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. ...
See also:
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
WARNING
A crash can damage the airbag systems in the vehicle.
► damaged airbag system may not work properly and may not protect you and your passenger(s)
in a crash, resulting in serious inj ...
Speed-dependent mode
If vehicle speed drops below 5 mph (8 km/h) with the wipers operating, the wipers
will switch to the next lowest speed. When vehicle speed increases to over 5 mph
(8 km/h), the original wiper spee ...
Automatic door locks
► All doors lock automatically when the
vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH (24
km/h).
► All doors unlock automatically when the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF
position.
The aut ...
