Black plate (42,1)Cadillac CTS/CTS-V Owner Manual (Include Mex) - 201210-42 Vehicle CareFuses and CircuitBreakersThe wiring circuits in the vehicle areprotected from short circuits by acombination of fuses and circuitbreakers. This greatly reduces thechance of damage caused byelectrical problems.To check a fuse, look at thesilver-colored band inside the fuse.If the band is broken or melted,replace the fuse. Be sure to replacea bad fuse with a new one of theidentical size and rating.Fuses of the same amperage canbe temporarily borrowed fromanother fuse location, if a fuse goesout. Replace the fuse as soon asyou can.To identify and check fuses,circuit breakers, and relays,see Engine CompartmentFuse Block (CTS-V Wagon) onpage 1054 or Engine CompartmentFuse Block (CTS Coupe andSedan) on page 1042 or EngineCompartment Fuse Block (CTS-VCoupe and Sedan) on page 1046or Engine Compartment Fuse Block(CTS Wagon) on page 1050 andRear Compartment Fuse Block(CTS Wagon) on page 1062 orRear Compartment Fuse Block(CTS-V Wagon) on page 1064 orRear Compartment Fuse Block(CTS Coupe and Sedan) onpage 1058 or Rear CompartmentFuse Block (CTS-V Coupe andSedan) on page 1060.Engine CompartmentFuse Block(CTS Coupe and Sedan)The underhood fuse block islocated on the left side of the enginecompartment.Lift the fuse block cover to accessthe fuses.
