Cadillac Escalade: Exterior Care
- Washing the Vehicle
- Finish Care
- Protecting Exterior Bright Metal Parts
- Cleaning Exterior Lamps/ Lenses and Emblems
- Windshield and Wiper Blades
- Weatherstrips
- Tires
- Wheels and Trim—Aluminum or Chrome
- Steering, Suspension, and Chassis Components
- Body Component Lubrication
- Underbody Maintenance
- Sheet Metal Damage
- Finish Damage
- Chemical Paint Spotting
Appearance Care
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Washing the Vehicle
To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight.
Notice: Do not use petroleum based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they
can damage the vehicle's paint, me ...
See also:
Parking brake
WARNING
Engaging the parking brake while the vehicle
is in motion can cause the rear wheels to lock
up. You could lose control of the vehicle and
cause an accident. In addition, the ve ...
Storage compartments
WARNING
Ensure that any items stored in the vehicle are secure and cannot move. If the
vehicle is involved in an accident, or subject to sudden braking or direction change,
loose items can ...
Gasoline Specifications (U.S. and Canada Only)
At a minimum, gasoline should meet ASTM specification D 4814 in the United States
or CAN/CGSB-3.5 or 3.511 in Canada. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive
called methylcyclopentadieny ...






