The Cadillac Escalade possesses a Brake Caliperss for Braking System; this is a clamp that squeezes the brake pads against the brake rotors to break the wheel rotation. Depending on the car model, the pistons of the caliper, which is pressed to the disk, may be fixed or floating: when the brake pedal is engaged, hydraulic pressure from the brake fluid proceeds. Diaphragm type, in which the calipers are fixed on the mount with piston on each side of the rotor, though more expensive, outperform floating ones. Unlike the earlier type of calipers, or the floating calipers also known as the sliding calipers, they use only one piston and slide along the rotor, which results in some problems such as sticking and ultimately, uneven wear. Like any other brake calipers, those of Escalade may develop some problems with use and include side pulls, fluid leaks, grinding sounds, etc. Calipers must be checked more often, as they wear out in 10 years or up to 100000 miles but can fail at any time due to rust, corrosion or a damaged seal. Maintenance helps to avoid danger and guarantee the effectiveness of the braking system in Cadillac Escalade automobiles.