Cadillac XT4 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . . 6
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . . . . 91
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . 367
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . 394
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
Introduction
The names, logos, emblems, slogans,
vehicle model names, and vehicle
body designs appearing in this manual
including, but not limited to, GM, the
GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC
Emblem, and XT4 are trademarks and/
or service marks of General Motors
LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates,
or licensors.For vehicles first sold in Canada,
substitute the name
“General Motors
of Canada Company ”for Cadillac
Motor Car Division wherever it
appears in this manual.
This manual describes features that
may or may not be on the vehicle
because of optional equipment that
was not purchased on the vehicle,
model variants, country specifications,
features/applications that may not be
available in your region, or changes
subsequent to the printing of this
owner’s manual, including changes in
standard or optional content.
Refer to the purchase documentation
relating to your specific vehicle to
confirm the features.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for
quick reference.
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INTRODUCTION 5
1.Air Vents 0200.
2. Exterior Lamp Controls 0129.
Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and
Lane-Change Signals 0132.
IntelliBeam System Button (If
Equipped). See Exterior Lamp
Controls 0129.
3. Tap Shift Controls. See Manual
Mode 0231 (If Equipped).
4. Instrument Cluster 0100.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Display. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0115.
5. Windshield Wiper/Washer 093.
Rear Window Wiper/Washer 095.
6. ENGINE START/STOP Button. See Ignition Positions 0218.
7. Light Sensor. See Automatic
Headlamp System 0131.
8. Home Button. See Overview0137.
9. Dual Automatic Climate Control
System 0196.
10. Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
044 (If Equipped).
11. Lane Keep Assist (LKA) 0268 (If
Equipped). 12.
Power Outlets 096.
13. MODE Switch. See Driver Mode
Control 0237.
14. Auto Stop Disable Switch. See Stop/
Start System 0221.
15. Traction Control/Electronic Stability
Control 0235.
16. Hazard Warning Flashers 0132.
17. USB Port 0147.
18. Infotainment Controls. See Overview 0137.
19. Shift Lever. See Automatic
Transmission 0227.
20. Park Assist Button. See Assistance
Systems for Parking or Backing
0 252.
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
Button. See Assistance Systems for
Parking or Backing 0252.
21. Steering Wheel Controls 092.
Driver Information Center (DIC)
Controls. See Driver Information
Center (DIC) 0115.
22. Horn 093.
23. Steering Wheel Adjustment 092
(Out of View). 24.
Cruise Control 0238.
Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced)
0 241 (If Equipped).
Heated Steering Wheel 092 (If
Equipped).
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
0 261 (If Equipped).
25. Head-Up Display (HUD) 0117 (Out
of View) (If Equipped).
26. Data Link Connector. See Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check
Engine Light) 0106 (Out of View).
27. Instrument Panel Illumination
Control 0133.
28. Hood Release. See Hood0288 (Out
of View).
29. Electric Parking Brake 0233.
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If equipped with memory seats, RKE
transmitters 1 and 2 are linked to
seating positions of memory 1 or 2.
SeeMemory Seats 041.
Keyless Unlocking/Locking from the
Driver Door
When the doors are locked and the
RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of
the driver door handle, pressing the
lock/unlock button on the driver door
handle will unlock the driver door.
If the lock/unlock button is pressed
again within five seconds, all
passenger doors will unlock.
Driver Shown, Passenger Similar Pressing the lock/unlock button will
cause all doors to lock if any of the
following occur:
.It has been more than five seconds
since the first lock/unlock button
press.
.Two lock/unlock button presses
were used to unlock all doors.
.Any vehicle door has opened and all
doors are now closed.
Keyless Unlocking/Locking from
Passenger Doors
When the doors are locked and the
RKE transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of
the door handle, pressing the lock/
unlock button on that door handle
will unlock all doors. Pressing the
lock/unlock button will cause all doors
to lock if either of the following
occurs:
.The lock/unlock button was used to
unlock all doors.
.Any vehicle door has opened and all
doors are now closed. Disable/Enable Keyless Unlocking of
Exterior Door Handles and Liftgate
If equipped, keyless unlocking of the
exterior door handles and liftgate can
be disabled and enabled.
Disabling Keyless Unlocking:
With the vehicle off, press and hold
Q
andKon the RKE transmitter at the
same time for approximately
three seconds. The turn signal lamps
will flash four times quickly to
indicate access is disabled. Using any
exterior handle to unlock the doors or
open the liftgate will cause the turn
signal lamps to flash four times
quickly, indicating access is disabled.
If disabled, disarm the alarm system
before starting the vehicle.
Enabling Keyless Unlocking:
With the vehicle off, press and hold
Q
andKon the RKE transmitter at the
same time for approximately
three seconds. The turn signal lamps
will flash twice quickly to indicate
access is enabled.
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2. Separate the two halves of thetransmitter using a flat tool
inserted into the bottom center of
the transmitter. Do not use the
key slot.3. Remove the old battery. Do not usea metal object.
4. Insert the new battery on the back housing, positive side facing down.
Replace with a CR2032 or
equivalent battery.
5. Ensure that the silicone mat is correctly positioned with no gaps
or wrinkles.
6. Set transmitter button side down on a hard surface and press the
other half straight down to force
the halves together.
7. Reinsert the key.
Remote Vehicle Start
This feature allows the engine to be
started from outside of the vehicle.
/: This button is on the RKE
transmitter for remote start.
The climate control system will
determine the best mode and
temperature setting for operation
during the remote start. Once the
vehicle is started with the ENGINE
START/STOP button, the climate
control system will begin to operate at
the last customer selected operating
mode and temperature. The rear defog
may come on during remote start
based on cold ambient conditions. The
rear fog indicator light does not come
on during remote start.
If the vehicle has auto heated or
ventilated seats they may come on
during a remote start. See Heated and
Ventilated Front Seats 044.
Laws in some local communities may
restrict the use of remote starters. For
example, some laws may require a
person using remote start to have the
vehicle in view. Check local
regulations for any requirements.
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the vehicle. To program additional
transmitters, see“Programming
Transmitters to the Vehicle ”under
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation 07.
Do not leave the key or device that
disarms or deactivates the
theft-deterrent system in the vehicle.
Exterior Mirrors
Convex Mirrors
{Warning
A convex mirror can make things,
like other vehicles, look farther
away than they really are. If you cut
too sharply into the right lane, you
could hit a vehicle on the right.
Check the inside mirror or glance
over your shoulder before changing
lanes.
The passenger side mirror is convex
shaped. A convex mirror's surface is
curved so more can be seen from the
driver seat.
Power Mirrors
To adjust each mirror: 1. Press
}or|to choose the driver
or passenger side mirror. The
indicator light will illuminate.
2. Press the arrows on the control pad to move the mirror in the desired
direction.
3. Adjust each outside mirror so that a little of the vehicle and the area
behind it can be seen.
4. Press
}or|again to deselect the
mirror. Memory Mirrors
The vehicle may have memory
mirrors. See
Memory Seats 041.
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
The vehicle may have LCA. See Lane
Change Alert (LCA) 0267.
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
The vehicle may have Side Blind Zone
Alert. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
0 266.
Turn Signal Indicator
The vehicle may have a turn signal
indicator on the mirror housings. See
Turn and Lane-Change Signals 0132.
Folding Mirrors
Manual Folding Mirrors
If equipped, manually fold the mirrors
inward toward the vehicle to prevent
damage when going through an
automatic car wash. Push the mirror
outward to return it to the original
position.
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Power Folding Mirrors
If equipped, press to power fold the
mirrors. Press again to unfold.
Resetting the Power Folding
Mirrors
Reset the power folding mirrors if:
.The mirrors are accidentally
obstructed while folding.
.They are accidentally manually
folded/unfolded.
.The mirrors do not stay in the
unfolded position.
.The mirrors vibrate at normal
driving speeds.Fold and unfold the mirrors one time
using the mirror controls to reset
them to their normal position. A noise
may be heard during the resetting of
the power folding mirrors. This sound
is normal after a manual folding
operation.
Remote Mirror Folding
If equipped, press and holdQon the
RKE transmitter for approximately
one second to automatically fold the
exterior mirrors. Press and hold
Kon
the RKE transmitter for approximately
one second to unfold. See Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
0 7.
This feature is turned on or off
through vehicle personalization. See
Vehicle Personalization 0121.
Heated Mirrors
K:Press to heat the mirrors.
See “Rear Window Defogger” under
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
0 196.
Automatic Dimming Mirror
If the vehicle has the automatic
dimming mirror, the driver outside
mirror automatically adjusts for the
glare of headlamps behind you.
Reverse Tilt Mirrors
If equipped with reverse tilt mirrors
and memory seats, the passenger and/
or driver mirror tilts to a preselected
position when the vehicle is in
R (Reverse). This allows the curb to be
seen when parallel parking.
The mirror(s) may move from their
tilted position when:
.The vehicle is shifted out of
R (Reverse), or remains in
R (Reverse) for about 30 seconds.
.The vehicle is turned off.
.The vehicle is driven in R (Reverse)
above a set speed.
To turn this feature on or off, see
Vehicle Personalization 0121.
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Seats and Restraints
Head Restraints
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Front Seats
Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Heated and Ventilated FrontSeats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Rear Seats
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Heated Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Seat Belts
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
How to Wear Seat BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Seat Belt Use During
Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Seat Belt Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Seat Belt Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts
after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Airbag System
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . 56
When Should an AirbagInflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . 58
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . 58
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . 60
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Adding Equipment to the
Airbag-Equipped Vehicle . . . . . . . . 64
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Child Restraints
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Infants and Young Children . . . . . . 67
Child Restraint Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . 71 Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) . . . . . . . 72
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Securing Child Restraints (With
the Seat Belt in the
Rear Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the
Front Seat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
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Head Restraints
Front Seats
{Warning
With head restraints that are not
installed and adjusted properly,
there is a greater chance that
occupants will suffer a neck/spinal
injury in a crash. Do not drive until
the head restraints for all occupants
are installed and adjusted properly.
The vehicle's front seats have
adjustable head restraints in the
outboard seating positions.
Adjust the head restraint so that the
top of the restraint is at the same
height as the top of the occupant's
head. This position reduces the
chance of a neck injury in a crash.
The height of the head restraint can
be adjusted.
To raise or lower the head restraint,
press the button located on the side of
the head restraint, and pull up or
push the head restraint down, and
release the button. Pull and push on
the head restraint after the button is
released to make sure that it is locked
in place. The front seat outboard head
restraints are not removable.
Rear Seats
Adjusting the Rear Head Restraint
The vehicle's rear seats have
adjustable head restraints in the
outboard seating positions.
The height of the head restraint can
be adjusted. Pull the head restraint up
to raise it. Try to move the head
restraint to make sure that it is locked
in place.
To lower the head restraint, press the
button, located on the top of the
seatback, and push the head restraint