Cadillac Escalade Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-13566599) -
2020 - CRC - 5/29/19
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
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Proper vehicle maintenance helps to
keep the vehicle in good working
condition, improves fuel economy, and
reduces vehicle emissions.
Because of the way people use
vehicles, maintenance needs vary.
There may need to be more frequent
checks and services. The Additional
Required Services - Normal Service are
for vehicles that:
.
Carry passengers and cargo within
recommended limits on the Tire
and Loading Information label. See
.
.
Are driven on reasonable road
surfaces within legal driving limits.
.
Use the recommended fuel. See
Refer to the information in Additional
Required Services - Normal Service.
The Additional Required Services -
Severe Service are for vehicles
that are:
.
Mainly driven in heavy city traffic
in hot weather.
.
Mainly driven in hilly or
mountainous terrain.
.
Used for high speed or competitive
driving.
.
Used for taxi, police, or delivery
service.
Refer to the information in Additional
Required Services - Severe Service.
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Warning
Performing maintenance work can
be dangerous and can cause serious
injury. Perform maintenance work
only if the required information,
proper tools, and equipment are
available. If they are not, see your
dealer to have a trained technician
do the work. See
.
Maintenance Schedule
Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
.
Check the engine oil level. See
Once a Month
.
Check the tire inflation pressures,
including the spare. See
.
.
Inspect the tires for wear. See
.
.
Check the windshield washer fluid
level. See
Engine Oil Change
When the CHANGE ENGINE OIL
SOON message displays, have the
engine oil and filter changed within
the next 1 000 km/600 mi. If driven
under the best conditions, the engine
oil life system may not indicate the
need for vehicle service for up to a
year. The engine oil and filter must be
changed at least once a year and the
oil life system must be reset. Your
trained dealer technician can perform