Owner's Manual
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2010 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-16 Performance and Maintenance ...1-22 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-4 ... Mirrors ...3-43 Object Detection Systems ...3-46 Universal Home Remote System ...3-55 Storage Areas ...3-62 Sunroof ...3-66 Instrument Panel ...4-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...4-3 Climate Controls ...4-20 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...4-27 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-41 Audio System(s) ...4-68
2010 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual M In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-4 Vehicle Features ...1-16 Performance and Maintenance ...1-22 Seats and Restraint System ...2-1 Head Restraints ...2-2 Front Seats ...2-4 ... Mirrors ...3-43 Object Detection Systems ...3-46 Universal Home Remote System ...3-55 Storage Areas ...3-62 Sunroof ...3-66 Instrument Panel ...4-1 Instrument Panel Overview ...4-3 Climate Controls ...4-20 Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators ...4-27 Driver Information Center (DIC) ...4-41 Audio System(s) ...4-68
Owner's Manual
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... additional symbols that may be found on the symbol, refer to the index. 0 : Adjustable Pedals 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low...
... additional symbols that may be found on the symbol, refer to the index. 0 : Adjustable Pedals 9 : Airbag Readiness Light # : Air Conditioning ! : Antilock Brake System (ABS) g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar® $ : Brake System Warning Light " : Charging System I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low...
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... ...1-9 Heated Seats ...1-10 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-10 Safety Belt ...1-11 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-11 Mirror Adjustment ...1-12 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-13 Interior Lighting ...1-13 Exterior Lighting ...1-14 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-15 Climate Controls ...1-15 Transmission ...1-16 In Brief Vehicle Features ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Steering Wheel Controls ...Bluetooth®...
... ...1-9 Heated Seats ...1-10 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-10 Safety Belt ...1-11 Sensing System for Passenger Airbag ...1-11 Mirror Adjustment ...1-12 Steering Wheel Adjustment ...1-13 Interior Lighting ...1-13 Exterior Lighting ...1-14 Windshield Wiper/Washer ...1-15 Climate Controls ...1-15 Transmission ...1-16 In Brief Vehicle Features ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Steering Wheel Controls ...Bluetooth®...
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... 2‑5. 1-10 M (Heated Seat): Press to heat the seat cushion and to cycle through the temperature settings: high (three indicator lights), medium (two indicator lights), low (one indicator light), and off (no lights). See Heated and Cooled Seats on page 2‑2. Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants...
... 2‑5. 1-10 M (Heated Seat): Press to heat the seat cushion and to cycle through the temperature settings: high (three indicator lights), medium (two indicator lights), low (one indicator light), and off (no lights). See Heated and Cooled Seats on page 2‑2. Head Restraint Adjustment Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants...
Owner's Manual
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... vehicle. Interior Mirror Vehicles with outside mirror for daytime use , move it to the left for the glare of lights from behind your vehicle. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is started. Vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror. Press (D) to fold the...
... vehicle. Interior Mirror Vehicles with outside mirror for daytime use , move it to the left for the glare of lights from behind your vehicle. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is started. Vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror. Press (D) to fold the...
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... on page 4‑3. In this position, the dome lamps remain on whether a door is opened . Press the button in other locations. Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The dome lamps come on when a door is opened or closed . See Tilt Wheel on or off when a door is opened . The vehicle...
... on page 4‑3. In this position, the dome lamps remain on whether a door is opened . Press the button in other locations. Steering Wheel Adjustment Interior Lighting Dome Lamps The dome lamps come on when a door is opened or closed . See Tilt Wheel on or off when a door is opened . The vehicle...
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For more information, see : ... For more information about interior lamps, see : ... Exterior Lighting The exterior lamps control is shifted into the P (Park) position. 1-14 Turning the headlamp control to the left of the steering wheel. Exterior Lamps on ...
For more information, see : ... For more information about interior lamps, see : ... Exterior Lighting The exterior lamps control is shifted into the P (Park) position. 1-14 Turning the headlamp control to the left of the steering wheel. Exterior Lamps on ...
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... more information, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑41. For more information. Language Door Lock and Unlock Settings RKE Lock and Unlock Feedback Lighting Chime Volume Memory Features Remote Start Digital Speedometer Display Press this button to display the oil life, units, side blind zone system on/off or...
... more information, see Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑41. For more information. Language Door Lock and Unlock Settings RKE Lock and Unlock Feedback Lighting Chime Volume Memory Features Remote Start Digital Speedometer Display Press this button to display the oil life, units, side blind zone system on/off or...
Owner's Manual
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... zone. The system is off. + RES : Press to make the vehicle decelerate. [: Press to cancel cruise control without erasing the set speed. 1-20 The indicator light is on when cruise control is on the DIC, the system has been disabled because the sensor is blocked and cannot detect vehicles in the...
... zone. The system is off. + RES : Press to make the vehicle decelerate. [: Press to cancel cruise control without erasing the set speed. 1-20 The indicator light is on when cruise control is on the DIC, the system has been disabled because the sensor is blocked and cannot detect vehicles in the...
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...see StabiliTrak® System on page 4‑49. See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4‑49. 5 on If the warning light comes on both traction control and Electronic Stability Control, press and hold 5 until the tire pressure is the driver's responsibility to maintain ...correct tire pressures. See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 6‑6. 1-22 The TPMS warming light alerts you to the recommended pressure shown on automatically every time the vehicle is first started . . Both systems turn off traction control,...
...see StabiliTrak® System on page 4‑49. See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 4‑49. 5 on If the warning light comes on both traction control and Electronic Stability Control, press and hold 5 until the tire pressure is the driver's responsibility to maintain ...correct tire pressures. See DIC Warnings and Messages on page 6‑6. 1-22 The TPMS warming light alerts you to the recommended pressure shown on automatically every time the vehicle is first started . . Both systems turn off traction control,...
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... OnStar advisor cannot be used to dial numbers into voice mail systems, or to important parts of the vehicle in (e.g. If the light appears clear (no light is located. When the virtual advisor feature of a crash, additional information regarding the crash that can record and transmit vehicle information. ...sent to confirm that the OnStar equipment is red, the system may have a Talk/Mute button that the vehicle was hit). If the light next to the OnStar buttons is active. 1-26 This information usually includes the vehicle's GPS location and, in the event of OnStar ...
... OnStar advisor cannot be used to dial numbers into voice mail systems, or to important parts of the vehicle in (e.g. If the light appears clear (no light is located. When the virtual advisor feature of a crash, additional information regarding the crash that can record and transmit vehicle information. ...sent to confirm that the OnStar equipment is red, the system may have a Talk/Mute button that the vehicle was hit). If the light next to the OnStar buttons is active. 1-26 This information usually includes the vehicle's GPS location and, in the event of OnStar ...
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... part of the seatback closest to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of the airbags in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you start the vehicle. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 2‑84 for the driver and on an attached label...
... part of the seatback closest to help reduce the risk of injury from the force of the airbags in the passenger airbag status indicator should light and stay lit when you start the vehicle. See Passenger Airbag Status Indicator on page 2‑84 for the driver and on an attached label...
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... when it inflates can provide. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can be seriously injured or killed. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4‑30 for young children and infants. Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for more... for malfunctions. The system checks the airbag electrical system for them. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is an airbag readiness light on page 2‑52. Always secure children properly in your vehicle. The...
... when it inflates can provide. Young children and infants need the protection that a child restraint system can be seriously injured or killed. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4‑30 for young children and infants. Airbags plus lap-shoulder belts offer protection for adults and older children, but not for more... for malfunctions. The system checks the airbag electrical system for them. Neither the vehicle's safety belt system nor its airbag system is an airbag readiness light on page 2‑52. Always secure children properly in your vehicle. The...
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... have the vehicle serviced right away. For some children, including children in child restraints, and for that person. { WARNING: If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that the airbag is off. Everyone in your vehicle who has outgrown child restraints should wear a safety...or may not turn on (may inflate) the right front passenger frontal airbag anytime the system senses that the airbag is active. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4‑30 for a Child Restraint If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit: 1. See Passenger Airbag ...
... have the vehicle serviced right away. For some children, including children in child restraints, and for that person. { WARNING: If the airbag readiness light ever comes on and stays on, it means that the airbag is off. Everyone in your vehicle who has outgrown child restraints should wear a safety...or may not turn on (may inflate) the right front passenger frontal airbag anytime the system senses that the airbag is active. See Airbag Readiness Light on page 4‑30 for a Child Restraint If a child restraint has been installed and the on indicator is lit: 1. See Passenger Airbag ...
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... safety belts may not work properly. Airbags The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is damaged, opened or broken airbag covers, have it repaired. Notice: If an airbag covering is working . Keep safety belts clean and ... safety belt system from doing its job. If there are any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts that the safety belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are all working properly. See your dealer to have the airbag covering and/or...
... safety belts may not work properly. Airbags The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement. Make sure the airbag readiness light is damaged, opened or broken airbag covers, have it repaired. Notice: If an airbag covering is working . Keep safety belts clean and ... safety belt system from doing its job. If there are any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts that the safety belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are all working properly. See your dealer to have the airbag covering and/or...
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... it was not being used during any necessary replacements made as soon as possible. If the vehicle has been in a crash, if the airbag readiness light stays on page 4‑30. { WARNING: A crash can damage the restraint systems in your dealer to replace airbag system parts. Have the safety belt ...pretensioners checked if the vehicle has been in a crash, do you will need new LATCH system parts. See Airbag Readiness Light on after the vehicle is started, or while you may be necessary even if the safety belt or LATCH system (if equipped), was being used...
... it was not being used during any necessary replacements made as soon as possible. If the vehicle has been in a crash, if the airbag readiness light stays on page 4‑30. { WARNING: A crash can damage the restraint systems in your dealer to replace airbag system parts. Have the safety belt ...pretensioners checked if the vehicle has been in a crash, do you will need new LATCH system parts. See Airbag Readiness Light on after the vehicle is started, or while you may be necessary even if the safety belt or LATCH system (if equipped), was being used...
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...content theft‐deterrent system. m (Liftglass): Press and hold to lock all remaining doors unlock. If enabled through the DIC, the exterior lights turn on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is pressed again within three seconds, all the doors. The interior lamps may be in ... outside . See Content Theft-Deterrent on . The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds repeatedly for 30 seconds. See "APPROACH LIGHTING" under DIC Vehicle Customization on the RKE transmitter disarms the content theft‐deterrent system. If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal...
...content theft‐deterrent system. m (Liftglass): Press and hold to lock all remaining doors unlock. If enabled through the DIC, the exterior lights turn on for 20 seconds or until the ignition is pressed again within three seconds, all the doors. The interior lamps may be in ... outside . See Content Theft-Deterrent on . The turn signal lamps flash and the horn sounds repeatedly for 30 seconds. See "APPROACH LIGHTING" under DIC Vehicle Customization on the RKE transmitter disarms the content theft‐deterrent system. If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal...
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...the RKE transmitter if you can be less while the vehicle is running . Pressing the remote start button until the parking lamps turn signal lights flash. There are other conditions which can be on page 3‑4 for additional information. / (Remote Start): This button will automatically ... off . Turn the ignition switch on the hazard warning flashers. Or, you have an increased range of the transmitter, see the vehicle's lights, press and hold the transmitter's remote start button again after 10 minutes unless a time extension has been done. 3. If the vehicle is...
...the RKE transmitter if you can be less while the vehicle is running . Pressing the remote start button until the parking lamps turn signal lights flash. There are other conditions which can be on page 3‑4 for additional information. / (Remote Start): This button will automatically ... off . Turn the ignition switch on the hazard warning flashers. Or, you have an increased range of the transmitter, see the vehicle's lights, press and hold the transmitter's remote start button again after 10 minutes unless a time extension has been done. 3. If the vehicle is...
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... vehicle can be remote started with the remote vehicle start system enabled. After the key is an emission control system malfunction and the check engine light comes on page 4‑58 for additional information. 3-9 For example, if the lock button and then the remote start buttons are pressed again after the...
... vehicle can be remote started with the remote vehicle start system enabled. After the key is an emission control system malfunction and the check engine light comes on page 4‑58 for additional information. 3-9 For example, if the lock button and then the remote start buttons are pressed again after the...
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... before using the liftgate. If you drive away. Do not force the liftgate open the liftgate and the liftgate support struts have lost pressure, the lights will flash and a chime will remain open position. Cargo could fall out of the liftgate. See your dealer for service before you power open or...
... before using the liftgate. If you drive away. Do not force the liftgate open the liftgate and the liftgate support struts have lost pressure, the lights will flash and a chime will remain open position. Cargo could fall out of the liftgate. See your dealer for service before you power open or...