Cadillac Escalade: 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 hole, located on the rear axle. Add only enough fluid to reach the proper level.
- For All-Wheel-Drive vehicles, the proper level is from 1.0mm to 19.0mm (0.04 in to 0.75 in) below the bottom of the filler plug hole, located on the rear axle. Add only enough fluid to reach the proper level.
When to Check Lubricant
It is not necessary to regularly check rear 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.
All axle ...
What to Use
Refer to Recommended Fluids and Lubricants to determine what kind
of lubricant to use. ...
See also:
Exterior Lamps Off Reminder
If a door is open, a reminder chime sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps
are manually turned on and the key is out of the ignition. To turn off the chime,
turn the headlamp switch to off or AU ...
Fluid level checks
NOTICE
Check the engine oil weekly. If any significant or sudden drop in oil level is
noted, seek qualified assistance.
If the message ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LOW is displayed, stop the engine as ...
Loading guidelines
WARNING
Always fasten items being carried as securely
as possible. Use cargo tie-down rings and
fastening materials appropriate for the weight
and size of the load.
In an accident, du ...