Cadillac 2011 escalade esv User Manuals

User Manual (English)

User Manual

Table of Contents

2011 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual BookTOC
1
Introduction
3
In Brief
7
- Instrument Panel
  8
- Initial Drive Information
  10
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
    10
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    11
  - Door Locks
    11
  - Liftgate
    12
  - Windows
    12
  - Seat Adjustment
    13
  - Memory Features
    14
  - Second Row Seats
    15
  - Third Row Seats
    15
  - Heated and Ventilated Seats
    15
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    16
  - Safety Belts
    16
  - Sensing System for Passenger Airbag
    16
  - Mirror Adjustment
    17
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    18
  - Throttle and Brake Pedal Adjustment
    18
  - Interior Lighting
    18
  - Exterior Lighting
    19
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    20
  - Climate Controls
    21
  - Transmission
    21
- Vehicle Features
  22
  - Radio(s)
    22
  - Satellite Radio
    22
  - Portable Audio Devices
    22
  - Bluetooth®
    23
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    23
  - Cruise Control
    24
  - Navigation System
    24
  - Driver Information Center (DIC)
    25
  - Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
    26
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    26
  - Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    26
  - Power Outlets
    27
  - Universal Remote System
    27
- Performance and Maintenance
  27
  - StabiliTrak® System
    27
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    28
  - Engine Oil Life System
    28
  - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
    29
  - Driving for Better Fuel Economy
    29
  - Roadside Service
    29
  - OnStar®
    30
Keys, Doors and Windows
33
- Keys and Locks
  34
  - Keys
    34
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
    34
  - Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
    35
  - Remote Vehicle Start
    37
  - Door Locks
    39
  - Power Door Locks
    39
  - Delayed Locking
    40
  - Automatic Door Locks
    40
  - Lockout Protection
    40
  - Safety Locks
    40
- Doors
  41
  - Liftgate (Manual)
    41
  - Liftgate (Power)
    42
  - Power Assist Steps
    45
- Vehicle Security
  45
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System
    45
  - Immobilizer
    46
  - Immobilizer Operation
    47
- Exterior Mirrors
  48
  - Convex Mirrors
    48
  - Power Mirrors
    48
  - Heated Mirrors
    49
  - Automatic Dimming Mirror
    50
  - Park Tilt Mirrors
    50
- Interior Mirrors
  50
  - Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
    50
- Windows
  51
  - Power Windows
    52
  - Sun Visors
    54
- Roof
  54
  - Sunroof
    54
Seats and Restraints
57
Storage
135
- Storage Compartments
  135
  - Glove Box
    135
  - Cupholders
    135
  - Armrest Storage
    136
  - Rear Storage
    136
  - Center Console Storage
    137
- Roof Rack System
  137
Instruments and Controls
139
- Controls
  140
  - Steering Wheel Adjustment
    140
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    141
  - Heated Steering Wheel
    143
  - Horn
    143
  - Windshield Wiper/Washer
    143
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    144
  - Compass
    144
  - Clock
    146
  - Power Outlets
    147
  - Cigarette Lighter
    148
  - Ashtrays
    149
- Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
  149
  - Instrument Cluster
    150
  - Speedometer
    151
  - Odometer
    151
  - Trip Odometer
    151
  - Tachometer
    151
  - Fuel Gauge
    151
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    152
  - Safety Belt Reminders
    153
  - Airbag Readiness Light
    154
  - Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
    154
  - Charging System Light
    156
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp
    156
  - Brake System Warning Light
    159
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
    160
  - Tow/Haul Mode Light
    161
  - StabiliTrak® Indicator Light
    161
  - Tire Pressure Light
    161
  - Engine Oil Pressure Light
    162
  - Security Light
    163
  - High-Beam on Light
    163
  - Front Fog Lamp Light
    163
  - Lamps on Reminder
    163
  - Cruise Control Light
    163
- Information Displays
  164
  - Driver Information Center (DIC)
    164
- Vehicle Messages
  169
  - Battery Voltage and Charging Messages
    169
  - Brake System Messages
    169
  - Door Ajar Messages
    170
  - Engine Cooling System Messages
    171
  - Engine Oil Messages
    172
  - Engine Power Messages
    172
  - Fuel System Messages
    173
  - Key and Lock Messages
    173
  - Lamp Messages
    173
  - Object Detection System Messages
    174
  - Ride Control System Messages
    175
  - Airbag System Messages
    176
  - Anti-Theft Alarm System Messages
    176
  - Tire Messages
    177
  - Transmission Messages
    178
  - Vehicle Reminder Messages
    178
  - Washer Fluid Messages
    178
- Vehicle Personalization
  178
- Universal Remote System
  188
  - Universal Remote System Programming
    188
  - Universal Remote System Operation
    193
Lighting
195
- Exterior Lighting
  195
  - Exterior Lamp Controls
    195
  - Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
    199
  - Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
    200
  - Flash-to-Pass
    200
  - Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
    200
  - Automatic Headlamp System
    201
  - Hazard Warning Flashers
    202
  - Turn and Lane-Change Signals
    202
  - Fog Lamps
    203
- Interior Lighting
  203
  - Instrument Panel Illumination Control
    203
  - Dome Lamps
    204
  - Reading Lamps
    204
- Lighting Features
  205
  - Entry Lighting
    205
  - Exit Lighting
    205
  - Battery Load Management
    205
  - Battery Power Protection
    206
Infotainment System
207
- Introduction
  208
  - Theft-Deterrent Feature
    209
  - Overview
    209
- Radio
  216
  - AM-FM Radio
    216
  - Satellite Radio
    222
  - Radio Reception
    223
  - Rear Side Window Antenna
    224
  - Satellite Radio Antenna
    224
- Audio Players
  225
  - CD/DVD Player
    225
  - MP3
    234
  - Auxiliary Devices
    237
- Rear Seat Infotainment
  239
- Navigation
  266
  - Using the Navigation System
    266
  - Maps
    268
  - Navigation Symbols
    270
  - Destination
    275
  - Configure Menu
    289
  - Global Positioning System (GPS)
    302
  - Vehicle Positioning
    303
  - Problems with Route Guidance
    303
  - If the System Needs Service
    304
  - Map Data Updates
    304
  - Database Coverage Explanations
    304
- Voice Recognition
  305
- Phone
  308
  - Bluetooth
    308
Climate Controls
315
- Climate Control Systems
  315
  - Dual Automatic Climate Control System
    315
  - Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio)
    320
- Air Vents
  322
Driving and Operating
323
- Driving Information
  324
  - Defensive Driving
    324
  - Drunk Driving
    325
  - Control of a Vehicle
    325
  - Braking
    326
  - Steering
    327
  - Off-Road Recovery
    328
  - Loss of Control
    328
  - Off-Road Driving
    329
  - Driving on Wet Roads
    340
  - Highway Hypnosis
    342
  - Hill and Mountain Roads
    342
  - Winter Driving
    343
  - If the Vehicle is Stuck
    345
  - Vehicle Load Limits
    346
- Starting and Operating
  352
  - New Vehicle Break-In
    352
  - Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
    353
  - Ignition Positions
    354
  - Starting the Engine
    355
  - Engine Heater
    357
  - Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
    357
  - Shifting Into Park
    358
  - Shifting Out of Park
    359
  - Parking Over Things That Burn
    360
  - Active Fuel Management
    360
- Engine Exhaust
  360
  - Running the Vehicle While Parked
    361
- Automatic Transmission
  362
  - Manual Mode
    365
  - Tow/Haul Mode
    365
- Drive Systems
  367
  - All-Wheel Drive
    367
- Brakes
  367
  - Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    367
  - Parking Brake
    368
  - Brake Assist
    369
- Ride Control Systems
  369
  - StabiliTrak® System
    369
  - Locking Rear Axle
    371
  - Road Sensing Suspension
    372
  - Continuous Damping Control (CDC)
    372
  - Automatic Level Control
    372
- Cruise Control
  373
- Object Detection Systems
  376
  - Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    376
  - Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
    378
  - Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    381
- Fuel
  385
  - Recommended Fuel
    386
  - Gasoline Specifications
    386
  - California Fuel Requirements
    386
  - Fuels in Foreign Countries
    387
  - Fuel Additives
    387
  - Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol)
    388
  - Filling the Tank
    390
  - Filling a Portable Fuel Container
    392
- Towing
  392
  - General Towing Information
    392
  - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
    393
  - Trailer Towing
    396
  - Towing Equipment
    400
- Conversions and Add-Ons
  404
  - Add-On Electrical Equipment
    404
Vehicle Care
405
- General Information
  406
- Vehicle Checks
  408
  - Doing Your Own Service Work
    408
  - Hood
    409
  - Engine Compartment Overview
    410
  - Engine Oil
    411
  - Engine Oil Life System
    415
  - Automatic Transmission Fluid
    416
  - Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
    420
  - Cooling System
    422
  - Engine Coolant
    422
  - Engine Overheating
    426
  - Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
    429
  - Engine Fan
    429
  - Power Steering Fluid
    429
  - Washer Fluid
    430
  - Brakes
    431
  - Brake Fluid
    432
  - Battery
    434
  - All-Wheel Drive
    434
  - Front Axle
    435
  - Rear Axle
    436
  - Starter Switch Check
    437
  - Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
    438
  - Ignition Transmission Lock Check
    438
  - Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
    439
  - Wiper Blade Replacement
    439
  - Glass Replacement
    440
- Headlamp Aiming
  441
- Bulb Replacement
  443
  - High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
    443
  - LED Lighting
    443
  - Back-Up Lamps
    444
  - License Plate Lamp
    445
  - Replacement Bulbs
    445
- Electrical System
  445
- Wheels and Tires
  454
  - Tires
    454
  - Tire Sidewall Labeling
    456
  - Tire Designations
    457
  - Tire Terminology and Definitions
    458
  - Tire Pressure
    461
  - Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
    462
  - Tire Pressure Monitor System
    463
  - Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
    464
  - Tire Inspection
    468
  - Tire Rotation
    468
  - When It Is Time for New Tires
    469
  - Buying New Tires
    470
  - Different Size Tires and Wheels
    472
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    473
  - Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
    475
  - Wheel Replacement
    475
  - Tire Chains
    476
  - If a Tire Goes Flat
    477
  - Tire Changing
    479
  - Secondary Latch System
    490
  - Full-Size Spare Tire
    492
- Jump Starting
  493
- Towing
  498
  - Towing the Vehicle
    498
  - Recreational Vehicle Towing
    498
- Appearance Care
  501
  - Exterior Care
    501
  - Interior Care
    505
  - Floor Mats
    509
Service and Maintenance
511
- General Information
  511
- Scheduled Maintenance
  512
- Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
  517
  - Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
    517
  - Maintenance Replacement Parts
    519
- Maintenance Records
  520
Technical Data
523
- Vehicle Identification
  523
  - Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
    523
  - Service Parts Identification Label
    523
- Vehicle Data
  524
  - Capacities and Specifications
    524
  - Engine Drive Belt Routing
    525
Customer Information
527
Index
547
- Index_A
  547
- Index_B
  548
- Index_C
  548
- Index_D
  549
- Index_E
  550
- Index_F
  550
- Index_G
  551
- Index_H
  551
- Index_I
  552
- Index_J
  552
- Index_K
  552
- Index_L
  552
- Index_M
  553
- Index_N
  554
- Index_O
  554
- Index_P
  554
- Index_R
  555
- Index_S
  556
- Index_T
  557
- Index_U
  558
- Index_V
  558
- Index_W
  558

Size:

6.32 MB
Pages:

558
Language:

English