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Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) -
2015 - CRC - 10/31/14

Instruments and Controls 5-1

Instruments andControls

Controls

Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . 5-2
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . 5-2
Heated Steering Wheel .. . . . . . 5-2
Horn . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . 5-3
Compass . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Clock . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5
Power Outlets .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Cigarette Lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7

Warning Lights, Gauges, and

Indicators

WarningLights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8
Instrument Cluster . .. . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Speedometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
Odometer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
TripOdometer .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
Tachometer. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 5-13
Fuel Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 5-15
Safety Belt Reminders . . . . . . . 5-15
Airbag Readiness Light . . . . . . 5-16
Passenger Airbag Status
Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 5-17
Charging System Light . . . . . . 5-18
Malfunction
Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Brake System Warning
Light . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
Electric Parking Brake
Light . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
Service Electric Parking Brake
Light . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
WarningLight . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 5-22
Lane Departure Warning
(LDW) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
Light . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
VehicleAhead Indicator . . . . . . 5-23
TractionOff Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
StabiliTrak
®
OFF Light . . .. . . . 5-24
TractionControl System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak
®
Light . . . . 5-24
Engine Coolant Temperature
WarningLight . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
TirePressure Light . . .. . . . . . . 5-25
Engine Oil Pressure Light .. . . 5-26
Low Fuel WarningLight . . . . . . 5-26
Security Light .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
High-Beam On Light .. . . . . . . . 5-27
Adaptive Forward Lighting
(AFL) Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
Lamps On Reminder .. . . . . . . . 5-28
Cruise Control Light . .. . . . . . . 5-28
Door Ajar Light .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28

Information Displays

Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-29
Head-Up Display (HUD) . . . . . 5-32

Vehicle Messages

VehicleMessages .. . . . . . . . . . 5-35
Battery Voltageand Charging
Messages . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-36
Brake System Messages . . . . 5-36
Compass Messages . . . . . . . . . 5-37
Cruise Control Messages . . . . 5-37
Door Ajar Messages .. . . . . . . . 5-38
Engine Cooling System
Messages . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-38
Engine Oil Messages .. . . . . . . 5-39
Engine Power Messages . . . . 5-39
Fuel System Messages . . . . . . 5-39
Key and Lock Messages .. . . . 5-39
Lamp Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-40
Object Detection System
Messages . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-41