlled
by using the infotainment display,
controls on the center console,
steering wheel controls, and voice
recognition.
1.O(Power and Mute) Knob
.When off, press theOknob to
turn the system on.
.Turn to decrease or increase
the volume.
.Press and hold to turn the
power off.
.Press to mute/unmute the
system when on.
.When the power is on and the
system is not muted, a quick
status pane will display when
the knob is pressed. Pressing
the knob will mute the system
and trigger this pane to show
a long press is required to
actually power down the
system.
2.VKnob
.Turn to highlight a feature.
Press to activate the
highlighted feature.
3.{(Home Page)
.Press to go to the Home Page.
See “Home Page ”later in this
section.
Press to exit Android Auto or
Apple CarPlay. To enter back
into Android Auto or Apple
CarPlay, press and hold. See
Apple CarPlay and Android
Auto 0187.

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Artists :TouchHnext to any artist
to store the artist as a favorite. Touch
a saved favorite to recall a favorite
artist. The first song in the artist list
begins to play.
Songs : Touch
Hnext to any song to
store the song as a favorite. Touch a
saved favorite to recall a favorite song.
Albums : Touch
Hnext to any
album to store the album as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite album. The first song
in the album list begins to play.
Genres : Touch
Hnext to any genre
to store the genre as a favorite. Touch
a saved favorite to recall a favorite
genre. The first song of the genre
begins to play.
Podcasts : Touch
Hnext to any
podcast to store the podcast as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to
recall a favorite podcast. The podcast
begins to play.
Audiobooks : Touch
Hnext to any
audiobook to store the audiobook as a
favorite. Touch a saved favorite to recall a favorite audiobook. The first
chapter in the audiobook begins
to play.
Media Playback and Mute
USB playback will be paused if the
system is muted. If the steering wheel
mute control is pressed again,
playback will resume.
If the source is changed while in
mute, playback resumes and audio
will unmute.
Bluetooth Audio
Music may be played from a paired
Bluetooth device. See
Bluetooth
(Overview) 0182 or
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
0 183 for help pairing a device.
Volume and song selection may be
controlled by using the infotainment
controls or the mobile device.
If Bluetooth is selected and no volume
is present, check the volume setting
on both your mobile device and the
infotainment system. Music can be launched by touching
Bluetooth from the recent sources list
on the left of the display or by
touching the More option and then
touching the Bluetooth device.
To play music via Bluetooth:
1. Power on the device, and pair to connect the device.
2. Once paired, touch Audio from the Home Page, then touch Bluetooth
from the recent sources list on the
left of the display.
Bluetooth Sound Menu
See “Infotainment System Sound
Menu ”under AM-FM Radio 0149.
Manage Bluetooth Devices
From the Home Page: 1. Touch Audio.
2. Touch More.
3. Touch Bluetooth.
4. Touch Devices to add or delete devices.
When touching Bluetooth, the radio
may not be able to launch the audio
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Settings
Touch the Settings tab to view the
Settings menu.
.Audio Recording - Select on or off
to record audio with the recorded
video.
.Automatic Recording - When on,
the PDR will automatically begin
recording whenever the vehicle is in
the Run Power Mode.
Configurations include:
‐Automatic Recording Video
Quality
‐ While in Valet Mode only
‐ Whether to allow recording
overwrite when the storage is full
.Video Quality - Low (480p), or High
(1080p). Higher quality will result in
larger recording files.
.Software Information - Displays
PDR Software Information and
Version numbers.
.SD Card Information - Size,
Remaining Memory, Format, and
Speed.
Toolbox
See www.cadillac.com to download
Toolbox Software.
Phone
Bluetooth (Overview)
The Bluetooth-capable system can
interact with many mobile devices,
allowing:
.Placement and receipt of calls in a
hands-free mode.
.Sharing of the device’s address book
or contact list with the vehicle.
To minimize driver distraction, before
driving, and with the vehicle parked:
.Become familiar with the features of
the mobile device. Organize the
phone book and contact lists clearly and delete duplicate or rarely used
entries. If possible, program speed
dial or other shortcuts.
.Review the controls and operation
of the infotainment system.
.Pair mobile device(s) to the vehicle.
The system may not work with all
mobile devices. See
“Pairing”later in
this section.
Vehicles with a Bluetooth system can
use a Bluetooth-capable mobile device
with a Hands-Free Profile to make and
receive phone calls. The infotainment
system and voice recognition are used
to control the system. The system can
be used while the ignition is on or in
ACC/ACCESSORY. The range of the
Bluetooth system can be up to 9.1 m
(30 ft). Not all mobile devices support
all functions and not all mobile
devices work with the Bluetooth
system. See my.cadillac.com for more
information about compatible mobile
devices.
Controls
Use the controls on the center stack
and the steering wheel to operate the
Bluetooth system.

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DRIVING AND OPERATING 215
Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Driving for Better FuelEconomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Impaired Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Track Events and Competitive Driving (V-Series and V-Series
Blackwing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 231
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Composite Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Parking (Manual Transmission) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Parking over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . . 244
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . 246
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Manual Transmission
Manual Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Active Rev Match . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Brakes
Electric Brake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . 255
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Automatic Vehicle
Hold (AVH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/ElectronicStability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Competitive Driving Mode . . . . . . . 265
Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . . . . 267
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Super Cruise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . 294
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . 296
Surround Vision System . . . . . . . . . 297
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Automatic Parking Assist (APA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Rear Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . 303