2023 CADILLAC XT4 check engine

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Service and Maintenance 427
For further assistance in
determining the most
suitable service maintenance
intervals for your vehicle,
please contact your
authorized GM Dealer.
Extreme service is for
vehicles mainly driven
off-road in four-wheel drive
or used in farming, mining,
forestry, or snow plowing.
Additional Required
Services—Severe Service
Every 72 000 km (45,000 mi)
.Change automatic
transmission fluid.
Every 120 000 km
(75,000 mi)
.Change rear axle fluid,
if equipped with AWD. Do
not directly power wash the
transfer case and/or front/
rear axle output seals. High
pressure water can
overcome the seals and
contaminate the transfer
case fluid. Contaminated
fluid will decrease the life of the transfer case and/or
axles and should be
replaced.
Owner Checks and
Services
Every Five Years
.Replace brake fluid every
five years. See Brake Fluid
0
345.
Every Seven Years
.Replace Air Conditioning
Desiccant 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.
Multi-Point Vehicle
Inspection (MPVI)
A Multi Point Vehicle
Inspection (MPVI) completed
by a GM dealer technician is a
maintenance assessment of
your vehicle. The benefit of
the MPVI is to identify and
inform the customer of service
items that require immediate
attention and those that may
require attention in the future.
The technician will perform the
following checks on your
vehicle. For a complete list of
checks, inspections, and
services, see your dealer.
Some items may not apply to
your vehicle and/or region.
Diagnostics
.OnStar active, if equipped
.Service history/recall check
Engine Oil and Filter
.Engine oil
.Oil life monitor
‐ Reset oil life monitor

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Exterior Lights
.Visual inspection
Windshield and Wipers
.Visual inspection
Battery
.Battery visual inspection
.Battery test results
.Battery cables and
connections
Systems, Fluids, and
Visible Leak Inspection
.Engine oil
.Transmission
.Drive axle
.Transfer case
.Engine cooling system
.Power steering, if equipped
.Fuel system
.Windshield washer fluid
Tire Inspection
.Tire pressure, tread depth,
and wear
.Rotation, if applicable
.Alignment check, optional
.Reset tire pressure monitor
.Check tire sealant expiration
date, if equipped
.Check spare tire, if equipped
Brakes
.Check brake system
Visible and Functional
Inspections
.Seat belt components
.Exhaust system
.Accelerator pedal
.Passenger compartment air
filter, if equipped
.Engine air filter
.Hoses
.Belts
.Shocks and struts
.Steering components
.Axle boots or driveshaft and
u-joints
.Compartment lift struts,
if equipped
.Floor mats secured, no
interference with pedals
.Horn
.Ignition lock, if equipped
.Starter switch
.Evaporative control system
Lubricate
.Chassis components
Special Application
Services
.Severe Commercial Use
Vehicles Only: Lubricate
chassis components every
oil change.
.Have underbody flushing
service performed. See
"Underbody Maintenance" in
Exterior Care 0412.

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Technical Data 433
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
ApplicationCapacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge amount, see the
refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information.
Engine Cooling System* 9.4 L 10.0 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 5.0 L 5.3 qt
Fuel Tank
IFWD 60.2 L 15.9 gal
IAWD 61.7 L 16.3 gal
Rear Axle (AWD) 0.87 L 0.92 qt
Wheel Nut Torque 190 Y140 lb ft
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as
recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.
*Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its
components.

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INDEX 461
IndexA
About Driving the Vehicle . . . . . 2
Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .327
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Active
Fuel Management . . . . . . . . . 255
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Add-On Electrical
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Additional OnStar Information . . . . . . . 453
Adjustments
Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . 48
Agreements Trademarks andLicense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Air
Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . 337
Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . 336
Filter, PassengerCompartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Airbag System (cont'd)
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
What Will You See after an Airbag
Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Airbags Adding Equipment to
the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Passenger Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Replacing System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . 78
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Alarm
Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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CaliforniaPerchlorate Materials
Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 404
Camera Rear Vision (RVC) . . . . . . . . . 286
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Carbon Monoxide
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Cargo Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Caution, Danger, and Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Center Console Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Chains, Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Charging System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . 126 Child Restraints
Infants and Young
Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . 86
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95, 98
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . .119
Collision Damage
Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . 404
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Compressor Kit, Tire Sealant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Connected Services Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 459
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 460 Connected Services (cont'd)
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
Connections Connected Services . . . . . . 459
Control Traction andElectronic Stability . . . . . . . 267
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 231
Controls Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Coolant Engine TemperatureGauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Engine Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Cornering Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Courtesy Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Courtesy Transportation
Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Cover Cargo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Coverage Explanations . . . . . 187
Covers
Winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251

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ElectricalEquipment, Add-On . . . . . . . 325
System Overload . . . . . . . . . . 352
Electrical System Engine CompartmentFuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
Fuses and Circuit
Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Instrument Panel Fuse Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Emergency
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . . . . . . 337
Air Filter Life System . . . . . 336
Check Light(Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Compartment Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Coolant Temperature
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Coolant Temperature Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . 434
Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Engine (cont'd)
Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Oil Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . 134
Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Power Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Running While Parked . . . 256
Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Entry Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Equipment, Towing . . . . . . . . . 322
Event Data Recorders . . . . . 449
Exit Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Extender, Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . 150
Lighting Battery Saver . . . 155
F
FilterEngine Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . 337
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Flashers, Hazard
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421 Fluid
Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Folding Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Frequency Statement Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Front Heated and VentilatedSeats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Economy, Driving forBetter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Filling a Portable Fuel Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Foreign Countries . . . . . . . . . . 311
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

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I
If the System NeedsService . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . .247
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Indicator Pedestrian Ahead . . . . . . . . . . 131
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Indicators Warning Lights and
Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Infants and Young Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . 80
Information
Publication Ordering . . . . . 445
Infotainment Using the System . . . . . . . . . . 160
Infotainment System . . . . . . . 450
Inspection Multi-Point Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 427
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . 36
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2, 156
J
Jump
Starting - NorthAmerica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . 367
LampsCornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Courtesy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
DaytimeRunning (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Front Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . 350
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Lamps (cont'd)
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . 304
Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . 307
Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . . 131
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
LATCH System Replacing Parts after aCrash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
LATCH, Lower Anchors
and Tethers for
Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Lighting Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Illumination Control . . . . . . . . 153
LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Lights Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . 124
All-Wheel-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Antilock Brake System(ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

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Lights (cont'd)Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Check Engine
(Malfunction
Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . 136
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . 133
Electric Parking Brake . . . . 129
Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . 134
Gauges and Indicators . . . . 118
Gear Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Lane Keep Assist . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . 135
Performance Shifting . . . . . 130
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . 123
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak . . . . . . . . . . 132 Lights (cont'd)
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . 23
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . 135
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
(LATCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 48 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
M
Maintenance
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Maintenance Schedule . . . . 425 Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Manual
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Massage
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Media Avoiding UntrustedDevices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Messages
Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . 36
Automatic DimmingRearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Manual Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Mode Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . 168