Cadillac Escalade: Transmission Messages
MANUAL SHIFT
This message displays when the automatic transmission is in manual mode. See Manual Mode for more information.
TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE
Notice: Do not drive the vehicle while the transmission fluid is overheating and the transmission temperature warning is displayed on the instrument panel cluster and/or DIC, or the transmission can be damaged. This could lead to costly repairs that would not be covered by the warranty.
This message displays along with four chimes if the transmission fluid in the vehicle gets hot. Driving with the transmission fluid temperature high can cause damage to the vehicle. Stop the vehicle and let it idle to allow the transmission to cool. This message clears and the chime stops when the fluid temperature reaches a safe level.
Tire Messages
SERVICE TIRE MONITOR SYSTEM
On vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this message displays
if a part on the TPMS is not working properly. The tire pressure light also flashes
and t ...
Vehicle Reminder Messages
ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE WITH CARE
This message displays when ice conditions are possible. ...
See also:
Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion
► The accumulation of moisture-retaining
dirt and debris in body panel sections,
cavities, and other areas.
► Damage to paint and other protective
coatings caused by gravel and sto ...
Redialing
The on-board computer saves the last names
or numbers dialed in the redial memory.
► Press the
button on the
steering wheel to select the Telephone
menu.
► Press the
button to swi ...
Operation and Displays
The DIC has different displays which can be accessed by pressing the DIC buttons
located on the instrument panel, next to the steering wheel.
The DIC displays trip, fuel, and vehicle system informat ...
