remote start CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2009 Owner's Guide

Coverage Services are provided up to 5 years/100,000 miles
(160 000 km), whichever comes rst.
In the U.S., anyone driving the vehicle is covered.
In Canada, a person driving the vehicle without
permission from the owner is not covered.
Roadside Assistance is not a part of the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty. Cadillac and General Motors of
Canada Limited reserve the right to make any changes or
discontinue the Roadside Assistance program at any time
without notication.
Cadillac and General Motors of Canada Limited reserve
the right to limit services or payment to an owner or driver
if they decide the claims are made too often, or the same
type of claim is made many times.
Cadillac Owner Privileges™
Emergency Fuel Delivery: Delivery of enough fuel
for the vehicle to get to the nearest service station.
Lock-Out Service: Service is provided to unlock the
vehicle if you are locked out. A remote unlock may be
available if you have OnStar ®
. For security reasons,
the driver must present identication before this
service is given. Emergency Tow From a Public Road or Highway:
Tow to the nearest Cadillac dealer for warranty
service, or if the vehicle was in a crash and cannot
be driven. Assistance is also given when the vehicle
is stuck in the sand, mud, or snow.
Flat Tire Change: Service is provided to change a
at tire with spare tire. The spare tire, if equipped,
must be in good condition and properly inated. It is
your responsibility for the repair or replacement of
the tire if it is not covered by the warranty.
Battery Jump Start: Service is provided to jump
start a dead battery.
Trip Routing Service: Detailed maps of
North America are provided when requested either
with the most direct route or the most scenic route.
Additional travel information is also available. Allow
three weeks for delivery.
Trip Interruption Benets and Assistance:
If your trip is interrupted due to a warranty failure,
incidental expenses may be reimbursed during the
5 year/100,000 miles (160 000 km) Powertrain
warranty period. Items considered are hotel, meals,
and rental car.
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OnStar ®
If your vehicle has OnStar and you subscribe to the
OnStar services, please refer to the OnStar Terms and
Conditions for information on data collection and use.
See also OnStar ®
System on page 2-52 in this manual
for more information.
Navigation System If your vehicle has a navigation system, use of the
system may result in the storage of destinations,
addresses, telephone numbers, and other trip
information. Refer to the navigation system operating
manual for information on stored data and for deletion
instructions. Radio Frequency
Identication (RFID) RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions
such as tire pressure monitoring and ignition system
security, as well as in connection with conveniences
such as key fobs for remote door locking/unlocking and
starting, and in-vehicle transmitters for garage door
openers. RFID technology in GM vehicles does not use
or record personal information or link with any other
GM system containing personal information.
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Mirrors (cont.)
Outside Heated Mirrors ................................ 2-42
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors .................... 2-40
Park Tilt ..................................................... 2-41
NNavigation
Getting Started ............................................. 4-4
System Overview .......................................... 4-2
Using the System ........................................ 4-13
Navigation System, Privacy .............................. 8-18
New Vehicle Break-In ...................................... 2-24
OObject Detection, Side Blind Zone
Alert (SBZA) ............................................... 2-44
Odometer ...................................................... 3-35
Trip ........................................................... 3-35
Off-Road ....................................................... 5-13
Driving ....................................................... 5-13
Recovery .................................................... 5-11
Oil
Engine ....................................................... 6-15
Engine Oil Life System ................................. 6-18
Pressure Light ............................................. 3-44 Older Children, Restraints ................................ 1-52
Online Owner Center ........................................ 8-5
OnStar, Privacy .............................................. 8-18
OnStar ®
System, see OnStar ®
Manual ............... 2-52
Operation, Universal Home Remote System ........ 2-55
Ordering
Map DVDs ................................................. 4-61
Outlet Adjustment ............................................ 3-31
Outlets
Accessory Power ......................................... 3-25
Outside
Convex Mirror ............................................. 2-41
Heated Mirrors ............................................ 2-42
Power Foldaway Mirrors ............................... 2-40
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode ..... 6-33
Overview, Navigation System ............................. 4-2
Owner Checks and Services ............................. 7-10
Owners, Canadian .............................................. iii
P Paint, Damage .............................................. 6-103
Park
Shifting Into ................................................ 2-36
Shifting Out of ............................................ 2-37
Park Aid ........................................................ 2-42
Park Tilt Mirrors .............................................. 2-41
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Rearview Mirrors (cont.)
Reclining Seatbacks, Power ............................... 1-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ................. 7-13
Recovery Hooks ............................................. 5-32
Recreational Vehicle Towing ............................. 5-40
Reimbursement Program, GM Mobility ................. 8-7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System .................. 2-4
Remote Vehicle Start ........................................ 2-8
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire .................................................. 6-84
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................... 6-79
Replacement Bulbs ......................................... 6-53
Replacement Parts
Maintenance ............................................... 7-15
Reporting Safety Defects
General Motors ........................................... 8-15
U.S. Government ......................................... 8-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems .................... 1-95
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a
Crash ..................................................... 1-96
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) ...................... 2-26
Ride Control Systems
Road Sensing Suspension .............................. 5-9
Road Sensing Suspension ................................. 5-9
Roadside Service ............................................. 8-7 Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out .................... 5-32
Roof
Sunroof ...................................................... 2-65
Running the Vehicle While Parked ..................... 2-39
S Safety Belts
Care of .................................................... 6-100
Extender .................................................... 1-51
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly ................ 1-35
Lap Belt ..................................................... 1-50
Lap-Shoulder Belt ........................................ 1-43
Reminders .................................................. 3-35
Safety Belts Are for Everyone ....................... 1-30
Use During Pregnancy ................................. 1-50
Safety Defects Reporting
General Motors ........................................... 8-15
U.S. Government ......................................... 8-14
Safety Warnings and Symbols .............................. iv
Scheduled Maintenance ..................................... 7-4
Additional Required Services ........................... 7-6
Scheduling Appointments ................................. 8-10
Seats
60/40 Split Bench Seat ................................. 1-11
Bucket Seats, Rear ...................................... 1-17
Center Seat ................................................ 1-10
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Seats (cont.)
Head Restraints ............................................ 1-2
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 ........................................... 1-25
Secondary Latch System ................................. 6-89
Securing a Child Restraint
Center Front Seat Position ............................ 1-75
Rear Seat Position ...................................... 1-71
Right Front Seat Position .............................. 1-76
Security
Light .......................................................... 3-45
Service ........................................................... 6-3
Accessories and Modications ......................... 6-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of the
Vehicle ..................................................... 6-5
Doing Your Own Work ................................... 6-4
Engine Soon Lamp ...................................... 3-42
Parts Identication Label ............................. 6-105
Publications Ordering Information ................... 8-15
Scheduling Appointments .............................. 8-10
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle .............. 1-93 Sheet Metal Damage ..................................... 6-103
Shifting
Out of Park ................................................ 2-37
Shifting Into Park ............................................ 2-36
Side Blind Zone Alert ...................................... 2-44
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change .......................... 3-8
Spare Tire ..................................................... 6-96
Installing .................................................... 6-84
Removing ................................................... 6-79
Storing ....................................................... 6-92
Specications and Capacities .......................... 6-113
Speedometer .................................................. 3-35
Split Bench Seat (60/40) .................................. 1-11
StabiliTrak ®
Indicator Light ............................... 3-40
StabiliTrak ®
System .......................................... 5-6
Start Vehicle, Remote ....................................... 2-8
Starting the Engine ......................................... 2-26
Steering ........................................................ 5-10
Steering Wheel
Heated ........................................................ 3-6
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio ....................... 3-115
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel ................................. 3-6
Steps
Power Assist ............................................... 2-16
Storage
Garment Hooks ........................................... 2-63
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Tow/Haul Mode ............................................... 2-33
Tow/Haul Mode Light ....................................... 3-46
Towing
Recreational Vehicle ..................................... 5-40
Towing a Trailer .......................................... 5-44
Trailer Recommendations .............................. 5-57
Your Vehicle ............................................... 5-40
Traction
Magnetic Ride Control ................................... 5-9
Road Sensing Suspension .............................. 5-9
StabiliTrak ®
System ....................................... 5-6
Trailer
Towing Recommendations ............................. 5-57
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic ........................................... 6-20
Transmission Operation, Automatic .................... 2-29
Transportation Program, Courtesy ...................... 8-10
Trip Odometer ................................................ 3-35
Turn and Lane-Change Signals .......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever ........................... 3-7 U Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) ............... 2-42
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............................ 6-73
Universal Home Remote System ....................... 2-55
Operation ................................................... 2-55
V Vehicle
Control ........................................................ 5-3
Loading ...................................................... 5-33
Remote Start ................................................ 2-8
Running While Parked .................................. 2-39
Symbols ......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC .............................. 3-65
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy .................. 8-16
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN) ............................................ 6-104
Service Parts Identication Label .................. 6-105
Vehicle Positioning .......................................... 4-60
Ventilation Adjustment ...................................... 3-31
Visors ........................................................... 2-20
Voice Recognition ........................................... 4-86
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