Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
11349344) - 2018 - crc - 6/21/17
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KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
door or roof-mounted cargo. The
liftgate can be opened all the way
manually.
OFF :
Opens manually only.
To open or close the liftgate, select
MAX or 3/4 mode and then:
.
Press
b
twice quickly on the RKE
transmitter until the liftgate
moves.
.
Press
8
on the overhead
console. The driver door must be
unlocked.
.
Press the touch pad on the
underside of the liftgate handle
after unlocking all doors. A locked
vehicle can be opened if the RKE
transmitter is within 1 m (3 ft) of
the touch pad.
.
Press
l
on the bottom edge of
the liftgate next to the latch to
close.
Press any liftgate button, the touch
pad, or
b
on the RKE transmitter
while the liftgate is moving to stop it.
Pressing any liftgate button or
pressing
b
twice quickly on the RKE
transmitter restarts the operation in
the reverse direction. Pressing the
touch pad on the liftgate handle will
restart the motion, but only in the
opening direction.
Caution
Manually forcing the liftgate to
open or close during a power cycle
can damage the vehicle. Allow the
power cycle to complete.
The power liftgate may be temporarily
disabled in extremely low
temperatures, or after repeated power
cycling over a short period of time.
If this occurs, the liftgate can still be
operated manually. Select OFF on the
liftgate switch.
If the vehicle is shifted out of P (Park)
while the power function is in
progress, the liftgate will continue to
completion. If the vehicle is
accelerated before the liftgate has
completed moving, the liftgate may
stop or reverse direction. Check for
Driver Information Center (DIC)
messages and make sure the liftgate is
closed and latched before driving.
Falling Liftgate Detection
If the power liftgate automatically
closes after a power opening cycle, it
indicates that the system is reacting
