Black plate (1,1)Cadillac CTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-Europe-8087685) - 2015 -crc - 8/13/14Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDefensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . 9-5Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 9-5Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . 9-8Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8Starting and OperatingNew Vehicle Run-In . . . . . . . . . . 9-13Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . 9-15Retained AccessoryPower (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . 9-18Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-18Parking over ThingsThat Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19Engine ExhaustEngine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19Running the Vehicle WhileParked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20Automatic TransmissionAutomatic Transmission . . . . . 9-20Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22Drive SystemsAll-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24BrakesAntilock BrakeSystem (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . 9-25Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27Ride Control SystemsTraction Control/ElectronicStability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . 9-29Limited-Slip Differential . . . . . . 9-30Cruise ControlCruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-31Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . 9-33Driver Assistance SystemsDriver AssistanceSystems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-42Assistance Systems forParking or Reversing . . . . . . . 9-43Assistance Systems forDriving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-48Forward Collision Alert (FCA)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49Active Emergency BrakingSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-51Side Blind ZoneAlert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-53Lane Change Alert . . . . . . . . . . . 9-53Lane DepartureWarning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-55Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . 9-56FuelFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58Fuel Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58Filling the Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-59Filling a Portable FuelContainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-60
