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:
Lift gate release lever
If the lift gate cannot be opened with the
door lock switch due to a discharged
battery, follow these steps.
1. Remove the cover A inside of the lift
gate using a suitable tool.
2. Move th ...
Jump Starting
For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery .
If the vehicle's battery has run down, you may want to use another vehicle and
some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to ...
Tire Inspection
We recommend that the tires, including the spare tire, if the vehicle has one,
be inspected for signs of wear or damage at least once a month.
Replace the tire if:
The indicators at three or mor ...






