Introduction
The names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, CTS, and CTS-V are trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors.
This manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to the printing of this owner manual.
Please refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your vehicle.
For vehicles first sold in Canada, substitute the name “General Motors of Canada Limited” for Cadillac Motor Car Division wherever it appears in this manual.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference.
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Shifting Into Park
WARNING
It can be dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully
in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can roll. If you have
left the engine running ...
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
Frontal airbags are designed to inflate in moderate to severe frontal or
near frontal crashes to help reduce the potential for severe injuries mainly to
the driver's or front outboard passenger's he ...
Parking over Things That Burn
WARNING
Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and
ignite. Do not park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that can
burn. ...