Cadillac Escalade: Following Distance - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips - Towing - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Following Distance

Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid heavy braking and sudden turns.

    Driving with a Trailer
    WARNING When towing a trailer, exhaust gases may collect at the rear of the vehicle and enter if the liftgate, trunk/hatch, or rear-most window is open. Engine exhaust contains Carbon Monoxide ...

    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 ...

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    Ultrasonic Parking Assist
    If available, Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA) uses sensors on the rear bumper to detect objects while parking the vehicle. It operates at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). URPA uses audible ...

    Adaptive dynamics
    If the general warning lamp illuminates and the message ADAPTIVE DYNAMICS FAULT is displayed in the message center, some reduction in ride comfort may be experienced. If the fault persists, cons ...

    Console box
    Front To open the console box, push up the knob A and pull up the lid. To close, push the lid down until latched. Rear (if so equipped) To open the lid, push the knob up A and pull up th ...