Cadillac 2013 Escalade ESV Owner Manual M

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2013 Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual M
In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Performance and
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Keys, Doors, and
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Keys and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Vehicle Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12
Exterior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Interior Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17
Roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-38
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Storage Compartments . . . . . . . . 4-1
Roof Rack System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Instruments and Controls . . . . 5-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Warning Lights, Gauges, and
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9
Information Displays . . . . . . . . . . 5-22
Vehicle Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
Vehicle Personalisation . . . . . . . 5-37
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Lighting Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Rear Seat Infotainment . . . . . . . 7-29
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-31
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Climate Control Systems . . . . . . 8-1
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-7
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . 9-1
Driving Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Starting and Operating . . . . . . . 9-18
Engine Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-24
Automatic Transmission . . . . . . 9-25
Drive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-30
Ride Control Systems . . . . . . . . 9-33
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-37
Object Detection Systems . . . . 9-39
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-46
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-49
Conversions and Add-Ons . . . 9-59
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
Vehicle Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . 10-29
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-30
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Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32
Wheels and Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40
Jump Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-69
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-74
Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . 10-74
Service and Maintenance . . . 11-1
General Information . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Scheduled Maintenance . . . . . . 11-1
Recommended Fluids,
Lubricants, and Parts . . . . . . . 11-5
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Identification . . . . . . . . . 12-1
Vehicle Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2
Customer Information . . . . . . . 13-1
Vehicle Data Recording and
Privacy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-1
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1
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Introduction iii
The names, logos, emblems,
slogans, vehicle model names, and
vehicle body designs appearing in
this manual including, but not limited
to, GM, the GM logo, CADILLAC,
the CADILLAC Crest and Wreath,
and ESCALADE are trademarks
and/or service marks of General
Motors LLC, its subsidiaries,
affiliates, or licensors.
This manual describes features that
may or may not be on your specific
vehicle either because they are
options that you did not purchase or
due to changes subsequent to the
printing of this owner manual.
Please refer to the purchase
documentation relating to your
specific vehicle to confirm each of
the features found on your vehicle.
If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the
hybrid supplement for more
information.
Keep this manual in the vehicle for
quick reference.
Using this Manual
To quickly locate information about
the vehicle, use the Index in the
back of the manual. It is an
alphabetical list of what is in the
manual and the page number where
it can be found.
Danger, Warnings, and
Cautions
Warning messages found on vehicle
labels and in this manual describe
hazards and what to do to avoid or
reduce them.
Danger indicates a hazard with a
high level of risk which will result in
serious injury or death.
Warning or Caution indicates a
hazard that could result in injury or
death.
{
WARNING
These mean there is something
that could hurt you or other
people.
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Notice: This means there is
something that could result in
property or vehicle damage. This
would not be covered by the
vehicle's warranty.
A circle with a slash through it is a
safety symbol which means "Do
Not," "Do not do this," or "Do not let
this happen."
Symbols
The vehicle has components and
labels that use symbols instead of
text. Symbols are shown along with
the text describing the operation or
information relating to a specific
component, control, message,
gauge, or indicator.
M : This symbol is shown when
you need to see your owner manual
for additional instructions or
information.
* : This symbol is shown when
you need to see a service manual
for additional instructions or
information.
Vehicle Symbol Chart
Here are some additional symbols
that may be found on the vehicle
and what they mean. For more
information on the symbol, refer to
the Index.
0 : Adjustable Pedals
9 : Airbag Readiness Light
# : Air Conditioning
! : Antilock Brake System (ABS)
% : Audio Steering Wheel Controls
$ : Brake System Warning Light
" : Charging System
I : Cruise Control
B : Engine Coolant Temperature
O : Exterior Lamps
# : Fog Lamps
. : Fuel Gauge
+ : Fuses
3 : Headlamp Main/Dipped-Beam
Changer
( : Heated Steering Wheel
j : LATCH System Child
Restraints
* : Malfunction Indicator Lamp
: : Oil Pressure
g : Outside Power Foldaway
Mirrors
} : Power
/ : Remote Vehicle Start
> : Safety Belt Reminders
7 : Tyre Pressure Monitor
_ : Tow/Haul Mode
d : Traction Control/StabiliTrak®
M : Windscreen Washer Fluid
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In Brief
Instrument Panel
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Memory Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Third Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
Heated and Ventilated
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . 1-9
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Steering Wheel
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Throttle and Brake Pedal
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Windscreen Wiper/Washer . . . 1-13
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Vehicle Features
Radio(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . 1-15
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . 1-15
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Driver Information
Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Side Blind Zone
Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . 1-18
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Performance and Maintenance
StabiliTrak® System . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Tyre Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . 1-20
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . 1-20
Driving for Better Fuel
Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
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Instrument Panel
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A. Air Vents on page 8‑7.
B. Indicator and Lane-Change
Lever. See Indicator and
Lane-Change Signals on
page 6‑4.
Windscreen Wiper/Washer on
page 5‑4.
C. Instrument Cluster on
page 5‑10.
D. Hazard Warning Flashers on
page 6‑4.
E. Shift Lever and Range
Selection Mode. See Automatic
Transmission on page 9‑25.
F. Tow/Haul Mode on page 9‑29.
G. Driver Information Centre (DIC)
Buttons. See Driver Information
Centre (DIC) on page 5‑22.
H. Clock on page 5‑7.
I. AM-FM Radio on page 7‑8.
J. StabiliTrak® System on
page 9‑33.
Rear Park Aid Disable Button.
See Ultrasonic Parking Assist
on page 9‑39.
K. Steering Wheel Adjustment on
page 5‑2.
L. Exterior Lamp Controls on
page 6‑1.
Rear Fog Lamps on page 6‑5.
M. Dome Lamp Override. See
Dome Lamps on page 6‑6.
Instrument Panel Illumination
Control on page 6‑6.
Front Fog Lamps on page 6‑5.
N. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out
of View). See Malfunction
Indicator Lamp on page 5‑15.
O. Automatic Transfer Case Knob.
See the hybrid supplement.
P. Cruise Control on page 9‑37.
Heated Steering Wheel on
page 5‑3 (If Equipped).
Q. Horn on page 5‑3.
R. Steering Wheel Controls on
page 5‑2.
S. Dual Automatic Climate Control
System on page 8‑1.
T. Pedal Adjust Button. See
Adjustable Throttle and Brake
Pedal on page 9‑18.
Power Assist Steps on
page 2‑11 (If Equipped).
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Initial Drive
Information
This section provides a brief
overview about some of the
important features that may or may
not be on your specific vehicle.
For more detailed information, refer
to each of the features which can be
found later in this owner manual.
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System
The RKE transmitter is used to
remotely lock and unlock the doors
from up to 60 m (195 ft) away from
the vehicle.
Press K to unlock the driver door.
Press
K again within three seconds
to unlock all remaining doors.
Press
Q to lock all doors.
Lock and unlock feedback can be
personalised. See Vehicle
Personalisation on page 5‑37.
Press and hold
8 to open or
close the tailgate.
Press and hold
m to open the
liftglass.
Press
L and release to locate the
vehicle.
Press
L and hold for
three seconds to sound the panic
alarm.
Press
L again to cancel the panic
alarm.
See Keys on page 2‑1 and Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System
Operation on page 2‑2.
Remote Vehicle Start
With this feature the engine can be
started from outside of the vehicle.
Starting the Vehicle
1. Aim the RKE transmitter at the
vehicle.
2. Press and release
Q.
3. Immediately after completing
Step 2, press and hold
/ for at
least two seconds or until the
indicators flash.
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When the vehicle starts, the parking
lamps will turn on and remain on as
long as the engine is running. The
doors will be locked and the climate
control system may come on.
The engine will continue to run for
10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a
10-minute time extension. Remote
start can be extended only once.
Cancelling a Remote Start
To cancel a remote start, do one of
the following:
.
Aim the RKE transmitter at the
vehicle and press and hold
/
until the parking lamps turn off.
.
Turn on the hazard warning
lights.
.
Turn the vehicle on and then
back off.
See Remote Vehicle Start on
page 2‑4.
Door Locks
There are several ways to lock and
unlock the vehicle.
From outside, use the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or
the key in the driver door.
From inside, use the power door
locks or the manual door locks. To
lock or unlock the door with the
manual locks, push down or pull up
on the manual lock knob.
Power Door Locks
Press Q or K on the RKE
transmitter. See Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System Operation on
page 2‑2.
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Q : Press to lock the doors.
K : Press to unlock the doors.
See Door Locks on page 2‑6.
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Tailgate
A. Number Plate Applique
B. Tailgate Handle
The liftglass or tailgate cannot be
opened if the rear wiper is in motion.
Attempting to open the liftglass or
tailgate while the rear wiper is in
motion will cause the release of the
liftglass or tailgate to delay until the
wipers are parked off the liftglass.
Manual Tailgate Operation
To unlock the tailgate, press K on
the power door lock switch or
press
K on the Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) transmitter twice. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 2‑2.
Press the touch pad on the
underside of the tailgate handle (B)
and lift up.
Use the pull cup to lower and close
the tailgate. Do not press the touch
pad while closing the tailgate. This
will cause the tailgate to be
unlatched.
Power Tailgate Operation
On vehicles with a power tailgate,
the switch is on the overhead
console.
The vehicle must be in P (Park) to
use the power feature. The tail
lamps will flash and a chime will
sound when the power tailgate
moves.
There are several ways to open and
close the power tailgate:
.
Press and hold 8 on the RKE
transmitter until the tailgate
starts moving.
.
Press 8 on the overhead
console.
.
Press l on the bottom of the
tailgate next to the latch to close.
Pressing a second time while the
tailgate is moving reverses the
direction.
To disable the power tailgate
function, press OFF on the tailgate
switch. See Tailgate on page 2‑8.
Liftglass
If equipped, there are two ways to
open the liftglass:
.
Press the button on the
underside of the number plate
applique (A).
.
Press m on the RKE
transmitter.
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Windows
Premium Trim Shown, Up-Level
Similar
The driver door has switches that
control all windows. Each
passenger door switch only controls
that window. The power windows
work when the ignition is in ON/
RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY, or in
Retained Accessory Power (RAP).
See Retained Accessory Power
(RAP) on page 9‑22.
Press the switch to lower the
window. Pull the switch up to raise
it. See Windows on page 2‑17 and
Power Windows on page 2‑17.
Seat Adjustment
To adjust the seat:
.
Move the seat forward or
rearward by sliding the control
forward or rearward.
.
Raise or lower the front or rear
part of the seat cushion by
moving the front or rear of the
control up or down.
.
Raise or lower the entire seat by
moving the entire control up
or down.
See Power Seat Adjustment on
page 3‑3.
Lumbar Adjustment
To adjust the lumbar support:
.
Press and hold the front or rear
of the control to increase or
decrease lumbar support.
.
Press and hold the top or bottom
of the control to raise or lower
the height of the support.
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See Lumbar Adjustment on
page 3‑4.
Reclining Seat Backrests
To adjust the seat back:
.
Tilt the top of the control
rearward to recline.
.
Tilt the top of the control forward
to raise.
See Reclining Seat backrests on
page 3‑4.
Memory Features
The controls on the driver door are
used to program and recall memory
settings for the driver seat, outside
mirrors, power steering column, and
the adjustable throttle and brake
pedals.
See Memory Seats on page 3‑5 and
Vehicle Personalisation on
page 5‑37.
Second Row Seats
On vehicles with a 60/40 split bench
or buckets seats, the seat backs
can be folded for additional cargo
space, or the seats can be folded
and tumbled for easy entry/exit to
the third row seats. On vehicles with
bucket seats, the seat backs also
recline.
See Second Row Seats on
page 3‑8.
Third Row Seats
The third row seat backs can be
folded, and the entire seat can be
tumbled or removed from the
vehicle.
For detailed instructions, see Third
Row Seats on page 3‑12.
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Heated and Ventilated
Seats
The buttons are on the climate
control panel.
{ : Press to cool the seat.
+ : Press to heat the seat
back only.
z : Press to heat the seat and
seat back.
Press the desired button once for
the highest setting. With each press
of the button, the seat will change to
the next lower setting, and then to
the off setting. Indicator bars next to
the symbol on the climate control
display show the selected setting:
three for high, two for medium, and
one for low.
See Heated and Ventilated Front
Seats on page 3‑7.
Heated Rear Seats
The buttons are on the Rear Sear
Audio (RSA) panel on the rear of
the centre console.
Press
M or L to heat the left
outboard or right outboard seat
cushion and to cycle through the
temperature settings.
See Heated Rear Seats on
page 3‑8.
Head Restraint
Adjustment
Do not drive until the head restraints
for all occupants are installed and
adjusted properly.
To achieve a comfortable seating
position, change the seatback
recline angle as little as necessary
while keeping the seat and the head
restraint height in the proper
position.
See Head Restraints on page 3‑2
and Power Seat Adjustment on
page 3‑3.
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Safety Belts
Refer to the following sections for
important information on how to use
safety belts properly.
.
Safety Belts on page 3‑16.
.
How to Wear Safety Belts
Properly on page 3‑17.
.
Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 3‑18.
.
Lower Anchors and Tethers for
Children (LATCH System) on
page 3‑49.
Mirror Adjustment
Exterior Mirrors
Premium Trim Shown, Up-Level
Similar
Mirror Adjustment
1. Press (A) or (B) to select the
driver or passenger side mirror.
2. Press the arrows on the control
pad to move the mirror up,
down, right, or left.
3. Press the opposite side to get
the control pad to a neutral
position.
Power Folding Mirrors
To fold the mirrors:
1. Press (C) to fold the mirrors out
to the driving position.
2. Press (D) to fold the mirrors in to
the folded position.
See Power Mirrors on page 2‑15.
Automatic Dimming Mirror
The vehicle has an automatic
dimming mirror. The driver outside
mirror automatically adjusts for the
glare of the headlamps from behind.
This feature comes on when the
vehicle is started. See Automatic
Dimming Mirror on page 2‑16.
Heated Mirrors
The heated outside rearview mirrors
turn on when the rear window
demister is on.
Press
1 to heat the mirrors.
See Heated Mirrors on page 2‑16.
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Park Tilt Mirrors
If the vehicle has the memory
package, the driver and/or
passenger mirror tilt to a
preselected position when the
vehicle is in R (Reverse). This
feature lets the driver view the
curb when parallel parking. The
mirrors return to the original position
when the vehicle is shifted out of
R (Reverse), or the ignition is turned
off or to OFF/LOCK.
This feature can be programmed.
See Vehicle Personalisation on
page 5‑37.
Interior Mirror
Adjustment
Hold the mirror in the centre and
move it to view the area behind the
vehicle.
Automatic Dimming Rearview
Mirror
The mirror will automatically reduce
the glare from the headlamps from
behind. The dimming feature comes
on each time the vehicle is started.
See Automatic Dimming Rearview
Mirror on page 2‑17.
Steering Wheel
Adjustment
Push the control up or down to tilt
the steering wheel up or down.
To set the memory position, see
Vehicle Personalisation on
page 5‑37.
Throttle and Brake Pedal
Adjustment
The vehicle has adjustable throttle
and brake pedals that allow you to
change their positions.
The switch used to adjust the
pedals is located on the centre
console below the climate control
system.
Press the right and left arrows to
move the pedals either closer or
further from your body.
See Adjustable Throttle and Brake
Pedal on page 9‑18.
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Interior Lighting
Dome Lamps
The dome lamps are located in the
overhead console.
They come on when any door is
opened and turn off after all the
doors are closed.
Turn the instrument panel
brightness knob located below the
dome lamp override button,
clockwise to the farthest position to
manually turn on the dome lamps.
The dome lamps remain on until the
knob is turned anticlockwise.
Dome Lamp Override
The dome lamp override button is
located next to the exterior lamps
control.
k : Press the button in and the
dome lamps remain off when a door
is opened. Press the button again to
return it to the extended position so
that the dome lamps come on when
a door is opened.
Reading Lamps
For vehicles with reading lamps in
the overhead console, press the
button located next to the lamp to
turn it on or off.
The vehicle may also have reading
lamps in other locations. The lamps
are fixed and cannot be adjusted.
For more information about interior
lamps, see:
.
Dome Lamps on page 6‑6.
.
Reading Lamps on page 6‑7.
.
Instrument Panel Illumination
Control on page 6‑6.
Exterior Lighting
The exterior lamp control is located
on the instrument panel to the left of
the steering wheel.
P : Turns off the automatic
headlamps. Turning the headlamp
control to the off position again will
turn the automatic headlamps
back on.
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AUTO: Automatically turns on the
headlamps at normal brightness,
along with the parking lamps,
instrument panel lights, number
plate lamps, and tail lamps.
; : Turns on the parking lamps,
along with the instrument panel
lights, number plate lamps, and tail
lamps.
5 : Turns on the headlamps,
parking lamps, instrument panel
lights, number plate lamps, and tail
lamps.
See:
.
Exterior Lamp Controls on
page 6‑1.
.
Front Fog Lamps on page 6‑5.
.
Rear Fog Lamps on page 6‑5.
Windscreen Wiper/
Washer
Turn the band with the wiper symbol
to control the windscreen wipers.
8 : For a single wipe, turn to 8 ,
then release. For several wipes,
hold the band on
8 longer.
( : Turns the windscreen
wipers off.
6 : Turn the band up for more
frequent wipes or down for less
frequent wipes.
w : Slow wipes.
1 : Fast wipes.
L : Push the paddle at the top of
the lever to spray washer fluid on
the windscreen.
Rear Wiper Window Wiper/Washer
To turn the rear wiper on, slide the
lever to a wiper position.
( : Turns the wiper off.
5 : Turns on the rear wiper delay.
Z : Turns on the rear wiper.
= : Press the button on the end of
the lever to spray washer fluid on
the rear window.
See Windscreen Wiper/Washer on
page 5‑4 and Rear Window Wiper/
Washer on page 5‑4.
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Climate Controls
The heating, cooling, and ventilation in the vehicle can be controlled with
this system.
Climate Control with Cooled and Heated Seats shown
A. Driver and Passenger
Temperature Controls
B. AUTO (Automatic Operation)
C. Defrost
D. Air Recirculation
E. Rear Window Demister
F. Air Conditioning
G. Heated and Cooled Seats
H. Fan Control
I. AUX (Auxiliary Control)
J. Air Delivery Mode Control
See Dual Automatic Climate Control
System on page 8‑1 and Rear
Climate Control System on page 8‑6
(If Equipped).
Transmission
Driver Shift Control (DSC)
The DSC switch is located on the
shift lever.
To enable the DSC feature:
1. Move the column shift lever to
the M (Manual) position.
2. The Driver Information Centre
(DIC) display will show the
message MANUAL SHIFT on the
first line and the current gear will
be displayed on the second line.
This is the highest attainable
range with all lower gears
accessible. As an example,
when 5 (Fifth) gear is selected,
1 (First) through 5 (Fifth) gears
are available.
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3. Press the plus/minus buttons,
located on the steering column
shift lever, to select the desired
range of gears for current driving
conditions. See Manual Mode on
page 9‑28.
While using DSC, cruise control and
the tow/haul mode can be used.
Grade Braking is not available when
DSC is active. See Tow/Haul Mode
on page 9‑29.
Vehicle Features
Radio(s)
This vehicle's radio is part of the
navigation system. See AM-FM
Radio on page 7‑8.
Portable Audio Devices
This vehicle has an auxiliary input,
located on the audio faceplate, and
a USB port located on the
instrument panel or in the centre
console. External devices such as
iPod®, laptop computers, MP3
players, CD changers, USB storage
device, etc. can be connected to the
auxiliary port using a 3.5 mm
(1/8 in) input jack or the USB port
depending on the audio system.
See Auxiliary Devices on page 7‑28
or CD/DVD Player on page 7‑16 for
further information.
Steering Wheel Controls
If available, some audio controls
can be adjusted at the steering
wheel.
w : Press to go to the next
favourite radio station, track on a
CD, or folder on an iPod® or USB
device.
c / x : Press to go to the
previous favourite radio station,
track on a CD, or folder on an
iPod® or USB device. Press to
reject an incoming call, or to end
a call.
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b / g : Press to silence the vehicle
speakers only. Press again to turn
the sound on.
+
e : Press to increase volume.
−
e : Press to decrease volume.
SRCE: Press to switch between
the radio and CD, and for equipped
vehicles, the DVD, front auxiliary,
and rear auxiliary. Press and hold
this button for longer than
one second to initiate voice
recognition for the navigation.
¨ : Press to seek the next radio
station, the next track or chapter
while sourced to the CD or DVD
slot, or to select tracks and folders
on an iPod or USB device.
For more information, see Steering
Wheel Controls on page 5‑2.
Cruise Control
The cruise control buttons are
located on the left side of the
steering wheel.
I : Press to turn the system on or
off. The indicator light is on when
cruise control is on and turns off
when cruise control is off.
+ RES: Press briefly to make the
vehicle resume to a previously set
speed, or press and hold to
accelerate.
SET −: Press to set the speed and
activate cruise control or make the
vehicle decelerate.
[ : Press to disengage cruise
control without erasing the set
speed from memory.
See Cruise Control on page 9‑37.
Navigation System
The navigation system provides
detailed maps of most major
freeways and roads throughout the
United States and Canada. After a
destination has been set, the
system provides turn-by-turn
instructions for reaching the
destination. In addition, the system
can help locate a variety of POIs
(Points of Interest), such as banks,
airports, restaurants, and more.
See Using the Navigation System
on page 7‑31 for more information.
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