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Cadillac 2006 Escalade Owner's Manual (480 pages)

Cadillac 2006 Escalade SUV Owner's Manual

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Automobile | Size: 3.07 MB

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

7
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Vehicle Symbols
  4
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  
  7
  - Table of Contents
    7
  - Head Restraints
    13
  - Heated Seats
    16
    
    Flip and Fold Feature
    17
    
    Second Row
    17
    
    Unfolding the Seatback
    26
    
    Removing the Bench Seat
    28
    
    Why Safety Belts Work
    35
  - Rear Outside Passenger Positions
    47
  - Right Front Passenger Position
    47
  - Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    47
  - Center Rear Passenger Position
    50
  - Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
    51
  - Safety Belt Extender
    53
- Child Restraints
  
  54
- Airbag System
  
  80
- Restraint System Check
  
  93
  - Replacing Restraint System Parts after a Crash
    94
Section 2 Features and Controls

95
- Features and Controls
  
  95
- Keys
  
  97
- Doors and Locks
  
  102
  - Door Locks
    102
  - Power Door Locks
    103
  - Delayed Locking
    103
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    104
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    104
  - Lockout Protection
    104
  - Liftgate/Liftglass
    105
- Windows
  
  106
  - Power Windows
    107
  - Sun Visors
    108
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  108
  - Content Theft-Deterrent
    108
  - Testing the Alarm
    109
  - Passlock
    110
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    110
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  110
  - Ignition Positions
    111
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    111
  - Starting the Engine
    112
  - Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
    113
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    113
  - Automatic Transmission Operation
    114
  - Parking Brake
    117
  - Tow/Haul Mode
    117
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    118
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    119
  - Engine Exhaust
    120
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    120
  - Running the Engine While Parked
    121
- Mirrors
  
  122
- Onstar System
  
  130
  - Onstar Services
    131
- Universal Home Remote System
  
  132
  - Universal Home Remote System Operation
    133
  - Gate Operator and Canadian Programming
    135
- Storage Areas
  
  136
  - Glove Box
    136
  - Cupholder(S)
    136
  - Instrument Panel Storage Area
    137
  - Center Console Storage Area
    137
  - Luggage Carrier
    137
  - Rear Seat Armrest
    138
  - Convenience Net
    138
  - Cargo Cover
    139
- Sunroof
  
  140
- Vehicle Personalization
  
  141
  - Memory Seat
    141
  - Easy Exit Seat
    142
Section 3 Instrument Panel

143
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  146
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    148
  - Horn
    148
  - Other Warning Devices
    148
  - Tilt Wheel
    148
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    150
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    150
  - Flash-To-Pass
    151
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    151
  - Windshield Washer
    152
  - Windshield Wipers
    152
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    153
  - Cruise Control
    154
  - Exterior Lamps
    157
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    158
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    158
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    159
  - Fog Lamps
    160
  - Instrument Panel Brightness
    160
  - Battery Run-Down Protection
    161
  - Dome Lamps
    161
  - Entry/Exit Lighting
    161
  - Reading Lamps
    161
  - Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
    162
    
    How the System Works
    163
    
    Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    164
    
    Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
    165
    
    Analog Clock
    165
- Climate Controls
  
  166
  - Dual Automatic Climate Control System
    166
    
    Automatic Operation
    167
    
    Manual Operation
    168
    
    Defogging and Defrosting
    170
    
    Rear Window Defogger
    171
  - Outlet Adjustment
    171
  - Rear Climate Control System
    172
  - Auto Mode
    173
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  174
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    175
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    176
  - Trip Odometer
    176
  - Tachometer
    176
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    176
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    177
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    178
  - Charging System Light
    180
  - Voltmeter Gage
    180
  - Brake System Warning Light
    181
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    182
  - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
    183
  - Traction off Light
    183
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    184
  - Transmission Temperature Gage
    184
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    186
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    187
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    187
  - Oil Pressure Gage
    188
  - Security Light
    189
  - Cruise Control Light
    190
  - Highbeam on Light
    190
  - Tow/Haul Mode Light
    190
  - Fuel Gage
    191
  - Low Fuel Warning Light
    191
  - DIC Operation and Displays
    192
    
    Trip Information Button
    193
    
    Fuel Information Button
    194
    
    Select Button
    195
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  192
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    196
    
    Buckle Seatbelt
    197
    
    Check Oil Level
    197
    
    Change Engine Oil
    197
    
    Check Tire Pressure
    198
    
    Driver Door Ajar
    198
    
    Engine Coolant Hot
    198
    
    Check Washer Fluid
    198
    
    Engine Overheated
    199
    
    Keyfob X Battery Low
    199
    
    Left Rear Door Ajar
    199
    
    Fuel Level Low
    199
    
    Oil Life Reset
    199
    
    Oil Pressure Low
    200
    
    Rear Access Open
    200
    
    Reduced Engine Power
    200
    
    Passenger Door Ajar
    200
    
    Replace Liftgate Fuse
    200
    
    Right Rear Door Ajar
    201
    
    Service Air Bag
    201
    
    Service Brake System
    201
    
    Service Charging System
    202
    
    Service Tire Monitor
    202
    
    Service Ride Control
    202
    
    Service Stability
    202
    
    Tighten Fuel Cap
    203
    
    Traction Active
    203
    
    Transmission Hot
    204
  - DIC Vehicle Customization
    205
    
    Unlock Feedback
    207
    
    Alarm Warning
    210
- Audio System(S)
  
  211
  - Setting the Time
    212
  - Radio with Cassette and CD
    213
    
    Playing the Radio
    214
    
    Finding a Station
    215
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    215
    
    Rds and XM
    217
    
    Rds Messages
    219
    
    Radio Messages
    219
    
    Playing a Cassette Tape
    222
    
    Cassette Tape Messages
    224
    
    CD Adapter Kits
    224
    
    Playing a CD
    225
    
    Before You Drive
    228
  - Navigation/Radio System
    228
  - Rear Seat Entertainment System
    228
    
    Stereo Rca Jacks
    229
    
    Audio Output
    230
    
    DVD Player
    231
    
    Playing a Disc
    233
    
    Remote Control
    234
  - Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
    239
  - CD Changer
    241
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    244
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    245
  - Radio Reception
    245
  - Care of the Cassette Tape Player
    246
  - Care of the CD and DVD Player
    247
  - Care of Your Cds and Dvds
    247
  - Chime Level Adjustment
    248
  - Diversity Antenna System
    248
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    248
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

249
- Driving Your Vehicle
  249
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  250
  - Defensive Driving
    250
  - Drunken Driving
    251
  - Control of a Vehicle
    253
  - Braking
    254
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    255
  - Braking in Emergencies
    256
  - Road Sensing Suspension
    257
  - Stabilitrak System
    257
    
    Traction Control Operation
    259
    
    Power Steering
    260
  - All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
    260
  - Steering
    260
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    261
  - Off-Road Recovery
    262
  - Passing
    262
  - Loss of Control
    264
  - Off-Road Driving
    265
    
    Environmental Concerns
    267
    
    Scanning the Terrain
    268
    
    Driving on Off-Road Hills
    269
    
    Approaching a Hill
    270
    
    Driving Uphill
    271
    
    Driving Downhill
    273
    
    Driving Across an Incline
    274
    
    Stalling on an Incline
    276
    
    Driving in Water
    277
  - Driving at Night
    278
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    280
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    281
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    281
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    281
  - City Driving
    282
  - Freeway Driving
    283
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    284
  - Highway Hypnosis
    285
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    286
  - Winter Driving
    288
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    290
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    292
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    292
  - Recovery Hooks
    293
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    294
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    295
    
    Automatic Level Control
    299
    
    Add-On Equipment
    299
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    300
- Towing
  
  300
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    300
  - Towing a Trailer
    301
    
    If You Do Decide to Pull a Trailer
    302
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    303
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    304
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    308
    
    Making Turns
    309
    
    Following Distance
    309
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    310
    
    Driving on Grades
    310
    
    Parking on Hills
    311
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    311
    
    Trailer Wiring Harness
    312
  - Trailer Recommendations
    313
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

315
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  315
- Service
  
  317
  - Accessories and Modiﬁcations
    317
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    317
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    318
  - Adding Equipment to the Outside of
    318
  - Your Vehicle
    318
- Fuel
  
  318
  - Gasoline Octane
    318
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    319
  - California Fuel
    319
  - Additives
    319
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    320
  - Filling the Tank
    320
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    322
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  322
  - Hood Release
    323
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    324
  - Engine Oil
    325
    
    Checking Engine Oil
    326
    
    When to Add Engine Oil
    326
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    327
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    328
  - Engine Oil Life System
    328
    
    How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
    329
    
    What to Do with Used Oil
    329
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    330
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    333
  - Checking the Fluid Level
    334
  - Engine Coolant
    335
    
    What to Use
    336
    
    Checking Coolant
    337
    
    Adding Coolant
    338
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    338
  - Engine Overheating
    338
    
    If Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    339
    
    If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    339
  - Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
    340
  - Cooling System
    341
  - How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    343
  - Engine Fan Noise
    345
  - Power Steering Fluid
    346
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    347
  - Brakes
    348
    
    Brake Fluid
    348
    
    Checking Brake Fluid
    349
    
    What to Add
    349
    
    Brake Adjustment
    350
  - Battery
    351
  - Vehicle Storage
    351
  - Jump Starting
    352
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  357
- Rear Axle
  
  358
- Front Axle
  
  359
  - Headlamp Horizontal Aiming
    360
  - Headlamp Vertical Aiming
    362
- Bulb Replacement
  
  363
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  370
- Tires
  
  371
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    372
  - Tire Size
    375
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    376
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    378
    
    How to Check
    379
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    380
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    384
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    385
  - Buying New Tires
    386
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    387
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    388
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    389
  - Wheel Replacement
    390
  - Tire Chains
    391
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    392
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    392
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
    394
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
    397
  - Secondary Latch System
    403
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
    406
- Appearance Care
  
  411
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    411
  - Spare Tire
    411
  - Fabric/Carpet
    413
  - Leather
    413
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
    414
  - Speaker Covers
    414
    
    Care of Safety Belts
    414
    
    Weatherstrips
    414
    
    Washing Your Vehicle
    415
    
    Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    415
    
    Finish Care
    415
    
    Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
    416
    
    Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
    416
    
    Tires
    417
    
    Sheet Metal Damage
    417
    
    Underbody Maintenance
    417
    
    Finish Damage
    417
    
    Chemical Paint Spotting
    418
    
    Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    418
    
    Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    419
    
    Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    420
  - Wood Panels
    414
- Electrical System
  
  420
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    420
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    421
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    421
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    421
  - Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    422
  - Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
    424
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    425
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  430
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

431
- Maintenance Schedule
  
  431
  - Introduction
    432
  - Maintenance Requirements
    432
- Maintenance Schedule
  
  432
  - Your Vehicle and the Environment
    432
  - Using the Maintenance Schedule
    433
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    434
  - Additional Required Services
    436
  - Maintenance Footnotes
    437
    
    Engine Oil Level Check
    439
  - At each Fuel Fill
    439
  - Owner Checks and Services
    439
  - At Least Once a Month
    440
  - At Least Once a Year
    440
    
    Ignition Transmission Lock Check
    441
    
    Underbody Flushing Service
    442
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    443
  - Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
    445
  - Engine Drive Belt Routing
    446
  - Maintenance Record
    447

Cadillac 2006 Escalade Owner's Manual (478 pages)

Cadillac Automobile User Manual

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Automobile | Size: 2.45 MB

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

7
- How to Use this Manual
  2
- Vehicle Symbols
  4
- Table of Contents
  7
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  7
- Front Seats
  
  8
  - Power Seats
    8
  - Power Lumbar
    8
  - Heated and Ventilated Seats
    10
  - Power Reclining Seatback
    11
  - Head Restraints
    12
- Rear Seats
  
  13
  - Heated Seats
    13
  - Why Safety Belts Work
    15
- Child Restraints
  
  32
  - Older Children
    32
- Safety Belts
  
  33
- Airbag System
  
  54
- Restraint System Check
  
  69
  - Checking the Restraint Systems
    69
  - Replacing Restraint System
    70
    
    Parts after a Crash
    70
Section 2 Features and Controls

71
- Features and Controls
  71
- Keys
  
  73
  - Keyless Access System
    74
  - Keyless Access System Operation
    75
    
    Matching Transmitter(S) to Your Vehicle
    77
    
    Battery Replacement
    79
    
    Remote Vehicle Start
    80
- Doors and Locks
  
  82
  - Door Locks
    82
  - Power Door Locks
    82
  - Programmable Automatic Door Locks
    83
  - Rear Door Security Locks
    83
  - Lockout Protection
    84
  - Trunk
    84
    
    Trunk Lid Release
    85
    
    Emergency Trunk Release Handle
    86
- Windows
  
  87
  - Power Windows
    88
  - Programming the Power Windows
    89
  - Sun Visors
    90
- Theft-Deterrent Systems
  
  90
  - Theft-Deterrent System
    91
  - Testing the Alarm
    92
  - Valet Lockout Switch
    93
- Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
  
  94
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    94
  - Ignition Positions
    94
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    95
  - Starting the Engine
    95
  - Engine Coolant Heater
    97
  - Automatic Transmission Operation (STS)
    98
  - Automatic Transmission Operation (STS-V)
    102
  - Parking Brake
    105
  - Shifting into Park (P)
    106
    
    Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running
    107
    
    Torque Lock
    107
  - Shifting out of Park (P)
    108
  - Parking over Things that Burn
    108
  - Engine Exhaust
    109
  - Running the Engine While Parked
    110
- Mirrors
  
  111
- Onstar System
  
  115
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    116
- Universal Home Remote System
  
  117
  - Universal Home Remote System Operation
    118
  - Gate Operator and Canadian Programming
    120
- Storage Areas
  
  121
  - Glove Box
    121
  - Cupholder(S)
    121
  - Center Console Storage Area
    121
  - Convenience Net
    121
- Sunroof
  
  122
- Vehicle Personalization
  
  123
  - Remote Start
    126
  - Memory Seat, Mirrors and Steering Wheel
    140
Section 3 Instrument Panel

145
- Instrument Panel Overview
  
  148
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    150
  - Other Warning Devices
    150
  - Horn
    150
  - Power Tilt Wheel and Telescopic
    150
  - Steering Column
    150
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    151
  - Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
    151
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    152
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    152
  - Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
    153
  - Flash-To-Pass
    156
  - Windshield Wipers
    157
  - Rainsense™ II Wipers
    158
  - Windshield Washer
    159
  - Headlamp Washer
    159
  - Cruise Control
    160
    
    Setting Cruise Control
    161
    
    Resuming a Set Speed
    161
  - Adaptive Cruise Control
    163
  - Headlamps
    175
  - Wiper Activated Headlamps
    179
  - Headlamps on Reminder
    179
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    179
    
    Light Sensor
    180
  - Fog Lamps
    181
    
    Twilight Sentinel
    181
    
    Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
    182
    
    Instrument Panel Brightness
    183
    
    Entry Lighting
    183
    
    Parade Dimming
    183
    
    Reading Lamps
    184
    
    Battery Load Management
    184
    
    Inadvertent Power Battery Saver
    184
    
    Head-Up Display (HUD)
    184
    
    Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
    188
    
    How the System Works
    189
    
    Accessory Power Outlet(S)
    190
    
    Ashtray(S) and Cigarette Lighter
    191
- Climate Controls
  
  192
  - Dual Climate Control System
    192
    
    Manual Operation
    193
    
    Defogging and Defrosting
    196
    
    Rear Window Defogger
    197
  - Outlet Adjustment
    198
  - Rear Climate Control System
    198
  - Passenger Compartment Air Filter
    199
- Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
  
  201
  - Instrument Panel Cluster
    202
  - Speedometer and Odometer
    203
  - Tachometer
    203
  - Safety Belt Reminder Light
    203
  - Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
    204
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    204
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    205
  - Charging System Light
    207
  - Brake System Warning Light
    208
  - Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
    209
  - Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
    209
  - Warning Light
    209
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
    210
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
    210
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    211
    
    If the Light Is Flashing
    212
    
    If the Light Is on Steady
    213
    
    Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
    213
  - Oil Pressure Light
    214
  - Security Light
    215
  - Fog Lamp Light
    215
  - Lights on Reminder
    215
  - Cruise Control Light
    216
  - Highbeam on Light
    216
  - Fuel Gage
    216
- Driver Information Center (DIC)
  
  217
  - DIC Controls and Displays
    218
    
    Tire Pressure
    221
    
    Trip Odometer
    223
  - DIC Warnings and Messages
    223
    
    Battery Voltage High
    224
    
    Check Brake Fluid
    225
    
    Check Coolant Level
    225
    
    Check Gas Cap
    225
    
    Check Oil Level
    225
    
    Check Tire Pressure
    226
    
    Check Washer Fluid
    226
    
    Engine Overheated Stop Engine
    228
    
    Engine Power Reduced
    228
    
    Fuel Level Low
    229
    
    Ice Possible
    229
    
    Left Rear Door Ajar
    229
    
    Hood Ajar
    229
    
    Passenger Door Ajar
    231
    
    Oil Pressure Low Stop Engine
    231
    
    Service Tire Monitor
    233
    
    Service Theft System
    233
    
    Service Transmission
    233
    
    Service Vehicle Soon
    234
    
    Theft Attempted
    235
    
    Trunk Open
    236
  - Other Messages
    237
- Audio System(S)
  
  238
  - Setting the Time
    239
  - Radio with CD
    240
    
    Playing the Radio
    241
    
    Setting Preset Stations
    242
    
    Rds Messages
    244
    
    Radio Message
    246
    
    Using the Single CD Player
    249
    
    Using the Six-Disc CD Changer
    250
    
    Using an Mp3 CD
    253
  - Navigation/Radio System
    259
  - Radio Personalization
    259
  - Base Audio System
    260
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    263
  - Audio Steering Wheel Controls
    263
  - Radio Reception
    264
  - Care of Your Cds
    265
  - Care of the CD Player
    266
  - Diversity Antenna System
    266
  - XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
    266
Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

267
- Driving Your Vehicle
  267
- Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
  
  268
  - Defensive Driving
    268
  - Drunken Driving
    269
  - Control of a Vehicle
    272
  - Braking
    272
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
    273
  - Braking in Emergencies
    275
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    275
  - Competitive Driving Mode (STS-V)
    276
  - Magnetic Ride Control
    277
  - Limited-Slip Rear Axle
    277
  - Stabilitrak System
    277
    
    Power Steering
    278
  - Panic Brake Assist
    278
  - All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
    278
  - Steering
    278
    
    Steering Tips
    279
    
    Steering in Emergencies
    280
  - Off-Road Recovery
    281
  - Passing
    281
  - Loss of Control
    283
  - Competitive Driving
    284
  - Driving at Night
    284
  - Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
    286
    
    Driving through Flowing Water
    287
    
    Some Other Rainy Weather Tips
    287
    
    Driving through Deep Standing Water
    287
  - City Driving
    288
  - Freeway Driving
    289
  - Before Leaving on a Long Trip
    290
  - Highway Hypnosis
    291
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    291
  - Winter Driving
    293
    
    Driving on Snow or Ice
    294
    
    If You Are Caught in a Blizzard
    295
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow
    297
  - Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It out
    298
  - Loading Your Vehicle
    298
    
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
    299
- Towing
  
  303
  - Towing Your Vehicle
    303
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    304
    
    Dinghy Towing
    304
  - Towing a Trailer (STS Only)
    306
    
    Weight of the Trailer
    307
    
    Weight of the Trailer Tongue
    308
    
    Driving with a Trailer
    309
    
    Following Distance
    310
    
    Making Turns
    310
    
    Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer
    310
    
    Driving on Grades
    311
    
    Parking on Hills
    311
    
    Maintenance When Trailer Towing
    312
    
    Engine Cooling When Trailer Towing
    312
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

313
- Service and Appearance Care
  
  313
- Service
  
  315
- Fuel
  
  317
  - Gasoline Octane
    317
  - Gasoline Speciﬁcations
    318
  - California Fuel
    318
  - Additives
    318
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    319
  - Filling the Tank
    320
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    322
- Checking Things under the Hood
  
  322
  - Hood Release
    323
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    324
  - Engine Oil
    330
    
    Checking Engine Oil
    330
    
    What Kind of Engine Oil to Use
    332
    
    Engine Oil Additives
    335
  - Engine Oil Life System
    336
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    337
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    339
  - Engine Coolant
    339
    
    What to Use
    340
    
    Checking Coolant
    341
    
    Adding Coolant
    342
  - Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
    343
  - Engine Overheating
    343
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    344
  - Overheated Engine Protection
    344
  - Operating Mode
    344
  - Cooling System
    345
    
    How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
    347
    
    Engine Only
    350
  - Power Steering Fluid
    352
  - Windshield Washer Fluid
    353
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    353
  - Brakes
    354
  - Brake Adjustment
    356
  - Battery
    357
    
    Replacing Brake System Parts
    357
    
    Vehicle Storage
    358
  - Jump Starting
    358
- All-Wheel Drive
  
  363
- Rear Axle
  
  364
- Front Axle
  
  365
- Bulb Replacement
  
  366
  - High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
    366
  - Halogen Bulbs
    366
  - Back-Up Lamps
    366
  - Replacement Bulbs
    367
- Windshield Replacement
  
  368
- Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
  
  368
- Tires
  
  369
  - Winter Tires
    370
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    371
  - Tire Size
    373
  - Tire Terminology and Deﬁnitions
    373
  - Run-Flat Tires (STS-V)
    376
  - Inﬂation - Tire Pressure
    377
  - How to Check
    378
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    379
  - Tire Inspection and Rotation
    382
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    384
  - Buying New Tires
    384
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    386
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    387
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    388
  - Wheel Replacement
    388
    
    Used Replacement Wheels
    389
  - Tire Chains
    390
  - Lifting Your Vehicle (STS-V)
    391
    
    Lifting from the Front
    392
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    393
  - Changing a Flat Tire (STS Only)
    395
  - Removing the Spare Tire and Tools (STS Only)
    397
  - Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire (STS Only)
    398
  - Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools (STS Only)
    404
  - Compact Spare Tire (STS Only)
    405
- Appearance Care
  
  406
  - Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
    406
  - Fabric/Carpet
    408
  - Leather
    408
  - Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
    409
  - Speaker Covers
    409
  - Care of Safety Belts
    409
  - Weatherstrips
    409
  - Wood Panels
    409
    
    Washing Your Vehicle
    410
    
    Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
    410
    
    Finish Care
    410
    
    Windshield and Wiper Blades
    411
    
    Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
    411
    
    Tires
    412
    
    Sheet Metal Damage
    412
    
    Finish Damage
    413
    
    Underbody Maintenance
    413
    
    Chemical Paint Spotting
    413
    
    Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
    414
    
    Vehicle Identiﬁcation Number (VIN)
    415
    
    Service Parts Identiﬁcation Label
    415
- Electrical System
  
  416
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    416
  - Headlamp Wiring
    416
  - Windshield Wiper Fuses
    416
  - Power Windows and Other Power Options
    417
  - Fuses and Circuit Breakers
    417
  - Underhood Fuse Block
    418
  - Rear Underseat Fuse Block
    422
- Capacities and Speciﬁcations
  
  428
Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

431
- Maintenance Schedule
  431
- Introduction
  432
- Maintenance Requirements
  432
- Using the Maintenance Schedule
  432
- Your Vehicle and the Environment
  432
- Scheduled Maintenance
  434
- Additional Required Services
  436
- Maintenance Footnotes
  437
- Owner Checks and Services
  438
- At each Fuel Fill
  439
- At Least Once a Month
  439
- At Least Once a Year
  440
  - Underbody Flushing Service
    441
- Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
  442
- Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
  444
- Engine Drive Belt Routing (STS-V)
  445
- Maintenance Record
  446

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Table of Contents

Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems

Seats and Restraint Systems

Child Restraints

Airbag System

Restraint System Check

Section 2 Features and Controls

Features and Controls

Keys

Doors and Locks

Windows

Theft-Deterrent Systems

Starting and Operating Your Vehicle

Mirrors

Onstar System

Universal Home Remote System

Storage Areas

Sunroof

Vehicle Personalization

Section 3 Instrument Panel

Instrument Panel Overview

Climate Controls

Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators

Driver Information Center (DIC)

Audio System(S)

Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle

Towing

Section 5 Service and Appearance Care

Service and Appearance Care

Service

Fuel

Checking Things under the Hood

All-Wheel Drive

Rear Axle

Front Axle

Bulb Replacement

Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement

Tires

Appearance Care

Electrical System

Capacities and Speciﬁcations

Section 6 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance Schedule