Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localising-Europe-11374166) -
2018 - crc - 7/14/17
KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
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Turn the ignition on and then off.
Door Locks
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Warning
Unlocked doors can be dangerous.
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Passengers, especially
children, can easily open the
doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. The doors can be
unlocked and opened while
the vehicle is moving. The
chance of being thrown out of
the vehicle in a crash is
increased if the doors are not
locked. So, all passengers
should wear seat belts
properly and the doors should
be locked whenever the
vehicle is driven.
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Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent
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Warning (Continued)
injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.
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Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from
happening.
To lock or unlock the doors from
inside the vehicle:
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Press
Q
or
K
on a power door
lock switch.
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Push down the manual lock knob
on the driver door to lock all
doors. Push down the lock knob
on a passenger door to lock that
door only.
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Pull the door handle once to
unlock that door. Pull the handle
again to unlatch it.
To lock or unlock the doors from
outside the vehicle:
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Press
Q
or
K
on the RKE
transmitter
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Use the key in the front doors. The
key cylinder is covered by a cap.
See "Driver Door Key Lock
Cylinder Access" later in this
section.
Keyless Access
The RKE transmitter must be within
1 m (3 ft) of the tailgate or door being
opened. Press the button on the door
