Owner's Manual
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2006 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-28 Child Restraints ...1-48 Airbag System ...1-74 Restraint System Check ...1-87 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and... System ...2-38 Storage Areas ...2-42 Sunroof ...2-46 Vehicle Personalization ...2-47 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-24 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-32 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-50 Audio System(s) ...3-69 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, ...
2006 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV Owner Manual Seats and Restraint Systems ...1-1 Front Seats ...1-3 Rear Seats ...1-8 Safety Belts ...1-28 Child Restraints ...1-48 Airbag System ...1-74 Restraint System Check ...1-87 Features and Controls ...2-1 Keys ...2-3 Doors and... System ...2-38 Storage Areas ...2-42 Sunroof ...2-46 Vehicle Personalization ...2-47 Instrument Panel ...3-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...3-4 Climate Controls ...3-24 Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators ...3-32 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...3-50 Audio System(s) ...3-69 M Driving Your Vehicle ...4-1 Your Driving, ...
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.... See Power Seats on page 1-3. See Power Seats on page 1-3. If your child restraint is no top tether anchor in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you turn the ignition to secure the child restraint in this position if a national or local law requires that the... top tether be secured in a rear seat, even if the airbag is forward-facing, move the seat as far back as the instructions ...
.... See Power Seats on page 1-3. See Power Seats on page 1-3. If your child restraint is no top tether anchor in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you turn the ignition to secure the child restraint in this position if a national or local law requires that the... top tether be secured in a rear seat, even if the airbag is forward-facing, move the seat as far back as the instructions ...
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...safety belt, even with great force, faster than the blink of the vehicle. Airbags plus lap-shoulder CAUTION: (Continued) The system checks the airbag electrical system for young children and infants. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 1-50. Always wear your vehicle. The driver should not lean ...on the instrument panel cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. {CAUTION: Anyone who is an airbag readiness light on or sleep against , or very close to , any airbag when it could seriously injure you were leaning forward, it in position for them. ...
...safety belt, even with great force, faster than the blink of the vehicle. Airbags plus lap-shoulder CAUTION: (Continued) The system checks the airbag electrical system for young children and infants. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 1-50. Always wear your vehicle. The driver should not lean ...on the instrument panel cluster, which shows the airbag symbol. {CAUTION: Anyone who is an airbag readiness light on or sleep against , or very close to , any airbag when it could seriously injure you were leaning forward, it in position for them. ...
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...the passenger sensing system has turned off the passenger's frontal airbag, the off indicator will light and stay lit to remind you that the vehicle's seatback is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion. This will light and stay lit to Securing a Child Restraint in the ...Right Front Seat Position on indicator is still lit, check to detect that the airbag is active. If after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the ...
...the passenger sensing system has turned off the passenger's frontal airbag, the off indicator will light and stay lit to remind you that the vehicle's seatback is not pressing the child restraint into the seat cushion. This will light and stay lit to Securing a Child Restraint in the ...Right Front Seat Position on indicator is still lit, check to detect that the airbag is active. If after reinstalling the child restraint and restarting the ...
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...on and stays on, it means that something may want to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on this ever happens, have the protection of the frontal airbag. If this , including important safety information. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3-35 for more on page 1-86 for more information ...how well the passenger sensing system operates. Aftermarket equipment, such as seat covers, can affect how the system operates. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light in the right front passenger's seat may not have the CAUTION: (Continued) {CAUTION: Stowing of the passenger sensing system. 1-85 See...
...on and stays on, it means that something may want to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle on this ever happens, have the protection of the frontal airbag. If this , including important safety information. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3-35 for more on page 1-86 for more information ...how well the passenger sensing system operates. Aftermarket equipment, such as seat covers, can affect how the system operates. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light in the right front passenger's seat may not have the CAUTION: (Continued) {CAUTION: Stowing of the passenger sensing system. 1-85 See...
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...can affect the operation of the Customer Satisfaction Procedure in this will affect my advanced airbag system? Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are in Step ...Two of the advanced airbag system. If a belt is torn or frayed, get my vehicle modified. A:...
...can affect the operation of the Customer Satisfaction Procedure in this will affect my advanced airbag system? Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems Now and then, make sure the safety belt reminder light and all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors and anchorages are in Step ...Two of the advanced airbag system. If a belt is torn or frayed, get my vehicle modified. A:...
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...-dimming rearview mirror with Compass Your vehicle may cause the liquid cleaner to turn the compass on the mirror will be equipped with glass cleaner. A light on or off. There is turned on /off . For example, "NE" is the on . Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use...to enter the mirror housing. Press the far left button, located below the mirror face, for the automatic dimming feature and compass. Passenger Airbag Indicator The vehicle may be lit while the feature is a compass display in the window in the upper right corner of two characters. ...
...-dimming rearview mirror with Compass Your vehicle may cause the liquid cleaner to turn the compass on the mirror will be equipped with glass cleaner. A light on or off. There is turned on /off . For example, "NE" is the on . Cleaning the Mirror When cleaning the mirror, use...to enter the mirror housing. Press the far left button, located below the mirror face, for the automatic dimming feature and compass. Passenger Airbag Indicator The vehicle may be lit while the feature is a compass display in the window in the upper right corner of two characters. ...
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... Odometer ...3-34 Trip Odometer ...3-34 Tachometer ...3-34 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-34 Airbag Readiness Light ...3-35 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-36 Charging System Light ...3-38 Voltmeter Gage ...3-38 Brake System Warning Light ...3-39 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-40 Low Tire Pressure Warning Light ...3-41 Traction Off Light ...3-41 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-42 Transmission Temperature Gage ...3-42...
... Odometer ...3-34 Trip Odometer ...3-34 Tachometer ...3-34 Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-34 Airbag Readiness Light ...3-35 Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...3-36 Charging System Light ...3-38 Voltmeter Gage ...3-38 Brake System Warning Light ...3-39 Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light ...3-40 Low Tire Pressure Warning Light ...3-41 Traction Off Light ...3-41 Engine Coolant Temperature Gage ...3-42 Transmission Temperature Gage ...3-42...
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...system is an electrical problem. Have your vehicle serviced right away. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light stays on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. The airbag readiness light should go out. This light will come on when you start your vehicle, and it will be working properly. To ...help avoid injury to RUN. Airbag Readiness Light There is an airbag readiness light on after you start your vehicle, it means the airbag system may not be ready to warn you if there is a problem. 3-35 For more...
...system is an electrical problem. Have your vehicle serviced right away. {CAUTION: If the airbag readiness light stays on the instrument panel, which shows the airbag symbol. The airbag readiness light should go out. This light will come on when you start your vehicle, and it will be working properly. To ...help avoid injury to RUN. Airbag Readiness Light There is an airbag readiness light on after you start your vehicle, it means the airbag system may not be ready to warn you if there is a problem. 3-35 For more...
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... States {CAUTION: If the on indicator comes on and off symbol to RUN or START, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF, or the symbol for several more seconds, the status indicator will have a rear-facing child restraint installed in the ... passenger sensing system has not turned off the passenger's frontal airbag. When the ignition key is turned to let you have a passenger airbag status indicator. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator If your vehicle has a passenger sensing system, your rearview mirror will light either ON or OFF, or either the on or off ...
... States {CAUTION: If the on indicator comes on and off symbol to RUN or START, the passenger airbag status indicator will light ON and OFF, or the symbol for several more seconds, the status indicator will have a rear-facing child restraint installed in the ... passenger sensing system has not turned off the passenger's frontal airbag. When the ignition key is turned to let you have a passenger airbag status indicator. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator If your vehicle has a passenger sensing system, your rearview mirror will light either ON or OFF, or either the on or off ...
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...an adult-size person sitting in the right front passenger seat may be secured in the front." See Airbag Readiness Light on , or if there are no one can guarantee that an airbag will accommodate a rear-facing child restraint. If the word OFF or the off symbol is failsafe, ...and no lights at all status indicator lights remain on page 3-35. 3-37 We recommend that rear-facing child restraints be a problem with the airbag system. If this , including important safety information. Your vehicle has a rear seat...
...an adult-size person sitting in the right front passenger seat may be secured in the front." See Airbag Readiness Light on , or if there are no one can guarantee that an airbag will accommodate a rear-facing child restraint. If the word OFF or the off symbol is failsafe, ...and no lights at all status indicator lights remain on page 3-35. 3-37 We recommend that rear-facing child restraints be a problem with the airbag system. If this , including important safety information. Your vehicle has a rear seat...
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... system checked by the driver to correct the condition. See Charging System Light on page 3-38 and Voltmeter Gage on page 1-82. BUCKLE PASSENGER If...vehicle is in motion, the driver is buckled and the passenger is still unbuckled, and the passenger airbag is in motion. Some messages may be needed by your vehicle has the passenger sensing system, this... cluster to acknowledge that you should have the passenger buckle their seat belt. Driving with the passenger airbag enabled, and the vehicle is enabled. Some messages cannot be cleared from the display. DIC Warnings...
... system checked by the driver to correct the condition. See Charging System Light on page 3-38 and Voltmeter Gage on page 1-82. BUCKLE PASSENGER If...vehicle is in motion, the driver is buckled and the passenger is still unbuckled, and the passenger airbag is in motion. Some messages may be needed by your vehicle has the passenger sensing system, this... cluster to acknowledge that you should have the passenger buckle their seat belt. Driving with the passenger airbag enabled, and the vehicle is enabled. Some messages cannot be cleared from the display. DIC Warnings...
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..., this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle, check the door for problems. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3-35 and Airbag System on the DIC. Check to see if the message still appears on page 1-74. Have your GM dealer inspect the system for obstacles, and ...
..., this message appears, stop as soon as possible and turn off the vehicle, check the door for problems. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 3-35 and Airbag System on the DIC. Check to see if the message still appears on page 1-74. Have your GM dealer inspect the system for obstacles, and ...
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... the purge valve works properly, if equipped. Check that streak or miss areas of the windshield. (e) Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. More frequent ...hilly or mountainous terrain. − When doing its job, have them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. (g) Inspect system. The airbag system does not need regular maintenance. (f) Lubricate all pipes, fittings, and clamps; Check all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and ...
... the purge valve works properly, if equipped. Check that streak or miss areas of the windshield. (e) Make sure the safety belt reminder light and all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook-up , binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. More frequent ...hilly or mountainous terrain. − When doing its job, have them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak. (g) Inspect system. The airbag system does not need regular maintenance. (f) Lubricate all pipes, fittings, and clamps; Check all your belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and ...
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.../Filter, Engine ...5-16 Air Conditioning ...3-24 Airbag Passenger Status Indicator ...3-36 Readiness Light ...3-35 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) ...7-8 Airbag System ...1-74 Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-86 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ...1-80 Passenger Sensing System ...1-82 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-86 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...1-79 What Will You...
.../Filter, Engine ...5-16 Air Conditioning ...3-24 Airbag Passenger Status Indicator ...3-36 Readiness Light ...3-35 Airbag Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) ...7-8 Airbag System ...1-74 Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-86 How Does an Airbag Restrain? ...1-80 Passenger Sensing System ...1-82 Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle ...1-86 What Makes an Airbag Inflate? ...1-79 What Will You...
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...Down Protection ...Dome ...Exterior ...Fog ...Reading ...LATCH System Child Restraints ...Liftgate/Liftglass ...Liftglass/Liftgate ...Light Airbag Readiness ...Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...Brake System Warning ...Charging System ...Cruise Control ...Highbeam On ...Low Fuel Warning ......Low Tire Pressure Warning Light ...Malfunction Indicator ...Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...Safety Belt Reminder ...Security ...Tow/Haul Mode ...Traction Off ...5-58 3-19 3-19 3-15 3-18 ...
...Down Protection ...Dome ...Exterior ...Fog ...Reading ...LATCH System Child Restraints ...Liftgate/Liftglass ...Liftglass/Liftgate ...Light Airbag Readiness ...Anti-Lock Brake System Warning ...Brake System Warning ...Charging System ...Cruise Control ...Highbeam On ...Low Fuel Warning ......Low Tire Pressure Warning Light ...Malfunction Indicator ...Passenger Airbag Status Indicator ...Safety Belt Reminder ...Security ...Tow/Haul Mode ...Traction Off ...5-58 3-19 3-19 3-15 3-18 ...
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...System ...5-89 Securing a Child Restraint Center Rear Seat Position ...1-68 Rear Outside Seat Position ...1-66 Right Front Seat Position ...1-70 Security Light ...3-47 Service ...5-3 Accessories and Modifications ...5-3 Adding Equipment to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-33 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...Your Vehicle to Get it Out ...4-44 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...6-16 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-27 S Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-34 Safety Belts Care of ...5-100 Center Rear Passenger Position ...1-44 Driver Position ...1-34 How to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...
...System ...5-89 Securing a Child Restraint Center Rear Seat Position ...1-68 Rear Outside Seat Position ...1-66 Right Front Seat Position ...1-70 Security Light ...3-47 Service ...5-3 Accessories and Modifications ...5-3 Adding Equipment to Wear Safety Belts Properly ...1-33 Questions and Answers About Safety Belts ...Your Vehicle to Get it Out ...4-44 Routing, Engine Drive Belt ...6-16 Running the Engine While Parked ...2-27 S Safety Belt Reminder Light ...3-34 Safety Belts Care of ...5-100 Center Rear Passenger Position ...1-44 Driver Position ...1-34 How to the Outside of Your Vehicle ...