🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Cadillac Model: Escalade Generation Generation Code: GMT900 Codes Platform: GMT900 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Luxury SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Lincoln Navigator, Ford Expedition, Toyota Sequoia, Lexus LX 570 Key Features Standout Features: Opulent interior, powerful V8 engines, advanced technology, towing capability, spacious three-row seating. Manual Purpose Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics, repair shops. Value Proposition Cost Savings: Enables owners to perform their own repairs and maintenance, saving significant costs on dealership labor. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Large (estimated 3,000-5,000+ pages based on typical factory manuals for this vehicle type and year range, actual count not explicitly provided but noted as potentially very large) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual / Repair Guide Language Language: English Format Delivery Format: Digital Download (PDF, potentially zipped/RAR) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (6.2L V8, 5.3L V8, 5.7L V8 for Hybrid variants), Transmission (6L80/6L90 automatic), Drivetrain (RWD, AWD), Exhaust System Chassis: Suspension (front independent, rear multi-link with air leveling option), Steering (power steering), Brakes (ABS, traction control, stability control, front vented discs, rear vented discs), Wheels and Tires Body: Exterior Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Liftgate, Glass, Bumpers, Interior Trim, Seats, Headliner, Body Sealing Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), Power Accessories (windows, locks, mirrors), HVAC System, Audio System, Navigation System, Instrumentation, Sensors, ECUs, Battery, Charging System, Starting System HVAC: Air Conditioning, Heating, Climate Control System (including dual-zone and rear climate control) Restraints: Airbag System (SRS), Seatbelts, Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, fuel filter inspection, spark plug replacement, coolant checks, brake fluid checks, tire rotation and pressure checks Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides for common symptoms, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, component testing procedures Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, overhaul, and adjustment for all major systems Rebuilds: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, differential service, steering component rebuild Adjustments: Wheel alignment, headlight aiming, parking brake adjustment Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to in-depth diagnostics and complete overhauls, as used by professional technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format), potentially compressed (ZIP, RAR) Print Quality Printability: Printable on any computer and printer, with zoomable illustrations and exploded views. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) File Size Estimated Size: Up to 5 GB (as stated in product description, indicating a very comprehensive manual) Searchability Text Search: Likely searchable due to PDF format, but not explicitly guaranteed. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 6.2L V8 (L94) - standard on most 2009 models, replacing the 5.3L Engine Description: 6.2L V8, Vortec, SOHC, 16-valve, aluminum block and heads, Active Fuel Management (AFM) Performance Horsepower 6.2L: 380 hp @ 5,500 rpm Torque 6.2L: 417 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm Optional Engine 2007 2008 Engine Code: 5.3L V8 (LMG / LH6) Engine Description: 5.3L V8, Vortec, SOHC, 16-valve, aluminum block and heads, Active Fuel Management (AFM) Horsepower 5.3L: 320 hp @ 5,200 rpm Torque 5.3L: 335 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI) Cooling System Coolant Type: Dex-Cool (Orange) or equivalent long-life coolant (refer to manual for specific GM part numbers) Lubrication System Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (check manual for specific viscosity and API rating, e.g., Dexos approved if applicable from later GM standards, but likely API SN or earlier for this era) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Automatic (6L80/6L90) Drive Modes: Driver Shift Control with Tap Up/Tap Down manual mode Fluid Type Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI (General Motors specification) Features Tow Haul Mode: Included for improved towing performance. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 204.5 inches (5,194 mm) Width: Approximately 79.1 inches (2,009 mm) Height: Approximately 75.5 inches (1,918 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 5,500 - 5,900 lbs (2,495 - 2,677 kg), varies by drivetrain and options. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Approximately 7,500 lbs (3,402 kg) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: Approximately 108.3 cu ft (3,067 L) Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: Approximately 60.3 cu ft (1,708 L) Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: Approximately 16.9 cu ft (479 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver: 5 Stars (for 2007-2009 models, typical for large SUVs of this era) NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger: 5 Stars (for 2007-2009 models) NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat: 5 Stars (for 2007-2009 models) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat: 5 Stars (for 2007-2009 models) NHTSA Rollover Resistance: 4 Stars (typical for a large SUV, likely with AWD) Active Features Stability Control: StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System Traction Control: All-Speed Traction Control ABS: Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, front side-impact airbags,...