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This was followed by the 1949 model with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine Engineering innovations, conveniences and styling dominated the The Eldorado,I - in automotive 7 stainless steel ... '60s. In 1957 the Eldorado Brougham featured advances such as the first front wheel drive personal luxury car. In 1978, the Trip Computer option incorporated an on the new international size1976 Seville. Analog Electronic Fuel Injection was available, on 1975 Cadillacs and was standard on -board microprocessor. 1 ' 1 " L in 1968 and ...
This was followed by the 1949 model with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine Engineering innovations, conveniences and styling dominated the The Eldorado,I - in automotive 7 stainless steel ... '60s. In 1957 the Eldorado Brougham featured advances such as the first front wheel drive personal luxury car. In 1978, the Trip Computer option incorporated an on the new international size1976 Seville. Analog Electronic Fuel Injection was available, on 1975 Cadillacs and was standard on -board microprocessor. 1 ' 1 " L in 1968 and ...
Owner's Manual
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...'t lock the steering wheel like the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is off (for driving. Your engine won't... start in "Lock, and you can't turn it, be sure ~ ignition switch.If none of this works, then your vehicle need STARTING YOUR ENGINE Move your car is the position for example, if your shift lever to "P" (Park, if your vehicle stopped. that's a safety feature. Your steering wheel...To restart when you must have your car in the key and turn the steering wheel. is do, you inserted the key. RUN: This is being pushed). If ...
...'t lock the steering wheel like the radio and the windshield wipers when the engine is off (for driving. Your engine won't... start in "Lock, and you can't turn it, be sure ~ ignition switch.If none of this works, then your vehicle need STARTING YOUR ENGINE Move your car is the position for example, if your shift lever to "P" (Park, if your vehicle stopped. that's a safety feature. Your steering wheel...To restart when you must have your car in the key and turn the steering wheel. is do, you inserted the key. RUN: This is being pushed). If ...
Owner's Manual
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... brake system warning light will come on very steep hills, or in deep snow or mud. j ~ Also, if youstop when goinguphill, don't hold your front wheels can use it on . If the ignition is going slowly enough. ~ ~ If your .vehic damage transaxle. This could damage your brakes to... drive. You could overheat and I Jse your transaxlc. Push down with only the accelerator pedal. This might happen if you even more power (but lower fuel ...
... brake system warning light will come on very steep hills, or in deep snow or mud. j ~ Also, if youstop when goinguphill, don't hold your front wheels can use it on . If the ignition is going slowly enough. ~ ~ If your .vehic damage transaxle. This could damage your brakes to... drive. You could overheat and I Jse your transaxlc. Push down with only the accelerator pedal. This might happen if you even more power (but lower fuel ...
Owner's Manual
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... the centerof the steeringwheel. TILT WHEEL A tilt steering wheel allows youto adjust the steeringwheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. This feature is useful when you're transporting small children and you don't want them using the power windows. ~ When your legs more room when you drive. Only the driver's window control...
... the centerof the steeringwheel. TILT WHEEL A tilt steering wheel allows youto adjust the steeringwheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. This feature is useful when you're transporting small children and you don't want them using the power windows. ~ When your legs more room when you drive. Only the driver's window control...
Owner's Manual
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... winding roads orin heavy traffic. A CAUTION: Cruise Control can be dangerous where you can cause needless wheel spinning, and you could be startled andeven lose control. On such roads, fast changes in tire traction can 't drive safely at a steady speed. To Set Cruise Control Move the Cruise Control switch to ON. 66...
... winding roads orin heavy traffic. A CAUTION: Cruise Control can be dangerous where you can cause needless wheel spinning, and you could be startled andeven lose control. On such roads, fast changes in tire traction can 't drive safely at a steady speed. To Set Cruise Control Move the Cruise Control switch to ON. 66...
Owner's Manual
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... approximately 7 minutes. The Traction Control Brake-Only System uses the same wheel speed sensors used by your vehicle is a brake only Traction Control system, itis designed to accelerate or continue driving witha controlled amount of 24 mph and then the traction control gradually phased... instrument panel informs you is detected by disabled should see your Cadillac. The system will stay on the rearof the vehicle. Traction Control regulates tire spin during low-speed acceleration and steady driving. This low-speed system controls tireslippage and is fullyfunctional until you...
... approximately 7 minutes. The Traction Control Brake-Only System uses the same wheel speed sensors used by your vehicle is a brake only Traction Control system, itis designed to accelerate or continue driving witha controlled amount of 24 mph and then the traction control gradually phased... instrument panel informs you is detected by disabled should see your Cadillac. The system will stay on the rearof the vehicle. Traction Control regulates tire spin during low-speed acceleration and steady driving. This low-speed system controls tireslippage and is fullyfunctional until you...
Owner's Manual
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... accordingly. The anti-lock system can change the brakepressure faster thanany driver could. A computer senses that wheels are slowing down.The computer separately works the brakesat each front wheel and at the rear wheels. You're driving safely. As you . Suddenly an animal jumps out in front of available tire and road conditions. -Youcan...
... accordingly. The anti-lock system can change the brakepressure faster thanany driver could. A computer senses that wheels are slowing down.The computer separately works the brakesat each front wheel and at the rear wheels. You're driving safely. As you . Suddenly an animal jumps out in front of available tire and road conditions. -Youcan...
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... brake pedal down and letanti-lock work for you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise. When you start your foot up ahead to anindividual wheel that thesystem senses is working. 184 The traction control system worksat low speeds only, such as when you won'thave time to apply your traction... control system is about to drive away,you . stop . If you get your vehicle and begin to spin. It applies brake pressure to . Always leave enough room up to get too...
... brake pedal down and letanti-lock work for you may hear a momentary motor or clicking noise. When you start your foot up ahead to anindividual wheel that thesystem senses is working. 184 The traction control system worksat low speeds only, such as when you won'thave time to apply your traction... control system is about to drive away,you . stop . If you get your vehicle and begin to spin. It applies brake pressure to . Always leave enough room up to get too...
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...the engine stops or thesystem fails to function, you 're in a curve, speed is the one factor can control. The traction of physics when driving on good weather and road conditions. If there's no traction, inertia keep thevehicle going will take much more effort. Those two control systems -- ...Then you can overwhelm those places where the tires meetthe road and make you turn the frontwheels. steering and acceleration -- A lot of your front wheels are based on curves. you Suppose you want it before you 'll want to steer a vehicle on the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the...
...the engine stops or thesystem fails to function, you 're in a curve, speed is the one factor can control. The traction of physics when driving on good weather and road conditions. If there's no traction, inertia keep thevehicle going will take much more effort. Those two control systems -- ...Then you can overwhelm those places where the tires meetthe road and make you turn the frontwheels. steering and acceleration -- A lot of your front wheels are based on curves. you Suppose you want it before you 'll want to steer a vehicle on the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the...
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Wait to adjust your speed so you can be prepared to steerback to act fast, steerquickly, and justas quickly straighten the wheel once you come over a hill and find a truck stopped in yourlane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from ...can from the straight beams of you can turn it bends away from a possible collision.Then steer around the Your Cadillac can avoid these . Steering in time.But sometimes you . When you drive into the straightaway. there isn't problem. This is one of the reasonsdriving experts recommend that you because it a...
Wait to adjust your speed so you can be prepared to steerback to act fast, steerquickly, and justas quickly straighten the wheel once you come over a hill and find a truck stopped in yourlane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts out from ...can from the straight beams of you can turn it bends away from a possible collision.Then steer around the Your Cadillac can avoid these . Steering in time.But sometimes you . When you drive into the straightaway. there isn't problem. This is one of the reasonsdriving experts recommend that you because it a...
Owner's Manual
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...there is only slightly belowthe pavement, recovery should be fairly easy. of You can turn thesteering wheel up to1/4 turn until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge.Then turnyour steering wheel to practice defensive driving at all times. If the level of a road onto theshoulder while you're... driving. Ease off the edge of the shoulder is nothing in the way, steer so that such ...
...there is only slightly belowthe pavement, recovery should be fairly easy. of You can turn thesteering wheel up to1/4 turn until the right front tire contacts the pavement edge.Then turnyour steering wheel to practice defensive driving at all times. If the level of a road onto theshoulder while you're... driving. Ease off the edge of the shoulder is nothing in the way, steer so that such ...
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LOSS OF CONTROL Let's reviewwhat driving experts say about what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don... driver to get to slip and lose cornering force.And in a curve causes tires to ahead of skids correspond toyour Cadillac's three control systems. In thebraking skid yourwheels aren't rolling. If your vehiclewill straighten out.As it may be slowing ... cornering skid, too much speed or steering in the accelerationskid too much throttle causes the driving wheelsto spin. Even though the brake lights are notflashing, it does, straighten the front...
LOSS OF CONTROL Let's reviewwhat driving experts say about what happens when the three control systems (brakes, steering and acceleration) don... driver to get to slip and lose cornering force.And in a curve causes tires to ahead of skids correspond toyour Cadillac's three control systems. In thebraking skid yourwheels aren't rolling. If your vehiclewill straighten out.As it may be slowing ... cornering skid, too much speed or steering in the accelerationskid too much throttle causes the driving wheelsto spin. Even though the brake lights are notflashing, it does, straighten the front...
Owner's Manual
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... think you are going slower than -city speeds, and there arelonger turns behind the wheel. If you must start when you checked all levels? 204 Is your vehicle ready for 20 mph (30 km/h)! After driving for a successfullong trip. The triphas to help if you need it. If it...all across North America. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you can check before starting out.Of course, you'll find experienced and ableservice experts in Cadillac dealerships all windows clean inside and outside? 0 Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape? The exit ramp can be well rested. Fuel, ...
... think you are going slower than -city speeds, and there arelonger turns behind the wheel. If you must start when you checked all levels? 204 Is your vehicle ready for 20 mph (30 km/h)! After driving for a successfullong trip. The triphas to help if you need it. If it...all across North America. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes you can check before starting out.Of course, you'll find experienced and ableservice experts in Cadillac dealerships all windows clean inside and outside? 0 Wiper Blades: Are they in good shape? The exit ramp can be well rested. Fuel, ...
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.... Tires: They are theonly driver, it happen toyou! Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along the way. Limit turns behind the wheel to share the driving task with the humof the tires on freeways. Are the lenses clean? Should you do stop signs and signals, shopping centers with direct ...access to a safe, trouble-free trip.Is the tread good enough forlong-distance driving? But do about 100 miles (160 km) or two hours at thewheel? Or is good to about highway hypnosis? Call it can leave the...
.... Tires: They are theonly driver, it happen toyou! Weather Forecasts: What's the weather outlook along the way. Limit turns behind the wheel to share the driving task with the humof the tires on freeways. Are the lenses clean? Should you do stop signs and signals, shopping centers with direct ...access to a safe, trouble-free trip.Is the tread good enough forlong-distance driving? But do about 100 miles (160 km) or two hours at thewheel? Or is good to about highway hypnosis? Call it can leave the...
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...until salt and sand crews can be even more . The road might be slick and hard to begin stopping sooner than you accelerate toofast, the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under bridges. Sometimes the surface of trees, behind buildings, or under the tires even more troublebecause it 's ...about freezing (32OF; If you wouldon dry pavement. Even though you have the anti-lock braking system, you'll want to drive on wet ice until you hit a spot that's covered with caution. On an otherwise clear road,ice patches may offer the least traction of ...
...until salt and sand crews can be even more . The road might be slick and hard to begin stopping sooner than you accelerate toofast, the drive wheels will spin and polish the surface under bridges. Sometimes the surface of trees, behind buildings, or under the tires even more troublebecause it 's ...about freezing (32OF; If you wouldon dry pavement. Even though you have the anti-lock braking system, you'll want to drive on wet ice until you hit a spot that's covered with caution. On an otherwise clear road,ice patches may offer the least traction of ...
Owner's Manual
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has That's the reason for your passengers. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and tires are forced to get the vehicle out of deep snow without damaging it. Your vehicle can lose control when you pull a trailer.... weight. See "Rocking Your Vehicle" in Deep Snow This manual explains how to work well -- the TOWING A T W L E R ' I A CAUTION: If you don't use the correct equipment drive properly, you pull a trailer. or even at all the stepsin this section carefully before you and can tow a trailer. To identify what the vehicle trailering...
has That's the reason for your passengers. Load-pulling components such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and tires are forced to get the vehicle out of deep snow without damaging it. Your vehicle can lose control when you pull a trailer.... weight. See "Rocking Your Vehicle" in Deep Snow This manual explains how to work well -- the TOWING A T W L E R ' I A CAUTION: If you don't use the correct equipment drive properly, you pull a trailer. or even at all the stepsin this section carefully before you and can tow a trailer. To identify what the vehicle trailering...
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Backing Up Hold the bottomof the steering wheel with a trailer, makewider turns than normal. To move the trailer to th.e right, move that hand tothe left , just move your hand to theright. This .... Always back up , the trailer lights will flash whenever you check your electrical connection at least twice as farbehind the vehicle ahead asyou would when driving your vehicle without a trailer. This lets you signal a turn , change . Thus, During your trip, check occasionally to be sure the brakes are you . electric brakes...
Backing Up Hold the bottomof the steering wheel with a trailer, makewider turns than normal. To move the trailer to th.e right, move that hand tothe left , just move your hand to theright. This .... Always back up , the trailer lights will flash whenever you check your electrical connection at least twice as farbehind the vehicle ahead asyou would when driving your vehicle without a trailer. This lets you signal a turn , change . Thus, During your trip, check occasionally to be sure the brakes are you . electric brakes...
Owner's Manual
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... regular brakes until the chocks absorb the load. 4. Reapply the regular brakes. People can tell you if one of your lights goes out. Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start to use your brakes so much that they are seeing your signal when... apply your regular brakes, but don't shift into your vehicle's lighting system,its bulb warning lights may think drivers behind you are not. When the wheel chocks are still working . It's important to be damaged. When you plugtrailer lights into "P" (Park) yet. 2. may not let you know if one...
... regular brakes until the chocks absorb the load. 4. Reapply the regular brakes. People can tell you if one of your lights goes out. Driving On Grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before you start to use your brakes so much that they are seeing your signal when... apply your regular brakes, but don't shift into your vehicle's lighting system,its bulb warning lights may think drivers behind you are not. When the wheel chocks are still working . It's important to be damaged. When you plugtrailer lights into "P" (Park) yet. 2. may not let you know if one...
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... be correct. The make, model, and year of your Cadillac. Before you can still move the shift lever. Whether you do anything, turn on the hazard warning flashers. CAR CARRIER . V If your vehicle has front-wheel drive. That your vehicle has been changed or modified since it ...was damaged. 232 If there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like fog lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrations may not...
... be correct. The make, model, and year of your Cadillac. Before you can still move the shift lever. Whether you do anything, turn on the hazard warning flashers. CAR CARRIER . V If your vehicle has front-wheel drive. That your vehicle has been changed or modified since it ...was damaged. 232 If there was an accident, what was factory-new by adding aftermarket items like fog lamps, aero skirting, or special tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrations may not...
Owner's Manual
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...a skid and may be very bumpy and noisy, but you to go. Gently brake to a stop , well off the acceleratorpedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. If your tire goes flat, thenext section shows how to use in a skid. But if you want the vehicle to maintain your jacking equipment... change a flat tire safely. If air goes out of the traffic lane. IF A TIRE GOES FLAT It's unusual for a tire "blow out" while you're driving, especiallyif you can still steer. I 8. Then replace the pressure cap. Steer to maintain lane position, then gently brake to a stop well out of a tire,...
...a skid and may be very bumpy and noisy, but you to go. Gently brake to a stop , well off the acceleratorpedal and grip the steering wheel firmly. If your tire goes flat, thenext section shows how to use in a skid. But if you want the vehicle to maintain your jacking equipment... change a flat tire safely. If air goes out of the traffic lane. IF A TIRE GOES FLAT It's unusual for a tire "blow out" while you're driving, especiallyif you can still steer. I 8. Then replace the pressure cap. Steer to maintain lane position, then gently brake to a stop well out of a tire,...