Under the Hood
The Escalade ESV uses the same engine as does the regular Escalade: a 6.2-liter V-8 with 403 horsepower and 417 pounds-feet of torque. It works through a six-speed automatic transmission.
Towing capacity increases 100 pounds over the regular Escalade, to a maximum of 7,800 pounds when properly equipped.
See also:
Engine Drive Belt Routing
CTS V6 Engines
CTS-V 6.2L V8 Engine ...
Dolly Towing (Front-Wheel—Drive Vehicles)
To tow the vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground, do the
following:
1. Put the front wheels on a dolly.
2. Move the shift lever to P (Park).
See Shifting Into Park.
3. ...
Trailer Wiring Harness
Heavy-Duty Trailer Wiring Harness Package
The vehicle has a seven-pin universal heavy-duty trailer connector attached to
the rear bumper beam next to the integrated trailer hitch.
The seven-wire ...