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LCD Display Setting: Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features

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LCD Display Setting: Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features

The LCD Display Setting in the 2017 Cadillac XTS stands as a testament to the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology and luxurious automotive design. Elevating the driving experience to unprecedented heights, this sophisticated display system redefines the dashboard interface, providing a comprehensive and visually stunning array of features. The high-resolution LCD screen serves as the command center, offering intuitive access to a plethora of functions, from navigation and entertainment to vehicle diagnostics. Its user-friendly interface ensures effortless control, allowing drivers to tailor their driving environment with unparalleled precision. With a blend of elegance and functionality, the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display is not merely a technological marvel, but a pivotal element in the fusion of opulence and innovation within the realm of automotive excellence.

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INFORMATION DISPLAYS

DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER (DIC)
The DIC is displayed in the instrument cluster. It shows the status of many vehicle systems.

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LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (5): Move SEL up or down to go to the previous or next selection.

LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (7): Press to move between the interactive display zones in the cluster.

Press LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (8) to go back to the previous menu

SEL: Press to open a menu or select a menu item. Press and hold to reset values on certain screens.

DIC Information Display Options
The info displayed on the DIC can be turned on or off through the Settings menu.

  1. Press SEL while viewing the Settings page in one of the interactive display zones on the cluster.
  2. Scroll to Info Pages and press SEL.
  3. PressLCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (5)to moves through the list of possible info displays.
  4. Press SEL while an item is highlighted to select or deselect that item. When an item is selected, a checkmark will appear next to it.

DIC Information Displays
The following is the list of all possible DIC information displays. Some of the information displays may not be available for your particular vehicle.

Speed: Shows the vehicle speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph

Trip 1 or Trip 2: The Trip display shows the current distance traveled, in either kilometres (km) or miles (mi), since the trip odometer was last reset. The trip odometer can be reset by pressing and holding SEL while this display is active.

The Average Fuel Economy display shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number is calculated based on the number of L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the last time this menu item was reset. This number reflects only the approximate average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now, and will change as driving conditions change. The Average Fuel Economy can be reset along with the trip odometer by pressing and holding SEL while this display is active.

Fuel Range: This shows the approximate distance the vehicle can be driven without refueling. LOW will be displayed when the vehicle is low on fuel. The fuel range estimate is based on an average of the vehicle’s fuel economy over recent driving history and the amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank.

Average Fuel Economy: This shows the approximate average liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number is calculated based on the number of L/100 km (mpg) recorded since the last time this menu item was reset. This number reflects only the approximate average fuel economy that the vehicle has right now and will change as driving conditions change. The Average Fuel Economy can be reset by pressing and holding SEL while this display is active.

Instantaneous Fuel Economy: This shows the current fuel economy in either liter per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) or miles per gallon (mpg). This number reflects only the approximate fuel economy that the vehicle has right now and changes frequently as driving conditions change.

Average Speed: This shows the average speed of the vehicle in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). This average is calculated based on the various vehicle speeds recorded since the last reset of this value. The average speed can be reset by pressing and holding SEL while this display is active.

Timer: This display can be used as a timer. To start the timer, press SEL while this display is active. The display will show the amount of time that has passed since the timer was last reset. To stop the timer, press SEL briefly while this display is active and the timer is running. To reset the timer to zero, press and hold SEL while this display is active.

Compass (Base Cluster): Shows the direction the vehicle is driving.

Turn Arrow: Shows the next maneuver when using route guidance.

Estimated Time to Arrival: This shows the estimated time until arrival at your destination.

Distance to Destination: Shows the distance to the destination when using route guidance.

Speed Limit: Shows the current speed limit. The information for this page comes from a roadway database.

Speed Warning: Allows the driver to set a speed that they do not want to exceed. To set the Speed Warning, press SEL when the Speed Warning is displayed. PressDisplay Warning Messages 2017 Cadillac XT5 Guide (2)to adjust the vaLCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (5)lue. This feature can be turned off by pressing and holding SEL while viewing this page. If the selected speed limit is exceeded, a pop-up warning is displayed and a chime may sound.

Best Fuel Economy: Displays average fuel economy, the best fuel economy over the selected distance, and a bar graph showing instantaneous fuel economy.

Driver Assistance (Uplevel Cluster): Shows information for Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and Forward Collision Alert (FCA).

Cruise Set Speed: This shows the speed the cruise control or Adaptive Cruise Control is set to.

Follow Distance Indicator: When Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is not engaged, the current follow time to the vehicle ahead is displayed as a time value on this page. When ACC has been engaged, the display switches to the gap setting page. This page shows the current gap setting along with the vehicle ahead telltale.
Battery Voltage: Shows the current battery voltage.

Battery Voltage (Base Cluster): Shows the current battery voltage.

Oil Life: Shows an estimate of the oil’s remaining useful life. If REMAINING OIL LIFE 99% is displayed, that means 99% of the current oil life remains.

When the remaining oil life is low, the CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON message will appear on the display.  The oil should be changed as soon as possible. In addition to the engine oil life system monitoring the oil life, additional maintenance is recommended.

The Oil Life display must be reset after each oil change. It will not reset itself. Do not reset the Oil Life display accidentally at any time other than when the oil has just been changed. It cannot be reset accurately until the next oil change. To reset the engine oil life system, press and hold SEL for several seconds while the Oil Life display is active. 

Tyre Pressure: This shows the approximate pressures of all four tires. Tyre pressure is displayed in either kilopascal (kPa) or in pounds per square inch (psi). If the pressure is low, the value for that tire is shown in amber. 

HEAD-UP DISPLAY (HUD)

Warning
If the HUD image is too bright or too high in your field of view, it may take you more time to see things you need to see when it is dark outside. Be sure to keep the HUD image dim and placed low in your field of view.

If equipped with HUD, some information concerning the operation of the vehicle is projected onto the windshield. The image is projected through the HUD lens on top of the instrument panel. The information appears as an image focused out toward the front of the vehicle.

Caution
If you try to use the HUD image as a parking aid, you may misjudge the distance and damage your vehicle. Do not use the HUD image as a parking aid.

The HUD information can be displayed in various languages in some vehicles. The speedometer reading and other numerical values can be displayed in either English or metric units.

The language selection is changed through the radio and the units of measurement are changed through the instrument cluster.

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The HUD may display some of the following vehicle information and vehicle messages or alerts:

  • Speed
  • Tachometer
  • Audio
  • Phone
  • Navigation
  • Collision Alert
  • Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure or Lane Keep Assist
  • Low Fuel

Some vehicle messages or alerts displayed in the HUD may be cleared by using the steering wheel controls.

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The HUD control is to the left of the steering wheel.
To adjust the HUD image:

  1. Adjust the driver seat.
  2. Start the engine.
  3. Use the following settings to adjust the HUD

LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (9): Press down or lift to the center of the HUD image. The HUD image can only be adjusted up and down, not side to side.
INFO: Press to select the display view. Each press will change the display view.

LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (10): Lift and hold to brighten the display. Press down and hold to dim the display. Hold down to turn the display off.

The HUD image will automatically dim and brighten to compensate for outside lighting. The HUD brightness control can also be adjusted as needed.

The HUD image can temporarily light up depending on the angle and position of the sunlight on the HUD display. This is normal.

Polarized sunglasses could make the HUD image harder to see.

Head-Up Display (HUD) Rotation Option
This feature allows for adjusting the angle of the HUD image.
Press SEL on the steering wheel controls while Head-up Display Rotation is highlighted to enter Adjust
Mode. Press

LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (5)to adjust the angle of the HUD display. Press

LCD Display Setting Cadillac XTS 2017 Display Features (6) to highlight OK, then press SEL to save the setting. CANCEL can also be selected to cancel the setting. The vehicle must be in P (Park).

HUD Views
There are four views in the HUD. Some vehicle information and vehicle messages or alerts may be displayed in any view.

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Speed View: This display gives the speedometer reading (in English or metric units), speed limit, Adaptive Cruise Control speed, Lane Departure Warning, and Vehicle Ahead indicator. Some information only appears on vehicles that have these features, and when they are active.

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Audio/Phone View: This displays the speed view along with audio/phone information. The current radio station, media type and incoming calls will be displayed.

All HUD views may briefly display audio information when the driver uses the steering wheel controls to adjust the audio settings appearing in the instrument cluster.

Incoming phone calls appearing in the instrument cluster may also be displayed in any HUD view.

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Navigation View: This display includes the information in the speed view along with Turn-by-Turn Navigation information in some vehicles. The compass heading is displayed when navigation routing is not active.

Navigation Turn-by-Turn Alerts shown in the instrument cluster may also be displayed in any HUD view.

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Performance View: This displays the speedometer reading, rpm reading, transmission positions, and gear shift indicator.

Care of the HUD

Clean the inside of the windshield to remove any dirt or film that could reduce the sharpness or clarity of the HUD image.
Clean the HUD lens with a soft cloth sprayed with glass cleaner. Wipe the lens gently, then dry it.

HUD Troubleshooting
Check that:

  • Nothing is covering the HUD lens.
  • HUD brightness setting is not too dim or too bright.
  • HUD is adjusted to the proper height.
  • Polarized sunglasses are not worn.
  • The windshield and HUD lens are clean.

If the HUD image is not correct, contact your dealer.

The windshield is part of the HUD system. If the windshield needs replacing,

VEHICLE MESSAGES

Messages displayed on the DIC indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple messages may be displayed one after the other.

The messages that do not require immediate action can be acknowledged and cleared by pressing SEL. The messages that require immediate action cannot be cleared until that action is performed. All messages should be taken seriously and clearing the messages does not correct the problem.

The following are some of the vehicle messages that may be displayed depending on the vehicle content.

BATTERY VOLTAGE AND CHARGING MESSAGES

BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE
This message is displayed when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is dropping beyond a reasonable point. The battery saver the system starts reducing features of the vehicle that may be noticed. At the point that features are disabled, this message displays. Turn off unnecessary accessories to allow the battery to recharge.

LOW BATTERY
This message is displayed when the battery voltage is low. 

SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM
This message is displayed when there is a fault in the battery charging system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service.

TRANSPORT MODE ON
This message is displayed when the vehicle is in transport mode. Some features can be disabled while in this mode, including Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), remote start, and the vehicle alarm system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service to turn the transport mode off

BRAKE SYSTEM MESSAGES

BRAKE FLUID LOW
This message is displayed when the brake fluid level is low. 

BRAKES OVERHEATED
This message is displayed when the brakes are becoming overheated. This may be seen when driving on hills. Shift to a lower gear.

STEP ON THE BRAKE TO RELEASE PARK BRAKE
This message is displayed if you attempt to release the Electric Parking Brake without the brake pedal applied.

RELEASE PARKING BRAKE
This message is displayed if the Electric Parking Brake is on while the vehicle is in motion. 

SERVICE BRAKE ASSIST
This message may be displayed when there is a problem with the brake boost assist system. The brake boost assist motor may be heard and brake pedal pulsation may be felt. This is normal under these conditions. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service.

SERVICE PARKING BRAKE
This message is displayed when there is a problem with the parking brake. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service.

COMPASS MESSAGES CAL
This message is displayed when the compass needs to be calibrated. 

Dashes will be displayed if the compass needs service. See your dealer for service.

CRUISE CONTROL MESSAGES

ADAPTIVE CRUISE SET TO XXX
This message is displayed when the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) speed is set. 

ADAPTIVE CRUISE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE
This message is displayed when attempting to activate Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) when it is temporarily unavailable. The ACC system does not need service.
This can occur under the following conditions:

  • The radar is not clean. Keep the radar sensors free of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. Clean the entire front and/or rear of the vehicle. 
  • Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar object detection or camera performance.

CRUISE SET TO XXX
This message displays when the cruise control speed is set. 

NO CRUISE BRAKING GAS PEDAL APPLIED
This message displays when Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is active and the driver is pressing the gas pedal. When this occurs, ACC will not brake. 

SERVICE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
This message is displayed when the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) needs service. Take the vehicle to your dealer.

SHIFT TO PARK BEFORE EXITING
This message may display if Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is engaged in holding the vehicle at a stop, and the driver attempts to exit the vehicle. Put the vehicle in P (Park) before exiting.

DOOR AJAR MESSAGES

DOOR OPEN
A door open symbol will be displayed on the DIC showing which door is open. If the vehicle has been shifted out of P (Park), a DOOR OPEN message will also be displayed. Close the door completely.

HOOD OPEN
This message will display along with a hood open symbol when the hood is open. Close the hood completely.

TRUNK OPEN
This message will display along with a symbol when the trunk is open. Close the trunk completely.

ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM MESSAGES

A/C OFF DUE TO HIGH ENGINE TEMP
This message displays when the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature. To avoid added strain on a hot engine, the air conditioning compressor automatically turns off. When the coolant temperature returns to normal, the air conditioning compressor turns back on. The vehicle can continue to be driven.

If this message continues to appear, have the system repaired by your dealer as soon as possible to avoid damage to the engine.

COOLANT LEVEL LOW ADD COOLANT
This message will display if the coolant is low.

ENGINE OVERHEATED — IDLE ENGINE
This message is displayed when the engine coolant temperature is too hot. Stop and allow the vehicle to idle until it cools down.

ENGINE OVERHEATED — STOP THE ENGINE
This message displays a continuous chime sound if the engine the cooling system reaches unsafe temperatures for operation. Stop and turn off the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so to avoid severe damage. This message clears when the engine has cooled to a safe operating temperature.

HIGH COOLANT TEMPERATURE
This message may display if the coolant temperature is hot.

ENGINE OIL MESSAGES

CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON
This message is displayed when the engine oil needs to be changed. When you change the engine oil, be sure to reset the oil life system. 

ENGINE OIL HOT, IDLE ENGINE
This message displays when the engine oil temperature is too hot. Stop and allow the vehicle to idle until it cools down

ENGINE OIL LOW — ADD OIL
On some vehicles, this message displays when the engine oil level may be too low. Check the oil level before filling to the recommended level. If the oil is not low and this message remains on, take the vehicle to your dealer for service.

OIL PRESSURE LOW — STOP ENGINE
This message displays if low oil pressure levels occur. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible and do not operate it until the cause of the low oil pressure has been corrected. Check the oil as soon as possible and have the vehicle serviced by your dealer.

ENGINE POWER MESSAGES

ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED
This message is displayed when the vehicle’s engine power is reduced. Reduced engine power can affect the vehicle’s ability to accelerate. If the message is on, but there is no reduction in performance, proceed to your destination. The performance may be reduced the next time the vehicle is driven. The vehicle may be driven at a reduced speed while the message is on, but the maximum acceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on or displays repeatedly, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible

FUEL SYSTEM MESSAGES

FUEL LEVEL LOW
This message is displayed when the vehicle is low on fuel. Refuel as soon as possible.

KEY AND LOCK MESSAGES

NO REMOTE KEY WAS DETECTED PLACE KEY IN THE TRANSMITTER POCKET THEN START YOUR VEHICLE
This message displays when trying to start the vehicle if an RKE transmitter is not detected. The transmitter the battery may be weak. 

NO REMOTE DETECTED
This message is displayed when the transmitter battery may be weak.

NO REMOTE-DETECTED PRESS BRAKE TO RESTART
This message is displayed when attempting to turn off the vehicle and the RKE transmitter is no longer detected. Restarting is allowed without the RKE transmitter for five minutes. Press the brake pedal and ENGINE START/STOP to restart the vehicle.

NUMBER OF KEYS PROGRAMMED
This message is displayed when programming new keys to the vehicle.

REMOTE LEFT IN VEHICLE
This message displays when leaving the vehicle with the RKE transmitter still inside.

REPLACE BATTERY IN THE REMOTE KEY
This message is displayed when the battery in the RKE transmitter needs to be replaced.

LAMP MESSAGES

AFL (ADAPTIVE FORWARD LIGHTING) LAMPS NEED SERVICE
This message displays when the AFL system is disabled and needs service. See your dealer

AUTOMATIC LIGHT CONTROL ON/OFF
This message is displayed when the automatic light control has been turned on or off. 

XX TURN INDICATOR FAILURE
When one of the turn signals is out, this message displays to show which bulb needs to be replaced. 

TURN SIGNAL ON
This message is displayed if the turn signal has been left on. Turn off the turn signal.

OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM MESSAGES

24 GHz RADARS OFF
This message is displayed when driving in certain areas where there may be radar interference. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Collision Alert (FCA), and Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) may not work or may not work as well. The vehicle does not need service.

FORWARD COLLISION ALERT OFF
This message is displayed when the Forward Collision Alert has been turned off.

FORWARD COLLISION SYSTEM OFF
This message displays when the Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) has been turned off. 

FORWARD COLLISION SYSTEM REDUCED
This message displays when the Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) has been set to the Alert setting. This setting disables FAB functions.

FORWARD COLLISION SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE
This message displays when the Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) has been unavailable for some time. FAB does not need service. This message can be displayed under the following conditions:

  • The front of the vehicle or windshield is not clean. Keep these areas clean and free of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. For cleaning instructions.
  • Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the object detection performance.

This message may also be displayed if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak system. 

FORWARD COLLISION ALERT OFF
This message displays when the Forward Collision Alert has been turned off.

FRONT CAMERA BLOCKED CLEAN WINDSHIELD
This message displays when the camera is blocked. Cleaning the outside of the windshield behind the rearview mirror may correct the issue.
The Lane Keep Assist (LKA) and the Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
systems will not operate. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Collision Alert (FCA), and Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) may not work or may not work as well.

LANE CHANGE ALERT OFF
This message indicates that the driver has turned the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) and Lane Change Alert (LCA) systems off.

LANE-KEEPING ASSIST UNAVAILABLE
This message displays when the Lane Keep Assist (LKA) and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) systems are temporarily unavailable. The LKA system does not need service.

This message could be due to the camera being blocked. Clean the outside of the windshield behind the rearview mirror.

REAR AUTO BRAKE/PARK ASSIST OFF
This message is displayed when the Parking Assist system has been turned off or when there is a temporary condition causing the system to be disabled.

REAR AUTO BRAKE AND PARK ASSIST UNAVAILABLE
This message is displayed when attempting to activate the parking and backing features of the Driver Assistance System when they are temporarily unavailable. The system does not need service.
This can occur under the following conditions:

  • The radar is not clean. Keep the radar sensors free of mud, dirt, snow, ice, and slush. Clean the entire front and/or rear of the vehicle. 
  • Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar object detection or camera performance.

SERVICE FORWARD COLLISION SYSTEM
If this message displays, take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Collision Alert (FCA), and/or Forward Automatic Braking (FAB) may not work. Do not use these systems until the vehicle has been repaired.

SERVICE DRIVER ASSIST SYSTEM
If this message displays, take the vehicle to your dealer to repair the system.

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Forward Collision Alert (FCA), Forward Automatic Braking (FAB), Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing, Lane Keep Assist (LKA), and/or Lane Departure Warning (LDW) may not work. Do not use these systems until the vehicle has been repaired.

SERVICE FRONT CAMERA
If this message remains on after continued driving, the vehicle needs service. Take the vehicle to your dealer. Do not use the Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB), Forward Collision Alert (FCA), Forward Automatic Braking (FAB), Lane Keep Assist (LKA), and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) features.

SERVICE PARK ASSIST
This message displays if there is a problem with the Parking Assist system. Do not use this system to help you park. See your dealer for service.

SERVICE REAR AUTO BRAKE AND PARK ASSIST
This message displays if there is a problem with the parking and backing features of the Driver Assistance System. Do not use this system to help park or back the vehicle. See your dealer for service.

SERVICE REAR AUTO BRAKE AND PARK ASSIST
This message displays if there is a problem with the parking and backing features of the Driver Assistance System. Do not use this system to help park or back the vehicle. See your dealer for service.

SIDE BLIND ZONE ALERT OFF
This message indicates that the driver has turned the Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) system off.

SERVICE SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM
If this message remains on after continued driving, the vehicle needs service. Take the vehicle to your dealer. Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Lane Change Alert (LCA), and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) features will not work.

SIDE DETECTION SYSTEM IS UNAVAILABLE
This message indicates that Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Lane Change Alert (LCA), and Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) are disabled either because the sensor is blocked and cannot detect vehicles in the blind zone, or the vehicle is passing through an open area, such as the desert, where there is insufficient data for operation. This message may also activate during heavy rain or due to road spray. The vehicle does not need service. 

TAKE STEERING
If LKA does not detect an active driver steering, an alert, and a chime may be provided. Move the steering wheel to dismiss. 

RIDE CONTROL SYSTEM MESSAGES

AWD OFF
This message displays when All-Wheel Drive (AWD) is temporarily unavailable. The vehicle will be in Front-Wheel Drive (FWD). This could be caused by:

  • Extended driving on slippery surfaces or severe driving conditions. AWD enters protective mode to prevent damage.
  • A compact spare tyre on the vehicle. 

This message turns off when the compact spare tyre is replaced or the conditions are no longer present. To reset the message manually, turn the ignition off and then back on after 30 seconds. If the message stays on, see your dealer.

SERVICE LEVELING SYSTEM
This message displays when there is a problem with the automatic rear-level control.

SERVICE STABILITRAK
This message displays if there is a problem with the StabiliTrak system.

SERVICE SUSPENSION SYSTEM
This message displays when there is a problem with the Magnetic Ride Control system

SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL
This message displays if there is a problem with the Traction Control System (TCS). 

TRACTION CONTROL OFF
This message is displayed when the Traction Control System (TCS) has been turned off. 

TRACTION CONTROL ON
This message is displayed when the Traction Control System (TCS) has been turned on. 

AIRBAG SYSTEM MESSAGES

SERVICE AIRBAG
This message displays if there is a problem with the airbag system. See your dealer for service.

STARTING THE VEHICLE MESSAGES

PRESS THE BRAKE TO START
This message is displayed when attempting to start the vehicle without first pressing the brake pedal.

SERVICE KEYLESS START SYSTEM
This message is displayed if there is a problem with the pushbutton start system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service.

TIRE MESSAGES

SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM
This message displays if there is a problem with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS). 

TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE
This message is displayed when the system is learning new tyres. 

TYRE PRESSURE LOW ADD AIR TO TYRE
This message is displayed when the pressure in one or more of the tyres is low.

This message also displays LEFT FRONT, RIGHT FRONT, LEFT REAR, or RIGHT REAR to indicate the location of the low tire.

The low tyre pressure warning light will also come on. 

If a tyre pressure message appears on the DIC, stop as soon as possible. Inflate the tyres by adding air until the tyre pressure is equal to the values shown on the Tire and Loading Information label. 

More than one tire pressure message can appear at a time. The DIC also shows the tyre pressure values. 

TRANSMISSION MESSAGES

SERVICE TRANSMISSION
There may be a problem with the transmission. 

SHIFT DENIED
This message is displayed when using Manual Mode and attempting to shift to a gear not appropriate for the vehicle speed and engine revolutions per minute (rpm). 

SHIFT TO PARK
This message is displayed when the transmission needs to be shifted to P (Park). This may appear when turning the ignition off if the vehicle is not in P (Park).

TRANSMISSION HOT — IDLE ENGINE
This message displays and a chime sounds if the transmission fluid in the vehicle gets hot. Driving with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to the vehicle. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to cool. This message clears when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level.

VEHICLE REMINDER MESSAGES

ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE WITH CARE
This message is displayed when ice conditions are possible.

VEHICLE SPEED MESSAGES

SPEED LIMIT EXCEEDED
This message is displayed when the vehicle speed is greater than the set speed. 

WASHER FLUID MESSAGES

WASHER FLUID LOW ADD FLUID
This message may be displayed when the washer fluid level is low. Fill the windshield washer reservoir as soon as possible.

Window Messages

OPEN, THEN CLOSE DRIVER/ PASSENGER WINDOW
This message is displayed when the window needs to be reprogrammed.
If the vehicle’s battery has been discharged or disconnected, you may need to program each front window for the express-up feature to work. See Power Windows.

FAQs

How do I adjust the brightness of the LCD Display in my Cadillac XTS 2017?

Using the control panel, go to the settings menu and choose the Display option to change the brightness of the LCD Display in your Cadillac XTS 2017. From there, adjusting the brightness to your desired level is simple.

Can I customize the information displayed on the LCD screen in my Cadillac XTS 2017?

Definitely! The information shown on the LCD screen of the Cadillac XTS 2017 is customizable. To adjust the display to your liking, just use the infotainment system to access the customization settings.

What safety features are integrated into the LCD Display Setting of the Cadillac XTS 2017?

 The Cadillac XTS 2017 is outfitted with safety features that can be accessed via the LCD Display Setting. These features include tire pressure monitoring, real time navigation, and collision alerts, all of which contribute to a safe and secure driving experience.

How can I sync my smartphone with the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display?

It’s very easy to sync your smartphone with the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display. Use the settings menu’s Bluetooth connectivity option to pair your device with ease so that you can make hands-free calls and stream audio.

Is there a night mode for the LCD Display in the Cadillac XTS 2017?

 The LCD of the Cadillac XTS 2017 does have a night mode that minimizes glare and guarantees the best possible visibility when driving at night. This feature can be enabled via the display settings.

Can I use voice commands to control the features on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display?

 Definitely! Thanks to the Cadillac XTS 2017’s cutting-edge voice recognition technology, you can operate the LCD Display’s features hands-free by speaking commands.

What multimedia options are available on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display?

A wide range of multimedia features, such as radio access, music streaming, and compatibility with multiple media sources, are available on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display, offering a satisfying and entertaining experience.

How do I set up and use the navigation system on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display?

 It’s simple to set up the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display’s navigation system. To get turn-by-turn directions, navigate to the navigation menu, enter your destination, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Are there different display themes available on the Cadillac XTS 2017?

To accommodate different tastes, the Cadillac XTS 2017 does indeed come with a variety of display themes.  Look through the display settings to select a theme that improves your driving experience and fits your style.

Can I view real-time vehicle diagnostics on the LCD Display of the Cadillac XTS 2017?

Of course! Through the LCD Display, the Cadillac XTS 2017 offers real-time vehicle diagnostics that let you keep an eye on important data like engine performance, tire pressure, and fuel efficiency.

Is there a screen lock feature on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display to prevent unauthorized access?

The Cadillac XTS 2017 does, in fact, have a screen lock feature that increases security by requiring a passcode or other authentication method in order to access certain display features.

Can I update the software of the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display for new features and improvements?

Unquestionably! Software updates are possible with the Cadillac XTS 2017 to guarantee that your display system has the newest capabilities. Use the settings menu to check for updates, or get help from your dealership.

How does the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display enhance driver visibility and awareness?

The Cadillac XTS 2017 Display’s features, such as the heads-up display, which projects important information onto the windshield to keep drivers informed without taking their eyes off the road, improve visibility and awareness for drivers.

Are there shortcut options on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display for quick access to frequently used features?

Shortcut options are available on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display. These options streamline your driving experience by letting you easily customize and access frequently used features.

Can I disable certain notifications on the Cadillac XTS 2017 Display to reduce distractions?

Of course! Customizing notifications on the Cadillac XTS 2017 lets you reduce driving distractions by enabling or prioritizing alerts according to your preferences.

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