
Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-10293077) -
2017 - crc - 8/24/16
158 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Delayed Door Lock
When on, this feature will delay the
locking of the doors. To override the
delay, press the power door lock
switch on the door.
Select Off or On.
Remote Lock, Unlock, Start
Select and the following may display:
.Remote Unlock Light Feedback
. Remote Lock Feedback
. Remote Door Unlock
. Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors
. Remote Start Auto Cool Seats
. Remote Start Auto Heat Seats
. Remote Window Operation
. Passive Door Unlock
. Passive Door Lock
. Remote Left in Vehicle Alert
Remote Unlock Light Feedback
When on, the exterior lamps will flash
when unlocking the vehicle with the
RKE transmitter.
Select Off or Flash Lights. Remote Lock Feedback
This allows selection of what type of
feedback is given when locking the
vehicle with the RKE transmitter.
Select Off, Lights and Horn, Lights
Only, or Horn Only.
Remote Door Unlock
This allows selection of which doors
will unlock when pressing
Kon the
RKE transmitter.
Select All Doors or Driver Door.
Relock Remotely Unlocked Doors
This feature will re-lock all doors and
re-arm the vehicle alarm if a door is
not opened or the vehicle is not
started within a set time of unlocking
the vehicle and disarming the alarm
system with the RKE transmitter. See
“Auto Door Relock” inRemote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System Operation 028.
Select Off or On.
Remote Start Auto Cool Seats
If equipped and turned on, this
feature will turn the cooled seats on
when using remote start on
warm days. Select Off or On.
Remote Start Auto Heat Seats
If equipped and turned on, this
feature will turn the heated seats on
when using remote start on cold days.
Select Off or On.
Remote Window Operation
This allows the window to be opened
when pressingKon the RKE
transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System Operation 028.
Select Off or On.
Passive Door Unlock
This allows the selection of what
doors will unlock when using the
button on the driver door to unlock
the vehicle.
Select All Doors or Driver Door Only.
Passive Door Lock
This feature can be turned on or off,
or can be used to select feedback
when using the button on the driver
door to lock the vehicle. See Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation 028.

Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-10293077) -
2017 - crc - 8/24/16
344 INDEX
IndexA
Accessories and Modifications . . . . . 255
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Active Fuel Management
®. . . . . . . . . 202
Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . 252
Adjustable Throttle and Brake
Pedal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . . . . . . 262
Air Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173, 177
Air Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Airbag System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . . 82
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . 84
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . 82
What Will You See after anAirbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Airbags Adding Equipment to theVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Airbags (cont'd)
Passenger Status Indicator . . . . . . . 129
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Alert
Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . 238
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
All-Terrain Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . 212 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Appearance Care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . 234
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Automatic Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Forward Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Level Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219

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2017 - crc - 8/24/16
INDEX 351
RecordsMaintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . 316
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Replacement Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Replacing LATCH System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Replacing Safety Belt System
Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Ride Control Systems Magnetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Roads Driving, Wet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Roof
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Rotation, Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Routing, Engine Drive Belt . . . . . . . . . 341
Running the Vehicle While Parked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
S
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
How to Wear Safety BeltsProperly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Safety Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Seats Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . 57
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . 56
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Second Row . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Seats (cont'd)
Third Row Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Securing Child Restraints . . . . .104, 106
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Service Accessories andModifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Engine Soon Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Parts Identification Label . . . . . . . . 339
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Service Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Shift Lock Control Function Check, Automatic
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

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INDEX 353
Towing (cont'd)Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . 252
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Traction
Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak
®Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Off Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Transmission Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . 168
U
Universal Remote System
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
V
VehicleAlarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . 339
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Personalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Reminder Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Vehicle Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Vehicle Care
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
W
Warning Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Lane Departure (LDW) . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Warnings
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . 300
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . 298
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . . . 95
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Winter Driving Mode Light . . . . . . . . 134
Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 274
Wipers Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121