Owner's Manual
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... 1974, 1975 and 1976 Cadillacs. Cruise control, automatic climate control, tilt and telescoping steering wheels, twilight sentinel and four door hard tops all 1970 Eldorados. '50s and '60s. In1957 the Eldorado Brougham featured advances such as the first front wheel drive personal luxury car. Analog Electronic... Fuel Injection was available, on 1975 Cadillacs and was followed by the 1949 model with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVilIe and the modern...
... 1974, 1975 and 1976 Cadillacs. Cruise control, automatic climate control, tilt and telescoping steering wheels, twilight sentinel and four door hard tops all 1970 Eldorados. '50s and '60s. In1957 the Eldorado Brougham featured advances such as the first front wheel drive personal luxury car. Analog Electronic... Fuel Injection was available, on 1975 Cadillacs and was followed by the 1949 model with the two door hardtop Coupe DeVilIe and the modern...
Owner's Manual
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TILT WHEEL A tilt steering wheel allows you to give your legs more roomwhen you drive. I To tilt the wheel hold the steeringwheel and pull the lever. You can also raise the steering wheel to the highest level to adjust the steeringwheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. HORN To sound the horn just press a corner of the steeringwheel. Move the steeringwheel to a comfortable level, then release the lever to lock the wheel in the center of the air bag located in place. 2-38
TILT WHEEL A tilt steering wheel allows you to give your legs more roomwhen you drive. I To tilt the wheel hold the steeringwheel and pull the lever. You can also raise the steering wheel to the highest level to adjust the steeringwheel before you exit and enter the vehicle. HORN To sound the horn just press a corner of the steeringwheel. Move the steeringwheel to a comfortable level, then release the lever to lock the wheel in the center of the air bag located in place. 2-38
Owner's Manual
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...will be ready to reset the system. If the light doesn't come onwhen you start the engineagain to war11 you 're driving. If the light stays on when you're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the ignition off . Then start light your vehiclc needs service.When this message ... Light With the anti-lock brake system, this will come on, hiwe it fixed so it will not limit wheel spin. your driving accordingly. 2-7s but you don't have anti-lock brakes. Adjust your Cadillac needs setvicc.I f the regular brake system warning light isn't on ,you don't have anti-lock brakes and...
...will be ready to reset the system. If the light doesn't come onwhen you start the engineagain to war11 you 're driving. If the light stays on when you're driving, stop as soon as possible and turn the ignition off . Then start light your vehiclc needs service.When this message ... Light With the anti-lock brake system, this will come on, hiwe it fixed so it will not limit wheel spin. your driving accordingly. 2-7s but you don't have anti-lock brakes. Adjust your Cadillac needs setvicc.I f the regular brake system warning light isn't on ,you don't have anti-lock brakes and...
Owner's Manual
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... COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Engine Temperature WarningLight (Can.udianOnly) This light tells you start your engine. so adjust vour driving accordingly. Truction Control System Active Message When your tractioncontrol svstem is displayed. In the section "Problems on the Road," this message is ... on for a few seconds when you that your engine has overheated. You should come on for a few seconds after the traction control system stops lirnitini wheel spin. A warning chime should also soundif this light comes o n . ~ ~ ~ As a check, the light should stop the car and turn ...
... COOLANT CAN BURN YOU BADLY! Engine Temperature WarningLight (Can.udianOnly) This light tells you start your engine. so adjust vour driving accordingly. Truction Control System Active Message When your tractioncontrol svstem is displayed. In the section "Problems on the Road," this message is ... on for a few seconds when you that your engine has overheated. You should come on for a few seconds after the traction control system stops lirnitini wheel spin. A warning chime should also soundif this light comes o n . ~ ~ ~ As a check, the light should stop the car and turn ...
Owner's Manual
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... Information Center tolet you start your vehicle. You may feel the system working, or you to safely use it senses that limits wheel spin. The tractioncontrol system automatically comes on . The TRACTION ACTIVE message will display on the Driver Information Center when the traction control... system is especially useful in the Index.) 4-9 If your driving accordingly. This is limiting wheel spin. The system operates only if it again, you may notice some noise,but this happens, the system works the ...
... Information Center tolet you start your vehicle. You may feel the system working, or you to safely use it senses that limits wheel spin. The tractioncontrol system automatically comes on . The TRACTION ACTIVE message will display on the Driver Information Center when the traction control... system is especially useful in the Index.) 4-9 If your driving accordingly. This is limiting wheel spin. The system operates only if it again, you may notice some noise,but this happens, the system works the ...
Owner's Manual
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...you can control. Unless you have to reduce your speed. Ease up on the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you can "drive" through a sharp curve. Under less favorable conditions you do their work where the tircs meet the road. Both control systems -- c ...on, adding the sudden accelerationcan demand too muck of your tires and the roaddsurfacc, theangle a t which thc c u n is banked, and your front wheels are straight ahead. Speed limit signs near curves warn that you enter the curve, while your ~ speed. Suppose you suddenly accelerate. Then you 're steering...
...you can control. Unless you have to reduce your speed. Ease up on the accelerator pedal, steer the vehicle the way you can "drive" through a sharp curve. Under less favorable conditions you do their work where the tircs meet the road. Both control systems -- c ...on, adding the sudden accelerationcan demand too muck of your tires and the roaddsurfacc, theangle a t which thc c u n is banked, and your front wheels are straight ahead. Speed limit signs near curves warn that you enter the curve, while your ~ speed. Suppose you suddenly accelerate. Then you 're steering...
Owner's Manual
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... dropped off the accelerator and then,if there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration oranger can turn the steering wheel up to 1/4 turn steering wheel to go straight your down the roadway. the head-on a two-lane highway waits for just the right moment, accelerates, moves around the vehicle...-lane highway is only slightly below the pave.ment, recovery should be fairly easy. Ease off the edge of a r m d onto the shoulder while you're driving. OFF-ROAD RECOVERY You mav find sometime that vour vehicle straddles the edgeof the pavement. A simple maneuver?
... dropped off the accelerator and then,if there is nothing in judgment, or a brief surrender to frustration oranger can turn the steering wheel up to 1/4 turn steering wheel to go straight your down the roadway. the head-on a two-lane highway waits for just the right moment, accelerates, moves around the vehicle...-lane highway is only slightly below the pave.ment, recovery should be fairly easy. Ease off the edge of a r m d onto the shoulder while you're driving. OFF-ROAD RECOVERY You mav find sometime that vour vehicle straddles the edgeof the pavement. A simple maneuver?
Owner's Manual
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... the road to slow down on the road. But skids are notflashing, it occurs. Andin the acceleration skid too much throttle causes the driving wheels to cornering skid, toomuch speed or steering a curve causes tires slip and lose cornering force. Forsafety, you can lose control of you ...vehicle too rapidly. Perhaps you 'll want the vehicle to steer and constantly seek an escape route or area of skids correspond t o your Cadillac's three control systems. In the braking skid your vehicle may be slowing down or starting to get ahead of the vehicle. Keep trying to ...
... the road to slow down on the road. But skids are notflashing, it occurs. Andin the acceleration skid too much throttle causes the driving wheels to cornering skid, toomuch speed or steering a curve causes tires slip and lose cornering force. Forsafety, you can lose control of you ...vehicle too rapidly. Perhaps you 'll want the vehicle to steer and constantly seek an escape route or area of skids correspond t o your Cadillac's three control systems. In the braking skid your vehicle may be slowing down or starting to get ahead of the vehicle. Keep trying to ...
Owner's Manual
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... A Trailer If you 'll be legal. not only where \;ou live hut also where you do with a your rig will be driving. Load-pulling conlponents such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and tires areforced to do , here are ~nar~y different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to work harder against the... damage your vehicle andresult in costly repairs not covered by your warranty.To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this part, and see your Cadillac dealer for this infurmition can IX state orprovincial police. 4-35
... A Trailer If you 'll be legal. not only where \;ou live hut also where you do with a your rig will be driving. Load-pulling conlponents such as the engine, transaxle, wheel assemblies, and tires areforced to do , here are ~nar~y different laws, including speed limit restrictions, having to work harder against the... damage your vehicle andresult in costly repairs not covered by your warranty.To pull a trailer correctly, follow the advice in this part, and see your Cadillac dealer for this infurmition can IX state orprovincial police. 4-35
Owner's Manual
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... has front-wheel drive. 8 The makc, model and year of your Cadillac. Before y o u do anything, turn o n the hazard warning flashers. Whether you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle has been changed or modified since i t was damaged. 0 The usual towing equipment is : Sling Type 0 Wheel Lift 8 .... If thcre was an accident., wha1 was factory-new by adding aftermarketitems like fog lamps, aero skirting or speciai tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrationsmay not be towed from the front or rear with sling-type equipment. When you can still move the...
... has front-wheel drive. 8 The makc, model and year of your Cadillac. Before y o u do anything, turn o n the hazard warning flashers. Whether you call, tell the towing service: That your vehicle has been changed or modified since i t was damaged. 0 The usual towing equipment is : Sling Type 0 Wheel Lift 8 .... If thcre was an accident., wha1 was factory-new by adding aftermarketitems like fog lamps, aero skirting or speciai tires and wheels, these instructions and illustrationsmay not be towed from the front or rear with sling-type equipment. When you can still move the...
Owner's Manual
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...programmed. Apply the parking brake. 2. Turn off the black: negative (-) cable from running down. Battery Power Loss If you 're not going to drive your dealer to learn how to do it yourself?here's how: 1. batterv. It takes just over 20 miiutes to one of these. BATTERY I... Every new Cadillac has a DcIco Freedom'' battery. Make sure the front wheels are straight. 3. Contact your vehicle for 25 davs or more, take off the Electronic Climate Control. This wiil help keep...
...programmed. Apply the parking brake. 2. Turn off the black: negative (-) cable from running down. Battery Power Loss If you 're not going to drive your dealer to learn how to do it yourself?here's how: 1. batterv. It takes just over 20 miiutes to one of these. BATTERY I... Every new Cadillac has a DcIco Freedom'' battery. Make sure the front wheels are straight. 3. Contact your vehicle for 25 davs or more, take off the Electronic Climate Control. This wiil help keep...
Owner's Manual
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Use only SAE Class '(S" type chains thatare the proper size for your tires. If the contact continues,slow down until it stops. Driving too fast or spinning the wheels with the endssecurely fastened. Install them on will damage yourvehicle. 6-47 Used Replacement Wzeels Tire Chains NOTICE: Use tire chainsonly where legal and only when youmust. Drive slowly and follow the chain manufacturer's instructions.If you can hear the chains contacting yourvehicle, stop and retighten them as tightly as possible with chains on the front tires and tighten them .
Use only SAE Class '(S" type chains thatare the proper size for your tires. If the contact continues,slow down until it stops. Driving too fast or spinning the wheels with the endssecurely fastened. Install them on will damage yourvehicle. 6-47 Used Replacement Wzeels Tire Chains NOTICE: Use tire chainsonly where legal and only when youmust. Drive slowly and follow the chain manufacturer's instructions.If you can hear the chains contacting yourvehicle, stop and retighten them as tightly as possible with chains on the front tires and tighten them .
Owner's Manual
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... New ...6-42 Top Strap ...1-42 Torque Lock ...2-32 Torque, Wheel Nut ...5-32 Towing a Trailer ...4-34 Towing Your Vehicle ...5-9 Traction Active Message ...2-91,4-9 Traction Control System ...4-9 Traction Control System Active Message ...2-79 Traction Disabled Message ...2-78,2-91,4-9 Trailer Brakes ...4-38 Driving on Grades ...4-40 Driving with a ...4-39 Engine Cooling When Towing ...4-42 Hitches ...4-38...
... New ...6-42 Top Strap ...1-42 Torque Lock ...2-32 Torque, Wheel Nut ...5-32 Towing a Trailer ...4-34 Towing Your Vehicle ...5-9 Traction Active Message ...2-91,4-9 Traction Control System ...4-9 Traction Control System Active Message ...2-79 Traction Disabled Message ...2-78,2-91,4-9 Trailer Brakes ...4-38 Driving on Grades ...4-40 Driving with a ...4-39 Engine Cooling When Towing ...4-42 Hitches ...4-38...
Owner's Manual
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... ...4-32 Storage ...6-30 Symbols ...v Very Low Refrigerant A/C Compressor Off Message ...2-92 Vision.Night ...4-17 Visor. Hazard ...5-1 Lights ...2-75 Washing Your Vehicle ...6-54 Weatherstrips ...6-53 Wheel Nut Torque ...5-32 Wheel Replacement ...6.45.6.47 Windows ...2.36. 2.37 Windshield Heated ...3-7 Washer Fluid ...2.44.6.25 Washers ...2-43 Wiper. n Warning Devices ...5-3 Flashers. Underbody Maintenance ...6-56 Underhood Lamp...
... ...4-32 Storage ...6-30 Symbols ...v Very Low Refrigerant A/C Compressor Off Message ...2-92 Vision.Night ...4-17 Visor. Hazard ...5-1 Lights ...2-75 Washing Your Vehicle ...6-54 Weatherstrips ...6-53 Wheel Nut Torque ...5-32 Wheel Replacement ...6.45.6.47 Windows ...2.36. 2.37 Windshield Heated ...3-7 Washer Fluid ...2.44.6.25 Washers ...2-43 Wiper. n Warning Devices ...5-3 Flashers. Underbody Maintenance ...6-56 Underhood Lamp...