trunk CADILLAC ELDORADO 1998 10.G Owner's Manual

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Lift up the tire to remove it from the trunk. Turn the nut holding the jack and wheel wrench to the
left and remove it. Then remove the jack and wrench.
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firmly
in a crisscross
sequence as shown.
A CAUTION:
Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly tightened
wheel nuts can cause the wheel to become loose
and even come
off. This could lead to an accident.
Be sure to use the correct wheel nuts.
If you have
to replace them, be sure to get new
GM original
equipment wheel nuts.
Stop somewhere as soon as you can and have the
nuts tightened with a torque wrench to
100 Ib-ft
(140 Nom).
NOTICE:
Improperly tightened wheel nuts can lead to
brake pulsation and rotor damage.
To avoid
expensive brake repairs,
evenly tighten the wheel
nuts in the proper sequence and to the proper
torque specification.
Don’t try to put a wheel cover on your compac’ ~ pare
tire. It won’t fit. Store the wheel cover in
the trunk
until you have the flat tire repaired or replaced.
NOTICE:
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Wheel covers won’t fit on your compact spare. If
you try to put a wheel cover on your compact
spare, you could damage the cover.
or the
compact spare.
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1 A CAUTION:
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Storing a jack, a tire or other equipment in the
passenger compartment
of the vehicle could
cause injury. In
a sudden stop or collision, loose
equipment could strike someone. Store
all these
in the proper place.
After you've put the compact spare tire on your vehicle,
you'll need to store the flat tire in your trunk. Use the
following procedure to secure the flat tire in the trunk.
Put the flat tire in the trunk
so the side that faces out
when
it is on the vehicle is facing down. The full-size
tire will not fit down into
the well. Place it so the front
is in the well and the rear
is out of the well.
Secure the tire with
the retainer that was used to hold
the compact spare in place. Store the cover as far
forward as possible.
Storing the Spare Tire and Tools
A CAUTION:
Storing a jack, a tire or other equipment in the
passenger compartment
of the vehicle could
cause injury.
In a sudden stop or collision, loose
equipment could strike someone. Store
all these
in the proper place.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The cap is behind a hinged door on the driver's side of
your vehicle.
The fuel door release
is
located on console and on
the Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) transmitter.
An alternate fuel door
release is located inside
of
the trunk on the left hand
side. Pull it to release the
fuel door. While refueling, hang'the
cap
by the tether from the
hook
on the filler door.
To remove the cap, turn it slowly to the left
(counterclockwise). The cap has a spring in it;
if you let
go of the
cap too soon, it will spring back to the right.
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A CAUTION:
Never fill a portable fuel container while it is in
your vehicle. Static electricity discharge from the
container can ignite the gasoline vapor. You can
be badly burned and your vehicle damaged if this
occurs.
To help avoid injury to you and others:
Dispense gasoline only into approved
containers.
Do not fill a container while it is inside a
vehicle, in a vehicle’s trunk, pickup bed or
on any surface other than the ground.
inside of the
fill opening before operating
the nozzle. Contact should be maintained
until the filling is complete.
Bring the fill nozzle in contact with the
Don’t smoke while pumping gasoline.
Checking Things Under the Hood
A CAUTION:
An electric fan under the hood can start up and
injure you even when the engine is not running.
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from
any
underhood electric fan.
A CAUTION:
Things that burn can get on hot engine parts and
start a fire. These include liquids like gasoline,
oil, coolant, brake fluid, windshield washer and
other fluids, and plastic or rubber. You or others
could be burned. Be careful not to drop or spill
things that will burn onto a hot engine.
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Rear Turn Signal Lamps and Taillamps
1. Open the trunk to gain access to the lamp housing.
2. Remove the convenience net and pull the trim away
to access the wing
nuts.
3. Remove the two wing nuts.
4. Gently remove the lamp housing.
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5. Press the bulb housing lever and rotate the housing
to the left to remove
it. To remove the bulb, push and
rotate
it to the left.
Once you have replaced the burned-out bulb, reverse the
steps to reassemble the lamp assembly.
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CODE A MODEL YEAR PLANT
This is the legal identifier for your vehicle. It appears on
a plate in the front comer of the instrument panel. on the
driver‘s side. You can see
it if you look through the
windshield from outside your vehicle. The VTN also
appears on the Vehicle Certification and Service Parts
labels and the certificates of title and registration.
Engine Identification
The 8th character in your VIN is the engine code. This
code will help you identify your engine. specifications
and replacement parts.
Service Parts Identification Label
You‘ll find this label on the rear wall of the trunk on
the passenger’s side. It’s very helpful if you ever need
to order parts.
On this label is:
0 your VIN,
the model designation,
paint information and
a list of all production options and
Be sure that this label
is not removed from
special
equipment.
Electrical System
Add-on Electrical Equipment
the vehicle.
I NOTICE:
Don’t add anything electrical to your vehicle
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 vehicle, see “Servicing
Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle” in the Index.
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BODY 1
BODY 2
BODY 3
Usage
Road Sensing Suspension (RSS) Fuse
(ETC Only), Convenience Fuse, BATT
Fuse, Antenna Fuse, Passenger and
Driver Seat Belt Comfort Solenoids,
Trunk and Fuel Door Release
Solenoids and Relays, Door
Lock/Unlock Relays, Damper Relay
(ETC Only), Parking Lamp Relay,
Right and Left Park Fuse, Rear Fog
Lamp Relay (Export)
Defog Relay, Pull-Down Fuse, Right
and
Left Heated Seat Fuse, Electronic
Level Control (ELC) Fusemelay,
Antenna Fuse, Heated Mirror Fuse,
Heated Backlite Fuse, Electronic Level,
Control Breaker
Controlled Power Relay, Controlled
Power Back-up Relay, Cluster
Fuse,
Platform Zone Module (PZM) Fuse,
Radio Fuse,
DAB Relay, Trunk and
Fuel Door Release Relay, High-Beam
Relay, Comfort Fuse, AMP (Bose
Only) Fuse, Right and Left Bose Relay
Fuse Usage
INADVERT Inadvertent Power Relay, Interior
Lamps Fuse, Cigarette Lighter-
1 Fuse,
Courtesy Lamp Relay
LAMPS
IGN 1
Headlamps Fusemelay, High/Low
Beam Control Relay, Fog Lamp
Fuse,
DlU Fuse, Hazard Fuse, Mirror Fuse,
Inadvertent Power Relay, Right and
Left High-Beam Fuse, Right and Left
Low-Beam
Fuse, Stop Fuse, Fog Lamp
Relay, DRL Relay
Rear Ignition-
1 Relay, Wiper Fuse,
Relay Ignition-
1 Fuse, Supplemental
Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Fuse, Accessory Relay
WINDOWS Delayed Accessory Bus (DAB) Relay
SEATS
BATT
3
BATT 2
Horn Relay, Driver and Passenger
Lumbar IdOut Relays, Driver and
Passenger Up/Down Relays
Steering Column Ignition Switch
Steering Column Ignition Switch
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The fuse block is located next to the air cleaner on the
driver’s side
of the engine. Lift the cover to gain access. Fuse
COR LPS
INT LPS
Usage
Cornering Lamp Switch, Right and
Left Cornering Lamps
Trunk Lamp, Courtesy Lamps,
Front Vanity Lamps, Glove Box
Lamp, Garage
Door Opener,
Courtesy Lamp Relay
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The fuse block is located on the front wall of the trunk
(behind the rear seat) on the driver’s side. Loosen the
four trunk trim fasteners and pull the trim away from the
fuse block
to gain access.
Fuse
RSS
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RADIO’PHONE CLJSTER
Fuse
RLY IGNl*
SIR
ELC
TURN
CONSOLE
Usage
Cluster, Cruise in Stalk, PZM
SDM
Electronic Level Control (ELC)
Relay, ELC (AC) Compressor
Electronic Flasher,
Turn/Hazard Switch
Rear Zone Blower, Right and Left
Heated Seat Switches (Optional)
Usage
Road Sensing Suspension (RSS)
(ETC Only)
PRNDL, PZM, Cluster, Air
Control Module (ACM), Upper
Zone Motor, Lower Zone Motor
(Optional),
HVAC Solenoids,
Climate Control Panel Analog
Cluster (Console Shift Only), Rear
Defog Relay, ELC Relay
COMFORT CD
Player, Remote Keyless Entry
(RE), Controlled Power Relay,
Air Control Module (ACM),
PZM
AMP (Bose Right and
Left Hand Bose Relay,
Only) (Optional) Right and
Left Front Speakers (On
Door), Right and
Left Rear
Speakers, Bose Amplifier
PZM PZM
RADIOmHONE Radio Receiver, Radio Interface
Module
(RIM) (Bose Only),
Phone.
DAB Relay, Trunk Release
Relay. Fuel Door Release Relay,
HighLow-Beam Relay
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