Cadillac Escalade: Engine Compartment Overview - Vehicle Checks - Vehicle Care - Cadillac Escalade Owner's ManualCadillac Escalade: Engine Compartment Overview

6.2L V8 Engine

A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter  .

A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter  .
B. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System  .
C. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See Jump Starting  .
D. Battery  .
E. Remote Negative (−) Terminal (Out of View). See Jump Starting  .
F. Automatic Transmission Dipstick (Out of View). See “Checking the Fluid Level” under Automatic Transmission Fluid  .
G. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See “When to Add Engine Oil” under Engine Oil  .
H. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See “Checking Engine Oil” under Engine Oil  .
I. Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View). See Cooling System  .
J. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir. See Power Steering Fluid  .
K. Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. See “Brake Fluid” under Brake Fluid  .
L. Engine Compartment Fuse Block  .
M. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir. See “Adding Washer Fluid” under Washer Fluid  .

If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information.

    Hood
    To open the hood: 1. Pull the handle with this symbol on it. It is located inside the vehicle to the lower left of the steering wheel. 2. Then go to the front of the vehicle and locate the seco ...

    Engine Oil
    To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: Always use engine ...

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    There is also important loading information on the vehicle Certification/Tire label. It tells you the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the front and rea
    Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs” on your vehicle's placard. 2. Determine t ...

    Engine protection mode
    The engine has an engine protection mode to reduce the chance of damage if the coolant temperature becomes too high (for example, when climbing steep grades in high temperature with heavy load ...

    LED Lighting
    The vehicle may have LED headlamps. For replacement of the LED lighting assembly contact your dealer. ...