Black plate (14,1)Cadillac CTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-6081492) - 2014 - CRC 2nd Edition - 11/18/1310-14 Vehicle CareAutomatic TransmissionFluidHow to Check AutomaticTransmission FluidIt is not necessary to check thetransmission fluid level.A transmission fluid leak is the onlyreason for fluid loss. If a leakoccurs, take the vehicle to yourdealer and have it repaired as soonas possible.The vehicle is not equipped with atransmission fluid level dipstick.There is a special procedure forchecking and changing thetransmission fluid. Because thisprocedure is difficult, this should bedone at the dealer. Contact thedealer for additional information.Change the fluid and filter at theintervals listed in MaintenanceSchedule on page 11-3, and be sureto use the fluid listed inRecommended Fluids andLubricants on page 11-13.Engine Air Cleaner/FilterThe engine air cleaner/filter is in theengine compartment on the driverside of the vehicle. See EngineCompartment Overview onpage 10-5 for location.When to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/FilterInspect the air cleaner/filter at thescheduled maintenance intervals.See Maintenance Schedule onpage 11-3. If you are driving industy/dirty conditions, inspect thefilter at each engine oil change.How to Inspect the Engine AirCleaner/FilterTo inspect the engine air cleaner/filter, remove the filter from thevehicle and lightly shake the filter torelease loose dust and dirt. If thefilter remains covered with dirt, anew filter is required.To inspect or replace the air cleaner/filter:2.0L L4 LTG Engine1. Air Duct Clamp2. Electrical Connector3. Screws1. Disconnect the outlet duct byloosening the air duct clamp (1).2. Disconnect the electricalconnector (2) and wiringattachment to cover.3. Remove the screws (3) on top ofthe cover.
