fuel CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2009 Repair Manual

Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive ........................................... 6-45
Driver Information Center (DIC) ......................... 3-47
DIC Operation and Displays .......................... 3-48
DIC Vehicle Customization ............................ 3-65
DIC Warnings and Messages ........................ 3-56
Driving
At Night ..................................................... 5-25
Before a Long Trip ...................................... 5-27
Better Fuel Economy ..................................... 5-2
Defensive ..................................................... 5-2
Drunk .......................................................... 5-3
Highway Hypnosis ....................................... 5-27
Hill and Mountain Roads .............................. 5-28
In Rain and on Wet Roads ........................... 5-26
Loss of Control ........................................... 5-12
Off-Road .................................................... 5-13
Off-Road Recovery ...................................... 5-11
Recovery Hooks .......................................... 5-32
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out ................. 5-32
Winter ........................................................ 5-29
Dual Automatic Climate Control System ............. 3-27
DVD
Rear Seat Entertainment System ........... 3-87, 3-97E E85 Fuel ......................................................... 6-7
EDR ............................................................. 8-16
Electrical Equipment
Add-On Equipment ..................................... 6-105
Electrical System
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block ............. 6-108
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ......................... 6-106
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ....................... 6-106
Power Windows and Other Power Options .... 6-105
Underhood Fuse Block ............................... 6-109
Windshield Wiper Fuses ............................. 6-105
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 ........... 3-42
Compartment Overview ................................ 6-14
Coolant ...................................................... 6-25
Coolant Heater ............................................ 2-28
Coolant Temperature Gage ........................... 3-41
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Engine (cont.)
Cooling System ........................................... 6-24
Drive Belt Routing ....................................... 7-16
Exhaust ..................................................... 2-38
Fan Noise .................................................. 6-33
Oil ............................................................. 6-15
Overheated Protection Operating Mode ........... 6-33
Overheating ................................................ 6-30
Starting ...................................................... 2-26
Engine Oil
Life System ................................................ 6-18
Entry Lighting ................................................. 3-23
Event Data Recorders ..................................... 8-17
Exit Lighting ................................................... 3-23
Extender, Safety Belt ....................................... 1-51
Exterior Lamps ............................................... 3-16
FFeatures
Memory ....................................................... 1-7
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner ...................................... 6-19
Finish Damage ............................................. 6-103
Flashers, Hazard Warning .................................. 3-6
Flash-to-Pass ................................................... 3-9
Flat Tire ........................................................ 6-77 Flat Tire, Changing ......................................... 6-78
Flat Tire, Storing ............................................. 6-92
Fluid
Automatic Transmission ................................ 6-20
Power Steering ........................................... 6-33
Windshield Washer ...................................... 6-34
Fog Lamps
Bulb Replacement ....................................... 3-22
Light .......................................................... 3-45
Front Axle ...................................................... 6-47
Fuel ............................................................... 6-5
Additives ...................................................... 6-6
California Fuel .............................................. 6-6
E85 (85% Ethanol) ........................................ 6-7
Economy Driving ........................................... 5-2
Filling a Portable Fuel Container .................... 6-11
Filling the Tank ............................................. 6-9
Fuels in Foreign Countries .............................. 6-8
Gage ......................................................... 3-46
Gasoline Octane ........................................... 6-5
Gasoline Specications .................................. 6-6
Fuses
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block ............. 6-108
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ......................... 6-106
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ....................... 6-106
Underhood Fuse Block ............................... 6-109
Windshield Wiper ....................................... 6-105
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GGages
Engine Coolant Temperature ......................... 3-41
Fuel .......................................................... 3-46
Speedometer .............................................. 3-35
Tachometer ................................................. 3-35
Trip Odometer ............................................. 3-35
Garage Door Opener ....................................... 2-55
Garment Hooks .............................................. 2-63
Gasoline
Octane ........................................................ 6-5
Specications ............................................... 6-6
Getting Started, Navigation ................................ 4-4
Global Positioning System (GPS) ...................... 4-59
Glove Box ..................................................... 2-62
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program .................. 8-7
H Hazard Warning Flashers ................................... 3-6
Head Restraints ............................................... 1-2
Headlamps
Aiming ....................................................... 6-48
Bulb Replacement ....................................... 6-51
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ..................... 3-21
Exterior Lamps ............................................ 3-16
Flash-to-Pass ............................................... 3-9
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting ........... 6-51
High/Low Beam Changer ................................ 3-8
On Reminder .............................................. 3-21
Heated
Steering Wheel ............................................. 3-6
Heated Seats ............................................ 1-5, 1-6
Heater
Engine Coolant ........................................... 2-28
Highbeam On Light ......................................... 3-46
High-Speed Operation, Tires ............................. 6-63
Highway Hypnosis ........................................... 5-27
Hill and Mountain Roads .................................. 5-28
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Lights (cont.)
Flash-to-Pass ............................................... 3-9
Fog Lamps ................................................. 3-45
Highbeam On ............................................. 3-46
High/Low Beam Changer ................................ 3-8
Lights On Reminder ..................................... 3-45
Oil Pressure ............................................... 3-44
On Reminder .............................................. 3-21
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator .................. 3-37
Safety Belt Reminders .................................. 3-35
Security ..................................................... 3-45
StabiliTrak ®
Indicator .................................... 3-40
Tire Pressure .............................................. 3-41
Tow/Haul Mode ........................................... 3-46
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................... 5-33
Locking Rear Axle ............................................ 5-9
Locks
Delayed Locking .......................................... 2-10
Door .......................................................... 2-10
Lockout Protection ....................................... 2-12
Power Door ................................................ 2-10
Programmable Automatic Door Locks ............. 2-11
Rear Door Security Locks ............................. 2-11
Loss of Control ............................................... 5-12
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children ............. 1-63
Luggage Carrier .............................................. 2-64
Lumbar
Power Controls ............................................. 1-4 M Magnetic Ride Control ....................................... 5-9
Maintenance
Footnotes ..................................................... 7-8
Schedule, Additional Required Services ............ 7-6
Maintenance Schedule
At Each Fuel Fill ......................................... 7-10
At Least Once a Month ................................ 7-10
At Least Once a Year .................................. 7-11
Maintenance Record .................................... 7-17
Maintenance Replacement Parts .................... 7-15
Maintenance Requirements ............................. 7-2
Owner Checks and Services ......................... 7-10
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants ............. 7-13
Scheduled Maintenance ................................. 7-4
Using .......................................................... 7-3
Your Vehicle and the Environment ................... 7-2
Malfunction Indicator Lamp ............................... 3-42
Maps ............................................................ 4-15
Memory Features ............................................. 1-7
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages ........................ 3-56
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview ........................ 2-40
Manual Rearview ......................................... 2-40
Outside Convex Mirror ................................. 2-41
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