Cadillac Escalade: When to Check and Change Lubricant - Front Axle - Vehicle Checks - Vehicle Care - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: When to Check and Change Lubricant

It is not necessary to regularly check front axle fluid unless there is a leak suspected or an unusual noise is heard. A fluid loss could indicate a problem. Have it inspected and repaired.

    How to Check Lubricant
    To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a level surface. A. Fill Plug B. Drain Plug When the differential is cold, add enough lubricant to raise the level from 0mm (0 in) to 3.2 ...

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    Breaking-in notes
    The first 1000 miles (1500 km) The more you look after the engine when it is new, the more satisfied you will be with its performance in the future. • Drive at varying vehicle speeds and engin ...

    Meter/ring illumination and needle sweep
    The ring illumination surrounding meters and gauges illuminates when the driver’s door is closed after getting into the vehicle with the Intelligent Key carried in. When the engine is starte ...

    Outside temperature display
    The outside temperature display is in the multifunction display. WARNING   The outside temperature indicator is not designed to serve as an ice-warning device and is therefore unsuitabl ...