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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Playing a CD
Selecting a CD Track
Tracks can be selected using the
seek buttons, TUNE/TONE knob,
or MENU/SELECT knob.
To use the seek buttons:
Press to go to the start
of the current track, if more than ...
Driver Information Center (DIC)
The DIC display is located in the center of the instrument panel cluster. It
shows the status of many vehicle systems. The controls for the DIC are located
on the turn signal lever.
A. SET/CL ...
Starting the Gasoline Engine
Place the transmission in the proper gear by moving the shift lever to P
(Park) or N(Neutral). To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving,
use N (Neutral).
Notice: Do not try to shi ...