2003 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT lock

Locks (cont.)
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-10
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-12
Loss of Control...............................................4-17
LOW COOLANT LEVEL..................................3-59
Low Fuel Warning Light...................................3-46
Luggage Carrier..............................................2-53
Lumbar........................................................... 1-3
Power Controls............................................. 1-3
M
Maintenance and Cleaning...............................2-66
Maintenance, Normal Replacement Parts..........5-111
Maintenance Schedule.....................................6-11
At Each Fuel Fill.........................................6-11
At Least Once a Month................................6-11
At Least Once a Year..................................6-12
At Least Twice a Year..................................6-12
Brake System Inspection..............................6-16
Engine Cooling System Inspection.................6-16
Exhaust System Inspection...........................6-15
Fuel System Inspection................................6-16
How This Section is Organized....................... 6-3
Introduction.................................................. 6-2
Maintenance Requirements............................. 6-2Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services......... 6-4
Part B - Owner Checks and Services.............6-11
Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections......6-15
Part D - Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants...............................................6-17
Part E - Maintenance Record........................6-19
Scheduled Maintenance................................. 6-5
Steering and Suspension Inspection...............6-15
Transfer Case and Front Axle
(All-Wheel Drive) Inspection.......................6-16
Using Your................................................... 6-4
Your Vehicle and the Environment................... 6-2
Maintenance When Trailer Towing.....................4-60
Making Turns.................................................4-58
Malfunction Indicator Light................................3-42
Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle............... 2-6
Memory Seat.................................................2-72
Message.......................................................3-58
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-58
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean Islands/
Countries (Except Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin
Islands) ± Customer Assistance........................ 7-5
Midgate Drain Grate Removal and Cleaning.......2-69
Midgate Operation...........................................2-13
Midgate.........................................................2-12
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Parking.........................................................3-20
Assist........................................................3-20
Brake........................................................2-35
Over Things That Burn.................................2-39
Park(P).........................................................2-36
Shifting Into................................................2-36
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services............ 6-4
Part B - Owner Checks and Services................6-11
Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections..........6-15
Part D - Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants..................................................6-17
Part E - Maintenance Record...........................6-19
Passenger Air Bag Indicator.............................2-43
Passenger Air Bag Status Indicator...................3-35
PASSENGER DOOR AJAR..............................3-63
Passenger Sensing System..............................1-60
Passing.................................................4-15, 4-58
Passlock
ž......................................................2-27 .
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Personalization Button.....................................3-51
Personalization, Climate Controls......................3-30
Plan Ahead When Possible................................ 7-7
Playing a Cassette Tape..................................3-76
Playing a Compact Disc...................................3-79
Playing the Radio...........................................3-68
Power Steering...............................................4-13Power...........................................................3-22
Accessory Outlets........................................3-22
Door Locks.................................................. 2-9
Electrical System.......................................5-101
Lumbar Controls........................................... 1-3
Seat............................................................ 1-2
Steering Fluid.............................................5-37
Windows....................................................2-25
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.................2-10
Programming the HomeLink Transmitter.............2-49
Puddle Lamps................................................3-16
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.........1-12
R
Radio Data System (RDS)...............................3-67
Radio Messages.............................................3-73
Radios..........................................................3-66
Care of Your Cassette Tape Player................3-99
Care of Your CD and DVD Player................3-101
Care of Your CD Changer...........................3-101
Care of Your CDs and DVDs.......................3-101
CD Changer...............................................3-95
Navigation/Radio System..............................3-93
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Radios (cont.)
Radio with Cassette and CD.........................3-67
Rear Seat Audio..........................................3-93
Setting the Time..........................................3-66
Theft-Deterrent............................................3-98
Understanding Reception..............................3-99
RDS Messages..............................................3-72
Reaching Roadside Service............................... 7-7
Reading Lamps..............................................3-19
Rear Axle......................................................5-51
Rear Door Security Locks................................2-12
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides......................1-25
Rear Seat Armrest..........................................2-54
Rear Seat Audio Controls.................................3-94
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)....................................3-93
Rear Seat Entertainment System.......................3-82
Rear Seat Operation......................................... 1-6
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts..................1-22
Rear Window Defogger....................................3-29
Rearview Mirror, Automatic Dimming with
OnStar
ž, Compass and Temperature Display.....2-41
Reclining Seatbacks.......................................... 1-4
Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-48
REDUCED ENGINE POWER...........................3-60
Reinstalling the Cargo Cover Panels..................2-61
Remote Control..............................................3-86
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-80
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-77
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-64
Replacing Brake System Parts..........................5-42
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..............................................1-66
Reporting Safety Defects.................................7-10
Canadian Government..................................7-10
General Motors...........................................7-10
United States Government.............................. 7-9
Reprogramming a Single HomeLink
žButton.......2-52
Resetting Defaults...........................................2-52
Restraint System Check...................................6-12
Checking Your Restraint Systems...................1-65
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-66
Restraint Systems...........................................1-65
Checking....................................................1-65
Replacing Parts...........................................1-66
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-29
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts.........1-22
RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR..............................3-63
Road Sensing Suspension................................. 4-9
Roadside Service Availability.............................. 7-6
Roadside Service for the Hearing or
Speech Impaired........................................... 7-7
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Setting Preset PTYs (RDS Only).......................3-72
Setting Preset Stations....................................3-69
Setting the Time.............................................3-66
Setting the Tone (Bass/Treble)..........................3-70
Sheet Metal Damage.......................................5-98
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-36
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-38
Side Rail Channels.........................................2-68
Skidding........................................................4-17
Some Other Rainy Weather Tips.......................4-36
Spare Tire Check............................................6-12
Spare Tire.....................................................5-92
Speci®cations, Capacities...............................5-110
Speedometer..................................................3-33
Stabilitrak
žSystem.........................................4-10
STABILITY SYS ACTIVE..................................3-64
STABILITY SYS DISABLED..............................3-64
STABILITY SYS LIMITED.................................3-64
STABILITY SYS READY..................................3-64
Stalling on an Incline.......................................4-29
Starter Switch Check.......................................6-13
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-29
Steering and Suspension Inspection..................6-15
Steering in Emergencies..................................4-14
Steering Tips..................................................4-13
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-98
Steering........................................................4-13
Stereo RCA Jacks..........................................3-89Storage Areas................................................2-65
All-Weather Cargo Area................................2-65
Center Console Storage Area........................2-53
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-52
Glove Box..................................................2-52
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-53
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-54
Top-Box Storage..........................................2-70
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire,
Jack and Tools............................................5-86
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-46
Sun Visors.....................................................2-25
Sunroof.........................................................2-71
T
Tachometer....................................................3-33
Tailgate Removal............................................2-23
Tailgate.........................................................2-22
Taillamps.......................................................5-63
Temperature and Compass Display....................2-41
Testing the Alarm............................................2-27
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-98
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-26
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-26
Passlock
ž...................................................2-27
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-30
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TIGHTEN FUEL CAP......................................3-61
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Tire In¯ation Check.........................................6-11
Tires.............................................................5-66
Buying New Tires........................................5-70
Chains.......................................................5-74
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-76
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-75
In¯ation Ð Tire Pressure..............................5-67
Inspection and Rotation................................5-68
Spare Tire..................................................5-92
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-71
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-72
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-73
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-69
To Use the Engine Coolant Heater....................2-31
Top Drain Grates ± Removal and Cleaning.........2-67
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-41
Top Strap......................................................1-40
Top-Box Storage.............................................2-70
Torque Lock...................................................2-38
Total Weight on Your Vehicle's Tires..................4-56
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-45
Tow/Haul Mode Selector Button........................2-34
Towing..........................................................4-48
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-48
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-52
Your Vehicle...............................................4-48Towing (cont.)
Traction Control Operation................................4-11
TRACTION SYS LIMITED................................3-63
Traction.........................................................3-39
Off Light.....................................................3-39
Road Sensing Suspension.............................. 4-9
Stabilitrak
žSystem......................................4-10
Trailer Brakes.................................................4-57
Trailer Wiring Harness.....................................4-61
Trailer...........................................................4-51
Recommendations.......................................4-51
TRANS HOT IDLE ENGINE.............................3-62
Transfer Case................................................5-50
TRANSMISSION HOT.....................................3-62
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-32
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit
Repair Manual............................................7-10
Transmission..................................................5-21
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-21
Temperature Gage.......................................3-40
Transportation Options...................................... 7-8
Traveling to Remote Areas...............................4-20
Trip Information Button....................................3-48
Truck-Camper Loading Information....................4-51
Turn and Lane Change Signals.......................... 3-8
TURN SIGNAL ON.........................................3-61
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer..................4-58
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U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............3-20
Underbody Flushing Service.............................6-14
Underhood Fuse Block...................................5-105
Understanding Radio Reception........................3-99
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-71
United States ± Customer Assistance.................. 7-4
Using HomeLink
ž...........................................2-51
Using the Recovery Hooks...............................4-47
V
Vehicle Identi®cation......................................5-100
Number (VIN)............................................5-100
Service Parts Identi®cation Label..................5-100
Vehicle Personalization....................................2-72
Memory Seat..............................................2-72
Vehicle Storage..............................................5-43
Vehicle............................................................ 4-6
Control........................................................ 4-6
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Loading......................................................4-48
Symbols......................................................... iv
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-30
Video Screen.................................................3-85
Visors...........................................................2-25
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-37
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-31
Warnings.......................................................3-58
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-58
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Washing Your Vehicle......................................5-96
Weatherstrip Lubrication...................................6-12
Weight of the Trailer Tongue.............................4-56
Weight of the Trailer........................................4-54
What Kind of Engine Oil to Use........................5-16
What to Add..................................................5-40
What to Do with Used Oil................................5-18
What to Use..........................5-25, 5-37, 5-38, 5-51
Wheels..........................................................5-72
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-72
Replacement...............................................5-73
When to Add Engine Oil..................................5-15
When to Change Engine Oil
(GM Oil Life System)...................................5-17
When to Check and Change............................5-21
When to Check Lubricant.................................5-51
When to Check Power Steering Fluid................5-37
When to Check..............................................5-67
When to Inspect.............................................5-19
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