Cadillac CTS 2004 Get To Know Manual

2004

CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE/PERSONALIZATION GUIDE

CTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DRIVER INFORMATION

• Instrument Panel

•Lights, Gauges and Indicators

• Driver Information Center

• DVD Navigation System Controls

COMFORT/CONVENIENCE

•Daytime Running Lamps

•Wipers/Washers

• Power Window Controls

•HomeLink®Transmitter

• Sunroof

• Dual Climate Control System

SEATS & MIRRORS

•Manual Adjustment

• Power Adjustment

• Heated Front Seats

• Electrochromic Day/Night Rearview
Mirror With Optional Compass

• Power Outside Rearview Mirrors

• Curb View Assist Mirror

• Memory Seat and Mirrors

AUDIO/PERSONALIZATION/
COMMUNICATION

•Audio Systems

• DVD Navigation/Audio System

•Programming and Personalization

• OnStar

•XM Satellite Radio

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POWERTRAIN & MAINTENANCE

• Engine

•Transmission

•Traction & Stability

OWNER PRIVILEGES™

• Roadside Service

•Trip Interruption

• Courtesy Transportation

• Customer Assistance

Driver
Information

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INSTRUMENT PANEL

1. Air Outlets

2. Turn Signal/Multifunctional
Lever and Cruise Control Switch

3. Configurable Steering Wheel
Controls

4. Instrument Cluster

Driver

Information

Comfort/

Convenience

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5. Audio Mute Button (Base Radio)
or Voice Recognition Button
(Navigation System)

6. Audio Volume Knob and
Source Button

7. Windshield Wiper Lever

8. Hazard Warning Flasher Button

9. Transmission Shift Lever

Seats & Mirrors Audio/

Personalization/

Communication

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10. Climate Control System

11. Audio System or
Navigation/Audio System
(Option)

12. Lighter (if equipped) or
Power Outlet

13. Glove Box

14. Traction Control Button
(Inside Glove Box)

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Powertrain &
Maintenance

Owner

Privileges

TM

CTS

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LIGHTS, GAUGES AND INDICATORS

1. Lamps On Reminder

2. Fog Lamp Light

3. Tachometer

4. High Beam On Light

5. Speedometer/Odometer

6. Winter Driving Mode Light

7. Malfunction Indicator (Check
Engine) Lamp

8. Sport Mode Light

9. Fuel Gauge

10. Cruise Control Light

11. ABS System Warning Light

12. Traction Control Warning Light

13. Brake System Warning Light

14. Charging System Light

15. Air Bag Readiness Light

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16. Oil Pressure Light

17. Safety Belt Reminder Light

18. Engine Coolant Temperature
Warning Light

19. Security Light

20. Temperature Gauge

IMPORTANT: The instrument cluster

is designed to let you know many
important aspects of your vehicle’s
operation. Some of the gauges and
indicators may differ from the
illustration presented.

The message center can provide
critical information to prevent
damage to your vehicle. It is
important for you to read your
Owner Manual and become familiar
with the information that is being
relayed to you by the lights, gauges
and indicators, particularly the
message center, and what action can
be taken to ensure your safety and to
prevent damage.

DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER
(DIC)

The DIC displays the status of many
of the vehicle’s systems. It is also
used to display driver personalization
features and warning/status
messages. All information will appear
on the audio system display. If the
vehicle is equipped with the optional
Navigational System, the audio
display system will be used to
display DIC messages.

Driver

Information

Comfort/

Convenience

The following procedures are
provided only to acquaint you with
the DIC. It is strongly recommended
that you refer to the Owner Manual
to become familiar with the various
messages and how to access and/or
reset them.

DIC Main Menu

The DIC main menu serves the audio
systems. To access the main menu,
perform one of the following:

• For the base audio system, press
the TUNE/SEL knob once and turn
the knob in either direction to
scroll through the menu items.
Refer to your Owner Manual for
detailed descriptions and
procedures for menu items.

Vehicle System Status

You can use the DIC to check the
status of several vehicle systems.

Seats & Mirrors Audio/

Personalization/

Communication

DIC Controls

If the vehicle is equipped with the
base audio system, implement the
following controls to access the
vehicle status menu.

1. INFO (information): Use the UP or
DOWN arrow on the button to
scroll through the status
information.

2. CLR (Clear): Press this button to
clear and/or reset DIC items to
zero. (Note: You must
acknowledge a message to clear it
from the screen for further use.)

3. TUNE/SEL: Once a menu is
displayed, turn the knob located
to the lower right of the display to
the left or right to scroll through
menu items. Press the knob to
select a menu item.

DIC Menu

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• BLANK LINE

• OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE

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• MI TRIP A

• MI TRIP B

• MILES RANGE

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Powertrain &
Maintenance

Owner

Privileges

TM

CTS

•MPG AVG

• MPG INST

• GAL FUEL USED

•AVG MPH

• TIMER

•BATTERY VOLTS

• ENGINE OIL LIFE

• TRANS FLUID LIFE
You can view any item at any time

(but only one item at a time), by
pressing the INFO button. Refer to
Section 2 of your Owner Manual for
detailed descriptions of the menu
items and how to reset them.

DVD NAVIGATION SYSTEM
CONTROLS

If your CTS has the optional DVD
Navigation/Audio system, use the
following controls to access the
vehicle status menu. Note: You can
now play DVD movies while your
vehicle is in PARK.

1. INFO (Information): Press this
button to access the menu.

2. TUNE/SELECT: Turn the lower right
knob to the left or right to scroll
through the menu. Press the knob
to select a menu item.

3.Press the bulleted button (
the right side of the display to
select a menu item or to
acknowledge a prompt.

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Navigation System Menu

• OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE

• TRIP ODOMETER A

• TRIP ODOMETER B

•FUEL RANGE

•AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY

• INSTANTANEOUS FUEL
ECONOMY

• FUEL USED

•AVERAGE VEHICLE SPEED

• TIMER

•BATTERY VOLTAGE

• ENGINE OIL LIFE

• BLANK DISPLAY

• TRANSMISSION FLUID LIFE

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Refer to Section 2 of your Owner
Manual for additional information on
Navigation Menu Items.

DIC Messages

These messages will appear if there

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is a problem sensed in one of your
vehicle’s systems. The text messages
are the same basically for both the
base audio and navigation/audio
systems. The navigation/audio
system will also display an icon with
the message.

You must acknowledge a message to
clear it from the screen for further

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use. To clear a message from the
DIC:

•Press the button with the dot on it
(to the right of the screen) next to
the OK prompt.

IMPORTANT: Removing the message
does not remove the sensed
problem or condition. Refer to your
Owner Manual for a list of messages
and accompanying icons, a
description of the condition and the
recommended action. Be sure to
regard seriously any message that
appears and take the appropriate
action.