Owner's Manual

Black plate (24,1)
Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012
1-24 In Brief
Performance and
Maintenance
Traction Control
System (TCS)
The traction control system limits
wheel spin. The system turns on
automatically every time the vehicle
is started.
.
To turn off traction control, press
and release the TCS/StabiliTrak
button
Y located on the
instrument panel (CTS) or
the steering wheel (CTS-V).
The appropriate DIC message is
displayed. See Ride Control
System Messages on page 5‑42.
.
Press the TCS/StabiliTrak
button
Y again to turn traction
control back on.
For more information, see Traction
Control System (TCS) on
page 9‑40.
StabiliTrak
®
System
StabiliTrak assists with directional
control of the vehicle in difficult
driving conditions. The system turns
on automatically every time the
vehicle is started.
.
To turn off both traction
control and electronic stability
control, press and hold the
TCS/StabiliTrak button
Y
located on the instrument panel
(CTS) or steering wheel (CTS-V)
until
g illuminates and the
appropriate DIC messages are
displayed. See Ride Control
System Messages on page 5‑42.
.
Press the TCS/StabiliTrak
button
Y again to turn on both
systems.
For more information, see
StabiliTrak
®
System on page 9‑41.
Tire Pressure Monitor
This vehicle may have a Tire
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS).
The TPMS warning light alerts you
to a significant loss in pressure of
one of the vehicle's tires. If the
warning light comes on, stop as
soon as possible and inflate the
tires to the recommended pressure
shown on the Tire and Loading
Information label. See Vehicle Load
Limits on page 9‑12. The warning
light will remain on until the tire
pressure is corrected.
During cooler conditions, the low tire
pressure warning light may appear
when the vehicle is first started and
then turn off. This may be an early