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Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual - 2011
Driving and Operating 9-1
Driving and
Operating
Driving Information
Defensive Driving .... . . . .. . . . . 9-2
Drunk Driving .... .. . . . .. . . .. . . 9-2
Control of a Vehicle .... . . . . . . . 9-3
Braking .. ... . .. . .. . .. . .. . . .. . . 9-3
Steering .. ........ ....... ...... 9-4
Off-Road Recovery ...... .... .. 9-5
Loss of Control ..... ...... ..... 9-6
Off-Road Driving . .... . . .. . . .. . 9-7
Driving on Wet Roads .... . . . 9-18
Highway Hypnosis .... .. . . . .. 9-19
Hill and Mountain Roads .. .. . 9-19
Winter Driving .... . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20
If the Vehicle is Stuck ... .. . . . 9-22
Vehicle Load Limits .... . . . . . . 9-23
Truck-Camper Loading
Information . .... .. .. . .. .. .. . 9-29
Starting and Operating
New Vehicle Break-In .... . . .. 9-30
Adjustable Throttle and Brake
Pedal .. .......... ......... .. 9-30
Ignition Positions .... . . . . . . . . 9-31
Starting the Engine .... . . . . . . 9-32
Engine Heater ..... . . . . . . . . . . 9-34
Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) .... .. . .. . .. . .. 9-34
Shifting Into Park ......... ... 9-35
Shifting Out of Park ... .. . .. . . 9-36
Parking Over Things
That Burn .... . .. . . . . . . .. . . . 9-36
Active Fuel
Management™ ..... .. .. ... . 9-36
Engine Exhaust
Engine Exhaust ..... ... .... .. 9-37
Running the Vehicle While
Parked .. ... .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . 9-38
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission .... . 9-38
Manual Mode ..... . .. .. .. . .. . 9-41
Tow/Haul Mode .... .. . . .. . .. . 9-42
Drive Systems
All-Wheel Drive .... .. . . .. .. . . 9-43
Brakes
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) .... .. . .. . .. . . 9-43
Parking Brake .... . . . . . . . . . . . 9-44
Brake Assist .... .. .. .. . .. .. . . 9-45
Ride Control Systems
StabiliTrak
®
System .. .. . . . . . 9-45
Locking Rear Axle .... . . . . . . . 9-48
Continuous Damping
Control (CDC) ..... . .. .. .. .. 9-48
Automatic Level Control .... . 9-48
Cruise Control
Cruise Control .... . . .. . . . . .. . 9-49
Object Detection Systems
Ultrasonic Parking Assist .... 9-52
Rear Vision
Camera (RVC) .. .. . . . . . . . . . 9-54