Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2000 Cadillac EscaladeFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Denso Compressor,w/o Rear AC | 8.00 OZS. | 0.23 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Denso Compressor,w/Rear A/C | 11.00 OZS. | 0.32 L | PAG 46 | S | ||
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/OE Harrison Compressor or HT6 Compressor,w/o Rear AC | 8.00 OZS. | 0.23 L | PAG 150 | S | ||
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | w/Rear A/C,w/OE Harrison Compressor or HT6 Compressor | 11.00 OZS. | 0.32 L | PAG 150 | S | ||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 2.75 LBS. | 1.24 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Overhaul | 11.20 QTS. | 10.59 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI | Refer to TSB No. 04-07-30-037C, Date of Issue: April 11, 2007. | S | |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Pan Removal and Replacement | 5.00 QTS. | 4.73 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON VI | Refer to TSB No. 04-07-30-037C, Date of Issue: April 11, 2007. | S | |
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | Front | 3.50 PTS. | 1.65 L | SAE 80W-90 | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear | 8.60 PTS. | 4.06 L | SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Oil or equivalent | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 17.50 QTS. | 16.56 L | 50/50 mixture of DEX-COOL and clean drinkable water | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 5.00 QTS. | 4.73 L | API - SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 30.00 GALS. | 113.56 L | S | ||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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