Cadillac Escalade: Environmental Concerns - Off-Road Driving - Driving Information - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Environmental Concerns

  • Always use established trails, roads, and areas that have been set aside for public off-road recreational driving and obey all posted regulations.
  • Do not damage shrubs, flowers, trees, or grasses or disturb wildlife.
  • Do not park over things that burn. See Parking over Things That Burn  .
    Loading the Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
    WARNING Unsecured cargo on the load floor can be tossed about when driving over rough terrain. You or your passengers can be struck by flying objects. Secure the cargo properly. Keep car ...

    Driving on Hills
    Driving safely on hills requires good judgment and an understanding of what the vehicle can and cannot do. WARNING Many hills are simply too steep for any vehicle. Driving up hills can cause th ...

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    4WD shift switch
    ► Shift the 4WD shift switch to either the AUTO, 4H or 4L position, depending on driving conditions. ► With the switch set to the AUTO position, distribution of torque to the front ...

    Using the parking aid
    WARNING Parking aids may not detect moving objects, such as children and animals, until they are dangerously close. Always use extreme caution when manuevering, and always use your mirrors ...

    Vehicle
    Activating/deactivating the automatic door locking feature If you select the Automatic Door Locking function, the vehicle is centrally locked above a speed of around 9 mph (15 km/h). For furth ...