Cadillac Escalade: Passing - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips - Towing - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: 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 to the lane.

    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. ...

    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 ...

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    Extended off-road height
    If grounded in severe off-road conditions, the system may automatically enter Extended mode. The off-road height indicator flashes and a message will be displayed in the message center. In extende ...

    Telephone safety
    WARNING Use of your mobile telephone while you are driving is dangerous as it diverts attention from the traffic situation. If you wish to use your telephone, stop at an appropriate place wh ...

    Sunglasses holder
    WARNING Keep the sunglasses holder closed while driving to prevent an accident. To open the sunglasses holder, push 1 . CAUTION ► Do not use for anything other than glasses. ...