Cadillac 2011 Escalade Automobile User Manual


 
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Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 2011
11-4 Service and Maintenance
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Steering and suspension
inspection. Visual inspection
for damaged, loose, or missing
parts or signs of wear.
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Body hinges and latches,
key lock cylinders, rear
compartment hinges, outer
tailgate handle pivot points,
and folding seat hardware
lubrication. See Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants on
page 117. More frequent
lubrication may be required
when the vehicle is exposed
to a corrosive environment.
Applying silicone grease on
weatherstrips with a clean cloth
makes them last longer, seal
better, and not stick or squeak.
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Restraint system component
check. See Safety System
Check on page 338.
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Fuel system inspection for
damage or leaks.
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Exhaust system and nearby heat
shields inspection for loose or
damaged components.
Additional Required Services
Every 12 000 km/7,500 Miles
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Rotate tires. Tires should
be rotated every 12 000 km/
7,500 miles. See Tire Rotation
on page 1064.
At Each Fuel Stop
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Engine oil level check.
See Engine Oil on page 107.
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Engine coolant level check.
See Engine Coolant on
page 1018.
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Windshield washer fluid level
check. See Washer Fluid on
page 1026.
Once a Month
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Tire inflation pressures check.
See Tire Pressure on
page 1057.
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Tire wear inspection. See Tire
Inspection on page 1064.
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Sunroof track and seal
inspection, if equipped.
See Sunroof on page 222.