This comprehensive service and repair manual is specifically designed for the 2014 Cadillac CTS 2nd generation. It provides detailed instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to assist you in maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing your vehicle. This manual is the same one used by technicians at authorized dealerships, ensuring you have access to the most accurate and up-to-date information.

The manual covers a wide range of topics, including:

* **Maintenance:** Regular maintenance procedures, scheduled services, fluid and filter changes, and other essential upkeep tips.
* **Engine:** Detailed information on the engine components, operating principles, troubleshooting, repair procedures, and performance optimization.
* **Control System:** Explanations of the vehicle's electrical and electronic control systems, including the engine control unit (ECU), transmission control unit (TCU), and other critical systems.
* **Mechanical:** In-depth coverage of the mechanical components, such as the drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and cooling system, with detailed repair instructions.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Precise specifications for fuel systems, including fuel types, fuel lines, and fuel injectors, ensuring optimal fuel delivery and performance.
* **Emission Control:** Thorough explanations of the vehicle's emission control systems, including catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, and other components, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Detailed information on the intake and exhaust systems, including air filters, exhaust manifolds, and cooling systems, for optimal engine performance and emissions control.
* **Lube:** Guidance on lubrication, including recommended lubricants, lubrication points, and proper lubrication procedures for optimal component longevity.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Comprehensive coverage of the ignition system, starting system, and charging system, including components, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Detailed explanations of the automatic transmission system, including clutches, gears, and hydraulic systems, with comprehensive repair instructions.
* **Manual Transmission:** Specific information on manual transmissions, including gearboxes, clutch mechanisms, and shift mechanisms, with detailed repair procedures.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Information on the transfer case and propeller shafts, including components, lubrication, and repair procedures.
* **Drive Shaft:** Detailed coverage of drive shafts, including components, maintenance, and repair procedures.
* **Differential:** Thorough explanation of the differential system, including components, gear ratios, and repair procedures.
* **Axle Suspension:** Detailed explanations of the axle and suspension systems, including components, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Guidance on tire and wheel specifications, maintenance, replacement, and repair procedures.
* **Brake Control:** Detailed information on the brake control system, including components, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Brake:** Comprehensive coverage of brake systems, including disc brakes, drum brakes, brake calipers, and brake pads, with detailed repair instructions.
* **Parking Brake:** Explanation of the parking brake system, including components, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Steering Column:** Thorough explanation of the steering column system, including components, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Power Steering:** Detailed coverage of the power steering system, including components, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Air Condition:** Comprehensive information on the air conditioning system, including components, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** Detailed explanation of the supplemental restraint system (SRS), including airbags, seatbelt pretensioners, and other safety systems.
* **Seat Belt:** Specific information on seatbelts, including components, adjustment, and replacement procedures.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Explanation of the engine immobilizer system, including components, operation, and troubleshooting.
* **Cruise Control:** Detailed coverage of the cruise control system, including components, operation, and troubleshooting.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Information on the windshield wiper and washer systems, including components, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Door Lock:** Explanation of the door lock system, including components, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Detailed coverage of the instrument cluster, gauges, and audio-visual systems, including operation, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Horn:** Information on the horn system, including components, operation, and troubleshooting.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Explanation of the windshield, windows, and mirror systems, including operation, replacement, and repair procedures.
* **Instrument Panel:** Detailed coverage of the instrument panel, including components, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Seat:** Information on seats, including adjustments, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Explanation of the engine hood and doors, including operation, adjustment, and repair procedures.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Detailed descriptions of the exterior and interior features, including components, operation, and repair procedures.
* **Electrical:** Comprehensive coverage of the vehicle's electrical system, including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
* **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Explanation of the multiplex and CAN communication systems, including components, operation, and troubleshooting.

With this comprehensive service and repair manual, you'll have the knowledge and resources to confidently maintain and repair your 2014 Cadillac CTS 2nd generation.

The 2014 Cadillac CTS 2nd generation is a luxury sedan that embodies the brand's commitment to performance and refinement. Introduced in 2013, the second-generation CTS marked a significant evolution for the model, boasting a bolder design, a more spacious interior, and a range of powerful powertrain options. The exterior design featured sharp lines, a prominent grille, and LED headlights, giving it a more aggressive and modern appearance compared to its predecessor. Inside, the cabin was plush and well-appointed with high-quality materials, advanced technology features, and ample legroom for both front and rear passengers. The 2014 CTS was available in a variety of trim levels, including the base model, Luxury, Performance, and Vsport, each offering its own unique blend of features and performance capabilities.

Under the hood, the 2014 CTS offered a variety of engine options, catering to diverse driving preferences. The base model was powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, generating 272 horsepower. For those seeking more power, a 3.6-liter V6 engine was available, delivering 318 horsepower. The performance-oriented CTS Vsport model was equipped with a 3.6-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine, producing a potent 420 horsepower. All engines were paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, offering smooth and responsive gear changes. The 2014 CTS also featured a refined suspension system, providing a balance of comfort and handling, making it enjoyable to drive on both city streets and winding roads.