Black plate (25,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 2012In Brief 1-25indicator that the tire pressures aregetting low and the tires need to beinflated to the proper pressure.The TPMS does not replace normalmonthly tire maintenance. It is thedriver’s responsibility to maintaincorrect tire pressures.See Tire Pressure Monitor Systemon page 1076.Tire Sealant andCompressor KitThis vehicle may come with a sparetire and tire changing equipment ora tire sealant and compressor kit.The kit can be used to temporarilyseal small punctures in the treadarea of the tire.See Tire Sealant and CompressorKit on page 1091 for completeoperating information.If the vehicle came with a spare tireand tire changing equipment, seeIf a Tire Goes Flat on page 1089.Engine Oil Life SystemThe engine oil life system calculatesengine oil life based on vehicle useand displays the CHANGE ENGINEOIL SOON message when it is timeto change the engine oil and filter.The oil life system should be resetto 100% only following an oilchange.Resetting the Oil Life System1. Using the DIC MENU button,display OIL LIFE REMAININGon the DIC. See DriverInformation Center (DIC) onpage 528 and Engine OilMessages on page 537.2. Press the Set/Reset button andhold for two seconds to clear theCHANGE ENGINE OIL SOONmessage and reset the oil lifeat 100%.Be careful not to reset the oil lifedisplay accidentally at any timeother than after the oil ischanged. It cannot be resetaccurately until the next oilchange.The oil life system can also be resetas follows:1. Turn the ignition on with theengine off.2. Fully press and release theaccelerator pedal three timeswithin five seconds.If the CHANGE ENGINE OILSOON message is not on,the system is reset.See Engine Oil Life System onpage 1013.Driving for Better FuelEconomyDriving habits can affect fuelmileage. Here are some driving tipsto get the best fuel economypossible.. Avoid fast starts and acceleratesmoothly.. Brake gradually and avoidabrupt stops.
