Tires; Wheels And Tires - Cadillac Escalade 2014 Owner's Manual

Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-
6963932) - 2014 - crc - 5/21/13
10-48 Vehicle Care

Wheels and Tires

Tires

Every new GM vehicle has
high-quality tires made by a
leading tire manufacturer. See
the warranty manual for
information regarding the tire
warranty and where to get
service. For additional
information refer to the tire
manufacturer.
Warning
Poorly maintained and
improperly used tires are
dangerous.
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Warning (Continued)
Overloading the tires can
cause overheating as a
result of too much flexing.
There could be a blowout
and a serious crash. See
Vehicle Load Limits on
page 9-17.
Underinflated tires pose
the same danger as
overloaded tires. The
resulting crash could
cause serious injury.
Check all tires frequently
to maintain the
recommended pressure.
Tire pressure should be
checked when the tires
are cold.
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Black plate (48,1)
Warning (Continued)
Overinflated tires are more
likely to be cut, punctured,
or broken by a sudden
impact such as when
hitting a pothole. Keep
tires at the recommended
pressure.
Worn or old tires can
cause a crash. If the tread
is badly worn,
replace them.
Replace any tires that
have been damaged by
impacts with potholes,
curbs, etc.
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