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Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 2012 - 2nd CRC - 11/29/11
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In Brief
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 liftgate to delay until the
wipers are parked off the liftglass.
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 on page 2
‑
3
.
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
8
on the
RKEtransmitter until the liftgate
starts moving.
.
Press
8
on the overhead
console.
.
Press
l
on the bottom of the
liftgate next to the latch to close.
