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:
Service for recovering a stolen vehicle
If your vehicle has been stolen:
► Notify the police.
The police will issue a numbered incident
report.
► This number will be forwarded to the
Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
C ...
Air fresheners
Most air fresheners use a solvent that
could affect the vehicle interior. If you use
an air freshener, take the following precautions:
► Hanging-type air fresheners can cause
permanent d ...
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
If you live in Canada, and you believe that the vehicle has a safety defect,
notify Transport Canada immediately, and notify General Motors of Canada Limited.
Call Transport Canada at 1-800-333-05 ...






