Cadillac SRX 2012 User's Guide
C USTOMER C ONVENIENCE/PERSONALIZATION G UIDE
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Exterior
Lamps
Control
Turn Signal Lever/
Driver Information
Center Controls
Cruise Control
Buttons/Heated Steering
Wheel Button✦
Audio Steering
Wheel
Controls
Start/Stop
Button
Adjustable
Pedals
Switch✦
Windshield
Wipers/Rear
Wiper Lever
Heated/
Cooled Seat
Buttons✦
Shift Lever/
Driver Shift
Control
Tilt/Telescope
Steering Wheel
Lever
Power
Folding Mirrors
Control✦
Review this guide for an overview of some important features in your Cadillac SRX. Some optional equipment (denoted by ✦) described
in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual.
Instrument Panel
Hazard Warning
Flashers Button/
Power Door Locks Button
Electric
Parking Brake
Button
Climate
Controls
Audio System/
Navigation
System✦
StabiliTrak/
Parking Assist✦/
ECO Mode Buttons
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Note: Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators of the instrument cluster, as well as
what to do to ensure safety and prevent damage.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner Manual.
Symbols
Traction Control/StabiliTrak Off
Low Tire Pressure
Electric Parking Brake Service
Antilock Brake System Warning
Airbag Readiness
Brake System Warning
StabiliTrak/Traction Control
Engine Oil Pressure Warning
Cruise Control
Lights On Reminder
Charging System Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Safety Belt Reminder
Adaptive Forward Lighting
Electric Parking Brake Set
Check Engine Warning
Traction Control Off
Security
Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter
Lock
Press to lock all doors.
To change the lock setting, press the
CONFIG button on the audio system,
select the Vehicle Setting > Power Door
Locks menu. See page 15.
Unlock
Press to unlock the driver’s door only or
all doors.
To change the unlock setting, press the CONFIG button on the
audio system, select the Vehicle Setting > Remote Locking,
Unlocking, Starting menu. See page 15.
Comfort Feature – Press and hold the Unlock button for 3 seconds to lower all windows. This feature will not raise the windows.
Remote Vehicle Start✦
Use to start the engine from outside the vehicle. See page 5.
Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm
Press and release to locate your vehicle. The turn signal lamps
flash and the horn sounds.
Press and hold for two seconds to activate the alarm. The turn
signal lamps flash and the horn sounds until the button is
pressed again or the ignition is turned on.
Liftgate Release
Press and hold to unlock the liftgate or open/close the power
liftgate✦.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Keyless Access System✦
The Keyless Access System enables operation of the doors,
ignition and liftgate without removing the transmitter from a
pocket or purse. The system will recognize the transmitter when it
is within 3 feet of the doors or liftgate.
Keyless Unlocking/Locking
• With the transmitter within
range of the vehicle, pull the
driver’s door handle to
unlock the driver’s door or
pull any other door handle to
unlock all doors.
• With the ignition off, the
transmitter removed from the
vehicle, and all doors
closed, all doors will lock automatically after a short delay.
Press the lock sensor (A) on a front door handle to lock all doors
immediately.
To change the unlock/lock settings, press the CONFIG button on
the audio system, select the Vehicle Setting > Remote Locking,
Unlocking, Starting menu. See page 15.
Keyless Liftgate Opening
• With the transmitter within range, press the liftgate release
button above the license plate.
Note: Cell phones may interfere with the operation of the Keyless Access
System. If the transmitter is not recognized by the system when within
range, move the transmitter away from a cell phone.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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Remote Vehicle Start✦
During a remote start, the automatic climate control system will
default to a heating or cooling mode, depending on the outside
temperature, until the ignition is turned on. Once the ignition is in
the On position, the automatic climate control system will operate
at the same setting as when the vehicle was last turned off.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Aim the keyless entry transmitter at the vehicle. (Transmitter
range depends on operating conditions.)
2. Press and release the Lock button on the transmitter.
3. Immediately press and hold the Remote Start button for at
least two seconds. When the vehicle starts, the parking lamps
will light and remain on while the engine is running. The
engine will continue running for 10 minutes.
4. Repeat these steps for a 10-minute time extension. Remote
start can be extended only once.
After a remote start, press the brake pedal and then press the
START/STOP button to turn on the ignition before driving.
Only two remote starts are allowed between ignition cycles.
Canceling a Remote Start
• Press and hold the Remote Start button until the parking
lamps turn off.
Note: Several conditions will cause the Remote Start feature not to
operate. See your Owner Manual for more information.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Keyless Start
Start
• With the vehicle in Park or Neutral,
press the brake pedal and then press
the START/STOP button to start the
engine. The green indicator on the button
will illuminate.
Note: The transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on the ignition. If the
transmitter battery is weak, place the transmitter in the depression below
the Accessory Power Outlet in the center console lower storage area to
enable the engine to start.
Cell phone chargers may interfere with the operation of the
Keyless Start System and should not be plugged in when starting
or turning off the engine.
Stop
• Shift to Park and press the START/STOP button to turn off
the engine.
Power will be available for 10 minutes to operate the audio
system until the driver’s door is opened and to operate the
windows and sunroof✦ until any door is opened.
Accessory
• With the engine off and the brake pedal NOT depressed,
press the START/STOP button to place the ignition system in
the Accessory position. The yellow indicator on the button will
illuminate.
• Press the button again to return to the Off position.
Note: The battery may drain and the vehicle may not start if the ignition
is in the Accessory position for an extended period of time.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner Manual.
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Power Liftgate with Adjustable Mode✦
Power Liftgate Switch Locations
• Power liftgate mode button on the driver’s door (liftgate must
be unlocked)
• Touchpad on the outside liftgate handle
• Button on the bottom trim plate of the liftgate
• Liftgate release button on the transmitter
Power Liftgate Modes
MAX
Fully open the liftgate.
3/4 (Adjustable Mode)
Open the liftgate to a desired
height of 3/4 open or more.
Off
Operate the liftgate manually.
Setting the 3/4 Mode
(Adjustable Mode)
1. Turn the power liftgate knob to the 3/4 position.
2. Power open the liftgate. Manually adjust the liftgate to the
desired height. More effort is required when adjusting the
liftgate manually.
3. Press and hold the button on the bottom of the liftgate,
adjacent to the latch, until the turn signals flash and a beep
sounds, indicating that the setting is stored.
4. Confirm the setting.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Power Door Locks/Rear Door Safety Locks
• Press the power
door Unlock/
Lock button on
each front door or
on the center of
the instrument
panel to unlock or
lock all doors.
• Pull the inside door handle to unlock a locked door; pull the
handle again to open the door.
• Press the rear door Safety Locks button on the center of
the instrument panel to prevent the rear doors from opening
from the inside.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
Power Folding Mirrors✦
• With the power mirrors selector switch in the middle
position (A), press the
arrow (B) on the control
switch to fold or unfold the
mirrors.
Note: Power fold the mirrors when
entering an automatic car wash. If the
power mirrors are manually folded/unfolded, reset them by folding and
unfolding them one time using the power mirror controls.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner Manual.
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