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Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC 2nd Edition - 8/
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Instruments and Controls
GRADE BRAKING ENABLED
This message displays when the
grade braking has been enabled
with the tow/haul mode button on
the end of the shift lever. See
Tow/
Haul Mode on page 9
‑
32
,
Automatic
Transmission on page 9
‑
29
, and
Cruise Control on page 9
‑
40
.
GRADE BRAKING ON
This message displays when the
grade braking has been activated
while driving on downhill grades.
This message will only appear the
first time the feature is activated in
an ignition cycle. See
Tow/Haul
Mode on page 9
‑
32
,
Automatic
Transmission on page 9
‑
29
, and
Cruise Control on page 9
‑
40
.
MANUAL SHIFT
This message displays when the
automatic transmission is in manual
mode. See
Manual Mode on
page 9
‑
32
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 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.
Vehicle Reminder
Messages
ICE POSSIBLE DRIVE
WITH CARE
This message displays when ice
conditions are possible.
Washer Fluid Messages
WASHER FLUID LOW ADD
FLUID
This message displays when the
windshield washer fluid is low. Fill
the windshield washer fluid reservoir
as soon as possible. See
Engine
Compartment Overview on
page 10
‑
5
for the location of the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
Also, see
Washer Fluid on
page 10
‑
21
for more information.
