Black plate (1,1)Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6006999) -2014 - CRC - 9/11/13Driving and Operating 9-1Driving andOperatingDriving InformationDistracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Drunk Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4Off-Road Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . 9-6Highway Hypnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . 9-7Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . 9-10Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . 9-10Starting and OperatingNew Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . 9-15Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . 9-17Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19Retained AccessoryPower (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . 9-21Parking over ThingsThat Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-21Engine ExhaustEngine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22Running the Vehicle WhileParked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-22Automatic TransmissionAutomatic Transmission . . . . . 9-23Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25Drive SystemsAll-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25BrakesAntilock BrakeSystem (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-26Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . 9-27Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-28Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . 9-29Ride Control SystemsTraction Control/ElectronicStability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-29Magnetic Ride Control . . . . . . . 9-31Limited-Slip Rear Axle . . . . . . . 9-31Automatic Level Control . . . . . 9-32Cruise ControlCruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-32Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . 9-35Driver Assistance SystemsDriver AssistanceSystems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-43Assistance Systems forParking or Backing . . . . . . . . . 9-44Assistance Systems forDriving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-50Forward Collision Alert (FCA)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-50Active Emergency BrakingSystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-52Side Blind ZoneAlert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-54Lane DepartureWarning (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56FuelFuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-58Gasoline Specifications . . . . . . 9-59California FuelRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-59Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . 9-60
