User ManualTable of Contents2007 Cadillac STS/STS-V BookTOC1Seats and Restraint Systems7Front Seats9Power Seats9Power Lumbar9Heated Seats10Heated and Ventilated Seats11Power Reclining Seatbacks11Head Restraints13Rear Seats14Heated Seats14Rear Seat Pass-Through Door14Safety Belts15Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone15Questions and Answers About Safety Belts19How to Wear Safety Belts Properly20Driver Position21Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment29Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy30Right Front Passenger Position30Rear Seat Passengers31Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides34Safety Belt Pretensioners37Safety Belt Extender37Child Restraints38Older Children38Infants and Young Children40Child Restraint Systems44Where to Put the Restraint48Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)50Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position57Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position59Airbag System64Where Are the Airbags?66When Should an Airbag Inflate?70What Makes an Airbag Inflate?71How Does an Airbag Restrain?72What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?72Passenger Sensing System74Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle78Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle79Restraint System Check80Checking the Restraint Systems80Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash81Features and Controls83Keys85Keyless Access System87Keyless Access System Operation88Doors and Locks98Door Locks98Power Door Locks99Programmable Automatic Door Locks99Rear Door Security Locks100Lockout Protection101Trunk101Windows104Power Windows105Sun Visors107Theft-Deterrent Systems107Theft-Deterrent System108Valet Lockout Switch110Starting and Operating Your Vehicle111New Vehicle Break-In111Ignition Positions111Retained Accessory Power (RAP)112Starting the Engine113Engine Coolant Heater115Automatic Transmission Operation116Parking Brake121Shifting Into Park (P)122Shifting Out of Park (P)124Parking Over Things That Burn124Engine Exhaust125Running the Engine While Parked126Mirrors127Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™ and OnStar®127Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror127Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®127Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass128Outside Power Heated Mirrors130Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror131Outside Convex Mirror131Outside Parallel Park Assist Mirror131OnStar® System132Universal Home Remote System135Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED)135Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED)136Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED)137Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED)142Storage Areas146Glove Box146Cupholder(s)146Center Console Storage Area146Convenience Net146Sunroof147Vehicle Personalization148Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel169Instrument Panel175Instrument Panel Overview178Hazard Warning Flashers180Other Warning Devices180Horn180Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column181Heated Steering Wheel181Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever182Turn and Lane-Change Signals182Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer183Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System184Flash-to-Pass188Windshield Wipers189Rainsense™ II Wipers190Windshield Washer191Headlamp Washer192Cruise Control193Adaptive Cruise Control197Headlamps211Wiper Activated Headlamps215Headlamps on Reminder216Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)216Fog Lamps217Twilight Sentinel®218Exterior Lighting Battery Saver219Instrument Panel Brightness220Entry Lighting220Parade Dimming220Reading Lamps221Battery Load Management221Electric Power Management221Inadvertent Power Battery Saver222Head-Up Display (HUD)223Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)226Accessory Power Outlet(s)228Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter229Climate Controls230Dual Climate Control System230Outlet Adjustment237Rear Climate Control System237Passenger Compartment Air Filter239Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators241Instrument Panel Cluster242Speedometer and Odometer243Tachometer243Safety Belt Reminder Light243Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light244Airbag Readiness Light244Passenger Airbag Status Indicator245Charging System Light247Brake System Warning Light248Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light249Low Tire Pressure Warning Light249Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light250Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light251Engine Coolant Temperature Gage251Malfunction Indicator Lamp252Oil Pressure Light255Security Light256Fog Lamp Light256Lights On Reminder256Cruise Control Light256Highbeam On Light257Fuel Gage257Driver Information Center (DIC)258DIC Controls and Displays258DIC Warnings and Messages264Other Messages279Audio System(s)280Setting the Time281Radio with CD282Using an MP3297XM Radio Messages303Navigation/Radio System305Radio Personalization305Theft-Deterrent Feature309Audio Steering Wheel Controls310Radio Reception312Care of Your CDs313Care of the CD Player313Diversity Antenna System314XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System314Driving Your Vehicle315Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle316Defensive Driving316Drunken Driving317Control of a Vehicle320Braking320Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)321Braking in Emergencies323Traction Control System (TCS)323Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V)325Magnetic Ride Control325Limited-Slip Rear Axle325StabiliTrak® System326Panic Brake Assist327All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System327Steering327Off-Road Recovery330Passing330Loss of Control332Competitive Driving333Driving at Night333Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads335City Driving338Freeway Driving339Before Leaving on a Long Trip340Highway Hypnosis341Hill and Mountain Roads342Winter Driving344If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow348Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out349Loading Your Vehicle349Towing355Towing Your Vehicle355Recreational Vehicle Towing355Towing a Trailer357Service and Appearance Care359Service362Accessories and Modifications363California Proposition 65 Warning363Doing Your Own Service Work364Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle365Fuel365Gasoline Octane365Gasoline Specifications366California Fuel366Additives367Fuels in Foreign Countries368Filling the Tank368Filling a Portable Fuel Container371Checking Things Under the Hood372Hood Release372Engine Compartment Overview373Engine Oil380Engine Oil Life System383Supercharger Oil385Engine Air Cleaner/Filter386Automatic Transmission Fluid388Engine Coolant389Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap393Engine Overheating393Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode395Cooling System396Power Steering Fluid403Windshield Washer Fluid404Brakes405Battery408Jump Starting408All-Wheel Drive414Rear Axle416Front Axle417Bulb Replacement417High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting418Halogen Bulbs418Back-Up Lamps418Replacement Bulbs419Windshield Replacement419Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement419Tires421Winter Tires422Tire Sidewall Labeling423Tire Terminology and Definitions426Run-Flat Tires (STS-V)429Inflation - Tire Pressure431High-Speed Operation432Tire Pressure Monitor System433Tire Inspection and Rotation438When It Is Time for New Tires440Buying New Tires441Different Size Tires and Wheels443Uniform Tire Quality Grading444Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance445Wheel Replacement445Tire Chains447Lifting Your Vehicle (STS-V)448If a Tire Goes Flat451Tire Inflator Kit452Changing a Flat Tire464Removing the Spare Tire and Tools465Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire466Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools473Compact Spare Tire475Appearance Care476Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle476Fabric/Carpet477Leather478Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces479Wood Panels479Speaker Covers479Care of Safety Belts479Weatherstrips480Washing Your Vehicle480Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses480Finish Care481Windshield and Wiper Blades481Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels482Tires483Sheet Metal Damage483Finish Damage483Underbody Maintenance483Chemical Paint Spotting484Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials484Vehicle Identification485Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)485Service Parts Identification Label485Electrical System486Add-On Electrical Equipment486Headlamp Wiring486Windshield Wiper Fuses486Power Windows and Other Power Options487Fuses and Circuit Breakers487Underhood Fuse Block488Rear Underseat Fuse Block492Capacities and Specifications498Maintenance Schedule501Maintenance Schedule502Introduction502Maintenance Requirements502Your Vehicle and the Environment503Using the Maintenance Schedule503Scheduled Maintenance505Additional Required Services508Maintenance Footnotes510Owner Checks and Services512At Each Fuel Fill513At Least Once a Month513At Least Once a Year514Recommended Fluids and Lubricants516Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts518Engine Drive Belt Routing519Maintenance Record521Customer Assistance Information525Customer Assistance and Information526Customer Satisfaction Procedure526Online Owner Center528Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users529Customer Assistance Offices529GM Mobility Reimbursement Program530Roadside Service531Courtesy Transportation534Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders536Collision Damage Repair538Reporting Safety Defects542Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government542Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government542Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors542Service Publications Ordering Information543Index545Size: 3.06 MBPages: 560Language: EnglishOpen manual
