Cadillac Escalade: Dolly Towing (Front Wheels Off the Ground)
Notice: If a two-wheel drive vehicle is towed with the rear wheels on the ground, the transmission could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Never tow the vehicle with the rear wheels on the ground.
Two-wheel-drive vehicles should not be towed with the rear wheels on the ground. Two-wheel-drive transmissions have no provisions for internal lubrication while being towed.
Two-Wheel-Drive Vehicles
Dinghy Towing
Notice: If a two-wheel-drive vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground,
the transmission could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle
warranty. Do not ...
Dolly Towing (Rear Wheels Off the Ground)
Use the following procedure to dinghy tow a two-wheel-drive vehicle from the
rear:
1. Attach the dolly to the tow vehicle following the dolly manufacturer's instructions.
2. Drive the rear wh ...
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Read first — then drive safely
Before driving your vehicle, read your
Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure
familiarity with controls and maintenance
requirements, assisting you in the safe
operation of your vehicle. ...
Warning/indicator lights and audible reminders
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Battery Power Protection
This feature shuts off the dome lamps if they are left on for more than 10 minutes
when the ignition is in LOCK/OFF. This helps to prevent the battery from running
down. ...