Cadillac XT6 2023 Owner's Manual page 349

348 Driving and Operating
towing, install extended side
view mirrors, even if not
required.
Do not tow a trailer during
the first 800 km (500 mi) of
vehicle use to prevent
damage to the engine, axle,
or other parts.
GM recommends performing
an oil change to the vehicle
before heavy towing.
Do not drive over 80 km/h
(50 mph) and do not make
starts at full throttle during
the first 800 km (500 mi) of
trailer towing.
Vehicles can tow in D (Drive).
If the transmission
downshifts too often, a
lower gear may be selected
using Manual Mode. See
Manual Mode 0 271.
If equipped, the following
driver assistance features
should be turned off when
towing a trailer:
Adaptive Cruise
Control (ACC)
Super Cruise Control
Park Assist
Automatic Parking
Assist (APA)
Reverse Automatic
Braking (RAB)
If equipped, the following
driver assistance features
should be turned to alert or
off when towing a trailer:
Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB)
Intelligent Brake Assist (IBA)
Front Pedestrian
Braking (FPB)
If equipped with Lane Change
Alert (LCA), the LCA detection
zones that extend back from
the side of the vehicle do not
move further back when a
trailer is towed. Use caution
while changing lanes when
towing a trailer.
If equipped with Rear Cross
Traffic Alert (RCTA), use
caution while backing up when
towing a trailer, as the RCTA
detection zones that extend
out from the back of the
vehicle do not move further
back when a trailer is towed.
Warning
To prevent serious injury or
death from carbon monoxide
(CO), when towing a trailer:
Do not drive with the
liftgate, trunk/hatch,
or rear-most
window open.
Fully open the air outlets
on or under the
instrument panel.
Adjust the climate control
system to a setting that
brings in only outside air.
See Climate Control
Systems in the Index.
For more information about
carbon monoxide, see
Engine Exhaust 0 265.
Towing a trailer requires
experience. The combination
of the vehicle and trailer is
longer and not as responsive