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Why Does The Brake Pedal Get Hard On A 1996 Cadillac Deville

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

...i This section tellsyou how to adjust the ventilation and comfort controls and how operate your Cadillac running properly and looking good. to get 7It also gives you have a problem while ... and safety belts properly. also explains the "SIR" system. # = = -*-\ The 1996 Cadillac DeVille/DeVille Concours Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to use it to quickly find helpful...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...DeVille the industry's first modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine on all 1970 through 1976 Eldorados. In 1978, the Trip Computer option incorporated the first on 1970 Eldorados. Cruise control, automatic climate control, tilt and telescoping steering wheels, twilight sentinel and four door hard tops all Cadillacs... braking system option debuted on -board microprocessor. ix advances such...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... andtry a run if you turn it will restart you follow these guidelines: be duplicate key. Cadillac dealer for the first500 miles (804 km). dealer or a locksmithto have a new made. key... slow for service. for 0 Avoid making hard stops forthe first If the THEFT SYSTEM PROBLEM message is lost or damaged, seeyour Cadillac time you get new brake linings. if in the Indexfor more information....
Owner's Manual - Page 84

The transaxle will shift down . Unless your foot is firmly on the brake pedal, your engine is "racing" (runninghigh ,speed) is racing. NOTICE: If your warranty. 2-21 ...(N) while your vehicle is for passing, and you're: Going less than 35 mph (55 km/h), push the accelerator pedal about haliivay down: Going about 35 mph (55 k / ) more, push the m hor accelerator all the way down...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... is located above the parking brake pedal.the parking brake does If not release, you can manually release 'the parking brake. Brake Indicator Light" in the Index for more information. Parking Brake Hold the regular brake pedal down with your right foot and push down the parking brake pedal with the parking brakeon, the PARK BRAKE indicator light stays See "Parking...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... your in in hand, your right foot still holding the brake down with you . 5. e Move the lever up as far as it with your right foot. 2. Move the ignition key to Pull the lever toward you . Hold the brake pedal down , set the parking brake. Move the shift lever the PARK (P) position into like...
Owner's Manual - Page 89

...the engine running, be sure your vehicle in PARK (P) with the parking brakefirmly set the parking brake then shift and into PARK (P) properly beforeyou leave the driver's seat. Then, see "Shifting ... in the Index. Leaving Your Vehicle With the Engine Running IA position, hold the regular brake pedal down. Don'tleave your of transaxle intoPARK (P) properly, the weight the vehicle may need ...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

...Burn If you cannot shiftout of PARK (P), ease pressure on floor shift models as you maintain brake application. push the shift lever the way into gear you want . 5. Shift to OFF.... PARK (P) Your Cadillac has a brake-transaxle shift interlock. as soon you want :If you can burn. Shifting Out of hold the brake until the endof Step 4. 3. Apply and hold the brake pedal down but still ...
Owner's Manual - Page 102

When going up steep hills, you may have tostep on the brake pedal. course, applying the brake Of To slow down . steep hills. down to increase your speed.... two ways to OFF. When going it. Passing Another Vehicle While Using Cruise Control Ending Cruise Control Use the accelerator pedal to the cruise control speed you 'll go 1 mph (1.6 b hslower. Many drivers find this , you set ...
Owner's Manual - Page 128

... tothe floor. If it will come on briefly to show that the pedal is divided into part two parts. Or, the pedal may notice that the alternator and battery charging systems are driving, pull the... , the other part can still work and stop you. Brake System Warning Light Your Cadillac's hydraulic brake system is go harder to warn youif there's a problem. If one isn't working well.
Owner's Manual - Page 186

... can lose control your vehicle. 4-5 First, you 're driving snow or ice, it's on the brake pedal. the condition of a second, a vehicle moving at the places where the tires meet the road. ...But that make your foot and doit. But even in an emergency, so keeping enough space between your brakes. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that 's only an average. might be less with ...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

... harderto push down. is going on . If your brake pedal moves a little. heavy acceleration followed heavy traffic. See "Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Light" in by spurts -- Your brakes may take longer stop and the to hard stops. Avoid needless heavy braking. That means of do , the If pedal may even notice that will stay on , and...
Owner's Manual - Page 189

... system that vehicle suddenly slows or stops. You mayfeel or hear pedal pulsate, but this happens, the system works the front brakes and reduces engine power limit wheel to spin. You may re-... to apply your foot to the brake pedal or always decrease to stopping distance.If you get your brakes if that limits wheel spin. Just hold the brake pedal down The TRACTION ACTIVE message will...
Owner's Manual - Page 191

... the news happen on Curves It's important to take much more than even the very best braking. Steering Tips Driving on curves. Here's why: of the tires against the road surface makes...your vehicle speed. Speed Sensitive Steering(SSS) (DeVille Only) This system variesthe amount of increases. The on wet ice, you'll understand this. Braking in If tried to steera vehicle on traction ...
Owner's Manual - Page 192

...Braking in a curve dependson the get condition of the curve, and then accelerate gently into the straightaway. That's -the time for evasive action steering around the problem, to go slower. Suppose you 'll want accelerator pedal... less these problems by braking if you can in favorable conditions you 're steering througha sharp curve. wheels are Of Your Cadillac can avoid these . You...
Owner's Manual - Page 195

of The three types skids correspond to your Cadillac's three control systems. In the braking skid, your foot the accelerator pedal. in the acceleration skid, too much speed or ...passed, make easy for tires meet the roadto do what accelerator pedal and quickly steer the way you want the happens when the threecontrol systems (brakes, steering vehicle to go. off the foot Let's review whatdriving...
Owner's Manual - Page 199

.... After driving througha large puddleof water or a car wash, apply your brake pedal lightly until your brakes. But if you hit them. 4-18 They won't work normally. Try to slow down before you can't, try to avoid puddles. The water mayaffect your brakes work well in a quick stop and may cause pullingto one side...
Owner's Manual - Page 220

... into PARK (P). 2. 1. Have someone pick up on the brake pedal. is When the wheel chocks are place, release the in 4. Release the regular brakes. 4-39 and Be sure the parking brake has released. 3. 4. 5. 2. be But if you : Start your parking brakes. Apply your regular brakesand hold the pedal down while you ever have someone place chocks...
Owner's Manual - Page 279

... located next to 93°C). While pulling a trailer. Keep the engine running. 0 With the parking brake applied, place the shift Lever in PARK ( ) P. 2. 0 Let the engine run at least ...again. 6-18 If it with a clean rag or paper towel. Get the vehicle warmed up on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausingabout for quite a while. 0 Then, without shutting...
Owner's Manual - Page 289

... complete be Its many other ways if someone puts in be a sign of top qualityand work properly. Brake Pedal Travel See your brakes may cause a brake or or squeal when the brakes are necessaryto help prevent brake pulsation. Free movementof brake calipers and proprely torqued wheel nuts are first applied lightly applied. I NOTICE: Continuing to drive with...

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