Black plate (43,1)Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-6006999) -2014 - CRC - 9/11/13Driving and Operating 9-43Do Not Use ACC on Hills andWhen Towing a TrailerDo not use ACC when driving onsteep hills or when towing a trailer.ACC will not detect a vehicle in thelane while driving on steep hills. Thedriver will often need to take overacceleration and braking on steephills, especially when towing atrailer. If the brakes are applied, theACC disengages.Disengaging ACCThere are three ways todisengage ACC:. Step lightly on the brake pedal.. Press *.. Press ].Erasing Speed MemoryThe cruise control set speed iserased from memory if ] ispressed or if the ignition isturned off.Cleaning the Sensing SystemThe camera sensor on the back ofthe rearview mirror and the radarsensors on the front of the vehiclecan become blocked by snow, ice,dirt, or mud. These areas need tobe cleaned for ACC to operateproperly.For cleaning instructions, see“Washing the Vehicle” underExterior Care on page 10-82.System operation may also belimited under snow, heavy rain,or road spray conditions.Driver AssistanceSystemsThis vehicle may have features thatwork together to help avoid crashesor reduce crash damage whiledriving, backing, and parking. Readthis entire section before usingthese systems.{ WarningDo not rely on the DriverAssistance Systems. Thesesystems do not replace the needfor paying attention and drivingsafely. You may not hear or feelalerts or warnings provided bythese systems. Failure to useproper care when driving mayresult in injury, death, or vehicledamage. See Defensive Drivingon page 9-3.(Continued)
