Vehicle Segment:
Luxury Crossover SUV
Target Audience:
Owners seeking to perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on their Cadillac SRX, as well as DIY enthusiasts and independent repair shops.
Competitors 2014:
Acura MDX, BMW X5, Audi Q5, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
Manual Benefits:
Vehicle-specific information, detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications, enabling users to perform repairs with confidence and accuracy.
Digital Convenience:
Single PDF file for easy navigation, ability to zoom and print specific pages, no physical wear and tear.
Engine Management:
Engine Control System, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging
Drivetrain:
Auto Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension
Braking Steering:
Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering
Electrical Electronics:
Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication
Chassis Body:
Tire & Wheel, Air Condition, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior
Maintenance Tasks:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and replacements, filter changes, inspections
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical system diagnostics, component testing
Repair Procedures:
Complete step-by-step instructions for all major and minor repairs, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical, and bodywork
Body And Trim Repairs:
Exterior and interior trim removal and installation, body panel adjustments, glass replacement, door and lock mechanism repair.
Depth Of Information:
Factory-level detailed repair information, including diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics for comprehensive diagnosis and repair.
Wiring Schematics Detail:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including powertrain, chassis, body, and comfort systems, crucial for electrical diagnosis.
Compatibility:
Windows Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac OS
Printability:
All pages are printable, allowing users to print specific sections or diagrams.
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF) - no physical binding
Paper Type:
Not applicable (digital format)
Transmission Type Standard:
6-speed automatic with driver shift control
Transmission Type Optional:
Not applicable for 2014 SRX (standard AWD on most models)
Transmission Features:
Driver Shift Control, Active Select Shift
NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 Stars (2014 Model)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (Good ratings in most categories)
Active Safety Systems:
StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System, ABS with Traction Control, Available Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control
Passive Safety Features:
Dual front airbags, front side-impact airbags, head curtain side-impact airbags, front seatbelt pretensioners, anti-lock brakes, daytime running lamps.
Infotainment System:
Cadillac CUE (Cadillac User Experience) infotainment system with an 8-inch color touchscreen, voice recognition, Bluetooth connectivity, and available navigation.
Driver Assistance Features:
Available Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Collision Preparation, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, and Front and Rear Park Assist.
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth for phone and audio streaming, USB ports, available Wi-Fi hotspot (OnStar system).
Oil Change Interval:
7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions (refer to manual for severe conditions).
Tire Rotation Interval:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 24,000 miles (38,000 km) or 24 months.
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 0W-30 Synthetic (API SN, GM dexos1™ approved)
Coolant Specification:
GM Dex-Cool® Extended Life Coolant (50/50 mixture with distilled water)
Transmission Fluid Specification:
Dexron® VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Common Issues 2014 Srx:
Potential for timing chain wear on higher mileage vehicles, issues with the liftgate actuator, occasional infotainment system glitches, and front suspension component wear. Manual provides detailed diagnosis and repair for these.
Cadillac Brand Legacy:
Cadillac, founded in 1902, is renowned for its luxury vehicles, pioneering spirit in automotive technology, and American craftsmanship.
Srx Introduction:
The Cadillac SRX was introduced in 2004 as a mid-size luxury crossover, evolving through two generations to meet changing market demands for comfort, versatility, and performance.
Manufacturing Location:
Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico (GMT155 platform)
