Cadillac Escalade:  Oil Leak Diagnosis

If you’re a Cadillac Escalade owner, you’re likely aware of the common issues that can arise with your vehicle. One of the most frustrating problems is discovering an oil leak. Not only can it be a messy hassle to clean up, but it can also be a sign of a more serious issue. Gaskets and … Read more

Cadillac Escalade:  Leaking Water Diagnosis

  If your Cadillac Escalade is leaking water, it could mean a few different things are happening.  Some water is completely acceptable.  It depends on the situation.  It really depends on where you’ve found it, and if it is really water. Coolant or Water? If you are trying to figure out if your Cadillac Escalade … Read more

Cadillac Escalade:  Oil On Spark Plug Causes

If you’ve found oil on your Cadillac Escalade’s spark plug, it should be a cause for concern. It doesn’t necessarily indicate a major engine problem.  When there is oil on the spark plugs is usually caused by a bad valve cover gasket or O-Ring (overhead cam engines).  There can be other causes as well. Any … Read more

Cadillac Escalade: Brake Sticking → Causes & Diagnosis

  Your Cadillac Escalade’s braking system is the most important safety feature on the vehicle.  If it does not work properly, it can put you in a situation where you can be injured or killed.  There are quite a few different situations that can cause a caliper to stick. Cadillac Escalade Brakes Sticking Symptoms Smell– … Read more

Cadillac Escalade:  Radiator Fan Not Working Diagnosis

Your Cadillac Escalade‘s radiator fan has one of the most important jobs on the vehicle.  It is the last line of defense between you and an overheating engine.  If the radiator fan is not working, it’s a serious problem. Just because the radiator fan is not on does not mean that it is not working. … Read more

Cadillac Escalade: Signs of Alternator Problems

One of the most critical engine components in your Cadillac Escalade is the alternator. If you suspect that you have alternator problems, it’s something that should be dealt with before you end up stranded somewhere. Your Escalade’s battery will not be able to keep the accessories and engine systems running for long without a properly … Read more

Cadillac Escalade Stuck in Park: Causes & How to Fix

If your Cadillac Escalade is stuck in Park, the odds are that you’re not stranded.  We’ve made this guide to quickly help you get back on the road if your vehicle doesn’t shift into gear.  Most vehicles with an automatic transmission have a linkage that connects the gear selector to the transmission. Recently, more vehicles … Read more

Cadillac Escalade Stalling → Causes & Diagnosis

One of the most common issues your Cadillac Escalade is likely to develop is a stalling problem.  The most challenging part of diagnosing a stalling problem is reproducing the conditions that led to the stall in the first place.  Stalls can happen at any time, and it can be incredibly jarring when it does happen. Before … Read more

Cadillac Escalade Shakes When Idle:  Causes and How to Fix 

It can be very jarring when your Cadillac Escalade shakes when idle.  If your Escalade has this problem, many issues can cause it.  We’ve lined out some of the most common causes below. The most common reasons a vehicle shakes when idling is a misfire or bad motor mount. Table of Contents Cadillac Escalade Shaking … Read more