Cadillac Escalade: After Off-Road Driving - Off-Road Driving - Driving Information - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: After Off-Road Driving

Remove any brush or debris that has collected on the underbody or chassis, or under the hood. These accumulations can be a fire hazard.

After operation in mud or sand, have the brake linings cleaned and checked. These substances can cause glazing and uneven braking.

Check the body structure, steering, suspension, wheels, tires, and exhaust system for damage and check the fuel lines and cooling system for any leakage.

More frequent maintenance service is required. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule   for more information.

    Driving in Water
    WARNING Driving through rushing water can be dangerous. Deep water can sweep your vehicle downstream and you and your passengers could drown. If it is only shallow water, it can still wash away ...

    Driving on Wet Roads
    Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and de ...

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    Deactivating cruise control
    There are several ways to deactivate cruise control: ► Briefly press the cruise control lever forwards 3. or ► Brake. Cruise control is automatically deactivated if: • you depre ...

    Entry by town
    If a town name is entered first, the points of interest listed will be restricted to that town. 1. From the Input POI Name screen, touch Town. 2. Enter the town name required. 3. Touch List to di ...

    After towing on four wheels
    1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Switch on the ignition and apply the foot brake. 3. Place the auto selector lever in the park position. 4. Switch off the ignition and remove the Smart Key from the v ...