Section |
Page |
2007 Cadillac XLR/XLR-V BookTOC |
1 |
Seats and Restraint Systems |
7 |
Front Seats |
8 |
Power Seats |
8 |
Power Lumbar |
9 |
Heated and Cooled Seats |
9 |
Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel |
10 |
Power Reclining Seatbacks |
11 |
Safety Belts |
13 |
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone |
13 |
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts |
17 |
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly |
18 |
Driver Position |
18 |
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy |
26 |
Passenger Position |
27 |
Safety Belt Pretensioners |
27 |
Safety Belt Extender |
27 |
Child Restraints |
28 |
Older Children |
28 |
Infants and Young Children |
31 |
Child Restraint Systems |
35 |
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
39 |
Securing a Child Restraint in the Passenger Seat Position |
40 |
Airbag System |
44 |
Where Are the Airbags? |
47 |
When Should an Airbag Inflate? |
49 |
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? |
51 |
How Does an Airbag Restrain? |
51 |
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates? |
52 |
Passenger Sensing System |
53 |
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
58 |
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle |
59 |
Restraint System Check |
60 |
Checking the Restraint Systems |
60 |
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash |
61 |
Features and Controls |
63 |
Keys |
65 |
Keyless Access System |
67 |
Keyless Access System Operation |
68 |
Doors and Locks |
73 |
Door Locks |
73 |
Power Door Locks |
75 |
Automatic Door Lock |
76 |
Programmable Automatic Door Unlock |
76 |
Lockout Protection |
77 |
Trunk |
77 |
Windows |
81 |
Power Windows |
82 |
Sun Visors |
84 |
Theft-Deterrent Systems |
84 |
Theft-Deterrent System |
84 |
Valet Lockout Switch |
86 |
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle |
87 |
New Vehicle Break-In |
87 |
Ignition Positions |
88 |
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) |
89 |
Starting the Engine |
89 |
Automatic Transmission Operation |
92 |
Parking Brake |
97 |
Shifting Into Park (P) |
99 |
Shifting Out of Park (P) |
100 |
Parking Over Things That Burn |
101 |
Engine Exhaust |
102 |
Running the Engine While Parked |
103 |
Mirrors |
104 |
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar® |
104 |
Outside Power Heated Mirrors |
105 |
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror |
105 |
Outside Curb View Assist Mirror |
106 |
Outside Convex Mirror |
106 |
OnStar® System |
107 |
Universal Home Remote System |
110 |
Universal Home Remote System (With One Triangular LED) |
110 |
Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED) |
111 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With Three Round LED) |
112 |
Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED) |
118 |
Storage Areas |
121 |
Glove Box |
121 |
Cupholder(s) |
122 |
Center Console Storage Area |
122 |
Map Pocket |
122 |
Floor Mats |
122 |
Rear Storage Area |
123 |
Convenience Net |
123 |
Retractable Hardtop |
124 |
Lowering the Retractable Hardtop |
124 |
Raising the Retractable Hardtop |
125 |
Instrument Panel |
135 |
Instrument Panel Overview |
138 |
Hazard Warning Flashers |
140 |
Other Warning Devices |
140 |
Horn |
140 |
Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic Steering Column |
141 |
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever |
141 |
Turn and Lane-Change Signals |
142 |
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer |
143 |
Flash-to-Pass |
143 |
Windshield Wipers |
144 |
Rainsense™ Wipers |
145 |
Windshield Washer |
146 |
Headlamp Washer |
146 |
Cruise Control |
147 |
Adaptive Cruise Control |
150 |
Exterior Lamps |
164 |
Wiper Activated Headlamps |
166 |
Headlamps on Reminder |
166 |
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) |
166 |
Adaptive Forward Lighting System |
167 |
Fog Lamps |
168 |
Twilight Sentinel® |
168 |
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver |
169 |
Instrument Panel Brightness |
170 |
Courtesy Lamps |
170 |
Entry/Exit Lighting |
170 |
Reading Lamps |
171 |
Battery Run-Down Protection |
171 |
Head-Up Display (HUD) |
171 |
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) |
175 |
Accessory Power Outlet(s) |
177 |
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter |
178 |
Climate Controls |
178 |
Dual Climate Control System |
178 |
Outlet Adjustment |
184 |
Passenger Compartment Air Filter |
184 |
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators |
185 |
Instrument Panel Cluster |
186 |
Speedometer and Odometer |
187 |
Trip Odometer |
187 |
Tachometer |
187 |
Safety Belt Reminder Light |
187 |
Airbag Readiness Light |
188 |
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator |
189 |
Charging System Light |
191 |
Voltmeter Gage |
192 |
Brake System Warning Light |
192 |
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light |
193 |
Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Light |
194 |
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage |
195 |
Tire Pressure Light |
196 |
Malfunction Indicator Lamp |
196 |
Engine Oil Pressure Gage |
200 |
Security Light |
201 |
Fog Lamp Light |
201 |
Lights On Reminder |
202 |
Highbeam On Light |
202 |
Fuel Gage |
202 |
Driver Information Center (DIC) |
203 |
DIC Controls and Displays |
204 |
DIC Warnings and Messages |
206 |
Other Messages |
219 |
DIC Vehicle Personalization |
220 |
Trip Computer |
224 |
Oil Life Indicator |
224 |
Audio System(s) |
225 |
Theft-Deterrent Feature |
226 |
Audio Steering Wheel Controls |
227 |
Radio Reception |
228 |
Care of Your CDs |
229 |
Care of the CD Player |
230 |
Diversity Antenna System |
230 |
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System |
230 |
Navigation System |
231 |
Overview |
232 |
Navigation System Overview |
232 |
Getting Started |
234 |
Features and Controls |
240 |
Using the Navigation System |
240 |
Setup Menu |
243 |
Plan Route |
249 |
Edit Memory Point |
250 |
Edit Waypoint |
254 |
Edit Avoid Point/Area |
257 |
Enter Destination |
259 |
Route Preference |
269 |
Maps |
271 |
Symbols |
275 |
Keyless Access System |
280 |
OnStar® System |
281 |
Global Positioning System (GPS) |
281 |
Vehicle Positioning |
282 |
Problems with Route Guidance |
283 |
If the System Needs Service |
283 |
Ordering Map DVDs |
284 |
Database Coverage Explanations |
284 |
Navigation Audio System |
285 |
Six-Disc CD Changer |
302 |
CD/DVD Player |
305 |
Radio Personalization with Home and Away Feature |
311 |
Voice Recognition |
312 |
Driving Your Vehicle |
321 |
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle |
322 |
Defensive Driving |
322 |
Drunken Driving |
323 |
Control of a Vehicle |
326 |
Braking |
326 |
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) |
327 |
Braking in Emergencies |
329 |
Traction Control System (TCS) |
329 |
Magnetic Ride Control |
331 |
Limited-Slip Rear Axle |
331 |
StabiliTrak® System |
331 |
Steering |
333 |
Off-Road Recovery |
335 |
Passing |
335 |
Loss of Control |
337 |
Racing or Other Competitive Driving (XLR-V) |
338 |
Driving at Night |
339 |
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads |
340 |
City Driving |
343 |
Freeway Driving |
344 |
Before Leaving on a Long Trip |
345 |
Highway Hypnosis |
346 |
Hill and Mountain Roads |
347 |
Winter Driving |
349 |
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow |
353 |
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out |
354 |
Loading Your Vehicle |
354 |
Towing |
359 |
Towing Your Vehicle |
359 |
Recreational Vehicle Towing |
359 |
Towing a Trailer |
359 |
Service and Appearance Care |
361 |
Service |
363 |
Accessories and Modifications |
363 |
California Proposition 65 Warning |
364 |
Doing Your Own Service Work |
364 |
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle |
365 |
Fuel |
365 |
Gasoline Octane |
366 |
Gasoline Specifications |
366 |
California Fuel |
367 |
Additives |
367 |
Fuels in Foreign Countries |
368 |
Filling the Tank |
369 |
Filling a Portable Fuel Container |
371 |
Checking Things Under the Hood |
372 |
Hood Release |
373 |
Engine Compartment Overview |
374 |
Engine Oil |
377 |
Engine Oil Life System |
380 |
Supercharger Oil |
382 |
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter |
382 |
Automatic Transmission Fluid |
384 |
Engine Coolant |
385 |
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap |
388 |
Engine Overheating |
388 |
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode |
390 |
Cooling System |
391 |
Power Steering Fluid |
396 |
Windshield Washer Fluid |
397 |
Brakes |
399 |
Battery |
402 |
Jump Starting |
403 |
Rear Axle |
407 |
Headlamp Aiming |
408 |
Headlamp Vertical Aiming |
410 |
Bulb Replacement |
412 |
Windshield Replacement |
412 |
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement |
412 |
Tires |
413 |
Winter Tires (XLR-V) |
414 |
Tire Sidewall Labeling |
415 |
Tire Terminology and Definitions |
417 |
Run-Flat Tires |
420 |
Inflation - Tire Pressure |
422 |
Tire Pressure Monitor System |
423 |
Tire Inspection and Rotation |
426 |
When It Is Time for New Tires |
428 |
Buying New Tires |
428 |
Different Size Tires and Wheels |
430 |
Uniform Tire Quality Grading |
431 |
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance |
432 |
Wheel Replacement |
432 |
Tire Chains |
435 |
Lifting Your Vehicle |
435 |
If a Tire Goes Flat |
440 |
Appearance Care |
441 |
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle |
441 |
Fabric/Carpet |
443 |
Leather |
444 |
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces |
444 |
Wood Panels |
445 |
Speaker Covers |
445 |
Care of Safety Belts |
445 |
Weatherstrips |
445 |
Washing Your Vehicle |
446 |
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses |
446 |
Finish Care |
447 |
Windshield and Wiper Blades |
447 |
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels |
448 |
Tires |
449 |
Sheet Metal Damage |
449 |
Finish Damage |
449 |
Underbody Maintenance |
449 |
Chemical Paint Spotting |
450 |
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials |
450 |
Vehicle Identification |
451 |
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) |
451 |
Service Parts Identification Label |
451 |
Electrical System |
452 |
Add-On Electrical Equipment |
452 |
Windshield Wiper Fuses |
452 |
Power Windows and Other Power Options |
452 |
Fuses and Circuit Breakers |
453 |
Instrument Panel Fuse Block |
453 |
Underhood Fuse Block |
455 |
Capacities and Specifications |
458 |
Maintenance Schedule |
461 |
Maintenance Schedule |
462 |
Introduction |
462 |
Maintenance Requirements |
462 |
Your Vehicle and the Environment |
462 |
Using the Maintenance Schedule |
463 |
Scheduled Maintenance |
465 |
Additional Required Services |
467 |
Maintenance Footnotes |
469 |
Owner Checks and Services |
470 |
At Each Fuel Fill |
470 |
At Least Once a Month |
471 |
At Least Once a Year |
471 |
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants |
473 |
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts |
475 |
Engine Drive Belt Routing |
476 |
Maintenance Record |
477 |
Customer Assistance Information |
481 |
Customer Assistance and Information |
482 |
Customer Satisfaction Procedure |
482 |
Online Owner Center |
484 |
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users |
485 |
Customer Assistance Offices |
485 |
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program |
486 |
Roadside Service |
487 |
Courtesy Transportation |
488 |
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders |
491 |
Collision Damage Repair |
492 |
Reporting Safety Defects |
496 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government |
496 |
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government |
496 |
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors |
497 |
Service Publications Ordering Information |
497 |