Cadillac 2010 SRX Crossover Owner's Manual

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Contents

Vehicle Care 9-1Vehicle CareGeneral InformationGeneral Information . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2California Proposition65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Vehicle ChecksDoing Your OwnService Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5Engine CompartmentOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6Engine Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 9-12Automatic TransmissionFluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . . 9-14Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16Engine Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17Engine Overheating . . . . . . . . . 9-20Power Steering Fluid . . . . . . . . 9-22Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-23Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . . 9-28Park Brake and P (Park)Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . . 9-28Wiper Blade Replacement . . . 9-29Headlamp AimingHeadlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-31Bulb ReplacementBulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34Halogen Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-34High Intensity Discharge (HID)Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-35Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-35Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . 9-40Back-Up Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-41License Plate Lamp . . . . . . . . . . 9-42Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . 9-43Electrical SystemElectrical SystemOverload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44Fuses and CircuitBreakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44Engine Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-45Instrument Panel FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-48Rear Compartment FuseBlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49Wheels and TiresTires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-52Tire Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . . 9-53Tire Designations . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-55Tire Terminology andDefinitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-59Tire Pressure for High-SpeedOperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60Tire Pressure MonitorSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-61Tire Pressure MonitorOperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-62Tire Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-66Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-66When It Is Time for NewTires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-68Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-68Different Size Tires andWheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-70Uniform Tire QualityGrading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-71