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Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 2011

Vehicle Care

10-1

Vehicle Care

General Information

General Information . . . . . . . . . . 10-2
California Proposition

65 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-2

California Perchlorate

Materials Requirements . . . . 10-3

Accessories and

Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3

Vehicle Checks

Doing Your Own

Service Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4

Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-5
Engine Compartment

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-6

Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-7
Engine Oil Life System . . . . . 10-11
Automatic Transmission

Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12

Engine Air Cleaner/Filter . . . . 10-16
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-18
Engine Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-18
Engine Overheating . . . . . . . . 10-22
Overheated Engine

Protection
Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25

Engine Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25
Power Steering Fluid . . . . . . . 10-25
Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-26
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-27
Brake Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-28
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30
All-Wheel Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-30
Front Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-31
Rear Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-32
Starter Switch Check . . . . . . . 10-33
Automatic Transmission Shift

Lock Control Function
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34

Ignition Transmission Lock

Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-34

Park Brake and P (Park)

Mechanism Check . . . . . . . . 10-35

Wiper Blade

Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-35

Glass Replacement . . . . . . . . 10-36

Headlamp Aiming

Headlamp Aiming . . . . . . . . . . 10-37

Bulb Replacement

Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . 10-39
High Intensity Discharge

(HID) Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39

LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-39

Back-Up Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-40
License Plate Lamp . . . . . . . . 10-41
Replacement Bulbs . . . . . . . . . 10-41

Electrical System

Electrical System

Overload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-41

Fuses and Circuit

Breakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-42

Engine Compartment Fuse

Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-43

Instrument Panel Fuse

Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-47

Wheels and Tires

Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-50
Tire Sidewall Labeling . . . . . . 10-52
Tire Designations . . . . . . . . . . . 10-53
Tire Terminology and

Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-54

Tire Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-57
Tire Pressure for High-Speed

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-58

Tire Pressure Monitor

System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-59

Tire Pressure Monitor

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-60

Tire Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-64
Tire Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-64

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