Cadillac Escalade: Jump Starting
Full-Size Spare Tire
If this vehicle came with a full-size spare tire, it was fully inflated when
new, however, it can lose air over time. Check the inflation pressure regularly.
See Tire Pressure and Vehicl ...
Jump Starting
For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery .
If the vehicle is a hybrid, see the hybrid supplement for more information.
If the vehicle's battery has run down, you may wan ...
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Battery
► Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Clean the battery with a solution of
baking soda and water.
► Make certain the terminal connections
are clean and securely tightened.
...
Checking the washer fluid level
WARNING
Some windshield washer products are inflammable, particularly if high or undiluted
concentrations are exposed to sparking. Do not allow washer fluid to come into contact
with naked f ...
Starting the engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Move the selector lever to the P (Park)
or N (Neutral) position. (P is recommended.).
The starter is designed not to operate
unless the selector lever is in eith ...






