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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    Unlock Feedback (Lights)
    When on, the exterior lamps will flash when unlocking the vehicle with the RKE transmitter. Press the MENU/SELECT knob when Unlock Feedback (Lights) is highlighted. Turn the knob to select Flash ...

    Reading Lamps
    There are reading lamps located on the overhead console and over the rear passenger doors. These lamps come on automatically when any door is opened. To manually turn the reading lamps on or off: ...

    Power Lumbar
    A. Side Bolster Control B. Lumbar Support Control C. Seatback Bolster Control To adjust the lumbar support, if equipped: - Press and hold the top of the control (B) to increase support to ...