2007 Cadillac Escalade Owner's Manual
Year:
2007
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Escalade
Rating:
Table of Contents
2007 Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV BookTOC
1
Seats and Restraint Systems
7
Front Seats
9
Power Seats
9
Power Lumbar
10
Heated Seats
11
Heated and Cooled Seats
12
Memory Seat, Mirrors, and Pedals
13
Power Reclining Seatbacks
15
Head Restraints
17
Center Seat
18
Rear Seats
18
Heated Seats
18
60/40 Split Bench Seat (Second Row)
19
Bucket Seats (Second Row)
26
Third Row Seat
33
Safety Belts
38
Safety Belts: They Are for Everyone
38
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts
42
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly
43
Driver Position
43
Shoulder Belt Height Adjustment
50
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
51
Right Front Passenger Position
51
Center Front Passenger Position
52
Rear Seat Passengers
53
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides
56
Safety Belt Pretensioners
59
Safety Belt Extender
59
Child Restraints
60
Older Children
60
Infants and Young Children
63
Child Restraint Systems
67
Where to Put the Restraint
72
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
73
Securing a Child Restraint in a Rear Seat Position
82
Securing a Child Restraint in the Center Front Seat Position
84
Securing a Child Restraint in the Right Front Seat Position
85
Airbag System
89
Where Are the Airbags?
92
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
95
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
97
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
98
What Will You See After an Airbag Inflates?
98
Passenger Sensing System
100
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
104
Adding Equipment to Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
105
Restraint System Check
106
Checking the Restraint Systems
106
Replacing Restraint System Parts After a Crash
107
Features and Controls
109
Keys
111
Remote Keyless Entry System
112
Remote Keyless Entry System Operation
113
Doors and Locks
120
Door Locks
120
Power Door Locks
121
Delayed Locking
122
Programmable Automatic Door Locks
122
Rear Door Security Locks
122
Lockout Protection
123
Liftgate/Liftglass
124
Power Liftgate
126
Power Running Boards
130
Windows
131
Power Windows
132
Sun Visors
133
Theft-Deterrent Systems
133
Content Theft-Deterrent
133
135
Operation
135
Starting and Operating Your Vehicle
137
New Vehicle Break-In
137
Ignition Positions
138
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
139
Starting the Engine
139
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
141
Engine Coolant Heater
141
Automatic Transmission Operation
142
Tow/Haul Mode
148
Parking Brake
149
Shifting Into Park (P)
150
Shifting Out of Park (P)
151
Parking Over Things That Burn
152
Engine Exhaust
153
Running the Engine While Parked
154
Mirrors
155
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with Intellibeam™, OnStar®, Compass, and Temperature Display
155
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror with OnStar®, Compass and Temperature Display
157
Outside Power Foldaway Mirrors
160
OnStar® System
163
Universal Home Remote System
165
Universal Home Remote System Operation
166
Storage Areas
170
Glove Box
170
Cupholder(s)
170
Center Console Storage Area
171
Assist Handles
171
Garment Hooks
171
Luggage Carrier
172
Rear Storage Area
173
Rear Seat Armrest
173
Convenience Net
173
Cargo Cover
174
Cargo Management System
176
Sunroof
179
Instrument Panel
181
Instrument Panel Overview
184
Hazard Warning Flashers
186
Other Warning Devices
186
Horn
186
Tilt Wheel
187
Heated Steering Wheel
187
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever
188
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
188
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
189
Windshield Wipers
190
Rainsense™ II Wipers
191
Windshield Washer
192
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
193
Cruise Control
194
Exterior Lamps
197
Headlamps on Reminder
202
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
202
Automatic Headlamp System
203
Fog Lamps
204
Instrument Panel Brightness
204
Dome Lamps
204
Dome Lamp Override
205
Entry Lighting
205
Exit Lighting
205
Reading Lamps
205
Battery Run-Down Protection
205
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)
206
Accessory Power Outlet(s)
210
Ashtray(s) and Cigarette Lighter
211
Analog Clock
211
Climate Controls
212
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
212
Outlet Adjustment
217
Rear Air Conditioning and Heating System and Electronic Climate Controls
218
Warning Lights, Gages, and Indicators
220
Instrument Panel Cluster
221
Speedometer and Odometer
222
Trip Odometer
222
Tachometer
222
Safety Belt Reminder Light
223
Passenger Safety Belt Reminder Light
223
Airbag Readiness Light
224
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
225
Charging System Light
227
Brake System Warning Light
228
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light
229
StabiliTrak® Indicator Light
230
Engine Coolant Temperature Gage
230
Tire Pressure Light
231
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
232
Oil Pressure Light
236
Security Light
236
Fog Lamp Light
237
Lights On Reminder
237
Cruise Control Light
237
Highbeam On Light
237
Tow/Haul Mode Light
238
Fuel Gage
238
Low Fuel Warning Light
239
Driver Information Center (DIC)
239
DIC Operation and Displays
240
DIC Warnings and Messages
245
DIC Vehicle Customization
254
Audio System(s)
265
Setting the Time
267
Radio with CD and DVD
268
XM Radio Messages
297
Navigation/Radio System
299
Rear Seat Entertainment System
299
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)
310
Theft-Deterrent Feature
312
Audio Steering Wheel Controls
313
Radio Reception
314
Care of Your CDs and DVDs
315
Care of the CD and DVD Player
315
Rear Side Window Antenna
315
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System
316
Chime Level Adjustment
316
Driving Your Vehicle
317
Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle
318
Defensive Driving
318
Drunken Driving
319
Control of a Vehicle
322
Braking
322
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
323
Braking in Emergencies
325
Locking Differential
325
Road Sensing Suspension
325
StabiliTrak® System
326
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) System
328
Steering
329
Off-Road Recovery
331
Passing
331
Loss of Control
333
Off-Road Driving
334
Driving at Night
350
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads
351
City Driving
354
Freeway Driving
355
Before Leaving on a Long Trip
356
Highway Hypnosis
357
Hill and Mountain Roads
358
Winter Driving
360
If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
364
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out
364
Recovery Hooks
365
Loading Your Vehicle
366
Towing
372
Towing Your Vehicle
372
Recreational Vehicle Towing
372
Autoride®
373
Towing a Trailer
374
Trailer Recommendations
388
Service and Appearance Care
389
Service
392
Accessories and Modifications
393
California Proposition 65 Warning
393
Doing Your Own Service Work
394
Adding Equipment to the Outside of Your Vehicle
395
Fuel
395
Gasoline Octane
395
Gasoline Specifications
395
California Fuel
396
Additives
396
Fuels in Foreign Countries
397
Filling the Tank
398
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
400
Checking Things Under the Hood
400
Hood Release
401
Engine Compartment Overview
402
Engine Oil
403
Engine Oil Life System
406
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
408
Automatic Transmission Fluid
411
Engine Coolant
415
Coolant Surge Tank Pressure Cap
418
Engine Overheating
418
Overheated Engine Protection Operating Mode
421
Cooling System
422
Engine Fan Noise
427
Power Steering Fluid
427
Windshield Washer Fluid
428
Brakes
429
Battery
433
Jump Starting
434
All-Wheel Drive
438
Rear Axle
439
Front Axle
440
Headlamp Aiming
441
Bulb Replacement
445
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting
445
Back-Up Lamps
445
License Plate Lamp
447
Replacement Bulbs
447
Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement
448
Tires
450
Tire Sidewall Labeling
451
Tire Terminology and Definitions
453
Inflation - Tire Pressure
456
High-Speed Operation
458
Tire Pressure Monitor System
458
Tire Inspection and Rotation
463
When It Is Time for New Tires
465
Buying New Tires
465
Different Size Tires and Wheels
467
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
468
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
469
Wheel Replacement
470
Tire Chains
471
If a Tire Goes Flat
472
Changing a Flat Tire
473
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
474
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the Spare Tire
478
Secondary Latch System
484
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools
488
Spare Tire
492
Appearance Care
492
Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
492
Fabric/Carpet
494
Leather
495
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other Plastic Surfaces
495
Wood Panels
496
Speaker Covers
496
Care of Safety Belts
496
Weatherstrips
496
Washing Your Vehicle
496
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses
497
Finish Care
497
Windshield, Backglass, and Wiper Blades
498
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
498
Tires
499
Sheet Metal Damage
499
Finish Damage
500
Underbody Maintenance
500
Chemical Paint Spotting
500
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials
501
Vehicle Identification
502
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
502
Service Parts Identification Label
502
Electrical System
502
Add-On Electrical Equipment
502
Windshield Wiper Fuses
503
Power Windows and Other Power Options
503
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
503
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
504
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block
506
Underhood Fuse Block
507
Capacities and Specifications
512
Maintenance Schedule
513
Maintenance Schedule
514
Introduction
514
Maintenance Requirements
514
Your Vehicle and the Environment
514
Using the Maintenance Schedule
515
Scheduled Maintenance
517
Additional Required Services
519
Maintenance Footnotes
521
Owner Checks and Services
523
At Each Fuel Fill
523
At Least Once a Month
524
At Least Once a Year
524
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
527
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts
529
Engine Drive Belt Routing
530
Maintenance Record
531
Customer Assistance Information
535
Customer Assistance and Information
536
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
536
Online Owner Center
539
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
539
Customer Assistance Offices
540
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
541
Roadside Service
541
Courtesy Transportation
545
Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders
547
Collision Damage Repair
548
Reporting Safety Defects
552
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
552
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
552
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
553
Service Publications Ordering Information
553
Index
555
FAQ about the 2007 Cadillac Escalade Manual
What contains the 2007 Escalade manual?
The Cadillac Escalade owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Cadillac to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Cadillac Escalade. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Cadillac Escalade 2007 owner's manual:
- Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
- Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
- Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Cadillac Escalade owners can do
- Best practice for driving your Cadillac Escalade
- Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
Where to download the 2007 Cadillac Escalade Owners Manual?
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Is the manual for the Cadillac Escalade year 2007 free?
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The Cadillac Escalade (2007) owner's manual is available in English?
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