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:
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
The engine coolant temperature warning light comes on briefly when the vehicle
is started.
If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working
normally, the indic ...
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
The tongue load (A) of any trailer is very important because it is also part
of the vehicle weight. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of
the vehicle, any cargo carried in it, a ...
Switching off the engine
Before stopping the engine, ensure that the vehicle is parked safely with the
parking brake applied and P selected.
Press and release the engine START/STOP button to stop the engine. The audio,
t ...






