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:
Engine oil pressure gauge
The gauge indicates the engine lubrication
system oil pressure while the engine is
running. When the engine speed is high,
the engine oil pressure is also high. When
it is low, the gauge ind ...
Tire valves
Keep the valve caps screwed down firmly to prevent water or dirt entering the
valve. Check the valves for leaks when checking the tire pressures. ...
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See Engine Compartment Overview for the location of the engine air
cleaner/filter.
Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals and replace
it at the first oil ...






