Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service

396

Accessories and Modifications

397

California Proposition 65 Warning

397

Doing Your Own Service Work

398

Adding Equipment to the Outside of

 

Your Vehicle

399

Fuel

399

Gasoline Octane

399

Gasoline Specifications

399

California Fuel

400

Additives

400

Fuels in Foreign Countries

401

Filling the Tank

402

Filling a Portable Fuel Container

404

Checking Things Under the Hood

404

Hood Release

405

Engine Compartment Overview

406

Engine Oil

407

Engine Oil Life System

410

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter

412

Automatic Transmission Fluid

415

Engine Coolant

419

Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap

422

Engine Overheating

422

Overheated Engine Protection

 

Operating Mode

425

Cooling System

426

Engine Fan Noise

431

Power Steering Fluid

431

Windshield Washer Fluid

432

Brakes

433

Battery

437

Jump Starting

438

All-Wheel Drive

443

Rear Axle

444

Front Axle

446

Headlamp Aiming

447

Bulb Replacement

450

High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting ..... 450

Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,

 

Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps

450

License Plate Lamp

452

Replacement Bulbs

452

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Cadillac 2007 owner manual Service and Appearance Care

2007 specifications

The 2007 Cadillac lineup showcased a blend of luxury, performance, and innovative technology that exemplified the brand’s commitment to quality and elegance. With models like the Cadillac CTS, STS, and Escalade, Cadillac aimed to cater to the diverse preferences of luxury car enthusiasts.

The 2007 Cadillac CTS was a standout model, renowned for its bold design and dynamic performance. Sporting a more aggressive exterior compared to its predecessors, the CTS featured a distinctive front grille and sharp lines that highlighted its sporty character. Under the hood, buyers had the option of a 2.8-liter V6 engine producing 210 horsepower or a more robust 3.6-liter V6 engine delivering 255 horsepower. Both engines were paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed automatic transmission, offering a blend of power and efficiency.

One of the significant technological advancements in the 2007 CTS was its availability of the Cadillac User Experience (CUE) system. This advanced infotainment system included a touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium audio system, providing drivers with seamless access to entertainment and navigation.

The Cadillac STS, another model from the 2007 lineup, catered to those seeking a luxurious sedan experience. Offering a spacious interior wrapped in premium materials, the STS featured heated leather seats and an intuitive dashboard layout. Power options ranged from a 3.6-liter V6 to a powerful 4.6-liter V8 engine, which allowed for an exhilarating driving experience. The STS also included innovative safety features such as an advanced airbag system and electronic stability control, ensuring peace of mind during every drive.

The Cadillac Escalade, a flagship SUV, epitomized luxury in the 2007 lineup. With its commanding presence and spacious interior, the Escalade won over families and celebrities alike. Offering a 6.2-liter V8 engine, it produced an impressive 403 horsepower, allowing it to excel in performance despite its size. High-quality materials adorned the cabin, and amenities like a rear-seat entertainment system and Bose surround sound system elevated the driving experience.

Overall, the 2007 Cadillac models combined luxurious features, cutting-edge technology, and robust performance, solidifying Cadillac's place as a leader in the luxury automotive market. These vehicles were designed not just to meet the expectations of discerning customers but to exceed them, setting a standard for future releases in the automotive industry.