2022 Cadillac Ct5 Owner's Manual

2022 Cadillac Ct5 owners manual
Year:
2022
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Ct5
Rating:
(3)

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Size:
7.21 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
2
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
3
Keys
7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
8
Remote Vehicle Start
14
Door Locks
15
Power Door Locks
17
Delayed Locking
17
Automatic Door Locks
18
Lockout Protection
18
Vehicle Alarm System
23
Steering Column Lock
25
Immobilizer
26
Convex Mirrors
27
Power Mirrors
27
Folding Mirrors
27
Heated Mirrors
29
Automatic Dimming Mirror
29
Interior Rearview Mirrors
29
Manual Rearview Mirror
29
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
29
Power Windows
32
Power Seat Adjustment
38
Thigh Support Adjustment
39
Reclining Seatbacks
39
Lumbar Adjustment
40
Massage
41
Memory Seats
41
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
44
Buckle To Drive
49
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
49
Lap-Shoulder Belt
51
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
55
Seat Belt Extender
55
Safety System Check
55
Seat Belt Care
56
Where Are the Airbags?
58
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
59
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
60
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
60
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
61
Passenger Sensing System
62
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
66
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
66
Airbag System Check
67
Older Children
68
Infants and Young Children
69
Child Restraint Systems
71
Where to Put the Restraint
73
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
75
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
81
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
81
Glove Box
86
Cupholders
86
Center Console Storage
87
Steering Wheel Adjustment
90
Steering Wheel Controls
90
Heated Steering Wheel
90
Horn
91
Windshield Wiper/Washer
91
Compass
93
Clock
93
Power Outlets
93
Instrument Cluster (Base Level)
97
Instrument Cluster (Uplevel)
99
Speedometer
102
Odometer
102
Trip Odometer
102
Tachometer
102
Fuel Gauge
103
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (Base Level)
104
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (Uplevel)
105
Seat Belt Reminders
105
Airbag Readiness Light
106
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
106
Charging System Light
107
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
107
Brake System Warning Light
109
Electric Parking Brake Light
109
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
110
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
110
Performance Shifting Light
110
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Light
111
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
111
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light
111
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
111
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
112
Traction Off Light
112
StabiliTrak OFF Light
112
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
113
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
113
Driver Mode Control Light
113
Tire Pressure Light
115
Engine Oil Pressure Light
115
Low Fuel Warning Light
115
Security Light
116
High-Beam On Light
116
Lamps On Reminder
116
Cruise Control Light
116
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Base Level)
117
Driver Information Center (DIC) (Uplevel)
120
Engine Power Messages
127
Vehicle Speed Messages
127
Universal Remote System Programming
133
Exterior Lamp Controls
136
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
138
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
138
Flash-to-Pass
138
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
138
Automatic Headlamp System
138
Hazard Warning Flashers
139
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
139
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
140
Courtesy Lamps
140
Dome Lamps
140
Entry Lighting
141
Exit Lighting
142
Battery Load Management
142
Battery Power Protection
142
Overview
145
Steering Wheel Controls
147
Using the System
147
AM-FM Radio
150
HD Radio Technology
153
Radio Data System (RDS)
153
Satellite Radio
154
Radio Reception
154
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
155
USB Port
155
Using the Navigation System
159
Maps
162
Navigation Symbols
162
Destination
164
OnStar System
169
Global Positioning System (GPS)
170
Vehicle Positioning
171
Problems with Route Guidance
171
If the System Needs Service
172
Map Data Updates
172
Database Coverage Explanations
172
Voice Recognition
172
Bluetooth (Overview)
183
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
184
Teen Driver
197
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
210
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
215
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
217
Distracted Driving
218
Defensive Driving
218
Impaired Driving
218
Control of a Vehicle
219
Braking
219
Steering
219
Off-Road Recovery
220
Loss of Control
221
Track Events and Competitive Driving (V-Series and V-Series Blackwing)
221
Driving on Wet Roads
231
Hill and Mountain Roads
232
Winter Driving
232
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
233
New Vehicle Break-In
237
Composite Materials
238
Ignition Positions
239
Starting the Engine
240
Stop/Start System
242
Engine Heater
243
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
244
Shifting Into Park
244
Shifting out of Park
245
Parking (Manual Transmission)
245
Parking over Things That Burn
245
Active Fuel Management
245
Electric Brake Boost
255
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
256
Electric Parking Brake
256
Brake Assist
257
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
258
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
259
Driver Mode Control
260
Competitive Driving Mode
266
Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced)
271
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
297
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
297
Surround Vision System
298
Park Assist
299
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
301
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
302
Rear Pedestrian Alert
304
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
305
Assistance Systems for Driving
305
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
305
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
307
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
309
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
311
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
311
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
313
Top Tier Fuel
317
Recommended Fuel (LSY 2.0L L4 Engine)
317
Recommended Fuel (LGY 3.0L V6 and LT4 6.2L V8 Engines)
317
Prohibited Fuels
318
Fuels in Foreign Countries
318
Fuel Additives
318
Filling the Tank
318
General Towing Information
320
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
321
Trailer Towing (LSY 2.0L L4 and LGY 3.0L V6 Engines Only)
324
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
329
Doing Your Own Service Work
330
Hood
330
Engine Compartment Overview
332
Engine Oil
337
Engine Oil Life System
339
Automatic Transmission Fluid
340
Manual Transmission Fluid
340
Hydraulic Clutch
341
Engine Air Filter Life System
341
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
342
Cooling System
344
Engine Overheating
348
Washer Fluid
349
Brakes
350
Brake Pad Life System (If Equipped)
352
Brake Fluid
353
Battery - North America
354
All-Wheel Drive
355
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
355
Wiper Blade Replacement
356
Windshield Replacement
356
Electrical System Overload
358
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
360
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
361
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
363
Tires
368
All-Season Tires
368
Winter Tires
369
Run-Flat Tires
369
Self-Sealing Tires
370
Low-Profile Tires
370
Summer Tires
370
Tire Sidewall Labeling
371
Tire Designations
372
Tire Terminology and Definitions
373
Tire Pressure
375
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
376
Tire Pressure Monitor System
377
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
378
Tire Inspection
381
Tire Rotation
381
When It Is Time for New Tires
383
Buying New Tires
383
Different Size Tires and Wheels
385
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
385
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
386
Wheel Replacement
387
Tire Chains
387
If a Tire Goes Flat
388
Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
389
Exterior Care
400
Interior Care
405
General Information
410
Maintenance Schedule
411
Special Application Services
418
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
421
Maintenance Replacement Parts
422
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
425
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) (V-Series Blackwing Only)
425
Capacities and Specifications
427
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
432
Customer Assistance Offices
434
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
434
Online Owner Center
435
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
435
Roadside Service
436
Scheduling Service Appointments
437
Courtesy Transportation Program
438
Collision Damage Repair
439
Publication Ordering Information
441
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
442
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
442
Cybersecurity
443
Event Data Recorders
443
OnStar
444
Emergency
446
Security
446
Navigation
451
Connections
451
Index_A
454
Index_B
455
Index_C
455
Index_D
456
Index_E
457
Index_F
458
Index_G
458
Index_H
458
Index_I
459
Index_J
459
Index_K
459
Index_L
459
Index_M
460
Index_N
461
Index_O
461
Index_P
461
Index_R
462
Index_S
462
Index_T
464
Index_U
464
Index_V
465
Index_W
465

2022 Cadillac Ct5 Overview

Introduction

The 2022 Cadillac CT5 redefines the luxury sedan experience, merging sophisticated style with cutting-edge performance. This stunning vehicle embodies Cadillac's commitment to craftsmanship, making a bold statement on the road. With its athletic stance, aggressive front fascia, and sleek lines, the CT5 captures attention at every corner, offering a blend of elegance and sportiness that appeals to the discerning driver.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2022 Cadillac CT5 offers a choice of two powerful engines designed to provide an exhilarating driving experience. The standard 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine delivers a robust 237 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, ensuring a responsive ride. For those seeking heightened performance, the available 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine boasts an impressive 335 horsepower and 405 lb-ft of torque, allowing for thrilling acceleration and handling. Both engines are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission that ensures smooth and efficient gear shifts.

Trims

The 2022 CT5 is available in three distinct trims: Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport. The Luxury trim offers an array of high-end features, while the Premium Luxury trim adds enhancements like a panoramic sunroof, adaptive suspension, and advanced safety technologies. The Sport trim emphasizes a more performance-oriented experience with sport-tuned suspension, unique design elements, and enhanced driver engagement. Each trim caters to a variety of tastes and preferences, allowing owners to select a configuration that best suits their lifestyle.

Features

Cadillac has outfitted the CT5 with a host of advanced features. Inside, drivers will find a high-resolution touchscreen with the Cadillac User Experience (CUE) infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a premium audio system. Standard safety features include forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.

Owner's Manual

The 2022 Cadillac CT5 comes with a comprehensive owner's manual, which provides essential information on operating and maintaining your vehicle. It covers everything from basic functions and features to detailed maintenance schedules, ensuring that you can maximize your ownership experience and keep your CT5 in peak condition for years to come.

User manual download

The Cadillac Ct5 owner manual for the 2022 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2022 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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