Cadillac Escalade: Manual Liftgate Operation
To unlock the liftgate, press on
the power door lock switch or press
on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmittertwice, see Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation .
Press the touch pad on the underside of the liftgate handle (B) and lift up.
Use the pull cup to lower and close the liftgate. Do not press the touch pad while closing the liftgate. This will cause the liftgate to be unlatched.
Power Liftgate Operation
On vehicles with a power liftgate, the switch is on the overhead console.
The vehicle must be in P (Park) to use the power feature. The taillamps will flash and a chime will sound when the power liftgate moves.
There are several ways to open and close the power liftgate:
- Press and hold
on the RKEtransmitter until the liftgate starts moving.
- Press
on the overhead console.
- Press
on the bottom of the liftgate next to the latch to close.
Pressing a second time while the liftgate is moving reverses the direction.
To disable the power liftgate function, press OFF on the liftgate switch, see Liftgate .
Liftglass
If equipped, there are two ways to open the liftglass:
- Press the button on the underside of the license plate applique (A).
- Press
on the RKE transmitter.
Liftgate
The liftglass or liftgate cannot be opened if the rear wiper is in motion. Attempting
to open the liftglass or liftgate while the rear wiper is in motion will cause the
release of the liftglass or ...
Windows
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The driver door has switches that control all windows, the passengers door switch
only control that window. The power windows work when the ignition is in ON/R ...
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Engine Cooling System Messages
Notice: If you drive the vehicle while the engine is overheating, severe engine
damage may occur. If an overheat warning appears on the instrument panel cluster
and/or DIC, stop the vehicle as soon ...
Hitches
The correct hitch equipment helps maintain combination control. Many trailers
can be towed with a weight carrying hitch which simply features a coupler latched
to the hitch ball, or a tow eye latche ...
Event Data Recorders (EDR)
This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data
Recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an
EDR is to record, in certain crash or near
crash-like situations, such as an air bag
deployment or hitting a ...