Cadillac Escalade: How to Reset TPMS

If you drive a Cadillac Escalade, you must know how to reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) at some point. The following instructions will walk you through resetting the TPMS on a Cadillac Escalade.

2011 – 2023 Models

1. Ensure the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
2. Long press the “Tire Pressure” button on the Driver Information Center (DIC) for 10 seconds.
3. Release the “Tire Pressure” button, and a “Tire Pressure Reset” message will appear on the DIC.
4. Long press the “Tire Pressure” button for ten about 10 seconds.
5. Release the “Tire Pressure” button. The “Tire Pressure Reset” message will disappear and reset the system.

2001 – 2010 Models

1. Start your engine and ensure all tires are inflated to the proper pressure.
2. Use your tire pressure gauge to check the pressure in each tire.
3. If a tire is low, fill it to the proper pressure.
4. Long press the TPSMS reset button for about 10 seconds
5. The TPMS system should reset itself, and you should hear a chime.
6. Start the engine and drive the vehicle to confirm that the TPMS works appropriately

1999 – 2000 Models

1. Put the key into the ignition and turn it to the “On” position without starting the engine.
2. Click the “Trip” button located on the instrument panel.
3. While holding the “Trip” button, press and hold the “Reset” button until the tire pressure light begins flashing.
4. Release the “Reset” button and then the “Trip” button.
5. Start the engine, and the TPMS system has now been reset.

FAQs

Q: Why do I need to reset the TPMS?

A: Resetting the TPMS is necessary when replacing tires or wheels or if the vehicle has been serviced and the tire pressure has been adjusted. Resetting the TPMS ensures that the system accurately measures and displays the tire pressure.

Q: What could happen if I don’t reset the TPMS?

A: If the TPMS is not reset after tire or wheel replacements, the system may not accurately measure and display the tire pressure. This could lead to tire failure and other related issues.

Relevant Information

Contact your local Cadillac dealership for assistance if you need additional help resetting the TPMS on your Cadillac Escalade. It is important to ensure that the TPMS is reset correctly to avoid any issues with the system.