VehicleCare
9-71
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TheTPMSsensormatching
processwasnotdoneornot
completed successfully after
rotating thevehicle's tires.
TheDICmessageshouldgooff
aftersuccessfully completing
thesensormatching process.
See“TPMSSensorMatching
Process”laterinthissection.
.
Operating electronic devicesor
beingnearfacilities usingradio
wavefrequencies similartothe
TPMScouldcausetheTPMS
sensorstomalfunction.
TPMSMalfunctionLightand
Message
TheTPMSwillnotfunction properly
ifoneormoreoftheTPMSsensors
aremissingorinoperable. Whenthe
systemdetectsamalfunction, the
lowtirewarninglightflashesfor
aboutoneminuteandthenstayson
fortheremainder oftheignition
cycle.ADICwarningmessageis
alsodisplayed. Thelowtirewarning
lightandDICwarningmessage
comeonateachignition cycleuntil
theproblemiscorrected. Someof
theconditions thatcancausethe
malfunction lightandDICmessage
tocomeonare:
IftheTPMSisnotfunctioning it
cannotdetectorsignalalowtire
condition. Seeyourdealer/retailer
forserviceiftheTPMSmalfunction
lightandDICmessagecomeson
andstayson.
OneormoreTPMSsensorsare
missingordamaged.TheDIC
messageandtheTPMS
malfunction lightshouldgooff
whentheTPMSsensorsare
installed andthesensor
matching processisperformed
successfully.Seeyourdealer/
retailer forservice.
TPMSSensorMatching
Process
EachTPMSsensorhasaunique
identification code.Anytimeyou
replaceoneormoreoftheTPMS
sensorsorrotateyourvehicle's
tires,theidentification codesneed
tobematchedtothenewtire/wheel
position. Thesensorsarematched
tothetire/wheel positions inthe
following order:driversidefronttire,
passenger sidefronttire,passenger
sidereartire,anddriversiderear
tireusingaTPMSdiagnostic tool.
Seeyourdealer/retailer forservice.
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Oneoftheroadtireshasbeen
replaced withthesparetire,
ifthevehiclehasone.Thespare
tiredoesnothaveaTPMS
sensor.TheDICmessage
shouldgooffonceyoure-install
theroadtirecontaining the
TPMSsensor.
Replacement tiresorwheelsdo
notmatchyourvehicle's original
equipment tiresorwheels.
Tiresandwheelsotherthan
thoserecommended foryour
vehiclecouldpreventtheTPMS
fromfunctioning properly.See
BuyingNewTiresonpage9‑75.
Product Specification
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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