Cadillac Escalade: Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips
- Pulling a Trailer
- Driving with a Trailer
- Following Distance
- Passing
- Backing Up
- Making Turns
- Driving on Grades
- Parking on Hills
- Leaving After Parking on a Hill
- Maintenance When Trailer Towing
General Towing Information
Only use towing equipment that has been designed for the vehicle. Contact your
dealer or trailering dealer for assistance with preparing the vehicle for towing
a trailer. See the following trailer t ...
Pulling a Trailer
Here are some important points:
There are many different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having
to do with trailering. Make sure the rig will be legal, not only where you live
but al ...
See also:
Adaptive Forward Lighting (AFL)
Vehicles with the Adaptive Forward Lighting System (AFL) have headlamps that
swivel to the left or right when making a turn to provide better lighting. To enable
AFL, set the exterior lamp switch ...
Call volume
The phone call volume is operated by the audio system’s volume control.
If the audio system is in use when a phone call is active, the audio system source
is suppressed for the duration of the ca ...
Global opening
Press and hold the unlock button for 3 seconds to unlock the vehicle and open
all of the windows.
To cancel global opening, press any of the buttons on the smart key or operate
the driver’s win ...






