2010 Cadillac DTS Owners Manual

User and Operator’s Vehicle Manual for 2010 Cadillac DTS 4.6L (DeVille Touring Sedan) – 4.6L V8 (FWD), 4.6L V8 Luxury (FWD), 4.6L V8 Premium (FWD) and 4.6L V8 NHP Platinum (FWD). Engine Types:

• 4.6L DOHC V8 L37 – 275 hp @ 6000 rpm
• 4.6L DOHC V8 LD8 – 292 hp @ 6300 rpm

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Contents

In Brief . 1-1

Instrument Panel. 1-2
Initial Drive Information. 1-4
Vehicle Features. 1-15
Performance and Maintenance. 1-21

Seats and Restraint System . 2-1

Head Restraints. 2-2
Front Seats. 2-3
Rear Seats. 2-10
Safety Belts. 2-12
Child Restraints. 2-33
Airbag System. 2-58
Restraint System Check. 2-75

Features and Controls . 3-1

Keys. 3-3
Doors and Locks. 3-9
Windows. 3-14
Theft-Deterrent Systems. 3-18 Starting and Operating Your Vehicle. 3-22 Mirrors. 3-36 Object Detection Systems. 3-40 Universal Home Remote System. 3-48 Storage Areas. 3-55 Sunroof. 3-57

Instrument Panel . 4-1

Instrument Panel Overview. 4-3
Climate Controls. 4-36
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators. 4-45
Driver Information Center (DIC). 4-61
Audio System(s). 4-88

Driving Your Vehicle . 5-1

Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle. 5-2
Towing. 5-24

Service and Appearance Care . 6-1

Service. 6-3
Fuel. 6-5
Checking Things Under the Hood. 6-12
Headlamp Aiming. 6-44
Bulb Replacement. 6-47
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement. 6-48
Tires. 6-50
Appearance Care. 6-96
Vehicle Identification. 6-104
Electrical System. 6-105
Capacities and Specifications. 6-114

Maintenance Schedule. 7-1

Maintenance Schedule. 7-2

Customer Assistance Information . 8-1

Customer Assistance and Information. 8-2
Reporting Safety Defects. 8-16
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy. 8-18
Index. i-1

Index

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Accessories and Modifications. 6-3
Accessory Power. 3-24
Accessory Power Outlets. 4-34
Adaptive Cruise Control. 4-14
Add-On Electrical Equipment. 6-105
Additives, Fuel. 6-6
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine. 6-19
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment. 4-43
Airbag
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle. 2-74
Airbag System
How Does an Airbag Restrain?. 2-65
Passenger Sensing System. 2-68
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle. 2-73
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?. 2-65
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?. 2-66
When Should an Airbag Inflate?. 2-63
Where Are the Airbags?. 2-61
Airbags
Passenger Status Indicator. 4-49
Readiness Light. 4-48
System Check. 2-58
Analog Clock. 4-35
Antenna
Backglass. 4-122
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna
System. 4-122 Antilock Brake System (ABS). 5-4 Warning Light. 4-52 Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels. 6-102 Care of Safety Belts. 6-99 Chemical Paint Spotting. 6-103 Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses. 6-100 Fabric/Carpet. 6-97 Finish Care. 6-101 Finish Damage. 6-103 Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic
Surfaces. 6-99 Interior Cleaning. 6-96 Leather. 6-98 Sheet Metal Damage. 6-103 Speaker Covers. 6-99 Tires. 6-102 Underbody Maintenance. 6-103 Washing Your Vehicle. 6-100 Weatherstrips. 6-99 Windshield and Wiper Blades. 6-101 Wood Panels. 6-99 Ashtray(s). 4-35 Audio System. 4-88 Audio Steering Wheel Controls. 4-120 Navigation/Radio System, see Navigation
Manual. 4-110 Radio Reception. 4-121 Setting the Clock. 4-89 Theft-Deterrent Feature. 4-120 XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System. 4-122 Audio System(s). 4-93 Automatic Transmission
Fluid. 6-21 Operation. 3-27 Brakes. 6-35 Antilock. 5-4 Parking. 3-30 System Warning Light. 4-51 Braking. 5-3 Braking in Emergencies. 5-5 Break-In, New Vehicle. 3-22 Bulb Replacement
Fog Lamps. 4-30 Headlamp Aiming. 6-44 Headlamps. 6-47 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting. 6-47 Buying New Tires. 6-70

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