Cadillac Escalade Quiz
Climate Controls

Rear Climate Control System (Rear Climate with Rear Seat Audio)

In this manual: Climate Controls
Introduction — 5In Brief — 64Keys, Doors, and Windows — 50Seats and Restraints — 75Storage — 10Instruments and Controls — 74Lighting — 21Infotainment System — 129Climate Controls — 10Driving and Operating — 143Vehicle Care — 165Service and Maintenance — 16Technical Data — 8Customer Information — 40OnStar — 13
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For vehicles with the rear heat and air conditioning controls, they are integrated with the rear seat audio controls located in the center console. The system can be controlled from the front controls as well as the rear controls.

Rear Climate Control with Rear Seat Audio Controls

Rear Climate Control with Rear Seat Audio Controls

A. Fan Control
B. Air Delivery Mode Control
C. Temperature Control

REAR: Press the REAR button on the front climate control system to turn the rear climate control system on or off. An indicator comes on when the rear system is on.

The rear climate control system can also be turned off by pressing and holding the the rear seats, press any rear climate control button, except the button. To turn the system on from the rear seats, press any rear climate control button, except the Mimic Mode: This mode matches the rear climate control to the front climate control button.

Mimic Mode: This mode matches the rear climate control to the front climate control airflow settings.

It comes on when REAR is pressed the first time.

Independent Mode: This mode directs rear seating airflow according to the settings of the rear controls.

To turn the system on from the rear, press any rear climate control button, except the Automatic Operation, If Equipped button.

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