Diagnostics
OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics will
perform a vehicle check every
month. It will check the engine,
transmission, antilock brakes, and
major vehicle systems. It also
checks the tire pressures, if the
vehicle is equipped with the Tire
Pressure Monitoring System. If a
diagnostics check is needed
between e-mails, push 
, and
an Advisor can run a check.
See also:
Torque Lock
(Automatic Transmission)
Torque lock is when the weight
of the vehicle puts too much
force on the parking pawl in the
transmission. This happens when
parking on a hill and shifting the
transmission into P (Park) is ...
Safety
Side-impact airbags are installed in the seats. The seat belts have powered
pretensioners. Four-channel all-disc antilock brakes, traction control and a
stability system are standard. ...
Under the Hood
The Escalade ESV uses the same engine as does the regular Escalade: a
6.2-liter V-8 with 403 horsepower and 417 pounds-feet of torque. It works
through a six-speed-automatic transmission. Permanen ...