Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localising-Europe-11374166) -
2018 - crc - 7/14/17
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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
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Visually inspect gas strut for signs
of wear, cracks, or other damage.
Check the hold open ability of the
strut. If the hold open is low,
service the gas strut. See
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Road Test. Check all systems for
correct function/performance.
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To maintain air conditioning
efficiency, have an authorised
repairer check the system at least
once each year.
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Automatic transmission shift lock
control function check.
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Parking brake and automatic
P (Park) mechanism check.
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Underbody flushing service.
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Tyre sealant and compressor kit (if
equipped with tyre sealant and
compressor kit), check sealant
expiration date.
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Verify spare tyre key lock
operation and lubricate as needed.
See
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Additional Maintenance Every
30 000 km or Two Years
In addition to the items listed under
"Inspection every 15 000 km or every
year" the following items should be
carried out every 30 000 km or
two years (whichever occurs first):
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Passenger compartment air filter
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replace. More frequent
replacement may be needed if the
vehicle is driven in areas with
heavy traffic, poor air quality,
areas with high dust levels or are
sensitive to environmental
allergens. Filter replacement may
also be needed if you notice
reduced airflow, windows misting
up, or odours. Your local GM
Service location can help you
determine when it is the right
time to replace your filter.
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Engine Air Filter Replacement.
If driving in dusty conditions,
inspect the filter at each oil
change or more often as needed.
Replace Every Two Years
Replace brake fluid every two years or
every 60 000 km whichever occurs
first.
Note: All vehicles with rear-wheel
drive
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change driveline axle oil
every 30 000 km, if vehicle is used for
towing purposes.
Additional Maintenance Every
50 000 km
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Visually check all fuel and vapour
lines and hoses for proper
attachment, connection, routing,
and condition.
Additional Maintenance Every
150 000 km or if Necessary
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Spark plugs
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replace
Additional Maintenance Every
156 000 km or if Necessary
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Four-wheel drive only: Transfer
case fluid change. During any
maintenance, if a power washer is
used to clean mud and dirt from
the underbody, do not directly
power wash the transfer case and/