
Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
15567102) - 2022 - CRC - 11/17/21
476 CUSTOMER INFORMATION
.Emergency Tow from a Public
Road or Highway:Tow to the
nearest Cadillac dealer for warranty
service, or if the vehicle was in a
crash and cannot be driven.
Assistance is not given when the
vehicle is stuck in the sand, mud,
or snow.
.Flat Tire Change: Service to change
a flat tire with a spare tire. The
spare tire, if equipped, must be in
good condition and properly
inflated. It is your responsibility for
the repair or replacement of the tire
if it is not covered by the warranty.
.Battery Jump Start: Service to
jump start a dead battery.
.Trip Interruption Benefits and
Service: If your trip is interrupted
due to a warranty failure, incidental
expenses may be reimbursed during
the Powertrain warranty period.
Items considered are hotel, meals,
and rental car or a vehicle being
delivered back to the customer, up
to 500 miles.
Cadillac Technician Roadside
Service (U.S. Only)
Cadillac's exceptional Roadside Service
is more than an auto club or towing
service. It provides every Cadillac
owner in the United States with the
advantage of contacting a Cadillac
advisor and, where available, a
Cadillac trained dealer technician who
can provide on-site service.
A dealer technician will travel to your
location within a 30-mile radius of a
participating Cadillac dealership.
If beyond this radius, we will arrange
to have your car towed to the nearest
Cadillac dealership. Each technician
travels with a specially equipped
service vehicle complete with the
necessary Cadillac parts and tools
required to handle most roadside
repairs.
Services Not Included in
Roadside Service
.Impound towing caused by violation
of any laws
.Legal fines
.Mounting, dismounting, or changing
of snow tires, chains, or other
traction devices
Service is not provided if a vehicle is
in an area that is not accessible to the
service vehicle or is not a regularly
traveled or maintained public road,
which includes ice and winter roads.
Off-road use is not covered.
Services Specific to
Canadian-Purchased Vehicles
.Fuel delivery: Reimbursement is up
to 7 liters. Diesel fuel delivery may
be restricted. Propane and other
fuels are not provided through this
service.
.Lock-Out Service: Vehicle
registration is required.
.Trip Interruption Benefits and
Service: Pre-authorization, original
detailed receipts, and a copy of the
repair orders are required. Once
authorization has been received, the
Roadside Service advisor will help
you make arrangements and explain
how to receive payment. Items
considered are hotel, meals, and

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Appearance CareExterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Armrest Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Assistance Systems for Driving . . . . 319
Assistance Systems for Parking and Backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Audio Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Auto Stop Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Automatic Dimming Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Emergency Braking (AEB) . . . . . . . . 321
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Parking Assist (APA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Vehicle Hold Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Automatic Transmission Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) . . . . 264
Avoiding Untrusted Media
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Axle, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Axle, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
B
Battery
Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Load Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Power Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Battery - North America . . . . . .386, 436
Blade Replacement, Wiper . . . . . . . . . 388
Bluetooth Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198, 199
Bluetooth Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Brake Electric Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Parking, Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
System Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Brake Pad Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383 Antilock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Pad Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232 Automatic Emergency (AEB) . . . . . 321
Reverse Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316 Braking System
Front Pedestrian (FPB) . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Break-In, New Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Buckle To Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Bulb Replacement Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Buying New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
C
Calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
California Perchlorate MaterialsRequirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
California Proposition 65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .386, 436, Back Cover
Camera Rear Vision (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Canadian Vehicle Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . 468
Carbon Monoxide Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Cargo
Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

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H
Hazard Warning Flashers . . . . . . . . . . 155
HD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Head-up Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Headlamp Leveling Control . . . . . . . . 155
HeadlampsAiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Daytime RunningLamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Flash-to-Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
High/Low Beam Changer . . . . . . . . . 153
Lamps On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Heated Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221, 225
High-Beam On Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
High-Speed Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Hill and Mountain Roads . . . . . . . . . . 239
Hill Start Assist (HSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371 Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . 60
HVAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221, 225
I
If the System Needs Service . . . . . . . 192
Ignition Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Indicator
Pedestrian Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Vehicle Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Infants and Young Children,
Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Information Publication Ordering . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Infotainment
Rear Seat System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Interior Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Interior Rearview Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 160
J
Jump Starting - North America . . . . 436
K
Keyless Entry Remote (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
Lamps Cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Daytime Running (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . 154
Dome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Exterior Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder . . . . 153
Exterior Lighting BatterySaver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Lane Change Alert (LCA) . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Lane Keep Assist Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
LATCH System Replacing Parts after a Crash . . . . . 92
LATCH, Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

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Power (cont'd)Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . . . . . . 250
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Power Assist Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . 65
Privacy
Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . . . . 482
Problems with Route Guidance . . . . 191
Program Courtesy Transportation . . . . . . . . . 477
Prohibited Fuels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Proposition 65 Warning, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .386, 436
Publication Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480
R
RadioHD Radio Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . 169
Radio Frequency Statement . . . . . . . . 481
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Radios AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 Reading Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Rear
Seat Infotainment (RSI)System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387 Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Rear Camera Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Rear Climate Control System . . . . . . 225
Rear Cross Traffic Alert System . . . 319
Rear Pedestrian Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Rear Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . .303, 304
Rear Window Washer/Wiper . . . . . . . 108
Rearview Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Recognition Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Recommended
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
Records
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466
Recreational Vehicle Towing . . . . . . . 440 Reimbursement Program, GM
Mobility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Replacement Glass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Replacement Parts Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465
Replacing Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Replacing LATCH System Parts
after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
Restraints Where to Put . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Retained Accessory Power (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Reverse Automatic Braking . . . . . . . . 316
Reverse Tilt Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Ride Control Systems Magnetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270