Cadillac Escalade EXT 2013 Manuals

Cadillac Escalade EXT 2013 Manuals

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Cadillac Escalade EXT 2013 Owner's Manual

Cadillac Escalade EXT 2013 Owner's Manual (476 pages)

Brand: Cadillac | Category: Automobile | Size: 7.92 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1
- Using this Manual
  3
- Index
  4
- In Brief
  7
  - Instrument Panel
    8
  - Initial Drive Information
    9
    
    Information
    11
    
    Seat Adjustment
    12
    
    Memory Features
    13
    
    Head Restraint Adjustment
    14
    
    Heated and Ventilated Seats
    14
    
    Second Row Seats
    14
    
    Safety Belts
    15
    
    Mirror Adjustment
    16
    
    Interior Lighting
    17
    
    Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment
    17
  - Vehicle Features
    21
  - Cruise Control
    22
  - Performance and Maintenance
    26
  - Onstar Overview
    28
- Keys, Doors, and Windows
  29
  - Keys and Locks
    29
    
    Door Locks
    34
    
    Automatic Door Locks
    35
    
    Delayed Locking
    35
    
    Lockout Protection
    35
    
    Power Door Locks
    35
    
    Safety Locks
    35
  - Doors
    36
  - Vehicle Security
    43
  - Immobilizer Operation
    45
  - Exterior Mirrors
    46
    
    Automatic Dimming Mirror
    47
    
    Heated Mirrors
    47
    
    Power Mirrors
    47
  - Interior Mirrors
    48
  - Windows
    48
  - Power Windows
    49
  - Roof
    51
- Seats and Restraints
  54
  - Head Restraints
    54
  - Front Seats
    55
    
    Lumbar Adjustment
    56
    
    Reclining Seatbacks
    56
    
    Memory Seats
    57
  - Rear Seats
    60
  - Safety Belts
    61
    
    How to Wear Safety Belts
    62
    
    Safety Belt Pretensioners
    65
    
    Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
    65
    
    Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    67
    
    Safety Belt Care
    68
    
    Safety Belt Extender
    68
    
    Safety System Check
    68
  - Airbag System
    69
    
    Where Are the Airbags
    71
    
    When Should an Airbag Inflate
    73
    
    What Makes an Airbag
    74
    
    How Does an Airbag Restrain
    75
    
    What will You See after
    75
  - Child Restraints
    79
    
    Airbag System Check
    82
    
    Infants and Young Children
    85
    
    Child Restraint Systems
    88
    
    Where to Put the
    89
    
    Latch System
    91
    
    Parts after a Crash
    96
    
    Replacing Latch System
    96
    
    Rear Seat Position
    97
    
    Securing Child Restraints
    97
Storage

103
- Storage Compartments
  
  103
  - Center Console Storage
    103
  - Instrument Panel Storage
    103
  - Luggage/Load Locations
    104
    
    Cargo Area
    104
  - Top-Box Storage
    104
  - Additional Storage Features
    107
    
    Cargo Cover Panels
    107
    
    Cargo Tie-Downs
    112
    
    Roof Rack System
    113
- Roof Rack System
  
  113
Instruments and Controls

115
- Instruments and Controls
  116
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    116
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    116
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    118
  - Horn
    118
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    118
  - Compass
    119
  - Clock
    121
  - Power Outlets
    121
  - Ashtrays
    122
  - Cigarette Lighter
    122
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Security Light
  
  122
  - Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
    122
    
    Instrument Cluster
    124
    
    Fuel Gauge
    125
    
    Odometer
    125
    
    Speedometer
    125
    
    Tachometer
    125
    
    Trip Odometer
    125
    
    Engine Coolant Temperature
    126
  - Safety Belt Reminders
    126
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    127
  - Passenger Airbag Status
    128
    
    Indicator
    128
  - Charging System Light
    129
    
    Indicator Lamp
    129
    
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    129
  - Brake System Warning
    131
    
    Light
    131
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    132
    
    Warning Light
    132
  - Stabilitrak ® off Light
    133
  - Tow/Haul Mode Light
    133
  - Traction Control System (Tcs)/Stabilitrak ® Light
    133
  - Engine Oil Pressure Light
    134
  - Tire Pressure Light
    134
  - Front Fog Lamp Light
    135
  - High-Beam on Light
    135
  - Lamps on Reminder
    135
  - Security Light
    135
  - Cruise Control Light
    136
  - Information Displays Driver Information
    136
    
    Center (DIC)
    136
- Vehicle Messages
  
  141
  - Battery Voltage and Charging
    141
  - Brake System Messages
    141
  - Door Ajar Messages
    142
  - Engine Cooling System
    142
    
    Messages
    142
  - Engine Oil Messages
    143
  - Engine Power Messages
    144
  - Fuel System Messages
    144
  - Key and Lock Messages
    144
  - Lamp Messages
    144
  - Object Detection System
    145
    
    Messages
    145
  - Ride Control System
    145
  - Airbag System Messages
    146
  - Security Messages
    146
  - Tire Messages
    147
  - Transmission Messages
    147
  - Vehicle Reminder
    148
    
    Messages
    148
  - Washer Fluid Messages
    148
  - Vehicle Personalization
    149
    
    Universal Remote System
    157
Lighting 6-1 Lighting Lighting Features Exterior Lighting

163
- Exterior Lighting
  167
  - Daytime Running
    167
    
    Lamps (DRL)
    167
  - Flash-To-Pass
    167
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam
    167
  - Reminder
    167
  - Automatic Headlamp
    168
    
    System
    168
  - Fog Lamps
    169
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    169
  - Turn and Lane-Change
    169
    
    Signals
    169
  - Exterior Cargo Lamps
    170
  - Instrument Panel Illumination
    170
    
    Control
    171
  - Interior Lighting
    170
  - Dome Lamps
    171
    
    Battery Load Management
    171
  - Reading Lamps
    171
    
    Battery Power Protection
    172
7-1 Infotainment System Navigation Introduction

173
- Infotainment System
  174
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    175
  - AM-FM Radio
    180
  - Satellite Radio
    186
  - Fixed Mast Antenna
    188
  - Radio Reception
    188
  - Satellite Radio Antenna
    189
- Introduction
  
  175
- Radio
  
  180
  - Audio Players
    189
    
    CD/DVD Player
    189
    
    Mp3
    197
    
    Auxiliary Devices
    200
  - Rear Seat Infotainment Rear Seat Entertainment
    201
    
    (RSE) System
    201
    
    Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
    211
    
    System
    211
- Navigation
  
  213
  - Using the Navigation
    213
    
    System
    213
  - Maps
    214
  - Navigation Symbols
    216
  - Destination
    221
  - Configure Menu
    234
  - Global Positioning
    246
    
    System (GPS)
    246
  - Vehicle Positioning
    247
  - If the System Needs
    248
    
    Service
    248
  - Map Data Updates
    248
  - Problems with Route
    248
    
    Guidance
    248
- Voice Recognition
  
  249
  - Database Coverage
    249
    
    Explanations
    249
- Phone
  
  252
  - Bluetooth
    252
Driving and

267
- Driving Information
  
  268
  - Distracted Driving
    268
  - Braking
    269
  - Control of a Vehicle
    269
  - Defensive Driving
    269
  - Drunk Driving
    269
  - Off-Road Recovery
    270
  - Steering
    270
  - Loss of Control
    271
  - Off-Road Driving
    271
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    276
  - Highway Hypnosis
    277
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    277
  - Winter Driving
    278
  - If the Vehicle Is Stuck
    279
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    280
  - Information
    286
- Starting and Operating
  
  286
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    286
  - Adjustable Throttle and Brake
    287
  - Ignition Positions
    287
  - Starting the Engine
    289
  - Engine Heater
    290
  - Retained Accessory
    291
    
    Power (RAP)
    291
  - Shifting into Park
    291
  - Shifting out of Park
    292
  - Torque Lock
    292
  - Parking over Things
    293
    
    That Burn
    293
  - Active Fuel Management
    293
- Engine Exhaust
  
  294
  - Running the Vehicle While
    294
  - Truck-Camper Loading
    286
- Automatic Transmission
  
  295
  - Manual Mode
    297
  - Tow/Haul Mode
    298
- Brakes
  
  299
- Drive Systems
  
  299
  - All-Wheel Drive
    299
  - Antilock Brake
    299
    
    System (ABS)
    299
  - Parking Brake
    300
  - Brake Assist
    301
  - Hill Start Assist (HSA)
    301
- Ride Control Systems Stabilitrak System
  
  302
  - Locking Rear Axle
    304
  - Continuous Damping
    304
    
    Control (CDC)
    304
- Cruise Control
  
  305
  - Automatic Level Control
    305
- Object Detection Systems
  
  308
  - Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    308
  - Rear Vision
    309
    
    Camera (RVC)
    309
- Fuel
  
  313
  - Recommended Fuel
    313
  - Gasoline Specifications
    313
  - California Fuel
    314
    
    Requirements
    314
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    314
  - Fuel Additives
    314
  - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
    315
  - Filling the Tank
    316
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    317
  - Towing
    318
    
    Trailer Towing
    321
    
    Towing Equipment
    324
General Information

329
- Vehicle Care
  329
  - General Information
    330
    
    Accessories and
    331
    
    Materials Requirements
    331
  - Vehicle Checks
    331
    
    Doing Your Own
    331
    
    Service Work
    331
    
    Engine Oil
    334
    
    Automatic Transmission
    337
    
    Automatic Transmission Fluid
    337
    
    Engine Oil Life System
    337
    
    Fluid
    337
    
    Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    340
    
    Cooling System
    341
    
    Engine Coolant
    342
    
    Engine Overheating
    345
    
    Operating Mode
    347
    
    Overheated Engine Protection
    347
  - Engine Fan
    347
  - Power Steering Fluid
    348
  - Washer Fluid
    348
  - Brakes
    349
  - Brake Fluid
    350
  - Brake Adjustment
    350
  - Battery
    352
  - All-Wheel Drive
    352
  - Front Axle
    353
  - Rear Axle
    353
  - Starter Switch Check
    354
  - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function
    355
  - Function Check
    355
  - Ignition Transmission Lock
    355
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    355
  - Wiper Blade Replacement
    356
  - Glass Replacement
    356
  - Headlamp Aiming
    357
  - Bulb Replacement
    357
  - High Intensity Discharge
    357
  - (HID) Lighting
    357
    
    Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
    357
    
    License Plate Lamp
    358
    
    Replacement Bulbs
    358
  - Electrical System
    359
    
    Breakers
    360
    
    Engine Compartment Fuse
    360
    
    Fuses and Circuit
    360
    
    Block
    365
    
    Instrument Panel Fuse
    365
    
    Block
    366
  - Wheels and Tires
    367
    
    All-Season Tires
    369
    
    Summer Tires
    369
    
    Winter Tires
    369
    
    Tire Sidewall Labeling
    370
    
    Tire Designations
    371
    
    Tire Terminology and Definitions
    372
    
    Tire Pressure
    374
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor System
    376
    
    Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
    377
    
    Tire Inspection
    380
    
    Tire Rotation
    380
  - When It Is Time for New
    381
    
    Tires
    381
  - Buying New Tires
    382
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    384
  - Uniform Tire Quality
    384
    
    Grading
    384
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire
    386
    
    Balance
    386
  - Wheel Replacement
    386
  - Tire Chains
    387
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    387
  - Tire Changing
    389
  - Secondary Latch System
    398
  - Full-Size Spare Tire
    400
  - Jump Starting
    401
  - Towing the Vehicle
    405
  - Recreational Vehicle
    405
  - Appearance Care
    406
    
    Interior Care
    409
    
    Floor Mats
    412
- Service and Maintenance
  415
  - Maintenance
    417
  - Services
    423
  - Lubricants, and Parts
    426
  - Maintenance Replacement Parts
    428
  - Maintenance Records
    429
- Technical Data
  431
  - Vehicle Data
    432
Customer Information

435
- Customer Information
  
  437
  - Customer Satisfaction
    437
  - Customer Satisfaction Procedure
    437
  - Customer Assistance Offices
    438
    
    (U.S. and Canada)
    440
    
    Gm Mobility Reimbursement Program
    440
    
    Online Owner Center
    440
    
    And Canada)
    444
  - Roadside Service
    444
  - Scheduling Service
    446
    
    Courtesy Transportation
    446
    
    (U.S. and Canada)
    448
    
    Collision Damage Repair
    448
    
    Ordering Information
    450
    
    Service Publications
    450
  - Reporting Safety Defects
    451
    
    General Motors
    451
- Vehicle Data Recording and
  
  452
  - Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
    452
    
    Event Data Recorders
    453
    
    Navigation System
    453
    
    Radio Frequency
    454
    
    Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
    454
    
    Emergency
    456
    
    Onstar Services
    456
    
    Security
    456
    
    Connections
    457
    
    Diagnostics
    458
    
    Onstar Additional
    459
    
    Onstar Additional Information
    459

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