IfYourVehicleisStuckinSand,
Mud,Ice,orSnow
RockingYourVehicletoGetItOut
Turnthesteeringwheelleftandrighttoclearthearea
aroundthefrontwheels.Turnoffanytraction orstability
system.ShiftbackandforthbetweenR(Reverse) anda
forwardgear,spinning thewheelsaslittleaspossible.
Topreventtransmission wear,waituntilthewheelsstop
spinning beforeshifting gears.Releasetheaccelerator
pedalwhileshifting, andpresslightlyontheaccelerator
pedalwhenthetransmission isingear.Slowlyspinning
thewheelsintheforwardandreversedirections causes
arockingmotionthatcouldfreethevehicle. Ifthatdoes
notgetthevehicleoutafterafewtries,itmightneed
tobetowedout.Recovery hookscanbeused,ifthe
vehiclehasthem.Ifthevehicledoesneedtobe
Slowlyandcautiously spinthewheelstofreethe
vehiclewhenstuckinsand,mud,ice,orsnow.See
RockingYourVehicletoGetItOutonpage6‑30.
Ifthevehiclehasatraction system,itcanoftenhelp
tofreeastuckvehicle. Refertothevehicle's traction
systemintheIndex.Ifstucktooseverelyforthetraction
systemtofreethevehicle, turnthetraction systemoff
andusetherockingmethod.
{WARNING:
towedout,seeTowingYourVehicleonpage6‑38.
Ifthevehicle's tiresspinathighspeed,they
canexplode, andyouorotherscouldbeinjured.
Thevehiclecanoverheat, causinganengine
compartment fireorotherdamage.Spinthe
wheelsaslittleaspossible andavoidgoingabove
55
km/h(35mph)asshownonthespeedometer.
Forinformation aboutusingtirechainsonthevehicle,
seeTireChainsonpage7‑78.
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| Categories | Cadillac Escalade Manuals, Cadillac Manuals |
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| Tags | Cadillac Escalade 6.2 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
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