2002 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT mirror

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Power Outside Rearview Mirrors
The controls are located on
the driver's door armrest.
Move the selector switch to the left or right to choose
the mirror you want to adjust, then use the arrows on the
lower control pad to adjust the mirror.
The mirrors include ground illumination lamps (puddle
lamps) in the base of the mirror. For more information
on these lamps, see ªPuddle Lampsº in the Index.
Driver's Outside Auto-Dimming
Rearview Mirror
The driver's electrochromic outside mirror will adjust
for the glare of headlamps behind you. This feature is
controlled using the on and off settings found on the
electrochromic mirror. See ªElectrochromic Day/Night
Rearview Mirror with Compass and Temperatureº in
the Index.

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Curb View Assist Mirrors
Your vehicle is equipped with the curb view assist
mirror feature. For this function to work, it must be
enabled in the SIC. See ªSICº in the Index for more
information.
When the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE (R) there
will be a three second delay before the curb view assist
mirror(s) tilt to a preselected position. This feature may
be useful in allowing you to view the curb when you are
parallel parking.
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (R) and a
five
-second delay has passed, the selected mirrors will
return to the original position.
If further adjustment is needed after the mirror is tilted,
the mirror controls may be used.Adjusting the Tilt Angle of the Mirrors
Adjust the tilt angle for each outside mirror by doing
the following:
1. Enable the feature in the SIC (if it is not already).
See ªSICº in the Index for information on enabling
the tilt mirrors.
2. Place the vehicle in REVERSE (R) and allow the
mirrors to tilt.
3. Change the angle of the mirror tilt to the desired
angle with the mirror controls.
The mirrors are now set to the desired position. The next
time the vehicle is placed in REVERSE (R) and the
mirror tilt feature is enabled in the SIC, the mirrors will
move to the set position.

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Convex Outside Mirror
Your passenger's side mirror is convex. A convex
mirror's surface is curved so you can see more from the
driver's seat.
CAUTION:
A convex mirror can make things (like other
vehicles) look farther away than they really are.
If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you
could hit a vehicle on your right. Check your
inside mirror or glance over your shoulder before
changing lanes.
Heated Outside Rearview Mirrors
The outside rearview mirrors have a defrost mode.
To turn on the defrost feature, press the rear window
defogger button. See ªRear Window Defoggerº in the
Index for further information.
Power Folding Outside Rearview Mirrors
Your vehicle is equipped with power folding mirrors.
This feature can be helpful when taking your vehicle
through car washes or through narrow spaces.
To fold the mirrors in, press
the button located to the left
of the steering wheel on the
instrument panel. Return the
mirrors to their normal
position by pressing the
button again.

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Sun Visors
To block out glare, you can swing down the visors. You
can also swing them out to help block glare at the front
and side windows.
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
Pull the sunvisor down and lift the mirror cover to turn
on the lamps. There is a slide switch to adjust the
intensity of the lamps.
Accessory Power Outlets
With accessory power outlets you can power auxiliary
electrical equipment such as a cellular telephone or
CB radio.
Your vehicle is equipped with many accessory
power outlets.
One outlet is located on the instrument panel near the
analog clock. Lift up the door to access the power outlet.
There are also two power outlets located on the back of
the center console. Lift up the door to access the outlets.
NOTICE:
Adding some electrical equipment to your vehicle
can damage it or keep other things from working
as they should. This wouldn't be covered by your
warranty. Check with your dealer before adding
anything that exceeds the amperage rating.

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The main components of your instrument panel are the following:
A. Dome Override Button
B. Exterior Lamps Control
C. Air Outlets
D. Folding Mirrors Button
E. Cargo/Top
-Box Lamps Button
F. Multifunction Lever
G. Instrument Panel Cluster
H. Shift Lever
I. Tow/Haul Selector Button
J. Audio System
K. Comfort Control System
L. Instrument Panel Fuse Block
M. Hood ReleaseN. Fog Lamps Button
O. Audio Steering Wheel Controls
P. Center Instrument Panel Utility Block
Q. Tilt Lever
R. Parking Brake Release
S. Secondary Information Center (SIC)
T. Rear Window Defogger Button
U. Compact Disc Changer
V. Ashtray
W. Clock
X. Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Button
Y. StabiliTrak Button
Z. OnStar Buttons

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Seat and Mirror Recall

Remote: When the remote keyless entry transmitters
are programmed for each driver (driver 1 or 2),
pressing the UNLOCK button on the transmitter will
move the seat and mirrors to the stored memory
position for the driver associated with that particular
transmitter (driver 1 or 2). For more information on
seat and mirror recall functions, see ªMemory Seat
and Memory Mirrorsº in the Index.

Key In: Inserting the key into the ignition will cause
the seat and mirrors to move to a stored memory
position for driver 1 or 2.

Disabled: Position recall will not work with the
keyless entry transmitter or when the key is placed in
the ignition. Driver must manually select memory
button 1 or 2 to activate the memory seat recall when
disable is selected.Exit Position of Seat

Enabled: Removing the key from the ignition will
move the seat to the stored driver 1 or 2 exit position.

Disabled: The seat will not move to the exit position
when the key is removed from the ignition. Driver
must manually press the EXIT button to activate the
seat exit position feature when disable is selected.
Reverse Mirror Tilt

Passenger: Mirror on the passenger's side of
the vehicle will tilt to a stored memory position
for driver 1 or 2 when the vehicle is placed
in REVERSE (R).

Driver: Mirror on the driver's side of the vehicle
will tilt to a stored memory position for driver 1 or 2
when the vehicle is placed in REVERSE (R).

All: Both the driver's and passenger's side
mirrors will tilt down to a stored memory position
for driver 1 or 2 when the vehicle is placed
in REVERSE (R).

Disabled: No mirrors will tilt when the vehicle is
placed in REVERSE (R).

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Language and Personalization Reset
1. Press and hold the MENU button. After two seconds,
the display will begin cycling through the languages
at one second intervals. Release the MENU button
when the desired language is displayed.
2. The previous action will also reset the
personalization values to their factory default
settings which are as follows.

Automatic Door Lock: Enabled

Automatic Door Unlock: All

Remote Lock Feedback: Horn

Remote Unlock Feedback: Lamps

Headlamp Delay: 30 seconds

Perimeter Lamps: Enabled

Memory Position Recall: Key In

Exit Position of Seat: Enabled

Mirror Reverse Tilt: Passenger

Alarm Warning: Horn and Lamps

Display Units: EnglishUltrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist can help you to
determine how close an object is to your rear bumper
within a given area, making parking easier.
The URPA display is
located inside the vehicle,
above the rear window.
It has three color
-coded
lights that can be seen
through the rearview mirror
or by turning around.
URPA can be disabled by
pressing the on/off button
located near the climate
control system and radio.

3-7 Defogging and Defrosting
On cool, humid days, use defog to keep the windshield
and side windows clear. Use defrost to remove fog or ice
from the windshield in extremely humid or cold conditions.
Use defrost with the temperature knob toward the red area
and the fan knob turned all the way clockwise.
Rear Window Defogger
Do not remove the rear window with the rear defogger on.
You may see a discharge spark coming from the latch area
if you remove the rear window with the rear defogger on.
The lines running across the rear window are the
defogger grid. The lines warm the glass.
To turn on the rear
window defogger,
press this button located
below the mode knob.The rear window defogger will only work if the ignition
is in RUN. For best results, clear the window of as much
snow or ice as possible first.
The defogger will shut itself off after several minutes.
If you need additional warming time, press the button
again. You can turn the defogger off at any time by
pressing the button.
Your vehicle is equipped with heated outside mirrors.
The rear window defogger button will also activate the
heated outside mirrors.
Do not attach a temporary vehicle license, tape or decals
across the defogger grid on the rear window.NOTICE:
Don't use a razor blade or something else sharp
on the inside of the rear window. If you do, you
could cut or damage the warming grid, and the
repairs wouldn't be covered by your warranty.