Rear Axle - Cadillac 2003 Escalade Owner's Manual

Rear Axle
When to Check Lubricant
Refer ts the Maintenance Schedule to determine
how
often to check the lubricant. See Part A: Scheduled
Maintenance Services
on
page 6-4.
How to Check Lubricant
The proper level is from 5/8 inch to 1 5/8 inch (1 5 mm
to 40 mm) below the bottom of the filler plug hole.
Add only enough fluid to reach the proper level.
What to Use
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what
kind of lubricant to use. See Part D: Recommended
Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-16.
To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be on a
level surface.
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