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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    Antenna
    Window antenna The antenna pattern is printed inside the 3rd row seat window. CAUTION ► Do not place metalized film near the 3rd row seat window or attach any metal parts to it. This ...

    Clearing the memory of the integratedgarage door opener on the rear-viewmirror
    ► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the ignition lock. ► Press transmitter buttons 2 and 4. The indicator lamp lights up yellow. ► Press and hold transmitter buttons 2 and 4 ...

    Headlamp courtesy delay
    This feature operates whenever the lamps master switch is left in the Auto position (4), and the ignition is turned off. The headlamps will remain illuminated for up to 240 seconds. Note: The tim ...