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Cadillac 2012 escalade ext Owner's Manual

Cadillac 2012 escalade ext Owner's Manual (494 pages)

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Automobile | Size: 6.98 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

2
- Using this Manual
  4
In Brief

7
- Instrument Panel
  
  10
- Initial Drive Information
  
  10
  - Door Locks
    11
  - Seat Adjustment
    12
  - Memory Features
    14
  - Second Row Seats
    15
    
    Heated and Ventilated Seats
    15
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    15
  - Mirror Adjustment
    16
  - Interior Lighting
    18
  - Exterior Lighting
    18
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    19
  - Climate Controls
    20
- Vehicle Features
  
  21
  - Portable Audio Devices
    21
  - Mobile Apps
    22
  - Cruise Control
    23
    
    Navigation System
    23
    
    Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    24
  - Universal Remote System
    25
- Performance and Maintenance
  
  25
  - Driving for Better Fuel Economy
    27
Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-1 Keys, Doors, and Doors Interior Mirrors

29
- Keys and Locks
  
  30
  - Keys
    30
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
    31
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
    31
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    33
  - Door Locks
    35
  - Power Door Locks
    35
  - Automatic Door Locks
    36
  - Delayed Locking
    36
  - Lockout Protection
    36
  - Safety Locks
    36
- Doors
  
  37
  - Midgate
    37
  - Tailgate
    43
  - Power Assist Steps
    43
- Vehicle Security
  
  44
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    44
  - Immobilizer
    45
  - Immobilizer Operation
    45
- Exterior Mirrors
  
  47
  - Convex Mirrors
    47
  - Power Mirrors
    47
  - Heated Mirrors
    48
  - Automatic Dimming Mirror
    48
  - Park Tilt Mirrors
    49
- Interior Mirrors
  
  49
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview
    49
- Windows
  
  50
  - Power Windows
    50
- Roof
  
  53
  - Sun Visors
    53
  - Sunroof
    53
Seats and Restraints

55
- Head Restraints
  
  56
  - Seats and Restraints
    56
  - Front Seats
    57
  - Power Seat Adjustment
    57
  - Lumbar Adjustment
    57
  - Reclining Seatbacks
    58
  - Memory Seats
    59
  - Heated and Ventilated Front
    61
- Rear Seats
  
  62
- Safety Belts
  
  64
  - How to Wear Safety Belts
    65
    
    Properly
    65
  - Lap-Shoulder Belt
    66
  - Safety Belt Use During
    71
    
    Pregnancy
    71
  - Safety Belt Extender
    71
  - Safety System Check
    71
  - Safety Belt Care
    72
  - Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
    72
- Airbag System
  
  73
  - Where Are the Airbags
    75
  - When Should an Airbag
    76
    
    Inflate
    76
  - What Makes an Airbag
    78
    
    Inflate
    78
  - How Does an Airbag
    78
    
    Restrain
    78
  - What will You See after an Airbag Inflates
    79
  - Passenger Sensing
    80
    
    System
    80
  - Servicing the Airbag-Equipped
    84
  - Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
    84
  - Airbag System Check
    86
  - Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
    86
  - Child Restraints
    87
  - Older Children
    87
  - Infants and Young
    89
    
    Children
    89
  - Child Restraint Systems
    91
  - Where to Put the
    93
  - Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children
    95
    
    Latch System
    95
    
    System
    97
  - Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash
    101
  - Securing Child Restraints (Rear Seat Position)
    101
  - Securing Child Restraints
    101
    
    Position)
    103
    
    Securing Child Restraints (Right Front Seat)
    103
Storage

107
- Center Console Storage
  107
- Glove Box
  107
- Instrument Panel Storage
  107
- Storage Compartments
  107
- Luggage/Load Locations
  108
  - Cargo Area
    108
- Top-Box Storage
  108
- Additional Storage Features
  111
  - Cargo Cover Panels
    111
  - Cargo Tie-Downs
    118
  - Roof Rack System
    118
- Roof Rack System
  118
Instruments and Controls

121
- Instruments and Controls
  124
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    124
  - Horn
    124
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    124
  - Compass
    125
  - Clock
    127
  - Power Outlets
    127
  - Cigarette Lighter
    128
  - Ashtrays
    129
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
  129
  - Instrument Cluster
    130
  - Speedometer
    131
  - Odometer
    131
  - Trip Odometer
    131
  - Tachometer
    131
  - Fuel Gauge
    131
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    132
- Safety Belt Reminders
  132
- Airbag Readiness Light
  133
  - Indicator
    134
    
    Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    134
    
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    135
- Charging System Light
  135
  - Indicator Lamp
    135
- Brake System Warning
  138
  - Light
    138
- Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
  139
- Tow/Haul Mode Light
  139
- OFF Light
  140
- Tire Pressure Light
  140
- Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak ® Light
  140
- Engine Oil Pressure Light
  141
- Security Light
  141
- Front Fog Lamp Light
  142
- High-Beam on Light
  142
- Lamps on Reminder
  142
- Cruise Control Light
  143
- Information Displays Driver Information
  143
  - Center (DIC)
    143
- Battery Voltage and Charging
  148
- Brake System Messages
  148
- Vehicle Messages
  148
- Door Ajar Messages
  149
- Engine Cooling System
  149
  - Messages
    149
- Engine Oil Messages
  150
- Engine Power Messages
  151
- Fuel System Messages
  151
- Key and Lock Messages
  152
- Lamp Messages
  152
- Object Detection System
  152
  - Messages
    152
- Ride Control System
  152
  - Airbag System Messages
    154
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    154
    
    Messages
    154
  - Tire Messages
    154
  - Transmission Messages
    155
  - Vehicle Reminder
    155
    
    Messages
    155
  - Washer Fluid Messages
    155
- Vehicle Personalization
  156
  - Universal Remote System
    164
    
    Programming
    164
- Universal Remote System
  169
  - Operation
    169
Lighting

171
- Exterior Lamp Controls
  171
- Exterior Lighting
  
  175
  - Exterior Lamps off
    175
    
    Reminder
    175
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    175
  - Flash-To-Pass
    175
  - Daytime Running
    175
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    175
  - Automatic Headlamp
    176
    
    System
    176
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    177
  - Turn and Lane-Change
    177
    
    Signals
    177
  - Fog Lamps
    178
  - Exterior Cargo Lamps
    178
- Interior Lighting
  
  179
  - Instrument Panel Illumination
    179
  - Control
    179
  - Dome Lamps
    179
  - Reading Lamps
    179
- Lighting Features
  
  180
  - Entry/Exit Lighting
    180
  - Battery Load Management
    180
  - Battery Power Protection
    180
    
    Lighting Features
    180
7-1 Infotainment System Navigation Introduction

181
- Rear Seat Infotainment
  181
- Infotainment System
  182
- Introduction
  
  183
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    183
  - Overview
    184
  - AM-FM Radio
    189
  - Satellite Radio
    196
  - Radio Reception
    197
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    198
  - Satellite Radio Antenna
    198
- Radio
  
  189
  - Audio Players
    198
    
    CD/DVD Player
    198
    
    Mp3
    207
    
    Auxiliary Devices
    210
  - Rear Seat Infotainment
    211
    
    (RSE) System
    211
    
    Rear Seat Entertainment
    211
    
    Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
    220
    
    System
    220
    
    System
    222
    
    Using the Navigation System
    222
- Navigation
  
  222
  - Maps
    224
  - Navigation Symbols
    225
  - Destination
    230
  - Configure Menu
    244
    
    System (GPS)
    256
  - Vehicle Positioning
    257
  - Problems with Route
    258
    
    Guidance
    258
  - If the System Needs
    258
    
    Service
    258
  - Database Coverage
    258
    
    Explanations
    258
- Voice Recognition
  
  259
- Phone
  
  261
  - Bluetooth
    261
    
    Climate Control Systems
    269
    
    Air Vents
    274
9-1 Driving and Operating Starting and Operating Drive Systems

275
- Defensive Driving
  277
- Driving and Operating
  277
- Drunk Driving
  277
- Braking
  278
- Control of a Vehicle
  278
- Steering
  278
- Loss of Control
  279
- Off-Road Recovery
  279
- Off-Road Driving
  280
- Driving on Wet Roads
  285
- Highway Hypnosis
  286
- Hill and Mountain Roads
  286
- Winter Driving
  287
- If the Vehicle Is Stuck
  289
- Vehicle Load Limits
  290
- Information
  296
- Truck-Camper Loading
  296
- Adjustable Throttle and Brake
  297
- New Vehicle Break-In
  297
- Starting and Operating
  297
- Ignition Positions
  298
- Starting the Engine
  299
- Engine Heater
  301
- Retained Accessory
  301
  - Power (RAP)
    301
- Shifting into Park
  302
- Parking over Things
  303
  - That Burn
    303
- Shifting out of Park
  303
- Active Fuel Management
  304
- Engine Exhaust
  304
- Automatic Transmission
  305
- Running the Vehicle While Parked
  305
- Manual Mode
  308
- Tow/Haul Mode
  309
- Drive Systems
  310
  - All-Wheel Drive
    310
  - Antilock Brake
    310
    
    System (ABS)
    310
  - Parking Brake
    311
  - Brake Assist
    312
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    312
- Ride Control Systems Stabilitrak
  313
  - System
    313
  - Locking Rear Axle
    315
  - Continuous Damping
    316
    
    Control (CDC)
    316
  - Automatic Level Control
    316
- Cruise Control
  317
- Object Detection Systems Ultrasonic Parking Assist
  319
  - Rear Vision
    321
    
    Camera (RVC)
    321
  - Fuel
    324
  - Recommended Fuel
    325
  - Gasoline Specifications (U.S. and Canada Only)
    325
  - California Fuel
    326
    
    Requirements
    326
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    326
  - Fuel Additives
    326
  - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
    327
  - Filling the Tank
    328
  - Filling a Portable Fuel
    330
    
    Container
    330
- Towing
  331
  - General Towing
    331
    
    Information
    331
  - Driving Characteristics and
    331
  - Trailer Towing
    335
  - Towing Equipment
    338
  - Trailer Sway
    341
    
    Control (TSC)
    341
- Conversions and Add-Ons
  341
  - Add-On Electrical
    341
    
    Equipment
    341
Vehicle Care

343
- General Information
  344
  - California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
    344
  - Accessories and Modifications
    344
  - California Proposition 65 Warning
    344
  - Warning
    345
  - Vehicle Checks
    345
    
    Doing Your Own
    345
    
    Service Work
    345
    
    Hood
    346
    
    Engine Oil
    350
    
    Overview
    350
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    352
    
    Automatic Transmission
    353
    
    Automatic Transmission Fluid
    353
    
    Fluid
    353
    
    Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    356
    
    Cooling System
    358
    
    Engine Coolant
    358
    
    Engine Overheating
    362
    
    Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
    364
  - Engine Fan
    364
  - Power Steering Fluid
    365
  - Washer Fluid
    365
  - Brakes
    366
  - Brake Fluid
    367
  - Battery
    369
  - All-Wheel Drive
    369
  - Front Axle
    370
  - Rear Axle
    370
  - Starter Switch Check
    371
    
    Function Check
    372
    
    Wiper Blade Replacement
    373
  - Glass Replacement
    373
  - Headlamp Aiming
    374
  - Bulb Replacement
    376
  - High Intensity Discharge
    376
  - (HID) Lighting
    376
    
    Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
    376
    
    License Plate Lamp
    377
    
    Replacement Bulbs
    377
  - Electrical System
    377
    
    Overload
    377
    
    Breakers
    378
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse Block
    378
    
    Fuses and Circuit
    378
    
    Block
    383
    
    Instrument Panel Fuse
    383
    
    Block
    385
  - Wheels and Tires
    386
    
    Tires
    386
    
    Tire Sidewall Labeling
    387
    
    Tire Designations
    388
    
    Tire Terminology and Definitions
    389
    
    Tire Pressure
    391
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor System
    393
    
    Operation
    394
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
    394
    
    Tire Inspection
    397
    
    Tire Rotation
    397
    
    Tires
    398
    
    When It Is Time for New
    398
    
    Buying New Tires
    399
    
    Grading
    401
    
    Uniform Tire Quality
    401
    
    Wheels
    401
    
    Balance
    403
    
    Wheel Alignment and Tire
    403
    
    Wheel Replacement
    403
    
    If a Tire Goes Flat
    404
    
    Tire Chains
    404
    
    Tire Changing
    406
    
    Secondary Latch System
    415
    
    Full-Size Spare Tire
    417
  - Jump Starting
    418
    
    Towing the Vehicle
    422
    
    Recreational Vehicle
    423
    
    Towing
    423
  - Appearance Care
    424
    
    Exterior Care
    424
    
    Interior Care
    427
    
    Floor Mats
    430
- Vehicle Care
  344
- Service and Maintenance
  431
- Maintenance Schedule
  433
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    442
  - Maintenance Replacement Parts
    444
- Maintenance Records
  445
  - Vehicle Identification
    449
- Technical Data
  449
  - Vehicle Data
    450
  - Capacities and Specifications
    450
Customer

453
- Customer Information
  453
- Customer Satisfaction Procedure (Mexico)
  453
- Customer Assistance Offices (U.S. and Canada)
  456
- Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users (U.S. and Canada)
  458
- Online Owner Center
  458
  - GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
    459
- Roadside Service
  459
- Scheduling Service Appointments
  465
  - Courtesy Transportation Program
    465
- Collision Damage Repair (U.S. and Canada)
  466
- Service Publications Canada)
  469
  - Ordering Information
    469
  - Service Publications Ordering Information
    469
  - Reporting Safety Defects
    470
- Privacy
  
  471
  - Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
    471
  - Event Data Recorders
    471
  - Vehicle Data Recording and
    471
- Reporting Safety Defects
  
  471
  - Navigation System
    472
    
    Identification (RFID)
    473
    
    Radio Frequency Statement
    473
    
    Onstar Overview
    475
    
    Onstar Services
    476
  - Recommended Fluids
    489
    
    Traction Control System
    489

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Cadillac 2012 escalade ext Owner's Manual

Cadillac 2012 escalade ext Owner's Manual (494 pages)

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Table of Contents

Instruments and Controls

121
- Table of Contents
  121
- Controls
  122
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    122
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    122
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    124
  - Horn
    124
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    124
  - Compass
    125
  - Clock
    127
  - Power Outlets
    127
  - Cigarette Lighter
    128
  - Ashtrays
    129
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
  129
  - Instrument Cluster
    130
  - Speedometer
    131
  - Odometer
    131
  - Trip Odometer
    131
  - Tachometer
    131
  - Fuel Gauge
    131
- Engine Coolant Temperature
  132
  - Gauge
    132
- Safety Belt Reminders
  132
- Airbag Readiness Light
  133
- Passenger Airbag Status
  134
  - Indicator
    134
- Charging System Light
  135
- Malfunction
  135
  - Indicator Lamp
    135
- Brake System Warning
  138
  - Light
    138
- Antilock Brake System (ABS)
  139
  - Warning Light
    139
- Tow/Haul Mode Light
  139
- Stabilitrak ® off Light
  140
- Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak Light
  140
- Tire Pressure Light
  140
- Engine Oil Pressure Light
  141
- Security Light
  141
- High-Beam on Light
  142
- Front Fog Lamp Light
  142
- Lamps on Reminder
  142
- Cruise Control Light
  143
- Instruments and Controls
  143
  - Information Displays
    143
- Driver Information
  143
  - Center (DIC)
    143
- Vehicle Messages
  148
- Battery Voltage and Charging
  148
  - Messages
    148
- Brake System Messages
  148
- Door Ajar Messages
  149
- Engine Cooling System
  149
  - Messages
    149
- Engine Oil Messages
  150
- Engine Power Messages
  151
- Fuel System Messages
  151
- Key and Lock Messages
  152
- Lamp Messages
  152
- Object Detection System
  152
  - Messages
    152
- Ride Control System
  152
  - Airbag System Messages
    154
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    154
    
    Messages
    154
  - Tire Messages
    154
  - Transmission Messages
    155
  - Vehicle Reminder
    155
    
    Messages
    155
  - Washer Fluid Messages
    155
- Vehicle Personalization
  156
- Universal Remote System
  164
  - Programming
    164
  - Operation
    169
  - Universal Remote System Operation
    169
Table of Contents

181
- Radio Reception
  198
- CD/DVD Player
  205
- Auxiliary Devices
  210
  - (RSE) System
    220
- Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
  222
  - System
    227
  - System
    229
- Destination
  236
- Configure Menu
  244
  - Service
    247
- Voice Recognition
  267

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