Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) 2014 Cadillac SRX Owner Manual M In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15 Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19 Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Keys and Locks . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (2,1) 2014 Cadillac SRX Owner Manual M Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-80 Towing the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 10-84 Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-87 Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-4 Special Application Services . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 2/11/14 Black plate (3,1) 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 Crest and Wreath, and SRX are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. Litho in U.S.A. Part No.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 iv Black plate (4,1) Introduction Using this Manual To quickly locate information about the vehicle, use the Index in the back of the manual. It is an alphabetical list of what is in the manual and the page number where it can be found. { Caution Text marked { Caution provides information that may indicate a hazard that could result in injury or death. It could also result in possible damage to the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Introduction Vehicle Symbol Chart Here are some additional symbols that may be found on the vehicle and what they mean. For more information on the symbol, refer to the Index.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) In Brief In Brief Instrument Panel Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Initial Drive Information Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) In Brief 1. Air Vents on page 8-7. 2. Turn Signal Lever. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 6-6. 3. Cruise Control on page 9-33. Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-49. 4. Instrument Cluster on page 5-10. 5. Steering Wheel Controls on page 5-2. Driver Information Center (DIC) Controls. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26. 6. Windshield Wiper/Washer on page 5-3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-4 Black plate (4,1) In Brief Initial Drive Information Press and hold L for three seconds to sound the panic alarm. This section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. h: Press and hold to open or close the liftgate. For more detailed information, refer to each of the features which can be found later in this owner manual.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) In Brief When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps will remain on as long as the engine is running. The doors will be locked and the climate control system may come on. Door Locks Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Keyless Access To lock or unlock the doors from the outside, press Q or K on the RKE transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation on page 2-3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-6 Black plate (6,1) In Brief See Power Door Locks on page 2-11. Power Liftgate Operation Liftgate Manual Liftgate Operation The three modes are: For vehicles without Keyless Access, unlock the vehicle before opening the liftgate. MAX: The liftgate opens to the full open height.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) In Brief Windows Press Z { to activate the window lockout on the rear doors. See Power Windows on page 2-22. 1-7 Seat Adjustment Manual Seats Remote Window Operation If equipped, remote operating windows will open all the windows from outside the vehicle by pressing and holding K on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. See Power Windows on page 2-22.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-8 Black plate (8,1) In Brief 4. Try to move the seat back and forth to be sure it is locked in place. To raise or recline the seatback, use the lever on the outboard side of the seat. See Seat Adjustment on page 3-3 and Reclining Seatbacks on page 3-5. To adjust a power seat, if equipped: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control (1) forward or rearward. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) In Brief Heated and Ventilated Seats Heated and Ventilated Seat Buttons Shown, Heated Seat Buttons Similar If available, the buttons are near the climate controls on the center stack. To operate, the ignition must be in ON/RUN/START. Press M or L to heat the driver or passenger seat. Press C or {, if available, to ventilate the driver or passenger seat.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-10 Black plate (10,1) In Brief Safety Belts Passenger Sensing System The passenger airbag status indicator will be visible on the overhead console when the vehicle is started. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26. Mirror Adjustment Exterior United States Refer to the following sections for important information on how to use safety belts properly: . Safety Belts on page 3-12. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) In Brief 2. Press the arrows on the control pad to move each mirror to the desired position. Steering Wheel Adjustment 1-11 Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment If the vehicle has this feature, the position of the throttle and brake pedals can be adjusted. 3. Return the selector switch to the center position. See Folding Mirrors on page 2-20.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-12 Black plate (12,1) In Brief See Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal on page 9-15. +: Interior Lighting There are reading lamps on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on when any door is opened. Dome Lamp The dome lamp control is in the overhead console. Turns the dome lamp on. Reading Lamps To manually turn the reading lamps on or off: . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) In Brief 3 : Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights. A warning chime sounds if the driver door is opened when the ignition switch is off and the headlamps are on. HI: Use for fast wipes. Windshield Washer LO: Use for slow wipes. Pull the windshield wiper lever toward you to spray windshield washer fluid and activate the wipers.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-14 Black plate (14,1) In Brief Rear Window Wiper/Washer Climate Controls The rear wiper controls are on the end of the windshield wiper lever. The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation. ON: Press the upper portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. OFF: The rear wiper turns off when the button is returned to the middle position.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) In Brief See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on page 8-1 and Rear Climate Control System on page 8-6 (If Equipped). 1-15 Vehicle Features Steering Wheel Controls Transmission Driver Shift Control (DSC) DSC allows you to shift an automatic transmission similar to a manual transmission. To use the DSC feature: Climate Touch Screen Controls 1. Outside Temperature Display 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-16 Black plate (16,1) In Brief c : Press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call. y or z : Press the five-way control up or down to go to the next or previous selection. Cruise Control SEL: Press to select a highlighted menu option. C or B : Press to go to the next or previous favorite when listening to the radio.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (17,1) In Brief Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System SET−: Press the control down briefly to set the speed and activate cruise control or to decrease vehicle speed if the cruise control is already activated. *: Press to disengage cruise control without erasing the set speed from memory. See Cruise Control on page 9-33 or Adaptive Cruise Control on page 9-36 (if equipped).
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-18 Black plate (18,1) In Brief indicator will change to amber and flash. In addition, beeps will sound, or the driver seat will pulse. See Lane Departure Warning (LDW) on page 9-55. Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) If equipped, SBZA will detect vehicles in the next lane over in the vehicle's side blind zone area.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (19,1) In Brief Power Outlets See Power Outlets on page 5-7. The accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or MP3 player. Universal Remote System The accessory power outlets are: Below the climate control system inside the front storage bin. . Inside the center floor console. . On the rear of the center floor console.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-20 . . . Black plate (20,1) In Brief Press and release g again to turn traction control back on. i goes out in the instrument cluster. The appropriate message is displayed in the DIC. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5-37. To turn off both traction control and StabiliTrak, press and hold g on the center stack until g and i illuminate in the instrument cluster.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (21,1) In Brief Resetting the Oil Life System 1. Using the DIC controls on the right side of the steering wheel, display REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26. When remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display. See Engine Oil Messages on page 5-32. 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 1-22 In Brief Roadside Service U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1112 TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438 New Cadillac owners are automatically enrolled in the Roadside Service Program. See Roadside Service on page 13-5. OnStar® If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in-vehicle system that can connect to a live Advisor for Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connection, and Diagnostic Services.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys, Doors, and Windows Keys and Locks Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10 Power Door Locks . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-2 Black plate (2,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows This key, located inside the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, is used for the driver door and glove box. Contact Roadside Service if locked out of the vehicle. See Roadside Service on page 13-5. With an active OnStar subscription, an OnStar Advisor may remotely unlock the vehicle. See OnStar Overview on page 14-1.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows . If the transmitter is still not working correctly, see your dealer or a qualified technician for service. Pressing Q may also arm the theft-deterrent system. See Vehicle Alarm System on page 2-17. If equipped, pressing lock the fuel door.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-4 Black plate (4,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows On some models, pressing and holding K will open all of the windows. If equipped, pressing unlock the fuel door. K will also / (Remote Start): For vehicles with this feature, press and release Q and then immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds to start the engine from outside the vehicle using the RKE transmitter.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-5 Keyless Unlocking/Locking from Passenger Doors Temporary Disable Passive Locking Feature Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle 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.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-6 Black plate (6,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. Insert the vehicle key of the transmitter into the key lock cylinder on the driver door handle and turn the key, counterclockwise, to the unlock position five times within 10 seconds. The Driver Information Center (DIC) displays READY FOR REMOTE #2, 3, 4, ETC. passenger seats.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows 3. Repeat Step 2 two additional times. After the third time all previously known transmitters will no longer work with the vehicle. Remaining transmitters can be relearned during the next steps. The DIC display should now show READY FOR REMOTE # 1. passenger seats. The storage area will need to be opened and the storage tray lifted up to access the transmitter pocket. 5.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-8 Black plate (8,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Remote Vehicle Start 3. With the vehicle in P (Park) or N (Neutral), press the brake pedal and the ENGINE START/ STOP button. If available, this feature allows the engine to be started from outside of the vehicle. Replace the transmitter battery as soon as possible.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System on page 2-2 for additional information. Starting the Engine Using Remote Start 1. Press and release RKE transmitter. Q on the 2. Immediately press and hold / for at least four seconds or until the turn signal lamps flash.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-10 . . Keys, Doors, and Windows Two remote vehicle starts or a start with an extension have already been used. Warning (Continued) . Young children who get into unlocked vehicles may be unable to get out. A child can be overcome by extreme heat and can suffer permanent injuries or even death from heat stroke. Always lock the vehicle whenever leaving it. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Key Power Door Locks To lock or unlock the door, use the key in the driver door. Turn the key counterclockwise once to unlock the driver door; turning the key again will unlock the passenger doors. 2-11 When Q is pressed on the power door lock switch while the door is open, a chime will sound three times indicating delayed locking is active.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-12 Black plate (12,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Use the manual or power door locks to unlock the doors if someone needs to exit, and to lock the doors again. The power door locks can be programmed through the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40. START. See “Power Door Locks” in Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40. The rear door power windows are also disabled.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Doors Warning (Continued) Liftgate . { Warning Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-14 Black plate (14,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Liftgate { Warning You, or others, could be injured if caught in the path of the power liftgate. Make sure there is no one in the way of the liftgate as it is opening and closing. Choose the power liftgate mode by turning the dial on the switch until the indicator lines up with the desired position. Press the center of the switch.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows The power liftgate may be temporarily disabled under extreme temperatures or low battery conditions. If this occurs, the liftgate can still be operated manually. Press and release 8 on the liftgate next to the latch to close the liftgate. Pressing any liftgate button, or the touch pad button while the liftgate is moving, stops it.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-16 Black plate (16,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Setting the Power Liftgate 3/4 Mode To change the liftgate stop position: 1. Turn the liftgate switch to the MAX or 3/4 mode position and power open the liftgate. 2. Stop the liftgate movement at the desired height by pressing any liftgate switch. Manually adjust the liftgate position if required. 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (17,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. Fast Flash: Vehicle is unsecured. A door, the hood, or the liftgate is open. The vehicle alarm system will not arm if the doors are locked with the key. Slow Flash: Alarm system is armed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows Disarming the Alarm System To disarm the alarm system or turn off the alarm if it has been activated: K on the RKE transmitter. . Press . Unlock the vehicle using the Keyless Access system. . Start the vehicle. To avoid setting off the alarm by accident: . . Black plate (18,1) Lock the vehicle after all occupants have left the vehicle and all doors are closed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (19,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows If the vehicle will not change ignition modes (ACC/ACCESSORY, ON/ RUN/START, OFF), and the RKE transmitter appears to be undamaged, try another transmitter. Or, you may try placing the transmitter in the transmitter pocket located in the center console. See “NO REMOTE DETECTED” under Key and Lock Messages on page 5-33.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-20 Black plate (20,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Power Mirrors Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) Power Folding Mirrors The vehicle may have side blind zone alert. See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) on page 9-53. Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Manual Folding Mirrors Shown, Power Folding Similar To adjust the mirror: 1.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (21,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Resetting the Power Folding Mirrors Automatic Dimming Mirror Reset the power folding mirrors if: If the vehicle has the automatic dimming mirror, the driver outside mirror automatically adjusts for the glare of headlamps behind you. . The mirrors are accidentally obstructed while folding. . They are accidentally manually folded/unfolded. . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-22 Black plate (22,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror If equipped, automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps from behind. The dimming feature comes on when the vehicle is started. Windows { Warning Never leave a child, a helpless adult, or a pet alone in a vehicle, especially with the windows closed in warm or hot weather.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (23,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows Express-Down/Up Windows The power windows: . . . Windows that have the express-down/up feature allow the windows to be lowered and raised fully without holding the window switch. Press the window switch fully and release it to activate the express-down feature. Pull the window switch fully up and release it to activate the express-up feature.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-24 Black plate (24,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows If there is something blocking the window during automatic closing, the window will reverse direction for a short distance. Weather conditions such as extreme cold and/or ice may cause the window to auto-reverse. The window will return to normal operation once the object or condition is removed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (25,1) Keys, Doors, and Windows If an inside rear door handle is being pulled at the same time a safety lock is deactivated, only that door will remain locked and the indicator light may flash. Release the handle, then press the safety lock twice to deactivate the safety locks. Sun Visors Roof Sunroof On vehicles with a sunroof, the switches are on the overhead console.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 2-26 Keys, Doors, and Windows Sunshade Switch Open/Close: To open or close the sunshade, press the front or back of the sunshade switch (2) to the first detent and hold to open or close the sunshade to a desired position. Express Open/Express Close: To express open or close the sunshade, press the sunshade switch (2) to the second detent and release. Fully close the sunroof before fully closing the sunshade.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Seats and Restraints Seats and Restraints Head Restraints Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 Front Seats Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Power Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . 3-4 Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 Thigh Support Adjustment . . . . 3-5 Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-2 Black plate (2,1) Seats and Restraints Head Restraints { 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.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Seats and Restraints 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. The vehicle's rear seat has an adjustable headrest in the center seating position that can be adjusted the same way as the outboard head restraints.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-4 Black plate (4,1) Seats and Restraints To adjust a manual seat: Power Seat Adjustment 1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat cushion. To adjust the lumbar support, see Lumbar Adjustment on page 3-4. Some vehicles are equipped with a feature that activates a vibration in the driver seat to help the driver avoid crashes. See Driver Assistance Systems on page 9-44. 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Seats and Restraints the control when the seatback reaches the desired level of lumbar support. Thigh Support Adjustment Reclining Seatbacks { Warning Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even when buckled up, the safety belts cannot do their job. The shoulder belt will not be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-6 Black plate (6,1) Seats and Restraints 2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. Memory Seats Power Reclining Seatbacks To recline a manual seatback: 1. Lift the lever. 2. Move the seatback to the desired position, and then release the lever to lock the seatback in place. To adjust a power seatback, if available: 3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Seats and Restraints Storing Memory Positions To save positions to the “1” and “2” buttons: 1. Adjust the driver seat, seatback recliner, both outside mirrors, and adjustable pedals (if equipped) to the desired driving positions. 2. Press and hold MEM (Memory) and “1” at the same time until a beep sounds. 3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for a second driver using “2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-8 Black plate (8,1) Seats and Restraints See Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40. To stop recall movement, press one of the memory, power mirror, or power seat controls; or press the adjustable pedal switch (if equipped). If On - At Ignition On is selected in the vehicle personalization menu, placing the ignition in OFF also stops the recall.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Seats and Restraints When this feature is off, the symbols on the buttons are white. When a heated seat is turned on, the symbol turns red. When a ventilated seat (if available) is turned on, the symbol turns blue. Heated and Ventilated Seat Buttons Shown, Heated Seat Buttons Similar If available, the buttons are near the climate controls on the center stack.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-10 Black plate (10,1) Seats and Restraints Raising the Seatbacks Rear Seats { Warning Split Folding Seatbacks With this feature, either side of the rear seatback can be folded down for more cargo space. If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Seats and Restraints To raise the seatback: 1. Lift the lever on top of the seatback. Raise the seatback and release the lever. A tab near the seatback lever raises when the seatback is unlocked. 2. Push the seatback rearward until it locks in the upright position. A tab near the seatback lever retracts when the seatback is locked in place. 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-12 Black plate (12,1) Seats and Restraints the off setting. Three lights indicate the highest setting, and one light indicates the lowest. Rear Seat Pass-Through Door Safety Belts This section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly. It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { Warning There is a rear seat pass-through door in the center of the rear seatback.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Seats and Restraints Why Safety Belts Work safety belts. That is why wearing safety belts makes such good sense. Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: Will I be trapped in the vehicle after a crash if I am wearing a safety belt? When riding in a vehicle, you travel as fast as the vehicle does. If the vehicle stops suddenly, you keep going until something stops you.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-14 Seats and Restraints There are important things to know about wearing a safety belt properly. would apply force on your abdomen. This could cause serious or even fatal injuries. . Wear the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. The shoulder belt locks if there is a sudden stop or crash. { Warning . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Seats and Restraints 3-15 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adjuster, move it to the height that is right for you. See “Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster” later in this section for instructions on use and important safety information. 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. To unlatch the belt, just push the button on the buckle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-16 Black plate (16,1) Seats and Restraints Adjust the height so that the shoulder portion of the belt is on the shoulder and not falling off of it. The belt should be close to, but not contacting, the neck. Improper shoulder belt height adjustment could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt in a crash. See How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 3-13.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (17,1) Seats and Restraints 3-17 Warning (Continued) and across the chest. These parts of the body are best able to take belt restraining forces. 2. Place the guide over the belt, and insert the two edges of the belt into the slots of the guide. 3. Be sure that the belt is not twisted and it lies flat. The elastic cord must be under the belt and the guide on top.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-18 Black plate (18,1) Seats and Restraints Safety Belt Extender To remove and store the comfort guide, squeeze the belt edges together so that the safety belt can be removed from the guide. Slide the guide back into its storage pocket located on the side of the seat. If the vehicle's safety belt will fasten around you, you should use it.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (19,1) Seats and Restraints to have it repaired. Torn or frayed safety belts may not protect you in a crash. They can rip apart under impact forces. If a belt is torn or frayed, get a new one right away. Make sure the safety belt reminder light is working. See Safety Belt Reminders on page 5-13. Keep safety belts clean and dry. See Safety Belt Care on page 3-19.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-20 Black plate (20,1) Seats and Restraints Airbag System The vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver. . A frontal airbag for the front outboard passenger. . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the driver. . A seat-mounted side impact airbag for the front outboard passenger. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (21,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning { Warning Because airbags inflate with great force and faster than the blink of an eye, anyone who is up against, or very close to any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Do not sit unnecessarily close to any airbag, as you would be if sitting on the edge of the seat or leaning forward.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-22 Black plate (22,1) Seats and Restraints The front outboard passenger frontal airbag is in the passenger side instrument panel. Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar Driver Side Shown, Passenger Side Similar The driver and front outboard passenger seat-mounted side impact airbags are in the side of the seatbacks closest to the door.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (23,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) or even death. The path of an inflating airbag must be kept clear. Do not put anything between an occupant and an airbag, and do not attach or put anything on the steering wheel hub or on or near any other airbag covering. Do not use seat accessories that block the inflation path of a seat-mounted side impact airbag.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-24 Black plate (24,1) Seats and Restraints A seat-mounted side impact airbag is designed to inflate on the side of the vehicle that is struck. What Makes an Airbag Inflate? Roof-rail airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe side crashes depending on the location of the impact. In addition, these roof-rail airbags are designed to inflate during a rollover or in a severe frontal impact.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (25,1) Seats and Restraints What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates? After the frontal airbags and seat-mounted side impact airbags inflate, they quickly deflate, so quickly that some people may not even realize an airbag inflated. Roof-rail airbags may still be at least partially inflated for some time after they inflate. Some components of the airbag module may be hot for several minutes.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-26 Seats and Restraints In many crashes severe enough to inflate the airbag, windshields are broken by vehicle deformation. Additional windshield breakage may also occur from the front outboard passenger airbag. . . Black plate (26,1) Airbags are designed to inflate only once. After an airbag inflates, you will need some new parts for the airbag system.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (27,1) Seats and Restraints occupant and determine if the front outboard passenger frontal airbag should be allowed to inflate or not. According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the correct child restraint for their weight and size. Whenever possible, children aged 12 and under should be secured in a rear seating position.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-28 Black plate (28,1) Seats and Restraints The passenger sensing system is designed to turn on the front outboard passenger frontal airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adult size is sitting properly in the front outboard passenger seat. When the passenger sensing system has allowed the airbag to be enabled, the on indicator will light and stay lit as a reminder that the airbag is active.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (29,1) Seats and Restraints Also make sure the child restraint is not trapped under the vehicle head restraint. If this happens, adjust the head restraint. See Head Restraints on page 3-2. If the Off Indicator Is Lit for an Adult-Sized Occupant 3-29 Use the following steps to allow the system to detect that person and enable the front outboard passenger frontal airbag: 1. Turn the vehicle off. 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-30 Black plate (30,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning If the front outboard passenger airbag is turned off for an adult-sized occupant, the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect that person in a crash, resulting in an increased risk of serious injury or even death. An adult-sized occupant should not ride in the front outboard passenger seat, if the passenger airbag off indicator is lit.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (31,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning { Warning Stowing of articles under the passenger seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the passenger sensing system. For up to 10 seconds after the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected, an airbag can still inflate during improper service.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-32 Black plate (32,1) Seats and Restraints interfere with the operation of the passenger sensing system. This could either prevent proper deployment of the passenger airbag(s) or prevent the passenger sensing system from properly turning off the passenger airbag(s). See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (33,1) Seats and Restraints If an airbag inflates, you will need to replace airbag system parts. See your dealer for service. If the airbag readiness light stays on after the vehicle is started or comes on when you are driving, the airbag system may not work properly. Have the vehicle serviced right away. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 5-14.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-34 . Black plate (34,1) Seats and Restraints Can proper safety belt fit be maintained for the length of the trip? If yes, continue. If no, return to the booster seat. Q: What is the proper way to wear safety belts? A: An older child should wear a lap-shoulder belt and get the additional restraint a shoulder belt can provide. The shoulder belt should not cross the face or neck.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (35,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) belt. The belt force would then be applied right on the abdomen. That could cause serious or fatal injuries. The shoulder belt should go over the shoulder and across the chest. Infants and Young Children Everyone in a vehicle needs protection! This includes infants and all other children.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-36 Black plate (36,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) the front outboard seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go. { Warning Children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Never put a rear-facing child restraint in the front outboard seat. Secure a rear-facing child restraint in a rear seat.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (37,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning { Warning To reduce the risk of neck and head injury during a crash, infants need complete support. In a crash, if an infant is in a rear-facing child restraint, the crash forces can be distributed across the strongest part of an infant's body, the back and shoulders. Infants should always be secured in rear-facing child restraints.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-38 Black plate (38,1) Seats and Restraints Securing an Add-On Child Restraint in the Vehicle { Warning Forward-Facing Child Seat Booster Seats A forward-facing child seat provides restraint for the child's body with the harness. A booster seat is a child restraint designed to improve the fit of the vehicle's safety belt system. A booster seat can also help a child to see out the window.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (39,1) Seats and Restraints Children can be endangered in a crash if the child restraint is not properly secured in the vehicle. When securing an add-on child restraint, refer to the instructions that come with the restraint which may be on the restraint itself or in a booklet, or both, and to this manual.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-40 Black plate (40,1) Seats and Restraints Warning (Continued) system is fail-safe. No one can guarantee that an airbag will not deploy under some unusual circumstance, even though it is turned off. Secure rear-facing child restraints in a rear seat, even if the airbag is off. If you secure a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, always move the front passenger seat as far back as it will go.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (41,1) Seats and Restraints recommends that the booster seat be secured with the LATCH system, this can be done as long as the booster seat can be positioned properly and there is no interference with the proper positioning of the lap-shoulder belt on the child. Make sure to follow the instructions that came with the child restraint, and also the instructions in this manual.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-42 Black plate (42,1) Seats and Restraints The child restraint may have a single tether (3) or a dual tether (4). Either will have a single attachment (2) to secure the top tether to the anchor. Some child restraints that have a top tether are designed for use with or without the top tether being attached. Others require the top tether always to be attached.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (43,1) Seats and Restraints the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top tether must be attached. According to accident statistics, children and infants are safer when properly restrained in a child restraint system or infant restraint system secured in a rear seating position. See Where to Put the Restraint on page 3-39 for additional information.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-44 Black plate (44,1) Seats and Restraints { Warning Caution (Continued) Children can be seriously injured or strangled if a shoulder belt is wrapped around their neck and the safety belt continues to tighten. Buckle any unused safety belts behind the child restraint so children cannot reach them.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (45,1) Seats and Restraints 2. If the child restraint manufacturer recommends that the top tether be attached, attach and tighten the top tether to the top tether anchor, if equipped.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-46 Black plate (46,1) Seats and Restraints If you are using a dual tether in the rear center seating position, lower the adjustable headrest down to its stowed position and route the dual tether over the headrest. LATCH path and attempt to move it side to side and back and forth. There should be no more than 2.5 cm (1 in) of movement for proper installation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (47,1) Seats and Restraints 4. When the child restraint is removed, reinstall the head restraint before the seating position is used. 3-47 To reinstall the head restraint: { Warning 2. Press both buttons on the head restraint posts at the same time, and pull up on the head restraint. 3. Store the head restraint in the cargo area of the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-48 Black plate (48,1) Seats and Restraints 3. Try to move the head restraint to make sure that it is locked in place. Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash { Warning A crash can damage the LATCH system in the vehicle. A damaged LATCH system may not properly secure the child restraint, resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (49,1) Seats and Restraints 3-49 If more than one child restraint needs to be installed in the rear seat, be sure to read Where to Put the Restraint on page 3-39. 1. Put the child restraint on the seat. If the head restraint interferes with the proper installation of the child restraint, the head restraint may be removed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-50 Black plate (50,1) Seats and Restraints Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is locked. If the retractor is not locked, repeat Steps 4 and 5. 6. If the child restraint has a top tether, follow the child restraint manufacturer's instructions regarding the use of the top tether. See Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) on page 3-40. 5.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (51,1) Seats and Restraints In addition, the vehicle has a passenger sensing system which is designed to turn off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag under certain conditions. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26 and Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 5-15 for more information, including important safety information. Never put a rear-facing child seat in the front.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 3-52 Black plate (52,1) Seats and Restraints Do not secure a child seat in a position without a top tether anchor if a national or local law requires that the top tether be anchored, or if the instructions that come with the child restraint say that the top strap must be anchored. In Canada, the law requires that forward-facing child restraints have a top tether, and that the tether be attached. 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (53,1) Seats and Restraints 6. To tighten the belt, push down on the child restraint, pull the shoulder portion of the belt to tighten the lap portion of the belt, and feed the shoulder belt back into the retractor. When installing a forward-facing child restraint, it may be helpful to use your knee to push down on the child restraint as you tighten the belt.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Storage Storage Storage Compartments Storage Compartments Storage Compartments . . . . . . . Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Center Console Storage . . . . . . 4-1 4-1 4-1 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-3 Additional Storage Features Cargo Cover . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 4-2 Black plate (2,1) Storage Cupholders The front cupholder has a divider that can be adjusted to accommodate large or small containers. For large containers, press the button to move aside the divider and make the cupholder deeper. For small containers, push down on the top edge of the divider to lock it back in place and make the cupholder shorter.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Storage Center Console Storage Additional Storage Features The center console has an armrest, upper storage tray, and lower storage area. Cargo Cover The armrest can be adjusted. Slide the top of the armrest to adjust to the desired position. For vehicles with the dual position cargo cover, it can be used to cover items in the cargo area of the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 4-4 Black plate (4,1) Storage into the rear compartment, or the lower (2) position to conceal objects in the rear compartment. Install the Cargo Cover 1. Hold the cartridge so that the pull-out shade faces the rear of the vehicle. 5. Insert the shade pins in the channels (3) on both sides. 2. Slide the button on the top to release the cartridge. 6.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Storage 4-5 Cargo Tie-Downs For vehicles equipped with cargo tie‐downs, the four tie-downs are located in the rear compartment of the vehicle. Use the tie-downs to secure small loads. Cargo Management System A prop rod locks to hold the cover up when opened. Press the red button on the prop rod to close the cover. Four hooks are located on the inside cover and can be used for storing items.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 4-6 Black plate (6,1) Storage Warning (Continued) closed position and latch before driving. If the cover is removed, always store it outside of the vehicle. When it is replaced, always be sure that it is securely reattached. To access the rear storage areas of the cargo management system, and the tire sealant and compressor kit: 1. Remove the cargo cover, if equipped. 2. Open the cargo management system cover.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Storage U-Rail For vehicles with a u-rail system, the fence can be moved to different positions on the u-rail track to secure cargo. 4-7 3. Reinstall the fence and lock both latches (1) by turning to align Q with the arrow on the adapter (2). Press both adapter buttons to move the adapters (2) on the straight part of the u-rail. To move the fence around the u-rail, disconnect one side: 1.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 4-8 Black plate (8,1) Storage Installing the Fence Insert the fence into the adapters and lock both latches (1) by turning to align Q with the arrow on the adapter (2). Storing the Fence 1. Lift the cargo management system cover. 2. Release the cover from the prop rod as described in the previous steps. 3. Insert the top of the fence into the lower two clips (1). 4.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Storage 4-9 Warning (Continued) net. If items are not properly stored, damage to the net could occur and items can be thrown about the vehicle. You or others could be injured. Always store items behind the net. The loop of the D-ring slider must be facing inward toward the storage area and the ring must be in the up position for proper usage.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 4-10 Black plate (10,1) Storage 3. Mount the cargo net to the rear seat tethers on the back of the folded down rear seats and pull on the straps to tighten the net. 4. When the net is installed in the headliner opening behind the rear seats, the rear seatbacks should be upright. 5. Mount the cargo net to the cargo tie-downs on the lower side panels. 6. Pull on the straps to tighten the net.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Storage 4. Open the cargo management system cover. 5. For vehicles with an inflator kit, store the cargo net in the available space next to the kit. Convenience Net This vehicle may have a convenience net located in the rear of the vehicle. Attach it to the cargo tie‐downs for storing small loads. Do not use the net to store heavy loads.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 4-12 Storage fastened. Loading cargo on the roof rack will make the vehicle’s center of gravity higher. Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp turns, sudden braking, or abrupt maneuvers; otherwise it may result in loss of control. If driving for a long distance, on rough roads, or at high speeds, occasionally stop the vehicle to make sure the cargo remains in its place.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls Controls Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2 Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2 Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . 5-3 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-3 Rear Window Wiper/ Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Headlamp Washer . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-2 Black plate (2,1) Instruments and Controls Object Detection System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ride Control System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Airbag System Messages . . . . Security Messages . . . . . . . . . . Service Vehicle Messages . . . Starting the Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tire Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transmission Messages .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Instruments and Controls c (End Call): Press to decline an incoming call, or end a current call. Press to mute or unmute the infotainment system when not on a call. C or B (Next or Previous Favorite): Press to go to the next or previous favorite when listening to the radio. Press to go to the next or previous track when listening to a media source.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-4 Black plate (4,1) Instruments and Controls Heavy snow or ice can overload the wiper motor. Wipe Parking INT (Intermittent Wipes): Use for intermittent wipes. To adjust wipe frequency, turn the x INT band up for more frequent wipes or down for less frequent wipes. If the vehicle has Rainsense™, see the following Rainsense information. OFF: Use to turn the wipers off.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Instruments and Controls Wiper Arm Assembly Protection When using an automatic car wash, move the windshield wiper lever to OFF. This disables the automatic Rainsense windshield wipers and/or manual windshield wipers. With Rainsense, if the transmission is in N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is very slow, the wipers will automatically stop at the base of the windshield.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-6 Black plate (6,1) Instruments and Controls The wiper operations return to normal when the transmission is no longer in N (Neutral) or the vehicle speed has increased. Reverse Gear Wipes If the rear wiper control is off, the rear wiper will automatically operate continuously when the shift lever is in R (Reverse), and the front windshield wiper is performing low or high speed wipes.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Instruments and Controls Setting the Time Power Outlets To set the time: The accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or MP3 player. 1. From the Home Page, press the SETTINGS screen button and press Time and Date. 2. Press Set Time and press + or − to increase or decrease hours, minutes, and AM or PM. Press 12Hr or 24Hr for 12 or 24 hour clock.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-8 Black plate (8,1) Instruments and Controls When adding electrical equipment, be sure to follow the proper installation instructions included with the equipment. See Add-On Electrical Equipment on page 9-69. { Caution Hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Instruments and Controls Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators Warning lights come on when there could be a problem with a vehicle function. Some warning lights come on briefly when the engine is started to indicate they are working. Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Instruments and Controls Cluster Application Displays Audio The cluster has three interactive display zones. While the Audio application page is displayed, press SEL to enter the Audio menu. In the Audio menu search for music, select from favorites, or change the audio source.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-12 Black plate (12,1) Instruments and Controls possible, it is set at zero and a label is put on the driver door to show the old mileage reading. Trip Odometer The trip odometer can show how far the vehicle has been driven since the trip odometer was last reset. The trip odometer is accessed and reset through the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Instruments and Controls . The gauge takes a few seconds to stabilize after the ignition is turned on, and goes back to empty when the ignition is turned off. 5-13 Safety Belt Reminders Driver Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a driver safety belt reminder light on the instrument cluster. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge English This gauge measures the temperature of the vehicle's engine.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-14 Black plate (14,1) Instruments and Controls Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light There is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator. See Passenger Sensing System on page 3-26. The front passenger safety belt warning light and chime may turn on if an object is put on the seat such as a briefcase, handbag, grocery bag, laptop, or other electronic device.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Instruments and Controls 5-15 If there is a problem with the airbag system, a Driver Information Center (DIC) message may also come on. See Airbag System Messages on page 5-37. The airbag readiness light comes on for several seconds when the vehicle is started. If the light does not come on then, have it fixed immediately.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-16 Black plate (16,1) Instruments and Controls If the word OFF or the off symbol is lit on the passenger airbag status indicator, it means that the passenger sensing system has turned off the front outboard passenger frontal airbag. If, after several seconds, both status indicator lights remain on, or if there are no lights at all, there may be a problem with the lights or the passenger sensing system.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (17,1) Instruments and Controls If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while the engine is running, this indicates that the OBD II system has detected a problem and diagnosis and service might be required. Malfunctions often are indicated by the system before any problem is apparent. Being aware of the light can prevent more serious damage to the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-18 Instruments and Controls The following may correct an emission control system malfunction: . . Black plate (18,1) Check that the fuel cap is fully installed. See Filling the Tank on page 9-59. The diagnostic system can determine if the fuel cap has been left off or improperly installed. A loose or missing fuel cap allows fuel to evaporate into the atmosphere.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (19,1) Instruments and Controls ready for inspection. This can happen if the 12-volt battery has recently been replaced or run down. The diagnostic system is designed to evaluate critical emission control systems during normal driving. This can take several days of routine driving.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-20 Black plate (20,1) Instruments and Controls If the light does not come on, or remains flashing, see your dealer. Service Electric Parking Brake Light This light should come on briefly when starting the vehicle. If it does not come on, have it fixed so it will be ready to warn if there is a problem.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (21,1) Instruments and Controls Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light If equipped, this light briefly comes on while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator light then turns off. This light comes on green when the system is on and ready to operate.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-22 Black plate (22,1) Instruments and Controls StabiliTrak® OFF Light Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak® Light If the indicator/warning light is on and flashing, the TCS and/or the StabiliTrak system is actively working. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-30. This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (23,1) Instruments and Controls { Caution The engine coolant temperature warning light indicates that the vehicle has overheated. Driving with this light on can damage the engine and it may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. See Engine Overheating on page 10-17. The engine coolant temperature warning light comes on when the engine has overheated.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-24 Black plate (24,1) Instruments and Controls This light should come on briefly as the engine is started. If it does not come on, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the light comes on and stays on, it means that oil is not flowing through the engine properly. The vehicle could be low on oil and might have some other system problem. See your dealer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (25,1) Instruments and Controls High-Beam On Light This light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in use. See Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer on page 6-3. IntelliBeam® Light This light comes on when the IntelliBeam system, if equipped, is enabled. See Exterior Lamp Controls on page 6-1. Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Light This light should come on briefly as the vehicle is started.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-26 Black plate (26,1) Instruments and Controls Cruise Control Light Information Displays Driver Information Center (DIC) The cruise control light is white when the cruise control is on and ready, and turns green when the cruise control is set and active. The DIC displays are shown in the left and right interactive display zones on the instrument cluster. The displays show the status of many vehicle systems.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (27,1) Instruments and Controls 4. Press SEL while an item is highlighted to select or deselect that item. When an item is selected, a checkmark will appear next to it. DIC Information Displays The following is the list of all possible DIC information displays. Some of the information displays may not be available for your particular vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-28 Black plate (28,1) Instruments and Controls Travel Time: Shows the estimated time duration remaining for the current route. Follow Distance: Shows the current following distance to the vehicle ahead. Distance to Destination: Shows the distance to the destination when using route guidance. Battery Voltage: Shows the current battery voltage.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (29,1) Instruments and Controls Vehicle Messages Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may display one after the other. The messages that do not require immediate action can be acknowledged and cleared by pressing SET/CLR.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-30 Black plate (30,1) Instruments and Controls RELEASE PARKING BRAKE Compass Messages This message is displayed if the Electric Parking Brake is on while the vehicle is in motion. See Parking Brake on page 9-28. CAL SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST This message may be displayed when there is a problem with the brake boost assist system.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (31,1) Instruments and Controls NO CRUISE BRAKING GAS PEDAL APPLIED This message displays when Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is active and the driver is pressing the gas pedal. When this occurs, ACC will not brake. See Adaptive Cruise Control on page 9-36. SERVICE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL This message displays when the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) needs service. Take the vehicle to your dealer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-32 Black plate (32,1) Instruments and Controls ENGINE OVERHEATED — IDLE ENGINE This message displays when the engine coolant temperature is too hot. Stop and allow the vehicle to idle until it cools down. ENGINE OVERHEATED — STOP ENGINE This message displays and a continuous chime sounds if the engine cooling system reaches unsafe temperatures for operation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (33,1) Instruments and Controls speed while this message is on, but maximum acceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible. Fuel System Messages FUEL LEVEL LOW This message displays when the vehicle is low on fuel. Refuel as soon as possible.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-34 Black plate (34,1) Instruments and Controls AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL ON This message is displayed when the exterior lamp control is in AUTO and the lights have turned on. See Twilight Sentinel on page 6-5. AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL OFF This message is displayed when the exterior lamp control is in AUTO and the lights have turned off. See Twilight Sentinel on page 6-5.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (35,1) Instruments and Controls . Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar object detection or camera performance. This message may also be displayed if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak system. FORWARD COLLISION ALERT OFF This message displays when the Forward Collision Alert has been turned off. FRONT CAMERA BLOCKED CLEAN WINDSHIELD This message displays when the camera is blocked.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-36 Black plate (36,1) Instruments and Controls SERVICE DRIVER ASSIST SYSTEM If this message displays, take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Collision Alert (FCA), Active Emergency Braking System, Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing, and/or Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system may not work. Do not use these systems until the vehicle has been repaired.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (37,1) Instruments and Controls Ride Control System Messages SERVICE ALL WHEEL DRIVE This message displays when there is a problem with the All Wheel Drive (AWD) system. This message could be set by a number of issues. Some may require service of the AWD system some will not. The vehicle will run in normal two-wheel drive mode when this message has been set. This could be caused by: the dealer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-38 Black plate (38,1) Instruments and Controls Security Messages THEFT ATTEMPTED Starting the Vehicle Messages This message displays if the vehicle detects a tamper condition. PRESS BRAKE TO START VEHICLE Service Vehicle Messages SERVICE POWER STEERING This message is displayed if there is a problem with the power steering system and a chime may sound. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (39,1) Instruments and Controls You can receive more than one tire pressure message at a time. The DIC also shows the tire pressure values. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26. Transmission Messages SERVICE TRANSMISSION This message displays if there is a problem with the transmission. See your dealer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-40 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Personalization Use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. The following are all possible personalization features. Depending on the vehicle, some may not be available. Infotainment System Audio System Controls To access the personalization menu: 1. Press SETTINGS on the Home page on the infotainment system display. 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (41,1) Instruments and Controls Radio Press to display the Radio Menu and the following may be displayed: 5-41 Audible Touch Feedback . Comfort and Convenience This allows Audible Touch Feedback to be turned on or off. . Lighting . Power Door Locks Remote Lock, Unlock, Start . Manage Favorites Select Off or On. . . Number of Favorites Shown Bose Audio Pilot Climate and Air Quality .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-42 Instruments and Controls Auto Defog . Adaptive Cruise Control When set to On, the front defog will automatically react to temperature and humidity conditions that may cause fogging. Only vehicles with the dual automatic climate control will have this option. . Parking Assist . Backing Warning Select Off or On.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (43,1) Instruments and Controls . Chime Volume Lighting . Reverse Tilt Mirror Select and the following may be displayed: Auto Memory Recall This allows the feature to be turned on or off. Select Off, On - Driver Door Open, or On - At Ignition On. Easy Exit Options . Vehicle Locator Lights . Auto High Beam . Exit Lighting Vehicle Locator Lights Select Off or On.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-44 Black plate (44,1) Instruments and Controls Delayed Door Lock Remote Lock Feedback Passive Door Unlock When on, this feature will delay the locking of the doors. To override the delay, press the power door lock switch on the door. This allows selection of what type of feedback is given when locking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (45,1) Instruments and Controls Bluetooth Voice Mail Numbers Select Short or Long. Select and the following may be displayed: This feature displays the voice mail number for all connected phones. The voice mail number may be changed by selecting EDIT or pressing the EDIT button and typing in a new number, then select SAVE or press the SAVE button. Audio Feedback Speed . Pair New Device .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-46 Instruments and Controls Turn Display Off Restore Vehicle Settings Select to turn the display off. Press anywhere on the display area or any faceplate button to turn the display on. This allows selection of restoring vehicle settings. Rear Camera Select and the following may be displayed: . Black plate (46,1) Guidance Lines Guidance Lines Select to turn Off or On.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (47,1) Instruments and Controls Do not use the Universal Remote system with any garage door opener that does not have the stop and reverse feature. This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982. Read these instructions completely before programming the Universal Remote system. It may help to have another person assist with the programming process.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 5-48 Instruments and Controls programming is complete. There is no need to complete Steps 4–6. . . Black plate (48,1) If the indicator light does not come on or the garage door does not move, a second button press may be required. For a second time, press and hold the newly programmed button for five seconds. If the light stays on or the garage door moves, programming is complete.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (49,1) Instruments and Controls enough for the Universal Remote system to pick up the signal during programming.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Lighting Lighting Interior Lighting Exterior Lighting Exterior Lamp Controls . . . . . . . . Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Twilight Sentinel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 6-2 Black plate (2,1) Lighting ; (Parking Lamps): There is a sensor near the top center of the windshield that automatically controls the system. Keep this area of the windshield clear of debris to allow for best system performance. Turns on the parking lamps including all lamps, except the headlamps. 3 (Headlamps): Turns on the headlamps together with the parking lamps and instrument panel lights.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Lighting . The IntelliBeam system can be disabled by the High/Low-Beam Changer or the Flash-to-Pass feature. If this happens, the High/Low-Beam Changer must be activated two times within five seconds to reactivate the IntelliBeam system. The instrument cluster light will come on to indicate the IntelliBeam is reactivated.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 6-4 Black plate (4,1) Lighting Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. Fully functional DRL are required on all vehicles first sold in Canada. A light sensor on top of the instrument panel makes the DRL work, so be sure it is not covered.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Lighting Curve Lighting Twilight Sentinel The light beam pivots based on the steering wheel position and vehicle speed of at least 10 km/h (6 mph). The headlamps shine at an angle of up to 15 degrees to the right or left of the direction of travel.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 6-6 Black plate (6,1) Lighting Twilight Sentinel also provides exterior illumination when exiting the vehicle until one of the following occurs: . The exterior lamp control is moved to P from the AUTO position or to ;. . The delay time selected has elapsed. lamps, and other exterior lamps come on. The transition time for the lamps coming on varies based on wiper speed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Lighting If after signaling a turn or lane change the arrow flashes rapidly or does not come on, a signal bulb may be burned out. Replace any burned out bulbs. If a bulb is not burned out, check the fuse. See Fuses and Circuit Breakers on page 10-34. Front Fog Lamps The ignition must be on to turn on the fog lamps. Interior Lighting # (Front Fog Lamps): Press to turn the fog lamps on or off.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 6-8 Black plate (8,1) Lighting The brightness of the displays automatically adjusts based on outdoor lighting. The instrument panel illumination control will set the lowest level to which the displays will automatically be adjusted. Dome Lamps The dome lamp is in the overhead console. + (On): Turns the dome lamp on.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Lighting Lighting Features Entry Lighting The headlamps, taillamps, license plate lamps, dome lamps, and most of the interior lights turn on briefly at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when K is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. After about 30 seconds the exterior lamps turn off, and then the dome and remaining interior lights dim to off.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 6-10 Lighting EPM works to prevent excessive discharge of the battery. It does this by balancing the generator's output and the vehicle's electrical needs. It can increase engine idle speed to generate more power whenever needed. It can temporarily reduce the power demands of some accessories. Normally, these actions occur in steps or levels, without being noticeable.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Infotainment System Infotainment System Introduction Infotainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1 Introduction Infotainment See the infotainment manual for information on the radio, audio players, phone, navigation system, and voice or speech recognition. It also includes information on settings and downloadable applications (if equipped).
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Climate Controls Climate Controls 8-1 Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Rear Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 The climate control buttons and the touch screen are used to adjust the heating, cooling, and ventilation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 8-2 Black plate (2,1) Climate Controls 7. Rear Window Defogger 5. A/C Mode (Air Conditioning) 8. Recirculation 6. Climate Control Selection (Application Tray Button) Climate Control Status Screen 7. Rear (Rear Climate Control Touch Screen) 8. Air Delivery Mode Control Climate Control Touch Screen Climate Touch Screen Controls 1. Outside Temperature Display 2. Driver and Passenger Temperature Controls 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Climate Controls When the indicator light is on or AUTO is displayed on the touch screen, the system is in full automatic operation. If the air delivery mode or fan setting is manually adjusted, the auto indicator turns off and the display will show the selected settings. Auto operation can be turned off individually for climate settings. OFF (Fan): Press to turn the fan on or off.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 8-4 Black plate (4,1) Climate Controls To change the current mode, select one of the following: Y (Vent): Air is directed to the instrument panel outlets. \ (Bi-Level): Air is divided between the instrument panel outlets and the floor outlets. [ (Floor): Air is directed to the floor outlets. - (Defog): Clears the windows of fog or moisture. Air is directed to the windshield and floor outlets.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Climate Controls Auto Defog: The climate control system may have a sensor to automatically detect high humidity inside the vehicle. When high humidity is detected, the climate control system may adjust to outside air supply and turn on the air conditioner. If the climate control system does not detect possible window fogging, it returns to normal operation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 8-6 Black plate (6,1) Climate Controls If the sensor is covered, the automatic climate control system may not work properly. Rear Climate Control System O (On/Off) 3. Air Delivery Mode Control 5. REAR 4. Fan Control 6. Rear AUTO (Automatic Operation) 5. O (On/Off) 6. TEMP (Temperature Control) 7. Front (Front Climate Control Touch Screen) 8.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Climate Controls SYNC: Press the SYNC button on the touch screen to match the rear climate control temperature to the front climate control driver temperature. The SYNC button will be lit. Press the TEMP, MODE, or AUTO button twice to unlink the set driver and rear temperatures. The SYNC button turns off.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 8-8 Black plate (8,1) Climate Controls Maintenance Passenger Compartment Air Filter The filter removes dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle. The filter should be replaced as part of routine scheduled maintenance, see Maintenance Schedule on page 11-4. To find out what type of filter to use, see Maintenance Replacement Parts on page 11-14. 4.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Driving and Operating Driving and Operating Driving Information Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4 Off-Road Recovery . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-2 Black plate (2,1) Driving and Operating Fuel Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-57 Recommended Fuel . . . . . . . . . 9-57 Gasoline Specifications . . . . . . 9-58 California Fuel Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58 Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 9-58 Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-59 Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Driving and Operating { Warning Taking your eyes off the road too long or too often could cause a crash resulting in injury or death. Focus your attention on driving. Refer to the Infotainment manual for more information on using that system, including pairing and using a cell phone Defensive Driving Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-4 Black plate (4,1) Driving and Operating If the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. If the engine stops, there will be some power brake assist but it will be used when the brake is applied. Once the power assist is used up, it can take longer to stop and the brake pedal will be harder to push.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Driving and Operating Off-Road Recovery 3. Turn the steering wheel to go straight down the roadway. Loss of Control If the vehicle starts to slide, follow these suggestions: . Ease your foot off the accelerator pedal and steer the way you want the vehicle to go. The vehicle may straighten out. Be ready for a second skid if it occurs. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-6 Black plate (6,1) Driving and Operating Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid. Driving on Wet Roads Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep‐standing or flowing water. { Warning Wet brakes can cause crashes.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Driving and Operating . . Keep your eyes moving — scan the road ahead and to the sides. . Warning (Continued) Check the rearview mirror and vehicle instruments often. could result in a loss of braking. Shift the transmission to a lower gear to let the engine assist the brakes on a steep downhill slope.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-8 Black plate (8,1) Driving and Operating Try not to break the fragile traction. If you accelerate too fast, the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under the tires even more. Turn off cruise control on slippery surfaces. If equipped, Traction Control should be turned on. See Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control on page 9-30. Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) vehicle and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “Climate Control Systems”. For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust on page 9-21. To save fuel, run the engine for only short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and close the window most of the way to save heat.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-10 Black plate (10,1) Driving and Operating Vehicle Load Limits It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo and all nonfactory-installed options. Two labels on the vehicle show how much weight it may properly carry, the Tire and Loading Information label and the Certification label.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Driving and Operating Rating (GAWR) for the front and rear axle. See “Certification Label” later in this section. “Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit– 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle. 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-12 Black plate (12,1) Driving and Operating seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers, and cargo should never exceed the vehicle's capacity weight. Certification Label Example 2 Example 3 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight 1. Vehicle Capacity Weight for Example 2 = 453 kg (1,000 lbs). 2. Subtract Occupant Weight @ 68 kg (150 lbs) × 5 = 340 kg (750 lbs). 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Driving and Operating Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel, and cargo. The Certification/Tire label also tells you the maximum weights for the front and rear axles, called Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out the actual loads on the front and rear axles, you need to go to a weigh station and weigh the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-14 Driving and Operating { Warning Things inside the vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. . . Black plate (14,1) Put things in the cargo area of the vehicle. In the cargo area, put them as far forward as possible. Try to spread the weight evenly. Never stack heavier things, like suitcases, inside the vehicle so that some of them are above the tops of the seats.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Driving and Operating 9-15 Ignition Positions Caution (Continued) breaking-in guideline every time you get new brake linings. Following break-in, engine speed and load can be gradually increased. Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal If the vehicle has this feature, the position of the throttle and brake pedals can be adjusted.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-16 Black plate (16,1) Driving and Operating To shift out of P (Park), the vehicle must be in ON/RUN mode and the brake pedal must be applied. STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF (No Indicator Light): When the vehicle is stopped, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once to turn the engine off. If the vehicle is in P (Park), the ignition will turn off, and Retained Accessory Power (RAP) will remain active.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (17,1) Driving and Operating The ignition will switch from ACC/ ACCESSORY to OFF after ten minutes to prevent battery run down. ON/RUN/START (Green Indicator Light): This mode is for driving and starting. With the ignition off, and the brake pedal applied, pressing the button once will place the ignition system in ON/RUN/START. Once engine cranking begins, release the button.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-18 Black plate (18,1) Driving and Operating 2. When the engine begins cranking, let go of the button and the engine cranks automatically until it starts. If the transmitter is not in the vehicle or something is interfering with the transmitter, the Driver Information Center (DIC) will display NO REMOTE DETECTED. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (19,1) Driving and Operating Caution (Continued) covered by the vehicle warranty. See Add-On Electrical Equipment on page 9-69. Engine Heater The engine coolant heater, if available, can help in cold weather conditions at or below −18°C (0°F) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Plug in the coolant heater at least four hours before starting the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-20 Black plate (20,1) Driving and Operating Leaving the Vehicle with the Engine Running { Warning It can be dangerous to leave the vehicle with the engine running. It could overheat and catch fire. It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (21,1) Driving and Operating If the vehicle has an uncharged battery or a battery with low voltage, try charging or jump starting the battery. See Jump Starting on page 10-80. To shift out of P (Park): 1. Apply the brake pedal. 2. Press the ENGINE START/ STOP button. 3. Press the shift lever button.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-22 Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . Black plate (22,1) There are holes or openings in the vehicle body from damage or aftermarket modifications that are not completely sealed. If unusual fumes are detected or if it is suspected that exhaust is coming into the vehicle: . Drive it only with the windows completely down. . Have the vehicle repaired immediately.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (23,1) Driving and Operating { Warning It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. Do not leave the vehicle when the engine is running. If you have left the engine running, the vehicle can move suddenly. You or others could be injured.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-24 Driving and Operating { Caution Shifting out of P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the engine running at high speed may damage the transmission. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Be sure the engine is not running at high speed when shifting the vehicle. D (Drive): This position is for normal driving. It provides the best fuel economy. If you need more power for passing, and you are: . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (25,1) Driving and Operating SPORT MODE ON will be displayed in the DIC. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5-37. The word “sport” will display below the odometer. The gear position will also be indicated in the tachometer. Within Sport Mode there is a further performance feature called Performance Mode Lift Foot (PMLF) Mode.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-26 Black plate (26,1) Driving and Operating When fuel economy mode is on: Pressing the eco button by the shift lever will engage fuel economy mode. When activated, the eco light in the instrument cluster will come on. See Fuel Economy Light on page 5-24. Pressing the button a second time will turn fuel economy mode off. . The transmission will upshift sooner, and downshift later. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (27,1) Driving and Operating Brakes Antilock Brake System (ABS) This vehicle has ABS, an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS checks itself. A momentary motor or clicking noise might be heard while this test is going on, and it might even be noticed that the brake pedal moves a little. This is normal.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-28 Black plate (28,1) Driving and Operating Parking Brake The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) switch is on the center console. The EPB can always be activated, even if the ignition is off. To prevent draining the battery, avoid repeated cycles of the EPB when the engine is not running. The system has a red parking brake status light and an amber parking brake warning light.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (29,1) Driving and Operating If the EPB is applied while the vehicle is moving, the vehicle will decelerate as long as the switch is held up. If the switch is held up until the vehicle comes to a stop, the EPB will remain applied. The vehicle may automatically apply the EPB in some situations when the vehicle is not moving.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-30 Black plate (30,1) Driving and Operating The stability system hydraulic brake control module increases brake pressure at each corner of the vehicle until the ABS activates.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (31,1) Driving and Operating vehicle wheel brakes to assist the driver in keeping the vehicle on the intended path. Trailer Sway Control (TSC) is also on automatically when the vehicle is started. See Trailer Sway Control (TSC) on page 9-68. If cruise control is being used and traction control or StabiliTrak begins to limit wheel spin, cruise control will disengage.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-32 Black plate (32,1) Driving and Operating { Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. To turn off only TCS, press and release the g button. The traction off light i displays in the instrument cluster. The appropriate message is displayed in the DIC. See Ride Control System Messages on page 5-37.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (33,1) Driving and Operating Sport: Use where road conditions or personal preference demand more control. This setting provides more “feel,” or response to road conditions through increased steering effort and suspension control. Transmission shift points and shift firmness are also enhanced. The Driver Information Center (DIC) will display SPORT MODE ON when the Sport Mode has been activated.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-34 Black plate (34,1) Driving and Operating If the StabiliTrak® system begins to limit wheel spin while using cruise control, the cruise control automatically disengages. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control on page 9-30. If a collision alert occurs when cruise control is activated, cruise control is disengaged. See Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System on page 9-49.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (35,1) Driving and Operating Once the vehicle speed reaches about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more, move the control up toward +RES briefly. The vehicle returns to the previous set speed. Reducing Speed While Cruise Control is at a Set Speed If the cruise control system is already activated: . Move the control toward SET− and hold until the desired lower speed is reached, then release it. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-36 Black plate (36,1) Driving and Operating Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed is erased from memory if J is pressed or if the ignition is turned off. Adaptive Cruise Control If equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), it allows the driver to select the cruise control set speed and following gap. Read this entire section before using this system.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (37,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . . Visibility is low, such as in fog, rain, or snow conditions. Adaptive Cruise Control performance is limited under these conditions. On slippery roads where fast changes in tire traction can cause excessive wheel slip. 9-37 ] (On/Off): Press to turn the system on or off. A white cruise control indicator comes on.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-38 Black plate (38,1) Driving and Operating Increasing Speed While ACC is at a Set Speed If ACC is already activated, do one of the following: . The ACC indicator displays on the instrument cluster. When the ACC is active, the indicator turns green. Be mindful of speed limits, surrounding traffic speeds, and weather conditions when selecting the set speed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (39,1) Driving and Operating . To decrease the vehicle speed in smaller increments, press SET− down briefly. For each press, the vehicle goes to the next 1 km/h (1 mph) slower mark on the speedometer. The speedometer reading can be displayed in either English or metric units. See Instrument Cluster on page 5-10. The increment value used depends on the units displayed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-40 Black plate (40,1) Driving and Operating Approaching and Following a Vehicle lights will come on. The automatic braking may feel or sound different than if the brakes were applied manually. This is normal. Stationary or Very Slow-Moving Objects { Warning The vehicle ahead symbol is in the instrument cluster.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (41,1) Driving and Operating If the vehicle ahead has driven away and ACC has not resumed, the vehicle ahead symbol will flash as a reminder. In addition, the left and right sides of the Safety Alert Seat will pulse three times, or three beeps will sound. See ”Alert Type” and “Go Notifier” in “Collision/ Detection Systems” under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-42 Black plate (42,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) accelerates up to the set speed, especially when following a vehicle exiting or entering exit ramps. You could lose control of the vehicle or crash. Do not use ACC while driving on an entrance or exit ramp. Always be ready to use the brakes if necessary.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (43,1) Driving and Operating Other Vehicle Lane Changes Do Not Use ACC on Hills and When Towing a Trailer 9-43 Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed is erased from memory if ] is pressed or if the ignition is turned off. Cleaning the Sensing System ACC will not detect a vehicle ahead until it is completely in the lane. The brake may need to be manually applied.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-44 Black plate (44,1) Driving and Operating Driver Assistance Systems This vehicle may have features that work together to help avoid crashes or reduce crash damage while driving, backing, and parking. Read this entire section before using these systems. { Warning Do not rely on the Driver Assistance Systems. These systems do not replace the need for paying attention and driving safely.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (45,1) Driving and Operating When the vehicle is shifted into R (Reverse), the RVC displays an image of the area behind the vehicle in the center stack display. Displayed images may be farther or closer than they appear. The area displayed is limited and objects that are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper do not display.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-46 Black plate (46,1) Driving and Operating Use caution while backing up when towing a trailer, as the RCTA detection zones that extend out from the back of the vehicle do not move further back when a trailer is towed. With Rear Park Assist, and if equipped with Front Park Assist, as the vehicle moves at speeds of less than 8 km/h (5 mph) the sensors on the bumpers detect objects up to 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (47,1) Driving and Operating detected, or pulse twice on both sides of the Safety Alert Seat. When the system detects a potential imminent crash, beeps will be heard from the rear, or five pulses will be felt on both sides of the Safety Alert Seat. There may also be a brief, sharp application of the brakes. { Warning The Backing Warning System only operates at speeds greater than 8 km/h (5 mph).
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-48 Black plate (48,1) Driving and Operating { Warning There may be instances where unexpected or undesired automatic braking occurs. If this happens, either press the brake pedal or firmly press the accelerator pedal to release the brakes from the Rear Automatic Braking system. Before releasing the brakes, check the RVC screen and check the area around the vehicle to make sure it is safe to proceed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (49,1) Driving and Operating Assistance Systems for Driving If equipped, when driving the vehicle forward, Forward Collision Alert (FCA), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), and/or the Active Emergency Braking System can help to avoid a crash or reduce crash damage.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-50 Black plate (50,1) Driving and Operating { Warning FCA does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects a vehicle. FCA may not detect a vehicle ahead if the FCA sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, or ice, or if the windshield is damaged.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (51,1) Driving and Operating the farther away the alert will occur. Consider traffic and weather conditions when selecting the alert timing. The range of selectable alert timing may not be appropriate for all drivers and driving conditions.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-52 Black plate (52,1) Driving and Operating IBA will automatically disengage only when the brake pedal is released. { Warning IBA may increase vehicle braking in situations when it may not be necessary. You could block the flow of traffic. If this occurs, take your foot off the brake pedal and then apply the brakes as needed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (53,1) Driving and Operating happens, Automatic Braking may engage the Electric Parking Brake (EPB) to hold the vehicle at a stop. To release the EPB, press the EPB button. A firm press of the accelerator pedal will also release Automatic Braking and the EPB. { Warning Automatic Braking may automatically brake the vehicle in situations where it may be unnecessary.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-54 Black plate (54,1) Driving and Operating SBZA Detection Zones over that is in the side blind zone. This indicates it may be unsafe to change lanes. Before making a lane change, check the SBZA display, check mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use the turn signals. SBZA can be disabled through vehicle personalization. See “Collision/Detection Systems” under Vehicle Personalization on page 5-40.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (55,1) Driving and Operating serviced. The system may light up due to guardrails, signs, trees, shrubs, and other non-moving objects. This is normal system operation; the vehicle does not need service. SBZA may not operate when the SBZA sensors in the left or right corners of the rear bumper are covered with mud, dirt, snow, ice, or slush, or in heavy rainstorms.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-56 Black plate (56,1) Driving and Operating When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly Warning (Continued) If LDW only detects lane markings on one side of the road, it will only warn you when departing the lane on the side where it has detected a lane marker.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (57,1) Driving and Operating { Warning LDW does not provide a warning to help avoid a crash, unless it detects the lane markings. LDW may not detect the lane markings if the camera sensor is blocked by dirt, snow, or ice, or if the windshield is damaged.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-58 Black plate (58,1) Driving and Operating then they are acceptable to use. However, E85 and other fuels containing more than 15% ethanol must be used only in FlexFuel vehicles. { Caution Do not use fuel containing methanol. It can corrode metal parts in the fuel system and also damage plastic and rubber parts. That damage would not be covered under the vehicle warranty.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (59,1) Driving and Operating Fuel Additives To keep fuel systems clean, TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is recommended. See Fuel on page 9-57. If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of Fuel System Treatment PLUS, part number 88861013, added to the fuel tank at every engine oil change, can help. Fuel System Treatment PLUS is the only gasoline additive recommended by General Motors.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-60 Black plate (60,1) Driving and Operating The tethered fuel cap is located behind a hinged fuel door on the passenger side of the vehicle. To open the fuel door, push and release the rearward center edge of the door. To remove the fuel cap, turn it slowly counterclockwise. While refueling, hang the tethered fuel cap from the hook on the fuel door.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (61,1) Driving and Operating Warning (Continued) . . . Place the container on the ground. Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete. Fill the container no more than 95% full to allow for expansion. . Do not smoke, light matches, or use lighters while pumping fuel. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-62 . . Black plate (62,1) Driving and Operating The Automatic Collision Preparation System should be set to “Off” when towing. See Active Emergency Braking System on page 9-51. Turn off Park Assist when towing. { Warning When towing a trailer, exhaust gases may collect at the rear of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is open. When towing a trailer: .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (63,1) Driving and Operating Passing More passing distance is needed when towing a trailer. Because the rig is longer, it is necessary to go farther beyond the passed vehicle before returning to the lane. Backing Up Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. To move the trailer to the left, move your hand to the left. To move the trailer to the right, move your hand to the right.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-64 Black plate (64,1) Driving and Operating Parking on Hills { Warning Parking the vehicle on a hill with the trailer attached can be dangerous. If something goes wrong, the rig could start to move. People can be injured, and both the vehicle and the trailer can be damaged. When possible, always park the rig on a flat surface. 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (65,1) Driving and Operating Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing Weight of the Trailer The cooling system may temporarily overheat during severe operating conditions. See Engine Overheating on page 10-17. It depends on how the rig is used. For example, speed, altitude, road grades, outside temperature and how much the vehicle is used to pull a trailer are all important.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-66 Black plate (66,1) Driving and Operating Use the following chart to determine how much the vehicle can weigh, based upon the vehicle model and options. Maximum Trailer Weight GCWR* Maximum Tongue Weight 3.6L Engine, FWD without Trailering Package 1 134 kg (2,500 lb) 3 185 kg (7,022 lb) 113 kg (250 lb) 3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (67,1) Driving and Operating (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) or the RGAWR (Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating). The effect of additional weight may reduce the trailering capacity more than the total of the additional weight. If a weight-carrying hitch or a weight-distributing hitch is being used, the trailer tongue (1) should weigh 10-15 percent of the total loaded trailer weight (2).
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 9-68 Black plate (68,1) Driving and Operating Hitch Cover To reinstall the hitch cover: Trailer Brakes 1. Hold the cover at a 45 degree angle to the vehicle and push the upper tabs in the hitch cover into the slots in the fascia. A loaded trailer that weighs more than 450 kg (1,000 lb) needs to have its own brake system that is adequate for the weight of the trailer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (69,1) Driving and Operating Conversions and Add-Ons When TSC is applying the brakes, the TCS/StabiliTrak indicator light flashes to notify the driver to reduce speed. If the trailer continues to sway, StabiliTrak will reduce engine torque to help slow the vehicle. TSC will not function if StabiliTrak is turned off. See Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control on page 9-30.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Vehicle Care Vehicle Care General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . California Perchlorate Materials Requirements . . . . Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 10-2 10-3 10-3 Vehicle Checks Doing Your Own Service Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-2 Black plate (2,1) Vehicle Care Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57 Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 10-58 Different Size Tires and Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-59 Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-60 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Vehicle Care cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Engine exhaust, many parts and systems, many fluids, and some component wear by-products contain and/or emit these chemicals.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-4 Black plate (4,1) Vehicle Care This vehicle has an airbag system. Before attempting to do your own service work, see Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on page 3-31. Hood To open the hood: Keep a record with all parts receipts and list the mileage and the date of any service work performed. See Maintenance Records on page 11-15.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-6 Black plate (6,1) Vehicle Care 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10-10. 2. Power Steering Reservoir and Cap (Under Engine Cover). See Power Steering Fluid on page 10-18. 8. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Engine Coolant on page 10-13. 9. Battery (Out of View). See Battery on page 10-22. 3. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil on page 10-7. 10. Remote Positive (+) Terminal.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Vehicle Care 4. Lift and remove the engine cover. 5. Reverse Steps 1–4 to reinstall engine cover. Engine Oil To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: . Always use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the proper viscosity grade.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-8 Black plate (8,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Do not add too much oil. Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine. If you find that you have an oil level above the operating range, i.e., the engine has so much oil that the oil level gets above the cross-hatched area that shows the proper operating range, the engine could be damaged.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Vehicle Care specification. See “Specification” earlier in this section for more information. containing used engine oil. See the manufacturer's warnings about the use and disposal of oil products. Engine Oil Additives/Engine Oil Flushes Used oil can be a threat to the environment. If you change your own oil, be sure to drain all the oil from the filter before disposal.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-10 Black plate (10,1) Vehicle Care How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change. To reset the system: 1. Using the DIC controls on the right side of the steering wheel, display REMAINING OIL LIFE on the DIC. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Vehicle Care 10-11 When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals and replace it at the first oil change after each 80 000 km (50,000 mi) interval. See Maintenance Schedule on page 11-4. If driving in dusty/dirty conditions, inspect the filter at each engine oil change.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-12 Black plate (12,1) Vehicle Care 4. Disconnect the electrical connector (2). First, remove the connector lock clip at the bottom of the connector, then press on the top and bottom of the connector to remove. 5. Lift the retaining clips (3) on the air filter housing. 6. Tilt and lift the cover slightly upward and slide the cover away from outside edge of the vehicle. Remove the air filter. 7.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Vehicle Care 10-13 { Warning { Warning { Caution An electric engine cooling fan under the hood can start up even when the engine is not running and can cause injury. Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from any underhood electric fan. Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-14 Black plate (14,1) Vehicle Care The following explains the cooling system and how to check and add coolant when it is low. If there is a problem with engine overheating, see Engine Overheating on page 10-17. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. If using this mixture, nothing else needs to be added. This mixture: .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Vehicle Care Checking Coolant The vehicle must be on a level surface when checking the coolant level. Check to see if coolant is visible in the coolant surge tank. If the coolant inside the coolant surge tank is boiling, do not do anything else until it cools down.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-16 Black plate (16,1) Vehicle Care 3. Fill the coolant surge tank with the proper mixture to the indicated level mark. Warning (Continued) could catch fire and you or others could be burned. Use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and DEX-COOL coolant. 4. With the coolant surge tank pressure cap off, start the engine and let it run until you can feel the upper radiator hose getting hot.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (17,1) Vehicle Care { Caution If the pressure cap is not tightly installed, coolant loss and possible engine damage may occur. Be sure the cap is properly and tightly secured. Engine Overheating The vehicle has an indicator to warn of engine overheating. There is an engine coolant temperature warning light on the vehicle's instrument cluster. See Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge on page 5-13.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-18 Black plate (18,1) Vehicle Care . Idles for long periods in traffic. . Tows a trailer. If the overheat warning displays with no sign of steam: 1. Turn the air conditioning off. 2. Turn the heater on to the highest temperature and to the highest fan speed. Open the windows as necessary. If the warning continues, pull over, stop, and park the vehicle right away. in this system could indicate a problem.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (19,1) Vehicle Care What to Use { Caution Use of the incorrect fluid may damage the vehicle and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use the correct fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11-13. below freezing, use a fluid that has sufficient protection against freezing.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-20 Black plate (20,1) Vehicle Care Brakes This vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed. The sound can come and go or be heard all the time when the vehicle is moving, except when applying the brake pedal firmly.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (21,1) Vehicle Care Brake Fluid The brake master cylinder reservoir is filled with DOT 3 brake fluid as indicated on the reservoir cap. See Engine Compartment Overview on page 10-5 for the location of the reservoir. There are only two reasons why the brake fluid level in the reservoir might go down: . The brake fluid level goes down because of normal brake lining wear.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-22 Vehicle Care { Caution . . Black plate (22,1) Using the wrong fluid can badly damage brake hydraulic system parts. For example, just a few drops of mineral-based oil, such as engine oil, in the brake hydraulic system can damage brake hydraulic system parts so badly that they will have to be replaced. Do not let someone put in the wrong kind of fluid.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (23,1) Vehicle Care All-Wheel Drive Transfer Case Under normal driving conditions, transfer case fluid does not require changing or checking unless there is a fluid leak or unusual noise. If required, have the transfer case serviced by your dealer. Starter Switch Check { Warning When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-24 Vehicle Care Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check { Warning When you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. You or others could be injured and property could be damaged. Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move. Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (25,1) Vehicle Care 10-25 2. Press the button in the middle of the wiper arm connector, and pull the wiper blade away from the arm connector. 2. Slide the cover toward the wiper blade tip to unhook it from the blade assembly. 3. Remove the cover. 2. Push the release lever (2) to disengage the hook and push the wiper arm (1) out of the blade assembly (3). 3. Remove the wiper blade. 4.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-26 Black plate (26,1) Vehicle Care Headlamp Aiming Bulb Replacement Headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. For the proper type of replacement bulbs, see Replacement Bulbs on page 10-33. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If adjustment to the headlamps is necessary, see your dealer.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (27,1) Vehicle Care Headlamps 10-27 Driver Side The removal of the underhood electrical center cover is required for the replacement of one of these bulbs: 1. Open the hood. See Hood on page 10-4. { Warning Uplevel Headlamp Assembly (Rear View Driver Side) Base Headlamp Assembly (Rear View Passenger Side) 1. High/Low-Beam Headlamp (To be replaced at dealer only) 1.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-28 Black plate (28,1) Vehicle Care 3. Lift the air cleaner/filter base to disengage from the three pins. Low-Beam Headlamps/Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), High-Beam Headlamps (Base) 2. Unlatch three clips and lift up the underhood electrical center cover to remove. 2. From the back side of the headlamp assembly, remove the bottom cap to replace the high-beam headlamp bulb.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (29,1) Vehicle Care 8. Install the cap with the down arrow pointing down in the back of the headlamp assembly. Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) (Uplevel) 9. For the driver side, reinstall the underhood electrical center cover by latching three clips. 6. Connect the electrical connector. 7. Install the cap with the down arrow pointing down in the back of the headlamp assembly. 8.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-30 Black plate (30,1) Vehicle Care 4. Install the bulb socket in the headlamp assembly. 5. For the driver side, reinstall the underhood electrical center cover by latching three clips. 6. For the passenger side, reinstall the air filter/cleaner assembly base by pushing to seat. Verify the base is seated securely, then install the engine air filter/ cleaner assembly.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (31,1) Vehicle Care 10-31 11. Push the push pin to secure the taillamp cover. Back-Up Lamps To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate on page 2-13. 6. Turn the turn signal lamp bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it from the taillamp assembly. 4. Remove the two screws from the taillamp assembly. 5. Pull the taillamp assembly straight back to remove. 7.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-32 Black plate (32,1) Vehicle Care 11. Push the push pin to secure the taillamp cover. License Plate Lamp To replace one of these bulbs: 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate on page 2-13. 6. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the back-up bulb/ socket assembly. 4. Turn the bulb socket (1) counterclockwise to remove it from the lamp assembly (3). 7.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (33,1) Vehicle Care 8. Push on the lamp side opposite the clip until the lamp assembly snaps into place.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-34 Black plate (34,1) Vehicle Care Fuses and Circuit Breakers The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by a combination of fuses and circuit breakers. This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical problems. To check a fuse, look at the silver-colored band inside the fuse. If the band is broken or melted, replace the fuse.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (35,1) Vehicle Care J-Case Fuses Engine Compartment Fuse Block The vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (37,1) Vehicle Care Mini Relays Usage 7 Powertrain 9 Cooling Fan 2 13 Cooling Fan 1 15 Run/Crank Micro Relays Vacuum Pump 4 Wiper Control 5 Wiper Speed 10 Starter 12 Cool Fan 3 14 Low Beam/HID Usage 3 Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch 8 Headlamp Washer seats. To access the fuses, open the fuse panel door from the passenger side by pulling it out.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-42 Vehicle Care Wheels and Tires Warning (Continued) Tires Every new GM vehicle has high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. See the warranty manual for information regarding the tire warranty and where to get service. For additional information refer to the tire manufacturer. and a serious crash. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-10. . { Warning . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (43,1) Vehicle Care See Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation on page 10-51 for inflation pressure adjustment for high-speed driving. All-Season Tires This vehicle may come with all-season tires. These tires are designed to provide good overall performance on most road surfaces and weather conditions.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-44 Black plate (44,1) Vehicle Care Tire Sidewall Labeling Useful information about a tire is molded into its sidewall. The examples show a typical passenger vehicle tire and a compact spare tire sidewall.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (45,1) Vehicle Care performance factors: treadwear, traction, and temperature resistance. For more information see Uniform Tire Quality Grading on page 10-60. (7) Maximum Cold Inflation Load Limit : Maximum load that can be carried and the maximum pressure needed to support that load.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-46 Black plate (46,1) Vehicle Care (7) TPC Spec (Tire Performance Criteria Specification) : Original equipment tires designed to GM's specific tire performance criteria have a TPC specification code molded onto the sidewall. GM's TPC specifications meet or exceed all federal safety guidelines. Tire Designations Tire Size The following is an example of a typical passenger vehicle tire size.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (47,1) Vehicle Care Accessory Weight : The combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional accessories are automatic transmission, power windows, power seats, and air conditioning. Cold Tire Pressure : The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in kPa (kilopascal) or psi (pounds per square inch) before a tire has built up heat from driving. See Tire Pressure on page 10-49.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-48 Black plate (48,1) Vehicle Care Load Index : An assigned number ranging from 1 to 279 that corresponds to the load carrying capacity of a tire. Maximum Inflation Pressure : The maximum air pressure to which a cold tire can be inflated. The maximum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall. Maximum Load Rating : The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (49,1) Vehicle Care Traction : The friction between the tire and the road surface. The amount of grip provided. Tread : The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road. Treadwear Indicators : Narrow bands, sometimes called wear bars, that show across the tread of a tire when only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) of tread remains. See When It Is Time for New Tires on page 10-57.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-50 Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) Overinflated tires, or tires that have too much air, can result in: How the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never load the vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry. . Unusual wear. When to Check . Poor handling. . Rough ride. Check the tires once a month or more. Do not forget the compact spare, if the vehicle has one.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (51,1) Vehicle Care Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation { Warning Driving at high speeds, 160 km/h (100 mph) or higher, puts an additional strain on tires. Sustained high-speed driving causes excessive heat buildup and can cause sudden tire failure. You could have a crash and you or others could be killed. Some high-speed rated tires require inflation pressure adjustment for high-speed operation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-52 Black plate (52,1) Vehicle Care to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle's handling and stopping ability.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (53,1) Vehicle Care tires to the recommended pressure shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. See Vehicle Load Limits on page 9-10. A message to check the pressure in a specific tire displays in the Driver Information Center (DIC). The low tire pressure warning light and the DIC warning message come on at each ignition cycle until the tires are inflated to the correct inflation pressure.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-54 Vehicle Care displays. The malfunction light and DIC warning message come on at each ignition cycle until the problem is corrected. Some of the conditions that can cause these to come on are: . . Black plate (54,1) One of the road tires has been replaced with the spare tire. The spare tire does not have a TPMS sensor.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (55,1) Vehicle Care The TPMS sensor matching process is: 1. Set the parking brake. 2. Place the vehicle power mode in ON/RUN/START. See Ignition Positions on page 9-15. 3. Make sure the Tire Pressure info display option is turned on. The info displays on the DIC can be turned on and off through the Settings menu. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-26. 4.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-56 . Black plate (56,1) Vehicle Care The tread or sidewall is cracked, cut, or snagged deep enough to show cord or fabric. . The tire has a bump, bulge, or split. . The tire has a puncture, cut, or other damage that cannot be repaired well because of the size or location of the damage.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (57,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an accident. When changing a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-58 Black plate (58,1) Vehicle Care Vehicle Storage Tires age when stored normally mounted on a parked vehicle. Park a vehicle that will be stored for at least a month in a cool, dry, clean area away from direct sunlight to slow aging. This area should be free of grease, gasoline, or other substances that can deteriorate rubber.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (59,1) Vehicle Care { Warning { Warning Tires could explode during improper service. Attempting to mount or dismount a tire could cause injury or death. Only your dealer or authorized tire service center should mount or dismount the tires. Using bias-ply tires on the vehicle may cause the wheel rim flanges to develop cracks after many miles of driving.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-60 Black plate (60,1) Vehicle Care { Warning If different sized wheels are used, there may not be an acceptable level of performance and safety if tires not recommended for those wheels are selected. This increases the chance of a crash and serious injury. Only use GM specific wheel and tire systems developed for the vehicle, and have them properly installed by a GM certified technician.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (61,1) Vehicle Care habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. Traction The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-62 Black plate (62,1) Vehicle Care Wheel Replacement Replace any wheel that is bent, cracked, or badly rusted or corroded. If wheel nuts keep coming loose, the wheel, wheel bolts, and wheel nuts should be replaced. If the wheel leaks air, replace it. Some aluminum wheels can be repaired. See your dealer if any of these conditions exist. Your dealer will know the kind of wheel that is needed.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (63,1) Vehicle Care Warning (Continued) parts. The area damaged by the tire chains could cause loss of control and a crash. Use another type of traction device only if its manufacturer recommends it for the vehicle's tire size combination and road conditions. Follow that manufacturer's instructions.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-64 Black plate (64,1) Vehicle Care { Warning Lifting a vehicle and getting under it to do maintenance or repairs is dangerous without the appropriate safety equipment and training. If a jack is provided with the vehicle, it is designed only for changing a flat tire. If it is used for anything else, you or others could be badly injured or killed if the vehicle slips off the jack.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (65,1) Vehicle Care The following information explains how to repair or change a tire. Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit { Warning Idling a vehicle in an enclosed area with poor ventilation is dangerous. Engine exhaust may enter the vehicle. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-66 Black plate (66,1) Vehicle Care The kit includes: 1. Selector Switch (Sealant/Air or Air Only) 2. On/Off Button 3. Pressure Gauge 4. Pressure Deflation Button 5. Tire Sealant Canister 6. Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) 7. Air Only Hose (Black) 8. Power Plug 9.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (67,1) Vehicle Care 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Pressure Gauge Pressure Deflation Button Tire Sealant Canister Sealant/Air Hose (Clear) Air Only Hose (Black) Power Plug Canister Release Button (Under Sealant/Air Hose) When using the tire sealant and compressor kit during cold temperatures, warm the kit in a heated environment for five minutes. This will help to inflate the tire faster.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-68 Black plate (68,1) Vehicle Care 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. Unplug all items from other accessory power outlets. See Power Outlets on page 5-7. If the vehicle has an accessory power outlet, do not use the cigarette lighter. If the vehicle only has a cigarette lighter, use the cigarette lighter. Do not pinch the power plug cord in the door or window. 7.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (69,1) Vehicle Care Be careful while handling the tire sealant and compressor kit as it could be warm after usage. 12. Unplug the power plug (8) from the accessory power outlet in the vehicle. 13. Turn the sealant/air hose (6) counterclockwise to remove it from the tire valve stem. 14. Replace the tire valve stem cap. 15.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-70 Black plate (70,1) Vehicle Care 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 22. Replace with a new canister assembly available from your dealer. 23. After temporarily sealing the tire using the tire sealant and compressor kit, take the vehicle to an authorized dealer within 161 km (100 mi) of driving to have the tire repaired or replaced.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (71,1) Vehicle Care 3. Place the kit on the ground. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so the hose will reach it. 4. Remove the tire valve stem cap from the flat tire by turning it counterclockwise. 5. Attach the air only hose (7) onto the tire valve stem by turning it clockwise until it is tight. 6. Plug the power plug (8) into the accessory power outlet in the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-72 Black plate (72,1) Vehicle Care 15. Place the equipment in the original storage location in the vehicle. Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit To remove the sealant canister: 1. Unwrap the sealant hose. 2. Press the canister release button (9). 3. Pull up and remove the canister. 4. Replace with a new canister which is available from your dealer. 5.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (73,1) Vehicle Care 10-73 Tire Changing Removing the Spare Tire and Tools 2. Press on the bottom of the handle assembly to unlatch it and lift up on the handle. 1. 2. 3. 4. Extension Jack Wheel Wrench Wing Nut 3. Remove the spare tire cover. The prop rod locks into place when open. To access the spare tire and tools: 1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate on page 2-13. 4. Remove the rubber cover.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-74 Black plate (74,1) Vehicle Care Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire Take off the wheel cover or center cap, if the vehicle has one, to reach the wheel bolts. 1. Do a safety check before proceeding. See If a Tire Goes Flat on page 10-63 for more information. 5. Remove the nut retaining the spare tire. 6. Remove the spare tire and place it next to the tire being changed. 7.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (75,1) Vehicle Care 10-75 { Warning 6. Position the jack lift head at the jack location nearest the flat tire. The jacking location is indicated by a V-shaped notch in the plastic molding. The jack must not be used in any other position. 7. Insert the hooked end of the extension handle through the jack and the flat end through the wheel wrench.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-76 Black plate (76,1) Vehicle Care 8. Turn the extension with the wheel wrench clockwise to raise the jack lift head until the jack just fits under the vehicle. { Caution Using a jack to raise the vehicle without positioning it correctly could damage your vehicle. When raising your vehicle on a jack, be sure to position it correctly under the frame and avoid contact with the plastic molding. 10.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (77,1) Vehicle Care 14. Reinstall the wheel nuts. Tighten each nut by hand until the wheel is held against the hub. 15. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. { Warning 12. Remove any rust or dirt from the wheel bolts, mounting surfaces, and spare wheel. 13. Place the compact spare tire on the wheel-mounting surface.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-78 Black plate (78,1) Vehicle Care 16. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly in a crisscross sequence, as shown. 17. Lower the jack all the way and remove the jack from under the vehicle. 18. Tighten the wheel nuts firmly with the wheel wrench.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (79,1) Vehicle Care Compact Spare Tire { Warning Driving with more than one compact spare tire at a time could result in loss of braking and handling. This could lead to a crash and you or others could be injured. Use only one compact spare tire at a time. 6. Route the strap through the wheel, as shown. 7. Attach the strap to the other cargo tie-down in the rear of the vehicle. 8. Tighten the strap.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-80 Black plate (80,1) Vehicle Care Do not mix the compact spare tire or wheel with other wheels or tires. They will not fit. Keep the spare tire and its wheel together. { Caution Tire chains will not fit the compact spare. Using them can damage the vehicle and the chains. Do not use tire chains on the compact spare. Jump Starting For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery on page 10-22.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (81,1) Vehicle Care Your vehicle is equipped with a remote positive (+) terminal (1) and a remote negative (−) terminal (2). The remote positive (+) terminal is located in the engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle, above the rear of the battery. The remote negative (−) terminal is a stud located in the engine compartment on the driver side of the vehicle, on the front tie bar.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-82 Black plate (82,1) Vehicle Care Open the hood on your vehicle and find the remote positive (+) and remote negative (−) jump starting terminals. { Warning An electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. { Warning Using an open flame near a battery can cause battery gas to explode.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (83,1) Vehicle Care 6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal on the vehicle with the dead battery. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 7. Do not let the other end touch metal. Connect it to the positive (+) terminal of the good battery. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 8.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-84 Black plate (84,1) Vehicle Care Towing the Vehicle { Caution Incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not lash or hook to the chassis components — including the front and rear subframes, suspension control arms, and links — during towing and recovery of a disabled vehicle, or when securing the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (85,1) Vehicle Care { Caution To tow the vehicle from the front with all four wheels on the ground: If 105 km/h (65 mph) is exceeded while towing the vehicle, it could be damaged. Never exceed 105 km/h (65 mph) while towing the vehicle. 1. Position the vehicle that will be towed and secure it to the towing vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-86 Black plate (86,1) Vehicle Care Once the destination has been reached: { Caution 1. Shift the vehicle to P (Park). Do not tow a vehicle with the front drive wheels on the ground if one of the front tires is a compact spare tire. Towing with two different tire sizes on the front of the vehicle can cause severe damage to the transmission. 2.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (87,1) Vehicle Care 5. Follow the dolly manufacturer's instructions for preparing the vehicle and dolly for towing. 10-87 Appearance Care Exterior Care 6. Release the parking brake. Locks Towing the Vehicle from the Rear Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-88 Black plate (88,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary safety precautions, and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product. { Caution Avoid using high-pressure washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) to the surface of the vehicle.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (89,1) Vehicle Care { Caution Machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat paint finish may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made for a basecoat/ clearcoat paint finish on the vehicle. To keep the paint finish looking new, keep the vehicle garaged or covered whenever possible.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-90 . Black plate (90,1) Vehicle Care Solvents, alcohols, fuels, or other harsh cleaners. . Ice scrapers or other hard items. . Aftermarket appearance caps or covers while the lamps are illuminated, due to excessive heat generated. { Caution Failure to clean lamps properly can cause damage to the lamp cover that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (91,1) Vehicle Care Wheels and Trim — Aluminum or Chrome { Caution Use a soft, clean cloth with mild soap and water to clean the wheels. After rinsing thoroughly with clean water, dry with a soft, clean towel. A wax may then be applied. To avoid surface damage, do not use strong soaps, chemicals, abrasive polishes, cleaners, brushes, or cleaners that contain acid on aluminum or chrome-plated wheels.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-92 Black plate (92,1) Vehicle Care Sheet Metal Damage If the vehicle is damaged and requires sheet metal repair or replacement, make sure the body repair shop applies anti-corrosion material to parts repaired or replaced to restore corrosion protection. Original manufacturer replacement parts will provide the corrosion protection while maintaining the vehicle warranty.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (93,1) Vehicle Care . Do not use laundry detergents or dishwashing soaps with degreasers. For liquid cleaners, use approximately 20 drops per 3.8 L (1 gal) of water. A concentrated soap solution will leave a residue that creates streaks and attracts dirt. Do not use solutions that contain strong or caustic soap. . Do not heavily saturate the upholstery when cleaning. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-94 Black plate (94,1) Vehicle Care 3. Start on the outside edge of the soil and gently rub toward the center. Fold the cleaning cloth to a clean area frequently to prevent forcing the soil in to the fabric. 4. Continue gently rubbing the soiled area until there is no longer any color transfer from the soil to the cleaning cloth. 5.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (95,1) Vehicle Care Caution (Continued) these solvents can permanently change the appearance and feel of leather or soft trim and are not recommended. Cargo Cover and Convenience Net Floor Mats { Warning Wash with warm water and mild detergent. Do not use chlorine bleach. Rinse with cold water, and then dry completely.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 10-96 Vehicle Care . Use the floor mat with the correct side up. Do not turn it over. . Do not place anything on top of the driver side floor mat. . Use only a single floor mat on the driver side. . Do not place one floor mat on top of another. Removing and Replacing the Floor Mats The driver side floor mat is held in place by two button-type retainers.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Service and Maintenance Service and Maintenance General Information General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . 11-4 Special Application Services Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 11-2 Black plate (2,1) Service and Maintenance Your dealer recognizes the importance of providing competitively priced maintenance and repair services. With trained technicians, the dealer is the place for routine maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper blades.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Service and Maintenance { Warning Performing maintenance work can be dangerous and can cause serious injury. Perform maintenance work only if the required information, proper tools, and equipment are available. If they are not, see your dealer to have a trained technician do the work. See Doing Your Own Service Work on page 10-3.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 11-4 Service and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Owner Checks and Services At Each Fuel Stop . Black plate (4,1) Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10-7. Once a Month . Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10-49. . Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire Inspection on page 10-55. . Check the windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid on page 10-19.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Service and Maintenance . . . . Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear, cracking, or contamination. See Exterior Care on page 10-87. Replace worn or damaged wiper blades. See Wiper Blade Replacement on page 10-24. Check tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10-49. Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection on page 10-55. Visually check for fluid leaks. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Service and Maintenance 11-7 Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Normal (2) Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook-up, routing, and condition. (5) Or every five years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System on page 10-12. (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Replace passenger compartment air filter.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Service and Maintenance Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services - Severe (1) Or every two years, whichever comes first. More frequent replacement may be needed if the vehicle is driven in areas with heavy traffic, areas with poor air quality, or areas with high dust levels.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 11-10 Black plate (10,1) Service and Maintenance Additional Maintenance and Care Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance services may be required. It is recommended that your dealer perform these services — their trained dealer technicians know your vehicle best.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Service and Maintenance 11-11 Hoses Shocks and Struts Tires Hoses transport fluids and should be regularly inspected to ensure that there are no cracks or leaks. With a multi-point inspection, your dealer can inspect the hoses and advise if replacement is needed. Shocks and struts help aid in control for a smoother ride. Tires need to be properly inflated, rotated, and balanced.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 11-12 Service and Maintenance Vehicle Care To help keep the vehicle looking like new, vehicle care products are available from your dealer. For information on how to clean and protect the vehicle’s interior and exterior, see Interior Care on page 10-92 and Exterior Care on page 10-87. Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment is critical for ensuring that the tires deliver optimal wear and performance. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Service and Maintenance 11-13 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Usage Fluid/Lubricant Engine Oil Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1 ® specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil on page 10-7.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 11-14 Black plate (14,1) Service and Maintenance Usage Fluid/Lubricant Hood Latch Assembly, Secondary Latch, Pivots, Spring Anchor, and Release Pawl Lubriplate Lubricant Aerosol (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674) or lubricant meeting requirements of NLGI #2, Category LB or GC-LB. Power Liftgate Actuator Ball Joint Multi-Purpose Lubricant (GM Part No. 89021668, in Canada 89021674).
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Service and Maintenance 11-15 Maintenance Records After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance receipts.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Technical Data Technical Data Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Service Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 Engine Drive Belt Routing . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 12-2 Black plate (2,1) Technical Data Vehicle Data Capacities and Specifications Application Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacities Metric English For the air conditioning system refrigerant type, and charge amount, see the refrigerant label located under the hood. See your dealer for more information. Engine Cooling System 3.6L V6 Engine 12.8 L 13.5 qt Engine Oil with Filter 5.7 L 6.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Technical Data 12-3 Engine Specifications Engine 3.6L V6 (LFX) VIN Code Transmission Spark Plug Gap 3 Automatic 0.95–1.10 mm (0.037– 0.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) Customer Information Customer Information Customer Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-3 Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . 13-4 Online Owner Center . . . . . . . . 13-4 Roadside Service . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-5 Scheduling Service Appointments .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-2 Customer Information STEP TWO: If after contacting a member of dealership management, it appears your concern cannot be resolved by your dealership without further help, in the U.S., call the Cadillac Customer Assistance Center at 1-800–458–8006. In Canada, call the Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Centre at 1-888-446-2000.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) Customer Information STEP THREE — Canadian Owners: In the event that you do not feel your concerns have been addressed after following the procedure outlined in Steps One and Two, General Motors of Canada Limited wants you to be aware of its participation in a no-charge mediation/arbitration program.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-4 Black plate (4,1) Customer Information Canada General Motors of Canada Limited Canadian Cadillac Customer Care Centre, Mail Code: CA1-163-005 1908 Colonel Sam Drive Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7 www.gm.ca 1-888-446-2000 (English) 1-800-263-7854 (French) Roadside Service: 1-800-882-1112 Overseas Contact the local General Motors Business Unit.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) Customer Information Cadillac Owner Centre (Canada) cadillacowner.ca Service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Take a trip to the Cadillac Owner Centre: Calling for Service . Chat live with online help representatives. . Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty information. .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-6 . . . . Black plate (6,1) Customer Information Lock-Out Service: Service to unlock the vehicle if you are locked out. A remote unlock may be available if you have OnStar. For security reasons, the driver must present identification before this service is given.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) Customer Information . . Trip Interruption Benefits and Service: Pre-authorization, original detailed receipts, and a copy of the repair orders are required. Once authorization has been received, the Roadside Service advisor will help you make arrangements and explain how to receive payment.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-8 Black plate (8,1) Customer Information Transportation Options Warranty service can generally be completed while you wait. However, if you are unable to wait, GM helps to minimize inconvenience by providing several transportation options. Depending on the circumstances, your dealer can offer one of the following: Shuttle Service Shuttle service is the preferred means of offering Courtesy Transportation.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) Customer Information Collision Damage Repair If the vehicle is involved in a collision and it is damaged, have the damage repaired by a qualified technician using the proper equipment and quality replacement parts. Poorly performed collision repairs diminish the vehicle resale value, and safety performance can be compromised in subsequent collisions.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-10 Black plate (10,1) Customer Information When purchasing insurance, we recommend that you ensure that the vehicle will be repaired with GM original equipment collision parts. If such insurance coverage is not available from your current insurance carrier, consider switching to another insurance carrier.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) Customer Information obligated to have the vehicle repaired with Genuine GM parts, even if your insurance coverage does not pay the full cost. If another party's insurance company is paying for the repairs, you are not obligated to accept a repair valuation based on that insurance company's collision policy repair limits, as you have no contractual limits with that company.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-12 Black plate (12,1) Customer Information Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying General Motors.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) Customer Information Call 1-800-458-8006, or write: Cadillac Customer Assistance Center Cadillac Motor Car Division P.O.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 13-14 Black plate (14,1) Customer Information These data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) are recorded.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (15,1) Customer Information GM vehicles does not use or record personal information or link with any other GM system containing personal information. Radio Frequency Statement This vehicle has systems that operate on a radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada Standards RSS‐GEN/210/220/310.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) OnStar OnStar OnStar Overview OnStar Overview OnStar Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 OnStar Services Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vehicle Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 14-2 Black plate (2,1) OnStar Press the OnStar Emergency button > to get a priority connection to an Emergency Advisor available 24/7 to: . Get help for an emergency. . Be a Good Samaritan or respond to an AMBER Alert. . Get assistance in severe weather or other crisis and evacuation routes. OnStar Services Navigation Emergency OnStar navigation requires the Directions and Connections service plan.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) OnStar Using Voice Commands During a Planned Route Cancel Route 1. Press =. System responds: “OnStar ready,” then a tone. Say “Cancel route.” System responds: “Do you want to cancel directions?” 2. Say “Yes.” System responds: “OK, request completed, thank you, goodbye.” Route Preview 1. Press =. System responds: “OnStar ready,” then a tone. 2. Say “Route preview.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 14-4 Black plate (4,1) OnStar OnStar Mobile App Calling 911 Emergency Download the OnStar RemoteLink mobile app to select Apple®, Android™, and BlackBerry® devices to check vehicle fuel level, oil life, or tire pressure; to start the vehicle (if equipped) or unlock it; or to connect to an OnStar Advisor. For OnStar RemoteLink information and compatibility, see www.onstar.com (U.S.) or www.onstar.ca (Canada).
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) OnStar Verify Minutes and Expiration Press = and say “Minutes” then “Verify” to check how many minutes remain and their expiration date. Vehicle Diagnostics OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics will perform a vehicle check every month. It will check the engine, transmission, antilock brakes, and major vehicle systems.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 14-6 Black plate (6,1) OnStar OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly. These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) OnStar OnStar Personal Identification Number (PIN) A PIN is needed to access some of the OnStar services, like Remote Door Unlock and Stolen Vehicle Assistance. You will be prompted to change the PIN the first time when speaking with an Advisor. To change the OnStar PIN, call OnStar and provide the Advisor with the current number.
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 14-8 Black plate (8,1) OnStar Vehicle and Power Issues OnStar services require a vehicle electrical system, wireless service, and GPS satellite technologies to be available and operating for features to function properly. These systems may not operate if the battery is discharged or disconnected. Add-on Electrical Equipment The OnStar system is integrated into the electrical architecture of the vehicle.
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Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (1,1) INDEX A Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3 Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 Active Emergency Braking System . . . . . . . . 1-18, 9-51 Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . 9-36 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 i-2 Black plate (2,1) INDEX B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-22 Exterior Lighting Battery Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-10 Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-80 Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-10 Voltage and Charging Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-29 Blade Replacement, Wiper . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (3,1) INDEX Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . 13-9 Compact Spare Tire . . . . . . . . . . 10-79 Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 i-4 Black plate (4,1) INDEX Driving Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . .9-49 Characteristics and Towing Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-61 Defensive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Drunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 For Better Fuel Economy . . . . .1-21 Highway Hypnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6 Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (5,1) INDEX Flat Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-63 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-73 Floor Mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-95 Fluid Automatic Transmission . . . . 10-10 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-21 Power Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-18 Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-19 Fog Lamps Front . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 i-6 Black plate (6,1) INDEX Headlamps (cont'd) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26 High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . .5-25 High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . 6-3 Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . .5-25 Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (7,1) INDEX Liftgate Carbon Monoxide . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-13 Light Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-25 Lighter, Cigarette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Lighting Adaptive Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 i-8 Black plate (8,1) INDEX Messages (cont'd) Object Detection System . . . . .5-34 Ride Control System . . . . . . . . . .5-37 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 Service Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 Starting the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 Tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-38 Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-39 Vehicle . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (9,1) INDEX Passenger Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8 Passenger Sensing System . . . 3-26 Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California . . . . . 10-3 Personalization Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-40 Power Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11 Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-20 Outlets . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 i-10 Black plate (10,1) INDEX Roof Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-25 Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11 Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-56 Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . 12-4 Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22 S Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12 Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (11,1) INDEX StabiliTrak OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-22 Start Assist, Hills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30 Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . . 10-23 Starting the Gasoline Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17 Starting the Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-38 Steering . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 i-12 Black plate (12,1) INDEX Towing Driving Characteristics . . . . . . . .9-61 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-67 General Information . . . . . . . . . .9-61 Recreational Vehicle . . . . . . . . 10-84 Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-65 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . .9-68 Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico6081464) - 2014 - CRC - 10/4/13 Black plate (13,1) INDEX Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-61 Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-59 Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-62 When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57 Where to Put the Restraint . . . . 3-39 Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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