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 ...
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Tire degradation
Tires degrade over time due to the effects of ultraviolet light, extreme temperatures,
high loads, and environmental conditions. It is recommended that all tires, including
the spare, are replaced ...
Most common factors contributing to vehicle corrosion
► The accumulation of moisture-retaining
dirt and debris in body panel sections,
cavities, and other areas.
► Damage to paint and other protective
coatings caused by gravel and sto ...
Checking Brake Fluid
Check brake fluid by looking at the brake fluid reservoir. See Engine Compartment
Overview .
The fluid level should be above MIN. If it is not, have the brake hydraulic system
checked to se ...






