Cadillac Escalade: Body Component Lubrication
Lubricate all key lock cylinders, hood hinges, liftgate hinges, and steel fuel door hinge unless the components are plastic. Applying silicone grease on weatherstrips with a clean cloth will make them last longer, seal better, and not stick or squeak.
Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components
Visually inspect front and rear suspension and steering system for damaged, loose,
or missing parts or signs of wear. Inspect the power steering for proper hook-up,
binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, ...
Underbody Maintenance
Use plain water to flush dirt and debris from the vehicle's underbody. Your dealer
or an underbody car washing system can do this. If not removed, rust and corrosion
can develop. ...
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Seat belt pre-tensioners
The seat belt pre-tensioners activate in conjunction with the Supplementary Restraint
System (SRS) to provide additional protection in the event of a severe frontal impact.
They automatically redu ...
Loading guidelines
WARNING
Always fasten items being carried as securely
as possible. Use cargo tie-down rings and
fastening materials appropriate for the weight
and size of the load.
In an accident, du ...
Keyless locking
The vehicle will not lock automatically.
To lock the vehicle press the keyless locking button (arrowed) on the door handle
once. The hazard warning lamps will flash once to confirm. In some marke ...
