Black plate (5,1)Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual - 2012In Brief 1-5When the vehicle starts, the parkinglamps will turn on and remain on aslong as the engine is running. Thedoors will be locked and the climatecontrol system may come on.The engine will continue to run for10 minutes. Repeat the steps for a10-minute time extension. Remotestart can be extended only once.Canceling a Remote StartTo cancel a remote start:. Aim the RKE transmitter at thevehicle and press and hold /until the parking lamps turn off.. Turn on the hazard warningflashers.. Turn the ignition on and thenback off.See Remote Vehicle Start onpage 2‑5.Door LocksThere are several ways to lock andunlock the vehicle.From outside, use the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter orthe key in the driver door.From inside, use the power doorlocks or the manual door locks. Tolock or unlock the door with themanual locks, push down or pull upon the manual lock knob.Power Door LocksIf available, the switches are on thefront doors.K : Press to unlock the doors.Q : Press to lock the doors.See Door Locks on page 2‑7.Midgate ®This vehicle is equipped with aMidgate and a removable rear glasspanel. The Midgate allows you toextend the length of the vehicle'scargo area.For more information see Midgate ®on page 2‑9.TailgateUse the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmitter or powerdoor lock switch to lock and unlockthe tailgate.Open the tailgate by lifting up on itshandle while pulling the tailgatetoward you.To close the tailgate, push it firmlyupward until it latches. Push andpull on the tailgate to be sure it islatched securely.Tailgate RemovalThe tailgate is not to be removed.Removing the tailgate may causedamage to the electrical connectorresulting in a loss of lock/unlock andrear vision camera function.See Tailgate on page 2‑15.InformationProvidedby: