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Cadillac 2014 Escalade Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2014 cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual m in brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 vehicle ...

  • Page 2: Owner Manual M

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2014 cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual m driving and operating . . . . . . . . 9-1 driving information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 starting and operating . . . . . . . 9-22 engine exhaust . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 3

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 6/10/13 introduction iii the names, logos, emblems, slogans, vehicle model names, and vehicle body designs appearing in this manual including, but not limited to, gm, the gm logo, cadillac, the cadillac crest and wreath, es...

  • Page 4

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 iv introduction notice: this means there is something that could result in property or vehicle damage. This would not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. A circle with a slash through it is a safety symbol which m...

  • Page 5

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 introduction v i : cruise control b : engine coolant temperature o : exterior lamps # : fog lamps . : fuel gauge + : fuses 3 : headlamp high/low-beam changer ( : heated steering wheel j : latch system child restrain...

  • Page 6: Notes

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vi introduction 2 notes.

  • Page 7: In Brief

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-1 in brief instrument panel instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 initial drive information initial drive information . . . . . . . . 1-4 remote keyless entry...

  • Page 8: Instrument Panel

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-2 in brief instrument panel.

  • Page 9

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-3 a. Air vents on page 8-8. B. Turn signal lever. See turn and lane-change signals on page 6-9. Windshield wiper/washer on page 5-4. C. Instrument cluster on page 5-11. ...

  • Page 10: Initial Drive

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-4 in brief initial drive information this section provides a brief overview about some of the important features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle. For more detaile...

  • Page 11

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-5 remote vehicle start if equipped, the engine can be started from outside of the vehicle. Starting the vehicle 1. Aim the rke transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Press and r...

  • Page 12

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-6 in brief premium trim shown, uplevel similar q : press to lock the doors. K : press to unlock the doors. See door locks on page 2-8. Liftgate a. License plate applique b. Liftg...

  • Page 13

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-7 power liftgate operation on vehicles with a power liftgate, the switch is on the overhead console. The vehicle must be in p (park) to use the power feature. The tailla...

  • Page 14

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-8 in brief work when the ignition is in on/ run or acc/accessory, or in retained accessory power (rap). See retained accessory power (rap) on page 9-27. Press the switch to lower...

  • Page 15

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-9 lumbar adjustment to adjust the lumbar support: . Press and hold the front or rear of the control to increase or decrease lumbar support. . Press and hold the top or b...

  • Page 16

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-10 in brief second row seats on vehicles with a 60/40 split bench or buckets seats, the seatbacks can be folded for additional cargo space, or the seats can be folded and tumble...

  • Page 17

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-11 heated rear seats the buttons are on the rear sear audio (rsa) panel on the rear of the center console. Press m or l to heat the left outboard or right outboard seat...

  • Page 18

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-12 in brief . Lap-shoulder belt on page 3-22. . Lower anchors and tethers for children (latch system) on page 3-56. Steering wheel adjustment push the control up or down to tilt...

  • Page 19

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-13 turn the instrument panel brightness knob located below the dome lamp override button, clockwise to the farthest position to manually turn on the dome lamps. The dom...

  • Page 20

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-14 in brief p : turns off the automatic headlamps. Turning the headlamp control to the off position again will turn the automatic headlamps back on. Auto: automatically turns on...

  • Page 21

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-15 climate controls the heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with this system. Climate control with cooled and heated seats shown a. Drive...

  • Page 22: Vehicle Features

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-16 in brief to enable the dsc feature: 1. Move the column shift lever to the m (manual) position. 2. The driver information center (dic) display will show the message manual shi...

  • Page 23

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-17 mp3 players, cd changers, usb storage device, etc. Can be connected to the auxiliary port using a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) input jack or the usb port depending on the audio s...

  • Page 24

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-18 in brief srce: press to switch between the radio and cd, and for equipped vehicles, the dvd, front auxiliary, and rear auxiliary. ¨ : press to seek the next radio station, th...

  • Page 25

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-19 navigation system the navigation system provides detailed maps of most major freeways and roads. After a destination has been set, the system provides turn-by-turn i...

  • Page 26

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-20 in brief u : press to customize the feature settings on your vehicle. See vehicle personalization on page 5-42 for more information. V : press to set or reset certain functio...

  • Page 27: Performance And

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-21 ultrasonic parking assist if available, this system uses sensors on the rear bumper to assist with parking and avoiding objects while in r (reverse). It operates at ...

  • Page 28

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-22 in brief . To turn off both traction control and stabilitrak, press and hold g until g illuminates and the appropriate dic message displays. See ride control system messages ...

  • Page 29

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 in brief 1-23 engine oil life system the engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and displays a dic message when it is necessary to change the engin...

  • Page 30: Notes

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 1-24 in brief 2 notes.

  • Page 31: Keys, Doors, And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-1 keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 remote keyless entry (rke) system . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 32: Keys And Locks

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-2 keys, doors, and windows keys and locks keys { warning leaving children in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous and children or others could be seriously injured or kil...

  • Page 33

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-3 remote keyless entry (rke) system operation the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter functions work up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. There ...

  • Page 34

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-4 keys, doors, and windows if enabled through the dic, the turn signal lamps flash twice to indicate unlocking has occurred. See vehicle personalization on page 5-42. If enabled ...

  • Page 35

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-5 programming transmitters to the vehicle only rke transmitters programmed to this vehicle will work. If a transmitter is lost or stolen, a replacement c...

  • Page 36

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-6 keys, doors, and windows 2. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object. 3. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up. Replace with a cr2032 or equivalent battery. ...

  • Page 37

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-7 / (remote start): this button will be on the rke transmitter if you have remote start. To start the vehicle using the remote start feature: 1. Aim the ...

  • Page 38

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-8 keys, doors, and windows after the vehicle's engine has been started two times using / , or a single remote start with one time extension, the vehicle must be started with the ...

  • Page 39

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-9 there are several ways to lock and unlock the vehicle. From outside, use the remote keyless entry (rke) transmitter or the key in the driver door. From...

  • Page 40

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-10 keys, doors, and windows this feature can be programmed using the driver information center (dic). See “delayed door lock” under vehicle personalization on page 5-42. Automat...

  • Page 41: Doors

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-11 doors liftgate { warning exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate or trunk/hatch open, or with any objects that pass thr...

  • Page 42

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-12 keys, doors, and windows a. License plate applique b. Liftgate handle the liftglass or liftgate cannot be opened if the rear wiper is in motion. Attempting to open the liftgl...

  • Page 43

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-13 there are several ways to open and close the power liftgate: . Press and hold 8 on the rke transmitter until the liftgate starts moving. . Press 8 on...

  • Page 44

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-14 keys, doors, and windows the power function will deactivate and a message will display in the driver information center (dic). See object detection system messages on page 5-...

  • Page 45

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-15 if the battery is properly connected with adequate voltage, the switch is not disabled, and the liftgate still will not function, see a dealer for se...

  • Page 46: Vehicle Security

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-16 keys, doors, and windows vehicle security this vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. Vehicle alarm system your vehi...

  • Page 47

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-17 the theft-deterrent system will not activate if the doors are locked with the vehicle's key or the manual door lock. It activates only if you use the...

  • Page 48

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-18 keys, doors, and windows immobilizer operation this vehicle has pass-key ® iii+ (personalized automotive security system) theft-deterrent system. Pass-key iii+ is a passive t...

  • Page 49: Exterior Mirrors

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-19 see your dealer or a locksmith who can service pass-key iii+ to get a new key blank cut exactly as the ignition key that operates the system. To prog...

  • Page 50

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-20 keys, doors, and windows power mirrors premium trim shown, uplevel similar mirror adjustment 1. Press (a) or (b) to select the driver or passenger side mirror. 2. Press the a...

  • Page 51

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-21 a popping noise may be heard during the resetting of the power folding mirrors. This sound is normal after a manual folding operation. See power mirr...

  • Page 52: Interior Mirrors

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-22 keys, doors, and windows interior mirrors automatic dimming rearview mirror to adjust the inside rearview mirror, hold the rearview mirror in the center and move it to view t...

  • Page 53

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-23 the vehicle aerodynamics are designed to improve fuel economy performance. This may result in a pulsing sound when either rear window is down and the...

  • Page 54

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-24 keys, doors, and windows run or acc/accessory, or in retained accessory power (rap). See retained accessory power (rap) on page 9-27. Press the switch to lower the window. Pu...

  • Page 55

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-25 in this mode, the window can still close on an object in its path. Use care when using the override mode. Programming the power windows if the batter...

  • Page 56: Roof

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-26 keys, doors, and windows sun visors pull the sun visor down to block glare. If equipped, detach the sun visor from the center mount to pivot to the side window or to extend a...

  • Page 57

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 keys, doors, and windows 2-27 express-open/express-close: to express-open the sunroof, fully press and release the rear of switch (a) until the sunroof reaches the desired positio...

  • Page 58: Notes

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 2-28 keys, doors, and windows 2 notes.

  • Page 59: Seats And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-1 seats and restraints head restraints head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 front seats power seat adjustment . . . . . . . 3-3 lumbar adjustmen...

  • Page 60: Head Restraints

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-2 seats and restraints head restraints { warning with head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/ s...

  • Page 61: Front Seats

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-3 to lower the head restraint, press the button, located on the top of the seatback, and push the head restraint down. Try to move the head restraint after t...

  • Page 62

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-4 seats and restraints to adjust a power seat: . Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control forward or rearward. . Raise or lower the front or rear part of the seat...

  • Page 63

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-5 reclining seatbacks power reclining seatbacks to adjust the seatback: . Tilt the top of the control rearward to recline. . Tilt the top of the control forw...

  • Page 64

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-6 seats and restraints memory seats the controls on the driver door are used to program and recall memory settings for the driver seat, outside mirrors, power steering column, an...

  • Page 65

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-7 this feature can be turned on or off using the vehicle personalization menu. See vehicle personalization on page 5-42. To stop recall movement, press one o...

  • Page 66

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-8 seats and restraints heated and ventilated front seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. To reduce the risk ...

  • Page 67: Rear Seats

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-9 rear seats heated rear seats { warning if you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may cause burns. See the warning under he...

  • Page 68

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-10 seats and restraints second row seats the second row seats can be folded for additional cargo space or folded and tumbled for easy entry and exit to the third row seat. The s...

  • Page 69

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-11 manual fold and tumble feature folding and tumbling the seat to fold and tumble the seat: 1. Make sure that there is nothing under, in front of, or on th...

  • Page 70

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-12 seats and restraints 3. Lift the lever again to release the rear of the seat from the floor. The seat will tumble forward. Folding and tumbling the seat from the third row se...

  • Page 71

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-13 60/40 split-bench seat shown, bucket seat similar 2. Lift the lever, on the bottom rear of the second row seat on the inboard side, to release the seatba...

  • Page 72

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-14 seats and restraints to fold and tumble the seat from the third row seat: 1. Make sure that there is nothing under, in front of, or on the seat. Notice: folding a rear seat w...

  • Page 73

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-15 2. Lift the seatback and push it rearward. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked. 3. For the 60/40 split-bench seat, make sure the safe...

  • Page 74

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-16 seats and restraints returning the seatback to the upright position to return the seatback to the upright position: 1. Open the liftgate to access the controls for the seat. ...

  • Page 75

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-17 7. Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is locked. Put the seat in this position only when necessary for additional cargo space. Returning the third...

  • Page 76

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-18 seats and restraints 3. Unlatch the seat from the floor by pulling the handle at the rear of the seat “3 removal only” toward the rear of the vehicle. 4. Roll the seat out of...

  • Page 77: Safety Belts

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-19 safety belts this section of the manual describes how to use safety belts properly. It also describes some things not to do with safety belts. { warning ...

  • Page 78

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-20 seats and restraints when you wear a safety belt, you and the vehicle slow down together. There is more time to stop because you stop over a longer distance and, when worn pr...

  • Page 79

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-21 . Sit up straight and always keep your feet on the floor in front of you. . Always use the correct buckle for your seating position. . Wear the lap part ...

  • Page 80

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-22 seats and restraints lap-shoulder belt all seating positions in the vehicle have a lap-shoulder belt. The lap-shoulder belts for the first and second row seating positions ar...

  • Page 81

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-23 2. Pick up the latch plate and pull the belt across you. Do not let it get twisted. The lap-shoulder belt may lock if you pull the belt across you very q...

  • Page 82

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-24 seats and restraints position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if necessary. 4. If equipped with a shoulder belt height adj...

  • Page 83

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-25 squeeze the buttons on the sides of the height adjuster and move the height adjuster to the desired position. The adjuster can be moved up just by pushin...

  • Page 84

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-26 seats and restraints here is how to install a comfort guide to the safety belt: 1. Remove the guide from its storage clip on the interior body. 2. Place the guide over the be...

  • Page 85

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-27 { warning a safety belt that is not properly worn may not provide the protection needed in a crash. The person wearing the belt could be seriously injure...

  • Page 86

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-28 seats and restraints a pregnant woman should wear a lap-shoulder belt, and the lap portion should be worn as low as possible, below the rounding, throughout the pregnancy. Th...

  • Page 87

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-29 make sure the safety belt reminder light is working. See safety belt reminders on page 5-14. Keep safety belts clean and dry. See safety belt care on pag...

  • Page 88: Airbag System

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-30 seats and restraints airbag system the vehicle has the following airbags: . A frontal airbag for the driver. . A frontal airbag for the right front passenger. . A seat‐mounte...

  • Page 89

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-31 here are the most important things to know about the airbag system: { warning you can be severely injured or killed in a crash if you are not wearing you...

  • Page 90

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-32 seats and restraints { warning children who are up against, or very close to, any airbag when it inflates can be seriously injured or killed. Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts ...

  • Page 91

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-33 the right front passenger frontal airbag is in the instrument panel on the passenger's side. Driver side shown, passenger side similar the seat-mounted s...

  • Page 92

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-34 seats and restraints driver side shown, passenger side similar if the vehicle has a third row passenger seat, the roof-rail airbags are located in the ceiling above the rear ...

  • Page 93

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-35 however, they are only designed to inflate if the impact exceeds a predetermined deployment threshold. Deployment thresholds are used to predict how seve...

  • Page 94

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-36 seats and restraints the seat position sensor provides information that is used to determine if the airbags should deploy at a reduced level or at full deployment. The vehicl...

  • Page 95

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-37 frontal airbag modules are located inside the steering wheel and instrument panel. For vehicles with seat‐mounted side impact airbags, there are airbags ...

  • Page 96

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-38 seats and restraints roof-rail airbags may still be at least partially inflated for some time after they deploy. Some components of the airbag module may be hot for several m...

  • Page 97

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-39 warning (continued) use caution if you should attempt to restart the engine after a crash has occurred. In many crashes severe enough to inflate the airb...

  • Page 98

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-40 seats and restraints the symbol for on and off is visible during the system check. If you are using remote start, if equipped, to start the vehicle from a distance, you may n...

  • Page 99

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-41 { warning a child in a rear-facing child restraint can be seriously injured or killed if the right front passenger airbag inflates. This is because the b...

  • Page 100

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-42 seats and restraints the passenger sensing system is designed to turn on (may inflate) the right front passenger frontal airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adu...

  • Page 101

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-43 also make sure the child restraint is not trapped under the vehicle head restraint. If this happens, adjust the head restraint. See head restraints on pa...

  • Page 102

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-44 seats and restraints { warning if the front outboard passenger airbag is turned off for an adult-sized occupant, the airbag will not be able to inflate and help protect that ...

  • Page 103

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-45 { warning stowing of articles under the passenger seat or between the passenger seat cushion and seatback may interfere with the proper operation of the ...

  • Page 104

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-46 seats and restraints ceiling headliner or pillar garnish trim, overhead console, front sensors, side impact sensors, or airbag wiring can affect the operation of the airbag s...

  • Page 105

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-47 notice: if an airbag covering is damaged, opened, or broken, the airbag may not work properly. Do not open or break the airbag coverings. If there are an...

  • Page 106: Child Restraints

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-48 seats and restraints child restraints older children older children who have outgrown booster seats should wear the vehicle safety belts. The manufacturer instructions that c...

  • Page 107

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-49 this applies belt force to the child's pelvic bones in a crash. It should never be worn over the abdomen, which could cause severe or even fatal internal...

  • Page 108

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-50 seats and restraints { warning never allow a child to wear the safety belt with the shoulder belt behind their back. A child can be seriously injured by not wearing the lap-s...

  • Page 109

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-51 children who are not restrained properly can strike other people, or can be thrown out of the vehicle. { warning never hold an infant or a child while ri...

  • Page 110

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-52 seats and restraints selection of a particular restraint should take into consideration not only the child's weight, height, and age but also whether or not the restraint wil...

  • Page 111

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-53 child restraint systems rear-facing infant seat a rear-facing infant seat provides restraint with the seating surface against the back of the infant. The...

  • Page 112

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-54 seats and restraints securing an add-on child restraint in the vehicle { warning a child can be seriously injured or killed in a crash if the child restraint is not properly ...

  • Page 113

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-55 we recommend that children and child restraints be secured in a rear seat, including: an infant or a child riding in a rear-facing child restraint; a chi...

  • Page 114

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-56 seats and restraints { warning a child in a child restraint in the center front seat can be badly injured or killed by the frontal airbags if they inflate. Never secure a chi...

  • Page 115

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-57 make sure that a latch-compatible child restraint is properly installed using the anchors, or use the vehicle's safety belts to secure the restraint, fol...

  • Page 116

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-58 seats and restraints your child restraint may have a single tether (a) or a dual tether (c). Either will have a single attachment (b) to secure the top tether to the anchor. ...

  • Page 117

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-59 for models with second row bucket seats, both rear seating positions have exposed metal anchors in the crease between the seatback and the seat cushion. ...

  • Page 118

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-60 seats and restraints second row seat — 60/40 for models with 60/40 second row seating, the top tether anchors are at the bottom rear of the seat cushion for each seating posi...

  • Page 119

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-61 securing a child restraint designed for the latch system { warning if a latch-type child restraint is not attached to anchors, the child restraint will n...

  • Page 120

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-62 seats and restraints do not fold the empty rear seat with a safety belt buckled. This could damage the safety belt or the seat. Unbuckle and return the safety belt to its sto...

  • Page 121

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-63 . If the position you are using does not have a headrest or head restraint and you are using a single tether, route the tether over the seatback. . If th...

  • Page 122

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-64 seats and restraints . If the position you are using has a fixed or an adjustable headrest or head restraint and you are using a dual tether, route the tether around the head...

  • Page 123

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-65 in addition, the vehicle may have a passenger sensing system which is designed to turn off the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain conditi...

  • Page 124

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-66 seats and restraints if the child restraint has the latch system, see lower anchors and tethers for children (latch system) on page 3-56 for how and where to install the chil...

  • Page 125

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-67 5. Pull the shoulder belt all the way out of the retractor to set the lock. When the retractor lock is set, the belt can be tightened but not pulled out ...

  • Page 126

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-68 seats and restraints if a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit, see “if the on indicator is lit for a child restraint” under passenger sensing syste...

  • Page 127

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-69 use the following pictures to determine the latch plate style: free-falling latch plate cinching latch plate 1. Put the child restraint on the seat. 2. P...

  • Page 128

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-70 seats and restraints 3. Push the latch plate into the buckle until it clicks. Position the release button on the buckle so that the safety belt could be quickly unbuckled if ...

  • Page 129

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 seats and restraints 3-71 for passenger seating positions with a lap-shoulder belt and a free-falling latch plate, try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retra...

  • Page 130: Notes

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 3-72 seats and restraints 2 notes.

  • Page 131: Storage

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 storage 4-1 storage storage compartments glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 armrest storage . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 132

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 4-2 storage to set to cool mode, press and release the button; the i shows blue. Press and release again to turn it off. To set to heat mode, press and release the button; the h sh...

  • Page 133: Roof Rack System

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 storage 4-3 center console storage a console compartment is located between the bucket seats. The console has both an upper and lower storage bin accessed by lifting up on the latc...

  • Page 134

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 4-4 storage notice: loading cargo on the roof rack that weighs more than 91 kg (200 lb) or hangs over the rear or sides of the vehicle may damage the vehicle. Load cargo so that it...

  • Page 135

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 storage 4-5 . After moving a crossrail, be sure it is securely locked into the siderail. A center high-mounted stoplamp (chmsl) is located above the glass or above the rear load do...

  • Page 136: Notes

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 4-6 storage 2 notes.

  • Page 137: Instruments And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-1 instruments and controls controls steering wheel adjustment . . . 5-2 steering wheel controls . . . . . . 5-2 horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 138: Controls

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-2 instruments and controls object detection system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-37 ride control system messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-38 airbag ...

  • Page 139

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-3 c / x (previous): press to go to the previous preset or favorite radio station, track on a cd/dvd, or folder on an ipod ® or usb device. Press to rejec...

  • Page 140

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-4 instruments and controls ¨ (seek): press to seek the next radio station, the next track or chapter while sourced to the cd or dvd slot, or to select tracks and folders on an ip...

  • Page 141

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-5 windshield washer { warning in freezing weather, do not use the washer until the windshield is warmed. Otherwise the washer fluid can form ice on the w...

  • Page 142

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-6 instruments and controls compass variance is the difference between the earth's magnetic north and true geographic north. If the compass is not set to the zone where you are dr...

  • Page 143

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-7 strong magnetic field interfering with the compass. Such interference may be caused by a magnetic cb or cell phone antenna mount, a magnetic emergency ...

  • Page 144

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-8 instruments and controls power outlets the accessory power outlets can be used to plug in electrical equipment, such as a cell phone or mp3 player. The vehicle has three access...

  • Page 145

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-9 notice: hanging heavy equipment from the power outlet can cause damage not covered by the vehicle warranty. The power outlets are designed for accessor...

  • Page 146: Warning Lights,

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-10 instruments and controls warning lights, gauges, and indicators warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expe...

  • Page 147

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-11 instrument cluster.

  • Page 148

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-12 instruments and controls speedometer the speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). This vehicle is equipped with an overspe...

  • Page 149

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-13 fuel gauge when the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows about how much fuel the vehicle has left in the tank. An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates t...

  • Page 150

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-14 instruments and controls if the pointer approaches the warning area, or the shaded thermostat symbol the engine may be too hot. Under some driving conditions, including those...

  • Page 151

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-15 passenger safety belt reminder light there is a passenger safety belt reminder light near the passenger airbag status indicator. See passenger sensin...

  • Page 152

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-16 instruments and controls if there is a problem with the airbag system, a driver information center (dic) message may also come on. See airbag system messages on page 5-39. Pa...

  • Page 153

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-17 charging system light this light comes on briefly when the ignition key is turned to start, but the engine is not running, as a check to show it is w...

  • Page 154

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-18 instruments and controls malfunctions often are indicated by the system before any problem is apparent. Being aware of the light can prevent more serious damage to the vehicl...

  • Page 155

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-19 the following may correct an emission control system malfunction: . Check that the fuel cap is fully installed. See filling the tank on page 9-58. Th...

  • Page 156

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-20 instruments and controls the vehicle may not pass inspection if: . The malfunction indicator lamp is on with the engine running, or if the light does not come on when the ign...

  • Page 157

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-21 if the light comes on while driving, pull off the road and stop carefully. The pedal could be harder to push or could go closer to the floor. It can ...

  • Page 158

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-22 instruments and controls tow/haul mode light for vehicles with the tow/haul mode feature, this light comes on when the tow/haul mode has been activated. See tow/haul mode on ...

  • Page 159

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-23 traction control system (tcs)/stabilitrak ® light the tcs/stabilitrak light comes on briefly when the engine is started. If the light does not come o...

  • Page 160

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-24 instruments and controls engine oil pressure light notice: lack of proper engine oil maintenance can damage the engine. Driving with the engine oil low can also damage the en...

  • Page 161

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-25 high-beam on light this light comes on when the high-beam headlamps are in use. See headlamp high/low-beam changer on page 6-6 for more information. ...

  • Page 162: Information Displays

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-26 instruments and controls cruise control light this light comes on when the cruise control is set. This light goes out when the cruise control is canceled. See cruise control ...

  • Page 163

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-27 dic buttons the buttons are the trip/fuel, vehicle information, customization, and set/ reset buttons. The button functions are detailed in the follo...

  • Page 164

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-28 instruments and controls trip odometer press the trip/fuel button until trip displays. This display shows the current distance traveled in either kilometers (km) or miles (mi...

  • Page 165

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-29 timer press the trip/fuel button until timer displays. This display can be used as a timer. To start the timer, press the set/ reset button while tim...

  • Page 166

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-30 instruments and controls remaining on the display, that means 99% of the current oil life remains. The engine oil life system will alert you to change the oil on a schedule c...

  • Page 167

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-31 tire pressure on vehicles with the tire pressure monitor system (tpms), the pressure for each tire can be viewed in the dic. The tire pressure will b...

  • Page 168: Vehicle Messages

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-32 instruments and controls vehicle messages messages displayed on the dic indicate the status of the vehicle or some action that may be needed to correct a condition. Multiple ...

  • Page 169

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-33 service brakes soon this message displays if there is a problem with the brake system. If this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off...

  • Page 170

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-34 instruments and controls right rear door open this message displays and a chime sounds if the passenger side rear door is not fully closed and the vehicle is shifted out of p...

  • Page 171

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-35 engine oil messages change engine oil soon this message displays when the engine oil needs to be changed. When you change the engine oil, be sure to ...

  • Page 172

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-36 instruments and controls acceleration and speed may be reduced. Anytime this message stays on, the vehicle should be taken to your dealer for service as soon as possible. Fue...

  • Page 173

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-37 object detection system messages parking assist blocked see owners manual this message displays if there is something interfering with the park assis...

  • Page 174

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-38 instruments and controls snow, ice, or slush. This message may also display during heavy rain or due to road spray. It may also come on when driving in isolated areas with no...

  • Page 175

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-39 traction xx stabilitrak xx this message displays when the traction control and/or stabilitrak systems have been turned on or off. Adjust your driving...

  • Page 176

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-40 instruments and controls security messages service theft deterrent system this message displays when there is a problem with the theft-deterrent system. The vehicle may or ma...

  • Page 177

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-41 checked and set to those shown on the tire loading information label. See tires on page 10-48, vehicle load limits on page 9-17, and tire pressure on...

  • Page 178: Vehicle

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-42 instruments and controls vehicle reminder messages ice possible drive with care this message displays when ice conditions are possible. Vehicle speed messages vehicle overspe...

  • Page 179

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-43 the customization preferences are automatically recalled. To change customization preferences, use the following procedure. Entering the feature sett...

  • Page 180

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-44 instruments and controls chinese: all messages will appear in chinese. Russian: all messages will appear in russian. No change: no change will be made to this feature. The cu...

  • Page 181

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-45 driver in park: only the driver door will unlock when the vehicle is shifted into p (park). All at key out: all of the doors will unlock when the key...

  • Page 182

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-46 instruments and controls vehicle with the rke transmitter if the doors are open. See remote keyless entry (rke) system operation on page 2-3 for more information. Press the c...

  • Page 183

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-47 exit lighting this feature allows you to select the amount of time you want the exterior lamps to remain on when it is dark enough outside. This happ...

  • Page 184

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-48 instruments and controls auto high beams if your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select to have the intellibeam system turned off or on. See exterior lamp controls...

  • Page 185

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-49 driver mirror: the driver outside mirror will be tilted down when the vehicle is shifted into r (reverse). Passenger mirror: the passenger outside mi...

  • Page 186

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-50 instruments and controls easy exit setup if your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to select which areas will recall with the automatic easy exit seat feature. It also ...

  • Page 187

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 instruments and controls 5-51 remote start if your vehicle has this feature, it allows you to turn the remote start off or on. The remote start feature allows you to start the eng...

  • Page 188

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 5-52 instruments and controls do not restore: the customization features will not be set to their factory default settings. To select a setting, press the set/ reset button while ...

  • Page 189: Lighting

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-1 lighting exterior lighting exterior lamp controls . . . . . . . . 6-1 exterior lamps off reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 headlamp high/low-beam ch...

  • Page 190

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-2 lighting there are four positions: p (off): turns off the automatic headlamps. Turning the headlamp control to the off position again will turn the automatic headlamps back on....

  • Page 191

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-3 intellibeam ® intelligent high-beam headlamp control system for vehicles with this feature, be sure to read this entire section before using it. Intellibeam is an enha...

  • Page 192

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-4 lighting . The turn signal lever is moved forward to the high-beam position. When either of these conditions occur, the intellibeam feature will be disabled and the intellibeam...

  • Page 193

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-5 disabling and resetting intellibeam at the rearview mirror intellibeam can be disabled by using the controls on the inside rearview mirror. Auto 3 (on/off): to disable...

  • Page 194

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-6 lighting exterior lamps off reminder if a door is open, a reminder chime sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are manually turned on and the key is out of the ignition. T...

  • Page 195

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-7 automatic headlamp system when it is dark enough outside, the automatic headlamp system turns on the headlamps at the normal brightness, along with the taillamps, side...

  • Page 196

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-8 lighting instrument cluster may not be as bright as usual. Make sure the instrument panel brightness control is in the full bright position. See instrument panel illumination c...

  • Page 197

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-9 turn and lane-change signals move the turn signal lever all the way up or down to signal a turn. An arrow on the instrument cluster flashes in the direction of the tur...

  • Page 198: Interior Lighting

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-10 lighting fog lamps for vehicles with fog lamps, the control is located next to the exterior lamp control on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column. # (fog la...

  • Page 199

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-11 push the knob to extend out and then it can be turned. Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to brighten or dim the instrument panel lights. Turning the knob t...

  • Page 200: Lighting Features

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-12 lighting reading lamps for vehicles with front reading lamps in the overhead console, press the button located next to the lamp to turn it on or off. The vehicle may also hav...

  • Page 201

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 lighting 6-13 battery load management the vehicle has electric power management (epm) that estimates the battery's temperature and state of charge. It then adjusts the voltage for...

  • Page 202

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 6-14 lighting normally, these actions occur in steps or levels, without being noticeable. In rare cases at the highest levels of corrective action, this action may be noticeable t...

  • Page 203: Infotainment

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-1 infotainment system introduction introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2 theft-deterrent feature . . . . . . . 7-3 overview . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 204: Introduction

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-2 infotainment system introduction this manual describes features that may or may not be on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or the...

  • Page 205

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-3 use the navigation system to: . Plan a route. . Select a destination using various methods and choices. . Follow turn-by-turn route and map guidance with vo...

  • Page 206

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-4 infotainment system overview a. O / n (power/volume) b. Z (eject) c. Mark touch screen button d. 0 (zoom in) touch screen button e. Map scale f. North up/heading up symbol g. N...

  • Page 207

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-5 m. Auxiliary jack n. Y / © or ¨ / z (seek/scan) key (previous/next) o. W (tuning) knob p. Y / z (scan up/down) q. Audio r. Fav (favorite) s. 5 (phone) t. E ...

  • Page 208

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-6 infotainment system see “category” under am-fm radio on page 7-10 for more information. See “from map” under destination on page 7-86 for more information. Some functions will ...

  • Page 209

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-7 entering an address and point of interest, and storing preset destinations entering an address enter a destination by inputting the city name first: 1. Pres...

  • Page 210

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-8 infotainment system 9. Select the route preference for fastest, shortest, or other. The system calculates and highlights the route. 10. Select the start guidance screen button....

  • Page 211

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-9 4. Press dest, the route screen displays. Press the final destination or stopover screen button. The information screen displays for that location. Press th...

  • Page 212: Radio

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-10 infotainment system canceling guidance guidance is canceled once the final destination is reached. To cancel guidance prior to arrival at the final destination: 1. Press dest...

  • Page 213

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-11 notice: the chime signals related to safety belts, parking brake, and other functions of the vehicle operate through the navigation system. If that equipm...

  • Page 214

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-12 infotainment system fm source shown, other sources similar if you do not want to view a split screen or you are not on a map screen, press audio. Am/fm: press the source (am ...

  • Page 215

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-13 storing radio station presets this feature stores a mix of up to 30 am or fm preset stations. To store presets: 1. Press o / n to turn the system on. 2. I...

  • Page 216

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-14 infotainment system digital signal processing (dsp) the system has digital signal processing (dsp). Dsp provides a choice of four different listening experiences. Dsp can be ...

  • Page 217

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-15 limit features while driving press the limit features while driving screen button to turn on and off the ability to limit functions while driving. When th...

  • Page 218

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-16 infotainment system . Display messages from radio stations this system relies on receiving specific information from these stations and only works when the information is ava...

  • Page 219

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-17 rear side window antenna the am-fm antenna is located in the passenger rear side windows. Make sure the inside surfaces of the rear side windows are not s...

  • Page 220: Audio Players

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-18 infotainment system audio players cd/dvd player the player can be used for cd, mp3, and as a dvd video player. Read this section for more information about dvd audio and vide...

  • Page 221

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-19 random: 1. Press to hear the tracks in random, rather than sequential, order. 2. Press random again to turn off random play. R (rewind): 1. Press and hold...

  • Page 222

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-20 infotainment system the dvd player can be controlled by the buttons on the navigation system, the rear seat audio (rsa) system, and the remote control. The dvd player can als...

  • Page 223

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-21 3. Press and hold for more than two seconds to turn off the navigation system, rse video screen, and rsa. If the vehicle has not been tuned off, the rse a...

  • Page 224

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-22 infotainment system r (rewind): 1. Press and release to rewind through the scene, chapters, and titles. 2. Press again to increase the rewinding speed. 3. Press the play butt...

  • Page 225

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-23 angle: press to adjust the viewing angle of the dvd. Repeatedly press this button to toggle through the angles. This is not available on all dvds or when ...

  • Page 226

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-24 infotainment system monitor: from the dvd setup screen, press to adjust the viewing angle of the dvd on the navigation screen. This is not available on all dvds. This button ...

  • Page 227

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-25 if you insert a dvd with a higher rating level, the system will request the password before playing the dvd. When the parental level is first entered a ke...

  • Page 228

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-26 infotainment system do not touch the bottom surface of a disc while handling it; this could damage the surface. Pick up discs by grasping the outer edges or the edge of the h...

  • Page 229

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-27 connecting a usb storage device or ipod ® the usb port, located on the instrument panel or in the center console, can be used to control an ipod ® or a us...

  • Page 230

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-28 infotainment system 2. Press center screen button to enter the music navigator main screen. 3. Press or tap the left or right arrow to select desired category such as: artist...

  • Page 231

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-29 a warning message will display for a few seconds. A message to safely remove the device displays. Mp3 using an mp3 cd mp3 format there are guidelines that...

  • Page 232

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-30 infotainment system . Id3 tag information is displayed by the radio if it is available. The radio supports id3 tag information v1.0, v1.1, or v2.0. The radio will display a f...

  • Page 233

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-31 order of play play begins from the first track under the root directory. When all tracks from the root directory have been played, play continues from fil...

  • Page 234

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-32 infotainment system z (eject): press to eject a disc: j / r (pause/play): press to pause the cd. This button will then change to the play button. Press the play button to pla...

  • Page 235

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-33 y / © or ¨ / z (seek/scan): 1. To seek tracks, press the up arrow to go to the next track. 2. Press the down arrow to go to the start of the current track...

  • Page 236

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-34 infotainment system to use a portable audio player, connect a 3.5 mm (1/8 in) cable to the radio's front auxiliary input jack. When a device is connected, press audio, then p...

  • Page 237: Rear Seat

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-35 each screen works independently of the other. The second row screen can watch a dvd while the third row screen can use the auxiliary device. The rear seat...

  • Page 238

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-36 infotainment system using the rse system dvd player: the loading slot for the dvd player is located at the top of the head restraint. Insert the disc partially into the loadi...

  • Page 239

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-37 while the vehicle is moving, passengers should not unfasten their safety belts to make adjustments to the video screen control buttons. Use the remote con...

  • Page 240

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-38 infotainment system infrared remote sensor: located in the top center of the video display screen. Do not block the signal from the remote to the sensor. Infrared transmitter...

  • Page 241

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-39 headphones and the vehicle’s speakers at the same time. The volume on the radio can vary when switching between the radio, cd, dvd, mp3, or an auxiliary d...

  • Page 242

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-40 infotainment system 4. Replace the battery door and tighten the screw. Remove the batteries if the headphones are not going to be used for a long period of time. Remote contr...

  • Page 243

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-41 setup: press to change the default settings, see “using the rse on-screen display (osd) menus” later in this manual. There are four main menu screens, eac...

  • Page 244

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-42 infotainment system vehicle’s sound system by tuning the radio to one of the six fm frequencies listed below. . Ch1 : 88.3mhz . Ch2 : 88.7mhz . Ch3 : 89.1mhz . Ch4 : 89.5mhz ...

  • Page 245

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-43 0-9 (numbers): the numbers located on the lower left side of the remote control can be used to enter numbered menu options, channels, or track numbers. Go...

  • Page 246

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-44 infotainment system prev g (previous): press to play the previous chapter or track. To return to previous chapters or tracks one at a time, press and release multiple times u...

  • Page 247

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-45 to set the language for the osd: 1. Press the setup button on the remote control. 2. Use the left/right navigation arrows to navigate the general setup pa...

  • Page 248

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-46 infotainment system 3. Press the right navigation arrow, then press enter to reset. This function will not affect the parental setting. Settings for parental control use the ...

  • Page 249

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-47 if a disc is inserted into the dvd compartment slot and it exceeds the parental setting, the following message appears on display: the parental setting of...

  • Page 250

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-48 infotainment system playing audio cd when an audio cd is playing, the display shows the current track and the amount of time that track has been playing, the total amount of ...

  • Page 251

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-49 selecting folders and songs when an mp3 disc is inserted in the player, the navigation screen appears. The folders and songs can be changed by navigating ...

  • Page 252

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-50 infotainment system tips and troubleshooting chart problem recommended action ir sensor inoperative . Check that the batteries are good in the remote control. . Check that th...

  • Page 253

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-51 cleaning the video screens the video display screens are made of a specially coated glass and can be scratched or damaged by abrasive products, solvents, ...

  • Page 254

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-52 infotainment system in severe or extreme weather conditions, the rse system might not work until the temperature is within the operating range. The operating range for the rs...

  • Page 255

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-53 the rse includes two 2-channel wireless headphones that are dedicated to this system. Channel 1 is dedicated to the video screen, while channel 2 is dedic...

  • Page 256

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-54 infotainment system notice: do not store the headphones in heat or direct sunlight. This could damage the headphones and repairs will not be covered by the warranty. Storage ...

  • Page 257

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-55 the a/v jacks, located on the rear of the floor console, allow audio or video signals to be connected from an auxiliary device such as a camcorder or a vi...

  • Page 258

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-56 infotainment system the rse system always transmits the audio signal to the wireless headphones, if there is audio available. See “headphones” earlier in this section for mor...

  • Page 259

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-57 remote control to use the remote control, aim it at the transmitter window at the rear of the rse overhead console and press the desired button. Direct su...

  • Page 260

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-58 infotainment system v (title): press this button to return the dvd to the main menu of the dvd. This function could vary for each disc. Y (main menu): press this button to ac...

  • Page 261

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-59 u (next track/chapter): press this button to go to the beginning of the next chapter or track. This button might not work while the dvd is playing the cop...

  • Page 262

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-60 infotainment system 2 (camera): press this button to change camera angles on dvds that have this feature while a dvd is playing. The format and content of this function vary ...

  • Page 263

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-61 tips and troubleshooting chart problem recommended action there is no power. The ignition might not be turned to on/run or acc/ accessory. The picture doe...

  • Page 264

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-62 infotainment system tips and troubleshooting chart (cont'd) problem recommended action sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or buzzes. Check for obstructions, low ...

  • Page 265

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-63 dvd distortion video distortion can occur when operating cellular phones, scanners, cb radios, global position systems (gps), two-way radios, mobile fax m...

  • Page 266

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-64 infotainment system infotainment screen when the global off feature is on. On some infotainment systems, the global off feature can be turned off by performing one of the fol...

  • Page 267

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-65 infrared transmitters are on the top of the left seatback video screen. The headphones shut off automatically to save the battery power if the rse system ...

  • Page 268

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-66 infotainment system the a/v jacks are color coded: . Yellow for video input. . White for left audio input. . Red for right audio input. Power for auxiliary devices is not sup...

  • Page 269

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-67 audio output audio from the dvd player or auxiliary inputs can be heard through the following: . Wireless headphones . Vehicle speakers . Vehicle wired he...

  • Page 270

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-68 infotainment system notice: avoid directly touching the video screen, as damage may occur. See “cleaning the video screens” later in this section for more information. Video ...

  • Page 271

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-69 remote control buttons o (power): press to turn the video screens on and off. P (illumination): press to turn the remote control backlight on. The backlig...

  • Page 272

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-70 infotainment system u (next track/chapter): press to go to the beginning of the next chapter or track. This button might not work when the dvd is playing the copyright inform...

  • Page 273

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-71 2 (camera): press to change the camera angle on dvds that have this feature when the dvd is playing. \ (clear) (if available): press this button within th...

  • Page 274

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-72 infotainment system tips and troubleshooting chart problem recommended action no power. The ignition might not be turned on/run or in acc/ accessory. The picture does not fil...

  • Page 275

    Black plate (73,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-73 tips and troubleshooting chart (cont'd) problem recommended action sometimes the wireless headphone audio cuts out or buzzes. Check for obstructions, low ...

  • Page 276

    Black plate (74,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-74 infotainment system dvd distortion video distortion can occur when operating cellular phones, scanners, cb radios, global position systems (gps)*, two-way radios, mobile fax,...

  • Page 277

    Black plate (75,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-75 the audio system allows the rear speakers to continue playing even when the rsa audio is active through the headphones. To listen to an ipod or portable a...

  • Page 278

    Black plate (76,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-76 infotainment system press and hold either the left © or right ¨ seek arrow until the display flashes, to tune to an individual station. The display stops flashing after the b...

  • Page 279: Navigation

    Black plate (77,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-77 navigation using the navigation system this section presents basic information needed to operate the navigation system. Use the control buttons located on...

  • Page 280

    Black plate (78,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-78 infotainment system e (sound): press to access the sound menu to adjust the treble, midrange, bass, fade, balance, and digital signal processing (dsp). Y / z (scan up/down): ...

  • Page 281

    Black plate (79,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-79 a-y (accent alphabet): select to enter letters with accent symbols. This button may toggle to a-z. A-z (alphabet): select to enter letters from the alphab...

  • Page 282

    Black plate (80,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-80 infotainment system the navigation system informs through voice prompts when you are traveling into a limited guidance area where route guidance is not available. The street ...

  • Page 283

    Black plate (81,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-81 navigation symbols the following symbols are the most common symbols that appear on a map screen. The vehicle is shown as this symbol. It indicates the cu...

  • Page 284

    Black plate (82,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-82 infotainment system the distance and time to destination symbol indicates the distance and the estimated time remaining to the final destination, depending on the option sele...

  • Page 285

    Black plate (83,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-83 the heading up symbol indicates that the vehicle is traveling up on the map and is known as heading up mode. The shaded triangle indicates the north direc...

  • Page 286

    Black plate (84,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-84 infotainment system 1. Select one of the poi categories to display the poi icon at the top of the map screen. Select the poi category again to delete the poi icon. 2. Up to f...

  • Page 287

    Black plate (85,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-85 select a poi name to receive information about the poi. From this screen you can select: address book, go, or map. Address book: press to add this poi to ...

  • Page 288

    Black plate (86,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-86 infotainment system 3–d lane guidance some major metropolitan areas may include a 3–d lane guidance feature for highway exits and junctions. This feature gives you an enhance...

  • Page 289

    Black plate (87,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-87 to enter a destination, choose from one of the following destination entry methods: address entry 2 address entry: enter either a city or street to use th...

  • Page 290

    Black plate (88,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-88 infotainment system 4. Once a city has been selected the street name category is automatically selected for entry. Start entering the street name. If five or fewer names are ...

  • Page 291

    Black plate (89,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-89 5. Once a street has been selected, select house to enter the house number. The system displays the house number range that is available for the street. 6...

  • Page 292

    Black plate (90,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-90 infotainment system 5. Once a street has been selected, select cross street and start entering the cross street name. If five or fewer names are available, a list displays. I...

  • Page 293

    Black plate (91,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-91 4. Enter the poi name. If five or fewer names are available, a list displays. If more than five are available, the list screen button displays a number. T...

  • Page 294

    Black plate (92,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-92 infotainment system 5. Press go, located next to the poi. The map screen, with the destination marked displays. 6. Select the route preference for fastest, shortest, or other...

  • Page 295

    Black plate (93,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-93 previous destination the previous destination entry method lets you select a destination from a list of previous destination points. / previous destinatio...

  • Page 296

    Black plate (94,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-94 infotainment system ) from map: press to enter the from map destination entry method. To use this destination entry method: 1. Press dest. 2. Select ) . A map screen displays...

  • Page 297

    Black plate (95,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-95 map coordinates: press to access the coordinates entry screen. To use the coordinates destination entry method: 1. Press dest. 2. Select from map. 3. Sele...

  • Page 298

    Black plate (96,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-96 infotainment system to use the preset destination entry method: 1. Press dest. 2. Select the desired preset destination screen button. The screen buttons are labeled with the...

  • Page 299

    Black plate (97,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-97 getting started on the route once a destination has been entered, there are several functions that can be performed. Press dest to access the route screen...

  • Page 300

    Black plate (98,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-98 infotainment system q / r (reverse scroll): select to scroll to the start point or previous stopover. The t (reverse skip) button changes to a fast reverse screen button. J (...

  • Page 301

    Black plate (99,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-99 to add a stopover: 1. Press dest. 2. Select the add stopover screen button. This button only appears if a route has been calculated. 3. Using the desired ...

  • Page 302

    Black plate (100,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-100 infotainment system adding destinations to the address book there are two ways to add a destination to the address book: . To add the current vehicle position to the addres...

  • Page 303

    Black plate (101,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-101 to store an address book entry as a preset destination: 1. Select config. 2. Select the nav screen button or press config until nav is selected or press...

  • Page 304

    Black plate (102,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-102 infotainment system nav (navigation) press config to enter the configure menu options, then press config again, repeatedly until nav is selected or press the nav screen but...

  • Page 305

    Black plate (103,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-103 allow ferries: this feature allows the system to use ferries when calculating a planned route. Allow time and seasonal restricted roads: this feature al...

  • Page 306

    Black plate (104,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-104 infotainment system 6. Press ok to save your changes, then press back to return to the address book information screen. To change the map icon of an address book entry: 1. ...

  • Page 307

    Black plate (105,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-105 map database information press the map database information screen button to view the coverage areas of the map dvd. Off-road mode to turn the off-road ...

  • Page 308

    Black plate (106,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-106 infotainment system display off press this screen button to turn the display off. Press any control button to view the display. Brightness/contrast/mode press this screen b...

  • Page 309

    Black plate (107,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-107 for more information about the rear vision camera, see rear vision camera (rvc) on page 9-53 in the vehicle owner manual. Rear display(s) press the rear...

  • Page 310

    Black plate (108,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-108 infotainment system this system may not be available or interferences may occur if any of the following are true: . Signals are obstructed by tall buildings, trees, large t...

  • Page 311

    Black plate (109,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-109 . Vehicle is being driven with tire chains. . Tires are replaced. . Tire pressure for the tires is incorrect. . Tires are worn. . First time the map dvd...

  • Page 312: Voice Recognition

    Black plate (110,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-110 infotainment system if the system needs service if your system needs service and you have followed the steps listed here and still are experiencing problems, see your deale...

  • Page 313

    Black plate (111,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-111 to use voice recognition: 1. Press and hold srce on the steering wheel until you hear a beep. The audio system mutes. 2. Clearly state one of the comman...

  • Page 314

    Black plate (112,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-112 infotainment system voice recognition commands the following list shows all of the voice commands available for the navigation system with a brief description of each. The ...

  • Page 315

    Black plate (113,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 infotainment system 7-113 radio commands the following are radio commands that can be accessed by clearly stating the commands exactly as they are written. Radio [band] [select] ...

  • Page 316: Notes

    Black plate (114,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 7-114 infotainment system 2 notes.

  • Page 317: Climate Controls

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 climate controls 8-1 climate controls climate control systems dual automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1 rear climate control system (rea...

  • Page 318

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 8-2 climate controls e. Rear window defogger f. Air conditioning g. Heated and cooled seats h. Fan control i. Rear (rear climate control) j. Air delivery mode control off: press th...

  • Page 319

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 climate controls 8-3 when auto is selected, the air conditioning operation and air inlet will be automatically controlled. The air conditioning compressor will run when the outside...

  • Page 320

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 8-4 climate controls y n z (air delivery mode control): press to change the direction of the airflow in the vehicle. Repeatedly press the button until the desired mode appears on t...

  • Page 321

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 climate controls 8-5 # (air conditioning): press to turn the air conditioning (a/c) compressor on and off. An indicator light comes on to show that the air conditioning is on. Pres...

  • Page 322

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 8-6 climate controls rear (rear climate control): for vehicles with the rear heating and air conditioning controls. Press the rear button to turn the rear climate control system on...

  • Page 323

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 climate controls 8-7 rear climate control system (rear climate with rear seat audio) for vehicles with the rear heat and air conditioning controls, they are integrated with the rea...

  • Page 324: Air Vents

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 8-8 climate controls automatic operation, if equipped auto: press the air delivery mode button until this setting is selected to control the inside temperature, air delivery, and f...

  • Page 325

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 climate controls 8-9 . Keep the air path under the front seats clear of objects. This helps air to circulate throughout the vehicle. . Adding outside equipment to the front of the ...

  • Page 326: Notes

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 8-10 climate controls 2 notes.

  • Page 327: Driving And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-1 driving and operating driving information distracted driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 defensive driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 control of a ve...

  • Page 328: Driving Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-2 driving and operating fuel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-56 recommended fuel . . . . . . . . . 9-56 fuel additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-57...

  • Page 329

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-3 . Keep pets in an appropriate carrier or restraint. . Avoid stressful conversations while driving, whether with a passenger or on a cell phone. { warning ...

  • Page 330

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-4 driving and operating if the engine ever stops while the vehicle is being driven, brake normally but do not pump the brakes. Doing so could make the pedal harder to push down. ...

  • Page 331

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-5 the vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow these tips: 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if th...

  • Page 332

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-6 driving and operating snow, ice, gravel, or other material on the road. Learn to recognize warning clues — such as enough water, ice, or packed snow on the road to make a mirro...

  • Page 333

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-7 . Read all the information about all-wheel-drive vehicles in this manual. . Make sure all underbody shields, if equipped, are properly attached. . Know th...

  • Page 334

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-8 driving and operating environmental concerns . Always use established trails, roads, and areas that have been set aside for public off-road recreational driving and obey all po...

  • Page 335

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-9 { warning driving to the top of a hill at high speed can cause an accident. There could be a drop-off, embankment, cliff, or even another vehicle. You cou...

  • Page 336

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-10 driving and operating . The vehicle can roll backward quickly and you could lose control. . If driving downhill when the vehicle stalls, shift to a lower gear, release the pa...

  • Page 337

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-11 driving in mud, sand, snow, or ice use a low gear when driving in mud – the deeper the mud, the lower the gear. Keep the vehicle moving to avoid getting...

  • Page 338

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-12 driving and operating while the exhaust pipe is under water, you will not be able to start the engine. When going through water, the brakes get wet, and it might take longer ...

  • Page 339

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-13 hydroplaning hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is ...

  • Page 340

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-14 driving and operating { warning coasting downhill in n (neutral) or with the ignition off is dangerous. The brakes will have to do all the work of slowing down and they could...

  • Page 341

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-15 allow greater following distance on any slippery road and watch for slippery spots. Icy patches can occur on otherwise clear roads in shaded areas. The ...

  • Page 342

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-16 driving and operating to save fuel, run the engine for only short periods as needed to warm the vehicle and then shut the engine off and close the window most of the way to s...

  • Page 343

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-17 between r (reverse) and a forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning bef...

  • Page 344

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-18 driving and operating { warning do not load the vehicle any heavier than the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), or either the maximum front or rear gross axle weight rating ...

  • Page 345

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-19 there is also important loading information on the vehicle certification/tire label. It tells you the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and the gross a...

  • Page 346

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-20 driving and operating { warning do not load the vehicle any heavier than the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), or either the maximum front or rear gross axle weight rating ...

  • Page 347

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-21 warning (continued) . When you carry something inside the vehicle, secure it whenever you can. . Do not leave a seat folded down unless you need to. The...

  • Page 348: Starting And

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-22 driving and operating height thereafter. The system may exhaust (lower vehicle height) for up to 10 minutes after the ignition key has been turned to lock. You may hear the a...

  • Page 349

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-23 adjustable throttle and brake pedal the vehicle has adjustable throttle and brake pedals that allow you to change their positions. The feature will not ...

  • Page 350

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-24 driving and operating a (stopping the engine/ lock/off): when the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to lock/off to turn the engine off. Retained accessory power (r...

  • Page 351

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-25 if the vehicle cannot be pulled over, and must be shut off while driving, turn the ignition to acc/ accessory. Notice: using a tool to force the key to ...

  • Page 352

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-26 driving and operating starting procedure 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition to start. When the engine starts, let go of the key. The idle speed wi...

  • Page 353

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-27 accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and holding it there as you hold the key in start for up to a maximum of 15 seconds. Wait at least 15 seconds...

  • Page 354

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-28 driving and operating 4. Remove the key and take it with you. If you can leave the vehicle with the ignition key in your hand, the vehicle is in p (park). Leaving the vehicle...

  • Page 355

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-29 this is called torque lock. To prevent torque lock, set the parking brake and then shift into p (park) properly before you leave the driver seat. To fin...

  • Page 356: Engine Exhaust

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-30 driving and operating 3. Move the shift lever to the desired position. If you are still having a problem shifting, then have the vehicle serviced soon. Parking over things th...

  • Page 357: Automatic

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-31 warning (continued) . The vehicle exhaust system has been modified, damaged, or improperly repaired. . There are holes or openings in the vehicle body f...

  • Page 358

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-32 driving and operating p (park): this position locks the rear wheels. It is the best position to use when you start the engine because the vehicle cannot move easily. When par...

  • Page 359

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-33 { warning shifting into a drive gear while the engine is running at high speed is dangerous. Unless your foot is firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle ...

  • Page 360

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-34 driving and operating the vehicle's transmission uses adaptive shift controls that compares key shift parameters to pre-programmed ideal shifts stored in the transmissions co...

  • Page 361

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-35 manual mode driver shift control (dsc) the vehicle has driver shift control (dsc). Dsc controls the vehicle's transmission and vehicle speed while drivi...

  • Page 362

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-36 driving and operating press the button located on the end of the shift lever to turn the tow/haul on or off. When the tow/haul is on, a light on the instrument panel cluster ...

  • Page 363: Drive Systems

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-37 drive systems all-wheel drive if the vehicle has this feature, engine power is sent to all four wheels when extra traction is needed. This is like four-...

  • Page 364

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-38 driving and operating abs can change the brake pressure to each wheel, as required, faster than any driver could. This can help you steer around the obstacle while braking ha...

  • Page 365

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-39 if the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will come on. See brake system warning light on page 5-20. Notice: driving with the parking brake ...

  • Page 366: Ride Control Systems

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-40 driving and operating hill start assist (hsa) this vehicle has an hsa feature, which may be useful when the vehicle is stopped on a grade. This feature is designed to prevent...

  • Page 367

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-41 stabilitrak is on automatically whenever the vehicle is started. To assist with directional control of the vehicle, the system should always be left on....

  • Page 368

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-42 driving and operating the tcs/stabilitrak button is located on the instrument panel. The traction control part of stabilitrak can be turned off by pressing and releasing the ...

  • Page 369

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-43 when the transfer case is in 4lo, the stability system is automatically disabled, the stabilitrak light comes on, and the appropriate message will appea...

  • Page 370

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-44 driving and operating vehicles with stabilitrak have a trailer sway control (tsc) feature. See trailer sway control (tsc) on page 9-72. Vehicles with stabilitrak have a hill ...

  • Page 371

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-45 autoride and magneride are fully automatic and use a computer controller to continuously monitor vehicle speed, wheel to body position, lift/dive and st...

  • Page 372: Cruise Control

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-46 driving and operating cruise control { warning cruise control can be dangerous where you cannot drive safely at a steady speed. Do not use the cruise control on winding roads...

  • Page 373

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-47 set − (set/coast): press to set the speed and activate cruise control or make the vehicle decelerate. [ (cancel): press to disengage cruise control with...

  • Page 374

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-48 driving and operating . To slow down in small amounts, press the set– button on the steering wheel briefly. Each time this is done, the vehicle goes about 1.6 km/h (1 mph) sl...

  • Page 375: Object Detection

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-49 object detection systems ultrasonic parking assist if available, the ultrasonic rear parking assist (urpa) system uses sensors on the rear bumper to ass...

  • Page 376

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-50 driving and operating the indicator light will come on and parking assist off displays on the driver information center (dic). See object detection system messages on page 5-...

  • Page 377

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-51 { warning sbza does not alert the driver to vehicles rapidly approaching outside of the side blind zones, pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals. It may no...

  • Page 378

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-52 driving and operating vehicle is moving forward, the left- or right-side mirror display will light up if a vehicle is detected in that blind zone. If the turn signal is activ...

  • Page 379

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-53 rear vision camera (rvc) if available, the rear vision camera (rvc) system displays part of the scene behind the vehicle. { warning the rvc system does ...

  • Page 380

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-54 driving and operating the delay that is received after shifting out of r (reverse) is approximately 10 seconds. The delay can be canceled by performing one of the following: ...

  • Page 381

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-55 4. Select the rear camera options screen button. The rear camera options screen displays. 5. Touch the guidelines screen button. The screen button will ...

  • Page 382: Fuel

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-56 driving and operating when the system does not seem to work properly the rvc system might not work properly or display a clear image if: . The rvc is turned off. See “turning...

  • Page 383

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-57 heard. If this occurs, use a gasoline rated at 95 ron or higher as soon as possible. Otherwise, the engine could be damaged. If heavy knocking is heard ...

  • Page 384

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-58 driving and operating some gasoline does not contain sufficient quantities of additive to keep fuel injectors and intake valves clean. To make up for this lack of detergency,...

  • Page 385

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-59 to remove the fuel cap, turn it slowly counterclockwise. The fuel cap has a spring in it; if the cap is released too soon, it will spring back to the ri...

  • Page 386

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-60 driving and operating notice: if you need a new fuel cap, be sure to get the right type. Your dealer can get one for you. If you get the wrong type, it may not fit properly. ...

  • Page 387: Towing

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-61 towing general towing information only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your dealer or trailering dealer for assista...

  • Page 388

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-62 driving and operating warning (continued) . Also adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air. See “climate control system” in the index. Fo...

  • Page 389

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-63 making turns notice: making very sharp turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in contact with the vehicle. The vehicle could be damaged....

  • Page 390

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-64 driving and operating if parking the rig on a hill: 1. Press the brake pedal, but do not shift into p (park) yet. Turn the wheels into the curb if facing downhill or into tra...

  • Page 391

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-65 warning (continued) repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Pull a trailer only if all the steps in this section have been followed. Ask y...

  • Page 392

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-66 driving and operating passengers and cargo in the tow vehicle must be subtracted from the trailer weight rating. Ask your dealer for trailering information or advice. Weight ...

  • Page 393

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-67 hitch type maximum tongue weight weight carrying 272 kg (600 lbs) weight distributing 453 kg (1,000 lbs) do not exceed the maximum allowable tongue weig...

  • Page 394

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-68 driving and operating weight of the trailering combination it is important that the combination of the tow vehicle and trailer does not exceed any of its weight ratings — gcw...

  • Page 395

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-69 hitch cover (without dual exhaust) the vehicle may have a hitch cover. To remove the hitch cover: 1. Turn the fasteners on the lower tabs 90 degrees cou...

  • Page 396

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-70 driving and operating to reinstall the hitch cover: 1. Insert the tabs on the hitch cover into the slots in the upper bracket. 2. Move the bottom of the cover forward. 3. Tur...

  • Page 397

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-71 the seven-wire harness contains the following trailer circuits: . Yellow: left stop/turn signal . Dark green: right stop/turn signal . Brown: taillamps ...

  • Page 398

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-72 driving and operating this indicator light on the instrument panel cluster comes on when the tow/haul mode is on. Tow/haul is a feature that assists when pulling a heavy trai...

  • Page 399: Conversions And

    Black plate (73,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 driving and operating 9-73 integrated trailer brake control (itbc) system, and the trailer has the electric actuated brake system, stabilitrak may also apply the trailer brakes. I...

  • Page 400: Notes

    Black plate (74,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 9-74 driving and operating 2 notes.

  • Page 401: Vehicle Care

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-1 vehicle care general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 vehicle checks doin...

  • Page 402: General Information

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-2 vehicle care wheels and tires tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-48 all-season tires . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-49 winter tires . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 403: Vehicle Checks

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-3 damage to vehicle components resulting from modifications or the installation or use of non‐gm certified parts, including control module or software modifications...

  • Page 404

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-4 vehicle care hood to open the hood: 1. Pull the handle with this symbol on it. It is inside the vehicle to the lower left of the steering wheel. 2. Then go to the front of the...

  • Page 405

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-5 engine compartment overview 6.2l v8 engine.

  • Page 406

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-6 vehicle care a. Engine air cleaner/filter on page 10-14. B. Coolant surge tank and pressure cap. See cooling system on page 10-15. C. Remote positive (+) terminal. See jump st...

  • Page 407

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-7 . Check the engine oil level regularly and maintain the proper oil level. See “checking engine oil” and “when to add engine oil” in this section. . Change the eng...

  • Page 408

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-8 vehicle care notice: do not add too much oil. Oil levels above or below the acceptable operating range shown on the dipstick are harmful to the engine. If you find that you ha...

  • Page 409

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-9 cold temperature operation: in an area of extreme cold, where the temperature falls below −29°c (−20°f), an sae 0w-30 oil may be used. An oil of this viscosity gr...

  • Page 410

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-10 vehicle care when the system has calculated that oil life has been diminished, it indicates that an oil change is necessary. A change engine oil soon message comes on. See e...

  • Page 411

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-11 notice: use of the incorrect automatic transmission fluid may damage the vehicle, and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use the aut...

  • Page 412

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-12 vehicle care cold check procedure use this procedure only as a reference to determine if the transmission has enough fluid to be operated safely until a hot check procedure ...

  • Page 413

    Black plate (13,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-13 hot check procedure use this procedure to check the transmission fluid level when the transmission fluid temperature is between 71°c and 93°c (160°f and 200°f)....

  • Page 414

    Black plate (14,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-14 vehicle care 6. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in all the way, then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place. Consistency of...

  • Page 415

    Black plate (15,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-15 2. Loosen the four screws on the cover of the housing and lift up the cover. 3. Remove the engine air cleaner/ filter from the housing. Care should be taken to ...

  • Page 416

    Black plate (16,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-16 vehicle care { warning heater and radiator hoses, and other engine parts, can be very hot. Do not touch them. If you do, you can be burned. Do not run the engine if there is...

  • Page 417

    Black plate (17,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-17 use a 50/50 mixture of clean, drinkable water and dex-cool coolant. If using this mixture, nothing else needs to be added. This mixture: . Gives freezing protec...

  • Page 418

    Black plate (18,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-18 vehicle care the coolant surge tank is located in the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle. See engine compartment overview on page 10-5 for more informat...

  • Page 419

    Black plate (19,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-19 1. Remove the coolant surge tank pressure cap when the cooling system, including the coolant surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator hose, is no longer hot. ...

  • Page 420

    Black plate (20,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-20 vehicle care by this time, the coolant level inside the coolant surge tank may be lower. If the level is lower, add more of the proper mixture to the coolant surge tank unti...

  • Page 421

    Black plate (21,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-21 if steam is coming from the engine compartment { warning steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the ...

  • Page 422

    Black plate (22,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-22 vehicle care 2. Turn the heater on to the highest temperature and to the highest fan speed. Open the windows as necessary. 3. In heavy traffic, let the engine idle in n (neu...

  • Page 423

    Black plate (23,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-23 engine fan the vehicle has electric cooling fans. The fans spinning at low speed during most everyday driving might be heard. The fans can turn off if no coolin...

  • Page 424

    Black plate (24,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-24 vehicle care what to use to determine what kind of fluid to use, see recommended fluids and lubricants on page 11-7. Always use the proper fluid. Notice: use of the incorrec...

  • Page 425

    Black plate (25,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-25 brakes this vehicle has disc brakes. Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning sound when the brake pads are worn and new p...

  • Page 426

    Black plate (26,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-26 vehicle care if this is not done, the brakes might not work properly. For example, installing disc brake pads that are wrong for the vehicle, can change the balance between ...

  • Page 427

    Black plate (27,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-27 checking brake fluid check brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir. See engine compartment overview on page 10-5. The fluid level should be above mi...

  • Page 428

    Black plate (28,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-28 vehicle care battery refer to the replacement number shown on the original battery label when a new battery is needed. See engine compartment overview on page 10-5 for batte...

  • Page 429

    Black plate (29,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-29 all-wheel drive transfer case if the vehicle is equipped with all-wheel drive, be sure to perform the lubricant checks described in this section. When to check ...

  • Page 430

    Black plate (30,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-30 vehicle care a. Fill plug b. Drain plug . When the differential is cold, add enough lubricant to raise the level from 0 mm (0 in) to 3.2 mm (1/8 in) below the fill plug (a) ...

  • Page 431

    Black plate (31,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-31 how to check lubricant to get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. . For two-wheel-drive vehicles, the proper level is from 15 mm to 4...

  • Page 432

    Black plate (32,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-32 vehicle care 3. Try to start the engine in each gear. The vehicle should start only in p (park) or n (neutral). If the vehicle starts in any other position, contact your dea...

  • Page 433

    Black plate (33,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-33 park brake and p (park) mechanism check { warning when you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. You or others could be injured and property co...

  • Page 434

    Black plate (34,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-34 vehicle care 2. Squeeze the grooved areas on each side of the blade, and turn the blade assembly away from the arm connector. 3. Install the new blade onto the arm connector...

  • Page 435: Headlamp Aiming

    Black plate (35,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-35 headlamp aiming headlamp aim has been preset and should need no further adjustment. If the vehicle is damaged in a crash, the headlamp aim may be affected. If a...

  • Page 436

    Black plate (36,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-36 vehicle care back-up lamps to replace this bulb: 1. Open the liftgate. See liftgate on page 2-11 for more information. 2. Remove the two screws from the taillamp assembly. 3...

  • Page 437: Electrical System

    Black plate (37,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-37 license plate lamp 1. Remove the two screws holding each of the license plate lamps to the molding that is part of the liftgate. 2. Twist and pull the license p...

  • Page 438

    Black plate (38,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-38 vehicle care replace a bad fuse with a new one of the identical size and rating. If there is a problem on the road and a fuse needs to be replaced, the same amperage fuse ca...

  • Page 439

    Black plate (39,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-39 engine compartment fuse block the engine compartment fuse block is located in the engine compartment, on the driver side of the vehicle. Lift the cover for acce...

  • Page 440

    Black plate (40,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-40 vehicle care.

  • Page 441

    Black plate (41,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-41 the vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses usage 1 right trailer stop/ turn lamp 2 electronic stability suspension...

  • Page 442

    Black plate (42,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-42 vehicle care fuses usage 22 headlamp washer 23 rear windshield washer 24 fuel injectors, ignition coils (left side) 25 trailer parking lamps 26 driver side parking lamps 27 ...

  • Page 443

    Black plate (43,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-43 fuses usage 48 auxiliary climate control (ignition) 49 center high-mounted stoplamp (chmsl) 50 rear defogger 51 heated mirrors 52 seo b1 upfitter usage (battery...

  • Page 444

    Black plate (44,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-44 vehicle care j-case fuses usage 71 power liftgate module 72 left bussed electrical center 2 relays usage fan hi cooling fan high speed fan lo cooling fan low speed fan cntrl...

  • Page 445

    Black plate (45,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-45 the vehicle may not be equipped with all of the fuses, relays, and features shown. Fuses usage 1 rear seats 2 rear accessory power outlet 3 steering wheel contr...

  • Page 446

    Black plate (46,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-46 vehicle care fuses usage 8 passenger side turn signal, stoplamp 9 passenger door module, driver unlock 10 power door lock 2 (unlock feature) 11 power door lock 2 (lock featu...

  • Page 447

    Black plate (47,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-47 center instrument panel fuse block the center instrument panel fuse block is located underneath the instrument panel, to the left of the steering column. Top vi...

  • Page 448: Wheels And Tires

    Black plate (48,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-48 vehicle care wheels and tires tires every new gm vehicle has high-quality tires made by a leading tire manufacturer. See the warranty manual for information regarding the ti...

  • Page 449

    Black plate (49,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-49 warning (continued) . Improperly repaired tires can cause a crash. Only the dealer or an authorized tire service center should repair, replace, dismount, and mo...

  • Page 450

    Black plate (50,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-50 vehicle care consider installing winter tires on the vehicle if frequent driving on snow or ice-covered roads is expected. All-season tires provide adequate performance for ...

  • Page 451

    Black plate (51,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-51 all-terrain tires this vehicle may have all-terrain tires. These tires provide good performance on most road surfaces, weather conditions, and for off-road driv...

  • Page 452

    Black plate (52,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-52 vehicle care the vehicle is loaded affects vehicle handling and ride comfort. Never load the vehicle with more weight than it was designed to carry. When to check check the ...

  • Page 453

    Black plate (53,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-53 warning (continued) high-speed rated tires require inflation pressure adjustment for high-speed operation. When speed limits and road conditions are such that a...

  • Page 454

    Black plate (54,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-54 vehicle care as an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one ...

  • Page 455

    Black plate (55,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-55 tire pressure monitor operation this vehicle may have a tire pressure monitor system (tpms). The tpms is designed to warn the driver when a low tire pressure co...

  • Page 456

    Black plate (56,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-56 vehicle care the tpms can warn about a low tire pressure condition but it does not replace normal tire maintenance. See tire inspection on page 10-58, tire rotation on page ...

  • Page 457

    Black plate (57,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-57 . The tpms sensor matching process was not done or not completed successfully after rotating the tires. The malfunction light and the dic message should go off ...

  • Page 458

    Black plate (58,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-58 vehicle care there are two minutes to match the first tire/wheel position, and five minutes overall to match all four tire/wheel positions. If it takes longer, the matching ...

  • Page 459

    Black plate (59,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-59 replace the tire if: . The indicators at three or more places around the tire can be seen. . There is cord or fabric showing through the tire's rubber. . The tr...

  • Page 460

    Black plate (60,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-60 vehicle care adjust the front and rear tires to the recommended inflation pressure on the tire and loading information label after the tires have been rotated. See tire pres...

  • Page 461

    Black plate (61,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-61 treadwear indicators are one way to tell when it is time for new tires. Treadwear indicators appear when the tires have only 1.6 mm (1/16 in) or less of tread r...

  • Page 462

    Black plate (62,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-62 vehicle care buying new tires gm has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment tires installed were designed to meet general motors tire p...

  • Page 463

    Black plate (63,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-63 { warning never drive faster than the speed the tires are rated, regardless of the legal speed limit. When frequently driving the vehicle at high speeds and/or ...

  • Page 464

    Black plate (64,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-64 vehicle care vehicles that have a tire pressure monitoring system could give an inaccurate low-pressure warning if non-tpc spec rated tires are installed. See tire pressure ...

  • Page 465

    Black plate (65,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-65 wheel alignment and tire balance the tires and wheels were aligned and balanced at the factory to provide the longest tire life and best overall performance. Ad...

  • Page 466

    Black plate (66,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-66 vehicle care used replacement wheels { warning replacing a wheel with a used one is dangerous. How it has been used or how far it has been driven may be unknown. It could fa...

  • Page 467

    Black plate (67,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-67 a rear blowout, particularly on a curve, acts much like a skid and may require the same correction as used in a skid. Stop pressing the accelerator pedal and st...

  • Page 468

    Black plate (68,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-68 vehicle care warning (continued) 3. Turn off the engine and do not restart while the vehicle is raised. 4. Do not allow passengers to remain in the vehicle. 5. Place wheel b...

  • Page 469

    Black plate (69,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-69 { warning overinflating a tire could cause the tire to rupture and you or others could be injured. Be sure to read and follow the tire sealant and compressor ki...

  • Page 470

    Black plate (70,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-70 vehicle care a. Air compressor b. Tire sealant canister c. Power plug d. On/off button e. Pressure gauge f. Air only hose (black) g. Sealant/air hose (clear) tire sealant re...

  • Page 471

    Black plate (71,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-71 2. Unwrap the sealant/air hose (g) and the power plug (c). 3. Place the kit on the ground. Make sure the tire valve stem is positioned close to the ground so th...

  • Page 472

    Black plate (72,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-72 vehicle care notice: if the recommended pressure cannot be reached after approximately 25 minutes, the vehicle should not be driven farther. The tire is too severely damaged...

  • Page 473

    Black plate (73,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-73 18. Stop at a safe location and check the tire pressure. Refer to steps 1 through 11 under “using the tire sealant and compressor kit without sealant to inflate...

  • Page 474

    Black plate (74,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-74 vehicle care if a tire goes flat, avoid further tire and wheel damage by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on the hazard warning flashers. See if a tire goes flat on pag...

  • Page 475

    Black plate (75,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-75 the pressure gauge (e) may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is on. Turn the compressor off to get an accurate reading. The compres...

  • Page 476

    Black plate (76,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-76 vehicle care 4. Turn the tire sealant canister (b) so the inflator filling hose is aligned with the slot in the compressor. 5. Lift the tire sealant canister (b) from the co...

  • Page 477

    Black plate (77,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-77 4. Remove the sealant and compressor kit from its plastic tray assembly. To store the tire sealant and compressor kit, reverse the steps. Tire changing removing...

  • Page 478

    Black plate (78,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-78 vehicle care 3. Turn the jack knob (a) counterclockwise to release the jack and wheel blocks from the bracket. 4. Turn the wing nut retaining the wheel blocks (c) counterclo...

  • Page 479

    Black plate (79,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-79 2. Open the hoist shaft access cover on the bumper to access the spare tire lock. 3. To remove the spare tire lock insert the ignition key, turn it clockwise an...

  • Page 480

    Black plate (80,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-80 vehicle care 7. Use the wheel wrench hook to pull the hoist cable closer to assist in reaching the spare tire. 8. Tilt the tire toward the vehicle with some slack in the cab...

  • Page 481

    Black plate (81,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-81 3. Use the wheel wrench to loosen all the wheel nuts. Turn the wheel wrench counterclockwise to loosen the wheel nuts. Do not remove the wheel nuts yet. Jacking...

  • Page 482

    Black plate (82,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-82 vehicle care front tire flat: if the flat tire is on a front tire of the vehicle, use the jack handle and only one jack handle extension. Attach the wheel wrench to the jack...

  • Page 483

    Black plate (83,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-83 { warning rust or dirt on a wheel, or on the parts to which it is fastened, can make wheel nuts become loose after time. The wheel could come off and cause an a...

  • Page 484

    Black plate (84,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-84 vehicle care warning (continued) to the proper torque specification after replacing. Follow the torque specification supplied by the aftermarket manufacturer when using acce...

  • Page 485

    Black plate (85,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-85 a. Hoist assembly b. Hoist shaft c. Hoist shaft access cover/hole d. Jack handle extensions e. Wheel wrench f. Hoist cable g. Tire/wheel retainer h. Spare tire/...

  • Page 486

    Black plate (86,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-86 vehicle care 3. Assemble the two jack handle extensions (d) and wheel wrench (e), as shown. 4. Insert the open end of the extension (j) through the hole in the rear bumper (...

  • Page 487

    Black plate (87,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-87 7. Make sure the tire is stored securely. Push, pull (a), and then try to turn (b) the tire. If the tire moves, use the wheel wrench to tighten the cable. 8. Re...

  • Page 488

    Black plate (88,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-88 vehicle care 4. Turn the jack knob (g) clockwise until the jack is secured tight in the mounting bracket. Be sure to position the holes in the base of the jack onto the pin ...

  • Page 489

    Black plate (89,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-89 to release the spare tire from the secondary latch: 1. Check under the vehicle to see if the cable end is visible. If the cable is not visible proceed to step 6...

  • Page 490

    Black plate (90,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-90 vehicle care 8. Attach the jack handle, extension, and wheel wrench to the jack and place it (with the wheel blocks) under the vehicle toward the front of the rear bumper. 9...

  • Page 491

    Black plate (91,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-91 13. Disconnect the jack handle from the jack and carefully remove the jack. Use one hand to push against the spare while firmly pulling the jack out from under ...

  • Page 492: Jump Starting

    Black plate (92,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-92 vehicle care jump starting for more information about the vehicle battery, see battery on page 10-28. If the vehicle's battery has run down, you may want to use another vehi...

  • Page 493

    Black plate (93,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-93 manual transmission in n (neutral) before setting the parking brake. If you have a four-wheel-drive vehicle, be sure that the transfer case is in a drive gear, ...

  • Page 494

    Black plate (94,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-94 vehicle care { warning an electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric f...

  • Page 495

    Black plate (95,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-95 do not connect positive (+) to negative (−) or you will get a short that would damage the battery and maybe other parts too. And do not connect the negative (−)...

  • Page 496

    Black plate (96,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-96 vehicle care notice: if the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered...

  • Page 497: Towing

    Black plate (97,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-97 towing towing the vehicle notice: incorrectly towing a disabled vehicle may cause damage. The damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not lash o...

  • Page 498

    Black plate (98,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-98 vehicle care here are some important things to consider before recreational vehicle towing: . What is the towing capacity of the towing vehicle? Be sure to read the tow vehi...

  • Page 499

    Black plate (99,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-99 all-wheel-drive vehicles are not designed to be towed with any wheels on the ground. If the vehicle must be towed, see towing your vehicle previously. Two-wheel...

  • Page 500: Appearance Care

    Black plate (100,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-100 vehicle care two-wheel-drive vehicles should not be towed with the rear wheels on the ground. Two-wheel-drive transmissions have no provisions for internal lubrication whi...

  • Page 501

    Black plate (101,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-101 if damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehicle's warranty. Approved cleaning products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer dire...

  • Page 502

    Black plate (102,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-102 vehicle care notice: machine compounding or aggressive polishing on a basecoat/clearcoat paint finish may damage it. Use only non-abrasive waxes and polishes that are made...

  • Page 503

    Black plate (103,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-103 tires use a stiff brush with tire cleaner to clean the tires. Notice: using petroleum-based tire dressing products on the vehicle may damage the paint finish ...

  • Page 504

    Black plate (104,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-104 vehicle care body component lubrication lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and the steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic. Ap...

  • Page 505

    Black plate (105,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 vehicle care 10-105 use a soft bristle brush to remove dust from knobs and crevices on the instrument cluster. Using a mild soap solution, immediately remove hand lotions, sunscr...

  • Page 506

    Black plate (106,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-106 vehicle care interior glass to clean, use a terry cloth fabric dampened with water. Wipe droplets left behind with a clean dry cloth. Commercial glass cleaners may be used...

  • Page 507

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  • Page 508

    Black plate (108,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-108 vehicle care cleaning high gloss surfaces and vehicle information and radio displays for vehicles with high gloss surfaces or vehicle displays, use a microfiber cloth to w...

  • Page 509

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  • Page 510: Notes

    Black plate (110,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 10-110 vehicle care 2 notes.

  • Page 511: Service And

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 service and maintenance 11-1 service and maintenance general information general information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1 maintenance schedule maintenance schedule . . . . . . . 11-2 r...

  • Page 512: Maintenance

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 11-2 service and maintenance . Use the recommended fuel. See recommended fuel on page 9-56. { warning performing maintenance work can be dangerous. Some jobs can cause serious inju...

  • Page 513

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 service and maintenance 11-3 your dealer has trained service technicians who will perform this work and reset the system. If the engine oil life system is reset accidentally, servi...

  • Page 514

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 11-4 service and maintenance . Body hinges and latches, key lock cylinders, rear compartment hinges, outer tailgate handle pivot points, and folding seat hardware lubrication. See ...

  • Page 515

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 service and maintenance 11-5 . Accelerator pedal check for damage, high effort, or binding. Replace if needed. . If the vehicle has a tire sealant and compressor kit, check the sea...

  • Page 516

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 11-6 service and maintenance first engine oil change after every 160 000 km/100,000 miles . Automatic transmission fluid change (normal service). See automatic transmission fluid o...

  • Page 517

    Black plate (7,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 service and maintenance 11-7 recommended fluids, lubricants, and parts recommended fluids and lubricants fluids and lubricants identified below by name, part number, or specificati...

  • Page 518

    Black plate (8,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 11-8 service and maintenance usage fluid/lubricant chassis lubrication chassis lubricant (gm part no. 12377985) or lubricant meeting requirements of nlgi #2, category lb or gc-lb. ...

  • Page 519

    Black plate (9,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 service and maintenance 11-9 maintenance replacement parts replacement parts identified here by name, part number, or specification can be obtained from your dealer. Part gm part n...

  • Page 520: Maintenance Records

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 11-10 service and maintenance maintenance records after the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer reading, who performed the service, and the type of service...

  • Page 521

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 service and maintenance 11-11 date odometer reading serviced by maintenance stamp services performed.

  • Page 522

    Black plate (12,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 11-12 service and maintenance date odometer reading serviced by maintenance stamp services performed.

  • Page 523: Technical Data

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 technical data 12-1 technical data vehicle identification vehicle identification number (vin) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1 service parts identification label . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 524: Vehicle Data

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 12-2 technical data vehicle data capacities and specifications the following approximate capacities are given in metric and english conversions. See recommended fluids and lubrican...

  • Page 525

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 technical data 12-3 application capacities metric english wheel nut torque 190 y 140 lb ft all capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as...

  • Page 526

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 12-4 technical data engine drive belt routing.

  • Page 527: Customer

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 customer information 13-1 customer information vehicle data recording and privacy vehicle data recording and privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1 event data recor...

  • Page 528

    Black plate (2,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 13-2 customer information related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time, typically 30 seconds or less. The edr in this vehicle may record such data as: ...

  • Page 529

    Black plate (3,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 customer information 13-3 navigation system use of the navigation system may result in the storage of destinations, addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip information. See us...

  • Page 530: Notes

    Black plate (4,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual (gmna-localizing-mideast- 6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 13-4 customer information 2 notes.

  • Page 531

    Black plate (1,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 index i-1 a accessories and modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2 accessory power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27 active fuel management ® . . . . . 9-30 add-on electrical equipment . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 532

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  • Page 533

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  • Page 534

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  • Page 535

    Black plate (5,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 index i-5 front axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29 front fog lamp light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-25 front seats heated and ventilated . . . . . . . . . 3-8 fuel . . . . . ...

  • Page 536

    Black plate (6,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 i-6 index hill start assist (hsa) . . . . . . . . . 9-40 hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4 horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 how to wear safety belts proper...

  • Page 537

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  • Page 538

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  • Page 539

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  • Page 540

    Black plate (10,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 i-10 index s safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19 care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-29 extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-28 how to wear safety belts pr...

  • Page 541

    Black plate (11,1) cadillac escalade/escalade esv owner manual - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13 index i-11 steps power assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-15 storage rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 storage areas armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 c...

  • Page 542

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