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Question posted by Moneymoo on September 30th, 2013

Parking Brake Will Not Release On 96 Cadillac Concours

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... you information on "Reporting Safety Defects" on page 10. You can use your Cadillac. Index ... 8-1 i Here's an alphabetical listingof almost every subject in this manual...and safety belts properly. # = = -*-\ The 1996 Cadillac DeVille/DeVille Concours Owner's Manual ...This section tells you how to contact Cadillac for assistance and how service and owner publications. This section...

Owner's Manual - Page 3

...on the road. GENERAL MOTORS, GM and the Emblem, GM CADILLAC, the CADILLAC Emblem and the name DEVILLEDEVILLE CONCOURS are registered trademarks of Canada Limited" for This manual includes ...Services Ltd. 1500 Bonhill Rd. WE SUPPORT VOLUNTARY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION THROUGH National Institute for Cadillac Motor For Canadian OwnersWho C r Division whenever it was printed. For vehicles firstsold ...

Owner's Manual - Page 64

Also explained are the instrument panel and the warning systems that would release the parking brake. A child or others could operate power windows or other controls or even ... reasons. and what to on and moved the shift lever out of PARK (P), that tellyou if everythmg is dangerous for many standard and optional on features on your Cadillac, and information starting, shifting and braking.

Owner's Manual - Page 82

... the shift lever. Your vehicle can 't move easily. 2-19 Automatic Transaxle Operation The automatic transaxle has a shift lever locatedthe on fairly level ground, alwaysset your parking brake and move the shift lever to use when you start the engine because your vehicle can roll.

Owner's Manual - Page 83

...the shift lever into PARK (P) and release the shift lever button the floor shift on shift outof PARK (P), all lever -- Ensure the shift lever fully in PARK (P) range before ... brake application. REVERSE ( ) Use this section. push the shift lever the way into the gear wish. (Press the shift lever button before moving forward could damage transaxle. Your Cadillac has a brake-...

Owner's Manual - Page 86

..., which is on, thePARK BRAKE indicator light will have to the set parking brake. 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 on . Ifthe ignition is located above the parking brake pedal.the parking brake does If not release, you try to driveoff with...

Owner's Manual - Page 87

...of your vehicle if with the parkingbrake on cancause your rear brakes to keep the trailer from moving. 3 3 A I A CAUTION: If your handor arm is not fully inPARK (P) parking brake firmly Your vehiclecan roll. You or others could also damage other... are towing a trailer and areparking on fairly level ground, use the manual'release lever. Keep your hand and arm use the steps that follow.

Owner's Manual - Page 88

... lever up as far as it with your vehicle is PARK (P). 2-25 LOCK. 4. W h your right foot still holding the brake down with you . 5. Steering Column Shift Lever 1. Move the shift lever the PARK (P) position into like this: r r . Hold the brake pedal down , set the parking brake. i t pedal 3. Move the ignition key to Pull the lever toward...

Owner's Manual - Page 89

... the Engine Running IA position, hold the regular brake pedal down. CAUTION: Torque Lock If you are parking on the parking pawl in PARK (P)and your of prevent torque lock, set the parking brake then shift and into PARK (P). After set . Your vehicle could move the shift lever away PARK (P) without first pullingit toward you can pull the...

Owner's Manual - Page 90

...Transaxle" in the position. Then move the shift lever into PARK (P) and also release the shift lever button on all the shift lever-- Turn ...Parking Over Things That Burn If you cannot shiftout of PARK (P), ease pressure on floor shift models as you want :If you can burn. push the shift lever the way into gear you want . 5. as soon you ever the of PARK (P) Your Cadillac has a brake...

Owner's Manual - Page 92

...Follow the proper steps to be sure your vehicle won 't move the shift lever to PARK (P). Windows Power Windows The controls are parkingon a hill and you have to lower. ... running , the vehicle can Don't leave your vehicle whenthe engine is not fully in PARK (P) parking brakefirmly set your parking brake after you move , even when you're fairly on level ground, always set . See...

Owner's Manual - Page 129

... is on. If you start the vehicle. For more information how to remindyou if the parking brake has not fully released. PARK BRAKE This light comes when on the parking brake is fully released, it will stay on the parking if brake does not fully release. This light should also come on when you set , and it means you 've pulled...

Owner's Manual - Page 139

...button to redisplay the message. Remove the message by your vehicle is i PARK (P) for about 15 seconds n and the brake is displayed. Hold the same two buttons again to display the AVG MPH... the engine coolant becomes hotter than the normal operating temperature. Have the electrical system checked your Cadillac dealership at by holding the OFF and the blue (cooler) button on the DIC, then ...

Owner's Manual - Page 191

... It's important to your anti-lock braking system when need to. at a lower speedfor maneuvering and parking ease. The on curves. MAGNASTEER TM (Concours Only) Your vehicle may be equipped with...traction of steering effort proportionate to take much more than even the very best braking. It provides ease when parking yet a fm, solid feel at all vehicle speeds. there's no traction, ...

Owner's Manual - Page 192

... adjust your front collision. course, the posted speeds are Of Your Cadillac can perform very well in a curve, speedis the one factor you...steady speed.Wait to accelerate untilyou are straight ahead. First apply your brakes. (See "Braking in a curve dependson the get condition of adding the sudden acceleration ...in parked cars and stops right front of the curve, and then accelerate gently...

Owner's Manual - Page 220

... you ever have someone place chocks under the trailer wheels. 3. and Be sure the parking brake has released. 3. 4. 5. 2. Stop and have to do not shift into PARK (P). 2. 1. Shift into PARK (P) firmly and apply your on a hill, here's rig how to park your parking brakes. Then shift into a gear; something goes wrong, your vehicle and the trailer candamaged. People...

Owner's Manual - Page 233

... wheels unless you must be towed on a dolly. This can fall from a car carrier if it is transported. transaxle should be in NEUTRAL (N) and the parking brake released. If the vehicle must . If these limitations must exceeded, then the be drive wheels have the ignition key turned to follow the speed and distance...

Owner's Manual - Page 279

... shutting off engine, follow these steps: the In heavy traffic -- Push it back out again. 6-18 Keep the engine running. 0 With the parking brake applied, place the shift Lever in PARK ( ) P. 2. 0 Let the engine run at normal operating temperature, which 180°F to 200°F is (82°C to drive longer. 1. especially in...

Owner's Manual - Page 288

... kind of fluid. This could lead to spill brake fluid on the brake Using the wrong fluid can be replaced. Brake Wear Your Cadillac has four-wheel disc brakes. a Disc brake pads have built-in the Index. If you do need brake fluid, use only at all the time your brakes won't work well. The sound may noteven...

Owner's Manual - Page 343

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