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 ...
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The driver door has switches that control all windows, the passengers door switch
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Mechanical key
General notes
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
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California Proposition 65 Warning
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to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive
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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system/Blind Spot InterventionTM system (if so
equipped)
The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind
Spot InterventionTM systems can help alert
the driver of other vehicles in adjacent
lanes when changing lanes.
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