Representative photoCar diagnostics for a 2002 Cadillac Escalade
Car diagnostics for the 2002 Cadillac Escalade: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 16.8 to 19.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
- Length
- 5.62 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Cadillac Escalade for car diagnostics
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2002 Cadillac Escalade: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 5.3 L | 6.0 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 13 | 10 |
| MPG highway (US) | 17 | 14 |
| MPG combined (US) | 14 | 12 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 17 | 14 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,800 | US$5,600 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $5,208 | $6,076 |
| Dimension | Escalade Ext P/u Ext Cab S/box Awd |
|---|---|
| Length | 5.62 m (221 in) |
| Width | 2.02 m (80 in) |
| Height | 1.92 m (76 in) |
| Wheelbase | 3.32 m (131 in) |
| Curb weight | 2,519 kg (5,553 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Cadillac Escalade
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 139 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (56), electrical system (19) and power train (12). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04V129000 | 2004-03-17 | structure:body:tailgate:hinge and attachments | ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE GALVANIZED STEEL TAILGATE SUPPORT CABLES THAT RETAIN THE TAILGATE IN THE FULL OPEN (HORIZONTAL) POSITION MAY CORRODE, WEAKEN, AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE. IF BOTH CABLES FRACTURED, THE TAILGATE WOULD SUDDENLY DROP AND STRIKE THE TOP SURFACE OF THE REAR BUMPER. |
| 02V253000 | 2002-09-17 | seats:front assembly:head restraint | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REARWARD FOLDING HEAD RESTRAINTS ON THE SECOND ROW SEATS, TWO POTENTIAL PINCH POINTS EXIST ON EACH OF THE FOLDING HEAD RESTRAINTS WHEN THE RESTRAINTS ARE FOLDED REARWARD AS THE SEATBACK IS FOLDED DOWN. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Escalade
Car diagnostics for the 2002 Cadillac Escalade: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. A steady check engine light needs a check soon; a flashing one means pull over safely and get help.
About your Escalade
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Escalade. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. The powertrain to know here is the 5.3L 8-cylinder, with rear-wheel drive.
The steps
We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. You agree everything with the shop before work begins. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven.
Keep moving meanwhile
Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Between shop visits
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
Talking to the shop
Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask for the work to be listed line by line on the invoice.
Questions first?
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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