2014 Cadillac CTS Technical Service Bulletins

2,065 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Cadillac CTS. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10137928May 22, 2014Equipment, Tires. This informational bulletin explains a normal condition of new tires may shake and vibrate for the first few miles.
• 10137927May 22, 2014Equipment, Tires. This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on tire radial force variations and how to balance a tire using the balancer.
• 10137925May 21, 2014Equipment. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to update the radio to correct the customers concern of multipul radio operation issues.
• 10137919May 19, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary.
• 10137918May 19, 2014Electrical system, Equipment. This informational bulletin explains if the fuse is open when the customer plugs in the trailer, that it may be the cause if diagnostics finds no problems to that point.
• 10112074May 19, 2014Brakes. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have the Antilock Braking System, Service Traction Control System, and/or Service Stabilitrak lights are on. The Electronic Brake Control Module may have one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes C0035-C0050 with specifically symptom 18, 5A, or 0F. Technician will gain access…
• 10137914May 16, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin provides tips on how to care for the interior of the vehicle using products.
• 10137913May 16, 2014Equipment, Forward collision avoidance. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to re-calibrate the forward range radar if the Service Driver Assist message stays on after a repair.
• 10137910May 14, 2014Equipment. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to update the radio to correct the customers concern of multipul radio operation issues.
• 10061209May 14, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10137906May 13, 2014Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to disconnect the battery if the repairs were done to the vehicle and the technician was unable to clear the codes.
• 10137905May 13, 2014Electrical system. This preliminary bulletin provides information to the technician, to check for loose grounds and the correct labor op to use
• 10137904May 12, 2014Engine cooling. This preliminary bulletin explains a normal noise from the turbochargers when the vehicle is revved in P or D.
• 10137903May 12, 2014Equipment. This preliminary bulletin states to add the DTC symptom byte to the documentation to help aid engineering pinpoint concerns when trying to locate a root cause.
• 10137901May 9, 2014Fuel system. This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85 vehicle.
• 10112057May 6, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the radio display does not always return to the previous source screen when a Bluetooth call has ended. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.
• 10137890May 2, 2014Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides information to the technician on what parts of an engine or transmission will require the PQC to be notified.
• 10112051May 2, 2014Suspension. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the rear lower control arm covers are loose or falling off. Technician will need to replace the push pins.
• 10112048May 2, 2014Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a touchscreen that is inaccurate or that the display does not seem to respond with the desired operation when pressed. Technician will need to perform a touch screen calibration and re-evaluate the concern.
• 10253130May 1, 2014Lane departure. Engineering Information
• 10250019May 1, 2014Electrical system. Unable to Clear BCM DTCs After Completing Repair
• 10250018May 1, 2014Electrical system. Unable to Clear BCM DTCs After Completing Repair
• 10248454May 1, 2014Equipment. Call Screen Is Still Displayed After Ending A Bluetooth Call
• 10246624May 1, 2014Equipment. Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
• 10246506May 1, 2014Electrical system, Other or unknown. Unable to Clear BCM DTCs After Completing Repair
• 10246505May 1, 2014Other or unknown, Electrical system. Unable to Clear BCM DTCs After Completing Repair
• 10245975May 1, 2014Equipment. Radio Touchscreen Inaccurate or Difficult To Use.
• 10245758May 1, 2014Equipment. Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing (Follow Procedure as Outlined Below)
• 10137889May 1, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to turn the transport mode message off and reset the battery light flashing.
• 10074053May 1, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10073740May 1, 2014Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10073732May 1, 2014Suspension. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10073263May 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070981May 1, 2014Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070975May 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070966May 1, 2014Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070141May 1, 2014Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10056237May 1, 2014Electrical system. General motors: due to loose ground terminal connections, in some vehicles and trucks experience, accessories malfunctions, dic messages, ipc warning indicators, ses light on.
• 10135228Apr 29, 2014Electrical system. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for the technician to test the power seats, the outside power mirriors, shorts in the wiring and the MSM, and reprogram the module if shorts weren't found, for the customers concern of the mirriors and/or seat inoperative.
• 10111834Apr 29, 2014Wheels, Equipment, Seats, Steering. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about when the heated ventilated seat, rear defogger, heated steering wheel and Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning operation will occur during remote vehicle start event. During a Remote Vehicle Start event, the heated seats will turn to the high setting when the ambient temperature is below 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius).
• 10135227Apr 28, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information to the dealers on properly maintaining vehicles in inventory.
• 10093971Apr 28, 2014Electrical system. 14104 - service update. This bulletin provides a service procedure to perform a cadillac user experience (cue) software update on certain vehicles. These vehicles were used in an internal company evaluation of the cue system application framework and downloadable apps. Upon completion of the evaluation, the "apps store" icon was not removed from the cue system screen. If a customer selects the icon, the feature…
• 10061172Apr 28, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10111829Apr 25, 2014Engine. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have black smoke on a cold start. A dual-pulse injection strategy is utilized during engine cold start to reduce the time required to bring the catalytic converter up to operating temperature. This split injection strategy lasts for about 60 seconds on cold start. This process may cause the customer to see…
• 10061179Apr 24, 2014Exterior lighting. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10135220Apr 22, 2014Engine cooling. This preliminary bulletin explains a normal condition of a customers concern of a rough idle and black smoke on cold starts.
• 10135219Apr 22, 2014Exterior lighting. This informational bulletin explains condensation in exterior lights and replacment guidelines for warranty replacement.
• 10135218Apr 22, 2014Equipment. This informational bulletin is to assist with the identification of issues that are not considered warrantable.
• 10111820Apr 22, 2014Equipment, Engine. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have random misfires or roughness on cold start. Technician will need to fill the vehicle with fresh fuel and test drive for 20 miles. If the roughness or random misfire is gone then no further repairs should be attempted.
• 10111819Apr 22, 2014Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the outgoing end of a Bluetooth call may have static that lasts for a short period of time when beginning a Bluetooth call, or when transferring a phone call from a handset to handsfree using the vehicle?s Bluetooth. Dealer should advise the customer the first 5-10 seconds of audio quality after the transfer…

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