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2015 Cadillac ELR Specs: Oil Capacity, Fluids & Maintenance Schedule

Figures for the 2015 Cadillac ELR, copied from Cadillac’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.

From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.

Fluids & capacities

Engine Oil

Use only engine oil licensed to the dexos1® specification of the proper SAE viscosity grade. ACDelco dexos1 Synthetic Blend is recommended. See Engine Oil on page 10-9.

Applies to: Engine Oil

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-12

Maintenance schedule

Normal service schedule

Use this for ordinary driving.

ServiceWhen
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3)

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-5

Every 45,000 mi(72,000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-5

Every 22,500 mi(36,000 km)
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed.

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-5

Every 7,500 mi(12,000 km)

Severe service schedule

Use this if you tow, idle a lot, drive short trips in the cold, or run in dust.

ServiceWhen
Replace engine air cleaner filter. (3)

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-7

Every 45,000 mi(72,000 km)
Replace passenger compartment air filter. (1)

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-7

Every 22,500 mi(36,000 km)
Rotate tires and perform Required Services. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. Change engine oil and filter, if needed.

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 11-7

Every 7,500 mi(12,000 km)

Oil life & reset procedures

Engine oil life system reset

Before you start

  • Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate the next engine oil change.

Steps

  1. Display RESET OIL LIFE on the DIC menu. See Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 5-38.
  2. Press and hold SEL for several seconds while the Oil Life display is active to reset the Oil Life system.
  3. Disconnect the air duct by loosening the air duct clamp (2).
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector (3).
  5. Lift the retaining clips (1) from the engine air cleaner/filter assembly.
  6. Turn and tilt the air cleaner cover slightly upward and slide it out. Remove the air filter.

Source: 2015 Cadillac ELR Owner Manual, page 10-12

Not on this page

  • Fuse box locations & fuse chart: The manual we hold doesn't cover this.

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