Retained Accessory; Power (Rap); Shifting Into Park - Cadillac 2016 Escalade Owner's Manual

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Driving and Operating
engine starts, let go of the
button, and the accelerator.
If the vehicle starts briefly but
then stops again, do the same
thing. This clears the extra
petrol from the engine. Do not
race the engine immediately
after starting it. Operate the
engine and transmission gently
until the oil warms up and
lubricates all moving parts.

Retained Accessory

Power (RAP)

The following vehicle accessories
can be used for up to 10 minutes
after the engine is turned off:
Audio System
Power Windows
OnStar System (if equipped)
Sunroof (if equipped)
Accessory Power Outlets. The
console and centre seat sockets
are RAP powered.
These features work when the
ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/
ACCESSORY. Once the ignition is
turned from ON/RUN to LOCK/OFF,
the windows and sunroof continue
to work up to 10 minutes until any
door is opened. The radio continues
to work for up to 10 minutes or until
the driver door is opened.

Shifting Into Park

Warning
It can be dangerous to get out of
the vehicle if the shift lever is not
fully in P (Park) with the parking
brake firmly set. The vehicle can
roll. If you have left the engine
running, the vehicle can move
suddenly. You or others could be
injured. To be sure the vehicle will
not move, even when you are on
fairly level ground, use the steps
that follow. If the vehicle has a
four-wheel drive transfer case
with a N (Neutral) position, and
the transfer case is in N (Neutral),
the vehicle will be free to roll,
even if the shift lever is in
P (Park). Be sure the transfer
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Warning (Continued)
case is in a drive gear. If towing a
trailer, see Driving Characteristics
and Towing Tips 0 248.
1. Hold the brake pedal down,
then set the parking brake.
See Parking Brake 0 217.
2. Move the shift lever into the
P (Park) position by pulling the
shift lever toward you and
moving it up as far as it will go.
3. Be sure the transfer case is in
a drive gear
not in
N (Neutral).
4. Turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF.
Leaving the Vehicle with the
Engine Running
Warning
It can be dangerous to leave the
vehicle with the engine running.
The vehicle could move suddenly
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