Cadillac 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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How to Change the RSE Video Screen Settings
The screen display mode (normal, full, and zoom), screen brightness, and setup
menu language can be changed from the on screen setup menu by using the remote control.
To change a setting:
1. Press ...
Power Door Locks
Press or
on the RKE transmitter. See Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation .
: Press to lock the doors.
: Press to unlock the doors.
See Door Locks . ...
Airbag System Check
The airbag system does not need regularly scheduled maintenance or replacement.
Make sure the airbag readiness light is working.
See Airbag Readiness Light for more information.
Notice: If a ...