2020 Cadillac Escalade Owner's Manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Escalade
Rating:
Table of Contents
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
4
Keys
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
9
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
9
Remote Vehicle Start
17
Door Locks
18
Power Door Locks
20
Delayed Locking
20
Automatic Door Locks
21
Lockout Protection
21
Liftgate
22
Vehicle Alarm System
30
Steering Column Lock
32
Immobilizer
33
Convex Mirrors
34
Power Mirrors
34
Folding Mirrors
35
Heated Mirrors
35
Interior Rearview Mirrors
36
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
36
Rear Camera Mirror
36
Power Windows
38
Power Seat Adjustment
44
Lumbar Adjustment
45
Reclining Seatbacks
47
Memory Seats
47
Massage
50
Heated Rear Seats
52
Second Row Seats
53
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
60
Lap-Shoulder Belt
62
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
67
Seat Belt Extender
67
Safety System Check
68
Seat Belt Care
68
Where Are the Airbags?
71
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
72
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
73
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
73
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
74
Passenger Sensing System
75
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
79
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
79
Airbag System Check
80
Older Children
81
Infants and Young Children
83
Child Restraint Systems
85
Where to Put the Restraint
87
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
88
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
96
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
96
Instrument Panel Storage
102
Glove Box
102
Cupholders
103
Sunglasses Storage
103
Armrest Storage
103
Rear Storage
103
Cargo Tie-Downs
104
Convenience Net
104
Steering Wheel Adjustment
107
Steering Wheel Controls
107
Heated Steering Wheel
107
Horn
107
Windshield Wiper/Washer
107
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
109
Compass
110
Clock
111
Power Outlets
111
Wireless Charging
113
Cigarette Lighter
115
Instrument Cluster
117
Speedometer
119
Odometer
120
Trip Odometer
120
Tachometer
120
Fuel Gauge
120
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
121
Seat Belt Reminders
121
Airbag Readiness Light
122
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
122
Charging System Light
123
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
124
Brake System Warning Light
125
Electric Parking Brake Light
126
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
126
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
127
Sport Mode Light
127
Tow/Haul Mode Light
127
Winter Driving Mode Light
127
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
127
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
128
Traction Off Light
128
StabiliTrak OFF Light
128
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
129
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
129
Tire Pressure Light
130
Engine Oil Pressure Light
130
Low Fuel Warning Light
130
Security Light
131
High-Beam On Light
131
Lamps On Reminder
131
Cruise Control Light
131
Driver Information Center (DIC)
132
Engine Power Messages
138
Vehicle Speed Messages
139
Universal Remote System Programming
147
Exterior Lamp Controls
151
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
153
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
153
Flash-to-Pass
153
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
153
Automatic Headlamp System
154
Hazard Warning Flashers
155
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
155
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
156
Dome Lamps
156
Entry Lighting
157
Exit Lighting
157
Battery Load Management
158
Battery Power Protection
158
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
160
Rear Climate Control System
165
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
167
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
170
Distracted Driving
170
Defensive Driving
171
Drunk Driving
171
Control of a Vehicle
171
Braking
172
Steering
172
Off-Road Recovery
173
Loss of Control
173
Off-Road Driving
174
Driving on Wet Roads
178
Hill and Mountain Roads
179
Winter Driving
180
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
181
New Vehicle Break-In
186
Adjustable Throttle and Brake Pedal
186
Ignition Positions
187
Starting the Engine
188
Engine Heater
189
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
191
Shifting Into Park
191
Shifting out of Park
192
Parking over Things That Burn
193
Active Fuel Management
193
Manual Mode
197
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
203
Parking Brake
204
Electric Parking Brake
204
Brake Assist
206
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
206
Driver Mode Control
208
Magnetic Ride Control
210
Locking Rear Axle
210
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
222
Assistance Systems for Driving
228
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
229
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
231
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
233
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
233
Top Tier Fuel
237
Recommended Fuel
237
Prohibited Fuels
237
Fuels in Foreign Countries
238
Fuel Additives
238
Filling the Tank
238
General Towing Information
240
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
240
Towing Equipment
250
California Proposition 65 Warning
258
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
259
Doing Your Own Service Work
259
Hood
260
Engine Compartment Overview
262
Engine Oil
263
Engine Oil Life System
265
Automatic Transmission Fluid
266
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
267
Cooling System
268
Engine Overheating
271
Engine Fan
272
Washer Fluid
273
Brakes
274
Brake Fluid
274
Battery - North America
275
Four-Wheel Drive
276
Front Axle
277
Rear Axle
277
Starter Switch Check
277
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
277
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
278
Wiper Blade Replacement
278
Glass Replacement
279
Windshield Replacement
279
LED Lighting
281
Electrical System Overload
282
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
282
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
283
Instrument Panel Fuse Block (Right)
287
Instrument Panel Fuse Block (Left)
289
Tires
293
All-Season Tires
294
Winter Tires
294
Low-Profile Tires
295
All-Terrain Tires
295
Tire Sidewall Labeling
295
Tire Designations
296
Tire Terminology and Definitions
297
Tire Pressure
299
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
301
Tire Pressure Monitor System
301
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
302
Tire Inspection
306
Tire Rotation
306
When It Is Time for New Tires
307
Buying New Tires
308
Different Size Tires and Wheels
309
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
310
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
311
Wheel Replacement
311
Tire Chains
312
If a Tire Goes Flat
313
Tire Changing
314
Exterior Care
331
Interior Care
335
General Information
340
Maintenance Schedule
341
Special Application Services
347
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
351
Maintenance Replacement Parts
352
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
354
Capacities and Specifications
355
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
358
Customer Assistance Offices
360
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
361
Online Owner Center
361
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
361
Roadside Service
362
Scheduling Service Appointments
364
Courtesy Transportation Program
364
Collision Damage Repair
365
Publication Ordering Information
367
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
368
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
368
Cybersecurity
370
Event Data Recorders
370
OnStar
371
Emergency
373
Security
374
Navigation
380
Connections
381
Index_A
383
Index_B
384
Index_C
384
Index_D
385
Index_E
386
Index_F
386
Index_G
387
Index_H
387
Index_I
387
Index_J
387
Index_K
388
Index_L
388
Index_M
389
Index_N
389
Index_O
389
Index_P
389
Index_R
390
Index_S
391
Index_T
392
Index_U
392
Index_V
393
Index_W
393
FAQ about the 2020 Cadillac Escalade Manual
What contains the 2020 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 2020 owner's manual:
- Maintenance for your Cadillac Escalade, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
- Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
- Best practice for driving your Cadillac Escalade
- Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
- Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
Where to download the 2020 Cadillac Escalade Owners Manual?
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Is the manual for the Cadillac Escalade year 2020 free?
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The Cadillac Escalade (2020) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2020 is available in English.
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