Cadillac Escalade: Transmission Messages - Vehicle Messages - Instruments and Controls - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac 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. ...

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    Driving
    Important safety notes WARNING   Make sure absolutely no objects are obstructing the pedals' range of movement. Keep the driver's footwell clear of all obstacles. If there are any floor ...

    Exterior Lamp Controls
    The exterior lamps control is located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. It controls the following systems: Headlamps Taillamps Parking Lamps License Plate Lamps ...

    Special Application Services
    ► Severe Commercial Use Vehicles Only: Lubricate chassis components every 5 000 km/3,000 mi. ► Have underbody flushing service performed once a year. ...