Cadillac Automobile Owner's Manual

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Black plate (35,1)Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual - 2012Instruments and Controls 5-35come on. See Tire Pressure Lighton page 5‑20. You can receive morethan one tire pressure message at atime. To read the other messagesthat may have been sent at thesame time, press the set/resetbutton or the trip odometer resetstem. If a tire pressure messageappears on the DIC, stop as soonas you can. Have the tire pressureschecked and set to those shown onthe Tire Loading Information label.See Tires on page 10‑44, VehicleLoad Limits on page 9‑16, and TirePressure on page 10‑49. The DICalso shows the tire pressure values.See “DIC Operation and Displays(With DIC Buttons)” earlier in thissection.Transmission MessagesMANUAL SHIFTThis message displays when theautomatic transmission is in manualmode. See Manual Mode onpage 9‑34 for more information.TRANSMISSION HOT IDLEENGINENotice: If you drive the vehiclewhile the transmission fluid isoverheating and the transmissiontemperature warning is displayedon the instrument panel clusterand/or DIC, you can damage thetransmission. This could lead tocostly repairs that would not becovered by the warranty. Do notdrive the vehicle with overheatedtransmission fluid or while thetransmission temperaturewarning is displayed.This message displays along withfour chimes if the transmission fluidin the vehicle gets hot. Driving withthe transmission fluid temperaturehigh can cause damage to thevehicle. Stop the vehicle and let itidle to allow the transmission tocool. This message clears andthe chime stops when the fluidtemperature reaches a safe level.Vehicle ReminderMessagesICE POSSIBLE DRIVEWITH CAREThis message displays when iceconditions are possible.Washer Fluid MessagesWASHER FLUID LOW ADDFLUIDThis message displays when thewindshield washer fluid is low. Fillthe windshield washer fluid reservoiras soon as possible. See EngineCompartment Overview onpage 10‑6 for the location of thewindshield washer fluid reservoir.Also, see Washer Fluid onpage 10‑23 for more information.