9-12
VehicleCare
Substitute EngineOil:Whenadding
oiltomaintain engineoillevel,oil
meetingGMStandard GM4718M
mightnotbeavailable. Youcanadd
substitute oildesignated SAE5W-30
withthestarburst symbolatall
temperatures. Substitute oilnot
meetingGMStandard GM4718M
shouldnotbeusedforanoil
change.
EngineOilLifeSystem
that,ifdrivingunderthebest
conditions, theoillifesystemmight
notindicate thatanoilchangeis
necessary foroverayear.However,
theengineoilandfiltermustbe
changedatleastonceayearandat
thistimethesystemmustbereset.
Yourdealer/retailer hastrained
servicepeoplewhowillperformthis
workusinggenuinepartsandreset
thesystem.Itisalsoimportant to
checktheoilregularly andkeepitat
theproperlevel.
WhentoChangeEngineOil
Thisvehiclehasacomputer system
thatindicates whentochangethe
engineoilandfilter.Thisisbased
onenginerevolutions andengine
temperature, andnotonmileage.
Basedondrivingconditions, the
mileageatwhichanoilchangeis
indicated canvaryconsiderably.
Fortheoillifesystemtowork
EngineOilAdditives/Engine
OilFlushes
properly,thesystemmustbereset
everytimetheoilischanged.
Donotaddanything totheoil.
Therecommended oilswiththe
starburst symbolthatmeetGM
standards areallthatisneededfor
goodperformance andengine
protection.
Ifthesystemiseverreset
accidentally,theoilmustbe
changedat5000km(3,000miles)
sincethelastoilchange.
Remembertoresettheoillife
systemwhenever theoilischanged.
Whenthesystemhascalculated
thatoillifehasbeendiminished,
itindicates thatanoilchangeis
necessary.A“ChangeEngine
OilSoon”messagecomeson.
SeeEngineOilMessages on
page 4‑40.Changetheoilas
soonaspossiblewithinthenext
Engineoilsystemflushesarenot
recommended andcouldcause
enginedamagenotcoveredbythe
vehiclewarranty.
1
000km(600miles). Itispossible
| Categories | Cadillac CTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Cadillac CTS 3.0, Cadillac CTS 3.6, Cadillac CTS 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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