Cadillac Escalade: Locking Rear Axle - Ride Control Systems - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Locking Rear Axle

Vehicles with a locking rear axle can give more traction on snow, mud, ice, sand, or gravel. It works like a standard axle most of the time, but when traction is low, this feature will allow the rear wheel with the most traction to move the vehicle.

    Traction Control Operation
    TCS is part of the StabiliTrak system. Traction control limits wheel spin by reducing engine power to the wheels (engine speed management) and by applying brakes to each individual wheel (brake-trac ...

    Road Sensing Suspension
    The Road Sensing Suspension (RSS) feature provides superior vehicle ride and handling under a variety of passenger and loading conditions. The system is fully automatic and uses a computer controlle ...

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    Side repeater lamp bulb replacement
    Follow the steps illustrated. Insert a new bulb and refit the components. ...

    Interactive controls
    A number of vehicle features and display settings may be configured via the instrument panel menu. To display and navigate through the instrument panel menu, operate the menu control on the ste ...

    Rear window and outside mirror defroster
    To defog/defrost the rear window glass and outside mirrors, start the engine and push the switch 1 on. The indicator light 2 will come on. Push the switch again to turn the defroster off. ...