2005 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT Owners Manual

Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-5
Heated Seats............................................... 1-3
Memory.....................................................2-69
Power Lumbar.............................................. 1-3
Power Seats................................................. 1-2
Rear Seat Operation...................................... 1-6
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 1-4
Secondary Latch System.................................5-88
Securing a Child Restraint
Designed for the LATCH System...................1-40
Rear Seat Position......................................1-40
Right Front Seat Position..............................1-42
Security Light.................................................3-43
Service........................................................... 5-3
Adding Equipment to the Outside of
Your Vehicle.............................................. 5-5
Doing Your Own Work................................... 5-4
Engine Soon Light.......................................3-40
Publications Ordering Information...................7-12
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..............1-58
Setting the Time.............................................3-66
Sheet Metal Damage.....................................5-102
Shifting Into Park (P).......................................2-35
Shifting Out of Park (P)...................................2-36
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.......................... 3-8Spare Tire.....................................................5-95
Installing....................................................5-83
Removing...................................................5-79
Storing.......................................................5-92
Specications, Capacities...............................5-115
Speedometer..................................................3-31
Stabilitrak
®System........................................... 4-8
Starting Your Engine.......................................2-28
Steering........................................................4-11
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio.........................3-96
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel................................. 3-7
Storage Areas
All-Weather Cargo Area................................2-63
Center Console Storage Area........................2-50
Cupholder(s)...............................................2-50
Glove Box..................................................2-50
Instrument Panel Storage Area......................2-50
Luggage Carrier..........................................2-51
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................2-52
Top-Box Storage..........................................2-68
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow......................4-42
Sun Visors.....................................................2-24
Sunroof.........................................................2-68
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T
Tachometer....................................................3-31
Tailgate.........................................................2-21
Taillamps.......................................................5-57
Theft-Deterrent, Radio.....................................3-95
Theft-Deterrent Systems...................................2-25
Content Theft-Deterrent................................2-25
Passlock
®...................................................2-26
Throttle, Adjustable..........................................2-29
Tilt Wheel........................................................ 3-7
Tires.............................................................5-60
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning........................5-101
Buying New Tires........................................5-72
Chains.......................................................5-76
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-78
Cleaning...................................................5-102
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-77
Ination -- Tire Pressure...............................5-66
Inspection and Rotation................................5-70
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-83
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-68
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-83
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-79
Secondary Latch System..............................5-88
Spare Tire..................................................5-95
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-92Tires (cont.)
Tire Sidewall Labelling..................................5-61
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-64
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-73
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-74
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-75
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-72
Top Strap......................................................1-35
Top Strap Anchor Location...............................1-37
Top-Box Storage.............................................2-68
Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-33
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-44
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-50
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-51
Your Vehicle...............................................4-50
Traction
Off Light.....................................................3-38
Road Sensing Suspension.............................. 4-8
Stabilitrak
®System........................................ 4-8
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-20
Temperature Gage.......................................3-39
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-31
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
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U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............3-19
Understanding Radio Reception........................3-97
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-73
V
Vehicle
Control........................................................ 4-5
Damage Warnings........................................... iv
Symbols......................................................... iv
Vehicle Customization, DIC..............................3-60
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data
Recorders..................................................7-10
Vehicle Identication
Number (VIN)............................................5-104
Service Parts Identication Label..................5-104
Vehicle Personalization
Memory Seat..............................................2-69
Ventilation Adjustment......................................3-28
Visors...........................................................2-24
Voltmeter Gage..............................................3-35
W
Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators................3-29
Warnings
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-50
Hazard Warning Flashers............................... 3-6
Other Warning Devices.................................. 3-6
Safety and Symbols......................................... iii
Vehicle Damage.............................................. iv
Wheels
Alignment and Tire Balance..........................5-74
Replacement...............................................5-75
Where to Put the Restraint...............................1-34
Windows.......................................................2-23
Power........................................................2-24
Windshield
Wiper Blades, Cleaning..............................5-101
Windshield Washer.........................................3-10
Fluid..........................................................5-36
Windshield Wiper
Blade Replacement......................................5-59
Fuses......................................................5-105
Windshield Wipers......................................... 3-9
Winter Driving................................................4-38
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X
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System................3-99
Y
Your Vehicle and the Environment....................... 6-2
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