Traction Control System (TCS)
The traction control system limits wheel spin. The system turns on automatically every time the vehicle is started.
- To turn off traction control, press
and release the TCS/StabiliTrak
button 
located on the
instrument panel (CTS) or
the steering wheel (CTS-V).
The appropriate DIC message is displayed. See Ride Control System Messages.
- Press the TCS/StabiliTrak
button again to turn traction
control back on.
For more information, see Traction Control System (TCS).
See also:
Starting the Engine
When first starting the vehicle, the
engine idle speed will be elevated
to allow the catalytic converter, an
emissions control device, to quickly
reach operating temperature.
After approximat ...
Manual Transmission
If the vehicle has a manual
transmission, the shift lever is
located on the center console
between the front seats.
The following explains how to
operate the manual transmission.
CTS
CT ...
Convenience Net (Sedan and Coupe)
The vehicle may have a
convenience net in the rear.
Put small loads behind the net.
It can also be positioned into an
envelope style to hold smaller items.
The net is not for heavier loads.
St ...