User Manual - Page 211

For 2021 XT5 LUXURY.

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Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
14590481) - 2021 - CRC - 6/2/20
210 DRIVING AND OPERATING
Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Impaired Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Off-Road Recover y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Off-Road Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Driving on Wet Roads . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . 219
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
If the Vehicle Is Stuck . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Vehicle Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Engine Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Retained Accessor y
Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Shifting out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Parking over Things
That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Active Fuel Management . . . . . . . . 232
Extended Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Running the Vehicle While
Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . 233
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Brakes
Electric Brake Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . 239
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Ride Control Systems
Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Cruise Control
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Adaptive Cruise Control
(Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Driver Assistance Systems
Driver Assistance Systems . . . . . . . 256
Assistance Systems for Parking
or Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Rear Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Assistance Systems for
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Forward Collision Alert (FCA)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Night Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . 274
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . 274
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . 276
Fuel
Top Tier Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Recommended Fuel (2.0L L4
Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Recommended Fuel (3.6L
V6 Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Fuels in Foreign Countries . . . . . . . 279
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