Up-Shift Light
The vehicle may have an up-shift light. It indicates when to shift to the next higher gear for best fuel economy.
See Manual Transmission for more information.
For the CTS-V, the tracer lights function as a performance up-shift light.
The tracers flash to indicate when to shift to the next higher gear to avoid the engine speed limit.
See Automatic Transmission or Manual Transmission for more information.
See also:
Rear Compartment
Fuse Block
(CTS-V Coupe and
Sedan)
The rear compartment fuse block is
located on top of the battery, on the
right side of the trunk. The battery
access door must be removed to
access the fuse block.
The vehicle may not be equi ...
Engine Coolant
The cooling system in the vehicle is filled with DEX-COOL engine coolant. This
coolant is designed to remain in the vehicle for 5 years or 240 000 km (150,000
mi), whichever occurs first.
The fol ...
When to Check Power Steering Fluid
It is not necessary to regularly check power steering fluid unless there is a
leak suspected in the system or an unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss in this
system could indicate a problem. Have ...