Cadillac Automobile Owner's Manual

Also see for 2012 escalade ext: Owner's manual

Cadillac Automobile Owner's Manual Manual pdf 134 page image

Black plate (14,1)Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual - 20125-14 Instruments and ControlsIf there is a problem with the airbagsystem, a Driver Information Center(DIC) message can also come on.See Airbag System Messages onpage 5‑34 for more information.Passenger Airbag StatusIndicatorIf the vehicle has the airbag statusindicator pictured in the followingillustration, then the vehicle has apassenger sensing system for theright front passenger position. Thepassenger airbag status indicator ison the overhead console. SeePassenger Sensing System onpage 3‑26 for important safetyinformation.In addition, if the vehicle has apassenger sensing system for theright front passenger position, thelabel on the vehicle's sun visorsrefers to “ADVANCED AIRBAGS.”United StatesCanada and MexicoWhen the vehicle is started, thepassenger airbag status indicatorwill light ON and OFF, or thesymbols for on and off, for severalseconds as a system check. If youare using remote start, if equipped,to start the vehicle from a distance,you may not see the system check.Then, after several more seconds,the status indicator will light eitherON or OFF, or either the on or offsymbol to let you know the status ofthe right front passenger frontalairbag.If the word ON or the on symbol islit on the passenger airbag statusindicator, it means that the rightfront passenger frontal airbag isenabled (may inflate).If the word OFF or the off symbol islit on the airbag status indicator, itmeans that the passenger sensingsystem has turned off the right frontpassenger frontal airbag.If, after several seconds, both statusindicator lights remain on, or if thereare no lights at all, there may be aproblem with the lights or thepassenger sensing system. Seeyour dealer for service.