Cadillac Escalade: Weight-Distributing Hitch Adjustment

A. Body to Ground Distance
B. Front of Vehicle
When using a weight-distributing hitch, the spring bars should be adjusted so the distance (A) is the same after coupling the trailer to the tow vehicle and adjusting the hitch.
Hitches
The correct hitch equipment helps maintain combination control. Many trailers
can be towed with a weight carrying hitch which simply features a coupler latched
to the hitch ball, or a tow eye latche ...
Hitch Cover (without Dual Exhaust)
The vehicle may have a hitch cover. To remove the hitch cover:
1. Turn the fasteners on the lower tabs 90 degrees counterclockwise.
2. Lift the lower edge of the cover about 45 degrees.
3. Pull t ...
See also:
Underbody Maintenance
Use plain water to flush dirt and debris from the vehicle's underbody. Your dealer
or an underbody car washing system can do this. If not removed, rust and corrosion
can develop. ...
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system (if so equipped)
The Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system
will warn the driver by a warning light
and chime when your vehicle is getting
close to the vehicle ahead in the traveling
lane.
The FCW system wil ...
Checking the tire pressures
WARNING
All tire pressures, including the spare, should be checked regularly using an
accurate pressure gauge, when the tires are cold. Failure to properly maintain your
tire pressures could ...






