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| 1999 Cadillac | 11/19/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: Every once in a while like today my wife went to start her car. It was completely dead. Nothing ...
A: By nature, we all know the battery is key element in power supply for the vehicle. The battery is ...
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| 1988 cadillac eldorado wont start | 11/19/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: I recently was given an 88 eldorado. the ignition was popped and a screwdriver is being used, the ...
A: First, its been far too long since I worked on one of these. They were kind of like in a transition ...
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| Service Engine Soon Light 89' Cadillac Deville | 11/17/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have a 1989 Cadillac Deville 4.5 litre. My service engine soon light comes on. It does not come on ...
A: You are EXACTLY CORRECT as this has been a problem with Cadillac for many mant years and to replace ...
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| 93 seda deville - door locks don't work | 11/17/2009 | autohelp |
Q: Problem: Entry lights on rear doors stay on when all doors closed and turn off when any door is ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 2000 Cadillac STS | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: the check theft system light is going on....also car will not start....everything is dead....then ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| Service Engine Soon Light 89' Cadillac Deville | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have a 1989 Cadillac Deville 4.5 litre. My service engine soon light comes on. It does not come on ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| traction control and abs light on | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have a 96 Fleetwood (RWD 5.7 LT1 64K) and I have both the traction control and the abs light on. I ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| transmission | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: my 1995 cadillac sls 4.6v8 transmission will not shift out of first gear. My fluids or full and the ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| Idol High | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: any ideas on why my car is idles high, only when I am on "Park" once I switch gears the sounds gets ...
A: I need the YEAR and MODEL of the vehicle. If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who ...
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| How to gain access to the starter on a 1996 4.6L Cadillac Deville | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I see that the starter is located underneath the intake manifold for the 1996 Cadillac Deville 4.6L ...
A: Just remove the long bolts of the plenum which is the large aluminum cover on top of the engine to ...
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| throttle position sensor | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: 1994 Cadillac DeVille 4.9L. Where is the Throttle position sensor? Would this sensor, if bad, cause ...
A: Could be either the TPS and or the IDLE SPEED CONTROL MOTOR. If you are mechanicaly inclined or ...
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| interior light | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: what fuse or relay controls the interior overhead light (with dimmer)? it's out and i've checked the ...
A: Your problem is either with the ILLUMINATED ENTRY TIMER and or the RAP RELAY. If you are ...
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| transmission | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: transmission will not up-shift. 1996 Cadillac Sedan. ANSWER: Did you resolve your problem. I have ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 1999 Seville sts instument cluster | 11/16/2009 | autohelp |
Q: my 1999 seville STS instrument panel just recently started acting funny. While driving, or just ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 1994 Cadillac Sedan DeVille | 11/14/2009 | autohelp |
Q: i was driving and the felt like the brakes applied and it seemed like it shifted onto neutral, ...
A: IS or HAS the CHECK ENGINE light ever illuminated while driving the vehicle and or has any other ...
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| 2001 deville dash pad replacement | 11/14/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: I have a 2001 Deville that I just purchased and the dash pad is curling in the middle and on the ...
A: To be perfectly honest, I have changed thousands of dashes over the years, but the last Caddy I did ...
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| 2001 Deville engine smoke | 11/14/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I just purchased a 2001 Cadillac Deville with 131000 miles. When the engine is cold and you first ...
A: IS or HAS the CHECK ENGINE light ever illuminated while driving the vehicle and or has any other ...
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| misfire | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: 1993 deville 125k last tune up 65k car is in great shape and always maintained as far as i know. car ...
A: You stated that you maintained the vehicle. If the spark plugs and wires were NEVER replaced I do ...
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| 85 coupe deville heater blower | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: heater/ac blower not working, ran wire to blower from battery and it works.
A: Your fault is in most cases a faulty BLOWER MOTOR POWER MODULE. If you are mechanicaly inclined or ...
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| service engine light | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have a 2002 cadillac deville( non dts ). i cant get the service engine soon light to go off? I've ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| No power at fuel pump | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: My 2000 escalade has no power at the fuel pump plug in. Truck quit running but will crank strong. ...
A: Here is a test procedure to see if the fuel pump works when your problem occurs. 1. Remove the gas ...
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| instument panel | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have an 89 deville 4.5 ltr fwd and the entire instrument panel incl. both info centers have gone ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| fuel gauge | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: i have a 1993 cadillac sedan deville.my fuel gauge keeps blinking "E" .can it be reset to register ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 1995 Cadillac Sedan Deville | 11/13/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: Can you please tell me, or better still provide a diagram, of where the starter enable relay is ...
A: I have no such diagram for a car that old. If the engine is not cranking, there is a good chance ...
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| 93 cadillac sedan deville column shifter | 11/13/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: ok i have a 4.9L cadillac sedan deville, i was leavin the gas station and it shifted from park to ...
A: I can only guess, but what is very common is a bad Park cable. There is a cable that goes between ...
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| 94 Cadillac STS | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: quick question...i have a 1994 cadillac sts and its idling high sometimes..it would idle up to 3 ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 96 Cadi Deville NO RFA DATA | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: My keyless remotes stop working. I tried to reprogram them But to no avail, it just says NO RFA ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 1989 Seville STS - Key won't unlock door | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have a manual exterior lock on my 1989 STS. The key will turn to the left, but when turned to the ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 1992 cadillac fuel data cntr & climate controls | 11/13/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I have a 1992 cadillac with this identical problem which occured after it was not run for 2 months ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| Heater problems | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: Recently when I turn the defroster or heater on in my 1986 Cadillac fleetwood brougham, I hear a ...
A: This would be caused by a faulty A/C compressor that will require replacement. If you are ...
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| FRONT BRAKE SENSOR | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: MY ANTI-LOCK BRAKE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. I JUST REPLACED THE FRONT BRAKES AND NOW THE ANTI-LOCK ...
A: Does sound like a sensor. If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need ...
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| battery draining | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I pulled fuses to see what may be causing my battery to drain, found it to be a 50 amp fuse "body 3" ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 03 Cadillac CTS | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: My CTS is jurking like it wants to cut off.It happening every time I put gas in it. I got the O2 ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| Fan works slow. | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: it's a 4.9 1993 Cadillac Sedan De Ville. Radiator and Heat/AC fans suddenly started to work very ...
A: YES, It does. If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL ...
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| 2003 deville heater fan | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: fan works fine warmmonths doesnot come on in cold weather ANSWER: If you are mechanicaly inclined ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| 90 Cadilac Eldorado | 11/12/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: How do I remove the radio in me eldo, I need to replace the unit.
A: Observe the center trim well for any screws. If you see any, unscrew. Most of these face plates pull ...
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| Display went blank | 11/12/2009 | autohelp |
Q: my sister just bought a 99 devill with 34,000 miles on it. while driving it she had to break ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| Turn Signals | 11/12/2009 | Rob Painter |
Q: I have a 1993 Cadillac Sixty-Special. I need to replace the front turn signal bulbs. I have to ...
A: Don't be embarrassed. The factory plays games like this. I would suggest getting the replacement ...
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| car not starting | 11/11/2009 | autohelp |
Q: What is the problem when the car cuts off while in the process of driving without a warning and you ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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| "Check Coolant Level" problem.... | 11/11/2009 | autohelp |
Q: I just purchased a used 1994 Cadillac Seville SLS (i think its SLS) in september. The whole time i ...
A: If you are mechanicaly inclined or know of someone who is, You will need a DIGITAL VOLT/OHM METER, ...
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