🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: CTS Model Year: 2017 Generation Generation: Third Generation (2014-2019) Codes Chassis Code: XTS 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Cadillac CTS in 2017 was positioned as a premium mid-size luxury sedan, competing with established German marques like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi, as well as domestic rivals such as Lexus. Target Audience: This manual is ideal for Cadillac CTS owners who perform their own maintenance and repairs, independent repair shops, and automotive technicians seeking authoritative repair information. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The CTS aimed to offer a blend of American luxury, refined driving dynamics, and advanced technology, often lauded for its chassis tuning and available performance variants (V-Sport). Key Features Key Features: The 2017 CTS offered a sophisticated design, a driver-focused interior, available advanced driver-assistance systems, and potent powertrain options. This manual provides the same detailed information used by Cadillac-certified technicians. Manual Advantage: Provides dealership-level expertise, enabling DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics to perform repairs accurately and efficiently, saving time and money. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Page Count: Not specified, but described as 'everything you will ever need on one easy-to-use PDF-manual' Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Manual Content Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Printable) Download Speed: Speed Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Maintenance, Engine, Control System, Mechanical, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering, Air Condition, Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior, Electrical, Multiplex/ Can Communication Body And Chassis: Includes body panel repair, door mechanisms, glass replacement, interior trim, and chassis components. Electrical System: Extensive coverage of the electrical system, including wiring schematics, component testing, multiplex communication systems (CAN bus), and module diagnostics. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Step-by-step instructions for maintenance, servicing, diagnosis, and repair. Includes diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. Diagnostic Procedures: Comprehensive diagnostic trees, fault code explanations, and troubleshooting guides for all covered systems. Component Replacement Procedures: Detailed guides for replacing individual components such as sensors, actuators, pumps, alternators, and more. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Vehicle-specific, factory-level detail used by dealership technicians for complete repair and maintenance. Torque Specifications: Includes precise torque specifications for all critical fasteners and assemblies. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-quality, printable pages with blow-up image capability. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital, printable on demand) Compatibility Operating System Compatibility: Windows Vista (32 and 64-bit), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and macOS. Requires Adobe PDF Reader and Winzip (free). ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 (LTG) Performance 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Horsepower: 268 hp @ 5500 rpm 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm 3.6L V6 Horsepower: 335 hp @ 6800 rpm 3.6L V6 Torque: 285 lb-ft @ 5300 rpm 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 Horsepower: 420 hp @ 5750 rpm 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 Torque: 430 lb-ft @ 3500-4500 rpm Fuel System Fuel System: Direct Injection Engine Options Engine Options: Also available: 3.6L V6 (LGX) producing 335 hp and 285 lb-ft torque, and 3.6L Twin-Turbo V6 (LF4) for CTS V-Sport with 420 hp and 430 lb-ft torque. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 8-speed automatic (RWD) Optional Optional Transmission: 8-speed automatic (AWD available for 2.0L and 3.6L, 8-speed automatic standard on V-Sport) Features Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control with paddle shifters. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 111.7 inches Length: 195.2 inches Width: 72.1 inches Height: 57.7 inches Weights Curb Weight Min: approx. 3677 lbs (for 2.0T RWD) Curb Weight Max: approx. 4118 lbs (for 3.6L V-Sport AWD) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not specified, but typical for a vehicle in this class (consult specific vehicle VIN for exact GVWR). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for 2017 models with specific configurations) Active Features Active Safety Features: Available Adaptive Cruise Control, Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Side Blind Zone Alert, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Standard airbags (front, side, curtain), StabiliTrak electronic stability control, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Body Structure: High-strength steel and aluminum construction for enhanced safety and reduced weight. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Cadillac CUE (Cadillac User Experience) with an 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, Bluetooth connectivity, and available navigation. Audio System: Standard Bose premium audio system, with optional Bose surround sound. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Availability of highly advanced driver assistance systems including...