2011 Cadillac Escalade EXTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Approximate Fluid Capacities

See Fluid and Lubricant RecommendationsΒ  for more information. All capacities are approximate. When adding, be sure to fill to the approximate level, as recommended in this manual. Recheck fluid level after filling.

Application Capacities
Metric US English
Cooling System
  • 5.3L V8
17.3 liters 18.3 quarts
  • 6.0L V8
16.5 liters 18.1 quarts
Cooling System for the Hybrid
  • Drive Motor Generator Control Module Cooling System
2.7 liters 2.9 quarts
  • 6.0L V8 Engine Cooling System
17.3 liters 18.3 quarts
Cooling System for the Police and Special Service Packages 17.1 liters 18.1 quarts
Engine Oil with Filter- All Engines 5.7 liters 6.0 quarts
Fuel Tank
  • Regular
98.4 liters 26.0 gallons
  • Extended 1500 Series
119.2 liters 31.5 gallons
  • Extended 2500 Series
147.6 liters 39.0 gallons
  • Hybrid
92.7 liters 24.5 gallons
Transfer Case Fluid 1.5 liters 1.6 quarts
Transmission Fluid (Pan Removal and Filter Replacement)
  • 6L80-E/6L90-E Transmission
5.7 liters 6.0 quarts
  • Hybrid
10.9 liters 11.5 quarts
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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