manual transmission CADILLAC ELDORADO 1998 10.G Owners Manual
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine finest documents ever written. It was published following
the introduction
of the first production V8 engine,
which
was standard in all Cadillacs beginning with the
1915 model.
Many Cadillac “firsts” have followed over the years,
inciuding the synchro-mech clashless transmission, a
nationwide comprehensive service policy. security plate
glass. chrome plating and the first car to be designed
by
a stylist ( 1927 LaSalle/Harley Earl). The ’30s witnessed
production
of the powerful, smooth and quiet V12 and
V16 engines. The crisp, contemporary lines of the 1938
60 Special series ushered in a new era in styling.
VI 6 Engin e
During World War 11, shortly after Pearl Harbor.
Cadillac discontinued car production
for the first time
since
1902 in order to construct light tanks, combat
vehicles and internal parts for Allison V17 10 engines.
Two Cadillac V8 engines and Hydra-Matic
transmissions were used
in each M5AI and M24 tanks.
1931 VI6 Sport Phaeton
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when the electronic sensors that control the air
conditioning and heating systems are no longer working.
Have the climate control system serviced if you notice
a drop in heating and air conditioning efficiency.
SERVICE AIR BAG - 83: There is a problem with the
Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (air bag) system when
this message appears. Let only a qualified technician
work
on your vehicle. See your dealership for service
at once.
SERVICE BRAKE FLUID SWITCH - 37: A defect
in the brake fluid detection circuit causes
this message
to display if the ignition
is in RUN. Have the brake
system serviced by
a technician as soon as possible.
If the brake warning light is on, refer to the directions
listed in that part.
SERVICE CHARGING SYSTEM - 102: This
message will display when a problem with the charging
system has
been detected. Have your vehicle serviced at
your dealership.
SERVICE ELECTRIC SYS - 106: This message will
display if an electrical problem has occurred within the
Powertrain Control Module
(PCM). Have your vehicle
serviced by your dealership.
SERVICE FUEL SYSTEM - 101: The PCM has
detected a problem within the fuel system when this
message appears. See your dealership
for service.
SERVICE IDLE CONTROL - 107: A problem
with the idle control has occurred when this
message displays. Drive your vehicle to the dealership
for service.
SERVICE RIDE SYS - 84: This message is displayed
to indicate that the suspension system is not operating
properly.
To correct this problem, have your vehicle
serviced at your dealership.
SERVICE STEERING SYS - 127: This message is
displayed when a problem has been detected
in the
Magnasteer
TM variable effort steering system. Service
is required.
A single chime will also sound when this
message
is displayed.
SERVICE TRANSMISSION - 100: If a problem is
detected with the transaxle,
this message will appear.
Have your vehicle checked by your dealership.
SERVICE VEHICLE SOON - 3: If a problem is
detected with the transaxle, this message will appear.
Have your vehicle checked by your dealership.
2-76
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The following publications covering the operation and servicing of your vehicle can be purchased by filling oui
the Service Publication Order Form in this book and mailing it in with your check, money order,
or credit card information to Helm, Incorporated (address below.)
CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1998 CADILLAC
SERVICE MANUALS
Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information
on engines, transmission, axle, suspension, brakes,
electrical, steering, body, etc.
RETAIL SELL
PRICE: $90.00
TRANSMISSION, TRANSAXLE, TRANSFER CASE UNIT REPAIR MANUAL
This manual provides information on unit repair service
procedures, adjustments and specifications for the
1998 GM transmissions, transaxles and transfer cases.
RETAIL
SELL PRICE: $40.00
SERVICE BULLETINS
Service Bulletins give technical service information needed
to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks.
Each bulletin contains instructions to assist
in the
diagnosis and service of your vehicle.
PLEASE COMPLETE THE ORDER FORM SHOWN ON
THE FOLLOWING PAGE AND MAIL TO:
Helm, Incorporated P.O. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207
OWNER’S INFORMATION
Owner publications are written directly for Owners and
intended to provide basic operational information about the
vehicle. The owner’s manual will include the Maintenance
Schedule for
all models.
In-Portfolio: Includes a
Portfolio, Owner’s Manual and
Warranty Booklet. RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$1 5.00
Without Portfolio: Owner’s Manual only.
RETAIL SELL PRICE:
$1 0.00
CURRENT & PAST MODEL ORDER FORMS
Service Publications are available for current and past
model GM vehicles.
To request an order form, please
specify year and model name of the vehicle.
OR ORDER TOLL FREE: 1-800-782-4356
Monday-Friday 8:OO AM - 6:OO PM Eastern Time
For Credit Card Orders Only
(VISA-MasterCarcCDiscover)
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Car
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Transmission Unit Repair 1998 $40.00
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1998 $1 5.00
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Mail completed order form to:
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Safety Belts
.................................... 1-6
Adults
...................................... 1-12
Care
....................................... 6-49
Center Passenger Position
...................... 1-29
Children
.................................... 1-30
Driver Position ............................... 1 - 12
Extender .................................... 1-48
How to Wear Properly
......................... 1 - 12
Incorrect Usage .................... I - 15, 1-46, 1-47
LapBelt
.................................... 1-29
Lap-Shoulder
........................... 1- 12, 1-26
Larger Children
.............................. 1-45
Questions and Answers
........................ 1 - 1 1
Rear Seat Passengers .......................... 1-26
Reminder Light
.......................... 1-7, 2-61
Replacing After
a Crash ........................ 1-48
Right Front Passenger Position
.................. 1-20
Smaller Children and Babies
............... 1-30, 1-32
Use During Pregnancy
......................... 1 - 19
WhyTheyWork
............................... 1-8
Safety Chains
.................................. 4-35
Safety Defects, Reporting
................... 7- 12, 7- 13
Safety Warnings and Symbols
....................... xi
Seatback
Latches
...................................... 1-6
Reclining Front
............................... 1-4
Heated
...................................... 1-4
Lumbar Control
............................... 1-3
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions ............ 1-26
Shoulder Belt Tightness Adjustment
............... 1- I4
Seats Memory Function
.............................. 1-3
Power
....................................... 1-2
Seat Controls
................................. 1-2
Securing a Child Restraint
............ 1.39. 1-4 1. 1-43
Second Gear. Automatic Transaxle
................. 2-24
Security System
........................... 2.14. 2.16
Service
........................................ 6-2
A/C System Message
.......................... 2-76
Air Bag System Message
....................... 2-76
Brake Fluid Switch Message
.................... 2-76
Bulletins. Ordering
....................... 7.13. 7. 14
Charging System Message ...................... 2-76
Electrical System Message
...................... 2-76
Engine Soon Light
............................ 2-66
Fuel System Message
.......................... 2-76
Idle System Message
.......................... 2-76
Manuals. Ordering
....................... 7- 13. 7.14
Parts IdentificatiomLabel
....................... 6-55
Publications. Ordering .................... 7.13. 7.14
Ride System Message
......................... 2-76
Steering System Message
....................... 2-76
Transmission Message
......................... 2-76
Vehicle Soon Message
......................... 2-76
Work. Doing Your Own
......................... 6-2
Service and Appearance Care ...................... 6-1
Service and Owner Publications
.............. 7.13. 7.14
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle
........... 1-25
Sheet Metal Damage ............................ 6-52
ShiftLever
.................................... 2-26
Shift Lever
. Positions ............................ 2-21
Restraint Systems
.............................. 1 . 1
Service Stability System Message .................. 2-77
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Traction
.................................... 6-44
Treadwe
ar ................................... 6-44
Uniform Quality Grading
....................... 6-43
Wear Indicators
.............................. 6-42
Wheel Replacement
........................... 6-45
When It's Time for New
....................... 6-42
Top Speed Fuel
Off Message ...................... 2-78
TopStrap
..................................... 1-38
TorqueLock
................................... 2-28
Torque, Wheel
Nut ......................... 5-32.6-64
TowingaTrailer
................................ 4-32
Towing Your Vehicle
............................. 5-8
Traction
Control System
................................ 4-9
Control System
Warning Light .............. 2-64, 4-9
EngagedMessage
............................. 2-78
OffMessage
................................. 2-78
Ready Message
.............................. 2-78
Suspended Message
........................... 2-78
Brakes
..................................... 4-36
Driving on Grades
............................ 4-37
Driving with
................................. 4-36
Hitches
..................................... 4-35
Maintenance When Towing ..................... 4-38
ParkingonHills
.............................. 4-38
Safety Chains
................................ 4-35
Tongueweight
............................... 4-34
Total Weight on Tires
.......................... 4-35
Trailer Towing
..................................... 4-32
Turnsignals
................................. 4-37
Weight
..................................... 3-33
Trans Fluid Reset Message ....................... 2-78
Transaxle Fluid Automatic
................................... 6-18
Transmission
Hot Idle Engine Message .............. 2-78
Transmitter. Universal
........................... 2-52
Transmitters. Remote Keyless Entry ................. 2-6
Transportation. Gold Key Courtesy
.................. 7-8
Trip Odometer ................................. 2-59
Trunk
Automatic
Pull-Down Feature ................... 2-12
LockRelease
................................ 2-10
Storage System
............................... 2-10
TrunkMounted CD Changer ...................... 3-28
TTYUsers
..................................... 7-4
Turn and Lane Change Signals
.................... 2-32
Turn Signal On Chime
........................... 2-32
Turn Signal On Message .................... 2-32.2-78
Turn SignalMultifunction Lever
................... 2-32
Turn Signals When Towing a Trailer ................ 4-37
Twilight Sentinel
............................... 2-41
OpenMessage
............................... 2-78
Underbody Maintenance
........................ 6-53
Universal Transmitter
............................ 2-52
8-11