Cadillac Escalade: Battery Replacement
Replace the battery if the REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY message displays in the DIC. See “REPLACE BATTERY IN REMOTE KEY” under Key and Lock Messages for additional information.
Notice: When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter.

To replace the battery:
1. Separate the transmitter with a flat, thin object inserted into the notch,
located above the metal base.
2. Remove the old battery. Do not use a metal object.
3. Insert the new battery, positive side facing up. Replace with a CR2032 or equivalent
battery.
4. Snap the transmitter back together.
Programming Transmitters to the Vehicle
Only RKE transmitters programmed to this vehicle will work. If a transmitter
is lost or stolen, a replacement can be purchased and programmed through your dealer.
When the replacement transmitter is ...
Remote Vehicle Start
This feature allows you to start the engine from outside of the vehicle. It may
also start up the vehicle's heating or air conditioning systems and rear window
defogger. Normal operation of the ...
See also:
Folding the exterior mirrors in or outautomatically
If the "Fold in mirrors when locking" function
is activated in the on-board computer:
• the exterior mirrors fold in automatically
as
soon as you lock the vehicle from the
outside. ...
Entry Lighting
The vehicle has an illuminated entry feature.
When the doors are opened, the dome lamps will come on if the dome override button
is in the extended position. If the dome override button is pressed i ...
Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions.
In order to shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY
and the brake pedal must be applied.
Notice: Using a tool to ...






