Retained Accessory Power; Starting Instructions - Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner's Manual

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3. ON: The switch returns to the
ON position after you start the
engine and release the switch.
Even with the engine off,
you can use ON to operate
electrical accessories and
display some instrument
cluster warning lights and
messages.
The automatic transmission is
unlocked in this position.
4. START: Starts the engine.
When the engine starts,
release the key. The ignition
switch will return to ON.

Retained Accessory Power

Your vehicle has retained
accessory power, which allows you
to operate the following electrical
accessories for up to 10 minutes
after you turn the ignition off,
unless a door is opened:
• Power Windows
• Sunroof (if equipped)
You can operate the radio for up to
10 minutes after the ignition has
been turned off or until the driver's
door is opened.
If you want this power for another
10 minutes, close all the doors and
turn the ignition to ON and then
back to LOCK.
Section 3
■ STARTING
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE
Your engine is designed to work
with the electronics in your
vehicle. If you add electrical
parts or accessories, you could
change the way the engine
operates. See your dealer
before adding electrical
equipment.
Any resulting damage would
not be covered by your
warranty.
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