Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
15567102) - 2022 - CRC - 8/16/21
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KEYS, DOORS, AND WINDOWS
Security Status indicator
A light on the upper surface of the
driver's door trim is used to indicate
vehicle security status.
This light will be OFF any time the
ignition is ON, except momentarily
when vehicle doors are locking.
Solid :
Indicates securing with doors
closed.
Fast Flash :
Indicates securing with
doors open.
Slow Flash :
Indicates battery
conserving secured state.
No light :
Indicates unsecured state.
Delayed Locking
This feature delays the actual locking
of the doors until five seconds after all
doors are closed.
When
Q
is pressed on the power door
lock switch while the door is open, a
chime will sound three times
indicating that delayed locking is
active.
The doors will then lock automatically
five seconds after all doors are closed.
If a door is reopened before
five seconds have elapsed, the
five-second timer will reset once all
the doors are closed again.
Press
Q
on the door lock switch again,
or press
Q
on the remote key, to
override this feature and lock the
doors immediately.
This feature can also be programmed.
See
Automatic Door Locks
The doors will lock automatically
when all doors are closed, the ignition
is on, and the vehicle is shifted out of
P (Park).
If a vehicle door is unlocked and then
opened and closed, the doors will lock
either when your foot is removed from
the brake or the vehicle speed
becomes faster than 13 km/h (8 mph).
To unlock the doors:
.
Press
K
on the power door lock
switch.
.
Shift the transmission into P (Park).
Automatic door locking cannot be
disabled. Automatic door unlocking
can be programmed. See
.
Lockout Protection
If the ignition is on or in ACC/
ACCESSORY and the power door lock
switch is pressed with the driver door
open, all the doors will lock and only
the driver door will unlock.
If the vehicle is off and locking is
requested while a door is open, when
all doors are closed the vehicle will
check for remote keys inside. If a
remote key is detected and the
number of remote keys inside has not
reduced, the driver door will unlock
and the horn will chirp three times.