Cadillac Escalade: Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts .
- Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, and other drivers) are going to be careless and make mistakes. Anticipate what they might do and be ready.
- Allow enough following distance between you and the driver in front of you.
- Focus on the task of driving.
Distracted Driving
Distraction comes in many forms and can take your focus from the task of driving.
Exercise good judgment and do not let other activities divert your attention away
from the road. Many local governme ...
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 ...
See also:
Warning lamps and indicators
RED warning lamps are for primary warnings. A primary warning must be investigated
immediately by the driver or seek qualified assistance as soon as possible.
AMBER warning lamps are for secondary ...
System settings
• Button feedback: Soft key confirmation tone on or off.
• Clock adjust: Select 12 and 24 hour clock. Use the arrow soft keys to
alter the time. Select Date to change the date, or to alter ...
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror
To adjust the inside rearview mirror, hold the rearview mirror in the center
and move it to view the area behind the vehicle.
The automatic dimming rearview mirror will automatically reduce the glar ...
