2023 CADILLAC ESCALADE ECU

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OnStar 443
Add-on Electrical Equipment
The OnStar system is integrated into the
electrical architecture of the vehicle. Do not
add any electrical equipment. SeeAdd-On
Electrical Equipment 0334. Added electrical
equipment may interfere with the operation
of the OnStar system and cause it to not
operate.
Vehicle Software Updates
OnStar or GM may remotely deliver
software updates or changes to the vehicle
without further notice or consent. These
updates or changes may enhance or
maintain safety, security, or the operation
of the vehicle or the vehicle systems.
Software updates or changes may affect or
erase data or settings that are stored in the
vehicle, such as saved navigation
destinations or pre-set radio stations.
Neither OnStar nor GM is responsible for
any affected or erased data or settings.
These updates or changes may also collect
personal information. Such collection is
described in the OnStar privacy statement or
separately disclosed at the time of
installation. These updates or changes may
also cause a system to automatically
communicate with GM servers to collect
information about vehicle system status, identify whether updates or changes are
available, or deliver updates or changes. An
active OnStar agreement constitutes consent
to these software updates or changes and
agreement that either OnStar or GM may
remotely deliver them to the vehicle.
Privacy
The complete OnStar Privacy Statement may
be found at www.onstar.com (U.S.),
or www.onstar.ca (Canada). We recommend
that you review it. If you have any
questions, call 1-888-4ONSTAR
(1-888-466-7827) or press
Qto speak with
an Advisor. Users of wireless
communications are cautioned that the
privacy of any information sent via wireless
cellular communications cannot be assured.
Third parties may unlawfully intercept or
access transmissions and private
communications without consent.
OnStar - Software Acknowledgements
To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL,
MPL, and other open source licenses, that is
contained in this product, please visit
https://opensource.lge.com. In addition to
the source code, all referred license terms,
warranty disclaimers, and copyright notices
are available for download. This offer is valid for a period of three years after our last
shipment of this product. This offer is valid
to anyone in receipt of this information.
*Provided through LG Electronics Inc., who is
solely responsible for provisions of related
OSS compliance.

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Connected Services 445
Ensuring Security
.Change the default passwords for the
Wi-Fi hotspot and myCadillac mobile app.
Make these passwords different from
each other and use a combination of
letters and numbers to increase the
security.
.Change the default name of the SSID
(Service Set Identifier). This is the network
name that is visible to other wireless
devices. Choose a unique name and avoid
family names or vehicle descriptions.
Wi-Fi Hotspot (If Equipped)
The vehicle may have a built-in Wi-Fi
hotspot that provides access to the Internet
and web content at 4G LTE speed. Up to
seven mobile devices can be connected.
A data plan is required. Use the in-vehicle
controls only when it is safe to do so. 1. To retrieve Wi-Fi hotspot information, press
=to open the OnStar app on the
infotainment display, then select Wi-Fi
Hotspot. On some vehicles, touch Wi-Fi
or Wi-Fi Settings on the screen.
2. The Wi-Fi settings will display the Wi-Fi hotspot name (SSID), password, and on
some vehicles, the connection type (no
Internet connection, 3G, 4G, 4G LTE), and signal quality (poor, good, excellent). The
LTE icon shows connection to Wi-Fi. It is
possible that the icon may not illuminate
even though the vehicle has an active
connection.
3. To change the SSID or password, press
Qor call 1-888-4ONSTAR to connect
with an Advisor. On some vehicles, the
SSID and password can be changed in
the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
After initial set-up, your vehicle’s Wi-Fi
hotspot will connect automatically to your
mobile devices. Manage data usage by
turning Wi-Fi on or off on your mobile
device, by using the myCadillac mobile app,
or by contacting an OnStar Advisor. On
some vehicles, Wi-Fi can also be managed
from the Wi-Fi Hotspot menu.
MyCadillac Mobile App (If Available)
Download the myCadillac mobile app to
compatible Apple and Android smartphones.
Cadillac users can access the following
services from a smartphone:
.Remotely start/stop the vehicle,
if factory-equipped.
.Lock/unlock doors, if equipped with
automatic locks.
.Activate the horn and lamps.
.Check the vehicle fuel level, oil life, or
tire pressure, if factory-equipped with the
Tire Pressure Monitor System.
.Send destinations to the vehicle.
.Locate the vehicle on a map (U.S.
market only).
.Turn the vehicle's Wi-Fi hotspot on/off,
manage settings, and monitor data
consumption, if equipped.
.Locate a dealer and schedule service.
.Request Roadside Assistance.
.Set a parking reminder with pin drop,
take a photo, make a note, and set a
timer.
.Connect with Cadillac on social media.
Features are subject to change. For
myCadillac mobile app information and
compatibility, see my.cadillac.com.
An active OnStar or connected service plan
may be required. A compatible device,
factory-installed remote start, and power
locks are required. Data rates apply. See
www.onstar.com for details and system
limitations.

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Index 447
IndexA
Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
AdaptiveCruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Forward Lighting (AFL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Forward Lighting (AFL) Light . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Add-On Electrical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Additional OnStar Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Adjustments Lumbar, Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Agreements Trademarks and License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197, 200
Filter Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Filter, Passenger Compartment . . . . . . . . 203
Four Corner Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Air Suspension Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
How Does an Airbag Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . 67
Passenger Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
What Makes an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . . 67 Airbag System (cont'd)
What Will You See after an Airbag
Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
When Should an Airbag Inflate? . . . . . . . . 66
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Airbags Adding Equipment to the Vehicle . . . . . . . 72
Passenger Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Replacing System Parts after a
Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Servicing Airbag-Equipped Vehicles . . . . . . 72
Alarm Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Alert Lane Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Rear Cross Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Rear Pedestrian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Side Blind Zone (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Antenna Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Antilock Brake System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Appearance Care
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410

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Index 449
Check Engine Light (MalfunctionIndicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Child Restraints Infants and Young Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Lower Anchors and Tethers forChildren . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Older Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87, 89
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Circuit Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Cleaning Exterior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
Interior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Climate Control Systems Dual Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Cluster, Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Collision Damage Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Compartments Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Compass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Connected Services Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444 Connections
Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Control Traction and Electronic Stability . . . . . . . 238
Control of a Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Controls Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Convex Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Coolant Engine Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Engine Temperature Warning Light . . . . . 119
Cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197, 200
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Cornering Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Courtesy Transportation Program . . . . . . . . 432
Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 Adaptive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Super . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Customer Assistance Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Text Telephone (TTY) Users . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Customer Information Publications Ordering Information . . . . . 435
Customer Satisfaction Procedure . . . . . . . . . 427 Cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
D
Damage Repair, Collision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Danger, Warning, and Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Data Collection
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Data Recorders, Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Database Coverage Explanations . . . . . . . . . . 173
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Defensive Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Diagnostics Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Disabled Vehicle Transporting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
Distracted Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Dome Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Door Ajar Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Power Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Drive Belt Routing, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426

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Index 453
LightsAdaptive Forward Lighting (AFL)
Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Airbag Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Automatic Emergency Braking
(AEB) Disabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Automatic Vehicle Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Brake System Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Charging System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Check Engine (Malfunction Indicator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Cruise Control Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Door Ajar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Driver Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Engine Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Four Corner Air Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Four-Wheel-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Gauges and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
High-Beam On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Lane Keep Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Low Fuel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Seat Belt Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Lights (cont'd)
Service Electric Parking Brake . . . . . . . . . . . 116
StabiliTrak OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Traction Control System
(TCS)/StabiliTrak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Traction Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Lock Steering Column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Locking Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Locks Automatic Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Delayed Locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Lockout Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Power Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Loss of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Low Fuel Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Low-Profile Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Lumbar Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
M
Magnetic Ride Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 Maintenance
Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415 Recommended Fluids andLubricants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Malfunction Indicator Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229, 230
Map Data Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Massage Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Media Avoiding Untrusted Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Memory Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Messages Engine Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Vehicle Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Mirrors Automatic Dimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Automatic Dimming Rearview . . . . . . . . . . 32
Convex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Interior Rearview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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454 Index
Mirrors (cont'd)Tilt in Reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Mode Driver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Monitor System, Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Multi-band Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection (MPVI) . . . . .417
N
Navigation Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Using the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Net, Convenience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
New Vehicle Break-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Night Vision System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
O
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Trip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Off-Road
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Oil Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Oil (cont'd)
Pressure Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Older Children, Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Online Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 Additional Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
OnStar Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
OnStar Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Outlets Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Overheating, Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
P
ParkAssist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274, 280
Shifting Into . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Shifting Out of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Parking Brake and P (Park) Mechanism
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Extended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Over Things That Burn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Parking Assist
Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 Parking or Backing
Assistance Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Compartment Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Sensing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Perchlorate Materials Requirements,
California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Phone Apple CarPlay and Android Auto . . . . . . . 182
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178, 179
Port USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Positioning Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Power Assist Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Protection, Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Retained Accessory (RAP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Privacy Vehicle Data Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436

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S
SafetyLocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Safety Defects Reporting Canadian Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
General Motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
U.S. Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Safety System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Buckle To Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly . . . . . . . 57
Lap-Shoulder Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Replacing after a Crash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Use During Pregnancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Seats Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Heated and Ventilated, Front . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Heated, Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Lumbar Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Massage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Power Adjustment, Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Seats (cont'd)
Reclining Seatbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Second Row . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Third Row Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Securing Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87, 89
Security Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Vehicle Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Accessories and Modifications . . . . . . . . . 336
Doing Your Own Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Electric Parking Brake Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Maintenance Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Maintenance, General Information . . . . . 414
Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Scheduling Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
Services Special Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Servicing System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Servicing the Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Shifting Into Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Out of Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294 Signals, Turn and Lane-Change . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Special Application Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418
Specifications and Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
StabiliTrak
OFF Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Start Assist, Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Start Vehicle, Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Starting the Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Heated Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Steps
Power Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Stop/Start System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Storage Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Center Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Convenience Net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Glove Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

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TransmissionAutomatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Fluid, Automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Temperature Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Transportation Program, Courtesy . . . . . . . 432
Transporting a Disabled Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
Trip Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
TTY Users Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Turn and Lane-Change Signals . . . . . . . . . . . 140
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Updates Map Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
Using
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
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V
VehicleAhead Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Vehicle (cont'd)
Alarm System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Automatic Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Automatic Hold Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Canadian Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
Identification Number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Load Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Speed Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Vehicle Care Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Vehicle Security Steering Column Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Ventilation, Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Voltmeter Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
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Warning
Brake System Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Warning (cont'd)
Caution and Danger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Hazard Flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . 106
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Wheels Alignment and Tire Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Different Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
When It Is Time for New Tires . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Where to Put the Restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Windshield Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 357
Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Winter Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Rear Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Wireless Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104