Cadillac 2009 owner manual Maintenance and Cleaning, Top Drain Grates Removal and Cleaning

Maintenance and Cleaning

To ensure that the water management system performs properly, be sure that the Midgate®, tailgate and cover system are fully closed and that all parts are clean and not blocked with debris. Follow the instructions for the proper procedures on cleaning each item.

Top Drain Grates – Removal and Cleaning

The top drain grates are located near the rear window on both sides of the vehicle. Clean the grates and drains if there is a blockage.

To remove each drain grate:

1.Remove the cargo panels. See Cargo Cover Panels on page 2-68for more information.

2.Grasp the edges of the grate and pull it out from the vehicle. Flush the drain with clean water.

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