Cadillac Escalade EXT Owner's Manual page 152

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Instrumentation and Controls
ALL-WEATHER CARGO AREA
Your vehicle is equipped with
features to help it resist the
elements and protect cargo inside
the cargo area.
Even when the water manage-
ment system is working properly
and the cover system is on, there
may be some instances, such as
heavy rains, automated car
washes, etc., when water may
collect in the following drain areas:
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B
A A
C C
E
F G D H D F
Top Drain Grates
Midgate Drain Grate
Side Rail Channels
Front Drains
Water Drainage Area
Rear Drains
Cargo Floor
Cargo Mat
To ensure the water management
system performs properly, make
sure the midgate, tailgate and
cover system are fully closed and
that each element of the water
management system is clean and
not blocked by debris.
Top Drain Grates
The top drain grates, located near
the rear glass on both sides of the
vehicle, may need to be cleaned if
there seems to be a blockage.