Engine CADILLAC ESCALADE 2009 3.G Owners Manual
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Audio System.........................................3-72, 4-59
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-113
Radio Reception........................................3-114
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-111
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-113
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-115
Audio System(s)
Rear Side Window Antenna.........................3-115
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-19
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................6-21
Operation...................................................2-29
Autoride
®.......................................................5-42
B
Battery..........................................................6-39
Electric Power Management..........................3-22
Run-Down Protection...................................3-23
Bench Seat, Split (60/40).................................1-10
Bluetooth
®.....................................................3-73
Brake
Emergencies................................................ 5-6
Brake Fluid....................................................6-36
Brakes..........................................................6-36
System Warning Light..................................3-37
Braking........................................................... 5-4
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 5-6
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-24Bucket Seats, Rear.........................................1-16
Bulb Replacement...........................................6-50
Back-Up Lamps...........................................6-51
Headlamp Aiming........................................6-48
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........6-51
License Plate Lamps....................................6-53
Replacement Bulbs......................................6-53
Buying New Tires...........................................6-70
C
Calibration.....................................................3-51
California Fuel.................................................. 6-6
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements....... 6-4
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 6-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Speci cations..........................6-110
Carbon Monoxide...................2-12, 2-14, 2-38, 5-28
Care of
Safety Belts................................................6-97
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-63
Center Seat...................................................1-10
Chains, Tire...................................................6-75
Charging System Light....................................3-36
Check
Engine Lamp..............................................3-40
Checking Things Under the Hood......................6-12
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................6-101
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Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-58
Infants and Young Children...........................1-54
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-61
Older Children.............................................1-50
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................1-69
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position........................1-72
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-73
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-60
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-24
Cleaning
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............6-100
Exterior Lamps/Lenses.................................6-98
Fabric/Carpet..............................................6-95
Finish Care.................................................6-98
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.......................................6-96
Interior.......................................................6-94
Leather......................................................6-96
Speaker Covers..........................................6-97
Tires........................................................6-101
Underbody Maintenance.............................6-101
Washing Your Vehicle...................................6-98
Weatherstrips..............................................6-97
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......6-99
Wood Panels..............................................6-97Climate Control System
Dual Automatic............................................3-24
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-29
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating
System, Electronic....................................3-30
Clock............................................................3-24
Collision Damage Repair..................................8-11
Compass.......................................................3-51
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-21
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 5-3
Coolant
Engine.......................................................6-26
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-39
Cooled Seats................................................... 1-6
Cooling System..............................................6-24
Cruise Control................................................3-11
Cruise Control Light........................................3-44
Cupholders....................................................2-62
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation................................8-10
Customer Assistance for Text
Telephone (TTY) Users............................... 8-5
Customer Assistance Offices........................... 8-5
Customer Satisfaction Procedure..................... 8-2
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program............... 8-6
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors....8-15
Reporting Safety Defects to the
Canadian Government..............................8-15
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Electronic Immobilizer
PASS-Key®III+...........................................2-22
Electronic Immobilizer Operation
PASS-Key
®III+...........................................2-23
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter.........................................6-19
Check and Service Engine Soon Lamp...........3-40
Coolant......................................................6-26
Coolant Heater............................................2-28
Coolant Temperature Gage...........................3-39
Drive Belt Routing.......................................7-16
Engine Compartment Overview......................6-14
Exhaust.....................................................2-38
Fan Noise..................................................6-33
Oil .............................................................6-16
Oil Life System...........................................6-18
Overheated Protection Operating Mode...........6-33
Overheating................................................6-30
Starting......................................................2-26
Entry Lighting.................................................3-21
Event Data Recorders.....................................8-17
Exit Lighting...................................................3-21
Extender, Safety Belt.......................................1-50
Exterior Lamps...............................................3-15
F
Features
Memory ....................................................... 1-7
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner......................................6-19
Finish Damage.............................................6-101
Flashers, Hazard Warning.................................. 3-5
Flash-to-Pass................................................... 3-8
Flat Tire........................................................6-76
Flat Tire, Changing.........................................6-76
Flat Tire, Storing.............................................6-89
Fluid
Automatic Transmission................................6-21
Power Steering...........................................6-34
Windshield Washer......................................6-35
Fog Lamp
Fog ...........................................................3-20
Fog Lamp Light..............................................3-44
Front Axle......................................................6-47
Fuel............................................................... 6-5
Additives...................................................... 6-6
California Fuel.............................................. 6-6
Driving for Better Economy............................. 5-2
E85 (85% Ethanol)........................................ 6-7
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................6-11
Filling the Tank............................................. 6-9
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Fuel (cont.)
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 6-8
Gage .........................................................3-45
Gasoline Octane........................................... 6-5
Gasoline Speci cations.................................. 6-6
Fuses
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............6-105
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................6-103
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................6-103
Underhood Fuse Block...............................6-106
Windshield Wiper.......................................6-103
G
Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-39
Fuel..........................................................3-45
Speedometer..............................................3-33
Tachometer.................................................3-33
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-55
Garment Hooks..............................................2-63
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 6-5
Speci cations............................................... 6-6
Getting Started
Getting Started, Navigation............................. 4-4
Global Positioning System (GPS)......................4-56
Glove Box.....................................................2-62
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 8-6
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-5
Head Restraints............................................... 1-2
Headlamp
Aiming .......................................................6-48
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................6-50
Daytime Running Lamp................................3-19
Exterior Lamps............................................3-15
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........6-51
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-18
Heated Seats............................................1-5, 1-6
Heated Steering Wheel..................................... 3-6
Heater
Engine Coolant...........................................2-28
Heater...........................................................3-24
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-45
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................6-63
Highway Hypnosis...........................................5-26
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................5-27
Hood
Checking Things Under................................6-12
Release.....................................................6-12
Horn ............................................................... 3-5
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-33
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N
Navigation.................................................4-2, 4-4
Using the System........................................4-12
Navigation System, Privacy..............................8-18
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-24
O
Odometer......................................................3-33
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-33
Off-Road Driving.............................................5-13
Off-Road Recovery..........................................5-11
Oil
Engine.......................................................6-16
Pressure Light.............................................3-43
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................6-18
Older Children, Restraints................................1-50
Online Owner Center........................................ 8-4
OnStar, Privacy..............................................8-18
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-52
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-55
Ordering
Map DVDs .................................................4-59
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-29
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-23Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-41
Heated Mirrors............................................2-42
Power Foldaway Mirrors...............................2-40
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode.....6-33
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 7-9
Owners, Canadian............................................... ii
P
Paint, Damage..............................................6-101
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-36
Shifting Out of............................................2-37
Park Aid................................................2-42, 2-48
Park Brake....................................................2-34
Park Tilt Mirrors..............................................2-41
Parking
Assist........................................................2-42
Over Things That Burn.................................2-38
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-35
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-85
Passing.........................................................5-12
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer...............2-22
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer Operation . . . 2-23
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 6-4
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Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................8-15
General Motors...........................................8-15
United States Government............................8-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-93
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-94
Retained Accessory Power...............................2-26
Road Sensing Suspension................................. 5-9
Roadside
Service........................................................ 8-7
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................5-30
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................7-16
Running the Vehicle While Parked.....................2-39
S
Safety Belt Reminders.....................................3-33
Safety Belts
Care of ......................................................6-97
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-33
Lap Belt.....................................................1-48
Lap-Shoulder Belt........................................1-40
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-50
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-48
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-28
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 7-4Seats
60/40 Split Bench Seat.................................1-10
Bucket Seats, Rear......................................1-16
Center Seat................................................1-10
Heated and Cooled Seats.............................. 1-6
Heated Seats............................................... 1-5
Heated Seats - Rear....................................1-10
Power Lumbar .............................................. 1-4
Power Reclining Seatbacks............................. 1-8
Power Seats................................................. 1-3
Third Row Seat...........................................1-23
Secondary Latch System.................................6-86
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position............................1-72
Rear Seat Position......................................1-69
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-73
Security Light.................................................3-44
Service........................................................... 6-3
Accessories and Modi cations......................... 6-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside
of the Vehicle............................................ 6-5
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements..... 6-4
California Proposition 65 Warning.................... 6-4
Doing Your Own Work................................... 6-4
Engine Soon Lamp......................................3-40
Publications Ordering Information...................8-15
Service, Scheduling Appointments....................... 8-9
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-91
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................6-101
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Shifting Into Park............................................2-36
Shifting Out of Park........................................2-37
Side Blind Zone Alert......................................2-44
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-7
Spare Tire.....................................................6-93
Installing....................................................6-82
Removing...................................................6-78
Storing.......................................................6-89
Speci cations, Capacities...............................6-110
Speedometer..................................................3-33
Split Bench Seat (60/40)..................................1-10
StabiliTrak
®Indicator Light...............................3-38
StabiliTrak®System.......................................... 5-6
Start Vehicle, Remote....................................... 2-8
Starting the Engine.........................................2-26
Steering........................................................5-10
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.......................3-113
Steering Wheel, Heated..................................... 3-6
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-6
Steps
Power Assist...............................................2-16
Storage
Garment Hooks...........................................2-63
Storage Areas
Center Console Storage Area........................2-63
Cupholders.................................................2-62
Glove Box..................................................2-62
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-64
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-65
Rear Storage Area.......................................2-65Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow.....................5-30
Sun Visors.....................................................2-20
Sunroof.........................................................2-65
Symbols........................................................4-17
System Needs Service, If.................................4-58
System Overview
Overview, Navigation System.......................... 4-2
T
Tachometer....................................................3-33
Theft-Deterrent, Radio....................................3-113
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-20
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-21
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer............2-22
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation................................................2-23
Third Row Seat..............................................1-23
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-6
Tire
Pressure Light.............................................3-39
Tires.............................................................6-56
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated
Wheels, Cleaning...................................6-100
Buying New Tires........................................6-70
Chains.......................................................6-75
Changing a Flat Tire....................................6-76
Cleaning...................................................6-101
Different Size..............................................6-72
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