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 ...

    See also:

    Engine compartment check locations
    VK56VD ENGINE MODEL 1. Window washer fluid reservoir 2. Fuse/fusible link holder 3. Engine oil dipstick 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil filler cap 6. Brake fluid reservoir ...

    Power Assist Steps
    The vehicle may have power assist steps. To enable or disable the power assist steps push . The power assist steps automatically extend from beneath the vehicle on the side in which the door has ...

    Remote Control Buttons
    (Power): Press to turn the video screen on and off. (Illumination): Press to turn the remote control backlight on. The backlight automatically times out after seven to 10 seconds if no other b ...