Cadillacs are the ultimate in luxurious domestic vehicles and have been for more than century. Classic Cadillacs have been under the General Motors umbrella since 1909 and consistently rank at the top...
Drivers who are shopping around for the perfect used Cadillac may want to check out cars under their certified pre-owned program. Many manufacturers have a certified pre-owned (CPO) program, and each one is...
The 2012 Cadillac CTS comes with high tech features and a large amount of standard equipment when compared to its Japanese and European counterparts. The CTS is available in wagon, coupe, and sedan...
There’s no denying that the former king of luxury, quality, and name prestige in the American automobile market has suffered from a case of getting lost in the crowd in recent years. Their...
When you’ve said “Cadillac Escalade”, you’ve pretty much said it all. The Escalade has been synonymous with luxury since it first hit the scene in 1999. With the 2012 edition, Cadillac proved nothing has changed....
When most people think of the Cadillac Escalade, two words generally come to mind: power and luxury. The 2012 Cadillac Escalade ESV is no different. However, with this model, you can throw...
Even with hybrids being all the rage these days, you might find it hard to imagine a full-size SUV embracing this new tech. However, the 2012 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid should be all...
The 2011 Cadillac DTS is a full-size sedan that offers the comfort and luxury you expect from this automaker. It manages to combine a comfortable ride with tremendous amounts of cargo capacity in...
Big, bold and beautiful, the 2011 Cadillac STS is a full-size, four-door sedan that promises more than ample room for the entire family, as well as the power and performance you expect from...
The 2012 Cadillac SRX is one of Cadillac’s top sellers and one of the more popular luxury crossover SUVs on the market. It has a fuel saving eco feature along with being practical...
Obviously, architects appreciate beauty and symmetry. This is not just the case when it comes to their building projects, but also in terms of the vehicles they choose. We have evaluated...
If you make your living as a realtor or real estate agent, you may have a number of considerations when it comes to purchasing a used vehicle. The most...
While shorter than average drivers can have a tough time finding the right car, it’s equally hard for taller drivers, perhaps more so. If you’re feeling squished, or have to...
If the part is not vended by GM, a good source is Car-part.com. The labor cost is not particularly high as this component bolts onto the block. However, there is some variance in cost depending on whether your vehicle has...
There are quite a few labs (just do Internet search) that perform passenger car engine oil analyses and such a service is economical as it is done through the mail. Visual observation, in the circumstances you are describing, will not...
Hi there. It's possible that you might have a fuel pump wearing out or a perhaps a fuel line leak that is causing these issues. Anytime you smell gasoline, it's not a good sign. In fact, it's always recommended to...
Hi there. On most GM V-8's there are four total engine mounts and two transmission mounts. If you'd like to receive a price estimate to have your engine mounts replaced, please click this link to be forwarded to the engine...
Hi there. As much as we'd like to help you here, unfortunately we don't offer non-OEM alternation recommendations. I think your best option here is to speak with an aftermarket brake system manufacturer to seek their recommendation on application. Best...
Check the oil level to be sure it is correct. If the level is correct, the oil pressure should be tested using an external gauge. The purpose of that test is to see if the pressure is actually low, or...
The radiators used in the 1999 versus 2002 model years do not interchange. The design and fit is different and the catalog part numbers do not interchange. Radiators these days have come down in price. The radiator on this model...
Some GM vehicles have a Telematics fuse which includes power to the OnStar. For example, the Cadillac XTS has such a fuse (Fuse No. 20) in the instrument panel fuse box in the lower dash to the left of the...
Hi there. There are some aftermarket products that could possibly seal a small crack, but they never hold. In fact, in most cases, they cause more damage than help. It's better to replace the radiator hose and ensure the radiator...
Hi there. When mechanical systems operate for extended periods, or heat is developed, minor issues tend to be amplified; especially with fuel system components like dirty or clogged fuel injectors, air fuel mixture components or fuel and air filters that...
Likely causes are a loose or mis-positioned exhaust system, a fault in the suspension (loose parts), or an issue with the differential or a u-joint in the drive line. From your description, the noise sounds marked enough that it will...
This may be a sign of a faulty MAP sensor as the vehicle responds adversely to a load put on the motor (i.e. putting it in gear, making turns (which makes use of the power steering pressure switch) turning on...
Hello. I would start by checking the battery by having it load tested and then I would check the connection of the negative battery cable. If these are fine then the ignition switch needs to be tested as that is...
Hi There, It sounds like you may have a number of possible issues. The codes are as follows: Code P1320 - Faulty or worn out spark plugs, Faulty fuel injectors, Faulty Camshaft Position Sensor, Faulty Crankshaft Position Sensor. Codes...
Hello. The voltages at the coils will vary. I would need to know what codes you are getting to be able to know what testing needs to be done. If you are getting a voltage code then most of the...
On your vehicle, the neutral safety switch (also known as the "manual shift shaft position switch") is inside the transmission case. To access the switch the transmission has to be lowered (slightly) and there is some disassembly required to do...
If the engine immobilizer system (security system) is causing problems, for example preventing the car from starting, you may see a security warning light. If the warning light is on, to temporarily override the immobilizer system, see these instructions. If...
Hi there. In order to provide an estimate for repair, we need to first accurately diagnose what is causing the problem, as we don't have a general electrical short repair service. The best way to correctly diagnose this problem is...
Hi there. In some cases, when the battery of the FOB key is removed, an error code will be created as a security measure to disable the ignition system. This can be cleared by a professional mechanic with a digital...
If the airbag light and security system is detecting faults then the lights will illuminate. You will need to have the systems scanned to find the fault. You can call a mobile mechanic like one from YourMechanic to come and...
