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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    Wheel changing
    1. Read and observe the warnings in Wheel changing safety. 2. Before raising the vehicle, use the wheel nut brace to slacken the wheel nuts half a turn counter-clockwise. 3. Position the jack unde ...

    Top tether strap child restraint
    If the manufacturer of your child restraint requires the use of a top tether strap, it must be secured to an anchor point. WARNING ► In the 3rd row bench seat, a child restraint with a ...

    Closing the hood
    WARNING   When closing the hood, use extreme caution not to catch hands or fingers. Be careful that you do not close the hood on anyone. Make sure the hood is securely engaged before dr ...