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Question posted by dharshbarger78 on November 15th, 2021

2002 Cadillac Seville:

i have a couple questions about my caddy. 1) my traction control light is on 1/2 the time im driving in it & often my abs & brake lights will come on too. 2) sometimes if im driving at a slow speed & i step on the gas pedal it sounds like its a rumbling sound or like a semi jack knifing.3)when i turn on the a/c it bl9ws out good on passenger side but hardly out of drivers side4) my check oil light came on so i put oil in it & the next time i got in my car to drive it i checked for oil spots in the ground & i didnt see any. I have had to put a couple few quarts in there @ least once a weak. & it still sounds like i can hear a little knocking noise . 4) i noticed recently that when i start my car i can hear a whining or a high pitch squelching noise & it lasts for about 20-40 secs.

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on November 15th, 2021 8:10 AM

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What would cause the traction control light to stay on?

In some cases, the warning light can come on because wheel-speed sensors are covered with road grime or debris. ... When the traction control warning light stays on, that means you aren't getting any help from the system to control traction and the system needs to be checked.

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What causes loss of acceleration in car?

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There are many reasons why your vehicle may be losing power, especially when accelerating. Some of these common causes are: Mechanical problems such as: Low compression, clogged fuel filter, dirty air filter, clogged Exhaust Manifold. ... Malfunction of actuators such as: Bad injectors, bad fuel pump, bad spark plugs.

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