Cadillac Escalade: Passing - Driving Characteristics and Towing Tips - Towing - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Passing

More passing distance is needed when towing a trailer. The combination will not accelerate as quickly and is longer so it is necessary to go much farther beyond the passed vehicle before returning to the lane.

    Following Distance
    Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid heavy braking and sudden turns. ...

    Backing Up
    Hold the bottom of the steering wheel with one hand. Then, to move the trailer to the left, move that hand to the left. To move the trailer to the right, move your hand to the right. Always back up ...

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    Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
    WARNING A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle. ► damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger(s) in a crash, resulting in serious inj ...

    Connecting booster cables
    WARNING Always wear appropriate eye protection when working with batteries. Make sure both batteries are of the 12 volt type and that the booster cables have insulated clamps and are approved ...

    Adjusting the head restraint heightelectrically
    ► To adjust the head restraint height: slide the switch for head restraint adjustment up or down in the direction of the arrow. ...