EngineOilAdditives/EngineOil
Flushes
soonaspossiblewithinthenext600miles(1000km).
Itispossiblethat,ifdrivingunderthebestconditions,
theoillifesystemmightnotindicate thatanoilchange
isnecessary foroverayear.However,theengineoil
andfiltermustbechangedatleastonceayearandat
thistimethesystemmustbereset.Yourdealerhas
trainedpeoplewhowillperformthisworkusinggenuine
partsandresetthesystem.Itisalsoimportant tocheck
theoilregularly andkeepitattheproperlevel.
Donotaddanything totheoil.Therecommended oils
withthestarburst symbolthatmeetGMstandards are
allthatisneededforgoodperformance andengine
protection.
Engineoilsystemflushesarenotrecommended and
couldcauseenginedamagenotcoveredbythevehicle
warranty.
Ifthesystemiseverresetaccidentally,theoilmustbe
changedat3,000miles(5000km)sincethelastoil
change.Remembertoresettheoillifesystem
whenevertheoilischanged.
EngineOilLifeSystem
WhentoChangeEngineOil
HowtoResettheEngineOilLife
System
Thisvehiclehasacomputer systemthatindicates when
tochangetheengineoilandfilter.Thisisbasedon
enginerevolutions andenginetemperature, andnoton
mileage.Basedondrivingconditions, themileageat
whichanoilchangeisindicated canvaryconsiderably.
Fortheoillifesystemtoworkproperly,thesystemmust
bereseteverytimetheoilischanged.
TheEngineOilLifeSystemcalculates whento
changetheengineoilandfilterbasedonvehicleuse.
Whenevertheoilischanged, resetthesystemsoit
cancalculate whenthenextoilchangeisrequired.
Ifasituation occurswheretheoilischangedprior
toaCHANGEENGINEOILSOONmessageinthe
DriverInformation Center(DIC)beingturnedon,reset
thesystem.
Whenthesystemhascalculated thatoillifehasbeen
diminished, itindicates thatanoilchangeisnecessary.
ACHANGEENGINEOILSOONmessageintheDriver
Information Center(DIC)comeson.Changetheoilas
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| Categories | Cadillac DTS Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac DTS 4.6 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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