🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Cadillac

Model:

SRX

Year:

2015

Platform:

GM Epsilon II (shared with Saab 9-4X)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Cadillac SRX owners, independent repair shops, DIY enthusiasts

Value Proposition:

Provides dealership-level repair and maintenance information, saving time and money on repairs.

Competitor Manuals:

Unlike generic repair guides, this is vehicle-specific, mirroring factory technician resources.

Content Format:

Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications.

Portability:

Printable pages allow for use in the garage or workshop without risking damage to a physical manual.

Usability:

Digital format offers easy navigation, zooming, and printing of specific sections.

📋 Manual Details

Vehicle Coverage:

All 2015 Cadillac SRX models and trim levels

Repair Scope:

Comprehensive A-Z repairs, maintenance, diagnostics, and service

Page Count:

N/A (Digital PDF format, pages printable as needed)

Manual Type:

Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Compatibility:

Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine (V6), Engine Control System, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake, Exhaust, Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Transfer Case, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axles

Chassis:

Suspension, Tires & Wheels, Brake Control, Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering

Body And Electrical:

Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Meter/Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior, Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication

Repair Procedures:

Complete step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems

Diagnostic Procedures:

Detailed diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation, and troubleshooting guides

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections

Depth:

Factory-level technical details, including schematics, specifications, and torque values

📊 Manual Specifications

Print Quality:

High-resolution, printable pages; ability to blow up images and print enlarged copies

Searchability:

Likely searchable text within the PDF for quick information retrieval

Interactivity:

Single, easy-to-use PDF; no need to flip through multiple physical books

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital PDF, user prints on demand)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

3.6L V6 DI VVT

Engine Code:

LLT (for 2015, though later versions might use LFX variants)

Horsepower:

Approximately 308 hp @ 6800 rpm

Torque:

Approximately 265 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Direct Injection (DI)

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline recommended

Oil Capacity:

Approx. 5.5 quarts (5.2 liters) with filter change (refer to manual for exact specification)

Oil Specification:

SAE 0W-30 Synthetic (GM dexos1™ approved)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-speed automatic transmission

Transmission Model:

GM 6T70 (or similar variant)

Drivetrain:

Available in Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD)

Transmission Fluid:

Dexron-VI automatic transmission fluid

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 190.7 inches (4844 mm)

Width:

Approx. 72.7 inches (1847 mm)

Height:

Approx. 65.7 inches (1669 mm)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 4,050 - 4,300 lbs (1837 - 1950 kg) depending on configuration

Cargo Volume:

Approx. 29.9 - 56.5 cubic feet (behind first and second rows)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Overall Rating:

Likely 5-Star Overall (based on 2015 model year trends for this class)

Brake System:

4-wheel antilock disc brakes (ABS) with Duralife™ rotors

Traction Control:

StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control system with Traction Control

Airbags:

Frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point safety belts with pretensioners and load limiters

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Cadillac CUE (Cadillac User Experience) infotainment system with touch screen interface.

Connectivity Features:

Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, auxiliary audio input, available navigation, Bose® premium audio system.

Driver Assistance Features:

Available features include rearview camera, front and rear park assist, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, and automatic parking assist.

Lighting:

Available HID (High-Intensity Discharge) headlamps, LED taillamps.

Telematics:

Available OnStar® system for safety and communication services.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Based on Oil Life Monitoring System (OLMS), typically around 7,500 miles or 1 year, but consult manual for exact trigger.

Tire Rotation:

Recommended every 7,500 miles or as per OLMS.

Engine Air Filter:

Inspect every 22,500 miles, replace as needed.

Cabin Air Filter:

Replace every 22,500 miles.

Coolant Type:

GM Super Coolant (blue), P/N 12346140 or equivalent

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid

Common Complaints:

Potential for timing chain tensioner issues (though often addressed in later revisions), some electronic component failures (e.g., infotainment), and occasional suspension noise.

Recalls:

Recalls can vary; owner should check NHTSA website for specific VIN recalls. Common recall areas might include airbag inflators or fuel system components on some GM vehicles.

📚 Vehicle History

Cadillac Legacy:

Cadillac, America's longest-producing automotive manufacturer, known for luxury and innovation.

Second Generation Srx:

The 2015 SRX is part of the second generation, introduced for the 2010 model year, moving to a unibody crossover platform.

Manufacturing Location:

Ramos Arizpe, Mexico

Production Years Second Gen:

2010-2016

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Segment Awards:

The Cadillac SRX in its second generation often received praise for its comfortable ride, upscale interior, and powerful V6 engine, competing in the luxury compact SUV segment.