check engine CADILLAC DEVILLE 1994 7.G Workshop Manual

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine When your brake fluid falls to a low level, the “CHECK BRAKE
FLUID” message will display on the Driver Information Center and your
brake warning light will come on. See “Brake System Warning Light”
in
the Index.
To Check Brake Fluid
Remove the cap.
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The fluid level must be
//- to the “MAX FILL?
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line at the base of the
MAX FILL neck as shown.
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When your brake fluid falls to a low level, your brake warning light will
come on. See “Brake System Warning Light” in the Index.
Mat to Add
When you do need brake fluid, use only DOT-3 brake fluid -- such as
- Delco Supreme ll@ (GM Part No.1052535). Use new brake fluid from a
sealed container only, and always clean
the brake fluid reservoir cap
before removing it.
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NOTICE:
Don’t let anyone tell you that underinflation or overinflation is
all right. It’s not.
If your tires don’t have enough air
(underinflation) you can get:
Too much flexing
Too much heat
Tire overloading
Bad wear
Bad handling
Bad fuel economy.
If your tires have too much air (overinflation), you can get:
Unusual wear
Bad handling
Rough ride
Needless damage from road hazards.
When to Check Check your tires once a month or more.
The tire pressures are:
Front - 30 psi (207 kPa)
Rear - 30 psi (207 kPa)
Recommended tire size
is:
Michelin XW4 Blackwall (P215/70R15)
T125/70RIS (Compact Spare)
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How to Check Use a good quality pocket-type gage to check tire
pressure. Simply looking at
the tires will not tell you the pressure,
especially
if you have radial tires -- which may look properly inflated even
if they’re underinflated.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine When It3 Time for New Tires
You need a new tire if
One way to tell-when
it’s time for new tires
is
to check the treadwear
indicators, which
will
appear when your tires
have only
2/32 inch
(1.6 mm) or less of
tread remaining.
You can see the indicators at three or more places around the tire.
You can see cord or fabric showing through the tire’s rubber.
The tread or sidewall is cracked, cut or snagged deep enough to show
The tire has a bump, bulge or split.
cord
or fabric.

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GLASS
Glass should be cleaned often. GM Glass Cleaner (GM Part No.
1050427) or a liquid household glass cleaner will remove normal tobacco
smoke and dust films.
Don’t use abrasive cleaners
on glass, because they may cause scratches.
Avoid placing decals on the inside rear window, since they may
have to be
scraped
off later. If abrasive cleaners are used on the inside of the rear
window, an electric defogger element may be damaged.
Any temporary
license should not be attached across the defogger grid.
CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE
WINDSHIELD BACK
GLASS AND
WIPER BLADES
If the windshield is not clear after using the windshield washer, or if the
wiper blade chatters when running, wax or other material may be on the
blade or windshield.
Clean the outside
of the windshield with GM Windshield Cleaner,
Bon-Ami Powder@
(GM Part No. 1050011). The windshield is clean if
beads do not form when you rinse it with water.
Clean the blade by wiping vigorously with a cloth soaked
in full strength
windshield washer solvent. Then rinse the blade with water.
Wiper blades should be checked on a regular basis and replaced when
worn.
CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR
CIILL4AC
The paint finish on your vehicle provides beauty, depth of color, gloss
retention and durability.
Washing Your Khicle
The best way to preserve your vehicle’s finish is to keep it clean by
washing it often with lukewarm or cold water.
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(VI.)
El - lG6KD52BXRU200001 IG"I
1 G6 KD 5 2 BX R U200001
1 = USA
MANUFACTURER
G = GENERAL
MOTORS
MAKE
6 = CADILIAC
CARLINE/SERIES -I
KD I= SEDAN DEVILLE
VIN BODY CODE = BODY TYPE
5 = 69SEDAN4DOOR
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-I PRODUCTION
SEQUENCE NUMBER
- ASSEMBLY PLANT
U = HAMTRAMCK, MICH.
- MODEL YEAR
R = 1994
- CHECK DIGIT
- ENGINE CODE
B = 4.9 LITER (200 HP)
- RESTRAINT SYSTEM:
2 - ACTIVE (MANUAL) BELTS WITH DRIVER AND
PASSENGERS INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM

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NOTICE:
Don’t add anything electrical to your Cadillac unless you check
with your dealer first. Some electrical equipment can damage
your vehicle and the damage wouldn’t be covered by your
warranty. Some add-on electrical equipment can keep other
components from working
as they should.
Your vehicle has an air bag system. Before attempting to add anything
electrical to your Cadillac,
see “Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped
Cadillac”
in the Index.
Retained Accessory Power
When you stop your Cadillac and turn the key to Off, you can use these
accessories for
10 more minutes:
Radio
Power Windows
Astroroof
Windshield Wipers
If you open a door, everything will
go off. And, after 10 minutes
everything will go off, also.
If you want power for another 10 minutes, just turn the key to Run and
then back to Off.
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The headlight wiring is protected by a circuit breaker in the light switch.
An electrical overload will cause the lights to go on and off, or in some
cases to remain off.
If this happens, have your headlight wiring checked
right away.
Windshield Wipers
The windshield wiper motor is protected by a circuit breaker and a fuse.
If the motor overheats due to heavy snow, etc., the wiper will stop until
the motor cools. If the overload is caused by some electrical problem and
not snow, etc., be sure to get it fixed.
Power Windows and Other Power Options
Circuit breakers in the fuse panel protect the power windows and other
opens and closes, protecting the circuit until the problem is fixed or goes
away.
__ power accessories. When the current load is too heavy, the circuit breaker
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BULB CH4RT
DESCRIPTION BULB NO.
Backup Lights ......................................... 2057
Cornering Light ..................................... 3156 52
Ash Tray Illumination .................................. 1445
Courtesy Reading Light
................................. 168
Glove Compartment Light
............................... 194
-Inner High Beam
................................. 9005 HB3
Headlights Composite
-Outer Low Beam
................................. 9006 HB4
License Plate Light
..................................... 194
Park and Turn Signal
................................ 3157 K2
Side Marker Lights ..................................... 194
Stop/Tail/Turn Signal
................................ 2057 NA
Trunk Light
........................................... 1003
Vanity Mirror Illumination
............................... 124
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There is no cost to call the toll-free Roadside Service number. Many
times Roadside Advisors
can assist you over the phone.
There
is no cost for Roadside Service if the repair is under warranty or
the provided service is one of the covered Emergency Road Services.
If a dealership Service Technician travels to your location, and t\
he
$emir
is not covered under warranty, there is a nominal service fee to
cover
the technician's travel to and from your location. Labor is
charged at one and
half times the Cadillac dealership retail labor rate,
with a
30 minute minimum. There is also a charge for any parts used
and a mileage fee if the technician travels beyond 30 miles.
How Do You Pay For Roadside Service ? ? ?
Payment is due at the time services are performed if it is determined
they are non-warranty related. Payment may be made by cash, personal
check or
any major credit card honored by the participating Cadillac
dealership, tow service or locksmith.
In some instances where warranty determination cannot be made, the
charges
must still be paid. Retain the bill and submit it to an authorized
Cadillac dealership Service Department for review. If the repair\

is
determined to be covered by warranty the dealer will expedite
reimbursement directly to you.
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There are only two things which you will be responsible for during the
use
of your courtesy vehicle. You are required to provide insurance
coverage and replenish the fuel used.
In many cases your own auto insurance policy may provide primary
coverage for the courtesy vehicle, similar
to rental car agreements. Please,
check with your insurance company
to be certain what's covered.
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Gold Key Courtesy Transportation---Just one more way your Cadillac
Dealer
is committed to you.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 7 SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS BEYOND
THE WmNTY PERIOD
- Cadillac is proud of the protection afforded by its warranty coverages. In order to
achieve maximum customer satisfaction, there may be times when Cadillac will
establish a special policy adjustment program to pay all or part
of the cost of
- certain repairs not covered by the warranty or to reimburse certain repair
expenses you may have incurred. From time to time, check with your Cadillac
Dealership or the Cadillac Customer Relations Center to determine whether any
_- special policy adjustment program is applicable to your vehicle.
When you make an inquiry, you will need to give the year, model and mileage of
your vehicle and your vehicle identification number
(VIN).
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ZONE AND CENTRAL OFFICE ADDRESSES
- UNITED STATES
Consumer Relations Center
Cadillac Motor Car Division
2860 Clark
Detroit, Michigan
48232
1-800-458-8006 (24
Hours)
1-800-ALLAN@ (Allantes only)
GM NORTH AMERICAN SALES
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, Ontario
L1H 8P7
1-416-644-4112
Fax: 416-644-4866
Telex: 821 - 06981215
CANADA
Consumer Relations Department
General Motors
of Canada Limited
Oshawa, Ontario
L1J 526
1-800-263-3777 (ENGLISH)
1-800-263-7854
(FRENCH)
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