🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: SRX Year: 2013 Product Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Codes Vin Prefix: 1GC 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury Crossover SUV Target Audience: Consumers seeking premium comfort, technology, and performance in a versatile package Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Acura RDX, BMW X3, Audi Q5, Lexus RX, Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class Key Features Distinguishing Features: Stylish design, comfortable interior, advanced technology (CUE system), available AWD 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types Scope: Complete Service & Repair Procedures A-Z Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (Typically 2000+ pages for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable Digital File (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, timing system, lubrication system Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control, engine control module (ECM) diagnosis and programming Transmission Mechanical: Automatic transmission assembly, torque converter, valve body, internal components, fluid service Transmission Electronic: Transmission control module (TCM) diagnosis, shift solenoids, sensors Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD), All-wheel drive (AWD) system, differentials, CV axles, driveshafts Suspension: Front suspension components (struts, control arms, ball joints), rear suspension components (multi-link, shocks, springs), stabilizer bars Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic/electric), steering column, steering rack, tie rod ends Brakes: Front and rear brake systems (discs, calipers, pads), hydraulic system, parking brake, ABS, traction control, stability control Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starter, lighting system, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays Body Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, glass, mirrors, seals Body Interior: Seating systems, dashboard, trim panels, headliner, climate control ducting, airbags Climate Control: HVAC system, refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, controls Infotainment: CUE system (Cadillac User Experience), audio system, navigation, Bluetooth, screen components Driver Assistance: Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, Rear Vision Camera, Parking Assist Procedures Included Preventative Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, brake inspection Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical system diagnostics Repair Procedures: Component removal and installation, system overhauls, rebuild procedures Diagnostic Procedures: Using scan tools, testing sensors, checking actuators, electrical circuit testing Installation: Accessories, replacement parts Specifications: Torque values, clearances, fluid types and capacities, electrical data Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, complex electrical diagnostics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable: Yes (typically) Print Quality Quality: High Quality, Printable Binding Type Binding: Digital (Downloadable, No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.6L V6 Direct Injection (LF3) Performance Horsepower: 302 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 260 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Engine Codes Engine Code: LF3 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Automatic (6T70) Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control (manual shift capability) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm) Width: 75.2 in (1910 mm) Height: 65.1 in (1654 mm) Wheelbase: 110.5 in (2807 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4,200 - 4,400 lbs (approx.) Cargo Cargo Volume: 24.4 cu ft (behind rear seats), 56.5 cu ft (with rear seats folded) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for comparable models in its class/year) Active Features Active Safety Systems: StabiliTrak (Electronic Stability Control), Traction Control System (TCS), ABS, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side-impact airbags, curtain airbags, front knee airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System Name: Cadillac User Experience (CUE) Features: Large touchscreen display, voice recognition, Bluetooth audio streaming and phone connectivity, USB ports, available navigation. Driver Assistance Available Features: Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, Side Blind Zone Alert, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Intellibeam (automatic high beams). Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth, USB, AUX input, available Wi-Fi hotspot (later models). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (whichever comes first), or as indicated by oil life monitoring system. Engine Air Filter: Replace every 45,000 miles or as needed. Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 22,500 miles or annually. Transmission Fluid: Inspect regularly, replace per oil life monitoring system or severe service recommendations (typically 60,000-100,000 miles). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 0W-30 Synthetic (Dexos1 approved) Engine Coolant: Dex-Cool (Orange) Long-Life Antifreeze/Coolant (GM P/N 12346290 or equivalent) Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM P/N 88861003 or equivalent) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Complaints: Water pump leaks, timing chain issues (though less common on this V6 compared to some earlier GM V6s), CUE system glitches, suspension component wear. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: American luxury automotive brand known for performance, comfort, and sophisticated design. Model Evolution Second Generation: The 2013 SRX is part of the second generation (2010-2016), representing a significant redesign from the first generation. Production Manufacturing...