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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Avalanche, Escalade, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon -> Expansion Tube (Orifice), Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined in .
  • Loosen evaporator tube fitting nut.
  • Remove orifice tube using orifice ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Description
Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 GAS

The caliper mounts in a way that allows the caliper to move laterally inboard as the brake pads wear. The caliper housing is a one piece casting with the inboard side containing the piston bore. The piston seal also acts as a return mechanism for the piston.

Applying the brake pedal causes the hydraulic pressure that moves the caliper piston. The piston then forces the inboard brake pad against the inboard braking surface of the rotor. Increasing the force against...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Gasoline Engines Except Equinox, Montana SV6, Relay, Rendezvous w/3.6L Engine, Terraza, Uplander & Vue (2004-06) & 2004-06 Envoy, Rainier & TrailBlazer -> Returnless Fuel System
Vehicle: 2002 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.0 V8 GAS

Returnless Fuel System

On models equipped with fuel injected engines, relieve fuel system pressure as outlined under "Fuel System Pressure Relief."

On models equipped with metal collar quick disconnect connectors, GM tool No. J37088-A, or equivalent, will be required to disconnect the connector. Pri...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Install -> Rear -> Remove
Vehicle: 2009 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.2 V8 FLEX

Front

Remove

Before disassembly, observe and accurately reference mark all driveline components relative to the propeller shaft and axles. These items include the following components:

  • Propeller shafts
  • Wheel drive shafts
  • Pinion flanges
  • Output shafts

Assemble all components in the exact relationship to each other as they were prior to removal. Observe all published specifications and torque values, and any measurements obtained prior to disassembly.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove transfer case shield, if equipped.
  • If equipped with double clamp style boot, remove clamp at transfer ca...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Description
Vehicle: 2007 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.2 V8 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) warns the driver when a significant loss, or gain of tire pressure occurs in any of the four tires and allows the driver to display the individual tire pressures and the locations on the DIC (Driver Information Center) display. The system uses the PCM (Powertrain Control Module), IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster), DIC, remote control door lock receiver, a radio frequency transmitting pressure sensor in each wheel assembly and the serial data circuit.

When the vehicle is stationary, the sensor is inactive. When the vehicle is operated and as the ve...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2002 Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove mounting bolts and engine shield, if required.
  • Remove mounting bolts and oil pan skid plate, if required.
  • Remove righthand transmission cover bolt.
  • Remove front axle mounting bracket nut, then position front axle mounting bracket bolt until tip is flush with support bushing. Do not remove bolt.
  • Remove starter motor mounting bolts and slide starter forward until it clears transmission.
  • Disconnect oil level sensor electrical connector.
  • Remove starter solenoid n...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 1999-2007 Silverado, Sierra, 2000-07 Denali, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Yukon XL, 2001-07 Escalade & 2002-07 Avalanche
Vehicle: 2004 Cadillac Escalade 5.3 V8 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Remove the righthand instrument panel hush panel.
  • Remove the A/C and heater modul...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Reduce Engine Power Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Escalade 5.7 V8 GAS

The Reduce Engine Power indicator lamp should light for a approximately 3 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warning lamp turns On during vehicle operation, a vehicl...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks from 1990+

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2007 Cadillac Escalade ESV 6.2 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove air intake tube.
  • Remove heater and surge tank hoses from mounting clip.
  • Release clamp on heater inlet hose at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Release clamp on heater inlet hose at water pump.
  • Remove hose from water pump.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 GAS

  • Loosen air cleaner outlet duct clamps at these locations:
    • Throttle body
    • Mass airflow/intake air temperature (MAF/IAT) sensor
  • Remove radiator inlet hose clip from outlet duct.
  • Remove air cleaner outlet duct.
  • Install a breaker bar with hex-head socket to drive belt tensioner bolt.
  • Rotate drive be...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Oil Level Switch Diagram for 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.0 V8 GASEngine Oil Level Switch Diagram for 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Starter Assembly
  • A/C High Pressure Switch
  • A/C Compressor Assembly
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector
  • A/C Compressor Clutch Connector
  • RF Automatic HVAC Components Diagram for 2002 Cadillac Escalade  5.3 V8 GASRF Automatic HVAC Components Diagram for 2002 Cadillac Escalade 5.3 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Outside Air Temperature Sensor
  • Forward Lamp Harness Connector
  • Radiator Support
  • Front Bumper Filler
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2002 Cadillac Escalade  5.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2002 Cadillac Escalade 5.3 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • HVAC Control Assembly Front Auxiliary
  • Air Temp Actuator Auxiliary
  • Blower Motor Control Processor Auxiliary
  • 2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2003 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Liftgate Ajar Switch
  • Rear Window Washer Pump
  • Rear Window Wiper Module
  • Multifunction Accessory Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER FLUSH AND FLOW TEST ESSENTIAL TOOL J 45096 TRANSFLOW - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2002 Cadillac Escalade EXT 6.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
  • Document: REVISED AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TEST - S/M REVISION
    Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Escalade 6.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Cadillac Escalade AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Cadillac Escalade cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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