lock CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 2009 3.G Owners Manual

Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-38
Infants and Young Children...........................1-34
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-41
Older Children.............................................1-32
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat
Position..................................................1-47
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front
Seat Position...........................................1-50
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-40
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-21
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..........................................6-96
Tires........................................................6-100
Underbody Maintenance.............................6-101
Washing Your Vehicle...................................6-97
Weatherstrips..............................................6-97
Windshield and Wiper Blades........................6-99
Wood Panels..............................................6-96Climate Control System
Dual Automatic............................................3-22
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-26
Clock............................................................3-22
Collision Damage Repair..................................8-11
Compass.......................................................3-46
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-27
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 5-3
Coolant
Engine.......................................................6-26
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-35
Cooled Seats................................................... 1-6
Cooling System..............................................6-25
Cruise Control................................................3-10
Cruise Control Light........................................3-40
Cupholders....................................................2-66
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation.................................. 8-9
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............................................8-14
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Customer Assistance Information (cont.)
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States
Government............................................8-14
Roadside Service.......................................... 8-7
Service Publications Ordering Information........8-15
D
Database Coverage Explanations......................4-56
Daytime Running Lamp...................................3-17
Defensive Driving............................................. 5-2
Delayed Locking............................................... 2-9
DIC Compass.................................................3-46
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 6-4
Dome Lamp Override......................................3-19
Dome Lamps .................................................3-19
Door
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Locks.......................................................... 2-9
Power Door Locks......................................... 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-10
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-41
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-42
DIC Vehicle Customization............................3-56
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-48Driving
At Night.....................................................5-24
Before a Long Trip......................................5-25
Defensive..................................................... 5-2
Drunken....................................................... 5-3
Highway Hypnosis.......................................5-26
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................5-26
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................5-24
Off-Road ....................................................5-12
Recovery Hooks..........................................5-30
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................5-29
Winter........................................................5-27
Driving for Better Fuel Economy......................... 5-2
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.............3-22
DVD
Rear Seat Entertainment System...................3-77
E
EDR .............................................................8-16
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................6-103
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............6-106
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................6-103
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................6-104
Power Windows and Other Power Options....6-103
Underhood Fuse Block...............................6-107
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................6-103
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Fuel (cont.)
Filling the Tank............................................. 6-9
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 6-9
Gage .........................................................3-41
Gasoline Octane........................................... 6-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 6-6
Fuses
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............6-106
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................6-103
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................6-104
Underhood Fuse Block...............................6-107
Windshield Wiper.......................................6-103
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Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-35
Fuel..........................................................3-41
Speedometer..............................................3-29
Tachometer.................................................3-29
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-59
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 6-5
Specications............................................... 6-6
Getting Started
Getting Started, Navigation............................. 4-4
Global Positioning System (GPS)......................4-54
Glove Box.....................................................2-66
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 8-6
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-5
Head Restraints............................................... 1-2
Headlamp
Aiming .......................................................6-48
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................6-51
Daytime Running Lamp................................3-17
Exterior Lamps............................................3-13
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........6-51
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-7
On Reminder..............................................3-16
Heated Seats............................................1-5, 1-6
Heated Steering Wheel..................................... 3-6
Heater
Engine Coolant...........................................2-34
Heater...........................................................3-22
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-40
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................6-61
Highway Hypnosis...........................................5-26
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................5-26
Hood
Checking Things Under................................6-12
Release.....................................................6-13
Horn ............................................................... 3-5
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-17
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I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-31
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-34
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................6-60
Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................3-18
Cluster.......................................................3-28
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Storage Area..............................................2-66
J
Jump Starting.................................................6-40
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................6-55
Lamp
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-36
Lamps
Dome ........................................................3-19
Dome Lamp Override...................................3-19
Exterior Cargo.............................................3-18
Reading.....................................................3-19
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-26LATCH System for Child Restraints...................1-41
Level Control..................................................5-39
License Plate Lamps.......................................6-52
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-30
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning............3-34
Brake System Warning.................................3-33
Charging System.........................................3-32
Cruise Control.............................................3-40
Fog Lamp ..................................................3-40
Highbeam On.............................................3-40
Lights On Reminder.....................................3-40
Oil Pressure...............................................3-39
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-31
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-29
Security.....................................................3-39
StabiliTrak
®Indicator....................................3-34
Tire Pressure..............................................3-35
Tow/Haul Mode...........................................3-41
Lighting
Entry/Exit...................................................3-19
Lights
Exterior Lamps............................................3-13
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-7
On Reminder..............................................3-16
Loading Your Vehicle.......................................5-31
Locking Rear Axle............................................ 5-9
Lockout Protection..........................................2-11
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Locks
Delayed Locking........................................... 2-9
Door ........................................................... 2-9
Lockout Protection.......................................2-11
Power Door .................................................. 2-9
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-10
Loss of Control...............................................5-11
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children.............1-41
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-66
Lumbar
Power Controls............................................. 1-4
M
Magnetic Ride Control....................................... 5-9
Maintenance Schedule
Additional Required Services........................... 7-6
At Each Fuel Fill........................................... 7-9
At Least Once a Month................................7-10
At Least Once a Year..................................7-10
Introduction.................................................. 7-2
Maintenance Footnotes.................................. 7-7
Maintenance Record....................................7-17
Maintenance Replacement Parts....................7-15
Maintenance Requirements............................. 7-2
Owner Checks and Services........................... 7-9Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.............7-13
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 7-4
Using.......................................................... 7-3
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 7-2
Malfunction Indicator Lamp...............................3-36
Maps ............................................................4-14
Memory Features............................................. 1-7
Message
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-48
Midgate
®.......................................................2-11
Mirrors
Automatic Dimming Rearview........................2-47
Manual Rearview Mirror................................2-47
Outside Convex Mirror.................................2-49
Outside Heated Mirrors................................2-49
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors....................2-47
Park Tilt.....................................................2-48
MyGMLink.com................................................ 8-4
N
Navigation.................................................4-2, 4-4
Using the System........................................4-11
Navigation System, Privacy..............................8-17
New Vehicle Break-In......................................2-31
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O
Odometer......................................................3-29
Odometer, Trip...............................................3-29
Off-Road Driving.............................................5-12
Off-Road Recovery..........................................5-11
Oil
Engine.......................................................6-15
Pressure Light.............................................3-39
Oil, Engine Oil Life System..............................6-18
Older Children, Restraints................................1-32
Online Owner Center........................................ 8-4
OnStar, Privacy..............................................8-17
OnStar
®System, see OnStar®Manual...............2-56
Operation, Universal Home Remote System........2-60
Ordering
Map DVDs .................................................4-56
Outlet Adjustment............................................3-26
Outlets
Accessory Power.........................................3-20
Outside
Convex Mirror.............................................2-49
Heated Mirrors............................................2-49
Power Foldaway Mirrors...............................2-47
Overheated Engine Protection
Operating Mode..........................................6-33
Owner Checks and Services.............................. 7-9
Owners, Canadian.............................................. iii
P
Paint, Damage..............................................6-101
Park
Shifting Into................................................2-43
Shifting Out of............................................2-44
Park Aid................................................2-50, 2-52
Park Brake....................................................2-41
Park Tilt Mirrors..............................................2-48
Parking
Assist........................................................2-50
Over Things That Burn.................................2-45
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator.....................3-31
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-61
Passing.........................................................5-11
PASS-Key
®III+ Electronic Immobilizer...............2-29
PASS-Key®III+ Electronic Immobilizer
Operation...................................................2-29
Perchlorate Materials Requirements, California...... 6-4
Phone
Bluetooth
®..................................................3-66
Power
Door Locks.................................................. 2-9
Electrical System.......................................6-103
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-4
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-8
Retained Accessory.....................................2-32
Seat............................................................ 1-3
Steering Fluid.............................................6-33
Windows....................................................2-24
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Power Assist Steps.........................................2-22
Privacy..........................................................8-16
Event Data Recorders..................................8-16
Navigation System.......................................8-17
OnStar .......................................................8-17
Radio Frequency Identication.......................8-17
Problems with Route Guidance.........................4-55
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10
R
Radio............................................................4-57
Radio Frequency Identication (RFID), Privacy....8-17
Radios
Rear Seat Audio..........................................3-85
Reception...................................................3-89
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-87
Rainsense™ II Wipers....................................... 3-8
Reading Lamps..............................................3-19
Rear Axle......................................................6-46
Locking........................................................ 5-9
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-10
Rear Seat Armrest..........................................2-67
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)....................................3-85
Rear Seat Entertainment System.......................3-77
Rear Seat Operation.......................................1-10
Rear Vision Camera........................................2-52
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming..................2-47
Rearview Mirrors.............................................2-47Reclining Seatbacks, Power............................... 1-8
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants.................7-13
Recovery Hooks.............................................5-30
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................5-37
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System.................. 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation..................................................... 2-4
Remote Vehicle Start........................................ 2-7
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................6-82
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................6-78
Replacement Bulbs.........................................6-53
Replacement Parts, Maintenance......................7-15
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................8-14
General Motors...........................................8-15
United States Government............................8-14
Restraint System Check
Checking the Restraint Systems....................1-69
Replacing Restraint System Parts After
a Crash..................................................1-70
Retained Accessory Power...............................
2-32
Road Sensing Suspension................................. 5-9
Roadside
Service........................................................ 8-7
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................5-29
Routing, Engine Drive Belt...............................7-16
Running the Vehicle While Parked.....................2-46
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