Cadillac 2016 Escalade Owner's Manual page 338

Inspection Every 15 000 km or
Every Year
Change engine oil and filter.
Reset oil life system.
Engine coolant level check.
Engine cooling system
inspection. Visual inspection of
hoses, pipes, fittings, and
clamps and replacement,
if needed.
Windscreen washer fluid level
check.
Windscreen washer fluid level
check.
Windscreen wiper blade
inspection for wear, cracking,
or contamination and
windscreen and wiper blade
cleaning, if contaminated. Worn
or damaged wiper blade
replacement.
Tyre inflation pressures check.
Tyre wear inspection.
Fluids visual leak check. A leak
in any system must be repaired
and the fluid level checked.
Engine air cleaner filter
inspection.
Brake system inspection. See
Exterior Care 0 327.
Steering and suspension
inspection. Visual inspection for
damaged, loose, or missing
parts or signs of wear.
Lubricate the outer track rods at
least every other oil change.
Control arm ball joints are
maintenance free.
Body hinges and latches, key
lock cylinders, folding seat
hardware, and rear
compartment, bonnet, and
console door hinges and latches
lubrication. 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.
Service and Maintenance
Restraint system component
check.
Fuel system inspection for
damage or leaks.
Exhaust system and nearby heat
shields inspection for loose or
damaged components.
Accelerator pedal check for
damage, high effort, or binding.
Bonnet/Boot lid/Tailgate/Liftglass
Support Gas Strut Service:
Visually inspect gas strut,
if equipped, for signs of wear,
cracks, or other damage. Check
the hold open ability of the gas
strut. Contact your authorised
repairer if service is required.
Road Test. Check all systems for
correct function/performance.
To maintain air conditioning
efficiency, have an authorised
repairer check the system at
least once each year.
Automatic transmission shift lock
control function check.
Parking brake and automatic
P (Park) mechanism check.
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