Cadillac Escalade: When to Check and Change Automatic Transmission Fluid
It is usually not necessary to check the transmission fluid level. The only reason for fluid loss is a transmission leak or overheating the transmission. If a small leak is suspected, then use the following checking procedures to check the fluid level. However, if there is a large leak, then it may be necessary to have the vehicle towed to a dealer and have it repaired before driving the vehicle further.
Notice: Use of the incorrect automatic transmission fluid may damage the vehicle, and the damages may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Always use the automatic transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants .
Change the fluid and filter at the scheduled maintenance intervals listed in Maintenance Schedule . Be sure to use the transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants .
How to Check Automatic Transmission Fluid
Notice: Too much or too little fluid can damage the transmission. Too much can
mean that some of the fluid could come out and fall on hot engine parts or exhaust
system parts, starting a fire. Too l ...
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Operating the on-board computer
The on-board computer is activated as soon
as you turn the SmartKey to position 1 in the
ignition lock.
You can control the multifunction display and
the settings in the on-board computer using
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Top tether strap child restraint
If the manufacturer of your child restraint
requires the use of a top tether strap, it
must be secured to an anchor point.
WARNING
► In the 3rd row bench seat, a child
restraint with a ...
Environmental Concerns
Always use established trails, roads, and areas that have been set aside
for public off-road recreational driving and obey all posted regulations.
Do not damage shrubs, flowers, trees, or grass ...