Black plate (1,1)Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-Europe-8087690) - 2015 -CRC - 7/2/14Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDefensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . 9-4Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 9-5Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 9-7Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8Starting and OperatingNew Vehicle Run-In . . . . . . . . . . 9-13Adjustable Throttle and BrakePedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-14Starting the Petrol Engine . . . 9-15Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17Retained AccessoryPower (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . 9-19Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20Parking over ThingsThat Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21Engine ExhaustEngine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21Running the Vehicle WhileParked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22Automatic TransmissionAutomatic Transmission . . . . . 9-22Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24Fuel Economy Mode . . . . . . . . . 9-25Drive SystemsAll-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26BrakesAntilock BrakeSystem (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-29Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . 9-29Ride Control SystemsTraction Control/ElectronicStability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . 9-32Selective Ride Control . . . . . . . 9-32Cruise ControlCruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-33Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . 9-35Driver Assistance SystemsDriver AssistanceSystems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-43Assistance Systems forParking or Reversing . . . . . . . 9-44Assistance Systems forDriving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-47Forward Collision Alert (FCA)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-47Active Emergency BrakingSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49Side Blind ZoneAlert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-51Lane DepartureWarning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-53FuelFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-55Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-55Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56Filling a Portable FuelContainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-57
