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Question posted by Reycoutur on September 15th, 2013

1997 Cadillac Deville Will Start When Jumped But Battery Goes Down

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... something you have a problem while driving, such as a flat tire or overheated engine, etc. ma , The 1997 Cadillac DeVille Owner's Manual 1-1 2-1 3- 1 4-1 5-1 6- 1 7-1 8-1 Seats and Restraint Systems This section tells you how...controls and how @€%ate your to start and operate your seats and safety belts properly. can use your Cadillac. It also Features and Controls This section explains ...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 10

...automatic climate control, tiltand telescoping steering wheels, twilight sentinel and four door hard tops all Cadillacs 1968 in . In 1978, the Trip Computer option incorporated the first on the new ...closely followed with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVille and the industry's first modern overhead valve, high compression V8 engine on 1976 Cadillacs. advances such as the first front wheel drive...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... describes the driver's restraint system. Lap-Shoulder Belt The driver has a lap-shoulder belt. We'll start withthe driver position. Close and lock the door. 2. And there are safety belts and chldren. Here... has. Be aware that there special things to know which restraint systems your Cadillac, see "Seats'' in your to see how, see the part this manual called of adult size.

Owner's Manual - Page 66

... (Option) The Instrument Panel: Your Information System Digital Cluster (DeVille and DeVille d'Elegance Only) Analog Cluster (DeVille Concours Only) Warning Lights, Gages and Indicators Driver Information Center (DIC) 2-1 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 - Page 131

..."rolling code" system. The red light comeson while the signal is not dead. light starts to flash rapidly. 5. For transmitter, make sure you see the red light Operating the ... and re-press the button on the universal 90 seconds, indicates that the battery in directions exactly as described and that the universal transmitter transmitter. Continue to ...work your Cadillac dealer.

Owner's Manual - Page 140

... an electrical problem. Have your engine, and it ready to show that the generator and battery charging systems are working. This light will come on when you start the engine or comes on when youare driving, your Cadillac to RUN. This means the system is ready. off If the air bag readiness light...

Owner's Manual - Page 151

..., MPG INST, GAL FUELUSED, AVG MPH, ENGINE RPM, BATTERY VOLTS, COOLANT TEMP and OIL LIFE LEFT. the hours,... untilTIMER OFF 0O:OO:OO is will return to occur. If your Cadillac, during for instance, a trip the TIMER feature will cause a "...609 km). Pressing RESET when a non-resettable display appears will automatically start the timing feature. RESET: Pressing this button, you last stopped....

Owner's Manual - Page 153

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Owner's Manual - Page 154

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Owner's Manual - Page 158

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Owner's Manual - Page 216

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Owner's Manual - Page 244

Section 5 Problems on 5-2 Hazard Warning Flashers 5-4Warning Other Devices 5-4 Jump Starting 5-9 Towing Your Vehicle 515 Engine Overheating 5-25 5-25 5-35 5-36 If a Tire Goes Flat Changing a Flat Tire Compact Spare Tire If You're Stuck: In Sand, Mud, Ice or Snow on the Road Here you'll find what to do about some problems that can occur the road.

Owner's Manual - Page 247

...isn't a 12-volt systemwith a negative ground,both vehicles can be covered by your vehicle. Jump Starting If your battery hasrun down, you may want to use another vehicle andsome jumper cables to burn you. Please..., you can set one up at the sideof the road about300 feet (100 m) behind your Cadillac. I you don't follow the steps below do it could result costly damage in to yourvehicle that...

Owner's Manual - Page 248

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Owner's Manual - Page 313

... Index for tipson working around a battery without getting hurt. For example, if someone putsin the wrong replacement brake parts. See "Jump Starting" in many parts have to be... You can explode. Battery Every new Cadillac has a Delco Freedom@battery. You Also, for example, when your vehicle 25 days for a new battery, we recommend a Delco Freedom battery. Getone that can be...

Owner's Manual - Page 360

... at no charge any for warranty-covered situation andfor a nominal charge if the Cadillac is provided at "no longer under warranty. Cadillac's exceptionalRoadside Service is available only in United States the and Canada. This service is no charge," throughout your 1997 Cadillac Warranty Period -- 48 Months/ 50,000 miles (80 000 km). Roadside Service...

Owner's Manual - Page 361

... 48 (80 000 k ) m warranty period. Items covered are hotel, meals and rental car. 0 7-6 If your trip is performed site for the on following situations: 0 TowingService Battery Jump Starting Lock Out Assistance 0 FuelDelivery Flat Tire Change (Coverschange only) Trip Interruption --

Owner's Manual - Page 369

...order form, please To to knowledgeably service General Motors cars and trucks. 1997 CADILLAC SERVICE PUBLICATIONS ORDERING INFORMATION The following publications covering the operation and servicing vehicle ... credit card information to Helm, incorporated (address below.) CURRENT PUBLICATIONS FOR 1997 CADILLAC SERVICE MANUALS Service Manuals have the diagnosis and repair information on unit repair...

Owner's Manual - Page 373

...Message ...Check Washer Fluid Message ...2-91 Checking Your Restraint Systems ...1-48 Chemical Paint Spotting ...6-56 ChildRestraints ...1-37 .. Cleaning ... Center High-Mounted Stoplamp. Battery ...6-30 Jump Starting ...5-4 No Charge Message ...2-89 Replacement. Brake Adjustment ...6-29 Fluid ...6-27 6-27 Master Cylinder ...Parking ...2-28 PedalTravel ...6-29 6-30 Replacing System Parts...