The service and repair manual for the 2016 Cadillac ATS — 3.6L V6 and 2.0L I4 and 3.6L V6 and 2.5L I4 engines, 10 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Cadillac published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.6L V6 — 217 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.0L I4 — 122 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 3.6L V6 — DOHC 2.5L I4 — 150 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | V Sedan 4-Door · Premium Sedan 4-Door · V Coupe 2-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · Luxury Coupe 2-Door · Performance Sedan 4-Door +4 |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 41 complaints · 777 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 ATS manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 940
- General Information 2,121
- Accessories & Equipment 9,364
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 369
- Body & Frame 2,848
- Brakes 1,212
- Restraints 428
- Drivelines & Axles 477
- Steering 450
- Electrical 6,359
- Suspension 310
- Engine Mechanical 1,657
- Transmission 1,248
- Engine Performance 4,199
- Tighten 250
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 ATS
- Visibility — sun/moon roof assembly · 15V463000Because the switch is not recessed, the roof panel switch may inadvertently be pressed resulting in.
- Visibility — defroster/defogger/hvac system · 15V558000If the coil antenna generates excessive heat, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Owners have filed 41 complaints and Cadillac has issued 777 technical service bulletins for the 2016 ATS. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2016 ATS manual
Is this manual specific to the 2016 ATS?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 3.6L V6 and 2.0L I4 and 3.6L V6 and 2.5L I4 across the V Sedan 4-Door, Premium Sedan 4-Door, V Coupe 2-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, Luxury Coupe 2-Door, Performance Sedan 4-Door, Performance Coupe 2-Door, Premium Coupe 2-Door, Luxury Sedan 4-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Cadillac published for this year.
What 2016 ATS problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2016 ATS, covering visibility. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Cadillac dealers.
Does it include 2016 ATS wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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