Black plate (18,1)
Cadillac XTS Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707485) -
2015 - CRC - 10/31/14
2-18 Keys, Doors, and Windows
On Solid: Vehicleis secured
during the delay to arm the system.
Fast Flash: Vehicleis unsecured.
A door,the hood, or the trunk
is open.
Slow Flash: Alarm system is
armed.

Arming the Alarm System

1. Close the trunk and the hood.
Turnoff the vehicle.
2. Lock the vehicle in one of
three ways:
.Use the RKE transmitter.
.Use the Keyless Access
system.
.With a door open, press the
inside Q.
3. After 30 seconds the alarm
system will arm, and the
indicator light will begin to slowly
flash indicating the alarm system
is operating. Pressing Qon the
RKE transmitter a second time
will bypass the 30-second delay
and immediately arm the alarm
system.
The vehicle alarm system will not
arm if the doors are locked with
the key.
If the driver door is opened without
first unlocking with the RKE
transmitter,the horn will chirp and
the lights will flash to indicate
pre-alarm. If the vehicle is not
started, or the door is not unlocked
by pressing Kon the RKE
transmitter during the 10second
pre-alarm, the alarm will be
activated.
The alarm will also be activated if a
passenger door,the trunk, or the
hood is opened without first
disarming the system. When the
alarm is activated, the turn signals
flash and the horn sounds for about
30 seconds. The alarm system will
then re-arm to monitor for the next
unauthorized event.

Disarming the Alarm System

Todisarm the alarm system or turn
off the alarm if it has been activated:
.Press Kon the RKE transmitter.
.Unlock the vehicle using the
Keyless Access system.
.Start the vehicle.
Toavoid setting off the alarm by
accident:
.Lock the vehicle after all
occupants have left the vehicle
and all doors are closed.
.Always unlock a door with the
RKE transmitter or use the
Keyless Access system.
Unlocking the driver door with the
key will not disarm the system or
turn off the alarm.