DrivingandOperating
8-45
TheVINisatthetopleftofthe
instrument panel.SeeVehicle
Identification Number(VIN) on
page 11‑1.
Ifthevehiclehasthe2.8LV6engine GasolineSpecifications
(VINCode4),usepremium
Ataminimum,gasoline should
unleaded gasoline withaposted
meetASTMspecification D4814
octaneratingof91orhigher.For
intheUnitedStatesorCAN/
bestperformance, usepremium
RecommendedFuel
unleaded gasoline withaposted
octaneratingof93.Inan
CGSB‐3.5or3.511inCanada.
Somegasolines containan
octane-enhancing additive called
methylcyclopentadienyl manganese
tricarbonyl (MMT).Werecommend
againsttheuseofgasolines
containing MMT.SeeFuelAdditives
on page 8‑46 foradditional
information.
Ifthevehiclehasthe3.0LV6engine
(VINCodeY),useregularunleaded
gasoline withapostedoctanerating
of87orhigher.Iftheoctanerating
islessthan87,anaudibleknocking
noise,commonlyreferred toas
sparkknock,mightbeheardwhen
driving. Ifthisoccurs,usea
gasoline ratedat87octaneor
higherassoonaspossible. Ifheavy
knocking isheardwhenusing
gasoline ratedat87octaneor
higher,theengineneedsservice.
emergency,youcanuseregular
unleaded gasoline withanoctane
ratingof87orhigher.If87octane
fuelisused,donotperformany
aggressive drivingmaneuvers such
aswideopenthrottle applications.
Youmightalsohearaudiblespark
knockduringacceleration. Refillthe
tankwithpremiumfuelassoonas
possible toavoiddamaging the
engine.Ifheavyknocking isheard
whenusinggasoline ratedat
91octane
orhigher,theengine
needsservice.
Product Specification
Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac SRX Manuals |
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Tags | Cadillac SRX 2.8, Cadillac SRX 3.0 |
Model Year | 2010 |
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