2009 CADILLAC ESCALADE instrument panel

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Accessories and Modications............................ 6-3
Accessory Power Outlets.................................3-23
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle.......................................................1-91
Additives, Fuel................................................. 6-6
Add-On Electrical Equipment...........................6-102
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal..................2-27
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine.................................6-19
Air Conditioning..............................................3-24
Airbag
Passenger Status Indicator...........................3-35
Readiness Light..........................................3-34
Airbag System................................................1-76
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped
Vehicle...................................................1-91
How Does an Airbag Restrain?......................1-83
Passenger Sensing System...........................1-85
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle..........1-91
What Makes an Airbag Inate?......................1-83
What Will You See After an Airbag Inates?....1-84
When Should an Airbag Inate?....................1-81
Where Are the Airbags?...............................1-79
All-Wheel Drive...............................................6-45
All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) System........................... 5-9
Analog Clock..................................................3-24Antenna, Rear Side Window...........................3-115
Antenna, XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System . . . 3-115
Antilock Brake System (ABS)............................. 5-5
Antilock Brake, System Warning Light................3-38
Appearance Care
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels.............6-100
Care of Safety Belts....................................6-97
Chemical Paint Spotting..............................6-101
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses....................6-98
Fabric/Carpet..............................................6-95
Finish Care.................................................6-98
Finish Damage..........................................6-101
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces.......................................6-96
Interior Cleaning
..........................................6-94
Leather......................................................6-96
Sheet Metal Damage..................................6-101
Speaker Covers..........................................6-97
Tires........................................................6-101
Underbody Maintenance.............................6-101
Washing Your Vehicle...................................6-98
Weatherstrips..............................................6-97
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......6-99
Wood Panels..............................................6-97
Appointments, Scheduling Service....................... 8-9
Ashtray.........................................................3-24
Assist Handles...............................................2-63
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Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-58
Infants and Young Children...........................1-54
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children..........1-61
Older Children.............................................1-50
Securing a Child Restraint in a
Rear Seat Position...................................1-69
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Center Front Seat Position........................1-72
Securing a Child Restraint in the
Right Front Seat Position..........................1-73
Where to Put the Restraint...........................1-60
Cigarette Lighter.............................................3-24
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..........................................6-97
Tires........................................................6-101
Underbody Maintenance.............................6-101
Washing Your Vehicle...................................6-98
Weatherstrips..............................................6-97
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades.......6-99
Wood Panels..............................................6-97Climate Control System
Dual Automatic............................................3-24
Outlet Adjustment........................................3-29
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating
System, Electronic....................................3-30
Clock............................................................3-24
Collision Damage Repair..................................8-11
Compass.......................................................3-51
Content Theft-Deterrent....................................2-21
Control of a Vehicle.......................................... 5-3
Coolant
Engine.......................................................6-26
Engine Temperature Gage............................3-39
Cooled Seats................................................... 1-6
Cooling System..............................................6-24
Cruise Control................................................3-11
Cruise Control Light........................................3-44
Cupholders....................................................2-62
Customer Assistance Information
Courtesy Transportation................................8-10
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..............................8-15
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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
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Database Coverage Explanations......................4-59
Daytime Running Lamp...................................3-19
Defensive Driving............................................. 5-2
Delayed Locking.............................................2-10
DIC Compass.................................................3-51
Doing Your Own Service Work........................... 6-4
Dome Lamp Override......................................3-21
Dome Lamps .................................................3-21
Door
Delayed Locking..........................................2-10
Locks........................................................2-10
Power Door Locks.......................................2-10
Programmable Automatic Door Locks.............2-11
Rear Door Security Locks.............................2-11
Driver Information Center (DIC).........................3-46
DIC Operation and Displays..........................3-46
DIC Vehicle Customization............................3-62
DIC Warnings and Messages........................3-54Driving
At Night.....................................................5-24
Before a Long Trip......................................5-26
Defensive..................................................... 5-2
Drunken....................................................... 5-3
Highway Hypnosis.......................................5-26
Hill and Mountain Roads..............................5-27
In Rain and on Wet Roads...........................5-25
Off-Road ....................................................5-13
Recovery Hooks..........................................5-31
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out.................5-30
Winter........................................................5-28
Driving for Better Fuel Economy......................... 5-2
Dual Automatic Climate Control System.............3-24
DVD
Rear Seat Entertainment System...........3-85, 3-95
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EDR .............................................................8-17
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment.....................................6-102
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............6-105
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................6-103
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................6-103
Power Windows and Other Power Options....6-103
Underhood Fuse Block...............................6-106
Windshield Wiper Fuses.............................6-103
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Fuel (cont.)
Fuels in Foreign Countries.............................. 6-8
Gage .........................................................3-45
Gasoline Octane........................................... 6-5
Gasoline Specications.................................. 6-6
Fuses
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block.............6-105
Fuses and Circuit Breakers.........................6-103
Instrument Panel Fuse Block.......................6-103
Underhood Fuse Block...............................6-106
Windshield Wiper.......................................6-103
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Gage
Engine Coolant Temperature.........................3-39
Fuel..........................................................3-45
Speedometer..............................................3-33
Tachometer.................................................3-33
Garage Door Opener.......................................2-55
Garment Hooks..............................................2-63
Gasoline
Octane........................................................ 6-5
Specications............................................... 6-6
Getting Started
Getting Started, Navigation............................. 4-4
Global Positioning System (GPS)......................4-56
Glove Box.....................................................2-62
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program.................. 8-6
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-5
Head Restraints............................................... 1-2
Headlamp
Aiming .......................................................6-48
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................6-50
Daytime Running Lamp................................3-19
Exterior Lamps............................................3-15
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........6-51
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-18
Heated Seats............................................1-5, 1-6
Heated Steering Wheel..................................... 3-6
Heater
Engine Coolant...........................................2-28
Heater...........................................................3-24
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-45
High-Speed Operation, Tires.............................6-63
Highway Hypnosis...........................................5-26
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................5-27
Hood
Checking Things Under................................6-12
Release.....................................................6-12
Horn ............................................................... 3-5
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-33
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Ignition Positions.............................................2-25
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-54
Ination - Tire Pressure...................................6-61
Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................3-21
Cluster.......................................................3-32
Overview..................................................... 3-4
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Jump Starting.................................................6-40
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Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-3
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Labeling, Tire Sidewall.....................................6-57
Lamp
Malfunction Indicator....................................3-40
Lamps
Dome ........................................................3-21
Dome Lamp Override...................................3-21
Reading.....................................................3-22Lap Belt........................................................1-48
Lap-Shoulder Belt...........................................1-40
LATCH System for Child Restraints...................1-61
LED Lighting..................................................6-51
Level Control..................................................5-41
License Plate Lamps.......................................6-53
Liftgate, Power...............................................2-14
Liftgate/Liftglass..............................................2-12
Liftglass/Liftgate..............................................2-12
Light
Airbag Readiness........................................3-34
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning............3-38
Brake System Warning.................................3-37
Charging System.........................................3-36
Cruise Control.............................................3-44
Fog Lamp ..................................................3-44
Highbeam On.............................................3-45
Lights On Reminder.....................................3-44
Oil Pressure...............................................3-43
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator..................3-35
Safety Belt Reminders..................................3-33
Security.....................................................3-44
StabiliTrak®Indicator....................................3-38
Tire Pressure..............................................3-39
Tow/Haul Mode...........................................3-45
Lighting
Entry.........................................................3-21
Exit...........................................................3-21
LED ..........................................................6-51
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