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Under the Hood
A 6.2-liter V-8 generates 403 horsepower and 417 pounds-feet of torque. It works through a six-speed-automatic transmission. All-wheel drive, which is optional on the regular Escalade, is standard ...

Manual Transmission
Skip Shift (CTS–V) Under light acceleration, the transmission will only allow shifting from 1 (First) to 4 (Fourth). This helps improve fuel mileage. Under harder acceleration, Skip Shift is ...

Removing the Third Row Seat
To remove the seat: 1. Open the liftgate to access the controls for the seat. 2. Fold the seatbacks forward using lever “1” and the instructions listed previously under “Folding the Seatback.” The ...