Cadillac 2010 Escalade Owner's manual

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In Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22
Seats and Restraint System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Safety Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26
Child Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-49
Airbag System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-74
Restraint System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-91
Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Doors and Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Theft-Deterrent Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-43
Object Detection Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-46
Universal Home Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-55
Storage Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-62
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-66
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Instrument Panel Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Audio System(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-68

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Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2
Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-12
Navigation Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-60
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-86
Driving Your Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1
Your Driving, the Road, and the Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 6-2
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-38
Service and Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-7
Checking Things Under the Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-50
Front Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-51
Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-52
Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-54
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 7-57
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-58
Appearance Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-99
Vehicle Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-108
Electrical System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-109
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-117
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1
Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Customer Assistance Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
Customer Assistance and Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i-1

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GENERAL MOTORS, GM, the GM Emblem,

CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Crest & Wreath, and the

names ESCALADE and ESV are registered trademarks

of General Motors LLC.

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. For vehicles first sold in Canada,

substitute the name “General Motors of Canada

Limited” for Cadillac Motor Division wherever it appears

in this manual.

Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference.

Canadian Owners

Propriétaires Canadiens

A French language copy of this manual can be obtained

from your dealer or from:

On peut obtenir un exemplaire de ce guide en français

auprès du concessionnaire ou à l'adresse suivante:

Helm, Incorporated

P.O. Box 07130

Detroit, MI 48207

1-800-551-4123

Numéro de poste 6438 de langue française

www.helminc.com

Index

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.

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Part No. 25854764 B Second Printing

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Safety Warnings and Symbols

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.

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.”

Vehicle 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.

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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)

g : Audio Steering Wheel Controls or OnStar

®

$ : Brake System Warning Light

" : Charging System

I : Cruise Control

B : Engine Coolant Temperature

O : Exterior Lamps

# : Fog Lamps

. : Fuel Gauge

+ : Fuses

3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer

j : LATCH System Child Restraints

* : Malfunction Indicator Lamp

: : Oil Pressure

g : Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors

} : Power

/ : Remote Vehicle Start

> : Safety Belt Reminders

7 : Tire Pressure Monitor

_ : Tow/Haul Mode

F : Traction Control

M : Windshield Washer Fluid

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Section 1 In Brief
Instrument Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Initial Drive Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Remote Vehicle Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Second Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Third Row Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Head Restraint Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Safety Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Sensing System for Passenger Airbag . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Mirror Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Interior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
Exterior Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Windshield Wiper/Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-15
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Vehicle Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Portable Audio Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Steering Wheel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Bluetooth
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Navigation System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Driver Information Center (DIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-20
Rear Vision Camera (RVC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Ultrasonic Parking Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Universal Remote System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-21
Performance and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22
StabiliTrak
®
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22
Tire Pressure Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-22
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Driving for Better Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-23
Roadside Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
OnStar
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-24
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Instrument Panel

United States version shown; Canada similar.

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The main components of the instrument panel are the following:

A. Outlet Adjustment on page 4‑25.

B. Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever on page 4‑4.

C. Instrument Panel Cluster on page 4‑28.

D. Hazard Warning Flashers on page 4‑3.

E. Shift Lever and Range Selection Mode. See

Automatic Transmission Operation on page 3‑32.

F. Tow/Haul Mode on page 3‑36.

G. Driver Information Center (DIC) Buttons. See

Driver Information Center (DIC) on page 4‑41.

H. Analog Clock on page 4‑20.

I. Audio System(s) on page 4‑68.

J. StabiliTrak

®

System

on page 6‑6

. Rear Park Aid

Disable Button. See Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist

(URPA)

on page 3‑46

.

K. Tilt Wheel on page 4‑3.

L. Exterior Lamps on page 4‑11.

M. Dome Lamp Override

on page 4‑17

. Instrument

Panel Brightness

on page 4‑16

. Fog Lamps

on

page 4‑16

.

N. Automatic Transfer Case Control. See Escalade

Two‐Mode Hybrid Supplement for more

information.

O. Cruise Control

on page 4‑8

. Heated Steering

Wheel

on page 4‑4

(If Equipped).

P. Horn on page 4‑3.

Q. Audio Steering Wheel Controls on page 4‑106.

R. Dual Automatic Climate Control System

on

page 4‑20

.

S. Pedal Adjust Button. See Adjustable Throttle and

Brake Pedal

on page 3‑30

. Power Assist Steps

on page 3‑17

(If Equipped).

T. Glove Box on page 3‑62.

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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 feet) away from

the vehicle.

Press K to unlock the

driver door. Press

K

again within five seconds

to unlock all remaining

doors.

Press

Q to lock all doors.

Lock and unlock feedback can be personalized.

Press and hold

& to open or close the liftgate.

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 3‑3

and Remote Keyless Entry

(RKE) System Operation on page 3‑4.

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

Q.

3. Immediately after completing Step 2, press and

hold

/ until the turn signal lamps flash.

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.

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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.

Canceling a Remote Start

To cancel a remote start:

.

Aim the RKE transmitter at the vehicle and press

and hold

/ until the parking lamps turn off.

.

Turn on the hazard warning flashers.

.

Turn the ignition on and then back off.

See Remote Vehicle Start on page 3‑7.

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

If available, these switches are located on the front

doors.

K : Press to unlock the doors.

Q : Remove the key from the ignition and press to lock

the doors.

For more information, see:

.

Programmable Automatic Door Locks

on

page 3‑11

.

Rear Door Security Locks on page 3‑11.

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Liftgate

Power Liftgate

Use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or the

power door lock switches to unlock the liftgate.

There are several ways to open and close the power

liftgate:

.

Press and hold & on the RKE transmitter until

the liftgate starts moving.

.

Press & on the overhead console inside the

vehicle.

.

Press the touchpad switch (B) on the outside

liftgate handle to open.

.

Press the l button next to the liftgate latch to

close.

To disable the power liftgate function, press OFF on the

overhead console.

Liftglass

There are two ways to unlatch the liftglass:

.

Press the button on the underside of the underside

of the license plate applique (A).

.

Press m on the RKE transmitter.

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Windows

The power window

switches are located on

the driver door. In

addition, each passenger

door has a switch for its

own window.

Press the switch to lower the window. Pull the switch up

to raise it.

For more information, see:

.

Windows on page 3‑18.

.

Power Windows on page 3‑19.

Seat Adjustment

Front Seats

Power Seats

The power seat controls are located on the outboard

side of the front seats.

Move the seat forward or rearward by sliding the control

forward or rearward.

Raise or lower the front or rear part of the cushion by

moving the front or rear part of the control up or down.

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Raise or lower the entire seat by moving the entire

control up or down.

See Power Seats on page 2‑4.

Power Lumbar

To increase lumbar support, press and hold the front of

the control. To decrease, press and hold the rear of the

control.

To raise the height of the support, press and hold the

top of the control. To lower, press and hold the bottom

of the control.

See Power Lumbar on page 2‑5.

Power Reclining Seatbacks

To recline the seatback, tilt the top of the control

rearward.

To bring the seatback forward, tilt the top of the control

forward.

See Power Reclining Seatbacks on page 2‑8.

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Memory Features

The controls for this

feature are located on the

driver door, and are used

to program and recall

memory settings for the

driver seat, outside

mirrors, steering wheel

position, and the

adjustable throttle and

brake pedal feature, if the

vehicle has it.

For more information, see Memory Features

on

page 2‑6

.

Second Row Seats

If the vehicle has a 60/40 split bench or buckets seats,

the seat(s) can be folded for additional cargo space or

folded and tumbled for easy entry and exit to the third

row seats, if the vehicle has them. If the vehicle has

bucket seats, the seatbacks can be also be reclined.

These seats will have either the manual fold and tumble

feature or the automatic seat release fold and tumble

feature.

For more information, see 60/40 Split Bench Seat

on

page 2‑10

or Bucket Seats on page 2‑15.

Third Row Seats

If the vehicle has a third row seat, the seatback(s) can

be folded and the entire seat can be tumbled,

or removed from the vehicle.

For detailed instructions, see Third Row Seat

on

page 2‑21

.

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Heated Seats

Front Seats

On vehicles with heated

and cooled front seats,

the controls are located

on the climate control

panel.

{ (Cooled Seat): Press to cool the entire seat.

+ (Heated Seatback): Press to heat the

seatback only.

z (Heated Seat and Seatback): Press to heat the seat

and seatback.

Continue to press the desired button to cycle through

the temperature settings: high (three indicator lights),

medium (two indicator lights), low (one indicator light),

and off (no lights).

See Heated and Cooled Seats on page 2‑5.

Rear Seats

The heated rear seat

controls are located on

the Rear Sear Audio

(RSA) panel.

M (Heated Seat): Press to heat the seat cushion and to

cycle through the three temperature settings.

See Heated Seats on page 2‑10.

Head Restraint Adjustment

Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants

are installed and adjusted properly.

For more information see Head Restraints

on

page 2‑2

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Safety Belt

Refer to the following sections for important information

on how to use safety belts properly.

.

Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone on page 2‑26.

.

How to Wear Safety Belts Properly on page 2‑30.

.

Lap-Shoulder Belt on page 2‑39.

.

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)

on page 2‑59

.

Sensing System for Passenger

Airbag

The passenger sensing system, if equipped, will turn off

the right front passenger frontal airbag under certain

conditions. The driver airbags, seat‐mounted side

impact airbags, if equipped, and roof‐rail airbags are not

affected by this.

If the vehicle has one of the indicators pictured in the

following illustrations, then the vehicle has a passenger

sensing system for the right front passenger position.

The passenger airbag status indicator, if equipped, will

be visible on the overhead console when the vehicle is

started.

United States Canada

See Passenger Sensing System

on page 2‑84

for

important information.

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Mirror Adjustment

Exterior Mirrors

Vehicles with outside

power mirrors and

foldaway mirrors have

controls located on the

driver door.

1. Press (A) or (B) to select the driver or passenger

side mirror.

2. Press one of the four arrows located on the control

pad to adjust the mirror.

3. Press the opposite side to get the control pad to a

neutral position.

Power Foldaway 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.

The dimming feature automatically adjusts the driver

outside mirror for the glare of the headlamps behind

your vehicle. See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror

on page 3‑43

for more information.

Interior Mirror

Vehicles with a manual rearview mirror can be adjusted

to see clearly behind the vehicle. Hold the mirror in the

center to move it up or down and side to side. To

reduce headlamp glare during nighttime use, move the

lever at the bottom of the mirror to the right. Move it to

the left for daytime use.

Vehicles with an automatic dimming rearview mirror.

The dimming feature reduces the glare of lights from

behind the vehicle. The dimming feature comes on and

the indicator light illuminates each time the vehicle is

started.

See Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror

on page 3‑43

for more information.

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Steering Wheel Adjustment

The power tilt wheel control is located on the left side of

the steering column.

Push the control up or down to tilt the steering wheel up

or down.

See Tilt Wheel on page 4‑3.

Interior Lighting

Dome Lamps

The dome lamps come on when any door is opened.

They turn off after all the doors are closed.

The dome lamps can also be turned on by turning the

instrument panel brightness knob, located on the

instrument panel to the left of the steering column,

clockwise to the farthest position. In this position, the

dome lamps remain on whether a door is opened or

closed.

k : The dome lamp override button is located next to

the exterior lamps control.

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 cannot be adjusted.

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For more information about interior lamps, see:

.

Dome Lamps on page 4‑17.

.

Reading Lamps on page 4‑17.

.

Instrument Panel Brightness on page 4‑16.

Exterior Lighting

The exterior lamps

control is located on the

instrument panel to the

left of the steering wheel.

9 : Turns off the automatic headlamps and daytime

running lamps (DRL). Turning the headlamp control to

the off position again will turn the automatic headlamps

or DRL back on.

For vehicles first sold in Canada, the off position only

works when the vehicle is shifted into the P (Park)

position.

AUTO: Automatically turns on the headlamps at normal

brightness, along with the parking lamps and taillamps.

;: Turns on the parking lamps and taillamps.

2: Turns on the headlamps, parking lamps, and

taillamps.

For more information, see:

.

Exterior Lamps on page 4‑11.

.

Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) on page 4‑15.

.

Fog Lamps on page 4‑16.

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