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Main 2007 Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual M Page Canadian Owners How to Use This Manual Index Safety Warnings and Symbols Vehicle Damage Warnings Vehicle Symbols Page Section 1 Seats and Restraint Systems Front Seats Power Seats Power Lumbar Heated Seats + z Heated and Cooled Seats { + z Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals Easy Exit Seat Power Reclining Seatbacks Head Restraints Rear Seats Rear Seat Operation Page Safety Belts Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone Why Safety Belts Work Page Page Questions and Answers About Safety Belts Q: A: Q: A: Q: A: How to Wear Safety Belts Properly Driver Position Lap-Shoulder Belt Page Page Page Page Page Page Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy Right Front Passenger Position Rear Seat Passengers Lap-Shoulder Belt Page Page Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides Page Page Safety Belt Pretensioners Safety Belt Extender Child Restraints Older Children Q: A: Q: A: Page Infants and Young Children Page Q: A: Child Restraint Systems Page Q: A: Securing an Add-on Child Restraint in the Vehicle Securing the Child Within the Child Restraint Where to Put the Restraint Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Lower Anchors Top Tether Anchor Lower Anchor and Top Tether Anchor Locations i j Page Securing a Child Restraint Designed for the LATCH System Page Page Page Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position Page Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position Page Page Page Page Airbag System Page Page Where Are the Airbags? Page Page When Should an Airbag Inate? Page What Makes an Airbag Inate? How Does an Airbag Restrain? What Will You See After an Airbag Inates? Page Passenger Sensing System Page Page Page Page Page Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle Q: A: Q: A: Restraint System Check Checking the Restraint Systems Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash Page Page Section 2 Features and Controls Keys Remote Keyless Entry System Remote Keyless Entry System Operation / Q " L Matching Transmitter(s) to Your Vehicle Battery Replacement Page Page Remote Vehicle Start / Remote Start Ready Doors and Locks Door Locks Power Door Locks K Q Delayed Locking Programmable Automatic Door Locks Rear Door Security Locks Lockout Protection Midgate Midgate Operation Rear Glass Removal and Storage Page Page Page Reinstalling the Rear Glass Page Lowering the Midgate with the Rear Glass in Place Page Raising the Midgate Tailgate Tailgate Removal Power Running Boards Windows Power Windows Express-Down Windows Window Lockout o Sun Visors Sun Visors with Slide Rod Theft-Deterrent Systems Content Theft-Deterrent Testing the Alarm PASS-Key III+ PASS-Key III+ Operation Page Starting and Operating Your Vehicle New Vehicle Break-In Ignition Positions Key In the Ignition Retained Accessory Power (RAP) Starting the Engine Page Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal Engine Coolant Heater To Use the Engine Coolant Heater Automatic Transmission Operation Page Page Page Driver Shift Control (DSC) Page Tow/Haul Mode Grade Braking Parking Brake Page Shifting Into Park (P) Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running Torque Lock Shifting Out of Park (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running the Engine While Parked Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam, OnStar , Compass, and Temperature Display Automatic Dimming Compass Operation Compass Variance Outside Temperature Cleaning the Mirror Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar , Compass and Temperature Display P Temperature and Compass Display Automatic Dimming Mirror Operation Compass Variance Page Compass Calibration Cleaning the Mirror Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors Resetting the Power Foldaway Mirrors Automatic Dimming Curb View Assist Heated Mirrors Convex Mirror OnStar System Services Hands-Free Calling Steering Wheel Controls Universal Home Remote System (With Three Round LED) (With One Triangular LED) Operation (With Three Round LED) Page Programming Universal Home Remote Fixed Code Programming Universal Home Remote Rolling Code Using Universal Home Remote Reprogramming Universal Home Remote Buttons Erasing Universal Home Remote Buttons Universal Home Remote System Operation (With One Triangular LED) Programming Universal Home Remote Gate Operator and Canadian Programming Using Universal Home Remote Erasing Universal Home Remote Buttons Reprogramming a Single Universal Home Remote Button Storage Areas Glove Box Cupholder(s) Instrument Panel Storage Area Center Console Storage Area Luggage Carrier Page Rear Seat Armrest Cargo Cover Panels Page Page Cargo Panel Storage System Page Page Page Page Reinstalling the Cargo Cover Panels Page Page Page Page Cargo Tie Downs All-Weather Cargo Area Maintenance and Cleaning Page Side Rail Channels Midgate Drain Grate Removal and Cleaning Cargo Area Floor Drains Top-Box Storage Sunroof Page Page Section 3 Instrument Panel Page Page Page Hazard Warning Flashers Other Warning Devices Horn Tilt Wheel Heated Steering Wheel Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever G 53 N L Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer 53 Flash-to-Pass Windshield Wipers 8 6 6 1 9 Rainsense II Wipers Windshield Washer L Heated Windshield Washer Cruise Control T [ Setting Cruise Control Page Exterior Lamps 9 ; 2 IntellliBeam Intelligent High-Beam Headlamp Control System Turning On and Enabling IntellliBeam Driving with IntellliBeam Page Disabling and Resetting IntellliBeam at the Rearview Mirror Cleaning the IntellliBeam Light Sensor Headlamps on Reminder Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) Automatic Headlamp System Fog Lamps - Exterior Cargo Lamps Instrument Panel Brightness D Dome Lamps Dome Lamp Override E Entry/Exit Lighting Reading Lamps Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) How the System Works How the System Works when Backing When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly Page Accessory Power Outlet(s) Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter Analog Clock Climate Controls Dual Automatic Climate Control Drivers Side Temperature Knob Passengers Side Temperature Knob Automatic Operation O Manual Operation y9 z N H ) 6 - @ Air Conditioning # Defogging and Defrosting - 0 Rear Window Defogger Outlet Adjustment Operation Tips Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators Page Speedometer and Odometer Trip Odometer Tachometer Safety Belt Reminder Light Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light Airbag Readiness Light Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Page Charging System Light Brake System Warning Light Page Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light StabiliTrak Indicator Light Engine Coolant Temperature Gage Tire Pressure Light Malfunction Indicator Lamp Check Engine Light Page If the Light is Flashing If the Light Is On Steady Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs Oil Pressure Light Security Light Fog Lamp Light Lights On Reminder Cruise Control Light Highbeam On Light Tow/Haul Mode Light Fuel Gage Driver Information Center (DIC) DIC Operation and Displays DIC Buttons 3 T U V Trip/Fuel Menu Items 3 Fuel Range Average Economy Fuel Used Timer Transmission Temperature Vehicle Information Menu Items T Oil Life Units Tire Pressure Relearn Tire Positions Relearn Remote Key Blank Display DIC Warnings and Messages CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON CHECK TIRE PRESSURE DRIVER DOOR OPEN ENGINE HOT A/C (Air Conditioning) TURNED OFF ENGINE OIL LOW ADD OIL ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLE ENGINE ENGINE OVERHEATED STOP ENGINE ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED FUEL LEVEL LOW HOOD OPEN LEFT REAR DOOR OPEN MANUAL SHIFT X OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP ENGINE PARKING ASSIST OFF PASSENGER DOOR OPEN REMOTE KEY LEARNING ACTIVE REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY RIGHT REAR DOOR OPEN SERVICE AIR BAG SERVICE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM SERVICE BRAKES SOON SERVICE PARKING ASSIST SERVICE STABILITRAK SERVICE SUSPENSION SYSTEM SERVICE THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL STABILITRAK OFF TIGHTEN GAS CAP TIRE LEARNING ACTIVE TRACTION CONTROL OFF TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE TURN SIGNAL ON DIC Vehicle Customization Entering the Feature Settings Menu Feature Settings Menu Items DISPLAY IN ENGLISH DISPLAY LANGUAGE AUTO DOOR LOCK AUTO DOOR UNLOCK REMOTE DOOR LOCK REMOTE DOOR UNLOCK DELAY DOOR LOCK EXIT LIGHTING APPROACH LIGHTING AUTO HIGH BEAMS CHIME VOLUME PARK TILT MIRRORS EASY EXIT SEAT MEMORY SEAT RECALL REMOTE START DISPLAY DIGITAL SPEED FACTORY SETTINGS EXIT FEATURE SETTINGS Exiting the Feature Settings Menu Audio System(s) Setting the Time Setting the Date Radio with CD and DVD Playing the Radio O n Page Finding a Station w A Setting Preset Stations Page Setting the Tone (Bass/Midrange/Treble) Adjusting the Speakers (Balance/Fade) XM Satellite Radio Service 4 Radio Data System (RDS) RDS Messages Page Activating Program Type (PTY) Stations (RDS and XM) Radio Message Radio Messages for XM Only Using the Six-Disc CD Changer M Page or Z Using an MP3 CD MP3 Format Root Directory Empty Directory or Folder No Folder Order of Play File System and Naming Preprogrammed Playlists M Page w 4 Z CD Messages Using the DVD Player Z DVD Messages Playing a DVD Video Playing a DVD Audio Disc Playing a CD in the DVD Drive Page Playing an MP3 Formatted Disc Using the AUX Display (If Equipped) Congurable Radio Display Keys Page XM Radio Messages Page Navigation/Radio System Rear Seat Entertainment System Driver Control of the Audio System Before You Drive Headphones Battery Replacement Audio/Video (A/V) Jacks How to Change the RSE Video Screen Settings Audio Output Video Screen Remote Control Page c s t u r { d \ } Battery Replacement DVD Display Error Messages DVD Distortion Cleaning the RSE Overhead Console Cleaning the Video Screen Rear Seat Audio (RSA) P Theft-Deterrent Feature Audio Steering Wheel Controls xw g Radio Reception AM FM Stereo XM Satellite Radio Service Care of Your CDs and DVDs Care of the CD and DVD Player Fixed Mast Antenna XM Satellite Radio Antenna Chime Level Adjustment Page Section 4 Driving Your Vehicle Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle Defensive Driving Drunken Driving Page Page Control of a Vehicle Braking Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Page Using ABS Braking in Emergencies Locking Differential Road Sensing Suspension StabiliTrak Page Traction Control Operation All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System Steering Power Steering Steering Tips Steering in Emergencies Off-Road Recovery Passing Page Loss of Control Skidding Off-Road Driving Before You Go Off-Roading Loading Your Vehicle for Off-Road Driving Environmental Concerns Traveling to Remote Areas Getting Familiar with Off-Road Driving Scanning the Terrain Page Driving on Off-Road Hills Approaching a Hill Driving Uphill Q: A: Q: A: Driving Downhill Q: A: Q: A: Driving Across an Incline Q: A: Stalling on an Incline Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or Ice Driving in Water After Off-Road Driving Driving at Night Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads Page Hydroplaning Driving Through Deep Standing Water Driving Through Flowing Water Some Other Rainy Weather Tips City Driving Freeway Driving Before Leaving on a Long Trip Highway Hypnosis Hill and Mountain Roads Page Winter Driving Driving on Snow or Ice Page If You Are Caught in a Blizzard Page If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out Recovery Hooks Loading Your Vehicle Tire and Loading Information Label Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit Page Certication/Tire Label Page Add-On Equipment Automatic Level Control Truck-Camper Loading Information Towing Towing Your Vehicle Recreational Vehicle Towing Autoride Dinghy Towing and Dolly Towing All-Wheel Drive Vehicles Towing a Trailer If You Do Decide To Pull A Trailer Page Weight of the Trailer Weight of the Trailer Tongue Page Total Weight on Your Vehicles Tires Hitches Weight-Distributing Hitches and Weight Carrying Hitches Safety Chains Trailer Brakes Driving with a Trailer Following Distance Passing Backing Up Making Turns Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer Driving On Grades Parking on Hills When You Are Ready to Leave After Parking on a Hill Maintenance When Trailer Towing Trailer Wiring Harness Electric Brake Control Wiring Provisions Trailer Recommendations Page Page Page Service Accessories and Modications California Proposition 65 Warning Doing Your Own Service Work Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle Fuel Gasoline Octane Gasoline Specications California Fuel Additives Fuels in Foreign Countries Filling the Tank Page Filling a Portable Fuel Container Checking Things Under the Hood Hood Release Page Engine Oil Checking Engine Oil When to Add Engine Oil What Kind of Engine Oil to Use Engine Oil Additives Engine Oil Life System When to Change Engine Oil How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System What to Do with Used Oil Engine Air Cleaner/Filter When to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter How to Inspect the Engine Air Cleaner/Filter Page Automatic Transmission Fluid When to Check and Change Automatic Transmission Fluid How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid Cold Check Procedure Hot Check Procedure Page Consistency of Readings Engine Coolant Page Checking Coolant Adding Coolant Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap Engine Overheating If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode Cooling System Page How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank Page Page Engine Fan Noise Power Steering Fluid When to Check Power Steering Fluid How to Check Power Steering Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid Adding Washer Fluid Brakes Brake Fluid Checking Brake Fluid What to Add Brake Wear Brake Pedal Travel Brake Adjustment Replacing Brake System Parts Battery Vehicle Storage Jump Starting Page Page Page Page All-Wheel Drive Transfer Case When to Check Lubricant How to Check Lubricant What to Use Rear Axle When to Check Lubricant How to Check Lubricant Front Axle Headlamp Aiming Page Page Bulb Replacement High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker, Stoplamps and Back-up Lamps Page License Plate Lamp Replacement Bulbs Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement Tires 22-Inch Tires Tire Sidewall Labeling Tire Size Tire Terminology and Denitions Page Page Ination - Tire Pressure When to Check How to Check High-Speed Operation Tire Pressure Monitor System Page Page Resetting the TPMS Identication Codes Page Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Industry and Science Canada Tire Inspection and Rotation Page When It Is Time for New Tires Buying New Tires Page Different Size Tires and Wheels Uniform Tire Quality Grading Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A Treadwear Traction AA, A, B, C Temperature A, B, C Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance Wheel Replacement Used Replacement Wheels Tire Chains If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Removing the Spare Tire and Tools Page Page Page Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire Page Page Page Page Page Page Secondary Latch System Page Page Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools Page Page Spare Tire Appearance Care Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle Page Fabric/Carpet Leather Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces Page Weatherstrips Washing Your Vehicle Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses Finish Care Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts Windshield and Wiper Blades Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels Tires Sheet Metal Damage Finish Damage Underbody Maintenance Chemical Paint Spotting Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials Vehicle Identication Vehicle Identication Number (VIN) Service Parts Identication Label Electrical System Add-On Electrical Equipment Windshield Wiper Fuses Power Windows and Other Power Options Fuses and Circuit Breakers Instrument Panel Fuse Block Page Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block Top View Underhood Fuse Block Page Page Page Page Capacities and Specications Engine Specications Section 6 Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Schedule Introduction Maintenance Requirements Your Vehicle and the Environment Using the Maintenance Schedule Page Scheduled Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance Additional Required Services Additional Required Services Additional Required Services (contd) Maintenance Footnotes Page Owner Checks and Services At Each Fuel Fill Engine Oil Level Check Engine Coolant Level Check Windshield Washer Fluid Level Check At Least Once a Month Tire Ination Check Tire Wear Inspection At Least Once a Year Starter Switch Check Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control System Check Ignition Transmission Lock Check Parking Brake and Automatic Transmission Park (P) Mechanism Check Hood Support Gas Strut Service Underbody Flushing Service Recommended Fluids and Lubricants Page Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts Page Maintenance Record Maintenance Record Page Page Page Section 7 Customer Assistance Information Customer Assistance and Information Customer Satisfaction Procedure Page Page Online Owner Center Online Owner Center (United States only) My GM Canada (Canada only) Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users Customer Assistance Offices United States Customer Assistance Canada Customer Assistance GM Mobility Reimbursement Program Roadside Service Who Is Covered? Cadillac Owner Privileges Additional Services for Canadian Customers Roadside Service Availability Towing and Road Service Exclusions Courtesy Transportation Scheduling Service Appointments Transportation Options Shuttle Service Public Transportation or Fuel Reimbursement Courtesy Rental Vehicle Additional Program Information Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders Collision Damage Repair Collision Parts Repair Facility Insuring Your Vehicle If an Accident Occurs Page Managing the Vehicle Damage Repair Process Reporting Safety Defects Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors Service Publications Ordering Information Service Manuals Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual Service Bulletins Owner Information Current and Past Model Order Forms ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-551-4123 Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Time Page A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S Page T U V W X Y