2005 Cadillac Escalade Owner's Manual - Page 7

the vehicle (the seat will release). • Pull (or push if exiting the third row with no assistance) the seat forward until it stops. Fold second row bucket seats • Pull up on the strap loop located at the rear of the seat cushion and pull the seat cushion up and fold it forward. • Pull the seatback release lever upward and pull the seatback forward and fold it down until it is flat. (Note: On ESV models, you must first remove the headrest and store it on top of the seat cushion.) • Pull the headrest out from the seatback and slide the pins into the holes provided on top of the seat cushion. Create a load floor on ESV models • Release the 1 load floor panels from the seatbacks by pushing forward on the latches ("1" above). • Fold the panels back to cover the rear seat footwell area. PASSENGER AUTOMATIC LOCKING RESTRAINT (ALR) The safety belt is designed to lock during an accident, but it will also lock if it is pulled out all the way during initial buckling, and you may be unaware that this has happened. If the safety belt does lock, unbuckle it and allow it to retract fully; then pull it out and re-buckle the belt. Use the OnStar® Communications system The OnStar system provides in-vehicle safety, security, and communications services, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These services are easily accessed through the three OnStar buttons in your vehicle. 1 2 3 4 AUTOMATIC DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR WITH ONSTAR®, COMPASS AND TEMPERATURE DISPLAY When on, the automatic interior dimming rearview mirror automatically dims to the proper level to minimize glare from lights behind you when it's dark outside. Turn the self-dimming function on or off • Press and hold this button ("1" right) for approximately eight seconds. • Press the white dot button or Phone button (depending on equipment) ("2" above) to access OnStar Personal Calling, a hands-free, voice-activated communications service.* • Press the blue OnStar button ("3" above) to connect to an OnStar Advisor for services such as GM Goodwrench Remote Diagnostics or routing and location assistance.** Refer to Owner Manual for further information. Driver Information Seats and Mirrors Automatic Climate Controls Entertainment/ Convenience Features Drive and Security Systems Vehicle Personalization Owner PrivilegesTM