Black plate (37,1)Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-7574628) -2015 - CRC - 8/27/14Instruments and Controls 5-37Door Ajar MessagesDOOR OPENA door open symbol will bedisplayed on the DIC showing whichdoor is open. If the vehicle has beenshifted out of P (Park), a DOOROPEN message will also bedisplayed. The DOOR OPENmessage may also be displayed ifthe vehicle starts to move. Close thedoor completely.HOOD OPENThis message will display along witha hood open symbol when the hoodis open. Close the hood completely.TRUNK OPENThis message will display along witha symbol when the trunk is open.Close the trunk completely.Engine Cooling SystemMessagesA/C OFF DUE TO HIGHENGINE TEMPThis message displays when theengine coolant becomes hotter thanthe normal operating temperature.See Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge on page 5-15. To avoidadded strain on a hot engine, the airconditioning compressorautomatically turns off. When thecoolant temperature returns tonormal, the air conditioningcompressor turns back on. You cancontinue to drive your vehicle.If this message continues to appear,have the system repaired by yourdealer as soon as possible to avoiddamage to the engine.ENGINE OVERHEATED IDLEENGINEThis message displays when theengine coolant temperature is toohot. Stop and allow the vehicle toidle until it cools down. See EngineCoolant Temperature Gauge onpage 5-15.When towing, use Tow/Haul Modeto prevent damage to the engine ortransmission. See Tow/Haul Modeon page 9-31.ENGINE OVERHEATED STOPENGINEThis message displays and a chimemay sound if the engine coolingsystem reaches unsafetemperatures for operation. Stopand turn off the vehicle as soon as itis safe to do so to avoid severedamage. This message clears whenthe engine has cooled to a safeoperating temperature.Engine Oil MessagesCHANGE ENGINE OIL SOONThis message displays when theengine oil needs to be changed.When you change the engine oil, besure to reset the oil life system. SeeEngine Oil Life System on
