Cadillac Escalade: Using ABS - Antilock Brake System (ABS) - Brakes - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Using ABS

Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work. You might hear the ABS pump or motor operating and feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this is normal.

    Antilock Brake System (ABS)
    This vehicle has the Antilock Brake System (ABS), an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the engine is started and the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS checks ...

    Braking in Emergencies
    ABS allows the driver to steer and brake at the same time. In many emergencies, steering can help more than even the very best braking. ...

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    Automatic door locks
    ► All doors lock automatically when the vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH (24 km/h). ► All doors unlock automatically when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. The aut ...

    Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    The rear wiper control is located on the turn and lane-change lever. To turn the rear wiper on, slide the lever to a wiper position. (Off): Turns the wiper off. (Rear Wiper Delay): Turns on the ...

    Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy
    Safety belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like all occupants, they are more likely to be seriously injured if they do not wear safety belts. ► pregnant woman should wear a l ...