Cadillac Escalade: 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 secondary hood release, near the center of the grille.
3. Push the secondary hood release to the right.
4. Lift the hood.
Before closing the hood, be sure all the filler caps are on properly. Then bring the hood from full open to within 152mm (6 in) from the closed position, pause, then push the front center of the hood with a swift, firm motion to fully close the hood.
Doing Your Own Service Work
If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information.
WARNING
It can be dangerous to work on your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge,
service manual, tools, o ...
Engine Compartment Overview
6.2L V8 Engine
A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter .
B. Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System .
C. Remote Positive (+) Terminal. See Jump Starting .
D. Battery ...
See also:
Fuel Gauge
When the ignition is on, the fuel gauge shows about how much fuel the vehicle
has left in the tank.
An arrow on the fuel gauge indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is
on.
The gauge wi ...
Jacking points
WARNING
The jack is designed for wheel changing only. Never work beneath the vehicle
with the jack as the only means of support. Always use correctly rated vehicle support
stands, before put ...
Tray
To open the tray, push the lid1 . To close,
push the lid down.
The USB and/or iPod® connector port is
located inside the tray. (See “Audio system”
in the “4. Monitor, climate, audio, ...






