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Why Safety Belts Work When you ride in or on anything, you go as fast as it goes. Put someone on it. Take the simplest vehicle. Suppose it's just a seat on wheels. 1-10

Section	Page
Cadillac SRX Book TOC	1
Seats and Restraint Systems	7
Front Seats	8
Manual Passenger Seat	8
Power Seats	8
Power Lumbar	9
Heated Seats	9
Reclining Seatbacks	10
Head Restraints	12
Rear Seats	13
Rear Seat Operation	13
Stowable Seat	13
Safety Belts	14
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone	14
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts	19
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly	20
Driver Position	20
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy	26
Right Front Passenger Position	27
Rear Seat Passengers	28
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for Children and Small Adults	31
Safety Belt Pretensioners	33
Safety Belt Extender	33
Child Restraints	34
Older Children	34
Infants and Young Children	37
Child Restraint Systems	41
Where to Put the Restraint	44
Top Strap	45
Top Strap Anchor Location	47
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for Children (LATCH System)	48
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System	50
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position	50
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position	53
Air Bag Systems	56
Where Are the Air Bags?	58
When Should an Air Bag Inflate?	62
What Makes an Air Bag Inflate?	63
How Does an Air Bag Restrain?	63
What Will You See After an Air Bag Inflates?	64
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle	66
Adding Equipment to Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle	66
Restraint System Check	66
Checking Your Restraint Systems	66
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash	67
Features and Controls	69
Keys	71
Remote Keyless Entry System	72
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation	73
Doors and Locks	76
Door Locks	76
Central Door Unlocking System	77
Power Door Locks	77
Delayed Locking	77
Programmable Automatic Door Locks	78
Rear Door Security Locks	78
Lockout Protection	79
Leaving Your Vehicle	79
Liftgate	80
Windows	81
Power Windows	82
Sun Visors	84
Theft-Deterrent Systems	85
Theft-Deterrent System	85
Immobilizer	86
Immobilizer Operation	87
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle	88
New Vehicle Break-In	88
Ignition Positions	89
Starting Your Engine	91
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal	91
Engine Coolant Heater	92
Automatic Transmission Operation	93
All-Wheel Drive	97
Parking Brake	97
Shifting Into Park (P)	98
Shifting Out of Park (P)	99
Parking Over Things That Burn	100
Engine Exhaust	100
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked	101
Mirrors	102
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®	102
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass	102
Outside Power Heated Mirrors	105
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror	106
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror	106
Outside Convex Mirror	106
OnStar® System	107
HomeLink® Transmitter	108
Programming the HomeLink® Transmitter	109
Storage Areas	113
Glove Box	113
Cupholder(s)	113
Cell Phone Storage Area	113
Center Console Storage Area	113
Map Pocket	113
Assist Handles	113
Garment Hooks	113
Luggage Carrier	114
Convenience Net	115
Cargo Cover	115
Cargo Management System	115
Sunroof	116
Sunroof (UltraView)	116
Sunroof (UltraView Plus)	118
Vehicle Personalization	120
Memory Seat and Mirrors	120
Instrument Panel	123
Instrument Panel Overview	126
Hazard Warning Flashers	128
Other Warning Devices	129
Horn	129
Tilt Wheel	129
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever	130
Windshield Wiper Lever	137
Cruise Control	140
Exterior Lamps	140
Interior Lamps	143
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)	144
Accessory Power Outlets	146
Ashtrays and Cigarette Lighter	147
Climate Controls	148
Dual Climate Control System	148
Outlet Adjustment	154
Rear Air Conditioning System	156
Passenger Compartment Air Filter	157
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators	158
Instrument Panel Cluster	159
Speedometer and Odometer	160
Tachometer	161
Safety Belt Reminder Light	162
Air Bag Readiness Light	162
Charging System Light	163
Brake System Warning Light	164
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light	165
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light	166
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light	166
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage	167
Tire Pressure Light	167
Malfunction Indicator Lamp	168
Oil Pressure Light	170
Sport Mode Light	171
Security Light	171
Fog Lamp Light	172
Lights On Reminder	172
Cruise Control Light	172
Highbeam On Light	172
Fuel Gage	173
Driver Information Center (DIC)	174
System Controls	174
Status of Vehicle Systems	175
DIC Main Menu	183
DIC Warnings and Messages	187
DIC Vehicle Personalization	196
Audio System(s)	216
Setting the Time	216
Radio with CD	217
Navigation/Radio System	233
Rear Seat Entertainment System	234
Theft-Deterrent Feature	246
Audio Steering Wheel Controls	246
DVD Distortion	248
Understanding Radio Reception	248
Care of Your CDs and DVDs	249
Care of Your CD and DVD Player	249
Cleaning Your DVD Player	249
Cleaning the Video Screen	249
Diversity Antenna System	250
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System (48 Contiguous US States)	250
Driving Your Vehicle	251
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle	252
Defensive Driving	252
Drunken Driving	252
Control of a Vehicle	255
Braking	256
Traction Control System (TCS)	259
Magnetic Ride Control	260
Stabilitrak® System	260
Panic Brake Assist	261
Steering	262
Off-Road Recovery	264
Passing	264
Loss of Control	266
Operating Your All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Off Paved Roads	267
Driving at Night	281
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads	283
City Driving	286
Freeway Driving	287
Before Leaving on a Long Trip	288
Highway Hypnosis	289
Hill and Mountain Roads	289
Winter Driving	291
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow	295
Towing	297
Towing Your Vehicle	297
Recreational Vehicle Towing	297
Loading Your Vehicle	298
Level Control	303
Towing a Trailer	304
Service and Appearance Care	311
Service	313
Doing Your Own Service Work	313
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle	314
Fuel	314
Gasoline Octane	314
Gasoline Specifications	315
California Fuel	315
Additives	316
Fuels in Foreign Countries	316
Filling Your Tank	317
Filling a Portable Fuel Container	320
Checking Things Under the Hood	320
Hood Release	321
Engine Compartment Overview	322
Engine Oil	326
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter	332
Automatic Transmission Fluid	334
Engine Coolant	335
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap	337
Engine Overheating	338
Cooling System	340
Power Steering Fluid	346
Windshield Washer Fluid	347
Brakes	348
Battery	351
Jump Starting	352
All-Wheel Drive	358
Rear Axle	359
Front Axle	360
Bulb Replacement	361
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting	361
Halogen Bulbs	361
Headlamps, Sidemarker, and Parking Lamps	361
Front Turn Signal and Fog Lamps	363
Sidemarker Lamps	364
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp (CHMSL)	364
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Sidemarker Lamps	364
Back-Up and License Plate Lamps	365
Replacement Bulbs	365
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement	366
Tires	368
Inflation - Tire Pressure	378
Tire Pressure Monitor System	379
Tire Inspection and Rotation	382
When It Is Time for New Tires	382
Buying New Tires	383
Uniform Tire Quality Grading	384
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance	385
Wheel Replacement	385
Tire Chains	387
If a Tire Goes Flat	387
Changing a Flat Tire	388
Compact Spare Tire	401
Appearance Care	402
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle	402
Care of Safety Belts	404
Weatherstrips	404
Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle	405
Sheet Metal Damage	407
Finish Damage	407
Underbody Maintenance	407
Chemical Paint Spotting	407
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials	408
Vehicle Identification	409
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)	409
Service Parts Identification Label	409
Electrical System	410
Add-On Electrical Equipment	410
Windshield Wiper Fuses	410
Power Windows and Other Power Options	410
Fuses and Circuit Breakers	410
Capacities and Specifications	419
Maintenance Schedule	421
Maintenance Schedule	422
Introduction	422
Maintenance Requirements	422
Your Vehicle and the Environment	422
Using Your Maintenance Schedule	423
Scheduled Maintenance	424
Additional Required Services	426
Maintenance Footnotes	427
Owner Checks and Services	428
At Each Fuel Fill	428
At Least Once a Month	429
At Least Once a Year	429
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants	431
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts	433
Maintenance Record	434
Customer Assistance and Information	437
Customer Assistance and Information	438
Customer Satisfaction Procedure	438
Online Owner Center	439
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users	440
Customer Assistance Offices	440
GM Mobility Program for Persons with Disabilities	441
Roadside Service	442
Courtesy Transportation	443
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Records	446
Reporting Safety Defects	447
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government	447
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government	448
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors	448
Service Publications Ordering Information	448

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