Cadillac Escalade: Hydroplaning
Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough. When the vehicle is hydroplaning, it has little or no contact with the road.
There is no hard and fast rule about hydroplaning. The best advice is to slow down when the road is wet.
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 ...
Other Rainy Weather Tips
Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include:
Allow extra following distance.
Pass with caution.
Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape.
Keep the windshield washer fl ...
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Portable media
WARNING
Do not adjust the auxiliary device or allow the device to distract the driver
while the vehicle is moving. Driver distraction can lead to accidents causing serious
injury or death.
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Pregnant women
INFINITI recommends that pregnant women
use seat belts. The seat belt should be
worn snug, and always position the lap
belt as low as possible around the hips,
not the waist, and place the s ...
Resuming the speed and follow mode
NOTICE
RESUME should only be used if the driver is aware of the set speed and intends
to return to it.
By pressing the RESUME button after ACC has been cancelled (e.g. after braking),
the A ...
