Tag: Escalade

Cadillac may call it Arrival Mode, but it’s CrabWalk baby!

CrabWalk In the process of finishing an update of the Cadillac symbols page, we found that the Escalade EV has all wheel steering and its symbol when turned off (left) looked very familiar. Sure enough its an exact match for the GMC Hummer EV, which uses the all wheel steering system to do what it …

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Cadillac back-up start update adds three model changes

Cadillac back-up start A complete 2025 and 2026 update of Cadillac back-up start processes found three changes we’ve now accounted for. Back-up start procedures are necessary in the event that the battery in the key fob dies. New Optiq and Vistiq electric vehicles (EVs) and Escalade models beginning in 2025 all use the rear cup …

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New video added to our YouTube channel with help to jump start Cadillac EVs

Jump start Cadillac EVs We just dropped a new video on our YouTube channel with help to jump start Cadillac EVs. We continue to hear reports of drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) getting caught unaware that their EV even has a 12-volt battery. They do, and like internal combustion engine vehicles, those EVs can be …

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To EV or Not to EV…

Reasons NOT to buy an EV Debunked So we spotted a post on “X” recently titled “12 Reasons NOT to buy an EV” (electric vehicle), which leave internal combustion engine (ICE) powered cars as the only alternatives. We thought we’d have a look at it point by point. The 12 Reasons Each With a Counterpoint …

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Cadillac Dashboard Symbols and Warning Lights

Cadillac Logo

Cadillac Symbols So, what is that light on your dashboard? What follows is easily the most complete list available of symbols and warnings that may appear in and on your car’s dashboard or instrument cluster. The following are warning lights and indicators found in vehicles built by Cadillac. Click the link to the right of …

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Start a Cadillac with a Dead Key Fob

CT6 back up slot

How to Start a Cadillac with a Dead Key Fob But first, if you are still locked out, click here for help getting inside! Second, for video help, click here! Finally, if you need another manufacturer, click here. Cadillac vehicles use two of GM‘s three different style keys and many different start procedures or locations. …

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Unlock a Cadillac with a Dead Key Fob

Lyriq trunk

How to Unlock a Cadillac with a Dead Key Fob Getting into Your Cadillac But first, if you are already inside, click here for help getting started! Second, for video help, click here! Finally, if you need another manufacturer, click here. Retrieving the mechanical key To unlock your Cadillac, you will first need a mechanical …

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