Cadillac Escalade: Braking in Emergencies - Antilock Brake System (ABS) - Brakes - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Braking in Emergencies

ABS allows the driver to steer and brake at the same time. In many emergencies, steering can help more than even the very best braking.

    Using ABS
    Do not pump the brakes. Just hold the brake pedal down firmly and let ABS work. You might hear the ABS pump or motor operating and feel the brake pedal pulsate, but this is normal. ...

    Parking Brake
    Set the parking brake by holding the regular brake pedal down, then pushing down the parking brake pedal. If the ignition is on, the brake system warning light will come on. See Brake System Warn ...

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    Steering Wheel Adjustment
    Push the control up or down to tilt the steering wheel up or down. To set the memory position, see Vehicle Personalization  . ...

    Removal and Installation of the Sealant Canister
    To remove the sealant canister: 1. Unlock the air only hose (F) from the tire sealant canister (B) by pulling up on the lever. 2. Pull the air only hose (F) from the tire sealant canister (B). 3 ...

    Installing top tether strap (2nd row captain’s seats or 2nd row bench seat)
    2nd row bench seat First, secure the child restraint with the LATCH lower anchors (2nd row captain’s or bench outboard seating positions only) or the seat belt, as applicable. 1. If ...