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Cadillac DTS 2009 Personalization Manual

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Section 1 Seats and Restraint System

Seats and Restraint System

Head Restraints

Front Seats

massaging lumbar

memory seat, mirrors and steering wheel

power reclining seatbacks

Rear Seats

rear seat pass-through door

Safety Belts

why safety belts work

questions and answers about safety belts

how to wear safety belts properly

lap-shoulder belt

safety belt use during pregnancy

safety belt extender

Child Restraints

infants and young children

child restraint systems

securing the child within the child restraint

where to put the restraint

lower anchors and tethers for children (latch)

top tether anchor

securing a child restraint designed for the latch system

securing a child restraint in a rear seat position

securing a child restraint in the center front seat position

securing a child restraint in the right front seat position

Airbag System

where are the airbags

when should an airbag inﬂate

what makes an airbag inﬂate

how does an airbag restrain

passenger sensing system

servicing your airbag-equipped vehicle

Restraint System Check

replacing restraint system parts after a crash

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

remote keyless entry (rke) system

remote keyless entry (rke) system operation

battery replacement

remote vehicle start

remote start ready

Doors and Locks

central door unlocking system

rear door security locks

remote trunk release

emergency trunk release handle

Windows

power windows

programming the power windows

sun visors

Theft-Deterrent Systems

testing the alarm

immobilizer operation

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

ignition positions

starting the engine

engine coolant heater

automatic transmission operation

shifting into park

shifting out of park

parking over things that burn

engine exhaust

running the vehicle while parked

Mirrors

compass variance

outside power foldaway mirrors

outside convex mirror

Object Detection Systems

how the system works

side blind zone alert (sbza

lane departure warning (ldw)

OnStar ® System

onstar virtual advisor

how onstar service works

Universal Home Remote System

reprogramming universal home remote buttons

Storage Areas

center flex storage unit

Sunroof

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

hazard warning flashers

heated steering wheel

turn signal/multifunction lever

windshield wipers

rainsense™ ii wipers

windshield washer

cruise control

adaptive cruise control

exterior lamps

wiper activated headlamps

headlamps on reminder

fog lamps

courtesy lamps

2009 DTS


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