Driving Impressions

Functions on the Escalade EXT work as promised, and its performance rivals that of the regular Escalade. But the utility of the pickup bed at the back is debatable. Even more than a standard Escalade, the EXT comes across as an example of sheer excess at a time when oversize vehicles are losing favor.

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    Airbag System Messages
    SERVICE AIRBAG This message displays if there is a problem with the airbag system. Take the vehicle to your dealer for service. ...

    If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
    WARNING Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Just turn it off and get everyone awa ...

    Trunk Lock Release
    Trunk Lock Release The remote trunk release button is on the driver door, inside the storage compartment under the armrest. Vehicles with an automatic transmission, the shift lever must ...