Owner's Manual
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... all 1970 500 through 1976 Eldorados.The Track Master computerized skid control braking system option debuted on the 1949 model. In 1957 the Eldorado Brougham featured ix The 472 cu. For the 1948 model, Cadillac introduced the legendary tail fin which once more set the trend in ...these years. for nearly two decades.This was available, on 1975 Cadillacs and standard on the new international size 1976 Seville. Analog Electronic Fuel Injection was closely followed with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the industry's first modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine on...
... all 1970 500 through 1976 Eldorados.The Track Master computerized skid control braking system option debuted on the 1949 model. In 1957 the Eldorado Brougham featured ix The 472 cu. For the 1948 model, Cadillac introduced the legendary tail fin which once more set the trend in ...these years. for nearly two decades.This was available, on 1975 Cadillacs and standard on the new international size 1976 Seville. Analog Electronic Fuel Injection was closely followed with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the industry's first modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine on...
Owner's Manual
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... liter V8 engine, 4.6 4T80-E electronically controlled automatic transaxle, road sensing suspension, speed sensitive steering, anti-lock brakes and traction control. Now more than ever, Cadillac is "Creating a Higher Standard." X Carof the Year, Car Automobile Magazine. The electronics and computerization which were... pioneered by Cadillac inthe '70s came of age in the '80s with Digital Fuel Injection and On-Board Diagnostics in 1980, four wheel Anti-lock Brakes on 1986 models and Traction Control in quality and technical ...
... liter V8 engine, 4.6 4T80-E electronically controlled automatic transaxle, road sensing suspension, speed sensitive steering, anti-lock brakes and traction control. Now more than ever, Cadillac is "Creating a Higher Standard." X Carof the Year, Car Automobile Magazine. The electronics and computerization which were... pioneered by Cadillac inthe '70s came of age in the '80s with Digital Fuel Injection and On-Board Diagnostics in 1980, four wheel Anti-lock Brakes on 1986 models and Traction Control in quality and technical ...
Owner's Manual
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... symbols you may see: WIPER Q aa aa DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 CT FUSE LIGHTER HAZARD WARNING FLASHER A 0 WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BRAKE ( ) h=r 0 HORN SPEAKER P ,111, DAYTIME * RUNNING * LAMPS * ' * b e3 xiii ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK...
... symbols you may see: WIPER Q aa aa DOOR LOCK UNLOCK TURN SIGNALS e COOLANT TEMP BAllERY CHARGING SYSTEM I-1 CT FUSE LIGHTER HAZARD WARNING FLASHER A 0 WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BRAKE ( ) h=r 0 HORN SPEAKER P ,111, DAYTIME * RUNNING * LAMPS * ' * b e3 xiii ENGINE OIL PRESSURE VENTILATING FAN ANTI-LOCK...
Owner's Manual
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...Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) (Canada Only) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running...DeVille and DeVille d'Elegance Only) Analog Cluster (DeVille Concours Only) Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center (DIC) 2-1 and whatto do if you if everything is working properly-- fb i - % Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Cadillac, information on starting, and shifting and braking...
...Positions Starting Your Engine Engine Coolant Heater (Option) (Canada Only) Automatic Transaxle Operation Parking Brake Shifting Into PARK (P) Shifting Outof PARK (P) Parking Over Things That Burn Engine Exhaust Running...DeVille and DeVille d'Elegance Only) Analog Cluster (DeVille Concours Only) Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center (DIC) 2-1 and whatto do if you if everything is working properly-- fb i - % Section 2 FeaturesandControls Here you can learn about the many standard and optional features on your Cadillac, information on starting, and shifting and braking...
Owner's Manual
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I A CAUTION: Leaving young children ina vehicle with young children. They could be badly injured or even killed. If they turned theignition toON and moved the shift lever outof PARK ( ) that would release the P, parking brake.Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. A child or others could operate power windows or other controls oreven make thevehicle move. Keys I 2-2
I A CAUTION: Leaving young children ina vehicle with young children. They could be badly injured or even killed. If they turned theignition toON and moved the shift lever outof PARK ( ) that would release the P, parking brake.Don't leave the keys in a vehicle with the ignition key is dangerous for many reasons. A child or others could operate power windows or other controls oreven make thevehicle move. Keys I 2-2
Owner's Manual
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Using a tool to force could break thekey or the it ignition switch.If none of this works,then your new brake linings aren't yet broken in. Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for more information. During this breaking-inguideline every time you key; ... way in the Index for the first 200 miles (322km)or so. If it is it , be sure are using the correct you get new brake linings. 0 Don't tow a trailer during break-in. New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions NOTICE: Your modern Cadillacdoesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But itwill perform...
Using a tool to force could break thekey or the it ignition switch.If none of this works,then your new brake linings aren't yet broken in. Don't make full-throttle starts. 0 Avoid making hard stops for more information. During this breaking-inguideline every time you key; ... way in the Index for the first 200 miles (322km)or so. If it is it , be sure are using the correct you get new brake linings. 0 Don't tow a trailer during break-in. New Vehicle "Break-In" Ignition Positions NOTICE: Your modern Cadillacdoesn't need an elaborate "break-in." But itwill perform...
Owner's Manual
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...positionsfor the shift lever. If you 're pullinga trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. See "Shifting IntoPARK (P)" in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly Your vehicle can 'tmove easily. If you have to. It'sthe best position to PARK ( ) P. Automatic Transaxle Operation The automatic transaxle may haveeither a... ground, always set . set your vehicle if the shift leveris not fully in the Index. It is dangerous toget out of your parking brake and move the shift lever to use when you startthe engine because your vehicle when the engineis running , the vehicle can move , even...
...positionsfor the shift lever. If you 're pullinga trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in the Index. See "Shifting IntoPARK (P)" in PARK (P) with the parking brake firmly Your vehicle can 'tmove easily. If you have to. It'sthe best position to PARK ( ) P. Automatic Transaxle Operation The automatic transaxle may haveeither a... ground, always set . set your vehicle if the shift leveris not fully in the Index. It is dangerous toget out of your parking brake and move the shift lever to use when you startthe engine because your vehicle when the engineis running , the vehicle can move , even...
Owner's Manual
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.... Then move very REVERSE (R): Use this gearto back up. Unless your foot is before moving forward could damage yourtransaxle. Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle connect with the engine racing isn't covered by your engineis racing. ignition key is moving the shift lever on shift console... floor dangerous. I Also use brakes before you maintain brake application. brake pedal, your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. If cannot shift you out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL...
.... Then move very REVERSE (R): Use this gearto back up. Unless your foot is before moving forward could damage yourtransaxle. Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle connect with the engine racing isn't covered by your engineis racing. ignition key is moving the shift lever on shift console... floor dangerous. I Also use brakes before you maintain brake application. brake pedal, your vehicle could lose control and hit people or objects. If cannot shift you out of PARK (P) or NEUTRAL...
Owner's Manual
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... there is also used normal driving, however,it doesn't seem to the next gear and have your vehicle serviced rightaway. You can help control your brakes and on hills.
... there is also used normal driving, however,it doesn't seem to the next gear and have your vehicle serviced rightaway. You can help control your brakes and on hills.
Owner's Manual
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... with your right foot and push down with your left foot to driveoff with the parking brake on, the PARK BRAKE indicator light comes on and stays See on , the PARK BRAKE indicator light should release. FIRST (1): This position givesyou even more information. If the ignition ...is going slowly enough.) Parking Brake Hold the regular brake pedal down the parking brake pedal with only the accelerator pedal. If it doesn't, you needto have your vehicle in very deep sand or mud...
... with your right foot and push down with your left foot to driveoff with the parking brake on, the PARK BRAKE indicator light comes on and stays See on , the PARK BRAKE indicator light should release. FIRST (1): This position givesyou even more information. If the ignition ...is going slowly enough.) Parking Brake Hold the regular brake pedal down the parking brake pedal with only the accelerator pedal. If it doesn't, you needto have your vehicle in very deep sand or mud...
Owner's Manual
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... keepthe trailer from moving. Reach under the driver's side the instrument panel of the pedal, is located the above the parking brake pedal. If the parking brake does not release, you should either drive to the nearest service station or have to replace them and you are towinga trailer and are parking... and arm away when you couldbe hurt. The pedal springs back quickly. This section shows what todo first to overheat. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on manual release lever, which is you use the manual release lever. Keep your vehicle towed.
... keepthe trailer from moving. Reach under the driver's side the instrument panel of the pedal, is located the above the parking brake pedal. If the parking brake does not release, you should either drive to the nearest service station or have to replace them and you are towinga trailer and are parking... and arm away when you couldbe hurt. The pedal springs back quickly. This section shows what todo first to overheat. NOTICE: Driving with the parking brake on manual release lever, which is you use the manual release lever. Keep your vehicle towed.
Owner's Manual
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Cifting Into PARK (P) Steering Column Shift Lever (DeVille and DeVille d'Elegance Only) 1. It can be dangerous toget out of your vehicle if the shift lever not fully in the Index. 2. If you 're on fairlylevel ... lever into PARK (P) position the like this: 0 Pull the lever toward you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in PARK (P) with your rightfoot. Hold the brake pedaldown with the is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can move , even when you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. set.
Cifting Into PARK (P) Steering Column Shift Lever (DeVille and DeVille d'Elegance Only) 1. It can be dangerous toget out of your vehicle if the shift lever not fully in the Index. 2. If you 're on fairlylevel ... lever into PARK (P) position the like this: 0 Pull the lever toward you 're pulling a trailer, see "Towing a Trailer" in PARK (P) with your rightfoot. Hold the brake pedaldown with the is parking brake firmly Your vehicle can move , even when you have left the engine running, the vehicle can roll. set.
Owner's Manual
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... 1. With your vehicleis in PARK (P). 2-31 If you can leave your vehicle with ignition keyin your the hand, your right foot holding the brake pedal down, set the parking brake. 2. A Move the lever up as far as it leave your vehicle with your vehicle. 4. Remove the key and take with you . Hold... in your hand, your right foot still holding the brake pedal still down with the ignition key in the button on the lever andpush the lever all the way toward the front of your right...
... 1. With your vehicleis in PARK (P). 2-31 If you can leave your vehicle with ignition keyin your the hand, your right foot holding the brake pedal down, set the parking brake. 2. A Move the lever up as far as it leave your vehicle with your vehicle. 4. Remove the key and take with you . Hold... in your hand, your right foot still holding the brake pedal still down with the ignition key in the button on the lever andpush the lever all the way toward the front of your right...
Owner's Manual
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...difficult to take some the pressure from PARK (P) without pressing the button). with the parking brake firmly set. you A If you have to have another a of overheat and even catch..., see if you can be dangerous to . This is called "torque lock." prevent torque lock, set parking brake and then shift the It can move seat. Don't leaveyour vehicle with the can , it means that the ...leave your vehicle with engine the running, be sure your vehicle is PARK (P) and your in parking brake is firmly set before leave the driver's you engine running unless have the if console shift lever, ...
...difficult to take some the pressure from PARK (P) without pressing the button). with the parking brake firmly set. you A If you have to have another a of overheat and even catch..., see if you can be dangerous to . This is called "torque lock." prevent torque lock, set parking brake and then shift the It can move seat. Don't leaveyour vehicle with the can , it means that the ...leave your vehicle with engine the running, be sure your vehicle is PARK (P) and your in parking brake is firmly set before leave the driver's you engine running unless have the if console shift lever, ...
Owner's Manual
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... fixed assoon as you want . (Press the into PARK (P) and also release the shiftlever button on floor shift models as you If ever hold the brake until end of PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever-- push the shift lever all the way into shift lever button before you cannot shift... have to the drive gear you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignitionis in the Index. .- .ng Over Things ThatBurn . .,.I . Shifting Out of PARK (P) Your Cadillac has a Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI).
... fixed assoon as you want . (Press the into PARK (P) and also release the shiftlever button on floor shift models as you If ever hold the brake until end of PARK (P), ease pressure on the shift lever-- push the shift lever all the way into shift lever button before you cannot shift... have to the drive gear you can shift from PARK (P) when the ignitionis in the Index. .- .ng Over Things ThatBurn . .,.I . Shifting Out of PARK (P) Your Cadillac has a Brake-Transaxle Shift Interlock (BTSI).
Owner's Manual
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... 10 minutes, turn the ignition key to raise the window and press rearward lower. Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is parking brake firmly set your parking brake after you move , even when you're on fairly level ground, always set . The electrical power to OFF. 2-35 Your vehicle can roll...
... 10 minutes, turn the ignition key to raise the window and press rearward lower. Don't leave your vehicle when the engine is parking brake firmly set your parking brake after you move , even when you're on fairly level ground, always set . The electrical power to OFF. 2-35 Your vehicle can roll...
Owner's Manual
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.... Cruise Control With cruise control, you could hit another vehicle or off the road.Check the washer go fluid level often. Driving without keeping your brakes. 2-41 Press andhold the PUSH paddle to your vision and you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 lun/h). Cruise control shutsoff when you...
.... Cruise Control With cruise control, you could hit another vehicle or off the road.Check the washer go fluid level often. Driving without keeping your brakes. 2-41 Press andhold the PUSH paddle to your vision and you can maintain a speed of about 25 mph (40 lun/h). Cruise control shutsoff when you...
Owner's Manual
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... less than half a second, the vehicle will accelerate until you want togo So faster, don't hold the switch at a desired speed and then applying the brake will about half a second to your vehicle will end the cruise function. Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go to... the will display the CRUISE ENGAGED message again. Each time you do this , your desired preset speed. unless you release the switch or apply the brake.
... less than half a second, the vehicle will accelerate until you want togo So faster, don't hold the switch at a desired speed and then applying the brake will about half a second to your vehicle will end the cruise function. Reducing Speed While Using Cruise Control There are two ways to go to... the will display the CRUISE ENGAGED message again. Each time you do this , your desired preset speed. unless you release the switch or apply the brake.
Owner's Manual
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...Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase your vehicle will work on the brake pedal. 0 0 0 License Plate Lamp Underhood Lamp Fog Lamps (DeVille Concours Only) Instrument Panel Lights Interior Courtesy Lamps Move the CRUISE switch to OFF. Headlamps 0 Taillamps Parking ...and don't use cruise control on accelerator pedalto maintain your speed down to step the on steep hills. Of course, applying the brakes or downshifting into FIRST (1) takes you turn off down . Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed memory is erased when you...
...Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to increase your vehicle will work on the brake pedal. 0 0 0 License Plate Lamp Underhood Lamp Fog Lamps (DeVille Concours Only) Instrument Panel Lights Interior Courtesy Lamps Move the CRUISE switch to OFF. Headlamps 0 Taillamps Parking ...and don't use cruise control on accelerator pedalto maintain your speed down to step the on steep hills. Of course, applying the brakes or downshifting into FIRST (1) takes you turn off down . Erasing Speed Memory The cruise control set speed memory is erased when you...
Owner's Manual
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...vehicle towedfor service. (See "TowingYour Vehicle" in the Index.) Driving is fully released, it will be a brake on when you 've pulled off the road and stopped carefully, have a brake problem. If it doesn't come on then, have 1 it fixed so it means have the vehicle towed ...light will stay on while you . For good braking though, you ueed both parts working , the other can lead to push. you If the light comes on your parking brake. Ifone part isn't working well. Brake System WarningLight Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system divided into is still on briefly whenyou turn...
...vehicle towedfor service. (See "TowingYour Vehicle" in the Index.) Driving is fully released, it will be a brake on when you 've pulled off the road and stopped carefully, have a brake problem. If it doesn't come on then, have 1 it fixed so it means have the vehicle towed ...light will stay on while you . For good braking though, you ueed both parts working , the other can lead to push. you If the light comes on your parking brake. Ifone part isn't working well. Brake System WarningLight Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system divided into is still on briefly whenyou turn...