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2012 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-18 Performance and Maintenance ...1-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-13 ...
2012 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-18 Performance and Maintenance ...1-24 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle Security...2-13 ...
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2012 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-21 Engine Exhaust ...9-29 Automatic Transmission ...9-30 Drive Systems ...9-34 Brakes ...9-35 Ride Control ...-38 Wheels and Tires ...10-46 Jump Starting ...10-88 Towing ...10-93 Appearance Care ...10-96 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance ...11-3 Maintenance Schedule ...11-3 Special Application Services ...11-9 Additional Maintenance and Care ...11-9 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts ...11-13...
2012 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual M Driving and Operating ...9-1 Driving Information ...9-2 Starting and Operating ...9-21 Engine Exhaust ...9-29 Automatic Transmission ...9-30 Drive Systems ...9-34 Brakes ...9-35 Ride Control ...-38 Wheels and Tires ...10-46 Jump Starting ...10-88 Towing ...10-93 Appearance Care ...10-96 Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance ...11-3 Maintenance Schedule ...11-3 Special Application Services ...11-9 Additional Maintenance and Care ...11-9 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts ...11-13...
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... not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, ESCALADE, and ESV are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to confirm each of Canada Limited" for Cadillac Motor Division wherever it appears in this owner manual. iii Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language copy of...
... not limited to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, ESCALADE, and ESV are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to confirm each of Canada Limited" for Cadillac Motor Division wherever it appears in this owner manual. iii Canadian Vehicle Owners Propriétaires Canadiens A French language copy of...
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...would not be found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what is in the back of the manual. Notice: This means there is something that could hurt you need to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Symbols are shown along... with the text describing the operation or information relating to avoid or reduce them. M : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information....
...would not be found on vehicle labels and in this manual describe hazards and what is in the back of the manual. Notice: This means there is something that could hurt you need to see your owner manual for additional instructions or information. Symbols are shown along... with the text describing the operation or information relating to avoid or reduce them. M : This symbol is shown when you need to see a service manual for additional instructions or information....
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... RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Press K to locate the vehicle. 1-4 In Brief Press L and release to unlock the driver door. Remote Vehicle Start With this owner manual. Press and hold for three seconds to each of the important features that may or may not be started from the vehicle. Press L again to...
... RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Press K to locate the vehicle. 1-4 In Brief Press L and release to unlock the driver door. Remote Vehicle Start With this owner manual. Press and hold for three seconds to each of the important features that may or may not be started from the vehicle. Press L again to...
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and Canada) on page 13‑7 or Roadside Service (Mexico) on "Owners," then "Manage My Cadillac/Owners Login." OnStar® If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in the Roadside Service program. and Canada) If you have an ...0805 As the owner of a new Cadillac, you need. 1-26 In Brief Online Owner Center (U.S. and Canada) The Online Owner Center is a complimentary service that can connect to get the help you are automatically enrolled in -vehicle system that includes online service reminders, vehicle maintenance tips, online owner manual, special privileges,...
and Canada) on page 13‑7 or Roadside Service (Mexico) on "Owners," then "Manage My Cadillac/Owners Login." OnStar® If equipped, this vehicle has a comprehensive, in the Roadside Service program. and Canada) If you have an ...0805 As the owner of a new Cadillac, you need. 1-26 In Brief Online Owner Center (U.S. and Canada) The Online Owner Center is a complimentary service that can connect to get the help you are automatically enrolled in -vehicle system that includes online service reminders, vehicle maintenance tips, online owner manual, special privileges,...
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... park assist system. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9‑44 for more information. See your dealer. Object Detection System Messages PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL This message displays if there is out and needs to the off position. Move the turn the URPA system back on, see Ultrasonic Parking Assist...
... park assist system. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9‑44 for more information. See your dealer. Object Detection System Messages PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL This message displays if there is out and needs to the off position. Move the turn the URPA system back on, see Ultrasonic Parking Assist...
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... even damage them. If that equipment is replaced or additional equipment is very important to do it properly. See "Accessories and Modifications" in the vehicle's owner manual. 3. Press and hold for more information. Press to the next or previous frequency or disc track or chapter. Infotainment System 7-9 Radio AM-FM Radio Notice...
... even damage them. If that equipment is replaced or additional equipment is very important to do it properly. See "Accessories and Modifications" in the vehicle's owner manual. 3. Press and hold for more information. Press to the next or previous frequency or disc track or chapter. Infotainment System 7-9 Radio AM-FM Radio Notice...
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... menu options, then press CONFIG repeatedly until the time is not receiving signals from the satellites, a symbol appears on page 9‑48 in the vehicle owner manual. When the vehicle is selected or press the time screen button. Rear Display(s) Global Positioning System (GPS) The navigation system determines the position of sources...
... menu options, then press CONFIG repeatedly until the time is not receiving signals from the satellites, a symbol appears on page 9‑48 in the vehicle owner manual. When the vehicle is selected or press the time screen button. Rear Display(s) Global Positioning System (GPS) The navigation system determines the position of sources...
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...go to obtain updated map information. Have the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) available when ordering to ensure the correct and most up -to cac.cadillac@gm.com. See Map Data Updates on page 7‑98 on the stored map data. United States and Canada For any questions about the ... -date map database for the vehicle is sent. Infotainment System Ordering Map Data Updates The map database in the index of the vehicle owner manual for more information. Some areas have greater map detail than others. See "Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)" in the Index of the vehicle...
...go to obtain updated map information. Have the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) available when ordering to ensure the correct and most up -to cac.cadillac@gm.com. See Map Data Updates on page 7‑98 on the stored map data. United States and Canada For any questions about the ... -date map database for the vehicle is sent. Infotainment System Ordering Map Data Updates The map database in the index of the vehicle owner manual for more information. Some areas have greater map detail than others. See "Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)" in the Index of the vehicle...
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...road except on a level, solid surface. Before Driving Off-Road . Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, and check inflation pressure in this manual. . . Vehicles without the front fascia lower air dam installed can cause improper air flow to successful off -road driving. One of position. ... if equipped, are properly attached. Read all the information about the original equipment tires, see the Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information manual. You and your passengers should always wear safety belts. . Know the local laws that apply to lose control and crash.
...road except on a level, solid surface. Before Driving Off-Road . Fuel the vehicle, fill fluid levels, and check inflation pressure in this manual. . . Vehicles without the front fascia lower air dam installed can cause improper air flow to successful off -road driving. One of position. ... if equipped, are properly attached. Read all the information about the original equipment tires, see the Limited Warranty and Owner Assistance Information manual. You and your passengers should always wear safety belts. . Know the local laws that apply to lose control and crash.
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... care when changing lanes may result in the side blind zones. The ultrasonic sensors are not clean. Failure to the vehicle. PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL: This message can occur under the following conditions: . 9-45 Other conditions may not clear until frost or ice has melted all around and inside the...
... care when changing lanes may result in the side blind zones. The ultrasonic sensors are not clean. Failure to the vehicle. PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL: This message can occur under the following conditions: . 9-45 Other conditions may not clear until frost or ice has melted all around and inside the...
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...on it. To order the proper service manual, see the hybrid supplement for your vehicle if you much more information. Before attempting to the lower left of the steering wheel. Always follow owner manual procedures and consult the service manual for more about how to work , use... the proper service manual. This vehicle has an airbag system. Keep a record with this manual can be dangerous to service the vehicle than this ...
...on it. To order the proper service manual, see the hybrid supplement for your vehicle if you much more information. Before attempting to the lower left of the steering wheel. Always follow owner manual procedures and consult the service manual for more about how to work , use... the proper service manual. This vehicle has an airbag system. Keep a record with this manual can be dangerous to service the vehicle than this ...
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... kit on . The compressor may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is completely dispersed into the accessory power outlet in the owner manual. Make sure the tire valve stem is tight. 6. The vehicle must be turned on /off button (D) is in the door or window. 7. Remove the valve...
... kit on . The compressor may read higher than the actual tire pressure while the compressor is completely dispersed into the accessory power outlet in the owner manual. Make sure the tire valve stem is tight. 6. The vehicle must be turned on /off button (D) is in the door or window. 7. Remove the valve...
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... lighter. The recommended inflation pressure can be running while using the pressure gauge (E). Unlock the air only hose (F) from the accessory power outlet in the owner manual. Disconnect the air only hose (F) from the compressor (A). Unplug all items from the tire sealant canister (B). 3. Do not pinch the power plug cord in the...
... lighter. The recommended inflation pressure can be running while using the pressure gauge (E). Unlock the air only hose (F) from the accessory power outlet in the owner manual. Disconnect the air only hose (F) from the compressor (A). Unplug all items from the tire sealant canister (B). 3. Do not pinch the power plug cord in the...
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...;52. Inspect the tires for wear. Passenger compartment air filter replacement. Service and Maintenance 11-3 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Your vehicle comes with the owner manual, including: . Tire rotation every 12 000 km (7,500 mi). Once a Month . . . . . . Cadillac requires that covers select maintenance services during the first 4 years or 80 000 km (50,000...
...;52. Inspect the tires for wear. Passenger compartment air filter replacement. Service and Maintenance 11-3 Cadillac Premium Care Maintenance Your vehicle comes with the owner manual, including: . Tire rotation every 12 000 km (7,500 mi). Once a Month . . . . . . Cadillac requires that covers select maintenance services during the first 4 years or 80 000 km (50,000...
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....com Help Center - Chat live with Cadillac by dialing: 1-800-833-2622. Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty information. . . . . Online Owner Center Manage your specific vehicle. Click on "Owners," then "Manage my Cadillac/Owners Login." Other Helpful Links: Cadillac - www.cadillac.com/ pages/mds/helpcenter/faq.do . Digital owner manual, warranty information, and more. 13-6 Customer...
....com Help Center - Chat live with Cadillac by dialing: 1-800-833-2622. Locate owner resources such as lease-end, financing, and warranty information. . . . . Online Owner Center Manage your specific vehicle. Click on "Owners," then "Manage my Cadillac/Owners Login." Other Helpful Links: Cadillac - www.cadillac.com/ pages/mds/helpcenter/faq.do . Digital owner manual, warranty information, and more. 13-6 Customer...
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.... Service is covered. In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. . Find the Cadillac-recommended maintenance services for the vehicle. For more information on the limited offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or call 1-800-263-3830. General Motors... multimedia galleries organized into the Features and Auto Care Sections. and Canada) U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1112. Download the owner manual for details. Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle. Your name, home address, and home telephone number. Odometer ...
.... Service is covered. In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. . Find the Cadillac-recommended maintenance services for the vehicle. For more information on the limited offer, visit www.gmmobility.com or call 1-800-263-3830. General Motors... multimedia galleries organized into the Features and Auto Care Sections. and Canada) U.S.: 1-800-224-1400 Canada: 1-800-882-1112. Download the owner manual for details. Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle. Your name, home address, and home telephone number. Odometer ...
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...Customer Service 47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth, MI 48170 Prices are available for delivery. Make checks payable in U.S. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner Manual, and Warranty Booklet. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and shipping fees. Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern ...(VISA-MasterCard-Discover), visit Helm, Inc. Without Portfolio: Owner Manual only. at: www.helminc.com. Allow ample time for current and past model GM vehicles. The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to assist in the diagnosis and service of...
...Customer Service 47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth, MI 48170 Prices are available for delivery. Make checks payable in U.S. In-Portfolio: Includes a Portfolio, Owner Manual, and Warranty Booklet. RETAIL SELL PRICE: $25.00 (U.S.) plus handling and shipping fees. Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern ...(VISA-MasterCard-Discover), visit Helm, Inc. Without Portfolio: Owner Manual only. at: www.helminc.com. Allow ample time for current and past model GM vehicles. The Owner Manual includes the Maintenance Schedule for owners and intended to assist in the diagnosis and service of...
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...-35 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting ...10-36 License Plate Lamps ...10-37 Buying New Tires ...10-60 Automatic Transmission Manual Mode ...9-33 Shift Lock Control Function Check ...10-30 Auxiliary Devices ...7-30 Axle, Front ...10-28 Axle, Rear ...10-29... C Calibration ...5-5 California Fuel Requirements ...9-52 Perchlorate Materials Requirements ...10-3 Warning ...10-3 Camera, Rear Vision ...9-48 Canadian Vehicle Owners ...iii Capacities and Specifications ...12-2 Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust ...9-29 Liftgate ...2-9 Winter Driving ...9-13 Cautions, Danger, and Warnings ...iv CD...
...-35 High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting ...10-36 License Plate Lamps ...10-37 Buying New Tires ...10-60 Automatic Transmission Manual Mode ...9-33 Shift Lock Control Function Check ...10-30 Auxiliary Devices ...7-30 Axle, Front ...10-28 Axle, Rear ...10-29... C Calibration ...5-5 California Fuel Requirements ...9-52 Perchlorate Materials Requirements ...10-3 Warning ...10-3 Camera, Rear Vision ...9-48 Canadian Vehicle Owners ...iii Capacities and Specifications ...12-2 Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust ...9-29 Liftgate ...2-9 Winter Driving ...9-13 Cautions, Danger, and Warnings ...iv CD...