Manual Type:
Factory owners manual (compiled digital edition)
Page Count:
N/A - not specified for this edition
Coverage Areas:
Introduction, instrument cluster, entertainment systems, climate controls, lights, driver controls, locks and security, seating and safety restraints, driving, customer assistance, reporting safety defects, cleaning, maintenance and specifications, accessories
Delivery Method:
Instant digital download
Binding:
Digital (no physical binding)
Required Software:
PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, Foxit, or comparable
Instrument Cluster:
Gauges, indicator lamps, and message center operation
Entertainment Systems:
Audio, radio, and related controls
Climate Controls:
Dual-zone heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation
Lights:
Exterior and interior lighting, headlamp and bulb replacement
Driver Controls:
Steering wheel controls, turn signal, wiper and washer operation
Locks and Security:
Door locks, keyless entry, anti-theft and PASS-Key systems
Seating and Safety Restraints:
Seat adjustment, memory seats, seat belts, and airbag system information
Engine Compartment:
Underhood component identification and overview
Engine Oil:
Oil level check, oil change procedure, and oil life system reset
Battery:
Battery care, jump starting, and replacement guidance
Fuel Information:
Fuel requirements and fuel filler procedures
Air Filters:
Engine air filter inspection and replacement
Cleaning:
Interior and exterior care instructions
Maintenance and Specifications:
Fluid capacities, lubricant specifications, and part numbers
Depth Level:
Owner-level operation, inspection, and routine maintenance; not a full workshop repair manual
Driving:
Driving tips, towing, and vehicle control information
Customer Assistance:
Customer assistance, reporting safety defects (U.S. only), and service contacts
Accessories:
Approved accessories and attachment points
Part Numbers:
Service part numbers for filters, bulbs, and routine wear items
Refill Capacities:
Engine oil, coolant, and fuel tank capacities
Lubricant Specifications:
Recommended oil grade and fluid specifications
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Primary Engine:
4.6L Northstar DOHC 32-valve V8
Performance:
Approximately 275-291 hp depending on trim (DTS / DTS Performance)
Torque:
Approximately 292-295 lb-ft depending on trim
Fuel System:
Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection
Recommended Fuel:
Premium unleaded recommended; see manual fuel information section
Oil Capacity:
Approximately 7.5 quarts with filter (verify against manual refill capacities)
Standard Transmission:
4-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 4T80-E)
Optional Transmission:
N/A - single automatic transmission offered for this model
Features:
Electronic shift control, overdrive fourth gear, front-wheel drive layout
Fluid Type:
See manual lubricant specifications for approved automatic transmission fluid
Airbags:
Dual front airbags and side-impact airbags
Seat Belts:
Three-point belts with pretensioners; detailed restraint section in manual
Structure:
Reinforced safety-cage body structure
Brakes:
4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes (ABS)
Traction Control:
All-speed traction control integrated with ABS
StabiliTrak:
Electronic stability control
Tire Pressure Monitor:
Tire pressure monitoring system
Crash Test Information:
N/A - not specified in this owners manual
Audio System:
Available Bose premium audio with CD player and radio controls
OnStar:
OnStar in-vehicle communications and assistance system
Climate:
Electronic dual-zone automatic climate control
Driver Information Center:
Trip computer, warning messages, and vehicle status displays
Parking Aids:
N/A - not specified for this model
Headlamps:
Automatic headlamp control with Twilight Sentinel availability
Oil Life System:
Engine Oil Life Monitor determines oil change intervals; change oil when monitor indicates
Scheduled Maintenance:
Interval tables in the maintenance and specifications section of the manual
Tire Rotation:
Rotate with every oil change or per maintenance schedule
Engine Oil:
GM-approved oil of grade specified in lubricant specifications section
Coolant:
GM extended-life coolant (Dex-Cool)
Refill Capacities:
Full capacities listed in the refill capacities section
Air Filter:
Engine air filter service part number listed in manual
Battery:
Side-post battery; check terminals and charge per manual guidance
Brakes:
Inspect pads and rotors per schedule
Known Issues:
N/A - not specified in this owners manual
Manufacturer:
General Motors, Cadillac division
Heritage:
Cadillac flagship luxury marque; DeVille line traced back to 1949
Lineage:
DTS replaced the Cadillac DeVille for the 2006 model year
Platform:
G-body full-size front-wheel drive platform, evolution of the DeVille chassis
Production Location:
Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly, Michigan, USA
Production Run:
DTS produced 2006-2011, replaced by the XTS
