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Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner Manual - 2011
11-4
Service and Maintenance
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Lubricate the front suspension,
steering linkage, and parking
brake cable guides. Control arm
ball joints are maintenance
‐
free.
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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 11
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7
. 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 3
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24
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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 10
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61
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At Each Fuel Stop
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Engine oil level check. See
Engine Oil on page 10
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8
.
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Engine coolant level check. See
Engine Coolant on page 10
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18
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Windshield washer fluid level
check. See
Washer Fluid on
page 10
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26
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Once a Month
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Tire inflation pressures
check. See
Tire Pressure on
page 10
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54
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Tire wear inspection. See
Tire
Inspection on page 10
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61
.
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Sunroof track and seal
inspection, if equipped. See
Sunroof on page 2
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25
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