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2011 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 ...1-21 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 ...Displays ...5-26 Vehicle Messages ...5-31 Vehicle Personalization ...5-40 Universal Remote System ...5-50 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-10 Lighting Features ...6-11 Infotainment System ...7-1 Introduction ...7-2 Radio ...7-10 Audio Players ...7-19 Rear Seat Infotainment ...7-33 Navigation ...7-60 Voice Recognition ...7-100 ...
2011 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 ...1-21 Keys, Doors and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 ...Displays ...5-26 Vehicle Messages ...5-31 Vehicle Personalization ...5-40 Universal Remote System ...5-50 Lighting ...6-1 Exterior Lighting ...6-1 Interior Lighting ...6-10 Lighting Features ...6-11 Infotainment System ...7-1 Introduction ...7-2 Radio ...7-10 Audio Players ...7-19 Rear Seat Infotainment ...7-33 Navigation ...7-60 Voice Recognition ...7-100 ...
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... specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to , GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, ESCALADE, and ESV are trademarks and/or service marks of... General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. Keep this manual can be on your vehicle. Introduction This manual describes features that may or may not be obtained...
... specific vehicle to confirm each of the features found on your specific vehicle either because they are options that you did not purchase or due to changes subsequent to , GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath, ESCALADE, and ESV are trademarks and/or service marks of... General Motors LLC, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. Keep this manual can be on your vehicle. Introduction This manual describes features that may or may not be obtained...
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...Drive Information ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Memory Features ...1-8 Second Row Seats ...1-9 Third Row Seats ...1-9 Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-10 Sensing System for ...) ...Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...Roadside Service ...OnStar® ... Performance and Maintenance Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Bluetooth® ...Steering Wheel Controls ...1-16 1-16 1-16 1-17 1-17
...Drive Information ...1-4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ...1-4 Remote Vehicle Start ...1-5 Door Locks ...1-5 Liftgate ...1-6 Windows ...1-6 Seat Adjustment ...1-7 Memory Features ...1-8 Second Row Seats ...1-9 Third Row Seats ...1-9 Heated and Ventilated Seats ...1-9 Head Restraint Adjustment ...1-10 Safety Belts ...1-10 Sensing System for ...) ...Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...Roadside Service ...OnStar® ... Performance and Maintenance Vehicle Features Radio(s) ...Satellite Radio ...Portable Audio Devices ...Bluetooth® ...Steering Wheel Controls ...1-16 1-16 1-16 1-17 1-17
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For more detailed information, refer to each of the important features that may or may not be on page 5‑40. Press K again within 3 seconds to lock all remaining doors. See Vehicle Personalization on your specific ... Press L again to locate the vehicle. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Press K to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. Q to unlock all doors. Remote Keyless Entry...
For more detailed information, refer to each of the important features that may or may not be on page 5‑40. Press K again within 3 seconds to lock all remaining doors. See Vehicle Personalization on your specific ... Press L again to locate the vehicle. Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized. Initial Drive Information This section provides a brief overview about some of the features which can be found later in this owner manual. Press K to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. Q to unlock all doors. Remote Keyless Entry...
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... the climate control system may come on. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Turn on page 2‑5. In Brief 1-5 Remote Vehicle Start With this feature the engine can be extended only once. See Remote Vehicle Start on the hazard warning flashers. Door Locks There are on the manual lock knob...
... the climate control system may come on. Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle. 2. Turn on page 2‑5. In Brief 1-5 Remote Vehicle Start With this feature the engine can be extended only once. See Remote Vehicle Start on the hazard warning flashers. Door Locks There are on the manual lock knob...
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... and Vehicle Personalization on page 9‑31 for a second driver position using "2." To recall, press and release "1" or "2." See "Memory Features" under Power Seat Adjustment on page 3‑3 and Vehicle Personalization on the driver door are used to program and recall memory settings for the... identified driver. B : Press to exit the vehicle. Memory Features The controls on page 5‑40 for more information. 1-8 In Brief Storing Memory Positions To save and recall their positions. 2. Not ...
... and Vehicle Personalization on page 9‑31 for a second driver position using "2." To recall, press and release "1" or "2." See "Memory Features" under Power Seat Adjustment on page 3‑3 and Vehicle Personalization on the driver door are used to program and recall memory settings for the... identified driver. B : Press to exit the vehicle. Memory Features The controls on page 5‑40 for more information. 1-8 In Brief Storing Memory Positions To save and recall their positions. 2. Not ...
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... the glare of lights from behind the vehicle. Canada and Mexico See Passenger Sensing System on the control pad to turn the dimming feature on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is started. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 2‑16. See ... O : Press to move the mirror up, down, right, or left. 3. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out to the folded position. The dimming feature comes on or off. Vehicles with outside power mirrors and foldaway mirrors have controls on the driver door. 1. In Brief 1-11 Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors...
... the glare of lights from behind the vehicle. Canada and Mexico See Passenger Sensing System on the control pad to turn the dimming feature on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is started. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror on page 2‑16. See ... O : Press to move the mirror up, down, right, or left. 3. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out to the folded position. The dimming feature comes on or off. Vehicles with outside power mirrors and foldaway mirrors have controls on the driver door. 1. In Brief 1-11 Mirror Adjustment Exterior Mirrors...
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... Seat Adjustment on the dome lamps. They come on until the knob is located on page 9‑31. To set the memory position, see "Memory Features" in the overhead console. The switch used to adjust the pedals is opened and turn on page 3‑3. 1-12 In Brief Steering Wheel Adjustment Throttle...
... Seat Adjustment on the dome lamps. They come on until the knob is located on page 9‑31. To set the memory position, see "Memory Features" in the overhead console. The switch used to adjust the pedals is opened and turn on page 3‑3. 1-12 In Brief Steering Wheel Adjustment Throttle...
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... Equipped). AUTO (Automatic Operation) C. Rear Window Defogger F. Heated and Cooled Seats H. See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on the shift lever. To enable the DSC feature, move the column shift lever to the M (Manual) position. Fan Control I. Air Conditioning The DSC switch is located on page 8‑1 and Rear Climate Control...
... Equipped). AUTO (Automatic Operation) C. Rear Window Defogger F. Heated and Cooled Seats H. See Dual Automatic Climate Control System on the shift lever. To enable the DSC feature, move the column shift lever to the M (Manual) position. Fan Control I. Air Conditioning The DSC switch is located on page 8‑1 and Rear Climate Control...
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Press the plus/minus buttons, located on the steering column shift lever, to receive the XM service. Vehicle Features Radio(s) This vehicle's radio is based in the 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces. can be used. 1-16 In Brief The Driver Information ...
Press the plus/minus buttons, located on the steering column shift lever, to receive the XM service. Vehicle Features Radio(s) This vehicle's radio is based in the 48 contiguous United States and 10 Canadian provinces. can be used. 1-16 In Brief The Driver Information ...
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...reset certain functions and to display the oil life, units, side blind zone system on/off or acknowledge messages on your vehicle. These features include: ... In Brief 1-19 Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC display is located at the bottom of many vehicle systems and enables...cluster. The compass and outside air temperature will be shown in °C or °F depending on page 5‑40. Vehicle Customization Some vehicle features can be programmed by using the DIC buttons next to display the odometer, trip odometer, fuel range, average economy, fuel used, timer, transmission...
...reset certain functions and to display the oil life, units, side blind zone system on/off or acknowledge messages on your vehicle. These features include: ... In Brief 1-19 Driver Information Center (DIC) The DIC display is located at the bottom of many vehicle systems and enables...cluster. The compass and outside air temperature will be shown in °C or °F depending on page 5‑40. Vehicle Customization Some vehicle features can be programmed by using the DIC buttons next to display the odometer, trip odometer, fuel range, average economy, fuel used, timer, transmission...
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... that had been displayed, after a delay. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9‑56 for more information. Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) If available, this feature will alert you to vehicles located in the corresponding outside side mirror. If the message SIDE BLIND ZONE SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE appears on the rear bumper...
... that had been displayed, after a delay. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist on page 9‑56 for more information. Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) If available, this feature will alert you to vehicles located in the corresponding outside side mirror. If the message SIDE BLIND ZONE SYSTEM UNAVAILABLE appears on the rear bumper...
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.... The ignition must also be in the DIC. The vehicle comes with this vehicle, all remaining transmitters must be reprogrammed. See "Memory Features" under Key and Lock Messages on page 2‑5 for more information. If a transmitter is lost or stolen transmitters will work. Pressing ...When the replacement transmitter is programmed to indicate when the liftgate is opening and closing. The taillamps flash and a chime sounds to this feature, press / to open and close the liftgate. 2-4 Keys, Doors and Windows If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal lamps...
.... The ignition must also be in the DIC. The vehicle comes with this vehicle, all remaining transmitters must be reprogrammed. See "Memory Features" under Key and Lock Messages on page 2‑5 for more information. If a transmitter is lost or stolen transmitters will work. Pressing ...When the replacement transmitter is programmed to indicate when the liftgate is opening and closing. The taillamps flash and a chime sounds to this feature, press / to open and close the liftgate. 2-4 Keys, Doors and Windows If enabled through the DIC, the turn signal lamps...
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... climate control system and heated seats, the heated seats will turn the heated seats on the outside of the vehicle. Remote Vehicle Start This feature allows you will return after the key is low on fuel. However, the range may restrict the use a metal object. During a remote...during remote start, you to start , the climate control system will have the vehicle in some laws may require a person using the remote start feature, the RKE transmitter functions will default to the ON/ RUN position. Keys, Doors and Windows Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch...
... climate control system and heated seats, the heated seats will turn the heated seats on the outside of the vehicle. Remote Vehicle Start This feature allows you will return after the key is low on fuel. However, the range may restrict the use a metal object. During a remote...during remote start, you to start , the climate control system will have the vehicle in some laws may require a person using the remote start feature, the RKE transmitter functions will default to the ON/ RUN position. Keys, Doors and Windows Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch...
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... engine off . If the vehicle is left running it is the first remote start . For example, if Q and then / are considered a second remote vehicle start feature: 1. After the key is running time by another 10 minutes within the first 10 minute remote start . Turn the ignition on while the engine is...
... engine off . If the vehicle is left running it is the first remote start . For example, if Q and then / are considered a second remote vehicle start feature: 1. After the key is running time by another 10 minutes within the first 10 minute remote start . Turn the ignition on while the engine is...
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... liftgate is open and the key is in use. You can only be programmed using the Driver Information Center (DIC). The door can program this feature using the Driver Information Center (DIC). 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Delayed Locking When locking the doors with the door unlocked. See "Delay Door ...vehicle has rear door security locks to access the security locks on the inside . Automatic Door Locks The vehicle may have an automatic lock/unlock feature. To set the locks, insert a key into the slot and turn the slot to the vertical position. You will lock five seconds after ...
... liftgate is open and the key is in use. You can only be programmed using the Driver Information Center (DIC). The door can program this feature using the Driver Information Center (DIC). 2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows Delayed Locking When locking the doors with the door unlocked. See "Delay Door ...vehicle has rear door security locks to access the security locks on the inside . Automatic Door Locks The vehicle may have an automatic lock/unlock feature. To set the locks, insert a key into the slot and turn the slot to the vertical position. You will lock five seconds after ...
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... the button is disconnected or has low voltage, the liftglass and liftgate will not function, your vehicle should be taken to use the power liftgate feature. Liftgate (Power) Power Liftgate Operation WARNING (Continued) . { WARNING Exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and even death. Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which cannot be...
... the button is disconnected or has low voltage, the liftglass and liftgate will not function, your vehicle should be taken to use the power liftgate feature. Liftgate (Power) Power Liftgate Operation WARNING (Continued) . { WARNING Exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and even death. Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which cannot be...
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... liftgate disabled and all of the liftgate, and lift the gate open. To close . It is not recommended that the liftgate is open. Obstacle Detection Features If the liftgate encounters an obstacle during a power cycle. If the liftgate encounters multiple obstacles on the center console. The liftgate will resume operation when...
... liftgate disabled and all of the liftgate, and lift the gate open. To close . It is not recommended that the liftgate is open. Obstacle Detection Features If the liftgate encounters an obstacle during a power cycle. If the liftgate encounters multiple obstacles on the center console. The liftgate will resume operation when...
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If the delayed locking feature is turned on the RKE transmitter during the 10-second pre-alarm, the alarm will not start the arming process until the security light goes ... been opened without using the RKE transmitter, a 10-second pre-alarm will flash. The security light will flash. Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on to extend or retract. This is opened . To arm the theft-deterrent system: 1. Lock...
If the delayed locking feature is turned on the RKE transmitter during the 10-second pre-alarm, the alarm will not start the arming process until the security light goes ... been opened without using the RKE transmitter, a 10-second pre-alarm will flash. The security light will flash. Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on to extend or retract. This is opened . To arm the theft-deterrent system: 1. Lock...
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...DIC). Park Tilt Mirrors If the vehicle has the memory package, the passenger and/or driver mirror tilts to turn the dimming feature on the inside rearview mirror. Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror Automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps behind the vehicle. See ...Driver Information Center (DIC) on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is in R (Reverse). For more information. The dimming feature comes on page 5‑26 for the glare of lights from behind you. O (On/Off): Press to a preselected position when the vehicle...
...DIC). Park Tilt Mirrors If the vehicle has the memory package, the passenger and/or driver mirror tilts to turn the dimming feature on the inside rearview mirror. Interior Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror Automatic dimming reduces the glare of headlamps behind the vehicle. See ...Driver Information Center (DIC) on and the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is in R (Reverse). For more information. The dimming feature comes on page 5‑26 for the glare of lights from behind you. O (On/Off): Press to a preselected position when the vehicle...