Black plate (18,1)Cadillac Escalade (Europe) Owner Manual - 2013 - CRC - 6/20/121-18 In BriefThe system can be disabled throughthe Driver Information Centre (DIC).If the message SIDE BLIND ZONESYSTEM UNAVAILABLE appearson the DIC, the system has beendisabled because the sensor isblocked and cannot detect vehiclesin the blind zone. The sensor maybe blocked by mud, dirt, snow, ice,slush, or even heavy rainstorms.This message may also activateduring heavy rain or due to roadspray. The vehicle does not needservice.See Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA)on page 9‑41 for more information.Rear VisionCamera (RVC)If available, the RVC displays a viewof the area behind the vehicle onthe navigation screen when thevehicle is shifted into R (Reverse).Once shifted out of R (Reverse), thenavigation screen will go back to thelast screen that had been displayed,after a delay.To clean the camera lens, locatedabove the number plate, rinse it withwater and wipe it with a soft cloth.See Rear Vision Camera (RVC) onpage 9‑43.Ultrasonic Parking AssistIf available, this system usessensors on the rear bumper toassist with parking and avoidingobjects while in R (Reverse).It operates at speeds less than8 km/h (5 mph). URPA uses audiblebeeps to provide distance andsystem information.Keep the sensors on the vehicle'srear bumper clean to ensure properoperation.See Ultrasonic Parking Assist onpage 9‑39.Power OutletsThe accessory power outlets can beused to plug in electrical equipment,such as a cell phone or MP3 player.The vehicle has three accessorypower outlets:. Inside the floor consolestorage bin.. On the rear of the floor console.. In the rear cargo area on thepassenger side.The accessory power outlets arepowered, even when the ignition isin LOCK/OFF. Continuing to usepower outlets while the ignition is inLOCK/OFF may cause the vehicle'sbattery to run down.See Power Outlets on page 5‑7.
