Liftgate/Liftglass - Cadillac Escalade Owner's Manual

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CAUTION
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Make sure that the air outlets
on or under the instrument
panel are fully open.
Disable the power feature
for the liftgate. See "Power
Liftgate" for more information.
The REAR ACCESS OPEN message
will appear in the Driver Informa-
tion Center when the liftgate or
liftglass is not completely closed.
A chime will also sound and the
interior lights will turn on.
See "Driver Information Center
Messages" earlier in this section for
more information.

Liftgate/Liftglass

To operate the liftgate manually,
the following conditions must be
met:
• The transmission must be in
P (Park).
• The rear wiper must be off.
If you attempt to open the
liftgate or liftglass with the rear
wiper on, the liftgate or liftglass
will not open until the rear
wiper has been turned off.
If the vehicle's doors are unlocked
using a power door lock switch
or the remote keyless entry
transmitter, then the liftgate and
liftglass will also be unlocked.
Section 1
Note:
If you press the power liftgate
button on the keyless entry
transmitter when the vehicle is
locked, the liftgate will open. All
other doors will remain locked.
Press the power liftgate button
again to close the liftgate. The
liftgate will automatically lock.
For more information, see
"Power Liftgate", following.
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