🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: ATS Model Years Covered: 2013, 2014, 2015 Product Name: Cadillac ATS Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2013 2014 2015 Codes Chassis Code Generation 1: GM Alpha Platform (Alpha) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Executive Sedan Target Audience: Luxury car buyers seeking a sporty, agile, and technologically advanced vehicle. Competitive Analysis Primary Competitors: BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Lexus IS, Infiniti Q50. Key Features Driving Dynamics: Rear-wheel-drive (RWD) platform standard, optional all-wheel-drive (AWD), balanced weight distribution, sport-tuned suspension, electric power steering (EPS) for agile handling. Design Philosophy: Art and Science design language, sharp lines, premium interior materials, focus on driver engagement. Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs compared to dealership or independent shop labor. Provides detailed, accurate information for correct procedures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models Engines Trims Transmissions: Yes Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but described as 'Complete A-Z') Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Delivery Format: Downloadable Digital File Accessibility: Printable, Downloadable to Tablet/Smartphone 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain Systems: Engine mechanical, engine control systems (ECM/PCM), fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system, exhaust system, starting and charging system. Chassis Systems: Transmission (automatic and manual), drivetrain, suspension, steering system, brake system (including ABS, EBD, Traction Control), wheels and tires. Body And Electrical: Body hardware, interior trim, exterior trim, HVAC system, electrical system (lighting, power distribution, instruments, infotainment, comfort controls), safety systems (airbags, seatbelts), chassis electrical, body electrical, diagnosis and testing of electrical circuits. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid level checks and changes, filter replacements, inspections, lubrication. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major mechanical, electrical, and body components. Includes disassembly, assembly, and adjustment procedures. Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, wiring diagrams, diagnostic flowcharts. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive. Covers basic to advanced repairs, including diagnostics, component replacement, and system recalibration. Suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Required Software: Adobe Reader (or compatible PDF viewer) Print Quality Print Ability: High quality, printable by chapter or full manual Binding Type Binding Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital File) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1 2.0L Turbo: 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 (LTG) Engine Option 1 Horsepower: 272 hp @ 5500 rpm Engine Option 1 Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm Engine Option 2 3.6L V6: 3.6L Naturally Aspirated V6 (LLT/LFX) Engine Option 2 Horsepower: 321 hp @ 6800 rpm (LLT), 323 hp @ 6800 rpm (LFX) Engine Option 2 Torque: 278 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (LLT), 278 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (LFX) Performance Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Ignition System: Coil-on-plug, Iridium spark plugs Maintenance Items Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-30 (Dexos1 approved) Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 5.7 quarts (5.4 L) for 2.0T, 6.0 quarts (5.7 L) for 3.6L V6 (check manual for exact capacity) Coolant Type: GM Dex-Cool (Orange) Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Option 1: 6-Speed Manual (M30) Optional Transmission Option 2: 8-Speed Automatic (8L45/8L45E) Features Automatic Transmission Modes: Driver Shift Control (DSC) with paddle shifters Maintenance Items Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron-VI (or equivalent) Manual Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI automatic transmission fluid or equivalent manual transmission fluid (check manual for specific P/N) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 109.4 inches (2779 mm) Length: 182.8 inches (4643 mm) Width: 73.1 inches (1857 mm) Height: 56.2 inches (1427 mm) Cargo Trunk Volume: 13.2 cubic feet (373 L) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 3,461 lbs (1,570 kg) for 2.0T RWD, up to 3,737 lbs (1,695 kg) for 3.6L V6 AWD 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star Overall Safety Rating (for most configurations) IIHS Top Safety Pick: IIHS Top Safety Pick (for 2013-2015 models) Active Features Brake System: Four-wheel disc brakes, standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) Stability Control: Standard StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS) Driver Assistance Options: Optional Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags (driver and passenger), front side-impact airbags, front and rear head curtain airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point safety belts with pretensioners and load limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Caddy Infotainment System: CUE (Cadillac User Experience) system with touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, and optional navigation. Audio Options: Bose premium audio system with 8 or 12 speakers depending on trim level and options. Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Rear Vision Camera, Rear Park Assist. Optional Front Park Assist. Lighting Technology: Optional HID headlamps with LED daytime running lights, optional LED taillamps. Connectivity Smartphone Integration: Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio...