Cadillac Escalade: Control of a Vehicle
Braking, steering, and accelerating are important factors in helping to control a vehicle while driving.
Drunk Driving
Death and injury associated with drinking and driving is a global tragedy.
WARNING
Drinking and then driving is very dangerous. Your reflexes, perceptions, attentiveness,
and judgment can be af ...
Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the
brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time.
Average driver reaction time is about three-quarte ...
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Switching on Blind Spot Assist
► Make sure that the radar sensor system and Blind Spot Assist are activated in the on-board
computer.
► Turn the SmartKey to position 2 in the
ignition lock.
Warning lamps 1 light u ...
Vehicle stability
WARNING
Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of
vehicles. Since this vehicle is designed to be operated off-road, it has a higher
ground clearance and ...
Park Tilt Mirrors
If the vehicle has the memory package, the outside mirrors have a park tilt feature.
This feature tilts the outside mirrors to a preselected position when the vehicle
is in R (Reverse). This allow ...