2022 Cadillac Escalade Owner's Manual

2022 Cadillac Escalade owners manual
Year:
2022
Make:
Cadillac
Model:
Escalade
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
9.18 MB

Table of Contents

Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
3
Symbols
3
Keys
7
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation
8
Remote Vehicle Start
14
Door Locks
15
Power Door Locks
18
Delayed Locking
19
Automatic Door Locks
19
Lockout Protection
19
Liftgate
20
Vehicle Alarm System
28
Steering Column Lock
30
Immobilizer
31
Convex Mirrors
32
Power Mirrors
32
Folding Mirrors
33
Heated Mirrors
34
Automatic Dimming Mirror
34
Interior Rearview Mirrors
34
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
34
Power Windows
37
Power Seat Adjustment
44
Reclining Seatbacks
45
Lumbar Adjustment
45
Massage
46
Memory Seats
47
Second Row Seats
51
Heated Rear Seats
56
Buckle To Drive
60
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
61
Lap-Shoulder Belt
63
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
66
Seat Belt Extender
66
Safety System Check
66
Seat Belt Care
67
Where Are the Airbags?
69
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
70
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
71
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
72
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
72
Passenger Sensing System
73
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
77
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
77
Airbag System Check
78
Older Children
79
Infants and Young Children
80
Child Restraint Systems
82
Where to Put the Restraint
84
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
86
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
93
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
93
Glove Box
99
Cupholders
99
Armrest Storage
100
Rear Storage
100
Cargo Tie-Downs
102
Convenience Net
103
Steering Wheel Adjustment
106
Steering Wheel Controls
106
Heated Steering Wheel
106
Horn
106
Windshield Wiper/Washer
107
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
109
Compass
110
Clock
110
Power Outlets
110
Instrument Cluster
116
Speedometer
117
Odometer
118
Trip Odometer
118
Tachometer
118
Fuel Gauge
118
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
118
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
119
Transmission Temperature Gauge
120
Voltmeter Gauge
121
Seat Belt Reminders
121
Airbag Readiness Light
122
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
123
Charging System Light
124
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
124
Brake System Warning Light
126
Electric Parking Brake Light
126
Service Electric Parking Brake Light
127
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
127
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Light
127
Lane Keep Assist (LKA) Light
128
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Disabled Light
128
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
128
Pedestrian Ahead Indicator
128
Traction Off Light
129
StabiliTrak OFF Light
129
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
129
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
130
Driver Mode Control Light
130
Four Corner Air Suspension Light
131
Tire Pressure Light
131
Engine Oil Pressure Light
132
Low Fuel Warning Light
132
Security Light
133
High-Beam On Light
133
Lamps On Reminder
133
Cruise Control Light
133
Driver Information Center (DIC)
134
Vehicle Information
137
Engine Power Messages
140
Vehicle Speed Messages
141
Universal Remote System Programming
148
Exterior Lamp Controls
151
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
154
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
154
Flash-to-Pass
154
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
155
Automatic Headlamp System
155
Headlamp Leveling Control
156
Hazard Warning Flashers
156
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
156
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
157
Interior Lamps
157
Dome Lamps
158
Entry Lighting
158
Exit Lighting
159
Battery Load Management
159
Battery Power Protection
159
Overview
162
Steering Wheel Controls
163
Using the System
164
AM-FM Radio
167
HD Radio Technology
169
Radio Data System (RDS)
170
Satellite Radio
170
Radio Reception
171
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
172
USB Port
172
Using the Navigation System
182
Maps
186
Navigation Symbols
186
Destination
186
Global Positioning System (GPS)
191
Vehicle Positioning
192
Problems with Route Guidance
192
If the System Needs Service
193
Map Data Updates
193
Database Coverage Explanations
193
Bluetooth (Overview)
199
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
200
Teen Driver
210
Dual Automatic Climate Control System
222
Rear Climate Control System
226
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
229
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
232
Distracted Driving
232
Defensive Driving
233
Impaired Driving
233
Control of a Vehicle
233
Braking
233
Steering
234
Off-Road Recovery
235
Loss of Control
235
Off-Road Driving
236
Driving on Wet Roads
239
Hill and Mountain Roads
240
Winter Driving
241
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
242
New Vehicle Break-In
246
Ignition Positions
247
Starting the Engine
249
Stop/Start System
250
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
251
Shifting Into Park
251
Shifting out of Park
252
Parking over Things That Burn
252
Dynamic Fuel Management
252
Electric Brake Boost
263
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
263
Electric Parking Brake
263
Brake Assist
265
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
265
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
266
Driver Mode Control
268
Magnetic Ride Control
271
Locking Rear Axle
271
Adaptive Cruise Control (Advanced)
276
Assistance Systems for Parking or Backing
304
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
305
Surround Vision System
306
Park Assist
313
Automatic Parking Assist (APA)
315
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
317
Rear Pedestrian Alert
319
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) System
320
Assistance Systems for Driving
320
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
320
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
322
Front Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System
324
Night Vision System
326
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)
328
Lane Change Alert (LCA)
328
Top Tier Fuel
333
Recommended Fuel
334
Prohibited Fuels
334
Fuels in Foreign Countries
334
Fuel Additives
334
Filling the Tank
335
General Towing Information
337
Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
337
Trailer Towing
341
Towing Equipment
345
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
355
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
370
Doing Your Own Service Work
371
Hood
372
Engine Compartment Overview
373
Engine Oil
374
Engine Oil Life System
376
Automatic Transmission Fluid
377
Engine Air Filter Life System
378
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
378
Cooling System
379
Engine Overheating
382
Engine Fan
383
Washer Fluid
384
Brakes
384
Brake Pad Life System
385
Brake Fluid
386
Battery - North America
387
Four-Wheel Drive
387
Front Axle
388
Rear Axle
388
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
388
Wiper Blade Replacement
389
Glass Replacement
390
Windshield Replacement
390
Electrical System Overload
391
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
393
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
394
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
398
Tires
403
All-Season Tires
404
Winter Tires
404
Low-Profile Tires
404
Tire Sidewall Labeling
405
Tire Designations
406
Tire Terminology and Definitions
407
Tire Pressure
410
Tire Pressure for High-Speed Operation
411
Tire Pressure Monitor System
412
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
413
Tire Inspection
417
Tire Rotation
418
When It Is Time for New Tires
419
Buying New Tires
420
Different Size Tires and Wheels
421
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
421
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
423
Wheel Replacement
423
Tire Chains
423
If a Tire Goes Flat
424
Tire Changing
425
Exterior Care
445
Interior Care
450
General Information
455
Maintenance Schedule
456
Special Application Services
462
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
465
Maintenance Replacement Parts
466
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
468
Capacities and Specifications
469
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
472
Customer Assistance Offices
474
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
475
Online Owner Center
475
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
476
Roadside Service
476
Scheduling Service Appointments
478
Courtesy Transportation Program
478
Collision Damage Repair
479
Publication Ordering Information
481
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
482
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
482
Cybersecurity
483
Event Data Recorders
484
OnStar
484
Emergency
487
Security
487
Navigation
492
Connections
493
Index_A
495
Index_B
496
Index_C
496
Index_D
497
Index_E
498
Index_F
499
Index_G
499
Index_H
500
Index_I
500
Index_J
500
Index_K
500
Index_L
500
Index_M
501
Index_N
502
Index_O
502
Index_P
502
Index_R
503
Index_S
504
Index_T
505
Index_U
506
Index_V
506
Index_W
506

2022 Cadillac Escalade Overview

Introduction

The 2022 Cadillac Escalade redefines luxury in the SUV segment, boasting unparalleled elegance, cutting-edge technology, and robust performance. This flagship SUV meshes classic Cadillac design elements with modern innovations, ensuring that every journey is not only smooth but also captivating. Tailored for those who seek comfort and prestige, the Escalade stands as a testament to Cadillac’s commitment to excellence in the automotive realm.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2022 Cadillac Escalade offers an enticing selection of powertrains. The standard 6.2-liter V8 engine delivers a substantial 420 horsepower, providing a breathtaking acceleration experience while maintaining fuel efficiency. For those seeking an extra edge, the available 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six diesel engine offers an impressive torque of 460 lb-ft and remarkable towing capabilities, perfect for adventures or heavy hauling. Both powertrains are paired with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission, enhancing the overall driving experience.

Trims

The Escalade is available in various trims—Base, Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport—each tailored to offer distinct features and personalization options. The Luxury trim introduces upscale amenities like leather upholstery and advanced infotainment systems, while the Premium Luxury and Sport trims elevate the experience with unique styling cues, enhanced sound systems, and a suite of advanced safety features, ensuring every ride is a regal affair.

Features

Inside the Escalade, passengers are enveloped in a sanctuary of comfort and technology. The spacious interior boasts premium materials, customizable ambient lighting, and a state-of-the-art infotainment system powered by a high-resolution curved OLED display. Cutting-edge driver assistance technologies enhance safety and convenience, making every drive not just enjoyable but secure.

Ownership Manual

The 2022 Cadillac Escalade comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that serves as a vital guide to understanding your luxury SUV. It includes vital information on vehicle features, maintenance schedules, and operating instructions, ensuring that owners can maximize their driving experience while maintaining the highest level of care for their vehicle.

User manual download

The Cadillac Escalade owner manual for the 2022 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2022 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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