Cadillac Escalade: Backing Up - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips - Towing - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Backing Up

Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. Then, to move the trailer to the left, move that hand to the left. To move the trailer to the right, move your hand to the right. Always back up slowly and, if possible, have someone guide you.

    Passing
    More passing distance is needed when towing a trailer. The combination will not accelerate as quickly and is longer so it is necessary to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before returning t ...

    Making Turns
    Notice: Making very sharp turns while trailering could cause the trailer to come in contact with the vehicle. The vehicle could be damaged. Avoid making very sharp turns while trailering. When turni ...

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    Stationary range changing
    With the vehicle stationary, select N. Move the transfer gearbox switch towards the range required and release. The switch returns to the default position and range change status will be confirmed ...

    Selecting HDC
    1. Press to switch HDC on and off. 2. Press to increase the set speed. 3. Press to decrease the set speed. HDC can be selected at speeds below 50 mph (80 km/h). HDC can be used in D, R or Comman ...

    Lift gate
    WARNING ► Always be sure the lift gate has been closed securely to prevent it from opening while driving. ► Do not drive with the lift gate open. This could allow dangerous exha ...