Cadillac Escalade: Other Rainy Weather Tips - Driving on Wet Roads - Driving Information - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Other Rainy Weather Tips

Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include:

  • Allow extra following distance.
  • Pass with caution.
  • Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape.
  • Keep the windshield washer fluid reservoir filled.
  • Have good tires with proper tread depth. See Tires  .
  • Turn off cruise control.
    Hydroplaning
    Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough. When the vehi ...

    Highway Hypnosis
    Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving. If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park the vehicle and rest. Other driving tips include: Keep the vehicle ...

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    What to Use
    To determine what kind of fluid to use, see Recommended Fluids and Lubricants  . Always use the proper fluid. Notice: Use of the incorrect fluid may damage the vehicle and the damages may not b ...

    Preparing the cargo net
    The cargo net can be used in two different positions (behind the B-pillar or the C-pillar). • The brackets behind B-pillar : are required for the cargo compartment enlargement. The correspo ...

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