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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC2011CTS V, 2D COUPE, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISGENERAL INFORMATIONOEM GENERAL INFORMATIONVEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION - SPECIFICATIONS - SCAN TOOL DATASPECIFICATIONSINSTRUMENT CLUSTER SCAN TOOL INFORMATION
2011 Cadillac CTS V, 2D Coupe, Standard
Instrument Cluster Scan Tool Information
2011 Cadillac CTS V, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Instrument Cluster Scan Tool Information
Instrument Panel Cluster Scan Tool Data Parameters
| Parameter | System State | Expected Value | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Conditions: Ignition ON | |||
| Battery Voltage | - | Varies | This displays volts. The scan tool displays the system voltage of the vehicle. |
| Brake Fluid | - | OK | The scan tool displays OK or Low. This is the state of the brake fluid level. |
| Brake Fluid Switch | - | Varies | This displays volts. This is the voltage status of the brake fluid switch. |
| DIC Fuel Info. | - | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the DIC Fuel Info. switch. |
| DIC Information Switch | - | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the DIC Information switch. |
| DIC Personalization | - | Off | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the status of the driver information center (DIC) personalization functions as monitored by the IPC. |
| Heated Washer Fluid Ind. Signal | - | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the status of the heated washer fluid indicator signal as monitored by the IPC. |
| Ignition 1 Input | - | Active | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the Ignition 1 input to the IPC. |
| Ignition Cycle Counter | - | Varies | The scan tool displays counts. This is the number of times the ignition has been cycled from the OFF to ON position. |
| Passenger Seatbelt Indicator Commanded | - | Off | This displays On or Off. This is the state of the seatbelt indicator command as monitored by the IPC. |
| Passenger Seatbelt Indicator Status | - | Off | This displays On or Off. This is the status of the seatbelt indicator status as monitored by the IPC. |
| Trip Reset Switch | - | Inactive | The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is the state of the trip reset switch. |
| Washer Fluid Level | - | OK | The scan tool displays OK or Low. This is the state of the washer fluid level. |
Instrument Panel Cluster Scan Tool Output Controls
| Scan Tool Output Control | Description |
|---|---|
| Dimming | The IPC increases or decreases the dimming intensity in increments of 20 percent between a range of 0-100 percent. |
| Display Test | The IPC illuminates all of the indicators for 7 seconds when you select ON. |
| Display(s) Test | The instrument panel cluster (IPC) drives all of the gauges at or below minimum for a few seconds when you select ON, then drives all of the gauges at or above maximum for a few seconds. The IPC Display Test will end after one cycle of the gauges sweep. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.