Section |
Page |
2007 Cadillac STS/STS-V BookTOC |
1 |
Seats and Restraint Systems |
7 |
Front Seats |
9 |
Power Seats |
9 |
Power Lumbar |
9 |
Heated Seats |
10 |
Heated and Ventilated Seats |
11 |
Power Reclining Seatbacks |
11 |
Head Restraints |
13 |
Rear Seats |
14 |
Heated Seats |
14 |
Rear Seat Pass-Through Door |
14 |
Safety Belts |
15 |
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
15 |
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts |
19 |
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
20 |
Driver Position |
21 |
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment |
29 |
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
30 |
Right Front Passenger Position |
30 |
Rear Seat Passengers |
31 |
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides |
34 |
Safety Belt Pretensioners |
37 |
Safety Belt Extender |
37 |
Child Restraints |
38 |
Older Children |
38 |
Infants and Young Children |
40 |
Child Restraint Systems |
44 |
Where to Put the Restraint |
48 |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
50 |
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position |
57 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position |
59 |
Airbag System |
64 |
Where Are the Airbags? |
66 |
When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
70 |
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
71 |
How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
72 |
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
72 |
Passenger Sensing System |
74 |
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
78 |
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
79 |
Restraint System Check |
80 |
Checking the Restraint Systems |
80 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
81 |
Features and Controls |
83 |
Keys |
85 |
Keyless Access System |
87 |
Keyless Access System Operation |
88 |
Doors and Locks |
98 |
Door Locks |
98 |
Power Door Locks |
99 |
Programmable Automatic Door Locks |
99 |
Rear Door Security Locks |
100 |
Lockout Protection |
101 |
Trunk |
101 |
Windows |
104 |
Power Windows |
105 |
Sun Visors |
107 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
107 |
Theft-Deterrent System |
108 |
Valet Lockout Switch |
110 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
111 |
New Vehicle Break-In |
111 |
Ignition Positions |
111 |
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
112 |
Starting the Engine |
113 |
Engine Coolant Heater |
115 |
Automatic Transmission Operation |
116 |
Parking Brake |
121 |
Shifting Into Park (P) |
122 |
Shifting Out of Park (P) |
124 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
124 |
Engine Exhaust |
125 |
Running the Engine While Parked |
126 |
Mirrors |
127 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™ and OnStar® |
127 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror |
127 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® |
127 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® and Compass |
128 |
Outside Power Heated Mirrors |
130 |
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror |
131 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
131 |
Outside Parallel Park Assist Mirror |
131 |
OnStar® System |
132 |
Universal Home Remote System |
135 |
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED) |
135 |
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED) |
136 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED) |
137 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED) |
142 |
Storage Areas |
146 |
Glove Box |
146 |
Cupholder(s) |
146 |
Center Console Storage Area |
146 |
Convenience Net |
146 |
Sunroof |
147 |
Vehicle Personalization |
148 |
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel |
169 |
Instrument Panel |
175 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
178 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
180 |
Other Warning Devices |
180 |
Horn |
180 |
Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column |
181 |
Heated Steering Wheel |
181 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
182 |
Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
182 |
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
183 |
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System |
184 |
Flash-to-Pass |
188 |
Windshield Wipers |
189 |
Rainsense™ II Wipers |
190 |
Windshield Washer |
191 |
Headlamp Washer |
192 |
Cruise Control |
193 |
Adaptive Cruise Control |
197 |
Headlamps |
211 |
Wiper Activated Headlamps |
215 |
Headlamps on Reminder |
216 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
216 |
Fog Lamps |
217 |
Twilight Sentinel® |
218 |
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver |
219 |
Instrument Panel Brightness |
220 |
Entry Lighting |
220 |
Parade Dimming |
220 |
Reading Lamps |
221 |
Battery Load Management |
221 |
Electric Power Management |
221 |
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver |
222 |
Head-Up Display (HUD) |
223 |
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) |
226 |
Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
228 |
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter |
229 |
Climate Controls |
230 |
Dual Climate Control System |
230 |
Outlet Adjustment |
237 |
Rear Climate Control System |
237 |
Passenger Compartment Air Filter |
239 |
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
241 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
242 |
Speedometer and Odometer |
243 |
Tachometer |
243 |
Safety Belt Reminder Light |
243 |
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light |
244 |
Airbag Readiness Light |
244 |
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
245 |
Charging System Light |
247 |
Brake System Warning Light |
248 |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
249 |
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light |
249 |
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light |
250 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light |
251 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
251 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
252 |
Oil Pressure Light |
255 |
Security Light |
256 |
Fog Lamp Light |
256 |
Lights On Reminder |
256 |
Cruise Control Light |
256 |
Highbeam On Light |
257 |
Fuel Gage |
257 |
Driver Information Center (DIC) |
258 |
DIC Controls and Displays |
258 |
DIC Warnings and Messages |
264 |
Other Messages |
279 |
Audio System(s) |
280 |
Setting the Time |
281 |
Radio with CD |
282 |
Using an MP3 |
297 |
XM Radio Messages |
303 |
Navigation/Radio System |
305 |
Radio Personalization |
305 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature |
309 |
Audio Steering Wheel Controls |
310 |
Radio Reception |
312 |
Care of Your CDs |
313 |
Care of the CD Player |
313 |
Diversity Antenna System |
314 |
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System |
314 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
315 |
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
316 |
Defensive Driving |
316 |
Drunken Driving |
317 |
Control of a Vehicle |
320 |
Braking |
320 |
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
321 |
Braking in Emergencies |
323 |
Traction Control System (TCS) |
323 |
Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V) |
325 |
Magnetic Ride Control |
325 |
Limited-Slip Rear Axle |
325 |
StabiliTrak® System |
326 |
Panic Brake Assist |
327 |
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System |
327 |
Steering |
327 |
Off-Road Recovery |
330 |
Passing |
330 |
Loss of Control |
332 |
Competitive Driving |
333 |
Driving at Night |
333 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
335 |
City Driving |
338 |
Freeway Driving |
339 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
340 |
Highway Hypnosis |
341 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
342 |
Winter Driving |
344 |
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow |
348 |
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
349 |
Loading Your Vehicle |
349 |
Towing |
355 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
355 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
355 |
Towing a Trailer |
357 |
Service and Appearance Care |
359 |
Service |
362 |
Accessories and Modifications |
363 |
California Proposition 65 Warning |
363 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
364 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
365 |
Fuel |
365 |
Gasoline Octane |
365 |
Gasoline Specifications |
366 |
California Fuel |
366 |
Additives |
367 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
368 |
Filling the Tank |
368 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
371 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
372 |
Hood Release |
372 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
373 |
Engine Oil |
380 |
Engine Oil Life System |
383 |
Supercharger Oil |
385 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
386 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid |
388 |
Engine Coolant |
389 |
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap |
393 |
Engine Overheating |
393 |
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode |
395 |
Cooling System |
396 |
Power Steering Fluid |
403 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
404 |
Brakes |
405 |
Battery |
408 |
Jump Starting |
408 |
All-Wheel Drive |
414 |
Rear Axle |
416 |
Front Axle |
417 |
Bulb Replacement |
417 |
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting |
418 |
Halogen Bulbs |
418 |
Back-Up Lamps |
418 |
Replacement Bulbs |
419 |
Windshield Replacement |
419 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
419 |
Tires |
421 |
Winter Tires |
422 |
Tire Sidewall Labeling |
423 |
Tire Terminology and Definitions |
426 |
Run-Flat Tires (STS-V) |
429 |
Inflation - Tire Pressure |
431 |
High-Speed Operation |
432 |
Tire Pressure Monitor System |
433 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
438 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
440 |
Buying New Tires |
441 |
Different Size Tires and Wheels |
443 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
444 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
445 |
Wheel Replacement |
445 |
Tire Chains |
447 |
Lifting Your Vehicle (STS-V) |
448 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
451 |
Tire Inflator Kit |
452 |
Changing a Flat Tire |
464 |
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools |
465 |
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire |
466 |
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools |
473 |
Compact Spare Tire |
475 |
Appearance Care |
476 |
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
476 |
Fabric/Carpet |
477 |
Leather |
478 |
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
479 |
Wood Panels |
479 |
Speaker Covers |
479 |
Care of Safety Belts |
479 |
Weatherstrips |
480 |
Washing Your Vehicle |
480 |
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
480 |
Finish Care |
481 |
Windshield and Wiper Blades |
481 |
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels |
482 |
Tires |
483 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
483 |
Finish Damage |
483 |
Underbody Maintenance |
483 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
484 |
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
484 |
Vehicle Identification |
485 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
485 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
485 |
Electrical System |
486 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
486 |
Headlamp Wiring |
486 |
Windshield Wiper Fuses |
486 |
Power Windows and Other Power Options |
487 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
487 |
Underhood Fuse Block |
488 |
Rear Underseat Fuse Block |
492 |
Capacities and Specifications |
498 |
Maintenance Schedule |
501 |
Maintenance Schedule |
502 |
Introduction |
502 |
Maintenance Requirements |
502 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
503 |
Using the Maintenance Schedule |
503 |
Scheduled Maintenance |
505 |
Additional Required Services |
508 |
Maintenance Footnotes |
510 |
Owner Checks and Services |
512 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
513 |
At Least Once a Month |
513 |
At Least Once a Year |
514 |
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
516 |
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts |
518 |
Engine Drive Belt Routing |
519 |
Maintenance Record |
521 |
Customer Assistance Information |
525 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
526 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
526 |
Online Owner Center |
528 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
529 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
529 |
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
530 |
Roadside Service |
531 |
Courtesy Transportation |
534 |
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders |
536 |
Collision Damage Repair |
538 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
542 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
542 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
542 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
542 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
543 |