technical data CADILLAC ESCALADE 2023 Owners Manual

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Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Keys, Doors, and Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Seats and Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Instruments and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Driving and Operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Vehicle Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Service and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Customer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Reporting Safety Defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
OnStar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Connected Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447
Introduction
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Technical Data
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) . . . 423
Service Parts Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . 424
Engine Drive Belt Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN)
This legal identifier is in the front corner of
the instrument panel, on the driver side of
the vehicle. It can be seen through the
windshield from outside. The Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) also appears on
the Vehicle Certification label and certificates
of title and registration.
Engine Identification
The eighth character in the VIN is the
engine code. This code identifies the
vehicle's engine, specifications, and
replacement parts. See“Engine
Specifications” underCapacities and
Specifications 0424 for the vehicle's
engine code.
Service Parts Identification
There may be a large barcode on the
certification label on the center pillar that
you can scan for the following information:
.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
.Model designation
.Paint information
.Production options
If there is not a large barcode on this label,
then you will find this same information on
a label inside of the glove box.

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Vehicle Data
Capacities and Specifications
The following approximate capacities are given in metric and English conversions. SeeRecommended Fluids and Lubricants0419.
If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the Duramax diesel supplement.
Application Capacities
Metric English
Air Conditioning Refrigerant For the air conditioning system refrigerant type and charge
amount, see the refrigerant label under the hood. See your dealer for more information.
Cooling System*
I6.2L (L87) 14.3 L
15.1 qt
I6.2L (LT4 Supercharged Engine) Engine Cooling System 14.6 L
15.4 qt
I6.2L (LT4 Supercharged Engine) Low Temperature Coolant System 5.3 L
5.6 qt
Engine Oil with Filter 7.6 L8.0 qt
Fuel Tank
IShort Wheelbase 90.8 L
24.0 gal

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ApplicationCapacities
Metric English
ILong Wheelbase 106.0 L
28.0 gal
Transfer Case Fluid 1.5 L1.6 qt
Rear Axle
IMechanical Limited Slip 1.5 L
1.6 qt
IElectronic Limited Slip 1.5 L
1.6 qt
Wheel Nut Torque 190Y 140 lb ft
All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level
after filling.
*Engine cooling system capacity values are based on the entire cooling system and its components.
Engine Specifications
Engine VIN CodeSpark Plug Gap
6.2L V8 Engine (L87) L0.95–1.10 mm (0.037–0.043 in)
6.2L V8 Supercharged Engine (LT4) 90.725–0.875 mm (0.028–0.034 in)
Spark plug gaps are preset by the manufacturer. Re-gapping the spark plug is not recommended and can damage the spark plug.

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Engine Drive Belt Routing
If the vehicle has a diesel engine, see the
Duramax diesel supplement.
6.2L Engine (L87)
6.2L Supercharged Engine (LT4)