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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Lap-Shoulder Belt
All seating positions in the vehicle
have a lap-shoulder belt.
The following instructions explain
how to wear a lap-shoulder belt
properly.
1. Adjust the seat, if the seat is
adjustable, so ...
Vehicle Speed Messages
SELECTED SPEED LIMIT EXCEEDED
This message is displayed when the vehicle speed is greater than the set
speed. See "Speed Warning" under Driver Information Center (DIC). ...
Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
This vehicle may have a tire sealant and compressor kit in place of a jack
or spare tire. It is located in a foam container in the rear compartment
storage area.
If the vehicle has a cargo co ...






