Under the Hood
Cadillac's 4.6-liter Northstar V-8 comes in a choice of two configurations in the DTS. The L37 edition produces an estimated 291 horsepower at 5,600 rpm, while the LD8 is rated at 275 hp at 5,200 rpm. The L37 is designed to rev higher, while the LD8 emphasizes quick launches and has greater peak torque. Both engines work with a four-speed-automatic transmission.
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Traction Control System (TCS)
The traction control system limits wheel spin. The system is on when the
vehicle is started.
- To turn off traction control, press and release located on the console.
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Automatic Door Locks
The vehicle may have an automatic lock/unlock feature. This feature can be programmed
using the Driver Information Center (DIC). See Vehicle Personalization
for more information on DIC ...
Back-Up Lamps
To replace one of these bulbs:
1. Open the liftgate. See Liftgate .
A. Push Pin
B. Taillamp Cover
2. Pull on push pin (A) to release the taillamp cover (B).
3. Remove the taillamp cover ...