Black plate (43,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012Driving and Operating 9-43TOUR: Use for normal city andhighway driving. This settingprovides a smooth, soft ride.SPORT: Use where road conditionsor personal preference demandmore control. This setting providesmore “feel,” or response to roadconditions.The setting can be changed at anytime. Based on road conditions,steering wheel angle, and thevehicle speed, the systemautomatically adjusts to provide thebest handling while providing asmooth ride. The Tour and Sportmodes will feel similar on a smoothroad. Select a new setting wheneverdriving conditions change.The Driver Information Center (DIC)briefly displays SUSPENSIONMODE TOUR or SUSPENSIONMODE SPORT on vehicle startup orwhen a new mode is selected.Press and release this button,located in the center of theinstrument panel, to change modes.Limited-Slip Rear AxleVehicles with a limited-slip rear axlecan give more traction on snow,mud, ice, sand, or gravel. Whentraction is low, this feature allowsthe drive wheel with the mosttraction to move the vehicle.The limited-slip rear axle also givesthe driver enhanced control whencornering hard or completing amaneuver, such as a lane change.Cruise Control{ WARNINGCruise control can be dangerouswhere you cannot drive safely ata steady speed. So, do not usethe cruise control on windingroads or in heavy traffic.Cruise control can be dangerouson slippery roads. On such roads,fast changes in tire traction cancause excessive wheel slip, andyou could lose control. Do not usecruise control on slippery roads.With cruise control, a speed ofabout 40 km/h (25 mph) or more canbe maintained without keeping yourfoot on the accelerator. Cruisecontrol does not work at speedsbelow about 40 km/h (25 mph).When the brakes are applied, thecruise control turns off.
