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2011 CADILLAC Escalade

Vehicle Summary

The 2011 Cadillac Escalade is a luxurious SUV, built with a powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine, offering a robust driving experience with its 4WD capabilities. Manufactured by General Motors in Arlington, Texas, this vehicle is a flexible fuel vehicle (FFV), accommodating both gasoline and alternative fuels. Its safety features include front and side airbags for the driver and passenger, along with roof side airbags for all seating rows. The Escalade's luxury trim and hydraulic brake system ensure a comfortable and secure ride for all passengers.

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Make
CADILLAC
Model
Escalade
Year
2011
Engine
6.2L

Complete Specifications

28 specs
Make CADILLAC
Manufacturer Name GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Model Escalade
Model Year 2011
Plant City ARLINGTON
Trim Luxury
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name GMNA
Plant State TEXAS
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)
Drive Type 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Engine Number of Cylinders 8
Displacement (CC) 6200.0
Displacement (CI) 378.34721338734
Displacement (L) 6.2
Engine Model L94
Fuel Type - Primary Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV)
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
Other Engine Info Flex Fuel: Gas/ALC, ALUM CYL Deactivation
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Roof Side Airbags: All seating rows
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can suffer from leaks, which may cause the brake pedal to feel soft and reduce braking efficiency.

Brake wear

Over time, brake pads and rotors wear down and may need replacement to ensure effective braking performance.

Engine oil consumption

The L94 engine, like many V8s, may experience higher oil consumption, which requires regular monitoring and maintenance.

Cylinder deactivation issues

The engine's cylinder deactivation feature can sometimes cause rough idling or hesitation due to issues with the lifters or control solenoids.

Fuel system problems

Flex-fuel engines may encounter issues with fuel injectors or fuel pumps, especially if switching frequently between gas and ethanol blends.

Timing chain wear

The L94 engine may experience timing chain wear or stretching, which can lead to engine noise or performance issues if not addressed.

Ignition coil failure

Ignition coils can wear out over time, potentially causing misfires, rough idling, or reduced engine performance.

Transmission issues

The 2011 Escalade may experience transmission problems, such as slipping or rough shifting, which can be due to wear or fluid issues.

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