Ignition Positions - Cadillac 2000 Escalade Manual

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New Vehicle "Break
NOTICE:
Your vehicle doesn't need an elaborate
-
"break
in." But it will perform better in the long
run if you follow these guidelines:
D
Keep your speed at 55 mph (88 km/h) or
less for the first 500 miles (805 km).
D
Don't drive at any one speed
--
slow
for the first 500 miles (805 km).
-
Don't make full
throttle starts.
D
Avoid making hard stops for the first
200 miles (322 km) or so. During this time
your new brake linings aren't yet broken
in. Hard stops with new linings can mean
premature wear and earlier replacement.
Follow this breaking
time you get new brake linings.
D
Don't tow a trailer during break
"Towing a Trailer" in the Index for
more information.
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Ignition Positions

Use your key to start your vehicle. The key lets you turn
the ignition switch to five different positions.
ACCESSORY (A): This position lets you use things
like the radio and the windshield wipers when the
engine is off. Push in the key and turn it toward you.
Your steering wheel will remain locked, just as it was
before you inserted the key.

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