Cadillac Escalade: Other Rainy Weather Tips - Driving on Wet Roads - Driving Information - Driving and Operating - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Other Rainy Weather Tips

Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include:

  • Allow extra following distance.
  • Pass with caution.
  • Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape.
  • Keep the windshield washer fluid reservoir filled.
  • Have good tires with proper tread depth. See Tires  .
  • Turn off cruise control.
    Hydroplaning
    Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are going fast enough. When the vehi ...

    Highway Hypnosis
    Always be alert and pay attention to your surroundings while driving. If you become tired or sleepy, find a safe place to park the vehicle and rest. Other driving tips include: Keep the vehicle ...

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    Folding the exterior mirrors in or outautomatically
    If the "Fold in mirrors when locking" function is activated in the on-board computer: • the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as soon as you lock the vehicle from the outside. ...

    Overview: changing bulbs/bulb types
    You can change the following bulbs. The bulb type can be found in the legend. Halogen headlamps 1 Low-beam headlamp: H7 55 W 2 High-beam headlamp: H7 55 W 3 Parking lamp/standing lamp: W 5 W 4 ...