8-8
DrivingandOperating
CompetitiveDriving
thehighperformance brakefluid,
followthebrakefluidservice
recommendations outlined bythe
fluidmanufacturer.Donotuse
silicone orDOT‐5brakefluids.
WARNING (Continued)
Competitive drivingmayaffectthe
vehiclewarranty.Seethewarranty
bookbeforeusingthevehiclefor
competitive driving.
Afterdrivingthroughalarge
puddleofwateroracar/vehicle
wash,lightlyapplythebrake
pedaluntilthebrakeswork
normally.
DrivingonWetRoads
Notice: Ifyouuseyourvehicle
forcompetitive driving, the
enginemayusemoreoilthanit
wouldwithnormaluse.Lowoil
levelscandamagetheengine.Be
suretochecktheoilleveloften
duringcompetitive drivingand
keepthelevelatornearthe
uppermarkthatshowstheproper
operating rangeontheengineoil
dipstick. Forinformation onhow
toaddoil,seeEngineOilon
page 9‑10.
Rainandwetroadscanreduce
vehicletraction andaffectyour
abilitytostopandaccelerate.
Alwaysdriveslowerinthesetypes
ofdrivingconditions andavoid
drivingthroughlargepuddlesand
deep-standing orflowingwater.
Flowingorrushingwatercreates
strongforces.Drivingthrough
flowingwatercouldcauseyour
vehicletobecarried away.Ifthis
happens, youandothervehicle
occupants coulddrown.Donot
ignorepolicewarningsandbe
verycautious abouttryingtodrive
throughflowingwater.
{WARNING
Wetbrakescancausecrashes.
Theymightnotworkaswellina
quickstopandcouldcause
pullingtooneside.Youcould
losecontrolofthevehicle.
CTS-VOnly:Forcompetitive
driving, itisrecommended thatthe
brakefluidbereplaced withahigh
performance brakefluidthathas
adryboilingpointgreaterthan
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279°C
(534°F). Afterconversion to
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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