Driving Your Vehicle - Cadillac Escalade 2004 Escalade ESV Owner's Manual

Your Driving, the Road, and Your Vehicle ..........4-2
Defensive Driving ...........................................4-2
Drunken Driving .............................................4-2
Control of a Vehicle ........................................4-5
Braking .........................................................4-6
Road Sensing Suspension ...............................4-9
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Stabilitrak System .........................................4-9
Steering ......................................................4-12
Off-Road Recovery .......................................4-14
Passing .......................................................4-14
Loss of Control .............................................4-16
Operating Your All-Wheel-Drive Vehicle Off
Paved Roads ............................................4-17
Driving at Night ............................................4-31
Driving in Rain and on Wet Roads ..................4-32
Section 4

Driving Your Vehicle

City Driving ..................................................4-35
Freeway Driving ...........................................4-36
Before Leaving on a Long Trip .......................4-37
Highway Hypnosis ........................................4-38
Hill and Mountain Roads ................................4-38
Winter Driving ..............................................4-40
If You Are Stuck: In Sand, Mud,
Ice or Snow ..............................................4-44
Towing ..........................................................4-46
Towing Your Vehicle .....................................4-46
Recreational Vehicle Towing ...........................4-46
Loading Your Vehicle ....................................4-47
Trailer Recommendations ...............................4-52
Towing a Trailer ...........................................4-53
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