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20040
If I had to guess, it's probably electrical. Everything is controlled by the computer and sensors. It even increases the idle when you put on the heat or ac to...
rydrew55
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Nov 1, 2006
2:14 pm
20041
Looking for an engine for my '97. Can anyone help?...
ed99mia
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Nov 1, 2006
2:38 pm
20042
Ebay has one 1500 new try this link http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/CADILLAC-CATERA-NEW-ENGINE-1997-2003- ...
robbymai
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Nov 1, 2006
3:45 pm
20043
Yeah, the only one small problem with that link is that they say it's for 1997 to 2003.......as long as it's just the base engine, you're fine, but the 1999...
Eric Leonard
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Nov 1, 2006
3:59 pm
20044
Thanks for the info i have a 99 i would not have known that i thought it was to good to be true. It dose look like it is just a longblock so you are saying it...
robbymai
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Nov 1, 2006
4:30 pm
20045
I would have to disagree with you Chregan. I have used Bosch Platinum plus 4 plugs in every vehicle I have owned since Bosch started making them and in my...
Jason Singleton
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Nov 1, 2006
4:48 pm
20046
Greetings ( + )!( + ) I'm not sure if the Catera uses this schema, but some automobiles used to have a two step idle position which would not let the throttle...
Harry Freeman
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Nov 1, 2006
5:41 pm
20047
Chad, I took your advice on the CTS seals they do work great also. On the other issue, I will double check the cruise cable. Thanks ... === message truncated...
akamai
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Nov 1, 2006
6:01 pm
20048
Hi, the bosch part number for "97 thru 2001" Catera is 4512. PLATINUM IR FUSION Do not gap. Gap is not adjustable. If you want to read more on them go here, ...
akamai
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Nov 1, 2006
6:05 pm
20049
Thank you for your help rydrew55. Tom ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get your email and see which of...
akamai
akamai43
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Nov 1, 2006
6:07 pm
20050
Jason, Thanks, thats what I meant by performance. It snaps to it when you press the gas pedal. Tom ... ...
akamai
akamai43
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Nov 1, 2006
6:11 pm
20051
Yuo sure did get a great deal! ... 2003V6_W0QQitemZ330044166430QQihZ014QQcategoryZ33615QQssPageNameZWDVWQ ... ...
akamai
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Nov 1, 2006
6:33 pm
20052
It's all in your head. A preexisting conclusion. You expect a certain result and your mind/foot perceives it. This is a common psychological condition. Your...
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Nov 1, 2006
6:46 pm
20053
They is a new 3.2 engine for sale on ebay at $1499.oo in Los Angeles, Ca. I have asked them what would need to be done to install this into a 97 and he replied...
akamai
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Nov 1, 2006
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20054
The doctor is in now I see...I was waiting for your reply, I knew you would have something more to say about the subject. I have seen the taste tests where...
Jason Singleton
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Nov 1, 2006
7:10 pm
20055
Yeah I would have to agree with Jason as well - I got some Bosch Plus 4's and you could tell the difference right away. I use them in my wife's CRV as well and...
Tyrrell
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Nov 1, 2006
7:23 pm
20056
Don't worry about it, the advice is free. Of course, if I charged you for it, you'd probably give it a lot more weight. Your example supports my previous...
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Nov 1, 2006
7:51 pm
20057
GOOD AFTERNOON ALL :) I HAVE RECENTLY BEGUN TO EXPERIENCE TROUBLE WITH THE DOOR HANDLE ON MY WIFE'S 97 CAT. IT STARTED WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR NOT...
gilbertcar2n
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Nov 1, 2006
7:59 pm
20058
... That's interesting. Got any references handy that explain this theory? I always thought the heat range was matched with the combustion profile of the...
gord_gecko
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Nov 1, 2006
8:36 pm
20059
Holy shit dude, just let the guy enjoy his $7 spark plugs, and move on. If he thinks they get better performance, then have at it. If you think your $2 spark...
Eric Leonard
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Nov 1, 2006
9:04 pm
20060
It's all good man, to each his own! No, I do not believe that the spark goes to all four electrodes(at the same time), the fact that it has four gives it a...
Jason Singleton
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Nov 1, 2006
10:58 pm
20061
I think that these type of things are fun to discuss as long as the person responding does not fly of the handle and start cursing at someone to get his point...
Jason Singleton
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Nov 1, 2006
11:04 pm
20062
Can someone tell me which light is the low beam on these Eurolights? Looks like the little round one is the low beam and the big square one is for high beam....
Tyrrell
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Nov 2, 2006
12:45 am
20063
He said he checked the throttle cable so that tells me he has a 97-98 cat. 99-01 use fly by wire instead of a throttle cable like we are used to. The IAC...
Chad
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Nov 2, 2006
1:12 am
20064
I think we agree here. The heat range of the plug corresponds to its ability to remove heat from the cylinder. Too cold, and you don't get full combustion,...
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chregan
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Nov 2, 2006
1:57 am
20065
Some time ago I disconnected the MAF which solved my high idle & surging problem on the '01 CAT. Question: Is the MAF repairable? I've seen some mention of...
reglarnavy
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Nov 2, 2006
2:10 am
20066
I don't think the MAF is repairable. It's cleanable but very easy to break the wire inside. What are you miss fire codes? You only have two banks on the...
Chad
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Nov 2, 2006
2:44 am
20067
please help i put in the new o2sensors today that code went away after reset but the misfire codes cam back and it is still idleing rough is there something...
robbymai
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Nov 2, 2006
3:39 am
20068
I will have to say it is your mass air flow sensor. ... From: robbymai <rlm1267@...> To: CateraOwners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 1, 2006...
Ben Davis
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Nov 2, 2006
3:45 am
20069
stop being so cheap you could of save money by buying the $190 maf instead of that gas. Also you can ruin your cats or O2 sensors with all the gas your pouring...
Ben Davis
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