Cadillac Escalade: What to Use - Rear Axle - Vehicle Checks - Vehicle Care - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: What to Use

Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants   to determine what kind of lubricant to use.

    How to Check Lubricant
    To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. For Two-Wheel-Drive vehicles, the proper level is from 15mm to 40mm (0.6 in to 1.6 in) below the bottom of the filler plug ...

    Starter Switch Check
    WARNING When you are doing this inspection, the vehicle could move suddenly. If the vehicle moves, you or others could be injured. 1. Before starting this check, be sure there is enough room ar ...

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    Terrain response operation
    A rotary control just in front of the gear lever is used to select the required special program. Information relating to the suitability of each terrain response program on different types of s ...

    Topping up the washer fluid
    The washer reservoir supplies the windshield, rear glass and headlamp washer jets. Check and top-up the reservoir level at least every week. Always top-up with windshield washer fluid to prevent f ...

    Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test
    A vehicle equipped with Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) should never be tested using a two wheel dynamometer (such as the dynamometers used by some states for emissions testing), or similar equipment. ...