Engine Power Messages
ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED
This message displays and a chime sounds when the cooling system temperature gets too hot and the engine further enters the engine coolant protection mode. See Engine Overheating for further information.
This message also displays when the engine power is reduced. Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle's ability to accelerate. If this message is on, but there is no reduction in performance, proceed to your destination.
The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. The vehicle may be driven at a reduced speed while this message is on, but acceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible.
See also:
Finish Care
Application of aftermarket clearcoat sealant/wax materials is not recommended.
If painted surfaces are damaged, see your dealer to have the damage assessed and
repaired. Foreign materials such as ...
Braking and tire systems
CTS-V includes sophisticated braking and tire systems, in partnership with
two companies renowned for high-performance technology: Brembo and Michelin.
Brembo brakes are at all four corners and in ...
Increasing Speed While Using
Cruise Control
If the cruise control system is
already activated:
- Press and hold the +RES button
on the steering wheel until the
desired speed is reached, then
release it.
- To increase vehicle speed in ...






