Cadillac Escalade: Maintenance When Trailer Towing - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips - Towing - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Maintenance When Trailer Towing

The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer. See the Maintenance Schedule for more information. Things that are especially important in trailer operation are automatic transmission fluid, engine oil, axle lubricant, belts, cooling system and brake system. It is a good idea to inspect these before and during the trip.

Check periodically to see that all hitch nuts and bolts are tight.

    Leaving After Parking on a Hill
    1. Apply and hold the brake pedal. 2. Start the engine. 3. Shift into a gear. 4. Release the parking brake. 5. Let up on the brake pedal. 6. Drive slowly until the trailer is clear of the chocks. ...

    Trailer Towing
    If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information. Do not tow a trailer during break-in. See New Vehicle Break-In   for more information. WARNING The driver ...

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    License plate lamp bulb replacement
    1. Using a small flat-bladed screwdriver, carefully prize the lamp from the tailgate. 2. Twist the bulb holder counter-clockwise to unlock then pull to remove. Pull out the bulb to remove. ...

    Tire Designations
    Tire Size The example shows a typical passenger vehicle tire size. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire (A) Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: The United States version of a metric tire sizing system. The letter P ...

    Auxiliary power sockets
    1. Front power socket. 2. Rear power socket. 3. Loadspace power socket. NOTICE Only use Land Rover approved accessories. Using any other equipment may damage the vehicle's electrical ...