2008 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT automatic transmission fluid

Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Chassis
LubricationChassis Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12377985,
in Canada 88901242) or lubricant
meeting requirements of NLGI #2,
Category LB or GC-LB.
Front and
Rear AxleSAE 75W-90 Synthetic
Axle Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 89021677,
in Canada 89021678) meeting
GM Specication 9986115.
Transfer CaseDEXRON
®-VI Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Front Axle
Propshaft
SplineSpline Lubricant, Special Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345879,
in Canada 10953511) or lubricant
meeting requirements of
GM 9985830.
Usage Fluid/Lubricant
Hood HingesMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Outer Tailgate
Handle Pivot
PointsMulti-Purpose Lubricant, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12346241,
in Canada 10953474).
Weatherstrip
ConditioningWeatherstrip Lubricant
(GM Part No. U.S. 3634770,
in Canada 10953518) or
Dielectric Silicone Grease
(GM Part No. U.S. 12345579,
in Canada 992887).
Weatherstrip
SqueaksSynthetic Grease
with Teon, Superlube
(GM Part No. U.S. 12371287,
in Canada 10953437).
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Audio System.................................................3-66
Audio Steering Wheel Controls....................3-103
Fixed Mast Antenna...................................3-105
Navigation/Radio System,
see Navigation Manual..............................3-91
Radio Reception........................................3-104
Rear Seat Audio (RSA)...............................3-101
Setting the Clock.........................................3-67
Theft-Deterrent Feature...............................3-102
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-105
Audio System(s).............................................3-68
Automatic Headlamp System............................3-18
Automatic Transmission
Fluid..........................................................5-20
Operation...................................................2-36
Autoride
®.......................................................4-42
B
Battery..........................................................5-39
Electric Power Management..........................3-21
Run-Down Protection...................................3-21
Brake
Emergencies................................................ 4-5
Brakes..........................................................5-36
System Warning Light..................................3-36Braking........................................................... 4-3
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-5
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-30
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-51
Headlamp Aiming........................................5-48
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lighting...........5-51
License Plate Lamps....................................5-52
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-53
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Sidemarker,
Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps.................5-51
Buying New Tires...........................................5-71
C
Calibration.............................................2-46, 2-48
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements....... 5-4
California Proposition 65 Warning....................... 5-4
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-115
Carbon Monoxide...........2-13, 2-23, 2-44, 4-30, 4-43
Care of
Safety Belts..............................................5-100
Cargo Area, All-Weather..................................2-82
Cargo Cover Panels........................................2-69
CD, MP3 .......................................................3-86
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Tires.............................................................5-54
Aluminum or Chrome-Plated Wheels,
Cleaning...............................................5-103
Buying New Tires........................................5-71
Chains.......................................................5-76
Changing a Flat Tire....................................5-78
Cleaning...................................................5-104
Different Size..............................................5-72
High-Speed Operation..................................5-62
If a Tire Goes Flat.......................................5-77
Ination - Tire Pressure................................5-61
Inspection and Rotation................................5-68
Installing the Spare Tire................................5-84
Pressure Monitor Operation...........................5-64
Pressure Monitor System..............................5-63
Removing the Flat Tire.................................5-84
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...............5-79
Secondary Latch System..............................5-90
Spare Tire..................................................5-97
Storing a Flat or Spare Tire and Tools............5-94
Tire Sidewall Labeling..................................5-55
Tire Terminology and Denitions....................5-58
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.........................5-73
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance.................5-74
Wheel Replacement.....................................5-75
When It Is Time for New Tires......................5-70
Top-Box Storage.............................................2-86Tow/Haul Mode...............................................2-40
Tow/Haul Mode Light.......................................3-44
Towing
Recreational Vehicle.....................................4-42
Towing a Trailer..........................................4-43
Your Vehicle...............................................4-42
Traction
Locking Differential........................................ 4-5
Road Sensing Suspension.............................. 4-6
StabiliTrak
®System....................................... 4-6
Trailer
Recommendations.......................................4-55
Transmission
Fluid, Automatic...........................................5-20
Transmission Operation, Automatic....................2-36
Trip Odometer................................................3-31
Truck-Camper Loading Information....................4-41
Turn and Lane-Change Signals.......................... 3-8
Turn Signal/Multifunction Lever........................... 3-7
U
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (URPA)...............2-54
Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................5-73
Universal Home Remote System.......................2-60
Operation...................................................2-60
Using this Manual............................................... iii
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