Cadillac Escalade: Total Weight on the Vehicle's Tires
Be sure the vehicle's tires are inflated to the inflation pressures found on the Certification label on the driver door or see Vehicle Load Limits for more information. Make sure not to exceed the GVWR limit for the vehicle, or the RGAWR, with the tow vehicle and trailer fully loaded for the trip including the weight of the trailer tongue. If using a weight distributing hitch, make sure not to exceed the RGAWR before applying the weight distribution spring bars.
Weight of the Trailer Tongue
The tongue load (A) of any trailer is very important because it is also part
of the vehicle weight. The Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) includes the curb weight of
the vehicle, any cargo carried in it, a ...
Weight of the Trailering Combination
It is important that the combination of the tow vehicle and trailer does not
exceed any of its weight ratings — GCWR, GVWR, RGAWR, Trailer Weight Rating or Tongue
Weight. The only way to be sure i ...
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Regulatory information
FCC Regulatory information
► CAUTION: To maintain compliance with
FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, use only
the supplied antenna. Unauthorized
antenna, modification, or attachments
could ...
Object Detection System Messages
PARKING ASSIST BLOCKED SEE OWNERS MANUAL
This message displays if there is something interfering with the park assist
system. See Ultrasonic Parking Assist for more information.
PARKING ...
Trailer direction indicators (green)
Illuminates as a bulb check when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes
when the engine is started.
If a trailer is attached, the warning lamp will flash in conjunction with the
direction ...
