That sound is not the pump for the air shocks, it is the throttle position sensor reseting itself. Turn you key to on and lean under the hood, you will hear ...
I noticed that the cooling fan comes on as soon as the car is started on a cold engine? I have no scan tool to check the sensor and the last couple of days in...
i have a 1999 cat and my colling fan always turns on when i start the car on a cold start or a hot start and it stays on for like a min or so and then it shuts...
I have just received some conflicting information concerning brake pad breakin. In the Catera manual it says to break in the pads by quickly slowing down from...
Turn AC and everything off before shutting the engine off, and then start it cold (mening start engine with climate control off) See if fan comes on at start. ...
Almost 99.9% that it will be the crankshaft position sensor located under and to the right side of the oil filter. Not too bad to change actually - the...
Harry - I will get the Gel-Gloss and try it. However, what I really want to do is replace the entire assemblies. I failed to mention one of the low-beam...
Greetings ( + )!( + ) Ed, unless the headlight fixture is broken, you can replace both the High and Low beam elements. As best that I can remember, in the 9...
Hi, the headlight assemblies you're looking for are readily available on e-bay for @ $250 plus shipping ,easy to install and provide drastically improved...
No, the 98's do not have the electronic throttle control which is what you're thinking of. The TPS does not have a motor in it. I've been under the hood and...
That's not really conflicting info. The concept of breaking in pads is to heat the pads up enough to finish curing the materials. But you don't want to get...
One of my low beams burnt out recently. I decided to replace both bulbs with those silverstar bulbs ($45/pair at pep), they are terrific, like airplane lights...
OK, I have a 2000 model. I have never heard any air pump kick on from the passanger side so it must be different on the 2000 model as compared to the 1998 ...
I had the same problem as have many, many others. I have several questions: (1) Is this not a safety issue/defect? (2) Shouldn't Cadillac be responsible for...
... with ... Go for it Arthur, and good luck. Perhaps you will get a judgement against GM and get 1 cent on the dollar. That is, if you win before they declare...
Greetings ( + )!( + ) Arthur, I think that you'd have better luck contacting the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The link is listed...
Catera appears to be running fine but the TCS, ABS and engine light have come on. The Speedometer stopped working also. Brakes, Transmission & general car...
EBTCM look at the recent threads. may be covered under warranty... fix yourself for 264.00 and some major elbow grease or pay i think around 1500 to have the...
We need to know what the codes are in the pcm and tcs. With out the codes I would guess that you need a new EBTCM. There's allot of info in the archives on...
oh... i drove mine like that(98) for about 3 months. be very careful because rear brakes think they have a heavy load and will lock up really easily. w/o...
We drove our cat down to the atlanta area, which today, like everywhere is stuck in a major heat wave. She made it here ok, but the oil pressure light problem...
What color is the red battery wire where it attached to the positive post. white, pink, or bright red? ... From: Pablo Escobar To: CateraOwners@yahoogroups.com...
i once got into a car accident and messed up the left side of my front end. now i have part of the plastic not covering the blinker in front. i have covered it...
the pos cable is pinkish. I went back a couple hours later, after the sun went down and the temps dropped, and she started right up. Tempermental little...
If it's any consolation, I'm still getting the same problem with my '98 - after I've been running for a while in 100 degree temperatures it won't re-start when...
I am going to replace the ones on my 2000 Catera. How much time am I looking at. I know I am not going to get it done as quick as a Cad tech, but I am able to...
... You know what happens when you drop a blow dryer in the tub? It gets wet and shorts out. Smae thing is happening to your light. Replace the asembly and...
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