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STABILITRAK®/TRACTION CONTROL
SYSTEMS
The Traction Control system limits
wheelspin and the StabiliTrak stability
control system assists with directional
control of the vehicle in difficult driv -
ing conditions. Both systems turn on
automatically every time the vehicle is
started.
Turn off Traction Control if the
vehicle is stuck and rocking the
vehicle is required.
Press the Traction Control/
StabiliTrak OFF button on the left side of the infotainment
screen to turn Traction Control off or back on. The
Traction
Control Off light will illuminate on the instrument
cluster when
the system is off.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
DRIVER MODE CONTROL SYSTEM
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matic transmission and Magnetic Ride Control settings in real time.
Press the Mode button on the left side of the infotainment
screen to view the menu on the Driver Information Center.
Press the
button again to select the Tour or Sport mode.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
RANGE SELECTION MODE
Range Selection Mode allows the driver to select the range of gears
for the current driving conditions.
1. Move the shift lever to the L (Manual) position.
2. Press the + (plus) or – (minus) button (A) on the shift lever to
select a lower or higher gear. The current gear is displayed next
to the L on the Driver Information Center.
The transmission will be
limited to the gear selected
and lower gears. If vehicle
speed is too high or too low
for the requested gear, the
shift will not occur.
TOW/HAUL MODE
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adjusts the transmission shifts to reduce shift cycling, such as
when towing or hauling heavy loads or driving on steep grades.
To turn the system on or off, press the Tow/ \f 3 * - " e
button (B) on the end of the shift lever.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner's Manual.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR
The
Low Tire Pressure warning light on the instrument cluster
illuminates when one or more of the vehicle’s tires is significantly
underinflated. Fill the tires to the proper tire pressures listed on
the Tire and Loading Information label, located below the driver’s
door latch. Current tire pressures can be viewed on the \b 0 ' 4 # 0
Information Center. The Tire Fill Alert provides visual and audible
alerts to help when inflating a tire to the recommended tire
pressure.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for information about normal monthly tire
maintenance.
See Vehicle Care in your Owner's Manual.
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POWER LIFTGATE
POWER ASSIST STEPS♦
OPEN/CLOSE
THE POWER LIFTGATE
Press the Power
Liftgate button on the
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter twice.
Press the Power Liftgate
knob on the overhead
console.
Press the touchpad (A)
on the liftgate handle to
open the liftgate.
Press the button (B) next
to the liftgate latch to close the liftgate.
PROGRAMMING THE LIFTGATE HEIGHT
1. Turn the Power Liftgate knob to the 3/4 mode position.
2. Open the liftgate.
3. Adjust the liftgate manually to the
desired height.
4. To save the setting, press and hold the
button next to the liftgate latch (B)
for 3 seconds. The turn signals flash and a
beep sounds when the setting is saved.
HANDS-FREE OPERATION
To open or close the liftgate hands-free, kick your foot straight
in and out under the center of the rear bumper, or above the
vehicle logo projected on the ground
♦. Do not swing your foot
side-to-side.
The RKE transmitter must be within 3 feet of the liftgate.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner's Manual.
The power assist steps lower automatically when a door is opened
and retract after the doors are closed.
To deploy the steps for cleaning and car washes, with the
ignition on and the vehicle in Park or with the vehicle running
and in Neutral, select the
Run Board screen button on the
infotainment screen and then select the Extended option.
To disable or enable the steps, with the ignition on and the
vehicle in Park or Neutral, select the
Run Board screen
button and then select On or Off.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner's Manual.
SUNROOF ♦
OPEN/CLOSE
THE SUNROOF
Press the rear of the
SLIDE TILT Sunroof Tilt
switch to vent the
sunroof.
Fully press the rear of
the
SLIDE TILT Sunroof Slide
switch to express-open
the sunroof.
Fully press the front of
either SLIDE TILT
Sunroof
switch to express-close
the sunroof.
See Keys, Doors and Windows in your Owner's Manual.
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Optional equipment
SET MEMORY POSITIONS
With the vehicle in Park and the
ignition On or in Accessory mode:
1. Adjust the power driver’s seat,
power adjustable pedals, power
outside mirrors, and power tilt/
telescopic steering column to the
desired positions.
2. Press and release the SET button.
A beep will sound. Immediately
press and hold
button 1 until two
beeps sound.
3. Repeat the steps using button 2 for a second driver.
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positions for more clearance when exiting the vehicle, repeat steps
1 and 2 using the
EXIT button.
RECALL POSITIONS
Press and hold button 1 or 2 or the EXIT button until the
seat, pedals, mirrors and steering column reach the set position.
The memory/exit positions can be programmed to be recalled
automatically when the ignition is turned On/Off (for exit recall,
the driver\b 1 " - - 0 + 3 1 2 # - . # , # " K .
To set the Auto Memory Recall or Easy Exit Options, go to
Settings > Vehicle > Comfort and Convenience > Auto Memory
Recall or Easy Exit Options.
See Seats and Restraints in your Owner's Manual.
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POWER FRONT SEATS
SEAT ADJUSTMENTS
A. Seat Cushion Adjustment
Move the front horizontal
control to move the seat for -
ward or rearward, or to tilt,
raise or lower the seat.
B. Seatback Adjustment
Move the vertical control to
recline or raise the seatback.
C. Lumbar Adjustment
Move the rear control fore/aft to increase/decrease lumbar
support or up/down to raise/lower the lumbar location.
ADDITIONAL SEAT ADJUSTMENTS (PLATINUM MODEL)
D. Feature Select Control
Press and release the control
to display the seat adjustment
features on the infotainment
screen. Press and hold to scroll
through the adjustments.
E. 4-Way Control Pad
Use the 4-way control pad to
make adjustments up, down,
forward, or rearward to the
selected feature.
F. Massage On/Off
With the ignition on, press to recall the last massage type and
intensity.
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Certain restrictions, precautions and safety procedures apply to your vehicle. Please
read your Owner’s Manual for complete instructions. All information contained in this
guide is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject
to change without notice. Copyright 2018 by General Motors. All rights reserved.
We recommend always using ACDelco or genuine GM service parts.
OWNER PRIVILEGES™
myCADILLAC AND ESCALADE OWNER GUIDE APPS
The myCadillac app connects owners with a compatible
mobile device to a variety of vehicle information and
services, such as a searchable Owner's Manual, OnStar
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and more. The app also enables you to send remote com -
mands, manage your Wi-Fi hotspot and data, and send
destinations to the navigation system (vehicles must be
properly equipped).
The Escalade Owner Guide app covers the operation of many of the
features on your Escalade, such as setting driver preferences, using
the infotainment system and understanding how various safety
systems work. It also provides access to many online resources and
Cadillac’s comprehensive owner benefits.
Visit my.cadillac.com/learn for more information. Download the
mobile apps from your compatible mobile device’s app store.
CADILLAC ONLINE OWNER CENTER
Create an account at my.cadillac.com for access to an online
Owner’s Manual, helpful how-to videos, your service history and
warranty status, OnStar reports (active OnStar account required),
and more.
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE 1-800-224-1400
TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438
Roadside Assistance provides every Cadillac owner with the
advantage of contacting a Cadillac advisor and, when appropriate, a
Cadillac-trained dealer technician who can provide on-site services,
including towing service, battery jump-starting, lock-out service,
fuel delivery and flat tire assistance. Services are provided for up to
6 years/70,000 miles, whichever occurs first.
Roadside Assistance and OnStar
®: If you have a current OnStar
service plan, press the OnStar button and the vehicle will send your
current GPS location to an OnStar Advisor who will speak to you,
assess your problem, contact Roadside Assistance and relay your
exact location so you will get the help you need.
To learn more about OnStar services, press the blue OnStar
button,
call 1-888-466-7827, visit onstar.com or refer to your Owner’s
Manual.
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 1-800-458-8006
Cadillac Customer Assistance is available anytime to answer
questions or provide additional information.