Cadillac 2008 Escalade EXT Automobile User Manual


 
Tire Inspection and Rotation ...........................5-68
When It Is Time for New Tires .......................5-70
Buying New Tires .........................................5-71
Different Size Tires and Wheels ......................5-72
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..........................5-73
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance ..................5-74
Wheel Replacement ......................................5-75
Tire Chains ..................................................5-76
If a Tire Goes Flat ........................................5-77
Changing a Flat Tire .....................................5-78
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools ................5-79
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing
the Spare Tire ..........................................5-84
Secondary Latch System ...............................5-90
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools ............5-94
Spare Tire ...................................................5-97
Appearance Care ............................................5-97
Interior Cleaning ...........................................5-97
Fabric/Carpet ...............................................5-99
Leather .......................................................5-99
Instrument Panel, Vinyl, and Other
Plastic Surfaces .......................................5-100
Wood Panels ..............................................5-100
Speaker Covers ..........................................5-100
Care of Safety Belts ....................................5-100
Weatherstrips .............................................5-100
Washing Your Vehicle ..................................5-101
Cleaning Exterior Lamps/Lenses ....................5-101
Finish Care ................................................5-101
Windshield and Wiper Blades .......................5-102
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels
and Trim ................................................5-103
Tires .........................................................5-104
Sheet Metal Damage ...................................5-104
Finish Damage ...........................................5-104
Underbody Maintenance ..............................
.5-104
Chemical Paint Spotting ...............................5-104
Vehicle Care/Appearance Materials ................5-105
Vehicle Identification .....................................5-106
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ................5-106
Service Parts Identification Label ...................5-106
Electrical System ..........................................5-107
Add-On Electrical Equipment .........................5-107
Windshield Wiper Fuses ...............................5-107
Power Windows and Other Power Options ......5-107
Fuses and Circuit Breakers ..........................5-107
Instrument Panel Fuse Block ........................5-108
Center Instrument Panel Fuse Block ..............5-110
Underhood Fuse Block ................................5-111
Capacities and Specifications ........................5-115
Section 5 Service and Appearance Care
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