Cadillac XT6 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-15218998) -
2022 - CRC - 10/22/21
346 VEHICLE CARE
FusesUsage
F49 Interior Rearview Mirror/Trailer/Rear
Heated Seats/Run/
Crank
F50 Fuel Tank Zone Module/Run/Crank
F51 Heated Steering Wheel
F52 Folding Seats Switch
F53 Engine Coolant Pump
F54 –
F55 Air Conditioning Clutch
F56 Not Used/Spare
F57 Engine Control Module/Ignition
F58 Transmission Control Module/Ignition
F59 Engine Control Module Battery
F60 – Fuses
Usage
F61 O2 Sensor 1/ Aeroshutter/Mass Air
Flow Sensor
F62 Engine Control Module–Odd
F63 O2 Sensor 2
F64 Engine Control Module–Even
F65 Engine Control Module Powertrain 1
F66 Engine Control Module Powertrain 2
F67 Engine Control Module Powertrain 3
F68 –
F69 –
F70 –
F71 –
F72 –
F73 –
F74 –
F75 – Fuses
Usage
F76 –
F77 –
Relays Usage
K1 Starter 1
K2 Run/Crank
K3 Starter 3
K4 –
K5 Air Conditioning
K6 –
K7 Engine Control Module
K8 Folding Seats
K9 –
K10 Starter 2
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396 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
since the last service. Reset the oil life
system when the oil is changed. See
Engine Oil Life System0327.
Engine Air Filter Change
When the REPLACE AT NEXT OIL
CHANGE message displays, the engine
air filter should be replaced at the
next engine oil change. When the
REPLACE ENGINE AIR FILTER SOON
message displays, the engine air filter
should be replaced at the earliest
convenience. Reset the engine air
filter life system after the engine air
filter is replaced. See Engine Air Filter
Life System 0328.
Air Conditioning Desiccant
(Replace Every Seven Years)
The air conditioning system requires
maintenance every seven years. This
service requires replacement of the
desiccant to help the longevity and
efficient operation of the air
conditioning system. This service can
be complex. See your dealer.
Tire Rotation and Required
Services Every 12 000 km
(7,500 mi)
Rotate the tires, if recommended for
the vehicle, and perform the following
services. See Tire Rotation0365.
.Check engine oil level and oil
life percentage. If needed, change
engine oil and filter, and reset oil
life system. See Engine Oil0325 and
Engine Oil Life System 0327.
.Check the air filter life percentage.
If necessary, replace the engine air
filter and reset the engine air filter
life system. See Engine Air Filter Life
System 0328.
.Check engine coolant level. See
Cooling System 0330.
.Check windshield washer fluid level.
See Washer Fluid 0335.
.Check tire inflation pressures. See
Tire Pressure 0358.
.Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection
0 364.
.Visually check for fluid leaks.
.Inspect brake system. See Exterior
Care 0384.
.Visually inspect steering,
suspension, and chassis
components for damage, including
cracks or tears in the rubber boots,
loose or missing parts, or signs of
wear at least once a year. See
Exterior Care 0384.
.Inspect power steering for proper
electrical connections, binding,
cracks, chafing, etc.
.Visually inspect halfshafts and drive
shafts for excessive wear, lubricant
leaks, and/or damage including:
tube dents or cracks, constant
velocity joint or universal joint
looseness, cracked or missing boots,
loose or missing boot clamps, center
bearing excessive looseness, loose or
missing fasteners, and axle seal
leaks.
.Check restraint system components.
See Safety System Check 060.
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404 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
Fluids and lubricants identified below by name or specification, including fluids or lubricants not listed here, can be
obtained from your dealer.Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Automatic Transmission DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid. Chassis Lubrication Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. See your dealer.
Engine Coolant 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and use only DEX-COOL Coolant. See Cooling System0330.
Engine Oil Engine oil meeting the dexos1 specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 full synthetic is recommended. See Engine Oil0325.
Fuel Additive Fuel System Treatment PLUS or equivalent.
Hood and Door Hinges, Key Lock Cylinders Multi-Purpose Lubricant. See your dealer.
Hydraulic Brake System DOT 4 Hydraulic Brake Fluid.
Power Liftgate Actuator Ball Joint, Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch,
Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. See your
dealer.
Rear Axle (If equipped with AWD) See your dealer. Weatherstrip Conditioning Weatherstrip Lubricant. See your dealer.
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436 INDEX
CheckEngine Light (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . . . 74
Lower Anchors and Tethersfor Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87, 89
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Cleaning
Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Connected Services Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431 Connections
Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Control Traction and ElectronicStability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Controls Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Coolant Engine Temperature Gauge . . . . . . 113
Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206, 211
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Cornering Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Courtesy Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Courtesy Transportation Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Cover Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Cruise Control, Adaptive . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Cruise Control, Super . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414 Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414 Customer Assistance (cont'd)
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 414
Customer Information Publications OrderingInformation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
D
Damage Repair, Collision . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . . . . . 2
Data Collection Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
Data Recorders, Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . 141
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Diagnostics Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
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Door (cont'd)Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Power Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Drive Belt Routing, Engine . . . . . . . . . 411
Drive Systems All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Driver Teen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . 276
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Driver Mode Control Light . . . . . . . . . 121
Driving Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Characteristics and
Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 224
If the Vehicle is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Impaired . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Off-Road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 Driving (cont'd)
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
E
Electric Brake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . 118
Electrical Equipment, Add-On . . . . . 316
Electrical SystemEngine Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . 343
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 347
Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Emergency OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Check Light (Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . 322
Coolant Temperature Gauge . . . . . 113
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411 Engine (cont'd)
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Running While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Engine Air Filter Life System . . . . . . 328
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Event Data Recorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . 141
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . 145
F
Filter, Engine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Flashers, Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . 142
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
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438 INDEX
FluidAutomatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . 328
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Front Seats Heated and Ventilated . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Economy, Driving for Better . . . . . 216
Filling a Portable FuelContainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . 122
Management, Active . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Recommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301, 302
Top Tier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301 Fuses
Engine Compartment Fuse
Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Fuses and Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . 343
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . 347
Rear Compartment Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
G
Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Gas Strut(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Gauges
Engine Coolant Temperature . . . . 113
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Warning Lights andIndicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
General Information Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . 394
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Global Positioning
System (GPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 GM Mobility Reimbursement
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Guidance Problems with the Route . . . . . . . . . 172
H
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . . . 142
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Head-up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
HeadlampsAiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . 141
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Heated Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Heater Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .206, 211