2020 Cadillac Ct6 Owner's Manual

2020 Cadillac Ct6 owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Ct6
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
7.13 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
4
Keys
10
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
11
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
11
Remote Vehicle Start
18
Door Locks
20
Power Door Locks
22
Delayed Locking
22
Automatic Door Locks
22
Lockout Protection
23
Vehicle Alarm System
31
Immobilizer
33
Convex Mirrors
34
Power Mirrors
34
Folding Mirrors
34
Heated Mirrors
35
Automatic Dimming Mirror
35
Interior Rearview Mirrors
36
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
36
Power Windows
39
Sun Visors
40
Power Seat Adjustment
47
Lumbar Adjustment
47
Thigh Support Adjustment
48
Reclining Seatbacks
49
Memory Seats
49
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
52
Lumbar Adjustment
56
Heated and Ventilated Rear Seats
57
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
59
Lap-Shoulder Belt
61
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
64
Seat Belt Extender
65
Safety System Check
65
Seat Belt Care
65
Where Are the Airbags?
68
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
69
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
70
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
71
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
71
Passenger Sensing System
72
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
76
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
77
Airbag System Check
77
Older Children
78
Infants and Young Children
80
Child Restraint Systems
82
Where to Put the Restraint
84
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
85
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
92
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
93
Instrument Panel Storage
99
Glove Box
99
Cupholders
100
Armrest Storage
100
Rear Storage
101
Cargo Tie-Downs
102
Steering Wheel Adjustment
104
Steering Wheel Controls
104
Heated Steering Wheel
104
Horn
105
Windshield Wiper/Washer
105
Compass
107
Clock
107
Power Outlets
107
Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
111
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)
114
Speedometer
116
Odometer
117
Trip Odometer
117
Tachometer
117
Fuel Gauge
117
Boost Gauge (Performance Configuration Only)
118
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge (Base Level Cluster Only)
118
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge (Performance Configuration Only)
119
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
120
Voltmeter Gauge (Base Level Cluster Only)
121
Seat Belt Reminders
121
Airbag Readiness Light
122
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
122
Charging System Light
123
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
124
Brake System Warning Light
126
Electric Parking Brake Light
126
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
127
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
127
Gear Shifting Light
127
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Light
128
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
128
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
128
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
128
Traction Off Light
129
StabiliTrak OFF Light
129
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
129
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
130
Driver Mode Control Light
130
Tire Pressure Light
130
Engine Oil Pressure Light
131
Low Fuel Warning Light
131
Security Light
132
High-Beam On Light
132
Lamps On Reminder
132
Cruise Control Light
132
Driver Information Center (DIC)
133
Engine Power Messages
140
Vehicle Speed Messages
140
Universal Remote System Programming
146
Exterior Lamp Controls
150
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
152
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
152
Flash-to-Pass
152
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
152
Automatic Headlamp System
153
Hazard Warning Flashers
153
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
154
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
154
Courtesy Lamps
155
Dome Lamps
155
Entry Lighting
156
Exit Lighting
156
Battery Load Management
157
Battery Power Protection
157
Automatic Climate Control System (Dual Zone)
159
Automatic Climate Control System (Quad Zone)
164
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
171
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
173
Distracted Driving
173
Defensive Driving
174
Drunk Driving
174
Control of a Vehicle
174
Braking
175
Steering
175
Off-Road Recovery
176
Loss of Control
176
Track Events and Competitive Driving
177
Driving on Wet Roads
177
Hill and Mountain Roads
178
Winter Driving
179
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
180
New Vehicle Break-In
184
Ignition Positions
184
Starting the Engine
186
Stop/Start System
187
Engine Heater
188
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
189
Shifting Into Park
189
Shifting out of Park
190
Parking over Things That Burn
192
Active Fuel Management
192
Electric Brake Boost
200
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
200
Electric Parking Brake
201
Brake Assist
202
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
202
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
204
Driver Mode Control
205
Adaptive Cruise Control
212
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
236
Rear Pedestrian Alert
243
Assistance Systems for Driving
244
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
245
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
247
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
248
Night Vision System
251
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
253
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
253
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
255
Top Tier Fuel
259
Recommended Fuel (3.6L V6 Engine)
259
Recommended Fuel (4.2L Twin Turbo V8 Engine)
260
Prohibited Fuels
260
Fuels in Foreign Countries
260
Fuel Additives
260
Filling the Tank
261
General Towing Information
263
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
263
California Proposition 65 Warning
272
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
273
Doing Your Own Service Work
273
Hood
274
Engine Compartment Overview
275
Engine Oil
278
Engine Oil Life System
281
Automatic Transmission Fluid
282
Engine Air Filter Life System
282
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
283
Cooling System
285
Engine Overheating
289
Washer Fluid
290
Brakes
291
Brake Pad Life System
292
Brake Fluid
292
Battery - North America
293
All-Wheel Drive
294
Starter Switch Check
295
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
295
Wiper Blade Replacement
296
Windshield Replacement
296
Electrical System Overload
299
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
299
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
300
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
307
Tires
316
All-Season Tires
317
Winter Tires
317
Low-Profile Tires
318
Summer Tires
318
Tire Sidewall Labeling
318
Tire Designations
320
Tire Terminology and Definitions
321
Tire Pressure
323
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
325
Tire Pressure Monitor System
325
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
326
Tire Inspection
330
Tire Rotation
330
When It Is Time for New Tires
331
Buying New Tires
332
Different Size Tires and Wheels
334
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
334
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
335
Wheel Replacement
336
Tire Chains
336
If a Tire Goes Flat
337
Tire Changing
338
Exterior Care
350
Interior Care
354
General Information
358
Maintenance Schedule
360
Special Application Services
365
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
369
Maintenance Replacement Parts
370
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
373
Capacities and Specifications
374
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
377
Customer Assistance Offices
379
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
379
Online Owner Center
380
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
380
Roadside Service
381
Scheduling Service Appointments
383
Courtesy Transportation Program
383
Collision Damage Repair
384
Publication Ordering Information
386
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
387
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
387
Cybersecurity
388
Event Data Recorders
389
OnStar
389
Emergency
392
Security
392
Navigation
398
Connections
399
Index_A
401
Index_B
402
Index_C
402
Index_D
403
Index_E
404
Index_F
404
Index_G
405
Index_H
405
Index_I
405
Index_J
406
Index_K
406
Index_L
406
Index_M
407
Index_N
407
Index_O
407
Index_P
407
Index_R
408
Index_S
409
Index_T
410
Index_U
411
Index_V
411
Index_W
411

2020 Cadillac Ct6 Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Cadillac CT6 stands as a testament to luxury and performance, embodying the brand's commitment to sophistication and innovative design. This full-size luxury sedan seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with a refined aesthetic, making it a compelling choice for discerning drivers. With its bold lines and striking presence, the CT6 offers an open invitation to those seeking an unparalleled driving experience.

Powertrains

The 2020 Cadillac CT6 offers a range of powerful powertrains, ensuring a dynamic and engaging ride. The standard 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine generates an impressive 237 horsepower, delivering an efficient yet spirited performance. For those desiring more power, the 3.6-liter V6 produces a robust 335 horsepower, while the high-performance 4.2-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, exclusive to the Platinum trim, unleashes a staggering 550 horsepower. Each engine pairs with an advanced 10-speed automatic transmission, providing smooth shifts and responsive handling.

Trims

The 2020 CT6 is available in several well-appointed trims: the CT6 Luxury, Premium Luxury, Sport, and the opulent Platinum. Each trim level provides a distinctive blend of features and finishes, ensuring that every owner can tailor their vehicle to their preferences. The Luxury trim highlights elegant materials and comfort, while the Sport trim emphasizes a more aggressive aesthetic and performance-oriented features.

Features

Cadillac has equipped the CT6 with a wealth of technologically advanced features to elevate the driving experience. A state-of-the-art infotainment system with a large touchscreen interface is standard, offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Safety is paramount, with included features such as automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, and a surround-view camera system, all designed to enhance security on the road.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2020 Cadillac CT6 serves as an essential guide, providing detailed information on vehicle operation, care and maintenance, and system functionalities. This comprehensive resource ensures that owners can maximize their vehicle's potential, navigate advanced settings with ease, and maintain the luxury that defines the Cadillac brand.

User manual download

The Cadillac Ct6 owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2020 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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